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Academic Facility Tours and Drop-ins

Graduate students are challenged to present their research and its impacts in three minutes or less to a panel of non-specialist judges, distilling complex research in an engaging, accessible and compelling way. Competitors are allowed one slide, but no notes and no props. The winner and runner-up receive gift cards for $250 and $150, respectively, and move on to compete at the University-level final on May 3. The winner of the University-level competition will compete at the provincial competition, which will be held...

Topic: Characterization of the error-prone polymerase REV1 in DNA damage and antifungal drug resistance in Candida albicans

Topic: Novel approaches to vaccine design for HIV-1 and EBV

Topic: Inhibition and structural insights into the mechanism of peptidoglycan O-acetylation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Topic: Cell division and morphogenesis in diverse alphaproteobacteria