The Team
We are a team of four students from WPI excited to partner with Colentina Clinical Hospital in Bucharest for our IQP. All team members shared the presented tasks and contributed equally to the project.
The Project Team
Deanna Kay
Major: Chemical Engineering
Hometown: Tyngsborough, MA
Interests: Sringboard diving, Kayaking, Traveling
Email: dmkay@wpi.edu
Jessica Kelly
Major: Biotechnology and Computational Biology
Hometown: North Reading, MA
Interests: Reading, Traveling, Cheerleading
Email: jmkelly2@wpi.edu
Tobias Schaeffer
Major: Robotics and Electrical and Computer Engineering
Hometown: Duxbury, MA
Interests: Longboarding, Skiing, Brewing
Email: trschaeffer@wpi.edu
Tam Tuong
Major: Architectural Engineering
Hometown: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Interests: Tennis, Traveling, Cooking
Email: ttuong@wpi.edu
Our Collaborators
Our collaborator is Dr. Poliana Leru and her colleagues of Colentina Clinical Hospital Allergology Laboratory in Bucharest, Romania. We would like to thank her and her team members for all of their help with our IQP.
Polliana Leru, MD, PhD
Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Chief of Allergy research at Colentina Clinical Hospital
Vlad Anton, MD
Resident Physician Internal Medicine & Assistant researcher Colentina Clinical Hospital
Ana-Maria Eftimie
Chemist & Assistant researcher Colentina Clinical Hospital
Ana-Maria Rosianu
Physicist, Assistant researcher, PhD candidate at INOE
Project Advisors
Professor Neamtu
Associate Teaching Professor
Computer Science department Data Science, Neuroscience
Professor Addison
Associate Professor of History
Humanities & Arts departmentHistory, International StudiesThe project team would like to thank Professor Neamtu and Professor Addison for their continued hard work to make sure that we always had the resources that we needed, despite the ever-changing circumstances. We greatly appreciate all of your guidance and feedback throughout the IQP process.
Additional Acknowledgements
The project team would like thank the following people for their contributions to this project:
Professor Bogdan Vernescu, Vice Provost of Research and Co-Director of the Bucharest Project Center, for setting up our projects, connecting us with our sponsor and his feedback along the way.
Professor J. Alex Sphar, Assistant Teaching Professor, for providing guidance and feedback during our preparation term, helping us construct our initial report and always being an available resource for our team.