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 Sort ascending First & Last Name Co-Presenter(s) School Advisors Project Funding Source
“Utilizing transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation to entrain neural oscillations and enhance working memory/language capabilities” Tanay Poddar
Alex Daum
College of Arts & Sciences
  • Roy Hamilton
Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research
“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
  • Robin Leidner
  • Chenoa Flippen
College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
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
ZIF-8 as a pH responsive nanoplatform for 5-fluorouracil delivery in the chemotherapy of oral squamous cell carcinoma Jessica Hao College of Arts & Sciences
  • Fusun Ozer
  • Chider Chen
College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant, Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research
What Effect Does Galactic Cosmic Radiation Have On Astronaut Cognition? Grace Bancroft College of Arts & Sciences
  • Sanghee Yun
Other
Vowel Modification in Singing Voice Nicholas Eiffert College of Arts & Sciences
  • Jianjing Kuang
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Validating MARK4 Inhibitors as Novel Inotropes Triloshan Thillaikumaran College of Arts & Sciences
  • Dr. Pavan Atluri
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Using Flow Fields to Observe the Role of Diel Vertical Migration on Biomixing Faye Parker College of Arts & Sciences
  • Hugo Ulloa
Hayden Scholars
Using Arabidopsis thaliana Ecotypes to Investigate the Role of PSAE-I in Vegetative Phase Change Hope Hawthorne College of Arts & Sciences
  • Scott Poethig
US National Institutes of Health Grants
Using Animation to Compare the Climate Futures of Jakarta and The Netherlands Therese Jones
Juliana Yu
College of Arts & Sciences
  • Simon Richter
  • Joshua Mosley
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Untargeted Metabolomics using Marine Sponges Jacob Isaac College of Arts & Sciences
  • Monica E McCallum
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Understanding the Experiences of Cancer Care Partners Akinkunmi Adio
Abigael Ocholi
  • Dr. Sarah Kagan
  • Dr. Jane Everend
  • Dr. Claire Whitney
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Understanding Stably Happy People Andrew Yang Wharton, College of Arts & Sciences
  • Martin Seligman
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Understanding Pediatric Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) by Age of Presentation: ECHO Measurements Gabrielle Ryu College of Arts & Sciences
  • Dr. Victoria Vetter
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Understanding Endophilin-Lamellipodin interactions in a receptor endocytosis pathway Christina Cappola College of Arts & Sciences
  • Tobias Baumgart
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Ultrasmall MoS2 Nanoparticle Contrast Agents for Dual Energy Mammography Emily Berkow College of Arts & Sciences
  • Dr. David P Cormode
Benjamin Franklin Scholars Summer Grant
Ultrafast polymer dynamics through a nanopore Riley Fotis College of Arts & Sciences
  • Marija Drndic
Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research
Ultrafast polymer dynamics through a nanopore Riley Fotis College of Arts & Sciences
  • Marija Drndic
Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research
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
Tumor Cell Prediction at the Single-Cell Level in Pediatric High-Grade Gliomas Saraswati Sridhar
  • Kristina Cole
  • Kai Tan
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Triggers of Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Youth Amelie Warneryd College of Arts & Sciences
  • Dr. Victoria Vetter
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Trends In Opioid and Sedative/Amnestic Exposure In Infants Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: An Analysis Of Data From The Pediatric Health Information Systems Database Thuyvi Nguyen
Nebiat Gebregiorgis
College of Arts & Sciences
  • Joseph W. Rossano
  • Michael O'Byrne
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Transcriptional Profiling of Desemzia incerta to Explore Colony Morphology Differences Emily Chu College of Arts & Sciences
  • Elizabeth Grice
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Towards Identifying the Genetic Pathways That Affect Stress-Induced Sleep in C. Elegans William Lee College of Arts & Sciences
  • David Raizen
Benjamin Franklin Scholars Summer Grant, College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant