The 2025 Undergraduate Research Week, highlighting outstanding undergraduate research and creative scholarship at the University of Illinois, will take place from April 20 to 26.
The Informatics minors participating in URW and their projects are:
Autonomous Chemoenzymatic Robots with Large Language Models
Preeti Kamma, Senior, Bioengineering, ENG
Generating National Impact in Data Science Education Through
Data Science Microprojects
Sara Lin, Senior, Graphic Design, FAA
Design Considerations for Assistive Robots in Orientation and Mobility: Insights From Subject Matter Experts
Anjali Ramesh, Junior, Brain & Cognitive Science, LAS
Technology on Trial: Reimagining Asylum Adjudication in a Digital Age
Leana Shin, Senior, Political Science, LAS
Culturally Responsive Online Classrooms: Designing Learning Management Systems for Diverse Higher Education Communities
Tessa Wolf, Senior, Learning & Education Studies, EDU
Decoding Spontaneous EEG Dynamics to Predict Perception in Visual Ambiguous Tasks
Zifan Zhao, Senior, Psychology, LAS
The faculty affiliates with Informatics who have mentored undergraduate research projects this year are:
Volodymyr Kindratenko, NCSA
Toni Gist, Food Science & Human Nutrition
Deana McDonagh, Art & Design
Sandra Rodriguez-Zas, Animal Science
Jessie Chin, Information Sciences
Anita Chan, Information Sciences
Rachel Adler, Information Sciences
Moses Okumu, Social Work
Dong Wang, Information Sciences
Ian Brooks, Information Sciences
Haohan Wang, Information Sciences
Jodi Schneider, Information Sciences
Debbie Fuoss, Informatics
Milton Tan, Illinois Natural History Survey
Undergraduate Research Week (URW) showcases the best of undergraduate research and creative inquiry at the University of Illinois. For more information, please visit the URW website.
Congratulations to all of this year’s participants!