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
Start Time: September 14 2021 - 5:00 PM
End Time: September 14 2021 - 6:30 PM
End Time: September 14 2021 - 6:30 PM
Ann Vernon-Grey
Structure-based modeling of peptide/MHC-I complexes
At the Crossroads of Life and Death: The Migration of Memories in Holocaust-era France from the Past to the Present. A Tribute to Holocaust Survivor Annette Muller
Population Structure and Genetic Diversity in Native Communities in America
Investigating the signaling mechanism of GPER via BRET
Adrenergic Nervous System and Memory
Military Technology Adoption & Public Perceptions: AI & Aerospace
The MOVE Activist Archive
Exploring the Lung Transplant System with the MICE imputation methods and ML modelling
Microglial Cell Density and Morphology Classification in the Hippocampus of Early-Postnatal Female and Male Mice
A Computer-Vision Method for Automated Phenotyping Sex and Morphology in C. elegans on Agar Media
Discrete Morse Theory and Finite Topological Spaces
Ocean Physics and Ecology: Satellite and Climate Model Data Analysis
A large-scale comparison of cross-situational word learning models
On the Tails of the Trade: Enslaved Women, Slave Traders, and the Households they Shared
The Repletion of Electrolytes and The Adaptation of Clinical-Decision Support Systems
An Investigation of The Cosmic Microwave Background
Biosensing With Graphene
South Philly Refinery Complex: The Atlantic Refinery
Development of (Tp)Ir(OAc)2 Complexes for Alkane Dehydrogenation
Developing privacy-preserving, communication-efficient algorithms for multicenter learning
Characterizing the Frequency of Familial Cardiomyopathy in a Population of Patients with End-Stage Heart Failure
Generating de novo, noncanonical Antimicrobial Peptides
Digital Database: Myths of Origin in Medieval Chronicles of Europe
Characterizing Extremal Elements under the Partial Order on Preference Profiles
| Title | First & Last Name Sort ascending | Co-Presenter(s) | School | Advisors | Project Funding Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effect of mPFC inhibition on REM regulation | Liliann Zou | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Steroidogenic Factor 1 (SF1) Neurons and Exercise | Megan Zhong | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Discrete Morse Theory and Finite Topological Spaces | Adam Zheleznyak |
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University Scholars | ||
| Minority Entrepreneurship and Alternative Opportunities inside Established Organizations | Peng (Justin) Zhao | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Verifiably Robust Sonar Perception | Jack Zhang |
Sriram
Tolety
,
Ryan
Tong
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College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program |
| Federated Learning Algorithms | Andrew Zhang | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| The Bioethics of End-of-Life Care | Izzy Zhang | College of Arts & Sciences |
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University Scholars | |
| A Unified Model of Network Formation and Network Bargaining | Zhong Zhang | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Receptor Agonism in the Interpeduncular Nucleus Decreases Opioid Reinstatement | Sana Zeb | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| The MHC-II Processing and Presentation of HIV-1 Antigens | Noah Zawadzky | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| Effects of Prenatal Hypoxia on Excitatory Synaptic Transmission and Histological Markers | Donya Zarrinnegar | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| Phenotypic Studies of Galnt2 Neuronal Knockout Mice | Melody Yu |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | ||
| Accessible and insightful scientific learning experiences using the microorganism Haloferax volcanii | Criston Young | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| Developing privacy-preserving, communication-efficient algorithms for multicenter learning | Geshi Yeung | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Memory Politics and Communist Cultural Heritage in the Former Eastern Bloc | Tara Yazdan Panah | College of Arts & Sciences |
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University Scholars | |
| Data Sharing and Evidence Synthesis for Advancing Research | Joanna Yang | Wharton |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Determining predictive risk of schizophrenia in individuals with 22qDS through failed mitochondrial compensation | Angela Yang | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| Drosophila D. Melanogaster Evolution Research | Tia Yancey | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Examining the Effects of Stress on Microglia Density in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex of Male and Female S1PR3GR-/GR- Rats | Jason Yan | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| Approximate Arithmetic Processing On Multiple Visual Ensembles | Wenyi Xu | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| Alpha-Synuclein Internalization and Impact on Neurexin-1B/Neuroligin-1A Binding | Amy Wu | College of Arts & Sciences, Wharton |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| Misinformation on the COVID-19 Vaccine on Twitter | Michelle Wu | Nursing |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Local Adaptation Study of Parasitic Nematode on Various Host Plants | Linda Wu | Wharton, College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Investigating the role of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor 1 endocytosis in regulating signaling induced by spingosine-1-phosphate | Christine Wu | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant |