109 Undergraduate Student Poster Session: Food, Pharmaceutical, and Biotechnology


Description:
One of nine student poster sessions.

Sponsor:
Student Chapters Committee Liaison


Chair:
Victor Breedveld
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Atlanta, GA
30332
Email: victor.breedveld@chbe.gatech.edu


Papers:
Magnetic Nanoparticles for the Detection of Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Activity in Tumor Models
Kareem El-Kattan, Auburn University; Tareq Anani, Auburn University; Allan E. David, Auburn University
Optimization of ATAC-Seq Protocols for Adherent Cells
Keshia Capers, Hampton University
The Viability of Lyophilized HeLa Cells
Aubrey Hands, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; Thomas Boland, University of Texas at El Paso
Fluorescent Biosensor Probes Derived from Operons for Visualizing Calcium Ion Neurotransmission
Simol Shah, Arizona State University; Adrienne Scheck, Barrow Neurological Insititute
Targeting and Killing Melanoma Cancer Using Photoactivated Nanoparticles
Olivia George, University of Central Florida; Andre Gesquiere, University of Central Florida
Ammonium-Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes for Nucleic Acid Delivery in a Hypoxia-Induced Model of Acute Kidney Injury
Michael Lange, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art; Aleksandra M. Urbanska, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Bryan Aristega Almeida, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Sam Wong, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; David A. Scheinberg, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Michael R. McDevitt, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
The Effects of Light Sources on Nutrient Production in the Growth Phase of Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii
Austin Fehr, University of Tulsa; Tyler Johannes, University of Tulsa; Daniel W. Crunkleton, University of Tulsa
A Microfluidic Approach to Examine How the Hemodynamic Environment Alters Circulating Tumor Cell Phenotype
Grant Landwehr, Louisiana State University; Andrew Kristof, North Carolina State University; Sharif M. Rahman, Louisiana State University; Jacob Pettigrew, Louisiana State University; Ursula L. Triantafillu, The University of Alabama; Yonghyun (John) Kim, The University of Alabama; Adam Melvin, Louisiana State University
Single Cell Analysis on the Effects of Fluid Shear Stress on Cancer Cell Deformability and Migration
Andrew Kristof, North Carolina State University; Grant Landwehr, Louisiana State University; Joseph Balhoff, Louisiana State University; Jacob Pettigrew, Louisiana State University; Rachael Coates, Louisiana State University; Sharif Rahman, Louisiana State University; Ursula Triantafillu, The University of Alabama; Yonghyun (John) Kim, The University of Alabama; Adam Melvin, Louisiana State University
Using a Magnetic Field to Control Fiber Alignment in Electrospun Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering
Alessandra Gualtieri, Arizona State University; Julianne L. Holloway, Arizona State University; Raymond Tindell, Arizona State University
Microfluidics for Environmental Control and Quantitative Analysis of Mouse Stem Cell Aggregate Differentiation to Motor Neurons
Amanda W. Schaefer, Georgia Institute of Technology; Emily L. Jackson-Holmes, Georgia Institute of Technology; Hang Lu, Georgia Institute of Technology
A Microfluidic Device to Characterize the Effect of Orthogonal Chemical Gradients on 3D Cancer Cell Migration
Joshua M. Campbell, Louisiana State University; Sharif Rahman, Louisiana State University; Adam Melvin, Louisiana State University
Optimization of Sonication Conditions for Nanoparticle Samples
Sachie Kakehi, University of Michigan; Kathleen McEnnis, University of Michigan; Joerg Lahann, University of Michigan
Designing a Multipurpose Diagnostic Device Using Microbubbles and Microfluidics
Daniela Salinas, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Use of Time-Resolved Flow Cytometry to Detect Metabolic Shifts in Cancer Cells
David Rodriguez, New Mexico State University; Sebastian Silva, 1University of New Mexico-Gallup; Matthew Mena, New Mexico State University; Kevin Houston, New Mexico State University; Jessica P. Houston, New Mexico State University
Fabrication of Microfluidic Devices Utilizing Stereolithographic 3D Printing
Harrison Ball, Univeristy of Delaware; Paige LeValley, University of Delaware; April M. Kloxin, University of Delaware
The Application of Using 3-D Printed Colorimetric Paper Sensor for the Detection of Antioxidant Activity in Southern California Native Plants
Viviane Niyomwungeri, California Baptist University; Brian A. Silva, California Baptist University; Samuel C. Barnett, California Baptist University; Imagine I. Davis-Ward, California Baptist University; Ying Hu, California Baptist University; Mario Oyanader, California Baptist University; Xueyan S. Zhao, California Baptist University
A High Throughput Microfluidic Device to Screen Protein Binding Ligands
Mohammad Omary, North Carolina State University
Lost in Translation: Mapping the Ribosomal Active Site
Tasfia Azim, Northwestern University; Anne d'Aquino, Northwestern University; Michael C. Jewett, Northwestern University
Mithramycin Revisited: Exploring the Mechanism of Toxicity in Failure of a Phase I Clinical Trial
Jacob Lissoos, National Institutes of Health; Emad Darvishi, National Institutes of Health; Girma Woldemichael, Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.
Immunogenic Lipid Encapsulated Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Ovarian Cancer Immunotherapy
Karen Sanchez, New Mexico State University; C. Jeffrey Brinker, University of New Mexico; Rita E. Serda, University of New Mexico
Enhancing Ethanol Production with RNA-Engineering of Zymomonas Mobilis
Bobi Simonsen, The University of Texas at Austin; Katie Haning, University of Texas at Austin; Seung Hee Cho, The University of Texas at Austin; Lydia M. Contreras, University of Texas at Austin
Biosynthesis of a Metallophore in Actinobacteria
Brianna Lax, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Nick Harris, University of California, Berkeley; Wenjun Zhang, University of California, Berkeley
Quantitative PCR Analysis of Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms for Design Optimization of Bacteriocin Antibiotic Scaffolds
Adam Carr, Brigham Young University; Francisco Fields, University of Notre Dame; Shaun Lee, University of Notre Dame
Assessment of Neonatal Platelet Dense Granule Trafficking Downstream of Protease-Activated Receptors and P2Y1/ P2Y12
Kendra R. Jones, Oregon Health & Science University; Anh T. P. Ngo, Oregon Health & Science University; Annachiara Mitrugno, Oregon Health & Science University; Anne D. Rocheleau, Oregon Health & Science University; Sandra M. Baker-Groberg, Oregon Health & Science University; Joseph E. Aslan, Oregon Health & Science University; Stewart Worthington, Oregon Health & Science University; Alysia Cox, Oregon Health & Science University; Susan Lattimore, Oregon Health & Science University; Michael Recht, Oregon Health & Science University; Kristina M. Haley, Oregon Health & Science University; Owen J.T. McCarty, Oregon Health & Science University
WT1 Mutations Prevent Normal Hematopoiesis in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Anna Garcia, Johns Hopkins University; Cara Rabik, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Patrick Brown, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Validation of a Galectin-8 Reporter As a Measure of Nanocarrier Endosomal Escape and Biologic Drug Intracellular Bioavailability
Somtochukwu Dimobi, SyBBURE Undergraduate Research Program; Kameron Kilchrist, Vanderbilt University; Thomas Werfel, Vanderbilt University; Meredith Jackson, Vanderbilt University; Eric Dailing, Vanderbilt University; Craig L. Duvall, Vanderbilt University
Expansion and Optimization of DIVA DNA Sequence Validation Services
Annabel Large, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Nurgul Kaplan, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Jennifer Chiniquy, DOE Agile BioFoundry; Garima Goyal, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Nathan J Hillson, Joint BioEnergy Institute
Engineered Biomaterials Enable Cell Replacement Therapy to Restore Motor Function in Parkinson's Disease Model Rats
Gokul N. Ramadoss, UC Berkeley; Maroof M. Adil, University of California, Berkeley; Antara T. Rao, UC Berkeley; Nicole E. Chernavsky, UC Berkeley; David V. Schaffer, University of California, Berkeley
Tuning Gel Stiffness with Surface Chemistry to Study Cancer Cell Behavior
Shawn Van Bruggen, Iowa State University; Shalini Unnikandam Veettil, Iowa State University; Ian Schneider, Iowa State University
Synthesis of Temperature Responsive Core-Shell Magnetic Nanoparticles Via Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization
Rachel Boone, University of Kentucky; Shuo Tang, University of Kentucky; Thomas D. Dziubla, Superfund Research Center, University of Kentucky; J. Zach Hilt, University of Kentucky
Exploration of a Modular Microcapsule Scaffold System for Cartilage Tissue Engineering
Patrick Erickson, Wayne State University; Kevin B. Miles, Wayne State University; Howard W. T. Matthew, Wayne State University
Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles As Novel Alzheimer's Therapeutics
Jacob Baltzegar, University of South Carolina; Nicholas P. van der Munnik, University of South Carolina; Kathleen Mingle, University of South Carolina; Jochen Lauterbach, University of South Carolina; Mark J. Uline, University of South Carolina; Melissa A. Moss, University of South Carolina
New Amphiphilic Polyanhydride Copolymers for Vaccine Delivery
Akash Mitra, Iowa State University; Logan Morton, University of Missouri; Sean Kelly, Iowa State University; Balaji Narasimhan, Iowa State University
Gel Encapsulation of Mel28 Cells Using DEX/E3 Water-Water System
Mariah Gallegos, University of New Mexico
Formulation of Novel Dry Powder Antibacterial Aerosols Using Central Composite Design of Experiments
Ojas Pradhan, University of Iowa; Benjamin King, The University of Iowa; Sachin Gharse, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics; Jennifer Fiegel, University of Iowa
Analyzing Chemical Compound Modulators of the Vibrio Cholerae PTS and Biofilm Formation
Mahtab Waseem, Howard University; Patrick Ymele-leki, Howard University
Designing Size-Controllable Bicelles through Addition of Polyethylene Glycol Conjugated Lipid and Cholesterol
Carmi Mandelkern, University of Connecticut; Yuting Liu, University of Nottingham; Mu-Ping Nieh, University of Connecticut
Designing Next Generation Polyanhydride Copolymers for Nanoparticle-Based Vaccines
Logan Morton, University of Missouri; Sean Kelly, Iowa State University; Balaji Narasimhan, Iowa State University
A Stimulus-Responsive, in Situ Forming, Nanoparticle-Laden Hydrogel for Ocular Drug Delivery
Syed Haider Kamal, University of British Columbia; Maryam Kabiri, University of British Columbia; Sazzad Hossain, InMed Pharmaceuticals; Vikramaditya Yadav, University of British Columbia
Dynamic Ex Vivo Model of Lung Micromechanics
Jessica Anderson, Western Kentucky University; Alexus Rockward, University of Kentucky; David Heidery, University of Kentucky; Chris Richards, University of Kentucky; Christine Trinkle, University of Kentucky
Assessing Cytocompabitility of Novel High Ductility Magnesium Alloys
Fathima Shabnam, University of Pittsburgh; Jingyao Wu, University of Pittsburgh; Abhijit Roy, University of Pittsburgh; Prashant Kumta, University of Pittsburgh
Molecular Dynamics Simulations of a Laminin and Elastin-Based Triblock Fusion Polypeptide
Maryam Ansari, University of Virginia; James Tang, University of Virginia; Charles McAnany, University of Virginia; Cameron Mura, University of Virginia; Kyle Lampe, University of Virginia
Bissap in Cosmetics
April Howard, Cheikh Anta Diop University
Elucidating the Metabolism of Sulfolobus Solfataricus Using 13C Metabolic Flux Analysis
Robert Cipolla, University of Delaware; Maciek Antoniewicz, University of Delaware
Metabolic Engineering of S. Cerevisiae for the Production of Propane
Celeste Marsan, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Modulating the Heat Shock Response in E. coli to Regulate Membrane Protein Expression
Julia N. Boese, Arizona State University; Sue Han, Arizona State University; Brent L. Nannenga, Arizona State University
Heterologous Reconstitutition of the Quorum Sensing System of Clostridium Difficile in Non-Pathogenic Hosts
James Lichty, Iowa State University; Ashley Iannuzzelli, Iowa State University; Thomas J. Mansell, Iowa State University
Understanding Preferential Consumption of Aromatic Compounds in Acinetobacter Baylyi ADP1
Stephen Lillington, Northwestern University; William Bothfeld, Northwestern University; Keith E.J. Tyo, Northwestern University
Quantification of Antibody Specificity Using Yeast Surface Display
Daniel J. Wackelin, University of Connecticut; Shiyao Wang, University of Connecticut; Jacob Chicano, University of Connecticut; Tori J. Danis, University of Connecticut; Kayla Sagan, University of Connecticut; Yongku Cho, University of Connecticut
The Involvement of CaBP1 in Hippocampus-Dependent Spatial Learning and Memory
Kevin Tobin, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine; Tian Yang, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine; Jordan Breffle, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine; Jason Hardie, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine; Amy Lee, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Investigation of Novel Cellulose-Binding TÃPirin Proteins in Caldicellulosiruptor Species
William S. Hart, North Carolina State University; Laura L. Lee, North Carolina State University; Robert M. Kelly, North Carolina State University
Quantification of Phospholipid Vesicle Degradation Kinetics Catalyzed By a Model Phospholipase
Veronica Villanueva, University of Illinois at Chicago; Pin Zhang, University of Illinois at Chicago; Ying Liu, University of Illinois at Chicago
Thiol Modified Fe@Sio 2 As an Effective Recycling Magnetic Platform for Mesp
Zakary Ford, University of Arkansas; Tun Yun Hsueh, University of Arkansas; Ruben M. Ceballos, University of Arkansas; Lauren F. Greenlee, University of Arkansas
Uncovering the Effects of Oxidative RNA Modifications on the Formation of Protein-RNA Complexes
Poonam Reena Bhikha, University of Texas at Austin; Juan Camilo Gonzalez, University of Texas at Austin; Lydia M. Contreras, University of Texas at Austin
Light-Driven Nitrogen Fixation Via a Mediated CdS Nitrogenase System
Sean Engels, North Carolina State University; Alexander Harris, University of Colorado Boulder; Jennifer Cha, University of Colorado-Boulder
Probing H3K9me3 Using Engineered Recombinant Protein Probes
Ana Carneiro, Purdue University; Oscar F. Sanchez, Purdue University; Chongli Yuan, Purdue University
Antibody Purification Via Affinity Membrane Chromatography Utilizing Nucleotide Binding Site Targeting
Michael Canonico, University of Notre Dame; Nur Mustafaoglu, University of Notre Dame; Franklin Mejia, University of Notre Dame; Basar Bilgicer, University of Notre Dame
Steps Toward Heterologous Biosynthesis of Coenzyme M
Marjorie Buss, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Jason King, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Gregory Stephanopoulos, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
TIM Protein Binding Enhancement with Increased Fluidity of Membranes
Renee Scarpaci, City College of New York; Daniel Kerr, University of Chicago; Zhiliang Gong, University of Chicago; Ka Yee Lee, University of Chicago
Structural and Energetic Analysis of Disulfide Bonds in the Protein Data Bank
Theodore Fobe, University of Maryland; Demian Riccardi, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Efficient CHO Platform Development for Anti-HER2 Monoclonal Antibody Production
Brody DeSilva, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Ningning Xu, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Jianfa Ou, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; X. Margaret Liu, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Mass Transfer Effects of Particle Size on Brewing Espresso
Lauren Stork, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; Sichen Zhong, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; David Henthorn, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Chameleon Molecules: Imidazole Functionalized Poly(3-hexylthiophene) (P3HT) Properties and Integration in Alginate Hydrogels
Dylan Brown, University of New Mexico; Jianzhong Yang, University of New Mexico; Andrea Sheberl, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna; Peter Van Oostrom, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna; Erik Reimhult, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna; David G. Whitten, University of New Mexico
Characterizing a Peptide Therapeutic Derived from the Cholesterol Recognition Amino Acid Consensus (CRAC) Motif of a Bacterial Toxin
Michael DiMartino, Lehigh University; Evan Koufos, Lehigh University; Angela C. Brown, Lehigh University
Developing Undergraduate Chemical Engineering Acumen through Bioengineering
Jesse Hudgins, United States Military Academy; Matthew J. Armstrong, United States Military Academy; Geoffrey Bull, United States Military Academy; Joshua White, United States Military Academy; Evan Ousley, United State Military Academy
Drug Release of paclitaxel from Ace-DEX Particles: An Experimental and Mathematical Model
Rebeca Thweatt, University of Southern California; Matthew Gallovic, University of North Carolina; John Diep, University of North Carolina; Gauri Rao, University of North Carolina; Kristy M. Ainslie, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Sorbitol: An Additive with Different Applications
German Gonzalez, National University of Colombia
Synthesis and Combustion Analysis of Biofuels from Waste Dates
Mostafa Elabyouki, Khalifa University of Science and Technology. The Petroleum Institute
Surfactant Interaction with Ulcerative Colitis
Martin Asama, Iowa State University; Alex Hall, Iowa State University; Yijun Qi, Iowa State University; Branden Moreau, Iowa State University; Heidi Walthier, Iowa State University; Qun Wang, Iowa State University
Nanosuspensions and Solutions for Preparation of Nanocomposites and Amorphous Solid Dispersions: Comparative Assessment of Drug Release
Aron Gyorgypal, New Jersey Institute of Technology; Rahman Mahbubur, New jersey Institute of Technology; Ecevit Bilgili, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Characterization of Pilot Scale Single-Use Bioreactors
Michael Doane, University of Massachusetts - Lowell; Amy Sevigny, Northeastern University; Daniel Eckler, Pfizer; Michael O'Connor, Pfizer; Joseph McLaughlin, Pfizer; Larry Determan, Pfizer
Development of Dual Drug with Coated Microneedles
Alexander Perez, Polytechnic University
Utilizing Michael Addition Chemistry for the Synthesis of Drug Eluting Gauzes for Oral Wound Applications
Hannah Dvorak, University of Kentucky; Carolyn T. Jordan, University of Kentucky; James Z. Hilt, University of Kentucky; Thomas D. Dziubla, University of Kentucky
Development of a Biological Seed Treatment for Bacterial Diseases
Jamie Pryhuber, Iowa State University; Chad Kimmelshue, Iowa State University; Rebecca Cademartiri, Iowa State University
Directing the Self-Assembly of Multiple DNA Origami Nanostructures in a Single Reaction
Vasiliki Kolliopoulos, The Ohio State University; Carlos E. Castro, The Ohio State University; Joshua Johnson, Interdisciplinary Biophysics Graduate Program
Towards Modeling of Methane Recycling Lake Washington Microbial Community
Shardhat Daggumati, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Tony Le, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Rajib Saha, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Design and Characteristics of Biodegradable and Implantable Batteries​
Leah Filardi, Rowan University; Alexis Lawless-Gattone, Rowan University; Harrison Hawkins, Rowan University; Vaishali Krishnadoss, Rowan University; Ethan Ellis, Rowan University; Andy Kapetanakis, Rowan University; John Pletscher, Rowan University; Elizabeth Gutierrez, Rowan University; Connor Gavin, Rowan University; Iman Noshadi, Rowan University
Migration of DNA Due to a Combination of Parallel Pressure Gradient and External Electric Field
Shujun He, University of Florida; Ryan J. Montes, University of Florida; Dmitry I. Kopelevich, University of Florida; Jason E. Butler, University of Florida
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