• Recent Student Presentations:

Hark, Amy T., Ross Cohen, John Schocken, and Elizabeth R. McCain. 2008. The histone acetyltransferase GCN5 affects floral bud initiation and stamen development in Arabidopsis.  National Society for Developmental Biology Meeting, Philadelphia PA.

Schocken, John, Eliana Verghese, Emily Lisco, Stephanie Eng, Michael Twardzik, Valerie Brown, Brittany Sanford, Stephanie Bywaters, Sheila Clever, Elizabeth McCain, Bruce Wightman. 2008. The C. elegans tailless ortholog nhr-67 functions in uterus and tail development. National Society for Developmental Biology Meeting, Philadelphia PA.

Washburn, Nicole and Elizabeth McCain. 2007. The reproductive anatomy of the marine polychaete worm, Streblospio benediciti and its evolutionary relationship to a closely related specid, S. gynobranchiata. Mid-Atlantic Regional Developmental Biology Meeting. Princeton, NJ.

Santa Maria, John, Amy Hark and Elizabeth McCain. 2005. Floral phenotypes of Arabidopsis thaliana HAT mutants. 8th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Chemical and Biological Sciences. University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

Bramson, Lindsay and Elizabeth McCain. 2004. The effect of exogastrulation on mouth formation in the sea urchin, Lytechinus variegatus. 15th Annual St. Joseph’s University Sigma Xi Student Research Symposium.

Hess, Allison and Elizabeth McCain. 2004.  Feeding and defecation behavior in the marine worm, Streblospio benedicti.  15th Annual St. Joseph’s University Sigma Xi Student Research Symposium.

Student Publications:
Schneider, Rebecca. 2001. Metamorphic state in the axolotl influences limb regenerative ability. Journal of Undergraduate Study and Independent Research.