Poster Session Titles & Presenters
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
School of Pharmacy Atrium (2nd floor)
12:30 - 2:00pm
| Poster Presenter | Department | Research Group | Poster Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizuki Azuma | Molecular Biosciences | M. Azuma | EWSR1 prevents the induction of aneuploidy by regulating the activity of centromere |
| Kyley Burkey | Bioengineering Program | Robinson | Modulating Pentenoate-Functionalized Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogel Network Formation for Meniscal Fibrochondrocyte Mechanotransduction |
| Disni Dedunupitiya | Chemistry | Hartley | Quantification of Cholesterol Esters using UPLC-ESI-MS/MS in iCKO-Myrf mouse model upon Sob-AM2 drug treatment |
| Piyanka Hettiarachchi | Chemistry | M. Johnson | Modulation of dopamine release and reuptake with light-initiated Zn2+ release in zebrafish whole brains |
| Esther Holt | Chemistry | Hartley | Real-time Imaging of Autotaxin within Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cells |
| Kelsey Hooper | Molecular Biosciences | Lundquist | A directional gradient of UNC-6/Netrin is not required for dorsal-ventral axon guidance |
| Vedant Jain | Molecular Biosciences | Lundquist | Genetic Screens to identify genes acting downstream of Mab-5/Hox in the posterior migration of QL neuroblast in Caenorhabditis elegans |
| Hiroko Kobayashi | Chemistry | Hartley | Profiling Lipid Dynamics during Demyelination and Remyelination |
| Mengyue Li | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | M. Wang | Targeted proteomics/transcriptomics and microdialysis technology platform for ocular diseases and drug development |
| Snehal Mahadik | Molecular Biosciences | Lundquist | Long and short isoforms of the UNC-6/Netrin receptor UNC-5 have distinct roles in axon guidance and growth cone protrusion in C. elegans |
Caitlin McEntee & Anubhuti Srivastava | Chemistry | Whelan | Research Opportunities: the Whelan Research Group |
| Katherine Meinhold | Bioengineering Program | Robinson | Investigation of non-ionic surfactant effects on aligned fiber morphology and macroscopic scaffold properties |
| Nishama Mohotti | Chemistry | Hartley | Glial Regulation of Cholesterol Esters During Demyelination and Remyelination |
| Sean Nash | Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Blumenstiel | Does Piwi Overexpression Rescue Transposon Driven Sterility? |
| Bradley Olson | KSU Biology | Olson | Multicellular complexity evolves from altered developmental gene expression resulting in novel protein complex formation |
| Robin Orozco | Molecular Biosciences | Orozco | Dendritic cell intrinsic role of Ptpn22 and its pro-autoimmune allele enhance anti-viral immunity |
| Nathan Smith | Molecular Biosciences | Chandler | Competitive Impact of Hydrogen Cyanide Produced via Acyl-homoserine Lactone-dependent Eavesdropping by Chromobacterium subtsugae |
| Parker Sperstad | Molecular Biosciences | Holmstrom | Mechanistic Insights into the 2-step Dimerization Process of the Hepatitis C Virus RNA Genome |
| Riley Stegmaier | Chemistry | Lunte | Separation, detection, and characterization of the products of the reaction of tyrosine with peroxynitrous acid using capillary electrophoresis with UV detection and LC-MS |
| Annu Anna Thomas | Medicinal Chemistry | Sathyamoorthi | Highly Regio- and Diastereoselective Tethered Aza-Wacker Cyclizations of Alkenyl Phosphoramidates |
| Sara Thomas | Chemistry | Lunte | Method Optimization for the Determination of Catecholamines in Brain Microdialysis Samples by Microchip Electrophoresis with Electrochemical Detection |
| Kasun Wekasinghe | Chemistry | Teator | Post Polymerization Modification of Polyacrylamides |
| Kate Woods | Molecular Biosciences | Chandler | Characterization of benzaldehyde activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum-sensing receptors |
| Junxing Zhao | Medicinal Chemistry | J. Wang | Selection-based Target Identification Platform for Small-molecule Drugs |
| Ziyu Zhu | Chemistry | Hartley | Single-cell RNA Sequencing of Oligodendrocytes to Map how Nuclear Hormone Receptor Ligands Regulate Differentiation |
| Matt Zupan | Chemistry | Hartley | Thyroid Hormone Action in Mechanisms of Myelin Repair |
| Ryan Grigsby | KU Nanofabrication Facility | COBRE CMADP | Equipment and Services of the Kansas University Nanofabrication Facility |
| Jennifer Hackett | Genome Sequencing Core | COBRE CMADP | Next Generation Sequencing at KU Genome Sequencing Core |
| Chamani Perera | Synthetic Chemical Biology Core | COBRE CMADP & COBRE CBID | The Synthetic Chemical Biology Core (SCB): A Resource for Research in Chemical Biology |
| Anuradha Roy | Infectious Disease Assay Development Core | COBRE CBID | Infectious Disease Assay Development Core/HTS Laboratory at the University of Kansas Aids in Accelerating Probe/Drug Discovery Research Initiatives |
| Peter McDonald | Flow Cytometry Core | COBRE CBID | Flow Cytometry Core: A Chemical Biology of Infectious Disease COBRE Core Laboratory |
| Maggie Witek | Chemistry | CBMM | Center of BioModular Multiscale Systems for Precision Medicine - A National Biotechnology Resource Center |