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Engineering Supertall Skyscrapers: Challenges and Solutions
Authors: Soren Comer & Simran Katari Mentor: Markus Baumgartner. Markus is a doctoral candidate in engineering at the University of Oxford. Abstract The ability to construct supertall skyscrapers has revolutionized urbanization. Creating “mile-high” buildings poses extreme engineering challenges and requires substantial technological advancements. This review paper investigates the challenges and recent solutions developed for creating tall structures safely, usefully, and ef
Aug 31, 2025


Cancer and the Immune System – Friends or Foes?
Authors: Addison Davis & Annabella Irani Fey Mentor: Katherine Ferris. Katherine is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Oncology at the University of Oxford. Abstract Cancer remains one of the most widespread diseases globally, driven by genetic mutations that disrupt normal cell regulation, leading to uncontrolled proliferation and, in some cases, metastasis. While the immune system plays a crucial role in detecting and eliminating cancerous cells, tumors have evolved
Feb 16, 2025


Applications of Omics Technologies in Medicine
Authors: Anushka Gundluru, Annabella Irani Fey, Harini Sivanandh Ramadass, Alice Sullivan, & Aryk Tyagi Mentor: Fiona Hartley, Fiona is currently a doctoral candidate in the Department of Oncology at the University of Oxford. Abstract This review paper examines the impact of big data on modern medicine, focusing on genomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics, and proteomics, which have advanced our understanding of biological processes and enabled personalized medicine. We revie
Dec 14, 2024
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