Holly is a research assistant working with Helicobacter pylori in the Dr. Paul Keim and Dr. Erik Settles’ lab group.
Holly is a research assistant working with Helicobacter pylori in the Dr. Paul Keim and Dr. Erik Settles’ lab group.
Thank you for offering me the opportunity to write about my recognition as the College of the Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences Distinguished Senior of the Year. Receiving this award is an honor that reflects the hard work, dedication, and passion for academic and extracurricular pursuits within the College of Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences.
Holly is a research assistant working with Helicobacter pylori in the Dr. Paul Keim and Dr. Erik Settles’ lab group.
Meagan is working towards earning a Wildlife Ecology and Management Certificate. Passionate about wildlife conservation, her position within the Walker Lab includes work on Species from Feces program with the Bat Ecology and Genetics Lab.
Dustin is an NAU graduate who worked at PMI with Dr. Naomi Lee on developing a novel HPV vaccine which seeks to broaden coverage and improve immunogenicity compared to the current vaccine in order to better protect the Native American community.
Under Dr. Ricky Camplain at the Center for Health Equity Research and Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative, Bethany has conducted research on the physical activity levels of incarcerated females and modeled the spread of COVID-19.
Meagan is working towards earning a Wildlife Ecology and Management Certificate. Passionate about wildlife conservation, her position within the Walker Lab includes work on Species from Feces program with the Bat Ecology and Genetics Lab.
Anthony is an undergraduate student that worked on multiple projects while in the French Lab. He explored different treatments to the SARS-CoV-2 virus using cell culture, and analyzed the treatments across multiple different strains.
Emma is an undergraduate research assistant majoring in Biomedical Science and minoring in Psychology. Her research has focused on using genetics to monitor a threatened snake species and applying a new non-invasive method to identify rabies virus.
Jessica is an undergraduate research assistant studying Biomedical Science with minors in Chemistry and Psychology. Her research focuses on Multiple-Locus VNTR Analysis of Yersinia pestis, the bacterium that is the causative agent of plague.
Matthew is an Undergraduate Researcher studying Microbiology with a minor in Chemistry. His work focuses on maintaining the hACE2 mouse colony for the HCMMC. The hACE2 murine model advances the understanding of disease progression of COVID-19.
Noor is an Undergraduate research assistant studying Biomedical Science with a minor in Chemistry. Her research focuses on antimicrobial resistance mechanisms of Burkholderia pseudomallei.
Research Assistant working on novel fungal species closely related to known human and mammalian pathogens. The goal is to elucidate their role in the environment and relationship with mammals in the region.
Adriana studied the basics of practical computing for biologists, learned how to analyze bacterial genomic sequences using computational tools, such as NCBI Blast and Mauve Align which edit genomic sequences so that researchers can understand and interpret DNA sequences.
After working at TGen North as a summer internship as a Helios Scholar, George continues his research in the Cope Lab. After receiving an NIH grant, George is using it to fuel his thesis.
Under the supervision of Dr. Crystal Hepp and Dr. Viacheslav Fofanov at the Pathogen and Microbiome Institute, Breezy participates in various projects studying the prevalence, movement, and evolution of pathogens.