Hi! I’m Karlynn Riccitelli, and I’m a rising Junior in the School of Computing and Information, as well as the David C. Frederick Honors College. I am currently majoring in Digital Narrative and Interactive Design, as well as pursuing a minor in Italian along with a certificate in Digital Media. I am a sister of…
Category: Research Fellowship
Unraveling Poison Ivy’s Response to Climate Change: An Introduction
Hi everyone! I’m Kayleigh Phillips, a rising senior studying Geology with minors in Chemistry, History, and the Irish Language at the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences. You can often find me manning the climbing wall at Trees or lurking in Thaw Hall with its trove of rocks and a dream (and copious amounts of…
Tackling Cyber-Attacks One Policy at a Time: 2024 SHURE-Grid Fellowship
Hi everyone! My name is Katie Fitzpatrick, and I am a rising Senior in the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences and the Frederick Honors College. At Pitt, I am majoring in Political Science and Psychology, with a minor in Chemistry and a certificate in Conceptual Foundations in Medicine. I’m originally from Philadelphia and enjoy…
Brackenridge Intro
Hi all, I’m Evan Sun! I’m currently a senior studying molecular biology with minors in chemistry and Chinese. When I’m not in classes or doing coursework, I like to play (and lose at) badminton and practice viola. I also enjoy playing video games and card games with my friends. Oh, and the lab as well….
A Ballet Girl Summer: Investigating Ballet’s Culture and Pedagogy during the Brackenridge Fellowship
Hey there! My name is Luciana De Jesus, a rising senior at the University of Pittsburgh in the Frederick Honors College. I am majoring in Classics and Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies with a Certificate in Writing. I am so honored to share that I have been awarded the Brackenridge Fellowship via the Frederick Honors…
Stem Cells and Seminars ~ An intro to Phillip’s Brackenridge Summer
Hello, my name is Phillip Santos! I am pursuing a BPhil in Molecular Biology and a Chemistry, Business double minor with plans to enroll in a PhD program after my time here at Pitt. I adore spending time with friends and always aim to make new ones! I love bananas, the color forest green, and…
Gamma Knife Neurosurgery
Hi Everyone, I’m Abhi and I am partaking in the Brackenridge Research Fellowship. I am a rising senior studying neuroscience on the pre-med track. My project revolves around Gamma Knife Radiosurgery (GKRS), studying brain metastases originating from the nasopharynx region (NPC, an area between the nose and throat). GKRS is an invasive surgical technique involving…
Brackenridge Introduction: Exploring the Pathway of Schizophrenia
Hi! My name is Stephanie Yau and I am a rising junior in the Dietrich School or Arts and Sciences and the Frederick Honors College. I am studying Neuroscience and Psychology with a certificate in Global Health and Conceptual Foundations of Medicine. Outside of class, I am involved in the Honors College Student Council as…
Investigating Cyber-Attacks with Cyber-Informed Engineering
My name is Abby Magistro, and I am a rising senior in the Swanson School of Engineering and the Fredrick Honors College at Pitt. I am majoring in computer engineering, with my current interests being software development, cyber security, and robotics. Outside of classes, I am entering my fourth year on the color guard of…
My Journey into Child Mental Health
Hello! My name is Su bin An and I am a rising senior at the University of Pittsburgh, majoring in Psychology. I transferred to Pitt in my sophomore year from a university in South Korea. Previously, I majored in Education, but as I poured into this field, I became more interested in children’s mental health…