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Tuesday, May 24

TimeEvent
08:00-09:00amRegistration
Outside Great Hall Meeting Room, 1st Floor Ohio Union
09:00-09:15amOpening remarks
Great Hall Meeting Room, 1st Floor Ohio Union
  

Session I: Student Plenary Talks

09:15-09:30amAssessing the role of ATF4-dependent signaling in limiting pancreatic cancer by tomatidine.
Debasmita Mukherjee, Lena Bercz, Molly Torok, Timothy Pfau , Thomas Mace
The James Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbus, OH- 43210
09:30-09:45amALS-associated KIF5A mutation causes delayed and decreased recovery following sciatic nerve crush.
Kelly A. Rich, Meredith L. Jones, Ashley Fox, Hallie Harris, Mehmet Yalvac, Megan G. Pino, W. David Arnold, Stephen J. Kolb
Neuroscience Graduate Program
09:45-10:00amActives-Based Receptor Selection Strongly Increases Success Rate in Structure-Based Drug Design and Leads to Identification of 22 Unique Potent Cancer Inhibitors
Eric R Hantz, Steffen Lindert
Biophysics Graduate Program
10:00-10:15amIdentification of a tRNA-specific function for the tRNA methyltransferase Trm10 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Isobel Bowles, Aiswarya Krishnamohan, Abi Hubacher, Jane Jackman
OSBP
10:15-10:35amCoffee Break
  

Session II: Faculty Plenary Talks

10:35-10:55amHigh-fat diet impairs long-term memory and synaptic plasticity in aged rodents via neuroinflammatory mechanisms
Ruth M. Barrientos, Brigitte Gonzalez Olmo, Fangli Zhao, Candice Askwith, Michael Butler, Stephanie Muscat, James DeMarsh, Menaz Bettes
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health; Institute of Behavioral Medicine Research, Ohio State University
10:55-11:15amBiogenesis of tiny RNAs
GeunYoung Sim, , Audrey Kehling, Mi Seul Park, Jackson Secor, Huaqun Zhang, Divyaa Bhagdikar, Ekram Abd El-Wahaband, Kotaro Nakanishi
CBC
11:15-11:35amNew insights into the alternative translation initiation factor eIF2A
Daisy J. DaVita, Michael G. Kearse
Department of Biological Chemistry and Pharmacology, Center for RNA Biology
11:35-11:55amNanocardiology: A Microscopy-Driven Approach to Cardiac Biology and Physiology
Rengasayee Veeraraghavan
Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, OSU

Session III: Lunch and Poster Session

12:15-01:30pmOdd-numbered Poster Presentations
01:30-02:45pmEven-numbered Poster Presentations
  

Session IV: Parallel Session Student Talks

03:00-03:15pmCryogenic Electron Microscopy Structure of an Aminopeptidase Reveals a Mechanism of Cooperative Assembly
Anthony Rish, Tian-Min Fu
OSBP
03:00-03:15pmPnrc2-dependent mRNA decay and translational control mechanisms promote oscillatory gene expression during vertebrate segmentation
Monica C. Blatnik, Thomas L. Gallagher, Sharon L. Amacher
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
03:15-03:30pmAnalysis of tRNA methyltransferase homologs from zebrafish reveals similarities and differences to human Trm10 enzymes
Ben Jepson
MCDB
03:15-03:30pmPerineuronal net remodeling in the medial prefrontal cortex in a rodent model of postpartum depression
Courtney N. Dye, Dominic Franceschelli, Kathryn M. Lenz, Benedetta Leuner
Neuroscience Graduate Program
03:30-03:45pmIL1R1 knockout on glutamatergic neurons reverses RSD-induced alterations in fear conditioned behavior
Ethan Goodman, Samuel Swanson , Rebecca Biltz , Braeden Oliver , John Sheridan , Jonathan Godbout
Department of Neuroscience
03:30-03:45pmThe basis of multi-step tRNA recognition by a eukaryotic tRNA editing deaminase
Luciano G. Dolce, Aubree A. Zimmer, Juan D. Alfonzo, Laura Tengo, Felix Weis, Henry Arthur, Mary Anne T. Rubio, Eva Kowalinksi
Ohio State Biochemistry Program
03:45-04:00pmThe transcription factor Satb2 regulates pyramidal neuron integration into hippocampal circuits
Meretta A. Hanson, Devipriyanka Nagarajan, Alec H. Marshall, Jason C. Wester
Neuroscience Graduate Program
03:45-04:00pmIdentifying inhibitors of the FraB deglycase as therapeutics for Salmonella-mediated gastroenteritis
Jamison Law, Kate Zaharova, Anice Sabag-Daigle, Austin Cool, Steffen Lindert, Charles Bell
OSBP
04:00-04:15pmBreak
  
04:15-04:30pmSimulations of Surface-Induced Dissociation of a Protein Dimer Essential for Hearing
Zachary D. Smith, Dalton Snyder, Yu-Fu Lin, Vicki H. Wysocki, Marcos Sotomayor
Biophysics Graduate Program
04:15-04:30pmTitle not published online - please see booklet
Ashley Francois, Oscar Bermeo-Blanco, Richard Gumina, Alessandro Canella, Lynn Marcho, Erin McGrail, Thong Ba Nguyen, Yiqiang Zhang, Federica Accornero, Paul Janssen , Bryan Whitson
Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology MCDB
04:30-04:45pmTo catch a killer: Delineating the mechanistic role of Siglec-6, a novel glycoprotein target, for the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Jessica Nunes, Ann Ventura, Kevan Zapolnik, Liwen Zhang, John Byrd, Christoph Rader, Natarajan Muthusamy
MCDB, The Ohio State University
04:30-04:45pmThe origins of asymmetries in microtubule organizing centers and their role in early C. elegans development
Shayne M Plourde
MCDB
04:45-05:00pmOuter nuclear membrane proteins SINE1 and SINE2 play differential roles in regulating stomatal dynamics in Arabidopsis thaliana
Morgan Moser, Alecia Biel, Norman R Groves, Iris Meier
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
04:45-05:00pmNovel HER2 Heterogeneity Metrics via High Dimensional Spatial Proteomics in Breast Cancer
David Tallman, Harry Nunns, Anna Juncker-Jensen, Daniel G. Stover
MCDB, The Ohio State University
05:00-05:15pmTroponin I phosphorylation is essential for cardiac reserve
Sarah L. Sturgill, Vikram Shettigar, Lorien G. Salyer, Elizabeth A. Brundage, Brandon J. Biesiadecki, Mark T. Ziolo
Biophysics
05:00-05:15pmTitle not published online - please see booklet
Ian F. Price, Wen Tang
OSBP
  
05:15-06:00pmAwards Presentation & Social Mixer
Great Hall Meeting Room, 1st Floor Ohio Union