Found 19 projects

Poster Presentation 1

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Add to my favorites Viva la Violacein: An Affordable Real-Time Cell Culture Analyzer
Presenters
  • Cameron T. Roots, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental), Biochemistry Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Brandy Snow (Brandy) Tang, Senior, Bioengineering
  • Anne Bania, Sophomore, Pre-Major (Arts & Sciences) Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Yoshi Goto, Senior, Bioengineering
  • Natalie Elizabeth (Natalie) Johnston, Senior, Bioengineering Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • George Sun, Senior, Bioengineering Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Sun Jung (Sunny) Park, Senior, Biochemistry Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
Mentor
  • Liangcai Gu, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Insights from Worms? Developing a Caenorhabditis elegans Model for BRCA1 Breast Cancer Variants
Presenter
  • Natali Michelle Shumlak, Senior, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Rachel Klevit, Biochemistry
  • Mikaela Stewart, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Fighting the Stereotype: Insights to the Enigmatic Ubiquitin Conjugating Enzyme, Ube2W
Presenter
  • Donovan Y Phua, Senior, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Rachel Klevit, Biochemistry
  • Tobias Ritterhoff, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Ndc80 Complex Length Affects Dam1 Complex Inter-Ring Distance and Cell Viability
Presenter
  • Athena G. (Athena) Bollozos, Senior, Dance, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Trisha Davis, Biochemistry
  • Jae ook Kim, Biochemistry
Session

Oral Presentation 1

12:30 PM to 2:15 PM

Add to my favorites In Vivo Screen for Drugs that Can Target Cancer Stem Cells Utilizing Drosophila Germ-Line Stem Cell Model
Presenters
  • Arlene Rivas, Sophomore, Pre-Health Sciences
  • Ermyas Asfha (Ermyas) Kahsai, Senior, Biology (Bothell Campus)
  • Nahom Yilma (Nahom) Seyoum, Senior, Biology (Bothell Campus)
  • Deepkiran Singh, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Hannele Ruohola-Baker, Biochemistry
  • Rebecca Kreipke, Biochemistry
  • Fillipo Artoni, Biochemistry
Session

Poster Presentation 2

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

Add to my favorites Stabilization of Cellular Retinoic Acid-Binding Protein I (CRABP-I) for the Design of Protein Cage Based Vaccines
Presenter
  • Rose B Fields, Freshman, Pre Engineering UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Neil King, Biochemistry
  • Karla-Luise Herpoldt, Bioengineering
Session

Add to my favorites Gait Assessment in Wild Type and mdx4cv Mice
Presenter
  • Indu Tejasa Vanteru, Junior, Pre Engineering UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Jeffrey S Chamberlain, Biochemistry, Medicine, Neurology
  • Katrin Hollinger, Neurology
Session

Oral Presentation 2

3:30 PM to 5:15 PM

Add to my favorites Investigating Crosstalks of Conserved Growth Regulators, AKT, TCTP, and Yki
Presenter
  • Phillip (Phil) Zhu, Senior, Biochemistry McNair Scholar
Mentor
  • Young Kwon, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites From Genotype to Phenotype: Unraveling the Developmental Effects of vent and eve1 Mutations Using CRISPR-Cas9
Presenter
  • Alice Xin (Alice) Dong, Senior, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • David Kimelman, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Characterizing the Effect of Zinc Binding on the Structure and Chaperone Activity of a Small Heat Shock Protein
Presenter
  • Bobby Shih, Senior, Chemistry, Biochemistry UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Rachel Klevit, Biochemistry
  • Amanda Clouser, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Auto-Inhibition of SspH1, a Bacterial E3 Ubiquitin Ligase
Presenter
  • Thomas Paul (Thomas) Schweppe, Senior, Biochemistry, English
Mentor
  • Peter Brzovic, Biochemistry
Session

Poster Presentation 3

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM

Add to my favorites Cell Extrusion: A Mechanism of Cell Elimination and Metastasis
Presenter
  • Cecilia Minh-Tran Nguyen, Senior, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Young Kwon, Biochemistry
  • Jiae Lee, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Computational Design of Fc Binding Homooligomers for Structural Characterization of Antibodies
Presenter
  • Vanessa Thuy Anh Nguyen, Senior, Bioengineering Mary Gates Scholar
Mentor
  • Franziska Seeger, Biochemistry
Session

Poster Presentation 4

4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Add to my favorites The Role of Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Expressing Neurons in the Parabrachial Nucleus during Anorexia Associated with a Diet Devoid in Essential Amino Acids
Presenter
  • Silvano Isaac Ross, Senior, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar
Mentors
  • Richard Palmiter, Biochemistry
  • Philip Ryan, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Laying the Foundations for Protein Drug Design: A Thermophilic SUMO Protease System to Improve Heterologous Protein Expression
Presenter
  • Kara Lau, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental) Mary Gates Scholar
Mentor
  • Christopher Bahl, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Preventing Biofilm Formation: Rational Design of LapG Binders
Presenter
  • Tessa Anne (Tessa) Howard, Senior, Public Health-Global Health Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Christopher Bahl, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Investigating Small Ubiquitin-Like Modifier Systems
Presenter
  • Jaylee Michelle (JayLee) Morgan, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
Mentor
  • Christopher Bahl, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Regulation of the Morphogenesis of the Early Vertebrate Embryo
Presenter
  • Penghan (Peng) Yang, Senior, Biochemistry UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • David Kimelman, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Galanin in the NTS
Presenter
  • Sharda Raina, Sophomore, Pre-Major UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Richard Palmiter, Biochemistry
  • Carolyn Roman, Biochemistry
Session