2023 REU Symposium
Symposium Dates:
Wednesday, August 2: 10am-3pm, Maxwell Dworkin 119, 33 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA
Thursday, August 3: 10am-3pm, SEC 1.321, 150 Western Ave, Allston, MA
Friday, August 4: 10am-3pm, SEC 1.321, 150 Western Ave, Allston, MA
Photo gallery by Matt Goisman: REU Symposium poster presentations: Students from the Research Experience for Undergraduates summer program display their research.
Wednesday, August 2nd, 2022
Maxwell Dworkin 119, 33 Oxford Street, Cambridge
Research Group: Kaxiras
Solving partial differential equations: A neural network approach
Research Group: Hoffman
Etching atomically sharp tips for scanning tunneling microscopy
Research Group: Hoffman
Nanonis controller wiring for scanning 4-probe microscope
Research Group: Westervelt
Characterization of thin film barium titanate
Research Group: Mundy
Characterization and growth of GeO2 thin films via solid phase epitaxy
Research Group: Loncar & Hu
Probing the impact of nanofabrication on transport properties of thin-film lithium niobate device interfaces
Research Group: Lewis
Material properties for electroporative printing
Research Group: McColl
Sensitivity of precipitation to necessary conditions for convective precipitation
Research Group: Ishii
Characterization of microseism attenuation from storms in the Atlantic ocean
Research Group: Mickley
Emergency mobile monitoring for California wildfire smoke
Research Group: Mickley
Analyzing the air quality of East Asia using ground-based and geostationary satellites
Research Group: Bell
Development of in-situ heating TEM studies
Research Group: Weitz & Spaepen
Differential growth rates for colloidal particles
Microfluidic encapsulation of Navajo tea and measurement of antibacterial properties
Microfluidic encapsulation of Navajo tea and measurement of antibacterial properties
Microfluidic encapsulation of Navajo tea and measurement of antibacterial properties
Bending dielectric elastomer actuators (DEAs)
Paper-based electrochemical sensors for use on the Navajo Nation
Research Group: Soundappan
Paper-based electrochemical sensors for use on the Navajo Nation
Research Group: Soundappan
Paper-based electrochemical sensors for use on the Navajo Nation
Research Group: Sage
Ts'aa', Navajo wedding basket
Thursday, August 3rd, 2023
Allston SEC 1.321, 150 Western Avenue, Allston, MA
Research Group: Soundappan
Characterization of yttrium hexaboride thin films
Research Group: Fu
Martian meteorite, megabars, and magnetism
Research Group: Staccone
Rates and drivers of aboveground carbon accumulation in active restoration of forests with native species, and comparisons to other reforestation methods
Research Group: Sule
Numerical solution to classical and quantum equations of motion
Research Group: Comin
Optical characterization of AgCrP2S6
Research Group: Procaccia
Bayesian incentive compatible rent division
Research Group: Mahadevan
The forward problem in elastic sheet growth
Research Group: Walsh
Design space exploration and simulation for educational origami grippers
Research Group: Walsh
STEM kits and educational immersion for students
Research Group: Capasso
Fabrication of epsilon-near-zero metamaterial with anomalous refraction
Research Group: Kim
Manufacturing and applications of van der Waals heterostructures
Research Group: Kim
Preparation of twisted van der Waals homojunctions for surface characterization and device fabrication
Research Group: Kim
Preparation of twisted van der Waals homojunctions for surface characterization and device fabrication
Research Group: Vadhan
Scaling timing attacks on differential privacy
Research Group: Vadhan
Bringing polars to the OpenDP library
Friday, August 4th, 2023
Allston SEC 1.321, 150 Western Avenue, Allston, MA
Research Group: Fu
Trace element geochemistry of Archean zircons
Research Group: McColl
Using deep neural networks to learn subgrid scale turbulence stresses
Research Group: Sunderland
Analysis of PFAS in Massachuset's Drinking Water
Research Group: Loncar
An automated fiber-to-fiber coupling interface for integrated photonic device testing
Research Group: Mazur
MEMS-driving twisted bilayer photonic crystal
Research Group: Mitragotri
Inflammatory status of brain in CCI model
Research Group: Parker
Cyborg tissues with embedded instrumentation for recording and stimulating cardiac activity
Research Group: Parker
Mobius strip and the anatomy of the heart—art to science
Research Group: Parker
Mobius strip and the anatomy of the heart—art to science
Research Group: Freedman
Developing novel hydrogels for wound repair
Research Group: Bertoldi
A bistable jumper
Research Group: Aizenberg
Soft matter for manipulating light and heat
Research Group: Aizenberg
Biomimetic swimming actuators via dynamic Gaussian shape morphs
Research Group: Aizenberg
Photo-emergent locomotion in an artificial millipede
Research Group: Aizenberg
Flexible liquid encapsulation platform for preventing hydrogel dehydration
Research Group: Aizenberg
Design of superelastic anti-biofouling drug eluting stent
Research Group: Feldmann
Beyond the commercial: Affordable dichroism spectroscopy at your fingertips
Research Group: Englund
Optimal quantum sensing of magnetic fields for object tracking
Research Group: Wilson
Dispersion of boron nitride nano tubes (BNNTs) in organic solvents
Research Group: Deng
Thin film deposition and characterization using PVD technologies
Research Group: Yeop Ahn
Fabrication of electrodes for redox flow cell batteries
