2021
Ultrasonic Pollution: a New Kind of Noise Pollution, Cillian Grace Ahearn
A Bird’s Eye View of Perception Versus Reality in Animal Conservation, Liam Gehrig Bach
Don’t Jump In! How Local Bodies of Water may Contain Fecal Indicator Bacteria and Legionella pneumophila, Grace Baruchin Yang Carter
Butterfly Scales’ Light Polarizing Properties, Ethan Beneroff
Effects of Distance and Antibiotics from a Waterway has on the Soil Microbiome, Christopher J. Benincasa
Wnt3 Expression in Zebrafish as a pathway for Hair Cell Regeneration, Stephanie Rose Blanco
Polyhydroxybutyrate: An Emerging Option For Mitigating the Plastic Waste Crisis., Madeline Marie Epstein
A Computational Model of Swarming in Proteus mirabilis, Katherine Filpo Lopez
Polarized UV Light Vision in Birds, Sarah Nicole Hart
Biomaterials and Bacteria: The Microbial Communities of Spider Webs in the Hudson Valley, Grey McAlaine
Employing CRISPR-Cas9 to Disrupt the Violacein Biosynthesis Operon of BJB302, a Unique Violacein-Producing Isolate from the Hudson Valley, Cailey Marie Mitchell
Class 1 Integron Abundance as a Measurement of Pollution in Hudson River Tributaries, Mary Rebecca Reid
Investigating the Role of GABA Signaling in Oxygen Deprivation Using C. elegans, Elias Ryu
Figuring Out White-Tailed Deer Habitat Selection with Camera Traps: Another Step Towards Mitigating Human-Wildlife Conflicts, Colin James Schroeder
An Investigation into a Potential Ultrasound Mediated Stress Response Pathway in Plants, Parker Kendall Smith
Fungal Endophytes in Pre-Dispersed Seeds Can Influence Germination in Hosts and Non-Host Plant Species, Peter David Sojka
Can You Hear Me Now? Observing Zebrafish larvae (Danio rerio) to Investigate Arpc1a Gene Expression with Anticipation of Hair Cell Regeneration Within the Lateral Line System, Lia Sage Solensten
fruitless in Drosophila melanogaster and the specification of courtship circuitry, Sarah Zylka
2020
The Impact of Habitat Fragmentation on the Diversity of Soil Bacterial and Fungal Communities, Benjamin Bryant
Quantifying Saccharomyces cerevisiae Growth to Elucidate the Mechanism of Violacein, Glenn Ariel Decety
Synaptic Currents in Xenopus laevis Tectal Neurons: A Study on Whole-Cell Patch Clamp Electrophysiology, Adele Elizabeth Finch
The Characterization of Quorum Sensing Related Behaviors for BJB404, a Unique Violacein Producing Isolate from Salt Spring Island, Canada, Julia Anne Gibson
A Comparison of the Growth Properties of E. coli on Wood, Plastic, and Bamboo Cutting Boards, Hannah Victoria Herrick
Effect of seed dispersal mode on the strength of the Janzen-Connell effect in secondary-growth temperate forests, Isabella Pistello Jones
The Effects of Soil Texture Characteristics on the Distribution of Metarhizium anisopliae and its Impact on Lyme Disease Transmission, Eli Stix McClatchy
Exploring Adaptations to Dietary Change in C. elegans, Anna McEvoy
The Effects of Valproic Acid on the Optomotor Response Behavior in Xenopus laevis Tadpoles, Rachel Ani Mordecai
The Effect of Fermentation, Spices, and Storage Temperature on the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance in Root Vegetables, Tejaswee Neupane
Effects of Invasive Asian Jumping Worms on Entomopathogenic Fungi, a Biocontrol Agent for Tick Populations, Ashley Rae Nicolich
Diversity and Human Influence in the Nest Microbiome, Zayd Y. Normand
Worms the Effects of Invasive, Exotic Earthworm Amynthas Agrestis on Helianthus Annuus Biomass in a New York Temperate Forest, Jewel I. Smith
Investigation of Host-Microbiota Interactions on C. elegans Anoxia Stress Response, Bruno Souza Di Nucci
The Effects of Cannabidiol on the Microbiome of Larval Zebrafish, Maracela Talamantes
Inducing Learning and Unlearning in Xenopus Laevis through collision avoidance using Valproic Acid, Sana Tariq
An Analysis of the Existing Evidence for Lyme Borreliosis in Australia, Mexico, and Africa, Elizabeth Miranda Thomas
Impact Of Electronic And Traditional Cigarette Smoke Vapor on Biofilm Production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Pseudomonas fluorescens, Michael Stephen Uhle
2019
The Effect of E-cadherin Knockdown is Essential to Mantle Cell Survival, Saleem Alhumaidi
Where Birds Chill: An Assessment of the Habitat Preferences of Birds Overwintering in Hudson Valley Forests, Elizabeth Claire Axley
Enterococcus as an Indicator of Fecal Contamination in Freshwater: A Case Study of The Hudson River Tributaries, Renad Bdair
Developing Danio Rerio as a Model to Study Diet-Induced Type 2 Diabetes and its Epigenetic Impacts, Ryan Craig Chipman
Plant-Soil Negative Feedbacks as Drivers of Spatial Patterns of Abundance in a Successional Landscape: A Modeling Approach, Lucy D. Christiana
Does Varying Concentrations of Streptomycin Affect the Behavior of the Xenopus laevis?, Julian Diego Gonzalez
Antibiotic-Mediated Biofilm Enhancement in Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Hannah Jeannette Henry
Analysis of Bacterial Membrane Structures Which Alter The Effectiveness of Violacein's Antibacterial Function., Michael N. Kuckyr
Accumulation and Distribution of Polystyrene Microplastics in Danio Rerio Larvae, Dylan Rose McDonald
Investigation of the Diversity of Riboswitches in Bacillus Subtilis, Rachael Mendoza
Removing black-legged tick (Ixodes scapularis) Haller's organs affects their ability to detect a carbon dioxide gradient, Jarlenne Morales
Effects of Streptomycin on the Reproductive Success in Zebrafish, Madelaine Frances Nye
Investigation of Genes Related to Quorum: Sensing in Iodobacter BJB302, Henry Robert O'Donnell
The Effect of Streptomycin on the Microbiome of Xenopus laevis, Frank Julian Ortega
Bird Plumage Polarizing Light, Isaac A. Yelchin
Infrared Light Detection By The Haller’s Organ Of Adult Black Legged Ticks (Ixodes Scapularis), Melissa Ann Yost-Bido
2018
The Impact of Acidity on Vibrio Cholerae in Foodborne Environments, Alexis Akingbade
The Role of Fat2 and Fat3 Cadeherins on Hair Cell Development and Planar Cell Polarity in the Zebrafish Lateral Line, Philippine E. Alba
Impact of Electronic Cigarette Smoke Vapor on Biofilm Production in Staphylococcus aureus, Lillian E. Brennessel
The Potentially Cytotoxic Effects of Violacein treatment on BY4741 and RAD2 yeast strain cultures, Alyx Cleveland
A Natural History of the Brush-Legged Wolf Spider (Schizocosa ocreata), a Known Predator of the Black-Legged Tick (Ixodes scapularis), Nicholas A. George
Aerosolization of Bacteria and Toxins from Harmful Cyanobacteria Blooms, Christopher James Hulbert
The Effects of Low Concentration Colistin on Pseudomonas aeruginosa Growth, Nicholas O. Kifyak
Nutrient distribution and algal community composition in a residential eutrophic pond, Marika Paulina Krupitsky
Determining the thermal niche of soil-borne seed fungi, Kara Emme Clemens Kuhn
A possible threshold pattern with regards to insects and ecological light pollution, Nora Levine
Machine Learning-Based Reconstruction of Neuronal Networks from Calcium Imaging Signals, Derek Low
Plants alter soil fungal communities that have species-specific effects on seed germination, Elizabeth Claire Miller
The Effects of Plot Size and Location on Seedbank Richness and Community Composition in an Experimentally Fragmented Landscape, Julie Marie Roberts
Analyzing the Relationship between mab21l2 and aldh1a3 in Retinal Development in Danio rerio, Carla Nicole Sanchez
Investigation into the Mechanisms of Violacein-Mediated Cell Death in C. elegans, Miroslav Skular
A Metagenomic Study of Apple and Cider Microbiomes to Reveal Hudson Valley Terroir, Mary Catherine Verrelli
The Effects of Pancuronium and d-Tubocurarine on Neuronal Properties: An Evaluation of Two Paralytic Agents for in Vivo Brain Studies, Maia Weisenhaus
Neurons of the M-cell Network: their properties, and role in startle response plasticity, Patrycja Witanowska
Do soil microorganisms such as fungi explain variation in local Lyme disease risk in northern Dutchess County?, Mary Katherine Woolery
2017
The Co-Occurrence of Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence in the Opportunistic Pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Daniella Azulai
Constructing a Novel Conjugate Vaccine for Cholera: Conjugation of a Protective Vibrio cholerae Virulence Factor to Dextran by Squaric Acid Chemistry, Jackson Fischer Barr
The Effect of Timing, Magnitude, and Chemical Identity of PPCP Exposure on the Growth and Development of Brassica spp., Taylor Lafe Cantrall
The Insectivore's Dilemma: An assessment of the potential impact of red-backed salamander predation on tick populations, Virginia Ida Caponera
Comparative microbial flora study of tap water and bottled water in the United States using BOD protocol, Mengzhen Chen
Nutrition, Thrift, and Metabolism: The Transgenerational Effects of Maternal Diet on Danio rerio, Marisol Imani Dothard
When Noise Annoys: Testing the Effects of Chronic Noise Exposure on the Antipredator Behavior and Reproductive Success of Breeding House Sparrows, Passer domesticus, Elizabeth Rose Elliott
Water Security in the Village of Red Hook, New York: Monitoring Groundwater and Surface Water Sources for Potential Indications of Contamination, Kyle Abraham Feldman
Polarized ultraviolet light as an ecological trap for aquatic insects, Devin Fraleigh
Human Stress Affects Indoor Aerosol Microbial Communities, Haley Goss-Holmes
The Effect of Conspecific and Heterospecific Soil Feedback on Seed Germination, Emma Nicholson Kelsick
Development of Reliable Sampling Strategies to Detect Enterococcus on Impermeable Surfaces, Quanita Diana Kendrick
Exploring the Effects of Temperature on the Growth and Antibiotic Responses of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Ann Marie Kissel
An Investigation into the Antinematodal Properties of Janthinobacterium lividum using Caenorhabditis elegans as a Model, Sophia Rose Konstantine
The Role of the CIB1 Protein in Mechanosensory Hair Cell Development and Regeneration in Danio Rerio, Pola Kuhn
A Metagenomic Study of Met52’s Effects on the Bacterial Microbiome, Matthew Rusling Lampeter
A Metagenomics Analysis of the Effects of Chlorine Upon the Microbial Communities Found in Sourdough Starters, Pearson J. Lau
The Effects of Multisensory Integration on the Behavior of Xenopus laevis Tadpoles, Molly McQuillan
Potentially Pathogenic: The Classification and Examination of Environmental Vibrio Isolates Sampled from Water Sources Along the Gulf Coast and the Bahamas., Dynte Mechile Moore
Multitrophic Effects of Migratory Birds on Herbivorous Insects In a Shrub Community, Olivia Tiffany Niedzialek
The Genomic Characterization of Oxalobacteraceae Isolates from the Hudson Valley region: A Proposed Genomic Pipeline, Kelsey Ann O'Brien
Attachment of Vibrio cholerae to Resistant Starches to Improve Oral Rehydration Therapy, Elizabeth Samuel Osborne-Schwartz
The role of cadherin Fat2 in zebrafish hair cell development and planar cell polarity, Victoria Leigh Palfini
The effects of nicotine exposure and withdrawal on aggressive behaviors of male Betta splendens, Feiyang Qian
Bird up!, Olivia Rothberg
A Novel Approach for Exploring the Effects of Fluoxetine on Xenopus laevis tadpole Feeding Behavior, Abiba Salahou
Lime juice as an abundant and affordable mechanism for food borne cholera infection, Cassandra Savino
Cellular Mechanisms of Startle Response: a study of M-cells in the Xenopus laevis tadpole, Stefanie Rachel Walker