Students majoring in Biology conduct
independent research as part of their studies in Biology 230, Biology
675, and Biology 695. The following students presented their work
at scientific meetings as listed.
2022
The Migration of Microplastics: From urban creeks to the Pacific Ocean. Benjamin-Rafael Mingoa. Mentor: Christine Case.SACNAS
2021
Community-level physiological profile of Colma Creek. Ellaine Arroyo. Mentor: Christine Case. Skyline Research Symposium
Identifying microplastic concentrations in Belmont Creek. Benjamin-Rafael Mingoa. Mentor: Christine Case. Skyline Research Symposium
Inhibiting fungal growth on strawberries (Fragaria). Yiya Wang. Mentor: Christine Case. Skyline Research Symposium
2019ss
Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Usnea Lichen. Sokleng Kelley Leong. Mentor: Christine Case SACNAS
Effects of Urbanization on the Microbiome of a Coastal Stream. Alessandro Mazzora. Mentor: Christine Case SACNAS
In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Mimulus aurantiacus. David Dela Criz and Tyler Ma. Mentor: Christine Case SACNAS
Analysis of Carbon Substrate Utilization by the Microbiome in a Coastal Creek. Tu Nguyen and Alessandro Mazzora. Mentor: Christine Case .2019 Skyline Research Symposium
Antibacterial Activities of Medicago polymorpha. May Myat Noe Tun and Miho Namba. Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
Global Warming: Are they Lichen it? Angel Rose L. Villegas and Michael Anthony P. Diaz. Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
Antimicrobial activity of Hylocereus costaricensis. Irma Calixto-Gomez and Cassandra M. Gutierrez. Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
Comparisons of the microbiomes of the phyllosphere and rhizosphere of Spartina foliosa × S. alterniflora and Frankenia salina. Maggie Yu and Alyssa Estrada. Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
Antimicrobial Activity of Viola tricolor. Jessica Chelsea Arela and Khoi Vo. Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
Assessment of Antimicrobial Activities of Delairea odorata. Patrick Huang, Tyler Ma.Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
The Effects of Urbanization on Belmont Creek. Ilya Vasey. Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
Comparison of Microbiome Activities in the Rhizosphere and Phyllosphere of Baccharis pilularis. Nitisha Thapa and Zihe Bai. Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
The Effect of the Urbanization on the Colma Creek. Thiri Htun and Choon Loo. Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
Microbial Analyses of Microbiological Indoor Air Quality on a College Campus. Courtney Tang and Lubna Tanatrah. Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
Antimicrobial effects of Carduus pycnocephalus. Rey De La Cruz, Jason Thepkaisone and Mirfatbegum Saiyed. Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
Evaluation of Plant Lysozyme and Its Medical Application. Yuele Zhang and Abiodun Foresythe. Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
An In Vitro Study of the Antimicrobial Properties of Delairea odorata. David Dela Cruz and Kelley Leong. Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
Evaluating the antimicrobial effects of Conium maculatum. Nicole Drake and Ashley Garcia. Mentor: Christine Case. 2019 Skyline Research Symposium
2018
Human Microbiomes and How the Earth Works. Beta Theta Omicron Chapter. Mentor: Christine
Case. Civic Scholar, 2018 editiom..
Antimicrobial Activity of Grindelia stricta var.platyphylla, a Native American Medicinal Plant. Megan Scott. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS, Northern California-American
Society of Microbiology, & Annual Biomedical Research
Conference for Minority Students
Antibacterial Activity of Achillea millefolium californica against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Amada Jibaja Prado and Martha Marquez Ramirez. Mentor: Christine
Case. 2018 Skyline Research Symposium
Evaluation of Cornus sericea var. sericea for Antimicrobial Properties. Diala Mudawar and Mia Fung. Mentor: Christine
Case. 2018 Skyline Research Symposium
Examining Antimicrobial Properties of Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Against Candida albicans and Staphylococcus aureus. Aayushma Gautam and Kaonhou Her. Mentor: Christine
Case. 2018 Skyline Research Symposium
Antimicrobial Activity of Lonicera Involucrata Against Bacteria and Yeast. Shalom Gutierrez and Maritza Flores. Mentor: Christine
Case. 2018 Skyline Research Symposium
Solar Feasibility Study for Skyline College. Xiaowen Cai. Mentor: Christine
Case. 2018 Skyline Research Symposium
Microbial Analyses of Airborne and Settled Dust in College Classrooms. Courtney Tang and Moe Pwint Thae. Mentor: Christine
Case. 2018 Skyline Research Symposium
2017 (See their
posters)
Comparison and Characterization of the Soil Microbiomes of Delairea odorata and California Native Plants. Janah May Oclaman. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Microbial Metabolic Diversity in the North Pacific Ocean On the Central California Coast. Robert Erickson and Anthony Petraki. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS & Annual Biomedical Research
Conference for Minority Students
Evaluation of Juglone as an Antimicrobic against Salmonella enterica. Janah May Oclaman. Mentor: Christine
Case. Bay Area Consortium Honors Research Symposium
Antibacterial Activity of Iris versicolor against Staphylococcus aureus. Janah May Oclaman and Alma Gomez. Mentor: Christine Case. 2017 Skyline Research Symposium
Antibacterial Activity of Cornus sericea. Alejandro Gonzalez and Sasha Rodriguez. Mentor: Christine Case. 2017 Skyline Research Symposium
Effect of Urbanization on the Microbiome of a Central California Coastal Creek. Anthony Petraki and Robert Erickson. Mentor: Christine Case. 2017 Skyline Research Symposium
Impact of Human Occupancy on Indoor Air Microbiome. Sophia Yunanda and Akayi Thein. Mentor: Christine Case. 2017 Skyline Research Symposium
Comparison of the Soil Microbiomes of Delairea odorata and California Native Plants. Janah May Oclaman and Pinkal Tandel. Mentor: Christine Case. 2017 Skyline Research Symposium
Antimicrobial Properties of Stachys bullata against Staphylococcus aureus. Julia Becker and Stephanie Rider. Mentor: Christine Case. 2017 Skyline Research Symposium
A Comparison of the Soil Microbiomes of Invasive Cotoneaster pannosus and Native Rhamnus californica. Natalie Liu and Darren Tse, Mentor: Christine Case. 2017 Skyline Research Symposium
2016 (See their
posters)
Evaluation of Juglone as an Antimicrobic against Salmonella enterica. Janah May Oclaman. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS & Annual Biomedical Research
Conference for Minority Students
Antimicrobial Activity of Ribes menziesii and Its Efficacy as a Food Preservative. Akayi Thein and Griselda Erazo. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
The Effect of Cortaderia selloana on the Soil Microbiome. Abigail Mende and Aaron Tun. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Evaluating the Antimicrobial Activity of Rhamnus californica. Pauline Maccay and Pinkal Tandel. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Comparison of the Phylloplane Microbiota of Invasive Delairea and Native Plants. Ben Liu and Stephen Situ. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Antibacterial Activity of Sequoia sempervirens against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Sachin Sharma. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Antimicrobial Properties of Rubus parviflorus (Thimbleberry). Fnu (Sophia) Yunanda. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Indoor Microbial Air Quality of a 42-Year-Old School. Lillian Sturmer and Nichole Palmer. Mentor: Christine Case. Northern California-American
Society of Microbiology, National ASM, & 2016 Skyline Research Symposium
Impacts of Invasive Plants on Microbial Metabolism in Coastal Sand Dunes of Central California. Ai Tran and Freddy Chou. Mentor: Christine
Case. Skyline Research Symposium
An in vitro analysis of the ecological succession of estuarine protozoa and microalgae. Akayi Thein. Mentor: Christine
Case. Skyline Research Symposium, Bay Area Consotrium Honors Research Symposium, &Think You!
2015 (See their
posters.)
Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Rhodiola rosea, a Medicinal Plant. Sweta Sharma and Wafa Zeidan. Mentor: Christine
Case. ABRCMS & SACNAS
Impacts of Invasive Plants on Microbial Metabolism in Coastal Sand Dunes of Central California. Ai Tran and Freddy Chou. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Performance comparisons of co-occurring native Baccharis and invasive Delairea odorata. Sam Reveles, Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Indoor Microbial Air Quality of a 42-Year-Old School. Lillian Sturmer and Nichole Palmer. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS & Skyline Research Symposium
Delairea odorata’s Offensive and Defensive Physiology. Sam Revele and Aulani Saizon. Mentor: Christine Case. Skyline Research Symposium
Antibacterial activities of Grindelia stricta. Tin Ching Lok, April Lo. Mentor: Christine Case. Skyline Research Symposium
Antimicrobial Effects of Native California Plants: Grindelia stricta platyphylla and Iris douglasiana. Sasha Nealand, Mentor: Christine L. Case. Skyline Research Symposium
2014 (See their
posters.)
Photosynthetic Characteristics of Invasive Delairea odorata and Native Coastal Sage Scrub Plants. Jean Luke Campos. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Rhodiola rosea, a Medicinal Plant. Sweta Sharma and Wafa Zeidan. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS & 2015 Community College Honors Research Symposium & 2015 Skyline Research Symposium
Antimicrobial Properties of a Traditional Medicinal Plant, Lupinus variicolor. Jia Gwee. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Antimicrobial Properties of a Traditional Medicinal Plant Mimulus aurantiacus. Jackson S. Womack and Keefah Khalil. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS & Northern California-American
Society of Microbiology & 2015 Skyline Research Symposium
Antibacterial Activity of Coffeeberry (Rhamnus californica), a Traditional Native American Herbal Medicine. Anna Portelli and Jashwin Sagoo. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS & Northern California-American
Society of Microbiology
2013 (See their
posters.)
Allelopathy and Biotoxicity of Cape Ivy Delairea odorata. Alyssa Koszis. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS & 2014 Skyline
College Research Symposium
Growth and Lipid Production of the Microalga Spirogyra for Biofuel Production. Beatriz Millare. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Antimicrobial Effects Of Mimulus aurantiacus. Jackson Womack. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS & 2014 Skyline
College Research Symposium
The Effects of Cape Ivy on Soil Microbial Populations. Keefah Khalil. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS & 2014 Skyline
College Research Symposium
Antibacterial and Antifungal Properties of Symphoricarpos albus. Jashwin Sagoo and Myriah Stitt. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS & Northern California-American
Society of Microbiology & 2014 Skyline
College Research Symposium
The Impact Of The Invasive Plant Delairea odorata On Carbon Cycling. Ronnette Biancah Naungayan and Jaimelynn B. Alvarez. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS & 2015 Skyline Research Symposium
Deterioration of Water Quality Linked to Climate Change. Nicole
Nahigian and Raeven Fernandez. Mentor: Christine Case. 2013 Skyline
College Research Symposium
2012 (See their
posters.)
Investigation of Antimicrobial Activity of Cortaderia selloana,
Pampas Grass. Hamza Fakhri and Margaret Nguyen. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Ethnobotany: Saltgrass, Distichlis spicata, Can Inhibit
Bacterial Growth. Daniela Gomez and Estella Gomez. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS & Annual Biomedical Research
Conference for Minority Students
Antifungal Properties of Cape Ivy (Delairea odorata) and
Its Potential to Prevent Post Harvest Decay. Lynn Huynh and Reema
Eid. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS & Skyline College
Research Symposium
Effects of Invasive Cape Ivy on the Mycorrhizal Presence in California
Native Plants. Rene Vasquez and Irene Sequeira. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS & 2015 Skyline Research Symposium
The Antimicrobial Properties of a Traditional Medicinal Plant,
Adenostoma fasciculatum. Morgan Davis and Christopher Cabeza.
Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS & Annual
Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students & Skyline College
Research Symposium
Antibacterial Activity Of Rhamnus californica, An Ethnomedicinal
Plant Historically Used By Native Americans. Mary Tsang and Anna
Portelli. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS &
Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students
Antibacterial Activity of Cultivated and Wild Basidiomycetes. Irene
Yim. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS &
Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students & Skyline College
Research Symposium
Assessing the Effect of Urban Development on Biodiversity in an
Urban Stream. Monzerrat Herrera. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
& Skyline College
Research Symposium
Use of Physical Rehabilitation in Canine Subject with Ruptured
Cranial Cruciate Ligament to Augment Recovery. Lisa Razon. Mentor:
Shari Bookstaff. Community College Honors Research Symposium &
SACNAS
The Identification and Quantification of Viability in Commercial
Yogurt Through Culture Based Analysis. Noimee Lasat. Mentor: Melissa
Michelitsch. SACNAS
2011 (See
their posters.)
Prunus mahaleb Inhibits The Gram-negative
Bacterium Escherichia coli. Estella Gomez. Mentor:
Christine Case. SACNAS
Distribution of Fecal Coliform Bacteria In A Central California
Coastal Stream. Timoty Viray and Eric Fung. Mentor:
Christine Case. SACNAS
Investigation of the antimicrobial activity of Chrysanthemum
indicum. Dagan Poon. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
The Antimicrobial Activity of Sapindus mukorossi. Raya
Mesias and Anand Singh. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Inhibition of Escherichia coli growth in food by Arctostaphylos
glauca. Ronnie Marania and Riana Mesias. Mentor:
Christine Case. SACNAS
Antibacterial Activity Of Heteromeles arbutifolia , An
Ethnomedicinal Plant Historically Used By Native Americans. Nicole
Garza and Sean Lindner. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Investigating the Antimicrobial Properties of Punica granatum.
Jeanelle Diaz and Tsz Ying Leung. Mentor:
Christine Case. SACNAS
Improved Motor Function in Persons With Hemiparesis Using Mirror
Exercises. David Villafuerte and Jeser Villaneuva. Mentor: Shari
Bookstaff. SACNAS
2010 (See their
posters.)
Wind-powered College. Derrick Hau.
Mentor: Christine Case. Community College
Honors Research Symposium
Does the Nintendo Wii Fit Promote Recovery for Brain-Injured Patients?
A Case Study. William Figueroa and Tina Ha. Mentor: Shari Bookstaff.
SACNAS
Antimicrobial Activity of Baccharis pilularis (Asteraceae), A Traditional Native American Herbal Medicine, Bardo Castro and Pamela Rios. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
An In Vitro Study of the Antimicrobial Activity of Vaccinium ovatum, Karina Chelnokova and Elena Anuryeva.Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Antimicrobial Activity of Marine Algae, Gabriel Getchell and Rebecca
Curtis. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Development of an Inexpensive Method to Purify Proteins through
Affinity Chromatography Using the Starch-binding Domain of Alpha-amylase
from B. subtilis. Matthew Garza. Mentor: Nick Kapp. SACNAS
Evaluation of Native American Herbal Extracts As Food Preservatives, Jonathan Tolentino. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Evaluation of the Antibacterial Activity of the Traditional Medicinal Plant, Astragalus membranaceus. Katrina Cheung. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
The Effect of Temperature and Aeration on Chlorella Cell Growth and Oil Production. Thi Yi Aung and Celia Dourado Leao. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Effect of Triclosan on a Freshwater Ecosystem, Lyle Rapp. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Evaluating the Antibacterial Properties of Ceanothus thyrsiflorus. Mohammed Abbas and Martin Cordero. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Antibacterial Activity of Sambucus mexicana (Elderberry), A Native American medicinal Plant. Rebecca Belloso and Christabel Causapin. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
2009 (See their
posters.)
Investigation of Antibacterial Activity of the American
Cockroach (Periplaneta americana). Pamela Rios and An-chi
Tseng. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS &
Community College Honors Research Symposium.
Antimicrobial Activity of Kombucha Tea. Ashley Good and Navdeep
Grewal. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS &
Community College Honors Research Symposium
Antimicrobial Activity of Baccharis pilularis (Asteraceae),
A Traditional American Herbal Medicine. Bardo A. Castro. Mentor:
Christine Case. SACNAS
Effect of Treated Sewage and (NH4)H2PO4
on Chlorella Growth and Oil Composition. Bassam Esmail
and James Thu. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Innate and Acquired Immunity in Ilex spp. Bryan Robertson.
Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Evaluation of the Antibacterial Activity of Fortunella margarita.
Derrick Hau. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS & Northern California-American
Society of Microbiology & Community College Honors Research Symposium
Antibacterial Activity Of The Spice Elettaria cardamomum.
Shervin Afghani and Imad Mugatash. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Antibacterial Activity of Herbal Extracts Used in Native Americal
Traditional Medicine. Jonathan Tolentino and Claudia Briones.
Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS &
Northern California-American Society of Microbiology
Antibacterial Properties in Helix aspersa. Jessica Lau.
Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
The Effect of Triclosan on An Aquatic Food Chain. Pearl Lee and
Eric Hong. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Ethnobotany: The Antimicrobial Properties of Sambucus mexicana
(Elderberry), A Native American Medicinal Plant. Rebecca Belloso.
Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
The Antibacterial Properties of the Brazilian Plant Euterpe
oleracea. Isaiah Lan, Shwesha Govil, and Victor Diniz. Mentor:
Christine Case. SACNAS & Community College
Honors Research Symposium
Development of an inexpensive method to purify proteins through
affinity chromatography using the starch binding domain of alpha-amylase
from B. subtilis. Matthew Garza. Mentor: Nick Kapp. SACNAS
& Community College Honors Research Symposium
Tracing an Infectious Disease Outbreak in Saudi Arabia. Pamela
Rios. Mentor: Christine Case. Northern
California Honors Research Symposium.
2008 (See
their posters.)
Effect of Betel Nut Extract on the
Growth of Streptococcus mutans. Kyle
McCurdy and Ashley Tom. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
The Chinese Herb Ilex kudingcha kills bacteria.
Bryan Robertson and Vincent Fong. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Antibacterial activity of herbal extracts used in
Native American traditional medicine. Claudia Briones and Jonathan
Tolentino. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
The Antibacterial Activity of Aframomum melegueta.
Lily Dang and Esmeralda Lopez-Rivas. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Analysis of Antimicrobial Activity of Yarrow (Achillea
millefolium). Sagith George and Kyaw Kyaw Aung. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Eriodictyon
californicum in Laboratory Media and Food. Carmina Harris and
Constance-Joi Calonge. Mentor: Christine Case.. SACNAS
& Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students
Antibacterial Properties of the Arabic Plant Myrrh.
Lana Alawwad. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Disease Detectives: Giardiasis Outbreak. Claudia
Briones and Ashley Good. Mentor: Christine Case. Northern
California Honors Research Symposium.
2007 (See
their posters.)
Microbial Air Quality in a 50-year-old Middle School. Benjamin Borgo
and Mina Mostafavi. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Antibacterial Activity of Ajowan, a Traditional Asian Herbal Medicine.
Paige Fulmer and Denise Owen. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Antimicrobial Activity of the Chinese Herb Oldenlandia diffusa
(bai hua she she cao). Margaret On and Khin Htwe. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Evaluation of the Potential Use of Ginger as a Fruit Preservative.
Karamjit Kim Kaur. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Antibacterial Properties of Artemisia. Kahee Joanne Jo
and Margarita Gutierrez. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Antibacterial Properties of Methanolic, Ethanolic, and Aqueous
Extracts of Auricularia auricula-judae on Selected Bacterial
Cultures. Anna Dneprov and Ruth Arce. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
The Antimicrobial Activities of the Traditional Herbal Medicine
Pu Gang Ying. Shahrzad Afghani. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
2006 (See
their posters.)
ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF SOLANACEOUS
PLANTS. Raymond Lai and Rosanne Luu. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES
OF ZINGIBERACEAE. Madison Fandel and Jillian Vega. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
BACTERIOCINS FROM GOLDFISH.
Judy Liu and Raymond Chow. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY
OF LICHENS. Lesley Hansen and Dustin Schiavo. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES
OF PLANTS USED IN TRADITIONAL CHINESE HERBAL REMEDIES. Laura Yusman
and Paul Cotaco. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
2005 (See
their posters.)
The Effects of Methyl tert-Butyl Ether on Growth
of Aquatic Primary Consumers. Sandra M. Goins and Nhuquynh Tran.
Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Microbial Analysis of Indoor Air Quality at a Community College.
Rona Silva and Charles Havnar. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
The effect of secondary sewage effluent on the growth of Euglena.
Paul Adler and Gilbert Huang. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
The Potential Effect of Chloroacetic Acid on Aquatic Food Chains.
Gordon Lam. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
The Effect of Lead on an Aquatic Primary Consumer, Paramecium
caudatum. Narmen Hanhan and Marwan Jubary. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
2004 (See
their posters.)
Biological Contamination of Mars: Reproduction of Earth’s
Microorganisms in a Martian Environment. Kimberly Richardson-Kubitsky
and Fernando Shahijanian. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Evaluation of Cetylpyridinium Chloride for Control of Streptococcus
mutans. Amber Thet. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
The Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria in Companion Animals.
Jennifer Frankot. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Distribution of Coliforms in a Coastal Stream. Philina Mui and Elena
Robles. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Antimicrobial Effectiveness of Melaleuca alternifolia Oil.
Tresca Truong and Sasha Rose. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
and California Honors Research Symposium.
Determining Sources of Fecal Pollution in a Pacific Coast Stream.
Anna Sverchkova and Jacklyn C. Cheng. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
2003 (See
their posters.)
The Effectiveness of Nonprescription Compounds
Against Candida albicans. Richard Davis. Mentor: Christine
Case. SACNAS
Can Earth microbes
grow on Mars? An attempt to select microbes that grow without water.
Carmen Encarnacion and Michah Garcia. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Preparation of sea
lion skulls using freshwater maceration. Lara Wells and Ellen Sickles.
Mentor: Shari Bookstaff. SACNAS.
2002 (See
their posters.)
Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria in Zoo Animals: Polar Bear (Ursus
maritimus), Goat (Capra aegagrus), and African Elephant
(Loxodanta africana). Suzie A. Juanga, Eduardo C. Calderon.
Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria on a College Campus.
Sharon Prasad, Iris Sanchez. Mentor: Christine Case. SACNAS
& Phi Theta Kappa
2001
Antimicrobic Properties of Lichens. Joshua Curmi. Mentor:
Christine Case. Bay Area Science Symposium
2000
Antimicrobic Properties of the Red Alga Osmundea
spectabilis. Michael Warner. Mentor: Christine Case.
Journal of College Science Teaching,
30 (4):244-246. Dec 2000/Jan 2001
Microbial Cause of Pink Vinyl. Debbie Marcal. Mentor: Christine
Case. Bay Area Science Symposium.
1999
Microbes and Indoor Air Quality. Debbie Marcal. Mentor:
Christine Case. Bay Area Science Symposium
The Effect of Wavelength on the Growth of Halobacteria. Kevin Wong.
Mentor: Christine Case. Bay Area Science Symposium
Are Toothbrushes a Source of Periodontal Disease? Roxanne Lew.
Mentor: Christine Case. Bay Area Science Symposium
1998
Characterization of Deep Subsurface Bacteria Associated
with Two Boreholes in the United States. Cynthia Rich and Alice
Do. Mentor: Christine Case. Bay Area Science
Symposium
Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance in Deep Subsurface Bacteria.
Semon Bader. Mentor: Christine Case. Bay Area
Science Symposium
The Effect of Water Temperature on Hand Disinfection. Anthony Novosel.
Mentor: Christine Case. Bay Area Science Symposium
Antimicrobic Properties of the Red Alga Osmundea spectabilis.
Michael Warner. Mentor: Christine Case. Bay
Area Science Symposium
1997
Development of Metal Tolerance in Bacteria in Drinking
Water Distribution Systems. Angela Lew. Mentor: Christine Case.
Bay Area Science Symposium
Resultant Antibiotic Resistance in Enterococcus faecalis
Treated with Ampicillin or Aged Garlic Extract. Jennifer Housley
and Hend Omran. Mentor: Christine Case. Bay
Area Science Symposium
Evaluation of juglone, a black walnut metabolite, to prevent post-harvest
decay. Manuel Bravo. Mentor: Christine Case. Bay
Area Science Symposium
A Biological Method To Test the Effectiveness of Sunscreens. Sabrina
Fraser-Thomson. Mentor: Christine Case. Bay
Area Science Symposium
1996
Exploring the Relationship Between the Overuse of Antibiotics
in Animals and Infection in Humans by Resistant Pathogens. Susan
Turold and Heather Fields. Mentor: Christine Case. Bay
Area Science Symposium
Study Of The Antimicrobial Properties Of Juglone. Josue Samayoa.
Mentor: Christine Case. Bay Area Science Symposium
A Hunt for Antimicrobial Agents Against Staphylococcus aureus.
Ted Yeh. Mentor: Christine Case. Bay Area
Science Symposium
Testing Plant Extracts for Antibacterial Action. Irene Hogan and
Stuart Robinson. Mentor: Christine Case. Bay
Area Science Symposium
1991
Bacterial Contamination of Mascara. Thalia Tooke. Mentor: Christine
Case. Northern California Society for Industrial
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