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2024 Tiny Earth Summer Symposium

Student Research Presentations – Session I

Wisconsin Institute for Discovery – Main Atrium @ 1:00pm

All student research posters can be viewed in the gallery below. Scroll and click to view a poster!

Poster # Poster Title Presenters Institution
1 Characterization of a Novel Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Producing Pantoea sp. From Rideau River Soil Callen Lamourie, Kenneth Mikko Henry Carleton University
2 Exploring the Use of Filters During Extraction Protocol as a Means to Optimize Antibiotic Yield Sofia Grivot Volkmann North Park University
3 Cinnamon impacts antibiotic production in soil bacteria Cheyenne Schepp University of Wisconsin-Madison
4 Unearthing Potential of Fertilizer-Treated Lake and Soil Bacteria to Combat Plant and Human Pathogens Willow Ungaro Madison College
5 Comparison of Antibiotic Producing Soil Bacteria Sourced From Residential and Natural Domains Taylor Butler, Alexis Carver Nova Southeastern University
6 The Effects of Prescribed Fires on Soil Microbiome Tomislav Bodwell Mamic University of Texas at Austin
7 A Study of the Antimicrobial Properties of Sativa nigella (Black Cumin) and its Associated Microbiota Hafsa Ahmed Hamline University
8 The Effects of Climate Change on Antibiotic Producing Soil Bacteria in Northeastern Wisconsin Shawn Pamonicutt College of Menominee Nation
9 Antibiotic discovery within bacteria isolates in high-traffic and pristine soil Jessica Anderson, Eva Shermo University of Wisconsin-Madison
10 Transposon mutagenesis of Pseudomonas species for antibiotic discovery Makayla Melchior University of St. Thomas
11 Isolation and Identification of an Antibiotic Producing Bacillus mobilis Isolate from Bennett Lake’s Shore Oscar Hinojosa Hamline University
12 Effect of EDTA on Production of Antimicrobial Agents in Bacterial Strains. Manal Chishty Eastern Michigan University
13 Genomic DNA Extractions of Tiny Earth Isolates to Further the TECH Antibiotic Discovery Pipeline Lauryn Volza Beloit College
14 The identification and characterization of antibiotic-producing bacteria from maize leaves Katie Christensen University of Kentucky
15 Investigating Antibiotic Producing Bacteria from the Soil Using iChips Annie Bantner University of St. Thomas
16 Characterizing an Accessible Antibiotic-Producing Bacterium from Soil Theresa Kobart University of St. Francis
17 Crowdsourcing Science: Student Discovery of Pathogen Inhibiting Bacteria Ramsha Akram, Ryan Yu University of Illinois Chicago
18 Presence of Antibiotic Producing Organisms in Disturbed vs. Undisturbed Soil Isabella Roechner, Savannah Hatley University of St. Francis
19 The Effect of Road Salt Runoff on Antibiotic Production in Madison Area Lake Bacteria Laci Martinson, Jayda Sudmeier, Ashley Fenn University of Wisconsin-Madison
20 Analysis of Genome Sequences and Antibiotic Production Phenotypes of Seven Streptomyces Isolates from Baltimore Soil Ursula Humayun Johns Hopkins University