Total matched authors: 1000

Presenter's Name Partial Abstract Title Session Assignment Program # Presentation Time
Abdal-Rhida, Muna Identification and characterization of potential enhancers of Robo2 in the Drosophila embryonic nervous system Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 794B
 Tuesday, April 28
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Abdullah, Christopher Effects of a cancer model organisms course on student self-efficacy and attitudes about science Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 454A
 Wednesday, April 29
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Abdul-Rahman, Farah The Dynamics of CNV Evolution in Fluctuating Environments Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1148B
 Friday, May 1
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Abrams, Joshua ­PAR polarity proteins direct intracellular tube expansion through apical recruitment of the exocyst complex Oral
Development and Cell Biology (C. elegans)		 10
 Wednesday, April 22
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Adams, Miranda Sequence Requirement for Protein Trafficking to B-bodies, a Novel Type of Nuclear Domains Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1802B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Adhikari, Kiran Temperature-dependent phenotypic effects of house fly proto-Y chromosomes explain the maintenance of polygenic sex determination in natural populations Oral
Departures from Additivity: Dominance, Epistasis and GxE (PEQG)		 223
 Friday, April 24
1:40 - 1:55 PM
Adikes, Rebecca Visualizing the metazoan proliferation-differentiation decision in vivo Oral
Visualizing Intracellular Dynamics		 131
 Thursday, April 23
1:30 - 1:45 PM
Adler, Victoria DNA damage repair is altered in aging C. elegans oocytes. Oral
Germ Line (C. elegans)		 290
 Saturday, April 25
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Adonay, Maria Systems Genetics of Aging in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 683B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Adrion, Jeffrey I Against I: Leveraging adversarial training for population genetics Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1247B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Ahmed, Osama Walking and Singing: Closed-loop modulation of Drosophila song Oral
Neurogenetics/New Technology (Drosophila)		 302
 Saturday, April 25
11:15 - 11:30 AM
Ahringer, Julie 2020 Beadle Award Poster
GSA Awards		 80
 Thursday, April 23
10:00 - 10:05 AM
Aizen, Valeria Understanding how nuclear genetic variation in a population can affect mutant, ND2 gene phenotypes associated with complex-I mitochondrial diseases using Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 2125A
 Tuesday, April 28
3:06 - 3:08 PM
Akopyan, Maria Inversion polymorphisms suppress recombination across megabase-scale genomic blocks between locally adapted populations of the Atlantic silverside Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1028B
 Friday, May 1
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Alani, Eric Introduction of Nancy Kleckner for the Yeast Genetics Meeting Lifetime Achievement Award Oral
Yeast Genetics Meeting Lifetime Achievement Award and the Yeast Gimme a Break: Chromosome Stability in Stress and Development Session		 28
 Wednesday, April 22
1:30 - 1:35 PM
Albert, Frank Massively parallel identification of cis-regulatory variants in yeast promoters Oral
The Evolution of Gene Expression (PEQG)		 54
 Wednesday, April 22
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Alegria, Andrew Development of a computer-guided robot for microinjection of embryos for the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 528C
 Monday, April 27
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Aleksander, Suzanne The Use of the Gene Ontology to Describe Biological Function at Saccharomyces Genome Database Poster
Posters without Q&A		 586A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Alexander, Jennifer Inclusion of cultural dietary practices in genetics research diversifies the scientific workforce and addresses health disparities Oral
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Session		 99
 Thursday, April 23
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Alexander, Micheal Integration of macromolecular complex data into the Saccharomyces Genome Database Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1863C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Allen, Brooke Yorkie facilitates cell survival during larval eye development in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1614C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Allen, Sarah MAGIC: Mosaic Analysis by gRNA-Induced Crossing Over Oral
New Technology and Systems Biology		 119
 Thursday, April 23
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Allen, Scott Codon usage bias in a complex multicellular organism: one size does not fit all Oral
Gene Regulation: RNA Features and Functions		 236
 Friday, April 24
1:55 - 2:10 PM
Almazan, Annabel Vivian Human optic atrophy associated OPA1 gene induces mitochondrial dysfunction in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1906A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Alsufyani, Hana Regulation of Protein Kinase A (PKA) activity to mediate chromosome segregation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2244C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Alterman, Julia Divalent siRNA Scaffold for Robust Gene Modulation in the Central Nervous System Oral
Genetic Technology in Practice		 78
 Wednesday, April 22
4:45 - 5:05 PM
Altindag, Ulku Recombination Rate Plasticity and Interchromosomal Effect in Drosophila Pseudoobscura Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 2 - Poster Q&A		 2201B
 Wednesday, April 29
2:30 - 2:32 PM
AlZaben, Faisal Finding the genetic underpinnings of an ancient thermotolerance divergence in yeast Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 995B
 Friday, May 1
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Amos-Landgraf, James Controlling phenotypic variability and reproducibility through characterization and stable control of the microbiome in mouse models. Oral
Genomics and Systems Biology (Mammal)		 165
 Thursday, April 23
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Amrit, Francis RG The longevity-promoting factor, TCER-1, widely represses stress resistance and innate immunity Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1947C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Anderson, Nathan Lack of Blm protein during Drosophila embryonic development reduces lifespan of surviving progeny Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2187C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Andreev, Ilya Uncovering the basis of natural resistance to S. cerevisiae killer toxin K28 Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1027A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Andrews, Max -Understanding Molecular Mechanisms Controlling Fiber Type-specific Expression of Muscle Genes Poster
Posters without Q&A		 822C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Anllo, Lauren Positioning a stem cell niche during organogenesis Oral
Developmental Genetics (Drosophila)		 296
 Saturday, April 25
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Arena, Anthony EXC-4/CLIC proteins are conserved regulators of heterotrimeric G-protein-Rac signaling Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1392C
 Thursday, April 30
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Argasinska, Joanna Saccharomyces Genome Database (SGD) through the years. Poster
Posters without Q&A		 585C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Arora, Gaurav Shifts in the Microbial Community of the Anacostia River in Washington, DC due to the implementation of the Anacostia River Tunnel Poster
Posters without Q&A		 700A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Arora, Uma Evolutionary genomics of centromeric satellites in House Mice (Mus) Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2217C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Asalone, Kathryn Functional Analysis of the Mysterious Germline-Restricted Chromosome in Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia guttata) Oral
Genomics and Systems Biology		 271
 Friday, April 24
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Asante, Emilia Abnormal neuronal positioning affects circuit function in zebrafish Oral
Neurogenetics (Zebrafish)		 370
 Wednesday, April 22
5:30 - 5:45 PM
Asgari, Danial Transcriptomic Response of Housefly to Natural Infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli Poster
Posters without Q&A		 895A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
asma, hasiba Improved enhancer discovery in Drosophila and other insects Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 627C
 Tuesday, April 28
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Atieh, Youmna Dynamic actomyosin pulses induce visco-elastic heterogeneity to drive epithelial cell extrusion Oral
Insights into Cellular Dynamics and Functions (Zebrafish)		 318
 Saturday, April 25
11:15 - 11:30 AM
Avramovska, Ognenka Using in-vitro evolution to explore genome dynamics and antifungal resistance of diploid and tetraploid Candida albicans Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1145B
 Friday, May 1
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Ayers, Michael Yeast genomics reveals spill chemical impact on cellular processes Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 719B
 Monday, April 27
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Bag, Indira The transcription factor M1BP targets CP190 to chromatin to regulate transcription and chromatin insulator activity Oral
Gene Regulation/Genome Integrity (Drosophila)		 330
 Saturday, April 25
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Bai, Xiaofei Caenorhabditis elegans PIEZO channel coordinates multiple reproductive tissues to govern ovulation Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 1954A
 Tuesday, April 28
3:02 - 3:04 PM
Baker, Brandon Dissecting the Genetic Basis of Variation in Cocaine and Methamphetamine Consumption in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1339A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Baker, Catherine Translational regulation of cycB in the Drosophila male germline Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 812B
 Tuesday, April 28
1:06 - 1:08 PM
Baker, EmilyClare Rapid “mix-n-match” evolution of a housekeeping protein in response to bacterial antagonism Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1005C
 Friday, May 1
1:34 - 1:36 PM
Baker, Nicholas Cell competition as a selection against aneuploid cells Oral
Developmental Genetics: Cell Specification and Competition		 198
 Friday, April 24
12:30 - 12:45 PM
Bakopoulos, Daniel Drosophila blood cell numbers are determined by a novel subpopulation of blood cells that express PDGF/VEGF receptor ligands. Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1628B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Baldwin-Brown, James The genetics of reproductive isolation through host switching in experimentally evolved pigeon lice (Columbicola columbae) Oral
Divergence, Hybridization and Reproducible Isolation (PEQG)		 310
 Saturday, April 25
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Ball, Hannah Characterization of metabolic defects across multiple Drosophila models of ALS Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2014A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Bandodkar, Prasad Robustness of gene expression with respect to the dosage of Dorsal morphogen Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 687C
 Monday, April 27
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Bandura, Jennifer Is the deubiquitinase Usp5 required for cell cycle exit? Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1765A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Baptiste, Denver Which GEF activates Rac1/CED-10 during epidermal morphogenesis? Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1425C
 Thursday, April 30
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Barish, Scott A Comprehensive Analysis of SWI/SNF Complex Function in Drosophila melanogaster as model for Coffin-Siris Syndrome. Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2318B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Barnard, Daron Functional characterization of Ifih1 and Dhx29 during early Xenopus laevis development Poster
Developmental Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1677C
 Thursday, April 30
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Barolo, Scott Inclusive PhD admissions: An evidence-based self-education process for faculty, staff and trainees Oral
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Session		 96
 Thursday, April 23
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Basrai, Munira Evolutionarily conserved pathways prevent mislocalization of CENP-A and chromosomal instability (CIN) in yeast and human cells Oral
Genome Integrity		 248
 Friday, April 24
1:40 - 1:55 PM
Bassler, Bonnie Quorum-sensing communication: from viruses to bacteria to eukaryotes Oral
Gruber Genetics Prize Presentation		 193
 Friday, April 24
10:36 - 11:15 AM
Bassler, Bonnie 2020 GSA Medal Poster
GSA Awards		 82
 Thursday, April 23
10:10 - 10:15 AM
Bauer, Johannes Sleep-length differences are associated with altered body composition and longevity in the fruit fly D. melanogaster. Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1959C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Bawa, Simranjot Drosophila TRIM32 cooperates with glycolytic enzymes to promote cell growth Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1979B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Bax, Ryan Global Gene Expression Analysis in the Absence of a Non-Receptor Tyrosine Kinase During Post-Embryonic Development of the Nematode C. elegans. Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 606C
 Monday, April 27
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Beachum, Allison Germ cell division and encapsulation by somatic cells during Drosophila oogenesis require the orphan nuclear receptor ftz-f1 Poster
Developmental Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1604B
 Thursday, April 30
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Bellemer, Andrew Nociceptor sensitivity and plasticity in Drosophila larvae is regulated by translation initiation factors Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 2303B
 Monday, April 27
1:34 - 1:36 PM
Bellen, Hugo Solving difficult to diagnose diseases using flies and zebrafish: the Model Organisms Screening Centers of the Undiagnosed Diseases Network Oral
Direct Collaborations Between Model Organism Researchers and Clinicians		 229
 Friday, April 24
1:55 - 2:10 PM
Bender, Welcome 2020 Edward Novitski Prize Oral
GSA Award Presentations		 188
 Friday, April 24
10:05 - 10:10 AM
Benner, Leif OVO-B, but not OVO-A, is required for female germ cell viability and has downstream targets in addition to otu in the female germline Oral
Genomics/Systems Biology and Gene Regulation (Drosophila)		 155
 Thursday, April 23
3:45 - 4:00 PM
Benner, Leif fs(1)K741 and fs(1)A1304 are female sterile mutations in the genes Sxl and sov Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1597A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Bentley-DeSousa, Amanda Investigating the AP3 complex: linking a rare syndrome to an ancient molecule Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 1911C
 Wednesday, April 29
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Berg, Matthew Mistranslation elicits different cellular responses based on the amino acid substitution Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 714C
 Monday, April 27
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Bergstralh, Daniel Slogging through Mud: Isoform Expression and Function Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1759A
 Wednesday, April 29
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Bettridge, Kelsey Visualizing non-canonical translation events using single molecule reporters in live yeast and human cells Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 3 - Poster Q&A		 1917C
 Wednesday, April 29
12:34 - 12:36 PM
Bier, Ethan Active genetics comes alive Oral
Plenary Session and Larry Sandler Award Lecture (Drosophila)		 16
 Wednesday, April 22
3:00 - 3:30 PM
Bieser, Kayla WGS and bioinformatics analysis combined with genetic mapping of EMS mutants in Drosophila melanogaster with balancer chromosomes Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 518B
 Monday, April 27
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Biggins, Sue Detecting and Correcting Errors in Mitosis Oral
Opening Keynote Session and GSA Award Presentations		 2
 Wednesday, April 22
11:30 - 12:00 PM
Binti, Shaonil Suppression of nekl-associated molting defects by induction of L2d Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1470C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Birker, Katja A Novel Role for Micos Complex CHCHD3/6 in Cardiac Function and Structure Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 2079C
 Tuesday, April 28
3:00 - 3:02 PM
Birnbaum, Allison Transcription factor FOXO maintains neuromuscular junction homeostasis with aging in Drosophila Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 2 - Poster Q&A		 1960A
 Tuesday, April 28
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Bitarello, Barbara Loss of predictive power of polygenic risk scores in admixed populations Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1326C
 Thursday, April 30
2:06 - 2:08 PM
Blanchette, Cassandra A novel role of presynaptic periactive zone proteins in extracellular vesicle trafficking Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 1824C
 Wednesday, April 29
12:34 - 12:36 PM
Blanco-Berdugo, Laura Polymorphic B2 insertions shape tissue-specific gene expression programs in house mice, Mus domesticus Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1390A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Blank, Heidi Abundances of transcripts, proteins, and metabolites in the cell cycle of budding yeast reveals coordinate control of lipid metabolism Poster
Posters without Q&A		 726C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Blomberg, Anders A genome-wide screen in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae pinpoints protein kinase A as a major determinant of resistance to visible light Poster
Posters without Q&A		 723C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Bloom, Kerry Spatial segregation of repair pathways within the pericentromere Oral
Dynamics and Regulation of Cellular Organization (Yeast)		 354
 Saturday, April 25
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Blundon, Joshua Characterizing the role of SCF-mediated protein degradation in meiosis Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1455C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Blythe, Alexander Evaluating TDP-43 Targets in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis using Drosophila and Patient Spinal Cords Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 2035A
 Tuesday, April 28
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Boehm, Frederick Enhancing QTL detection power in multiparental populations Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1333A
 Thursday, April 30
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Bombin, Andrey The influence of a natural diet and microbiota community on the metabolic phenotype of Drosophila melanogaster Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 698B
 Monday, April 27
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Bondy-Chorney, Emma Impact of internal polyphosphate in mammalian cells Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 647B
 Monday, April 27
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Bone, Megan Embryonic asymmetry and Development of Functional Neuronal Connectivity Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 2279B
 Monday, April 27
1:36 - 1:38 PM
Bordenstein, Seth 2020 Elizabeth Jones Award for Excellence in Education Oral
GSA Award Presentations		 189
 Friday, April 24
10:10 - 10:15 AM
Bosch, Justin A functional investigation of conserved cryptic peptides encoded by smORFs identifies two novel mitochondrial components Oral
Genomics/Systems Biology and Gene Regulation (Drosophila)		 159
 Thursday, April 23
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Botstein, David 2020 Morgan Medal Oral
Keynote Session 2		 286
 Friday, April 24
6:30 - 6:35 PM
Boudreau, Aine Molecular determinants of Ty1 reverse transcription initiation in yeast Poster
Posters without Q&A		 731B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Bouska, Mark Long non-coding RNA regulation of spermatogenesis via endo/lysosome activity and cytoskeletal elements in Drosophila Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1590C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Boxem, Mike ERM-1 phosphorylation and NRFL-1 redundantly control lumen formation in the C. elegans intestine in concert with the Ste20-like kinase GCK-4 Oral
Mechanistic Intracellular Dynamics		 279
 Friday, April 24
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Bracht, John The genome of the Devil Worm, a subterrestrial nematode, reveals an evolutionary strategy for adaptation to heat Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1012A
 Friday, May 1
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Branco, Sara Fungal incipient local adaptation through allelic and copy-number variation Poster
Posters without Q&A		 975C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Brand, Cara Adaptive evolution at a meiosis gene mediates species differences in the rate and patterning of recombination Oral
Crow Award Talks (PEQG)		 117
 Thursday, April 23
2:45 - 3:00 PM
Brand, Philipp Odorant receptor tuning contributes to the evolution of sexual signaling in perfume-collecting orchid bees. Oral
Divergence, Hybridization and Reproducible Isolation (PEQG)		 307
 Saturday, April 25
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Brettner, Leandra A high-throughput microbial single-cell RNA sequencing method reveals gene expression states in bacteria. Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 558C
 Monday, April 27
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Brion, Christian Simultaneous Quantification of mRNA and Protein Levels in Single Cells Reveals Trans-acting Genetic Variation Oral
The Evolution of Gene Expression (PEQG)		 51
 Wednesday, April 22
3:45 - 4:00 PM
BROCKETT, JOVAN Characterization of a potential gene interaction between spr-5, met-2, and mep-1 in determining germline versus soma in C. elegans Poster
Posters without Q&A		 914B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Brooks, Dominique Evidence for Conserved Mechanisms of Neurulation in the Zebrafish Forebrain Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1695C
 Thursday, April 30
1:04 - 1:06 PM
Brown, Nora Investigating the role of odorant binding proteins in the Drosophila post-mating response Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1297A
 Friday, May 1
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Brückner, Katja Regulation of blood cell transdifferentiation by oxygen sensing neurons through atypical guanylyl cyclases Oral
Developmental Genetics: Organ Systems		 263
 Friday, April 24
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Brud, Evgeny Evolutionary modification of dominance reversal under seasonal antagonism Oral
Departures from Additivity: Dominance, Epistasis and GxE (PEQG)		 227
 Friday, April 24
2:40 - 2:55 PM
Bruno, Kenneth Fungal genetics and automated strain engineering at Zymergen Oral
Genetic Technology in Practice		 75
 Wednesday, April 22
3:45 - 4:05 PM
Buck, Brandon Zika virus transiently altering host chromatin accessibility during infection Poster
Posters without Q&A		 661A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Buckler, Ed How can biology and breeding contribute to improving food systems and climate change? Oral
Opening Keynote Session and GSA Award Presentations		 6
 Wednesday, April 22
12:40 - 1:10 PM
Bult, Carol Alliance of Genome Resources: Towards an extensible, sustainable knowledge commons framework for model organism databases Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1165A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Burgess, Rebecca Crowd-sourcing CRISPR: A course-based research project to investigate the impact of chromatin environment on double-strand break repair while enhancing student learning. Oral
Education Session		 203
 Friday, April 24
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Burgess, Sean The meiosis-specific cohesin subunit Rad21l1 is required for oogenesis but is dispensible for spermatogenisis in zebrafish Oral
Genome Integrity		 254
 Friday, April 24
3:10 - 3:25 PM
Busby, Bede Towards a systematic map of the functional role of protein phosphorylation Oral
System Biology of Yeast (Yeast)		 311
 Saturday, April 25
11:00 - 11:15 AM
Bush, Zachary Temperature induced DNA damage is associated with increased transposon mobility in spermatocyte nuclei. Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2172C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Buszczak, Michael GCNA preserves genome integrity and fertility across species Oral
Plenary Session and Larry Sandler Award Lecture (Drosophila)		 13
 Wednesday, April 22
2:00 - 2:30 PM
Byers, Candice Divergence in KRAB zinc finger proteins is associated with pluripotency spectrum in mouse embryonic stem cells Poster
Posters without Q&A		 887B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Cabrera, Alejandra Tell me how to go: The migration mechanisms of cell dissemination in vivo Oral
Modeling Human Diseases in Diverse Systems		 102
 Thursday, April 23
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Cairrao, Fatima Ire1 Phosphorylates Pumilio to protect XBP1 mRNA from RIDD Oral
Mechanistic Intracellular Dynamics		 281
 Friday, April 24
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Calarco, John Regulation of alternative splicing in tissues and distinct neuronal subtypes in C. elegans Oral
Genomics, Gene Regulation, and Systems Biology (C. elegans)		 142
 Thursday, April 23
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Calovich-Benne, Canyon Alternative mec-2 isoforms exhibit neuron type-specific expression and function Oral
Undergraduate Session		 128
 Thursday, April 23
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Calus, Mario Using breed-origin-of-alleles in genomic prediction Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1320C
 Thursday, April 30
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Calvi, Brian Polyploid Cell Cycles in Development, Genome Instability, and Cancer Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2203A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Campbell, Shonda Characterization of Genes Influencing the Age-specific Changes in Phagocytosis of Drosophila melanogaster, Using an In Vivo Phagocytosis Assay Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 2 - Poster Q&A		 1968C
 Tuesday, April 28
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Cao, Mengyi The development of CRISPR-Cas9 based genome-editing tools in entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema carpocapsae as a model organism to study microbial symbiosis Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 555C
 Monday, April 27
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Cao, Zhen Analysis of reticulate evolutionary relationships using PhyloNet Poster
Posters without Q&A		 690C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Carioscia, Sara Simulating the impact of Neandertal introgression on the distribution of fitness effects of human genetic variation Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1014C
 Friday, May 1
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Carmell, Michelle GCNA interacts with Spartan and Topoisomerase II to regulate genome stability Oral
Developmental Genetics: The Germline		 95
 Thursday, April 23
12:45 - 1:00 PM
Carmona Baez, Aldo Evidence for sex-specific genetic architecture of gut length in Lake Malawi cichlid fishes Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1065C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Carter, Gregory Creating and Understanding Next-Generation Mouse Models of Alzheimer’s Disease Oral
Models of Neurological Diseases		 210
 Friday, April 24
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Carvajal-Garcia, Juan Polymerase theta protects against detrimental mitotic recombination Oral
Genome Integrity		 251
 Friday, April 24
2:25 - 2:40 PM
Carver, Jonathan Roles of Adamts9 in germ cell migration, ovary development and ovulation in zebrafish Poster
Developmental Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1724B
 Thursday, April 30
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Castillo, Dean The selective forces and genetic basis of mating interactions that contribute to the rapid evolution of reproductive isolation Oral
Divergence, Hybridization and Reproducible Isolation (PEQG)		 308
 Saturday, April 25
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Castranova, Daniel Characterizing intracranial lymphatic development in zebrafish Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1694B
 Thursday, April 30
1:02 - 1:04 PM
castric, vincent Dominance hierarchy and the genetic load linked to self-incompatibility alleles in Arabidopsis Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1069A
 Friday, May 1
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Chai, Cynthia FKH-7/FOXP regulates sensory neuron function during developmental decision-making Oral
Neuronal Development (C. elegans)		 325
 Saturday, April 25
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Chambers, Michael Using yeast to explore the combinatorial fitness landscape of co-evolving human and viral proteins Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1134C
 Friday, May 1
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Chan, Fountane Regulation of engrailed and invected expression in the Drosophila central nervous system Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 2314A
 Monday, April 27
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Chan, Joyce Glutamate clearance in the glia-deprived C. elegans synaptic hub Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 2287A
 Monday, April 27
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Chang, Ching-Ho Rampant gene duplication on Y chromosomes facilitates Y-linked gene evolution in the Drosophila simulans clade Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1172B
 Friday, May 1
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Chang, Kai The role of TGF-Beta/activin and mTORC2 signaling in cardiac homeostasis Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1967B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Charron, Guillaume Replaying the tape of hybrid speciation in the laboratory reveals major consequences for whole-genome duplication Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1129A
 Friday, May 1
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Charvet, Christine Translating time across humans and model organisms from transcriptional and structural variation Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 2367C
 Monday, April 27
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Chatterjee, Deeptiman Single cell transcriptomic atlas of Drosophila oogenesis Poster
Posters without Q&A		 521B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Chauve, Laetitia A neuronal thermostat controls membrane fluidity in C. elegans Oral
Genomics, Gene Regulation, and Systems Biology (C. elegans)		 146
 Thursday, April 23
5:15 - 5:30 PM
Chen, Dawn Octopamine is required for female modulation of sperm competition in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 2369B
 Monday, April 27
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Chen, Hui How cell size controls genome activation and orchestrates fate decisions Oral
Chromatin and Transcription		 86
 Thursday, April 23
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Chen, Vivian Goldilocks and the Three Genotypes: Characterizing the Prevalence of Overdominance for Adaptive Mutations that Arise in Diploids Oral
Departures from Additivity: Dominance, Epistasis and GxE (PEQG)		 226
 Friday, April 24
2:25 - 2:40 PM
Chen, Ziwei A k-mer query tool for visualizing pan-genomes Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 641B
 Monday, April 27
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Cheng, Keith Defining the Geometry of Life Across Model Organisms as a Unifying Framework for Computational Phenomics Oral
New Technology and Resources		 217
 Friday, April 24
12:45 - 1:00 PM
Cheng, Xiaoheng Flexible mixture model approaches that accommodate footprint size variability for robust detection of balancing selection Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1021A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Cherry, Mike SGD Update Oral
Dynamics and Regulation of Cellular Organization (Yeast)		 357
 Saturday, April 25
2:45 - 3:15 PM
Chesney, Kari Exposure to Environmental Triggers Results in Disease Signs in Rats Carrying a Human ATG16L1 Crohn’s Disease Susceptibility Variant Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 2097C
 Tuesday, April 28
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Cheung, Vivian RNA abasic sites in yeast and human cells Oral
Gene Regulation: RNA Features and Functions		 241
 Friday, April 24
3:10 - 3:25 PM
Chhangani, Deepak Fs(2)Ket rescues hTDP-43M337V-mediated toxicity in Drosophila Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 2042B
 Tuesday, April 28
3:02 - 3:04 PM
Chhetri, Hari Local adaptation in Populus trichocarpa Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1340B
 Thursday, April 30
1:34 - 1:36 PM
Chintalapati, Manjusha Reconstructing spatio-temporal patterns of admixture in human history using present-day and ancient genomes Oral
Demographic Inference (PEQG)		 23
 Wednesday, April 22
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Choi, Jessica A Catalog of Polymorphic SINEC_Cf Insertions in the Dog Genome Oral
New Technology and Systems Biology		 122
 Thursday, April 23
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Choudhry, Areeba Overexpression of Met or Gce in larval hemocytes is sufficient to increase lamellocyte formation in response to juvenile hormone mimic treatment Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1552A
 Thursday, April 30
2:34 - 2:36 PM
Christian, Courtney A Role for UNC-45 in Maintaining Myosin During Aging Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1927A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Churchill, Gary the genetic architecture of insulin secretion Oral
Genomics and Systems Biology (Mammal)		 164
 Thursday, April 23
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Cipriani, Patricia Giselle Novel LOTUS-domain proteins recruit C. elegans Vasa to germ granules and are essential for developmental switches in the germline Oral
Developmental Genetics: The Germline		 93
 Thursday, April 23
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Clark-Cotton, Manuella Courtship is a two-way conversation: Yeast mating as a model of cell-cell communication Oral
Developmental Genetics: The Germline		 94
 Thursday, April 23
12:30 - 12:45 PM
Cofer, Evan DeepArk: sequence-based models of cis-regulatory logic for model organisms Oral
Genomics and Systems Biology		 272
 Friday, April 24
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Cohen, Jennifer Matrix assembly and function of a C. elegans ZP protein Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1407C
 Thursday, April 30
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Cohen-Fix, Orna Introduction of Jonathan Weissman for the Ira Herskowitz Presentation Oral
System Biology of Yeast (Yeast)		 315
 Saturday, April 25
12:00 - 12:05 PM
Collu, Giovanna Lztr1 is a conserved regulator of Ras/MAPK activity Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1519A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Conard, Ashley It’s about time: a secure web-based multi-omics method to uncover complex regulatory mechanisms over time Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 628A
 Monday, April 27
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Contreras, Matthew The non-receptor tyrosine kinase Btk29A plays a role in early wing imaginal disc regeneration Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1558A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Cooper, David A role for MED15 in the domestication of wine yeast Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 905B
 Tuesday, April 28
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Courret, Cécile SR drive and the evolutionary history of the Y chromosome in Drosophila simulans. Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1210A
 Friday, May 1
2:04 - 2:06 PM
Croslyn, Corinne Investigating the Predicted Enzymatic Activity of Asteroid in Drosophila Oogenesis and DNA Repair Poster
Developmental Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1605C
 Thursday, April 30
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Cryan, Elli Network analysis of complex trait evolution: the shift to C4 photosynthesis Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1345A
 Thursday, April 30
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Cucinotta, Christine RSC readies the quiescent genome for rapid hypertranscription Oral
Chromatin and Transcription		 85
 Thursday, April 23
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Cullen, Paul Functions for Cdc42p BEM Adaptors in Regulating a Differentiation-Type MAP Kinase Pathway Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1879A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
DaCrema, Danielle Ecdysone dependent maturation of the epithelial barrier limits Dilp8 signaling in Drosophila wing imaginal discs. Oral
Developmental Genetics (Drosophila)		 297
 Saturday, April 25
11:45 - 12:00 PM
DaCrema, Danielle Planning and developing a state-level policy fellowship: The Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Commonwealth of Virginia Engineering and Science (COVES) Policy Fellowship Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 466A
 Wednesday, April 29
12:34 - 12:36 PM
Dagilis, Andrius Jonas Speciation rate variation due to loss of co-adapted genes Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1111A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Dai, Yichen (Serena) Weird gene in a weird mammal: A highly divergent pancreatic duodenal homeobox 1 (Pdx1) gene in the fat sand rat Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 998B
 Friday, May 1
1:30 - 1:32 PM
D'Alessandro, Lia Expression of HSATII noncoding RNA in transfected fibroblast cells Poster
Posters without Q&A		 894C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Dalton, Hans Ape-specific ATF4 retrocopies may act to regulate parental ATF4 activity and integrated stress response outcomes Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1003A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Damschroder, Deena Muscle-specific rescue of exercise tolerance in a Drosophila model of Barth Syndrome Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1996A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Darby, Andrea The Diversity Preview Weekend: A graduate student-led initiative to promote diversity, equity and inclusion in higher education Oral
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Session		 97
 Thursday, April 23
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Davis, Jacinta Selective vulnerability of dopaminergic neurons revealed by genome wide analysis Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 2015B
 Tuesday, April 28
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Davis, Shaun Parasitoids and predators: How Drosophila mothers assess and respond to hymenopteran threats Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2352C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
de Mena, Lorena Light-dependent spatiotemporal control of gene expression a la carte: from discrete patterns to emoji-like shapes. Oral
New Technology and Resources		 216
 Friday, April 24
12:30 - 12:45 PM
De Carvalho, Mickael wtf genes: Killing gametes for more than 110 million years. Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1292B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
de Koning, Dirk Jan Genome-wide association study of bone strength and body weight in commercial crossbred layer chickens Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1337B
 Thursday, April 30
2:02 - 2:04 PM
de Koning, Dirk Jan Allele-specific expression in reciprocal crosses of Virginia Tech high-growth and low-growth selection lines Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 907A
 Tuesday, April 28
1:00 - 1:02 PM
de Vreede, Geert Epithelial integrity monitoring via ligand-receptor segregation ensures malignant cell elimination Oral
Developmental Genetics: Cell Specification and Competition		 197
 Friday, April 24
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Deem, Kevin Enhancing enhancer studies in non-traditional insect models: a new suite of reporter vectors for diverse insect species Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 517A
 Monday, April 27
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Deighan, Andrew Analyzing Hematology by Complete Blood Count in a Genetically Diverse Mouse Population: Changes with Age and Impacts on Mortality Risk Oral
Disease Models and Aging (Mammal)		 20
 Wednesday, April 22
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Del Cortona, Andrea Continuous backslopping cycles result in genome evolution in Trappist beer yeasts. Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1087A
 Friday, May 1
1:06 - 1:08 PM
Delbare, Sofie Early transcriptome responses to mating in the lower reproductive tract of Drosophila melanogaster females Poster
Posters without Q&A		 624C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Deliu, Lisa Neuronal ribosomal protein function regulates Drosophila growth and development Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1840A
 Wednesday, April 29
1:02 - 1:04 PM
DeLuca, Steven A PRC2 sampling model for the initiation of Polycomb silencing in the Drosophila germline Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 2 - Poster Q&A		 861C
 Tuesday, April 28
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Dennis, Megan Optimization of a high-throughput platform for the morphological and behavioral characterization of zebrafish larvae Oral
New Technologies and Resources (Zebrafish)		 179
 Thursday, April 23
3:45 - 4:00 PM
Deolal, Pallavi Uip4, a novel endoplasmic reticulum protein, maintains nuclear shape and cellular homeostasis in S. cerevisiae Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 1903A
 Wednesday, April 29
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Dernburg, Abby Spatial patterning of meiotic recombination Oral
Keynote Session 3		 366
 Saturday, April 25
5:00 - 5:30 PM
Deshpande, Rujuta The role of intestinal TOR signaling in metabolic responses to bacterial infection. Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1842C
 Wednesday, April 29
1:08 - 1:10 PM
Desplan, Claude The generation of neural diversity Oral
Keynote Session 3		 364
 Saturday, April 25
4:00 - 4:30 PM
Després, Philippe Perturbing proteomes at single residue resolution using base editing Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 580A
 Monday, April 27
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Dewey, Evan Deciphering Roles of Bloom Syndrom Helicase (Blm) in Genome Stability Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2181C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
DeWitt, William Coalescent inference of mutation spectrum histories from sample frequency spectra Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1232B
 Friday, May 1
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Diaz, Jessyka osr1 and hand2 Act in Opposition to Regulate Formation of Kidney and Vessel Lineages Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1696A
 Thursday, April 30
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Dinda, Manikarna A putative condensin loading factor that controls yeast chromosome III architecture Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 961A
 Tuesday, April 28
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Doherty, Caroline Intercellular feedback in the growing Drosophila germline cluster Oral
Developmental Genetics (Drosophila)		 294
 Saturday, April 25
11:00 - 11:15 AM
Dolezal, Tomas Privileged immune cell upon activation – how it changes its own metabolism and metabolism of the whole organism Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 2 - Poster Q&A		 1843A
 Wednesday, April 29
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Dong, Qian Non-autonomous regulation of Drosophila neuroblast proliferation via glia lipid mediated hedgehog signalling Oral
Neurogenetics/New Technology (Drosophila)		 301
 Saturday, April 25
11:00 - 11:15 AM
Donnard, Elisa Single Cell Transcriptomics Reveals Misregulated Cellular and Molecular Networks in a Mouse Model of Fragile X Syndrome Oral
Models of Neurological Diseases		 208
 Friday, April 24
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Doubrovinski, Konstantin Quantifying material tissue properties in cellularizing Drosophila embryo using soft bendable cantilevers Oral
New Technology and Resources		 214
 Friday, April 24
12:00 - 12:15 PM
Draper, Bruce Defining zebrafish oogonial stem cells and their somatic cell niche at single-cell resolution Oral
New Technologies and Resources (Zebrafish)		 184
 Thursday, April 23
5:00 - 5:15 PM
Drerup, Katie NudC phosphorylation silences dynein to promote anterograde cargo transport in axons Oral
Visualizing Intracellular Dynamics		 132
 Thursday, April 23
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Droujinine, Ilia Proteomics of protein trafficking by in vivo tissue-specific labeling Oral
Neurogenetics/New Technology (Drosophila)		 303
 Saturday, April 25
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Du, Lijuan Dynamic self-generation of FGF morphogen gradients by cytonemes during Drosophila tracheal patterning Oral
Developmental Genetics: Cell Specification and Competition		 194
 Friday, April 24
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Duan, Jingyue The early transcription factors CLAMP and Zelda cooperate to regulate the maternal-to-zygotic transition in Drosophila early embryos Poster
Posters without Q&A		 783C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Duan, Tingting The Integrity of the mitotic nuclear lamina is required for stem cell maintenance Oral
Developmental Genetics (Drosophila)		 298
 Saturday, April 25
12:00 - 12:15 PM
Duronio, Robert CDK-regulated phase separation seeded by histone genes ensures precise growth and function of Histone Locus Bodies Oral
Intracellular Dynamics (Drosophila)		 338
 Saturday, April 25
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Durvasula, Arun Negative selection on complex traits limits genetic risk prediction accuracy between populations Oral
The Architectures of Complex Traits (PEQG)		 107
 Thursday, April 23
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Dutta, Debdeep De novo Mutations in TOMM70, a central receptor of the mitochondrial import translocase, Causes Developmental Delay and Neurological Phenotypes Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 2086A
 Tuesday, April 28
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Edge, Michael Attacks on genetic privacy via uploads to genealogical databases Oral
Through a Population Genetics Lens (PEQG)		 218
 Friday, April 24
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Edwards, Nicole The CLEAR consortium: elucidating the genetic and cellular basis of trachea-esophageal birth defects Oral
Disease Models (Xenopus)		 61
 Wednesday, April 22
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Elgin, Sarah Undergraduate research in epigenetics using Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 449B
 Wednesday, April 29
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Elizaga, Phoebe The roles of kayak and center divider on sperm length in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1032C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Elkins, Zachary Dietary impact on starvation resistance in an evolved population of D. melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1140C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Elliot, Jeandele The role of RPN-12, a subunit of the proteasome’s 19S regulatory particle, in C. elegans male fertility Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1438A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Elysee, Patrick Identification of Telomere Regulating Genes in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 2195B
 Wednesday, April 29
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Emmerich, Kevin A Novel Model of Retinal Ganglion Cell Death and Regeneration in Zebrafish Oral
Disease Models (Zebrafish)		 359
 Saturday, April 25
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Emmons-Bell, Maya Regulation of Hedgehog signaling and compartment-specific cell survival by membrane potential in the Drosophila wing disc Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1482C
 Thursday, April 30
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Engel, Nora The sexy heart: sex-specific differences during mouse cardiac development Oral
Developmental Genetics: Organ Systems		 265
 Friday, April 24
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Engel, Stacia SGD and the Alliance of Genome Resources Poster
Posters without Q&A		 584B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Ensminger, Alexander High-throughput yeast screening reveals a new dimension of intracellular pathogenesis. Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 2144B
 Tuesday, April 28
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Ercan, Sevinc In vivo regulation of an X-specific condensin’s binding dynamics in C. elegans Oral
Genomics, Gene Regulation, and Systems Biology (C. elegans)		 145
 Thursday, April 23
5:00 - 5:15 PM
Eslinger, Melissa The Triad Approach: Stimulating learning in the undergraduate classroom Poster
Posters without Q&A		 470B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Espinoza, Claudia The Imaginal disc growth factor 3 interacts with a Planar Cell Polarity component during dorsal-appendage tube formation in Drosophila Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1553B
 Thursday, April 30
2:36 - 2:38 PM
Essner, Jeffrey pGTAG and pPRISM: Two expanded tool sets for using short regions of homology for precise DNA integration at CRISPR/Cas9 cut sites Oral
New Technologies and Resources (Zebrafish)		 182
 Thursday, April 23
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Everetts, Nicholas Hedgehog signaling between the wing-disc epithelium and muscle precursors revealed by single-cell analysis in Drosophila Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1547B
 Thursday, April 30
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Exposito-Alonso, Moises Natural selection on the Arabidopsis thaliana genome in present and future climates Oral
Crow Award Talks (PEQG)		 113
 Thursday, April 23
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Extavour, Cassandra Haystack to needle: moving from quantitative to developmental genetics of a reproductive trait Oral
Opening Keynote Session and GSA Award Presentations		 5
 Wednesday, April 22
12:10 - 12:40 PM
Fairbanks, Todd A comparative developmental genetic study of branchiopods: measuring hedgehog (hh) gene expression across embryonic development of Daphnia and Artemia Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1661B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Fakieh, Razan The RAP-2 Small GTPase and MIG-15 MAP4 kinase promote tertiary fate in C. elegans VPC Patterning Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1394B
 Thursday, April 30
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Farrell, Catherine Known Versus Predicted: RefSeq Functional Elements as a Reference Set of High-Confidence Non-Genic Elements in Mouse Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 888C
 Tuesday, April 28
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Farrell, Jeffrey scRNAseq developmental trajectories to investigate differentiation Oral
New Technologies and Resources (Zebrafish)		 185
 Thursday, April 23
5:15 - 5:30 PM
Fasullo, Michael Genomic profiling of budding yeast resistance to food carcinogens underscore the importance of DNA damage tolerance pathways in avoiding mutations Poster
Posters without Q&A		 720C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Fay, David An unexpected role for a conserved ADAM-family matrix metalloprotease, ADM-2, in C. elegans molting control Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1735A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Feresten, abigail Novel factors regulating ventral nerve cord pioneer axon navigation in C. elegans Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 2274C
 Monday, April 27
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Fergin, Aleksandra The role of sumoylation during vulval morhpogenesis and anchor cell invasion Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1391B
 Thursday, April 30
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Fernandes, Ivy The Smarcc1 subunit of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex is required to define the dimensions of the atrioventricular canal in the embryonic zebrafish heart Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1688B
 Thursday, April 30
12:38 - 12:40 PM
Fernandez Hernandez, Ismael Generation of mechanosensory neurons in adult Drosophila Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1559B
 Thursday, April 30
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Fernandez-Begne, Paula Wolbachia variants differentially rescue the fertility of a bag-of-marbles mutant in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1117A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Fernando, Lourds C. elegans proteasomal subunit RPN-12 is essential for germline sex determination and oocyte quality but not viability or proteolytic activity Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1436B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Fink, Gerald 2020 Morgan Medal Poster
GSA Awards		 81
 Thursday, April 23
10:05 - 10:10 AM
Fiscus, Christopher A Catalog of Genome Content Variation in Arabidopsis thaliana Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1171A
 Friday, May 1
1:04 - 1:06 PM
Fisher, Bill Model organism Encyclopedia of Regulatory Networks (modERN) validation using Drosophila transcription factor RNAi and RNA-seq Poster
Posters without Q&A		 625A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Fisher, Malcolm GEO Data, Human Disease, and Phenotypes on Xenbase: New Tools and Features Oral
Technologies, Resources and Genomics (Xenopus)		 25
 Wednesday, April 22
1:30 - 1:45 PM
Fiumera, Heather Adaptive mitonuclear interactions are selected for during population stratification in yeast Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1053C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Flavell, Steven Feedback between sensorimotor and neuromodulatory circuits enables flexible selection of behavioral states in C. elegans Oral
Genetics of Neuronal Development and Behavior		 247
 Friday, April 24
2:55 - 3:10 PM
Flores, Rachel Measuring load-bearing interactions between the Dam1 complex and its multiple binding sites in the Ndc80 complex Oral
Dynamics and Regulation of Cellular Organization (Yeast)		 353
 Saturday, April 25
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Flynn, Jullien Evolution of transposable element composition and piRNA regulation across the Drosophila phylogeny Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1181B
 Friday, May 1
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Fridman, Eyal Barley Cytoplasmic Multi Parent Population (CMPP) for Studying Loss of Plasticity Under Domestication Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1301B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Friesen, Sophia Investigating growth regulation within synchronously developing epithelia Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1494C
 Thursday, April 30
2:04 - 2:06 PM
Fryer, Emily Developing a high content, whole organism behavioral screening platform for plant based compounds Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 2271C
 Monday, April 27
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Fuchs, Elaine Stem Cells In Silence, Action and Cancer Oral
Keynote Session 2		 285
 Friday, April 24
6:00 - 6:30 PM
Fuchs, Elaine Undergraduate Platform Keynote Address Oral
Undergraduate Session		 126
 Thursday, April 23
1:30 - 2:00 PM
Fuller, Gregory RNA nucleates phase separation of glycolysis enzymes in yeast in hypoxia Oral
Visualizing Intracellular Dynamics		 133
 Thursday, April 23
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Fuller, Zach Genome-wide association study (GWAS) of bleaching tolerance in a Great Barrier Reef coral Oral
Adaptation in Natural Populations (PEQG)		 171
 Thursday, April 23
5:00 - 5:15 PM
Fuqua, Timothy A mutagenesis survey of a developmental enhancer using automation and robotics reveals constraints on evolvability Oral
The Evolution of Gene Expression (PEQG)		 52
 Wednesday, April 22
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Futia, Raymond Facultative sex regulated by a prion-like switch associated with Sli15p in budding yeast Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1875C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Gabbert, Allison Septins are required for collective cell migration in the Drosophila ovary Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1790B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Gagnon, Sarah The RAB-6.2 GTPase is a novel regulator of small RNAs and Ras in C. elegans Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 769A
 Tuesday, April 28
2:04 - 2:06 PM
Gaines, Christiann Identification of a genetic locus and environmental factors influencing initial cocaine sensitivity in C3H substrains Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2355C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Gangwani, Karishma Roles of Hippo and Ecdysone Receptor Signaling in the regulation of dronc Poster
Posters without Q&A		 790A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Garge, Riddhiman Learning from evolution and applying humanized yeast in the quest for new drugs Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 717C
 Monday, April 27
1:04 - 1:06 PM
Garrity, Paul A conserved mechanism of cooling detection drives both Drosophila warmth avoidance and Anopheles warmth attraction Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 2307C
 Monday, April 27
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Gasser, Susan The Argonaut NRDE-3 and MET-2 redundantly target SET-25 to full length transposable elements Oral
Genomics, Gene Regulation, and Systems Biology (C. elegans)		 141
 Thursday, April 23
3:45 - 4:15 PM
Gates, Daniel Fitness and environmental patterns in maize landraces identify beneficial alleles at single gene resolution Oral
Complex Trait Adaptation		 260
 Friday, April 24
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Gazda, Malgorzata Genetic basis of de novo appearance of carotenoid ornamentation in bare-parts of canaries Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1258A
 Friday, May 1
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Gebre, Samrawit GeneLab: the NASA Systems Biology Platform for Space Omics Repository, Analysis and Visualization Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 561C
 Monday, April 27
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Geiler-Samerotte, Kerry Extent and context dependence of pleiotropy revealed by high-throughput single-cell phenotyping Oral
The Architectures of Complex Traits (PEQG)		 111
 Thursday, April 23
12:30 - 12:45 PM
George, Alexander Evaluating the Effect of Extracellular Gaps on Border Cell Migration in Drosophila Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 1794C
 Wednesday, April 29
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Gerdes Gyuricza, Isabela Differential gene and protein expression from the aging heart of Diversity Outbred mice Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 2093B
 Tuesday, April 28
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Gessler, Thea Unique thermosensitive trajectories of urogonadal genome-wide gene expression evolved in turtles with sex chromosomes, distinct from turtles with temperature-dependent sex determination Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1672A
 Thursday, April 30
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Ghosh, Arpan A muscle-to-oenocyte Pvf1 signaling axis protects against obesity Oral
Modeling Human Diseases in Diverse Systems		 101
 Thursday, April 23
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Gidalevitz, Tali Distinct mechanisms regulate presynaptic release of functionally similar insulin/IGF-like proteins in C. elegans sensory neurons Oral
Neuronal Development (C. elegans)		 326
 Saturday, April 25
2:45 - 3:00 PM
Gilbert-Ross, Melissa A Drosophila model of Kras/Lkb1 tumorigenesis uncovers oncogenic Kras levels as a key determinate in malignant transformation Oral
Disease Models and Aging (Drosophila)		 149
 Thursday, April 23
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Gillette, Claire Splice isoforms of Alan shepard with distinct roles in fat metabolism Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1848C
 Wednesday, April 29
1:06 - 1:08 PM
Gilliland, William A multiplex F1 RNAi screen for defects in Drosophila female meiosis Poster
Posters without Q&A		 640A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Gimelbrant, Alexander Mechanism of monoallelic expression and allelic rheostat role of DNA methylation Oral
Gene Regulation (Mammal)		 50
 Wednesday, April 22
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Go, Alwyn Identifying gene regulatory interactions associated with hybrid male sterility in Drosophila pseudoobscura Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1104C
 Friday, May 1
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Goetting, Samantha A tissue communication network coordinating innate immune response during muscle stress Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1625B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Goldberg, Amy Characterizing strong adaptation in an admixed population over 20 generations Oral
Complex Trait Adaptation		 256
 Friday, April 24
3:45 - 4:00 PM
Goldberg, Michael Great ape mutation spectra vary across the phylogeny and the genome due to distinct mutational processes that evolve at different rates Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1293C
 Friday, May 1
2:08 - 2:10 PM
Golden, Andy Modeling rare monogenic human diseases in C. elegans Oral
Direct Collaborations Between Model Organism Researchers and Clinicians		 232
 Friday, April 24
2:40 - 2:55 PM
Goldner, Amanda The influence of shear forces on Drosophila ventral furrow formation Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1527C
 Thursday, April 30
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Gonçalves Antunes, Marina Manuel Apico-basal distribution of the GPCR Smoothened and its impact on Hedgehog transduction Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1481B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Gordon, Kacy Stem cell niche exit in C. elegans via orientation and segregation of daughter cells by a cryptic cell outside the niche Oral
Developmental Genetics: The Germline		 90
 Thursday, April 23
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Gordon, Kathleen Regulation of post-mating immune response in female Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2064C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Gordon, Pat The splicing factor SFPQ represses the formation of cryptic last exons Oral
Gene Regulation: RNA Features and Functions		 237
 Friday, April 24
2:10 - 2:25 PM
Gottfredson, Sarah The Role of Bacterial Genotype in Persistence of the Microbiota of Drosophila melanogaster Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 638B
 Monday, April 27
2:34 - 2:36 PM
Govani, Neal Investigating the binding mechanism of germ plasm protein Me31B and Tudor Poster
Posters without Q&A		 831C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Gracheva, Elena Investigating repeat-induced silencing in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 2 - Poster Q&A		 845B
 Tuesday, April 28
12:34 - 12:36 PM
Grainger, Robert Xenopus tropicalis mutation in the transcription factor six3 reveals its key role in controlling the eye gene regulatory network Oral
Disease Models (Xenopus)		 58
 Wednesday, April 22
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Gramates, Sian The 'etc' in the GAL4 etc QuickSearch tab: using Experimental tools to find everything Poster
Posters without Q&A		 527B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Gray, Kamden Optimizing Image Analysis to Verify the Accuracy of Measurement of Drug Responses of Patient Derived Xenografts in Zebrafish Embryos Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2147B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Gray, Ryan The Reissner Fiber is Highly Dynamic in vivo and Controls Morphogenesis of the Spine Oral
Disease Models (Zebrafish)		 361
 Saturday, April 25
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Greenberg, Anthony Population structure sinference using phenotype data Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1379B
 Thursday, April 30
1:34 - 1:36 PM
Greenfeld, Hannah The BMP signaling gradient is interpreted as concentration thresholds during dorsal-ventral patterning of the embryonic axis Oral
Developmental Genetics: Cell Specification and Competition		 195
 Friday, April 24
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Greenspan, Leah Artery/Vein plasticity after vessel injury Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1711A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Gresham, David Gene regulatory network reconstruction using single-cell RNA sequencing of barcoded genotypes in diverse environments Oral
System Biology of Yeast (Yeast)		 313
 Saturday, April 25
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Grmai, Lydia Sex-specific ecdysone signaling is established by Doublesex to regulate gonad stem cell niche development Oral
Developmental Genetics: The Germline		 91
 Thursday, April 23
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Groen, Simon The strength and pattern of natural selection on rice gene expression Oral
Complex Trait Adaptation		 259
 Friday, April 24
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Groth, Amy Regulation and function of the odd-skipped 2 transcription factor in C. elegans Poster
Posters without Q&A		 761B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Grove, Christian The Genetic Interaction Ontology (GIO) incorporating the Genetic Interactions Structured Terminology (GIST) Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1316B
 Thursday, April 30
2:04 - 2:06 PM
Grunwald, Hannah Super-Mendelian inheritance mediated by CRISPR–Cas9 in the female mouse germline Poster
Posters without Q&A		 563B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Gubanich, Sharon Institute and Study Section Assignments Oral
The Ins and Outs of NIH Peer Review		 124
 Thursday, April 23
1:40 - 1:55 PM
Guerin, Megan Functional Testing of a Stress Adaptation Biosignature Observed in the Devil Worm Poster
Posters without Q&A		 667A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Gumienny, Tina Learning genetics by doing: “making a baby” with a deck of cards Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 461B
 Wednesday, April 29
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Gumienny, Tina Identification of genetic interactions between the DBL-1/BMP-like pathway and other body size-associated genes in Caenorhabditis elegans Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1424B
 Thursday, April 30
1:34 - 1:36 PM
Guo, Longhua Inbreeding resistance naturally evolved on islands Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1268B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Gupta, Vanika Heterogeneity in the fat body tissue revealed using single-cell RNA sequencing Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 2066B
 Tuesday, April 28
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Gutenkunst, Ryan Inferring the Demographic History of Inbred Species from Genome-Wide SNP Frequency Data Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1238B
 Friday, May 1
1:34 - 1:36 PM
Guydosh, Nicholas Disome profiling reveals genome-wide targets of ribosome quality control Oral
Genomics and Systems Biology		 275
 Friday, April 24
5:00 - 5:15 PM
Haag, Eric Genetic Architecture of Population Differences in the Sequential Hermaphroditism of Kryptolebias marmoratus Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1670B
 Thursday, April 30
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Hager, Natalie Regulation of the Cardiac Potassium Channel Kir2.1 by α-Arrestins Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1913B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Haider, Ishita Genome-wide discovery of human-gene toxicity modifiers of α-synuclein Oral
Models of Neurological Diseases		 211
 Friday, April 24
12:30 - 12:45 PM
Halfon, Marc REDfly: The regulatory element database for Drosophila Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 778A
 Tuesday, April 28
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Hall, Julie DNA damage response pathways are induced after exposure to various heavy metals in C. elegans Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2178C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Hall, Julie Bear Hair Snares & DNA: Impact of Collaborative Instruction on Molecular Genetics and Mammalogy Students Oral
Education Session		 200
 Friday, April 24
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Halza, Andrew HP1 Gene Family Proteins and Their Impact on Meiotic Crossovers Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 2 - Poster Q&A		 2202C
 Wednesday, April 29
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Hamilton, Bruce ZNF423 patient variants, truncations, and in-frame deletions in mice define an allele and domain-dependent series of midline brain abnormalities. Oral
Disease Models and Aging (Mammal)		 18
 Wednesday, April 22
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Hamosh, Ada The essential role of model organisms for functional studies of genes and variants linked to human diseases Oral
Direct Collaborations Between Model Organism Researchers and Clinicians		 228
 Friday, April 24
1:40 - 1:55 PM
Hanson, Meretta PI3K/Akt signaling influences dopamine function in C. elegans Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 1940B
 Tuesday, April 28
3:04 - 3:06 PM
Hanson, Sara Population Genomics of the Ogataea polymorpha Species Complex Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1164C
 Friday, May 1
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Hao, Xianyu Role of Autophagy and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Signaling on Growth Regulation of Drosophila Melanogaster Larvae Under Environmental Stress Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1622B
 Thursday, April 30
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Harnish, Jacob Functional assessment of de novo missense variants associated with Autism Spectrum Disorders through an overexpression-based screen in Drosophila Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2315B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Harris, Alexandre A likelihood approach for uncovering selective sweep signatures from haplotype data Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1048A
 Friday, May 1
12:34 - 12:36 PM
Harris, Kelley Selection against archaic DNA in human regulatory regions Oral
Future Visions of Population, Evolutionary, and Quantitative Genetics (PEQG)		 347
 Saturday, April 25
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Hartl, Dan 2019 Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal Oral
GSA Award Presentations		 187
 Friday, April 24
10:00 - 10:05 AM
Hartman IV, John Phenomic analysis of the influence and interactions of auxotrophy and nutrient availability on yeast quiescence and chronological lifespan Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2132B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Harvey, Beth The glycosyltransferase Lh3 encodes a novel regulator of optic nerve regeneration Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1716C
 Thursday, April 30
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Harvey, Pamela Beyond the CURE: addressing the needs of undergraduates through an advanced independent research program that examines the effects of gene regulation in neurodegenerative diseases Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 458B
 Wednesday, April 29
2:38 - 2:40 PM
Hasan, Azra Altered expression of Drp1 and Rbf1 in selected neurons Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2016C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Hatch, Hayden Lysine Demethylase 5 (KDM5) as a key regulator of early neurodevelopment and cognitive function in a Drosophila model of Intellectual Disability Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 2320A
 Monday, April 27
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Haws, William Identifying proteins that bind Hmx3a and testing their roles in spinal cord development Oral
Neurogenetics (Zebrafish)		 70
 Wednesday, April 22
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Hays, Michelle A natural variant of the essential MMS21 gene underlies resistance to the parasitic 2-micron plasmid in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1336A
 Thursday, April 30
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Hazkani-Covo, Einat The evolution of short inverted repeats Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1178B
 Friday, May 1
1:30 - 1:32 PM
He, Xuan Analysis of craniosynostosis risk factors in zebrafish Oral
Disease Models (Zebrafish)		 362
 Saturday, April 25
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Heasley, Lydia Systemic Aneuploidization of the Yeast Genome Oral
Yeast Genetics Meeting Lifetime Achievement Award and the Yeast Gimme a Break: Chromosome Stability in Stress and Development Session		 31
 Wednesday, April 22
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Hebbar, Shilpa Functional screen identifies factors that coordinate with miRNAs to regulate gene expression in C.elegans Poster
Posters without Q&A		 773B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Heiman, Maxwell Retrograde extension as a general mechanism of sensory dendrite development Oral
Neuronal Development (C. elegans)		 324
 Saturday, April 25
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Henault, Mathieu Transposable elements dynamics in the face of hybridization: insights from the wild yeast Saccharomyces paradoxus Poster
Posters without Q&A		 692B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Henry, Lucas Wolbachia effects on Drosophila microbiome and metabolic phenotypes vary during seasonal adaptation Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 702C
 Monday, April 27
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Hibbins, Mark Determining the risk of hemiplasy in the presence of incomplete lineage sorting and introgression Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1295B
 Friday, May 1
1:34 - 1:36 PM
Hieter, Phil The Canadian Rare Diseases Models and Mechanisms (RDMM) Network: Connecting Understudied Genes for Rare Diseases to Functional Characterization Research in Model Organisms Oral
Direct Collaborations Between Model Organism Researchers and Clinicians		 230
 Friday, April 24
2:10 - 2:25 PM
Hieter, Phil Connecting novel rare disease gene discoveries to functional characterization research in yeast and other model organisms. Oral
System Biology of Yeast (Yeast)		 314
 Saturday, April 25
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Hieter, Phil Introduction of Doug Koshland for the Lee Hartwell lecture Oral
Gene Regulation  (Yeast)		 62
 Wednesday, April 22
3:45 - 3:50 PM
Hill, Kathleen Machine Learning with Digital Signal Processing for Classification of Mouse Genotypes Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1200C
 Friday, May 1
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Himes, Cameron Drivers of Female Sperm Storage Organ Evolution in Drosophila Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 979A
 Friday, May 1
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Ho, Wei-Chin Evolution of high mutation rates is generally constrained but permitted during intermediate-level cycles of starvation Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1156A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Hobert, Oliver Homeobox gene encode neuronal cell type diversity Oral
Neuronal Development (C. elegans)		 322
 Saturday, April 25
1:30 - 2:00 PM
Hoffman, Charles High throughput screening for chemical inhibitors of mammalian adenylyl cyclases expressed in fission yeast Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 581B
 Monday, April 27
1:04 - 1:06 PM
Holmquist, Emily Regulation of repeat-induced silencing and position-effect variegation by genomic position, developmental timing and the TOR pathway Poster
Posters without Q&A		 795C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Holtzman, Nathalia Identification of two distinct pro-epicardial populations during development Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1687A
 Thursday, April 30
12:34 - 12:36 PM
Hong, Charles Chemical Phenomics Initiative to Drive Therapeutic Target Discovery Poster
Posters without Q&A		 599B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Hooshmand, Somayeh Generation and characterization of ebp mutations in zebrafish Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1730B
 Thursday, April 30
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Hope, Kevin An in vivo small molecule screen to identify therapeutics for NGLY1 deficiency Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 1993A
 Tuesday, April 28
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Horacek, Anna Disruption of promoter-enhancer communication leads to engrailed mutants Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 2 - Poster Q&A		 863B
 Tuesday, April 28
1:04 - 1:06 PM
Horscroft, Clare Application and development of the Zα suite of statistics for identifying regions of the genome under selection Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1090A
 Friday, May 1
1:08 - 1:10 PM
Hou, Jing Species-wide survey of background-dependent phenotype across yeast natural populations Oral
System Biology of Yeast (Yeast)		 312
 Saturday, April 25
11:15 - 11:30 AM
Hreha, A. Sarah Gruber Foundation Welcome Oral
Gruber Genetics Prize Presentation		 191
 Friday, April 24
10:31 - 10:33 AM
Hsueh, Yen-Ping Sensory cilia as the Achilles heel of nematodes when attacked by carnivorous mushrooms Oral
Neuronal Development (C. elegans)		 327
 Saturday, April 25
3:00 - 3:15 PM
Hu, Zhilian Distinct dynamics of the extracellular matrix during heart regeneration in different Astyanax mexicanus populations Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1718B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Huang, Joy G body nucleation, mobility and localization, and degradation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 3 - Poster Q&A		 1896C
 Wednesday, April 29
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Huang, Linda A non-canonical Hippo pathway regulates spindle disassembly and cytokinesis during meiosis II in Saccaromyces cerevisiae Oral
Dynamics and Regulation of Cellular Organization (Yeast)		 352
 Saturday, April 25
1:30 - 1:45 PM
Huang, Shao-Kuei Transcribing loci in close proximity do not share a Pol II hub Oral
Genomics/Systems Biology and Gene Regulation (Drosophila)		 161
 Thursday, April 23
5:15 - 5:30 PM
Huang, Xun A CSN-SDR-PLIN2 axis regulates lipid droplet size via affecting Brummer ATGL lipase Oral
Intracellular Dynamics (Drosophila)		 341
 Saturday, April 25
3:00 - 3:15 PM
Hubbard, E A multi-organism genetic model for microbiota-driven parasite burden Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1952B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Hubbard, E DAF-18/PTEN inhibits germline zygotic gene activation during primordial germ cell quiescence Oral
Germ Line (C. elegans)		 292
 Saturday, April 25
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Hum, Bill Elucidating the Role of Uncharacterized Tin-Positive Pericardial Cells in Drosophila Heart Development Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1551C
 Thursday, April 30
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Hummel, Devynn Does atypical cadherin CELSR1 suppress Wnt-mediated chemoattraction of branchiomotor neurons? Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2360B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Hunter, Neil Delineation of the SUMO-Modified Proteome Reveals Regulatory Functions Throughout Meiosis Oral
Genome Integrity		 255
 Friday, April 24
3:25 - 3:30 PM
Hurley, Emily Interactions among models of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease and Aging in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2019C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Hurton, Matthew Mapping the early zebrafish gene regulatory landscape Using CUT&RUN Poster
Posters without Q&A		 965B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Ichino, Noriko Building the Vertebrate Codex using the Gene Breaking Protein Trap Library Oral
Disease Models (Zebrafish)		 360
 Saturday, April 25
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Ihearahu, Ugonna Skewed sex ratios after partial or complete deletion of the Obp50a-d gene cluster in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1298B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Imre, Alexandra Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. ‘boulardii’ infections: from diagnosis to in-host microevolution Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 2126B
 Tuesday, April 28
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Ip, Kelvin Integration of BMP, JAK/STAT and EGFR signaling in the Drosophila egg chamber during anterior-posterior fate determination Poster
Posters without Q&A		 840C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Isabella, Adam Retinoic acid organizes the vagus motor topographic map via spatiotemporal regulation of Hgf/Met signaling Oral
Neurogenetics (Zebrafish)		 68
 Wednesday, April 22
3:45 - 4:00 PM
Isenhart, Randi A distinct class of condensin II sites are required to establish long-range interactions between distal heterochromatic sites following mitotic exit Oral
Genomics and Systems Biology		 270
 Friday, April 24
3:45 - 4:00 PM
Ito, Michael Autism-like behaviors are likely to be regulated by distinct genetic factors in the Mexican cavefish. Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 2361C
 Monday, April 27
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Ivanova, Maria Caenorhabditis heterochronic genes: conservation and divergence of developmental roles Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1403B
 Thursday, April 30
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Jaime, Maria Microbiome High-throughput Screening System in Drosophila: an Opportunity to Understand Colonization Oral
Neurogenetics/New Technology (Drosophila)		 304
 Saturday, April 25
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Jaiswal, Deepika Defining the function of SMYD lysine methyltransferases in yeast Poster
Posters without Q&A		 938B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Jamalzadeh, Sheida New Regulators of the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase (MAPK) Pathway that Controls Filamentous Growth in Yeast Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 2 - Poster Q&A		 1882A
 Wednesday, April 29
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Janssens, Jasper Mapping cell types and gene regulatory networks in the developing Drosophila brain using single-cell transcriptomics and epigenomics Oral
New Technology and Resources		 215
 Friday, April 24
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Jash, Eshna Exploring the xol-1-independent role of SEX-1 in dosage compensation Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 753C
 Tuesday, April 28
1:04 - 1:06 PM
Jemc, Jennifer Regulation of Gonad Morphogenesis and Gametogenesis by the BTB Protein Ribbon Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 819C
 Tuesday, April 28
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Jennings, Dianne Characterizing the soil microbiome in the James River Park in Richmond, VA: a research based instructional design Poster
Posters without Q&A		 472A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Jensen, Sarah Differential expression of tRNAs may shape maize response to environmental stress Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1867A
 Wednesday, April 29
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Jeong, Soon-Chun A map of genetic variation from 781 soybean genomes Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1231A
 Friday, May 1
1:36 - 1:38 PM
Jiang, Pengyao Mutation rate and spectrum variation in natural isolates of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1182C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Jiao, Binxuan Chemoptogenetic Induction of Neuronal Mitochondrial Damage in vivo Oral
New Technologies and Resources (Zebrafish)		 183
 Thursday, April 23
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Joanna Shisler, Joanne Tornow and NSF BIO’s COVID-19 response and funding opportunities Poster
COVID - 19 response by the NSF and NIH		 137
 Thursday, April 23
2:30 - 2:40 PM
Jodi Black, Michael Lauer and Overview of NIH Extramural Response to COVID-19 Pandemic Poster
COVID - 19 response by the NSF and NIH		 139
 Thursday, April 23
2:40 - 2:50 PM
Johnson, David Intraindividual sequence variation in pre-rRNA cistons of the ectoparasitic plant Cuscuta Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 6 - Poster Q&A		 1214B
 Friday, May 1
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Johnsson, Martin Genetic variation in recombination rate in the pig Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 2221A
 Wednesday, April 29
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Jones, Danielle Monoamine oxidase polymorphisms in Japanese and rhesus macaques (Macaca fuscata and M. mulatta): Implications for the evolution of macaque behavioral diversity Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 2365A
 Monday, April 27
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Jones, Felicity Chromatin and epigenomic variation reveals the gene regulatory landscape of adaptive divergence in sticklebacks Oral
Future Visions of Population, Evolutionary, and Quantitative Genetics (PEQG)		 367
 Saturday, April 25
3:00 - 3:15 PM
Jose, Merin Trends in Malignancies Involving Various Human Body Parts Based on A Survey in 18 Areas in the United States from 2000-2017 Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2118C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Joseph, Braveen Control of clathrin-mediated endocytosis by NIMA family kinases Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1752C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Josephs, Emily The role of local adaptation in shaping GxE Oral
Future Visions of Population, Evolutionary, and Quantitative Genetics (PEQG)		 349
 Saturday, April 25
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Jung, Won Hee Regulation of gene expression by acidic pH in an opportunistic human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans: modulating antifungal susceptibility and iron Uptake Poster
Posters without Q&A		 964A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Kachroo, Aashiq Systematic humanization of yeast processes to understand human biology and disease Oral
New Technology and Systems Biology		 118
 Thursday, April 23
1:30 - 1:45 PM
Kacsoh, Balint Larry Sandler Award Talk Oral
Plenary Session and Larry Sandler Award Lecture (Drosophila)		 15
 Wednesday, April 22
2:35 - 3:00 PM
Kagemann, Catherine Wolbachia and Bag of Marbles (bam) Dynamics in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 703A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Kagey, Jacob Fly-CURE: A consortium of undergraduate genetics laboratory courses mapping and characterizing Drosophila EMS mutants Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 453C
 Wednesday, April 29
2:34 - 2:36 PM
Kahveci, Emine Experimental and Bioinformatic Analyses of Coevolution of Primate Seminal Proteins and HIV/SIV Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1039A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Kane, Dan Recruitment Mechanism of DNA Polymerases during Homologous Recombination Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 2180B
 Wednesday, April 29
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Kao, Shao-Yen Splicing factor Scaf6/CHERP regulates muscle and nervous system development in Drosophila Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 869B
 Tuesday, April 28
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Kaplan, Craig Mechanisms of RNA Polymerase II transcription Poster
Posters without Q&A		 934A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Karabasheva, Darya ReepA is Required for Endoplasmic Reticulum Clearance from Chromosomes but not Endoplasmic Reticulum Partitioning to Spindle Poles in Dividing Drosophila Cells Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 1816A
 Wednesday, April 29
12:06 - 12:08 PM
Karageorgi, Marianthi The making of the monarch: A constrained adaptive path to toxin resistance Oral
Adaptation in Natural Populations (PEQG)		 168
 Thursday, April 23
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Karanja, Faith Ecdysone Signaling Shapes Tissue Regeneration in Wing Discs through Regulation of Wingless Expression Oral
Gene Regulation/Genome Integrity (Drosophila)		 328
 Saturday, April 25
1:30 - 1:45 PM
Karunaraj, Prashath Functional analysis of Noggin-like genes Oral
Cell Fate and Patterning (Xenopus)		 174
 Thursday, April 23
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Kasahara, Shin Function of the C-terminal domain of Hkr1p, a signaling mucin of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in the context of bud-site selection and resistance to the cell wall integrity disruptor HM-1 killer toxin Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1886B
 Wednesday, April 29
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Kasimatis, Katja Partitioning reproductive success: experimental evolution of male fertility Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1127B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Katti, Prasanna Regulation of Mitochondrial Network Organization in Muscles Oral
Intracellular Dynamics (Drosophila)		 340
 Saturday, April 25
2:45 - 3:00 PM
Kaur, Diljeet Distinguishing Between Self and Foreign siRNA in the C. elegans Germline Oral
Undergraduate Session		 129
 Thursday, April 23
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Kazek, Michalina The importance of trehalose metabolism for proper Drosophila immune response during parasitoid infection. Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 2 - Poster Q&A		 1844B
 Wednesday, April 29
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Ke, Wenfan Dietary serine enhances chemotherapeutic toxicity through altering the metabolism of the microbiota Oral
New Technology and Resources in Development (C. elegans)		 45
 Wednesday, April 22
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Keeney, Jill The Yeast ORFan Gene Project: Finding a Place for Uncharacterized Genes to GO Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 483C
 Wednesday, April 29
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Kelley, Darcy Investigating the Evolution of Vocal Communication in Xenopus frogs Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1202B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Kim, Jung Tumors kill hosts through inflammatory disruption of the blood-brain barrier in Drosophila Oral
Disease Models and Aging (Drosophila)		 152
 Thursday, April 23
5:00 - 5:15 PM
Kim, Yongwoon 3D Imaging of Zebrafish Larvae Using the VAST BioImager Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 604A
 Monday, April 27
12:40 - 12:42 PM
Kimmerer, Greg Initiation and Maintenance Mechanisms of the Drosophila Histone Locus Body Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 786C
 Tuesday, April 28
12:02 - 12:04 PM
King, Benjamin Innate Immune Response to Influenza A Viral Infection in the Zebrafish Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2158A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
King, Elizabeth Methods for inferring haplotype frequencies from pooled genomic samples with applications to evolve and resequence experiments using Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1143C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Kinsler, Grant Latent phenotypic complexity of adaptation in a single environment Oral
The Architectures of Complex Traits (PEQG)		 109
 Thursday, April 23
12:00 - 12:15 PM
Kinua, Amisheila Modeling Li-Fraumeni Mutations in Xenopus laevis Oral
Disease Models (Xenopus)		 60
 Wednesday, April 22
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Kiral, Ferdi Ridvan Autophagy-dependent filopodial kinetics restrict synaptic partner choice during Drosophila brain wiring Oral
Genetics of Neuronal Development and Behavior		 245
 Friday, April 24
2:25 - 2:40 PM
Klatt Shaw, Dana Connecting the lamin dots: Lmnl3 orchestrates chromosome segregation and replication timing during zebrafish cleavage stages Oral
Mechanistic Intracellular Dynamics		 280
 Friday, April 24
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Kleckner, Nancy Meiotic and Mitotic Chromosomes Oral
Yeast Genetics Meeting Lifetime Achievement Award and the Yeast Gimme a Break: Chromosome Stability in Stress and Development Session		 29
 Wednesday, April 22
1:35 - 2:00 PM
Kleinschmit, Adam Integration of Bioinformatics into Life Science Curricula: Community Development, Dissemination, and Assessment of a NIBLSE Learning Resource Poster
Posters without Q&A		 459C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Klier, Katherine Forward genetics reveals a potential regulator of axonal transport Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 2387B
 Monday, April 27
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Knop, Michael Introduction of Michael Snyder for the Winge-Lindegren Address Oral
New Technologies and their Impact (Yeast)		 175
 Thursday, April 23
3:45 - 3:50 PM
Koenig, Daniel The genomic basis of adaptation in a ninety year long barley experiment Oral
Complex Trait Adaptation		 258
 Friday, April 24
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Konev, Alexander Genetic analysis of the Rad51D gene. Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 3 - Poster Q&A		 2185A
 Wednesday, April 29
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Koreman, Gabriel Upgraded tools for tissue-specific mutagenesis by CRISPR/Cas9 in Drosophila Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 504C
 Monday, April 27
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Korunes, Katharine Assortative mating and rapid adaptation shape genetic variation in admixed Cape Verdeans Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1234A
 Friday, May 1
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Koshland, Douglas Lee Hartwell Lecture: Higher order chromosome structure in yeast, an informative  oxymoron then and now Oral
Gene Regulation  (Yeast)		 63
 Wednesday, April 22
3:50 - 4:15 PM
Kowalczyk, Amanda Reduced hair quantity is accompanied by convergent evolutionary rate acceleration in relevant genes and conserved noncoding elements across the mammalian phylogeny Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1201A
 Friday, May 1
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Krauchunas, Amber SPE-36 is an EGF-motif containing secreted sperm protein required for fertilization in C. elegans Oral
Germ Line (C. elegans)		 291
 Saturday, April 25
12:00 - 12:15 PM
Krause, Sue FlyMet: an online metabolomics atlas and resource for Drosophila Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 524B
 Monday, April 27
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Krishnamurthy, Nandini Onyx: A benchtop platform for massively parallel editing of the yeast genome Oral
New Technologies and their Impact (Yeast)		 178
 Thursday, April 23
4:50 - 5:05 PM
Krishnan, Ramesh kumar Javelin - a novel protein, is essential in Drosophila bristle actin bundles formation Poster
Posters without Q&A		 618C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Kubiseski, Terry Regulation of the oxidative stress response by ZTF-17 Poster
Posters without Q&A		 747C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Kuffler, Lauren Transcriptional effects of genetic-epigenetic interactions on local genes and distant gene networks Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1338C
 Thursday, April 30
2:04 - 2:06 PM
Kumar, Arun Investigating the role of protein sequestration as a response to DNA damage Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 2258B
 Wednesday, April 29
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Kushawah, Gopal CRISPR-Cas13d induces efficient mRNA knock-down in animal embryos Oral
New Technology and Systems Biology		 121
 Thursday, April 23
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Kusmec, Aaron Data-driven identification of environmental variables influencing phenotypic plasticity for grain yield in hybrid maize Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1334B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
LaBar, Thomas Mutation limitation and the genetic mechanisms of adaptation Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1139B
 Friday, May 1
12:04 - 12:06 PM
LaBella, Abigail From Codons to Ecology – Using Codon Optimization as a Proxy for Gene Expression to Identify Ecologically Adapted Metabolic Pathways Oral
The Evolution of Gene Expression (PEQG)		 53
 Wednesday, April 22
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Laframboise, Sarah Uncovering the Role of Eaf1 in the Delicate Balance of Lipid Droplet Synthesis and Membrane Composition in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 2 - Poster Q&A		 1887C
 Wednesday, April 29
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Lahvic, Jamie Departmental mentoring climate guidelines to increase recruitment, retention, and trainee success Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 462C
 Wednesday, April 29
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Lahvic, Jamie Epithelial homeostatic mechanisms prevent tumorous overgrowth by causing the extrusion of RasV12 expressing clones Oral
Disease Models and Aging (Drosophila)		 147
 Thursday, April 23
3:45 - 4:00 PM
Lai, Chiyu Whole Genome Imaging for Detection of Structural Variants in Constitutional Disease Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 534C
 Monday, April 27
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Lakdawala, Mohammed Farhan Interaction of the DBL-1/BMP signaling pathway with BLMP-1/BLIMP1 in Caenorhabditis elegans Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1422C
 Thursday, April 30
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Lama, Jyoti Centromeric Determinants of Host Tolerance to Transposable Elements Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 636C
 Monday, April 27
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Lamb, Helen Investigating the role of a Rac homolog in mitotic spindle orientation during asymmetric division in Caenorhabditis elegans embryos Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1417A
 Thursday, April 30
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Lamb, Natalie Targeted next-generation sequencing reveals complex mutation signatures in rnr1 msh genetic backgrounds Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 3 - Poster Q&A		 2226C
 Wednesday, April 29
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Lang, Angelica The Role of Basement Membrane Proteins for Proper Q Neuroblast Migration in C. elegans Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 2282B
 Monday, April 27
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Langdon, Quinn Saccharomyces eubayanus population genomics: wild diversity and contributions to domesticated hybrids Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1230C
 Friday, May 1
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Lansangan, Cedric Investigating the Role of Introns in Transcription-Associated Mutagenesis in Budding Yeast Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 3 - Poster Q&A		 2256C
 Wednesday, April 29
2:34 - 2:36 PM
Lansdon, Patrick Using Survival Assays and RNA-seq to Identify Strain-Specific Differences in the Caenorhabditis elegans Response to Microbial Pathogens Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1951A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Lao, Victor Chromodomain proteins CEC-3 and CEC-6 affect chromatin and small RNA pathways and protect germline immortality Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 2 - Poster Q&A		 763A
 Tuesday, April 28
1:06 - 1:08 PM
Lara, Montana Network-based functional prediction augments genetic association to predict candidate genes for inflammatory bowel disorder in mice Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1357A
 Thursday, April 30
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Larracuente, Amanda Meiotic drive and satellite DNA in Drosophila melanogaster Oral
Plenary Session and Larry Sandler Award Lecture (Drosophila)		 12
 Wednesday, April 22
1:30 - 2:00 PM
Larson, Elizabeth Tissue-specific chromatin occupancy by the pioneer factor Zelda in Drosophila melanogaster Oral
Genomics/Systems Biology and Gene Regulation (Drosophila)		 157
 Thursday, April 23
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Lau, Nelson Har-P, a short P-element variant, weaponizes P-transposase to severely impair Drosophila development. Poster
Posters without Q&A		 633C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Lauer, Stephanie The design and assembly of synthetic yeast chromosome VIII Oral
New Technology and Resources		 213
 Friday, April 24
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Laver, John A Neuronal Atlas of RNA-Binding Protein Expression and Localization at Single-Cell Resolution Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 760A
 Tuesday, April 28
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Lawal, Raman Genetic diversity and footprints of selection in wild house mice Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 572B
 Monday, April 27
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Le, Thao Microtubules regulate intracellular trafficking to mediate apical constriction during tissue invagination Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1826B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Lee, Daniel Neuropeptide VF Neurons Promote Sleep via the Serotonergic Raphe Oral
Genetics of Neuronal Development and Behavior		 246
 Friday, April 24
2:40 - 2:55 PM
lee, moonsup Developmentally regulated GTP-binding protein 1 modulates ciliogenesis via an interaction with Dishevelled Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1869C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
LEE, Seung Kyu A Dual-Activity Topoisomerase Complex Interacts with piRNA Machinery to Promote Transposon Silencing and Germ Cell Function Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 872B
 Tuesday, April 28
12:36 - 12:38 PM
Lee, Teresa Repressive H3K9me2 protects lifespan against the transgenerational burden of germline transcription in C. elegans Oral
Genomics, Gene Regulation, and Systems Biology (C. elegans)		 144
 Thursday, April 23
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Lee, Teresa The Pipeline CURE: an iterative approach to introduce all students to research throughout a biology curriculum Oral
Education Session		 204
 Friday, April 24
12:30 - 12:45 PM
Lee, Yun Seok Characterization of Polymorphic SINE Insertions and Genes in Dog Retrotransposon Free Regions Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 694A
 Monday, April 27
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Lefevre, Benedicte D. pachea as a model to unravel the development of left/right asymmetry Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1485C
 Thursday, April 30
12:00 - 12:02 PM
LeMosy, Ellen Functional studies of a conserved protease-like extracellular matrix protein, Tinagl1, in the zebrafish developmental model Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 2 - Poster Q&A		 1918A
 Wednesday, April 29
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Levey, Jacklyn PRISM-stop targeted integration in aquaporin1a1 and 1a2 reveals a requirement during vascular morphogenesis Oral
Undergraduate Session		 130
 Thursday, April 23
2:45 - 3:00 PM
Levine, Mia A Drosophila telomere protein evolves adaptively to contain telomeric retrotransposons Oral
Through a Population Genetics Lens (PEQG)		 219
 Friday, April 24
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Levy, Sasha A large accessory protein interactome is rewired across environments Oral
Genomics and Systems Biology		 276
 Friday, April 24
5:15 - 5:30 PM
Lewis, Jeff The dynamics of global acetylation remodeling during the yeast heat shock response Oral
Genomics and Systems Biology		 274
 Friday, April 24
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Li, Duojia Nucleolar Dominance, a Locus-Level Regulation of Ribosomal DNA Expression, in D. melanogaster Females Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 876C
 Tuesday, April 28
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Lin, Alex Quantification of cellular and tissue phenotypes of a pleiotropic mutant zebrafish is enabled by X-ray histotomagraphy Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2259C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Linde, Samuel Investigating the Quantitative Relationship Between Transcription Factor and Target in Yeast Poster
Posters without Q&A		 952A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Little, Shawn Transcription rate modulation by network-level feedback promotes robust patterning outcomes Oral
Chromatin and Transcription		 88
 Thursday, April 23
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Littlefield, Ryan Bicistonic tagging and severing (BiTS): a new gene editing tool in C. elegans using endogenous trans-splicing pathways. Oral
New Technology and Resources in Development (C. elegans)		 44
 Wednesday, April 22
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Liu, Jiayue Quantitative analysis of transcription factor binding and expression using calling cards reporter arrays Oral
Chromatin and Transcription		 87
 Thursday, April 23
12:00 - 12:15 PM
Liu, Yang Changes throughout a Genetic Network Mask the Contribution of Hox Gene Evolution Oral
The Evolution of Gene Expression (PEQG)		 56
 Wednesday, April 22
5:00 - 5:15 PM
Liu, Zonglin Adaptation of the industrial yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae against toxic chemicals for lignocellulose-to-biofuels conversion Poster
Posters without Q&A		 974B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Lloyd, Thomas TRPV4 disrupts mitochondrial transport and causes axonal degeneration via a CaMKII-dependent elevation of intracellular Ca2+ Oral
Models of Neurological Diseases		 368
 Friday, April 24
12:45 - 1:00 PM
Loganathan, Rajprasad Coordinate regulation of salivary gland form and function by ribbon during tubulogenesis Oral
Gene Regulation/Genome Integrity (Drosophila)		 331
 Saturday, April 25
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Lokey, Mitchell Evolution of Protein-Protein Interaction Disruptive Variants in Human Populations Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1010B
 Friday, May 1
12:36 - 12:38 PM
Long, Elizabeth The impacts of obesity-promoting diets on feeding quantity over time in mated female w1118 Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1835B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Longan, Emery Evolutionary Constraints and the Distribution of Beneficial Mutational Effects in Saccharomyces Vineyard Adaptation Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1084A
 Friday, May 1
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Loose, Julia Meiotic mutations impact lifespan and healthspan in C. elegans Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 1926C
 Tuesday, April 28
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Lopez Hernandez, Jose Inbreeding slows the spread of selfish wtf meiotic drivers in fission yeast populations Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1133B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Lopez, Elora Genome integrity and the heritability of somatic mutations in clonal, colonial corals Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 3 - Poster Q&A		 2225B
 Wednesday, April 29
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Lou, Runyang A roadmap to low-coverage whole genome sequencing for population genomics Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 569B
 Monday, April 27
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Lough-Stevens, Michael The absence of the copulatory plug disrupts pregnancy in mice Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1078A
 Friday, May 1
2:04 - 2:06 PM
Loveland, Jane Completing the GENCODE gene catalogue for the mouse reference genome Oral
New Technology and Resources (Mammal)		 344
 Saturday, April 25
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Lu, Fei Decoding wheat adaptation by genus-level population sequencing Oral
Complex Trait Adaptation		 257
 Friday, April 24
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Lucas, Jessica Microtubule Associated Proteins affect stomatal aperture size Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 3 - Poster Q&A		 1859B
 Wednesday, April 29
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Ludwig, Andrew Functional characterization of atlas, a putative de novo evolved gene essential for Drosophila male fertility Poster
Posters without Q&A		 993C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Lukasz, Daria Hair-Cell Presynaptic Activity Contributes to Ototoxin Susceptibility in Zebrafish Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1922B
 Wednesday, April 29
1:04 - 1:06 PM
Lusk, Sarah The Hedgehog effector Netrin controls cell motility during early eye morphogenesis Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1699A
 Thursday, April 30
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Ma, Cynthia Systematically validated, genome-scale inference of quantitative regulatory networks and condition-specific TF activities Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 2 - Poster Q&A		 948C
 Tuesday, April 28
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Mack, Katya Repeated evolution of circadian clock dysregulation in cavefish populations Oral
Divergence, Hybridization and Reproducible Isolation (PEQG)		 309
 Saturday, April 25
12:00 - 12:15 PM
mackenroth, beata Chromatin modifiers alter repair/rejection outcomes during homologous recombination in S. cerevisiae Oral
Genome Integrity		 252
 Friday, April 24
2:40 - 2:55 PM
Madhu, Bhoomi Protective role of the C. elegans DBL-1/TGF-β signaling pathway in innate immune defenses against a panel of Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 1949B
 Tuesday, April 28
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Madhu, Bhoomi C. elegans surface barrier lipid composition is regulated by the DBL-1/BMP signaling pathway Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1754B
 Wednesday, April 29
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Mah, Jonathan Identifying sites under positive selection on viral proteins Oral
Through a Population Genetics Lens (PEQG)		 220
 Friday, April 24
12:00 - 12:15 PM
Mahadik, Snehal TOM-1/Tomosyn is an inhibitor of growth cone protrusion and works with the UNC-6/Netrin receptor UNC-5. Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1738A
 Wednesday, April 29
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Maitra, Nairita Translational control of fatty acid synthesis controls nuclear morphology in the cell cycle Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 928A
 Tuesday, April 28
12:34 - 12:36 PM
Majane, Alex Evolution of cell types in a Drosophila sex organ Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1072A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Manier, Mollie A novel role for Eip74EF in male reproduction in promoting sperm elongation at the cost of fecundity Poster
Developmental Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1669A
 Thursday, April 30
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Marchuk, Douglas Generation of a robust and clinically-relevant mouse model of Cerebral Cavernous Malformations Oral
Disease Models and Aging (Mammal)		 17
 Wednesday, April 22
1:30 - 1:45 PM
Marcus, Joseph Fast estimation of effective migration surfaces Oral
Demographic Inference (PEQG)		 22
 Wednesday, April 22
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Mariyappa, Daniel Drosophila Genomics Resource Center: Generation of cell lines with attP sites and serum-free insect cell culture Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 506B
 Monday, April 27
12:06 - 12:08 PM
Marrano, Annarita Digging into the adaptive response to drought in Asian rice (Oryza sativa L.) Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1358B
 Thursday, April 30
2:34 - 2:36 PM
Martin, Anne The autism- and epilepsy-associated gene Neurobeachin regulates electrical synapse formation via interactions with an intracellular synaptic scaffold Oral
Neurogenetics (Zebrafish)		 69
 Wednesday, April 22
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Martin, Arnaud A genome editing laboratory course for undergrads using CRISPR in butterflies and frogs Oral
Technologies, Resources and Genomics (Xenopus)		 26
 Wednesday, April 22
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Martínez, Brittany Toll signaling in the Drosophila larval fat body shifts programs of anabolic lipid metabolism and dysregulates nutrient storage Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 2057B
 Tuesday, April 28
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Martinez, Michael Driving with caution: lessons learned from TIR1 promoters and TIR1 receptor function Oral
New Technology and Resources in Development (C. elegans)		 47
 Wednesday, April 22
5:15 - 5:30 PM
Martinho, Rui Gonçalo Splicing takes place as RNA polymerase II transcribes past recursive and canonical splice sites in the developing Drosophila embryo Oral
Gene Regulation: RNA Features and Functions		 238
 Friday, April 24
2:25 - 2:40 PM
Marvel, Miranda Analysis of epigenetic gene regulation using a novel zebrafish epigenetic reporter transgenic line Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 967A
 Tuesday, April 28
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Matoo, Omera Thermal performance curves: from mitochondrial physiology to population growth rate in Drosophila Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1063A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Matsui, Takeshi Comprehensive dissection of complex traits using a panel of 250,000 barcoded diploid yeast segregants Oral
The Architectures of Complex Traits (PEQG)		 108
 Thursday, April 23
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Mattiazzi Usaj, Mojca Large-scale phenotypic profiling of yeast subcellular compartments using high-content screening at single-cell resolution Oral
New Technology and Resources		 212
 Friday, April 24
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Matty, Molly Hunger drives behavioral changes through inter-tissue signaling in C. elegans Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2269A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Matute, Daniel Evolution of the essential gap gene giant causes hybrid inviability in Drosophila Oral
Future Visions of Population, Evolutionary, and Quantitative Genetics (PEQG)		 350
 Saturday, April 25
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Maulding, Kirstin Examining Mechanisms of Nuclear Pore Complex Disruption in Neurodegeneration Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 2022C
 Tuesday, April 28
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Maves, Lisa Zebrafish CRISPR screening validates and classifies a set of novel candidate genes for human congenital heart defects Oral
New Technologies and Resources (Zebrafish)		 186
 Thursday, April 23
5:30 - 5:45 PM
Maynard-Smith, Lystranne The Ins and Outs of NIH Peer Review Oral
The Ins and Outs of NIH Peer Review		 125
 Thursday, April 23
1:55 - 2:10 PM
McCambridge, Aidan Comparative proteomics reveal Me31B’s interactome dynamics, expression regulation, and assembly mechanism into germ granules during Drosophila germline development Poster
Posters without Q&A		 779B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
McClatchy, Sue Efficient and effective curriculum development and training for biological sciences Oral
New Technology and Resources (Mammal)		 342
 Saturday, April 25
1:30 - 1:45 PM
McClure, Courtney Evaluation of serotonin-modifying toxicants using a standardized tracking and behavioral model in C. elegans Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 2262C
 Monday, April 27
1:00 - 1:02 PM
McDowell, Gary Bridging Worlds for Diversity and Inclusion: Social Science with Biology Education Research Through the iEMBER Network Oral
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Session		 98
 Thursday, April 23
12:00 - 12:15 PM
McFadden, William Determining the Chemistry and Functionality of the Caenorhabditis Disordered Proteomes Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 689B
 Monday, April 27
1:32 - 1:34 PM
McFann, Sarah Optogenetic dissection of signaling crosstalk in the early embryo Oral
Intracellular Dynamics (Drosophila)		 339
 Saturday, April 25
2:30 - 2:45 PM
McKay, Monroe THI73 Mediates Regulation of CLN3 G1 Cyclin Activity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1871B
 Wednesday, April 29
12:02 - 12:04 PM
McManus, Joel Unraveling the influence of sequence features and position on uORF activity using massively parallel reporter systems and machine learning. Oral
Gene Regulation: RNA Features and Functions		 235
 Friday, April 24
1:40 - 1:55 PM
McShane, Brendan The Paf1 transcription elongation complex interacts directly with the N-terminus of Rad6 to facilitate H2B ubiquitylation in Saccaromyces cerevisiae Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 2 - Poster Q&A		 957C
 Tuesday, April 28
12:32 - 12:34 PM
McVey, Mitch Gazing into the CRISPR crystal ball – experimental and computational analysis of Cas9-induced alternative end-joining in Drosophila Oral
Gene Regulation/Genome Integrity (Drosophila)		 334
 Saturday, April 25
3:00 - 3:15 PM
Medwig-Kinney, Taylor The role of cell cycle in invasive differentiation behavior of the C. elegans anchor cell Oral
Development and Cell Biology (C. elegans)		 8
 Wednesday, April 22
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Mefford, Melissa Telomere and telomerase evolution in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 2249B
 Wednesday, April 29
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Mei, Xue SPE-51, a secreted protein with Ig-like fold, is required for sperm-egg fusion in C. elegans Poster
Developmental Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1450A
 Thursday, April 30
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Meisel, Richard Polymorphic house fly male-determining proto-Y chromosomes affect male behaviors in ways that are consistent with their distributions in natural populations Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1256B
 Friday, May 1
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Mellone, Barbara Targeted de novo centromere formation in Drosophila reveals plasticity and maintenance potential of CENP-A chromatin Oral
Gene Regulation/Genome Integrity (Drosophila)		 333
 Saturday, April 25
2:45 - 3:00 PM
Mellone, Barbara Larry Sandler Award Presentation Oral
Plenary Session and Larry Sandler Award Lecture (Drosophila)		 14
 Wednesday, April 22
2:30 - 2:35 PM
Melloy, Patricia Mitochondrial inheritance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae septin mutants Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 1904B
 Wednesday, April 29
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Merritt, Thomas Flies in A MinE, FLAME: exploring the biology of deep underground mining Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 2091C
 Tuesday, April 28
3:06 - 3:08 PM
Meserve, Joy Dolk regulates motor behaviors through the episodic ataxia-associated protein Kv1.1 Oral
Neurogenetics (Zebrafish)		 72
 Wednesday, April 22
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Meserve, Joy Neuroepigenetic regulation of a tunable behavioral circuit Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2378B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Metin, Ceylan Patient derived xenografts in zebrafish embryos (Zevatars) demonstrate differential drug responses to pancreatic cancer chemotherapeutics Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 2145C
 Tuesday, April 28
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Meyer, Wynn Diving mammals lose Paraoxonase 1 function in multiple different ways Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1212C
 Friday, May 1
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Meyerson, Olivia A chromosomal inversion underlies forest adaptations in deer mice Oral
Adaptation in Natural Populations (PEQG)		 166
 Thursday, April 23
3:45 - 4:00 PM
Miao, Ting Protein acetylation as a metabolic switch for de novo lipogenesis in Drosophila development Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 2 - Poster Q&A		 843C
 Tuesday, April 28
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Migunova, Ekaterina Growing a thicker heart wall under ELAC2-linked cardiomyopathy condition in Drosophila Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 2078B
 Tuesday, April 28
3:04 - 3:06 PM
Miller, Andrew Inflammatory signaling regulates neurofibromin 1 (nf1)-dependent habituation learning in larval zebrafish Oral
Neurogenetics (Zebrafish)		 71
 Wednesday, April 22
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Miller, Judith Genotype pinning in a periodic environment Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1270A
 Friday, May 1
1:06 - 1:08 PM
Mishra, Abhinava Sufficiency of active Rac to drive whole tissue phagocytosis in vivo Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1616B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Misra, Jyoti Early girl is a novel component of the Fat signaling pathway Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1483A
 Thursday, April 30
12:06 - 12:08 PM
Misra, Snigdha Sex peptide can associate with rival as well self sperm and function with both in polyandrous females Poster
Posters without Q&A		 678C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Miyagi, Michael The Effect of Introgression on the Joint Distribution of Gene Tree Topologies at Two Linked Loci Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1112B
 Friday, May 1
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Mizeracka, Karolina Different paths to the same cell type Oral
Development and Cell Biology (C. elegans)		 7
 Wednesday, April 22
1:30 - 1:45 PM
Moaton, Jordyn The Evolution of Starvation Resistance in Relation to Nutrient Availability Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1137C
 Friday, May 1
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Moe, Madison Cofactor-dependent and -independent functions of Hox reveal two distinct evolutionary lineages of insect wing tissues Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1663A
 Thursday, April 30
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Moerdyk-Schauwecker, Megan Rapid Self-Selecting and Clone Free Integration of Transgenes into Engineered CRISPR Safe Harbor Locations in C. elegans Oral
New Technology and Resources in Development (C. elegans)		 46
 Wednesday, April 22
5:00 - 5:15 PM
Mogilyansky, Elena Gastrointestinal Tumor Phenotypes in Offspring of Collaborative Cross Mice and a Sensitized Line Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2124C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Mohr, Stephanie The Drosophila Research and Screening Center-Biomedical Technology Research Resource (DRSC-BTRR) at the DRSC/TRiP Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 510C
 Monday, April 27
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Mokashi, Sneha Single-cell transcriptional responses to cocaine exposure in the Drosophila brain Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2290A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Momtareen, Taizina Investigation of helicases and TERRA non-coding RNAs in telomere maintenance Poster
Posters without Q&A		 729C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Montell, Denise GSA Welcome Oral
Gruber Genetics Prize Presentation		 190
 Friday, April 24
10:30 - 10:31 AM
Morgan, Freya A Drosophila model for Sanfilippo Syndrome Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2001C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Morgan, William Incubators: Building community networks and developing open educational resources to integrate bioinformatics into life science education Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 464B
 Wednesday, April 29
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Mosimann, Christian Single cell sequencing the lateral plate mesoderm origins of mesothelial membranes Oral
Developmental Genetics: Organ Systems		 262
 Friday, April 24
3:45 - 4:00 PM
Mott, Richard Private Genomes and Public Alleles Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1376B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Moulton, Matthew Probing the Mechanism of ROS-induced Lipid Droplet formation and Implications for Alzheimer’s disease Oral
Models of Neurological Diseases		 207
 Friday, April 24
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Mudambi, Shaila Zevatars; the future of personalized cancer medicine Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 2146A
 Tuesday, April 28
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Mughal, Mehreen Learning the properties of adaptive regions with functional data analysis Oral
Adaptation in Natural Populations (PEQG)		 170
 Thursday, April 23
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Mullins, Mary Overview Oral
The Ins and Outs of NIH Peer Review		 123
 Thursday, April 23
1:30 - 1:40 PM
Mumm, Jeff NTR 2.0: an improved nitroreductase targeted cell ablation system Oral
New Technologies and Resources (Zebrafish)		 180
 Thursday, April 23
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Munasinghe, Manisha Hybrid incompatibility driven by nuclear-mitochondrial sexual conflicts Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1110C
 Friday, May 1
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Muralidhar, Pavitra Predicted shifts in dominance increase the likelihood of soft selective sweeps. Oral
Crow Award Talks (PEQG)		 116
 Thursday, April 23
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Murphy, Natalie Characterizing the Role of Doublesex in Creating Sexual Dimorphism in the Drosophila Gonad Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1511B
 Thursday, April 30
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Murphy, Patti Robo2 and Type-IV Collagen function in a common molecular pathway to promote target-specific axon regeneration Oral
Genetic Control of Development and Regeneration (Zebrafish)		 36
 Wednesday, April 22
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Murphy, Terence Annotation of Drosophila genomes by NCBI’s RefSeq project Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 568A
 Monday, April 27
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Muthukrishnan, Eaaswarkhanth Adaptive fitness advantage in ancestors: a major health risk to a present-day Arab population Poster
Posters without Q&A		 982A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Nagata, Rina Cell competition regulates tissue growth and tumorigenesis via non-autonomous induction of autophagy Oral
Visualizing Intracellular Dynamics		 135
 Thursday, April 23
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Nahid, Md Ausrafuggaman Yorkie regulates nutrient-independent proliferation of mushroom body neuroblasts (MB NBs) in Drosophila Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1573A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Nandakumar, Shyama Polyploidy in the adult Drosophila brain Oral
Disease Models and Aging (Drosophila)		 148
 Thursday, April 23
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Napier-Jameson, Rebekah RNA binding proteins coordinately control lifespan in C. elegans Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1925B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Nash, Rob Yeast-Human Cross-Species Complementation and Associations with Disease-related Genes Poster
Posters without Q&A		 587B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Nassar, Clarissa Identifying New Sleep Genes in C. elegans Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2267B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Negesse, Maraki Cellular analysis of forebrain morphogenesis in zebrafish shows conservation of mechanisms in vertebrates Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1701C
 Thursday, April 30
2:04 - 2:06 PM
Negm, sherif RepeatProfiler: a pipeline for visualization and comparative analysis of repetitive DNA profiles Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1174A
 Friday, May 1
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Neher, Richard Tracking SARS-CoV-2 using real-time phylogenetics with nextstrain Poster
COVID - 19 Keynote		 83
 Thursday, April 23
10:15 - 10:35 AM
Nelson, Jonathan Ribosomal DNA-specific retrotransposons maintain unstable ribosomal DNA repeats in the Drosophila male germline Oral
Gene Regulation/Genome Integrity (Drosophila)		 332
 Saturday, April 25
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Nguyen, Tuc Mapping mitonuclear epistasis in yeasts. Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1363A
 Thursday, April 30
1:36 - 1:38 PM
Niederhuber, Matthew The temporal transcription factor E93 controls enhancer competency during Drosophila wing development Oral
Gene Regulation/Genome Integrity (Drosophila)		 329
 Saturday, April 25
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Nielsen, Tanja Rescue of a missing heart: The role of ribosomal proteins in congenital heart disease Oral
Developmental Genetics (Drosophila)		 300
 Saturday, April 25
12:30 - 12:45 PM
Niu, Wanbao Escort-like somatic cells mediate early mouse fetal ovarian development but surface-derived LGR5+ cells support primordial follicles Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1646B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Nordman, Jared Rif1 functions in a tissue-specific manner to control replication timing through its PP1-binding motif Oral
Genome Integrity		 249
 Friday, April 24
1:55 - 2:10 PM
Nowotarski, Shannon Regulation of Polyamine Transport by Chmp1 Overexpression in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 1821C
 Wednesday, April 29
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Nukala, Krishna Madhav Downregulation of innate immunity suppresses seizures in prickle mutants Oral
Models of Neurological Diseases		 209
 Friday, April 24
12:00 - 12:15 PM
Nutter, Lauryl Leveraging the International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium in collaborative research Oral
Direct Collaborations Between Model Organism Researchers and Clinicians		 231
 Friday, April 24
2:25 - 2:40 PM
Nystrom, Spencer Regulatory crosstalk between ecdysone-induced transcription factors confers temporal specificity to chromatin-state & gene expression during metamorphosis Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 803B
 Tuesday, April 28
12:36 - 12:38 PM
Ochs, Matthew dentification of mRNA targets of ETR-1/CELF that regulate Q neuroblast migration in muscle cells using fluorescence-activated cell sorting and RNA-seq Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2277C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
O'Donnell, Allyson α-Arrestins Regulate Autophagy Oral
Mechanistic Intracellular Dynamics		 284
 Friday, April 24
5:30 - 5:45 PM
Odorizzi, Greg Ubiquitin hydrolase regulation of membrane scission by ESCRT-III Oral
Dynamics and Regulation of Cellular Organization (Yeast)		 355
 Saturday, April 25
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Ogbunu, Brandon The epistatic norm of reaction Oral
Future Visions of Population, Evolutionary, and Quantitative Genetics (PEQG)		 351
 Saturday, April 25
2:45 - 3:00 PM
Okada, Hirokazu Sex-dependent and sex-independent controls of size variation in natural populations Oral
Genomics/Systems Biology and Gene Regulation (Drosophila)		 158
 Thursday, April 23
4:30 - 4:45 PM
O'Leary, Nuala Zebrafish Genome Resources at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 739A
 Monday, April 27
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Olliff, Juliana Identification of STE12-regulated long non-coding RNAs in the methylotrophic yeast Ogataea polymorpha Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 685A
 Monday, April 27
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Ollodart, Anja A high throughput method to assay mutation rate: Determining the pathogenicity of Msh2 variants associated with Lynch syndrome Oral
New Technologies and their Impact (Yeast)		 177
 Thursday, April 23
4:35 - 4:50 PM
Olson, Audrey In silico cholinergic pathway analysis indicates possible role for exogenous choline in modulating sensory processing in autism spectrum disorder Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 2357B
 Monday, April 27
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Olson, Hannah Regulation of protrusive behavior during collective cell migration Oral
Insights into Cellular Dynamics and Functions (Zebrafish)		 320
 Saturday, April 25
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Onishi, Masayuki Regulation and functional differentiation of two actins in Chlamydomonas Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1860C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
O'Reilly, Alana Axon-like projections direct the self-renewal versus differentation cell fate decision in Follicle Stem Cells of the Drosophila ovary Oral
Developmental Genetics: The Germline		 92
 Thursday, April 23
12:00 - 12:15 PM
Orselli, Kostantina Do Male C. elegans Sleep? Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2268C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Osterfield, Miriam Alternating polarity in a linear array of Scaptodrosophila follicle cells Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1861A
 Wednesday, April 29
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Osterli, Emily A role for COP9 signalosome component CSN-5 in stabilizing stem cell regulators FBF-1 and FBF-2 Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1429A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Otto, Sarah Selective interference and the evolution of sex Oral
Keynote Session 3		 365
 Saturday, April 25
4:30 - 5:00 PM
Otu, Walter OrganSizeRegulationInRpMutantsInDrosophila Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 825C
 Tuesday, April 28
3:00 - 3:02 PM
Ouyang, John Paul mRNAs targeted by silencing small RNAs accumulate in P granules Oral
Gene Regulation: RNA Features and Functions		 239
 Friday, April 24
2:40 - 2:55 PM
Ouyang, Zhengqing Genome-wide identification and analysis of single nucleotide variants disrupting RNA structure and function Oral
Gene Regulation (Mammal)		 48
 Wednesday, April 22
3:45 - 4:00 PM
Owings, Katie Using natural genetic variation in Drosophila to characterize the underlying mechanisms of hormesis Poster
Posters without Q&A		 984C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Ozugergin, Imge Ran-GTP regulation of cytokinesis in the early C. elegans embryo Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1734C
 Wednesday, April 29
12:06 - 12:08 PM
Paculis, Lily A genetic screen to identify the roles of human genes in Drosophila Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 2083A
 Tuesday, April 28
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Padilla Mercado, Gilberto DNA methylation is required for regional gene expression signatures in the zebrafish intestine Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 2 - Poster Q&A		 968B
 Tuesday, April 28
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Paetkau, Don The Development of a Yeast-based Paper Analytical Device (Bio PAD) for the Detection of Prednisone and Prednisolone in Nepali Pharmaceutical Samples Poster
Posters without Q&A		 583A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Pallares, Luisa Gene-by-diet interactions modulate the landscape of transcriptional response of individual fruit flies Oral
Departures from Additivity: Dominance, Epistasis and GxE (PEQG)		 224
 Friday, April 24
1:55 - 2:10 PM
Pandey, Ashutosh ­Glycosylation of specific Notch EGF repeats by Ofut1 and Fringe regulates Notch signaling in Drosophila Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1621A
 Thursday, April 30
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Pang, Andy Building high quality, chromosome-scale, de novo genome assemblies by scaffolding Next-Generation Sequencing assemblies with Bionano genome maps Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 549C
 Monday, April 27
12:38 - 12:40 PM
Paolillo, Vitoria Identifying regulators of directed neuroblast migration in Caenorhabditis elegans Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2280C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Parangan-Smith, Audrey Addressing the Threat in the Air: Reducing stereotype threat in science environments Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 488B
 Wednesday, April 29
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Park, William Role of mediator subunit Med8 in ethanol tolerance of yeast Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 951C
 Tuesday, April 28
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Park, Zachory Kfc1 is a novel meiotic regulator required for meiosis that engages in a function specific interaction with Kar4 Poster
Developmental Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1679B
 Thursday, April 30
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Parker, Alex A model organism-based drug discovery pipeline for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Oral
Direct Collaborations Between Model Organism Researchers and Clinicians		 233
 Friday, April 24
2:55 - 3:10 PM
Parker, Dylan mRNA localization is linked to translation regulation in the Caenorhabditis elegans germ lineage Oral
Germ Line (C. elegans)		 289
 Saturday, April 25
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Parmar, Visha Epigenetic Mediated Neuroprotection by Tip60 in a Drosophila Model of ALS Poster
Posters without Q&A		 848B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Patel, Aleena Transcriptional profiling in zebrafish using optimized photoswitchable MEK Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 601A
 Monday, April 27
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Patlar, Bahar The role of seminal fluid gene expression in sperm competition and speciation in Drosophila Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1272C
 Friday, May 1
1:08 - 1:10 PM
Pavanel, Hailie Copy number variants in discontinuous landscapes of heterozygosity in the mouse genome Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 654C
 Monday, April 27
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Payen, Celia High Yield and Robust Saccharomyces cerevisiae Strains for Biofuel Industry Oral
Genetic Technology in Practice		 77
 Wednesday, April 22
4:25 - 4:45 PM
Payseur, Bret Announcement of the James F Crow Early Career Researcher Award  Oral
Future Visions of Population, Evolutionary, and Quantitative Genetics (PEQG)		 346
 Saturday, April 25
1:30 - 1:45 PM
Payseur, Bret Introduction to James Crow Oral
Crow Award Talks (PEQG)		 112
 Thursday, April 23
1:30 - 1:45 PM
Peede, David Host-plant specialization and natural history of Drosophila santomea Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1122C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Peer, Asaf MouseGWAS – an R package for easy mouse inbred strains GWAS execution Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1388B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Peichel, Catherine Assembly of a young vertebrate Y chromosome reveals convergent signatures of sex chromosome evolution Oral
Divergence, Hybridization and Reproducible Isolation (PEQG)		 305
 Saturday, April 25
11:00 - 11:15 AM
Petersen, Courtney Upregulation of Store Operated Ca2+ Entry pathologically impairs Drosophila cardiac function Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 2 - Poster Q&A		 1766B
 Wednesday, April 29
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Peterson, Erin A supernumerary chromosome produces a 0W/00 sex determination system in a cichlid fish Oral
Divergence, Hybridization and Reproducible Isolation (PEQG)		 306
 Saturday, April 25
11:15 - 11:30 AM
Petrosky, Sarah Investigating the Heterogeneity of Altitudinal Pigmentation in African Drosophila melanogaster Populations Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1284C
 Friday, May 1
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Petsakou, Afroditi Cholinergic nerve dependent regeneration in the gut Oral
Developmental Genetics: Organ Systems		 267
 Friday, April 24
5:00 - 5:15 PM
Pfliegler, Walter Human isolates of S. cerevisiae: colonization, pathogenicity, and in-host microevolution viewed through domestication history Oral
Adaptation in Natural Populations (PEQG)		 169
 Thursday, April 23
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Phelps, Wesley Differential embryonic gene activation across the subgenomes of Xenopus laevis Oral
Technologies, Resources and Genomics (Xenopus)		 27
 Wednesday, April 22
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Phifer-Rixey, Megan Environmental Adaptation in House Mice from the Americas Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1031B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Phillips, Lindsay The selector gene midline controls ventral leg pattern by both inhibiting Dpp signaling and specifying ventral fate Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 800B
 Tuesday, April 28
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Phromsiri, Pakinee Uncovering a link between H2Av and the cell cycle during early Drosophila embryonic development Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1618A
 Thursday, April 30
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Piekny, Alisa Multi-tissue patterning drives anterior morphogenesis in the C. elegans embryo Oral
Development and Cell Biology (C. elegans)		 11
 Wednesday, April 22
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Pinet, Kaylinnette Enhancing the sensitivity and power of transcript detection across species: A customizable, selective, and precise approach for the removal of abundant RNA species Poster
Posters without Q&A		 556A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Pinto, Ines Involvement of the INO80 and SWR1 Complexes in Chromosome Segregation Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2242A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Pirahas, Shrivani Adipose mitochondrial metabolism couples nutrients to systemic insulin signaling and growth Oral
Intracellular Dynamics (Drosophila)		 335
 Saturday, April 25
1:30 - 1:45 PM
Plavskin, Yevgeniy Inferring the properties of mutational effects on fitness using high-throughput phenotyping Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1294A
 Friday, May 1
2:04 - 2:06 PM
Polan, Danielle Early-life hypoxia alters adult physiology and reduces stress resistance and lifespan in Drosophila Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1841B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Polymenis, Michael Translational control of methionine and serine metabolic pathways underpin the paralog-specific phenotypes of Rpl22 ribosomal protein mutants in cell division and replicative longevity Oral
Yeast Genetics Meeting Lifetime Achievement Award and the Yeast Gimme a Break: Chromosome Stability in Stress and Development Session		 33
 Wednesday, April 22
2:45 - 3:00 PM
Pool, John Recurrent Collection of Drosophila melanogaster from Wild African Environments and Genomic Insights into Species History Oral
Demographic Inference (PEQG)		 24
 Wednesday, April 22
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Ports, Brianna Genome-wide search for genes influenced by sexual selection in primates Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1029C
 Friday, May 1
12:34 - 12:36 PM
Pozmanter, Caitlin The tudor-domain protein Tdrd5l identifies a novel germline granule and is important for post-transcriptional regulation of maternal RNAs during oogenesis Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 788B
 Tuesday, April 28
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Prabhakar, Aditi Regulation of an Intrinsic Polarity Establishment Pathway by a Differentiation-Type MAPK Pathway Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1884C
 Wednesday, April 29
2:04 - 2:06 PM
Press, Maximilian The origin of reaction norms Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1305C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Price, Joshua Analyzing the Function of PcG Bound DNA Fragments Outside of H3K27me3 Domains Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 844A
 Tuesday, April 28
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Price, Kari Ring canal formation in the Drosophila male germline occurs via a midbody-like intermediate Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1760B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Prince, Gabrielle Visualizing the conformation of titin in live C. elegans body wall muscle Poster
Posters without Q&A		 758B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Pritchard, Caroline Uncovering functional roles in development for differentially expressed ribosomal protein eRpL22-like using a conditional gene knockout strategy Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1800C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Pugh, Frank Comprehensive protein architecture of the yeast epigenome at high resolution Oral
Dynamics and Regulation of Cellular Organization (Yeast)		 356
 Saturday, April 25
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Pujar, Shashikant RefSeq Select: a curated set of representative transcripts for mouse protein-coding genes Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 543C
 Monday, April 27
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Qi, Wanjun C. albicans Tor1 N-terminal HEAT repeats are required for modulation of TORC1 activity during stress resistance Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1890C
 Wednesday, April 29
1:34 - 1:36 PM
Qian, Wenchao A Spatial Gradient of Cell Size Controls Genome Activation and Contributes to Vertebrate Early Development Oral
Cell Fate and Patterning (Xenopus)		 173
 Thursday, April 23
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Qin, Hong Investigating the non-linear association of multiple genome-wide factors on cellular aging through network permutations Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 712A
 Monday, April 27
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Raab, Jesse Structure and function of SWI/SNF complexes is regulated by RNA interactions Oral
Gene Regulation (Mammal)		 49
 Wednesday, April 22
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Rafanel, Baptiste Integration of posterior positional cues patterning the follicular epithelium of the Drosophila ovary Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 2 - Poster Q&A		 835A
 Tuesday, April 28
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Rahmoon, Mai Sugar Awakens Cancer Cells: Ras between Survivability & Apoptosis Poster
Posters without Q&A		 950B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Rajaei, Moein Increased oxidative damage to DNA in the lab environment cannot explain why the C. elegans mutation spectrum is different in the lab and in nature. Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1150A
 Friday, May 1
1:04 - 1:06 PM
Rajamani, Saathvika Tagging Juvenile Hormone receptors in Drosophila Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 3 - Poster Q&A		 1855A
 Wednesday, April 29
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Raleigh, Elisabeth Constraints on horizontal gene acquisition in bacteria: genetic analysis of a novel restriction-modification system Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2209A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Ramakrishnan, Aravindabharathi Control of target gene specificity in Wnt signaling by transcription factor interactions Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 882C
 Tuesday, April 28
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Ramdas Nair, Anjana Lipid accumulation adapts hepatocytes to ER stress Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1920C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Ramirez, Maria Role of the Drosophila small lateral ventral neurons in the regulation of behavioral responses to alcohol Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 2301C
 Monday, April 27
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Rangwala, Sanjida See More of Your Data with NCBI’s Genome Data Viewer (GDV) Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 671B
 Monday, April 27
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Ranjan, Rajesh Stem cell mitotic drive ensures asymmetric epigenetic inheritance and distinct cell fates Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1570A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Rau, Christoph Identifying Genetic Loci Whose Effects on Phenotype are Influenced by Changes in Genetic Background Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1311C
 Thursday, April 30
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Ravenscroft, Thomas Axonal initial segment-like regions are localized distal to the intersection of dendrites and axons in active Drosophila neurons Oral
Genetics of Neuronal Development and Behavior		 244
 Friday, April 24
2:10 - 2:25 PM
Ravikumar, Radhika No evidence for transgenerational immune priming in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1291A
 Friday, May 1
2:06 - 2:08 PM
Ray, Mukulika ­Genome activation and transcriptome diversity: A dual sex-specific role for the Drosophila Clamp protein in splicing and transcription during early embryonic development Oral
Genomics/Systems Biology and Gene Regulation (Drosophila)		 156
 Thursday, April 23
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Raynes, Yevgeniy Sign inversion in selection on modifier mutations Oral
Departures from Additivity: Dominance, Epistasis and GxE (PEQG)		 225
 Friday, April 24
2:10 - 2:25 PM
Read, Renee YAP/TAZ transcription co-activators create therapeutic vulnerability in EGFR mutant glioblastoma Oral
Disease Models and Aging (Drosophila)		 151
 Thursday, April 23
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Rebello, Denise The role of collagen 11a2 in zebrafish vertebral development Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1706B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Reich, Shoshana Tbx2 mediates dorsal patterning and germ layer suppression through inhibition of BMP/GDF and Activin/Nodal signaling Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 919A
 Tuesday, April 28
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Reilly, Molly Unique homeobox codes delineate all neuron classes of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans Oral
Genetics of Neuronal Development and Behavior		 243
 Friday, April 24
1:55 - 2:10 PM
Rellán-Álvarez, Rubén The role of phospholipid metabolism in maize adaptation to highlands Poster
Posters without Q&A		 973A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Rhodes, Adelaide The personal genome: everyone has one Poster
Posters without Q&A		 539B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Rice, Gavin Evolving a novel trait through co-option of the shavenbaby gene regulatory network Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1285A
 Friday, May 1
1:38 - 1:40 PM
Rickleton, Katherine Geographic variation for tissue-specific developmental plasticity in natural Drosophila melanogaster populations Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1054A
 Friday, May 1
12:36 - 12:38 PM
Riddle, Nicole Sprinters versus marathon runners – are there differences in how Drosophila respond to exercise induction? Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1360A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Rimal, Abhimannyu A MAPK inhibitor that is targeted for destruction by the anaphase promoting complex links spore differentiation to the completion of meiosis Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1881C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Robbins, Amy Short-range Sonic hedgehog mediates branching morphogenesis for fin appendage patterning Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1709B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Robert, Jacques Importance innate-like T cells in tolerance versus resistance to virus and mycobacteria in Xenopus Oral
Disease Models (Xenopus)		 57
 Wednesday, April 22
3:45 - 4:00 PM
Rodgers-Melnick, Eli Making the most of our molecules - a computational framework for unified germplasm characterization and inference Oral
Genetic Technology in Practice		 76
 Wednesday, April 22
4:05 - 4:25 PM
Rodrigues, Nelio Single-zygote analysis of protein quantitation reveals high robustness of cell polarisation and asymmetric division to perturbations in PAR protein abundance Oral
Development and Cell Biology (C. elegans)		 9
 Wednesday, April 22
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Rodriguez Morales, Roberto Expression Pattern in the Developing Zebrafish of the Two Paralogs of Activating Transcription Factor 5 (atf5a and atf5b) Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1685B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Rodriguez Zapata, Fausto Genome scan signals of maize adaptation to soil phosphorus availability. Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1040B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Rogers, Alicia RNAi pathways repress reprogramming of C. elegans germ cells during heat stress Oral
Adaptation in Natural Populations (PEQG)		 167
 Thursday, April 23
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Rogers, Michael The histone modifier KDM5 links cell cycle regulation with endocrine control of development in Drosophila Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 789C
 Tuesday, April 28
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Rohlfs, Rori Understanding our scientific past: What became of eugenics course offerings? Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 485B
 Wednesday, April 29
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Roka (Pun), Himal An RNAi screen to identify factors that enhance microRNA activity after dauer in C. elegans Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 765C
 Tuesday, April 28
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Rong, Stephen Massively parallel discovery of splice-altering mutations in the evolution of modern and archaic humans Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 4 - Poster Q&A		 1207A
 Friday, May 1
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Roper, Randall Trisomic dosage imbalance exhibits tissue, temporal and sex specific non-linear genetic expression in a Down syndrome mouse model Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2107A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Rosario, Yvonne A Comparison of CRISPR/Cas9-Based Methods for Creating Amino Acid Substitutions in Zebrafish. Oral
New Technologies and Resources (Zebrafish)		 181
 Thursday, April 23
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Rose, Chloe SCO-spondin defects and neuroinflammation identified as conserved mechanisms driving severe spine deformity across genetic models of idiopathic scoliosis Oral
Modeling Human Diseases in Diverse Systems		 106
 Thursday, April 23
12:45 - 1:00 PM
Rosenthal, Justin Developmental switching of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunits supports central cholinergic synapse maturation Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2319C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Rosenwald, Anne The Network for Integrating Bioinformatics into Life Sciences (NIBLSE): Barriers to integration Poster
Posters without Q&A		 460A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Rousselle, Dustin The effects of fertilization and sex peptide on the survival of mated female Drosophila melanogaster exposed to high fat diet Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1833C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Russell, Michael GFP Tagging interferes with myosin assembly and function Poster
Posters without Q&A		 757A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Russell, Nikki The genetic architecture underlying inter-individual variation in the in vivo ER stress transcriptional response Poster
Posters without Q&A		 903C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Ryder, Edward Detection of genetic manipulation in thoroughbred racehorses – a new frontier in doping control Poster
Posters without Q&A		 490A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Ryoo, Hyung Don Translational induction of ATF4 mRNA during Integrated Stress Response requires noncanonical initiation factors eIF2D and DENR Oral
Mechanistic Intracellular Dynamics		 283
 Friday, April 24
5:15 - 5:30 PM
Saatchi, Faeze The role of the TCA cycle enzyme fumarase and the metabolite fumarate in response to DNA replication stress in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 2 - Poster Q&A		 2240B
 Wednesday, April 29
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Said, Iskander Inferring TE haplotype markers from population genomics data using hierarchical clustering Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 693C
 Monday, April 27
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Saitou, Marie Sex-specific phenotypic effects and evolutionary history of an ancient deletion polymorphism of the human growth hormone receptor Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1034B
 Friday, May 1
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Saiz, Lorissa bruno and P-element transposition: positive regulator or cellular responder? Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 637A
 Monday, April 27
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Salagean, Alina Defining the roles of conserved DNA repair complexes in maintenance of C. elegans meiotic genome integrity Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 2 - Poster Q&A		 2171B
 Wednesday, April 29
2:34 - 2:36 PM
Salam, Sangeena Embryo to mother signal to clean up molecular garbage-transgenerational proteostasis adjustment via exopher production Oral
Neuronal Development (C. elegans)		 323
 Saturday, April 25
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Salazar, Anna Occluding Junction Modulation in Aging and Disease Oral
Disease Models and Aging (Drosophila)		 153
 Thursday, April 23
5:15 - 5:30 PM
Sallee, Maria A role for PAR polarity proteins in microtubule reorganization as intestinal epithelial cells divide Oral
Developmental Genetics: Organ Systems		 268
 Friday, April 24
5:15 - 5:30 PM
Saltzman, Arneet Genome-wide patterns of histone H2A ubiquitylation and effects on C. elegans developmental timing Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 764B
 Tuesday, April 28
1:34 - 1:36 PM
Samuel, Buck Cultivating relationships: genetics and genomics microbiome form and function Oral
New Technology and Resources in Development (C. elegans)		 43
 Wednesday, April 22
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Sánchez Bosch, Pablo Planar Cell Polarity Regulates Cell Competition and Tumor Progression in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 2 - Poster Q&A		 1798A
 Wednesday, April 29
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Sanchez, Guadalupe Genome Wide Effect of Doxycycline, Tetracycline, and 4-epidoxycycline on gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Poster
Posters without Q&A		 953B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Sanchez, Luke High-fat diet-induces retinal degeneration in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2047A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Santella, Anthony Toward an EM Time Series: Automated Spatial Single Cell Identification in a Developmental Context Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 496A
 Monday, April 27
12:06 - 12:08 PM
Saputra, Elysia Genome-wide identification of conserved non-coding elements associated with subterranean mammal phenotypes using deep learning Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1206C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Sariki, Santosh Kumar Deciphering the transcriptional regulation of flocculation via CWI pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 923B
 Tuesday, April 28
12:04 - 12:06 PM
saucedo, leslie Genetic Manipulation of the Cellular Redox Environment Alters Oncogenic Phenotypes in Drosophila. Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1980C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Saunders, Lauren Characterizing mechanisms of conserved skin appendage formation at single-cell resolution Oral
Genetic Control of Development and Regeneration (Zebrafish)		 37
 Wednesday, April 22
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Savage-Dunn, Cathy Reciprocal Regulation Between DBL-1/BMP Signaling and Cuticle Collagen Genes in C. elegans Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1393A
 Thursday, April 30
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Schedl, Tim The C. elegans model organism screening center for the NIH Undiagnosed Disease Network Oral
Modeling Human Diseases in Diverse Systems		 105
 Thursday, April 23
12:30 - 12:45 PM
Scheifele, Lisa The Build-a-Genome Network: a Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience for the Design and Modular Assembly of Bacteriophage Genomes Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 484A
 Wednesday, April 29
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Schember, Isabella Gene regulatory network evolution during Drosophila melanogaster and Aedes aegypti nervous system development Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 622A
 Monday, April 27
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Schier, Alex Cellular Biographies: Reconstructing zebrafish development Oral
Opening Keynote Session and GSA Award Presentations		 1
 Wednesday, April 22
11:00 - 11:30 AM
Schiffer, Jodie Caenorhabditis elegans processes sensory information to choose between freeloading and self-defense strategies Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1958B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Schild, Erik A temporally regulated switch from non-canonical to canonical Wnt signaling stops QR descendant migration through a Slt/Robo and RGA-9/RhoGAP dependent mechanism Oral
Genomics, Gene Regulation, and Systems Biology (C. elegans)		 143
 Thursday, April 23
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Schmidlin, Kara Evolutionary pathways to collateral sensitivity Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1151B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Schneider, Blair Defining the role of Retrotransposon Insertion and Expression in Aging in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 635B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Schoenrock, Sarah Genetic dissection of initial cocaine sensitivity and behavioral sensitization using the Collaborative Cross and Diversity Outbred mouse populations Oral
Genomics and Systems Biology (Mammal)		 163
 Thursday, April 23
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Schroeder, Analyne Translational components driving heart morphogenesis in Drosophila: implications for Congenital Heart Disease Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 2 - Poster Q&A		 878B
 Tuesday, April 28
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Schroeder, Courtney A rapidly evolving actin-related protein monitors sperm quality in Drosophila Oral
Intracellular Dynamics (Drosophila)		 337
 Saturday, April 25
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Schroeder, Courtney A burst of lineage-specific genetic innovation in Drosophila actin-related proteins for testis-specific function Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1222A
 Friday, May 1
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Schumer, Molly Natural hybridization reveals incompatible alleles causing melanoma in swordtail fish Oral
Future Visions of Population, Evolutionary, and Quantitative Genetics (PEQG)		 348
 Saturday, April 25
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Schvarzstein, Mara Effects of Polyploidy in C. elegans Oral
Germ Line (C. elegans)		 293
 Saturday, April 25
12:30 - 12:45 PM
Schwotzer, Erica Live cell tracking of yeast IMP Dehydrogenase expression suggests dynamic regulation in response to intracellular purine nucleotide levels Poster
Posters without Q&A		 932B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Sciambra, Noah Transcriptional response of aged Drosophila melanogaster following infection with an RNA virus Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 1962C
 Tuesday, April 28
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Seiler, Christoph Using zebrafish to guide a precision medicine approach towards the treatment of complex lymphatic anomalies Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2149A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Seitz, Brian Coordinating spindle disassembly and cytokinesis during meiotic exit Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1872C
 Wednesday, April 29
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Ser, Suk Lan The Effect of MCHM on Stress Response Pathway Regulators, Med15 and Snf1 Poster
Posters without Q&A		 715A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Servello, Francesco Memory of temperature experience shapes the oxidative stress response Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1929C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Sethuraman, Arun The Genomic Landscape of Neanderthal Ancestry in Modern Humans Oral
Demographic Inference (PEQG)		 21
 Wednesday, April 22
1:30 - 1:45 PM
Shah, Premal Quantifying absolute changes in transcription and translation over 22 years of bacterial adaptation. Oral
The Evolution of Gene Expression (PEQG)		 55
 Wednesday, April 22
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Shakes, Diane Lessons learned from a genetic law-breaker Oral
Germ Line (C. elegans)		 288
 Saturday, April 25
11:00 - 11:30 AM
Sharakhov, Igor Mechanisms of hybrid male sterility in reciprocal crosses between malaria mosquito species Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1106B
 Friday, May 1
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Sharakhov, Igor Reorganization of the nuclear architecture in the Drosophila melanogaster Lamin B mutant lacking the CaaX box Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 2 - Poster Q&A		 1803C
 Wednesday, April 29
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Sharakhov, Igor Principles of the 3D genome organization in malaria mosquitoes Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 662B
 Monday, April 27
12:34 - 12:36 PM
Sharma, Meenu Loss of F-box motif Encoding Gene SAF1 and Chromatin Associated factor CTF8 together contributes to MMS Resistance and HU Sensitive phenotype in S. cerevisiae Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 1865B
 Wednesday, April 29
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Sharma, Tulika Effect of aromatic amino acid starvation-induced by glyphosate-based herbicides on splicing efficiency in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 916A
 Tuesday, April 28
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Shaver, Amanda Utilizing the Genetic Diversity of C. elegans for Unknown Metabolite Identification Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 608B
 Monday, April 27
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Sheard, Kelsey Clu bliss particles respond to nutritional regulation in Drosophila germ cells Oral
Intracellular Dynamics (Drosophila)		 336
 Saturday, April 25
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Sheloukhova, Larisa Deciphering glial evolution: genetic and functional characterization of ancestral glia Poster
Posters without Q&A		 552C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Shen, Runxi Predicting the Genomic Resolution of Bulk Segregant Analysis Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1128C
 Friday, May 1
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Shen, Yongquan C. briggsae TRA-2 interacts with TRA-1 to prevent spermatogenesis Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1671C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Sherwin, William Genetic diversity’s twin aspects: what sequence (or expression, etc), and how many of each sequence? New tricks for combining these. Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1255A
 Friday, May 1
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Shinn-Thomas, Jessica Wrapping culture plates with Parafilm M® increases Caenorhabditis elegans growth Poster
Posters without Q&A		 498C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Shirley, Kristie Identification of mating-type specific genes in the methylotrophic yeast Ogataea polymorpha Poster
Posters without Q&A		 684C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Shor, Erika Examination of the DNA damage checkpoint in Candida glabrata Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 2257A
 Wednesday, April 29
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Shropshire, Dylan Characterizing bacteriophage genes that control arthropod reproduction Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1674C
 Thursday, April 30
1:04 - 1:06 PM
Shukla, Arvind Resolving the contribution of the microbiome in aging Oral
Disease Models and Aging (Drosophila)		 150
 Thursday, April 23
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Sidhwani, Pragya Endocardial cell dynamics, modulated by cardiac function and Acvrl1a signaling, shape the cardiac outflow tract Oral
Developmental Genetics: Organ Systems		 266
 Friday, April 24
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Siekhaus, Daria A new conserved modulator of immune cell tissue invasion induces a metabolic program through concerted shifts in transcription and translation Oral
Developmental Genetics (Drosophila)		 295
 Saturday, April 25
11:15 - 11:30 AM
Simons, Yuval Quantifying selection on heritable variation in human complex traits Oral
Crow Award Talks (PEQG)		 114
 Thursday, April 23
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Sims, Sarah Characterization of HP1 Double-Mutants in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 862A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Singh, Akanksha Verifying polymorphisms associated with long and short sleep using polycistronic CRISPR coupled with extreme QTL mapping Poster
Posters without Q&A		 704B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Singh, Gunjan dFOXO, a novel regulator of stress inducible Hsp70 drives Hippo-mediated tumorigenesis Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 1985B
 Tuesday, April 28
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Siracusa, Linda Active Learning in Medical School: A Comparison of Approaches for Interdisciplinary Teaching of Genetics and Pharmacology Poster
Posters without Q&A		 479B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Sirotkin, Howard NMDA receptor dependent nervous system functions Oral
Disease Models (Zebrafish)		 363
 Saturday, April 25
2:45 - 3:00 PM
Sivananthan, Sangavi Determining the Effects of Pab1 Acetylation at K131 on Stress Granule Dynamics in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 3 - Poster Q&A		 1891A
 Wednesday, April 29
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Skelly, Lauren Localizing tra-2 mRNA in germ cells Poster
Posters without Q&A		 745A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Skuodas, Sydney The ABCF gene family facilitates disaggregation during animal development Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 3 - Poster Q&A		 1910B
 Wednesday, April 29
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Sloan, Dillon Genetic suppressor screen of separase mutants identifies cohesin subunits Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1457B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Smith, Constance The mouse Gene Expression Database (GXD): fostering insights into the molecular mechanisms of development and disease Oral
New Technology and Resources (Mammal)		 343
 Saturday, April 25
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Smith, Grace Identifying the link between non-coding regulatory RNAs and phenotypic severity in a zebrafish model of gmppb dystroglycanopathy Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 2 - Poster Q&A		 971B
 Tuesday, April 28
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Smith, Haley A yeast DNA replication chaperone regulates cellular location of a retrotransposon Gag protein. Poster
Posters without Q&A		 730A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Smith, Jennifer Disease Portals at RGD: Access to Consolidated Disease-Related Data and Tools Across Species Oral
New Technology and Resources (Mammal)		 345
 Saturday, April 25
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Smith, Keriayn Long Noncoding RNA Interactions as Functional Determinants in Stem Cells Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 3 - Poster Q&A		 893B
 Tuesday, April 28
12:34 - 12:36 PM
Smith-Bolton, Rachel The translational repressor Brat constrains regenerative growth to ensure proper patterning after tissue damage Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1557C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Snyder, Michael Winge-Lindegren Address given by Mike Snyder, Stanford Univeristy Oral
New Technologies and their Impact (Yeast)		 176
 Thursday, April 23
3:50 - 4:35 PM
Snyder, Michael 2019 George Beadle Award Oral
Opening Keynote Session and GSA Award Presentations		 4
 Wednesday, April 22
12:05 - 12:10 PM
Soares, Alexandre The mutation rate may change the order of adaptive mutations Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1068C
 Friday, May 1
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Song, Irene Introducing GenFisher, a rapid, effective and uniform target enrichment technology, enabled by semi-conductor technologies and novel chemistry Poster
Posters without Q&A		 535A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Song, Jeeun Genetic Dissection of Developmental Heterogeneity of the Drosophila Testis Stem Cell Niche Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1580B
 Thursday, April 30
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Sood, Chhavi Notch signaling regulates neural stem cell entry into quiescence in Drosophila Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 2328C
 Monday, April 27
1:34 - 1:36 PM
Soto, Martha RhoGAP RGA-8 supports morphogenesis in C. elegans by polarizing epithelia through CDC-42 Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1426A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Spang, Anne Patched regulates lipid homeostasis by controlling cellular cholesterol levels Oral
Mechanistic Intracellular Dynamics		 277
 Friday, April 24
3:45 - 4:00 PM
Spang, Anne Control of the nucleo-cytoplasmic localization of the yeast mRNA decapping complex Oral
Gene Regulation  (Yeast)		 64
 Wednesday, April 22
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Spealman, Pieter Evidence of pervasive DNA replication mediated class of CNVs Oral
Genome Integrity		 250
 Friday, April 24
2:10 - 2:25 PM
Spiri, Silvan Identifying new functions of the lin-3 egf/ let-23 egfr pathway through tissue-specific recombination Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1396A
 Thursday, April 30
12:36 - 12:38 PM
Spradling, Allan Presentation of 2020 Gruber Foundation Genetics Prize Oral
Gruber Genetics Prize Presentation		 192
 Friday, April 24
10:33 - 10:36 AM
Stainier, Didier Biological Robustness: genetic compensation and transcriptional adaptation Oral
Genomics and Systems Biology		 273
 Friday, April 24
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Stanek, Timothy Natural variation in R-loop formation in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 867C
 Tuesday, April 28
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Stanga, John RT-qPCR analysis of putative mutants of the Arabidopsis karrikin signal transduction pathway as a Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 481A
 Wednesday, April 29
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Stankunas, Kryn Ectopic kcnh2a slows niche-to-mesenchyme transitions to prolong fin outgrowth and disrupt organ scaling of longfin zebrafish Oral
Genetic Control of Development and Regeneration (Zebrafish)		 41
 Wednesday, April 22
3:15 - 3:30 PM
Starita, Lea Getting to community surveillance for COVID-19 Poster
COVID - 19 Keynote		 84
 Thursday, April 23
10:35 - 10:55 AM
Steele, Louise Establishing C. elegans as a Model for Studying the Biological Effects of Therapeutic Ultrasound Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1466B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Steenwyk, Jacob Life in evolution's fast lane: extensive loss of cell-cycle and DNA repair genes in ancient budding yeasts Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1163B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Steinhauer, Josefa Calcium independent phospholipase A2 -VIA affects female but not male fertility in Drosophila melanogaster, with altered mitochondrial distribution in the developing female germ cells Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1602C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Stern, Aaron A full-likelihood method to disentangle selection on genetically-correlated traits using whole-genome genealogies Oral
Complex Trait Adaptation		 261
 Friday, April 24
5:00 - 5:15 PM
Stetsiv, Marta Characterizing protein aggregates in NUAK mutants using the Drosophila muscle tissue model Oral
Undergraduate Session		 127
 Thursday, April 23
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Stevison, Laurie Recombination Rate Plasticity in Drosophila pseudoobscura Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 2200A
 Wednesday, April 29
2:04 - 2:06 PM
Stitzer, Michelle Transposable element accumulation reduces fitness in maize Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1004B
 Friday, May 1
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Stottmann, Rolf The primary cilia gene Ttc21b modulates forebrain and orofacial development as a crucial ciliopathy gene Oral
Genetics of Neuronal Development and Behavior		 242
 Friday, April 24
1:40 - 1:55 PM
Stratman, Amber Molecular regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell recruitment to arteries during development Oral
Developmental Genetics: Organ Systems		 264
 Friday, April 24
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Stratton, Jered Evolution of boldness and exploratory behavior in giant mice from Gough Island Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 986B
 Friday, May 1
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Stutzman, Alexis Interrogating the role of the histone mark H3K9me3 in D. melanogaster Genome Organization and Gene Regulation Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 614B
 Monday, April 27
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Su, Hang collaborative cross graphical genome Poster
Posters without Q&A		 642C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Su, TinTin Cells with loss-of-heterozygosity after exposure to ionizing radiation in Drosophila are culled by p53-dependent and p53-independent mechanisms Oral
Developmental Genetics (Drosophila)		 299
 Saturday, April 25
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Sumanas, Saulius Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of embryonic vasculogenesis identifies the conversion of Etv2-deficient vascular progenitors into skeletal muscle Oral
Genetic Control of Development and Regeneration (Zebrafish)		 38
 Wednesday, April 22
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Sumathipala, Sureni Sensory induced hyperactivity in a syngap1ab zebrafish models of ASD Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2165B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Sun, Gongping Mechanism of cell survival of executioner caspase activation during recovery from apoptotic stress Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1554C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Sun, Jian Zic5 is required for rod photoreceptor layer differentiation through stabilizing Gli3 during Xenopus eye development Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1675A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Sun, Jianjun The NR5A nuclear receptor Ftz-f1 promotes follicle maturation and ovulation via bHLH/PAS transcription factor Single-minded Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 829A
 Tuesday, April 28
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Sun, Sha Functional evolution of noncoding RNA for mammalian dosage compensation Oral
Gene Regulation: RNA Features and Functions		 240
 Friday, April 24
2:55 - 3:10 PM
Sun, Siyu Regulatory kinase genetic interaction profiles differ between environmental conditions and cellular states Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1309A
 Thursday, April 30
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Sundaram, Meera Molded by Matrix: A multi-layered, pre-cuticular apical extracellular matrix shapes the C. elegans vulval lumen Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1408A
 Thursday, April 30
2:06 - 2:08 PM
Surabhi, Satya Addressing the physiological role of endosomal Microautophagy Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1819A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Suzawa, Miyuki The insulin-like peptide Dilp6 is a key factor to inhibit growth in Drosophila in response to Toll signaling Oral
Disease Models and Aging (Drosophila)		 154
 Thursday, April 23
5:30 - 5:45 PM
Svedberg, Jesper Inferring adaptive introgression using Hidden Markov Models Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1007B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Szabo, Nicholas Developmental and functional analysis of kelch mRNA stop codon readthrough in Drosophila Poster
Posters without Q&A		 823A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Szpiech, Zachary A genome scan for adaptation to high altitude in wild rhesus macaques Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1043B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Tang, Qian Holocene sea level change drives different fates of two Asian horseshoe crab species Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1277B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Tang, Sharon Motor Neuron Connections and Innervation of Muscles in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1502B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Tattikota, Sudhir Gopal A single-cell survey of Drosophila blood Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 519C
 Monday, April 27
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Teterina, Anastasia How functional diversity and the role of a gene affect its evolutionary trajectory: large-scale population simulations of gene regulatory networks Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 981C
 Friday, May 1
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Thayer, Rachel Genetic basis and evolutionary context for structural color shift in the Buckeye butterfly (Junonia coenia) Oral
Developmental Genetics: Cell Specification and Competition		 199
 Friday, April 24
12:45 - 1:00 PM
Theune, William Using Zebrafish as a Model System for Studying the Autism Risk Gene ADNP Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2382C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Thibault, Guillaume ER stress sensor Ire1 deploys a divergent transcriptional program in response to lipid bilayer stress Oral
Gene Regulation  (Yeast)		 66
 Wednesday, April 22
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Thierer, James Pla2g12b affects serum cholesterol levels via the lipoprotein biogenesis pathway Oral
Mechanistic Intracellular Dynamics		 278
 Friday, April 24
4:00 - 4:15 PM
Thies, Jennifer Exposure to a Potential Environmental Contributor of Parkinson’s Disease: S. venezuelae alters lifespan and mitochondrial phenotypes in C. elegans Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 1938C
 Tuesday, April 28
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Thu, Yee Mon Understanding the role of sumoylation in mitotic progression Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 2228B
 Wednesday, April 29
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Tilk, Susanne Most cancers carry a substantial deleterious load due to Hill-Robertson interference Oral
Through a Population Genetics Lens (PEQG)		 222
 Friday, April 24
12:30 - 12:45 PM
Tintori, Sophia Natural variation in radiation tolerance among nematodes from Chernobyl Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 3 - Poster Q&A		 2216B
 Wednesday, April 29
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Toraason, Erik Regulation of sister chromatid repair maintains genomic integrity during meiosis Oral
Genome Integrity		 253
 Friday, April 24
2:55 - 3:10 PM
Torosin, Nicole Evolutionary conservation and divergence of 3D genome organization in Drosophila Oral
Genomics/Systems Biology and Gene Regulation (Drosophila)		 160
 Thursday, April 23
5:00 - 5:15 PM
Tovar, Adelaide A GxE QTL on Chromosome 15 underlies susceptibility to air pollution-induced lung injury in mice Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 573C
 Monday, April 27
12:34 - 12:36 PM
Tractenberg, Rochelle Promoting learning and learner -centered teaching of genetics and bioinformatics with the Assessment Evaluation Rubric Oral
Education Session		 201
 Friday, April 24
11:45 - 12:00 PM
Tractenberg, Rochelle The Mastery Rubric for Bioinformatics: supporting design and evaluation of education and training across the life sciences Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 480C
 Wednesday, April 29
12:36 - 12:38 PM
Trcek, Tatjana ­­Sequence independent self-assembly of germ granule mRNAs into homotypic clusters Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 784A
 Tuesday, April 28
2:04 - 2:06 PM
Trivedi, Sunny Mib2, A key regulator of cytoskeleton and border cell migration in Drosophila egg chambers Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1515C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Tsai-Morris, Chon-Hwa Generation of large genomic deletions to remove zebrafish rca2.1 Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 592A
 Monday, April 27
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Tseng, Wei-Chia The role of Npc2 in zebrafish embryonic development Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1698C
 Thursday, April 30
1:04 - 1:06 PM
Tsosie, Krystal For Us, By Us, but Not All of Us: building our own Indigenous biobank as a better way to ensure research equity Oral
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Session		 100
 Thursday, April 23
12:30 - 12:45 PM
Turcotte, Carolyn A whole-genome approach to defining the meiotic recombination model in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2196C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Turpin, Christopher Elucidating the Role of Securin in Regulating Separase during Cortical Granule Exocytosis Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1461C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Uebel, Celja Using single molecule resolution to understand how phase-separated condensates organize the siRNA pathway Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1756A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Ugoaru, Caroline Functional analysis of RPN-13, a C. elegans proteasomal subunit, using a strain that indicates proteolytic function in the germline Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1439B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Ulbing, Cynthia The persistence of low-titer Wolbachia pipientis infection in antibiotic-treated Drosophila Poster
Posters without Q&A		 639C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Ulrich, Helle GLOE-Seq – a new genomic tool to map replication patterns and DNA lesions with nucleotide resolution Oral
Yeast Genetics Meeting Lifetime Achievement Award and the Yeast Gimme a Break: Chromosome Stability in Stress and Development Session		 30
 Wednesday, April 22
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Uribe-Salazar, Jose Fishing for function in the evolutionary gene pool: a zebrafish model for human-specific duplicated gene SRGAP2 Oral
Neurogenetics (Zebrafish)		 73
 Wednesday, April 22
5:00 - 5:15 PM
Valdar, William Modeling gene x treatment effects in the Collaborative Cross and other replicable multiparent populations Oral
Genomics and Systems Biology (Mammal)		 162
 Thursday, April 23
3:45 - 4:00 PM
van den Heuvel, Sander Lineage-specific analysis of proliferation-differentiation control in C. elegans Oral
New Technology and Resources in Development (C. elegans)		 42
 Wednesday, April 22
3:45 - 4:15 PM
Vancollie, Valerie High-throughput neuroanatomical screen uncovers 198 genes involved in mouse brain morphogenesis Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 2099B
 Tuesday, April 28
1:04 - 1:06 PM
Vasconcellos Caldas, Ian Inferring parameters of selective sweeps through supervised learning Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1011C
 Friday, May 1
12:30 - 12:32 PM
Velez, Jessica Phylogenetic relationships of 200+ wild isolates of the ectomycorrhizal fungus Cenococcum geophilum from soils under Populus trichocarpa in the Pacific Northwest, USA. Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1224C
 Friday, May 1
2:02 - 2:04 PM
Veller, Carl Recombination, variance in genetic relatedness, and selection against introgressed DNA Oral
Crow Award Talks (PEQG)		 115
 Thursday, April 23
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Venero Galanternik, Marina Studying meningeal development and function using the zebrafish Oral
Insights into Cellular Dynamics and Functions (Zebrafish)		 321
 Saturday, April 25
12:00 - 12:15 PM
Venkataram, Sandeep Mutualistic interactions shape adaptation in a model yeast-algae community Oral
Through a Population Genetics Lens (PEQG)		 221
 Friday, April 24
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Venu, Vrinda Fine scale variation in the recombination landscape of adaptively diverging threespine stickleback fish Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 2220C
 Wednesday, April 29
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Venuto, Alexandra Initial swim bladder inflation in larval zebrafish is mediated by the mechanosensory lateral line Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 2377A
 Monday, April 27
2:00 - 2:02 PM
Vibranovski, Maria The behavior of the fourth chromosome in Drosophila melanogaster Spermatogenesis Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1595B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Villalba, Jaquelyn Interactions between the 18-wheeler gene and X-chromosome linked genes affect salivary gland development in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1532B
 Thursday, April 30
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Villegas, Rodolfo Identification and characterization of X-linked hybrid male sterilty factors between Drosophila simulans and D. mauritiana Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1114A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Vincent, Alain Alary muscles and TARMS, a novel type of striated muscles maintaining internal organs positions Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1507A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Vincent, Ben Differential targeting of the apical extracellular matrix is associated with extreme cell shapes accompanying morphological diversification in Drosophila genitalia Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1283B
 Friday, May 1
1:36 - 1:38 PM
Vishwakarma, Vishakha Smog as a putative receptor for Fog to regulate apical constriction during Drosophila SG invagination Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1520B
 Thursday, April 30
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Viswanatha, Raghuvir Development of CRISPR knockout screening in mosquito cell lines Poster
Posters without Q&A		 550A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Vivian, Jay Mouse models of an undiagnosed pediatric neurodegenerative disorder Oral
Disease Models and Aging (Mammal)		 19
 Wednesday, April 22
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Vogler, Georg Multidisciplinary Analysis of patient-specific genetic interactions reveal a role for Megalin / LRP2 in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Oral
Modeling Human Diseases in Diverse Systems		 103
 Thursday, April 23
12:00 - 12:15 PM
Von Stetina, Stephen Caenorhabditis nematodes, population suppression, and gene drives: an emerging story Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 566B
 Monday, April 27
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Vuong, Nhi Investigating the Regulation of Position-Effect Variegation by Cis-Acting Repetitive Elements and Transgene Expression Poster
Posters without Q&A		 846C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Waghmare, Indrayani Cleavage of Dally-like protein by Matrix Metalloprotease 2 inhibits Wg/Wnt signaling by sequestration of Wnts Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1505B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Wagner, Valerie Metabolic Influences of Bisphenol F Exposure in Population-based Heterogeneous Stock rats Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1304B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Walden, Elizabeth Phenomic screen implicates the yeast lysine acetyltransferase NuA4 in regulation of glycogen synthesis and mitochondrial morphology through the PKA inhibitor Bcy1 Oral
Mechanistic Intracellular Dynamics		 282
 Friday, April 24
5:00 - 5:15 PM
Walker, Lauren Identification of extrinsic cues promoting target-selective axon regeneration Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1710C
 Thursday, April 30
12:04 - 12:06 PM
Wallingford, John A liquid-like organelle at the root of motile ciliopathy Oral
Keynote Session 2		 287
 Friday, April 24
6:35 - 7:05 PM
Walunjkar, Nilima Chromosome mapping of thermal divergence among Saccharomyces yeast species Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1371C
 Thursday, April 30
1:38 - 1:40 PM
Wan, Haoyu Investigating interactions between the actin and microtubule networks in the yolk cell during zebrafish morphogenesis Oral
Genetic Control of Development and Regeneration (Zebrafish)		 40
 Wednesday, April 22
3:00 - 3:15 PM
Wang, Chenhui An abundant quiescent stem cell population protects principal cells from kidney stones in adult Drosophila Malpighian tubules Oral
Developmental Genetics: Organ Systems		 269
 Friday, April 24
5:30 - 5:45 PM
Wang, Han E4bp4-2b/Nfil3-2b contributes to circadian regulation by repressing cryptochrome1aa and period2 expression via the D-box enhancer Oral
Neurogenetics (Zebrafish)		 74
 Wednesday, April 22
5:15 - 5:30 PM
Wang, Han E4bp4-2b/Nfil3-2b contributes to circadian regulation by repressing cryptochrome1aa and period2 expression via the D-box enhancer Oral
Insights into Cellular Dynamics and Functions (Zebrafish)		 74
 Saturday, April 25
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Wang, Jiashi Novel and truly universal hybrid capture blockers solution enables greater targeted sequencing throughput Poster
Posters without Q&A		 537C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Wang, Luyang Host response to an invading TE: extinction vs repression Poster
Posters without Q&A		 695B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Wang, Richard Faster mutation rates in New World monkeys Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1190B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Wang, Wei Enhancers and the uneven distribution of regenerative capacities in vertebrates Oral
Genetic Control of Development and Regeneration (Zebrafish)		 35
 Wednesday, April 22
1:45 - 2:00 PM
Ward, Cassandra Exclusion of SINE Inverted Pairs from the Genome of the Dog (Canis familiaris) Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 668B
 Monday, April 27
2:04 - 2:06 PM
Warrick, John Genetic and chemical modulation of the immune deficiency pathway influences the immune response and neurodegeneration in a Drosophila model of Machado-Joseph Disease Poster
Disease Models and Aging - Poster Q&A		 2026A
 Tuesday, April 28
12:06 - 12:08 PM
Wawersik, Matthew The Genomics Education Partnership: Exploring best practices in implementation of a genomics CURE Poster
Posters without Q&A		 450C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Waymack, Rachel Shadow enhancers can suppress input transcription factor noise through distinct regulatory logic Oral
Chromatin and Transcription		 89
 Thursday, April 23
12:30 - 12:45 PM
Webster, Amy Gene expression analysis and temporal ablation of AMA-1/PolII show that transcriptional regulation supports survival deep into starvation Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 748A
 Tuesday, April 28
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Weeks, Janis NemaMetrix: cutting-edge genome editing and phenotyping tools in C. elegans and zebrafish and how we've targeted parasitic worms Oral
Genetic Technology in Practice		 79
 Wednesday, April 22
5:05 - 5:25 PM
Wehman, Ann Degron-tagged reporters probe membrane topology and enable the specific labelling of membrane-wrapped structures Oral
Visualizing Intracellular Dynamics		 134
 Thursday, April 23
2:15 - 2:30 PM
Wei, Shuo The mechanisms of neural crest defects in DDX3X syndrome and related genetic diseases Oral
Disease Models (Xenopus)		 59
 Wednesday, April 22
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Wei, Xiaolu Heterochromatin-dependent transcription of satellite DNAs in the Drosophila female germline Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 631A
 Monday, April 27
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Weibel, Catherine More exquisitely adapted species have lower structural disorder in vertebrate protein domains Poster
Posters without Q&A		 980B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Weinstein, Brant MicroRNA-mediated control of developmental lymphangiogenesis Oral
Genetic Control of Development and Regeneration (Zebrafish)		 39
 Wednesday, April 22
2:45 - 3:00 PM
Weir, Bruce A consistent estimator of kinship for admixed populatons, applied to heritability studies. Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1385B
 Thursday, April 30
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Weir, Bruce 2019 Elizabeth Jones Award for Excellence in Education Oral
Opening Keynote Session and GSA Award Presentations		 3
 Wednesday, April 22
12:00 - 12:05 PM
Weissman, Jonathan Ira Herskowitz Award Presentation Oral
System Biology of Yeast (Yeast)		 316
 Saturday, April 25
12:05 - 12:30 PM
Weller, Cory Resolving the genetic basis of simple and complex traits using outbred Hybrid Swarm mapping populations Oral
The Architectures of Complex Traits (PEQG)		 110
 Thursday, April 23
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Wells, Kristen Combined transient ablation and single cell RNA sequencing reveals the development of medullary thymic epithelial cells Oral
New Technology and Resources (Mammal)		 369
 Saturday, April 25
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Welte, Michael Importins regulating cytoplasmic histone dynamics in Drosophila Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 1827C
 Wednesday, April 29
12:36 - 12:38 PM
Wen, Jia Genetic analysis of ileal identity in the zebrafish intestine Oral
Insights into Cellular Dynamics and Functions (Zebrafish)		 319
 Saturday, April 25
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Wenzel, Miwa The rapidly evolving Drosophila bag-of-marbes gene and its interactions with Wolbachia Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1049B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
White, James Wound induced cell cycle regulation Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1545C
 Thursday, April 30
2:34 - 2:36 PM
White-Cooper, Helen Very short fragments containing just the core promoter are sufficient to drive testis-specific gene expression in Drosophila. Poster
Gene Regulation - Poster Q&A		 787A
 Tuesday, April 28
12:06 - 12:08 PM
Wickner, Reed Anti-prion systems in Saccharomyces cerevisiae cure most prion variants as they arise Poster
Gene Regulation/Disease Models and Aging 1- Poster Q&A		 2141B
 Tuesday, April 28
3:00 - 3:02 PM
Wiener, Pam Exploring genomic signatures of environmental adaptation in Ethiopian sheep Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1262B
 Friday, May 1
1:02 - 1:04 PM
Williams, Jason The Genomics Education Alliance: scalable, sustainable Infrastructure for undergraduate course-based research experiences Oral
Education Session		 202
 Friday, April 24
12:00 - 12:15 PM
Williams-Simon, Patricka Dissecting the Genetic Basis of Thermal Tolerance in a Multi-Parental Population of Fruit Flies Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1324A
 Thursday, April 30
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Willoughby, Morley The recycling endosome protein Rab25 coordinates actomyosin network maintenance, mitosis and cytokinesis to regulate epithelial tissue spreading in the zebrafish gastrula Oral
Insights into Cellular Dynamics and Functions (Zebrafish)		 317
 Saturday, April 25
11:00 - 11:15 AM
Wilming, Laurens Phenotypic mouse allele sequence variant annotation at Mouse Genome Informatics Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 2 - Poster Q&A		 545B
 Monday, April 27
12:36 - 12:38 PM
Winker, Austin stop-PRISM integration allele in the rb1 tumor suppressor recapitulates developmental and cellular neural progenitor loss of function phenotypes Poster
Posters without Q&A		 594C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Wisner, Serena Using the zebrafish lateral line to characterize the HOPS/CORVET complex in axon development. Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology/Neurogenetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 2386A
 Monday, April 27
2:34 - 2:36 PM
Wolfe, Marnin Genomic mate selection for clonally propagated crops: improving the chance of breeding top ranking clones by predicted variance in total genetic merit Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1322B
 Thursday, April 30
1:32 - 1:34 PM
Woodruff, Gavin Degradation of the repetitive genomic landscape in a close relative of C. elegans Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 697A
 Monday, April 27
2:34 - 2:36 PM
Woodward, Andrew Structured Discovery: Learning about Gene Structure and Function through Analysis of Arabidopsis Genes Poster
Posters without Q&A		 478A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Worley, Melanie Localized and tissue-wide gene expression changes during regeneration of Drosophila imaginal discs revealed by single-cell analysis Oral
Developmental Genetics: Cell Specification and Competition		 196
 Friday, April 24
12:00 - 12:15 PM
Wu, You Ras-RalGEF-Ral-dependent developmental events in C. elegans development and metabolism Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1397B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Wu, Yusheng A study on genetic patterns of eye color and wing presence in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 6 - Poster Q&A		 1219A
 Friday, May 1
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Wukitch, Abigail The impact of route of infection on the protective effect of chronic infection in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2065A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Xiao, Shuke Robust olfactory responses in the absence of odorant binding proteins Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2345B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Xiao, Wei Ecological drivers of CRISPR immune systems Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1265B
 Friday, May 1
1:04 - 1:06 PM
Xu, Bing The establishment and characterization of a zebrafish genetic mosaic system for phenotypic analysis of gene functions at single-cell resolution Poster
New Technology and Resources/Genomics and Systems Biology 1 - Poster Q&A		 590B
 Monday, April 27
12:00 - 12:02 PM
Xu, L. Amanda Neural and Genetic Mechanisms of Cold Sensation in Drosophila Melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2292C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Yadav, Amarish Engineering biosafe gene drives in Drosophila suzukii for population suppression Poster
Posters without Q&A		 515B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Yamamoto, Shinya Strategies and resources to facilitate direct collaborations between clinicians and model organism researchers on a global scale Oral
Direct Collaborations Between Model Organism Researchers and Clinicians		 234
 Friday, April 24
3:10 - 3:25 PM
Yan, Stephanie The role of structural variation in human local adaptation Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1025B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Yang, Bing A Multiplexed CRISPR Screen for Essential microRNA-Target Interactions in C. elegans Oral
New Technology and Systems Biology		 120
 Thursday, April 23
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Yang, Jiaxuan Non-coding elements accelerated in subterranean mammals drive expression in zebrafish retina Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 3 - Poster Q&A		 1187B
 Friday, May 1
1:34 - 1:36 PM
Yang, Jing Deep cytoplasmic sorting during Xenopus oocyte-to-embryo transition Oral
Cell Fate and Patterning (Xenopus)		 172
 Thursday, April 23
3:45 - 4:00 PM
Yang, Nachen The moving target of transposon landscape changes in aging Drosophila. Poster
Posters without Q&A		 634A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Yao, Yao The MEK-ERK signaling pathway promotes maintenance of cardiac chamber identity Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1686C
 Thursday, April 30
12:32 - 12:34 PM
Yasutomi, Riku Regulation of adult flight muscle morphology in Drosophila by signals emanating from the wing disc epithelium Poster
Developmental Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1548C
 Thursday, April 30
2:30 - 2:32 PM
Ye, Lihua Enteroendocrine cells sense gut bacteria and activate a gut-brain pathway Oral
Disease Models (Zebrafish)		 358
 Saturday, April 25
1:30 - 1:45 PM
Yip, Derrick Using a genetically tractable system to study the chemical arms-race between monarch butterflies and milkweeds Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 5 - Poster Q&A		 1275C
 Friday, May 1
1:10 - 1:12 PM
Yu, Yang Multiple origins of large insertions at chromosomal breaks Oral
Yeast Genetics Meeting Lifetime Achievement Award and the Yeast Gimme a Break: Chromosome Stability in Stress and Development Session		 32
 Wednesday, April 22
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Yu, Yang A meta-analysis suggests different adaptive mechanisms between clinal and seasonal adaptation in D. melanogaster Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1086C
 Friday, May 1
1:04 - 1:06 PM
Yusuff, Tanzeen Drosophila models of pathogenic copy-number variant genes show global and non-neuronal defects during development Poster
Posters without Q&A		 679A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Zabinsky, Rebecca A stress response allows highly mutated eukaryotic cells to survive and proliferate Oral
Gene Regulation  (Yeast)		 65
 Wednesday, April 22
4:30 - 4:45 PM
Zacharias, Amanda Asymmetric Wnt signaling in C. elegans embryonic development and gene regulation Poster
Developmental Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1414A
 Thursday, April 30
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Zacharias, Amanda Development and Retention of Female Academics Via a Peer-led Book Club Intervention Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 491B
 Wednesday, April 29
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Zaidel-Bar, Ronen Tension-sensitive recruitment of the RhoGEF RHGF-1 promotes actomyosin contractility in the C. elegans spermatheca Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1743C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Zalomaeva, Ekaterina The role of the limk1 gene on short-term memory formation in Drosophila melanogaster Poster
Posters without Q&A		 2289C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Zappulla, David The core-enclosing helix in yeast telomerase RNA is essential for binding to the TERT catalytic protein subunit and for telomerase activity in vivo and in vitro Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 1 - Poster Q&A		 2250C
 Wednesday, April 29
2:34 - 2:36 PM
Zdunek, Anna Investigating stage dependent immune tolerance to heterologous cells for the purpose of creating humanized zebrafish Oral
Modeling Human Diseases in Diverse Systems		 104
 Thursday, April 23
12:15 - 12:30 PM
Zeng, Danting A Drosophila larval screen of postnatal growth retardation related genes reveals lozenge as a regulator of growth in response to hypoxia Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1543A
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Zhabotynsky, Vasyl Analysis of Genetic Responses to the Antipsychotic Medicine Haloperidol with RNA-Seq Data from Diverse Mouse Recombinant Inbred Crosses (RIX) Poster
Developmental Genetics/Quantitative Genetics 2 - Poster Q&A		 1387A
 Thursday, April 30
2:32 - 2:34 PM
Zhang, Wei Locomotion leads to speciation, in the form of a supergene locus. Poster
Posters without Q&A		 1092C
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Zhang, Xinjun A limited impact of recessive deleterious variants on signals of adaptive introgression in human populations Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 996C
 Friday, May 1
12:02 - 12:04 PM
Zhen, Ying Stronger and higher proportion of beneficial amino acid changing mutations in humans compared to mice and Drosophila Poster
Evolutionary and Population Genetics 1 - Poster Q&A		 1082B
 Friday, May 1
1:00 - 1:02 PM
Zhou, Chun A mobile technology-based cooperative learning platform for undergraduate biology courses in common college classrooms Poster
Ethical, Legal, Social Issues/Best Practices in Training and Education - Poster Q&A		 477C
 Wednesday, April 29
2:36 - 2:38 PM
Ziegler, Luke Performance-Enhanced Biology: an interdisciplinary and inter-institutional experiment in science literacy and communication Oral
Education Session		 205
 Friday, April 24
12:45 - 1:00 PM
Zimmerman, Stephanie Generating new orthogonal tRNA and aminoacyl-tRNA synthase pairs in yeast to engineer translation Oral
Gene Regulation  (Yeast)		 67
 Wednesday, April 22
5:00 - 5:15 PM
Zirin, Jonathan Large-scale transgenic Drosophila resource collections for loss- and gain-of-function studies Poster
Posters without Q&A		 509B
 Sunday, April 26
12:00 - 11:59 PM
Zuilkoski, Caitlin PCNA promotes cohesion establishment in a context-dependent manner Poster
Intracellular Dynamics/Genome Integrity 4 - Poster Q&A		 2243B
 Wednesday, April 29
1:30 - 1:32 PM
Zuppo, Daniel foxm1 is required for cardiomyocyte proliferation after zebrafish cardiac injury Oral
Genetic Control of Development and Regeneration (Zebrafish)		 34
 Wednesday, April 22
1:30 - 1:45 PM