Undergraduate Research Symposium

Erin Shtrax

Endurance and Economy: Representations of Black Motherhood and Class in U.S. Film
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Jade Jemison
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 1: 9:30 am - 10:30 am / Poster #91
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Evelyn Shvartsman

Assessing the Impact of Leon and Alachua County Teen Courts
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Dr. Alexandra Cockerham
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 4: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Poster #168
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Sofia Sierra

Sustainable biomedical applications of Elasmobranchs: Synthesized Squalamine derived from Spiny Dogfish and inhibiting aggregation of α-synuclein.
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Dr. Emily Lemmon
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 2: 10:45 am - 11:45 am / Poster #118
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Victoria Sierra

Mapping Neighborhood-Level Stigma: A Scoping Review of Geospatial Approaches and Influences on Health
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Casey D. XAVIER HALL, Ph.D. M.P.H.
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 1: 9:30 am - 10:30 am / Poster #178
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Rohan Sikka

Discrimination Experiences, Coping, and Outcomes of Risk (DECOR)
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Jacob Perez
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 1: 9:30 am - 10:30 am / Poster #275
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Bailee Simmers

Improving Particle Identification for the GlueX Experiment: Analysis of 𝜔 & 𝜙
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Edmundo Barriga
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 3: 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm / Poster #185
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Ava Simon

Differences in Brain Activation Between Wild-Type and Gcg Knockdown Rats Following Exendin-4 Administration
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Dr. Linda Rinaman
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 4: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Poster #92
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Shayna Slatkin

How Does Mentalization Promote Secure Attachment? A Qualitative Exploration of a Chinese Adult's Experience
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Yinan Li
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 1: 9:30 am - 10:30 am / Poster #104
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Davion Slocum

Cognitive Skills Model for Predicting Alzheimer's Disease
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Dr. Dorota Kossowska-Kuhn
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 2: 10:45 am - 11:45 am / Poster #246
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Jack Slonimski

Establishing Kinetic Baselines for Evaluating Engineered Fast-PETase Variants Expressed in Escherichia coli
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Wen Zhu
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 3: 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm / Poster #165
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Shannon Smekle

Examining Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Clinical Outcomes in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Ransome Eke
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 3: 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm / Poster #103
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Addison Smith

Barriers in Disaster Response & Recovery
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Dr. David Berlan
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 2: 10:45 am - 11:45 am / Poster #156
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Marco Smith

Underwater Exoskeleton For Diver Assistance
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Dr. Taylor Higgins
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 2: 10:45 am - 11:45 am / Poster #240
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Connor Smith

A History of Public Health and Opposition in the United States: Epidemic Response Across the 20th and 21st Centuries
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Dr. Joseph Gabriel
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 3: 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm / Poster #219
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Katya Sniriova

Meta-Analysis in Determining a Comprehensive Prediction Criteria for Developmental Dyslexia
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Dr. Richard Wagner
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 4: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Poster #199
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Alexandra Solitario

Beyond the Chronological Age: Subjective Age, L2 Motivation, and Perceived Working Memory Among People Aged Over 60 years old
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Wenxiao Li
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 4: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Poster #194
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Logan Solomon

Optimizing Production of Moringa oleifera F-sand for Removing Nutrients from Eutrophic Lakes
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Dr. Ming Ye
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 3: 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm / Poster #211
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Andrew Somerset

Machine Learning-Based Defect Detection in Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Dr. Xinyao Zhang
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 1: 9:30 am - 10:30 am / Poster #219
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Angelina Sordo

The Miccosukee Tribe and The Everglades
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Liling Chang
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 2: 10:45 am - 11:45 am / Poster #88
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Oluwadara Soremi

Clotting Under the Influence: a Coagulation Assay for Cannabinoid Research
26th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 1, 2026
Research Mentor: Dr. Rojan Saghian
Poster Session/Number:Poster Session 1: 9:30 am - 10:30 am / Poster #263
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