Undergraduate Research Symposium 2023
The EEB Undergraduate Research Symposium is an end-of-the-year event that celebrates the accomplishments of EEB's undergraduate students and explores the diversity of research they have been involved in. The 2023 Undergraduate Research Symposium featured 5 minute lightning talks with a Q&A session that showcased the student's research projects.
Below you will find the alphabetical list of presenters, abstracts, and their presentation links.
Emerson Albro & Erika Camacho
Hemigrapsus Oregonensis Behavior as a Function of Predator Presence and Morphology
Faculty advisor: Dr. Pete Raimondi & Dr. Kristy Kroeker
Melissa Andrade & Raven Long
Sea Star & Urchin Predator-Prey Relationship: Chemical cue response under future ocean conditions
Faculty advisor: Dr. Pete Raimondi & Dr. Kristy Kroeker
Elise Baugh
Impact of age on lactation in northern elephant seals
Faculty advisor: Dr. Roxanne Beltran
Raziel Lederman-Beach
Effects of Drought on Buckeye Seedlings
Faculty advisor: Dr. Erika Zavaleta
Eliana Bower & Salma Valladares
Morphological differences and variation between the mechanisms determining distribution of Fucus gardneri and Fucus evanescens in the intertidal zone
Faculty advisor: Dr. Pete Raimondi & Dr. Kristy Kroeker
Lucy Buchanan
Skeletal Growth of Balanophyllia Elegans Under Ocean Acdification Conditions
Faculty advisor: Dr. Donald Potts
Rose Campbell, Rae Mancuso, & Nathan Hunter
Indirect effects of Pycnopodia helianthoides in high latitude urchin barrens
Faculty advisor: Dr. Kristy Kroeker
Christopher Ramirez
How does Balanophyllia elegans skeletal growth differ when being fed particles versus no particles
Faculty advisor: Dr. Donald Potts
Chamonix Toledo, Elisabeth Stansell, Leah Vanek, & Erik Hollstein
Feeding Ecology of Serranus scriba in STARESO Harbor, Calvi, Corsica
Faculty advisor: Dr. Peter Raimondi
