This publicly accessible collection of UNH Undergraduate Research Conference (URC) presentations has been created by the University Library in collaboration with the Hamel Center for Undergraduate Research, the administrative home of the URC. To add your oral or poster presentation, please click the "Submit Research" link on the left sidebar. If you are unable to contribute your entire research presentation, you may submit just an abstract either by entering it into the submission form or uploading a document.
URC event programs, which list the schedule of students’ presentations at specific URC events, may be found on the URC website, www.unh.edu/urc.
Submissions from 2026
AI and the Illusion of Knowledge? How AI-Assisted Searching Affects Confidence and Curiosity, Kara E. Dudley
Analyzing a Benchtop Model of Combined Heat Power to an Industrial Scale, Chase Steven Carlton, Ashley Leach, Andrew Martin-Biggs, and Tessa Wilker
Computationally Modelling NMDA Blockages Within a Neural Network, Anya Raetsch
Cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) in Bio-Restoration Integrated Coastal Substrate (BRICS): Restoring the New England Coastline., Kaitlyn Frances Shelley
Costume in Film, Claire Caussade
Enhancing Nursing Education to Improve Care for Women Experiencing a Substance Use Disorder During Pregnancy, Sadie Caddell
Functional Conservation of Essential Transcription Regulator in Apicomplexan Parasites, Katherine M. Martel
How Vermont’s Composting Laws Can be Used to Inform Similar Policies in New Hampshire, Felix Prigge
Interactions Between Red Foxes and Coyotes Across Urban and Wild Habitats, Caroline E. Savage, Taylor S. Readyhough, Remington J. Moll, and Jonathon D. Cepek
Investigating the Effects of TMEM116 Gene Knockout on Salamander Lens Regeneration, Damien T. Mann
“Legendary Comebacks”:the Refiguring of Iliad 2’s Thersites, Steven A. Heil
Low Energy Availability (LEA) and its Relationship to Nutritional Status and Bone Health in Collegiate Athletes, Anthony Dempsey
Modular Pedalboard System, Christopher Matthew Giovanni, David Desfosse, Maxwell McCabe, and Maxwell McCabe
New Hampshire Shellfish Under Pressure: Physiological Effects of Climate Change and Toxic Algal Blooms, Olivia Boyan
Parasite Party: Investigating Ecological Drivers of Trematode Parasite Prevalence Across the Isles of Shoals, Aimee D. Bousquet, April Blakeslee, Amy Fowler, and David Buck
Presence of Road Salts in Vernal Pools and Effects on Amphibian Development, Grace I. Bemis and Ella Mack
The Good Life Of a Sportsman, Reid G. Vaillancourt
VTOL-X, Paul Marino
Submissions from 2025
Valorization of Biomass Derivatives to Monomers by M-MOx Catalytic Hydrogenation & Hydrodeoxygenation, William Steere, Samir Castilla-Acevedo, Ben Auer, John Styers, and Alan Allgeier