VCU Bioinformatics and Bioengineering Summer Institute
Virginia Commonwealth University
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Annica Stull-Lane

  Home Institution
  Oberlin College   (Oberlin, OH)
  E-mail: Annica.Stull-Lane(at)oberlin.edu

  Home mentor
  Taylor Allen, Ph.D.
  E-mail: Taylor.Allen(at)oberlin.edu
  Affiliation: Department of Biology, Oberlin College
  Teaching Area: Physiology - the study of how molecules, cells, organs, and organisms function
  Research Interests: Contraction of Muscle and Its Regulation: Using supressor genetics to study the structure, function, and interactions of myosin protein in C. elegans

 

VCU Lab
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
1101 East Marshall Street
Sanger Hall, Room 6-040

VCU mentor
Kimberly Jefferson, Ph.D.
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Virginia Commonwealth University
P.O. Box 980678
1101 East Marshall Street
Richmond, VA 23298-0678
E-mail: kkjefferson(at)vcu.edu
 

Summer 2008
Research Proposal, presented (10 June 2008)

Do Gardnerella vaginalis biofilms contribute to the growth of other anaerobes associated with bacterial vaginosis?

Proposal Presentation, Powerpoint
Research article, presented (23 June 2008)
Fusobacterium nucleatum supports the growth of Porphyromonas gingivalis in oxygenated and carbon-dioxide-depleted environments

Article Presentation, Powerpoint
Research presentation (5 August 2008)
6th Annual VCU-BBSI Closing Symposium
Summer 2008 Final Presentation, Powerpoint

Academic Year 2008-2009
Research Proposal

QPCR Analysis of Bacterial DNA Extractions

Summer 2009
Research Proposal

Virulence, adherence, and growth of a Gardnerella vaginalis biofilm and other anaerobes associated with bacterial vaginosis
Research article, presented (June 2009)
The Evolution of Quorum Sensing in Bacterial Biofilms
Final Research Presentation (3 August 2009)
7th Annual VCU-BBSI Closing Symposium
Summer 2009 Final Presentation, Powerpoint: Investigating the Role of Gardnerella vaginalis Relative to Other Anaerobes in Bacterial Vaginosis
Final Research Paper (5 August 2009)
Analysis of the Relative Virulence of Gardnerella vaginalis and Other Bacterial Vaginosis-associated Anaerobes

Prior research
Molecular Biology and Genetics: Using suppressor genetics to study interactions in the muscle protein myosin in C. elegans

Characteristic interests and activities
biology, women's health, soccer, rugby, singing, music, 3rd wave feminism, outdoors, backpacking/hiking, granola, peanut butter, co-ops

Pertinent research articles, updated June 3, 2009
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Last updated 2009 August 5th

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