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Gut regeneration via Tissue Remodeling in a Freshwater Annelid
Presenter: Jasmine Sun
Faculty research mentor:
B. Duygu Özpolat
Talk session:
10:00AM - 11:00AM: Lightning Talks 1a (BH 160)
Acknowledgments:
Thank you to all past and present members of the Özpolat Lab! (And also to my favorite worm Pristina leidyi. :)) This project was funded by NIH 1R35GM138008-01, WashU startup funds, and WashU BioSURF.
Regeneration is a complex phenomenon that involves production of new tissue from cell proliferation to form a blastema at wound...
D57: The Effects of Loneliness and Emotion on Various Brain Regions
Presenters: Emily Schechter, Gabriella Cohen
Faculty research mentor:
Erin Moran
Poster/exhibit session:
3:45PM - 5:00PM: Poster session D
Understanding loneliness and its effect on regions of the brain is crucial, as reports, including the US Surgeon General’s repo...
A47: A Novel Pichinde Virus GPC Mutation Alters the pH of Viral Fusion
Presenter: Mason Roth
Faculty research mentor:
Dr. Sean P.J. Whelan
Poster/exhibit session:
10:30AM - 11:45AM: Poster session A
Acknowledgments:
This work was supported by The Washington University School of Medicine Department of Molecular Microbiology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/NIH/DHHS/NIAID Grant no. 5R37AI059371-19, and two Washington University Biology Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
The viral family Arenaviridae is a globally distributed group of bisegmented, negative-sense RNA viruses that can zoo...
D13: Generating a Site-Specific Epigenomic Editing Tool
Presenter: Demi Zhuang
Faculty research mentor:
Michael Meers
Poster/exhibit session:
3:45PM - 5:00PM: Poster session D
Acknowledgments:
Arnold (AJ) Federico
Chromatin is a DNA-protein complex made up of nucleosomes that enable genomes to compactly fit within the nucleus. Each nucleos...
Combined CD47 Inhibition and Sonic Hedgehog Pathway Inhibition Activate Microglia in Medulloblastoma Tumor Microenvironment
Presenter: Ellen Kim
Faculty research mentor:
Dr. Mai Dang
Talk session:
4:00PM - 5:00PM: Lightning Talks 3a (BH 160)
Microglia are the resident immun...
C55: Intraspecific behavioral variation of Central African chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes troglodytes) in the Ndoki Forest, Republic of Congo
Presenter: Emmalee Eslinger
Faculty research mentor:
Crickette Sanz
Poster/exhibit session:
2:00PM - 3:15PM: Poster session C
Acknowledgments:
The Ministère de l’Economie Forestière du gouvernement de la République du Congo, the Agence Congolaise de la Faune et des Aires Protégées (ACFAP), the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Congo Program, and the Nouabalé-Ndoki Foundation.
Central African chimpanzees (