Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowships
Fall Research Expo 2022
Welcome to CURF’s Research Expo!
Over 350 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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Start Time: September 19 2022 - 5:00 PM
End Time: September 19 2022 - 6:30 PM
End Time: September 19 2022 - 6:30 PM
Ann Vernon-Grey
Impact of Ethnic and Anglicized Birth Names on Ethnic Identity Among Second-Generation Vietnamese Americans
Understanding Pediatric Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) by Age of Presentation: ECHO Measurements
Using Arabidopsis thaliana Ecotypes to Investigate the Role of PSAE-I in Vegetative Phase Change
Assessing the Role of CENP-T in Female Meiosis from Molecular and Evolutionary Perspectives
Adsorption of Wastewater Pollutants on Lignocellulosic Biomass – a Molecular Dynamics Simulations Viewpoint
History of Philadelphia’s Extreme Heat Policies
Occupations in the US
The Effect of PTSD on Reward-Based Effort
Synthesis and Reactivity of a Gold(III) Pincer Complex
Cardiovascular and Cognitive Health in the Older Latinx Population
Generation of Erythrocyte Specific TLR7 Mice
A Fully Digitally Integrated Workflow for Brain MRI Point Cloud Generation and Augmented Reality 3D Model Visualization
Comparing Subphonemic Errors of Primary Progressive Aphasia Subtypes
The MOVE Activist Archive
Erk Signaling in KM12 Oncogenic Cells
Towards Identifying the Genetic Pathways That Affect Stress-Induced Sleep in C. Elegans
Using Animation to Compare the Climate Futures of Jakarta and The Netherlands
International Cooperation and International Organizations
Zinc’s Usage in Current Feeding Practices and Impact on Microbiome of Animals
Effects of Dark Matter Subhalos on Tidal Streams
MiR-146a Encapsulated Liposomes Reduce Vascular Inflammatory Responses
Comparison of Dynamic Contrast Enhancement Computed Tomography Analysis Models to Characterize Pulmonary Blood Flow in Pig Model of ARDS
CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing of Target Gene B to Mediate Brain Tumor Angiogenesis In Vivo
Implementing a Standardized Labor Induction Protocol to Reduce Racial Disparities
| Title | First & Last Name Sort descending | Co-Presenter(s) | School | Advisors | Project Funding Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Signficance of HSP70 Co-Chaperones in Modulating Sarcomeric Proteostasis | Graham Branscom | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research, University Scholars | |
| Effects of Dark Matter Subhalos on Tidal Streams | Emily Bregou | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Other | |
| Remodeling of Rat Vocal Fold Microarchitecture Throughout Skeletal Maturation | Arielle Breuninger | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Phenotyping Genetic Risks of Type 2 Diabetes | Rachel Brown |
Bianca
Rodriguez
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College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program |
| “If I have to be fiery, I'll be fiery”: Women’s Efforts against Harassment in Online Multiplayer Videogames | Jin Uk Byun | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| A Fully Digitally Integrated Workflow for Brain MRI Point Cloud Generation and Augmented Reality 3D Model Visualization | Jerry Cai | College of Arts & Sciences, Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| Characterizing the Metabolome of C. prolifera | Gail Calimaran | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| S. Aureus (Staph) Genomic DNA can be recovered from Red Blood Cells | Olivia Canalejo | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Understanding Endophilin-Lamellipodin interactions in a receptor endocytosis pathway | Christina Cappola | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| AI-Based Quantification of Cellular Protein Expression Levels | Ashrit Challa | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Machine Learning Tools for Automated MRI Segmentation | Benjamin Chan | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Full-Stack Web Application to Visualize Brain Imaging Data in 3D | Michelle Chang | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Effect of Implant Placement on Local Inflammatory Response in Gingival Crevicular Fluid | Mengxiang Chen | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Depletion of Interleukin-17a Ameliorates Behavioral Phenotypes of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in SOD1 G93A Mice | Stephanie Chen | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Other | |
| The Genetic Tradeoff Between Rhizobia and Root-knot Nematodes in Medicago Truncatula | Alison Chen |
Adya
Gupta
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College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program |
| Role of HAD2 in Metabolic Homeostasis and Drug Resistance in Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum | Cathy Chen | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant, Other | |
| Testing the Power of Forecasting Tournaments to Foster Judgmental Accuracy, Intellectual Humility, Open-Mindedness, and Depolarization in Debates Over Human Progress | Kevin Chen | College of Arts & Sciences, Wharton |
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Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research | |
| Developing a Noninvasive Tracking Method using Click Chemistry to study Novel Cancer Immunotherapy | Alex Chen | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant | |
| Impaired Fast-Spiking Interneuron Physiology in a Mouse Model of KCNC1 Epilepsy | Melody Cheng | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant, Other | |
| Synthesis of Protein Degrading IgG-M6P Compound | Andrew Chiang | Engineering & Applied Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program, US National Institutes of Health Grants | |
| Neural Dynamics of Learning in Mice | Victoria Chisari | College of Arts & Sciences |
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PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program | |
| Mapping a Cerebellar Nucleocortical Circuit for Hunger | Ella Cho | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Other | |
| The Monster and The Cyborg: Unfurling Interiorities in Lee Bul's Early Work | Cloe Cho | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Other | |
| Pre-clinical Evaluation of Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor agonism as a treatment for cancer-induced dysregulation of glucose homeostasis | Grace Choi | College of Arts & Sciences |
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College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant |