Student Presentations since 2020

38th Annual Student Symposium on Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities at CSULA (March 8, 2023)

 

Tammy Pham, B.S. Biology - OUTSTANDING ORAL PRESENTATION

"Investigation of Nanoplastics Neurotoxicity on SH-SY5Y Human Neuroblastoma Cells" (Oral Presentation) 

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Kam Hang Chan, M.S. Chemistry

"Method Development for Using Surface Plasmon Resonance Microscopy (SPRm) to Monitor the Interaction of Antimicrobial Drugs with Live Bacteria" (Oral Presentation)

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Stellina Ao, B.S. Computer Science, Minors in Biomedical Engineering and Mathematics - OUTSTANDING ORAL PRESENTATION, CSULA DELEGATE 

"Decoding Imagined Grip Force from EEG with Beta Regression and Fractal Dimension" (Oral Presentation)

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Tony Tran, M.S. Chemistry

"Microplastic Pollution in Huntington Beach: Characterization and Implications for Coastal Waste Management" (Oral Presentation)

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Samuel Groysman, B.S. Biochemistry

"Using Mesoporous Silica Films to Enhance Plasmonic Electrochemical Microscopy Signal." (Oral Presentation)

Samuel Presenting at the CSULA 2024 RSCA Student Symposium

 

Isabel Garcia, M.S. Analytical Chemistry 

"Evaluating the Cytotoxic Impact of Polystyrene Nanoplastics on SHSY5Y Cells" (Poster Presentation)

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Tiffany Smith, B.S. Microbiology

"Effect of Nanoplastics on SH-SY5Y Cells analyzed by Scanning Ion Conductance Microscopy and XTT Assay" (Poster Presentation)

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Rachelle Soriano, B.S. Biochemistry - OUTSTANDING POSTER PRESENTATION

"Development of an Unbiased Cell Enumeration Protocol Using ImageJ" (Poster Presentation)

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Kevin Diego-Perez, M.S. Analytical Chemistry - OUTSTANDING POSTER PRESENTATION

"Optimizing Methods to Monitor the Degradation of Individual Polyethylene Terephthalate Microplastics" (Poster Presentation)

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Madison Ngo, B.S. Biochemistry

"Self-made Ag/AgCl Reference Electrodes" (Poster Presentation)

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COAST 2023 Annual Meeting  (October 06, 2023)

Tony Tran, M.S. Chemistry

"Microplastics Identification in Southern California Coastal Sediments"

ACS Fall 2023 - Harnessing the Power of Data (August 13-17, 2023) 

Tony Tran, M.S. Chemistry

"Microplastics Identification in Southern California Coastal Sediments"

SoCal Undergraduate Research Symposium (August 08, 2023)

Samuel Groysman, B.S. Biochemistry

"Using Mesoporous Silica Films to Enhance Plasmonic Electrochemical Microscopy Signals" (Poster Presentation)

4th Place Winner

37th Annual Student Symposium on Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities at CSULA (March 3, 2023)

Samuel Groysman, B.S. Biochemistry

"Non-Contact Plasmonic Electrochemical Microscopy Using Mesoporous Silica Films for Sensitivity Enhancement" (Oral Presentation)

 

Christina Dhoj, M.S. Biology

"Scanning Ion Conductance Microscopy (SICM) Reveals Differential Effect of PM2.5 Exposure on Membrane of A549 Lung Carcinoma Cells and SH-SY5Y Neuroblastoma Cells" (Poster Presentation)

 

Kam Hang Chan, M.S. Chemistry

"Method Development of Surface Plasmon Resonance Microscopy (SPRM) with Live Bacteria: Optimizing Bacterial Load and Accessing Viability" (Poster Presentation)

The Wang Lab at the 37th Student Symposium on Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities

1st CATSUS Undergraduate Research Competition (February 28, 2023)

Sheehan Belleca, B.S. Biochemistry

"Taming the Beast: Targeting Alpha-Synuclein in Parkinson's Disease" (Oral Presentation)

1st Place Winner

Sheehan at CATSUS

 

Samuel Groysman, B.S. Biochemistry

"New Plasmonic Imaging Technique for Enhanced Dopamine Sensing" (Oral Presentation)

 
Sam at CATSUS

2023 MORE Program Graduating Class (February 10, 2023)

Sheehan Belleca, B.S. Biochemistry

"Does Alpha-Synuclein pre-formed fibrils aid the aggregation of monomers on SHSY5Y cells?" (Poster)

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34th Annual CSU Biotechnology Symposium

Christina Feng, B.S. in Biology; Marisol Flores, B.S. in Natural Science

"Topographical Imaging of Neuroblastoma Cell Membranes Exposed to Alpha-Synuclein pre-formed fibrils"

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Kinsley Wang, B.S. Biochemistry; Adaly Garcia, M.S. Chemistry; Fatima Bedier (alum)

"Plasmonic Imaging of Electrochemical Reactions at Individual Prussian Blue Nanoparticles"

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29th Annual Student Symposium on Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities at CSULA (March 5, 2021)

Adaly Garcia, M.S. Chemistry; Kinsley Wang, B.S. Biochemistry

"Plasmonic imaging of reduction of hydrogen peroxide at individual Prussian Blue Nanoparticles" (Oral Presentation)

1st Place Winner

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Artur Manasyan, B.S. Microbiology; Christina Dhoj, B.S. Biology; Adaly Garcia, M.S. Chemistry

"Monitoring Membranous-level toxicity of particulate matter on A549 epithelial lung cells using scanning ion conductance microscopy" (Oral Presentation)

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ACS Fall 2020 Virtual Meeting (August 17-20, 2020)

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2020 PREM Virtual Mini-Retreat, (August 10, 2020)

Adaly Garcia, M.S. Chemistry

"Plasmonic-based imaging of electrochemical reactions at individual Prussian Blue Nanoparticles" (Oral Presentation)

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28th Annual Student Symposium on Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities at CSULA (February 28, 2020)

Aimee Anguiano, B.S. Biochemistry

"Fabrication and Characterization of Carbon Nanoelectrodes for Nitrite-sensing"

(Best Poster in Biological Sciences)

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Jacob Parres-Gold, B.S. Biochemistry; Andy Chieng, B.S. Chemistry

"Real-monitoring of alpha-Synuclein-Induced Cell Membrane Disruption in Parkinson's Disease"

(Best Poster in Physical Sciences)

 
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Georgia Morgan, B.S. Biochemistrty

"Monitoring of Single particle Delivery through Surface Plasmon Resonance Microscopy and Resistive Pulse" (Oral Presentation)

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Pedro Gomez, B.S. Chemistry

"Development of a New Lab Procedure for CHEM 3500 Quantitative Analysis: Cyclic Voltammetry Using a Pencil Drawn Electrode System" (Oral Presentation)

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Adaly Garcia, M.S. Chemistry

"Plasmonic-based imaging of electrochemical reactions at individual Prussian Blue Nanoparticles" (Oral Presentation)

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2020 California State University Program for Education and Research in Biotechnology, Santa Clara, CA (January 16-18, 2020)

Jacob Parres-Gold, B.S. Biochemistry; Andy Chieng, B.S. Chemistry

"Real-monitoring of alpha-Synuclein-Induced Cell Membrane Disruption in Parkinson's Disease" (Poster)

2020 Glenn Nagel Undergraduate Student Research Award

CSUPERB 2020 CSUPERB 2020 CSUPER 2020 poster
 
 

Megan Chang, Lisa Nguyen, from Dr. Momand's group

"Trastuzumab Drug Binding to HER2+ Breast Cancer Cells Differ Depending on t-Darpp Mutations" (Poster)

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GRC January Electrochemistry Meeting, Ventura, CA (January 8, 2020)

Adaly Garcia, M.S. Chemistry

"Plasmonic-based imaging of electrochemical reactions at individual Prussian Blue Nanoparticles" (Oral Presentation)

Adaly at GRC