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  • Saturday, Mar 29th
    10:30 AM - 12:00 PM US PDT
    Environmental Impacts on Development Platform Session
    Room: Room A105-106 (OCC)
    Chair: Rusty Lansford – University of Southern California
    Developmental Biology
  • Saturday, Mar 29th
    10:30 AM - 10:45 AM US PDT
    Methamphetamine's Influence on the Blood-brain Barrier: Dissecting Changes in Microvascular Endothelial Cell Structure and Function
    Room: Room A105-106 (OCC)
    Presenting Author: Shrivats Manikandan – Kirksville Senior High School
    Developmental Biology
  • Saturday, Mar 29th
    10:45 AM - 11:00 AM US PDT
    Effects of Heavy Metals on BMP4 in Frogs (Lithobates Hecksheri)
    Room: Room A105-106 (OCC)
    Presenting Author: Rafael A. Rios – Midwestern University Arizona College of Medicine
    Developmental Biology
  • Saturday, Mar 29th
    11:00 AM - 11:15 AM US PDT
    Early, Acute Prenatal Alcohol Exposure in Mice Causes Life-long, Sex-dependent Hearing Impairments
    Room: Room A105-106 (OCC)
    Presenting Author: Amy Pietrantonio, BMSc, MSc – The University of Western Ontario
    Developmental Biology
  • Saturday, Mar 29th
    11:15 AM - 11:30 AM US PDT
    High-fat Diet Augments Linear Growth in Mice Lacking the Protease PAPP-A
    Room: Room A105-106 (OCC)
    Presenting Author: Maria A. Serrat, PhD – Marshall University School of Medicine
    Developmental Biology
  • Saturday, Mar 29th
    11:30 AM - 11:45 AM US PDT
    The Role of Zinc and Ouabain in Modulating Chicken Lens Biomechanics
    Room: Room A105-106 (OCC)
    Presenting Author: Shilpa Gorla – University of Waterloo
    Developmental Biology
  • Saturday, Mar 29th
    11:45 AM - 12:00 PM US PDT
    Investigating Transcriptomic Changes in the Mouse Medial Prefrontal Cortex Following Early, Acute Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
    Room: Room A105-106 (OCC)
    Presenting Author: Layya Al Malouf – University of Western Ontario
    Developmental Biology
  • Monday, Mar 31st
    8:30 AM - 10:00 AM US PDT
    Developmental Biology Award Symposium
    Room: Oregon Ballroom 204 (OCC)
    Chair: Keely Cassidy – University of Nebraska Medical Center
    Developmental Biology
  • Monday, Mar 31st
    8:30 AM - 9:00 AM US PDT
    Lipid Managers in Craniofacial Development: From Neural Crest Migration to Placode Specification
    Room: Oregon Ballroom 204 (OCC)
    Speaker: Michael Piacentino – Johns Hopkins University
    Developmental Biology
  • Monday, Mar 31st
    9:00 AM - 9:15 AM US PDT
    A Potential New Role for Gbx2 in Kidney Development
    Room: Oregon Ballroom 204 (OCC)
    Presenting Author: Janine M. Ziermann-Canabarro, PhD – Howard University College of Medicine
    Developmental Biology
  • Monday, Mar 31st
    9:15 AM - 9:30 AM US PDT
    A single base pair variation in an E-Box of an LHX9-associated cis-Regulatory Module shifts species-specific activity during limb development
    Room: Oregon Ballroom 204 (OCC)
    Presenting Author: Jean Young Kim – Loma Linda University
    Developmental Biology
  • Monday, Mar 31st
    9:30 AM - 9:45 AM US PDT
    Expression of HMGB1 and RAGE in Placenta, Highlighting Their Role in Preeclampsia
    Room: Oregon Ballroom 204 (OCC)
    Presenting Author: Anjali Yadav – AIIMS New Delhi, India
    Developmental Biology
  • Monday, Mar 31st
    9:45 AM - 10:00 AM US PDT
    Disrupted Genetic Pathways Affect Biophysical Forces and Structure of the Developing Heart
    Room: Oregon Ballroom 204 (OCC)
    Presenting Author: Makena M. Phillips – Oregon Health and Science University
    Developmental Biology