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Student Conference Travel Awards

 

 

Atkins, Benjamin

Centrosome duplication during C. elegans spermatogenesisC. elegans Development and Evolution Topic Meeting #1, University of Wisconsin-Madison,  June, 06 (Diane Shakes, Biology).

 

Wester , Matt

The effects of cell cycle cessation on neurotransmitter specification in X. laevis.  Society for Developmental Biology Meeting, Ann Arbor, MI, June 2006.

 

Fisher, Katherine

Is there a neurotransmitter default state?  Society for Developmental Biology Meeting, Ann  Arbor, MI, June 2006.

 

Golub, Natasha

Specification of neurotransmitter phenotypes in Xenopus laevis.  Society for Developmental Biology Meeting, Ann Arbor, MI, June 2006.

 

Paivanas, Nicholas 

Membranes and Mitochondria: The Fate of Paternal Components,  C. elegans Development and Evolution Topic Meeting #1, Madison, Wisconsin (Diane Shakes, Biology), June 2006.

 

Muir, Chris

Resistance to Heat Stress in Sister Species of Drosophila and their F1 Hybrids: Implications for Ecological Speciation, Evolution 2006,
Stony Brook, NY,  June, 06 (George Gilchirst, Biology).

 

Holroyd, Michael 

Synchronizability and connectivity of discrete complex systems; 2006 International Conference on Complex Systems,  Boston, MA, June, 06 (Rex Kincaid, Mathematics).

 

Astoria, Mark

Characterization of a C. elegans mutant required for microtubule processes in late mitosis, Mid-Atlantic Society for Developemental Biology Regional Conference, Baltimore, MD, May 06, (Diane Shakes, Biology).

 

Cameron, Nicole 

Nuclear Export of the Thyroid Hormone Receptor, American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 06 (Liz Allison, Biology).

 

Winer, Benjamin

What can you Se? Changes in divalent zinc triad metal bond lengths and heteronuclear coupling constants to tridentate ligands when Se replaces N and S, 231st National Meeting of the American Chemical Society,
Atlanta, GA, March 06 (Debbie Bebout, Chemistry).

 

Tenny, Kelly

The Impact of Aging on the Responsiveness of the Neuromuscular Junction to Muscle Overload, South East American College of Sports Medicine,  
Charlotte, NC, Feb. 06 (Mike Deschennes, Kines.).

 

Still, Jean

Post-copulatory mate guarding by males of Naiadacarus arboricola (Acari: Astigmata: Acaridae), Entomological Society of America,  Charlottesville, VA, March 06 (Norm Fashing, Biology).

 

Schaffer, Bethany

Functional Identification of Thermally Classified Neurons in the Preoptic and Anterior Hypothalamus, Experimental Biology, April 06, San Francisco, CA  (John Griffin, Biology).

 

Pecora, Beth

Thermoregulatory Projections to the Dorsomedial Hypothalamus, Experimental Biology, San Francisco, CA, April 06 (John Griffin, Biology).

    

Kolbe, Sarah 

Morphological variability and survivorship in veneroid bivalves during the Plio-Pleistocene extinction in Florida, Southeastern section, Geological Society of America conference, March 06,
Knoxville, TN (Rowan Lockwood,  Geology)

 

Heiser, Heather

Reproductive Anatomy of the Hydrothermal Vent Polychaete Ophryotrocha Akessoni, 2006 Benthic Ecology Meeting  
Quebec City, Canada, March 06 (Cindy Van Dover, Biology).

 

Hack, Laura

Effects of Leptin on the Firing Rates of Thermoregulatory Neurons in the Anterior Hypothalamus, Experimental Biology 2006,  
San Francisco, April 06 (John Griffin, Biology).

 

 

 

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