URAP Summer Fellows

URAP students who have worked with the same URAP mentor for at least two semesters are eligible to be nominated for the URAP summer stipend to continue their work for five weeks over the summer. Calls for nominations go out to mentors each spring.

Summer 2026 All Researchers

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Pooja Agarwal

Archaeal Transcription Factor Homology Search With Protein Classifiers

Christian Aquino

Forced Japanese-American Repatriation and the Strandees of WWII

Gayle Boyd

Cost estimation for building material decarbonization interventions

Ashley Brown

Effects of Temperature and Diet on Grasshopper Migration

Amelia Cahill

Characterizing the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument Quasar Sample

Katherine Chang

Optimizing Callithrix jacchus Enrichment in Laboratory Settings

Alessia Cis

Cataloging Fragments at the Center for the Tebtunis Papyri

Sofia Colon

Examining Equitable Aging through Community-Based Qualitative Research

Alex Del Rosario

Using Wildlife Cameras to Observe and Study Urban Carnivore Behavior

Phu Doan

Explaining Comparative State Interventions in Quantum Technologies

David Eick

Africa's Contemporary International Relations

Emma Gurevich

Understanding how children learn different casual structures
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Jeremy Holl

Record Linkage of Honduran Property Records

Yiran Hu

Organizational Structures in the Age of Generative AI

Timothy Jung

Mechanisms of Antibiotic Tolerance in Ocular Infections

Cole Junge

Post Quantum Cryptography Vulnerabilities & Implications
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Brian Lam

Pan-Tilt Motorization Adaptive Control Deployment

Theint Lei

Earthen Comforts: Exploring Passive Thermal Design

Daniel Liu

Discovering Novel Programmed Ribosomal Frameshift Motifs

Jocelyn Liu

Short-Term Rental and Tourism Market Dynamics in Rural Ontario

Neha Lozano

Analyzing Stem Cell Fate in Lung Organoids via Genetic Perturbation

Audrey Nguyen

Building an interconnected record of Renaissance-era musicians

Sarah Olson

Investigating Powdery Mildew manipulation of plant cell processes

Sophia Roy-Burman

Understanding Chlorine Taste Detection & Acceptability in Honduras

Maria Rufova

Sycophancy in Language Models and its Effects on Human Judgement

Alisha Shah

Modeling Kidney Disease-Associated Regulatory DNA in Zebrafish

Mahina Shinagawa

Social and Emotional Learning Implementation Among K-12 Educators

Huxley Smith

Pollinator Dynamics in a Native Habitat Urban Island

Nancy Thi

Chemosensory Adaptations to Toxic Compounds in Drosophilids

Minna Trokel

Testing Invasive Eucalyptus for Applications in Fungal Biocomposites

Annabel Wang

The History of Contraception and Abortion in the United States

Chuyu Wang

Investigating the Impact of Microbial Diversity on Pathogen Protection

Ryan Wang

Evolution of horizontally transferred anti-parasitoid toxins

Pearl Werbach

Evaluating Affective Control Training in Transdiagnostic Risk

Samuel Wilson

Biotransformation and Breakdown of Forever Chemicals

Taiki Yamamoto

Investigating Circadian Cues in Malaria Parasite Population Synchrony

Jennifer Yang

Comparing Social Reasoning in Human Infants and Large Language Models

Matthew Yoshimoto

Outlier Nation: The Roots and Consequences of American Exceptionalism

Hannah Yu

Effect of Incentives on Worker Productivity

Elaine Zhu

Strange Passions: Queering The Story of the Stone