Interdisciplinary – Page 15 – UROP Spring Symposium 2022

Interdisciplinary

Functional Genetic Studies on GCKR Variants in Human Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Brahmpreet Saini Pronouns: he/him Research Mentor(s): Elizabeth Speliotes Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Internal Medicine / Medicine Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 2 – 11am – 11:50am Room: League Ballroom Authors: Brahmpreet Saini, Yue Chen, Elizabeth Speilotes Presenter: 56 Abstract Functional Genetic Studies on GCKR Variants in Human Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease […]

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Saints of Migration. (La Santa Muerte and Saint Toribio Romo)

Laura Salas Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): William Calvo-Quiros Co-Presenter: Talavera, Itzel Research Mentor School/College/Department: American Culture / LSA Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Oral5 Session: Session 3 – 1:40pm – 2:30 pm Room: Breakout room 4 Authors: Presenter: 1 Abstract Our research centers around two popular “saints” from Mexico: La Santa Muerte (LSM) and

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Hollywood’s Lost Celebrities: Live Performance in Classical Era Movie Theaters

Kelyanne Rodriguez-Diaz Pronouns: she/they Research Mentor(s): Vincent Longo Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Film, Television, and Media / LSA Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 6 – 4:40pm – 5:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Kelyanne Rodriguez Diaz Presenter: 73 Abstract In the early twentieth century, movie theaters around the United States included

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An Issue-Based Approach to Student Voting

Eva Roth Pronouns: She/Her Research Mentor(s): Edie Goldenberg Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: / Public Policy Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 2 – 11am – 11:50am Room: League Ballroom Authors: Eva Roth, James Hefter, Edie Goldenberg Presenter: 52 Abstract Research assessing a new approach to increase student learning, engagement, and voting through

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Graphical Assent and Instructional Video Delivery Systems for AAC-BCI

Brian Ruan Pronouns: he, him Research Mentor(s): Jane Huggins Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation / Medicine Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Film Session: Session 1 – 10am – 10:50am Room: Vandenberg Authors: Brian Ruan, Jane Huggins Presenter: 1 Abstract According to the American Speech-Learning-Hearing Association (2013), more than 2 million Americans

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Understanding the limits of human cognition when using machine learning systems

Davis Rule Pronouns: he/him Research Mentor(s): Eric Gilbert Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: / Information Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 2 – 11am – 11:50am Room: League Ballroom Authors: Presenter: 54 Abstract With the increased prevalence of machine learning technology in many of the systems core to our society, the need to

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Tumor Development in a Mouse Merkel Cell Carcinoma Model following Modified Induction Protocols

Deepa Ramesh Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Monique Verhaegen Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Dermatology / Medicine Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 2 – 11am – 11:50am Room: League Ballroom Authors: Deepa Ramesh, Jacob Arche, Dawn Wilbert, Andrzej Dlugosz, Monique Verhaegen Presenter: 99 Abstract Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive

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A Deeper Look into the World of Addiction Through a Healthcare Lens

Saira Rathod Pronouns: she/her/hers Research Mentor(s): Aaron Rubio Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: United Community Addiction Network / 0 Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Oral5 Session: Session 4 – 2:40pm – 3:30 pm Room: Breakout room 1 Authors: Saira Rathod, Aaron Rubio Presenter: 5 Abstract Research was conducted in order to develop and implement initiatives

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Investigating Protein Quality Control Pathways in Pancreatic Islet Alpha Cell Function

Rohit Ray Pronouns: he/him Research Mentor(s): Rachel Reinert Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Internal Medicine/MEND / Medicine Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 1 – 10am – 10:50am Room: League Ballroom Authors: Rohit Ray, Anna Chiara Russo, Rachel Reinert Presenter: 110 Abstract Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) homeostasis is essential for efficient prohormone synthesis and

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Bilingual Literacy Development and COVID-19

Jannat Rayat Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Ioulia Kovelman Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Psychology and CHGD / LSA Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 4 – 2:40pm – 3:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Jannat Rayat, Rachel Eggleston Presenter: 18 Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has severely changed the way in which bilingual children

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