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Interdisciplinary

Contemporary Performance in Puerto Rico

Jose Ramos Pronouns: he/they Research Mentor(s): Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Research Mentor School/College/Department: American Culture / LSA Program: UROP Session: Session 1 (9:00am – 9:50am) Authors: Abstract This research project attempts to investigate the causes and realities associated with contemporary artistic performances in Puerto Rico and its diasporic communities, as well as how these artists’ art […]

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Is it Naptime Yet?: Exploring the Impact of Sleep on Infant Caregiving

Jalyn Dubois Pronouns: She/Her Research Mentor(s): Robin Edelstein Research Mentor School/College/Department: Psychology / LSA Program: UROP Session: Session 5 (2:40pm – 3:30pm) Authors: Jalyn Dubois, Miranda Reynaga, Annika From, Amie Gordon, Robin Edelstein Abstract Previous studies have examined how romantic relationships impact the caregiving of children, but not a lot of work has been done

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Examination of brain blood flow and intracranial pressure following traumatic brain injury.

Yumeng Guo Pronouns: she/her/hers Research Mentor(s): Mohamad Tiba Research Mentor School/College/Department: Emergency Medicine / Medicine Program: UROP Session: Session 6 (3:40pm – 4:30pm) Authors: Claire Guo, Matthew Truwit, Matthew Ronfeldt Abstract Introduction: The monitoring of the blood flow and oxygenation status is very important in developing treatment plans in critical care, and technologies that can

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Potential Contrast Nano-Element for Photoacoustic Tumor Imaging

Anthony Fiore Pronouns: He/Him Research Mentor(s): Raoul Kopelman Research Mentor School/College/Department: Chemistry / LSA Program: UROP Session: Session 4 (1:40pm – 2:30pm) Authors: Raoul Kopelman, Jeff Folz Abstract It can be difficult to decide the optimal treatment for cancer without information on the properties of the tumor microenvironment. Certain treatments can be made ineffective by

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The Trees Don’t Lie: The story of Three Mile Island

Elizabeth Demick Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Lynn Carpenter Research Mentor School/College/Department: EEB/MCDB / Other Program: UROPF Session: Session 4 (1:40pm – 2:30pm) Authors: Abstract In the realm of nuclear catastrophes, Chernobyl and Fukushima are likely the first events to come to mind. The damage and death they caused place them among some of the worst

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Field Courses are Important: Enrollment in field courses at UMBS increases science retention more than in traditional Ann Arbor classes.

Elizabeth Faruzzi Pronouns: She/Her Research Mentor(s): Alison Bressler Research Mentor School/College/Department: Biological Station/EEB / LSA Program: UROPF Session: Session 7 (4:40pm – 5:30pm) Authors: Elizabeth Faruzzi, Alison Bressler Abstract Past research shows that field courses are beneficial, with evidence that students who take field courses in the sciences are more likely to stay in science

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The Partisan and Racial Composition of State Prison Workforces

Daniel Chuang Pronouns: He/Him Research Mentor(s): Benjamin Goehring Research Mentor School/College/Department: Political Science and Public Policy / LSA Program: UROPF Session: Session 1 (9:00am – 9:50am) Authors: Daniel Chuang Abstract The United States spends more than 80 billion dollars on incarceration annually and has the largest imprisoned population in the world. Approximately half of all

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Mobility Restrictions, Cashless Payments and Tax Compliance; Evidence from VAT Gaps in the EU

David Chagoyen-Neumann Pronouns: he/him/his Research Mentor(s): Antonios Koumpias Research Mentor School/College/Department: Social Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Michigan-Dearborn / Other Program: UROPF Session: Session 4 (1:40pm – 2:30pm) Authors: David Chagoyen-Neumann Abstract This paper examines the impact of mobility restrictions in the EU in 2020 and 2021 on the VAT compliance gap.

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Patient engagement in reporting medication safety events during transitions of cancer care

Deema Bunni Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Yun Jiang Research Mentor School/College/Department: / Nursing Program: UROP Session: Session 3 (11:00am – 11:50am) Authors: Deema Bunni, Grace Walters, Yun Jiang Abstract The transition of cancer care can affect the daily lives and routines of patients who are adjusting to a new period of care within their treatment

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BATF3-dependent conventional DC1 promote TH1-type anti-cryptococcal T cell responses and fungal clearance during Cryptococcus neoformans infection

Chloe Kazaglis Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Michal Olszewski Research Mentor School/College/Department: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine / Medicine Program: UROP Session: Session 5 (2:40pm – 3:30pm) Authors: Michal Olszewski, Chloe Kazaglis , Jintao Xu Abstract Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungus found in the environment and causes lung infections, meningoencephalitis in individuals of

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