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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.

Session 1: 2:30 - 3:20 | Session 2: 3:30 - 4:20 | Session 3: 4:30 - 5:20


Showing 30 of 341 posters

116
Session 1

Analyzing Parabolic Dry Cavity Collapse Using Balloon Animals

Luke Meyer

Department: Mathematics
Faculty Mentor: Roberto Camassa

116
Session 2

Ethnoecology of Soil Classification in Burkina Faso

Natalia Madison

Department: Anthropology
Faculty Mentor: Colin West

117
Session 2

The Pursuit of Happiness: How Prioritizing Positivity Impacts Our Well-Being

Natalie Tuinstra

Department: Psychology & Neuroscience
Faculty Mentor: Barbara Fredrickson

118
Session 2

Sex Differences in Mu-Opioid Receptor Expression in A1 Norepinephrine Neuron Subpopulation ​

Natasha Ray, Natasha Ray, Kayleigh Doherty, Meredith Braddy, Jeremy Chen

Department: Psychology & Neuroscience
Faculty Mentor: Sabrina Robertson

118
Session 1

It's All Relative(istic): Investigating Dark Matter Velocity Distributions and Their Matter Power Spectra

Maddy Stratton

Department: Physics and Astronomy
Faculty Mentor: Adrienne Erickcek

119
Session 1

Sex Differences in Tyrosine Hydroxylase Expression in Norepinephrine Neurons in A2 Region

Madeline Schulenklopper, Emma Radke, Shanly Vong, Zach Coman

Department: Psychology & Neuroscience
Faculty Mentor: Sabrina Robertson

120
Session 1

Does Bigger Mean Better? Analyzing patterns between large-market sports franchises and winning

Jake Knapp, Ty Castro, Lexi Godwin, Madias Loper

Department: Exercise & Sport Science
Faculty Mentor: Jonathan Jenson

120
Session 2

Mixed reactions among Spanish-speaking birthing parents and companions after communication from inpatient postpartum health care team members

Neha Saggi, Marisue Peralta

Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Faculty Mentor: Kristin Tully

121
Session 1

Antibiofilm effects of exogenous nitric oxide against Klebsiella pneumoniae

Magdalena Duke

Department: Chemistry
Faculty Mentor: Mark Schoenfisch

121
Session 2

RNA Modifications in Direct Cardiac Reprogramming

Christopher Nguyen

Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Faculty Mentor: Yifang Xie

122
Session 2

Theory of Moment Propagation for Quantum Dynamics in Single-Particle Description

Nicholas Boyer

Department: Chemistry
Faculty Mentor: Yosuke Kanai

122
Session 1

Price Dynamics in Live Event Ticket Sales: Evidence from College Football Resale Markets

Mark Heymann

Department: Economics
Faculty Mentor: Brian McManus

124
Session 2

IL-6 Stimulation of the JAK2-STAT3 Signaling Pathway on Colon Cancer Growth

Nivetha Ramasamy

Department: Nutrition
Faculty Mentor: Stephen Hursting

124
Session 1

Renewable Natural Gas from Swine Waste: Responsible Solution or Greenwashing?

Matthew Price

Department: Environment, Ecology, and Energy Program
Faculty Mentor: Marc Alperin

125
Session 2

Diagnostic Biosensing: a Multimodal Breath Sensor

Noah Lambert

Department: Applied Physical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry
Faculty Mentor: Wubin Bai

125
Session 1

Seasonal Variability of Nutrient Limitation and Impacts on Phytoplankton Community Composition in the Albemarle Sound

Maxfield Palmer

Department: Earth, Marine, and Environmental Sciences
Faculty Mentor: Nathan Hall

126
Session 2

126
Session 1

Light mediated activation of hypertrophy signaling in cardiac cells ​

Maya Groff

Department: Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry, Chemistry, Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Faculty Mentor: Lawrence David

127
Session 1

OCD and Autism: Clinician Perspectives

Megan Dailey

Department: Psychology & Neuroscience
Faculty Mentor: Jon Abramowitz

127
Session 2

Radical Women in Literature: Advancing Progressive Aims or Reinforcing Harmful Beliefs?

Olivia Kersten

Department: English and Comparative Literature
Faculty Mentor: Karen Tucker

128
Session 1

Every Coal is a Goal: Gravity Batteries in West Virginia Mine Shafts

Megan Lienau

Department: Environment, Ecology, and Energy Program
Faculty Mentor: Noah Kittner

129
Session 2

Effects of localized muscle vibration on dynamic stability related to anterior cruciate ligament injury

Patrick Smith

Department: Exercise and Sport Science
Faculty Mentor: Troy Blackburn

130
Session 1

Visualization of LEGEND-200 data for high-dimensional classification algorithms

Miguel Angel Bahena Schott

Department: Physics & Astronomy
Faculty Mentor: Julieta Gruszko

131
Session 1

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CESAREAN SECTION LIKELIHOOD AND DEPRESSION IN BLACK WOMEN

Morgan Davis

Department: Psychology & Neuroscience
Faculty Mentor: Shauna Cooper