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Growing as a Researcher Through Disaster Damage Analysis

Throughout my academic and professional journey thus far, I have discovered that what drives me the most is mission-driven work that has a legitimate real-world impact. This project is precisely that, through developing a machine learning model to assess the building damage caused by natural disasters. This project fits me perfectly in its capabilities toContinue reading “Growing as a Researcher Through Disaster Damage Analysis”

Prototyping and Testing a Better Tissue Sensor

Hi! My name is Dev Sangha, and I’m a biology major at Florida State University, set to graduate in Spring 2027. I’m passionate about science, technology, and biomedical research. This summer, with support from the IDEA Grant, I’ll be working on a project that brings together engineering and biology to tackle a very real problemContinue reading “Prototyping and Testing a Better Tissue Sensor”

Amber Losciale: Unmanned Aircraft Assessors

Hello readers! My name is Amber Losciale, and I am a third-year Cyber-Criminology major. I am incredibly passionate about my major and career trajectory, with many of my academic and occupational goals particularly aligning for a future combatting Internet crimes against children. I am unsure if I watched too much of ‘How to Catch aContinue reading “Amber Losciale: Unmanned Aircraft Assessors”

Flora Domitrovic: GIS and Urban Planning

This summer, I will be researching the historical origins of computer mapping technologies, known as geographic information systems (GIS), and their impact on the urban and environmental planning field. I’m interested in this topic because it combines several of my interests. I am a history major with a minor in urban planning, and I haveContinue reading “Flora Domitrovic: GIS and Urban Planning”

Jas Chawla: Drones, AI, and Post-Disaster Recovery

Hello! My name is Jas Chawla, and I am proud to be part of a team to have received an Idea Grant.  To be honest, I was one of the people who majored in computer science because it was what all my friends were doing. In fact, my original plan was to major in Finance.Continue reading “Jas Chawla: Drones, AI, and Post-Disaster Recovery”

Rameen Ahmad: Experimenting with Natural Fiber 3D Printed Materials

Hello! My name is Rameen and I am an undergraduate student majoring in civil and environmental engineering. I’ve always wanted to be involved in research, since pursuing a PhD is my final goal. One day, I hope to be a professor to ultimately pay forward the knowledge I have gained. Thus, participating in and developingContinue reading “Rameen Ahmad: Experimenting with Natural Fiber 3D Printed Materials”