Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) 2009

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Schedule
2009
Thursday, August 6th
7:00 AM	Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program University of Nevada Las Vegas, College of Sciences University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
9:30 AM	Attempts to cultivate bacteria from deep subsurface aquifers and mountaintop plant communities Eric D. Hughes, Arizona State University J. C. Bruckner, Desert Research Institute Duane P. Moser, Desert Research Institute University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Baseline microbial characterizations of an imperiled aquatic diversity hotspot: Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge Jessica Newburn, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Jim Bruckner, Desert Research Institute Jenny C. Fisher, Desert Research Institute Duane P. Moser, Desert Research Institute University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Differential localization of IcsA and IcsP in the outer membrane of Shigella flexneri Robin Herlands, Nevada State College at Henderson Helen Wing, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	DNA secondary structures and their contribution to mutagenesis in B. subtilis stationary phase cells Carmen Vallin, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Katherine Ona, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Chris Ross, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Ronald E. Yasbin, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Eduardo A. Robleto, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
9:30 AM	Efficient simulation of fluid flow David Hannasch, University of Nevada Las Vegas Monika Neda, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Mentor University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Exploring diversity of Nitrate reducing thermophiles in Nevada hot springs Jenny Lam, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Jeremy A. Dodsworth, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Brian P. Hedlund, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Expression of an alternate splice form of Bmi-1 in multiple myeloma Adam Austin, University of Nevada Las Vegas Kristine Veys, University of Nevada Las Vegas Debbie Wong, University of Nevada Las Vegas James Tung, Nevada Cancer Institute, Division of Laboratory Medicine, Mentor University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Germination and characterization of Bacillus anthracis and Bacillus cereus Ann Desdemonia Nde-Neh Fowajuh, University of Maryland Eastern Shore Ernesto Abel-Santos, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Department of Chemistry, Mentor University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Long distance microbial transport in air: Global change implications Bradley J. Davey, University of Nevada, Las Vegas J. C. Bruckner, Desert Research Institute Jenny C. Fisher, Desert Research Institute Duane P. Moser, Desert Research Institute University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Manipulation of foraging rate in honey bees in a natural setting Loann K.L. Larsen, University of Nevada Las Vegas Joyce H. Pang, University of California Berkeley Andrew Ammons, University of Nevada Las Vegas Michelle M. Elekonich, University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Life Sciences, Mentor University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Martian life detection with amino acid enantiomers Ali Jamil, Vassar College Gaosen Zhang, Desert Research Institute Henry J. Sun, Desert Research Institute University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Martian life detection with xylose enantiomers Arturo White, Fort Valley State University Gaosun Zhang, Desert Research Institute Henry J. Sun, Desert Research Institute University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Mutations to antibiotic resistance during stringent response in B. subtilis Chad Hansen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Ronald E. Yasbin, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Eduardo A. Robleto, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	pDEST FG12-CMV DsRed Vector Jarod Wolffis, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Sheri L. Holmen, Navada Cancer Institute University of Nevada Las Vegas 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Point and nonpoint source analysis of nutrients, metals, and pathogens in the sediment and water column in Las Vegas Wash Christine Simmons, Villanova University Kumud Acharya, Desert Research Institute University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Researching nitrite oxidation at high temperatures Dolores A. Huang, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Jeremy A. Dodsworth, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Brian P. Hedlund, Univeresity of Nevada, Las Vegas Univeresity of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Role of ecdysone signaling in fat body remodeling Marsha Kristel Bernardo, University of Nevada Las Vegas N. Bond, University of Nevada Las Vegas Allen G. Gibbs, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Stationary phase mutagenesis in Bacillus subtilis: The interaction between transcription and error-prone replication in conditions of stress Mary Girard, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Eduardo Robleto, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Survival of Shigella flexneri in swimming pool water Monique Gomez, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Helen J. Wing, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	Temperature links to compositional variations at Mutnovsky Volcano, Kamchatka, Russia Lindsey Clark, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Adam Simon, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Kelly L. Robertson, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Sean Mulcahy, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	The Characterization of two diverse magnetotactic bacteria: LEMS and MMS-1 Ulysses C. Pickard, Fort Valley State University Paul A. Howse, University of Nevada Las Vegas Dennis A. Bazylinski, University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Life Sciences, Mentor University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	The Effects of pressure on wide bandgap GaN semiconductors William Kang, University of Nevada Las Vegas Linda Tran, University of Nevada Las Vegas Eunja Kim, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Mentor University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	The Regulation of the icsP promoter of Shigella flexneri by ryhB Lia A. Africa, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Helen J. Wing, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	The Regulation of the ospZ and ORF-2 promoters in the Shigella flexneri by the virulence factor VirB David Basta, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Helen J. Wing, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	The Role of recN in stationary phase mutagenesis in bacillus subtilis Lauren E. Johnson, Hampton University Katherine R. Ona, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Eduardo A. Robleto, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Ronald E. Yasbin, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
9:30 AM	The Role of rpoE in stationary phase mutagenesis in Bacillus Turquoise C. Alexander, Fort Valley State University Eduardo A. Robleto, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Union Ball Room 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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