11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Student Thesis Talks
| Time Slot | Student Speaker | Title of Talk |
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| 11:00 | D’Erica Boskie | Functional characterization of the role of Subtilases 3.13 and 1.8 in Arabidopsis thaliana. |
| 11:10 | Sashoya Dougan | The Phylogenetic Analysis of the Origin of Novel Reptile-Infecting Adenoviruses |
| 11:20 | John Crespo | Exploring the relationship between Sleep & Pain with the Sleep Inbred Panel line of Drosophila Melanogaser |
| 11:30 | Lisa Traczyk | Identification of Homozygous Plants Using Two Different Approaches |
| 11:40 | Aiman Nadim | Identifying and Validating Recurrent Structural Variants Affecting Tumor Genomes Using GROM and VN. |
1:30 am – 2:00 pm: Session A Presentations
| Poster Location | Student Authors | Title of Presentation |
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A.1 |
Blessing Awogbamila, Guddi Brahmbhatt, Jenna Brodnyan, Paula Khoiniha, Rosemarie Arroyo-Martinez | Effects of Exogenous Diluted Raw Clover Honey on Drought Tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana |
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A.2 |
Cindy Do, Pamela Phan, Kenia Sanchez, Ozlem Ulutas | The Effects of Maternal Nicotine Inhalation on the F1 Generation Respiratory Rate in Drosophila melanogaster |
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A.3 |
Greg Bishara, Jannet Valicious Bunting Smith, Lydia Efobi, Maria Monterroyo, Alexangel Nunez | The Influence of temperature on the adverse effects of Microplastics on Drosophila melanogaster |
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A.4 |
Alexa Wilson, Amayah Wood | Developing an adult Drosophila melanogaster pain scale with computational neuroethology techniques |
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A.5 |
Nafisa Hasna | Importance of arthropods in understanding the impact of climate change on ecosystems. |
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A.6 |
Sashoya Dougan | Pilot Study Assesses Hagfish Scaffold for Compatibility with Rat and Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells |
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A.7 |
Elizabeth Hardy | Pilot Study Explores Dietary Monosodium Glutamates Effect on Nociception in Drosophila melanogaster |
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A.8 |
D’Erica Boskie | Functional characterization of the role of Subtilases 3.13 and 1.8 in Arabidopsis thaliana |
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A.9 |
Sayali Patil | Effects of Temperature on the Embryonic Developmental Stages of Helobdella austinensis |
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A.10 |
Aiman Nadim | Identifying and Validating Recurrent Structural Variants Affecting Tumor Genomes Using GROM and VN |
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A.11 |
Sandy Lam | Pilot study on pain sensing using thermal assay on adult Drosophila melanogaster |
2:00 am – 2:30 pm: Session B Presentations
| Poster Location | Student Authors | Title of Presentation |
|---|---|---|
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B.1 |
Lauren Owens, Elizabeth Hardy, Hoi Tran, Isabel Garcia, Vishruti Patel | Chronic Isolation in Female Drosophila melanogaster has no Effect on Courtship |
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B.2 |
Maximilian Blank, Alexa Wilson, Victoria Giarratano, Syeda Aiman Nadeem, Sandy Lam | The Effects of Chronic Neuropathic Pain on Seizure Susceptibility in Drosophila melanogaster |
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B.3 |
Harvy Patel, Rhea Sharma, Nicholas Vallone, Selena Francis, Simarjeet Kaur | Using Polyunsaturated Fat Omega-3 to evaluate the effects of an unsaturated fat diet on the circadian period of Drosophila melanogaster |
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B.4 |
Isabella Baduini | Characterizing Thermal Nociception Behavior in Drosophila Larva To Study The Impact of Sleep Disruption on Pain |
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B.5 |
Blessing Awogbamila | Exploring the Roles of Casein Kinase 1a regarding Photoperiodism in Neurospora crassa |
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B.6 |
Lisa Traczyk | Identification of Homozygous Plants Using Two Different Approaches |
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B.7 |
John Crespo | Exploring the relationship between Sleep & Pain with the Sleep Inbred Panel line of Drosophila Melanogaser |
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B.8 |
Jenna Brodnyan | Population genetics and assessment of genetic structure of desert arthropods |
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B.9 |
Teresa Osorio | Isolation increases the production of Oxytocin Signaling in the Paraventricular Nucleus of the Hypothalamus in Female mice |
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B.10 |
Animesh Borad, Anisha Snell | Screening of FDA Approved Drugs on Phase & Sleep Disorders |
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B.11 |
Donaira Dent, Sashoya Dougan, Chelsea Guarrera, Swetha Samuel | Understanding the effects of Stress on ALS Symptomology in Drosophila melanogaster |