King's College - Biology Department

Spring 2009 Senior Research Poster Presentations

Dr. Garrett Barr and Patrick Connors Spring 2009 Research
Predatory Effects on the Feeding Habits and Refuse Use of Daphina pulex.

Dr. Garrett Barr and Brigid Walsh Spring 2009 Research
Effects of Food Availability, Predator Presence and Cover on Habitat Use of Daphina pulex.

Dr. Garrett Barr and Jamie Rafter Spring 2009 Research
Impacts of Shocking Trout on Macroinvertebrates in NEPA Streams.

Dr. Johanna Choo and Christie Parfitt Spring 2009 Research
Global Survey of Tropical Fruit Eating Animals and Fleshy Fruits Plants.

Dr. David Glick and Brandon Kreitzer Spring 2009 Research
Microsatellite Analysis of Store-Bought Olives.

Dr. David Glick and Matthew Stella Spring 2009 Research
Spatial Competition between Bacterial Communities Grown on Rice.

Dr. Jeramia Ory and Tanya Giuliani Spring 2009 Research
Effects of Copper and Iron Levels on the Viability of Cryptococcus neoformans Strains Varying in Virulence.

Dr. Chad Welsh and Kara Williams Spring 2009 Research
Phosphorylation of Serine in Tetrahymena pyriformis Following the Uptake of Mycobacterium avium.

Dr. Chad Welsh and Ronald Tiboni Spring 2009 Research
Appearance of Phosphorylated Proteins Following inoculation of Mycobacterium avium in a Tetramena pyriformis Culture.

Dr. Ann Yezerski and Alyssa Gill Spring 2009 Research
Continuing Development of a Protocol for Analyzing SNP’s in the EKN1 Gene with a Known Contribution to Cerebellar Dysfunction.

Jason George Summer 2008 Internship at the University of Virginia
Neurological Effects of Conditional Rac1 Knockout, a Rho GTPase Critical for Neuritic Outgrowth and Cytoskeletal Dynamics.