Wednesday, May 13, 2026 from 5-6:30 p.m. PT via Zoom
The Honors College Spring 2026 Undergraduate Research Showcases will take place on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 from 5-6:30 p.m. (PT) on Zoom. At this event, current Honors College students will present their research in a series of lightning talks and answer questions. See below for presentation titles and slides. A recording of the event will be uploaded after May 13.
Presenters
Kayla Stanley
- Persistence of Oxygen Dependent Dissolved Organic Matter in Hypoxic Marine Environments
- Double Major: Chemistry and Environmental Sciences
Ava Loge
- Environmental Sustainability Through a One Health Perspective: A Proposed Veterinary School Class
- Double Major: Animal Sciences and Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences
Sophia Reindl
- Reproductive biology of vine mealybug, Planococcus ficus and effects of isolation and male presence on females: Adaptation Considerations
- Majors: Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences
Stephanie Mojica
- Neuroqueer Identity and Belonging in STEM: A Sociological Analysis of TikTok Discourse
- Major: Sociology
Renata Hemstreet
- Engineering Neuronal Cell Lines Capable of Endogenous Fluorescent Responses and Optogenetic Excitability
- Major: Bioengineering
Tyler Henderson
- Teaching Finite State Machines to First Year Students
- Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Cori Floum
- Benthic macroinvertebrates as bioindicators of microplastic pollution in freshwater ponds across Californian grasslands open space
- Major: Environmental Science
Cole Teffeteller
- Cooling System Design for a Formula Sytle Race Car
- Majors: Mechanical Engineering