2022 Symposium

The 2022 COSGC Undergraduate Space Research Symposium was held on April 23, 2022 at the Aerospace Building at the University of Colorado Boulder East Campus

 

Full Agenda

Agenda

 

2022 Research Symposium Winners

GRAND PRIZE:  Measuring Changes in Gamma Radiation Levels with Respect to Altitude - A. Chughtai, C. Sandiford-Hoxie, R. Seals, Z. Sollins, B. Zavala

Session A: Smart Exploratory Vehicle - J. Roberts, G. Andreson, L. Mondragon

Session B: SWARM: SCORPION, WASP, ANT, ROLY-POLY, MANTIS - E. Allen, R. Edwards, D. Abbott, J. Bressan, D. Dominguez, K. Gardiner, L. Knight, S. Richardson

Session C: NASA Robotic Mining Competition - C. Vos, H. Pearson, C. Berg, D. Clem, M. Irlbeck, L. Litchfield

TOP: SHECC: Smart Helmet and Embedded Cyclocomputer - M. Potter, E. Percin, N. Ahmad

Research Winner: Student Thermal Energetic Activity Module (STEAM) - G. Galarraga, M. Hanson, D. Mathews, A. Pickens

Research Winner:  Building simplicity and legacy in liquid motors - A. Bruno, A. Lopez, C. Fueg, D. Buck, D. Vance, G. Morini, J. Lipke, J. Kryzch, J. Buck, N. Probst, S. Stinson, T. Freestone, T. Mancini, T. Pelletier, T. Pedersen

Robotics Winner: The Anne Droids Autonomous Rover Project - C. Hiers

Robotics Winner: D.A.R.W.I.N. SPACE FORCE Directional Awareness Rover With Intelligent Navigation - N. Woolsey, A. Hosburgh

Wearables Winner: Testing a Heart Rate Monitor for use in Noisy Signal Analysis - H. Dannar

HIBAL Winner: Study on the Effects of Radiation & Cold Exposure in the Stratosphere on Serratia marcescens - M. Gubareva

 

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Paper Sessions:

Paper Session A

The Anne Droids Autonomous Rover Project: Research, Development, and Results - C. Hiers,
R. Wade, C. Francis
Quantifying Photosynthetic Performance of Phytoplankton Based on Photosynthesis After
Exposure to a Near Vacuum Environment - M. Rivera, B. Keyston, C. Miller
Smart Exploratory Vehicle - J. Roberts, G. Andreson, L. Mondragon
Measuring Changes in Gamma Radiation Levels with Respect to Altitude -
A. Chughtai, C. Sandiford-Hoxie, R. Seals, Z. Sollins, B. Zavala

Paper Session B

Microbrewing in Space - X. Cotton, N. Smith
An Exploration of the Effects of Stratospheric Conditions on Pueblo Chile Seeds and Pepper
Fruit - M. Rice, D. Cruz
SWARM: SCORPION, WASP, ANT, ROLY-POLY, MANTIS - E. Allen, R. Edwards, D. Abbott,
J. Bressan, D. Dominguez, K. Gardiner, L. Knight, S. Richardson
SHECC: Smart Helmet and Embedded Cyclocomputer - M. Potter, E. Percin, N. Ahmad

Paper Session C

The A.R.E.S. Project: Determining the Feasibility of Inertial Measurement Units as Wearables
for Off-Planet Implementation - T. Cordova Jr., R. Davis, T. Schwarz
Building simplicity and legacy into liquid motors - J. Buck, D. Buck, S. Stinson, J. Krych, T.
Pelletier, G. Morini
The Effects of Near-Vacuum Solar Irradiation on the Morphology and Growth Kinetics of
Arthrospira Platensis and Chlorella Vulgaris -
J. Raf a, R. Nash, K. Perez, R. Nash, J. Julius
NASA Robotic Mining Competition - C. Vos, H. Pearson, C. Berg, D. Clem, M. Irlbeck, L.
Litchfield

 

 

Poster Sessions

Poster Group 1

Determining the Dominant Age of Stars in Merging Quasars - S. Davis, M. Lazarova
B.O.L.T. V2: Burst Oracle Lightning Tracker Version Two - J. Bressan
Clifford the Big Red Rover - V. Trujillo, J. Butler
Examining Sound Wave Propagation and FM Signal Strength at High Altitude - K.Daines, J.Nelson
Dodo Suits: Wearable Muscle Stimulation - R. Mayekar, T. House, P. Ackerknect, T. Nguyen, J.
Louie
Student Thermal Energetic Activity Module (STEAM) - G. Galarraga, M. Hanson, D. Mathews, A.
Pickens

Poster Group 2

Building simplicity and legacy in liquid motors - A. Bruno, A. Lopez, C. Fueg, D. Buck, D. Vance,
G. Morini, J. Lipke, J. Kryzch, J. Buck, N. Probst, S. Stinson, T. Freestone, T. Mancini, T. Pelletier,
T. Pedersen
Portable Local Lightning & Weather Detection Apparatus (PLL&WDA) - A. Hennigan
Anomaly Detected: Single Event Upset Radiation Testing - J. Frimml, S. Sharp, K. Zaremski, D.
Lim
Aerogel Cube Environment Studies - D. Szewczyk, A. Loesch, M. Rodzriguez, C. Cook, M.
Katragadda
Great Lunar Expedition for Everyone (GLEE) LunaCraft - N. Abuharus, J. Bilello, C. Kholos, R.
Sarkar, K. Surghani, A. Volkov
The Anne Droids Autonomous Rover Project - C. Hiers

Poster Group 3

Aegis P. Tech - B. Rodas
Water Formation on the Lunar Surface - T. Lawson, M. Semak
ROGER BOT THE AUTONOMOUS ROVER - K. Lawrence, J. Nofsinger, T. Reis
RockSat-X Payload Optimization: 360 Camera Boom Arm - S. Puckett, B. McDill, B, Sprik, M.
McCabe, K. Shields
The S.W.A.R.M. - E. Allen, R. Edwards, S. Richardson, L. Knight
SHECC: Smart Helmet and Embedded Cyclocomputer - M. Potter, E. Percin, N. Ahmad

Poster Group 4

Oppy Jr. A Semi-Autonomous Dune Rover - S. Thompson, A. Cate, C. Davis, D. Armstrong
Testing a Heart Rate Monitor for use in Noisy Signal Analysis - H. Dannar
Study on the Effects of Radiation & Cold Exposure in the Stratosphere on Serratia marcescens -
M. Gubareva
Studying Human Unipedal Stance using Mutual Information - A. Ontiveros
CRISPR modification of a space relevant model eukaryotic organism - K. Seymour, C. Reetz, D.
Morrison, T. Goodman

Poster Group 5

D.A.R.W.I.N. SPACE FORCE Directional Awareness Rover With Intelligent Navigation -
N. Woolsey, A. Hosburgh
Constructing a Model for Cosmic-Ray-Induced Hard Errors in CMOS Image Sensors -
E. Espinoza, C. Kuehn
Treaded Robot All-Terrain Xtra-Terrestrial Xplorer, TRAXX - B. Marrow, J. Duran, S. Turner, N.
Llarena
Communication of High-Altitude Payloads Carrying Solar Panels - M. Ruiz, J. Cruickshank, X.
Scott, B. Weigang
HexaWalker - D. Lee, C. Reese, A. Doumbia, R. Jeanes

 

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