Below is a list of our current 2025 cohort of student researchers and projects; you can see the variety and breadth of the research done by College House RFs. Representing all four undergraduate schools, the RFs find creative ways to bridge their work to their College House community.
2025 CHAS Research Fellows
| House | Research Fellow | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| Du Bois | Clarke Dickens | East Africans in Türkiye: A Look Into The Past |
| Fisher Hassenfeld | Chloe Furst | Investigating the Tensiometry of Lung Surfactant |
| Gregory | Helen Liu | Combating careerism: can raising awareness and participating in collaborative activities help decrease careerism in individuals? |
| Gutmann | Davidi Tawfiles | Reducing Health Disparities Among Philadelphia’s Youth by Improving Health Literacy |
| Harnwell | Nicholas Harty | AstroLab for Medical Devices and Wearables Lab |
| Harnwell | Tjaden Litwiler | Exploring the intersection of live arts, emotional growth, and healthcare innovation |
| Harrison | Pranavi Kondam | Prayers and Protocols: An Analysis of Religion in Prime-Time TV |
| Harrison | Pulkith Paruchuri | A Generative Adversarial-Driven Dual-Temperature Large Language Model Architecture for Truth-Grounded Response Synthesis |
| Hill | Gary (Zhutian) Gao | Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning Models for Classifying Archaeological Fragments. |
| Kings Court English | Diemmy Dang | Religion’s Role in the Identity, Assimilation, and Community Building of Vietnamese Refugees in Philadelphia |
| Lauder | Omar El Nesr | Deep Learning for Full-Body Cross-Modality Synthesis between CT and PET Imaging |
| Riepe | Vanessa Greenwald | Investigating the Effects of Media Use on Adolescent and Young Adult Mental Health |
| The Radian | Keanu Natan | Analyzing the influence of Pacific Marine and Coastal Bioacoustics on the development of Aboriginal Songlines |
| Rodin | Veronica Baladi | Piloting Community Fridges in Schools: To what extent can an urban school community fridge complement school lunch? |
| Rodin | Maria Balhara | Escaping Homelessness: Pathways to a Future Where It is Brief and Nonrecurring |
| Stouffer | Elayna Rinker | Evaluating educational solutions to increase awareness that natural redheads require more anesthetics and analgesics |