Poster Presentations

The poster session will take place in the Willamette Atrium from 12:45pm to 2:00pm on Friday, September 6, 2019. The deadline to register if you intend to present a poster is Friday, August 30th.

Poster presenters: Please set up your poster in the Willamette Atrium at 8:30am (prior to the start of the symposium at 9am in 150 Columbia). Posters should be taken down after the symposium concludes at 5pm and no later than 5:30pm. Poster stands, boards (4′ x 5′), and clips will be provided.

Student Groups

The following University of Oregon student-led groups will be tabling during the poster session:
Community for Minorities in STEM
LGBT+ in STEM
Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science
Womxn in Neuroscience

Poster List (alphabetical order by presenting author last name)

Womxn in Neuroscience (WiN): fostering self-education, institutional reform, and promoting advocacy for all in neuroscience
Womxn in Neuroscience*

Functional consequences of innate immune protein evolution
Omoshola Aleru*, Matthew F. Barber

Rapid Evolution and Bacterial Evasion by a Primate Cell Adhesion Protein
Emily Baker*, Kristin Kohler, Matt Barber

100 non-ecology articles every ecologist should read
Anne Devon-Song, Megan Wilson, Michael Brawner*, Sara Hamilton, Shannon Hennessey

OREGON STATE ADVANCE Journal
Susan Shaw, Janet Lee, Janette Byrd*

Science Outreach through College Radio
Heather M. Forsythe*

Altered protein dynamics in gS-crystallin due to cataract-associated deamidations
Heather M. Forsythe*, Calvin J. Vetter, Kayla Ann Jara, Patrick N. Reardon, Larry L. David, Elisar J. Barbar, Kirsten J. Lampi

Exploring Mediational Models between Body Dissatisfaction and Loss of Control Eating in Young Men
Lisa Guerricabeitia*, Derek Kosty, Claire Guidinger, Gina Williamson, Nichole R. Kelly

S100A9s evolved potent proinflammatory activity and lost proteolytic resistance through a conserved large-effect substitution
Joseph Harman*, Andrea Loes, Jeremy Anderson, Gus Warren, Maureen Heaphy, Michael Harms

Relationship Dynamics of Expectant Parents as a Predictor of Infant Emotion Regulation
Ana C. Hernandez* , Jennifer C. Ablow, Jeffrey Measelle

Protein Disorder in Reconstituted Dynein Cargo Attachment Subcomplex
Kayla Jara*, Cat Phuong Ngoc Hoang, Sanjana Saravanan, Elisar Barbar

Wave-Packet Dynamics in Energy Transfer Models
Alexis Kiessling*, Jeffrey Cina

Supervised machine learning for evolutionary genetics
Andrew Kern*

Pressure Induced Transition of 2D Metal-Organic Framework to Conductive Metallic Material
Khoa Le*, Christopher H. Hendon

Beyond the Building Blocks: how metal identity gives rise to MOF function
Jenna L. Mancuso*, Christopher H. Hendon

Is child heart rate variability reactivity a protective factor buffering the risk of maternal emotion dysregulation and child behavior problems?
Jacqueline R. O’Brien*, Jennifer Lewis, Maureen Zalewski

Ligand Binding Alters Loop Dynamics in the Dysferlin C2A Domain
Shauna Otto*, Patrick Reardon, Tanushri Kumar, Colin Johnson

Application of Universal Design concepts for Disability Accommodations to Promote Diversity in STEM Training Environments
Jessica Chaikof, Karen MacCormack, Jennifer Phillips*
As the local author on this work is not a member of the disabled community, this poster is designed as an interactive self-guided opportunity to explore the topic. Supplemental resources and contact information will be provided for follow-up dialogue as desired

Ion compaction in native ion mobility-mass spectrometry: a comparison of molecular dynamics force fields
Amber D. Rolland*, Daniel Ko, James S. Prell

Active lithium analysis for the elimination of battery thermal runaway
Mariya Sandrea*, Alden Bergener, Scott Wallace, Lauren Crandon, Steve Sloop

Tossing Half the Genome: Polar Body Extrusion during C. elegans Oocyte Meiosis
Aleesa Schlientz*, Bruce Bowerman

Characterizing the Disease Transmission Dynamics of Pseudoloma neurophilia (Microsporidia) in Laboratory Zebrafish
Corbin Schuster*, Virginia Watral, Katy Murray, Justin Sanders, Michael Kent

Patient Specific Computation of Glucose, Oxygen, Lactic Acid and pH Profile in Degenerated Intervertebral Discs
Ward Shalash*, Sonia R. Ahrens, Vadim A. Byvaltsev, Morgan B. Giers

Understanding the causes of nucleolar stress induction with platinum(II) chemotherapeutic agents
Emily Sutton*, Christine McDevitt, Jack Prochnau, Victoria DeRose

Assessing Machine Learning Techniques for Predicting Macroscale Catchment Function from Stream Bacterial DNA Sequences
Dawn R. URycki*, Stephen P. Good, Byron C. Crump

Mechanisms controlling signaling processing and polarization of PIP lipids
Grace Waddell*, Gabriela Bailey, Henry Rup, Scott D. Hansen

Native Ion-Mobility Mass Spectrometry of Staph. Aureus Alpha-Hemolysin Membrane Pore Complexes
Jesse W. Wilson*, Amber D. Rolland, Grant M. Klausen, James S. Prell