The 14th Worster Symposium (2025):
The Isla Vista Bubble Chamber
Janhavi Singhal, Advised by Ryan Zhang
(PI: Hugh Lippincott)
A New System for the MilliQan Experiment
Eliott Schaffer, Advised by Dariush Imani (PI: David Stuart)
Measuring Nanosecond Lifetimes with Pulsed EPR
Casey Bernd, Advised by Alex Giovannone (PI: Mark Sherwin)
FPGA-Based MKID Image Cuber for Real-Time Speckle Removal
Brandon Friedrich, Advised by Aled Cuda (PI: Ben Mazin)
SET-Based Approach to Direct Thermometry of Electrons
Mark Zakharyan, Advised by Noah Samuelson (PI: Andrea Young)
Experimental Realization of a Driven Atom Cavity
Eric Zhu, Advised by Jeremy Tanlimco (PI: David Weld)
The 13th Worster Symposium (2024):
Toward Quantum Logic Spectroscopy of Radium-Bearing Molecular Ion
Huaxu Dan, Advised by Haoran Li (PI: Andrew Jayich)
Exploring Nature at Every Scale with a Unified Geometry of Effective Field Theories
Andrew Fee, Advised by Yu-Tse (Alan) Lee (PI: Nathaniel Craig)
Mighty Molecular Motors: Measuring the Macroscopic Forces of Contractile Actomyosin Gels
Jasper Reid, Advised by Remi Boros (PI: Zvonimir Dogic)
Studying Measurement with Bose Einstein Condensates in Optical Tweezers
Samyuktha Ramanan, Advised by Jared Pagett (PI: David Weld)
Towards Probing Dynamics in Multilayer Graphene
Siyuan Xu, Advised by Ben Xie (PI: Chenhao Jin)
Constraining Star Formation History for Young Low-mass Merging Galaxies
Annabella Yang, Advised by Zixuan Peng (PI: Crystal Martin)
The 12th Worster Symposium (2023):
An Optoelectronic Imaging System for Organoids
Samantha Herman, Advised by Eve Bodnia (PI: Dirk Bouwmeester)
A Geant 4 Source of Thermal Neutrons
Logan Joesph. Advised by Ryan Zhang (PI: Hugh Lippincott)
Constraining the high-z Intergalactic Medium Thermal State with Neural Network Emulator
for the Lyman-a Forest Flux Autocorrelation Function
Linda Jin. Advised by Molly Wolfson (PI: Joseph Hennawi)
Acousto-Optic Modulator Driver for Quantum Degenerate Gas Experiment
Xuanwei Liang. Advised by Quinn Simmons (PI: David Weld)
Realizing Many-body Localizations with 2D Semiconductors
Zihan Zhang. Advised by Richen Xiong (PI: Chenhao Jin)
High Granularity Silicon Planes in LDMX and CMS Experiment
Yuxuan Wang. Advised by Liam Brennan (PI: Joe Incandela)