2014 OSU Molecular Life Sciences
Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs Symposium

Talk abstracts
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| Time | Presenter | Title | PI |
| Wednesday 03:30-03:45pm | Enkhtuul Tsogtbaatar |
Mapping the metabolic pathways in pennycress (Thlaspi Arvense L.), a source of renewable jet fuel | Ana P.Alonso |
| Wednesday 03:30-03:45pm | Puneet Sodhi |
Title not published online | Andrew TE Hartwick |
| Wednesday 01:00-02:00pm | Ann Altman |
Writing Lecture | Ann Altman |
| Wednesday 11:20-11:40am | Balveen Kaur |
Oncolytic Virus Therapies for Brain Tumors | Balveen Kaur |
| Wednesday 03:00-03:15pm | Shibi Likhite |
AAV9-mediated Suppression of SOD1 as a Potential Therapy for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | Brian K Kaspar |
| Wednesday 04:45-05:00pm | Douglas Cheung |
Targeting CDKs with PHA-8481125 in estrogen receptor negative breast cancer | Carlo M. Croce |
| Wednesday 04:15-04:30pm | Pooja Joshi |
Role of miR-148a in TRAIL resistance and tumorigenesis in NSCLC | Carlo M. Croce |
| Wednesday 09:45-10:00am | Tami Coursey |
Characterization of plant histone readers EML1 and EML3 and their interaction with geminiviruses | David M. Bisaro |
| Wednesday 09:00-09:15am | David Heisler |
The inhibitory effect of ACD-crosslinked actin oligomers on mDia1-mediated actin polymerization | Dmitri Kudryashov |
| Wednesday 09:15-09:30am | Meng Zhang |
Dynamic determination of the functional state in photolyase | Dongping Zhong |
| Wednesday 03:45-04:00pm | Meghna Pant |
Title not published online | Dr Muthu Periasamy |
| Wednesday 04:45-05:00pm | Tabatha Simmons |
Intravenous delivery of a rAAV9 U7snRNA vector targeting exon 2 results in widespread dystrophin expression in the Dup2 DMD mouse model | Dr. Kevin Flanigan |
| Wednesday 10:40-11:00am | Erich Grotewold |
Systems Approaches to Unravel Plant Gene Regulatory Networks | Erich Grotewold |
| Wednesday 11:00-11:20am | Hannah Shafaat |
Small molecule activation in metalloproteins: From hydrogenases to oxidases | Hannah S. Shafaat |
| Wednesday 04:30-04:45pm | William Swinehart |
Dynamic tRNA modification in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae | Jane E Jackman |
| Wednesday 04:15-04:30pm | Yicheng Long |
Multiple functions of a family of 3’-to-5’ polymerases in Dictyostelium discoideum | Jane E. Jackman |
| Wednesday 03:15-03:30pm | Reshma Davidson |
Art1: Arrestin in cytokinesis | Jian-Qiu Wu |
| Wednesday 03:15-03:30pm | Daniel McKim |
Spleen-to-brain myeloid trafficking re-establishes anxiety in stress sensitized mice and is initiated by peripheral norepinephrine | Jonathan P. Godbout |
| Wednesday 09:30-09:45am | Katelin Hansen |
Selective Deletion of miR-132/212 in Excitatory Forebrain Neurons Impairs Memory and Alters the Hippocampal Transcriptome | Karl Obrietan |
| Wednesday 10:20-10:40am | Kotaro Nakanishi |
The Molecular Mechanism of RNA Interference | Kotaro Nakanishi |
| Wednesday 04:30-04:45pm | Xiaomeng Huang |
Therapeutic Targeting of the RAS-Pathway by Synthetic miR-181a Nanoparticles in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) | L. James Lee Guido Marcucci |
| Wednesday 03:45-04:00pm | Brandon Crowe |
Structural mechanisms utilized by retroviruses to tether and integrate into host chromatin | Mark Foster |
| Wednesday 04:00-04:15pm | Elihu Ihms |
Title not published online | Mark P. Foster |
| Wednesday 04:00-04:15pm | Jason Pitarresi |
Title not published online | Michael C. Ostrowski |
| Wednesday 03:00-03:15pm | Mahesh Chemudupati |
The nuclear export factor Gle1 is targeted to the nuclear envelope by two distinct cell cycle regulated mechanisms | Stephen A. Osmani |