Research Showcase
The University of Denver's Research & Scholarship showcase welcomes DU community members to join us in admiration of the exemplary scholarship of our graduate and undergraduate students.
Schedule
Welcome with Provost Clark
#DUUGResearch
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College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
Chloe Allison
@chloeallison_DU
"And The War Goes On..." American Women Battling Sexism in the Vietnam War Era
Anne Berset
@BersetAnne
Formal and Informal Support: Moderating Adverse Childhood Experiences and Mental Health
Hannah Branit
@hbranit
Minority Mental Health: Differences in Use of Mental Health Resources
Rosie Contino
@rosieroe753
What's Out There? Mapping Sexuality Education for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Anna Daley Laursen
@adaleylaursen
An Intersectional Feminist Analysis of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Elena Engel
@Twitterhandle
The Influences of Maternal Behaviors on Infant Vocal Reactivity and Soothability: Maternal Positive Affect, Sensitivity, and Stimulation as Predictive Elements
Dylan Fox
@DylanFoxDU
Trouble in Tokyo: The West's Fight for the Mind of Cold War Japan
Mathew Greenlee
@GreenleeMathew
Using the Past to Find a Future: German Intellectual Engagement with the Holocaust and the Construction of a New National Identity
Madison Hakey
@HakeyMadison
Disclosure and Perceived Social Support for Sexual Assault Survivors
Bailey Harris
@blumeharris
Elation and Devastation: Relationships Between Media Consumption, Political Affiliation, and Emotional Responses to the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election
Ilana Hayutin
@IHayutin
How often and how well do people reappraise?: An investigation of selection and implementation of reappraisal tactics
Monica Kleyman
@KleymanMonica
Forced Zionism? The Role Of The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) And The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS) In Soviet Jewish Emigration
Oscar Lama
@Comma_Splice33
Media Coverage Matters: Examining News Stories About Juvenile Crime During Two Eras
Mackenzie Langley
@MackenzieGLang1
Academic and Student Perspectives on Diversity at an “Inclusive Excellence” University
Kate Maegley
@KMaegley
Becoming Active Consumers: The Connection Between Reflection, Media, and Gender
Mackenzie Maher
@MackenzieMaher2
Evaluating Anger Bias in Facial Perception Within the Context of a Crowd Setting
Wesley Mysinger
@MysingerWesley
Social Categorization in Spatial Context
Haley Paez
@hpaezz9
The Sustainability Initiative at the Denver Rescue Mission
Naitra Ramchander
@NaitraRamchand1
Maternal Anxiety and ERP Responses to Happy, Angry, and Fearful Faces in 7-Month- Olds
Laurel Schlegel
@LaurelSchlegel
A Voice for the Voiceless: How American Religious Activists Spoke Out Against the U.S. Government's Role in Cold War Central America
Richie Snook
@richie_snook
Facing the Consequences: The Rhetoric of Denial During the #MeToo Movement
Avery Stackle
@Realswimshadyyy
Analysis of Forensic Interview Techniques
Marissa Sulmeisters
@Mar56115879
Recidivism: A Case Study Of Reentry Resources And Their Impact On Successful Reentry Post-Incarceration
Zane Taylor
@zanetay56154400
Journey to the White Continent: Research as an Artist
Tabitha Wilbur
@tabithawilbur
Effect of Maternal Sensitivity on Infant Attentional Biases towards Emotional Stimuli
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Josef Korbel School of International Studies
Kathryn Constantinides
@katy_ann97
Queering Human Capital: a post-structuralist discourse analysis of the World Bank's Human Capital Project
Cate Daniels
@CateDaniels3
Creating a Sustainability Ethic in Artisanal Fisheries
Walid Hedidar
@walidhedidar
The Laïcisation of the Religious Radical in French Public Schools: Does Educational Secularization Drive Youth Away From Violent Extremism (corrected)
Marianne Hughes
@Mariann92769993
How Power Dresses: The Gendered Aesthetics of Uniform A Comparative Case Study of Contemporary Female Heads of State and/or Government in Australia, Indonesia, and the Philippines
Annee Lorentzen
@r_annee
The Role of Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Conservation
Andres Pulido
@andrespulido102
Advancing A Community Solution Towards Homelessness View Prezi Melissa Shambach
@tea_with_meli
Entrepreneurship and Youth Unemployment in Jordan
Grace Reckmeyer
@GReckmeyer
Women’s Community Conservation: The Effects of Mangrove Restoration Project in Gazi Bay, Kwale County, Kenya
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College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Madeline Almen
@Madeline_Almen
Effects of Microsite Characteristics on Tree Recruitment in the Rocky Mountains
Angela Baybayon-Grangeorge
@bg_angela1
Therapeutic Effects of Betacyanin-enriched Extract from Red-Fleshed Dragon Fruit in the G93A Mutant hSOD1 Mouse Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Sophia Bloss
@sblossie
Analyzing Auditory Characteristics Of A Novel Mating Signal In Teleogryllus oceanicus
Hannah Burbach
@BurbachHannah
A Phylogenetic Study On The Activation Mechanism of MC5R By The Pituitary Hormone ACTH
June Churchill
@JuneChurchill2
Star Go Boom: Observations and Modeling of SN2012au
Nana Danso
@nanaa_banana
Role of Microbiome-Derived Polyamines in Parkinson’s Diseases
Mawusi Danso
@MawusiDanso
Self-Care or Caring for?: Community Trauma, Social Justice Work, and the Positioning of Self-Care.
Anna Dischler
@AnnaDischler
The Effect of TRPML1 Mutations on Zinc and Calcium Permeability in MLIV
Haley Hammond
@halham1548
Designing Protein Puzzles for Education in Foldit Standalone
Dylan Henkel
@DylanHenkelDU
Establishing a Closed-Loop Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Circuit in a Parkinson’s Disease Rat Model
Brianna Herner
@brianna_h_828
Chronicling Enriched Uranium Atmospheric Deposition in Pond Sediments in Piketon, OH
Carrie Hicks
@carriehicks160
A transcriptomic characterization of immortalized hippocampal Ts16 cell lines to further elucidate the hippocampal dysfunction in Down Syndrome
Toni Hinskton
@HinsktonToni
Catalan Graph
Veronica Huizar Cabral
@VeronicaHuizar7
The Role of RNA in Protein Folding and Aggregation
Leah Huzjak
@HuzjakLeah
Vortex Formation In Light Due To A Blockage
Aly Jeng
@alcj03
Human Mutations In VPS41 And Their Effects On Insulin Secretion
Michelle Kyster
@MKyster
Photoassisted [4+2] Cycloaddition Followed by Modification
Kate LeJeune
@klejeune_16
Optimization of a Genetically Encoded Optical Zinc Probe
Rebecca McCubbin
@Becca09003376
Photoluminescence and Photocurrent in Perovskite Solar Cells
Marin Miner
@marinminer
Analyzing the pharmacological properties of Neopterygian Melanocortin-2 Receptor and Melanocortin-5 Receptor: A study on bowfin (Amia calva)
Will Moody
@WillMoo43080255
Role Of FXS-Causing Point Mutations In FMRP's KH RNA Binding Domains In The Regulation Of Its Function In Vivo
Ngoc Nguyen
@baongoc710
Accessing Heavy Metal And Nutrient Pollution In Sediments And Surface Water In To Lich River, Hanoi, Vietnam
Kate Pletcher
@katebpletcher
Controlling And Correcting Optical Vortex Tilt
Samir Rezgui
@SamirRezgui_
Synthesis of Fluorescent Compounds to Detect Ethylene Gas
Madison Russell
@Madison1Russell
Preventative Therapeutic Effects of ImmunocalⓇ in a Mouse Model of Repetitive Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (corrected)
Lincoln Schafer
@LincolnSchafer
Quantitative Research Into Light Pollution
Sam Scherer
@Twitterhandle
High Throughput Drug Screening of FDA Approved Drugs for Glioblastoma Multiforme
Irene Schimmel
@SchimmelIrene
The Unseen Impacts Of Light Pollution On Human Health
Aziz Syammach
@AzizSyammach
Wing Morphometric Analysis of a Novel Sexual Signal in Pacific Field Crickets
Nic Tarasewicz
@NicT68194639
Neighborhood-level Impacts of Street Trees on Air Pollution Mitigation and Urban Health in Washington Park and Park Hill, Denver, CO
Anit Tyagi
@Anit_Tyagi_
Understanding Why The Anti-Cancer Drug, Pembrolizumab, Fails In Certain Patients
Tadeusz (Teddy) Wroblewski
@TeddyWroblewski
Inhibition of PDGFR May Be a Viable Treatment Option for Meningiomas
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Daniels College of Business
Ericka Bremer
@rickiejoyo
How to Increase Student Engagement at the University of Denver: A Study of How & Why Undergraduates Spend Their Time
Christina Herrera
@Christina_IH
Revenue Management and Restaurants
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Daniel Felix Ritchie School of Engineering & Computer Science
Maxwell Gordon
@flashmax1235
A Centralized Approach for Directing Autonomous Vehicles Through an Intersection
Emma Young
@EmmaYou06970286
Creating a Statistical Shape Model of the Patella
Sameer Chopra
@chopra_bobby
CZE
Andriy Novykov
@Twitterhandle
Design of a Tetro-Drive for closed-loop Deep Brain Stimulation systems
Kaitlin Smith
@Kaitlin60417603
Improved Approach for Multiple Signal Alignment with Dynamic Time Warping for Application to Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease
Lesley Figueroa
@lesleyafigueroa
Use Of Computer Vision System To Determine The Severity Of Movement Disorder In Parkinson’s Disease
#DUGradResearch
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College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
Kiki Kline
@Kiki_Katrina_
Eating Disorders and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Adolescents
Lucien Darjeun Meadows
@darjeun
Elohlogies of Environmental Trauma, Reclamation, and Survivance
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Graduate School of Social Work
Jennifer Stanga
@Twitterhandle
TF-CBT With CBITS For Students That Experience Trauma
In young Park
@inyopa09
A phenomenological study of Korean American parents of 1.5-generation immigrant child
Kaitlyn Elting
@KaitlynElting
The One Health Impacts of Trap-Neuter-Return
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Sturm College of Law
Shani Vargo
IMPLEMENTATION OF A CONDITIONAL GUARDIANSHIP: IMPROVING THE INDEPENDENCE FOR COLORADO ADULTS WITH MILD TO MODERATE COGNITIVE DISABILITIES
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Graduate School of Professional Psychology
Ethan Rosen
@Rosen_EL
Pensamiento Saludable: Adaptation Phase of the Thinking Healthy Program
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Josef Korbel School of International Studies
Sarina Phu
@SarinaPhu
Resistance Isn’t Futile: A Case Study of the Hong Kong Extradition Bill Protests
Aaron Lathrop-Melting
@aaron_melting
Will Climate Change Affect Cocaine Production? Employing Indirect Agricultural Impact Modeling Techniques to Assess Climate's Role in Illicit Coca Yields in Colombia, with Implications for Adaptation and Policy
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Morgridge College of Education
Amy Vo
@AmyVo82978535
Culturally Responsive Practices to Effectively Teach Students Whom Are Refugees
Joi Lin
@JoiLinCO
Educational Experiences of Gifted Graduate Students Studying Gifted Education
Paige Alfonzo
@paigealfonzo
Measuring the Connective Action of Black Lives Matter Activists: A Psychometric Investigation into Twitter Data
Grant Goble
@grhogo
The Impact of a High School Theatre Arts Program on Student Academic and Non-Academic Outcomes: A Case Study
Laurier Cress
@CressLaurier
The High John Experiment: An Analysis of Library Outreach in A Historically Marginalized Community
