The Daytona Beach Undergraduate Student Works collection showcases undergraduate student research. This research includes journal and magazine articles, poster sessions from Discovery Day, group and club projects, as well as creative endeavors.

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Events from 2024

A Critical Review on Applying Machine Learning to the Identification of Atmospheric Microplastics and Nanoplastics, Simon Cole

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Advanced LASER Mining Array, Jacob R. Romeo

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Advancing the Development of the Magneto-Active Slosh Control (MaSC) System for Spacecraft and Launch Vehicles, Eden Antalec, Karthik Kolipaka, Jack Murray, Cora Belekewicz, Dara Metz, Anthony Damon, Michal Wlodarski, Jose Rocha-Puscar, and Thomas Jones

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Ages of White Dwarf Stars, Alisa Tiselska, Ted von Hippel Dr., and Allyson Woodruff

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Airbus Financial Analysis - We Make It Fly, Jane Lam

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Analyzing the air mask fit for bearded commercial airline pilots., Hannah Lyons, Gavin Weinheimer, Cecilia Zoutewelle, Ezra O'connell, and John French

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An Empirical Daisy Chain Method for Determining Wide Binary Star Ages Based on Cluster Data, Aldir Moreira

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A New Biological Inspired Resource Allocation Algorithm for Distributed Multi Agent Systems with Limited Knowledge, Julia Gorthey

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A Novel Approach To Modular Ramjet Inlets, Emily Bendeck, Dylan Nagowski, Joseph Deleo, and Nicolai Nandlal

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Antimicrobial Profile of Oral Biofilms: Insights and Implications, Jaden McBride and Ashley Lunt

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Application of Matrices for Facial Recognition, Henry Peters

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Artificially Intelligent Route Building Unsupervised Drone, Jose Castelblanco, Conor Metz, and Maddox Morrison

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Assessing bacterial quorum sensing through measuring bioluminescence with Vibrio fischeri exposed to simulated microgravity, Paulina Slick, Maria C. Tobarra, Alba Chavez, and Hugo Castillo

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Assessing Vulnerability to Heat Stress Trends in the Southeast United States, Desiree Knight and Shawn M. Milrad

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Assess the Effect of Electrical Flight Bag (EFB) on General Aviation Pilot Situation Awareness in Different Conditions, Dongguang Yu

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Attitude Control Testbed in Vacuum, Justin Hartland, Dylan Ballback, Ryan Taylor, Isaac Stitt, Jacob Salazar, and Anuhya Suhas

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Bridging the Gap: Women's Leadership Roles in Disaster Management, Kirsten Tse and Chelsea Tse

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Comparative study of simulated and observed blended light curves for unambiguous stellar rotation period determinations, Luca Guida, Ryan J. Reynolds, Mariel Lares Martiz, and Terry Oswalt

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Comprehensive Review of Distracted Driving Programs in the United States, Keenan P. Hubbard; Amelia K. Lawson; Nolan J. Metz; Kiara R, Meggit-Goff; Charles H. Hruda; and Jacob D. Wilhelm

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Data-driven Methods for Partial Differential Equations, Josephine Parker, Oliva Holdeman, Collin Sunes, Lola Torres, and Caleb Chronowski

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Data Reduction from Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy Telescopes and Analysis with Multiple Surveys for Slow Rotating Stars for Gyrochronology, Ahnika Gee and Kylie Boyer

Design and Analysis of Tungsten Carbide Ceramic Coating for Lunar Regolith Damage Mi, Miquela Smith, Caleb Thompson, Justin Astacio, Maximus Mendez, Tristian Ahuna Sr., Zeba Momin, Kristen Sanchez-Ramirez, Joanna Fnu, Avi Waghraya, Abigail Meyers, and Luizandrei Galanida

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Designing the Future of Amateur Astronomy: 3D Printed Telescopes, Ahnika Gee, Robert Thibodeau, and Nicholas Trunzo

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Detecting Stellar Rotation with the Synchrosqueezing Wavelet Transform, Cassandra McGinley, Mariel Lares Martiz, Terry Oswalt, and Derek Buzasi

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Detecting UV Filters in Fish Tissue, Angel Hinojosa

Detecting UV Filters in Fish Tissue, Angel Hinojosa

Developing a Pipeline to Automate Plant Growth Measuring, Collin R. Topolski, Paulina Slick, Emma Costa, Monica Garcia, and Hugo Castillo

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Diurnal Immune Cell Migration Patterns Characterized in the Spaceflight Environment, Angela Cebula, Marissa Burke, Erik Larsen, Kaylin Juarez, Carol Mitchell, Cassandra M. Juran, Candice G. T. Tahimic, Stephanie Tabares Ruiz, Janani Iyer, Stephanie Puukila, Siddhita D. Mhatre, Joshua S. Alwood, Marianne B. Sowa, April E. Ronca, and Amber M. Paul

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Drug Repurposing in Mycology: Finasteride and NSAIDs Efficacy as Potential Antifungals Against Yeast Strains Isolated From the International Space Station, Stefani Capasso Villanueva, Reilly Skye Taylor, Sebastian Tusa Tucker, and Ana Isabel Cruz Beltrami

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Energy Storage Systems, Rebecca Macdonald

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Event-Driven Demand Modeling of European Private Aviation Travel, Noa Teed and Michael Leitelt

Event-Driven Demand Modeling of European Private Aviation Travel, Noa Teed and Michael Leitelt

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Exoplanet Research with NASA's EXOTIC, Ahnika Gee, Kylie Boyer, Cole Gresham, Anthony Raduazzo, Cassandra McGinley, Kate Shenk, and Sally Kingan

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Exploring Micro-, Meso-, and Macro- thriving in engineering: Implications for engineering education and engineering ethics, Rachel Swan, Julianna Gesun, and Bryan Watson

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Exploring the Dynamics and Impacts of Failed Teamwork in the Flight Deck: A Case Study Analysis of Contributing Factors and Mitigation Strategies, Landon S. Cone

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Exploring the Potential of Recyclable PDMS-Based Polymers for Self-Healing, Flexible Sensor Applications, Forrest Dohner

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Exploring trends in tornado outbreaks and greenhouse gas concentrations, Heidi Erfourth and Zoe Searcy

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FE-PINN Optimization, Christina Bocirnea

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Fiber-Reinforced Composites, Rebecca Macdonald

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Finasteride Affects on Planaria Regeneration, Ja'Hann M. Hannor

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Finding Subdwarf B stars using Python automation and TESS data, Lindsay Spence and Tomomi Otani

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Flexjet Crew Preferences Conflict Adaptive Monitoring, Jessica Christa Wira, Caelin Sergent, and Trent Bazemore

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Framework for a Case Study Based Course in Safety and Mission Assurance in Human Spaceflight, Liz Bosch and Joshua B. McGurn

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Freshman Student Sleep and Academic Stress Levels: An Empirical Study for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Julia Cortese

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GEM3 Propellant Viability Test, Matthew Karten

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Gyrochronology: TESS Light Curve Analysis, Myles Curtis, Dori Stein, Heather Hancock, Terry Oswalt, and Mariel Lares

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Implementation of Turtle-Based Consensus Algorithms on Drone Swarm Search & Rescue, Jack Capuano, Austen Pallen, and Grace Gratton

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Innovative Design of Fire Training Simulator, Amelia Austin, Shannon Gibley, Cole Tipler, Mathew Moore, and Chandler Futrell

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Investigating Spatial Disorientation Related Aviation Mishaps Utilizing Machine Learning Keyword Extraction Models, Katherine Hoffsetz

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Investigating the significance of water associated with organic matter towards atmospheric Aerosol Liquid Water Content in Florida, Megan Neumann, Marwa El-Sayed, and Shannon Capps

In-vitro investigation of pathophysiologic responses to exercise conditions in single ventricular patients, Anthony Damon, Martin Cinelli, Keyu Vadaliya, Clayton Purdy, Levi Blumer, Ray Prather, Arka Das, Alain Kassab, Eduardo Divo, and William DeCampli

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Leveraging Drug Repurposing: A Strategic Approach to Combat Bacterial Infections., Wesley Flewelling, Anderson Y. Jeon, and Giovanni Benjamin

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Mixed-Reality Information Kit for Exploration (MIKE), Cole Montrose, Joseph DeMartini, Miranda Young, Joyce Garcia, and Garydon Russell

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Modeling Predictions of the Performance of Tube Bank Heat Exchangers with Phase Change Materials, Jared C. Williams and Casey Troxler

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Modeling Recent Asteroid Disruptions in the Solar System, Jarrett Dieterle, Kate Shenk, Rhiannon Hicks, Skylar G. Butler, Ian Donnelly, and Ethan Fajardo

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No Name (Tentative) Senior Design Project, Phoebe Fleshman

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On the Mathematical Modeling of an Antenna in the 5G RF2 Range, Kian Greene, Samuel Quinutolo, and Gianna Napoleon

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OpenMutt - 3D Printed Robotic Quadruped Educational Controls Platform, Dylan Ballback, Bryan Gonzalez, Avery Cuenin, Marcus Targonski, Jack Caiola, Dominick Strollo, Harrison Bryant, Allure Adams, Stephanie Sibayan, Sanjana Murthy, and Joseph Perry

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Optimizing Air & Water CPU Cooling, Megan Parker

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Persistent stress during pregnancy influences thymic development in murine offspring, Alexander Schroeder, Cassandra M. Juran, Carol Mitchell, and Amber M. Paul

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Plant and Microbial Interactions Under Simulated Lunar Conditions, Emma Costa, Parker Mann, Paulina Slick, Collin Topolski, Maria Tobarra, and Hugo Castillo

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Post-Pandemic Recovery at Boeing, Gunnar Larsson

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Power System Testing and Verification for a Space Camera System With 18650 Batteries, Vikas A. Patel and Nicola Bella Ruiz

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Predicting Fatigue Impairment for Industry, Amanda Dhanpaul, Hannah Lyons, Dominic Sandell, Brianna Magdaleno, Savannah Burke, Inga Agustsdottir, Alice Eriksson, Rowan Knauf, Eva Zaragoza, and John French PhD

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Project McClane: Developing a Pipe Inspection Robot, Torsten Hollinghead, Leonard Farrell, and Ivy Moore

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Quantitative Analysis for Industrial Computed Tomography, Thomas Pasfield, Ioannis Paraschos, Kian Greene, Ryan Reynolds, Dylan Pereira, and Jacob Koscinski

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Quantitative Measurement of Marine and Fungal Biofilm Dynamics: Insights into Ecological and Biomedical Implications, Ryan F. Rednick, Mariposa C. Magee, and Alba A. Chavez

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Radiation Orbital Shielding Investigation Satellite, Jacob Lahue, Jackson Lamb, and Steven Insignares

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Relationship identification between triggers and electrophysiological changes in the brain and the overall human physiology during migraines, Dominic Sandell

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Safety Training Procedure for Precision Tank Entry, Olvin Laureano Santana, Yongseong Won, Layton Hicks, Shelby Morgan Ernst, and Javier E. Janer

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Sandpiper Food Search Algorithm: A New Optimization Approach for Agents with Limited Knowledge, Jessica Christa Wira and Spoorti Nanjamma

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Satellite Autonomous Launch and Assembly (SATLASS) Cold Gas Propulsion System and Nozzle Geometry, Anthony Todisco and Anirudh Aggarwal

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Selection of A Computer Vision Algorithm to Track Bed Bug Swarms, Maxwell Moolchan and Pranav Kumar

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Self-Balancing Wheeled Robot for Discontinuous Terrains, Kilian O. Olen

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Solving Inverse Problems Using Finite-Element Physics Informed Neural Networks in Presence of Noise, Anthony Lore Starleaf and Siddharth S. Parida

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Stimulation of soil native microflora to stabilize soils after wildfires, Christopher Legon

Sustainability Applied in the Amazonia, Beatrice M. Ribeiro and Lucas Acosta

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Swarm UAVs for Area Mapping in GPS-denied Locations, Daniel G. Golan, Patrick M. Kennedy, Bryan M. Gonzalez, Ethan X. Thomas, Kyle M. Fox, Ryan A. Taylor, and Joseph M. Perry

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Tardigrade Bio-ExplorAtion Reproduction Research Satellite (tBEARR), Joshua T. Lozano, Natalie Brattain, Luke Ritchie, and Zachary Readdick

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The Gap Between Male and Female Enrollment in Aerospace Engineering: A Problem Solution Analysis for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Lauren Augusto

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The Impact of Light Pollution on Observational Resources, Ahnika Gee, Myles Curtis, Thomas Matney, Sean Smith, Cole Gresham, Raiden Keefer, Cassandra McGinley, Viviana Loguercio, Harrison Zimmermann, and Madison Costello

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The Influence of Gender on Personal Grooming Behaviors among ERAU Students, Austin Wood

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The Investigation of Thermal Energy Storage - Heat Pump Integration for Residential Applications, Martin Rosales, Jared Williams, Spencer Marinac, John Bai, and Gianluca Borgese

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The Invisible Monster Returns: Further Investigations of the Epsilon Aurigae Disk, Nathan D. Clark and Kian N. Greene

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Toolbox for optimizing spacecraft ascent trajectory from launch to lower earth orbit, Divyeshwari Vansadia, Anubhav Dasgupta, and Ishan Dubey

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Tracking Bed Bug Movement in the Presence of CO2 using Computer Vision, Austen Pallen and James E. Hand

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Training Simulation for Fall Protection in Commercial Construction, Lauren Fitzpatrick, Ashley Mueller, Josepeh Johnson, and Anna Dzyak

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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Detection Using Acoustics and Quantum Signal Processing, Lynette Ramirez

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Using Strain Gauges to Measure Local Strain in Cyclic Triaxial Testing, Keenan Hubbard

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Variable-Height Wind Tunnel Fairing, Jordan D. Birjandi and Leonardo Martinez

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What an astronaut’s gut microbiome must feel in space: Simulated microgravity and ionizing radiation changing Escherichia coli’s growth dynamics., Parker Mann and Hugo Castillo

Writing Matters in Student Employment, Karen Bronshteyn, Lindsey Ives, Laura Pope Robbins, Hannaliisa Savolainen, Akshay Kaundinya, James Brown III, and Cassandra Branham

Events from 2023

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Additive Manufactured Intelligent Patches For Wound Management, Aria Jafari

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Analysis of FedEx Flight 1478 Using Threat and Error Management Framework, Kensho Arcari, Carter Evans, and Chloe Sahara Billman

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An Examination of Changes in the Florida Seabreeze Climatology, Harrison Woodson Bowles and Sarah Strazzo

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Antifungal resistance patterns of two human yeast strains isolated from the International Space Station (ISS)., Riley Dienna, Logan Petty, and Alba A. Chavez

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A review on hot-spot areas within the Cislunar region and upon the Moon surface, and methods to gather passive information from these regions, Brian P. Baker-McEvilly, Annika Gilliam, Sebastian Doroba, Franco Criscola, David Canales Garcia, Troy Henderson, and Carolin Frueh

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Assessing bacterial quorum sensing through measuring bioluminescence with Vibrio fischeri exposed to simulated microgravity, Paulina Slick, Maria C. Tobarra, Alba Chavez, and Hugo Castillo

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Assistive Paddle Mounting System for Para-Kayaking Sports, Betsabe Hernandez and Dinh Le

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Bacterial antibiotic resistance in space, Christopher Legon and Pablo J. Robles