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Summer 2021 Highlights

NCEHSS

drawing of chemistry vials

Sponsored by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) grant 1R25ES030238

Summer 2021 Highlights

Scholars presented posters during Family Night on July 29th. Click on the links below to view student posters.

Project Title and Student Authors	Mentor
"Impacts of Altered Precipitation on Aboveground-Belowground Interactions in the Sonoran Desert" by A. Morrison, and K. Bergin	Dr. Ball
"Determining the Phytotoxicity of Perfluoroalkyl Acids to Joshua Tree Seedlings" by G. Soberanes Rodriguez and M. Gonzalez	Dr. Cahill
"Fish and Jaw Morphology Effect on American Samoa Arsenic Absorption" by J. Patricio Palacios, and A. Ronan "Bite Force Estimates for Greenland Sharks Using Anatomy and Modeling" by S. Sawant and A. Ronan	Dr. Ferry
"Can You Keep Up with the City Life?" by K. Molino, M. Stapleton, A. Wykle	Dr. Hackney Price
"Does Income Level Predict the Abundance of Black Widows in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area?" by R. Hayes, C.A. Rojas, D. Willis, J. Rusnak	Dr. Johnson
"Analysis of Nutraceuticals for RXR Homodimerization" by E. Furphy and A. Karbergovic	Dr. Marshall
"Method of Study for Phthalates in Seafood from the Philippines" by E. Fouts "Water Quality Analysis of the Arizona Canal" by I. Cruz Enriquez	Dr. Polidoro
"Protein-Ligand Binding Analysis for a PLP Dependent Decarboxylase and Steady-State Kinetics for Malate Dehydrogenase" by C. Vo, M. Lanes, P. Dadi	Dr. Shah
"Two Synthesized Rexinoids Compared to Tributyltin Analyzed in Yeast-2-Hybrid Assay" by M.T. Bakken and H. Pham	Dr. Wagner
"Method Development of Residuals on Jalapenos" by M.K. Dote and S. Griffith	Dr. Watanabe