ASBMB 2009 Thematic Best Poster Awardees

Each Thematic Best Poster Awardee receives a $500 award check.

DNA Replication, Repair and Recombination
     Kausiki Datta, University of Oregon
     Jinjin Zhang, The Ohio State University

Chromatin Regulation
     Min Zhang, Indiana University School of Medicine
     Erin Bowers, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Gene Regulation: Transcription Initiation and Elongation
     Jung-Hoon Kang, NIH/NICHD
     Deirdre O’Mara, The Pingry School, Martinsville, NJ

RNA: Processing, Transport, and Regulatory Mechanisms
     Mindy Steiniger, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
     Katie Deigan, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Protein Synthesis and Turnover
     Haripriya Ramu, University of Illinois, Chicago
     Virginia Paola Ronchi, LSU Health Sciences Ctr School of Medicine

Protein Folding, Aggregation, and Chaperones
     Warren Kruger, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Phildelphia
     Tatiana Perevozchikova, University of Tennessee

Enzymology: Membrane Proteins, Enzymes and Drug Design
     Katharine Halligan, Albany Medical College
     Matthew Kellinger, University of Texas, Austin

Drug Discovery and Design
     Lisa Ngu, Northeastern University
     Xiao Yao, University of Texas at Dallas

Membrane Dynamics and Organelle Biogenesis
Awards sponsored by Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK
     Muslum Ilgu, Iowa State University
     Sara Gremillion, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN

Metabolism and Disease Mechanisms
     Chad Paton, University of Wisconsin, Madison
     Katrina Bogan, Dartmouth Medical School

Principles of Receptor Signaling
     Jessica Fry, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr/Harvard Med School
     Anita Preininger, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Lipid Signaling and Metabolism
     Sandrine Lepine, VCU School of Medicine
     Katarina Moravcevic, University of Pennsylvania

13th Annual ASBMB Undergraduate Student Research Award Poster Competition Awardees

Each Best Poster Winner receives a $500 award check.                                                        

Systems Biology

Best Poster Winner:  Matthew A. Shew, Bowdoin College

Honorary Mentions:

1. Frank Sander, University of Delaware
2. David M. Nemer, University of Notredame
3. Stephanie L. Myrick, University of Delaware
4. Maria B. Koenigs, Bowdoin College
5. Alex T. Ritter, Concordia College

Cell Signaling

Best Poster Winner:  Bethany M. Bush, Winthrop University

Honorary Mentions:

1. Michael Schreiber, Lawrence University
2. John Musgrove, Rhodes College
3. Jarrett Failing, North Dakota State University
4. Jessica Miller, Centenary College
5. Andrew Haak, Minnesota State University Moorhead
6. Craig Kutz, Minnesota State University Moorhead
7. Jenny Canine, Minnesota State University Moorhead

Proteins and Enzymes

Best Poster Winner:  Amber S. Majid, University of Delaware

Honorary Mentions:

1. Edith R. Bracho-Sanchez, University of Florida
2. Paola Fernandez, California State University Fullerton
3. Adam M. Kerrigan, College of Holy Cross
4. Kyle D. Schneider, Grand Valley State University
5. Ann K. Schufreider, College of Holy Cross
6. Lori A. Scognamillo, Saint Mary’s College of California
7. Nabil Thalji, Louisiana State University

DNA and RNA

Best Poster Winner Winner:  Sean Fortier, Northeastern University

Honorary Mentions:

1. Chloe M. Benson, Colorado College
2. Julia L. Harris, Capital University
3. Caitlin Rice, Hope College
4. Katherine E. Deigan, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
5. Stephanie K. Furniss, Colorado College
6. Lindsay L. Hamilton, University of Wisconsin Madison
   

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