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Through engaged learning experiences, IU Indianapolis students solve problems, demonstrate creativity, and make meaningful contributions to their communities. The ePortfolio Showcase highlights this work.

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Use of Protein Visualization Tools to Analyze Disease Mechanisms in Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Point Mutations causing PEPD

Lucas Montgomery
Neuroscience, Biology, Sociology
Project-based
2021 Showcase

The project presented relays some of my neuroscience and biology capstone work looking at voltage-gated sodium channel mutations in a protein visualization tool to understand the mechanism by which the disease occurs. This presentation highlights two ...

Cell Phones and the Mental Health of Young Adults

Kaiti Shannon
Communication Studies, English Literature
Project-based
2021 Showcase

Over the course of 2020, I worked on this research project to investigate the effect of cell phone use on the mental health of young adults. I began researching this topic prior to the novelty of COVID-19, and with the following influx of screen usag ...

The Inner Working of a Radio Alarm Clock

Daniel Simeonov
Biomedical Engineering
Project-based
2021 Showcase

For this project I went to a thrift store and purchased a radio alarm clock to learn more about its circuitry. I took apart the alarm clock and this presentation is about what I learned about how it works and the improvements I would suggest.

Neuroscience and Music

Sofia Vaides
Neuroscience
Project-based
2021 Showcase

For this project I conducted research to learn about the effect of music on neurological disorders and the brain.

Vaccine Hesitancy in Underrepresented Communities

Lynder Worsley
Epidemiology, Religious Studies
Project-based
2021 Showcase

In this research project, I interviewed participants to learn about the reasons African Americans may choose not to become vaccinated.

Chinese Language from a Cultural Approach

Ava Ward
Global Studies, Japanese
Project-based
2021 Showcase

In this project, I outline how the Chinese cultural thinking patterns influence sentence structures and boundaries.

Cochlear Implants - A Comprehensive Introduction

Hope Leonard
Music Technology, Psychology
Project-based
2021 Showcase

This research project explored cochlear implants including what they are, how they work, what it is like to hear with them, how implants influence music perception, and how technological advances have facilitated the development of cochlear implants.

Lead Poisoning in Adolescents

Jasmeen Lally
Neuroscience
Project-based
2021 Showcase

This is a research project I completed as an independent study to learn more about the impact of lead poisoning on children.

SDG 9: Industries, Innovations, and Infrastructure

Elizabeth Wallace, Halee Griffey
Global and International Studies, Spanish
Project-based
2021 Showcase

We researched SDG 9, Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, focusing on social equity, the environment, and economics.

SDG 5: Gender Equality

Halie Minard, Kirandeep Kaur, Haydah Moo
Exercise Science
Project-based
2021 Showcase

Our projects is on SDG 5 Gender Equality and we compared some facts on gender equality between the United States and Rwanda.

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