2020 Poster Session

The Summer Science Poster Session typically features the research projects students conducted over the summer. Due to the pandemic, the work of more than 40 students is displayed here. Click on each title to open a PDF of the poster. For more information about the work, contact the various departments.


Angie Bonanno 鈥22 (geology) and Selby Cull-Hearth: 鈥淚ncorporating Human Histories into Geologic Field Trips鈥


Alexis Boutchie 鈥20 (biochemistry and molecular biology) and Patrick Melvin: 鈥淒eoxyfluorination Reagents from 1999-Present鈥


Emily Britt 鈥21 (biology) and Adam Williamson: 鈥淢olecules and Mechanisms of MEGF10 Mediated Efferocytosis鈥


Rebecca Britt 鈥21 (geology) and Pedro Marenco: 鈥淪table Carbon Isotope Analysis of the Tribes Hill Formation鈥


Antonia Caffrey 鈥21 (psychology) and Laura Grafe: 鈥淭he Effect of Music on Stress and Anxiety Behaviors in Male and Female Rats鈥


Hiya Datta 鈥21 (chemistry) and Patrick Melvin: 鈥淓lectrophilic Fluorination鈥


Rachel D鈥橢milia 鈥22 (biochemistry and molecular biology) and Yan Kung: 鈥淪tructural Basis of the Broad Variation of MK Feedback Inhibition鈥


Emma Ecker 鈥21 (biology) and Greg Davis: 鈥淭he Reproductive Polyphenism in the Pea Aphid鈥


Jordan Ellis-Pugh 鈥21 (biology) and Tamara L. Davis: 鈥淓xploration of 5hmC enrichment in 5dpp mouse liver鈥


Brighid Fitzpatrick 鈥21 (psychology) and Dustin Albert: 鈥淕enetic Liability for Anorexia Nervosa: Exploratory Analysis of Behavioral and Emotional Indicators鈥


Vanessa Gitau 鈥22 (biology) and Adam Williamson: 鈥淐ell Biology of the Phosphor-tyrosine Signaling Pathway of CED-1鈥


Lily Goltz 鈥23 (physics), Emmy Wisz '23 (physics), and David Schaffner: 鈥淣avigating Remote BMPL鈥


Raining Huo 鈥21 (biochemistry and molecular biology) and Yan Kung: 鈥淚nvestigating the Structural Basis of HMG-CoA Reductase Cofactor Specificity鈥


Yulia Iashmolkina 鈥22 (psychology) and Laura Grafe: 鈥淪tress-induced Cognitive Changes in Female Rats鈥


Ruby Irani 鈥21 (chemistry) and Jennifer Skirkanich: 鈥淚nclusive Teaching in Primary and Post-Secondary Education鈥


Valerie Jin '22 (chemistry, mathematics) and Yan Kung: 鈥淪tructural Investigation of Substrate Binding in Mevalonate Kinase鈥


Yuqian Li 鈥23 (physics) and Xuemei May Cheng, et al: 鈥淐onfocal Microscopy Imagining of Fe particle motion in Magnetorheological Elastomers鈥


Natalie Loui 鈥21 (biochemistry and molecular biology), Sherry Liu '20 (chemistry), and Sharon Burgmayer: 鈥淢olybdenum Enzyme Cofactor Research During COVID-19鈥


Genevieve Love 鈥22 (physics, mathematics), Avalon Vanis 鈥23 (physics, mathematics), and Michael Schulz: 鈥淚nstantons in Quantum Mechanics鈥


Ellis McCarver 鈥21 (chemistry) and Patrick Melvin: 鈥淧alladium-Catalized Fluorination of Amino Acid Derivitives鈥


Emma Nikols 鈥21 (biochemistry and molecular biology, fine arts) and Monica Chandler: 鈥淧henotypic Analysis of Antibiotic-Producing Soil Bacterium, Streptomyces coelicolor鈥


Shiksha Pandey 鈥22 (physics, mathematics) and Michael Shulz: 鈥淐ompactification without Truncation of Yang Mills Action鈥


Carey Parker 鈥22 (geology) and Don Barber: 鈥淯sing statistics to further study the impact of ditch construction in salt marshes鈥


Clementine Payne 鈥22 (biology) and Tamara Davis: 鈥淐omparison of Methylation at Imprinted and Non-Imprinted Genes鈥


Shaili Regmi 鈥21 (biochemistry and molecular biology) and Tamara Davis: 鈥淭he role of DNA methyltransferase1 in maintaining methylation at differentially methylated regions associated with imprinted genes鈥


Amara Saha 鈥22 (biology) and Adam Williamson: 鈥淐ellular Biology of Engulfment in Drosphila melanogaster hemocytes鈥


Emily Saks 鈥21 (biology) and Greg Davis: 鈥淚n Search of the Maternal Signal Responsible for the Reproductive Polyphenism in Pea Aphids鈥


Mahek Nirav Shah 鈥22 (psychology), Zilan Ding 鈥23 (psychology), Ariel Wu '23 (psychology), and Anjali Thapar: 鈥淵oung Brain, Old Brain: A Meta-analysis of Age Differences in Recognition Memory using ERPs鈥 


Logan Wallace Shepard 鈥21 (biology), Frances Romero '22 (biology), and Thomas Mozdzer: 鈥淐omparison of ecosystem services provided by Phragmites australis vs native plant species via meta analysis鈥


Claire Tuttle 鈥21 (chemistry) and Yan Kung: 鈥淚nvestigating the Role of the HMG-CoA Reductase C-Terminal Domain鈥


Kass Wojcik 鈥22 (biology) and Thomas Mozdzer: 鈥淚nvestigating Salt Marsh Vegetative Community Health and Productivity with Remote Sensing鈥


Esther Xu 鈥21 (mathematics) and Lisa Traynor: 鈥淥ptimal Control Theory鈥


Liwei Yang 鈥21 (mathematics), Johnluca Fenton HC 鈥21 (mathematics), and Victor Donnay: 鈥淧ioneering a Path for Community Solar in Haverford Township鈥


Mallory Yu 鈥22 (physics, mathematics), Xiao Wang, Andy Clark, Rajesh V. Chopdekar, and Xuemei Cheng: 鈥淭he effect of in-plane pulsed magnetic fields on antiferromagnetically-coupled bubble skyrmion pairs鈥


Arya Yue 鈥21 (biology) and Sydne Record: 鈥淏iotic Drivers of Macrosystems Biodiversity鈥


Tianyi Zheng 鈥22 (geology) and Pedro J. Marenco: 鈥淯nderstanding Gaps within Studies of the Great Bank of Guizhou鈥