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Biological & Biochemical Sciences

Name College Major Faculty Research Mentor Title
Ismail Asad Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology Stephen DiFazio Comparing Salt and Drought Effects on Gene Expression in a Populus Tree Hybrid Abstract : Comparing Salt and Drought Effects on Gene Expression in a Populus Tree Hybrid | Withdrawn : Comparing Salt and Drought Effects on Gene Expression in a Populus Tree Hybrid
Mikaela Barbour Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology Candice Brown Tissue-Nonspecific Alkaline Phosphatase Maintains the Intestinal Microenvironment in Mouse Experimental Sepsis Abstract : Tissue-Nonspecific Alkaline Phosphatase Maintains the Intestinal Microenvironment in Mouse Experimental Sepsis | Presentation : Tissue-Nonspecific Alkaline Phosphatase Maintains the Intestinal Microenvironment in Mouse Experimental Sepsis
Andrew Booher Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology Sadie Bergeron Behavioral Differences Between the Wildtype and Genomic Screen Homeobox 1 Mutant Zebrafish Abstract : Behavioral Differences Between the Wildtype and Genomic Screen Homeobox 1 Mutant Zebrafish | Presentation : Behavioral Differences Between the Wildtype and Genomic Screen Homeobox 1 Mutant Zebrafish
Kelcie Britton Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design Immunology and Medical Microbiology Daniel Panaccione Functional Analysis of an Esterase Gene Involved in Synthesis of Ergot Alkaloids Abstract : Functional Analysis of an Esterase Gene Involved in Synthesis of Ergot Alkaloids | Presentation : Functional Analysis of an Esterase Gene Involved in Synthesis of Ergot Alkaloids
Brooklyn Butcher Eberly College of Arts and Sciences
Biology Matthew Williams Novel Bacterial Isolates that Antagonize Human Pathogens and Could Lead to New Probiotics Abstract : Novel Bacterial Isolates that Antagonize Human Pathogens and Could Lead to New Probiotics | Presentation : Novel Bacterial Isolates that Antagonize Human Pathogens and Could Lead to New Probiotics
Andrew Cook Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design / Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biochemistry Kevin Daly Activating MsAHns in a Putative Inhibitory CDC in D. melanogaster and Associated Behavioral Responses Abstract : Activating MsAHns in a Putative Inhibitory CDC in D. melanogaster and Associated Behavioral Responses | Presentation : Activating MsAHns in a Putative Inhibitory CDC in D. melanogaster and Associated Behavioral Responses
Piper Cook Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology Nicholas Brandmeir Effects of Intraoperative CT Scanning on Stereotactic Accuracy of Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery Abstract : Effects of Intraoperative CT Scanning on Stereotactic Accuracy of Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery | Presentation : Effects of Intraoperative CT Scanning on Stereotactic Accuracy of Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
Aubrey Cumberledge Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology Craig Barrett Phylogenetic Relationships in New Caledonian Palms (Arecaceae) with a Focus on Archontophoeniceae and Chambeyronia Abstract : Phylogenetic Relationships in New Caledonian Palms (Arecaceae) with a Focus on Archontophoeniceae and Chambeyronia | Presentation : Phylogenetic Relationships in New Caledonian Palms (Arecaceae) with a Focus on Archontophoeniceae and Chambeyronia
Raven Forshee Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology Rita Rio It Runs in the Family: Optimizing Paratransgenesis for Vector Control of African Trypanosomes Abstract : It Runs in the Family: Optimizing Paratransgenesis for Vector Control of African Trypanosomes | Presentation : It Runs in the Family: Optimizing Paratransgenesis for Vector Control of African Trypanosomes
Levi Helmick Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design / Eberly College of Arts and Sciences
Biology and Biochemistry Andrew Dacks The Connectivity of a Serotonin Releasing Neuron within a Fruit Fly Sensory Network Abstract : The Connectivity of a Serotonin Releasing Neuron within a Fruit Fly Sensory Network | Withdrawn : The Connectivity of a Serotonin Releasing Neuron within a Fruit Fly Sensory Network
Samantha Hershman Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology Sadie Bergeron Investigating Expression of Genes Associated with Oculomotor Dysfunction Using Zebrafish Abstract : Investigating Expression of Genes Associated with Oculomotor Dysfunction Using Zebrafish | Presentation : Investigating Expression of Genes Associated with Oculomotor Dysfunction Using Zebrafish
Isabella Hurley Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology Daniel McNeil Patient’s Expectation of Medication for Dental Pain Abstract : Patient’s Expectation of Medication for Dental Pain | Presentation : Patient’s Expectation of Medication for Dental Pain
Amaya Jernigan Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology Ming Pei Stem Cell Therapy that Allows Cartilage Regeneration Abstract : Stem Cell Therapy that Allows Cartilage Regeneration | Presentation : Stem Cell Therapy that Allows Cartilage Regeneration
Zoya Khan Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology Elizabeth Claydon An Evaluation of a Weight Sensitivity Training for Clinicians Abstract : An Evaluation of a Weight Sensitivity Training for Clinicians | Presentation : An Evaluation of a Weight Sensitivity Training for Clinicians
Teagan Kuzniar Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology and Spanish Ember Morrissey Assessing the Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing on Stream Health using Biofilm Diversity Abstract : Assessing the Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing on Stream Health using Biofilm Diversity | Presentation : Assessing the Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing on Stream Health using Biofilm Diversity
Alex Pampalone Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology Melissa Olfert Comparison of Nutrition Knowledge, Confidence and Attitudes Across Four Health Professional Programs at WVU Abstract : Comparison of Nutrition Knowledge, Confidence and Attitudes Across Four Health Professional Programs at WVU | Presentation : Comparison of Nutrition Knowledge, Confidence and Attitudes Across Four Health Professional Programs at WVU
Cailtyn Parker Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology Sadie Bergeron Investigating the Role of Gsx2 In the Development of the Zebrafish Hypothalamus Abstract : Investigating the Role of Gsx2 In the Development of the Zebrafish Hypothalamus | Presentation : Investigating the Role of Gsx2 In the Development of the Zebrafish Hypothalamus
Annika Ponton Leonard C. Nelson College of Engineering and Sciences Biology Jonathan Mitchell Comparison of Diets in Predatory Vertebrates Abstract : Comparison of Diets in Predatory Vertebrates | Withdrawn : Comparison of Diets in Predatory Vertebrates
Ashton Rush Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design / Eberly College of Arts and Sciences
Biochemistry Edward Brzostek Understanding Microbial Trait Responses to Increased Sea Level Rise Along a Coastal Forest Boundary Abstract : Understanding Microbial Trait Responses to Increased Sea Level Rise Along a Coastal Forest Boundary | Presentation : Understanding Microbial Trait Responses to Increased Sea Level Rise Along a Coastal Forest Boundary
Mathilda Santee Eberly College of Arts and Sciences
Biology Craig Barrett Integrative Species Delimitation in Californian Striped Coralroot Orchids Abstract : Integrative Species Delimitation in Californian Striped Coralroot Orchids | Presentation : Integrative Species Delimitation in Californian Striped Coralroot Orchids
Matthew Sheik Eberly College of Arts and Sciences
Biology Donna Ford-Werntz West Virginia University Herbarium Digitization Projects Abstract : West Virginia University Herbarium Digitization Projects | Presentation : West Virginia University Herbarium Digitization Projects
Elisabeth Smiley Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology David Smith Proteasome Regulation Through Activators and Inhibitors Abstract : Proteasome Regulation Through Activators and Inhibitors | Presentation Unavailable : Proteasome Regulation Through Activators and Inhibitors
David Sokolov Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology and Mathematics Saravanan Kolandaivelu More Than Meets the Eye: Roles of NAD-synthase NMNAT1 in Retinal Development and Metabolism Abstract : More Than Meets the Eye: Roles of NAD-synthase NMNAT1 in Retinal Development and Metabolism | Presentation : More Than Meets the Eye: Roles of NAD-synthase NMNAT1 in Retinal Development and Metabolism
Kassidy Spears Eberly College of Arts and Sciences
Biology Edwin Wan Determining the Role of Monocytes in Dextran Sulfate Sodium (DSS)-Induced Colitis Abstract : Determining the Role of Monocytes in Dextran Sulfate Sodium (DSS)-Induced Colitis | Presentation : Determining the Role of Monocytes in Dextran Sulfate Sodium (DSS)-Induced Colitis
Noah Spencer Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Biology Rita Rio Plasmid DNA Sequence Analysis Elucidates Evolution of Species-Specific Tsetse Fly Symbiotic Bacteria Abstract : Plasmid DNA Sequence Analysis Elucidates Evolution of Species-Specific Tsetse Fly Symbiotic Bacteria | Presentation : Plasmid DNA Sequence Analysis Elucidates Evolution of Species-Specific Tsetse Fly Symbiotic Bacteria