LycoGenes
Volume 6 - 2002-2003 Academic Year

A Journal of Biology work done by and for Lycoming College Students.

Biology Colloquium - meets Thursday @ noon, room G-11

Date Presenter(s) Topic/Abstract
8/30 Orientation  
9/5 Dr. Joe Lipar Avian Egg Yolk Hormones
9/12 Dr. Jeff Newman Expression and Purification of Purine Biosynthetic Enzymes
9/19 Annie Dolan
Karyn Wright		 AD - My Summer Internship at the National Aviary
KW - Cryo- Electron Microscopy of the Ryanodine Receptor: Pursuing the Localization of One of its Malignant Hyperthermia Regulatory Domains
9/26 Jessica Feerrar JF - Effect of Closing Base Pair and Loop Sequence on the Folding of RNA Stem-Loops
10/3 Dr. Drew Ferrier - Hood Marine Biology Institute  
Fri 10/11 Distinguished Alumni Presentation  
10/17 Jeffrey Shevlin
Dave Wisniak
Kristen Brown		 JS - Down's Syndrome
10/24 Tiffany Loner
Christina Polito		 TL - Alzheimer’s Disease: Environmental and genetic causes, treatment, and recent research.
CP - Xeroderma Pigmentosum
10/31 Brian Rockwell
Jessica Andrus		 BR- The Bobcat of Pennsylvania
JA- My Summer Internship at the Northeast Fishery Center
11/7 Carrie Monroe
Jamie Crater		 CM- Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy
JC- JC4-Recombinant Retroviral-DYRK3 Cells: An Embryonic Stem Cell Derived Model for Investigations of DYRK3 Function
11/14 Comprehensive Exam for Seniors  
11/21 Cheryl Searing
Katie Rhoads		 CS- The Galapagos Tortoise Geochelone elephantopus
KR- Conception To Birth
12/5 Meredith Moerschbacher
Angie Bohr		 MM- Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition
AB- My Job As A Nurse Extender and the Patients I Encounter
1/16 Dan Winter
Nathan Jones		  DW / NJ -Parkinson's Disease
1/23 Marla Yates MY -Cloning with Confidence
1/30 Dale Sell
Justin Jay		 JJ - Cloning Staphylococcus aureus purL gene into pET expression vector
2/6 Jeffrey Curry
Anthony Sowers		 JC - Whitetail Deer Vegetation Preference
AS - Leaf Processing and the Determination of Fungal Biomass via a Chemical Index
2/13 Jenny Kinne
Eric Hoover		 JK - My Summer Experience with Forecon Inc.
EH - Effective Stream Restoration of Big Bear Creek: Snorkel vs. Electroshock Trout Population Sampling
2/20 Allison Hutton
Denise Greene
Leah Warner		 AH - Fibromyalgia: The invisible syndrome
LW - Corneas, Keratoconus, and Contact Lenses
DG - Cloning of purM with an Expression Vectors.
2/27 Mike Passilla
Heather Eggleston		 HE - DCNR:  Bureau of Forestry
3/13 Sam Keener
Deb McClaine
Megan Curry		 MC - Poison Dart Frogs
SK - My Incredible Experience Working Under the Department of the Interior as an SCA Intern on the Outer banks, NC
DM - Summer Internship at Duke Primate Center
3/20 Charlie Foster
Dara Berninger
Crystal McKinney		 CF - Nerve Agents
DB, CK - CABG: It's not just in Sauerkraut
3/27 Carey Entz
Fiona Richardson		 FR - Autism
CE - Summer Experience with DEP
4/3 Dustin Mace
Zach Latsha		 DM, ZL - Lake Tobias Wildlife Park
4/10 Mike Morris
Kathryn Botsford		 MM - Acid Mine Drainage Analysis
KB - The History and Development of Prosthetics
4/17 David Wisner
Kristin Brown		 DW & KB - Mosquitoes and the West Nile Virus
4/24 Dale Sell DS - Moray Eels