Session 2O

Infectious Disease Pathogens: Characterization & Progress toward New Treatments

3:30 PM to 5:00 PM | Moderated by Gregory Crowther
Add to my favorites Cyclopropyl Carboxamide (GSK2645947) Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Parasites
Presenter
  • Soo Nee (SooNee) Tan, Senior, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Pradipsinh Rathod, Chemistry
  • Julia Staverosky, Chemistry

  • 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

  • Add to my favorites Boosting Responses to L3 and Other Liver-Stage Antigens in Malaria-Immunized Mice: A Better Way to Identify Targets?
    Presenter
    • Zachary Paul (Zachary) Billman, Senior, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar
    Mentor
    • Sean Murphy, Laboratory Medicine

  • 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

    Add to my favorites Screening for Potential Stabilizers of Human G6PD for Combinational Therapy with Primaquine in the Treatment of Malaria
    Presenter
    • Jack Mo, Senior, Biochemistry UW Honors Program
    Mentors
    • Gregory Crowther, Medicine
    • Wes Van Voorhis, Global Health, Medicine, Microbiology

  • 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

  • Add to my favorites Novel Flow Cytometric Assay For Measuring Rotavirus Vaccine Potency
    Presenter
    • Beddome Cooper (Beddome) Allen, Senior, Biochemistry, Bioengineering Mary Gates Scholar
    Mentor
    • David Koelle, Medicine

  • 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

  • Add to my favorites Genetic Investigations of the Sterol Biosynthesis Pathway of Trypanosoma cruzi
    Presenter
    • Omeed Faghih, Senior, Biochemistry, Neurobiology UW Honors Program
    Mentor
    • Frederick Buckner, Medicine

  • 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

    Add to my favorites Understanding Biological Processes of Trypanosoma brucei through Genetic Manipulation
    Presenter
    • Sibani Das, Senior, Biochemistry UW Honors Program
    Mentor
    • Chris Merritt, Seattle Biomedical Research Institute

  • 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

    Add to my favorites An Intracellular Growth Assay for Francisella Infection in Zebrafish
    Presenter
    • Po (Patrick) Chen, Senior, Biochemistry, Microbiology UW Honors Program
    Mentor
    • John Hansen, Global Health

  • 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

    Add to my favorites The Pro-Apoptotic Factor Bax Regulates Necrosis During Mycobacterial Pathogenesis
    Presenter
    • Sarah Nicole (Sarah) Redmond, Senior, Biochemistry, Microbiology Mary Gates Scholar
    Mentors
    • Lalita Ramakrishnan, Microbiology
    • Francisco Roca Soler, Microbiology

  • 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM