2020 Summer research participants

Publication Date
NameAdvisorTitle of Project
Kylie AlbertsChad RogersAuditory Decision Making
Marina AngelopoulosGuillermina SeriUnlawful Governance in Contemporary Democracies: A Study of The Greek Economic Crisis
Ally AtkinsJue WangDetecting Kidney Stone and Composition from Ultrasound Screening
Chris AvanessianMary CarrollSynthesis and Microscopy of Catalytic Aerogels
Srihari BalajiRebecca KoopmannInfluence of Environmental Effects on Galaxy Evolution
Amber BirtLaura MacManus-SpencerMeasuring Concentrations of Acrylamide in Coffee Beans and other Roasted Foods
Melanie BoyleHeather WatsonDifferent Salt Water Compositions Freezing and High Pressures on Europa
Ingrid BurkeDan VenningTheater Financing
Jason D'AmicoTomas DvorakAnalyzing Union College Admissions Patterns with Machine Learning
Claudia DalterioCay Anderson-HanleyCognitive Benefits of Neuro-Exergaming for Older Adults: An interactive Physical and Cognitive Exercise Study (iPACES)
Ben DavisCherrice TraverDocumentation and Dissemination of Designs for Wheeled Mobility Device
Jana DavisEllen RobertsonUnderstanding the Composition and Interaction of Emulsions to Produce Stable Compounds
Isabella DemyanLaurie Tyler
Beck DeYoungMason StahlUsing Machine Learning to Characterize Global Variability in Groundwater Arsenic
Ava DiSavinoLorraine CoxCreative Community Opportunities
Jan DolejsJohn RieffelCROCHET Laboratory Research
Lily DongDong ChengHow does Trade Policy Uncertainty Impact Investor Sentiment?
Rachel EisenbergBrian CohenPolymorphisms in the Glucocorticoid and Oxytocin Pathways in Relation to Obesity and Bariatric Patients
Jacob FeinsteinHeather WatsonEPALS at Union College
IreLee FergusonCay Anderson-HanleyNeuropsychological benefit from interactive Physical and Cognitive Exercise System (iPACES) associated nutrition
Emma FlatlandRoger HoerlConnecting the Statistical Engineering Approach to Theories in Neuroscience and Cognition
Emma FlatlandJeffrey CorbinMapping Pine Barrens using USGS Surface Soil data
Anhad GandeRebecca KoopmannMeasuring the mass of the Pisces-Perseus Supercluster
Madelyn GerardiCay Anderson-HanleyAutism Spectrum Disorder: Cognition and Exergaming
Clivens GineauRebecca KoopmannCalculating the mass of a the Pieces-Precise supercluster
Meesha GuptaChandra PappuApplications of Chaotic Oscillators for Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Radar/Ladar Systems
Lilith HaigFernando OrellanaAn Interdisciplinary Approach to Tarot
Hyojin HanJohn RieffelBehavioral Repertoires for Soft Robotics
Grace HeitingScott KirktonBeckman Fellow Research
Tzu-Ruei HuangJeffrey HatleyElliptic Curves and Modular Forms
Lydia HurshKara DoyleLiterary Cross-Pollination In Ireland in the 14th Century
Sophie HurwitzColleen ConnellySmall Ligand Binding to regulate the Tertiary Structure and Maturation of Pre-miRNA
Andrew JamesJohn RieffelLocomotive Silicone Robots
Siqi JiaStephen SchmidtThe effect of teachers' salaries on academic performance of public school in different districts
Christos KakogiannisFrancis WilkinObservational Investigation of Nova Cataclysmic Variable Stars
Ali KhanJohn RieffelInvestigating Mechanical and Electromagnetic Linear Vibration as an Alternative Mode of Motion in Tensegrity Robots
Changho KimKurt HollocherUnion College Water Initiative
Cameron KlepperTimothy StableinThe Transition Experience of the Terminally-Ill of the Joan Nicole Prince Home
Colin LangtonMichael VineyardDevelopment of an Analysis Procedure for Proton-Induced Gamma Emission of Environmental Samples
Elise LiebowHeather WatsonFreezing Point Depression of Salt Brines at High Pressures, in Relation to Europa
Daphne LinMark DallasWith Strained Geopolitical Ties Between The US and China, What Is China's Next Move Within The Fragmented Semiconductor Industry?
Corina LindsayNicole TheodosiouCARE Program
Miranda LuseDavid GillikinUsing Oxygen Isotopes in Archeological Mollusc Shells to Characterize the Waters in Coastal North Carolina
Timothy MainesMatthew ManonFeldspar Zoning in Dominica Ignimbrites
Tyler MarMason StahlCharacterizing Streamflow Ages and Watershed Dynamics
Jason MarmorsteinLaurie TylerSynthesis and Characterization of Multidentate Ligands on Cu(II) Metal Centers
Christian MastroianniNicole TheodosiouRole of Smooth Muscle Differentiation in Developing Skate Intestines
Drake McDonoughDave GillikinPaleoclimate Reconstruction using Peruvian Speleothem
Makayla MoriJoanne KehlbeckSynthesis of Potential Small-Molecule Inhibitors for S.commune Metacaspase
Gianna MortonRebecca KoopmannGalaxy Evolution and Environmental Effects in Groups of Galaxies
Kartik NathCay Anderson-HanleyBeckman Fellow Summer #2
Andreina Negretti BenitoStephanie MuellerDrawing a Better World: Comics and Graphic Novels on Social Issues
My NguyenBrenda JohnsonIntrinsically Knotted Graphs and Clique Completeness
Aikaterini PetridouJohn RieffelBehavioral Repertoires for Soft Robotics
Ian PlummerDonald RodbellAnalysis of Paleoclimate Through Speleothems From the Central Peruvian Andes
Hayden QuallsYijing StehleWearable Printed Hydration Sensors: Use of Graphene as a Conductive Ink
Jeremy RauschMark DallasUS-China Technology Wars - Semiconductors
Aarya RijalEshragh MotaharThe Political Economy of the New Silk Road: from China to South Asia and Beyond
Matthew RueterRichard WilkBifacial Solar Mounting Optimization
Theodore SeidelJohn RieffelBehavioral Repertoires for Soft Robotics
Nimra ShabbirMark DallasThe Weaponization of Technology: US China Trade War
Christopher SimmonsWilliam KeatDesign and Development of a Tick Collecting Robot
Hailey SinonDonald RodbellUsing Stable Isotopes and Trace Elements as a Proxy for Paleoclimate in Tropical Speleothems
Jenna SmithGuillermina SeriUnlawful Governance in Democracies
Johanna SosaDarlingtina EsiakaImplication of engagement with modernity on patterns of eldercare
Abigail StackJill MurphyChapter 2, "Reforming Animacies: Human-to-Animal Attachments in Emile Zola's La Bête Humaine" (1890)
Jason StackLeila KhatamiExploring Artinian Algebras and Jordan Types, a Computational Approach Using SageMath
Allison StanecAnn AndersonStudy of Crack Free Silica Aerogels
Lauren StebbinsJeff CorbinAnalyzing the Effects of New York State Thruway on the Albany Pine Bush Preserve Part 2i
Sarah VanasseScott KirktonThe Effects of Intermolt Development on Oxygen Delivery in the Schistocerca americana Grasshopper
Kaylee VelasquezDavid GillikinPeruvian Speleothems as a Proxy for Global Climate Patterns
Mia VilleneuveMichael VineyardAnalysis of Heavy Metal Content in Paint and Soil
Bao VoKristina StriegnitzSocial Robot's Visual Communication
Christina VuJue WangDeveloping a Computational Model to Detect Early Signs of Cognitive Diseases
Evan WarrenDan VenningDISABILITY THEATRE: "Making Performances Accessible to Audiences with Disabilities."
Jia WeiJohn RieffelUnderstanding Motions of Silicone Robots Through Quilty Diversity Algorithms
Jingyu YaoMatthew AndersonPractical Implementation of Matrix Multiplication Algorithm From SUSP
Zhebin YinAaron CassSocial Robot: Sound Signals Communication for Non-humanoid Robots
Hana YoungDarlingtina EsiakaChronic Illness and Identity
Lu ZhangMatthew AndersonReal Time Hand Tracking Virtual Reality Interface
Qiyue ZhangDong ChengThe Industry Dynamics of the US Manufacturing during the Interwar Periods
Xuanyin ZhaoJue WangPredictor of the Kidney Stone: The Recurrence after the First and Subsequent Episodes