Author: Ashanna Persaud
Mentor: José Fernández Romero
Institution: BMCC
Abstract:Emerging pathogens are a public health priority that require the use of biosafety containment laboratory levels, 3 or 4. Pseudoviruses are a solution to this limitation and allow scientists to work …
Daily Archives: May 9, 2021
28 posts
Author: Claudia Melo
Mentor: Jose Fernandez Romero, Adolfina Koroch and Christine Priano
Institution: Brooklyn College, BMCC
Abstract:Xylopia aethiopica (Annonaceae) is a spice and medicinal plant that grows wild in many West African countries (from Liberia to Nigeria) and is locally …
Author: Gabriel Mascagni
Mentor: Abel Navarro
Institution: BMCC
Abstract:Hair coloring industry grows with the demand for cosmetics and personal care products. Dyes pose negative effects in human health, the biota, and the environment. Different biological wastes and hydrogels were used …
Author: Sumya Hoque
Mentor: Dr. Mohammad Azhar
Institution: BMCC
Abstract: COVID-19 is setting our mental health at risk since it has been proven stressful for plenty of people, specifically seniors citizens. Fear and anxiety about a new disease or death …
Author: Cristina Diaz, Chloe Friedman
Mentor: Maureen Matarese
Institution: BMCC
Abstract: In 2020 life all around the world began to change and by Spring 2020 New York became the epicenter for the SARS-CoV-2. Better known as Coronavirus or COVID 19, …
Author: Nadjet Cornejal, Sahar Alsaidi
Mentor: Jose Fernandez Romero
Institution: Brooklyn College, BMCC
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Author: Scarlet Martinez Cardoze, Onyinyechi Winner Obineche
Mentor: Yoel Rodríguez
Institution: Hostos Community College
Abstract: The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was first discovered in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, which has caused the pandemic coronavirus disease 2019 …
Author: Tara Lynch
Mentor:Dr. Jane Tezapsidis
Institution: BMCC
Abstract: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by the onset of multiple motor symptoms, including: rigidity, tremors, and frozen facial expression. Loss of dopaminergic (DA) neurons from the substantia nigra …
Author: Zhenchao Xia
Mentor: Hao Tang
Institution: BMCC
Abstract: The Mixed Reality (MR) Cane utilizes simple auditory and haptic feedback on an iPhone to help the cane’s users interact with virtual objects and environments as they are walking in real …
Author: Zhi Gao
Mentor: Ling Luo
Institution: BMCC
Abstract: It’s a challenge to teach and learn a foreign language via distance learning because it lacks interaction between students and instructors. Although there are already some language learning mobile apps that …
Author: Ayoki Tulloch
Mentor: Shruti Sharma
Institution: BMCC
Abstract: The diverse history of the Caribbean is an interesting one. Rich histories of cultures, traditions, politics and even economies. Born in the early independence of what was promised to be a …
Author: Kossivi Maglo
Mentor: Johannes Familton
Institution: BMCC
Abstract: Fractal dimension and the Gender of Monarch Butterflies
Look at the butterfly wings, you can see a repeated pattern. If we took out a ruler and measured each pattern, we would …
Author: Xinyu Ke
Mentor: Shruti Sharma
Institution: BMCC
Abstract: Are trade wars beneficial? To examine this question, we analyze the effects of the trade war between the U.S. and China in these years from 2015 to 2020. We first studied …
