Biological Sciences Honors Student Presentations

Oopik Auditorium
Class of 1978 Life Sciences Center
All are welcome to attend
Each presentation will be thirty minutes in length

TUESDAY, MAY 12th
9:00AM Julia R. Salinaro
Abnormal Effects of Activity on Newborn Pten Knockout Neurons
 
3:30PM  Paul W. Frazel
Competition Reduces Severity of Pten Knockout in Newborn Neurons

WEDNESDAY, MAY 13th
3:00PM Elizabeth L. Morse
Aging Enhances the Impact of Oxidative Stress on Meiotic Segregation Errors
in Drosophila Oocytes
 
FRIDAY, MAY 15th
3:45PM  Zachary T. Wood
Nitrogen and phosphorus limitation in Greenlandic kettle lakes
 
MONDAY, MAY 18th
3:00PM  Annie M. Fagan
A river runs through it: tropical dry forest streams across a land-use gradient
in Costa Rica

3:45PM  Ling Jing
Developing a model for prion disease in Drosophila melanogaster

TUESDAY, MAY 19th
11:15AM  Vivek P. Gupta
Bumetanide Mitigates the Effect of Ethanol on the Tangential Migration
of GABAergic Cortical Interneurons
 
WEDNESDAY, MAY 20th
9:00AM Catherine M. Feuille
Differential Roles of Motility and TcpB in Toxin-Coregulated Pilus Function

3:45PM Jon L. Miller
The Role of Cas Proteins in the Integration of New Genetic Material in the
CRISPR System of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
 
FRIDAY, MAY 22nd
3:00PM Maximillian S. Jentzsch
Quantitative analysis of septin localization and dynamics in live cells

3:45PM Alexander J. Kaye
The Costs and Benefits of Nicotine on Crithidia Infected Bees
at Different Concentrations
 
If you are considering writing an honors thesis in biology,
we strongly encourage you to attend one ore more of these presentations.