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Poster Presentation 1
11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
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Investigating the Mechanism of Toxicity Employed by the PEEL-1/ZEEL-1 Selfish Genetic Element
- Presenter
- Dora Layanto, Senior, Applied & Computational Mathematical Sciences (Biological & Life Sciences), BiochemistryMary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
- Mentors
- Michael Ailion, Biochemistry
- Lews Caro, Molecular & Cellular Biology
Poster Session 1
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Michael Ailion (1)
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Computational Design of de novo DNA-Binding hom*odimers for Genetic Manipulation
- Presenter
- Beau Joshua (Beau) Lonnquist, Senior, Bioengineering: Data ScienceLevinson Emerging Scholar
- Mentors
- David Baker, Biochemistry
- Cameron Glassco*ck, Biochemistry, Institute for Protein Design
Poster Session 1
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by David Baker (6)
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Design and Optimization of a High-throughput Split-GFP Assay for Evaluating Targeted Cytoplasmic Delivery of Computationally Designed Protein-based Therapeutics
- Presenter
- Sneha Subramanian, Senior, Public Health-Global Health
- Mentors
- Neil King, Biochemistry
- Justin Decarreau, Biochemistry
Poster Session 1
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Neil King (3)
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Unbiased Screen on Yeast to Uncover DML1 Functions
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- Chloe Lani Higuchi, Senior, Biochemistry
- Mentor
- Suzanne Hoppins, Biochemistry
Poster Session 1
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
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Effects of a rund-1 mutation on the GTPase activity of RAB-2
- Presenter
- Daniel Christopher (Daniel) Park, Junior, Biochemistry
- Mentors
- Michael Ailion, Biochemistry
- Chau Vuong, Biochemistry
Poster Session 1
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Michael Ailion (1)
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Specific Stimulation: Improving Vaccine Immune Response with Native Immunomodulatory Domains
- Presenter
- Priya Christensen, Senior, Biochemistry, Public Health-Global Health
- Mentors
- Neil King, Biochemistry
- Marti Tooley, Biochemistry
Poster Session 1
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Neil King (3)
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Rescuing PDE6 Mutation-Associated Photoreceptor Degeneration by Knocking Out IMPDH1 in Zebrafish
- Presenter
- Riddhi Venkatasulochana Atmakuri, Senior, Public Health-Global Health
- Mentors
- Susan Brockerhoff, Biochemistry
- Kaitlyn Rutter, Biochemistry
Poster Session 1
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
Oral Presentation 1
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
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The Role of Beta-Catenin in DrosophilaMalpighian Tubule Morphogenesis
- Presenter
- Makenna Alexis Carnahan, Junior, Biochemistry
- Mentor
- Claudia Vasquez, Biochemistry
Session O-1I: O-1I
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- Other students mentored by Claudia Vasquez (1)
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Decoding Organogenesis: Unraveling the Role of E-Cadherin in Malpighian Tubule Elongation
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- Megan Jane (Megan) Yi, Junior, Biochemistry
- Mentor
- Claudia Vasquez, Biochemistry
Session O-1I: O-1I
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Claudia Vasquez (1)
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Design of Toll-like Receptor 5 Mini-protein Binders for Vaccine Development
- Presenter
- Abby Burtner, Senior, BiochemistryGoldwater Scholar, Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program, Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee, Washington Research Foundation Fellow
- Mentors
- Neil King, Biochemistry
- Chloe Adams, Biochemistry
Session O-1I: O-1I
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Neil King (3)
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The Role of Shh Signaling in Dorsal-Ventral Patterning During Spinal Cord Regeneration in Xenopus tropicalis
- Presenter
- Samuel Benjamin (Sam) Perkowski, Senior, BiochemistryMary Gates Scholar
- Mentors
- Andrea Wills, Biochemistry
- Avery Angell Swearer, Biochemistry
Session O-1K: Cellular signaling and dynamics
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- Other students mentored by Andrea Wills (1)
- Other students mentored by Avery Angell Swearer (1)
Poster Presentation 2
12:45 PM to 2:00 PM
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Investigating the Role of Tie2 Signaling in Vascular Regeneration Using Diabetic Blood Vessel Organoids
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- Akira Dan Morish*ta, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
- Mentors
- Hannele Ruohola-Baker, Biochemistry
- Devon Ehnes, Biochemistry
- Yan Ting Zhao, Biochemistry
Poster Session 2
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Hannele Ruohola-Baker (4)
- Other students mentored by Devon Ehnes (1)
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Investigating the Role of Cyclin E in Mitophagy-Dependent Quiescence in Drosophila Germline Stem Cells
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- Sahiti Peddibhotla, Senior, Biochemistry
- Shelley Caisley, Senior, Biology (General)
- Mentors
- Hannele Ruohola-Baker, Biochemistry
- Tung Ching Cheryl Chan, Biochemistry
Poster Session 2
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Hannele Ruohola-Baker (4)
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Computational Design and E. coli-based Expression of NpRdhA Dehalogenase Protein for Bioremediation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls
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- Maddie Ho, Junior, Bioengineering
- Xinyi Wang, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
- Addie Lomax, Sophom*ore, Anthropology
- Ethan Cheney, Senior, Biochemistry
- Akira Dan Morish*ta, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
- Mentor
- Frank DiMaio, Biochemistry
Poster Session 2
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
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In Vivo Determination of YPT1-USO1 Binding Site
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- Sophina Chen, Junior, Biochemistry
- Mentors
- Alexey Merz, Biochemistry
- Emma Mackey, Biochemistry
Poster Session 2
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
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Exploring The Role of ROS in Extracellular Vesicle Production Using Drosophila melanogaster
- Presenters
- Leon Chen, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
- Justine Lee, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
- Mentors
- Young Kwon, Biochemistry
- Annabel Vernon, Biochemistry
Poster Session 2
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
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Development of a Clinically Accessible Assay for Quantifying Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors in HIV Treatment
- Presenter
- Katherine Grace Buckley, Senior, Biochemistry
- Mentors
- Jonathan Posner, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Andrew Bender, Mechanical Engineering
Poster Session 2
- Other Mechanical Engineering mentored projects (20)
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Hetero-Oligomers of the Small Heat Shock Protein HSPB6 with HSPB1 and HSPB5
- Presenter
- Carter Hanson, Senior, Biochemistry
- Mentors
- Rachel Klevit, Biochemistry
- Maria Janowska, Biochemistry
Poster Session 2
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Rachel Klevit (1)
- Other students mentored by Maria Janowska (1)
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A New Model of Hydrocephalus Reveals an Unexpected Role of Hedgehog Signaling in Cell Adhesion
- Presenter
- Lily Nguyen, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental), Biochemistry
- Mentor
- Jennifer Kong, Biochemistry
Poster Session 2
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Jennifer Kong (1)
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Filament Assembly of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Glutamine Synthetase (GS)
- Presenter
- Zeqi (Chelsea) Wang, Senior, BiochemistryMary Gates Scholar
- Mentors
- Justin Kollman, Biochemistry
- Richard Muniz, Biochemistry, UW-biochemistry
Poster Session 2
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Justin Kollman (2)
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Determining the Impact of Phosphorylation on Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate Synthetase (PRPS1) Structure and Assembly
- Presenter
- Sophia Arons, Senior, Biochemistry
- Mentors
- Justin Kollman, Biochemistry
- Kelli Hvorecny, Biochemistry
Poster Session 2
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Justin Kollman (2)
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Electrostatic Properties of the Alpha-Crystallin Domain of HSPB5 and its Effect on Chaperone Activity
- Presenter
- Jasleen Kaur Sidhu, Senior, BiochemistryLevinson Emerging Scholar
- Mentors
- Rachel Klevit, Biochemistry
- Maria Janowska, Biochemistry
Poster Session 2
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Rachel Klevit (1)
- Other students mentored by Maria Janowska (1)
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Modulation of FGF Pathway Signaling and Vascular Differentiation using Design Oligomeric Assemblies
- Presenter
- Rhea Ravi Acharya, Senior, BiochemistryUW Honors Program
- Mentors
- Hannele Ruohola-Baker, Biochemistry
- Ashish Phal (aphal@uw.edu)
Poster Session 2
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Hannele Ruohola-Baker (4)
- Other students mentored by Ashish Phal (790)
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The Role of Hedgehog Signaling on Craniofacial Development
- Presenter
- Grace Setiawati Siauw, Senior, Pre-Sciences
- Mentor
- Jennifer Kong, Biochemistry
Poster Session 2
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Jennifer Kong (1)
Poster Presentation 3
2:15 PM to 3:30 PM
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Understanding Metabolic Differences Between SDH and FH Deficient Cancer Cells
- Presenter
- Eric Zheng, Senior, Biochemistry
- Mentors
- Lucas Sullivan, Biochemistry, UW/Fred Hutch
- David Sokolov (sokolovd@uw.edu)
Poster Session 3
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Quantifying Functional Neuron Regeneration After Xenopus tropicalisTadpole Spinal Cord Amputation
- Presenter
- Iba Husain, Junior, Pre-Sciences
- Mentors
- Andrea Wills, Biochemistry
- Avery Angell Swearer, Biochemistry
Poster Session 3
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Andrea Wills (1)
- Other students mentored by Avery Angell Swearer (1)
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Investigating the Monomer-dimer Equlibrium of the Dam1 Complex from Yeast with Human Histones
- Presenter
- Emmanuel Boakye-Ansah, Senior, Psychology, Biochemistry
- Mentor
- Trisha Davis, Biochemistry
Poster Session 3
Oral Presentation 3
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
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Deep Learning-Based Design of Heterooligomeric Icosahedral Protein Nanoparticles
- Presenter
- Ethan Eschbach, Senior, Chemical Engineering
- Mentors
- Neil King, Biochemistry
- Helen Eisenach, Biochemistry
Session O-3N: O-3N
- Other Biochemistry mentored projects (28)
- Other students mentored by Neil King (3)
