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The cohort for the URC's 2019 Summer Research Program included more than 100 students.
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Professor Cheryl Okumura listens as Sam Ritmeester-Loy presents "Parasites in your Shrimp: Trypanorhynch Worms in Sicyonia ingentis and Sicyonia penicillata"
Mentor: Gary Martin, Biology2/16 -
Spencer Raub presents "Pardon Me: Pardon and Amnesty in the Lone Star State"
Mentor: Michael Vorenberg, History3/16 -
URC director Janet Morris '87 (right) and URC Department Coordinator Karla Hernández.
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Ian Van Dusen presents "Pattern and Signature of Holocene Soil Erosion in the Icelandic Highlands as Recorded by Lake Sediments"
Mentor: Darren Larsen, Geology5/16 -
Serena Cho presents "Functionalized Polymers from NHC-Phosphine Zirconium Complexes Bearing Steric Hindrance"
Mentor: Emmanuelle Despagnet-Ayoub, Chemistry6/16 -
Student Joshua Beisel and Professor Gretchen North.
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Sophia Yang presents "Diastereoselective Synthesis of Unnatural Amino Acids Using Imine Electrophiles"
Mentor: Jeffrey Cannon, Chemistry8/16 -
Isabel Norsten presents "Constellations of Connectivity: Activating Instagram in the Art Museum"
Mentor: Amy Lyford, Art and Art History9/16 -
Professor Darren Larsen with Lori Berberian and Ian Van Dusen. They traveled together to Iceland for geology research in Summer 2019.
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Cheyenne Orozco presents "Evaluation of a Hypervalent Iodine-Mediated Oxidative Rearrangement of Phenols"
Mentor: Raul Navarro, Chemistry11/16 -
From left, Diana Flores Barnett, Olivia Addington and Sophia Yang
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Ashley Lam and Sherin Aboobucker present "Synthesis of Polymetallocenes for Redox Flow Batteries"
Mentor: Michael Hill, Chemistry13/16 -
Olivia Olmos and Ben Smith present "Housing as a Human Right: Building Community Power Through Tenant Organizing"
Mentor: Peter Dreier, UEP14/16 -
Cassie Carter presents "Creating an Olympic Legacy: How investment in the Games can leave an impact on affordable housing in Los Angeles"
Mentor: Kelema Moses, Art and Art History15/16 -
Students and faculty mingle at the SRP conference on July 31.
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More than 100 Occidental students spent 10 weeks on campus this summer, participating in funded, full-time research alongside faculty mentors as part of the 2019 Summer Research Program. The culminating event was the July 31 Summer Research Conference, in which students presented their work to the public. Photos by Marc Campos.