Undergraduate & High School Student Poster Session

Undergraduate and high school students were invited to submit posters for the Outreach Poster Session on Wednesday afternoon (8/29). Posters were presented in person or remotely via Skype. Prizes were awarded for best posters in both undergraduate and high school categories.

Congratulations to our High School and Undergraduate Poster Competition Winners!!

High School

1st Place - Poster #13

Varun Gadh (Sponsored by Jen Glass)

Investigation of Diversity of Microbial Metal Transporters in Methane Seep Ecosystems using Metagenomics

2nd Place - Poster #6

Kriti Lall (Sponsored by Alison Conrad)

Gene Expression Analysis of the Proposed Arsenite Oxidase in the Extremophilic Phototroph, Ectothiorhodospira str. BSL-9

3rd Place - Poster #9

Natik Kurbanov (Sponsored by Marika Tarasahvilli)

Terraformation of Planet Venus

Undergraduate

1st Place - Poster #8

Arin Greenwood (Sponsored by Aaron Noell)

Quantitative Analysis and Depositional Techniques for B. subtilis Endospores

2nd Place - Poster #4

Tess Bernhard (Sponsored by Aaron Goldman)

The Catalytic Repertoire of Ribozymes and Their Role in Early Life

3rd Place - Poster #1

Lucrece Tiegwe (Sponsored by Jessica Bowman)

Molecular Cloning of Ribosomal L5 Protein

Photo by Marika Tarasahvilli