Found 30 projects

Poster Presentation 1

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Add to my favorites Molecular Superheroes: Insights into the Mechanism of Action of the Small Heat Shock Protein, HSPB5
Presenter
  • Miriam Al Saedy, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Rachel Klevit, Biochemistry
  • Maria Janowska, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Computational Design of Redox Active Biomaterials for Long Range Electron Transfer
Presenter
  • Tanu Priya, Senior, Mat Sci & Engr: Nanosci & Moleculr Engr Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
Mentors
  • David Baker, Biochemistry
  • Anindya Roy, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Developing Tissue-Specific swsn-4 Rescue Constructs for Caenorhabditis elegans in Hydrogen Sulfide
Presenter
  • Silvia Antonia Rus, Senior, Environmental Health UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Dana Miller, Biochemistry
  • Chris Braden, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Pseudo-Symmetrizing a De Novo Designed Nanocage to Create a Universal Flu Vaccine
Presenter
  • Radhika R. Dalal, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • David Baker, Biochemistry
  • Una Nattermann, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Evolving the In Vivo Biodistribution of Synthetic Nucleocapsids for Applications in Drug Delivery
Presenter
  • Sharon H. Ke, Senior, Bioengineering
Mentors
  • David Baker, Biochemistry
  • Audrey Olshefsky, Bioengineering
Session

Add to my favorites Hif1α Regulates Wnt Target Gene Expression during Regeneration in Xenopus tropicalis Tadpoles
Presenter
  • Evan Elijah Takayoshi, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Andrea Wills, Biochemistry
  • Jeet Patel, Biochemistry, Molecular & Cellular Biology
Session

Add to my favorites Designing Synthetic Nucleocapsids for Enhanced mRNA Packaging Efficiency
Presenter
  • June Kim, Senior, Bioengineering
Mentors
  • David Baker, Biochemistry
  • Issa Yousif, Bioengineering
Session

Add to my favorites Creating Drug Delivery Vehicles to Cross the Blood Brain Barrier
Presenter
  • Lauren Marie Miller, Senior, Neurobiology Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Danny Sahtoe, Biochemistry
Session

Oral Presentation 1

12:30 PM to 2:15 PM

Add to my favorites Role of ATF5 in the Regulation of Diapause-Like State in Mouse ESCs In Vitro
Presenter
  • Rufuto Rahman, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
Mentors
  • Hannele Ruohola-Baker, Biochemistry
  • Abdiasis Hussein, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Inhibition of a De Novo Synthetic Amyloidogenic Peptide's Aggregation by Naturally Occuring Amyloids 
Presenter
  • Charles Haoyi Lin, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental), Biochemistry UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Valerie Daggett, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Molecular & Cellular Biology
Session

Add to my favorites Rigid Uso1 Protein Construction and Testing for Tethering Mechanism
Presenter
  • Weisha Liu, Senior, Bioengineering
Mentor
  • Alexey Merz, Biochemistry, Physiology & Biophysics
Session

Poster Presentation 2

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

Add to my favorites Retinal Degeneration Mutations in Human IMP Dehydrogenase Affect Enzyme Structure
Presenter
  • Kevin Nie, Junior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Justin Kollman, Biochemistry
  • Anika Burrell, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Investigating Mitotic Dynamics of Early Xenopus tropicalis Tail Regeneration
Presenter
  • Maddie Williams She.Her, Junior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
Mentors
  • Anneke Kakebeen, Biochemistry
  • Andrea Wills, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Revolutionizing mRNA Vaccine Platforms with Self-Assembling Nanoparticles
Presenter
  • Chelsea Shu, Junior, Biochemistry UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • John Wang, Biochemistry, Institute for Protein Design
  • Neil King, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Genetic Analysis of the AP-3 Protein Complex
Presenter
  • Malia Clark, Junior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Alexey Merz, Biochemistry
  • Rachael Plemel, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Zebrafish Cone Photoreceptors
Presenter
  • Daniel Brock, Senior, Biochemistry Levinson Emerging Scholar, UW Honors Program, Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
Mentor
  • Susan Brockerhoff, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Examination of Molecular Mechanisms in Zebrafish Heart Regeneration
Presenter
  • Gargi Sivaram, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Hannele Ruohola-Baker, Biochemistry
  • Elisa Clark, Bioengineering
Session

Oral Presentation 2

3:30 PM to 5:15 PM

Add to my favorites The Epigenetic Computational Remodeler, EED binder, modulates PRC2 Requirements in ZF Embryogenesis and Tissue Regeneration
Presenters
  • Alexis Massey, Senior, Biology (General)
  • Ginger Hojung Kwak, Senior, Neurobiology, Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies
Mentor
  • Shiri Levy, Biochemistry
Session

Poster Presentation 3

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM

Add to my favorites Multiplex Single-Molecular Protein Interaction Profiling of De Novo Designed Heterodimeric Proteins
Presenter
  • Shohei Finn Koshiro, Senior, Biochemistry Mary Gates Scholar
Mentor
  • Liangcai Gu, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites RNA-interference Screen for Genes Involved in JNK-Dependent Basal Cell Extrusion  
Presenters
  • Shannon J. Hu, Senior, Biochemistry, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
  • Walker Azam, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
  • Eric Yongun So, Sophomore, Pre-Major (Arts & Sciences) UW Honors Program
  • Sijia Zhang, Junior, Bioengineering
  • Anish Venumadhav Nagareddy,
Mentor
  • Young Kwon, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Interhomolog Recombination in Human Cells
Presenter
  • Nicholas Quan Khoo, Senior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Nancy Maizels, Biochemistry
  • Luther Davis, Immunology
Session

Add to my favorites Analyzing the Effects of Arhgap29 and Arhgap35 on Zebrafish Embryonic Morphogenesis and Mesodermal Cell Migration in Posterior Body Elongation
Presenter
  • Charlotte An, Senior, Biochemistry, Applied & Computational Mathematical Sciences (Biological & Life Sciences) UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • David Kimelman, Biochemistry
  • Natalie Smith, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Stronger Together: An Efficient, Generalizable Approach to Design Biosensors for Small Molecules
Presenters
  • Jay Yung, Junior, Pre-Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Angel Tan (Angel) Wong, Senior, Bioengineering, Biochemistry Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Chemay R. Shola, Junior, Bioengineering Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Aerilynn Nha Chi Nguyen, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental) Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Renaldo Sutanto, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental), Biochemistry
  • William Wei Wah (William) Kwok, Senior, Informatics Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Sairandri Sathyanarayanan, Sophomore, Pre-Sciences
  • Joshua C. Ip, Senior, Bioengineering
  • Charlie Fisher, Senior, Electrical Engineering Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Vera Onyekachi Okolo, Senior, Anthropology: Medical Anth & Global Hlth, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental) Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Kateka Seth, Senior, Informatics: Data Science, Biochemistry Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
  • Hannah Kim (Hannah) Redden, Senior, Biochemistry, Bioengineering UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Liangcai Gu, Biochemistry
  • Herbert Sauro, Bioengineering
  • Shoukai Kang, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites The Role of Hox A13 on Body Plan Formation Along The Anterior-Posterior Axis in Zebrafish 
Presenter
  • Yasin Najibi, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
Mentor
  • David Kimelman, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Gene Inactivation in Xenopus tropicalis during Regeneration
Presenter
  • Ellie Pickering, Senior, Anthropology: Medical Anth & Global Hlth UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Andrea Wills, Biochemistry
  • Hannah Arbach, Biochemistry
Session

Poster Presentation 4

4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Add to my favorites Establishing The Role Of Prodynorphin-Expressing Parabrachial Nucleus Neurons In Thermoregulatory Circuits
Presenter
  • Lila Diana Faulhaber, Senior, Neurobiology, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Richard Palmiter, Biochemistry
  • Chris Johnson, Neuroscience
Session

Add to my favorites Investigating the Early Unfolding Pathways of the SH3 Protein Domain
Presenter
  • Cullen William Demakis, Senior, Biochemistry UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Valerie Daggett, Biochemistry, Bioengineering
  • Matthew Childers, Bioengineering
Session

Add to my favorites Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Membrane-Bound Digylocysolated Human Prion Protein and Bovine Oligomer Reveal Insights into Infectious Prion Propagation
Presenter
  • Eileen Elizabeth Drolet, Senior, Biochemistry UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Valerie Daggett, Biochemistry, Bioengineering
  • Matthew Childers,
Session

Add to my favorites A Designed Self-Assembling Nanoparticle Vaccine for Parenteral Induction of Mucosal Immune Responses
Presenter
  • Rose B Fields, Junior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Neil King, Biochemistry
  • Karla-Luise Herpoldt, Biochemistry
Session

Add to my favorites Stabilizing Self-Assembling Protein Cage for Use Towards Vaccine Design
Presenter
  • Gargi Mukund (Gargi) Kher, Junior, Biochemistry
Mentors
  • Neil King, Biochemistry
  • Karla-Luise Herpoldt, Biochemistry
Session