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       Bannow Science Center - MacDonnell Atrium 
        Thursday, April 21, 2005 
      
         
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          Sarah 
              Bachman '05 presents her poster entitled, "Effect of 
              feeding by the leather star Dermasterias imbricate 
              on the symbiotic algae in the host Anthopleura 
              elegantissima." Sarah conducted this research at Western 
              Washington University with Dr. Giséle Muller-Parker.   | 
         
       
      
         
          Kathryn 
              Banahan '05 worked with Dr. Jeremy Collie at the University 
              of Rhode Island. She presented her project entitled, "Resource 
              partitioning between four species of flounder in Narragansett 
              Bay"   | 
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          Stacy 
              DeGabriele '05 describes her research from the University 
              of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia to Dr. Phyllis Braun and students. 
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          Kristen 
              Desy '05 (far right) and Bethany Sprung '05 (front 
              right) conducted research with Dr. Olivia Harriott. Here, they discuss 
              their research project, "Molecular characterization of cyanobacteria 
              populations in local freshwater bodies," with several students. 
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          Erin 
              Daly '05 and Adam Blom '05 worked 
              with Dr. Matt Kubasik. In this photo, Erin talks about their project, 
              "H/D exchange studies of short helical peptides."   | 
         
       
      
         
          The MacDonnell Atrium 
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              Zachary Freedman '05 conducted 
                research at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington with Dr. 
                Hugh Lefcort. His topic, "Adult lymnea palustris show preference 
                to heavy metal pollution at low concentrations," was presented. 
               
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          Cassandra Godman 
              '05 worked with Dr. Glenn Sauer. She presented her project 
              entitled, "Development of RT-PCR techniques for metallothionein 
              detection in human articular chondrocytes."  | 
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              Jessalyn Ierardi '05 conducted 
                research at National Marine Fisheries and presented her project, 
                "Effects of temperature on the larval develoment of oyster, 
                Crassostrea virginica" 
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          Julie 
              Gryguc '06 and  Kelly Steele '05 worked 
              with Dr. Diane Brousseau. Here, Julie stands with their poster entitled, 
              "Bay scallop growout in Holly Pond, Stamford, Connecticut: 
              A feasibility study." 
                 
              Julie and Kelly received the College of Arts & Sciences Award 
              for Distinguished Work in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics for 
              this project.    | 
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              Dr. Linda Henkel's student, Lauren 
                Puma '05, discusses her topic, "Age differentiation 
                in source maturity for naturally occurring conversations." 
               
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          Carolyn 
              Stankiewicz '05, worked in the lab of Dr. Shelley Phelan. 
              Here, she describes her research, "The role of protein kinase 
              C and MAP kinase in regulating Peroxiredoxin 6 expression," 
              to Dr. Tod Osier.   | 
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              Students Talia Pettini '06 
                and Melissa DeSantis '05, worked with 
                Dr. Elizabeth Gardner (far right) on their project, "Explicit 
                attitudes of Fairfield University undergraduates toward homelessness 
                as an investigation of order effect." 
               In this photo, Talia discusses their research findings with Dr. 
                Phyllis Braun.  
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          David 
              Wilson '05, student of Dr. Glenn Sauer, presents his research 
              to Kelly Vazquez '04 entitled, "The effects of four different 
              apoptosis inducing agents on the Caspase activity of articular chondrocytes." 
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              Sarah Bachman '05 talks 
                with Dr. Shelley Phelan.  
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