Utah’s Research on Capitol Hill is an annual celebration of undergraduate research held in the Rotunda of the State Capitol. Organized by USU, it features the two public research universities’ students and their research projects. Students of all disciplines from around the state share the results of their investigations with legislators.
2024
Luke Andersen
Smart and efficient power converters are required for today's electricity needs
Eliza Bell & Aislinn Baker
The evolution of feminist art and NOW!
Jaron Bono
Solid State Transformers are critical for a smarter, more efficient electrical grid
Adam Bowen, Valerie McGeean, Audry Ricks, & Abigail Cole
The best way to manage performance anxiety is by doing activities that take care of your body
Paul Bradford
A.I. may be able to measure the capacity of used electric vehicle batteries
Kiernan Callister
Nicotine vaping is promoted in rats, providing a biological basis for vaping
Cristina Chirvasa & Rivkah Haubner
What can we do to decarbonize Cache Valley?
Joseph Cooney
Electric fields in the atmosphere might cause more snow crystals
Cassandra Corry
Computer models can help us learn more about how eye diseases progress
Tori Dehlin
The online social movement #metoo influenced real-life change
Hayden Dreis
Delaying rewards lower impulsivity
Kylie Hansen
The key to breeding drought adapted spring wheat in Utah may be below the soil
Mary Claire Jennings
Water efficient landscaping at Utah State University could save 8 million gallons of water a year
Beau Jenson
Amalga, Utah was settled for sugar beet farming but couldn't support itself
B. Sky Jones
The less food security you have, the more likely you are to face discrimination based on your weight
Kallin Kelley
The court system needs to change to meet the asylum needs of deserving immigrants
Bella Lonardo & Zaharah Rossi
Health is reliant on proper cellular communication, which starts at protein recognition
Basil Payne
Queering the herbarium: Plants, poetry and multimodal expression
Paige Sargeant
Can algorithms and urban greening repair historic injustice?
Sakshi Singh
Colloidal Calcium Phosphate (CCP) causes pH variation in cheddar cheese
Camille Tischner
Artificial Intelligence can help detect ADA accessibility assets and compliance
Ty Wilson
Microbes from native plants show drought tolerance potential