Ivy Plus
STEM
Symposium

Galactic Cannibalism

Kathryn Johnston
Associate Professor of Astrophysics
Columbia University

Discovery of the Higgs Particle: Dream or Nightmare?

Melissa Franklin
Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics
Department Chair of Physics
Harvard University

Quantitative Image-based Biomarkers in the Assessment of Breast Cancer Risk, Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Response to Therapy

Maryellen Giger
Professor of Radiology
Committee on Medical Physics, and the College
Chair, Committee on Medical Physics
Vice-Chair, Radiology (Basic Science Research)
University of Chicago

Bio-Engineered Models of Disease:
Novel Approaches for Understanding Human Health

Cynthia A. Reinhart-King
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Cornell University

Mind and Society in Baboons

Robert Seyfarth
Professor of Psychology
University of Pennsylvania

How Infants Understand What You're Saying, and How We Can Tell

Dan Swingley
Associate Professor of Psychology
University of Pennsylvania

Sea-level Change Along the Atlantic Coast of the United States

Ben Horton
Associate Professor
Earth and Environmental Sciences
University of Pennsylvania

Magmas: Window into Planetary Interiors

Alberto Saal
Associate Professor
Geological Sciences
Brown University

Novel Genomic Methods in Autism and Related Disorders

Eric Morrow
Assistant Professor
Department of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and Biochemistry
Brown University

Neuronal and Molecular Basis of Social Behavior Using Mouse Models

Catherine Dulac
Higgins Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Harvard University

Haptics: Touch Feedback for Robotic Surgery, Tablet Computers, and More

Katherine Kuchenbecker
Skirkanich Assistant Professor of Innovation in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics
University of Pennsylvania

Intelligent Robots

Dan Lee
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering
University of Pennsylvania

At the Boundaries of Engineering, Fluid Mechanics and Biology

Howard Stone
Donald R. Dixon '69 and Elizabeth W. Dixon Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Princeton University

The Properties of Plastic at the Nanoscale

Rodney D. Priestley
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Princeton University

Sensory and Cognitive Maps in the Brain:
How Neural Circuits Efficiently Describe Abstract Spaces

Vijay Balasubramanian
Professor of Physics
University of Pennsylvania

Dynamic Rate Queues:
Performance Forecasts with Design, Pricing and Allocation Policies

William Massey
Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering
Princeton University

Star and Planet Formation

Gillian Knapp
Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Astrophysical Sciences
Princeton University

Detecting Dark Matter Particles with Liquefied Noble Gases

Daniel McKinsey
Associate Professor of Physics
Yale University

A Biostatistician's Role in the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity

Reneé Moore
Associate Professor
Department of Statistics
North Carolina State University

DNA Mismatch Repair and Cancer

Alison Gammie
Senior Lecturer in Molecular Biology
Princeton University

Ryan G. Calsbeek
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
Dartmouth College

Evolution at the Molecular Level

Josh Plotkin
Associate Professor of Biology
University of Pennsylvania

Evolution of the Human Diet

Nathaniel J. Dominy
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Dartmouth College

Designer Drops and Bubbles

Daeyeon Lee
Assistant Professor
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of Pennsylvania

Jorge J. Santiago-Aviles
Associate Professor
Electrical and Systems Engineering
University of Pennsylvania

Building Bacterial Fences:
Self-identity as a Basis for Social Behavior

Karine Gibbs
Assistant Professor
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Harvard University

Interdisciplinary Research and Education in Environmental Health and Technology at Brown University

Agnes Kane
Professor and Chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Brown University