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BIO400, BIO481 & ROP Winners
Thank you to everyone for attending the BIO400, BIO481 & ROP Poster Presentations on April 9 & 10, 2024!
Here are the winners!
ROP Poster Session:
1st – Andrew Huynh (Currie Lab, BIO299)
Investigating the Crosstalk of Histone Modifications in Epigenetic Gene Silencing
2nd – Sienna Valley (Dillon & Phillips, BIO399)
Metabolic changes in Arabidopsis thaliana following infection by the plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae.
3rd – Mikalya Wozney (Murray, BIO399)
Colonization of Freshwater Invertebrates in Extreme Salinity
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BIO481 Symposium
April 9
1st – Evelina Tronina (Cheng Lab)
The Interaction of N-degron Pathway E3 Ligases UBR1 and UBR2 with the Circadian Clock
Runners up:
Meghana Malagi (Walters Lab)
Validation of m6a demethylase ALKBH5 in Neuron Morphology
Dana Al Refai (Braeutigam Lab)
Clonal Propagation via Direct Shoot Organogenesis of Poplars
April 10
1st – Danaca D’Sa (Erclik Lab)
Investigating the temporal birth window of the Tm26 neuron in the Drosophila medulla
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![Meghana Malagi](/biology/sites/files/biology/styles/full_width_m/public/2024-04/Meghana%20Malagi.jpg.webp?itok=z-udlaOb)
BIO400
Xenab Rizwan (Acquired Brain Injury Research Lab UHN)
Reasons Why Conference-Presented Research is Left Unpublished
Isabella Vessio (Cancer Genetics and High Rish Program Sunnybrook Cancer Centre)
Genetic Counselling: A Powerful Tool for Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
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Our special thanks go to Stephanie do Rego and Diane Matias for their outstanding efforts in organizing the BIO481 & ROP poster session and BIO400, respectively. Your dedication and hard work are truly appreciated and have contributed immensely to the success of these events.