Students
The Pack Research Experience Program (PREP) is a research award for students with an academic standing of first-year or sophomore to join an existing research project under the guidance of a faculty mentor. Students unsure of their academic standing are encouraged to check with their academic advisors. Preference may be given to historically underrepresented or first-generation students.
Benefits of participating:
Applications for these projects are due on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026 at 5 p.m. Visit the PREP student information page for details. Stay tuned for fall 2027 project announcements!
Davide Baldan
Wildlife responses to climate change
Christopher Barile
Decreasing carbon dioxide electrochemically
Marian Berryhill
AI executive function
Kristin Bivens
Student attitudes, concerns, and perspectives
Won-Gyu Choi
Space tomato and beyond
Mandi Collins
Rural STEM teaching success narratives
Ran Duan
Visual design in wildfire smoke communication
Dave Feil-Seifer
Expressive robots for therapy
Steven Frese
Babybiomes
Emily Hobson
Analyzing the AIDS Quilt in prisons
Melody Huslage
College sugar dating
Jennifer Lanterman
Restorative justice training and evaluation
Anne Leonard
Microplastics and bees
Ben Ma
UV-based biofilm control
Mahdi Mehrtash
Greener mines
Saeedeh Naziri
EICP for waste containment
Mike Starrett Ambrose
Spatial representations across the lifespan
Erin Stiles
Islam, inheritance, and law in Cape Town