@sarur2 @___SDB___ They did an amazing job under tough circumstances: w/ very little lead time, and Hurricane Harvey. So grateful for their work! #SWSDB17 2/2
Huge thanks to the #SWSDB17 organizers (Swathi Arur @sarur2, George Eisenhoffer, Anna Marie Sokac) for a fantastic meeting! @___SDB___ 1/2
Winner of the #SWSDB17 BioArt Competition!
All of the speakers and organizers of the Undergraduate Symposium! #SWSDB17
Last speaker in the Undergraduate Symposium: Tyson Burnham (BYU, Stark Lab) studying links between obesity & neural tube defects #SWSDB17
Now up in the Undergraduate Symposium: Hannah Hanania on tissue-specific gene targeting in Xenopus #SWSDB17
Roberto Gonzalez (UT Austin, Gray Lab) discussing spinal defects in zebrafish #SWSDB17 #UndergraduateSymposium
Jovany had enough data to fill >30’! #SWSDB17
Next up in the Undergraduate Symposium: Jovany Franco (Rice and MD Anderson, Eisenhoffer Lab) #SWSDB17
Crystal Hernandez (NMSU) is first up in the #SWSDB17 Undergraduate Symposium!
Second Keynote Lecture: Trudi Schupbach on Drosophila axial patterning and signaling #SWSDB17
Lisa Nagy discussing how segmentation arose and the arthropod posterior growth zone #SWSDB17
Mia Konjikusic (Gray Lab, UT Austin) interrogating brain structure with some beautiful micro CT and X-ray in zebrafish and mouse #SWSDB17
Kody Mansfield discussing dust mite evolution and comparative genomics - can assay gene expression in dust mite larvae now! #SWSDB17
@mwilsonsayres It’s @gilamonsterasu! @mwilsonsayres #SWSDB17
Kicking off #SWSDB17 Evolution and Development Session: Melissa Wilson Sayres @mwilsonsayres on dosage compensation
Found @utahbioscience alums at #SWSDB17!
The frequency of electric organ discharge identifies the species. Amazing. #SWSDB17
Electric fishes are highly regenerative! Hearing about Gymnotiforms from Graciela Unguez #SWSDB17
Kenneth Trimmer from Arur Lab @sarur2 presenting on plasticity of germline stem cells #SWSDB17
.@kenrokusumi discusses regeneration in reptiles #SWSDB17
Corneal wound healing and regeneration: Peter Lwigale #SWSDB17
Jim Collins from UT Southwestern studying schistosomes #Parasites #NightmareFuel #SWSDB17
Closing out the session on dynamics in development: Michael Galko on wound healing and inflammation in Drosophila #SWSDB17
Jamie Nichols from the University of Colorado up next with genetics of incompletely penetrant craniofacial anomalies #SWSDB17
Action shot of Ben Lovely from Eberhart Lab - starting his own lab at Louisville soon! #SWSDB17
Houston: where they do BBQ literally in the airport parking lot #SWSDB17
SLC ✈️ IAH #SWSDB17
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