2024 Oral Research Presentations
In-Person Presentations
Wednesday, April 24, 1 to 3 p.m. EDT
Mitchell Auditorium
Watch the Recording [YouTube]
Internal Drexel community members may view student research abstracts via SharePoint.
Approx. 1:15 to 1:35 p.m. EDT
Kayode Oluwasegun
PhD Program in Mathematics
College of Arts and Sciences
Existence Theorem for a Population Model with a Free Boundary
Approx. 1:35 to 1:55 p.m. EDT
Adesewa Adesida
Master’s Program in Information Systems
College of Computing and Informatics
Basta Clinic Management Database System
Approx. 1:55 to 2:15 p.m. EDT
George Schafer
PhD Program in Education, STEM Education
School of Education
Queerness in STEM: A Review of National Science Foundation Research Grants
​Approx. 2:15 to 2:35 p.m. EDT
Sarala Thapa
EdD Program in Educational Leadership and Management, Mind, Brain and Learning
School of Education
An Experiential Learning Approach to Teach Sustainability in a Private School in India: A Qualitative Case Study of Teacher Perception and Practice
Approx. 2:35 to 2:55 p.m. EDT
Kavita Patel - Provost's Award for In-Person Best Oral Research Presentation
Master’s Program in Interior Architecture
Westphal College of Media Arts and Design
Discovering the Therapeutic Potential of Space for "Emotionally Unrecognized" Children
Judges
Paul Gondek, PhD
Adjunct Teaching Professor
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences
Ekin Garzon
Contracts Administrator
Sponsored Programs
Office of Research and Innovation
Tsz Kwok, EdD '16
Director of Academic Administration
Director of Graduate Multicultural & Equity Affairs
Graduate College
Adjunct Faculty Member
Westphal College of Media Arts and Design
Gerard ("Gerry") O'Sullivan, PhD
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Salus University
Michelle L. Rogers, PhD
Associate Professor and Director
Women in Tech Initiative
Information Science
College of Computing and Informatics
Thursday, April 25, 2 to 4 p.m. EDT
Mitchell Auditorium
Watch the Recording [YouTube]
Approx. 2:10 to 2:30 p.m. EDT
Roman Rakhmanov
PhD Program in Electrical Engineering
College of Engineering
Ultrathin MXene film interaction with electromagnetic radiation in the microwave range
Approx. 2:30 to 2:50 p.m. EDT
Emily Esquea
PhD Program in Molecular and Cell Biology and Genetics
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies
College of Medicine
Role of ACSS2 in breast-cancer brain metastatic cell growth
Approx. 2:50 to 3:10 p.m. EDT
Katelyn Reeb - Second Place In-Person Oral Research Presentation
PhD Program in Pharmacology and Physiology
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies
College of Medicine
EAATs for stroke: to modulate or not to modulate
Approx. 3:10 to 3:30 p.m. EDT
Arielle D’Elia
PhD Program in Biomedical Engineering
School of Biomedical Engineering, Science, and Health Systems
Injectable Granular Hydrogels Enable Avidity-Controlled Biotherapeutic Delivery
Judges
Kevin Aubol, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences
College of Nursing and Health Professions
Hasan Ayaz, PhD
Provost Solutions Fellow, Associate Professor
School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences
Maurice Baynard, PhD
Vice President
Community Learning
Academic of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Mary Genvieve Carty, MS, MHEd
Director of Education Innovation and Strategic Partnerships
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies
College of Medicine
Virtual Presentations
Wednesday, April 24, 3 to 5 p.m. EDT
Virtual via Zoom
Watch the Recording [Drexel Streams]
Approx. 3 to 3:20 p.m. EDT
Ishank Sethi
Krati Bakliwal
Master’s Program in Business Analytics
LeBow College of Business
Empowering Efficiency and Sustainability: Intelligent Manufacturing and Data Analysis in the Industry 4.0
Approx. 3:20 to 3:40 p.m. EDT
Caroline Hayes - Provost's Award for Virtual Best Oral Research Presentation
Master’s Program in Psychology
College of Arts and Sciences
Untangling the Connection: A Literature Review Examining PMDD as Risk Factor for PPD
Approx. 3:40 to 4 p.m. EDT
Keziah Adjei
Master’s Program in Molecular Medicine
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies
College of Medicine
Immunoglobulin N-Glycosylation Signatures as Diagnostic and Prognostic Markers for Lyme Disease
Approx. 4 to 4:20 p.m. EDT
Davin Evanson
MD Program
College of Medicine
Sarcopenia as an Indicator of Post-Surgical Functional Outcomes in Isolated Long-Bone Fractures
Approx. 4:20 to 4:40 p.m. EDT
Ali Murad (Not included in the recording) - Second Place Virtual Oral Research Presentation
MD Program
College of Medicine
Utilization of CT Perfusion to Optimize Selection of Elderly Patients for Thrombectomy: A Retrospective Analysis
Judges
Jay Bhatt, MS
Engineering Librarian
Drexel University Libraries
Janine N. Guerra, LL.M '24
Director of Recruitment and Enrollment
College of Arts and Sciences
Robert C. Sterling, PhD
Director, Clinical Research Programs
Co-Director, ICO Division
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies
Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology
College of Medicine