Please join the Biology department on Saturday, April 10th, as their seniors virtually present their senior comps projects.
PRESENTATIONS
Spring 2021
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8:30-9:15 |
Adriana Tatum |
Rabies in Arctic Foxes: Shifting Ecological and Epidemiological Dynamics Due to Climate Change |
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9:15-10:00 |
Mia Jones |
Evading Epidemics: Linking Ebola Outbreaks to Recent Deforestation and Human-Primate Interactions |
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10:00-10:45 |
Harjas Dhillon |
Public Health Impacts of Ecological Degradation: Agrochemical Pollution in Schistosomiasis Endemic Areas |
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10:45-11:00 |
Break |
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11:00-11:45 |
Mika O’Shea |
Double trouble: systemic effects of fungal and viral co-infection in little brown bats (M. lucifugus) |
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11:45-12:30 |
Janet Orozco |
The Scourge of Mosquito Dispersal |
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12:30-1:00 |
Lunch |
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1:00-1:45 |
Cambrie Motooka |
No harm, no FOWL...except on Poultry Farms |
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1:45-2:30 |
Izzy Funes |
Superfood or Silent Killer?: Exploring the Link Between Açaà Pulp Production and Acute Chagas Disease |
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2:30-3:15 |
Jasmine Davis |
"Double Hit Hypothesis": Air Pollution and Respiratory Viral Infection |
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8:30-9:15 |
Matt Sandoval |
Seeing is Not Always Believing: The unseen connection between β-amyloid pores, membrane damage repair, and Alzheimer's Disease |
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9:15-10:00 |
Jackson Caudle |
Fostering Urban Ecosystems: phenotypic plasticity and adaptation by urban bird species |
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10:00-10:45 |
Hope Hendry |
Cetacean Conservation: Stress Induced Cardiomyopathy in a Globalized World |
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10:45-11:00 |
Break |
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11:00-11:45 |
Elisa Garcia |
Sustainable Gene Editing: Increasing Protein Yield in the Livestock Industry |
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11:45-12:30 |
David Paine |
Living on the Edge of Immortality: Cell Transdifferentiation in Turritopsis dohrnii |
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12:30-1:00 |
Lunch |
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1:00-1:45 |
Jacey Reed |
Therapeutic Development for Alzheimer's Disease: NAD+ Reverses Several Pathological Hallmarks |
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1:45-2:30 |
Selah Wilson |
We All have Skin in The Game: The Impact of Solar Ultraviolet Radiation on the Epidermal Genome |
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2:30-3:15 |
Taylor Yoshida |
A Novel Approach to Friedreich's Ataxia: Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cell Fusion Rescues Dying Neurons |
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3:15-4:00 |
Siddhant Jain |
Miracles of a medicinal plant: wound healing abilities of Ephedra ciliata |
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4:00-4:45 |
Leeza Lu |
The Early Bird Gets the Worm: Climate Change and its Effect on Bird Migration |