Found 14 projects

Oral Presentation 1

12:30 PM to 2:15 PM

Add to my favorites Utilizing Budding Yeast as a Model Organism for Dwarfism
Presenter
  • Haley Minami (Haley) Amemiya, Senior, Biochemistry, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental) Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Bonita Brewer, Genome Sciences
Session

Add to my favorites Exploring the Genetic Basis for Diverse Floral Symmetry among Rhododendrons
Presenter
  • Haley Alyssandra (Haley) Deal, Senior, Environmental Science & Resource Management
Mentors
  • Benjamin Hall, Biology, Genome Sciences
  • Valerie Soza, Biology
Session

Add to my favorites The Role of Transposable Elements in Hybrid Adaptation
Presenter
  • Erica Alcantara, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental) Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Maitreya Dunham, Genome Sciences
  • Caiti Smukowski Heil, Genome Sciences
Session

Poster Presentation 2

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

Add to my favorites One-Day ChIP-seq Protocol for Low Number of Cells
Presenter
  • Jennifer Ann (Jen) Morgan, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • David Hawkins, Genome Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine
  • Cristina Valensisi, Medicine
Session

Add to my favorites Royal Jelly: The Epigenetic Key between Royalty and Serfdom
Presenter
  • Antoinette Ngo, Senior, Neurobiology UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • David Hawkins, Genome Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine
  • Stephanie Battle, Genome Sciences
  • Enna Hun, Medicine
Session

Poster Presentation 3

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM

Add to my favorites High Throughput RNAi Screen Utlizing Trans-Acting Small Interfering RNAs to Silence Every Gene in Arabidopsis thaliana 
Presenter
  • Julia Jaemi (Julia) Proctor, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental) Howard Hughes Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Josh Cuperus, Genome Sciences
Session

Add to my favorites Utilizing the CRISPR/Cas9 System to Explore the Role of a Novel Growth Factor in Drosophila Development
Presenter
  • Liesl Grace (Liesl) Strand, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental) Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Celeste Berg, Genome Sciences
  • Anne Sustar, Genome Sciences
Session

Add to my favorites Using Drosophila to Dissect the Role of a New Family of Growth Factors
Presenter
  • Bernice Lin, Sophomore, Pre-Sciences
Mentors
  • Celeste Berg, Genome Sciences
  • Sandra Zimmerman, Genome Sciences
Session

Add to my favorites Investigating Replication Stress in the Highly Repetitive rDNA Region in Budding Yeast
Presenter
  • Mackenzie Erin (Mackenzie) Croy, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
Mentors
  • Bonita Brewer, Genome Sciences
  • Joseph Sanchez, Molecular & Cellular Biology
Session

Add to my favorites Identifying Essential Genes in Different Yeast Species under Varying Conditions
Presenter
  • Azhar Khandekar, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Monica Sanchez, Genome Sciences
  • Maitreya Dunham, Genome Sciences
Session

Add to my favorites Benchmarking Protein Aggregation Prediction Tools using High Throughput Mutational Analysis of Amyloid Beta
Presenter
  • Miriam Sheindal (Miriam) Williamson, Senior, Biochemistry NASA Space Grant Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Douglas Fowler, Genome Sciences
  • Vanessa Gray, Genome Sciences
Session

Add to my favorites Determining the Genetic Mechanisms of Cell Aggregation in Evolved Strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae 
Presenter
  • Kolena Dang, Junior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Maitreya Dunham, Genome Sciences
  • Elyse Hope, Genome Sciences
Session

Poster Presentation 4

4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Add to my favorites Screening for Genetic Interactions in Mutated C. elegans Strains as a Way to Understand the Genetic Basis of Complex Disease
Presenter
  • Cambria Lynne Heuston, Junior, Pre-Sciences Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Robert Waterston, Genome Sciences
  • Calvin Mok, Genome Sciences
Session

Add to my favorites 2-Micron Plasmid Stabilization in Yeast as a Model for Genetic Conflict
Presenter
  • Cynthis C. (Cynthis) Wong, Senior, Microbiology
Mentors
  • Harmit Malik, Genome Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
  • Michelle Hays, Molecular & Cellular Biology, UW/ Fred Hutch
Session