Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowships
Fall Research Expo 2021
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
September 14 2021 - 5:00 PM - September 14 2021 - 6:30 PM
Ann Vernon-Grey
Traits of Persistent Neuroinflammation in Patients with COVID-19
Modeling Battery Overpotential
Designing and Developing a Wearable Sepsis Sensor
Examining Sleep Apnea in Infants
Evaluating Machine Learning-Powered Generators
MOVE Activist Archive
Minority Entrepreneurship
Verifiably Robust Sonar Perception
RESSEG and DeepResection: A Comparison of Classifiers Trained on Simulated and Real Resections
Architectural Research in Robotic Fabrication: Interior Skin Development
Study of the Use of Ion-exchange Porous Materials and Biofilms Established in Coconut Fibers as a Waterbody Restoration Alternative
History and Needs regarding Menstrual Justice
Impact of Surgical Trauma and Gender on Prostaglandin Metabolite Level Following Third Molar Extraction
Biodegradable Fibrillar Polysaccharide Membranes
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: An Investigation of MyBPC and HSP 70 Co-Chaperone Family using siRNA
Implementation of a Standardized Labor Induction Protocol to Reduce Racial Disparities in Obstetrical Cases
Blastocoel Fluid Analysis: The Process of Creating a New Research Project at Penn
Preliminary Observations of the Killing Effect Caused by E. coli
Steroidogenic Factor 1 (SF1) Neurons and Exercise
Elucidating the Neural Circuitry behind Male and Female-directed Song in Songbirds through Immediate Early Genes
The impact of adjuvant and Gardasil9 vaccine on cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
Culture, Power, and Radical Movements
Steroidogenic Factor 1 (SF1) Neurons and Exercise
Learning Continuous Chaotic Attractors with a Reservoir Computer
| Title Sort descending | First & Last Name | Co-Presenter(s) | School | Advisors | Project Funding Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consequences of Consumer Boycotts: Analysis of Financial Boycotts of Fortune 500 Corporations | Fiona Miller |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | ||
| Construct Validity of Hospital-Acquired Sepsis as a Distinct Entity | Himanshi Verma | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Control, Learning, and Perception for an Intelligent Robot | Siming He | Wharton, Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Controllability of Granular Packings | Samantha Simon | College of Arts & Sciences |
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University Scholars | |
| COPE in PACE: Reducing Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Dementia Patients | Melissa Murin |
Samantha
Cueto
,
Abigail
Oentung
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College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program |
| Copper Regulation of the PERK Arm of the Integrated Stress Response | Noah Beratan | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Corporate Political Activity | Nicholas Hamilton |
Daniel
Kaplan
|
Wharton |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program |
| Correlates of Long-Term Follow-Up Care in Adolescents and Young Adults | Jasmin Medina-Martinez | Nursing |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Cortical Gray Matter Segmentation on Ex Vivo T2W Imaging and the Effect of Neurodegenerative Pathologies on Cortical Thinning | Elyse Migdal | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Team Grants for Interdisciplinary Activities | |
| Cortical thinning in the central sulcus is associated with gyrification processes, sensorimotor development and environmental pressures | Martins Gatavins | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| COVID and Crime Rates: “Do Cops Know Who to Stop?” Assessing Optimizing Models of Police Behavior with a Natural Experiment | David Feng |
Caroline
Li
|
Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program |
| COVID-19 AND NEW NORMS OF SURVEILLANCE: BIPOC PERSPECTIVES ON PUBLIC HEALTH | Amelia Mauldin | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| Creating a Metagenomic Library of Clathria prolifera | Lucy An | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Creating a Mouse Pain Model to Understand Chronic Human Pain | Joyce Davis | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| Creating An Archive of American Religious Groups | Elizabeth Meisenzahl |
Zhangyang
Xie
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Creation and Use of Nanoporous Aluminum to Power a Fuel Cell with Hydrogen Gas | Asaph Lee | College of Arts & Sciences, Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| Cryogenic Thermometry Readout System | Anika Patel |
|
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | ||
| CSF-1 deficiency in bone marrow adipogenic lineage precursors (MALPs) results in trabecular bone mass increase in femurs | Richard Tran | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| CT Segmentations for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Planning and Modeling Image Segmentations with Deep Learning | Noah Erdogan | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Culture, Power, and Radical Movements | Andy Jimenez |
Brandon
Anaya
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College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program |
| CVD Growth of MoS2-hBN Heterostructures | Annie Cheng | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| DARPin Delivery Using Ionizable Lipid Nanoparticles | Emily Kim | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Data Sharing and Evidence Synthesis for Advancing Research | Joanna Yang | Wharton |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Debiasing Overconfidence | Feiyi Wang | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Other |