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Graduating computer engineering major Kristine Vergara is making significant strides in understanding the impact of stress on older adults. Through her involvement in the MSTEM STAR aging science program, Vergara is leveraging technology to investigate how stressors affect this vulnerable population. Her research aims to develop innovative tools that can monitor and analyze stress levels among seniors, providing valuable insights into their mental and physical well-being.
Vergara's project combines her technical skills with a compassionate approach to aging. By utilizing sensors and data analytics, she seeks to create a comprehensive picture of how everyday stressors influence the lives of older adults. This groundbreaking work not only highlights the importance of mental health in aging but also emphasizes the role of technology in enhancing the quality of life for seniors.
As she prepares to graduate, Vergara's dedication to her research reflects a growing trend in the intersection of technology and healthcare, paving the way for future innovations in the field. Her efforts could lead to new strategies for stress management and improved health outcomes for older individuals.
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