August 4, 2016 - 1:30pm to 5:00pm
1100 North University Ave
Room 1552
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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Interdisciplinary Research Experiences for Undergraduates in the Structure and Function of Proteins

The Closing Symposium is scheduled for Thursday, August 4th from 1:30 – 5 pm in rooms 1544 & 1552 CC Little.  

1:30 – 2:30 pm – Keynote Presentation – 1544 C. C. Little

Dr. Amanda Garner, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Michigan – College of Pharmacy

“Chemical Approaches for Targeting Translational Control”

2:30 - 3:15 pm – IREU Student Oral Presentations – 1544 C. C. Little
(Lisset Sánchez Morgado – Garcia Lab, Daniel Geiszler – Carlson Lab & Gabrielle Webb – Sherman Lab)

3:30 - 5:00 pm - Poster Session – 1552 C. C. Little
(All Interdisciplinary REU students)

Refreshments will be provided!

2016 Interdisciplinary REU Cohort:

  • Morgan Davis - Spring Hill College (Alabama) / Cellular & Molecular Biology - Anna Mapp (Chemistry)
  • Christine Fisher - CUNY College of Staten Island (New York) / Chemistry - Anna Schwendeman (Medicinal Chemistry)
  • Benjamin Frey - Morgan State University (Maryland) / Biology - Gus Rosania (Pharmaceutical Sciences)
  • Ciara Garcia - Mesa Community College (Arizona) / Microbiology - Cora MacAlister (Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology)
  • Daniel Geiszler - California State University San Marcos (California) / Biotechnology, Chemistry- Heather Carlson (Medicinal Chemistry)
  • Noah Guzman - Washtenaw Community College / Math & Science: pre medicine - Ronald Woodard (Medicinal Chemistry)
  • Noelle Olson – St. Olaf College (Minnesota) / Chemistry - David Sherman (Medicinal Chemistry)
  • Maxum Paul - Amherst College (Massachusetts) / Biochemistry/Biophysics - Amanda Garner (Medicinal Chemistry)
  • Egan Peltan - Transylvania University (Kentucky) / Biochemistry - Zaneta Nikolovska-Coleska (Pathology)
  • Lisset Sánchez Morgado - Miami Dade College - Wolfson Campus (Florida) / Biology - George Garcia (Medicinal Chemistry)
  • Gabrielle Webb - Spelman College (Georgia) / Biochemistry - David Sherman (Medicinal Chemistry)