summer

Congratulations to all of our 2020 Summer Undergraduate Research Grant Winners!

 

Cy Abrahamson Bioprinting Blood Vessels
Henry Abrahamson Accelerated Dynamic Average Consensus
Karina Aguilar Guate, perceptions on peds nutrition
Rahma Almajid Language Influence from Siblings
Regan Andringa-Seed Improving Models of Alzheimer’s Disease
Hadi Anwar Characterization of domain 2 in CopD
James Arcieri Case study of NY Climate Legislation
Fiona Asokacitta Dutch Museum Exhibitions on Indonesia
Kevin Bai Diversity in orchestral music
Maxim Baurov Overlaying Nanostructures
Sofia Bening The Resurgence of Metal Music
Tom Bentsen Gender Performance in Commercial Dance
Caroline Berg-Love Plausibility and Attachment Ambiguity
Jaime Berkovich Transient Heart Sensor Materials
Tanya Bhargava Olfaction and Parkinson’s Disease
Carina Biar Understanding Immune Responses
Haku Blaisdell Field Museum Indigenous Interventions
Laura Blumensaadt XPO4 in Keratinocyte Differentiation
Lily Boyd Rod-Shaped Colloidal Suspension Drops
Mari Brady The Inhibitory Function of AFF1
Will Buchsbaum Colorimetric stopwatch using CR dye
Aspen Buckingham Sonifying the Learning of AI
Andrea Cardona Development of Al-Superalloys
Siyuan Chai Kernel-Space Implementation of CARAT
Kalpita Chakote The Intergenerational Gap Stand-Up Set
Nora Chambers Measuring Tension in Vesicle Domains
Chalinee Charoenwong Studying The Aldh1a1+ Neuron Subtype
Yingyin Chen Three Generations of Kunqu Opera
Austin Chen Characterization of ChITR-i
Xiruo Chen Growing Up with Qatar’s Wealth
William Cheng G. mellonella to Analyze P. aeruginosa
Polina Cherepanova Improving Inaccurate Torque Perception
Onyekaorise Chigbogwu Lucy Parsons Erasure Case Study
Ace Chisholm Epistulae Ex Ponto and Writing Nostalgia
Matthew Cho A New Labeling Method for mGluRs
Mitchell Christiansen Predicting BBB Permeability via MDS/ML
Ted Chung Flexible, 3D Cardiac Interface
Zach Colton-Max Does SCOTUS Clerk Race Matter?
Kate Conner Phenotype of Mtb Specific T Cells
Cameron Cook Assessing media coverage of urban unrest
Gwen Cooke Optimization in Atomic Interferometry
Madeline Corrigan Fluid mechanics of harbor seal whiskers
Marielle Cortel Growing Up with Qatar’s Wealth
Brianna Costa SES ans Smiles within Married Couples
Gabriela Czochara Native Food Sovereignty
Anna Davis Potassium Specific Vesicle Based Sensor
Anchal Dhawan Synthesis of Conductive CB-PDMS
Ian Dillingham pharmaceutical removal using MOFs
Riley Dow Allopathy and Ayurveda in Nepal
Amil Dravid GANs for Capturing Brain Graph Structure
Charlie Dziedzic Noncommutative Topology
Enrique Eguiguren A New Frontier For Leftist Politics
Fred Feng Tambromycin analog analysis
Eirene Fithian Fibril Growth in Alzheimer’s Disease
Celine Fitzpatrick Genre Blur in Queer Historical Romance
Kunchaka Fonseka Data Enhancing Atomic Interferometers
Isaiah Frank Interpreting Queer Bloomsbury
Kendall Gail Chilean Women and Plebiscitos of ’88/89
Maggie Galloway Reporting on Health Care in US/Canada
Sahithi Gangavarapu Using CRISPRa to reduce DEE symptoms
Isaac Garey EMI2 as a Zinc-Binding Sensor
Melissa Gauger Angela Carter and the Gothic Form
Julia Gaumond Neuroanatomy, Activity & Reward
Sparsh Gautam Virtual Cutting with Haptic Scissors
Roman Gavrila DWTRs for Water Remediation
Josh Genender Asymmetric Systems with State Symmetry
Benjamin Gherman Poetry App for Boys
Hamin Gil DN1a CRY and temperature adaptation
Samantha Glassner Happiness and Success in the Gig Economy
Delaney Glassner Muslim/Jewish Sit-com Representation
Chirag Goel CRISPR Screen to Find Key Genes in GBM
Eleanor Goes Splice Factors leading to SCN1A disorder
Courtney Goldenberg Reasons for Exercise, Body Image, & Mood
Jingxuan Gong denoise CO2 fluctuations in rs-fMRI data
Sylvia Goodman Kentucky Transgender Rights
Daniel Grass High Frequency GW Detector
Joseph Grzybek Hybrid Material for Cell Preparation
Joanna Guo Synaptic Degeneration by T835M UNC5C
Rohan Gupta African Presence in Spiritism
Kyndall Hadley Mycorrhizal Symbiosis and Reintroduction
Jessy Han Emotional Coherence in CHR Youth
Charlie Hansell Improving Comprehension of SF Graphs
Damien Heng NeckSense: Adherence and Signal Quality
Emily Hiralal Synthesis of New NCS Crystals
Brian Hsu Mathematical methods to analyze polling
Heather Humbert Investigating follistatin signaling
Katherine Introcaso QTL mapping for abamectin resistance
Katie Jahns Birth control use in Greece
Theo Janke-Furman Change My Mind
Annamarie Jedziniak Positive Pregnancy Experiences Policies
Sophie Jiang Tracing Chinese Millennials
Rossoneri Jing Selectivity of 1-phenylethanol oxidation
Nicholas Karris Poisson Structures and Lie Algebras
Felix Karthik Assessing the Metabolic Role of MTCH2
Adina Keeling Middle Grade Book about Climate Change
Gene Kim Agency in Asian American Hip Hop Dance
Morgan Kinsinger Pigmentation and Parkinson’s
Anya Kirsch Illusory Truth Effect
Sharon Kleiman Demystifying Permaculture: Beyond Farms
Austin Klewan Analysis of Sun Ra’s Compositions
Carson Knoer Motor Slowing & Neural Connectivity
Maya Kompella Biomineralization in Sea Urchins
Martin Konstantinov Family Life And Intellectual Growth
Alis Kovacs Affect of Mmr1 on mtDNA
Skylar Ladson-Gary Polysaccharides fuel cell-free system
Maura Lally dark LGRB host galaxies
Shannon Lally Irish Language Revitalization
Phuong Lam Antibiotic Resistance and Chlorhexidine
Emily Landreth My Grandmother Sang for Mussolini
Jay Lawrence Competitive Intramolecular H-bonding
Kate Lawson Individual Differences and Beliefs
Joshua Lawton Mascot Performer Physical Exertion
Jacob Leaf Consent and Immersive Theatre
Wung Lee Pragmatic value of software contracts
Joanne Lee G. mellonella to Analyze P. aeruginosa
Ryan Lee Intonation Training in Japan and US
Evan Lee Defect Control in Wrinkled MOF Films
Kwonjae Lee Cardiac ECG Device
Young Lee Algorithms for the Closed-Loop Pacemaker
Daniel Leon GATAD2A-NuRD Complex Interaction
Yetong Li Analysis of Novel Fly Sleep Circuit
Wendy Li The Role of Food in Tuwei Culture
Austin Li BRD4 removal and embryonic development
Brent Li Genetic modifiers of GBA-related PD
Flemming Li Intonation Training in Japan and US
Jushen Liang Bioresorbable Blood Oxygen Sensor
Daming Lin Wireless pH Sensor
Lucy Liu Development of a Looming Avoidance Test
Katherine Lubinski NEK1 in N/C transport in ALS models
Steven Ma Microfluidic Production of Biomaterials
Adala Makhulo The Voice of Young Female Filmmakers
Carter Makice Homemakers
Saaz Malhotra Synthesis of Gd(III)-Pt(II) MRI Agents
Vikram Manikantan Accretion Disks Around Black Holes
Julia Mann Theatre in Orbán’s Hungary
Jade Marcum ASSC response to school integration
Barbara Maria Treatment for Recycled Plastic Concrete
Norma Marshall RNA Knockdown Reduces Hypertrophy
Zach Masri A Method Book for the Snare Drum
Christopher Mazurek TMR in REM sleep to help Problem-solving
Marshall McDorman Double-Object Verb Phrase Structure
Alejandro Medina A new selective OAT inactivator
Cindy Mei Anti-Chinese sentiment and COVID-19
Nikita Menta Peripheral Skin Temperature Norms
Leo Merrick Shakespeare in Mourning
Dani Millan Calcium Signaling Following Starvation
Lauren Miller Leyendo Juntos Booksharing Observation
Eric Min Melanopsin’s Role in Threat Learning
Allison Mo TCM Meaning and Efficacy
Ahlaam Moledina Muslim/Jewish Sit-com Representation
Cathy Moore Patents v. Plant Breeders Rights
Isaac Morris PDI quintet spin state lifetimes
Claire Morton Maternal Stress Resilience in C. elegans
Madelyn Moy Pregnancy, Microbiome, and Inflammation
Mujtaba Najeed Purifying and characterizing DNAJA1
Tanvi Nayak Influence on Hearing Aid Satisfaction
Luiz Neto Surface Treatment of RAC
Sam Nguyen Prediction in Online Sentence Processing
Yuhka Niki EM labeling of TRCs and Afferent Fibers
Olufemi Nyabingi Parents and Language
Vanessa Obi The effectiveness of content warnings
Olivia O’Brien Women Composers in Music Festival Canon
Hannah Oelschlager PROTACs: Catalyzing MEK4 Degradation
Emmanuel Ogunlana Identifying sleep neurons in Drosophila
Lewis Oh BAF recruitment & epidermal homeostasis
Seungjoo Oh Chinese Koreans in Chicago
Rui Oh Growing Up with Qatar’s Wealth
Hannah Oh Polymeric Encapsulations of Devices
Natalie Olson Interdependence in FGLI Students
Shayan Olumi Aging Muscle and Hypoxia Signaling
Max Paik Fracturing in drying drops
Akash Palani US Indian Diaspora and Hindu Nationalism
Frederick Pardoe Poloidal Field Creation Near Black Holes
Malav Patel Micro-roller/Obstacle Interactions
Karina Patel Cave of Wonders
Atrik Patel Characterizing Mental Illnesses
Jayna Patel PD online lang. processing & production
Darby Pena Immune Cell PA Coating
Naomi Pieczulewski Synthesis and Assessment of Yb14MnSb11
Harlym Pike Who Can Be Body Positive on Instagram?
Lorenzo Pipino Change My Mind
Eleanor Pope PACS1 Effect on Neurite Complexity
Amy Prochaska Theatre Standards for NU Student Safety
Joyce Pu Tracing Chinese Women under Migration
Juntang Qian Indigenous food businesses in Vancouver
Xingyu Qin Three Generations of Kunqu Opera
Kevin Qiu ARID1A on CD4+ T-Cell Differentiation
Jake Rehring Myeloperoxidase Inhibits PMN Migration
Alex Rey Strategic decision making in protests
Charlie Rich Human Experimentation Analysis
Brendan Riley The AT
Suji Ro Regulatory Focus in Romantic Perception
Antonio Rocha Peptide Amphiphile Self Assembly
Jonathan Rosen A Performative Analysis of John Coltrane
Alicia Ross Community and Sponsorship on Bookstagram
Jared Rubin Analyzing visual models for eye movement
Kranti Rumalla Prevalence of Phosphates in Foods
Liana Runcie Where Escapism Meets Protests: A Play
Peach Sahasakul ASD representation in an animated short
Emily Sakai Birth control use in Greece
Pia Sanpitak RF heating Simulation of Implants in MRI
Lucas Sant’Anna pH-Sensitive Liposomes as Nanocarriers
Julia Schmulewitz Muscle impact on shoulder stability
Carlos Sierra Traits, Abilities, Interests vs. Major
Saira Singh Transgender Rights in Kentucky
Ari Sloss Ensuring Precision Dark Matter Detection
Emmet Smith Invisible: An Anxiety Disorders Musical!
Sarah Sobol Bioconjugate Vaccine Production in vitro
Wonil Sohn Expanding the library of OMIECs
Christopher Sollenberger Using IR to Study Self-Assembly
Rayna Song Coronavirus and Educational Gap
Sarah Springhorn Psychological Horror in Theatre
Shreya Sriram The Optical Cochlear Implant
Petros Stamoulis Impact of P2VP’s MW on Tg enhancements
Nikola Stanic TNBC Lysate Fractioning and Analysis
Anna Stenger Smoothened Gene in Posterior Wing Disc
Chase Stokes Grouping in Visualization Interpretation
Saidie Stone Solo Mothers; a Play
Elisa Swanson A Look Into the Lives of Career Psychics
Cem Tepe Physics of Tilted Accretion Disks
Anushuya Thapa Women and communism in Nepal
Anchen Tong L-DED velocity-porosity characterization
Nguyen Tran Comparing mRNA & protein in frog embryos
McKenna Troy Opera Singing & Physiological Research
Mehmet Umit Linkage in Parent-Child Relationships
Olivia Verbeke Emotions in CHR Youth
Maxime Visa Ride-Share Vehicle Electrification
Victoria Vizzini Impact of Accented Speech on Language
Diya Vuthandam BAF1 in the cGAS-STING pathway
Mikey Walden Heteronormativity in Children’s Music
Nicole Wallace IBP5 in Keratinocyte Differentiation
Max Wang Validating a Spinal Cord fMRI Algorithm
Dishen Wang Neutron Calibration Simulation
Annie Wang Non-Homologous Ligation
Charles Wang Carboxylic acid remote functionalization
Tianfu Wang Real Time SPH Fluid Simulation on WebGL
Stephen Watkins Poetry App for Boys
Anna Wcislak Understanding Chronic Pain
Lydia Weir Female Masculinities in Berlin Artists
Drew Weisberg Chinese & Kenyan SME Cooperation
Haley Wellman CBT Tripeptides for Neuron Regeneration
Ali Wilt Climate Change in Yellowstone NP
Chandler Wright Mapping GPER1 in the Brain and Body
Jessica Xia Food Cues and the DMNV
Hans Xu Flexoelectricity in soft materials
Chunyu Xue A Kantian Approach To Modern Psychology
Aren Yalcin French impact on Chinese economic reform
Amy Yang Stories of Asian Women in Tech
Sohae Yang Resistance to IFN-α therapy in MPNs
Bill Yen Microbial Fuel Cell Performances
Davy Zeng Silicon Anode hBN Battery
Candice Zhang Circadian Rhythm Control of Appetite
Cherie Zhang Chinese attitudes on domestic violence
Johnathan Zhang Genetics of Endangered Species
Joy Zheng Role of Emoji Usage in Text Messaging
Annie Zhou RNA Sequencing on Osteoarthritis Tissue