Class 1999

Class 1999 Exit Presentations and Capstone Projects


Capstone projects are password protected.  Contact Mona Adorni at 330-325-6179 or pubhlth@neoucom.edu for the password.

Marchelle Bobbs
Project Title: Nord Family Foundation Proposal (grant proposal)
Agency: Portage Area Senior Services
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Marguerite Erme, DO, MPH (NEOUCOM)/ Michele Kairis

Marie Budev
Project Title: Multi Faceted Domestic Violence Curriculum for Physicians in Training (computer based curriculum)
Agency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Alan Hull, MD, PhD, (CSU)/ Mariana Hewson, PhD, & Ann Hull

Wendy Cameron
Project Title: A Model of Medical Care Administration Applied to Health Care for the Underserved in Summit County, Ohio (paper)
Agency: Healthy Connections Network of Summit County
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Brenda Stevenson-Marshall, PhD, MPH, MAE (CSU)/ James Boex, PhD
Exit Presentation
Capstone Project

Paul DeSario
Project Title: Maple Heights School District Needs Assessment (paper)
Agency: Cuyahoga County Board of Health
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Marguerite Erme, DO, MPH (NEOUCOM)/ Angela Henderson

Jennifer Gallo
Project Title: Development of a Sexuality Education Curriculum for High Risk Young Adults (curriculum)
Agency: Trumbull Metropolitan Housing Authority
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Kathy Akpom, PhD, MPH (YSU)/ Tony Perrone

John Gwinn
Project Title: Healthy Teeth-Today and Tomorrow
Agency: Child Health Services of Portage County (grant proposal)
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Kathy Akpom, PhD, MPH (YSU)/ Ruth Carnes

Courtney Hudson
Project Title: Community Profile of  Breast Health Services in Summit County (paper)
Agency: Akron Health Department
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Kathy Akpom, PhD, MPH (YSU)/ Elizabeth Burke

Rosmaire Kelly
Project Title:
GIS as a Tool for Determining Gaps in Coverage in Immunizations in Summit County (paper)
Agency: Summit County Health Department
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Jay Lee, PhD (KSU)/ Rick Davis

Paulette Kline
Project Title:
Mapping Community Capacity-Twinsburg Township (neighborhood asset inventory)
Agency: Twinsburg Community Center
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Nancy Mosca, PhD, RN (YSU)/ Judith Ingram-Thigpen

William Land
Project Title:
Focus Groups to Elicit Attitudes and Perceptions of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Health Care Among the International Residents at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation (paper)
Agency: Center for Medical Education, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Brenda Stevenson-Marshall, PhD, MPH, MAE (CSU)/ Liesel Copeland, PhD

Peter Mazzone
Project Title:
Efficacy of Influenza Vaccination in Lung Transplant Patients (paper)
Agency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Brenda Stevenson-Marshall, PhD, MPH, MAE (CSU)/ Janet Maurer, MD

Iris Meltzer
Project Title:
Planning and Implementing a Violence Prevention Program in a Pediatric Emergency Department (implementation plan)
Agency: Akron Health Department
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Marguerite Erme, DO, MPH (NEOUCOM)/ Gerald Powell, PhD
Exit Presentation
Capstone Project


Fetah Nasrudin
Project Title: Children Who Witness Violence (strategic plan for program operation)
Agency: Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Marguerite Erme, DO, MPH (NEOUCOM)/ Iris Meltzer, MA

Paul Novak
Project Title:
Environmental Health Education: Asthma Triggers and Indoor Air Quality/Indoor Air Health (training program)
Agency: YWCA of Youngstown
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Kathy Akpom, PhD, MPH (YSU)/ Julie Walsh
Exit Presentation

Marcellia Scott-Stephens
Project Title:
NE Portage Family Connection (evaluation tool)
Agency: Planned Parenthood of Portage County
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Kathy Akpom, PhD, MPH (YSU)/ Harriet Schaffer

Charlotte Stahl
Project Title:
Physical and Behavioral Youth Clinic for HIV Exposed Children and Adolescents (paper)
Agency: Comprehensive Care Center
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Kathy Akpom, PhD, MPH (YSU)/ Sister Susan Zion
Exit Presentation
Capstone Project

Peter Teboh
Project Title:
Design and Implementation of Immunization Registry for Public Health Assessment and Optimization of Medical Service Delivery (grant proposal)
Agency: Cuyahoga County Board of Health
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Brenda Stevenson Marshall, PhD, MPH, MAE (CSU)/ Tim Gallagher

Louise Vadasz
Project Title:
A Study of Elderly Suburban Psychiatric Events (paper)
Agency: Department of Senior and Adult Services
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Susan Jones, PhD, RN (KSU)/ Kathy Dingethal

Melissa Zullo
Project Title: Evaluation of a Smoking Cessation Program for Phase II Cardiac Rehabilitation Patients (paper)
Agency: Lake Hospital System
Faculty/Community Preceptor: Bonna Sullivan, PhD (UA)/Reggie Case
Exit Presentation