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  • The Power of Undergraduate Research 
    Snodgrass, J. Josh (University of Oregon, 2019)
  • Pozzo’s Perspective: Visual Hagiography in the Church of St. Ignatius, Rome 
    Murphy, John Paul (University of Oregon, 2005)
    The Order of the Society Jesus was among the foremost creators and commissioners of Counter-Reformation Baroque art. Founded in 1534 by St. Ignatius of Loyola, the Jesuits came to be regarded as one of the most potent ...
  • Predicting Explore-Exploit Behavior from Personality Traits 
    Nashawi, Lynn (University of Oregon, 2024)
    The explore/exploit trade-off theorizes that individuals learn and make decisions in two different ways. Exploration entails trying new approaches that one is unsure about in order to gain new information. Exploration can ...
  • Preference Reversals in Donation 
    Chuanchaiyakul, Tanainan
    Generally, people make decisions based on available information. We tend to think that our decisions are originally from our own deliberation. However, these decisions can be influenced by choices presented to us. A previous ...
  • Prehistoric Mountain Beaver Identification From Eastern Oregon 
    Lawson, Amelia (University of Oregon, 2021)
    Aplodontiid fossils from the Turtle Cove Member of the John Day Formation are relatively abundant. Today there is only one remaining species of the Aplodontiidae family, the mountain beaver, Aplodontia rufa, which can be ...
  • Preliminary Decomposition Study in the Willamette Valley of Oregon: Multi-Method Comparison and Sharp Force Trauma Effects 
    Collins, Cheyenne Dakota (University of Oregon, 2019)
    Determining time since death (post-mortem interval or PMI) is an essential part of medico-legal death investigations. PMI can give investigators important information about time of death and may help answer questions about ...
  • Preserving the Authenticity of Chinese New Year 
    Woo, Evelyn; Chan, Tina (University of Oregon, 2020)
    This project explores generational gaps in celebrating Chinese New Year, which is arguably the most important holiday in China. Also known as the Spring Festival, traditional rituals include the family reunion dinner on ...
  • Prey Detection and Feeding Success of the Comb Jellyfish Mnemiopsis leidyi on Copepods in Still and Turbulent Waters 
    Chisholm, Clare Elizabeth (University of Oregon, 2013-11-18)
    The comb jelly or ctenophore, Mnemiopsis leidyi, is a voracious predator in both its native and non-native habitats. Though M. leidyi inhabits coastal waters that are frequently turbulent, previous feeding studies have ...
  • Promoting Native Pollinators at Whitewater Ranch 
    Huber, Angelina; Galli, Delilah; Thompson, Jennifer; Franke, Isabella; Parish Mueller, Eloise (University of Oregon, 2021)
    Promoting Pollinators Team is a subdivision of the Environmental Leadership Program at the University of Oregon. This year, we are working on a continuation of the long-term “Riparian Restoration” project with a greater ...
  • Propagating Putative Prion States in Budding Yeast 
    Evarts, Jacob; Garcia, David (University of Oregon, 2020)
    Prions have long been closely associated with fatal neurodegenerative diseases. Recent evidence suggests that prions provide an additional class of epigenetic mechanism that works at a rapid pace. From an evolutionary ...
  • Protection Connection 
    Niccol, Mia; Mia, Niccol (University of Oregon, 2020)
    As part of the winter Health Science ARC, we were required to create an infographic to address an issue on campus affecting the health of UO students. At the start of the term we heard from several UO public health officials ...
  • Psychoanalysis and Noir's American Nightmare 
    Zahariev, Albena Vladimirova (University of Oregon, 2014)
    Sigmund Freud’s work on psychoanalysis offers relief from the void left by World War II and accompanying frustrations with the American Dream. In acknowledgement of Freud’s exposition of the danger of repression, noir ...
  • The Psychological Mechanisms of Oppression: Empathy, Disgust, and the Perception of Group Membership 
    Harris, Alexander (University of Oregon, 2014)
    From a psychological standpoint, the oppression and marginalization of certain groups can be understood on the basis of two emotional mechanisms, empathy and disgust. This essay seeks to illuminate how both emotions are ...
  • A Ptolemaic Egyptian Cartonnage Mask: Analysis of Authenticity and Provenance 
    Fisher, Delaney
    Museums strive to determine the authenticity and provenance of the artifacts they preserve. Such research also increases the educational value of acquired objects, allowing a rich history and cultural context to be shared ...
  • Quantification of Point Defect Energy in MDACl2-Stabilized Perovskite Solar Cells 
    Wales, Nicole; Crawford, Zack; Lonergan, Mark (University of Oregon, 2020)
    Perovskite solar cell efficiency is reduced by Shockley-Read-Hall (SRH) recombination, in which charge carrier collection is diminished by the presence of sub-band gap energy states, called traps. Theoretical studies have ...
  • Quantification of Synapse Number for Identification of Molecules Influencing Cholinergic Synapse Formation in Drosophila 
    Sweet, Serena; Ackerman, Sarah; Sales, Emily; Doe, Chris Q. (University of Oregon, 2017)
    Synapses are chemical junctions between neurons that allow signals to be transmitted from one neuron to another. Although disruptions to synapse structure and function contribute to symptoms of most neurological disorders, ...
  • Quantification of the human skin microbiota 
    Sarao, Maria; Bateman, Ashley
    The skin is a primary interface for human-microbe interaction. Many studies are concerned with determining what bacterial taxa inhabit the skin, rather than the absolute quantities of bacteria inhabiting environmentally ...
  • Quantifying iceberg melt and movement in Greenland's Sermilik Fjord 
    Roberts, Lucinda (University of Oregon, 2021)
    The Greenland Ice Sheet contains enough freshwater to raise global sea levels by 23 feet and has lost over 3.8 trillion tons of ice from 1992-2018. As climate change accelerates the rate at which glaciers shed mass and ...
  • Quantifying Upper Layer Circulation using Iceberg GPS Tracking 
    Richelle-Ann, Cabatic
    The Greenland proglacial fjord system, where glaciers from the ice sheet reach the ocean, is an important contributor to sea level rise. When reaching the ocean, these glaciers break off icebergs. These icebergs travel ...
  • Quantitative Analysis of Debris and Plastic Pollution on Beaches in Northern Madagascar 
    Gjerdseth, Emma (University of Oregon, 2017)
    Marine pollution, with the majority originating from land based sources, poses a significant threat to species in marine and coastal ecosystems. By understanding the make-up of the beach debris, more effective and targeted ...

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