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 2023

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Bounce Back, Shape-Memory Polymers, Sophia Maldonado and Victoria Melendez

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Calculating the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) of Gentamycin on Staphylococcus epidermidis Grown Under Simulated Microgravity, Sofia E. Saldarriaga and Hugo Castillo

Can Artificial Intelligence Pass a Sophomore Level Digital Design Laboratory?, Casey Elder, Alessia Tripaldelli, George Pozek, and Samuel Horine

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Construction of a color-magnitude diagram for NGC 957, Rashid Nasib

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Creation of a trajectory framework that is sustainable for a continuous exploration of Mars and its moons​, Annika Anderson, Joseph Anderson, Brian Baker-McEvilly, Adrian Moraga, and Jared Rose

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CubeSat Reaction Wheel Attitude Control Platform, Justin Hartland, Ella Cheatham, Vishal Ramisetty, Kesler Gerard, Jacob Salazar, Isaac Stitt, Ryan Taylor, and David Vestal

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Developing an Optimization Algorithm for Snapping Shrimp Communication, Julia Gorthey

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Developing a Novel Consensus Algorithm Based on Synchronous Turtle Hatching, Austen Pallen

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Developing Predictive Algorithm for Possible Fuel Stops for Private Aviation, Emily E. Diegel, Samantha M. Craig, Isabelle E. Hoare, Trent L. Bazemore, and John R. Scheer

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Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip JOEE Medical Trainer, Emma Fontz, Emily Scott, Olivia Burkowski, and James Palmer

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Development and Verification of a new Drone Swarm Search and Rescue Model, Jack Capuano

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Effect of Heat Stress Among Aviation Maintenance Workers at ERAU, Joseph (Hoot) Candler Coachman II, Bryce Allan Korner, Zane Gaither, and Rajan Khanna

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Enhance Bravery and Self Esteem: A study on Brave Enterprise through advanced data analysis, Lara Aitken, Isabella A. Novo, Ravyn M. Edge, Ellen E. Daily, and Joseph C. Begley

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Ergonomic Evaluation of Postural Assessment Among Aviation Maintenance Workers at ERAU, Susan Nitch

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Expanded Spectral Atlas of Sirius, Katelyn Sonnen and Jason Aufdenberg

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Exploring Financial Performance of Rivian – the First Consumer Electric Truck Maker of the World, Sofia Guida

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Extended Reality (XR) Hardware: One Size Doesn’t Fit All, Yet., Stephanie M. Mello, Nicholas R. Horn, Andi N. StClair, and Jessyca L. Derby

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First Generation Particulate Monitoring Technology Using Low-Cost Particulate Matter Sensors and Unmanned Aircrafts, Andrés Munevar, Leah G. Smith, Erik Liebergall, Kaleb Nails, David A. Benning, and Ciara Sandell

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Flight Students and FAA Knowledge Exams: A Review of Existing Literature and Recommendations for Future Research, Trevor Simoneau

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Flume Experiment to Evaluate Shear Stresses Under Variable Flowing Conditions, Angie N. Castillo and Steven Isignares

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Flying Under the Radar: A Survey of Collegiate Student Pilots to Identify Aeromedical Nondisclosure and Healthcare-Seeking Behaviors, Lauren Pitts and Emily Faulconer

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Fostering Safer Evacuations Aboard Commercial Aircraft: A Problem-Solution Analysis, George Skinner

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Fractured Identities: The Culture of Machismo in Oscar Wao, Adonis Rogers

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Functional Decomposition and Summary surrounding Plant-to-Plant communication, Aidan Curry

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Future of Refrigeration Efficiency and Utility, Sebastian Gonzalez

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Gauging Embry-Riddle’s Community Receptiveness to a Proposed Campus-Wide Sustainable Framework, Daniel Delamota, Alexander J. Perez, and Jos A. Medley

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Home Insulation for a Sustainable Future, James P. Bigelow Jr.\, Kalil A. Davis, and David E. Breaux III

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Identification and Classification of Fault Agent Detection Strategies in Nature, Dmytro Kravchenko

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Investigating Antioxidant Properties of Melanin Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery and Countering Cytotoxic Effects of Free Radicals, Giulia Stewart, Luke Paget, and Foram Madiyar

JSR Engine, Olivia Munisi and Brian Kibe

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Leveraging the Moon and stable Libration point orbits around L4/L5 to observe the Solar corona, Sebastian Doroba, David Canales Garcia, Hancheol Cho, Rasika Kale, Octavi Fors, Stephen Eikenberry, Andrea Richichi, and Jose Gomez

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Magnetic Actuation of Dynamic Cell Culture, Ashlyn Thorpe, Aeson Coen, Miguel Delgado, and Brian Davies

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Magnetically Accelerated Launch Systems for More Affordable Space Travel., Nicola Bella Ruiz, Adrian Moraga, Praneeth Kasani, and Lihuen Muñoz

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Manufacturing Nozzle for Smoke-Generator-Type Visualization System at MicaPlex Low-Speed Wind Tunnel, Anirudh Aggarwal and Jordan D. Birjandi

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Melanin Nanoparticles for Radiation Countermeasures, presented at the 2023 NASA HRP IWS Conference, Giulia Stewart, Aria Jafari, Sahil Ghate, Dominic Sandell, and Foram Elayna Madiyar

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Mission ISS XR Study: A study about adapting to micro g extended reality, Shelby DeLano, Aliana Kovach, Francisco Martinez, Sarah Lemire, and Jon Guthmiller

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Noise Assessment/Survey at ERAU Fleet Maintenance Hanger, Kirk Weidig, Bryan T. Vick, Emilio S. Betancourt, and Alexandre J. Prado

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Observing Pathogenic Affinity of Candida and Rhodotorula under Simulated Moon and Martian Atmospheres, Takara O'Brien and Kaitlyn Nielsen

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OneSky Crew Fatigue Call AnalysisThrough Feature Extraction, Jessica Christa Wira, Krutika Dashrath Shitole, and Noa Teed

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Pico-torQuer: Magnetorquer-only Attitude Control for a 1P PocketQube using PCB-Embedded Coils, Madison Gleydura

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Predicting Flight Time Using Machine Learning Methods, Taryn E. Trimble, Ioannis Paraschos, and Eshna Bhargava

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Predicting Machine Failure in Large Machine Diagnostics, Antonio Cascio, Ioannis Paraschos, John Scheer, Lynette Ramirez, Laini Tallman, Lexi Azoulay, Virginia Sacchi, and Ahnika Gee

Quantifying effects of reference surface area ratio on Langmuir Probe-induced spacecraft charging, Jonas Rowan

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Regenerating Planaria. Effects of Environmental Factors on Cell Regeneration, Ja'Hann M. Hannor

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RESIDENT SPACE OBJECT IDENTIFICATION IN ARBITRARY UNRESOLVED SPACE IMAGES, Joseph Anderson, Annika Anderson, David Zuehlke, David Canales Garcia, and Thomas Alan Lovell

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Reusing Materials in the Aerospace Industry – A Research on Recyclable PEEK Material, Burtegeljin Gombosuren

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ROSIsat, Joshua Lozano, Raymond Seth IV, Ryan Miller, Ashley Stevenson, Grayson Hayes, Xavier Goewey, Joshua Amedeo, Jackson Lamb, Steven Insignares, Brianna Todd, Clay Edwards, Zachary Rich, and Jacob Lahue

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SATLASS (Satellite Autonomous Launch and Assembly), Akshay Kaundinya, Grayson Hayes, Jackson Lamb, and Anirudh Aggarwal

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Searching for Binary Systems to Investigate the Formation of Subdwarf B Stars, Julia Clark

Sensitivity Analysis of Convolutional Neural Network, Annaelise Swanson

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Space Microbial Ecology, Mitchell Villafania, Ella M. Rowe, and Hugo Castillo

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Stress Effects During In-Person and Online Simulated Interviews, Serena Meyer, Colton Tyger, Grant Garrison, and Addison Rohrbacher

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Stress salivary biomarkers variation during flight exercises in pilots from the Spanish airforce, Maria C. Tobarra

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Studying the Oscillating Path Of A Wristwatch Falling Through Water, Leonard Farrell

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Study of a High-Power, Pulsed Plasma Jet with a Heterodyne Interferometer, Connor Castleberry

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Study of Non-Newtonian Fluids and Their Applications, Derrick Tomberelli

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Sustainability Improvements to Embry-Riddles Shuttle Services, Logan M. Owen, Jacqueline Aparicio, and Angie N. Castillo

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Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMJD), Jorge Pumachagua, christopher Barnes, and Elias Saliba

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Testing the Gyrochronology Paradigm Using Wide Coeval Binary Stars, Krystian Confeiteiro, Carina Shanahan, Petar Grigorov, Samuel Lutzel, Sima Vaidya, Terry Oswalt, and Derek Buzasi

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The Effects of Finasteride on Parity in Female Drosophila Melanogaster, Carly Turner, Dominic Sandell, Carol Mitchell, Michael Guildin, and Trey Bruno

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The [NII] 205 micron and [CII] 158 micron line emissions of four star forming Submillimeter Galaxies at z∼3-5.7, Sima Vaidya

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The Use of CO2 as a Refrigerant in Automobile Air Conditioning Systems, Arman Zarae

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The Utilization of Generative Adversarial Networks for the Production of Airfoil Geometries, Zachary D. Eckley

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Tribal Spaceports: Opening Access to Outer Space, LaQuila Alonzo and Janet Tinoco

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Understanding the Incidents on Legacy Airlines with Machine Learning: Case Study Top 5 US Airlines, Dean Sutherland

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Understanding the Incidents on Legacy Airlines with Machine Learning: Case Study Top 5 US Arlines, Dean Sutherland

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Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Wildlife Hazard Assessments During Nightfall, Janelle Drennan

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Using multispectral imagery to estimate tornado-induced tree fall patterns identified via UAS, Morgan Grayston and Daniel Burow

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Vehicular Electrification for a Sustainable ERAU Campus, Nathan Dills, Evan Jackson, and Brandon Rigby

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Wireless Array for Measuring Total Electron Content, Jacob Gambrill

Events from 2022

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1U CubeSat Reaction Wheel Attitude Control Testbed, Dylan Ballback, Daniel Wilczak, Ella Cheatham, Justin Hartland, and Daniel Golan

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A Creation of Efficiency: The Flight Time Calculator, Sarah Elaine Hoover

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Airport Operations Simulation, Alexandra Davidoff

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Ankle Brace, Amulya Bajracharya and Caitlin Brumley

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Application Of Vibrational Damping On Spacecraft Crew Capsule Design Using Common Aerospace Materials, Seshan Jayapregasham and Kody Matesh Parsotan

Association of Salivary Cortisol Levels with Introversive and Extroversive personalities, Alexander J. Teigen and Pablo J. Robles

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Autonomous Satellite Launch and Assembly (SATLASS), Emma Rosson and Anirudh Aggarwal

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Battery Health and Monitoring System, Ying Zheng, Ryan Taylor, and Teshome Teshome

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Ben-Joe Consumer Price Index SPR 2022, Benjamin Chaback and Joseph Sauerbrun

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Biology undergraduate research experience at the ERAU’s Space Microbiology Laboratory, Erik Larsen, Bailey Burden, Jakob Robertson, and Hugo Castillo

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Bridge Maintenance, Beatrice M. Ribeiro

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Building an ensemble neural network optimized using uncertainty quantification for predicting metal oxide spectrograms from scanned metal oxide images., Daniel Wilczak and Jack Nguyen

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Case Study of a Fire Service Warrior: An Analysis of Musculoskeletal Risks to Firefighters, Liam Brennan and John Kleber

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Categorizing Characteristic Regions of Nightside High-Latitude Ionospheric Irregularities Using a Machine Learning Approach., Chintan Thakrar

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Causes & Consequences: An Analysis of FAA Enforcement Actions Against UAS Remote Pilots, Trevor Simoneau

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Characterization of Material Micro & Nano Structures Using Machine Learning Algorithms, Poorendra P. Ramlall, Maximus Langis, Josephine Parker, Raymond Picquet, Leanna Pollicar, Naomi Rodriguez, and Simon Sroka

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Deriving Properties of Stars with BASE-9 Software and the Vega Supercomputer, Erin Motherway

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Determining the Sources of the Zodiacal Cloud Using Relative Velocities of Dust Particles from High-Resolution Spectroscopy, Philip Mann

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Developing a model pipeline for VERITAS stellar intensity interferometry, Jackson L. Sackrider and Katelyn R. Sonnen

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Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip Medical Trainer, Seth Eaby, Joe Sauerbrun, and Sheridan Perry

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Development of UAV as a Platform for Current and Future Dynamic Soaring Research, Minha Jo, Jacob Adamski, Nicolas Grande, Sungje Park, Sriram Rajamani, Tarun Karthikeyan, and Vikas Patel

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Drone Cage Design and Implementation to Enable Small Drone Architecture Testing, Marco Fagetti and Emily M. Suh

Eagles sequencing RNA on campus to study the regulation of gene expression in bacteria grown under microgravity conditions, Janelle Hicks, Collin Topolski, and Hugo Castillo

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Eagle Vision: A Sustainability Plan for All Eagles, Lauren E. Kilgore and Tyler J. Carr

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EasyControls.org - A real life platform to learn spacecraft controls from your browser., Daniel Wilczak, Dylan Ballback, Leonard Farrell, Adam Duke, Kyle Fox, and Jacob Romeo

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Effect of Unsaturated Soil Properties on Piping Susceptibility in Water Retaining Structures, Kayla Tarbox and Rylan Randolph

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Effects of Microgravity on mutualistic bacteria, Olivia Siu, Mitch Villafania, Lauryn Taylor, Alyssa Mcmandon, Alba Chavez, and Hugo Castillo

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Effects of Simulated Atmospheres on the Growth and Persistence of Microbial Space Isolates, Kaitlyn Nielsen and Takara O'Brien

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Ensemble Deep Learning, Emily E. Diegel, Yianni Paraschos, Annaelise J. Swanson, and Taryn Trimble

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Ergonomic Assessment of a Barista, Miguel Bastos and John Kleber