Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Xiaolin Zheng
Talk Title: Tuning Physicochemical Properties of MoS2 by Mechanical Strain
Event: 2019 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit

Awarded in 2018
Talk Titles: Electrochemical Generation of Sulfur Vacancies in the Basal Plane of MoS₂ for Hydrogen Evolution, Enhancing Catalytic Activity of MoS₂ Basal Plane S-Vacancy By Co Cluster Addition, and Fast Flame Annealed Porous CuFe₂O₄ for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production
Event: Americas International Meeting on Electrochemistry and Solid State Science (AiMES) 2018 Electrochemical Society (ECS) and Congreso de la Sociedad Mexicana de Electroquimica (SMEQ) Joint International Meeting

Home Department: Orthopaedic Surgery
Faculty Advisor: Fan Yang
Talk Title: PLGA-based Microribbons that Support Homogeneous Cell Encapsulation in 3D Macroporous Scaffolds with Enhanced Mechanical Properties for Bone Tissue Engineering
Event: 2018 Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting
Supported by The Matthew Frank Family

Home Department: Biology
Faculty Advisor: Liqun Luo
Talk Title: Stepwise wiring of the Drosophila olfactory map requires optimal Plexin B levels
Event: Molecular Mechanisms of Neuronal Connectivity: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Meeting

Home Department: Neurobiology
Faculty Advisor: Andrew Huberman
Talk Title: Barriers and solutions to retinal ganglion cell regeneration
Event: XXIII Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Eye Research
Supported by The Matthew Frank Family

Home Department: Biology
Faculty Advisor: Dmitri Petrov
Talk Title: Uncovering the fitness-relevant phenotypes of microbes adapting to novel environments
Event: Gordon Molecular Mechanisms in Evolution 2019

Awarded in 2018
Talk Title: Uncovering the phenotypic fitness landscape of microbes adapting to novel environments
Event: Evolution 2018 - Second Joint Congress on Evolutionary Biology

Home Department: Biology
Faculty Advisor: Dominique Bergmann
Talk Title: Flexible lineage trajectory dynamics within the developing leaf
Event: Plant Biology Worldwide Summit 2021
Supported by The Matthew Frank Family

Awarded in 2018
Talk Title: Dynamics of developmental strategies that drive cell identity and plasticity
Event: Society for Developmental Biology 78th Annual Meeting
Supported by The Matthew Frank Family

Home Department: Civil & Environmental Engineering
Faculty Advisors: Craig Criddle and David Relman
Talk Title: Arsenic and the Human Gut Microbiome
Event: Environmental Toxicants and the Microbiome

Home Department: Comparative Medicine
Faculty Advisor: Joseph Garner
Talk Title: Analgesics on tap: efficacy assessed via self-administration and voluntary wheel-running in mice
Event: International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE) 2018

Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisor: KC Huang and Justin Sonnenburg
Talk Title: In vitro culturing of fecal microbial communities as a tool to study perturbations to the gut microbiota
Event: American Society for Microbiology Microbe 2019

Awarded in 2018
Talk Title: Interspecies interactions modulate antibiotic tolerance in the fruit fly gut microbiome
Event: 2018 Gordon Research Seminar and Conference on Microbial Stress

Home Department: Biology
Faculty Advisor: Dominique Bergmann
Talk Title: Discovery and characterization of asymmetric protein localization regulators in the stomatal lineage
Event: 29th International Conference on Arabidopsis Research