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Undergraduate Research Collective

A research program for first and second year undergraduates, a community for faculty mentors, an opportunity to elevate the impact of early career research.


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Unlocking the brain with the fruit fly

Mary Bun in a dark room loading a microscope

March 1, 2025 Undergraduate Mary Bun studies multitasking in fruit flies to offer valuable insights into disorders like Parkinson’s disease. Read more about her research contributions and impact.

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Bridging science and humanity

Daniel Chen portrait

December 7, 2024 Daniel Chen’s journey from undergraduate research to groundbreaking work in immunology and cancer therapy showcases the power of service. His early experiences led him to a Marshall Scholarship and studies at Cambridge, where he tackles autoimmune diseases and cancer immunotherapy.

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From Navy to neuroscience

Kristin Bennett portrait

September 30, 2024 Undergraduate and Navy veteran Kristin Bennett brings her firsthand experience with traumatic brain injuries into the lab, determined to uncover mysteries about the brain to advance knowledge and treatment.

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A boundless connection

Ken Srinakarin portrait in front of Suzzallo Library

June 14, 2024 For Kavin “Ken” Srinakarin, ’24, it all began in the Forest Club Room of Anderson Hall. Amid the serenity of evergreens, he and his fellow research assistants at the Human Interaction with Nature and Technological Systems (HINTS) Lab gathered every Friday to discuss scales, factor analysis and connect through shared experiences in nature.

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