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The Journal of Undergraduate Research

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The Fall 2024 Issue

Volume 23, Issue 1
ISSN: 1931-9983 (online) | ISSN: 1547-9641 (print)

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Alumni Interview with Prof. Franklin Stahl

Obtaining a Ph.D. in 1956 from the Department of Biology at the University, Professor Emeritus Franklin Stahl went on to play a key role in the seminal discoveries of genetics. In this interview, Professor Stahl gives us a glance into his path to becoming a professor.

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Citations

  • Velicer, C. and Lesser, M. (2024). Engineering invasion: Do canopy gaps created by the North American beaver (Castor canadensis) facilitate terrestrial plant invasions? University of Rochester, Journal of Undergraduate Research, 23(1).
  • Sieczkiewicz, N., Martinez, J., Gorbunova, V., Seluanov, A. (2024). Investigating the Relationship of LINE-1 Expression and SIRT6 Rescue Across Rodent Species. University of Rochester, Journal of Undergraduate Research, 23(1).
  • Wang, H. and Jayathilaka, A. (2024). Exploring Predictive factors for Heart Disease: A Comprehensive Analysis Using Logistic Regression. University of Rochester, Journal of Undergraduate Research, 23(1).
  • O’Leary, K., Gibbons, E., Minor, B., Henson, T., Hammes, S. R. (2024). Estrogen Receptor α (ERα) Signaling and Tumor Cell-Derived Factors Mediate Pro-Tumor Neutrophil Activation in the Setting of Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM). University of Rochester, Journal of Undergraduate Research, 23(1).
  • Zheng, K., Walker, A., Meyer A. S. (2024). The effect of modifications to DNA structure on the architecture of bacterial DNA condensed with a nucleoid-associated protein. University of Rochester, Journal of Undergraduate Research, 23(1).
  • Kuo., D. and Ward, B. (2024). Exploring Poxvirus Genome Packaging using CRISPR-Cas Systems. University of Rochester, Journal of Undergraduate Research, 23(1).
  • Cutler, S. H., Xie, X., Gu, Y., Eclevia, B., Kurumada, C. (2024). An experience-based sampling approach to examining prior experience in adaptive speech perception. University of Rochester, Journal of Undergraduate Research, 23(1).
  • Hess, E., Smoller, L. (2024). Where Do We Put Saint Thecla?: An Examination of Saint Thecla’s Place in Time, Theology, and Femininity. University of Rochester, Journal of Undergraduate Research, 23(1).
  • Hernández, A. D., Flores-Gaona, Z., Pérez, X., Hernández, I., Kovelman, I. (2024). Bilingual Children: How Do Their Two Languages Talk to Each Other? University of Rochester, Journal of Undergraduate Research, 23(1).
  • Nguyen, S. and Patel, J. (2024). Retrospective Analysis of the relationship between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Nocturnal bradycardia. University of Rochester, Journal of Undergraduate Research, 23(1).

Journal Staff

Editors-in-Chief

Catherine Lan ‘25

Wimeth Dissanayake ‘26

Layout Chair

Phoebe Shin ’26

Managing Editors

Adya Mohapatra ‘25

Jason Lin ‘25

Audrey Chung ‘26

Marvin Wu ‘26

Trisha Mondal ‘27

Zhuzhu Cai ‘27

Content Editors

Marie Kane ‘25

Yunji Kim ‘25

Anna Eisenberg ‘26

Keerthana Danasekaran ‘26

Krisha Anand ‘26

Linh Le ‘26

McKenna Young ‘26

Alicia Persaud ‘27

Juhi Amin ‘27

Ray Sze ‘27

Samuel Carstens ‘27

Serena Wong ‘27

Shriya Nadella ‘27

Jenna Ahn ‘28

Lubna Shah ‘28

Rishika Kulkarni ‘28

Saniya Khalil ‘28

Sirui Wang ‘28

Layout Editors

Shailey Guddeti ‘26

Gabby Yu ‘27

Hannah Lee ‘27

Vicky Lin ‘27

Vismitha Prashanth ‘27

Jessica Wang ‘28

Merielle Yergeau ‘28

Sihan Zheng ‘28

Sirui Wang ‘28

Cover Designers

Jessica Wang ’28 (Cover Spread)

Sarah Singh ’28 (Article Illustration: “Beavers”)

Martin Wong ’28 (Article Illustration: “St. Thelca”)

Publicity Chair

Keerthana Danasekaran ‘26

Acknowledgements

Office of Undergraduate Research

Ann Robinson

Emily Rendek

Dean of the College

Jeffrey Runner

Wilson Commons Student Association

Cat Crawford

Webpage Administrator

Nicholas Scipione

River Campus Libraries

Moriana Molchanov Garcia

Kristen Totleben

Matthew Mariner

Professor Review Board

Dragony Fu

Edwin Van Wijngaarden

Isobel Heck

Jennifer Brisson

Jon Holz

Joseph Ciminelli

Justin Fay

Karl Glastad

Nicholas Zaino

Sarah Higley

Xin Bi

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