Posters

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Monday Poster Session
Elena AmadorElevated Bulk Silica Units in Nili Fossae, Mars: Implications for Aqueous Conditions in the RegionPDFQui.lt
Sarah BennettHydrothermal activity on Europa: The potential for hydrothermally sourced biomarkers to be transferred to the open oceanN/AN/A
Paul BracherAssessing the Feasibility of a Thioester World with Chemical KineticsPDFQui.lt
Sarah CadieuxSulfur cycling in Arctic Lakes as an analog for Cold, Icy Planetary BodiesPDFQui.lt
Lauren CassidyPrimordial Jello- the dynamic equilibrium between guanosine gel, polymeric RNA, and effects on early lifePPTQui.lt
Alison ConradArsenophototrophs from alkaline, thermal and hypersaline environmentsN/AN/A
Amanda DickHistones and What They Can Tell Us About EukaryogenesisN/AN/A
Anthony FriedlineThe Nature of Water Mobility in Bacterial SporesPDFQui.lt
Emily Hardegree-UllmanChemical and Physical Conditions of SL42 in the Corona Australis Molecular CloudPDFQui.lt
Dennis HoningInfluence of the biosphere on the geodynamic activity of the EarthN/AN/A
Seema JagotaLaboratory investigation of Titan tholin to find Amphiphilic molecules and to explore their self-assembly behavior in the formation of Vesicles and Membrane BilayersPPTQui.lt
Graham LauApplication of XANES Spectroscopy to Samples from an Arctic Analog to EuropaPDFQui.lt
Nikhil MongaSnowlines in Externally Photoevaporated DisksN/AN/A
Tyler RobinsonTowards a Hierarchy of Planetary Climate Models: From Simple to ComplexPDFQui.lt
Andrew SiemionTBDN/AN/A
Amy SmithThe High Life: Microorganisms in the Upper AtmospherePDFQui.lt
Damian SowinskiPrebiotic Polymerization Networks with Chiral Symmetry BreakingN/AN/A
Marika TarasashviliMars Terraformation Autotrophs - Cultivation and Transplantation MethodsPPTQui.lt
Shannon UlrichMicrobial fossil morphotypes help constrain paleoenvironmental conditions in a hot spring in Yellowstone National ParkPDFQui.lt
Tuesday Poster Session
Giada ArneyCharacterizing the Surface Conditions of Hazy ExoplanetsPDFQui.lt
Narayan BhandariNitrogen reduction in the presence of tetrathiomolybdate adsorbed iron sulfide clusters under hydrothermal vent conditionN/AN/A
Leah BrandtMethyl-sulfide based bacterial sulfate reduction in the hydrothermal subsurface of the Okinawa backarc basinPDFQui.lt
Brandon CarrollLaboratory and Astronomical Study of PANHsN/AN/A
Kristin CoariWhy G? The Effect of Guanosine Monophosphate on RNA OligomerizationPDFQui.lt
Julia DeMarinesChallenges Associated with the remote detection of primitive biosignaturesPPTQui.lt
Chemeda Tadese EjetaSearch for chiral signatures in space-the case of IapetusPDFQui.lt
Elizabeth FrankThe Late Veneer on Earth: Evidence from Eoarchean MetakomatiitesPDFQui.lt
Maheen GullPrebiotic Phosphorus Chemistry in Deep Eutectic Solvents (DES)N/AN/A
Chester HarmanWhere did all those prebiotic compounds come from?PDFQui.lt
Nathaniel JeffeUnderstanding the RNA-DNA transition: enzymatic overlap in the last universal common ancestorN/AN/A
Shana KendallEffects of Aerial Exposure on the Preservation of Low-Temperature Silica Sinter BiosignaturesPPTQui.lt
Emma MarcucciAcid-sulfate weathering at Cerro Negro, Nicaragua and in experiments and models: An Early Mars analogN/A
Aaron NoellAge of Glacial Dust Layers and Soils at Kilimanjaro's Northern Ice FieldN/AN/A
Paloma SerranoMethanogenic Archaea from Siberian Permafrost: Unveiling Biosignatures using Raman SpectroscopyPDFQui.lt
Navita SinhaSensitivity of Desiccated and Liquid Culters of Methanogens to Ultraviolet RadiationPDFQui.lt
Shannon SoucyInterdomain Transfer of an Intien residing within the Archaeal-type ATP synthase catalytic subunitPDFQui.lt
Eric StevensSulfide-oxidizing bacteria preserved in barite crusts from a brine pool in the Gulf of MexicoN/AN/A
Madhan TirumalaiThe regulon composition/arrangement of extremely UV resistant spore producing Bacillus isolates from spacecraft assembly facilityPPTQui.lt
Wednesday High School & Undergraduate Poster Session
Tess BernhardThe Catalytic Repertoire of Ribozymes and Their Role in Early LifeJPGQui.lt
Varun GadhInvestigation of Diversity of Microbial Metal Transporters in Methane Seep Ecosystems using MetagenomicsPDFQui.lt
Arin GreenwoodQuantitative Analysis and Depositional Techniques for B. Subtilis EndosporesPDFQui.lt
Spencer HoskynsSynthesis of Ribosomal RNA Domain Libraries for Structure and Interaction AssaysPPTQui.lt
Mari KhocholavaFuture of Humans on MarsPPTQui.lt
Natik KurbanovTerraformation of Planet VenusPPTQui.lt
Kriti LallGene Expression Analysis of the Proposed Arsenite Oxidase in the Extremophilic Phototroph, Ectothiorhodospira str. BSL-9PPTQui.lt
Phillip LinkCharacterization of Ribosomal Protein L18: Interactions with 5S rRNA and 23S rRNA from Thermus thermophilusPDFQui.lt
Amy MiddaughLife in Ice: Bacterial Techoic Acid Enables CryosurvivalPDFQui.lt
Tyler RobinsonTowards a Modeling Hierarchy for Exoplanets: Two New General-Purpose 1‐D Planetary Climate ModelsPDFQui.lt
Amanda SheltonInvestigation of the Mechanism of Propidium Monoazide Exclusion from Live CellsPDFQui.lt
Stephanie TanGeobiology of the World’s Deepest Hydrothermal Vent: Lipid Analysis of Macrofauna Discovered near the Hydrothermal VentsPPTQui.lt
Lucrece TiengweMolecular cloning of Ribosomal L5 ProteinPPTQui.lt
John ZeytounianFuel Cell Simulations of Pre-biotic Chemistry: The Battery that Started LifePPTQui.lt