by tori@webworxinc.com | Feb 18, 2026 | 2026, POSTER HALL 3: Bioengineering
Sham Rampersaud UC San Francisco “Engineering best-in-class chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapies for AML by targeting CD70 and active integrin beta-2” My work entails studying the barriers of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy in...
by tori@webworxinc.com | Feb 18, 2026 | 2026, POSTER HALL 3: Bioengineering
Cade Mirchandani UC Santa Cruz “Genetic inference of transmission bottleneck size in a deep-sea clam symbiosis” We used ultra-accurate DNA sequencing and computational modeling to estimate how many genetically distinct symbiotic bacteria are passed from...
by tori@webworxinc.com | Feb 18, 2026 | 2026, POSTER HALL 3: Bioengineering
Mohammad Hashemian UC Davis “DNA DAMAGE DETECTION AND REPAIR MOTIFS IN MUTYH: STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL ROLES OF METAL COFACTORS AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS IN CARCINOGENESIS” MUTYH is critically important in BER, catalyzing adenine excision on DNA containing...
by tori@webworxinc.com | Feb 18, 2026 | 2026, POSTER HALL 3: Bioengineering
Stephanie Brener UC San Francisco “Decoding motivation in Parkinson's Disease with sensing enabled neurostimulation” Stephanie’s research investigates the brain signals underlying mood and motivated decision-making in people with...
by tori@webworxinc.com | Feb 18, 2026 | 2026, POSTER HALL 3: Bioengineering
Alexandra Adams Stanford “Rationally designed split Lettuce aptamer based on large scale mutational analysis” Aptamers are short, single stranded nucleic acids, which exhibit a unique ability to form complex tertiary structures and bind to molecules, much...