2023 Presenters
2023 Presenters
Welcome to the 2023 Celebration of Undergraduate Research! You can browse posters below or use the search function to find a presenter name or search by department.
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Session 2
Concurrent & Longitudinal Associations between Preschool Parenting and Child Psychopathology: Does Exposure to Different Types of Adversity Play a Role?
Tianyi Li
Department: Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Margaret Sheridan
163
Session 2
Development of Supination-Pronation Tremor Reduction Device on the Principles of Tuned Mass Damping
Tien Nguyen
Department: Biomedical EngineeringFaculty Mentor: Wubin Bai
164
Session 1
Electrically Triggered Microneedle Arrays for On-demand Drug Delivery
William Lipman, Presenting with me: Brayden Davis, Not Presenting: Tian Wang, (Direct Supervisor/Graduate Student: Yihang Wang)
Department: Applied Science and EngineeringFaculty Mentor: Wubin Bai
164
Session 2
Hyaluronic acid-coated nitric oxide-releasing silica nanoparticles as potential chemotherapeutics
Tien Phan
Department: ChemistryFaculty Mentor: Mark Schoenfisch
165
Session 2
How COVID-19 Changed Provisioning Habits in the North Carolina Triangle: The Move Towards Technology in How We Get Our Food
Tori DeWald
Department: AnthropologyFaculty Mentor: Caela O'Connell
165
Session 1
An Exploratory Analysis of Vertical Ground Reaction Forces During Jump Landing in Pediatric Patients Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Winter Earnhardt
Department: Exercise and Sport ScienceFaculty Mentor: Brian pietrosimone
166
Session 1
The Effect of Stadium Type on Fan Atmosphere in the MLS
Yash Patel, Avery Look, Sarah Wooster, Isaac Weissman
Department: Exercise and Sport ScienceFaculty Mentor: Jonathan Jensen
166
Session 2
Sex Differences in Tyrosine Hydroxylase Expression in Norepinephrine Neuron Subpopulations Sub CD/CV in Mice
Valerie Muzyka, Ben Garside, Manav Patel and Adriana Schott
Department: Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Sabrina Robertson
167
Session 2
Characterization of Potent Fully Modified siRNAs That Preferentially Silence KRAS G13D Transcripts in Cancer Cells
Vandanaa Jayaprakash
Department: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterFaculty Mentor: Chad Pecot
167
Session 1
Pharyngeal Motion Sensor for Muscle Movement Detection
Yashraj Banga
Department: Biomedical EngineeringFaculty Mentor: Wubin Bai
168
Session 2
Examining the Effects of Environmental Toxins on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Vanya Bhat
Department: Neurology, Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Todd Cohen
168
Session 1
The Relationship Between Undergraduate Hybrid Identities Eating Behaviors and Well-being After Moving to a New Environment
Yasmine Wehbi
Department: NutritionFaculty Mentor: Jessica Soldavini
169
Session 1
Characterization of Hypocretin Expression in Zebrafish
Yingning Sang
Department:Faculty Mentor: Christina Graves
169
Session 2
Predictive Value of School Socioeconomic Status in Perceptions of Intelligence
Vishal Easwar
Department: Psychology & Neuroscience, School of EducationFaculty Mentor: Jeffrey Greene
170
Session 2
The Development of Patterned Stiffness Substrates for Mechanobiology
William McLain, Stephen, Snare, Viviana Londono Calderon
Department: Applied Physical SciencesFaculty Mentor: Richard Superfine
171
Session 2
A Local Energy Estimate for Damped Wave Equations
Xiao-Ming Porter, Yizhou Gu
Department: MathematicsFaculty Mentor: Jason Metcalfe
172
Session 2
Gender Differences in the Relationship Between Body Esteem, Depressive Symptoms, and Academic Performance Among Adolescents
Yifei Pei
Department: Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Susan Girdler
172
Session 1
Coverage of Coastal Destruction
Zachary Green
Department: Comparative Literature, GGSL, HumanitiesFaculty Mentor: Pedro lopes de Almeida
173
Session 1
Uncovering the Podocyte Foot Process Proteome
Zachary Imseis
Department: Cell Biology and PhysiologyFaculty Mentor: Lori O'Brien
174
Session 1
Pipeline for Preprocessing and Denoising Structural and Functional MRI Data with fMRIPrep
Zhuoyu Shi
Department: Department of Psychiatry, PsychiatryFaculty Mentor: Aysenil Belger
174
Session 2
Development and Evaluation of Low-Cost Incubator for Testing Microbial Contamination of Private Well Water
Zachary Mangel
Department: Environmental Science and EngineeringFaculty Mentor: Amanda Northcorss
175
Session 1
Higher Confidence is Associated with Higher Peak Isometric Extension Torque in Individuals with a History of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Zoe Wade
Department: Exercise and Sport ScienceFaculty Mentor: Shelby Baez
175
Session 2
Effects of Lipopolysaccharide Immune Challenge on Microglial Activation and CD3+ T-cells in the Substantia Nigra of Female Rats
Zhuo Yun Song, Mary Linares, Sean Ahaotu-Simelane, Phoebe Pak, Samanyu Kunchanapalli
Department: Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Shveta Parekh
176
Session 1
Fostering Community: The Impact of the Carolina Latinx Center (CLC) on UNC’s Latinx Undergraduate Students
Brandy Abreu
Department: Human Development and Family Science, School of EducationFaculty Mentor: Yuliana Rodriguez
176
Session 2
The Viability of a Fully-Renewable Energy Transition: a Quantitative International Relations Perspective
Zoe Hatsios
Department: Peace, War, and DefenseFaculty Mentor: Navin Bapat
177
Session 1
Drp1-mediated mitochondrial fission controls cortical astrocyte organization and development
Sprihaa Kolanukuduru
Department: Duke Cell Biology, Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Shveta Parekh
177
Session 2
Disclosing Neurodivergence: The Effects of Gender and Self-Disclosure on Perceptions of Employees with ADHD
Awele Asianah
Department: Kenan Flagler Business SchoolFaculty Mentor: Shimul Melwani
178
Session 1
Impact of Postpartum Factors and Continued Stressors on Toddler Behavioral Inhibition
Caroline Frisch
Department: Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Cathi Propper
178
Session 2
The Use of GC/MS Methods for Chemically Characterizing Biomass-Burning Aerosols
Adrienne Lambert
Department: Environmental Sciences and EngineeringFaculty Mentor: Jason Surratt
179
Session 1
Creating a Phone Based Turbidimeter
Saleena Dawadi
Department: ECUIPP Lab, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health ECUIPP LabFaculty Mentor: Amanda Northcross