| Ángel Abuelo |
University of Santiago
Mentor: Marjory Brooks/James Catalfamo
Project: TMEM16f expression in platelets of normal and Scott affected dogs |
| Hannah Atkins |
Texas A&M
Mentor: Colin Parrish
Project: Development of a contraceptive vaccine based on canine parvovirus-like particles |
| Jessica Beck |
University of Georgia
Mentor: Cynthia Leifer
Project: Sortilin is critical for macrophage response to CpG DNA through Toll-like receptor 9 |
| Shawna Buerkle |
University of Georgia Mentor: Theodore Clark Project: Developing vaccine candidates for "Ich" using the model organism Tetrahymena thermophila |
| Alyssa Chandler |
Cornell University
Mentor: Nathan Sutter Project: Fine Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci for Body Size in the Horse |
| Timothy Chua |
University of Edinburgh
Mentor: Natasza Kurpios
Project: Left specific vasculogenesis in dorsal mesentery |
| Catherine Diggins |
Cornell University
Mentor: Robert Weiss
Project: Analysis of Apoptosis in HUS1 Conditional Knockouts |
| Scott Dudis |
Cornell University
Mentor: John Parker
Project: Correlations between infection with a canine homolog of hepatitis C virus and canine liver disease |
| Rachel Dutkosky |
University of Tennessee
Mentor: Yrjö Gröhn
Project: Modeling Biologic Variation: Stochastic Transmission Dynamics of Escherichia coli 0157:H7 Populations in a Heterogeneously Shedding Cattle Herd |
| Kristin Elfers |
TiHo Hannover
Mentor: Gary Whittaker
Project: Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus: Differences in the sequence of the Spike Protein in different Tissues |
| Carson Grant |
University of Calgary
Mentor: Joel Baines
Project: Adenosine Monophosphate-Activated Protein Kinase Dynamics in Herpes Simplex Virus Infected Cells |
| Ellen Hart |
Texas A&M
Mentor:
Claudia Fischbach Project: Shades of Pink: Optimizing 3D in vitro models of bone cell cultures for the study of breast cancer metastasis |
| Linda Huang |
Virginia/Maryland CVM
Mentor: Kenneth Simpson
Project: The role of fucose metabolism in the invasion and persistence of Adherent Invasive E. coli |
| Per Karlsson |
Royal Veterinary College
Mentor: Chris Schaffer
Project: Quantification of amyloid-β in animal models of Alzheimer's disease |
| Marion Leiberich |
TiHo Hannover
Mentor: David Russell
Project: Macrophage migration and phagocytosis |
| Jessica Magenwirth |
Freie Universität Berlin
Mentor: Richard Cerione/Marc Antonyak
Project: Cellular Metabolism Triggers Microvesicle Generation in Cancer Cells |
| Céline Mortier |
University of Ghent
Mentor: Craig Altier
Project: PAMP Triggered Immunity against Salmonella in produce plants |
| Emily Moser |
Cornell University
Mentor: David Lin
Project: Human-Induced Fear Response in Mice |
| Maureen O'Brien |
Ohio State University
Mentor: Tracy Stokol
Project: Detection and Immunopurification of Equine Monocytes |
| Karina Radefeld |
Freie Universität Berlin
Mentor: Maurine Linder
Project: Palmitoylation of Gα13 |
| Heather Rhoden |
Oklahoma State University
Mentor: Julia Felippe
Project: Characterization of IL-7 synthesis in CHO cells transfected with Equine IL-7 gene |
| Viktoria Rungelrath |
TiHo Hannover
Mentor: Scott Coonrod
Project: Effects of inhibitors on PADI2 expression in BT-474 and DCIS cancer cell lines and on IL-8 and COX-2 expression in the ductal carcinoma in situ Xenograft model |
| Enio Sanmarti |
Cornell University
Mentor: Avery August
Project: The role of CD8+ cells in hypersensitivity pneumonitis, a TH17 mediated disease |
| Lauren Smith |
Texas A&M Mentor: Bettina Wagner Project: The sweet cause of sweet itch: cloning & expression of allergenic salivary proteins of Culicoides sonorensis |
| Michelle White |
Cornell University Mentor: Gregory Acland/Anna Kukekova Project: Association of the HTR2C gene with selection for behavior in silver foxes |
| Sarah Wood |
Western College Mentor: Yrjö Gröhn Project: Mathematical modeling of ceftiofur resistance in commensal enteric E. coli |
| Erasmus zu Ermgassen |
Cambridge (Selwyn College) Mentor: Alexander Travis Project: How sperm form their tails - mapping protein expression in the elongating spermatid |
