Chemistry/Biochemistry Undergraduate Poster Day

The Chemistry/Biochemistry Undergraduate Poster Day will be held on May 8, 2026 from 4-5:30PM in the Chemistry Atrium. Please see participant and poster information below 

Danelle Jean J. Azul
Project: Development of a Miniature Cryogenic Cell for Quantum Sensing
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Leah Dodson

Eric Chen
Project: Investigating the Role of Fucosidase Activity in Antibody Glycoengineering
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Lai-Xi Wang

Elizabeth Frisbie
Project: Mutations to the Periphery of Ubiquitin's Hydrophobic Core Cause Allosteric Effects
Faculty Advisor: Dr. David Fushman

Lina Gonzalez-Rey
Project: Lanthanide Separations through Helicate Self Assembly
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Mercedes Taylor

Andrew Guo
Project: Structural and Functional Consequences of C-Terminal Truncation in Ubiquitin
Faculty Advisor: Dr. David Fushman

Ruthie Hollander, Robert Neuman, Julia Giovanni, Sophia Malleo
Project: hRPL38 Expression & Purification for Biophysical & Post-Translational Analysis
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Quira Zeidan

Patricia Kaimapo
Project: Tracing Invisible Threats: Black Carbon and Its Role in Urban Air Quality and Climate
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Russell Dickerson

Ryan Kirkendall
Project: Developing 1,2,3-Triazole-Based Hemilabile P,N-Ligand as a New Reagent for Selective Bioconjugation
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Xiaodong (Mike) Shi

Abigail Lieu
Project: Separation First Row Divalent Transition Metals with Extended Tripodal Chelators
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Mercedes Taylor

Robert Keller Neuman
Project: Subcellular Compartmentalization of Human Ribosomal Protein S6 Turnover
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Quira Zeidan

Alexander Poirot
Project: Characterizing Protein Interactions of the IncRNAs MENẞ and MALAT1
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Kwaku Dayie

Swathi Sevugan
Project: Investigation of transcription elongation factors in Gram-positive bacteria
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Wade Winkler

Dana Wadsley
Project: Quantitative Analysis with X-rays of Crystal Structures of Inorganic Materials
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Efrain Rodriguez

Grace J. Yeh
Project: Spectroscopic Measurement of Vibrationally Excited HCN Following s-Triazine Photolysis
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Leah Dodson

Nathan Warren-Faricy
Project: Modulated Ferromagnetic Spin Density Wave in Mn1/4NbSe2
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Efrain Rodriguez