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NITRIC OXIDE (NO) PRODUCTION IN BETA VULGARIS: A NOVEL AND ACCESSIBLE APPROACH TO TREATING RESPIRATORY DISEASES
Abhay Rao
A COMPARISON OF THE DEGRADATION RATES OF POLYETHYLENE AND A NOVEL BIO-BASED PLASTIC
Lana Van Note
Relative Tensile Strength of Starch Based Bioplastics: Effective and Biodegradable Materials for Applications in Consumable Manufacturing
Benjamin Lin
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REVERSIBLE LITHIUM PLATING & STRIPPING ENABLED BY ELECTROSPUN FIBER-FUNCTIONALIZED CURRENT COLLECTORS FOR ANODE-FREE LITHIUM BATTERIES
Kuk Hyun Chi
EFFECTS OF UV-A IRRADIANCE FROM LED LIGHTS AND FLUORESCENT LIGHTS ON ROOT ELONGATION IN Brassica rapa
Megan Lu
LAND BASED EELGRASS (Zostera marina) GERMINATION TO DETERMINE OPTIMAL PLANT GROWTH AND AS A RESTORATION INITIATIVE
Cassandra Vongrej
THE EFFECT OF DIFFERENT MEDIA-BASED VERTICAL HYDROPONIC SYSTEMS ON THE WET BIOMASS OF Brassica oleracea
Micaeli Dym
EXPLOITING METABOLIC REPROGRAMMING IN LIVER CANCER:
MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL (ΔΨm) RESPONSE TO SELECTIVE ATP HYDROLYSIS INHIBITION
Patryk Dabek
THE APPLICATION OF MELATONIN TO STIMULATE GROWTH IN MUNG BEANS
Bradley Miller
TARGETING NRF2 FOR REGULATION OF CHEMOKINE GENE CCL2 IN THE PROMOTION OF DIABETIC WOUND HEALING THROUGH ChIP
Jonathan Tenenbaum
LITHIUM AS AN INHIBITOR OF GSK-3β TO TREAT ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
Mila Kaplan
IS TAU PHOSPHORYLATION AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE LINKED TO OXIDATIVE STRESS-INDUCED MITOCHONDRIAL DISFUNCTION?
Gavin Zhao
USING MORPHOMETRY TO ANALYZE THE EFFECTS OF E-CIGARETTE SMOKE EXPOSURE IN THE LUNGS OF Mus Musculus
Madeline Davis
HOW ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY MAY CONTRIBUTE TO ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
Sofia Kaplan
Investigating the Effects of GRN on Chemotherapy Response in Small Cell Lung Cancer
Sarah Karam
Potential Apoptotic Effects of Thymoquinone by P53 Dependent Pathways in MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cell
Raiyaan Shaik
COMPOUNDS THAT FACILITATE THE REACTIVATION OF MUTANT P53 INTO WILDTYPE
Ananya Raghavan
PROMOTING DENDRITIC SPINE MORPHOGENESIS IN CA1 HIPPOCAMPAL NEURONS: IMPLICATIONS OF REGULATING PAR3 EXPRESSION IN AGING AND NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS
Bill Zhang
Quantifying the Interactions Between an Unexplored Peptide and its Associated ATP-Grasp Enzyme
Aneesh Karuppur
Logan Beharry - ANTI-CD47 THERAPY A NOVEL TREATMENT FOR RHEUMATOID ARTHIRITIS.pptx
TESTING OF PUBLIC WATER FACILITIES FOR SAFETY AND POTABILITY
IS THE WATER IN PUBLIC PLACES SAFE FOR THE PEOPLE TO DRINK?
Harshni Patel
ALL THAT ALGAE: AN INVESTIGATION OF ALGAL BLOOMS AT TURTLE POND IN CENTRAL PARK, NEW YORK CITY, NY.
Isabel Dubov, Maxwell Selver
THE EFFECT OF A HIGH SURFACE AREA ANODE DESIGN ON THE POWER
GENERATION OF A POND SLUDGE MICROBIAL FUEL CELL.
Sidharth Srivastava
Wastewater Purification: Removal of Heavy Metal Ion Pollutants in Wastewater Using Waste Tea, Waste Coffee, Rice Bran, and Wheat Bran
Amit Krishna Kallakuri
The Effect of Elevated Concentrations of Carbon Dioxide on the Brassica rapa
Subin (Emily) Kwem
TESTING THE EFFICACY OF THE SEDIMENT-MICROPLASTIC ISOLATION (SMI) UNIT PROTOCOL AGAINST EXTRACTION METHOD 1 IN FILTERING OUT MICROPLASTICS FROM SEDIMENT SAMPLES.
Emily Luo
ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS & FERMENTATION OF PAPER SLUDGE TO YIELD BIOFUEL
Yi-Hsien Eu
THE EFFECT OF SALT ON DAPHNIA MAGNA'S HEART RATE.
Hassan Choudhry
PdG Adducts in Culture Cells from Second Hand Electronic Cigarette Smoke
Christine Kim
DEVELOPING AND TESTING A NOVEL DE-ICING AGENT WITH MINIMAL FAUNAL IMPACTS ON PALAEMONETES SPP.
Shealyn Lawless
THE EFFECT OF INSECT REPELLENT AND UV RADIATION ON THE EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT OF DANIO RERIO.
Simar Arora
PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF MICROPLASTIC ABUNDANCE IN DEEP-SEA SCALLOPS (Placopecten magellanicus) FROM CLOSED AND OPEN-ACESS FISHING AREAS.
Tyler Polon and Isabela Fuentes
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF POLYCULTURE VS MONOCULTURE ON LACTUCA SATIVA, SPINACIA OLERACEA, AND ERUCA SATIVA
Eric Wang
THE COMPARISON OF FISH MANURE, GREEN COMPOST, AND VERMICOMPOST’S ABILITY TO SUPPRESS SOIL PATHOGENS, HOLD WATER, AND CONTAIN NUTRIENTS.
Shivani Patel
Emulating Natural Fiber Aggregates in Turbulent Flow to Optimize the Use of Hair Follicles in Oil Spill Wastewater
Daniel Wang
Ashly Rivas - DESALINATION OF WATER USING HALOPHYTES.ppsm
THE COMPARISON OF SCAFFOLD DESIGN OF 3D PRINTED SCAFFOLDS FOR BONE REGENERATION TISSUE ENGINEERING
Ethan Park
THE USE OF PROTEOMICS AND BIOINFORMATICS TO DESIGN CANCER VACCINES.
Claudia Zhang
A NOVEL ROLE FOR MITOCHONDRIAL FISSION AS A SENOLYTIC TARGET
Seton Liu
MODELING SEQUENTIAL IMMUNIZATION AGAINST THE HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS
Abhinav Ramidi
THE EFFECT OF TURMERIC AND INDIAN GINSENG ON BETA-AMYLOID INDUCED PARALYSIS AND LRRK2-MUTATION LOCOMOTION DEFICITS
Shruti Kedharnath
STRATEGY FOR IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL CANNABINOIDS TYPE 1 RECEPTOR (CB1) LIGANDS VIRTUAL SCREENINGS USING A STRUCTURE-BASED PHARMACOPHORE MODEL
Lindsey Jung
EXPLORING THE ANTINEOPLASTIC PROPERTIES OF ZINGIBER OFFICINALE DERIVATIVES THROUGH INHIBITION ON S. CEREVISIAE PROLIFERATION
Apollo Lee
A NOVEL APPROACH TO DETECT ENDOTOXIN HARNESSING PAMP-TRIGGERED IMMUNITY OF FRK1-LUC Arabidopsis thaliana
Aravind Krishnan
COLLAGEN-HYDROXYAPATITE COMPOSITE BONE SCAFFOLD FOR FACILITATING OSTEOBLAST GROWTH AND ADHERENCE
Megan Lavelle
THE EFFECT OF THE FORM OF DIETARY IRON THAT MUTANT C. elegans ARE EXPOSED TO ON THEIR INNATE IMMUNE RESPONSE TO THE PATHOGEN S. marcescens
Gauri Lahoti
A NOVEL, LOW COST TREATMENT FOR PNS NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES: ASCORBIC ACID
Kannammai Pichappan
CALCIUM SIGNALING MODULATES BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER PERMEABILITY WITH NOVEL ROLES IN ASTROCYTE-ENDOTHELIAL CELL TGF-B1 SIGNALING
Emily Hashem
EFFECT OF NUTRITIONAL INTERVENTION ON PLACENTAL ABILITY TO REGULATE INFLAMMATION
Julia Smolyak
THE EFFECT OF BACOPA MONNIERI EXTRACT AND EDTA ON SEIZURE ACTIVITY IN N2 AND CCA-1 C. elegans
Eeshan Khurana
DIABETIC RETINOPATHY: THE ROLE OF HIGH GLUCOSE MEDIATED ASTROGLIOSIS IN PHOTORECEPTOR DEGENERATION
Woohyun Kwen
THE TUMOR SUPPRESSING CAPABILITIES OF NATURALLY OCCURRING COMPOUNDS – A MECHANISTIC APPROACH
Parth Borker
The Effects of Plant-Derived Polyols and Ginger on Periodontal Disease
Julietta Onofrietti
The Inhibitory Effects of Cannabidiol and Xylitol on Pathogenic Oral Bacteria
Giovanna Onofrietti
The Effects of Coconut Oil and Algae on Cariogenic Pathogens
Vivianna Onofrietti
The Relationship Between Vitamin D Levels and Brain Volume in Children with Demyelinating Diseases of the Central Nervous System
Yug Yadava
Effect of Different Caffeine and Ethanol Dosages on Ameliorating β-Amyloid-Induced Paralysis in C. elegans
Pranita Sannidhi
Implementing PDE5 Inhibitors to Recover LTP Signals in Mice Hippocampi Treated with Oligomerized Amyloid-beta Proteins
Shasha Liu
Effects of Nutritional Intervention on Placental Ability to Regulate Inflammation
Julia Smolyak
A MINI C.P.A.P. MACHINE USEING A PIEZOELECTRIC BLOWER AND A REAL TIME ADJUSTABLE SMART PILLOW WITH AUDIO SENSORS
Sahasra Pokkunuri
Using Economic Indicators as a Factor for a Predictive Model to Estimate Potential Future Pollution for Developing Nations.
Ayan Lateef
Analyzing the Effect of Time Pressure and Constraints on Chess Performance
Aidan Choo
A Novel Form of TensorFlow Object Detection To Aid The Blind In Street Crossings
Bradley Xu
AN IMAGE SEGMENTATION ON THE FLY USING GEOMETRY, CURVE EVOLUTION, AND USER INTERACTION
Melanie Chen
Lane-change Path Planning of Autonomous Driving using Model-based Optimization, Deep Reinforcement Learning and 5G Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) Communications
William Li
USING MULTI-LENGTH TOKENS FOR OPTIMIZATION OF INFORMATION
LEAKAGE IN BLINDBOX.
Haocheng (Roger) Yang
An Autonomous Drone for Water Conservation and Irrigation Location Optimization.
Noam Yakar
The Effect of a Dynamic Rebalancing Strategy on Investment Portfolio Returns
Amanda Guan
CLASSIFYING VIDEO PACKETS ON AN OPENWRT ROUTER USING A MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHM
William Kaminski
AN ALGORITHMIC APPROACH TOWARDS MATCHING DOCUMENT WORD USAGE AND SENTENCE STRUCTURE TO CORRESPONDING HISTORICAL TIME FRAME.
Justin Zhang
Automated Multi-Class Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy Using Deep Learning
Lily Chen
An Analysis on Hidden Markov Modeling and Random Forest for Monitoring Driver Behavior
Kristen Lee
Dietary Regulation of Cancer Immunity
Lara Ozkan
Quantifying Pathological Gambling with Long-Term Spending on Loot Boxes
Daniel Yuan
Understanding the Movement of Professional and High School Soccer Players
Stephen Andrews
Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy with Deep Learning
Mihir Rao
COMPARISON OF BACTERIAL GROWTH ABSORBED THROUGH ARTIFICIAL EPIDERMIS IN ORGANIC VS NON-ORGANIC COSMETICS
Kathleen Antonakakis
Digesting Low-Density Polyethylene Plastic Bags Using Pseudomonas Putida Bacteria
Michael Kravets
DESIGNING A MORE EFFECTIVE COVID-19 VACCINE BY TARGETING EPITOPES FROM NON-STRUCTURAL PROTEINS
Rayan Jawa
INHIBITION OF BACTERIAL GROWTH USING GARLIC
Carley Zhou
DEVELOPING UNIFORM ORIGAMI INSPIRED ARTIFICIAL MUSCLES FOR PROSTHETIC LIMBS
Sophia Grace Capili
MODBOT: A MODULAR ROBOTICS SYSTEM WITH EXTENTION CAPABILITIES AND COMPATIBILITY WITH SPECIALIZED MODULES FOR EXPLORATION, SEARCH-RESCUE OPERATIONS, AND MILITARY USE
Roy Chen, Arsh Singhal
INCREASING EFFICIENCY OF THERMOELECTRIC GENERATORS IN LOW TEMPERATURE DIFFERENTIAL ENVIRONMENTS
Eric Gulko
DESIGN OF A NOVEL PILL CONTAINER THAT IS MORE CHILD RESISTANT AND IS EASILY OPENED BY OLDER INDIVIDUALS
Marissa Teitelbaum
Proximity Sensor-Based Inflatable Wrist Brace Design
Daniel Tobengauz
INCORPORATING KINESTHETIC ILLUSION WITH FORCE-SENSITIVE DEVICE TO AID HAND GRASP DURING SPACE TRAVEL
Edward Kim
Physics-Guided Deep Learning Algorithms for the Classification, Simulation, and Detection of Jet Images
Kosei Dohi
ACCELERATING A HANKEL Matrix SVD CALCULATION USING HARDWARE
ACCELERATORS FOR REAL TIME RADAR PROCESSING
David Kapelyan
GAITCHECK: USING A SMARTPHONE AS A WEARABLE SENSOR TO COLLECT
SPATIOTEMPORAL GAIT PARAMETERS
Jeffrey Min
A Novel Approach to Developing an Affordable Recurrent Neural Network Based Autonomous Irrigation System Optimized for Power Self-Sufficiency
Arya Tschand
Triggering Ant “Alarm” Pheromones as an Effective Replacement to Harmful Insecticides
William Shullich
THE MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX: A POTENTIAL LINK BETWEEN SELF-DECEPTION AND AFFECT
Sydney Rosen
BLASTWATCH: A NOVEL DEVICE TO DETECT, MONITOR, AND REDUCE HAND TREMORS
Grace Pluemacher
DETERMINING THE EFFECTS OF VOICE PITCH ON ADOLESCENT PERCEPTION, SUBCONSCIOUS BIAS, AND MARKETING SUCCESS USING ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY
Emily Guan, Katherine Monroe
Predictive Models for Cyberbullying in Middle and High School Students
Rick Hsu
THE EFFECT OF POCKET SIZE ON HOW FEMALE STUDENTS VALUE GARMENTS
Aarya Doshi
INVESTIGATING THE VARYING EFFECTS OF SOCIAL FACILITATION BETWEEN ADOLESCENTS AND ADULTS
Navya Malhotra, Aarush Sahni
The Effects Of Different Genres And Moods Of Music On Short Term Memory
Lauren Lepore
URBANIZATION AND DEPRESSION: A STUDY OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS IN URBAN, SUBURBAN, AND RURAL EUROPEAN POPULATIONS
Lauren Aslami
ACOUSTIC STIMULUS INFLUENCES OVIPOSITIONING IN Drosophila melanogaster
Caroline Dial