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Justin Arner

Justin  Arner

Effects of local water contaminants on the development of aquatic organisms

 

Malia Deshotel

Malia Deshotel

Using morpholino oligonucleotides to study the role of Xldb1 as a nuclear transcription factor in the lens development of Xenopus laevis

 

Jessica Beadenkopf

Jessica Beadenkopf

Abnormalities in growth, development and fecundity in the snail Lymnaea palustris as a result of exposure to environmental contaminants

 

Ryan Manuel

Ryan Manuel

Lymnaea palustris as a model organism for the developmental biology teaching laboratory and for developmental and reproductive experimentation

 

Brett Zirkle  

Brett Zirkle

Establishment of a Role for Transcriptional Cofactor Xldb1 in Xenopus Lens Development

 

Tara Jewell

Tara  Jewell

Using gynogenesis to identify novel phenotypes in a random mutagenesis screen of Xenopus tropicalis

 

Rob Ciancaglini

Rob  Ciancaglini

Disturbances in reproduction and viability in aquatic invertebrates chronically exposed to the herbicide RoundUp and possible misexpression of enzymes in the steroidogenic pathway

 

Matt Glover

Matt  Glover

Using an operant conditioning schedule to test for long-term memory formation abnormalities in the pond snail, Lymnaea palustris

 

Jessi Cain

Jessi Cain

 

Investigating the link between disturbances in reproduction and expression of enzymes in the steroidogenic pathway in aquatic invertebrates exposed to components of the herbicide RoundUp

 
 

Lesley Swisher

Lesley Swisher  

Using gynogenesis to identify novel phenotypes in a random mutagenesis screen of Xenopus tropicalis

 
 

Jordan Hunter

Jordan Hunter  

Using an operant conditioning schedule to test for long-term memory formation abnormalities in the pond snail, Lymnaea palustris

 
 

Chris Seal

Chris Seal  

Investigating the link between disturbances in reproduction and expression of enzymes in the steroidogenic pathway in aquatic invertebrates exposed to components of the herbicide RoundUp

 
 

Samantha Mines

Samantha Mines  

Investigating reproductive and developmental abnormalities in aquatic invertebrates exposed to components of the herbicide RoundUp

 
 

Jessica Chaney

Jessica Chaney  

Investigating the link between disturbances in reproduction and expression of enzymes in the steroidogenic pathway in aquatic invertebrates exposed to components of the herbicide RoundUp

 

 
 

Ben Hackett

Ben Hackett Investigating the cellular basis of long-term memory formation and disruption in the pond snail, Lymnaea palustris  
 

Zoe Charalambous

Zoe Charalambous  

Using Lymnaea palustris as a model organism for the developmental biology teaching laboratory and for developmental and reproductive experimentation

 

Katelyn Walters

Katelyn Walters The effect of the water quality in the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper’s Ferry National Historical Park on the development of Xenopus laevis and Lymnaea palustris embryos  

Dustin Revell

Dustin Revell

Molecular Investigations into the Genome of a Non-Model Organism, Lymnaea palustris

 

Richard Goodman

RichG

Stimulants and Stimuli: The Effects of Neuroactive Pharmaceuticals on the Process of Learning and Memory Formation

 

Allison Brooks

 AliB Alterations in steroid sex hormones and the steroidogenic pathway in Lymnaea palustris exposed to RoundUp  

Victoria Young

 Victoria Young Learning and Memory Effects of Caffeine in Lymnaea palustris  

Derek Schoppert

 DerekS Exploration of memory formation and disruption in the pond snail, Lymnaea palustris  

Ashley George

 AshleyG Cloning of key steroidogenic pathway elements in the mollusk Lymnaea palustris  

Hannah Williams

 HannahW The Effects of Morpholino Oligonucleotides Directed Against ldb1 on the Expression of Known Lens and Eye Genes and Histology in the Developing Eye   

Preetha Phillips

 PreethaP The Effects of RoundUp and its Constituents on Steroid Hormone Levels in the Snail Lymnaea palustris   

Priya Arumuganathan

 PriyaA Assessment of Steroidogenic Pathway Components Following Exposure of L. palustris to the herbicide RoundUp or its Components  

 

Carol Z. Plautz, Ph.D. • Associate Professor of Biology • Shepherd University • Shepherdstown, WV 25443 • cplautz@shepherd.edu • 304-876-5773

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