Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowships
Fall Research Expo 2020
The University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships is the University’s hub for undergraduate research, as well as the launch pad for Penn students seeking to apply for nationally competitive scholarships and fellowships
Welcome to CURF’s Research Expo!
Over 300 undergraduates are eager to share their research with you, so enjoy learning about the array of opportunities embraced by students at one of the world’s leading research universities.
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Details
Start Time: September 17 2020 - 5:00 PM
End Time: September 17 2020 - 6:30 PM
End Time: September 17 2020 - 6:30 PM
Aaron Olson
Effects of Radiotherapy on Dentin & Enamel
Neuroprotective Effects of Lithium: Repurposed Drug to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease
Inferring Spatial Wages Distribution from Bilateral Commuting Choices in France
Addressing Social Justice and Environmental Health Issues in the Construction Industry: Polymers, Toxins, and Philadelphia Energy Solutions
The Impact of Reducing Weight Stigma on Weight Loss
Using Data To Change Public Policy
Unsupervised Method of Automatic Lesion Segmentation and Quantification of Pathological COVID-19 Lung Tissue on Computed Tomography Scans
Supreme Businesses: Impacts of Business Cases Since 1888
The G.I.S.T (Gender Identity and Sex Talks) Program
Association Between 90-Minute Door-to-Balloon Time and Selective Exclusion of Myocardial Infarction Cases: Insights from the Cardiac Care Outcomes Assessment Program from Washington State
Gender Identity & Commute to High School
Project Exile: Federal Intrusion into Local Crime
Glioblastoma: Survival Data and Overall Descriptive Statistics
WIC and the Infant Formula Market
(Hexamethylbenzene)Ru Complexes for the Aldehyde-Water Shift Reaction
Variational Auto-encoder for Unsupervised Learning
Misinformation on the HPV Vaccine on Instagram
Advocacy, Identity, and Liberation: Palestinian Olive Oil, a case study
Characterizing the Effect of Multiple Blood Vessels On Neuronal Permeability Following Repetitive Traumatic Brain Injuries
A Paradoxical Role of Amygdalar GLP-1 Signaling on Drug-Seeking Behavior
In the Pursuit of a Fuller Humanity: #BlackInKidLit and the Urgency of Humanizing Stories
Investigating the Frequency of Copy Number Variants according to Ancestry in an Unselected Population
The Unity of the Roses: How the Marriage of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York Created the Foundation of the Tudor Political Identity
Classifying Ultrasonic Vocalization Subtypes During Oxycodone Self-Administration in Male Rats
| Title Sort descending | First & Last Name | Co-Presenter(s) | School | Advisors | Project Funding Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attitudes, Investments, and Confidence-building Measures Concerning Military Adoption of Artificial Intelligence Technology | Esther Lee | Wharton |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Automated Gender Detection of C. Elegans Samples | Andrew Zhao | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Automated Segmentation of Postoperative Epilepsy Imaging | Ramya Muthukrishnan | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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Other | |
| Behavior Change For Good | Marco Yap | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Behavioral Correlates of the Pragmatic Prospection Scale | Abigail Laver | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| Big Tech and Social Welfare - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly | Jessy Syed | Wharton |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Binding Affinities of Lamellipodin’s PRM Domains for Endophilin SH3 | Samuel Botterbusch | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| Brain Age in Epilepsy | Kevin Mathew | Wharton |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Built to Last: Examining the Persistence of Minority Exclusion in Philadelphia’s Building Trades Craft Unions | Brendan Lui | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| Caught In/Between: Expressions of Liminality in Jazz Aesthetic Literature | Ashley Codner | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder: A Literature Review | Isabel Zhang |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | ||
| Characterization of Genomic and Phenotypic Variation in the Khoesan Speakers of Southern Africa | Nicole Da Costa | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Characterizing Dietary and Lifestyle Risk Factors for the Development of Serrated versus Conventional Adenomas | Kirti Nath | Wharton |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| Characterizing Grey Matter and White Matter SEEG Electrodes Signals | Dhanya Mahesh | College of Arts & Sciences |
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MindCore | |
| Characterizing the Effect of Multiple Blood Vessels On Neuronal Permeability Following Repetitive Traumatic Brain Injuries | Jerry Gao | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Chemogenetic Activation of the Endogenous NTS to VTA GLP-1 Signaling Pathway Reduces Cocaine Seeking in Rats | Sana Zeb | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Classifying Ultrasonic Vocalization Subtypes During Oxycodone Self-Administration in Male Rats | Haley Phillips | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| Climate Change & Coronavirus: Misinformation & Skepticism in the Digital Age | Anjali Berdia | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| Collaboration with Research Project on “The Role of Interlocking Directorates in Historic Bank Crises in France” | Fabio Tessiore | Wharton |
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World Research Assistantship Program (WRAP) | |
| Commensal Bacterial Colonization of the Intestine | Kaitlyn Boyle | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Jumpstart for Juniors | |
| Community Health Needs Assessment in Cobbs Creek | Thomas Statchen | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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Team Grants for Interdisciplinary Activities, PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program, University Scholars | |
| Complications of Arthroscopic Drilling in the Treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee | David Isaacs | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| Computational Analysis of Bacterial Protein-Inhibitory Interactions | Julia Davies | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Considering Barriers to Research Participation Amongst Pregnant and Postpartum Women During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Madeline Smith | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant |