Student Research Symposium Oct 24 2012
Students who were engaged in research in the College of Veterinary
Medicine in 2012 presented a poster session on October 24 detailing their
work. Forty-eight posters were displayed.
The poster contest was divided into an advanced category for students who
have been working on their projects for >2 years, and a second category for
starting graduate students, DVM students and undergraduate students who are
participating in research within the College of Veterinary Medicine The
Student Research Symposium is sponsored by
Zoetis Animal Health.
A major purpose of this event is to recognize (and learn from) the efforts
of students and trainees–veterinary students, undergraduate students,
graduate students, and residents/interns – who contribute to the research
mission of the college and profession.
Category 1 poster awardees
- Adam Lesiak.
Adam's advisor is Dr. Gary
Wayman (IPN) and the
poster was entitled, "The
Environmental Neurotoxicant,
PCB 95, Promotes
Synaptogenesis Via Ryanodine
Receptor-Mediated Activation
of CREB-Dependent miR132
Upregulation."
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- Regan
Bell. Regan's
advisor is Dr. Annie
Chen-Allen (VCS) and the
poster was entitled, "Serum
Aldolase: a useful
biochemical marker for the
detection of muscle
disease."
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- Gucan
Dai. Gucan's
advisor is Dr. Mike Varnum
(IPN) and the poster was
entitled, "CNGA3
achromatopsia-associated
mutation potentiates the
phosphoinositide sensitivity
of cone photoreceptor CNG
channels by altering
intersubunit interactions."
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Category 2 poster awardees
- Petronella Hove.
Petronella's advisor is Dr.
Troy Bankhead (SGAH & VMP)
and the poster was entitled,
"The Arp Lipoprotein of
B. burgdorferi
Contributes to the
Pathogenesis of Murine Lyme
Arthritis."
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Michael Gonzalez.
Michaels's advisor is Dr.
Stephen White (USDA-ADRU &
VMP) and the poster was
entitled, "Identification
and Characterization of a
Genome-wide Significant
Region Associated with Red
Blood Cell Phenotypes in
Domestic Sheep."
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- Dor
Dor Vang. Dor Dor's
advisor is Dr. Hector
Aguilar-Carreno (SGAH & VMP)
and the poster was entitled,
"Inhibitory peptides derived
from the Nipah virus F
sequence inhibit fusion and
entry."
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