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
Single nuclei RNAseq of anterior cingulate cortex in a mouse model of chronic pain
The Immunity of International Organizations: Examining the State-IO Bargain
Genomic Investigation of Site-specific Protein Binding on ATR-dependent Tandem Repeats
Effects of Retrieval Mode on Temporal Discounting
Private equity and its ever-increasing prominence in every corner of the M&A markets
Your Language My Ear
State Policy and Sexual Minority Mental Health: Exploring the Relationship of State-Level Protections with Depression and Suicidality in Sexual Minority Youth
A Comparative Analysis of Intellectual Property Policies in the U.S. and China
Quantifying the Activity of the Roundworm (C. elegans)
Technological Challenges with Diamond Electronics
Association of Baseline Subject Characteristics with Changes in Coronary Calcification Assessed by 18F-Sodium Fluoride PET/CT
Developing Philosophy Curricula With an Eye Towards Personal Growth
Predicting phase-separation properties in proteins involved in immune-responses
Assessing Impact of Environmental Toxins on Cellular Metabolism using Mass Spectrometry-based Metabolomics
The Role of TNF-alpha Signaling in the Healing of the Knee Following ACL Rupture and Reconstruction
NOWS: Developmental Vulnerabilities Following Maternal Buprenorphine Exposure
The Question of Immoral Humor
The Individualization of Liability Rules
Harnessing single-molecule sequencing to characterize the fast-evolving Drosophila subtelomere
Big Tech and Social Welfare - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Health System Communication of Novel Pandemic-Era Policies
Automated Segmentation of Postoperative Epilepsy Imaging
3D Finite Element Modeling the Effect of Fat Infiltration in Muscle Mechanics and Force Generation
Binding Affinities of Lamellipodin’s PRM Domains for Endophilin SH3
| Title Sort descending | First & Last Name | Co-Presenter(s) | School | Advisors | Project Funding Source |
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| Radial displacement assay distinguishes ALA from RIS mutants during recovery from heat stress in Caenorhabditis elegans | Carlos Chávez Pérez | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| Recellularizing Engineered Cartilage for Pediatric Airways | Leah Levin | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Reduced activity of histone demethylase Utx modifies brain aging and neurodegeneration in Drosophila melanogaster. | Tracy Tran | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Repetitive Negative Thinking and HIV: A Review of Literature | Brian Vu | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Rivers of Plastic: Investigating Mumbai's Land-Sea Waste Flows | Courtney Daub | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PUSAG - Penn Undergraduate Sustainability Action Grant | |
| Role of NK Cells in Circadian Regulation of Lung Injury | William Han | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Searching for Academic Trends in Chinese Studies Using Natural Language Processing | Junyoung Baik | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| Simulating Drosophila Population Dynamics with SLiM | Daria Zhadanova | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Simulating Semi-Soft Robotics: Magnetic Reconfigurable Banding | Daryn Golub | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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Team Grants for Interdisciplinary Activities | |
| Simulating the Self-Assembly of Particles Comprising the Haberdasher Dissection | Yueling Xu | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Simulations of Optical Properties of 2D Materials | Guillermo Ribeiro-Vecino | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Single nuclei RNAseq of anterior cingulate cortex in a mouse model of chronic pain | Emilie Davila | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Sleep Spindles | Ben Kurland | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Sources of Distress and Stress Among Undergraduate Computer Science Students | Kennedy Manley | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Spontaneous Perspective-Taking and Psychopathic Traits | Callie Jones | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| Stakeholder Engagement in the Darby Cobbs Watershed | Catalina Ruiz | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| State Policy and Sexual Minority Mental Health: Exploring the Relationship of State-Level Protections with Depression and Suicidality in Sexual Minority Youth | Isabella Schlact | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Statistical Properties of Elemental Abundances in Solar Analogs and the Possible Link to Planet Formation | Jacob Nibauer | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| Supreme Businesses: Impacts of Business Cases Since 1888 | Charlene Canning | Wharton |
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Summer Program for Undergraduate Research (Wharton) | |
| Surgeon Resident Engagement: OR to ICU Handoffs | Jasmine Wu | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| Synaptic Transmission Is Delayed During NREM Sleep Compared to Awake State in the Mouse Hippocampal CA1 Commissural Pathway. | Shujing (Maggie) Zhou | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Hydrogel Coatings for Intrinsically Lubricated Condoms: The Condom for the Modern-Day World | Christian Pohlmann | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Take up Space | Beverlye Gedeon | Wharton |
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Jumpstart for Juniors | |
| Technological Challenges with Diamond Electronics | Noam Elul | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program |