Found 40 projects

Poster Presentation 1

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Add to my favorites Mechanism of Monosodium Titanate Inhibition of Cell Growth in vitro
Presenter
  • Joelle N. (Joelle) Moussi, Senior, Microbiology
Mentors
  • Yen-Wei Chen, Dentistry
  • John Wataha, Dentistry
  • Jeanie Drury, Dentistry
Session

Add to my favorites Examining Endoplasmic Reticulum and Mitochondria-Mediated Calcium Homeostasis via the Generation of Transgenic Zebrafish Lines
Presenter
  • Anumita (Anu) Bajpai, Senior, Biochemistry, Microbiology
Mentors
  • David Raible, Biological Structure
  • Joy Sebe, Biological Structure, Biology
Session

Add to my favorites MGMT’s Activity Level Impacts On Cytotoxic Therapies for Human Glioblastomas
Presenter
  • Vy Dang, Senior, Biochemistry, Microbiology
Mentor
  • John Silber, Neurosurgery
Session

Add to my favorites Gene Editing Techniques to Study Cellular Mechanisms of Hearing Loss
Presenter
  • Maria Wong, Senior, Microbiology
Mentors
  • David Raible, Biological Structure
  • Sarah Pickett, Biological Sciences, Neurobiology & Behavior
Session

Add to my favorites Iron Sufficiency in the NICU
Presenter
  • Gina Chaiyoung Lee, Senior, Microbiology
Mentor
  • Sandra Juul, Pediatrics
Session

Add to my favorites A Comparison of the Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oil from Three Orange Varieties
Presenters
  • Alagie Jobarteh, Sophomore, Biochemistry, Pre-medicine, North Seattle College
  • Rolando Roxas, Sophomore, Microbiology, North Seattle College
  • Danielle Townsend, Sophomore, BioEngineering, North Seattle College
Mentors
  • Ann Murkowski, Biology, North Seattle College
  • Kalyn Owens, Chemistry, North Seattle College
Session

Add to my favorites Optical Detection of Hemoglobin in a Microfluidic Device
Presenter
  • Kimsey Christian (Kimsey) Platten, Junior, Microbiology
Mentors
  • Nathan Sniadecki, Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering
  • Nikita Taparia, Mechanical Engineering
Session

Add to my favorites Dissecting the Requirements for Binding of a Key Virulence Factor, PfEMP1, to Brain Microvasculature in Pediatric Cerebral Malaria  
Presenter
  • Cristian Ovadiuc, Senior, Microbiology Mary Gates Scholar, McNair Scholar
Mentor
  • Joe Smith, Global Health, Center for Infectious Disease Research
Session

Add to my favorites A Fluid Mechanics Approach for Studying Regulation of Von Willebrand Factor Self-Association by VWF Fragments Generated by ADAMTS13 Cleavage
Presenter
  • Alice Liu, Junior, Microbiology
Mentor
  • Jose Lopez, Medicine
Session

Oral Presentation 1

12:30 PM to 2:15 PM

Add to my favorites Adaptive Regulation of Glutathionylation in Gclm Null Mice
Presenter
  • Claire Chisholm, Senior, Environmental Health, Microbiology UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Terrance Kavanagh, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences
  • Gary Merrill, Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences
Session

Add to my favorites A Genome-Wide Screen for Suppressors of the S. cerevisiae FMO1 Deletion
Presenter
  • Nicholas Dobroslaw (Nicholas) Rintala, Senior, Microbiology Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Matt Kaeberlein, Pathology
  • Ryan Rossner, Pathology
Session

Add to my favorites The Effect of Early Life EE2 Exposure on the Innate Immunity in Zebrafish
Presenters
  • Emma Deas, Senior, Biology (Ecology, Evolution & Conservation) UW Honors Program
  • Victoria Lynn Hanna Mc Pherson, Senior, Microbiology
Mentor
  • John Hansen, Global Health, Pathobiology
Session

Poster Presentation 2

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

Add to my favorites Development of a PDMS Device for 3D Cell Culture to Mimic the Biliary Tree as a Phantom for Multimodal Scanning Fiber Endoscope Detection of Cholangiocarcinoma
Presenter
  • Leon Hsieh, Senior, Microbiology
Mentors
  • Eric Seibel, Mechanical Engineering
  • Vivian Hou, Bioengineering
Session

Add to my favorites Production of Valuable Compounds from Methane using Methonotrophic Bacteria as a Biocatalyst
Presenter
  • Madeline Anne (Madeline) Dale, Senior, Microbiology
Mentor
  • Mitchell Pesesky, Chemical Engineering
Session

Add to my favorites Novel Platform for Drug Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Presenter
  • Bailey Ann (Bailey) Marshall, Senior, Microbiology Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • David Sherman, Global Health, Pathobiology
  • Kyle Minch, Global Health, Center for Infectious Disease Research
Session

Add to my favorites Evidence of Methanol as the Key Methane-Derived Carbon Metabolite Enabling Co-Culture Formation between Methanotrophs and Non-Methanotrophic Methylotrophs
Presenter
  • Yasodara Samadhi (Yasodara) Karunaratne, Senior, Microbiology
Mentor
  • Sascha Krause, Chemical Engineering
Session

Add to my favorites Sorting it out: Isolating Glutamatergic Synapses from Conventional Synaptosome Preparations
Presenter
  • Andrew Chara, Senior, Microbiology Mary Gates Scholar
Mentor
  • Stephen Smith, Pediatrics
Session

Add to my favorites Mechanism of Horizontal Gene Transfer 
Presenter
  • Kathryn Shea Willebrand, Sophomore, Microbiology
Mentor
  • Beth Traxler, Microbiology
Session

Add to my favorites KSHV Modulates the Expression of Genes Involved in Peroxisome Biogenesis
Presenter
  • Mira Naidoo, Senior, Microbiology Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Michael Lagunoff, Microbiology
Session

Add to my favorites Inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus Protein A Expression by Nitric Oxide
Presenter
  • Helen Ivory (Helen) Warheit Niemi, Senior, Microbiology UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Ferric Fang, Laboratory Medicine, Microbiology
  • Rodolfo Urbano, Microbiology
Session

Add to my favorites Investigation of a Novel Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Treatment
Presenter
  • Andrew James (Andrew) Hinkle, Senior, Microbiology Mary Gates Scholar
Mentor
  • Anne Stevens, Pediatrics
Session

Oral Presentation 2

3:30 PM to 5:15 PM

Add to my favorites Some Like It Gradually Hot: The Effect of the Rate of Environmental Change on Available Evolutionary Pathways
Presenter
  • Cierra Maria (Cierra) Leon Guerrero, Senior, Microbiology Presidential Scholar, McNair Scholar
Mentors
  • Benjamin Kerr, Biology
  • Sonia Singhal, Biology
Session

Add to my favorites Mapping the Binding Properties of HIV-Specific Antibodies that Mediate Antibody-Dependent Cellular Virus Inhibition (ADCVI) Activity
Presenter
  • Megan Maurine (Megan) Stumpf, Junior, Microbiology
Mentor
  • Kate Williams, Human Biology, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Session

Add to my favorites Elucidating the Viral Mechanisms of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor Upregulation by KSHV
Presenter
  • Emily Caroline (Emily) Anderson, Senior, Microbiology Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Michael Lagunoff, Microbiology
Session

Add to my favorites Investigating Neutrophil Related Cytokines in Acute Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Presenters
  • Lydia Alice Sweet, Senior, Microbiology
  • Arina Wu, Junior, Environmental Health
Mentor
  • Nichole Klatt, Pharmaceutics
Session

Poster Presentation 3

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM

Add to my favorites Characterization of Flavin Containing Monooxygenases in Caenorhabditis elegans
Presenter
  • Daniela Alejandra (Daniela) Ayon Moreno, Junior, Microbiology
Mentors
  • Matt Kaeberlein, Pathology
  • Ryan Rossner, Pathology
Session

Add to my favorites Using Activity-Based Protein Profiling to Identify Cysteine Proteases Central to the Chlamydia trachomatis Lysis Pathway
Presenter
  • Elaina Marie (Elaina) Milton, Senior, Microbiology Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Kevin Hybiske, Medicine
  • Mary Dickinson, Global Health
Session

Add to my favorites Effects of Age in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Mother Cells on Daughter Lifespan
Presenters
  • Blaise John (Blaise) Pascual, Senior, Microbiology
  • Katherine Brower, Junior, Microbiology
Mentors
  • Matt Kaeberlein, Pathology
  • Kenneth Chen, Genome Sciences
Session

Add to my favorites Identifying and Characterizing Host c-di-AMP Sensing Proteins
Presenter
  • Lisie Thayer, Senior, Biochemistry, Microbiology Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Adelle McFarland, Microbiology, Molecular & Cellular Biology
  • Joshua Woodward, Microbiology
Session

Add to my favorites FT Expression in Arabidopsis Increases in cdf and tpl-1 Mutants over Time
Presenter
  • Yashkarn Singh (Yashkarn) Bains, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental), Microbiology UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Greg Golembeski, Biology
  • Takato Imaizumi, Biology
Session

Add to my favorites Establishing a Feasible Sanitation System after a Natural Disaster to Protect from Waterborne Diseases
Presenter
  • Sophie Morse, Sophomore, Microbiology, Shoreline Community College
Mentor
  • Alison Armstrong, Engineering, Shoreline Community College
Session

Add to my favorites Sample Preparation Concerning RNase Activity in Point-of-Care Settings
Presenter
  • Anne Marie Elizabeth (AnneMarie) Welch, Senior, Microbiology
Mentors
  • Paul Yager, Bioengineering
  • Paula Ladd, Bioengineering
Session

Add to my favorites The Effects of Various Decontamination Procedures and Media Additives on Callus Tissue Cultures of Monocots
Presenter
  • Ashley A. (Ashley) Paulsen, Senior, Microbiology
Mentors
  • Delene Oldenburg, Biology
  • Arnold Bendich, Biology
Session

Add to my favorites Determining Replicative Life Span in S. cerevisiae
Presenters
  • Vesal Mobasher, Junior, Biochemistry
  • June Shin Lee, Senior, Microbiology
Mentors
  • Matt Kaeberlein, Pathology
  • Daniel Carr, Pathology
Session

Poster Presentation 4

4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Add to my favorites Prevalence and Stability of Escherichia coli Clonal Types in Routinely Collected Urine Samples
Presenter
  • Diana Wen (Diana) Chan, Senior, Microbiology UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Evgeni Sokurenko, Microbiology
  • Veronika Tchesnokova, Microbiology
Session

Add to my favorites Synthesis of Constitutive Corticotropin-Releasing Factor (CRF) Overexpression Vector for Comparison between Constitutive and Temporally Controlled CRF Expression
Presenter
  • Phil Sim, Senior, Microbiology
Mentors
  • Madison Baird, Pharmacology
  • Larry Zweifel, Pharmacology
Session

Add to my favorites Detection of Pandemic Multidrug-Resistant Clone of Escherichia coli, H30, in Fecal Samples from Healthy Women
Presenter
  • Huxley Ann (Huxley) Smart, Senior, Microbiology
Mentors
  • Evgeni Sokurenko, Microbiology
  • Veronika Tchesnokova, Microbiology
Session

Add to my favorites Defining Functions for Earthworm Symbiotic Bacteria
Presenter
  • Nathan Silas (Nate) Berry, Senior, Microbiology Mary Gates Scholar, NASA Space Grant Scholar
Mentor
  • Seana Davidson, Civil and Environmental Engineering
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

Add to my favorites The Influence of Conserved Elements Responses during the Acute Infection of HIV on the Response to ART and DNA Therapeutic Vaccination
Presenter
  • Nika Hajari, Senior, Microbiology Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Deborah Fuller, Microbiology
  • Paul Munson, Microbiology
Session