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
Can Music Impact Working Memory Performance?
Haiyun Lyu
Department: NeurosurgeryFaculty Mentor: Nanthia Suthana
66
Session 1
SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Effectiveness for Immunosuppressed Populations
Grayson Coleman
Department: School of MedicineFaculty Mentor: Meghan Free
67
Session 1
Examining Function of 𝛃II-Spectrin (SPTBN1) in Skeletal Muscle Metabolism
Grace Choi
Department: Biology, Cell Biology and PhysiologyFaculty Mentor: Damaris Lorenzo
67
Session 2
Temporal evaluation of diagnostic resistance (pfhrp2/3 gene deletions) in Ethiopia: 2007 - 2021
Halle Evans
Department: Institute for Global Health and Infectious DiseasesFaculty Mentor: Jonathan Parr
68
Session 2
Functionalizing the Surface of CdSe-Based Nanoparticles
Hannah Gorski
Department: ChemistryFaculty Mentor: Jillian Dempsey
68
Session 1
Race, Class, Culture, Privilege, and Choosing a College Major: Is it Really a Choice?
Halley Zhang
Department: SociologyFaculty Mentor: Kathleen Fitzgerald
69
Session 2
Charging the Renewable Transition: Modeling the Role of Battery Storage in the Energy Grid
Hannah Rubenstein
Department: EconomicsFaculty Mentor: Andrew Yates
69
Session 1
Investigation of Streaming Potential in Electrical Double Layers
Halona Dantes
Department: Physics and AstronomyFaculty Mentor: Yue Wu
70
Session 2
Associations between childhood neglect, interpersonal relationships, and later substance use: A review through the lens of attachment theories
Hua Bai
Department: Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Andrea Hussong
71
Session 2
Using Bioprinting to Achieve Enhanced Persistence, Consistency in Cell Loading across Scaffolds, and Long-Term Sustained Release of Cells from Scaffolds
Ike Keku
Department: The Division of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular PharmaceuticsFaculty Mentor: Shawn Hingtgen
72
Session 1
Alterations in Mitochondrial Respiration in Human Airway Epithelial Cell Cultures as a Function of Time at Air-Liquid Interface
Hannah Matthews
Department: Environmental Sciences and EngineeringFaculty Mentor: James Samet
72
Session 2
Ground Beef: Human Impact on Soil Nutrients in Eastern California and Central North Carolina
Isabel Lucas, Kinsley Huskey, Nathalie Ramirez, Molly Zolotor
Department: Earth, Marine, and Environmental SciencesFaculty Mentor: Drew Coleman
73
Session 1
Senolytic Effect of Navitoclax on Chondrocytes and Synovial Fibroblasts in an Osteoarthritis Murine Model
Helen Tran
Department: Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, UNC and NCSU, Thurston Arthritis Research Center, UNC at Chapel HillFaculty Mentor: Brian Diekman
73
Session 2
Sex Differences in Mu-Opioid Receptor Expression within Norepinephrine Neurons of the Mouse Locus Coeruleus
Isabel Myers-Miller, Zander Vierling, Conner White, Mae Rowley
Department: Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Sabrina Robertson
74
Session 2
Are 24-Hour Activity Behaviors Associated with Depression
Bella Smith, Madeline Musacchio, Tara Samtmann
Department: Exercise and Sport ScienceFaculty Mentor: Lee Stoner
75
Session 1
Investigating Regions of Interest in Chikungunya Virus Nonstructural Proteins
Ian Klevans, Jennifer Loome
Department: Genetics, BiologyFaculty Mentor: Mark Heise
75
Session 2
Community Healthcare, Population Demographics and Their Relation to Bed Net Usage in Kisumu County, Kenya
James McClure, Charlie Fisher
Department: Global StudiesFaculty Mentor: Steve Wandiga
76
Session 2
Examining the Effects of Subtle Fidget Jewelry on Anxiety, Stress, and Attention
Jennifer Persia
Department: Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Jonathan Abramowitz
76
Session 1
Ladies of Quality: Loyalist Scotswomen in Revolutionary America
Ila Chilberg
Department: HistoryFaculty Mentor: Katherine Turk
77
Session 2
Diversity Initiatives and their Effects on American symphony orchestras: Evidence from the New York Philharmonic
John Meah
Department: Kenan Flagler Business SchoolFaculty Mentor: Shimul Melwani
77
Session 1
Rethinking Language in a Tech World: Exploring SES, Sleep, and Screen Time in Infant Language Development
Iris Kang
Department: Psychology & NeuroscienceFaculty Mentor: Rebecca Stephens
78
Session 2
Wearable Sensor Detection of Treadmill-Induced Slip Perturbations
Jordan Feldman
Department: Joint Department of Biomedical EngineeringFaculty Mentor: Jason Franz
79
Session 1
Role of Exopolysaccharides in Resistance to Hydrogen Peroxide and Virulence of Agrobacterium Tumefaciens
Isabelle Dalton, Caroline Chandler
Department: BiologyFaculty Mentor: Ann Matthysse
79
Session 2
Black Female Identity in Contemporary Germany
Joyce Ebhodaghe
Department: GeographyFaculty Mentor: Annie Elledge
80
Session 1
Live-Streaming the Sun: Configuring an H-Alpha Telescope at Morehead Planetarium
Jack Lawrence
Department: Physics and AstronomyFaculty Mentor: Dan Reichart
80
Session 2
Mechanistic Analysis of the Oligomerization States of DmGen in vitro Using Atomic Force Microscopy
Juhi Salunke
Department: ChemistryFaculty Mentor: Dorothy Erie
81
Session 1
Herding, playing, and learning: Samburu pastoralist kids daily activities
Jackson Plemmons
Department: AnthropologyFaculty Mentor: Charles Hilton
81
Session 2
Examining the Effect of TBC1D7 Depletion on Neuronal Migration and Organization in the Developing Cerebral Cortex
Julie Nguyen
Department: Cell Biology and PhysiologyFaculty Mentor: Eva Anton
82
Session 2
The Relationship between Parent Child Disclosure and Suicidal Ideation for Adolescent Females at Elevated Risk for Suicide
Kayal Udaiyar
Department: Psychiatry, School of MedicineFaculty Mentor: Susan Girdler
83
Session 1
Expression of CSPG4 on Tumor Cells
James Issa
Department: Cancer Biology (Lineberger)Faculty Mentor: Barbara Savoldo