UP Founders' Day 2021
University of Portland
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▼ Biology Back to top
Investigating the physiological effects of chronic heart failure and coronary artery disease on the heart, abdominal aorta, and peripheral blood vessels.
John White, Faculty Advisor
Intergenerational Nurturance: Epigenetic Modification of the Oxytocin Receptor in Biologically Related Grandmother-Mother-Infant Triads.
Sarina Saturn and Susan Murray, Faculty Advisors
Using DNA barcoding to examine the effects of increased air temperature on tidal flat species diversity.
Christine Weilhofer, Faculty Advisor
Seasonal Lepidoptera Diversity in Urban Portland.
Tara Prestholdt, Faculty Advisor
Environmental factors affecting toxin levels in milkweed.
Laurie Dizney, Faculty Advisor
▼ Chemistry Back to top
Analysis of antibacterial and anticancer properties of compounds produced by different Actinomycete bacteria isolated from an ancient Roman gravesite.
Sr. Angela Hoffman, O.S.B., Faculty Advisor
Antibacterial and Anti-Pathogenic Activity of extracts from Soil Organisms from an Archaeological Site.
Sr. Angela Hoffman, O.S.B., Faculty Advisor
Pigment and Ink Analysis of University of Portland Library's Illuminated Manuscripts using Spectroscopic Techniques.
Valerie Walters, Philip Vue, and Christina Prucha, Faculty Advisors
Density Functional Theory Study of Conjugated Dyes.
Paige Hall, Faculty Advisor
Interferometry, orthogonality, and superposition of lasers and beams.
Paige Hall, Faculty Advisor
Rotovibrational Spectroscopy of HCl/DCl.
Paige Hall, Faculty Advisor
The Greenhouse Gas Effect and Blackbody Radiation.
Paige Hall, Faculty Advisor
Electronic Spectra of Cyanine Dyes.
Steve Mayer, Faculty Advisor
Interferometry, Orthogonality & Superposition.
Steven Mayer, Faculty Advisor
Ro-vibrational spectroscopy of HCl and DCl.
Steven Mayer, Faculty Advisor
Vibronic Spectrum of I2.
Steven Mayer, Faculty Advisor
Structural and electrochemical studies of 2,5-bis-phosphoryl-3,6-dihydroxy-1,4-quinone compounds.
Eugene Urnezius and Edward Valente, Faculty Advisors
Elemental Analysis of Human Remains from Necropolises at the Pollentia Site:Implications of High Levels of Lead and Trace Elements.
Ronda Bard, Faculty Advisor
Growth analysis and antibiotic activity of bacteria isolated from ancientbronze dishes.
Sr. Angela Hoffman, O.S.B., Faculty Advisor
The Basics to Discovering Antibiotics from soil bacteria.
Sr. Angela Hoffman, O.S.B., Faculty Advisor
▼ Civil Engineering Back to top
Evaluation of a Green Roof Rehabilitation Method using Water Treatment Residuals.
Cara Poor, Faculty Advisor
Impact of Age and Type of Bioretention on Water Quality.
Cara Poor, Faculty Advisor
Identifying Factors Impacting Water Quality in the Los Angeles River Watershed using Supervised Machine Learning.
Jordyn Wolfand, Faculty Advisor
Occurrence of Microplastics in Portland Stormwater.
Jordyn Wolfand, Faculty Advisor
Water Supply and Wildfire Risk: Where Are the Priority Areas for Forest Restoration in Oregon.
Jordyn Wolfand, Faculty Advisor
▼ Education Back to top
Fostering Students' Social Emotional Learning in the Hybrid Learning Environment.
Hillary Merk, Faculty Advisor
Talking with Children about Death: Ethics and Children's Literature.
Katie Danielson, Faculty Advisor
Building relationships in online learning.
Hillary Merk, Faculty Advisor
Fostering Safe and Respectful Learning Environments in aVirtual Setting.
Hillary Merk, Faculty Advisor
▼ Electrical Engineering Back to top
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) Treatment Trends in Patients with PTSD.
Shaghayegh Abbasi, Faculty Advisor
▼ Environmental Studies Back to top
A bird's eye view on carbon emissions from the Eagle Creek Fire.
Ruth Dittrich and Kristin Sweeney, Faculty Advisors
▼ International Languages & Cultures Back to top
COVID-19 en la Comunidad Hispanohablante en la Área de la Bahía, California
Katya Hall, Faculty Advisor
▼ Mechanical Engineering Back to top
Wearable Assistive Technology for the Suppression of Parkinsonian Hand Tremor.
Tim Doughty, Faculty Advisor
▼ Nursing Back to top
Inclusion of Physical Activity in National Nurse Practitioner Curricula.
Amber Vermeesch, Faculty Advisor
Helping Kids be Kids: Remote Pediatric Reading Platform Created During the Pandemic.
Barb Braband, Faculty Advisor
Impact of Yoga as an Adjunctive Therapy on Symptoms of Depression.
Chloe Littzen-Brown, Faculty Advisor
Strategies to Improve Mental Health in Youth with ACES.
Claire McKinley-Yoder, Faculty Advisor
Standardizing Restraint Removal Practice in an Inpatient Psychiatric Setting: An Evidence-Based Analysis.
Kristine Harrington, Faculty Advisor
Wound Dressings for Post-Operative Incision Wounds.
Kristine Harrington, Faculty Advisor
▼ Physics Back to top
How Random Are Quantum Random Numbers?
Maximilian Schlosshauer, Faculty Advisor
Morphology and Interface Engineering in Solution-Processed Composites for New Energy Storage Materials.
Nelson Coates, Faculty Advisor
▼ Psychology Back to top
An Analysis of Moral Judgement and Engagement Within Film.
Deana Julka, Faculty Advisor
COVID-19 Impacts on Dreams.
Deana Julka, Faculty Advisor
Effects of online learning due to covid-19 on children's educational development.
Deana Julka, Faculty Advisor
Exploring Misinformation in Media.
Deana Julka, Faculty Advisor
Exploring perceptions of cannabis use on quality of sleep.
Deana Julka, Faculty Advisor
Navigating Multiracial and Multicultural Identity.
Deana Julka, Faculty Advisor
Sleep Deprivation in College Students: Effects on Cognitive Function.
Deana Julka, Faculty Advisor
The Cost of Neutrality Among Friends in Political Conflicts.
Deana Julka, Faculty Advisor
The Mental and Emotional Impact of COVID-19 on College Students.
Deana Julka, Faculty Advisor
Creating During COVID: The Effects of the Pandemic on Art Therapy.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Education and Literacy's Adaptation during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
“You Are What You Believe”: How Cultural Identity and Mental Health Intertwine Within FASA sa UP in the Midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Mentoring Programs to Promote Wellbeing in Children.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Second Wind for Student-Athletes in the Pandemic at UP.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
A Study of the Mental Health of Previous Gang Members and their Mentors.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Active Minds: A Study of Intersectional Mental Health at UP.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Altruistic Cosplay: A Study on the Mental Health Benefits of Being an A Moment of Magic Character Volunteer.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Basic Rights Oregon: Motivations for Working with the LGBTQ+ Community.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Bridging the Gap: UP’s GSP works towards a LGBTQ+ affirming environment on campus.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Diversity Checkup: A Study of Multicultural Medicine.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Examining Psychosocial Risk Factors in the Novel Interventions in Children's Healthcare Program.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Healthcare Policy Recommendations for BIPOC Communities.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
It's On Everyone: Intersectionality in Community-Centered & Intergenerational Healing.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Promotores de Salud: Accessible Healthcare Resources for the Latinx Community in Portland.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Psychedelics and Psychotherapy: A Quantitative Report on Benefits of Alternative Medicine.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
The First Generation Experience at UP During COVID-19.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
The Power of a Seed: A Study on how Tower Gardens Transform the Lives of Children.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Inafa’maolek: Addressing Wellness Through Community Giving on Guam During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
Trauma-Informed Resilience Practices to Promote Healing Through the Support of Volunteers.
Sarina Saturn, Faculty Advisor
▼ Sociology Back to top
Data Disaggregation Reveals Disproportionate COVID-19 Risk for Filipinos.
Martin Monto, Faculty Advisor






































































