2025 Candidates—P
PANAHI, LALEH L. — OPERATIONS & INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; JOURNALISM
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
Systemic Origins of Adult Incarceration: A Youth Trajectory Analysis
Razvan Sibii, Journalism
PANDIT, MANAS — ECONOMICS; MATHEMATICS; POLITICAL SCIENCE
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
Social Media Usage and Mental Health Among University of Massachusetts Undergraduates
Dean E. Robinson, Political Science
PAOLUCCI, MIRABELLA M. — PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
Allostatic Load, Health Outcomes, and State Policy Context: How Do Massachusetts and Texas Compare?
Dean E. Robinson, Political Science
PARE, CAROLINE C. — SPEECH, LANGUAGE & HEARING SCIENCE
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
The Influence of Family Structures on the Caregiving Experiences of Parents Raising Children with Disabilities: A Systematic Literature Review
Ashley Woodman, Psychological & Brain Sciences
PARIKH, KIERAN N. — CIVIL ENGINEERING
Advanced Scholarship—Multidisciplinary Honors
Investigation of Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Systems
Thomas G. Brashear-Alejandro, Isenberg School of Management
PARIKH, MEGHA — MARKETING; ECONOMICS
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
Brand Marketing Strategy for Lowe's to Launch Private-Label Automotive Cleaning and Performance Chemical Products
Heidi E. Bailey, Isenberg School of Management
PARMAR, ANTARA — COMPUTER SCIENCE
Advanced Scholarship—Multidisciplinary Honors
Exploring the Gap Between Geriatric Clinicians and Technology
Deepak K. Ganesan, Information & Computer Science
PARSEGHIAN, NARE G. — BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
Chest Tube Holder
Karen K. Giuliano, Nursing
PASSOV, DAN — POLITICAL SCIENCE
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
Beyond Borders: How Advanced Democracies Have Responded to Opioid Addiction Crises
Dean E. Robinson, Political Science
PASTORELLO, MICHAEL C. — FINANCE
Advanced Scholarship—Multidisciplinary Honors
A Trial of Memory: Torn Between Guilt and Innocence
Diane L. Curtis, Political Science
PATEL, KUNJ J. — MANAGEMENT
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
Streaming Ahead: Comcast and Charter's Battle for Relevance in the Digital Age
Anurag Sharma, Isenberg School of Management
PATTI, AMANDA K. — BIOLOGY
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
Investigating the Biological Mechanisms Behind Plant-Based Nutrition and Its Effect on Cardiovascular Disease
Lorraine Cordeiro, Nutrition
PEARCE, NATHAN — COMPUTER SCIENCE; MATHEMATICS
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
The Annexation of Hawaii: Economic Promise, Military Ambition, and Cultural Conflict in the Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom
Maxine Oland, Commonwealth Honors College
PEREZ, JASON Y. — LEGAL STUDIES
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
The Silent Witness: Nonverbal Communication in the Legal Arena—A Study on Its Relevance and Future Research Directions
Paul M. Collins Jr., Political Science
PEREZ, JULIETTE M. — PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES; SOCIAL THOUGHT & POLITICAL ECONOMY
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
Fractured Identities: Black Masculinity, Trauma, and the Carceral Experience
Razvan Sibii, Journalism
PESTANA, JILLIAN M. — PSYCHOLOGY
Advanced Scholarship—Multidisciplinary Honors
The Impact of Values Rationale on Perceptions of Exposure Therapy
Carolyn D. Davies, Psychological & Brain Sciences
PETLIN, ALGIS — COMPUTER SCIENCE
Advanced Scholarship—Departmental Honors
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Large-Scale Argument Analysis of Vaccine Discussions on Social Platforms
Brendan T. O'Connor, Information & Computer Science
PETTINE, BARRETT B. — ECONOMICS; MATHEMATICS
General Studies & Departmental Honors
The Economics of Community Notes and Truth in the Age of Digital Labor
Vamsicharan Vakulabharanam, Economics
PHAM, MICHELLE — MARKETING
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
Designing a Personalized Digital Platform to Support Patient Success Through Bariatric Endoscopy
Heidi E. Bailey, Isenberg School of Management
PIETRINI, CHRIS — PSYCHOLOGY
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
The Mechanics of Influence: What Drives Lobbying Success for Large Industry Groups in the United States?
Kevin Young, Economics
PIKE-STEIN, EMMA R. — PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES
General Studies & Departmental Honors
Breaking Silence: The Intersection of Disability and Interpersonal Trauma
Ashley Woodman, Psychological & Brain Sciences
PLODZIK, JON T. — ENGLISH; LINGUISTICS
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
POBEZINSKAYA, ELIZAVETA L. — BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Advanced Scholarship—Departmental Honors
A Study of Mannosidases and Their Effect on Protein Exit from the Lectin Chaperone Cycle
Jennifer N. Rauch, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
POLIN, SAMANTHA M. — OPERATIONS & INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
Women in Tech: Secrets of Success in the C-Suite
Anurag Sharma, Isenberg School of Management
PORTALSKI, LARISSA A. — PSYCHOLOGY
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
PRATHI, ANISHA — COMPUTER SCIENCE; MATHEMATICS
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
PRENOSIL, NINA M. — PSYCHOLOGY; JOURNALISM
General Studies & Multidisciplinary Honors
Virtual Support Group for Dementia Caregivers in the Springfield Area
Deborah M. Keisch, Civic Engagement & Service Learning