Cate Jeschke

Cate Jeschke URAP Please provide a brief summary of your research.I worked with Dr. Hatch on her work in investigating environmental injustice in the Chicago area through measuring soil lead levels. I assisted her in collecting, preparing, analyzing, and interpreting...

Rachel Kwon

Rachel Kwon URAP Please provide a brief summary of your research.This year, I spent my time working as a research assistant at the Shirley Ryan Affective and Emotion Rehabilitation Lab. Throughout the duration of my URAP program, I engaged in qualitative research with...

Aimee Resnick

Aimee Resnick URAP Please provide a brief summary of your research.We will conducted in-depth qualitative interviews with a subset high school students at “Franklin High” (a pseudonym) who have missed more than 20% of school days about their personal experiences,...

Yao Xiao

Yao Xiao AYURG Please provide a brief summary of your research.My study explores the possibility of training students’ analogical ability to improve their STEM thinking. We created a type of scaffolding templates to help students become better at analyzing...

Regina Fernandez

Regina Fernandez Conference Travel Grant Please provide the tile and a brief summary of your research/conference presentation.Title: Development of a Cell-Free System for Producing Vaccines Against S. pneumoniae Summary: We developed a cell-free system for producing...