Research Symposium – Awards Day
UWM Student Union - Ballroom 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesRegistration & Welcome 9-9:45 AM Introduce Judges 9:45-10 AM Poster Session 1 ... Read More
Registration & Welcome 9-9:45 AM Introduce Judges 9:45-10 AM Poster Session 1 ... Read More
UWM Undergraduate students will present posters that summarize the scientific research preformed during the summer months of 2016. Faculty, postdocs, and graduate students will be present to listen to each students presentation and help judge the posters.
Speaker - Brian Malow from North Carolina Meseum of Natural Sciences
Nitrophorins are nitric oxide transporting proteins utilized by the blood sucking insect Rhodnius prolixus. What's unique about these proteins, is they work in tandem with histamines to not only mask their feeding, but also utilize the unique biological characteristic that... Read More
Acid Ceramidase Inhibitors: A De Novo Drug Target and a New Class of Drug for Glioblastoma Glioblastoma remains the most common malignant cancer of the central nervous system with an overall survival <1.5 years. Therapeutically resistant glioblastoma or glioblastoma stem-like... Read More
Photocatalysis is the process where the rate of a photoreaction is altered by the presence of a substance that is not itself consumed in the reaction. Photocatalysis can be heterogeneous or homogeneous, with the majority of the research up-to-date focused... Read More