Summer 2023 Capstone & Symposium

Biology

August 18, 2023

Oral Presentations: Discovery Hall 252 | 8:55 AM - 11:10 AM

Poster Sessions: North Creek Event Center | 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM | View Posters Here

Zoom Room

8:55 AM - 9:00 AM

Welcome & Introductions

Dr. Alaron Lewis, Division Chair Biology

9:00 AM - 9:20 AM

Effects of Pseudomonas UW4 and P. fluorescens YSs6 on Growth and Methylation in Corn DNA

Dani V. Murillo
Mark Zirkelbach
Connor Robichaud

Louis Ly

B.S. Biology
B.S. Biology
B.S. Biology
Minor: Neuroscience
B.S. Biology
Minor: Neuroscience
Minor: Health Studies

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Zareen Narayanan

9:25 AM - 9:45 AM

The Impact of Endophytic Bacteria Pseudomonas fluorescens (YSs6) on Corn Growth and DNA Methylation

Navruh Kaur

Eveelin Vallejo
Della Verdi
Aina Sunagawa

B.S. Biology
Minor: Neuroscience
B.S. Biology
B.S. Biology
B.S. Biology

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Zareen Narayanan

9:50 AM - 10:10 AM

Plant Growth Promotion via DNA Methylation in Inoculated Corn

Alexis Guibani

Devin Ramirez
Arya Sharma

B.S. Biology
Minor: Neuroscience
B.S. Biology
B.S. Biology
Minor: Neuroscience

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Zareen Narayanan

10:20 AM - 10:50 AM

Multiple Studies of Extremely-High Velocity Outflows in Quasars

Liliana Flores
Taylor Gibbons

Cade Mohrhardt
Easton Pierce
Anna Ritchie
Alexander Salley
Abby Wang
Noor Singh

B.S. Physics
B.S. Electrical Engineering
B.S. Mathematics
Minor: Physics
B.S. Earth and Space Sciences (Physics)
B.S. Physics
B.S. Physics
B.S. CSSE
B.S. Physics
B.S. Applied Physics

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Paola Rodriguez Hidalgo

10:55 AM - 11:10 AM

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Tanbir Bhandal

B.S. Biology

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Zareen Narayanan