even Kresge affiliated students are officially 2025 Koret Undergraduate Research Scholars! We congratulate them on their success. Details on the scholars and their research projects are below. More information about the Koret Research Scholarship Program is available here and a full list of the 2025 Koret Scholars can be found here.
Jasmin Liao
Major: Computer Engineering
Project: LLM Control of Integrated System
Elliot-Elyjah Mcwhinnie
Major: Linguistics
Project: Zooming in on the regional differences of African American Language in California
Scarlett Ortega Velez
Major: Environmental Studies/Economics
Project: Exploring Sexual Reproduction Genes in Hydra Strains
Klaus Stephenson
Major: Astrophysics
Project: Discovering Exoplanets with the James Webb Space Telescope
Carmen Tallbear-Edmunds
Major: Critical Race and Ethnic Studies
Project: Tribal Sovereignty and the Land: a focused exploration of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
Emily Tran
Major: Art and Design: Playable Games and Media & History
Project: Fruit Fashion
Eva Weller
Major: Plant Sciences
Project: Potential Costs of Long Floral Longevity in Clarkia unguiculata in Drought