Category Archive

Major: Psychology | Faculty Mentor: Dr. Stanley Huey | Department: Dornsife: Psychology | Research Gateway Project: “Encouraging Classroom Attendance and Engagement in College Students: the effect of Cognitive dissonance intervention”

Major: Religion | Faculty Mentor: Dr. Joseph Palacios | Department: Dornsife: Sociology | Research Gateway Project: “Creating Sacred Space: The Influence of our Lady of Guadalupe in Boyle Heights”

Major: Fine Arts (Major) & Urban Planning (Minor) | Faculty Mentor: Dr. Lavonna Lewis, Sol Price School of Public Policy and Dr. Francille Wilson, Dornsife College of Arts & Letters | Department: Price: Public Policy, Urban Planning | Research Gateway Project: “Ways in which immigrant populations, specifically in the African diaspora affect the food systems of historically predominantly African American communities in Los Angeles and New York”

Major: Civil Engineering | Faculty Mentor: Dr. Kelly Sanders
| Department: Viterbi: Civil and Environmental Engineering | Research Gateway Project: “Metro Gold Line Accessibility and the Influence of the Built Environment”

Major: Biological Sciences | Faculty Mentor: James Boedicker, PhD., Department of Physics and Astronomy and Biological Sciences | Department: Dornsife: Biological Sciences | Research Gateway Project: “Bacterial Interactions in a Multi-Species Community”

Major: English Literature | Faculty Mentor: Dr. LaVonna Lewis | Department: Price School of Public Policy | Research Gateway Project: “Personal Health Record experiences and barriers to access within larger patient populations. Examining how barriers affect larger well-resourced practices and medical groups”

Major: Psychology | Faculty Mentor: Dr. Darby Saxbe
| Department: Dornsife: Psychology | Research Gateway Project: “Prenatal Anxiety and Relationship Satisfaction of First Time Parents”

Major: Political Science | Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jefferey Fields
| Department: Dornsife: Political Science | Research Gateway Project: “Response of the U.S. government to the challenges posed by ISIS’ use of Twitter to recruit American sympathizers”

Major: Mathematics (Major) & Human Rights (Minor) | Faculty Mentor: Dr. Francis Bonahon | Department: Dornsife: Mathematics | Research Gateway Project: “Investigating the Lengths of Simple Closed Curves on the Once-Punctured Torus”