Yueqi Ren, Stark Lab

Lab Affiliation: Craig Stark Lab Title: Screening for cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer’s using cost-effective data Abstract: Access to geriatric care is important for managing Alzheimer’s and related dementias, but expert time and clinical resources are limited....

Katrina Bartas, Beier Lab

Lab Affiliation: Kevin Beier Lab Title: Early Brain Changes in Mouse Models of Alzheimer’s Disease and Drug Addiction Abstract: In the progression of AD, changes in the brain occur before cognitive deficits are detectable. To better understand these early changes at a...

Jing Yan, Yale University

Lab Affiliation: Yale University Title: Bacterial biofilm as self-shaping active matter  Abstract: Biofilms, surface‐attached communities of bacterial cells, are a concern in health and in industrial operations because of persistent infections, clogging of flows, and...

Yanwen Gong, Kessenbrock and Shen Lab

Project Title:  scEpiLock: A Weakly-Supervised Learning Framework for cisRegulatory Element Localization and Variant Impact Quantification for Single-Cell Epigenetic Data   Project Summary: Recently advances in single-cell epigenetic sequencing allow cellular...

Qingda Hu, Elliot Botvinick Lab

Title: Detecting force transmission pathways in 3D fibrin networks Abstract: Cells receive mechanical cues from their surroundings. Of particular interest are 3D fibrous matrices, offering a more physiological microenvironment. The path of force transmission through...