Biology Research
These projects were presented at the Biology Research Panel and Multidisciplinary Poster Session on April 13, 2023.
Poster Session Coordinators: Prof. Elizabeth McDonald, Prof. Emily Prince, and Prof. Kerry Hansknecht.
Faculty Sponsors:
Elyse Donaubauer - Melissa Hayes - Rick Klann - Timothy Maze - Elizabeth McDonald - Emily Prince
Predictors of variation in the secondary metabolites of Usnea strigosa
Jordan Cannon and Ayla Edmiston
WINNER OF THE JUDGE’S CHOICE AWARD
The effects of human disturbances on mammal diel activity: Does trophic level matter?
Drew Bruton, Elisa Howanksy
Battle of the Brews!
Andrea Burchett
Survey of parasites in Ictalurus punctatus (channel catfish) of the Savannah River Basin
Sav Cade
Effects of pH on Yeast Kinetics: Monastery Ale Strain
Maya Chandler
Lethal Effects of Insecticides on Copepod Cyclops sp.
Brianna Ferrullo-Szakacs
Behavioral responses of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) to predation risk
Elisa Howansky
Microbial Soil Biodiversity of Lander University's Campus
Jeilymar Jimenez
Exploring the Microbial Biodiversity of Upstate South Carolina
Justin Leonhardt
The effect of long-term intermittent fasting on spatial memory in rats
Tashure Lott
Parasites of Lake Greenwood Channel Catfish
Bennet Mendel
Limiting Food Waste - Food Service Plan for Lander University
Halle Michael
Implementing Compost Bins on Campus
Hannah Nathe, Joey Felix, Cheyanna Trautman
Going nuts: Eastern gray squirrel behavior is unaffected by predator activity
Chandler Russian
Metazoan Parasites Infecting Lake Greenwood Fish
Kyra Smith
Do predators use different mechanisms to avoid human presence and human infrastructure?
Georgia L Spann
Investigating the effects of SFK overexpression on the development of cancer in zebrafish
Max Williams
Shedding some light on artificial illumination’s effects on mammal diel activity patterns
Sam C Williams