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  <Title>Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Presenters at URCAD!</Title>
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  <Title>Meyerhoff Scholars at URCAD!</Title>
  <Tagline>Wednesday, April 16, 2025</Tagline>
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Evans</span></p><p><strong><span>POSTER PRESENTATION | UC BALLROOM | 1:00-2:00 | POSTER 28</span></strong></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span>Elias Gilotte | </span></span><span>Uncovering the Relationship Between Oxygen Availability and Energy Sources in Cell-free Protein Synthesis | Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering | Govind Rao</span></p><p><strong><span>POSTER PRESENTATION | UC BALLROOM | 1:00-2:00 | POSTER 29</span></strong></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span><span>Lily Handwerger | </span></span><span>WNT Signaling Regulators in Cell Lines Derived from a Genetically Engineered Mouse Model of Aggressive Prostate Cancer | Biological Sciences | Charles Bieberich</span></p><p><strong>Poster Presentation | UC Ballroom | 10:00-11:00 | Poster 49</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><span>Lesley Hernandez | </span><span>Optimization of In-Vitro Capping in the Moloney Murine Leukemia Virus | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Michael Summers</span></p><p><strong><span>POSTER PRESENTATION | UC BALLROOM | 1:00-2:00 | POSTER 40</span></strong></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>Jessica Hoffman</span> | <span>Characterizing the Role of Zinc Finger Protein 217 in Ovarian Carcinogenesis | Biological Sciences | Achuth Padmanabhan</span></p><p><strong><span>ORAL PRESENTATION | UC 204 | 11:20-11:35</span></strong></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>Aeon Kaplowitz | Exploring Linker Functionalization in Zirconium-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks for Curcumin Encapsulation and Release | Chemistry and Biochemistry | Lisa Kelly</span></p><p><strong><span>Poster Presentation | UC Ballroom | 1</span></strong><strong><span>:00-2:00</span></strong><strong><span> | Poster 47</span></strong></p><p><strong><span> </span></strong></p><p><strong><span>Aditi Katragunta | </span></strong><span>N-MYC Downstream Regulated Gene 1A, a Candidate Generalist Stress Protein That Responds to Hypoxia and Salinity Changes | Biological Sciences</span></p><p><strong>Poster Presentation | UC Ballroom | 1:00-2:00 | Poster 48</strong></p><p><span> </span></p><p><strong><span>Oluwaseun Kintunde | </span></strong><span>Evaluating the Function of Set6 in Proteostasis | Biological Sciences | Erin Green</span></p><p><strong>Poster Presentation | UC Ballroom | 10:00-11:00 | Poster 60</strong></p><p><span> </span></p><p><strong><span>Tonderai Kodzwa | </span></strong><span>Effect of Temperature on Aqueous Zinc Ion Batteries | Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering | Ozgur Capraz</span></p><p><strong>Poster Presentation | UC Ballroom | 10:00-11:00 | Poster 61</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><span>Jacob Lombardo | </span><span>Next-Generation Scalable and Environmentally Friendly MXene-Tetrahedrite Flexible Thermoelectric Generators | Mechanical Engineering | Deepa Madan</span></p><p><strong><span>Oral Presentation | UC 204 | 9:20-9:35</span></strong></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>Rileigh Mansfield | 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