Research & Innovation Showcase 2024

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research and innovation showcase

When

2:30 – 4 p.m., Oct. 8, 2024

 Hybrid

Open to all University of Arizona faculty, students and staff 

With a goal of promoting collaborations, the annual Research & Innovation Showcase highlights novel research supported and cultivated by the BIO5 Institute and performed by BIO5 faculty members and trainees.

You can learn more about some of the exciting solutions U of A colleagues and mentors are working on to solve societal problems that reflect the broad range of BIO5’s interdisciplinary research scope, including projects in progress.

Our 2024 BIO5 Postdoctoral Fellows will present their research in short talks at 2:30 p.m. (on Zoom or in-person), followed by poster presentations starting around 3 p.m. 

Refreshments will be provided.

Agenda

Poster Check-in and Hang up | 2:00 - 2:30 p.m.   

Lightning Talks | 2:30 - 3:00 p.m.  (in person and Zoom)

Poster Session and networking | 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. 

In Person Registration 

Zoom Registration

 


Poster Guide

Poster guide

 


2024 BIO5 Postdoctoral Fellows Lightning Talks

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Angie Greenman

Angie Greenman
Quantifying the super-relaxed state of myosin 
BIO5 Member & Principal Investigator: Samantha Harris
Department of Physiology, College of Medicine – Tucson

 

 

 

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David Jordan

David Jordan

Biomechanical and pathological association between the thumb and carpal tunnel

BIO5 Member & Principal Investigator: Zong-Ming Li

Department of Orthopedic Surgery, College of Medicine – Tucson

 

 

 

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Atsushi Ishii

Atsushi Ishii

Dynamics of stem cell regeneration during aging in the female brain

BIO5 Member & Principal Investigator: Lalitha Madhavan

Department of Neurology, College of Medicine – Tucson

 

 

 

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Ran Zhang

Ran Zhang

A fluorescence-based high throughput screening assay to target the Nsp14 ExoN of SARS-CoV-2

BIO5 Member & Principal Investigator: Hongmin Li

Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy

 

 

 

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Zoe Lyski

Zoe Lyski

Uncovering mechanisms behind suboptimal immunity

BIO5 Member & Principal Investigator: Deepta Bhattacharya

Department of Immunology, College of Medicine – Tucson

 

 

 

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Marjan Aghajani

Marjan Aghajani

How a key protein helps the heart heal: The role of RRBP1 in cardiac recovery

BIO5 Member & Principal Investigator Shirin Doroudgar

Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine – Phoenix