Interdisciplinary REU Program Closing Symposium
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)