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
Resource Quality impacts the immune system of the Indianmeal moth
Anna Loudermelt
Department: BiologyFaculty Mentor: Senay Yitbarek
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Session 1
17
Session 2
Maternal Education, Parenting, and Contraceptive Choices of Young Women
Anne Flanagan
Department: Human Development & Family Science, Sociology, UT-Austin Population Research CenterFaculty Mentor: Shannon Cavanagh
18
Session 2
Variation in Japanese Knotweed Populations
Ashley Behringer
Department: UNCW Environmental ScienceFaculty Mentor: Stacy Endriss
18
Session 1
Catalysts for Conversion of Ethanol to n-Butanol in Water
Anna Eblen
Department: ChemistryFaculty Mentor: Alexander Miller
19
Session 1
Stereoselective Cationic Polymerization of 3,6-disubstituded-N-vinylcarbazole Derivatives
Anthony Bello
Department: ChemistryFaculty Mentor: Frank Leibfarth
19
Session 2
Augmented Reality Neurorehabilitation System for Parkinson's Disease
Ashley Neall, Pranav Wagh
Department: Computer ScienceFaculty Mentor: Henry Fuchs
20
Session 1
Investigating and Implementing Effective Career Exploration for Black and Latinx Students at StudentU
Asja Abron
Department: School of EducationFaculty Mentor: Dr. Helyne Frederick
20
Session 2
Freaks on the Edges: Transness Through Decades of Queercore Zines
Ashton Thorne
Department: Women's and Gender StudiesFaculty Mentor: Ariana Vigil
21
Session 1
Black Twitter Use by the XFL’s St. Louis Battle Hawks to Engage Black Fans
Asma Rashid, Taylin Cain, Tyler Layne
Department: Hussman School of Journalism and MediaFaculty Mentor: Jennifer Harker
21
Session 2
Convolutional Neural Networks: Automating CT Image Segmentation
Ashwath Kapilavai
Department: PhysicsFaculty Mentor: Jianping Lu
22
Session 1
Next Generation Multipurpose Prevention Technology (MPT) IVR: Effect of Geometric Design on In-Vitro Release
Ava Cohen
Department: Biomedical EngineeringFaculty Mentor: S. Rahima Benhabbour
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Session 1
Next Generation Multipurpose Prevention Technology (MPT) IVR: Effect of Geometric Design on In-Vitro Release
Ava Cohen
Department: Biomedical EngineeringFaculty Mentor: S. Rahima Benhabbour
23
Session 1
Mindful and Loving Resonance: Testing dose-response associations between duration (and frequency) of meditation practice and people’s experiences of positivity resonance with others
Avery White, Dr. Barbara Fredrickson, Dr. Ndidi Adeyanju, Catherine Berman
Department: Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Barbara Fredrickson
23
Session 2
Quiet Eye in Basketball Depends on Shot Location
Aubrey Carson, Sheidy Rios-Vazquez, Stephanie Olvera, Nikki Aitcheson-Huehn, Ryan MacPherson, Adam W. Kiefer
Department: Sports and Exercise ScienceFaculty Mentor: Adam Kiefer
25
Session 1
25
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Investigating the Effect of Adolescent Alcohol Binge Drinking on the Development of Value-Driven Attentional Bias and Associated Neural Activity
Banban Tan
Department: Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Charlotte Boettiger
26
Session 1
Role of Concussion History in Exercise Tolerance Among Collegiate Aged Females
Bridget Treanor
Department: Exercise and Sport ScienceFaculty Mentor: Johna Register-Mihalik
26
Session 2
Simulating Escape Panic Using Active Brownian Particles
Ben Sykes
Department: Applied Physical Sciences, Physics and AstronomyFaculty Mentor: Daphne Klotsa
27
Session 1
Application of the IMSRG to a nuclear pairing Hamiltonian
Cade Rodgers
Department: PhysicsFaculty Mentor: Jonathan Engel
27
Session 2
MODERATORS AND MEDIATORS THAT EXPLAIN CONTRADICTORY RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN HYBRID WORK AND WORK ENGAGEMENT
Bowen Tian
Department: Kenan Flagler Business SchoolFaculty Mentor: Mike Chrisitian
28
Session 2
CRISPR-CAS9 recombinant ADENO-ASSOCIATED VIRUS MEDIATED CYSTIC FIBROSIS GENE THERAPY
Breanna Bowman
Department: BiologyFaculty Mentor: Eric Hastie
28
Session 1
Association Between Arsenic in Private Drinking Well Water and Diabetes Prevalence in North Carolina
Cailee Harrington
Department: Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Global StudiesFaculty Mentor: Rebecca Fry
29
Session 2
Pair of Genes That Fit Just Right: Identifying Advantageous Genes in Burkholdaria thailandensis That Confer a Fitness Advantage When Amplified
Bridgett Rios
Department: Microbiology and ImmunologyFaculty Mentor: Peggy Cotter
29
Session 1
Do Good, Feel Good: Exploring Associations Between Positivity Resonance with Weak Social Ties and Future Civic Engagement Behavior
Camila Noriega Talleri, Francisco Ceccotti
Department: Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Catherine Berman
30
Session 1
Evaluating TNC’s conservation efforts at the Bluff Mountain Preserve
Caroline Kelly
Department: UNC Institute for the EnvironmentFaculty Mentor: Megan Lane
30
Session 2
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Session 2
Positive Psychology in Conversation: Types of Nurturing Parental Language and Associations with Children’s Development of Language Skills
Cate Schultz, Dr. Kathryn Leech
Department: Psychology & Neuroscience, School of EducationFaculty Mentor: Kathryn Leech
32
Session 1
Learning from Peers: What is Needed in the Development of a Peer Support Intervention
Carrigan Price
Department: Health Policy and ManagementFaculty Mentor: Colin Orr
33
Session 2
Feasibility of Utilizing Wrist Wearable Devices to Measure Physiological Arousal to Trauma Cues among Sexual Assault Survivors
Cecelia Tucker
Department: Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Nicole Short