UPRISE @ UC (REU)

Former UPRISE Projects



2023 PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS

The following table contains links to the Individual Projects Information:

3D Bio-Printing of a Human Blood Brain Barrier-Chip for Modelling of COVID-19-induced Cerebrovascular DiseasesAnalyzing High Energy Physics Data from the LHCb ExperimentCosmology with the Cosmic Microwave Background
Deep Learning Side-Channel AttacksDesign and Test of Attitude Control Methods for CubeSatDeveloping a Neuroscience Readmission Reduction Program (NRRP)
Developing Astronomical Ring Galaxy CatalogueDeveloping fast responding solutions for removing cyanobacteria, cyanotoxins, and nutrients with coagulation/flocculation/sedimentationElectroweak Physics and New Physics Searches with the Large Hadron Collider
Enabling Continuous Glucose Meters for Monitoring Chronic Diseases Beyond DiabetesEngineering microbiome for imaging and therapyEvolution of viviparity in insects
Hormones and DevelopmentImproving Optimization Algorithms for Fitting Large Data SetsIntroSat Design and Development
Investigation into voice and swallowing biomechanics for those with and without Unilateral Vocal Fold ParalysisMachine Learning for High Energy PhysicsMachine learning for the function and dynamics of protein complexes
Modeling of respiratory and speech disordersMyA: Multi-Biometric Vest for People Living with Angelman SyndromeNeoWarm: Kangaroo Mother Care with Integrated Thermal Management and Vital Signs Monitoring
Neutrino Oscillation ResearchSensors for neurotransmitter detectionSimulation and Testing of Newly Developed Control and Sensors in Regular and Bio-inspired Robotics and UAVs
Smart Helmets for Detecting and Preventing ConcussionsSpatial Training in Education: Spatial Tasks, Apps, and Assessment (STAA)Tailoring 2D electron gases in superconducting oxides
Thermoelectrics with Large Magnetic FieldsUltrasound imaging for therapy guidanceVideo Summary Generation
Visualization of High Energy Particle Collision SimulationsVisuion, Behavior, and Cognition in Jumping SpidersWhere does all the oxygen go? Computational modeling to support heart therapies.

Note - "Some projects are multi-disciplinary; a project in one area may be of interest to students from another major. Be sure to look at the projects in related areas to widen your choices."

Contact: Tiffany Grant, Ph.D., UPRISE REU Director (Email: tiffany.grant@uc.edu)