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
Aaron Olson
Joanna Kim
Addressing Implicit Bias in Healthcare through Virtual Reality: A Human Factors Engineering Approach
Lauren K Kafkaloff
Penn Aviary: Automatically Generating and Modifying the Trajectories of Birds
Michael K Hagan
Examination of GPR160 Activity in the Regulation of Food Intake
Jake L Becker
Understanding SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Design Through Multi-Level Journal Club
Alan Ismaiel
Generating Time Series Data Using Probability Specifications
Jason Shu
Generating Time Series Data Using Probability Specifications
Audrey Gold Singer
Understanding SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Design Through Multi-Level Journal Club
Erin M Liebenberg
Actigraphy Data In A Novel, App-Based Behavioral Intervention in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Wesley Streicher
Preserved Positive Empathy in Primary Psychopaths
Lauren A Melendez
IGF-1R Expression Correlates with an Inflammatory Phenotype in Canine Monocytes
Anjali Gupta
Artificial Intelligence in Radiology Across Four Modalities
Lilia Juhl Carpenter
Understanding SARS-CoV-2 Design Through Multi-Level Journal Club
Jacob Dubner
Evaluating the Long-Term Viability of the Oral Rehydration Tube in Rural Uganda
Ariana Chelsea Freire
Underdog Narratives in the Workplace
Tess Hancock
The Individualization of Criminal Liability Rules
Lindsay M. Smith
Development of control in brain networks over temporal and spatial scales using graph models
Jiwon Kang
Correlated Audio-Visual Evidence Accumulation in Noisy Environments
Abigail Manion
Artificial Intelligence in Radiology Across Four Modalities
Xueting Wei
Intermittent Fasting and Obesity: A Systematic Review
Nicole G. Da Costa
Characterization of Genomic and Phenotypic Variation in the Khoesan Speakers of Southern Africa
Haorong Yang
The Simulation of Magnetic Field in Deformable Bodies
Daryn Golub
Simulating Semi-Soft Robotics: Magnetic Reconfigurable Banding
Shreya Parchure
Which Semantic Cognition Network Models Predict Language Generation?
Sage A. Basri
Addressing Social Justice and Environmental Health in the Construction Industry: Polymers, Toxins, and Philadelphia Energy Solutions
Title Sort descending First & Last Name Co-Presenter(s) School Advisors Project Funding Source
Evaluating the Long-Term Viability of the Oral Rehydration Tube in Rural Uganda Jacob Dubner College of Arts & Sciences
  • Fernando Chang-Muy
  • Alison Buttenheim
Gelfman International Summer Fund
Evaluation of the Cardiac Emergency Preparedness of Philadelphia's Parks and Recreation Centers Abenezer Lemma College of Arts & Sciences
  • Dr. Victoria Vetter
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Evaluation of the Cardiac Emergency Preparedness of Philadelphia's Parks and Recreation Centers Sophie Walsh College of Arts & Sciences
  • Dr. Victoria L. Vetter
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Evolution of white matter demyelination in Jacobsen syndrome associated with chromosome 11q24.1-q25 deletion Ananyaa Kumar Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Dr. Aimee Luat
Other
Examination of GPR160 Activity in the Regulation of Food Intake Michael Hagan College of Arts & Sciences
  • Lauren M. Stein
  • Matthew R Hayes
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Exploring Statistical and Computational Methods in Circadian Metabolomics Neehal Hussain Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Aalim Weljie
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Exploring Trends in Technology Private Equity Sarah Zhou Wharton
  • Paul Nary
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Financial Literacy in Developing Countries Cassie He Wharton
  • Dr. Olivia Mitchell
Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research
Flood Forecasting with Gated Graph Recurrent Neural Networks Yuxuan Zhu Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Professor Alejandro Ribeiro
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Gated Graph Recurrent Neural Networks Ricardo Del Rio Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Alejandro Ribeiro
  • Luana Ruiz
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Gender Identity & Commute to High School Zoe Moscovici
  • Dr. Amy Hillier
Jumpstart for Juniors
Gender Identity & Commute to High School Caroline Donnelly Moran College of Arts & Sciences
  • Amy Hillier
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Generating Time Series Data Using Probability Specifications Jason Shu College of Arts & Sciences
  • Ivan Ruchkin
  • Oleg Sokolsky
  • Insup Lee
  • Kaustubh Sridhar
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Generating Time Series Data Using Probability Specifications Alan Ismaiel Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Ivan Ruchkin
  • Insup Lee
  • Oleg Sokolsky
  • Kaustubh Sridhar
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Genomic Investigation of Site-specific Protein Binding on ATR-dependent Tandem Repeats Yingtong Guo
  • Eric J. Brown
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Geo-Political Development in the Caribbean: The Case For Renewable Energy Investment in Trinidad and Tobago Amadi Essoka-Lasenberry College of Arts & Sciences
  • David Amponsah
  • Nikhil Anand
PUSAG - Penn Undergraduate Sustainability Action Grant
Girls Outside: Building Community and Empowering Middle School Girls in Wimauma, Florida Carson Eckhard College of Arts & Sciences
  • Kathleen Brown
  • Linda Adams
Hassenfeld Foundation Grant
Glioblastoma: Survival Data and Overall Descriptive Statistics Madeline Mandell Wharton
  • Zev Binder
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
GLP-1 receptor activation in the nucleus accumbens shell regulates oxycodone-mediated behaviors Amanda Moreno College of Arts & Sciences
  • Heath D. Schmidt
College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
Graph Neural Networks: Optimal Resource Allocation Martin Alijaj Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Dr. Alejandro Ribeiro
  • Zhiyang Wang
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Graph Recurrent Neural Networks Mariana Luna Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Alejandro Ribeiro
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Gustometric Methods: The measurement of taste and its disorders Rayan Kabaha College of Arts & Sciences
  • Richard L. Doty, PhD.
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Harnessing single-molecule sequencing to characterize the fast-evolving Drosophila subtelomere Xander Gottfried
  • Mia Levine
College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
Harriet Taylor Mill, Helen Taylor, and John Stuart Mill on Women’s Rights and the Public-Private Divide Kira Horowitz
  • Karen Detlefsen
Jumpstart for Juniors