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    <div class="html-content"><div><strong>Come see these choreographed dance and movement pieces at URCAD on April 24th.  They will be performed in the Dance Cube, located in PAHB 337!</strong></div><div><strong><u><br></u></strong></div><ul><li><strong><u><span><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#godfrey" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Emily Godfrey</a></span></span></u></strong><span> | Dance <br><em>“stoP ActiNg HysterICal” </em><br>Mentor(s): Doug Hamby<br>Dance Cube, 337 PAHB | 10:15 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#mannion" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Kasey Mannion</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Dance <br><em>“Here On Shaky Ground, We Move” </em><br>Mentor(s): Doug Hamby<br>Dance Cube, 337 PAHB | 11:15 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#petasis" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Alexia Petasis</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Interdisciplinary Studies <br><em>Becoming Survivor: Understanding Human Trafficking Through Dance </em><br>Mentor(s): Steven McAlpine<br>Dance Cube, 337 PAHB | 10:30</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#powell" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Giavanni Powell</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Dance <br><em>Vagabond </em><br>Mentor(s): Doug Hamby<br>Dance Cube, 337 PAHB | 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#siegel" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Sammy Siegel</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Dance <br><em>I Make Milk </em><br>Mentor(s): Doug Hamby<br>Dance Cube, 337 PAHB | 10 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#whittemore" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Teresa Whittemore</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Dance <br><em>When Eve And Eve Bit The Apple </em><br>Mentor(s): Doug Hamby<br>Dance Cube, 337 PAHB | 11:45 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong>Maria Marsalis</strong> (Theatrical Movement Piece)</span></li></ul><p><em><span>Based on a True Story</span></em></p><p><span>Dance Cube, 337 PAHB  11am</span></p><p><span><strong>Llyod Ekpe</strong></span></p><p><em><span>Unrequited </span></em></p><p><span>Dance Cube, 337 PAHB, 10:45am</span></p></div>
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<Summary>Come see these choreographed dance and movement pieces at URCAD on April 24th.  They will be performed in the Dance Cube, located in PAHB 337!      Emily Godfrey | Dance  “stoP ActiNg HysterICal” ...</Summary>
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    <div class="html-content"><ul><li><strong><u><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#mccullum" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Devon Adams</span></a></span></u></strong><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Development Of An Autonomous Vehicle For The Micromouse Competition </em><br>Mentor(s): E F Charles LaBerge<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#mccullum" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Aileiwaer Airexiati</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering<br><em>Development Of An Autonomous Vehicle For The Micromouse Competition </em><br>Mentor(s): E F Charles LaBerge<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#mccullum" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Rashed Mohamed Salem Ali Alhefeiti</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Development Of An Autonomous Vehicle For The Micromouse Competition </em><br>Mentor(s): E F Charles LaBerge<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#kohler" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Ahmed Ali Almehrzi</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Micromouse-X : UMBC Capstone Project </em><br>Mentor(s): E.F. Charles LaBerge<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li></ul><ul><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#sandifer" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Trevor Ancona</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>UMBC Game Developers Club 2018-2019 Game Projects </em><br>Mentor(s): Marc Olano<br>UC Ballroom Lounge | 10 – Noon</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#mccullum" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Ryan Apt</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Development Of An Autonomous Vehicle For The Micromouse Competition </em><br>Mentor(s): E F Charles LaBerge<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#hall" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Courtney Bohn</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Creating A Quadruped Robot With Walking And Wheeled Capabilities </em><br>Mentor(s): Fow-Sen Choa<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#sandifer" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Cameron Blomquist</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>UMBC Game Developers Club 2018-2019 Game Projects </em><br>Mentor(s): Marc Olano<br>UC Ballroom Lounge | 10 – Noon</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#breitmeyer" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Maxwell Breitmeyer</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Virtual Reality And Photogrammetry For Improved Reproducibility Of Human-Robot Interaction Studies </em><br>Mentor(s): Don Engel<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#brown1" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Elwin Brown</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Thirst: A Quest To Restore The Oasis </em><br>Mentor(s): Marc Olano<br>UC Ballroom Lounge | 10 – Noon</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#symonette" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Elwin Brown</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Toward The Application Of SVM’s For Text-Based Replication Of CATME Peer Evaluations </em><br>Mentor(s): Don Engel<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#brown1" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Erin Cannon </span></a></span></strong></span><span>| Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Thirst: A Quest To Restore The Oasis </em><br>Mentor(s): Marc Olano<br>UC Ballroom Lounge | 10 – Noon</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#carver" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Noah Carver</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Modular Solvers For Partially Continuous Abstract Markov Decision Processes </em><br>Mentor(s): Cynthia Matuszek<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#hanson1" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Dan Castellano</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Brain Guitar-Pedal Interface </em><br>Mentor(s): E. 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Charles LaBerge<br>UC Ballroom | Time</span></li></ul><ul><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#cocca" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Caroline Cocca</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Investigating Teamwork Quality Through Neural Networks And Text Analysis </em><br>Mentor(s): Don Engel<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#hanson2" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Adam Der</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Fabrication Of A Wearable Temperature Sensing System For CIPA Patients </em><br>Mentor(s): Gymama Slaughter<br>UC 312 | 3:45 – 4 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#kohler" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Debora Diaz Diestra</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Micromouse-X : UMBC Capstone Project </em><br>Mentor(s): E.F. Charles LaBerge<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#sandifer" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Anthony Ellis</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>UMBC Game Developers Club 2018-2019 Game Projects </em><br>Mentor(s): Marc Olano<br>UC Ballroom Lounge | 10 – Noon</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#mclamb" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Carllie Foley</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Escape To Planet Earth </em><br>Mentor(s): Marc Olano<br>UC Ballroom Lounge | 10 – Noon</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#cocca" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Charles Fox</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Investigating Teamwork Quality Through Neural Networks And Text Analysis </em><br>Mentor(s): Don Engel<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#hall" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Jaylan Hall</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Creating A Quadruped Robot With Walking And Wheeled Capabilities </em><br>Mentor(s): Fow-Sen Choa</span></li><li><span>Co-presenters: Donovan Floyd, Courtney Bohn, Matthew Schweiss<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#hanson1" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Edward Hanson</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Brain Guitar-Pedal Interface </em><br>Mentor(s): E. F. Charles LaBerge<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#hanson2" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Brian D. Hanson, Jr.</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Fabrication Of A Wearable Temperature Sensing System For CIPA Patients </em><br>Mentor(s): Gymama Slaughter<br>UC 312 | 3:45 – 4 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#sandifer" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Kit Heckman</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>UMBC Game Developers Club 2018-2019 Game Projects </em><br>Mentor(s): Marc Olano<br>UC Ballroom Lounge | 10 – Noon</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#hilliard" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Phillip Hilliard</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Annotating And Predicting Contextual Sentiment In Text </em><br>Mentor(s): Frank Ferraro<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li></ul><ul><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#hanson1" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Mark Horton</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Brain Guitar-Pedal Interface </em><br>Mentor(s): E. F. Charles LaBerge<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#horton" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Mark Horton</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Autoencoder Implementation For Embedded Reinforcement Learning </em><br>Mentor(s): Tinoosh Mohsenin<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#ireland" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Ben Ireland</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>UMBC Atmospheric Lidar Group DATA: Distributed Systems &amp; Cyber-Security Of Remote Sensing Profiling Network Testbed </em><br>Mentor(s): Ruben Delgado<br>UC 312 | 4 – 4:15 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#hanson1" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Zachary Jones</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Computer Science and Electrical Engineering <br><em>Brain Guitar-Pedal Interface </em><br>Mentor(s): E. 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Sciences <br><em>Investigating Mycobacteriophage Gene Function </em><br>Mentor(s): Viknesh Sivanathan<br>UC 204 | 3 – 3:15 p.m.</span></li></ul><ul><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#ali2" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Zayd Ali</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Ablation Of TRPV1+ Nerve Affects Proinflammatory Cytokine Levels In The Gingiva Tissue In Mice Periodontitis Models </em><br>Mentor(s): Man-Kyo Chung <br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#atanasoff" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Kristina Atanasoff</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Assessing The Age-Specific Immune Response In Drosophila Melanogaster Using A Phagocytosis Assay </em><br>Mentor(s): Jeff Leips<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#bailey" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Robin Bailey</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Molecular Determinants Of Melanopsin Function, Localization, and Activation </em><br>Mentor(s): Phyllis Robinson<br>UC 204 | 10:45 – 11 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#bannerman" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Carl Bannerman</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Caspase-3 Regulation Of Endothelial Cell Migration &amp; Proliferation </em><br>Mentor(s): Mahendra Damarla<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#becker" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Ghazal Becker</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Transcription Start SUC 204 Heterogeneity Of The HIV-1 RNA Genome </em><br>Mentor(s): Michael Summers<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#burchett" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Kelly Burchett</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>The Effects Of Metals And Gut Microbiota In Nervous System Performance In Drosophilia </em><br>Mentor(s): Fernando Vonhoff<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#atanasoff" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Tonya Burge</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Assessing The Age-Specific Immune Response In Drosophila Melanogaster Using A Phagocytosis Assay </em><br>Mentor(s): Jeff Leips<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#canales" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Bryanna Canales</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>The Role Of Lactate As A Stabilizing Molecule For Ndrg1-Mediated Energy Preservation Under Anoxia </em><br>Mentor(s): Rachel Brewster<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><strong><span>Kevin Chen</span></strong><span> </span><span>| Biological Sciences <br><em>Making Mouse Models To Study Cellular And Genetic Differences That Distinguish Indolent From Aggressive Prostate Cancers </em><br>Mentor(s): Charles Bieberich <br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li></ul><ul><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#atanasoff" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Lauren Davidson</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Assessing The Age-Specific Immune Response In Drosophila Melanogaster Using A Phagocytosis Assay </em><br>Mentor(s): Jeff Leips<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#driscoll1" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Brittany Driscoll</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>3D Reconstruction Of Stomatopod Brain </em><br>Mentor(s): Thomas Cronin<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#driscoll2" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Holland Driscoll</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Landmark Recognition And Navigational Behavior In Mantis Shrimp </em><br>Mentor(s): Thomas Cronin<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#egbunine" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Ariel Egbunine</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>The Characterization And Host Optimization For Phage Isolation On Arthrobacter Globiformis </em><br>Mentor(s): Viknesh Sivanathan <br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#fagboyegun" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Olumide Fagboyegun</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Effect Of Parkinson’s Disease Pathophysiology On Downstream Targets Of Heat Shock Transcription Factor </em><br>Mentor(s): Michael Lee<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#frazier" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Dorian Frazier</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Phosphoregulation Of The Histone Methyltransferase Set5 </em><br>Mentor(s): Erin Green<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#garcia" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Eric Joshua Garcia</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Investigating Chromatin Regulation By Set4 In Budding Yeast </em><br>Mentor(s): Erin Green<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#gebreegziabher" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Meheret Gebreegziabher</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Protein Phosphatase 2A Facilitates Re-sensitization For Robust Melanopsin Phototransduction </em><br>Mentor(s): Phyllis Robinson<br>UC 204 | 11 – 11:15 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#haines" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Casey Haines</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Response Of Eastern Bluebirds (Sialia Sialis) To Playbacks Of Male And Female Vocalizations </em><br>Mentor(s): Kevin Omland<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><strong><span>Jeffrey Inen</span></strong><span> </span><span>| Biological Sciences <br><em>Consequences Of Chronic Inflammation In A Mouse Model Of Prostate Cancer </em><br>Mentor(s): Charles Bieberich<br>UC 204 | 11:15 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li></ul><ul><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#jackson2" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Lian Jackson</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Remodeling Algal Carbon Concentrating Mechanism (CCM): Overexpressing Chlamydomonas CAH8 And NAR 1.2 To Promote Growth </em><br>Mentor(s): Stephen Miller<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#jadhav" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Chetana Jadhav</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>The Effect Of APPL On The Brain Of Drosophila Melanogaster </em><br>Mentor(s): Fernando Vonhoff<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#sheth" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Cyrus Jenkins</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Effects Of Gene Knockdown On Fecundity In Candidate Genes Within Drosophila Melanogaster </em><br>Mentor(s): Jeff Leips<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#kane" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Matthew Kane</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Nest Predation Of The Bahama Oriole (Icterus Northropi) By The Black Rat (Rattus Rattus) On Andros </em><br>Mentor(s): Kevin Omland<br>UC 310 | 3:30 – 3:45 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#sheth" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Michael Karanja</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Effects Of Gene Knockdown On Fecundity In Candidate Genes Within Drosophila Melanogaster </em><br>Mentor(s): Jeff Leips<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#ochaney" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Nick Khosravian</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Analyzing The Influence Of Entresto On The Senescence And Resilience Of Drosophila Melanogaster </em><br>Mentor(s): Jeff Leips<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#krishna" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Avantika Krishna</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Effect Of Mentholated Solutions On Nicotine Consumption In Wild Type And TRPM5 Knockout Mice </em><br>Mentor(s): Weihong Lin<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#kuhlman" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Jennifer Kuhlman</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>The Effects Of Cold-stress On The Immune System Of Drosophila Melanogaster </em><br>Mentor(s): Jeff Leips<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#lascola" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Michael LaScola</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Generation And Analysis Of dp1 Mutants In The Green Alga, Volvox carteri </em><br>Mentor(s): Stephen Miller<br>UC 204 | 11:30 – 11:45 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#lenus2" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Sasha Lenus</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>ProSAAS Overexpression Decreases Secreted Aβ And Amyloid Precursor Protein in Alzheimer’s Model Neuro2A Cells </em><br>Mentor(s): Iris Lindberg<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#lum" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Joanna Lum</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Identifying Novel Regulators Of DAXX-mediated Retrotransposon Silencing in Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells </em><br>Mentor(s): Peter Lewis<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#krishna" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Olufolake Majekodunmi</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Effect Of Mentholated Solutions On Nicotine Consumption In Wild Type And TRPM5 Knockout Mice </em><br>Mentor(s): Weihong Lin<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#mbaekwe" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Ugonna Mbaekwe</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Genetic Control Of AIA Cell-Identity Maintenance In Caenorhabditis Elegans </em><br>Mentor(s): Robert Horvitz<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#mckoy1" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Cierra McKoy</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Using Molecular Sexing To Determine The Validity Of In-Field Sexing Methods </em><br>Mentor(s): Kevin Omland<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#mckoy2" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Darius McKoy</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Role Of N-Myc Downstream Regulated Gene 1a (Ndrg1a) In Cellular Arrest Under Anoxia </em><br>Mentor(s): Rachel Brewster<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#ali1" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Aleem Mohamed</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Investigating Mycobacteriophage Gene Function </em><br>Mentor(s): Viknesh Sivanathan<br>UC 204 | 3 – 3:15 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#ochaney" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Neeraj Ochaney</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Analyzing The Influence Of Entresto On The Senescence And Resilience Of Drosophila Melanogaster </em><br>Mentor(s): Jeff Leips<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#okusolubo" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Temiloluwa Okusolubo</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Correlating Gramicidin Ion-Channel Formation To Artificial Membrane Dynamics </em><br>Mentor(s): Elizabeth Kelley<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#oliver1" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Cheyenne Oliver</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>The Effects Of Neuronal Network Plasticity And Refinement In Drosophila Melanogaster </em><br>Mentor(s): Fernando Vonhoff<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#oliver3" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Ryan Oliver</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Uncovering The Genetic Basis Of Courtship And Naive Ethanol Odor Preference In Drosophila Melanogaster </em><br>Mentor(s): Fernando Vonhoff<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li></ul><ul><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#sheth" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Kerry O’Neill</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Effects Of Gene Knockdown On Fecundity In Candidate Genes Within Drosophila Melanogaster </em><br>Mentor(s): Jeff Leips<br>UC Ballroom | Time</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#osei-ntansah" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Afia Osei-Ntansah</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Role Of The N-myc Downstream Regulated Gene (NDRG) 1 In The Adaptation Of The Kidney To Low Oxygen </em><br>Mentor(s): Rachel Brewster<br>UC 204 | 11:45 – Noon</span></li><li><strong><span>Yaw Owusu-Boa</span></strong><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Identifying A Role Of Skp2 In Border Cell Migration In The Drosophila Ovary </em><br>Mentor(s): Michelle Starz-Gaiano<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#pakala" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Mayukha Pakala</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Phylogenetics Of The Vittatum Group of Harvestmen Using 3RAD Short Read Sequencing </em><br>Mentor(s): Mercedes Burns<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#parsa" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Shirin Parsa</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>The Effect Of Sleep Hormones On Cancer Cell Growth And Response To Chemotherapeutic Drugs </em><br>Mentor(s): Daniel Gioeli<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#patel2" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Rishit Patel</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Analysis Of Half-decay Response Duration To Various E-cigarette Chemicals In Mice Nasal Epithelium </em><br>Mentor(s): Weihong Lin<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#price" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Amelia Price</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Comparison And Optimization Of Methods For Megaplasmid Extraction In Marine Bacteria </em><br>Mentor(s): Kathleen Cusick<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#scott" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Claire Scott</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Speciation Of Elephant Ivory Tusks From Java Sea Shipwreck To Inform Ancient Trade Routes </em><br>Mentor(s): Cynthia Wagner<br>UC 204 | 9:45 – 10 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#sheth" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Aarsh Sheth</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Effects Of Gene Knockdown On Fecundity In Candidate Genes Within Drosophila Melanogaster </em><br>Mentor(s): Jeff Leips<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li></ul><ul><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#spruill" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Racheal Spruill</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>5-Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid And Kynurenic Acid Levels In Mice after Systemic Tryptophan Challenge </em><br>Mentor(s): Sathyasaikumar Korrapati<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><strong><span>Ariana Taj</span></strong><span> </span><span>| Biological Sciences <br><em>Developing A Rat Model Of Aggressive Prostate Adenocarcinoma </em><br>Mentor(s): Charles Bieberich<br>UC Ballroom | 1 – 2:30 p.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#tekle" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Hana Tekle</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Characterization Of mind Bomb 2 function In Drosophila Cell Migration </em><br>Mentor(s): Michelle Starz-Gaiano<br>UC Ballroom | 10 – 11:30 a.m.</span></li><li><span><strong><span><a href="http://urcad.umbc.edu/abstracts-2019/#wiratan" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><span>Linda Wiratan</span></a></span></strong></span><span> | Biological Sciences <br><em>Development Of Luciferase Reporter Constructs To 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