Aug 18, 2021
Investigating Why African Americans Have Higher Mortality from Cancer
Destiny Ortiz Fernandez ’22 is conducting research to understand why cancer tumors tend to be more aggressive in African Americans.
STEM
Aug 18, 2021
Using Statistical Modeling to Advance Cancer Research
Student scholar is investigating how mathematical models can help scientists better understand the behavior of cancer tumors.
Aug 18, 2021
Assisting Individuals with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Psychology major Nicole Toumanios '23 is contributing data to the study of autism spectrum disorder and dyslexia.
Aug 18, 2021
Uncovering How Genetics Contribute to Strokes
Biology major Erica Chen ’23 is working to better understand biological pathways and genetic factors linked to strokes.
Aug 18, 2021
Contributing Data to the Fight Against Spotted Lanternflies
For the past year, Swati Pandey ’23 has been working to mathematically model the life cycle of the spotted lanternfly (SLF), an invasive pest that feeds…
Aug 18, 2021
Unlocking the Code to Dyslexia
Amanuel Zewge '22 applies computer science skills to develop a video game that tests children for reading impairment.
Aug 2, 2021
New Research Helps Battle Against Spotted Lanternfly
Prof. Daniel Strömbom and Swati Pandey ’23 are the first to publish a study that calculates the population growth rate of the spotted lanternfly.
Jul 16, 2021
Prof. Kira Lawrence is Advancing Climate Change Research
Lawerence creates a tool that enables paleoclimate scientists to fill in gaps in the geologic record and make new discoveries about Earth’s climate.
Jul 6, 2021
Meet the Valedictorians: Sidharth Vijay ’21
Chemical engineering, mathematics and economics major is working for NERA Economic Consulting as a research associate in antitrust and intellectual property…
Jul 6, 2021
Meet the Valedictorians: Xunyao Luo ’21
Physics, neuroscience major will study quantum computation at University of Wisconsin: "I want to help create new and much more efficient ways of solving…