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
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 ascending | First & Last Name | Co-Presenter(s) | School | Advisors | Project Funding Source |
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| Stage and outcomes of cervical cancer with or without HIV infection in Botswana 2013-2020 | Ganen Chinniah | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Specification and Verification of Functional Programs: Verifying Haskell’s IntMap | Mohamed Abaker | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Spatial Distribution of Metallicity in AGN Host Galaxies from the MaNGA Survey | Owen Crise |
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Benjamin Franklin Scholars Summer Grant | ||
| South Philly Refinery Complex: The Atlantic Refinery | Lynn Larabi | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| SOLO V1: Detecting, and Segmenting Objects | Tyler Edwards |
Nicholas
Kuo
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Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program |
| Sociolinguistic Research on Alveolar vs velar realizations of /n/ vs. /ŋ/, TH-Stopping And Non-Rhoticity | Yendi Guindo | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Social Relationships and Non-Verbal Interactions in Pediatric Brain Tumor Survivors, Children with Autism, and Typically Developing Children | Anabel Silver | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Social Identities & Engagement on Twitter | Dylan Radley | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Social Demographic Variables Obtained from Secondary Data Sources Relate to Spatial Trends in Traffic Volume Variables Obtained from PennDOT Data Sources | Mena Tausner | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Slow Wave Sleep Impairment & Neuroplasticity in People with Major Depressive Disorder | Samantha Costello | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Sleep and Survival in a Roundworm | Marija Westfall | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Simons Observatory Large Aperture Telescope Receiver | Alexandra Weinsten | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Side- effects of nasal steroids use to treat pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome | Faizah Saadmim | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Selective Vulnerability of the Locus Coeruleus in Tau versus TDP Proteinopathies | Alejandra Bahena | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Segmentation of Cortical Ribbon in Whole Brain Hemispheres on Ex vivo T2w Imaging | Grace Choi | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Team Grants for Interdisciplinary Activities | |
| Role of PERK in oAB-induced Neurotoxicity in Alzheimer Disease | Yi-An Hsieh |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | ||
| Role of Brain Macrophages in Krabbe Disease Mouse Model | Ethan Abraham | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| Robust Estimation of the Optical Depth Using 21 cm Data and Machine Learning | Lawrence Phillips |
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Benjamin Franklin Scholars Summer Grant | ||
| RGC and Vision Loss from Traumatic Optic Neuropathy Induced by Repetitive Closed Head Trauma is Dependent on the Number of Impacts | Alex Kwok | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| RESSEG and DeepResection: A Comparison of Classifiers Trained on Simulated and Real Resections | Joseph Dong |
Chelsea
Pan
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College of Arts & Sciences |
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Other |
| Representing Greek Pottery from Shipwrecks | Christina Cunningham | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Regulation of Muscle Stem Cells During Exercise | Rawan Wadi | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Recruitment for the Slow Wave Sleep Impairment and Plasticity Study | Kendall Owens | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Randomized controlled trial of TUNE In, a novel cognitive behavioral treatment program to help autistic adults with social functioning | Rose Rasty | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant |