The International Conference for Undergraduate Research (ICUR) has concluded for the 2021 year. Our team wants to congratulate all the students for their marvelous presentations. Interested in presenting next year? Message Molly Mayhew at mmayhew3@unl.edu
Monday, September 27
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Behavioral Science and Social Systems
Sydney Houser, Junior
- Reward-enhancement by the Smoking Cessation Drug Varenicline and its Interaction with Cotinine, the Primary Metabolite of Nicotine
Amy Hruby, Junior
- Co-regulation of Cortisol and Salivary Alpha-amylase by Preschoolers and their Parents
Global Challenges of the Coming Decade
Luke Freyhof & Dilziba Kizghin, Juniors
- The Effect of Zika Virus Peptide and how it can be used to Treat and Prevent Alzheimer's Disease
Anjaneshwar Ganesan, Junior
- Comparison of Computational Ghost Imaging to Regular Imaging Techniques
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Tuesday, September 28
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Health and Welfare
Mark Iradukunda, Senior
- Influence of Fertilizer Rate on Swollen Stem Formation (“Bulbing”) and Vitamin C Content in Different Kohlrabi Cultivars
Laurene Lee, Senior
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Welfare: GDP and Unemployment Analysis
Dignite Fabrice Ngango, Senior
- Screening a Functional Library of Compounds against novel proteins using FAST-NMR
Sustainability
Kaitlyn Dozler, Senior
- Evaluating the spatial ecology of white-tailed deer during the rifle hunting season in south-central Nebraska
Aime Christian Tuyishime, Senior
- Artificial Intelligence in the Introduction of Cover Crops in Africa to Regenerate Soil
Science and Social Systems
Olivia Book & Carly Johnson, Seniors
- Studying the likelihood of people of who stutter being at greater risk of mental health outcomes: A Meta-Analysis
Interdisciplinary Sustainable Practices
Ally Barry, Sophomore
- Changes in Precipitation Across the Great Plains Using a Regional Climate Model
Himani Patel, Junior
- Investigating the interplay of genetics and thermal stress on energy metabolism in invasive mollusk, the New Zealand mud snail Potamopyrgus antipodarum
Health and Wellbeing
Noha Algahimi, Senior
- Gene Expression Analysis of Preeclampsia
Madeline Holland, Senior
- Fostering Responsive Feeding Practices in the Family Childcare Home Setting through EAT Family Style
Food, Water and the Environment
Katie Bathke, Sophomore
- The Biological Control of Bacterial Leaf Streak of Corn using Bacillus Subtilis and Bacillus Pumilus
Skyler Gubbels, Senior
- Distribution, Intensity, and Pathogenicity of Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases in Nebraska, USA
Alexus Hansen, Senior
- Effects of natural and anthropogenic high-salt environments on the common milkweed Asclepias syriaca
Elizabeth Schousek, Senior
- Falcarindiol and Its Effectiveness as an Antifungal Agent
Social Change and Health
Sukaina Al-Hamedi, Sophomore
- Understanding Colonization Dynamics of E. coli in Response to a Dietary Fiber Intervention for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Theresa Guss, Senior
- Using an Artificial Neural Network to Determine the Degradation of Acetaldehyde in a Bioscrubber
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Wednesday, September 29 |
Gender and Social Inequality
Lizzy Lavin, Senior
- Impact of Campus Community Support on Student Survivors
Daniel Nguyen, Junior
- The Impact of the Intersectionality of Race/Ethnicity and LGBTQ+ Identity on Well-Being
Health and Wellbeing
Sarah Altman, Junior
- Utilizing Galvanotactic Assays for the Mechanical Separation of Metastatic Breast Cancer Cell Lines
Evelyn Estrada Gonzalez, Senior
- Parent-child interaction and parenting efficacy: Investigating Support Strategies used by Teachers During Family Home Visits
Behavioral Science and Social Systems
Clarice Santos, Senior
- Differences in Positive and Negative Affect among rural Persons Who Inject Drugs (PWID) in Puerto Rico who are in and out of Treatment.
Jessica Stump, Sophomore
- Examining the Impact of Political Identification and Morality on Compliance with COVID-19 Public Health Recommendations
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Poster Presentations
- Elise Ackerman, Senior
- Kinga Aletto, Senior
- Hailey Anderson, Sophomore
- Xuan Le, Senior
- Joshua Magee, Senior
- Ngoc Pham Thien Thao, Senior
- Juan Silva, Freshman
- Elinor Stanley, Sophomore
- Andromede Uwase, Senior