{"id":261,"date":"2026-04-03T16:53:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T23:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/?p=261"},"modified":"2026-04-03T16:54:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T23:54:22","slug":"mac-lab-members-showcase-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/2026\/04\/03\/mac-lab-members-showcase-research\/","title":{"rendered":"MAC Lab members showcase research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The MAC Lab was represented with flying colors at the <a href=\"https:\/\/showcase.wsu.edu\/academic-showcase\/\">WSU 2026 Academic Showcase<\/a>, as four members of our team presented research at the Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA) Research Exposition. Congratulations to everyone who presented! We are so lucky to have such wonderful people on our team. Take a look at the photos (provided by Anika Ausness-Ayers) below to learn more about our team&#8217;s work!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-265\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-396x297.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"436\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-396x297.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-792x594.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-990x743.jpg 990w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-1188x891.jpg 1188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 436px) 100vw, 436px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opeyemi Johnson <\/strong>presented findings from a survey of campus health educators (CHEs) regarding pressing issues in the realms of college students&#8217; health, prevention programming, training, and intervention implementation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Folake-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-264\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Folake-396x297.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"436\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Folake-396x297.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Folake-792x594.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Folake-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Folake-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Folake-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Folake-990x743.jpg 990w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Folake-1188x891.jpg 1188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 436px) 100vw, 436px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Folake Okor <\/strong>and her poster highlighted findings of a mixed-methods study examining college students&#8217;\u00a0awareness of cannabis use disorder (CUD) related to a digital cannabis harm-reduction intervention.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Joy-1-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-266\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Joy-1-396x297.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"443\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Joy-1-396x297.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Joy-1-792x594.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Joy-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Joy-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Joy-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Joy-1-990x743.jpg 990w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Joy-1-1188x891.jpg 1188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 443px) 100vw, 443px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Joy Muraya&#8217;s\u00a0<\/strong>poster presentation provided an overview of an international online survey of adolescents from the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia. Participants provided their experiences with and perceptions on sharing contraceptive access content on social media.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Anika-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-262\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Anika-396x297.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"439\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Anika-396x297.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Anika-792x594.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Anika-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Anika-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Anika-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Anika-990x743.jpg 990w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Anika-1188x891.jpg 1188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 439px) 100vw, 439px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Anika Ausness-Ayers\u00a0<\/strong>presented research led by fellow MAC Lab member, <strong>Kimberly Klein.\u00a0<\/strong>This qualitative thematic analysis examined young adults&#8217; (ages 21-25) experiences and perspectives on using cannabis prior to sexual intimacy, with particular focus on sexual consent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MAC Lab was represented with flying colors at the <a href=\"https:\/\/showcase.wsu.edu\/academic-showcase\/\">WSU 2026 Academic Showcase<\/a>, as four members of our team presented research at the Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA) Research Exposition. Congratulations to everyone who presented! We are so lucky to have such wonderful people on our team. Take a look at the photos (provided by Anika Ausness-Ayers) below to learn more about our team&#8217;s work!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-265\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-396x297.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"436\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-396x297.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-792x594.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-990x743.jpg 990w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/2713\/2026\/04\/Opeyemi-1188x891.jpg 1188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 436px) 100vw, 436px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opeyemi Johnson <\/strong>presented findings from a survey of &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/2026\/04\/03\/mac-lab-members-showcase-research\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"more-default\">&raquo; More &#8230;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44130,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"wsuwp_university_location":[],"wsuwp_university_org":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44130"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":288,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions\/288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_location?post=261"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_org","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_org?post=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}