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biology Student Research Symposium
February 16, 2007
The seventh-annual Biology Student Research Symposium "Breaking New Ground" was held on Friday, Feb. 16. Students presented their recent research in biology, biochemistry and molecular biology and neuroscience. This event was sponsored by the biology department and biochemistry and molecular biology programs.
Photos by A. Pierce Bounds '71
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Students presenting research.
Samantha Cohen '07 explains her poster "Novel Tools for Assessing the Impact of Regulatory Changes on the Department of Defense."

Students presenting research.

Students presenting research.
Jason Ader '07 discusses how "Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Host Transcriptional Response to Establishment of a Membranous Positive-strand RNA Virus Replication Complex Includes Up-regulation of ERG Genes."

Students presenting research.
Ezequiel Gleichgerrcht '08 discussing his research.

Students presenting research.
Michele Kondracki '07 (right) discusses her best-poster winner "Oxidative Signaling in Metamorphosis of a Gastropod."

Students presenting research.
Above and left: Nicole Hanson '07 explains "A Rapid Staining Method for Observing Herbivore-induced Cell Wall Invertase in Wounded Leaves" to Professor of Biology John Henson.

Students presenting research.
Danielle Waranch '07 explains "The Effect of Caffeine on the Feeding Responses of Gypsy Moth Larvae" to a group of students.

Ora Beth Mika '07 presenting her poster.
Ora Mika '07 explaining how "Salicylic Acid Treatments Improve Drought Tolerance of Arabidopsis Thaliana."

Student presenting poster.
Ashley Young '07 smiles as she looks over her poster on "Ginkgo Biloba Ameliorates Scopolamine-induced Amnesia in the Day-old Chick."