Acknowledgements
Thank you to the 2024 Review Committee and URS Co-chairs
Co-chair Bibhudutta Panda
Co-chair Joe Alia
Adam Coon
Cristina Ortiz
Danielle Bolland
Jimmy Schryver
Nadezhda Sotirova
Stephen Crabtree
Stephen Pirinelli-Deslauriers
Y. Andrew Hao
The URS Organizing Committee would like to thank
the students for participating in this year’s symposium.
Additional thanks to:
Chancellor Janet Schrunk Ericksen
Dean Peh Ng
Duplicating Services
Plant Services
Sodexo
Conferences and Special Events
University Relations
Funding generously provided by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dean,
The University of Minnesota Undergraduate Research Opportunities (UROP), Divisions of Education, Humanities, Science and Mathematics, and Social Sciences at Morris.
Thank you to faculty and staff mentors and advisers for the 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium
Amanda Alexander
Jon Anderson
Lisa Bevevino
Danielle Bolland
Sylke Boyd
Barbara Burke
Steve Burks
Mark Collier
Zamzam Dini
Julie Eckerle
Nathan Froebe
Miriam Gieske
Jennifer Goodnough
Lucas Granholm
Josh Johnson
Rachel Johnson
Tim Lindberg
Elena Machkasova
Nicholas McPhee
Kerry Michael
Stan Molchanov
Cristina Ortiz
Bibhudutta Panda
Ted Pappenfus
Jimmy Schryver
Rebecca Simmons
Nadezhda Sotirova
Engin Sungur
Kevin Whalen
Stuart Winikoff