SPUR 2008 Events
New SPUR Arrival Welcoming Picnics
Wed-21-May-2008 5:00PM
Wed-28-May-2008 5:00PM
Wed-04-Jun-2008 5:00PM
Novick Room 225 Streisinger
SPUR Welcoming Reception
SPUR scholars meet UO Life Sciences faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate researchers.
Monday 23-Jun-2008 12:00 PM
Novick Room 225 Streisinger
SPUR2008 Faculty Research Seminar
Series
350 Willamette Hall
2:00 to 3:00 pm Mondays
350 Willamette Hall
2:00 to 3:00 pm Mondays
Mon 09-Jun-2008 "Visual Processing in the Retina"
Mon 16-Jun-2008 "Capacity and Resolution in Human Visual Working Memory"
Dr. Ed Awh, University of Oregon
Dept. Psychology and Institute of Neuroscience
Mon
23-Jun-2008 "Development of the
Zebrafish
Nervous System"
Dr.
Judith Eisen, University of Oregon
Dept. Biology and Institute of Neuroscience
Mon
30-Jun-2008 "In-Vivo Biomechanics of
the Human Shoulder "
Dr.
Andrew Karduna, University of Oregon
Dept. Human Physiology
Mon 07-Jul-2008 "Genetic basis of Usher syndrome, the leading cause of deafblindness"
Dr. Monte Westerfield, University of Oregon
Dept. Biology and Institute of Neuroscience
Mon 14-Jul-2008 "Regulation of Eukaryotic Ttranscription"
Dr. Diane Hawley, University of Oregon
Dept. Chemistry and Institute of Molecular Biology
Mon 21-Jul-2008 "Synapse Formation in Retinal Development"
Dr. Tory Herman, University of Oregon
Dept. Biology and Institute of Molecular Biology
Mon 28-Jul-2008 "Model of Tumor Initiation with Mouse Genetic Mosaics"
Dr. Hui Zong, University of Oregon
Dept. Biology and Institute of Molecular Biology
Mon 04-Aug-2008 "Lessons in molecular evolution from nematodes"
Dr. Patrick Phillips, University of Oregon
Dept. Biology and Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
[Faculty
Seminar Series]
[Professional Development Workshops]
[UO Science Facility Tours and Demonstrations]
[Research Discussion Group]
[Undergraduate Research Symposium]
[Back to SPUR
Main Page]
[Professional Development Workshops]
[UO Science Facility Tours and Demonstrations]
[Research Discussion Group]
[Undergraduate Research Symposium]
SPUR2008 Professional Development
Workshops
350 Willamette Hall
9:00 AM Thursdays
350 Willamette Hall
9:00 AM Thursdays
Thurs 12-Jun-2008 "Reading and evaluating scientific literature"
Dr Peter O'Day, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Thurs 19-Jun-2008 "Writing scientific research reports"
Dr Peter O'Day, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Thurs 26-Jun-2008 "Accessing opportunities in higher education"
Dr Carla Gary, UO Vice Provost for Institutional Equity and Diversity
Wed 02-Jul-2008 "Ethical Conduct in Science and Health Professions"
Dr Peter O'Day, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Thurs 10-Jul-2008 "Using internet tools in life sciences research"
Dr Dean Walton, UO Knight Library -- Proctor #42 Classroom
Thurs 17-Jul-2008 "Preparing and developing professional scientific platform talks"
Dr Alice Barkan, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Thurs 24-Jul-2008 "Responsible Research practices"
Dr Peter O'Day, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Thurs 31-Jul-2008 "Responsible Publishing and Presentation Practices"
Dr Peter O'Day, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Thurs 14-Aug-2008 "Careers: graduate and professional schools"
Ms Lynne Romans UO Biology Graduate Admissions Coordinator
Dr Peter O'Day, UO SPUR Director
Dr Pat Lombardi, UO Biology Advising Director
[Faculty
Seminar Series]
[Professional Development Workshops]
[UO Science Facility Tours and Demonstrations]
[Research Discussion Group]
[Undergraduate Research Symposium]
[Back to SPUR
Main Page]
[Professional Development Workshops]
[UO Science Facility Tours and Demonstrations]
[Research Discussion Group]
[Undergraduate Research Symposium]
SPUR 2008 Events
SPUR2008 Cultural, Social, and
Scientific
Enrichment Activities
Fri-28-Jun-2008 "Behind the scenes at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry"
Dr. Ray Vandiver, OMSI, Portland, Oregon
Fri-04-Jul-2008 "Tide pools on the Coast of Southwest Oregon"
Dr Jan Hodder, UO Biology and Oregon Institute of Marine Biology
Weekend of 18-20-Jul-2008 "Da Vinci Days, Science Fair"
DaVinci Days Oregon State University Campus, Corvallis, Oregon
Sun-20-Jul-2008 "Trust building excursion"
Laser Tag Putter's West Eugene
Tues 22-Jul-2008 "Imaging the functioning human brain"
Mr Scott Watrous, UO Lewis Center for NeuroImaging
Weekend of 26-Jul-2008 "Columbia River Gorge"
Dr Peter O'Day, UO Biology and UO Institute of Neuroscience
Sat-02-Aug-2008 "Stars and Volcanos"
Newberry Crater and the University of Oregon Pine Mountain Observatory
Thurs 21-Aug-2008 "Environmental Chamber -- Exercise & Environmental Physiology Laboratories"
Dr John Halliwill, UO Dept Human Physiology
Fri-28-Jun-2008 "Behind the scenes at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry"
Dr. Ray Vandiver, OMSI, Portland, Oregon
Fri-04-Jul-2008 "Tide pools on the Coast of Southwest Oregon"
Dr Jan Hodder, UO Biology and Oregon Institute of Marine Biology
Weekend of 18-20-Jul-2008 "Da Vinci Days, Science Fair"
DaVinci Days Oregon State University Campus, Corvallis, Oregon
Sun-20-Jul-2008 "Trust building excursion"
Laser Tag Putter's West Eugene
Tues 22-Jul-2008 "Imaging the functioning human brain"
Mr Scott Watrous, UO Lewis Center for NeuroImaging
Weekend of 26-Jul-2008 "Columbia River Gorge"
Dr Peter O'Day, UO Biology and UO Institute of Neuroscience
Sat-02-Aug-2008 "Stars and Volcanos"
Newberry Crater and the University of Oregon Pine Mountain Observatory
Thurs 21-Aug-2008 "Environmental Chamber -- Exercise & Environmental Physiology Laboratories"
Dr John Halliwill, UO Dept Human Physiology
[Faculty
Seminar Series]
[Professional Development Workshops]
[UO Science Facility Tours and Demonstrations]
[Research Discussion Group]
[Undergraduate Research Symposium]
[Back to SPUR
Main Page][Professional Development Workshops]
[UO Science Facility Tours and Demonstrations]
[Research Discussion Group]
[Undergraduate Research Symposium]
SPUR 2008 Events
(schedules subject to change!)
(schedules subject to change!)
SPUR2008 Research Discussion Group
225 Streisinger Hall (The Novick Room)
Wednesdays 7:00pm
SPUR scholars discuss their ongoing projects
-- Refreshments 6:45PM
Wed 04-Jun-2008 Novick Room
Wed 11-Jun-2008 Novick Room
Wed 18-Jun-2008 Novick Room
Wed 25-Jun-2008 Novick Room
Wed 02-Jul-2008 Novick Room
Wed 09-Jul-2008 Novick Room
Wed 16-Jul-2008 Novick Room
Wed 23-Jul-2008 Novick Room
Wed 29-Jul-2008 Novick Room
Wed 06-Aug-2008 Discussion with Oregon Young Scholars, Dr Carla Gary, Director
225 Streisinger Hall (The Novick Room)
Wednesdays 7:00pm
SPUR scholars discuss their ongoing projects
-- Refreshments 6:45PM
Wed 04-Jun-2008 Novick Room
Wed 11-Jun-2008 Novick Room
Wed 18-Jun-2008 Novick Room
Wed 25-Jun-2008 Novick Room
Wed 02-Jul-2008 Novick Room
Wed 09-Jul-2008 Novick Room
Wed 16-Jul-2008 Novick Room
Wed 23-Jul-2008 Novick Room
Wed 29-Jul-2008 Novick Room
Wed 06-Aug-2008 Discussion with Oregon Young Scholars, Dr Carla Gary, Director
[Faculty
Seminar Series]
[Professional Development Workshops]
[UO Science Facility Tours and Demonstrations]
[Research Discussion Group]
[Undergraduate Research Symposium]
[Back to SPUR Main Page][Professional Development Workshops]
[UO Science Facility Tours and Demonstrations]
[Research Discussion Group]
[Undergraduate Research Symposium]
SPUR 2008 Events
(schedules subject to change!)
(schedules subject to change!)
SPUR2008
Undergraduate Research Symposium
Session I
Session II
SPUR Undergraduate Research Symposium -- session II
10:00 AM Friday-08-August-2008
331 Klamath Hall
Keynote Introduction by Dr Charles Martinez
UO Vice Provost for Institutional Equity and Diversity
-- Refreshments 9:45AM
Brittney Lilly Alabama A&M University
"The role of RPB2 in the polyadenylation and termination of RNA polymerase II transcripts"
Dr. Diane Hawley, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Anna Alapatt American University (Washington DC)
"Bilateral advantage in visual short term memory"
Dr. Ed Awh, UO Department of Psychology, Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Akina Umemoto
Miguel Acuna California State University, Chico
"The influence of arm dominance on bilateral arm elevation and frequency during daily activities"
Dr. Andrew Karduna, UO Dept of Human Physiology
Mentor: Tal Amasay
Cynthia Perry Hofstra University
"Temporal order judgment and hand positioning"
Dr. Paul van Donkelaar, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Ashley McBride Spelman College (Atlanta, GA)
"Temporal and Spatial interaction in the human posterior parietal cortex"
Dr. Paul van Donkelaar, UO Institute of Neuroscience
--Lunch break until 1:00 PM
Hannah Baer University of Louisiana at Monroe
"Protein-Protein Interactions Affecting Transcription Termination by RNA Polymerase II"
Dr. Diane Hawley, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Rachel Hotchko St. Mary's College of Maryland
"Structure Analysis of Insulin Receptor minigene by SHAPE"
Dr. Andrew Berglund, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Dr. Danielle Cass
Erin Gray University of Arkansas
“Characterization of the Zebrafish FancC Mutant”
Dr. John Postlethwait, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Tom Titus and Catherine Wilson
Diana Gliga East Carolina University
"Genetic control of morphogenesis in Zebrafish cranio-facial elements"
Dr. Charles Kimmel, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. April DeLaurier
Session III
SPUR Undergraduate Research Symposium -- session III
10:00 AM Friday 15-August-2008
331 Klamath Hall
Keynote Introduction by Dave Frohnmayer
UO President
-- Refreshments 9:45AM
Kayla Garrett Rochester Institute of Technology
"Neurospora Crassa: A study of the mystery of DNA methylation"
Dr. Eric Selker, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Dr. Keyur Adhvaryu
David Roberts Morehouse College
"The role of UBA4 in the yeast genome"
Dr. George Sprague, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Claire Romelfanger
Christie Ojiaku University of Florida
"The effect of erbb3 on neural crest cell migration and dorsal root ganglia"
Dr. Judith Eisen, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Yasuko Honjo
Humera Ahmad University of Nebraska, Lincoln
"Axon targeting and cell fate in the Drosophila eye"
Dr. Tory Herman, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Jon Kniss
Verni Logendran University of Oregon
"Axon targeting and cell fate in the Drosophila eye"
Dr. Tory Herman, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Jon Kniss
--Lunch break until 1:00 PM
Hallie Kuhn Harvey Mudd College
"Non-muscle myosin 2 filamet assembly"
Dr. Ken Prehoda, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Derek Ricketson
Sina Rahimi Brookdale Community College
"Mapping and characterizing temperature-sensititive, embryonic-lethal c.elegans with cell division defects"
Dr. Bruce Bowerman, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Luke Carter
Sametra Delaney Grambling State University
"The dynamics of the glass transition studied by molecular Fourier imaging correlation spectrum"
Dr. Andrew Marcus, UO Department of Chemistry
Mentor: Eric Senning
Masha Klescheva University of Chicago
"Stable oxygen isotopes in Geitefell, Iceland, and oxygen exchange between
basalt and meteoric water"
Dr. Ilya Bindeman, UO Department of Geological Sciences
Mentor: Dr. Erwan Martin
Jeremy Schifberg Northwestern University
"Aromaticity and the novel boron-nitrogen bond: A benzene mimic"
Dr. Shih-yuan Liu, UO Department of Chemistry
Mentor: Adam Marwitz
Session IV
SPUR Undergraduate Research Symposium -- session IV
10:00 AM Friday-22-August-2008
331 Klamath Hall
Keynote Introduction by Dr Judith Eisen
Professor of Biology
UO Institute of Neuroscience
-- Refreshments 9:45AM
Larissa Unruh University of Oregon
"Enemy Release Hypothesis: Native and Invasive Species in a Seasonal Wetland Habitat"
Dr. Bitty Roy, UO Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Ashlee Heinecke University of Oregon
"The role of Plcβ3 in jaw morphology"
Dr. Charles Kimmel, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Mark Sasaki
Allison Kunerth University of Oregon
Dr. Charles Kimmel, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Johann Eberhart
Alexandria Nguyen-Johnson University of Oregon
"How do gonads develop in a sex-reversed zebrafish mutant?"
Dr. John Postlethwait, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentors: Adriana Rodríguez-Marí
Ben Hartley University of Oregon
"The non-specific response to blue light in C. elegans"
Dr. Shawn Lockery, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Kristy Lawton
Zac Jacobs University of Oregon
"Zebrafish retinal physiology assayed by electroretinography"
Dr. Monte Westerfield and Dr. Peter O'Day, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentors: Dr. Jennifer Phillips and Dr. Alexandra Tallafuss
-- lunch break until 1:00PM
Marie Braasch Ohio University
"Effects of dopaminergic and serotonergic genes on attention"
Dr. Helen Neville, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Ted Bell, UO Brain Development Lab
Helen Tauc University of Oregon
"Isolating and mapping of individual neuroblast lineages in the Drosophila brain"
Dr. Chris Doe, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Clemens Cabernard
Jessica Osterhout University of Oregon
"Genome-Wide Identification of Cell type-Specific Transcription Factor Targets During Drosophila Emrbyogensis"
Dr. Chris Doe, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Mike Miller
Timi Ajayi University of Rochester
"Assembly of calretinin promoter construct for subtractive transgenics"
Dr. Cliff Kentros, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Leah DeBlander
Francis Maddox University of Oregon
"Elongation Speed of RNA Polymerase II Mutants Regulate RNA Splicing in Yeast"
Dr. Diane Hawley, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Ingara James University of Oregon
"The genetic basis for Diapause in Wyeomyia smithii, the pitcher plant mosquito"
Dr. William Bradshaw, UO Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Mentor: Kevin Emerson
Michelle Parmenter University of Oregon
"Using drug resistance as a selectable marker for transgenics in Caenorhabditis spp."
Dr. Patrick Phillips, UO Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Mentors: Bryn Gaertner and Sean O'Rourke
Because the UO SPUR Symposium presentations
represent original unpublished data from ongoing investigations, we do
not release text, recordings or abstracts from the Symposium.
Information may be available directly from the research directors.
Session I
SPUR
Undergraduate Research
Symposium -- session I
1:00 PM Friday-01-August-2008
331 Klamath Hall
-- Refreshments 12:45PM
Zoe Samer Wellesley College (Wellesley, MA)
Prof Jim Hutchison. UO Department of Chemistry
Mentor: Lallie McKenzie
Joy Salako Alabama A&M University
"The Effects of Light on Retinal Cells of Zebrafish: Target Towards Usher's Syndrome"
Prof Monte Westerfield, UO Department of Biology, Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Jennifer Phillips
1:00 PM Friday-01-August-2008
331 Klamath Hall
-- Refreshments 12:45PM
Zoe Samer Wellesley College (Wellesley, MA)
Prof Jim Hutchison. UO Department of Chemistry
Mentor: Lallie McKenzie
Joy Salako Alabama A&M University
"The Effects of Light on Retinal Cells of Zebrafish: Target Towards Usher's Syndrome"
Prof Monte Westerfield, UO Department of Biology, Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Jennifer Phillips
Session II
SPUR Undergraduate Research Symposium -- session II
10:00 AM Friday-08-August-2008
331 Klamath Hall
Keynote Introduction by Dr Charles Martinez
UO Vice Provost for Institutional Equity and Diversity
-- Refreshments 9:45AM
Brittney Lilly Alabama A&M University
"The role of RPB2 in the polyadenylation and termination of RNA polymerase II transcripts"
Dr. Diane Hawley, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Anna Alapatt American University (Washington DC)
"Bilateral advantage in visual short term memory"
Dr. Ed Awh, UO Department of Psychology, Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Akina Umemoto
Miguel Acuna California State University, Chico
"The influence of arm dominance on bilateral arm elevation and frequency during daily activities"
Dr. Andrew Karduna, UO Dept of Human Physiology
Mentor: Tal Amasay
Cynthia Perry Hofstra University
"Temporal order judgment and hand positioning"
Dr. Paul van Donkelaar, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Ashley McBride Spelman College (Atlanta, GA)
"Temporal and Spatial interaction in the human posterior parietal cortex"
Dr. Paul van Donkelaar, UO Institute of Neuroscience
--Lunch break until 1:00 PM
Hannah Baer University of Louisiana at Monroe
"Protein-Protein Interactions Affecting Transcription Termination by RNA Polymerase II"
Dr. Diane Hawley, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Rachel Hotchko St. Mary's College of Maryland
"Structure Analysis of Insulin Receptor minigene by SHAPE"
Dr. Andrew Berglund, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Dr. Danielle Cass
Erin Gray University of Arkansas
“Characterization of the Zebrafish FancC Mutant”
Dr. John Postlethwait, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Tom Titus and Catherine Wilson
Diana Gliga East Carolina University
"Genetic control of morphogenesis in Zebrafish cranio-facial elements"
Dr. Charles Kimmel, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. April DeLaurier
Session III
SPUR Undergraduate Research Symposium -- session III
10:00 AM Friday 15-August-2008
331 Klamath Hall
Keynote Introduction by Dave Frohnmayer
UO President
-- Refreshments 9:45AM
Kayla Garrett Rochester Institute of Technology
"Neurospora Crassa: A study of the mystery of DNA methylation"
Dr. Eric Selker, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Dr. Keyur Adhvaryu
David Roberts Morehouse College
"The role of UBA4 in the yeast genome"
Dr. George Sprague, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Claire Romelfanger
Christie Ojiaku University of Florida
"The effect of erbb3 on neural crest cell migration and dorsal root ganglia"
Dr. Judith Eisen, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Yasuko Honjo
Humera Ahmad University of Nebraska, Lincoln
"Axon targeting and cell fate in the Drosophila eye"
Dr. Tory Herman, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Jon Kniss
Verni Logendran University of Oregon
"Axon targeting and cell fate in the Drosophila eye"
Dr. Tory Herman, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Jon Kniss
--Lunch break until 1:00 PM
Hallie Kuhn Harvey Mudd College
"Non-muscle myosin 2 filamet assembly"
Dr. Ken Prehoda, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Derek Ricketson
Sina Rahimi Brookdale Community College
"Mapping and characterizing temperature-sensititive, embryonic-lethal c.elegans with cell division defects"
Dr. Bruce Bowerman, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Mentor: Luke Carter
Sametra Delaney Grambling State University
"The dynamics of the glass transition studied by molecular Fourier imaging correlation spectrum"
Dr. Andrew Marcus, UO Department of Chemistry
Mentor: Eric Senning
Masha Klescheva University of Chicago
"Stable oxygen isotopes in Geitefell, Iceland, and oxygen exchange between
basalt and meteoric water"
Dr. Ilya Bindeman, UO Department of Geological Sciences
Mentor: Dr. Erwan Martin
Jeremy Schifberg Northwestern University
"Aromaticity and the novel boron-nitrogen bond: A benzene mimic"
Dr. Shih-yuan Liu, UO Department of Chemistry
Mentor: Adam Marwitz
Session IV
SPUR Undergraduate Research Symposium -- session IV
10:00 AM Friday-22-August-2008
331 Klamath Hall
Keynote Introduction by Dr Judith Eisen
Professor of Biology
UO Institute of Neuroscience
-- Refreshments 9:45AM
Larissa Unruh University of Oregon
"Enemy Release Hypothesis: Native and Invasive Species in a Seasonal Wetland Habitat"
Dr. Bitty Roy, UO Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Ashlee Heinecke University of Oregon
"The role of Plcβ3 in jaw morphology"
Dr. Charles Kimmel, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Mark Sasaki
Allison Kunerth University of Oregon
Dr. Charles Kimmel, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Johann Eberhart
Alexandria Nguyen-Johnson University of Oregon
"How do gonads develop in a sex-reversed zebrafish mutant?"
Dr. John Postlethwait, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentors: Adriana Rodríguez-Marí
Ben Hartley University of Oregon
"The non-specific response to blue light in C. elegans"
Dr. Shawn Lockery, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Kristy Lawton
Zac Jacobs University of Oregon
"Zebrafish retinal physiology assayed by electroretinography"
Dr. Monte Westerfield and Dr. Peter O'Day, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentors: Dr. Jennifer Phillips and Dr. Alexandra Tallafuss
-- lunch break until 1:00PM
Marie Braasch Ohio University
"Effects of dopaminergic and serotonergic genes on attention"
Dr. Helen Neville, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Ted Bell, UO Brain Development Lab
Helen Tauc University of Oregon
"Isolating and mapping of individual neuroblast lineages in the Drosophila brain"
Dr. Chris Doe, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Dr. Clemens Cabernard
Jessica Osterhout University of Oregon
"Genome-Wide Identification of Cell type-Specific Transcription Factor Targets During Drosophila Emrbyogensis"
Dr. Chris Doe, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Mike Miller
Timi Ajayi University of Rochester
"Assembly of calretinin promoter construct for subtractive transgenics"
Dr. Cliff Kentros, UO Institute of Neuroscience
Mentor: Leah DeBlander
Francis Maddox University of Oregon
"Elongation Speed of RNA Polymerase II Mutants Regulate RNA Splicing in Yeast"
Dr. Diane Hawley, UO Institute of Molecular Biology
Ingara James University of Oregon
"The genetic basis for Diapause in Wyeomyia smithii, the pitcher plant mosquito"
Dr. William Bradshaw, UO Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Mentor: Kevin Emerson
Michelle Parmenter University of Oregon
"Using drug resistance as a selectable marker for transgenics in Caenorhabditis spp."
Dr. Patrick Phillips, UO Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Mentors: Bryn Gaertner and Sean O'Rourke