Brooke Christensen
Project: Determining adolescent vulnerability in nicotine use using a self-administration rodent model Mentor: Mark Ferris, Physiology and Pharmacology, WFU School of Medicine
Boyu (Joseph) Chen
Project: Deep Neural Network Based Automatic Object Recognition in Aerial-view Forest Image Dataset Mentors: V. Paul Pauca, Computer Science and Miles Silman, Biology
Robert Bradford
Project: Molecular Rectifiers in Self-Assembled Monolayers: Diodes on the Nano-scale Mentor: Oana Jurchescu, Physics and Zachary Lamport, Physics Graduate Student
Chloe Borden
Project: lntergenotypic Diversity in Rotavirus Viral Structural Proteins Mentor: Sarah McDonald, Biology
Katherine Beshears
Project: Synthesis of Isothioureas as New Proves for Protein Oxidation Mentor: S. Bruce King, Chemistry
Robyn Adelkopf
Project: Self-Efficacy and Adherence to Exercise in Older Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis Mentor: Shannon Mihalko, Health and Exercise Science
Justin Absher
Project: Aberrant Usage of the AUA Codon in Bacteria and Archaea Mentor: James Pease, Biology
Kedi Zheng
Project: Deep learning and its application on cancer diagnosis. Samuel Cho, Computer Science and Physics and Umit Topaloglu, WFU School of Medicine
Trent Younts
Project: Study on the Effects of Ros Levels on Pollen Viability Mentor: Gloria Muday, Biology
Harry Young
Project: Race, Gender and Success: How do those factors tie into the bildungsroman of a young black man Mentor: Melissa Jenkins, English and Women Gender and Sexuality Studies
Zhengyu Yang
Project: Prediction of Program Behavior Based on Runtime Analysis of Machine Code Mentor: Errin Fulp, Computer Science
Lin De (David) Yang
Project: Fairness in choice – a dynamic approach Mentor: Kenneth Berenhaut, Mathematics & Statistics
Rebecca (Becca) Woodaman
Project: Evolved Variants of Escherichia coli tRNAIle-lysidine Synthetase Mentor: Rebecca Alexander, Chemistry
Tom Wittmann
Project: The Chemistry Behind Neurodegenerative Disorders and Substance Abuse Mentor: Allyn Howlett, Biotech Place and Angela King, Chemistry
Janay Williams
Project: What the clothing and racialized terms reveal about the status of the runaways Mentor: Ed Allen, Mathematics
Makenzie Whitener
Project: Genomic and Transcriptomic Analysis of 3 Species of North Carolina Magnolia Mentor: James Pease, Biology
Ben Weekley
Project: Examining the Possibility of Channeling in Mycoplasma penetrans methionyl tRNA synthetase Mentor: Rebecca Alexander, Chemistry
Yueyang Wang
Project: The Hidden Kingdom within Plants: Exploring the Source of Endophytes in Magnolia grandiflora Mentor: Brian Tague, Biology
Emma Vivlamore
Project: Neurotrophic factors and their relative expression in S. parvus Mentor: Matthew Fuxjager, Biology
Irina Viviano
Project: Numerical Algebraic Geometry Mentor: William Frank Moore, Mathematics & Statistics
