SURF 2018 Projects & Papers
Student
| Project Title | Mentor(s) |
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Jared Bowman |
How Source Cues and Arguments Afffect Support for the Iran Nuclear Deal | Chris Haynes |
Ashley Britt |
Structural Dependence of the Thermal Stability of Citrates | Chong Qiu |
Cynthia Celone | The Art of Movement on a Two-Dimensional Surface Poster | Final Report | Patricia Miranda and Nancy Gladwell |
Julie Chmura |
Using Trace Metal Concentrations in Muscle to Determine Geolocation of White Tailed Deer | Christopher O’Brien |
Kristen Cianci |
Exploratory Research on Social Media Exposure and Support for Animal Rights | Maria Tcherni-Buzzeo |
Talya Davis-Day |
Pissing in a Cup: Exploring Attitudes Toward Drug Testing in Community Corrections and Beyond | Kevin Barnes-Ceeney |
Kyle DeGennaro |
Using Photography and Digital Software as a Method to Assess Marine Fouling Communities and Changes in Species Growth Patterns | Robert Rattner |
Matthew DiBlanda | 2018 McHale Fellow Energy Storage Omptimizations for Plug-In Electric Vehicle Charging Stations | Junhui Zhao |
Amanda Dye |
The Preservation Point at Which Peat Bogs Hinder Natural Decomposition in Organic Matter | Peter Massey and Chrstopher O’Brien |
Alexandra Farah |
Examining the Possible Difference Between Venous and Menstrual Blood Through the Methylation Status of the hCG-β Protein as a Means of Identification | David |
Jessica Flynn |
Evaluation of an Ethanol Blood Diffusion Model Apparatus | Robert Powers |
Lori Fogg |
Color, Content, and Viewer’s Perception | Nancy Gladwell |
David Garcia | 2018 McHale Fellow A Sustainable and Reliable Hybrid Microgrid System for Rapidly Deployed Military and Isolated Town Environments | Junhui Zhao |
Rachel Gilmore |
Recovery of touch DNA: a comparison of four collection methods on various substrates | Claire Glynn |
Grace Hancox |
The Analysis of Printer Ink Over Time Using Infrared Spectroscopy | Alyssa Marsico |
Christopher Hayes | Building Open-Source Software to Better Understand the Impact of Soot on Global Warming | Frank Breitinger and Chong Qiu |
Shania Henry |
The Effect of Ethanol on Acetylsalicylic Acid Enzymatic Hydrolysis | Robert Powers |
Thomas Hong |
Molecular Design of Novel Micellar Timed-Release Drug Delivery Systems | Arthur Gow |
Laura Jankowski |
Creation of Methodology for Differentiation between Wild and Farm-Raised Chinook Salmon via Elemental Analysis | Christopher O’Brien |
Anna Kroon |
Digital Editions of Valentine and Orson | Mary Isbell |
Matthew Malone |
Conformal Accoustic Parametric Array | Eric Dieckman |
Daniel Masi |
Degradation of Plastic Polymers Using Green Heterogeneous Catalysts | Dequan Xiao |
Stacie Meruelo |
Study of Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Carbon Dioxide Hydrate Formation and Dissociation | Kristine Horvat |
Autumn Muise |
Investigating Commercially Available microRNA Extraction Kits for Use with Forensically Relevant Body Fluids | Claire Glynn |
Yo Ng | 2018 McHale Fellow Comprehensive Air Quality Assessment Using Portable Devices: A Pilot Study for an In-Class Project | John Osambo and Chong Qiu |
Kelvin Okah |
Evaluating the Cell Cytotoxicity of Electromagnetic Wavelength Emitted by Cell Phones And Wi-fi On HEK-293 Cell | Alireza Senejani |
Matthew Paulus |
The Butt of a Joke Poster | Final Report | Guy-Serge Emmanuel |
Callia Ricozzi | Assessing Supply Chain Resilience of the Manufacturing Industry in Connecticut | Gokhan Egilmez and Ridvan Gedik |
Madison Rowe |
Where Are Our Shows: An Exploration of Black Representation in Television | Patrick Rivers |
Alec Shackett |
Dissecting Decentralization: An in Depth Look at Blockchain Technology and its Applications | Frank Breitinger |
Alyson Shaw |
The Investigation into Interactions Between Explosive Residue and Common Household Cleaning Supplies Using Infrared Spectroscopy | Alyssa Marsico |
Nicholas Sherwood |
Using Low Level Aerial Imagery to Asses Fiddler Crab (Uca pugnax) Populations in Salt Marshes | Roman Zajac |
Mackenzie Smillie |
How the Visual Presentation of Information Impacts Information Recall | Chris Haynes |
William Theune |
Evaluating the Efficiency of Transgene Knock-In by CRIPSPR/Cas9-Mediated Nonhomologous End Joinin in Zebrafish | Alireza Senejani and Carter Takacs |
Benjamin Thomas |
Investigation of Thermal Properties of Carboxylates with Various Structures | Chong Qiu and Pier Cirillo |
Alicia Wagner |
Laboratory Synthesis of Cadiolide Analogs | Pier Cirillo |
Chelsea White |
Psychologists’ Motivation to Pursue Their Career | Kento Yasuhara |
Shuhong Xiang |
Fabrication of Photo-Responsive Nanospheres as Vehicles for Controlled Drug Delivery | Dequan Xiao |
Katelyn Zicker | Concentration of Microplastics in Geukensia demissa from Bradley Point, New Haven, CT | Gail Harnett and Jean-Paul Simjouw |