Biological Sciences NSF-Capstone Poster Session
NSF-funded laboratories in the Department of Biological Sciences offer research opportunities for undergraduate students culminating in a report that satisfies the Honors Capstone Project. Come see the projects that current Honors students completed this year! This is a great way to see examples of Capstone projects in the Biological Sciences.
Date: Friday, May 1, 2015
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Location: Honors College Quiet Study
Presenters include:
Victor Ramirez — Alfonso Lab
“The Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription factor HLH-3 Plays a Fundamental Role in the Localization of Type-B Ray Tail Neurons”
Sundip Singh — Alfonso Lab
“Does the dosage of hlh-3 affect egg laying in the nematode C. elegans?”
Janette Remigio – McCutcheon Lab
“Localization and Characterization of a Novel Tetrahymena thermophila Centrin by Fluorescent Protein Fusions and Gene Knockout”
Beatrice Go – Morrison Lab
“Genome Editing by Natural Transformation in Streptococcus pneumoniae”
Carlos Montero — Warpeha Lab
“understanding cellular stress response by investigating human and arabidopsis pirin function”
Questions? Contact Dr. David Stone at dstone@uic.edu.