Examination of the Monoamine Oxidase a Gene Promoter on Motivation to Exercise and Levels of Voluntary Physical Activity

Erin M. Kinney, Linfield College
Sarah Coste, Linfield College
Catherine Reinke, Linfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

How Changes in Plant Community Structure Affect Ant Communities

Chadwick V. Tillberg, Linfield College
Renee LaFountain, Linfield College
Kathy Trinh, Linfield College
Jack O'Keefe, Linfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Investigating a Viral Response Gene Using the CRISPR Editing Process

Anna Vanderschaegen, Linfield College
Shae Reece, Linfield College
Sarah Rempelos, Linfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Method for Targeted Disruption of IFIT1

Renee K. LaFountain, Linfield College
Alexis D. Rollins, Linfield College
Ashley C. Weeks, Linfield College
Michael W. Morin, Linfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Science Communication in Evolutionary Biology: 3-Minute Talks

Gregor M. Yanega, Linfield College
Kathy Trinh, Linfield College
Matthew E. Walser, Linfield College
Joanna Galli, Linfield College
Austin Ramsay, Linfield College
Riley Newman, Linfield College
Nikita Singh, Linfield College
Renee K. LaFountain, Linfield College
Dylan LeGrady, Linfield College
Tess Newberry, LInfield College
Anna Korn, Linfield College
Jack O'Keefe, Linfield College
Cami Soriano, Linfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

The Effects of Non-expression of the IFI44 Gene in Lung Cells by Using CRISPR-cas9

Jacob K. Smith, Linfield College
Jorge Rodriguez, Linfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Tracking Nuclear Inclusion X (NIX), a Potential Pathogen of Pacific Razor Clams

Carmen A. Hoffbeck, Linfield College
Tyler W. Griffin, Linfield College
Steve Fradkin, Washington University in St. Louis
Jeremy Weisz, Linfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Use of CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing System to Characterize the Human CXCL10 Viral Response Gene

Matthew E. Walser, Linfield College
Courtney Stroh, Linfield College
Nikita Singh, Linfield College
Ana Martinez, Linfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Which GABA Receptors Are Expressed in the Zebrafish Lateral Line?

Megan Schwehr, Linfield College
Connell Crabtree, Linfield College
Tenzin Yangchen, Linfield College
Kyler Hayes, Linfield College
Jaren Ikenaga, Linfield College
Cecilia Toro, LInfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

CRISPR-Cas9 Induced Mutations of IFI27 Gene

Brandyn A. Wyatt, Linfield College
Jack O'Keefe, Linfield College
Adan A. Martinez, Linfield College
Kiana Antonio, Linfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

In Vitro Analysis of the Thyroid Hormone Receptor in Mitochondrial Transcription

Dylan LeGrady, Linfield College
Adan A. Martinez, Linfield College
Kelsey Bruce, Linfield College
Megan Bestwick, LInfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Quantification of DNA Products Using Ion-Pair Reverse Phase Liquid Chromatography

Henry Wienkers, Linfield College
Megan Bestwick, LInfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Regena/NOT2 Is Essential for Gene Silencing by MicroRNAs

Cami Soriano, Linfield College
Katherine Andersen, Linfield College
Catherine Reinke, Linfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Role of Copper and Tor Signaling in Reactive Oxygen Species Induced Cell Aging

Matthew E. Walser, Linfield College
Megan Bestwick, Linfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Use of CRISPR-Cas9 Machinery to Generate Potential IFIT3 Knockout in A549 Cells

Lauren Bishop, Linfield College
Victoria J. Wood, Linfield College
Emma Keyes, Linfield College
Leslie Perez-Cervantes, Linfield College

Jereld R. Nicholson Library: Grand Avenue

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM