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SUMMARY:UIC Research Week 2026: AHS Undergraduate Research Immersion
DESCRIPTION:AHS undergraduate students are invited to participate in AHS Undergraduate Research Immersion as part of UIC Research Week 2026, to celebrate research, innovation and student success across the UIC College of Applied Health Sciences.    This year?s theme, ?Aging and Health Promotion,? highlights research that advances healthy aging, mobility, independence and community well-being across the lifespan.    Learn about research resources, mentoring opportunities, and pathways to engage in research across AHS.     Program    12 PM: Opening remarks    12:05: From Curious to Researcher: Finding Your Research Pathway, presented by Maya Dagamac, senior, BS in Rehabilitation Sciences    12:20: The Green Light Study: Examining Solution-Focused Coaching Effects on Movement Performance and Positive Affect in a College Population, presented by Vanessa Villamil, senior, BS in kinesiology    12:30: Panel: Undergraduate Research and Mentorship in the EXITO Research Learning Community     	Alexander Garcia, student, BS in Disability and Human Development   	Sangeetha Madhavan, UIC Department of Physical Therapy, Cognitive Motor and Balance Rehabilitation Laboratory   	Robert Motl, UIC Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition, Exercise Neuroscience Research Laboratory   	Saakshi Zala, student, BS in Disability and Human Development    Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.    Zoom: https://uic.zoom.us/j/89570694932?pwd=KnjV2hiUYvCoE0Pr37GzqDmsS5ToBo.1     Meeting ID: 895 7069 4932   Passcode: W5KbXfYv    The deadline to register your attendance is April 13, 2026.     Please identify any accommodation requests for this event by contacting Tanvi Bhatt at tbhatt6@uic.edu. The deadline for requesting accommodations is April 13, 2026.    Photographers and/or news media may be present at this event. By participating in and being present at the event, you grant the University of Illinois Chicago the right to use photographs or video/audio recordings of you for educational or promotional purposes and to share them with external news media. If you do not wish to appear in photographs or be recorded, contact an event administrator. | Event post: https://ahs.uic.edu/inside-ahs/events?page_id=30912
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