Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowships
Fall Research Expo 2023

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 18 2023 - 5:00 PM
End Time: September 18 2023 - 8:00 PM
Ann Vernon-Grey
Joey Jeesoo Jung
Community Benefits Agreements and the Quest for Equitable Urban Development
Jackson D Simpson
TET Activation Decreases Post-Stroke Cell Death
Luna Sato
Intranasal Administration of Dantrolene Nanoparticles as Neuroprotection for Alzheimer’s Disease
Yutong Yi
Intranasal Administration of Dantrolene Nanoparticles as Neuroprotection for Alzheimer’s Disease
Camellia Bui
Integrating Exposure Therapy into Training to Reduce Clinician Anxiety in Implementing Evidence-based Suicide Prevention Practices
Audrey Mann
Photophoretic Thruster for Trajectory Control of Large, High-Altitude Balloons
Shand Seiffert
Using Rest Frame Discriminants to Identify Z Boson Jets
Xandro Xu
Designing for Equity in Medical Education: An Innovative Application of Design Thinking to Co-Create Equitable Assessment Systems
Anjie Wang
Treaty-making, Colonial Policies, and Indigenous Subjugation in New South Wales and Aotearoa (1788-1840)
Isabella Velez
Factors Predicting Length of Stay in Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
Ivanna Dudych
Building at Risk
Sofia A. Perdomo
  • Sofia Perdomo
  • Ashil Srivastava
Modulating Working Memory with Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation: Pilot Study for tACS as a Treatment for Age-Related Cognitive Decline
Alex Iyer
Inner Retinal Changes in Mouse Model of LCA5 Retinal Degeneration
Leo Francis Solga
Local Courts - Appeals, Wealth, and Density
Anmol Dash
Role of the IAP Gag Retrotransposon in Mouse Embryonic Development
Kerry Zhao
Discovering Cosmological Relations With Symbolic Machine Learning
Nicholas Angellino
  • Raj Logue
  • Yamin Phyu Phyu
Broker Bankruptcies in the London Stock Exchange during the 1820s
Jordyn Harris
Machine Learning Analyzations of Infant Limb Motion Using the PANDA Gym
Alyssia Liu
The Oral Mucosa is Enriched with Inflammatory Fibroblasts in Diabetic Mice
Kira Lu
Geographical specificity of osteocyte function within the cortical bone matrix under a variety of estrogen level and reproductive conditions
Hannah MacDonald
Backend Development of XRAD Electronic Medical Records System
Danielle Peck
Left Sided Decompression in Pediatric Patients on Venoarterial Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Sophie Levin
Antiretroviral Activation of the PERK Pathway Leads to Stress Granule Formation in Differentiating Oligodendrocytes
Jiayi Li
Military Campaigns in Early Modern South Asia: What Digital Mapping Can Tell Us
Title Sort descending First & Last Name Co-Presenter(s) School Advisors Project Funding Source
Design and Characterization of a Tunable-Stiffness Pneumatic Legged Hopping Robot Jun Kwon Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Cynthia Sung
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Designing for Equity in Medical Education: An Innovative Application of Design Thinking to Co-Create Equitable Assessment Systems Xandro Xu College of Arts & Sciences
  • Dorene Balmer
  • Hannah Anderson
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Determining if MCAK Activation by UMK57 Depolymerizes Kinetochore-Microtubules Megan Chung College of Arts & Sciences
  • Michael Lampson
College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
Determining the Shortest Length of Time for EEG Power Measure Caroline Solus College of Arts & Sciences
  • Dr. Eric Marsh, MD, PhD
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Developing a Comprehensive R/Bioconductor Package for DNA Methylation-based Human Cancer Classification and Phenotyping  Jake Fanale
  • Wanding Zhou
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Developing a Ribose Binding Protein FRET Sensor Henry Sims Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Dr. Ivan J. Dmochowski
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Developing a Simulation for Re-Programmable Magnetically Self-Folding Origami Structures Lily Brenner Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Cynthia Sung
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Developing An Algorithm for Runtime Gameplay Adjustments in A Mobile Cognitive Assessment Amehja Williams Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Dawn Mechanic-Hamilton
  • Jeffrey Vadala
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Developing an in-vitro model of gyrate atrophy for gene therapy Andrea An Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Katherine Uyhazi
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Developing Machine Learning Algorithm to Improve Kidney Transplantation Matching Sphia Sadek College of Arts & Sciences
  • Malek Kamoun
  • Ryan J. Urbanowicz
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Developing Soft Lossy Force Sensors for Detection of Infant-Toy Interactions Varun Trivedi
  • Michelle Johnson
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Development of a 3-D microtissue model to study neuroinflammatory responses Ronit Patel College of Arts & Sciences
  • D. Kacy Cullen
College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
Development of Quadruple Crossmatch Test Hannah Jin College of Arts & Sciences
  • Dylan S. Small
College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant, Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research, Other
Differences in Navigation of Elite Institutions by Social Class Tristan Ly College of Arts & Sciences
  • Annette Lareau
College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
Discovering Cosmological Relations With Symbolic Machine Learning Kerry Zhao Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Mathew Madhavacheril
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Discovering Cosmological Relations With Symbolic Machine Learning Kerry Zhao Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Mathew Madhavacheril
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Disparities in Heathcare: Living in Chronically Stressed Neighborhoods May Predispose Trauma Patients to Worse Health Outcomes Salvador Galvez Jr
  • Antonio Davila
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Distinct Functions of the Anterior and Posterior Regions of the Dorsomedial Striatum in Decision-Making Behavior Marcella Soewignjo College of Arts & Sciences
  • Marc Fuccillo
  • Luigim Vargas Cifuentes
Other
Divisions and Decisions: The Democratic Unionist Party in the Aftermath of the Brexit Referendum Glynn Boltman College of Arts & Sciences
  • Brendan O'Leary
Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research
Does HPV E7’s binding affinity to PTPN14 determine its degradation ability? Kevin Xu College of Arts & Sciences
  • Elizabeth White
Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research
Dynamics of a Vibro-Impact Energy Harvester Under Non-Smooth Forcing Hung Nguyen College of Arts & Sciences
  • Rachel Kuske
NSF-REU, Other
Effect of Adipokines on Post-Dental Implant Inflammation Levels Mengxiang Chen College of Arts & Sciences
  • Katherine N. Theken
College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
Effect of Clock Gene Knockout on the Differentiation and Maturation of Human Stem Cells into Pancreatic Islets Monica Cho Engineering & Applied Sciences
  • Dr. Juan Alvarez
PURM - Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program
Effect of environmental lighting on circadian gating of lung injury Alisha Shetty College of Arts & Sciences
  • Dr. Shaon Sengupta
  • Dr. Oindrila Paul
Grants for Faculty Mentoring Undergraduate Research