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
Ann Vernon-Grey
Dana Raphael
The [Re]habilitation, [Re]integration, and [Re]membrance of Holocaust Survivors in Post-World War II France
Natalayna Purnell
How Much Population Structure Do Humans Have?
Lilly Friedman
Development of GFP-Tagged Akata EBV Cell Line via BACmid System
Riley Fotis
Ultrafast polymer dynamics through a nanopore
Riley Fotis
Ultrafast polymer dynamics through a nanopore
Valeria Sofia Dubon
Establishment of shSTAT3 knockdown in EBV+ DLBCL
Raymund Lee
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) Exposures Identified in Maternal and Fetal Metabolome
Maria J Arias Villela
Investigating novel, sex-specific therapeutic targets to treat MDD: Using CRISPR-Cas9 to enhance stress resilience
Majd Ayyad
Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) Film Growth: The Conditions for Creating a Uniform Membrane for Ionic Measurements
Jacob X. Isaac
Untargeted Metabolomics using Marine Sponges
Paola Rodriguez
Supporting IPV survivors: Medical school training, student beliefs, and later IPV screening use
Manzi Hugues Mucyo
Machine Learning- ATLAS
Robert J Gamble
Positive Psychology: Agency & the History of Human Progress
Emilie Yen
Examining the Specificity and Robustness of Site-Specific and Non-Site-Specific DNA-Labeled Antibodies
Joy Gong
Constructing a 3D Galactic Data Cube Using Sloan Digital Sky Survey Imaging Data
Lauren St. Louis
  • Roland Zhang
Mechanisms of Lithium Chloride Neuroprotection in Alzheimer's Disease
Eric Y Tao
Automatic Detection of Brown-headed Cowbird Song in Urban Environments
Bolanle Gaba
Shifts in Board Diversity
Owen Frausto
Activation Energies of African Dark Earth Soils
Roland Zhang
  • Lauren St. Louis
Mechanisms of Lithium Chloride Neuroprotection in Alzheimer’s Disease
Faye Parker
Using Flow Fields to Observe the Role of Diel Vertical Migration on Biomixing
Aravind Krishnan
A subpopulation of lipogenic brown adipocytes drives thermogenic memory
Camille Naa Korkor Quaye
The role of histone crotonylation in neuronal function
David Kedeme
Neural Circuitry in Songbirds
Title First & Last Name Sort ascending Co-Presenter(s) School Advisors Project Funding Source
Power Conflicts between Prosecutorial and Judicial Branches in China’s Criminal System Sam Zou College of Arts & Sciences
  • Yue Hou
Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research
Characterization of the GABAergic Pathway from the Ventral Tegmental Area to the Dorsal Raphe Nucleus Shujing (Maggie) Zhou College of Arts & Sciences
  • John A. Dani
Other
Effect of Missense Somatic Mutations on Surface HLA Expression in Patients with Immune-mediated Aplastic Anemia Shannon Zheng College of Arts & Sciences
  • Daria V. Babushok, MD, PhD
College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant, Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research
Gathering and Using Occupational Outlook Handbook Data Julia Zhao Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Xi Song
  • Michael Lachanski
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Studying the effect of bow vibration on violin sound production using an automated bowing machine Nathan Zhang
William Qi
College of Arts & Sciences
  • Chris Fang-Yen
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Mechanisms of Lithium Chloride Neuroprotection in Alzheimer’s Disease Roland Zhang
Lauren St. Louis
College of Arts & Sciences
  • Hhuafeng Wei
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Electroencephalography Analysis in CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder Mouse Models Identifying Unique Epileptic Expressions Yanjie Zhang College of Arts & Sciences
  • Zhaolan Zhou
  • Andrew Edmondson
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Extracellular vesicles in the bone marrow: their cargo, uptake, and post-entry effects Rachel Zhang College of Arts & Sciences
  • Peter Kurre
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Effect of influenza infection on anti-dsDNA autoantibody production in female CD4+ T cell Xist cKO mice Daria Zhadanova College of Arts & Sciences
  • Montserrat Anguera
College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant, Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research
Gender, Tech Bubbles, and the IT Earnings Gap Inaya Zaman Wharton, College of Arts & Sciences
  • Tiantian Yang
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Context Effects: Primary Odor vs. Secondary Odor in Working Dog Searches Jamie Yuen College of Arts & Sciences
  • Cynthia M. Otto
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Automatic Seizure Detection in Kcnc1 Mouse Model Using Deep Learning Angela Yu College of Arts & Sciences
  • Ethan Goldberg
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Coding Strategies for a Retrospective Chart Review in a Community-Based Specialty Anxiety Clinic Sophia Young College of Arts & Sciences
  • Dr. Emily Becker-Haimes
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Evidence Based Intervention For Children With Autism Joyce Yoon Nursing
  • Melanie Pellecchia
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
TUNE-In Improving Social Functioning in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder Michelle Yoon College of Arts & Sciences
  • Edward Brodkin
  • James Rankin
College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
Buddhist Aesthetics and Suicide in Japanese Literature: The Development of Bushido and seppuku as a concept in Literature Jaeeun (Janice) Yoon College of Arts & Sciences
  • Ayako Kano
  • David Spafford
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Engines of Innovation in Large Firms Claire Yoo
Justin Qiu
College of Arts & Sciences
  • Natalya Vinokurova
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Socioeconomic Status and Transition Readiness in Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Survivors of Cancer Rachel Yocom Nursing
  • Lisa Schwartz
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Zinc’s Usage in Current Feeding Practices and Impact on Microbiome of Animals Matthew Yin Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Laurel Redding
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Examining the Specificity and Robustness of Site-Specific and Non-Site-Specific DNA-Labeled Antibodies Emilie Yen Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Ning Jenny Jiang
Other
Understanding Stably Happy People Andrew Yang Wharton, College of Arts & Sciences
  • Martin Seligman
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
The Psychological Effects of Meal Timing Among Individuals with Obesity Emily Xiong
Leanna Chen
College of Arts & Sciences
  • Kelly Allison
  • Namni Goel
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
More than Theology: An Analysis of Anti-Evolution Denominations in the Early 20th Century Zhangyang Xie College of Arts & Sciences
  • Melissa Wilde
College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
Therapeutic effect of NKG7 splicing variant mRNAs in boosting the antitumor activity of CD8 cytotoxic T cells Annie Wu College of Arts & Sciences
  • Haidong Dong
Other