Environmental Studies – Page 4 – UROP Spring Symposium 2022

Environmental Studies

Leverage Points for Food Justice: Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping of the Flint, Michigan Food System

Nicholas Hyslop Pronouns: he/him Research Mentor(s): Carissa Knox Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Center for Sustainable Systems / SNRE Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 1 – 10am – 10:50am Room: League Ballroom Authors: Carissa Knox, Nick Hyslop Presenter: 4 Abstract Since the deindustrialization of the Michigan automobile industry beginning in the 1960’s, […]

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Western Forest and Fire Innitiative – Combining multiple data sources to map stakeholder involvement in wildfire governance in the American West

Jiali He Pronouns: She/her Research Mentor(s): Federico Holm Co-Presenter: Shearer, Zoey Research Mentor School/College/Department: / SNRE Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 3 – 1:40pm – 2:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Presenter: 29 Abstract The focus of this research is on social-ecological systems related to wildfires in the Western US. Given

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How does a microbiome shape its host: an investigation into the effects of isolated bacteria combinations on the host algae Chlorella sorokiniana.

Madelyn Foulkes Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Vincent Denef Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology / LSA Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 6 – 4:40pm – 5:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Madelyn Foulkes, Vincent Denef, James Lauer, Dylan Baker Presenter: 63 Abstract As toxic algal blooms continue to disrupt

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Reconstructing Ocean Temperatures from a new K-Pg Boundary Section Using Clumped Isotopes

Samantha Davies Pronouns: she/her/hers Research Mentor(s): Sierra Petersen Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Earth and Environmental Sciences / LSA Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 4 – 2:40pm – 3:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Samantha Davies, Sierra Petersen Presenter: 88 Abstract Studying past climate can help us understand how past CO2 relates

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Detroit Neighborhood Futures Project

Nina Creimer Almeida Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Mark Crain Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Dream of Detroit / NonUM Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 1 – 10am – 10:50am Room: League Ballroom Authors: Nina Creimer Almeida, Mark Crain Presenter: 120 Abstract Dream of Detroit is an organization combining community development with community

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Development of a Coupled Bottom-Up and Top-Down Modeling Framework to Transform Long-Term Electricity Demand Forecasting Methods and Results

Qi Cui Pronouns: he/him/his Research Mentor(s): Michael Craig Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: SEAS / SNRE Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 3 – 1:40pm – 2:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Presenter: 87 Abstract During the recent blackouts in California and Texas in 2021, peak electricity demands exceeded the limits. Since then,

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Urban Photonics Seismology

Zihao Chen Pronouns: he/him/his Research Mentor(s): Zack Spica Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Earth & Environmental Sciences / LSA Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 6 – 4:40pm – 5:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Zihao Chen, Zack Spica Presenter: 100 Abstract The seismic data to monitor potential earthquakes have always been crucial

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Food Waste Diary: Behavioral Tips for Household Food Waste Prevention

Anne Billings Pronouns: she/her/hers Research Mentor(s): Raymond De Young Co-Presenter: Sharp, Lillian Research Mentor School/College/Department: Behavior, Education, and Communication / SNRE Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 5 – 3:40pm – 4:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Anne Billings, Lillian Sharp, Raymond De Young Presenter: 65 Abstract Food waste accounts for ?

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Planting Seeds in Moroccan Farms and Communities

Samantha Barnes Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Adam Simon Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Earth and Environmental Sciences / LSA Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 5 – 3:40pm – 4:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Samantha Barnes, Adam Simon, Peter Knoop, Hanna Tuoriniemi , Henry Bushell, Colton Terhaar, Andres Velasco Presenter: 73 Abstract

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Impacts of COVID-19 on the Food System in Flint, MI

Anuradha Bezwada Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Carissa Knox Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Center for Sustainable Systems / SNRE Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 1 – 10am – 10:50am Room: League Ballroom Authors: Anna Bezwada, Carissa Knox Presenter: 3 Abstract The city of Flint, Michigan has faced many shocks in recent history.

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