Straetz Scholars - Summer 2023
- Genevieve Ansay (Chemistry, 2024), Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany
- Research Project/Dept: Engineering, Institute of Physical Chemistry
- Sophie Barth (Psychology, 2024), University of Vienna, Austria
- Research Project: Imposter Syndrome and its impact on female careers
- Research Mentor: Barbara Schober, Dean of the Faculty of Psychology, University of Vienna, Austria
- Jared Bendavid (Neuroscience, 2024), University College, London
- Research Project: An Exploration of Brain Lymphatic Endothelial Cell Dynamics During Sleep
- Research Mentor: Dr. Jason Rigel, Professor of Behavioural Genetics, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of London
- Pierce Hoenigman (Biological Sciences, 2024), Technische Universität Kaiserslautern, Germany
- Research Project/Dept: Plant Biology, Department of Cellular Biology
- Ken Johnson (History; Latin American Studies, 2024), City of Mexico Archives
- Research Project: (In)formal Planning: The Development of Colonia Americas Únidas, 1942-1952
- Research Mentor: Diana Schwartz Francisco, Assistant Instructional Professor, University of Chicago
- Rachel Kessler (History; Sociology, 2024), University of Sussex
- Research Project: Coding Bias: The Metanarrative of Technology-Focused Social Platforms
- Research Mentor: Dr. Sharon Webb, Dr. Irene Fubara-Manuel & Dr. Cecile Chevalier, Department of English, University of Sussex
- Helena Lew-Kiedrowska (Biology, Molecular Engineering), Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany
- Research Project/Dept: Bioengineering, Faculty of Physics and Astronomy
- Echo Lyu (Anthropology, 2024), Shougang Hospital of Peking University, Beijing, China
- Research Project: Hospice-based Needs Assessment about Community Attitude and Health Infrastructure of Palliative Care in Beijing, China
- Research Mentor: Professor Xiaodong Wang, Palliative care center, Shougang Hospital of Peking University, China
- Xuanhui Mao (Physics, 2024), Quantum Computing, University of Innsbruck, Austria
- Research Project: Quantum Error Correction for the Neutral Atom System
- Research Mentor: Peter Zoller, Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Innsbruck, Austria
- Wesley Shih (Biology, Molecular Engineering, 2024), Universität Heidelberg, Germany
- Research Project/Dept: Bioengineering, Institute for Molecular Systems Engineering and Advanced Materials
- Alex Stern (Computer Science, 2024), Hochschule Kaiserslautern, Germany
- Research Project/Dept: Computer Science, Department of Computer Sciences
- Maatkara Wilson (Media Arts and Design, 2024), University of Amsterdam
- Research Project: The Angel Wears Second-Hand: Exploring the History of the Gikomba Market Fires from 2000-2020
- Research Mentor: Tommy Tse, Professor of Fashion History, University of Amsterdam
- Ruofan Zhao (Art History, 2024), The Palace Museum in the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
- Research Project: Becoming Self-Contained: The Intermateriality of Imperial Porcelain Production Images at the Qing Court
- Research Mentor: Chenglong Lv, Senior Specialist on Chinese Porcelain and Chief Director, Chinese Artifacts Department, Palace Museum
Straetz Scholars - Summer 2022
- Layla McDermott (Near Eastern Language and Culture, Anthropology, 2023), Department of Classics and the Manar al-Athar Digital Archive, University of Oxford
- Research Project: Manar al-Athar Photo Archive and Database: Kom al-Ahmer and Kom Wasit
- Steven Wu (Mathematics, Physics, 2024), Agency for Science, Technology and Research, University of Singapore
- Research Project: The Design and Application of Large Field-of-View Metalenses
- Joshua Kim (Psychology, 2023), School of Media, Arts and Humanities, University of Sussex
- Research Project: Media Analysis and Science Communication: Human Genetic Engineering
- Jeffrey Sun (Fundamentals, 2023), Art History, School of Media, Arts and Humanities, University of Sussex
- Research Project: Draw the Line: Figuring anti-Fascism in postwar US Art and Visual cultures 1960-1985
- Abigail Case (Geophysical Sciences, 2024), Laboratory of Materials and Corrosion, Novel High-Temperature Alloys, DECHEMA Research Institute, Germany
- Research Project: High-temperature Stability in Harsh Environments - Hot Corrosion of Refractory Silicides
- Konrad Koenigsmann (Physics; Mathematics, 2023), Institute for Energy and Climate Research - Stratosphere (IEK-7), Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany
- Research Project: Improving GW drag estimation from observational data by use of a ray tracer
- Jack LeGrow (Chemistry, 2024), Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany
- Research Project: Coordination Cages in Complex Systems
- Emilio Rosas Linhard (Common Year, 2024), Department of Microsystems Engineering (IMTEK), Laboratory of Process Technology, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany
- Research Project: Tactile Display (Braille) - Fabrication and testing of micro-actuators
- Marcos Lopez (Biological Chemistry; Chemistry, 2024), Laboratory of Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany
- Research Project: Physicochemical and Biological Characterization of Polymers for Gene Delivery
- Yue Pan (Astrophysics; Creative Writing, 2023), Universitäts-Sternwarte München, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany
- Research Project: Developing a novel statistical method for cosmological weak gravitational lensing analysis
- Madeleine Roberts (Physics; Creative Writing, 2024), Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany