TRIP@TU'22 Session A
David BenjaminDavid Benjamin joined TRIP as a rising senior at Hatboro Horsham High School. He enjoys lacrosse, skiing, and eating Chipotle. David also volunteers at various organizations and caddies at his local country club. He enjoys math and science (particularly biology) and plans to study engineering in the future. For his TRIP project, he tested the effects of common pre-workout ingredient L-Citrulline on the energy levels and development of fruit flies.
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Janiya BradleyJaniya Bradley joined TRIP@TU’22 as a rising senior at Martin Luther King High School. She is an avid anime watcher who loves science. She enjoys watching science-focused shows ranging from criminal psychology documentaries to National Geographic Wild. For her TRIP project, she tested whether lemon ginger tea helped rescue overall health of flies fed a high sugar diet.
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Yailis CorreaYailis Correa joined TRIP as a rising junior at Murrell Dobbins CTE High School. Besides being a workaholic, Yailis enjoys drawing people she sees and throwing colors on a canvas. She also likes watching soccer and baseball games, as well as hanging out with her friends. For her TRIP project, she tested the impact of Boswellia and Poppy Seed Tea on the activity of fruit flies.
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Charity RobbinsCharity Robbins joined TRIP@TU’22 as a rising senior at George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Sciences. In school, she is involved heavily in extracurriculars and is passionate about giving back to her school community. She serves as NHS President, founder of Science Club, and a member of FTC Robotics. In the future, she aspires to pursue a career in the medical field in order to combine her love of Chemistry and caring for others. For her independent project, she sought to determine the impact of Coca-Cola and Coke Zero on memory in developing flies.
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Anjali VermaAnjali Verma joined TRIP as a rising sophomore at Pennridge High School. She enjoys participating in school activities including swimming, lacrosse, music, debate, Key Club, and being a Unified Sports Partner. Outside of school, Anjali was elected as 2023 State President of Pennsylvania Association of Student Councils, and is on the Work2BeWell National Student Advisory Council that aids in destigmatizing mental health in youth. She is passionate about the field of medicine and is beyond grateful for any opportunity to explore clinical and research experiences. For her TRIP project, Anjali is investigating the impact of sleep deprivation on short-term memory and learning in fruit flies.
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Peter YangPeter Yang joined TRIP as a rising junior at Wissahickon High School. Peter is a huge fan of science fiction books and movies, especially Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. In school, his favorite class is AP Biology. For his TRIP project, he tested the impact of sleep deprivation and sleep recovery on mental health.
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Emily ZhangEmily Zhang joined TRIP@TU’22 as a senior at Kingsway Regional High School. Emily enjoys hanging out with family and friends through activities such as camping, going to the beach, and frequent Barnes and Noble runs. She is fascinated by the range of STEM careers and thought this program would be a great opportunity to explore the field of a research scientist. For her TRIP project, she tested whether the natural herb Angelina Sinensis can increase infertility while counteracting sleep deprivation.
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