UCR Graduate Research Symposium
UCR Graduate Research Symposium
The UCR Graduate Student Research and Creative Activity Symposium, taking place during Graduate Student Appreciation Week, provides graduate students on campus with a venue to present their research or original creative work to the UCR community in a format that is the norm for their discipline. Presentation formats include poster sessions, oral presentations, paper proceedings, and space for students to display artistic works in various mediums. Best Presentation Awards will be presented in the Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation, and Creative Activity categories.
Grad Research Symposium Schedule of Presentations
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Creative Activities - HUB 302
Creative Activity Presentations - HUB 302
Presenters will be contacted to coordinate logistics
Briseno Jimenez, Samuel MFA - Experimental Choreography 9:15am -10:00 am Dance Presentation trans… Nunez, Patricia MBA 11:00 am-11:45 am Drama/Acting Presentation "Crocodile Construction & Associates: An Ethical Dilemma in Business" Sanford, Surmani PhD Critical Dance Studies 1:00-1:45 pm Movement Workshop Movement Workshop: Everyone Drops the Ball Sometimes -
Poster Session A - 10-11 am HUB 302
Poster Session A - 10:00-11:00 AM HUB 302
Posters can be hung starting at 9:15 am - boards are not assigned
Last Name First Name Graduate Program Azizpor Pakeeza Microbiology Brady Shannon Psychology Brown Chase Mathematics Burchard Taylor Biophysics Dawon Ahn Computer Science and Engineering Do Amy Bioengineering George Wesley Plant Biology Guerra Juliana Environmental Sciences Han Yuelin Electrical Engineering Huitt Eric Bioengineering Johnson-Leiva Rose Mathematics Lawson Jericho Statistics, Applied Nowaski Ethan Mathematics Rai Pertab Bioengineering Rajkumar Rahul Mathematics Riahi Ayat Plant Biology Shayegani Erfan Computer Science Sherwani Navaira Biophysics Troxel William Environmental Toxicology Tull Leilani Master of Public Health Wang Letong Computer Science and Engineering Wu Zhifeng Computer Science Zhang Yicheng Electrical Engineering -
Poster Session B - 12-1 PM HUB 302
Poster Session B - 12:00 - 1:00 PM HUB 302
Posters can be hung starting at 11:15 am - boards are not assigned
Last Name First Name Graduate Program Babakhanins Piunik Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology Dutta Samriddha Bioengineering Erdogan Damla Mathematics Fisher Azure Environmental Science George Rahul Computer Science Guarino Federica Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology Kayabasi Alper Electrical Engineering Khoi Vo Mathematics Kim Sung Ethnic Studies Masud Md Rayhanul Computer Science Mendoza Carl Microbiology Nazaraliyev Nurlan Computer Science Ortega Etienne Political Science Sanchez Brian Sociology Sharma Komal Chemistry Shukla Vishnu Computer Engineering Sitao Liu Chemical and Environmental Engineering Steinhauser Jordan Psychology Supreetha Sivaraj Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology Virk Sunny Biomedical Sciences Zhang Xinqian History of Art Martinez Jenni Ethnic Studies -
Oral Presentations & Paper Proceedings - HUB 355
Oral Presentations and Paper Proceedings - HUB 355
10am-11am Gauthier, Ethan History Wright Bolton, Shaina Special Education Davidson, Eric Higher Education Administration Modi, Samyak Religious Studies 11am-12pm Apaydin, Fadime Religious Studies Lopez, Dennis Ethnic Studies Ali, Maisam Comparative Literature Ly, Katrya Higher Education Administration 12pm-1pm Briseno, Anthony Higher Education Administration Isevski, Jovana English Abizanda-Cardon, María English 1pm-2pm Huang, Kate Wanchi Comparative Literature Villazón Valbuena, Miriam Hispanic Studies Martinez, Jenni Ethnic Studies Ren, Xinyue Religious Studies 2pm-3pm Rabelhofer, Luke Educational Psychology Alvarez, Jose Anthropology -
Oral Presentations & Paper Proceedings - HUB 379
Oral Presentations & Paper Proceedings - HUB 379
10am-11am Zare Shahneh, Mohammad Re: Computer Science Kelly, Downey Computer Science Kouvoutsakis, Georgia Electrical & Computer Engineering Quan, Phung Chemical & Environmental Engineering 12pm-1pm Peter, Jerin Robotics Ye, Kailong Chemical & Environmental Engineering Tovmasian, Vahagn Computer Science 1pm-2pm Yu, Hongmiao Computer Science Strobel, Michael Computer Science Zaree, Pedram Computer Science Rodriguez, Larry Bioengineering -
Oral Presentations & Paper Proceedings - HUB 269
Oral Presentations & Paper Proceedings - HUB 269
10am-11am Zhang, Shuyang Physics Watts, Sakshi Entomology Nezhad, Negin Astronomy Shao, Zengyu Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 11am-12pm Youngblood, Marina Plant Biology Chen, Xinyi Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Crago, Andrew Cell, Molecular, Developmental Biology Anesko, Kyle Environmental Toxicology 12pm-1pm Yang, Yanhui Physics Stine, Andrea Mathematics Vargas Casillas, Angeliz Mathematics 1pm-2pm Montemayor-Dor, Madison Psychology Destyni Cravens & Tania Rodriguez Developmental Psychology -
Presentation Abstracts
Access the presentation abstracts HERE (alphabetical order by presenter last name)
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Best Presentation Awards - April 8, 2025
We are pleased to announce the Best Presentation Awards!
Name Grad Program Award Amount Placement Presentation Type Briseno Jimenez, Samuel MFA Experimental Choreography $700 1st Creative Activity Vargas Casillas, Angeliz Mathematics Oral Presentation Ly, Katrya Higher Education Administration Oral Presentation Isveski, Jovana English Oral Presentation Jat, Rajveer Economics Oral Presentation Davidson, Eric Higher Education Admininstration Oral Presentation Downey, Kelly Computer Science & Engineering Oral Presentation Montemayor-Dominguez, Madison Psychology Oral Presentation Nezhad, Negin Astronomy Oral Presentation Quan, Phung Chemical & Environmental Engineering Oral Presentation Stine, Andrea Mathematics Oral Presentation Youngblood, Marina Plant Biology Oral Presentation George, Wesley Plant Biology Poster Presentation Sharma, Komal Chemistry Poster Presentation Riahi, Ayat Plant Biology Poster Presentation Rai, Pertab Bioengineering Poster Presentation Brady, Shannon Psychology Poster Presentation Guerra, Juliana Environmental Sciences $100 Honorable Mention Poster Presentation Martinez, Jenni Ethnic Studies Poster Presentation Nowaski, Ethan Mathematics Poster Presentation Sherwani, Navaira Biophysics Poster Presentation Troxel, William Environmental Toxicology Poster Presentation Tull, Leilani Public Health Poster Presentation