Poster Session 3

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Add to my favorites Microtubule Glutamylation Affect on Male Mating Deficiency in C. elegans
Presenters
  • , Senior, Molecular Bioscience, Bellevue College
  • Deanna Schiller
Mentors
  • Jacqueline Miller, Molecular & Cellular Biology, Bellevue College
  • Jacqueline Drak, Molecular & Cellular Biology, Bellevue College

Add to my favorites Transcending Barriers: How Migrant Student Engagement Can Benefit Agricultural Health and Safety
Presenter
  • Arthur (Art) Aguilar, Junior, Public Health-Global Health
Mentor
  • Vanessa Galaviz, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences

Add to my favorites Preventing Heat-Related Illness in Agriculture: An Educational Toolkit for Trainers
Presenter
  • Jannah Asirah Amaly, Junior, Public Health-Global Health
Mentors
  • Vanessa Galaviz, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences
  • Jennifer Krenz, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences

Add to my favorites Impacts of Athlete Concussion Knowledge on Reporting Behaviors in Youth Sports
Presenters
  • Talitha Ann Anderson, Junior, Public Health-Global Health
  • Sachi Bansal, Junior, Pre-Sciences
  • Henry John Hilt, Senior, Public Health-Global Health UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Emily Kroshus, Pediatrics

Add to my favorites Thunderstorm Initiation in the Lee of the Andes
Presenter
  • Kyle Joseph Anderson, Senior, Atmospheric Sciences: Meteorology
Mentors
  • Lynn McMurdie, Atmospheric Sciences
  • Angela Rowe, Atmospheric Sciences

Add to my favorites Understanding French Phonology through the Language Game Verlan
Presenter
  • Sierra Skye Anderson, Senior, Romance Linguistics
Mentor
  • Laura McGarrity, Linguistics

Add to my favorites Aggression in Betta Fish is Dependent on Proximity of Threat and Species Differences
Presenters
  • Laura Clare Arpin, Senior, Psychology, Early Childhood & Family Studies
  • April S. Lo, Senior, French, Psychology
  • Kaira Martin, Senior, Psychology
Mentors
  • Eliot Brenowitz, Psychology
  • Lindsey Nietmann, Psychology

Add to my favorites Program Evaluation of a Peri-Operative Psychosocial Intervention for Youth Having Major Surgery
Presenter
  • Anthea Helen Bartlett, Junior, Psychology
Mentor
  • Jennifer Rabbitts, Anesthesiology, Seattle Children's Research Institute

Add to my favorites Chemical-Genetic Manipulation of Anchored Kinase Signaling During the Cell Cycle
Presenter
  • Akansha Bhat, Senior, Biology
Mentors
  • John Scott, Pharmacology
  • Paula Bucko, Pharmacology

Add to my favorites Is Gap Duration in Crow Calls an Important Source of Information?
Presenters
  • Andrea Jean Bilotta, Junior, Community Psychology (Bothell) Mary Gates Scholar
  • Nancy H Nguyen, Senior, Biology (Bothell Campus)
  • Jeremy Granville Newton, Senior, Applied Computing, UW Bothell
  • Jessica June Rouske, Sophomore, Pre-Major, UW Bothell
Mentor
  • Douglas Wacker, Division of Biological Sciences (Bothell Campus), University of Washington Bothell

Add to my favorites Exploration of Microplastics within the Puyallup River Watershed
Presenters
  • Shannon D Black, Senior, Environmental Science, UW Tacoma
  • Jessica Kelsey, Recent Graduate, Environmental Sci: Geosciences (Tacoma)
Mentor
  • Julie Masura, Environmental Science (Tacoma Campus), University of Washington Tacoma

Add to my favorites Using Glaciers as Climate Signals
Presenter
  • David Brooking (Dave) Bonan, Junior, Atmospheric Sciences: Climate Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Knut Christianson, Earth & Space Sciences
  • John Erich Christian, Earth & Space Sciences

Add to my favorites A Visual Demonstration of Optically Detected Magnetic Resonance
Presenter
  • Nicholas Alan (Nick) Brunelle, Senior, Physics: Comprehensive Physics, Applied & Computational Mathematical Sciences (Engineering & Physical)
Mentor
  • Kai-Mei Fu, Physics

Add to my favorites Surface Passivation of Mixed-Composition Perovskites
Presenter
  • Sven Anders Burke, Senior, Mat Sci & Engr: Nanosci & Moleculr Engr UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • David Ginger, Chemistry
  • Sarthak Jariwala, Materials Science & Engineering

Add to my favorites Analysis of Alexandrium Cysts in Bellingham Bay, Puget Sound, Washington Following the 2016 Harmful Algal Bloom 
Presenter
  • Jackie Busby, Senior, Environmental Science, UW Tacoma
Mentor
  • Julie Masura, Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (Tacoma Campus), University of Washington Tacoma

Add to my favorites Gene Discovery in Developmental Epileptic Encephalopathies
Presenter
  • Aman Buttar, Junior, Biology (Physiology)
Mentors
  • Heather Mefford, Pediatrics
  • Alison Muir, Pediatrics

Add to my favorites Mapping Cosmic Baryon Cycles with Quasar Spectroscopy
Presenters
  • Olivia Rae Petry (Olivia) Caplow Munro, Junior, Astronomy, Physics: Comprehensive Physics NASA Space Grant Scholar
  • Travis Andrew Mandeville, Fifth Year, Physics: Comprehensive Physics, Astronomy
Mentors
  • Jessica Werk, Astronomy, University of Washington, Seattle
  • Hannah Bish, Astronomy
  • Grace Telford, Astronomy

Add to my favorites The Role of Omomyc in Blocking Myc Transcription Factors in Pediatric Brain Cancer
Presenter
  • Savanna S (Savanna) Carmack, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentor
  • Jim Olson, Pediatrics, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Add to my favorites Role of the Lateral Habenula during Intertemporal Choice in Rats  
Presenter
  • Jessica Marie Cavalli, Senior, Psychology Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Sheri Mizumori, Psychology
  • Yingxue Rao, Psychology

Add to my favorites Investigating Novel Noise Reduction Techniques in Hearing Devices
Presenter
  • Alhagie Bai Cham, Senior, Electrical Engineering (Bothell)
Mentor
  • Kaibao Nie, Electrical Engineering (Bothell Campus), UW Bothell

Add to my favorites Towards Deep Brain Monitoring with Superficial EEG Sensors Plus Neuromodulatory Focused Ultrasound
Presenters
  • Lucas Chen, Junior, Pre-Sciences
  • Edward Lou, Senior, Electrical Engineering
  • Madison Lee Selby, Sophomore, Pre Engineering
Mentor
  • Pierre Mourad, Neurological Surgery

Add to my favorites In Active Learning Environments, Student Demographics Affect Random Call Participation
Presenters
  • Derek Chen, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental) Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
  • Elena Kolpikova, Senior, Psychology, Biochemistry
Mentor
  • Jennifer Doherty, Biology

Add to my favorites Inner Shelf Wind and Wave-Driven Circulation Dynamics Off the Coast of South Carolina
Presenters
  • Kexin Chen, Senior, Civil Engineering Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Yuzhu Huang, Senior, Civil Engineering Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
Mentor
  • Nirnimesh Kumar, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Add to my favorites Investigating the Effects of Splice Site Variants Associated with Developemental and Epileptic Encephalopathies 
Presenter
  • Apoorva Chowdhary, Junior, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Heather Mefford, Pediatrics
  • Alison Muir, Pediatrics

Add to my favorites Gain Change in Vestibular System for Large Gaze Shifts
Presenter
  • Enoch Chung, Senior, Neurobiology
Mentor
  • James Phillips, Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery

Add to my favorites Joking Not Joking: How Late-Night Humor Impacts Politics
Presenter
  • Cheri Coleman, Sophomore, Culture and Media , Shoreline Community College
Mentor
  • Elena Esquibel, Communication, Shoreline Community College

Add to my favorites Comparative Analysis of Smoking-Induced DNA Methylation in Blood Versus Lung
Presenter
  • Joshua Michael (Josh) Dawson, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
Mentors
  • Ite Offringa, Biochemistry, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
  • Daniel Mullen, Biochemistry, University of Southern California

Add to my favorites Investigating Garbage Collection Design in D
Presenter
  • Jeremiah Michael De Haan, Senior, Computer Science & Software Engineering
Mentor
  • Erika Parsons, Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (Bothell Campus)

Add to my favorites Engineered Chemically Induced Dimerization Systems for Control of Cellular Processes
Presenters
  • Mina Nguyen (Mina) Dinh, Senior, Biochemistry, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
  • Karen Brittney Immendorf, Sophomore, Pre-Sciences
  • Luis Angel Gomez Castillo, Senior, Psychology, Microbiology
Mentors
  • Liangcai Gu, Biochemistry
  • Shoukai Kang, Biochemistry

Add to my favorites Effects of Harm Reduction Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder on Criminal Justice Service Utilization Among People Experiencing Homelessness
Presenters
  • Samantha Doerr, Senior, Political Science
  • Joanne Kristen Gliane, Junior, Psychology
Mentor
  • Susan E. Collins, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Harborview Medical Center

Add to my favorites Winter is Coming: Spatial Dynamics of a Communal Crow Roost
Presenters
  • Zachary G. Driscoll, Senior, Biology (Bothell Campus)
  • Bryan Noble Cofer, Senior, Biology (Bothell Campus)
Mentor
  • Douglas Wacker, Division of Biological Sciences (Bothell Campus), University of Washington Bothell

Add to my favorites Assessing Environmental Impacts of Dam Operations by Water Temperature Analysis
Presenter
  • Alec Conner Ege, Senior, Environmental Science & Resource Management (Landscape Ecology & Conservation)
Mentor
  • David Butman, Environmental & Forest Sciences

Add to my favorites Creating a Data-Oriented System for High-Throughput Genetic Engineering of Behaviors in Hydra vulgaris
Presenter
  • Caleb Ellington, Senior, Bioengineering, Computer Science Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Josh Swore, Biology, Electrical Engineering
  • Eric Klavins, Electrical Engineering

Add to my favorites Effect of DREADD-Induced Activation of Gi-Coupled Signaling in the Lateral Habenula on Food-Seeking Behaviors in Rats 
Presenter
  • Melissa Martha (Melissa) Estabrook, Senior, Public Health-Global Health Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Sunila Nair, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Add to my favorites 3D-Printed, Elbow-Driven Orthosis for Individuals with Limited Hand Function
Presenters
  • Makoto Eyre, Non-Matriculated, Mechanical Engineering, North Seattle College
  • Karley Elisabeth Benoff, Senior, Mechanical Engineering
Mentors
  • Katherine Steele, Mechanical Engineering
  • Keshia Peters, Mechanical Engineering

Add to my favorites The Relationship between Olfaction and Face Recognition in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Presenter
  • Abumchukwu (Abum) Ezeonwu, Senior, Biology (Physiology)
Mentors
  • Julia Sweigert, Radiology
  • Natalia Kleinhans, Radiology

Add to my favorites Healthspan Metrics for Uncovering the Physiological Impacts of Alzheimer's Disease in C. elegans
Presenters
  • Franklin Xavier Faust, Senior, Neurobiology UW Honors Program
  • Tyler J Schmitz, Senior, Biology (Physiology)
  • Rahul Kishore Chaliparambil, Senior,
Mentors
  • Josh Russell, Pathology
  • Matt Kaeberlein, Pathology
  • Alexander Mendenhall, Pathology

Add to my favorites Age Associated Activation of Msn2 Drives a Pathological Glucose Starvation Response
Presenter
  • Yen Chi (Travis) Feng, Senior, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Matt Kaeberlein, Pathology
  • Kenneth Chen, Genome Sciences

Add to my favorites Communal Crow Roosts Induce Changes in Social Behavior of Song Sparrows (Melospiza melodia morphna)
Presenter
  • Tara Rose Ferguson, Senior, Biology (Bothell Campus)
Mentor
  • Douglas Wacker, Division of Biological Sciences (Bothell Campus), University of Washington Bothell

Add to my favorites Phenotypic Plasticity and Transgenerational Epigenetic Modification of A. thaliana in Response to Variable Conditions Predicted with Climate Change
Presenter
  • Jackelyn Tolentino Garcia, Junior, Pre-Major, UW Bothell
Mentors
  • Cynthia Chang, Division of Biological Sciences (Bothell Campus)
  • Thelma Madzima, Division of Biological Sciences (Bothell Campus)

Add to my favorites Developing a Microfabrication Process for X-Ray Diffraction Gratings
Presenters
  • Benjamin Bui Gaston, Senior, Mechanical Engineering: Mechatronics
  • Angelo Quinn Wai (Angelo) Ong, Senior, Microbiology
Mentors
  • Michael Khbeis, Electrical Engineering
  • Duane Irish, Electrical Engineering

Add to my favorites Community-Based Research: Analyzing Colorism in the Mexican Immigrant Community
Presenter
  • Diana Pamela Gil-Vargas, Senior, Community, Environment, & Planning Mary Gates Scholar
Mentor
  • Gina Aaftab, Communication

Add to my favorites Impacts of a Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience on UW Introductory Biology Students
Presenters
  • Elizabeth Hazel Glenski, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental) UW Honors Program
  • Grace Elizabeth C. Dy, Senior, Biology (General)
  • Matthew Charles Sievers, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
Mentors
  • Scott Freeman, Biology
  • Joya Mukerji, Biology

Add to my favorites DeafSpace: Components, Applications and the Benefits for All
Presenter
  • Tierra Tristina Gogue Garcia, Recent Graduate, Psychology
Mentor
  • Lance Forshay, Linguistics

Add to my favorites Investigating the Relationship Between Reactive Nitrogen Species and Ozone in the Wintertime Atmosphere
Presenter
  • Julia Addie Goldblatt, Senior, Atmospheric Sciences: Chemistry
Mentor
  • Joel Thornton, Atmospheric Sciences

Add to my favorites How Much is the Columbia River's Snow Reservoir Shrinking?
Presenter
  • Kateryna Gomozova, Fifth Year, Civil Engineering
Mentors
  • Oriana Chegwidden, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Bart Nijssen, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Add to my favorites Beyond the Judicial Paradigm: How International Courts Can Impact Nations with Restrictive Abortion Laws
Presenter
  • Claire Helene (Claire) Gupta, Sophomore, Law, Societies, & Justice UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Rachel Cichowski, Political Science

Add to my favorites Relationship between Anxiety and Stimulant Misuse, Moderated by Sex
Presenters
  • Janet Wenrui (Wenrui) Han, Senior, Psychology
  • Candice Alexandra Mc Vay, Senior, Psychology
Mentor
  • Alex Lynch, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Add to my favorites What Can the James Webb Space Telescope Tell Us about the Dark Matter Halos of the First Galaxies?
Presenter
  • Eden Faith Harris, Junior, Environmental Science & Resource Management
Mentor
  • Matthew McQuinn, Astronomy

Add to my favorites Community Member Retrieval on Social Media using Textual Information
Presenter
  • Shobhit Ketanbhai Hathi, Senior, Computer Science (Data Science)
Mentors
  • Mari Ostendorf, Electrical Engineering
  • Aaron Jaech, Electrical Engineering

Add to my favorites The Conundrum Relating Himalayan Mountain Changes With Climate Changes
Presenter
  • Risa Anne Hess, Senior, Environmental Sci: Geosciences (Tacoma)
Mentor
  • Peter Selkin, Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (Tacoma Campus)

Add to my favorites Pulsar Signal Simulator
Presenter
  • Jacob Chad Hesse, Senior, Earth & Space Sciences (Physics) Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
Mentors
  • Joey Key, Physical Sciences (Bothell Campus), University of Washington Bothell
  • Jeffrey Hazboun, Physical Sciences (Bothell Campus)

Add to my favorites Instagram as a Feasible Form of Peer-Support in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
Presenters
  • Sarah Marie (Sarah) Hicks, Senior, Public Health-Global Health UW Honors Program
  • Cara Denise Lind, Recent Graduate, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
Mentor
  • Faisal Malik, Pediatrics

Add to my favorites Building a Website for Pairing UW Food Waste with Community Agencies in Need
Presenters
  • Madison Kay Holbrook, Senior, Human Ctr Des & Engr: Human-Computer Int
  • Espen Isaac Scheuer, Junior, Pre-Arts
  • Joyce Huang, Senior, Informatics
  • Zubin Chopra, Junior, Pre Engineering
  • Collin D. Tran, Sophomore, Pre Engineering
  • Srinithi Sellakumaran Latha, Junior, Pre Engineering
  • Sarah Page Feldmann, Senior, Informatics (Human-Computer Interaction)
  • Brent M. Gruenke, Senior, Human Centered Design & Engineering
  • Cindy Khanh Nguyen, Senior, Informatics (Information Architecture)
Mentor
  • Irini Spyridakis, Human Centered Design & Engineering

Add to my favorites UW-EXP: Understanding the First-Year Experience
Presenters
  • Mayki Hu, Sophomore, Computer Science
  • Bowen Xu, Sophomore, Pre-Sciences
  • Melissa Diamond, Senior, Philosophy, Computer Science
  • Liz Griffin, Graduate, Education: Educational Leadership
  • Bertwocane T. (Bertwocane) Adera, Freshman, Pre-Sciences
  • Nicole Kathleen (Nicole) Riley, Fifth Year, Computer Science Mary Gates Scholar, NASA Space Grant Scholar
  • Xiao Ye (Camilla) Chen, Sophomore, Pre-Sciences
Mentor
  • Jennifer Mankoff, Computer Science & Engineering

Add to my favorites Graviational Wave Data Sorting Enhanced with BayesWave Algorithm
Presenter
  • Guohao (GoGo) Huang, Senior, Physics (Bothell)
Mentor
  • Joey Key, Physical Sciences (Bothell Campus), University of Washington Bothell

Add to my favorites Low Doses of Ketamine Improve Cardiac and Respiratory Rhythms in Rett Syndrome: A Clinical Pilot Study
Presenter
  • Vy Yen Huynh, Junior, Biochemistry, Neurobiology
Mentor
  • Franck Kalume, Neurological Surgery, Pharmacology, UW/ Seattle Children's

Add to my favorites LIGO Remote Control Room
Presenter
  • Brandon Masao Iritani, Senior, Physics: Biophysics NASA Space Grant Scholar
Mentor
  • Joey Key, Physical Sciences (Bothell Campus), University of Washington Bothell

Add to my favorites The Elephant in the Room: How Inadequate Care and Zoonotic Disease Undermine the Benefits of Owning Exotic Animals
Presenter
  • Taylor Jacobson, Sophomore, Community Psychology, Shoreline Community College
Mentor
  • Kira Wennstrom, Biology, Shoreline Community College

Add to my favorites Development of Perineuronal Net Fibers in the Auditory Centers of Eptesicus fuscus, The Big Brown Bat
Presenter
  • Elyse Vera Janzen, Senior, Psychology Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Ellen Covey, Psychology

Add to my favorites Inducing Cellular Memory Effect in RUNX1 to Correct Abnormal Megakaryopoiesis
Presenter
  • Jasmin Jeffery, Recent Graduate, Biochemistry, University of Washington UW Post-Baccalaureate Research Education Program
Mentor
  • Marshall Horwitz, Pathology

Add to my favorites Using 3D Phytoliths to Reconstruct the Biogeographical History of the “Cool Season” Grasses (Pooideae, Poaceae)
Presenters
  • Kari Christine Jessett, Senior, Biology (Plant)
  • Callie Mireille Zender, Junior, Biology (Plant)
Mentors
  • Timothy Gallaher, Biology
  • Caroline Stromberg, Biology

Add to my favorites UW Solar Power Monitor
Presenters
  • Kamil Jiwa, Senior, Electrical Engineering
  • Yuxuan Chen, Senior, Electrical Engineering
  • Nathan Hills, Junior, Electrical Engineering
  • Jerome Paliakkara, Freshman, Pre Engineering
Mentor
  • Daniel Kirschen, Electrical Engineering

Add to my favorites Microporous Fiber Synthesis and Storage of Photocatalytic Semiconductor Nanocrystals
Presenters
  • Alyssa Rose Johnsen Krogh, Junior, Pre Engineering
  • Jinho Kum, Sophomore, Bioresource Science and Engineering
  • Brendan K. Ball, Sophomore, Pre-Health Sciences
Mentor
  • Graham Allan, Chemical Engineering

Add to my favorites Evaluating Growth and Quantifying Partitioned Cellular Production of EF-Tu Protein in Probiotic Bacteria
Presenters
  • Nicholas (Nick) Johnston, Sophomore, Biochemistry, Bellevue College
  • Nicholas Galanos
  • Zelie Roberts, Sophomore, Biology, Bellevue College
Mentors
  • Richard Glover, Chemistry, Lane Community College
  • Lucas Monkkonen, Chemistry, Bellevue College

Add to my favorites Evaluating Post-Surgical Memories in Parents and Adolescents
Presenter
  • Julia Ho Young Joo, Senior, Biochemistry, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental) Mary Gates Scholar, Innovations in Pain Research Scholar, UW Honors Program, Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee, Washington Research Foundation Fellow
Mentor
  • Jennifer Rabbitts, Anesthesiology, Seattle Children's Research Institute

Add to my favorites Analysis of the Role of TGF-β/BMP Signaling Pathway in C. elegans Adult Reproductive Diapause
Presenter
  • Shruti Nagesh Karanth, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Nikolay Burnaevskiy, Pathology
  • Matt Kaeberlein, Pathology

Add to my favorites What Evidence-Informed Interventions have been Recommended to Enhance Emergency Preparedness of Methadone Clinics?
Presenter
  • Shamey Abdulkadir Kassim, Sophomore, Pre-Major (Arts & Sciences)
Mentors
  • Nicole Errett, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences
  • Tania Busch Isaksen,

Add to my favorites Assigning E. coli Isolates from Wetlands to respective Phylo-groups
Presenter
  • Lara (Laura) Khalil, Senior, Biology (Bothell Campus)
Mentor
  • Keya Sen, Division of Biological Sciences (Bothell Campus), UW Bothell

Add to my favorites Tracking the Spatial Distribution of Ostrea lurida (Olympia Oysters) in Fidalgo Bay, WA  
Presenter
  • Suji G. Kim, Senior, Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (Environmental Studies), UW Tacoma
Mentors
  • Bonnie Becker, Environmental Science (Tacoma Campus), Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (Tacoma Campus), UW Tacoma
  • Michelle McCartha, Environmental Science (Tacoma Campus)
  • Megan Hintz, Aquatic & Fishery Sciences

Add to my favorites Cannabinoid Regulation of the KCNK9 Channel During Spontaneous Activity of Hindbrain Development
Presenter
  • Nikki Kingma, Senior, Neurobiology Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Martha Bosma, Biology

Add to my favorites The Role of Small Epidermal Patterning Family (EPF) Signal Peptide, EPFL7, in Early Stages of Arabidopsis thaliana Development
Presenter
  • Aden Isabella Kinne, Senior, Environmental Science & Resource Management, Biology (General)
Mentor
  • Keiko Torii, Biology

Add to my favorites Food Waste and Disposal: Identifying Barriers though a School Waste Audit
Presenter
  • Samara Danielle (Sam) Kleinfinger, Junior, Environmental Health, Environmental Studies
Mentors
  • Tania Busch Isaksen, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences
  • Nicole Errett, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences

Add to my favorites Examining Nitrogen By-Product Management for Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation
Presenter
  • Colin Michael Kolbus, Junior, Civil Engineering
Mentor
  • Michael Gomez, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Add to my favorites Student Perceptions of Neuroplasticity: A Classroom-Based Growth Mindset Intervention
Presenters
  • Caitlin Ann Konya, Senior, Psychology
  • Erin Claire Mc Ree, Senior, Psychology
Mentors
  • Aaron Lyon, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
  • Mylien Duong, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
  • Jessica Coifman, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Add to my favorites Intrusive Questions about Black Hair and How They Affect Black Women’s Self-Esteem and Confidence
Presenter
  • Kpojo Kparyea, Senior, Communication (Journalism) UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Ralina Joseph, Communication

Add to my favorites The Effect of Diversity Awards on Information Seeking Behaviors
Presenter
  • Ngaio Elizabeth Lace, Senior, Psychology UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Cheryl Kaiser, Psychology
  • Jin Xun Goh, Psychology

Add to my favorites Business Case Assessment and Asset Valuation for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine Candidate
Presenter
  • Jack Montana Lalonde, Senior, Bioengineering CoMotion Mary Gates Innovation Scholar
Mentors
  • Lance Stewart, Biochemistry
  • Neil King, Biochemistry

Add to my favorites Development and Implementation of Improved Forecast Analysis Tools for Use by the University of Washington WxChallenge Forecasting Team
Presenter
  • Thomas S. Lamb, Senior, Atmospheric Sciences
Mentor
  • Lynn McMurdie, Atmospheric Sciences

Add to my favorites Timeline of Care for Veterans with Melanoma
Presenters
  • Clayton Lau, Senior, Public Health-Global Health
  • Dana Louise Ponio Capulong, Senior, Microbiology
  • Sandra Mata Diaz, Senior, Public Health-Global Health
  • Sarah Rinehart, Senior, Public Health-Global Health UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Gregory Raugi, Medicine

Add to my favorites Impact of Interactions with Eelgrass on Native and Aquaculture Oyster Essential Fatty Acid Composition
Presenter
  • Kristine Avygail Estrada (Kristine) Leano, Junior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Michael Brett, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Alexander Lowe, Biology

Add to my favorites STAT1 Activation Following Interferon Sensing Bifurcates Antiviral and Inflammatory Responses
Presenter
  • Chia Heng Lee, Recent Graduate,
Mentors
  • Ram Savan, Immunology
  • Adriana Forero, Immunology

Add to my favorites Calibration of Zeff diagnostic on the HIT-SI
Presenter
  • Kuan Wei Lee, Sophomore, Physics: Comprehensive Physics
Mentor
  • Aaron Hossack, Aeronautics & Astronautics

Add to my favorites An Investigation into the Molecular Mechanisms Behind Plant Flowering Time in Arabidopsis thaliana
Presenter
  • Rachel Anne Lee, Senior, Biology (General)
Mentors
  • Nayoung Lee, Biology
  • Takato Imaizumi, Biology

Add to my favorites Notch Signaling and Sox2 Expression in Mice Cochlear Cells
Presenters
  • Isabel Y. Lee, Senior, Neurobiology
  • Erica Airu Lee, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Olivia Bermingham-McDonogh, Biological Structure
  • Brent Wilkerson, Biological Structure

Add to my favorites Outdoor Nature Play Opportunities for Young Children in Urban Spaces
Presenter
  • Janice Lee, Senior, Landscape Architecture
Mentors
  • Julie Johnson, Landscape Architecture
  • Mary Clevenger-Bright, Education

Add to my favorites Factors Influencing Washington Residents’ Willingness to Pay for Wolf-Livestock Coexistence Programs
Presenter
  • Danyan Leng, Senior, Environmental Science & Resource Management (Wildlife Conservation), Economics UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • John Marzluff, Environmental & Forest Sciences

Add to my favorites Bioremediation Using Mushrooms
Presenters
  • Alyssa Liming, Freshman, Biology Chemistry, Bellevue College
  • Navya Garimella, Sophomore, Biology, Bellevue College
  • Tara Ghazanfari, Sophomore, Biochemistry, Biology, Oceanography, Bellevue College
Mentors
  • Michael Hanson, Botany, Bellevue College
  • Irene Shaver, Environmental Science, Bellevue College

Add to my favorites Exposure to BPA Induces Behavioral Changes in Mytilus trossulus
Presenter
  • Crystal Gar Wai Liu, Senior, Biochemistry, Biology (Physiology) Mary Gates Scholar
Mentor
  • Jack Bell, Friday Harbor Laboratories

Add to my favorites 2D Sense - Powerless, Paper, Interactive Touch Surface
Presenter
  • Frank Liu, Senior, Electrical Engineering UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Hanchuan Li, Computer Science & Engineering
  • Shwetak Patel, Computer Science & Engineering

Add to my favorites Efficacy of Mutant Ad3 Fiber Knob in Opening Cellular Junctions and Oncolytic Virotherapy  
Presenter
  • Mike (Michael) Liu, Junior, Pre-Health Sciences
Mentors
  • Hongjie Wang, Medicine
  • Andre Lieber, Medicine, Pathology

Add to my favorites Measuring Endoplasmic Reticulum Calcium Concentrations in Hair Cells
Presenter
  • Jenni Logue, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
Mentors
  • David Raible, Biological Structure
  • Andrea McQuate, Biological Structure

Add to my favorites Diversity of the Human Experience: A Multidisciplinary Review of the Literature on Emotional Concepts Across Cultures
Presenter
  • Eli Lotz, Sophomore, Anthropology, Shoreline Community College
Mentor
  • Mimi Harvey, Communication, Shoreline Community College

Add to my favorites The Role of Religion in Recovery among Homeless Individuals
Presenter
  • Kayla Lovett, Senior, Psychology, University of Puget Sound
Mentor
  • Carolyn Weisz, Psychology, University of Puget Sound

Add to my favorites Epigenetic Evaluation of Human Retinal Organoids as a Disease Modeling Platform
Presenter
  • Kelsey Luu, Junior, Bioengineering
Mentor
  • Tim Cherry, Pediatrics

Add to my favorites Role of Actin Cytoskeleton in Cellular Aging
Presenter
  • Miguel Arenas Mailig, Senior, Microbiology, Biology
Mentors
  • Matt Kaeberlein, Pathology
  • Nikolay Burnaevskiy, Pathology

Add to my favorites The Role of the Lateral Habenula in the Delay Discounting Task on an Elevated T-Maze
Presenter
  • Mathi Manavalan, Senior, Psychology, Informatics
Mentor
  • Sheri Mizumori, Psychology

Add to my favorites Retinal Pigment Epithelium Cell Line fRPE #51 as a Potential Model for Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy (PVR)
Presenters
  • Megan Anne Manson, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
  • Thomas H Khuu, Junior, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar
Mentor
  • Jennifer Chao, Ophthalmology

Add to my favorites Differences in Plea Negotiations Between Public and Private Defense Attorneys
Presenter
  • Rocky B. (Rocky) Marks, Senior, Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (Psychology), UW Tacoma Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
Mentor
  • Jennifer Harris, Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (Tacoma Campus)

Add to my favorites Mycoremediation of Coliform Bacteria in University of Washington Bothell Wetlands
Presenters
  • Ryan Michael Mayer, Senior, Global Studies (Bothell)
  • Kellen Michael Maloney, Recent Graduate,
  • Keenan Viggo Cain, Senior, Environmental Science - Bothell Campus
Mentor
  • Rob Turner, Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (Bothell Campus)

Add to my favorites 2E01 Computationally Designed Protein and Differentiation in Stem Cells 
Presenter
  • Andrew Patrick Mc Alister, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Julie Mathieu, Comparative Medicine
  • Hannele Ruohola-Baker, Biochemistry

Add to my favorites Divesting from Disposables: An Analysis and Proposed Plan for Banning the Sale of Disposable Water Bottles at the University of Washington’s Seattle Campus
Presenter
  • Katheran Lee Mc Carroll, Senior, Community, Environment, & Planning
Mentor
  • Megan Herzog, Community Environment & Planning, Community, Environment & Planning

Add to my favorites Dopamine Subpopulations of the Ventral Tegmental Area Mediate Coordinated but Dissociable Reward Processes
Presenter
  • Naomi Mae Mc Farland, Senior, Psychology Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Larry Zweifel, Pharmacology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
  • Gabriel Heymann, Pharmacology

Add to my favorites Habitat-Level Behavior of Bivalve Larvae: Do Bivalve Larvae Prefer to Stay in Eelgrass during the Day or at Night?
Presenter
  • Grace Mc Kenney, Junior, Environmental Science, UW Tacoma
Mentors
  • Bonnie Becker, Environmental Science (Tacoma Campus), Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (Tacoma Campus), UW Tacoma
  • Michelle McCartha, Environmental Science (Tacoma Campus)

Add to my favorites Motor Fault Detection in DC Motors: An Analysis of Radio Frequency Emissions Using Machine Learning
Presenter
  • Zachary McNulty, Sophomore, Mechanical , Seattle Central College NASA Space Grant Scholar
Mentor
  • Francois Lepeintre, Computer Science & Engineering, Seattle Central Community College

Add to my favorites Organic Nitrates’ Role in Aerosol Formation and NOX Cycling
Presenter
  • Kira Melander, Sophomore, Civil Engineering
Mentors
  • Joel Thornton, Atmospheric Sciences
  • Ben Lee, Atmospheric Sciences

Add to my favorites Physical Vapor Deposition of Titanium-Copper Seed Layer Thin Films
Presenters
  • Bryan Charles Melanson, Senior, Mat Sci & Engr: Nanosci & Moleculr Engr
  • Amy Yu Li Chiu, Senior, Materials Science & Engineering
Mentors
  • Michael Khbeis, Electrical Engineering, Washington Nanofabrication Facility
  • Fred Newman, Washington Nanofabrication Facility

Add to my favorites Something About Weinstein: Rape Culture in Hollywood
Presenter
  • Natasha (Tasha) Meyers, Sophomore, Communications, Shoreline Community College
Mentor
  • Mimi Harvey, Communication, Shoreline Community College

Add to my favorites Feasibility of an Online Peri-Operative Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention for Adolescents and Parents
Presenter
  • Meena Meyyappan, Senior, Neurobiology Mary Gates Scholar, Innovations in Pain Research Scholar
Mentor
  • Jennifer Rabbitts, Anesthesiology, Seattle Children's Research Institute

Add to my favorites Designing a Web Application for the Presentation of Muscle Synergies for Clinicians
Presenter
  • Claire Mitchell, Senior, Bioengineering
Mentors
  • Katherine Steele, Mechanical Engineering
  • Benjamin Shuman, Mechanical Engineering

Add to my favorites Impact of Harm Reduction Treatment for Alcohol on the Cost of Publicly Funded Services in People Experiencing Homelessness and Alcohol Use Disorder
Presenters
  • Rddhi Moodliar, Senior, Psychology
  • Clarissa Meng Song, Senior, Computer Science, Psychology
Mentor
  • Susan E. Collins, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Harborview Medical Center

Add to my favorites Polymer Fleece Contamination in the Water Supply
Presenter
  • Nathan Parker Moon, Senior, Materials Science & Engineering
Mentor
  • George Mayer, Materials Science & Engineering

Add to my favorites Inductively Coupled Plasma Flourine Etching for Integrated Passive Devices
Presenter
  • Lucas Daniel Moyer, Senior, Bioresource Science and Engr: Business
Mentors
  • Michael Khbeis, Electrical Engineering
  • Fred Newman, Washington Nanofabrication Facility

Add to my favorites Exploring the Oral Microbiota by Region of the Mouth in Healthy Controls and Tuberculosis Patients
Presenter
  • Divya Naidoo, Junior, Pre-Sciences
Mentors
  • Gerard Cangelosi, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences
  • Rachel Wood, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences

Add to my favorites Do Diabetes and Myocardial Infarction have Synergistic Effects on Macrophage Accumulation in the Brachiocephalic Artery in a Mouse Model?
Presenter
  • Janice Nam, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Jenny Kanter, Medicine, UW Medicine Diabetes Institute
  • Karin Bornfeldt, Medicine, Pathology

Add to my favorites The Challenges of Informed Consent in High-Stakes, Randomized Oncology Trials: A Systematic Review
Presenter
  • Julia Nathe, Senior, Psychology
Mentor
  • Elizabeth Krakow, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Medicine, Fred Hutch

Add to my favorites Functional Mobility Analysis and Classification of Turning Strategies in Older Adults
Presenter
  • Molly U. Nguyen, Senior, Biology (Bothell Campus)
Mentor
  • Ellen McGough, Rehabilitation Medicine, Physical Therapy

Add to my favorites Investigation of Platelet Size Effect on Fracturing Behavior of Discontinuous Fiber Composite
Presenter
  • Minh N. Nguyen, Senior, Aeronautics & Astronautics Mary Gates Scholar
Mentor
  • Marco Salviato, Aeronautics & Astronautics

Add to my favorites Rapamycin and its Impact on Insulin Transport Across the Blood-Brain Barrier
Presenter
  • Steven Nguyen, Junior, Neurobiology
Mentor
  • Elizabeth Rhea, Medicine

Add to my favorites Interactions between the HIV-1 Env Glycoprotein and DC-SIGN are Influenced by Env Glycan Presentation
Presenter
  • Adam Nguyen, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Kelly Lee, Medicinal Chemistry
  • James Williams, Medicinal Chemistry

Add to my favorites Under-Ice Production of Greenhouse Gases in Alaskan Subarctic Lakes
Presenter
  • Madeline O'dwyer, Sophomore, Environmental Science & Resource Management (Landscape Ecology & Conservation)
Mentor
  • David Butman, Environmental & Forest Sciences

Add to my favorites Automatically Classifying Art Images Using Computer Vision
Presenters
  • Chris (Bum Mook) Oh, Senior, Informatics Mary Gates Scholar
  • Daniel Thomas Merchant, Senior, Informatics
Mentor
  • Jevin West, The Information School

Add to my favorites The Role of the Auxin Insensitive IAAs in the Auxin Signaling Network
Presenter
  • Mega Okoloko, Senior, Political Science, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
Mentor
  • Alexander Leydon, Biology

Add to my favorites Understanding Today's North Korean Nuclear Crisis
Presenters
  • Rachel Joohyon Paik, Senior, International Studies
  • Sophie Rucki, Senior, International Studies, Communication
  • Henry Thomas (Thom) Campbell, Senior, International Studies, Music (Jazz Studies)
Mentor
  • Scott Montgomery, Jackson School of International Studies

Add to my favorites Using Programming by Demonstration to Reduce Errors in Smart Home End-User Programming
Presenter
  • Mitali Vishwesh Palekar, Senior, Computer Science UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Earlence Fernandes, Computer Science & Engineering
  • Franziska Roesner, Computer Science & Engineering

Add to my favorites The Soaring Potential of Timber Construction in the Pacific Northwest
Presenter
  • Amandeep Kaur (Aman) Panach, Senior, Architectural Design UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Ann Marie Borys, Architecture

Add to my favorites Mapping the Supernovae-Rich Fireworks Galaxy NGC 6946
Presenter
  • Locke Linden Patton, Senior, Physics: Comprehensive Physics, Astronomy
Mentor
  • Emily Levesque, Astronomy

Add to my favorites Outcomes of Patients with Recurrent High-Risk Hematologic Malignancies after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation 
Presenter
  • Tess Margaret (Tess) Perez, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentor
  • Elizabeth Krakow, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Medicine, Fred Hutch

Add to my favorites Testing a Protein Degradation System for Use during Drosophila melanogaster Spermiogenesis
Presenter
  • Adriana Perez Solorio, Senior, Biology (Physiology) Mary Gates Scholar
Mentor
  • Barbara Wakimoto, Biology

Add to my favorites Characterizing Transient Noise in LIGO Data
Presenter
  • Jojo Perkins, Senior, Physics (Bothell) NASA Space Grant Scholar
Mentor
  • Joey Key, Physical Sciences (Bothell Campus), University of Washington Bothell

Add to my favorites Improved Nanoscale Imaging Achieved by Index Matching with Expansion Microscopy
Presenter
  • Jonathan Bryce (Jon) Perr, Junior, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Joshua Vaughan, Chemistry

Add to my favorites RNA Interference Screen for Genes Involved in JNK Dependant Basal Cell Extrusion of Drosophila melanogaster
Presenters
  • Catherine Baoanh Pham, Junior, Business Administration
  • Katherine Kaidi Zhao, Senior, Microbiology
  • Shannon J. Hu, Junior, Pre-Sciences UW Honors Program
  • Sung Ahn, Sophomore, Pre-Social Sciences
  • Brittney Renee Spooner, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Jiae Lee, Biochemistry
  • Young Kwon, Biochemistry

Add to my favorites Ferries for Science: Using Ferry-Based Velocity Measurements to Understand Tidal Circulation and Energy Dissipation Across Admiralty Inlet in Puget Sound
Presenter
  • Timothy Joseph (Tim) Prusa, Senior, Civil Engineering
Mentors
  • Jim Thomson, Applied Physics Laboratory, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Maricarmen Guerra, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Add to my favorites Underwater Recording Device
Presenters
  • Urooj J (Urooj) Qureshi, Senior, Mechanical Engineering (Bothell)
  • Derek William Flett, Senior, Mechanical Engineering (Bothell) Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Derek Delizo, Senior, Electrical Engineering (Bothell)
  • Virdie William Guy, Fifth Year, Mechanical Engineering (Bothell) Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Michael Conrad Cook, Senior, Mechanical Engineering (Bothell)
Mentor
  • Shima Abadi, Mechanical Engineering (Bothell Campus)

Add to my favorites Developing S. cerevisiae as a Disease Model for Studying the Role of Extracellular Vesicles in the Transmission of Alpha-Synuclein and Alzheimer's Disease Pathogenesis
Presenters
  • Pavithra Krishna (Pavithra) Rao, Junior, Neurobiology UW Honors Program
  • Alexandra Golubeva, Senior, Molecular Biosciences, Bellevue College
  • Tara Jaya (Tara) Kumar, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
Mentors
  • Josh Russell, Pathology
  • Brian Wasko, Pathology

Add to my favorites Applications of Boron Clusters in Liquid Crystal Synthesis
Presenter
  • Julian Reed, Senior, Chemistry, Whitman College
Mentor
  • Mark Juhasz, Chemistry, Whitman College

Add to my favorites Introductory Physiology Students’ Conceptions of Cardiovascular Flux and Pressure Gradients
Presenters
  • Aquene N. Reid, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
  • Bryan A Day, Senior, Neurobiology
Mentors
  • Jennifer Doherty, Biology
  • Emily Scott, Biology
  • Jack Cerchiara, Biology

Add to my favorites Elevating Seattle's Understanding of Cycle Tracks and Safety Perception
Presenter
  • Shoshana Hahn Reist, Senior, Community, Environment, & Planning
Mentor
  • Megan Herzog, Community Environment & Planning, Community, Environment & Planning

Add to my favorites Can Status Buy Success? Examining Socioeconomic Status and the Treatment of Addiction
Presenter
  • George Rhodes, Senior, Sociology UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Jerald Herting, Sociology
  • Sarah Quinn, Sociology

Add to my favorites Developing a Tool for the Investigation of Hydrogen Sulfide Response in C. elegans
Presenter
  • Silvia Antonia Rus, Senior, Environmental Health UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Chris Braden, Biochemistry

Add to my favorites Emergency Clinicians Mitigate the Uncertainty Surrounding Identifying Infection with Antibiotics: A Target for Antibiotic Stewardship
Presenter
  • Osman S Salahuddin, Senior, Neurobiology
Mentor
  • Daniel Henning, Medicine

Add to my favorites Attributes of Resilience: A Look at the Lives of Immigrants
Presenter
  • Rim Salomon, Sophomore, Psychology, Sociology, Shoreline Community College
Mentor
  • Diana E Knauf-Levidow, Psychology, Shoreline Community College

Add to my favorites Manipulation of Deep Reactive Ion Etching Process Variables to Achieve Vertical Sidewalls
Presenters
  • Andrew Setzer, Senior, Materials Science & Engineering UW Honors Program
  • Andrew J. Copsey, Senior, Materials Science & Engineering
Mentors
  • Michael Khbeis, Electrical Engineering
  • Mark Morgan, Electrical Engineering, Washington Nanofabrication Facility

Add to my favorites Moving Past Multiple-Matching Funds: A First Look at the Efficacy of the Seattle Democracy Voucher Program
Presenter
  • Kaylinne Anna (Kay) Shaffer, Senior, Political Science
Mentors
  • John Wilkerson, Political Science
  • Emma Rodman, Political Science, Center for American Politics and Public Policy

Add to my favorites Nonsmooth Spectral Projected Gradient Methods on Convex Sets
Presenter
  • Vinayak Shyam (Vinny) Sharma, Senior, Mathematics (Bothell Campus) Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
Mentor
  • Milagros Loreto, Engineering and Mathematics (Bothell Campus)

Add to my favorites Diversity: The Missing Component of Universal Design
Presenter
  • Sara Shojai, Sophomore, User Experience Design, Shoreline Community College
Mentor
  • Miles Coleman, Digital Arts & Experimental Media, Seattle University

Add to my favorites Effect of Cold Plasma Plume on Living Plants Tissue
Presenters
  • Erika Simburger, Fifth Year, Pre Physical Therapy, Edmonds Community College
  • Erica Toikka, Sophomore, Bioengineering, Biology, Nursing, Edmonds Community College
Mentor
  • Jonathan Miller, Biology, Edmonds Community College

Add to my favorites Photoresist Reticulation during SiO2 Plasma Etching
Presenter
  • Stephanie Tram Sin, Junior, Pre Engineering
Mentors
  • Michael Khbeis, Electrical Engineering
  • Fred Newman, Washington Nanofabrication Facility
  • Mark Morgan, , Washington Nanofabrication Facility

Add to my favorites When Do States Protect the Environment?: Conflicting Economic Motivations Behind State Funding Policy
Presenter
  • Kassidy Jean Smith, Junior, Political Science
Mentors
  • John Wilkerson, Political Science
  • Emma Rodman, Political Science, Center for American Politics and Public Policy

Add to my favorites EEG Study of the Featural and Configual Components of Face Perception
Presenter
  • Heather Rose Stegman, Junior, Psychology, University of Puget Sound
Mentor
  • David Andresen, Psychology, University of Puget Sound

Add to my favorites Analyzing Developmental Epileptic Encephalopathy Patient Genomic Data to Detect Causative Copy-Number Variations
Presenter
  • Brian Kumar Strobel, Junior, Computer Science, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar
Mentor
  • Heather Mefford, Pediatrics

Add to my favorites Identifying de novo Mutations in Pediatric Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies
Presenter
  • Malika Sud, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
Mentors
  • Heather Mefford, Pediatrics
  • Alison Muir, Pediatrics

Add to my favorites The Effects of Insulin on the Macrophage Activation States
Presenter
  • Alex Tzu Hao Tang, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Francis Kim, Medicine
  • Ryan McMahan, Cardiology

Add to my favorites What is your Non-Emergency? Socioeconomic Factors Contributing to Misutilization of the South King County 911 System
Presenter
  • Ernie Tao, Senior, Political Science, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • John Wilkerson, Political Science
  • Lucy Jarosz, Geography

Add to my favorites Rapamycin and Acarbose Prevent Fat Accumulation in Adult Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet
Presenter
  • Nicole R. Tatom, Senior, Microbiology, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Matt Kaeberlein, Pathology
  • Alessandro Bitto, Pathology

Add to my favorites Cultural Attitudes and Voting: How Close Ties to Asian Culture Affect Asian American Political Participation
Presenter
  • Catherine Marie Ticzon, Senior, Spanish, Political Science
Mentors
  • John Wilkerson, Political Science
  • Emma Rodman, Political Science, Center for American Politics and Public Policy

Add to my favorites The HSV-1 UL12.5 Gene Alters Proteostasis in a C. elegans Model of Huntington’s Disease
Presenter
  • Christina Tran, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentor
  • Jason Pitt, Pathology

Add to my favorites Communicating Health Risks: Analyzing Ethnic News Media from Vietnamese, Spanish, and Somali Speaking Communities during the Heat and Air Quality Events in King County, Washington
Presenter
  • Kim Anh (Kim) Tran, Junior, Environmental Studies, Public Health-Global Health
Mentors
  • Nicole Errett, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences
  • Tania Busch Isaksen, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences

Add to my favorites A Screen for Differential Responses to mTOR Inhibitor Compounds among Wild and Domesticated Yeast
Presenters
  • Priya Anita Uppal, Senior, Biology (General), International Studies Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
  • Katherine Ann (Katie) Grayden, Senior, Biochemistry
  • Yordan (Jordan) Elala, Junior, Pre-Sciences
Mentors
  • Matt Kaeberlein, Pathology
  • Mitchell Lee, Pathology

Add to my favorites Understanding the Alternative Media Landscape Surrounding the Syrian White Helmets
Presenters
  • Katherine Anne Van Koevering, Senior, Statistics, Computer Science UW Honors Program
  • Ostin Kurniawan, Senior, Human Ctr Des & Engr: Human-Computer Int
  • Gordon Duncan, Sophomore, Pre Engineering
  • Vera Liao, Senior, Psychology, Communication UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Kate Starbird, Human Centered Design & Engineering
  • Ahmer Arif, Human Centered Design & Engineering
  • Tom Wilson, Human Centered Design & Engineering

Add to my favorites Structural and Geochemical Analysis of Fluid Compartmentalization in Normal Fault Zones of Central Italy
Presenter
  • Jordan Walter (Jordan) Wang, Junior, Earth and Space Sciences: Geology Mary Gates Scholar, NASA Space Grant Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Juliet Crider, Earth & Space Sciences

Add to my favorites "Don't Touch My Belly": Exploring Wearables that Provoke Conversation About the Inappropriate Touching of Pregnant Women
Presenters
  • Ying Wang, Senior, Computer Science, Applied & Computational Mathematical Sciences (Statistics) UW Honors Program
  • Estelle Jiang, Senior, Informatics (Human-Computer Interaction), Informatics: Data Science
  • Sabrina Lo Judy Pearson, Sophomore, Computer Science
  • Tracy T. Tran, Senior, Computer Science NASA Space Grant Scholar
Mentors
  • Jennifer Mankoff, Computer Science & Engineering
  • Jasper O'Leary, Computer Science & Engineering, Human Centered Design & Engineering

Add to my favorites Large Target Screening for Genetic Variants in Patients with Epileptic Encephalopathy
Presenter
  • Natalie J. Weed, Senior, Economics, Neurobiology Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Heather Mefford, Pediatrics
  • Alison Muir, Pediatrics

Add to my favorites The Influence of Urban Runoff on Coho Salmon: Removing Organic Contaminants from Storm Water
Presenter
  • Sarah Marie White, Recent Graduate, Environmental Science, UW Tacoma
Mentors
  • Edward Kolodziej, Environmental Science (Tacoma Campus)
  • Katherine Peter, Environmental Science (Tacoma Campus)

Add to my favorites The Effects of Pond Leveler Devices on Salmon Migration through Restored Riverine Beaver Ponds Complexes
Presenters
  • Helena Marie (Lena) Wilson, Senior, Environmental Science & Resource Management (Landscape Ecology & Conservation)
  • Bridger Machus, Senior, Environmental Science & Resource Management (Landscape Ecology & Conservation)
Mentors
  • Joshua Lawler, Environmental & Forest Sciences
  • Benjamin Dittbrenner, Environmental & Forest Sciences

Add to my favorites Cross-Correlations between Lyman Alpha and Lyman Beta from the XQ-100 Legacy Survey
Presenter
  • Bayu Jarod Wilson, Senior, Physics: Comprehensive Physics, Astronomy Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Matthew McQuinn, Astronomy
  • Vid Irsic, Astronomy

Add to my favorites A Voltammetric Approach to Detect Baseline of Dopamine and its Relation to Decision Making
Presenter
  • Judith Meng Yan (Judith) Wong, Junior, Pre-Sciences
Mentor
  • Stefan Sandberg, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Add to my favorites Discrimination and Social Support in Relation to Mental Health for Cambodian & Vietnamese Immigrants and Refugees
Presenter
  • Cossette Belle Woo, Senior, Social Welfare
Mentor
  • Tracy Harachi, Social Work

Add to my favorites Plant Watering Optimization Using Machine Learning
Presenter
  • Yiting Xu, Senior, Electrical Engineering (Bothell), Mathematics (Bothell Campus) Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
Mentor
  • Lawrence Lam, Electrical Engineering (Bothell Campus)

Add to my favorites Optimization of Extraction and Detection Methods for the Analysis of Imidacloprid in Honey and Water Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
Presenters
  • Nick Yakobchuk, Senior, Molecular Biosciences, Bellevue Coll
  • Alexandra Kelm, Sophomore, Environmental Science, Bellevue College
  • Bin Li, Non-Matriculated, UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Richard Glover, Chemistry, Lane Community College
  • Lucas Monkkonen, Chemistry, Bellevue College

Add to my favorites Fabric Form Concrete + DUO System
Presenters
  • Ruisheng (Sean) Yang, Senior, Architectural Design
  • Morocco Mcclay Branting, Junior, Architectural Design
Mentors
  • Tyler Sprague, Architecture
  • Mark West, Architecture

Add to my favorites More and Larger Snowstorms: Big Fake News
Presenters
  • Yi Alan (Alan) Zhang, Senior, Mathematics, Economics
  • Xinyue Li, Senior, Economics, Statistics
  • Yuqun (Azura) Tang, Senior, Economics, Statistics
Mentor
  • Peter Guttorp, Statistics

Add to my favorites Contested Rumor Permutations and Disinformation on Twitter
Presenter
  • Kaitlyn Zhou, Senior, Computer Science, Human Ctr Des & Engr: Human-Computer Int
Mentors
  • Kate Starbird, Human Centered Design & Engineering
  • Tom Wilson, Human Centered Design & Engineering
  • Ridley Le Doux, Human Centered Design & Engineering