Student Research Session II

Room A

All posters in the session are included in the gallery below. Click on a poster to see it in full screen. During the session, posters will also be screen-shared by the Zoom host. To find a specific poster, see the index below the gallery.

Poster #	Presenter(s)	Institution	Title
25	Menaka Naidu Ellie Masto Jessica Roa Nikolas Montaquila	Brown University	The Impact of Decaying Organic Matter on the Evolution of Novel Antibiotics in Soil
26	Chris Recinos Taylor Hopkins	Hamline University	Isolation and Characterization of Antibiotic Producing Bacteria from the Shoreline of Lake Como
27	Bassam Shawamreh	Warren Wilson College	Cloning a type III polyketide synthase gene in Mycobacterium aurum.
28	Aley Rosas-Mondragon	Hamline University	Screening for Antibiotic-Producing Bacteria in Soils with Various Levels of Plant Diversity
29	Alex Rodriguez Sophia Goulub Amy Zhao Brynne Miller	Brown University	Geographic effects on microbial biodiversity and antibiotic production
30	Hailey Mackenthun	University of Wisconsin-Whitwater	Antibiotics Isolated from Soil Located in Areas Around Whitewater, Wisconsin
31	Luis Saucedo Lindsey Duran	Phoenix College	Isolation of Novel Antibiotic-Producing Bacteria from a Botanical Garden in the Desert Southwest
32	Tirth Patel	Eastern Michigan University	Stimulating Antibiotic Production of Bacterial Isolates

Room B

All posters in the session are included in the gallery below. Click on a poster to see it in full screen. During the session, posters will also be screen-shared by the Zoom host. To find a specific poster, see the index below the gallery.

Poster #	Presenter(s)	Institution	Title
33	Sherrice Law Hannah Zhang Stacey Nguyen Joshua Hu	California Northstate University	Detecting and Characterizing Novel Antibiotic Producing Bacteria Isolated from Residential and Recreational Sites
34	Claire Schumann	Campbell University	Testing Antibiotic Production Using Soil Isolates
35	Tsering Tashi	Wartburg College	A Bacillus species is able to produce antimicrobials that can inhibit the growth of ESKAPE pathogen relatives.
36	Frankie Brzezowski	Campbell University	Antibiotic Discovery in Soil: A Student Sourced Approach
37	Jonah Thomas	Wartburg College	The genus Pseudomonas produces antibiotics that inhibit the growth of Staphylococcus epidermidis, Escherichia coli, and Enterococcus casseliflavus
38	David Eban	Campbell University	There’s more than just Roses growing here : The Search for Microbe Antibiotics
39	Jaclyn Moreno	University of the Incarnate Word	Isolation and Characterization of an Antibiotic-Producing Pedobacter humicola sp. from Soil in South Texas
40	Erica Dubé	University of New Hampshire	Where Did My Inhibition Go? Possible Causes of and Solutions for Cessation of Antibiotic Production

Room C

All posters in the session are included in the gallery below. Click on a poster to see it in full screen. During the session, posters will also be screen-shared by the Zoom host. To find a specific poster, see the index below the gallery.

Poster #	Presenter(s)	Institution	Title
41	Brooke Vandenberg Christine Kortendick Jacob Kunkel	University of Wisconsin–Madison	Effects of Commercial and Natural Aloe Vera on Antibiotic Production in Soil Bacteria
42	Sarah Ballarin Marianna Tringale	Nova Southeastern University	Tiny Earth Project: Finding Antibiotic Producing Bacteria In Vibrationally Stressed Soil
43	Mansha Ghai Maria Sieb Eliza Spors Bailey Karlen	University of Wisconsin–Madison	The Effects of NaCl Concentration on Antimicrobial Production in Soil Bacteria
44	Adhm Farid Michael Toro	Nova Southeastern University	Antibiotic-Producing Bacteria in Freshwater vs Saltwater Soil
45	Emily Matiak Bella Georgiev Olivia Masterson Daniluz Schueller	University of Wisconsin–Madison	The effect of cranberry juice concentration on antibiotic production in soil bacteria
46	Zachary Lawrence	Nova Southeastern University	Antibiotic Producing Bacteria from Surface Soil Compared to Deep Soil
47	Ryan Hall Alaina Peterson Megan Minehan	University of Wisconsin–Madison	The Effect of Sucrose on Soil Bacteria Antibiotic Production
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