2022 South-Central SETAC Meeting
April 7-9, Corpus Christi, TX
Our 2022 South Central SETAC meeting was hosted by Drs. Jeremy Conkle, Frauke Seemann, and Wei Xu from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. The meeting was attended by over 90 participants and featured 16 platform presentations and 31 posters. The meeting program is available here.
Several student platform and poster presentations received awards as indicated below. Each of these students received funds to support travel to the upcoming SETAC North America meeting in Pittsburgh, PA.
Our 2022 South Central SETAC meeting was hosted by Drs. Jeremy Conkle, Frauke Seemann, and Wei Xu from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. The meeting was attended by over 90 participants and featured 16 platform presentations and 31 posters. The meeting program is available here.
Several student platform and poster presentations received awards as indicated below. Each of these students received funds to support travel to the upcoming SETAC North America meeting in Pittsburgh, PA.
Best Poster Presentation
3rd Place: Terri Cox, Sarah Nash, Subbiah Seenivasan, Jordan Crago, and Lou Densmore for "Detecting the Emerging Contaminant Amphetamine in the Apex predator Alligator mississippiensis: A Novel Study" (Texas Tech University)
2nd Place: Kuelye Lee, Daniel Sanmiguel, Cesar Marquez, and Frauke Seemann for "In silico Docking Analysis Reveals Differences of Benzo[a]pyrene Metabolite Binding on Active Domains of Gene Silencing Enzymes PRC1, PRC2, DNMT3A and DNMT3B" (Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi)
1st Place: Esmirna Cantu, Michelle Rivera, Britney Lacy, and Md Saydur Rahman for "Environmentally relevant mixture of pesticides affects free-swimming behavior and induces oxidative and nitrative stress in goldfish" (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)
Best Platform Presentation
3rd Place: Rachel Leads and Aaron Roberts for "Co-exposure to crude oil and ultraviolet (uv) radiation induces cataract formation in fishes: a novel endpoint of photo-induced crude oil toxicity" (University of North Texas)
2nd Place: Molly Brzezinski, Leisha Martin and Wei Xu for "Toxic Effects of Photodegraded Anthracene on Skin Barrier Development and Epidermal Inflammatory Response" (Texas A&M Corpus Christi)
1st Place: Maureen Hayden for "Investigating the Relationship Between Microplastics and Beach Invertebrate Communities" (Texas A&M University)
3rd Place: Terri Cox, Sarah Nash, Subbiah Seenivasan, Jordan Crago, and Lou Densmore for "Detecting the Emerging Contaminant Amphetamine in the Apex predator Alligator mississippiensis: A Novel Study" (Texas Tech University)
2nd Place: Kuelye Lee, Daniel Sanmiguel, Cesar Marquez, and Frauke Seemann for "In silico Docking Analysis Reveals Differences of Benzo[a]pyrene Metabolite Binding on Active Domains of Gene Silencing Enzymes PRC1, PRC2, DNMT3A and DNMT3B" (Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi)
1st Place: Esmirna Cantu, Michelle Rivera, Britney Lacy, and Md Saydur Rahman for "Environmentally relevant mixture of pesticides affects free-swimming behavior and induces oxidative and nitrative stress in goldfish" (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)
Best Platform Presentation
3rd Place: Rachel Leads and Aaron Roberts for "Co-exposure to crude oil and ultraviolet (uv) radiation induces cataract formation in fishes: a novel endpoint of photo-induced crude oil toxicity" (University of North Texas)
2nd Place: Molly Brzezinski, Leisha Martin and Wei Xu for "Toxic Effects of Photodegraded Anthracene on Skin Barrier Development and Epidermal Inflammatory Response" (Texas A&M Corpus Christi)
1st Place: Maureen Hayden for "Investigating the Relationship Between Microplastics and Beach Invertebrate Communities" (Texas A&M University)