LSAMP Presenters at URCAD

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Olusayo Adeleye | Economics

Links Between Air Pollution and Student Academic Achievement

Mentor: Christine Moser

Adam Afilaka| Information Systems

Comparative Analysis of Hyperledger and Etherum Blockchains

Mentor: Karuna Joshi

Susan Afolabi, Kathryn Wardrup| Biological Sciences

CHARACTERIZING THE EFFECTS OF FERRITIN ON OVARIAN CELL MIGRATION IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

Mentor: Michelle Starz-Gaiano

Christopher Bain| Physics

X-Ray Luminous AGN And The Quenching Of The Main Sequence

Mentor: David Sanders

Elshaday Behailu| Biological Sciences

The Effect of CREB on the Immune Response of Drosophila Melanogaster

Mentor: Fernando Vonhoff

Tamia Bowers | Mechanical Engineering

Improving the Applications and Uses of Thermoelectric Materials

Mentor: Deepa Madan

Allyson Caldwell| Biological Sciences

Apical Constriction Molecular Machinery Within the Zebrafish Medial Hingepoint

Mentor: Rachel Brewster

Tyler Carlyle| Chemistry and Biochemistry

Synthesis of Flex-Guanosine Analogues as Potential Antiviral Therapeutics

Mentor: Katherine Seley-Radtke

Katherine-Ann Carr| Mechanical Engineering

Thermoelectric Analysis of Tetrahedrite Samples

Mentor: Deepa Madan

Noah Carver | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering

Automated Monocular Exploration With DonkeyCar

Mentor: Tim Oates

Ridhi Chaudhary | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

INITIAL RECOGNITION OF THE HIV-1 RNA PACKAGING SIGNAL

Mentor: Michael Summers

Arushi Dalal | Biological Sciences

Grasshopper Sparrow Song Diversity in the Caribbean

Mentor: Bernard Lohr

Ogechi Elemuo| Biological Sciences

EFFECTS OF ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE VAPOR ON MOUSE OLFACTORY-GUIDED BEHAVIOR

Mentor: Weihong Lin

Carina Lopez Escobar| Biological Sciences

Investigating Synaptic Refinement in the Central Nervous System of Drosophila Melanogaster

Mentor: Fernando Vonhoff

Olumide Fagboyegun| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Set6 Plays A Role In Proteostasis Via Interactions With The GIM/Prefoldin Chaperone Complex

Mentor: Erin Green

Star Fernandez| Biological Sciences

Genes on Prostate Cancer

Mentor: Charles Bieberich

Darin Gilchrist | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Characterization of CDK12 Protein Inhibitor in Osteosarcoma

Mentor: Rani George

Lauren Harris| Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering

Impact of DOM, PH, and Divalent Cations on the Absorbanceand Phototransformation of Tetracycline Antibiotics

Mentor: Lee Blaney

Andrew Hennigan| Biological Sciences

Assessing the Impact of Phosphomimetic Mutations on Mouse Melanopsin Signaling

Mentor: Phyllis Robinson

Keren Herran | Inderdisciplinary Studies

Children Raising Children: A Qualitative Study of the Social Determinants of Adolescent Pregnancy in Rural Ecuador

Mentor: Ivan Palacios

Rudolph Holley| Mechanical Engineering

N-Type Bi2Te2.7Se0.3 And P-Type Bi0.5Sb1.5Te3 Thermoelement Characterization

Mentor: Deepa Madan

Nneamaka Iwobi| Biological Sciences

The Developmental Role of Drosophila Melanogaster

Mentor: Fernando Vonhoff

Jafira Johnson| Biological Sciences

Investigating the Role of the Planar Cell Polarity and Shroom3 in Forebrain Morphogenesis

Mentor: Rachel Brewster

Yianni Karabatis| Computer Science and Electrical Engineering

Using Deep Learning to Increase the Accuracy of Breast Cancer Diagnoses

Mentor: Konstantinos Kalpakis

Kassidy Kollmann| Physics

The Unexpected Turnover in the Spectral Energy Distributions of Active Galactic Nuclei

Mentor: Eileen Meyer

Nguyet Le| Biological Sciences

ROLE OF N-MYC DOWNSTREAM REGULATED GENES FAMILY IN LOW OXYGEN ADAPTATION

Mentor: Rachel Brewster

Aaleyah Lewis | Information Systems

Conflict Mediation at Scale: Leveraging Big Data to Mediate Online Conflicts

Mentor: Susan Fussell

Darius McKoy| Biological Sciences

Role of N-myc Downstream Regulated Gene 3 (NDRG3) in Cellular Arrest Under Anoxia

Mentor: Rachel Brewster

Dexter Merritt | Mechanical Engineering

Laser Welding and Analysis of Copper Alloy

Mentor: Shengmin Guo

Nidhi Naik| Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering

Investigating the Role of Surface Modifications in Complement Mediated Hypersensitivity Reactions

Mentor: Erin Lavik

Howard Nicholson| Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering

Sickle Cell Disease Mediates Middle Cerebral Artery Shear Stress Profiles that Affect Endothelial Cell Responses

Mentor: Manu Platt

Favour Nwagugo | Biological Sciences

Light-Dependent Endocytosis of Mouse Melanopsin

Mentor: Phyllis Robinson

Chelsea Okeh| Biological Sciences

The Effects of Hyperglycemia on Neurulation

Mentor: Rachel Brewster

Victor Omoniyi | Biological Sciences

Effects Of APPLd Mutation On The Olfactory System In Drosophila Melanogaster

Mentor: Fernando Vonhoff

Crystal Parry | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

IL-1β-VEGF-A Signaling Axis In Atherosclerotic Calcification

Mentor: Alan Morrison

Hannah Ramcharan| Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Identifying Spatial and Temporal Gene Expression Dynamics From Multiple Sequencing Data

Mentor: Daniel Lobo

Jeremy Rubin | Mathematics and Statistics

Letting The LaxKAT Out Of The Bag: Packaging, Simulation, And Neuroimaging Data Analysis For A Powerful Kernel Test

Mentor: Russell Shinohara

Alexandra Seas| Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering

Synthesis of Immunosuppressive Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Mentor: Gregory Szeto

Britney Sarpong| Computer Science and Electrical Engineering

TrojAI

Mentor: Tim Oates

Joshua Slaughter| Computer Science and Electrical Engineering

Towards Detection of Misinformation Through Machine Learning and Latent Variable Methods

Mentor: Tulay Adali

Taylor Stephen| Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering

Phosphate removal by Lanthanum-containing Materials: Effect of Inorganic Carbon and PH on Treatment Effectiveness

Mentor: Detlef Knappe

Sedzro Tamakloe | Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering

Economic Benefit of Photovoltaics in Michigan Field Crop Farms

Mentor: Annick Anctil

Uchendu Uchendu| Information Systems

Nonlinear Granger Causality Discovery Using Xgboost

Mentor: Jianwu Wang

Mei-Lian Vader| Information Systems

Use of Voice Activated Assistants By Individuals Who Are Blind

Mentor: Ravi Kuber

Claudia Walker| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Elucidation of HIV-1 5' Leader Secondary Structure Through Novel Long Range Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Techniques

Mentor: Michael Summers

Brian Woronowicz| Mechanical Engineering

Development of Conceptual Design for Displacement Amplification Mechanism (DAM) Using Design Optimization Technique

Mentor: Soobum Lee

Anna Yaschenko | Biological Sciences

Identifying the Genetic Basis of Drug Response Using Drosophila Melanogaster in the Era of Personalized Medicine

Mentor: Jeff Leips

Rianna Zacharias| Biological Sciences

The Effects of Hyperglycemia on Neurulation

Mentor: Rachel Brewster