2026 Student Publications
Undergraduate students are italicized, graduate students are bold/ italicized, and faculty are bolded within their department. Entries are duplicated in each faculty co-author’s department.
College of Arts and Sciences
Biology
Marlene Murray, Haley Kang, Taejun Ok, Kimberly Park, Joanne Jee Yeon Lee, Bomi Kim, Hyukje Sung, Talisa Tait, Daniel Colon Hidalgo, and Yudy Guzman. Docosahexaenoic acid modulates myo-inositol and myo-inositol biosynthetic genes expression: implications for bipolar disorder. Pharmacological Reports 78, 607–614, 2026.
Zhiheng Zhao, Faith C. Kaluba, and Peter J. Lyons. Surface loops may provide additional function necessary for enzyme-to-pseudoenzyme transition in the fungal metallocarboxypeptidase family. The Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) Journal 293(10), 3075-3091, 2026.
Mathematics
Joon Hyuk Kang and Noah Koliadko. Existence, nonexistence and uniqueness of positive solution to a general elliptic system with fixed or perturbed growth rates. Functional Differential Equations 32(3-4), 293-319, 2026.
College of Health & Human Services
School of Communication Sciences & Disorders
Marileda Tome, Kristin Burgess, and Erica Howell. Distúrbios Neurológicos Adquiridos: Implicações da Expressão Facial nas Alterações da Comunicação [Acquired Neurological Disorders: Implications of Facial Expression in Communication Impairments]. Pp. 147-74, in Maristella Cecco Oncins, Camila Sayuri Hayashi, and RicardoBoggio (eds.), A mímica facial, a expressão facial e o gesto no desenvolvimento humano [Facial Mimic, Facial Expression, and Gesture in Human Development]. DiLivros: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2026.
School of Nursing
John K. Muthuka, Chrisphine Onyango, Japheth M. Nzioki, Lucy K. Chebungei, Ruvimbo Zimunya, Andrina Simengwa, Sara Kim, Desire A. Nshimirimana, and Rosemary Nabaweesi. Global Autism Spectrum Disorder Prevalence Estimates and Associated Covariates: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression Analysis. Cureus 18(4), e106260, 2026.
College of Professions
Computing
Ackley Dias Will and Jordan Sarkodie. An Empirical Study of Dataset Size Effects on Fine-Tuning Depth in Transfer Learning for Chest X-ray Classification. Cureus Journal of Medical Science 18(3), e106159, 2026.
Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary
Saulo de Oliveira Cantanhêde, Martijn Naaijer, Christian Canu Højgaard, and Oliver Glanz. Identifying Phrase Boundaries in the Samaritan Pentateuch with Machine Learning. MDPI Religions 17(2), 192, 2026.
Oliver Glanz and Saulo de Oliveira Cantanhêde. UBSGNT5: Features and Documentation. Published on Github, February 2026.
William Wells. God's 21st Century Missional Vision: Scattering, persecution and the spread of the gospel. Lake Union Herald, January-February 2026, 12-15.
Roman Wiens. Show-Don't Tell: What the unity between heaven and earth can look like. Adventist Review, March 2026, 28-30.