by urg_admin | Dec 9, 2021 | Student Feature
Anna Please provide the tile and a brief summary of your research/conference presentation. I presented the work that I have done in Dr. Neha Kamat’s lab in an oral presentation entitled “Designing Vesicles for Extracellular Potassium Detection”....
by urg_admin | Dec 9, 2021 | Student Feature
Karina Brief summary of research: Why is Blackness placed next to whiteness in film always a negative thing? Over the history of the United States, Black people have been racialized as white people’s opposite and this has made all racial admixture forbidden including...
by urg_admin | Dec 2, 2021 | Student Feature
Ravi Please provide a brief summary of your research. My research is about quantum networks that could one day be used to create a worldwide quantum internet. More specifically, I do theoretical and computational physics research to understand how theoretical models...
by urg_admin | Nov 18, 2021 | Student Feature
Isabel Podolsky (she/her) Please provide a brief summary of your research. What’s so special about New York City’s Riverside Park? Is it its location? It’s one of many waterfront parks within New York City. In fact, the entire west side of Manhattan, NYC’s central...
by urg_admin | Nov 11, 2021 | Student Feature
Elizabeth Brief summary of research:My research with Dr. Waxenbaum focused on the differences between racial and ethnic terms used within the Physical and Forensic Anthropology circles and the people who actually belong to those groups. We wanted to draw attention to...
by urg_admin | Nov 4, 2021 | Student Feature
Jack Brief summary of research:I worked under Prof. Ozge Samanci and helped bring to life two new media art installations, “VastWaste” and “Mind The Debris”, which are about the interplay between increasing marine pollution and space debris and...
by urg_admin | Oct 28, 2021 | Student Feature
Antonia Please provide a brief summary of your research. My project consisted of creating a podcast in order to introduce a new way of thinking about meditation, mindfulness and wellbeing to young adults. I interviewed different experts in the fields of psychology,...
by urg_admin | Oct 21, 2021 | Student Feature
George Please provide a brief summary of your research. I used high resolution time-lapse confocal microscopy to determine how mitochondria-lysosome contact dynamics are influenced by Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 2 Disease (CMTD-2) associated genes. These...
by urg_admin | Oct 15, 2021 | Student Feature
Aru Please provide a brief summary of your research. Overall, the goal of my research is to be able to distinguish between two of the phenotypes of small cell lung cancer (SCLC), adherent and suspension cells, using machine learning imaging techniques. Yet, this...
by urg_admin | Oct 14, 2021 | Student Feature
Scarlet Brief summary of research: I wrote a play that centers on the expansion of the American niche sports to Ivy League schools pipeline overseas, specifically its growing market in China, and its effect on student athletes. What made you interested in pursuing...