Special Features
SURJ volumes no longer include a Special Features segment. All articles are published by discipline among our four sections: Natural Science, Social Science, Engineering and Humanities. The following articles were published in earlier volumes of SURJ that did contain a Special Features section:
Spotlight on Fred Wolens: The Impact of Cloud Cover and Football Games on Election Results
Family Resource Desk: Connecting Patients with Community Resources
Shruti Tibrewala: Understanding the Role of miRNAs in Female Fertility
Meghan Vinograd: Studying Cardiac Tone and Perception in Major Depressive Disorder and Social Phobia
Shruti Tibrewala: Understanding the Role of miRNAs in Female Fertility
Spotlight on Alexis Smith: Snuff Culture of Aristocratic Women in Antebellum America
Spotlight on Armen Petrosian: Structural and Thermal Characterization of Synthetic Diamond Films
A New Approach to HIV Prevention in Uganda
Researching Beyond Stanford: A follow-up interview with Michael Osofsky
Spotlight on Jonathan Merola: Developing a Microfluidic Device for Sorting and Culturing Cells
Derek Lu: Investigating the Learning Pathway in Rodents
Spotlight on Sergey Levine: Automatic Generation of Avatar Gestures
CSRE Research: The Challenges and Rewards of Developing a Methodology
Knowledge, Sensitivity, and HOPES
Image and Ethics in Biomedical Enhancement
Overseas Research in the Netherlands: The Cultural Memory of World War II
Adair Gerke: Using the Scanning Tunneling Microscope to Measure Diamondoid Conductance
Spotlight on Michael Fischer: Multipoint Touch Sensors
PLoS: Leading the Open-Access Revolution
Perspectives on Overseas Research
Bio-X: A Celebration of New Possibilities
Presenting Research on Rhetoric and Medical Writing: A Senior Honors Thesis
Innovative HOPES Project: A Cartoon Book on Genetics and Huntington’s Disease for Young Children
Bianca Carpeneti: Investigating the Visitor Experience at the Great Tumulus Museum of Vergina
The Lotus Living Laboratory Project: Data Collection En Route to Stanford’s Green Dorm
Spotlight on Lucas Berla and Sam Rosenthal: Materials for the Future
Performing Applied Research: Undergraduates in the Manoharan Lab
Spotlight on Emily Abrash: Developmental Plant Biology Research affects Global Warming