On August 22, 2019, the Office of Research hosted the 2nd annual Weeks of Welcome Poster Competition. Students from the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics presented recent work to a campus audience.
The competition was held at Blackstone Launchpad, a co-working and event space established with a $1M grant from the world’s largest private equity firm, Blackstone.Shawhin Talebi presents his work on Modeling Autonomic Pupillary Responses from External Stimuli Using Machine Learning.Answering questions from guests, Lian Cao presents her work.Sameera Abeyrathna draws attention to figures on his presentation.Tarjani Shukla stands next to her poster Restoration of translational homeostatis by eFT-508 rescues behavioral deficits in a model of Fragile X syndrome.
Alessandra Sealander
Chenglong Duan
Lian Cao and Chantal Vidal next to their posters.
Junpeng Hou
Noushin Akhavantabib
Chantal Vidal presents her poster on Altered Heme Metabolism in Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis to a guest.
Students engaged in Tahmineh Pirshahid’s poster on Evaluation of the COX-2 pathway as a therapeutic target for recurrent urinary tract infections.
Lian Cao is excited to share her research on A Novel MYC Enhancer RNA Interacts with the Nascent Pre-mRNA and Mature Ribosome-associated mRNA to Facilitate MYC Expression.
From left to right, front to back, Moutusee Islam, Tahmineh Pirshahid, Shawhin Talebi, NS&M Dean Dr. Bruce Novak, and Vice President for Research Dr. Joseph Pancrazio.
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