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Senior Science Research & Design Symposium
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Please join us in-person on Wednesday, May 18th, in Sterling Place as 17 Science Research & Design seniors present their independent research on a wide range of topics. There will be a brief welcome and lab coat ceremony in the Sterling Performance Space followed by two concurrent sessions held in the Sterling Performance Space and Conference Room. The event will also be live streamed on Zoom.

Sterling Performance Space: Welcome, Lab Coat Ceremony, and Speakers (6:00 - 8:30 PM)

  • Joseph G. '22 - Optimizing Bioplastic Strength Through the Addition of Powdered Orange Peels
  • Nika S. '22 - Investigating How Eye Color Affects Mating Success Among Drosophila melanogaster
  • Kemi I. '22 - Observing Memory and Learning Flexibility in Zebrafish Through Reinforcement and Color Discrimination Training
  • Annika S. '22 - Improving the Efficiency of Solar Stills
  • Zoe P. '22 - Influence of Personality Types on Coping to COVID-19 in Berkeley Carroll High Schoolers
  • Carly S. '22 - Physiological and Psychological Effects of Probiotic Supplementation in Aquatic Organisms
  • Simon K.M. '22 - Long-term Effects of Ethanol Exposure on Sex Segregated Fruit Flies (Drosophila melanogaster)
  • Margot S. '22 - Oosorption in Milkweed Bugs as a Result of Poor Diet
  • Daniel C. '22 - Effects of Advertising on Soft Drink Consumption and Choice in Young Adults

Sterling Conference Room: Speakers (6:30 - 8:30 PM)

  • Augie S. '22 - The Effect of Social Isolation on Zebrafish Behavior and Ability to Interact with a Shoal
  • Leo I. '22 - Investigating the Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Anxiety-like Behaviors in Zebrafish (Danio rerio)
  • Zoe K. '22 - Auditory Predatorial Stimulus Concordance and Discordance in Coenobita clypeatus
  • Weezie W. '22 - The Short Term Effects of Caffeine on Alertness and Performance
  • Carter S. '22 - Purification of Contaminated Water Using Low-Cost Materials in Slow Sand Filters
  • Nathaniel S. '22 - Do We Act As Risky As We Think?
  • Grace F. '22 - Utilization of PCR to Identify GMOs in Tortilla Chips
  • Anya R. '22 - Observing the Effects of Microplastics of Varied Concentrations of the Population Biomass of Daphnia magna