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Student Award Winners 2008-2009
APICS Undergraduate Biology Conference (AUBC)
March 6-8, 2009, Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Truro, Nova Scotia
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From left to right: Carolyn Dohoo, Rhys Kavanagh, Colin McVarish, Kendra Sauerteig
From left to right: Melissa Creasey, Claire Coulter, Adam McNamara, Leanne Clattenburg, Grace Lotz
APICS Undergraduate Science Communication Award (Award Description)
Best Talk
Carolyn Dohoo, Acadia University
Role of infection intensity on the ability of human macrophages to repeat phagocytosis of erythrocytes parasitised by Plasmodium falciparum
Best Poster
Melissa Creasey, Sir Wilfred Grenfell College
Effects of overbrowsing by moose on bird communities in Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland
Claire Coulter, Acadia University
The early honours student gets the worm(s): an analysis of recent changes in benthic communities in the Minas Basin
NSERC Representatives’ Undergraduate Student Awards
(Award Description)
Best Talk
Rhys Cavanagh, Acadia University
Bugs and drugs: The effect of octopamine on the sensitivity of female olfactory receptor neurons to their own sex pheromone in Heliothis virescens
Best Poster
Grace Lotz, Dalhousie University
Impact of rare earth additions on metal oxide negative electrode
materials for Li-ion batteries
Botany Award for Top Undergraduate Presentation (Award Description)
Sponsored by the Canadian Botanical Association / L'Association botanique du Canada
Best Talk
Kendra Sauerteig, Dalhousie University
Actin microfilament dynamics and programmed cell death in the lace plant (Aponogeton madagascariensis)
Best Poster
Adam McNamara, Nova Scotia Agricultural College
The light/dark effects on the sink/source transition and minor vein differentiation in developing tobacco leaves
Honourable Mentions
Best Talk
Colin McVarish, Cape Breton University
Towards the development of a sustainable fishery for the waved whelk (Buccinum undatum) off eastern Cape Breton Island
Best Poster
Leanne Clattenburg, St. Mary’s University
The role of endogenous CAPON in neuronal differentiation
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