The Undergraduates Research Opportunity Program (UROP) provides a stipend and educational programing for students to participate in a faculty member’s research. You can find out more about the program from the Office of Undergraduate Research. Congratulations to all of our student participants this Fall!

Student Mentor Project
Samuel Becker Edoardo Battaglia Optimization of Marker Positions in Hand Pose Reconstruction Using Data Glove
Chad Berghoff Laura Hallock Surface Electromyography Sensor Use Cases in Stroke Rehabilitation
Carson Brashear Agastya Balantrapu Design and Characterization of a Multiple Inlet Flow Facility using Computer Fans
Alex Cantrell Robert Parker Development of a High-Fidelity Simulation Software for Bearing and Gear Contact Analysis in Power Transmission Systems
John Chen Pai Wang Optimizing Variational Quantum Algorithm for Solid Mechanics Problems
Catherine Davey Edoardo Battaglia Investigating the impact of different haptic and sensory effects in fidget toys on attention
Carson Davis  Erika Pliner Effectiveness of Level Tools and Instruction on Optimal Ladder Setup
Becca Divine Ashley Spear Predicting ductility in 3D polycrystalline materials using machine learning
Alicia Du Jay Kim Development of a Rapid Paper-Based Microfluidic Device for Multi-Metal Colorimetric Detection in Whole Blood Samples
Alex Gilsoul Alex Novoselov Couple Multi-Physics Simulation of CMC Damage Evolution in Hypersonic Flows with Uintah
Ashley Howell Haohan Zhang Improve the Usability of a Cable-Driven Neck Exosuit for Individuals with Dropped Head Syndrome
Kayden Jenkins Alex Novoselov Flame-front Instabilities in Hydrogen-Oxygen Flames and Their Influence on Deflagration to Detonation Transition
James Karr Eric Pardyjak Relating Vorticity to the Reynolds Stresses for Turbulence Closure Problems
Yoan Rossy Pania Newell Compressive Strength of 3D Printed Clay-Based Materials at Elevated Temperatures
Nathan Sudbury Amir Arzani Identifying Qualitative and Quantitative Biomarkers of Embolic Stroke Using Patient-specific Computational Fluid Dynamics
Mira Terry Ashley Spear The Role of Void and Surface Defect Interaction on Fatigue Behavior of Additively Manufactured Metals
Yang Yang Samira Shiri Heat Transfer of Droplets Split on Spoked Superhydrophobic Surfaces