Fellow |
Fellow’s Institution |
Research Mentor |
Project Title |
Ashley Boatright |
Austin College | Prof. Caitlin Davis | Mimicking the cellular environment for RNA folding studies |
Hannah Chen |
Vanderbilt University |
Prof. Tony Koleske and Prof. Jessica Cardin |
Impact of TRIO mutations on the spatiotemporal dynamics of cortical activity |
Andres Cubero Cruz |
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | Prof. Jing Yan |
Half-space cavity expansion theory with application to the growth and morphogenesis of confined biofilms |
Aliza Fisher |
Yale University | Prof. Corey O’Hern |
Comparing the differences in jammed packing vibrations between disconnected disks and polymers |
Carolyn Fulton |
Schreiner University | Prof. David van Dijk | Developing machine learning frameworks to study brain dynamics and its role incomputation |
Saachi Grewal |
Yale University | Prof. Corey O’Hern |
Weighted laplacian smoothing method for the enhancement of porous 3D biological meshes |
Judith Landau |
Califfornia State University, Los Angeles |
Prof. Michael Murrell |
The role of mechanical feedback on biochemical oscillations in Xenopus Oocytes |
Karlaes Morales |
Yale University | Prof. Corey O’Hern |
Athermal, quasistatic simple shear of a purely repulsive amorphous materials under constant pressure |
Rithvik Nalamalapu |
College of William and Mary |
Prof. Farren Issacs |
Designing versatile genetic systems to engineer diverse microbes |
Irene Pak |
Yale University |
Prof. Gunter Wagner |
Investigating the role of proteasomes in TGFB1 signaling and human vulnerability to cancer malignancy |
Alexander Plonski | University of Colorado, Denver | Prof. Corey O’Hern |
Protein core formation in molecular dynamics simulations |
Jorge Urbina | University of Chicago | Prof. Zachary Levine | Utilizing coarse-grained simulations to deduce the size and diffusion of amyloid oligomers |
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