Senior Bridget Kelly, an independent dance science major, and Caroline Ketcham, assistant professor of exercise science, presented research titled "The biomechanical differences between novice and advanced dancers when performing tendus, dégagés, and battements" at the International Association for Dance Medicine and Science on Oct. 29 in Birmingham, England.
Kelly was one of just a few undergraduates presenting their research and she was awarded the highest honor of all presentations – the President’s Award for Poster Excellence (Highest Overall Score).
This work was supported by the RAWLS scholarship, URP, and General Studies Program awarded to Bridget Kelly.