Friday, May 4

Ben Borgmann-WinterESBI-BIOL“Environmental Determinants of Tickborne Disease in the Champlain Valley”

Bryce Williamson, BIOL“The Effects of Temperature on Foraging and Aggregation in Woodlice (Oniscus asellus)”

Monday, May 7 Alexander B. Pastora, MBBC“Investigating a Potential Manganese Efflux Transporter in the oral pathogen, Streptococcus mutans”

Wednesday, May 9

Grace Zhang, ESBI-BIOL“Use of fresh and weathered leaves by stream macroinvertebrates”

Miles Tyner, MBBC“The Effect of Bisphenol A (BPA) on Theca Cells of the Ovary”

2018 Senior Thesis Presentations

Annie Cowan, MBBC“Close But No SloR: Characterizing Distal Binding of the SloR Protein to a Novel sloR-Specific Promoter in Streptococcus mutans4”

Friday, May 11

Michaela Berens, MBBC“Exposure to bisphenol F during bovine oocyte in vitro maturation”

Biology Department

Biology ESBI

MBBC

•Friday

May 4MondayMay 7

WednesdayMay 9 friday

May 11

•12:30 pm MBH 220(lunch available

at 12:15pm)

•Sponsored by the

Department of Biology, and Program in

Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

•www.middlebury.edu/

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