2021 MBTP Poster Presentations
| # | Name | Program | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ravi Appalabhotla | CBE | Experimental interrogation of PLC/PKC signaling in murine fibroblasts |
| 2 | Deaja Sanders | MB | In silico screening of polyethylene terephthalate hydrolase-like enzymes from Bacillus spp. isolated from worn polyester garments |
| 3 | Xin Dong | CBE | Exploring residue roles in CATCH peptide co-assembly |
| 4 | Julia Grzymkowski | TOX | Herbicide induced oxidative stress and metabolic dysfunction leads to defects in intestinal morphogenesis |
| 5 | Imani Madison | PMB | Iron deficiency stress delays phloem sieve element cell differentiation and enucleation |
| 6 | Sam McMillan | GN | Differential response to bile acid stress by Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron is dependent on bile altering enzymes |
| 7 | Melissa Mitchler | CH | Biosensor-guided engineering of pathways for polyketide biosynthetic precursors |
| 8 | Dan Willard | CBE | The Life Sulfuric: Understanding sulfur oxidation in thermoacidophiles through comparative genomics and thermodynamics |
| 9 | Leandra Caywood | CBE | Mapping the dynamic transfer functions of eukaryotic gene regulation longitudinally in single cells |
| 10 | Edmaritz Hernandez Pagan | BCH | Engineering of a plant system to selectively harvest individual rare earth elements from soils and water |
| 11 | Michael Bergman | CBE | Computational design of plastic-binding peptides for microplastic remediation |
| 12 | Magdelene Lee | CBE | Hybrid protein-DNA systems to augment biomolecular data storage capacities |
| 13 | Chanae Ottley | EE | Automating severity assessment of southern leaf blight in corn leaves using machine learning |
| 14 | Anastasia Sheridan | BME | Fibrin-specific pNIPAM nanogels for targeted delivery of fibrinolytics and anticoagulants to treat thrombotic complications |
| 15 | Shawn Van Bruggen | CBE | Elucidating the morphodynamics of fibroblast haptotaxis |
| 16 | Anna Yaschenko | PMB | Leveraging synthetic promoters to control gene expression |
| 17 | Savanna Smith | CCE | Microbial community assembly in engineered bioreactors: theory, methodology, and selected case studies |
| 18 | Lilian Okello | CBE | Novel stability assays for biopharmaceuticals and vaccine adjuvants using time-dependent dynamic light scattering analysis |
| 19 | Jon Kizer | PMB | Plant responses to plasma-activated water |
| 20 | Echo Pan | FG | Characterization and applications of the endogenous CRISPR-Cas systems in Bifidobacterium species |
| 21 | Andrew Ratchford | MB | Discovering antimicrobial mechanisms of action for synthesized natural products |
| 22 | Alison Waldman | CBE | Mapping the residue specificities of epigenomic enzymes using yeast surface display |
| 23 | Tunyaboon Laemthong | CBE | Engineering the cell surface of Caldicellulosiruptor bescii for improved release of fermentable sugars from plant biomass |
| 24 | Drew Koch | CS | IL-1ß licensing of mesenchymal stem cells increases expression of genes beneficial to tendon development and healing |
| 25 | Rosemary Bayless | CS | Withaferin A promotes timely neutrophil apoptosis but does not compromise short-term neutrophil viability |
| 26 | Ryan Bing | CBE | Replacing oil with plants for the bioproduct future: Conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into volatile industrial chemicals by the extreme |
| 27 | Sneha Mukherjee | CBE | Development of capillary-osmotic wearable patches for sweat analysis of K+, lactate and cortisol via lateral flow assays |