LABORATORY PRESENTATIONS
Scientific Meetings and Conferences:
EMERGING RESEARCHERS NATIONAL (ERN) CONFERENCE IN STEM
February, 2020
Washington, DC
Poster Presentation
Presenter: Francisco J. Torres-Torres
Title: Evaluating the Effects of Seasonal-Related Changes on the Abundance, Size and Resource Assessment of the Caribbean Hermit Crab
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Award: Second Place, Undergraduate Poster Presentation, Category: Ecology & Physiology
RISE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM, UPR-CAYEY
February, 2020
Cayey, PR
Oral Presentation
Presenter: Krystal Santiago-Colón
Title: ​Electrophysiological Characterization of the Embryonic Mesencephalic Dopaminergic Cell Line
THE ANNUAL BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE FOR MINORITY STUDENTS (ABRCMS)
November, 2019
Anaheim, CA
Poster Presentation
Presenter: Christian Lagares-Linares
Title: The Sensitivity of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors (mGluRs) and mGluR-Related proteins to Estradiol Treatment in Embryonic Mesencephalic Dopaminergic Neurons
SACNAS - THE NATIONAL DIVERSITY IN STEM CONFERENCE
November, 2019
Honolulu, HI
Poster Presentation
Presenter: Paola N. Negrón-Moreno
Title: Evaluating the Impacts of Environmental Sound on Coenobita clypeatus
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Award: Outstanding Research Presentation, Category: Environmental Sciences
SACNAS - THE NATIONAL DIVERSITY IN STEM CONFERENCE
November, 2019
Honolulu, HI
Poster Presentation
Presenter: Ana D. González-Colón
Title: Study of Coenobita clypeatus' Shell Utilization in Selected Beaches of Puerto Rico, Caribbean Island
7TH ANNUAL PRCEN RETREAT
October, 2019
San Juan, PR
Poster Presentation
Presenter: Enrique Cruz-Reyes
Title: Evaluating the Effects of Seasonal-Related Changes on the Abundance, Size and Resource Assessment of the Caribbean Hermit Crab
6TH STUDENT ENCOUNTER FOR RESEARCH, CREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE, UPR-CAYEY
May, 2019
Cayey, PR
Poster Presentation
Presenter: Natalia Rivera-Sánchez
Title: Characterizing the ER/mGluR-coupling and CREB Phosphorylation in Embryonic Mesencephalic Dopaminergic Neurons
53RD ACS JUNIOR TECHNICAL MEETING / 38TH PUERTO RICO INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENTIFIC MEETING (JTM-PRISM)
May, 2019
Mayagüez, PR
Oral Presentation
Presenters: Rodnie Colón-OrtÃz, Natalia Rivera-Sánchez
Title: Characterizing the ER/mGluR-coupling and CREB Phosphorylation in Embryonic Mesencephalic Dopaminergic Neurons
EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY
April, 2019
Orlando, FL
Poster Presentation
Presenter: Keudes R. Roldán-RodrÃguez
Title: In-vitro Estradiol Treatment Increases the Expression of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors in Embryonic Dopamine Neurons.
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Award: American Association for Anatomy (AAA), Undergraduate Poster Presentation Finalist