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Characterization of Bioactive Soy Peptides Mumford Hall Under the guidance of Dr. Elvira DeMejia and PhD student Wenyi Wang, this student explored the characterization of bioactive soy peptides and its activity against leukemia cancer cells. ACES James Scholar project presented by Pauline Ie (Jakarta, Indonesia). roosters. Epididymal stones are believed to form in the epididymis, causing decreased fertility, which has a large economic impact on the poultry industry. ACES James Scholar project presented by Joseph Esch (Lambertville, NJ). Methoxychlor and Its Metabolites Induce Baboon Antral Follicle Atresia In vitro by Altering Bcl-2 Family Members Visit this James Scholar’s poster to learn about research on the pesticide Methoxychlor. This research shows how the pesticide Methoxychlor causes infertility in baboons upon exposure. This student’s research was conducted in Dr. Jodi Flaws Laboratory, located in the Veterinary Medicine Building. ACES James Scholar project presented by Daniel Clark (Oblong, IL). Presence of Felids by Habitat Type in a Natural Area of Illinois (Robert Allerton Park) This field study used scent stations and motion-detector cameras to identify cats in natural areas. This James Scholar project provides information on felid habitat use and whether they impact the ecosystem and spread diseases such as toxoplasmosis. ACES James Scholar project presented by Kimberly Wangen (Elk Grove Village, IL). Sow Behavior-Environment Interactions Mumford Hall Learn about research that videotaped sows to assess their behavior in farrowing stalls. The different behaviors were noted among the groups of sows. Results indicated that sows environment and pen space affect their behavior. ACES James Scholar project presented by Jennifer Menning (Crystal Lake, IL). Children’s Friendship Competence and Presence During School Entry: Associations with Later Externalizing and Internalizing Behavior Mumford Hall Visit this James Scholar to find out how this project attempts to understand the association between children’s friendships and later behavioral outcomes. More specifically, how does having no friends compare to poor quality friendships or good quality friendships and what the behavioral outcomes are for each? ACES James Scholar project presented by Nicole Lasky (Riverwoods, IL). Spruce Bark Beetle Risk Perception in Seldovia, Alaska from 2003 to 2007 Mumford Hall Come see how this James Scholar conducted research in 2003 and then completed a follow-up study in 2007. This research provided an analysis of a community’s evolution risk perception for spruce bark beetles in the Seldovia community in relation to the entire peninsula. ACES James Scholar project presented by Lindsey Hajduk (Emwood Park, IL). The Effects of Newcastle virus vaccine on Epididymal Stone Formation in Roosters Learn about the Newcastle Virus Vaccine and its role in epididymal stone formation in
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