Student Scholars

2022

Max Barrueta

Naomi Khosalim

Ky Danh Lam

Allen Loomis

David Lopez

Elaiza Nario

David Nims

Sebastian Nunez

Zezhe (Angel) Yang

2021

Kristin Cheung

Irene Cho

Trey Dold

Janae Gayle

Jessy Gonzalez

Allison Huang

Assessing Virtual Environments as Measures of Navigation Ability

Nga Ngo

Machine learning for molecular property prediction

Kevin Ogbonna

RJ Sedlik

Gil Marc Sia

Smart Charging Algorithm for Electric Vehicles

Geri Urgel

The role large marine herbivores play in coral reef resiliency and recovery in Palmyra Atoll

Carina Yuen

The role of extracellular matrix protein type on human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocyte's sarcomere function

2020

Dominick Antuna

Using Optogenetic Systems to Map Out Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation in Living Cells

Miguel Castaneda-Renteria

Kinetically Charaterizing Enzymes Found in Anaerobic Fungi

Taylor Gierke

Analyzing the Stability of Native and Nonnative Microbial Communities

Edgar Gonzalez Martinez

Modelling a Robotic Octopus Arm for Deep Reinforcement Learning

Arsalan Hashmi

Unlocking New Functions Within Hydrogels Through Light

Kelly Lin

Optimizing Electric Vehicle Chargers

Mauricio Munoz Valtierra

Data-Driven Acceleration of the Experimental Synthesis of Quantum Materials

Lorenzo Sanders

Programmatic Temperature Stabilization via Labjack I/O

Judas Strayer

Determining Bundle Size in a Microtubule-Kinesin Active Nematic

2019

Nelson Beltran

Behavioral Responses of Cultured White Abalone (Haliotis sorenseni) to Predatory Sea Stars in a Laboratory Experiment

Ricardo Espinoza Lima

Signaling Dynamics of SMAD Proteins

Daniel Hernandez-Vitela

Path Planning and Tracking for Autonomous Cars

Jacob Howard

Investigation of Corrugation Modes as a Mechanism for X-Ray Variability

Emily Lopez

Modeling Opinion Dynamics Using the Affine Boomerang Model

Chloe Lopez

Investigating Differences in Degrees Traveled as a Measure of Path Integration in Spatial Navigation between Age and Sex

Misha Obukhov

Single and Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning in the Classic Snake Game Environment

Diego Orellana

Analyzing the Genetic Basis of Dwarfism in an Alpine Plant

Eliyana Van Doren

Binge-drinking Induced Negative Affect and Molecular Irregularities in C57BL/6J Mice

Chloe Wang

Using Updated Health Care Data to Build Predictive Model on Hospital Readmission Rate

2018

Kathryn Foster

Identifying 750 Million Year Old Fossils

Ruby Gans

Development of Vine-Inspired Robot for Intestinal Endoscopy

Charu Garapaty

Using the Antarctic Rock Record to Better Understand Supercontinent Amalgamation 1.7 Billion Years Ago

Xinghao Huang

Fluid Control System for Hydraulic Actuated Textile

Rucha Kolhatkar

SAFFRON: Targeting Efficiently

Angie Laguna

Studying the Effectiveness of RNA Riboswitches

Max Prichard

Construction of a Tapered Amplifier for Use in Ultracold Atom Experiments

Euclid Quirino

Optimal Radio Wave Distance for Interstellar Communication

Fred Reitman

Effects of binge-drinking on motivational valence of methamphetamine addiction in C57BL/6J female mice

Bonny Sanchez

Oxidation of Calix[4] Pyrrole through a cis-Uranyl Intermediate

Erin Woo

Applying Haptic Touch Amplification in Virtual and Mixed Reality Environments

2017

Haley Bowden

How Effective will the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope be for Studying Supernovae?

Joshua Burgos-Ponce

The Role of Apoptosis in Polycystic Kidney Disease

Rachel Garwick

The Synthesis of Bimetallic Cryptand Complexes for Ammonia Oxidation

Tejoni Johnson

Finding the Fountain of Youth by Uncovering the Molecular Mechanisms Controlling Aging

Chantal Lee

The Role of TRP Channels in a Decision-Making Neural Circuit

Andre Nguyen

Reconstructing Parrotfish Tooth Size Distributions Over Millennia and Across Ocean Basins

Celeste Parra-Bravo

Investigating the Functional Roles of Delta-Catenin Protein

Ryan Sadjadi

The Nile Rat as a Pre-clinical Model for Diabetic Retinopathy

David Suslik

Constructing an Optical Magnetometer for the Detection of Dark Matter

Veronica Torres

Parasite Diversity and Burden in Relation to Diet Than to Sex in a Hermaphroditic Fish (Haliochoeres semicinctus)

Shelby Vexler

Calibrating Mechanical Amplifiers of DNA Bend Dynamics

2016

Dillon Acker-James

Connections to the Beginning: Circuit Boards for CERN

Michael Aling

Magnetic and Electronic Transitions in a Highly-Doped Mott Insulator

Dorian Bruch

Light Controlled Delivery of P53 Using Plasmonic Gold Nanoparticles

Van Hsieh

The Effect of WDR5B on Cell Adhesion in Cancer Metastasis

Valerie Lensch

Aptamer Directed Synergistic Drug Delivery

Brett McKim

How Winds and Sea Level Differences Control Coastal Ocean Currents

Melissa Morales

Reacting CMAS with Yttrium Disilicate Environmental Barrier Coating

Carina Motta

The Effect of Biodiversity Loss and Climate Change on Tick-borne Disease

Andy Rosales-Elias

Implementing Machine Learning Based Image Recognition for Animal Detection

Justin Su

Regulation of Microtubule Stability by a Histone Methyltransferase Subunit

2015

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2010

Maxwell Hinson

Robotic Arm Simulator and RRT Motion Planning

Jenny Lei

Microcantilevers as Mass Sensors