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Ford Hall Atrium<\/strong> – Biological Sciences, Computer Science, Data Science, Geosciences, Physics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beatrice Tauer ’27 :: 126<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Draft Genome of Novel Phototrophic Chloroflexi; poster session deriving from STRIDE with L.M. Ward, laboratory instructor and technical support in geosciences. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chloe Jahncke ’27 :: 127<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Draft Genome of a Novel Genus of Non-Photosynthetic Cyanobacteria; poster session deriving from STRIDE with L.M. Ward, laboratory instructor and technical support in geosciences. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lucille (Lucy) Young ’26 :: 128<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Importance of Partial Ablation Transgenic Lines in Building the Forebrain; poster session deriving from special studies with Michael Barresi, professor of biological sciences, and Narendra Pathak, laboratory instructor in neuroscience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chioma Opara ’27, Zoe Plumridge ’26 :: 131<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dimensionality Reduction in Biological Datasets; poster session deriving from research project with Halie Rando, assistant professor of computer science. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yurika Nakagawa ’24, Feiran Chang ’25, Sophie Song ’25, Chioma Opara ’27 :: 132<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Building OCR to Recognize Greek Inscriptions; poster session deriving from special studies with Nicholas Howe, professor of computer science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Andy Esseln ’25 :: 135<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Data Science Techniques for Systems with a Sign Problem; poster session deriving from special studies with Casey Berger, assistant professor of physics and statistical data sciences. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aayushma Uprety ’25 :: 136<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cross-sectional TEM Study of NiCr-, TiCr- and CuNi-based Cermet Thin Films; poster session deriving from special studies and research assistantship with Joyce Palmer-Fortune, senior lecturer in physics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ford Hall 1st floor south<\/strong> – Biological Sciences<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ana Duarte Montano 24′, River Mallick ’24 :: 140<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Longitudinal Metagenomic Study of Nematode Diversity, Prevalence, and Load within the Southern Black Rhinoceros of the Southern Kalahari; poster session deriving from special studies with Steven Williams, professor of biological sciences, and Mary Doherty, research associate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Laura Dreher ’25J, Callahan Day ’26, Yuki Yang ’27 :: 141<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elucidating the Function of Novel Antifilarial Drug neurolenin D mesylate; poster session deriving from honors thesis with Steven Williams, professor of biological sciences, and Mary Doherty, research associate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sabrina Xi ’25J, Maggie Fairfield ’25 :: 142<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CRISPR\/Cas9 Nix Gene Knockout in Aedes albopictus; poster session deriving from special studies with Steven Williams, professor of biological sciences, Mary Doherty, research associate, and Susan Haynes, research technician.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emma Agudelo ’24, S. Whitin ’27 :: 143<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interrogating the Bacterial Gut Microbiota of Rhinoceroses in the Southern Kalahari; poster session deriving from special studies with Steven Williams, professor of biological sciences. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hayley Neighmond M.S. ’25, Naomi De Lashmutt ’26 :: 144<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Black Rhinoceros Conservation through Genetic Diversity; poster session deriving from special studies, masters project with Steven Williams, professor of biological sciences, and Tanya Lama, assistant professor of biological sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beatrice Wendling ’25, Abby Dickson ’27 :: 145<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elucidating the Molecular Mechanisms of Punicalin on Brugia pahangi Mortality; poster session deriving from special studies with Steven Williams, professor of biological sciences, Mary Doherty, research associate, and Susan Haynes, research technician.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ford Hall 2nd floor south<\/strong> – Biological Sciences<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Abby Wilcox ’24 :: 146<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visualizing Fluorescent Fusion Protein Fate by Cell Cycle Induced Recombination; poster session deriving from honors thesis with Nathan Derr, associate professor of biological sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emily Swindell ’24 :: 147<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mammalian-Yeast Dynein Chimeras: Design, Construction, and Analysis; poster session deriving from special studies and honors thesis with Nathan Derr, associate professor of biological sciences. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lucy Glueck ’25 :: 148<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cachexia and Cytokine Signaling; poster session deriving from special studies with Stylianos Scordilis, professor of biological sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sheher-Bano Ahmed ’24, Kristine Le ’25, Sicheng Pang ’24, Anya Zhao ’25 :: 149<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Protein Engineering for Targeted Therapy and Drug Delivery in Cancer; poster session deriving from AEMES research, concentration project, special studies, and STRIDE with Sarah Moore, associate professor of engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wanying Fan ’25, Sophia Neilson ’27 :: 152<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CRISPR-Cas9 Cactus Immunity Gene Knockout in Aedes albopictus Mosquito Cells; poster session deriving from special studies with Steven Williams, professor of biological sciences, Mary Doherty, research associate, and Susan Haynes, research technician.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lisa Li ’24, Hannah Ross ’25, Isabella Linson ’26 :: 153<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Electroporation-Mediated Transfection of L3 Brugia Malayi Parasites; poster session deriving from honors thesis with Steven Williams, professor of biological sciences, Mary Doherty,  research associate, and Susan Haynes, research technician.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jane Dawson ’24, Nicole Asselin ’25 :: 154<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Immunity Gene Knockout of Protein Inhibitor of Activated STAT (PIAS) in Aedes Albopictus Mosquitoes Using CRISPR-Cas9; poster session deriving from honors thesis with Steven Williams, professor of biological sciences, Mary Doherty, research associate, and Susan Haynes, research technician.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ford Hall 3rd floor south<\/strong> – Chemistry<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Avery Cook ’24, Ruoxi Li ’24, Corinn Richards ’26 :: 155<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Conversion of Tea Leaf Waste into Cellulose and Cellulose Derivatives in Menstrual Hygiene Product; poster session deriving from special studies and honor thesis with Kevin Shea, professor of chemistry. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Audrey Farrell ’25J, George Rogers ’25, Rachel Michaud ’26, Reilly Riemer ’26 :: 156<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cobalt-Complexed Alkyne in Diels-Alder Reaction; poster session deriving from special studies and STRIDE with Kevin Shea, professor of chemistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Afton McKenna ’25, Grace Su ’25, Billy White ’24, Lisbeth Arias ’24, Rael Daniel ’25, Alison Jackson ’25 :: 157<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Synthesizing Derivatives of Sesquiterpene Lactones Isolated from Neurolaena lobata; poster session deriving from special studies with Kevin Shea, professor of chemistry, and Steven Williams, professor of biological sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emily Kish ’24, Thatcher Lee ’24, Faith Ndanu ’25J, Bianca Figueroa ’25, Karenna Collins-Thompson ’26J :: 158<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Synthesis and Characterization of Protein-Polymer Conjugates; poster session deriving from special studies, honors thesis, and SURF with Maren Buck, associate professor of chemistry, Sarah Moore, associate professor of engineering, and Carey Dougan, postdoctoral fellow in chemistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zoe Gould ’25, Ada Fiala ’27, Annabelle Hendrickson ’24, Karen Bekhazi ’25, Karyme Medina Castillo ’26, Ronin Akurosawa ’26, Sophia Dhanani ’24, Stella Hopper-Gramenz ’26 :: 159<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photopolymerization of Hydrogels for Applications in Tissue Engineering; poster session deriving from special studies with Maren Buck, associate professor of chemistry. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Abby Perce ’24, Danny Joubran ’24, Pria Parker ’25, Nova Zhang ’25, Hala Maloul ’26, Nitya Sharma ’26 :: 160<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chan-Evans-Lam Oxidative Alkylation; poster session deriving from special studies, STRIDE and honors thesis with Dave Gorin, associate professor of chemistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emma Whittemore ’24, Jingyi Sze ’25, Chu Luo ’25, Anna-Lee Thompson ’25, Molly Krulewitch ’26, Rachel Jiang ’27 :: 161<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Towards a DNA-Conjugated Palladium Enzyme Mimic; poster session deriving from special studies and honors thesis with Dave Gorin, associate professor of chemistry. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anna Erickson ’24, Elizabeth Rehwinkel ’25 :: 162<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Topography of Polymer Thin Films; poster session deriving from special studies with Kate Queeney, professor of chemistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Morgan Watson ’25 :: 163<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Attaching Polymers to Aminosilane Monolayers; poster session deriving from special studies with Kate Queeney, professor of chemistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elaine McCarty ’27, Sophie Burkhardt ’27, Elise Farstad \u201826 :: 164<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Controlled Hydrolysis of Polymer Films; poster session deriving from AEMES research, special studies, and STRIDE with Kate Queeney, professor of chemistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Justine Wagaman ’24, Hadley Johnston ’26 :: 165<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Mechanism for Encapsulating and Releasing Therapeutic Payloads via DNA Origami Nanocarriers; poster session deriving from special studies and honors thesis with Nathan Derr, associate professor of biological sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Charlotte Chai ’25J, Rebecca Mills ’24, Christine Cui \u201825, Astrid Johnson \u201826, Mary Colabella \u201825, Isabel Angus \u201826  :: 166<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mutagenic DNA Lesions and Their Effect on DNA Stability; poster session deriving from special studies with Elizabeth Jamieson, professor of chemistry, and Cristina Suarez, professor of chemistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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