Grad Slam 2019 Semifinal Round Schedule
ROUND 1
Mon Apr 15 | 11a-12p
SRB Multipurpose Room
Ana Sofia Guerra | Ecology, Evolution & Marine Biology
Cloudy with a Chance of Bird Poop: A tale of Seabirds and Nutrients
Andrew Rowberg | Materials
Engineering High-Performance Materials for the Hydrogen Economy
Avi McClelland-Cohen | Communication
From #MeToo to #WeToo: Constituting Movement Identity in a Digitally Networked Context
Daniel Means | Computer Science
Detecting Disasters through Social Media
Fernando Temprano-Coleto | Mechanical Engineering
From Drag Reduction to Maze Solving: The Physics of Surfactants
Jiajia Zheng | Environmental Science & Management
Reducing the Global Carbon Footprint of Plastics
Katelyn Zigner | Geography
Fired Up: How Advancements in Wildfire Modeling Will Help Society
Melissa Gordon Wolf | Education
On a Scale of One to Ten
Rebecca Baker | English
Uncanny Alter(n)ity: Science Fiction and the Power of Possible Worlds
Shashank Aswathanarayana | Media Arts & Technology
I Hear Bangalore3D
ROUND 2
Tue Apr 16 | 3-4p
SRB Multipurpose Room
Andrew Steinkruger | Environmental Science & Management
Conservation Opportunities in Commercial Aquaculture: The Case for Farming Totoaba
Bharat Monga | Mechanical Engineering
Cure for Parkinson's: A Dream Come True
Camille Endacott | Communication
When Artificial Intelligence Makes Your Day
George Degen | Chemical Engineering
Healing Muscles with Mussels
Lauren Kaapcke | Environmental Science & Management
Encouraging Investment in Coral Reefs
Luke Rosedahl | Dynamical Neuroscience
Category Learning and the Human Brain
Margaret Schimmel | Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology
Designing the Cure for Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Novel Immunotherapy
Naveen Venkatesan | Materials
"Magic Paint" - Using Hybrid Perovskites for Efficient Solar Cells
Taylor Heisley-Cook | Environmental Science & Management
Waste to Wear: Fabric from Cannabis Waste
Yvonne Diaz | Chemistry
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish? Dead Fish! : Combating Food Spoilage with Color
ROUND 3
Wed Apr 17 | 11a-12p
SRB Multipurpose Room
David Mun | Environmental Science & Management
The Apparel Industry: Reducing Environmental and Social Impact through Materials Innovation
Geneva Alok | Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology
It Started out with Mitosis. How Did it End up Like This?
Kathryn Harrison | Communication
Sharing a (Cyber)Space: Fostering Relationship Maintenance and a Sense of Community in an Assisted Living Community Through Virtual Reality
Khanh Nguyen | Chemistry
When Proteins Hold Hands and Dance
Nicole Zamanzadeh | Communication
Media Multitasking and Teen Stress: Developmental And Parental Risk Factors
Phoebe Racine | Environmental Science & Management
Big Mussel: Will They Eat Us Out of the Water?
Samantha McCuskey | Chemical Engineering
How Could Bacteria Power the World?
Tom Costigan | Philosophy
The Gettier Problem
Vinnie Wu | Psychological & Brain Sciences
Motivation Matters: Are Positive Intergroup Interactions Positive for Everyone?
Zachary Reitz | Chemistry
Chained by Iron: The Tug-of-War Between Bacteria and our Body
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