Held annually, Princeton
Research Day highlights scholarly and creative work by our early-career
researchers. Watch the PRD Mainstage video to see this year’s award-winning
videos, or browse all 2021 video entries below.
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0 likes 125 playsPRD Mainstage 2021Hosted by Dean for Research Pablo Debenedetti, Class of 1950 Professor in Engineering and Applied Science and professor of chemical and biological…
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0 likes 129 playsOne of the staggering storylines of the Old Testament is that Moses, the Israelite leader who faithfully guided his people out of slavery in Egypt, was barred from…
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3 likes 347 playsPredicting where and how Antarctica is fracturing is important for understanding rising sea levels and impacts the lives of millions. Fracturing is hypothesized to occur…
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11 likes 675 playsAs global temperatures rise, replacing fossil fuels with alternative energy sources has become a major initiative worldwide. Biofuels are a key source of renewable…
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6 likes 248 playsLast fall, I simulated asteroid orbits in the hopes of finding a new explanation for a curious phenomenon surrounding white dwarf stars. Here, I bring you through the…
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1 likes 104 playsI study the impact of Hurricane Sandy on New Jersey home prices using a difference-in-differences and triple difference regression from 2009 to 2019, incorporating storm…
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1 likes 170 playsThermophotovoltaic(TPV) devices consist of a high-temperature radiator and low temperature PV cell and converts thermal heat transferred into electrical energies. Recent…
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3 likes 163 playsThis paper analyzes how James Tiptree, Jr’s science fiction novella “The Girl Who Was Plugged In” (1974) was adapted for the musical theatre stage.…
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3 likes 240 plays“Wet markets” have been implicated in multiple zoonotic outbreaks, including COVID-19. They are also a conduit for legal and illegal trade in wildlife, which…
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2 likes 86 playsI had the privilege of working under the guidance of Dr. Derek A. Paley in his data-driven modeling and estimation of dynamical systems lab at the University of…
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2 likes 122 playsReal-time fMRI is a powerful technique that enables novel research and medical treatments by providing people real-time feedback (approximately every 2 seconds) about…
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7 likes 396 playsEvery year, 150 million tonnes of plastic leaches into the world’s oceans. The extent of oceanic plastic contamination is rapidly approaching a critical level…
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3 likes 110 playsThe COVID-19 pandemic has exposed some deep problems in the ways that the US handles public health issues amongst vulnerable populations. One group that has been…
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1 likes 94 playsResearch suggests that when asked to reason about another person, people tend to say the person ought to form motivated, unrealistic, overly optimistic beliefs. Why do…
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7 likes 342 playsAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by two core diagnostic criteria: socio-communicative deficits and repetitive…