Science Day will be held on Wednesday, May 3, 2017

 

Time                  Presenter                            Advisor                                    Major

Session I: Oral Presentations - ISB 221

9:30 - 9:45

Rosemary Huggins

Joseph Jerry

Pre-Veterinary Science

"Genetic Modifiers of Mammary Tumor Susceptibility in BALB/c and C57BL/6 Mice"

9:45 - 10:00

Andrew Guresh

Melinda Novak

Animal Science

"The Effects of Relocation of Rhesus Macaques and the Impact on Their Behavior and Physiology"

10:00 - 10:15

Jessica Peterson

Susan Marston

Pre-Veterinary Science

"Boer Goat Management"

10:15 - 10:30

Emma Weir

Hélène Cousin

Animal Science

"The role of LBH in cranial neural crest migration in Xenopus laevis: Investigating calcineurin and β-catenin"

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee Break - ISB 2nd floor Atrium

Session II: Oral Presentations - ISB 221

11:00 - 11:15

Mackenzie Radock

Susan Marston

Animal Science

"Pain Management in Lamb Tail Docking"

11:15 -11:30

Eric Fagerberg

Leonid Pobezinsky

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

"Deciphering the mechanism of TCR mediated downregulation of Let-7 in CD8 T cells"

11:30 - 11:45

Alyssa Weld

Alice Newth

 

"Dorset Sheep Management"

11:45 - 12:00

Stephanie Crowley

Jesse Mager

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

"Analysis of differential gene expression during gastrulation"

12:00 - 12:15

Natalia Trikoz

Karen Dunphy

Microbiology

"The Effect of Activin and TGFβ in Breast Cancer in vitro and in vivo  - Assessing Epithelial Differentiation and Tumorigenesis"

Session III: Presentation of Scholarship Certificates - ISB 221

12:15 - 12:30

Dr. Mark Huyler - Chair, VASCI Scholarship Committee

12:30 -  1:30

Lunch Break - ISB 4th floor Conference Rooms and Reception Area

Session IV: Biotechnology Research Poster Presentations

1:30 - 3:00

ISB 4th floor Atrium