2018 NSF REU

Fellow	Fellow’s Institution	Research Mentor	Project Title
Fellow	Fellow’s Institution	Research Mentor	Project Title
Vanessa Achoy	Vassar College	Prof. John Murray	fMRI Connectivity Matrix Generation with Autoencoders
Zoe Aridor	Yale University	Prof. Corey O’Hern	Vibrational Properties of Protein Cores
Megan Ayers	Lewis & Clark College	Prof. Thierry Emonet	The Role of Adaptation in Chemotactic Behavior of Simulated E. coli Cells
Mahammad Camara	Farfield University	Prof. Stuart Campbell	Mechanotransduction of Fibroblast on Native Cardiac Scaffolds
Alejandro Collins	Yale University	Prof. Scott Holley	Gene Mutations in the Context of Zebrafish Body Elongation
Ben Guan	Connecticut College	Prof. Simon Mochrie	Investigating Particles’ Trajectories Using Perturbation Expectation Maximization
Victor Morales	University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez	Prof. Marcus Bosenberg	T Cell Subset Characterization Using Single Cell-RNA-Seq Data for Immunoncology Discovery
Louis Romero	Hartnell College	Prof. Damon Clark	Modeling Directional Selectivity with a Modified Hassenstein-Reichardt Correlator
Rosa Romero	California State University San Marcos	Prof. Ziad Ganim	Development of Dark Field Microscope
Joesph Tibbs	University of Northern Iowa	Prof. Michael Murrell	Simulating Cytoskeletal Dynamics with a Variable Time Step