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Monday, December 7, 2009

Senior Research Presentations


Karen Reiner introducing the CLS Senior research projects.
Thanks Andrey Manullang for sharing these pictures with us.


The Audience


Derrick Harkless and Giselle Ming presenting their topic: Prevalence of MRSA, Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus, and E. coli on Andrews University's recreational-use basketballs


Shanae Smith and Jenissa Vazquez presenting their topic: Effectiveness of multipurpose contact solution after repeated use against Pseudomonas aeroginosa and Serratia marcescens.



Aria Bovell and Oraine Snaith presented the topic: Comparing the antimicrobial effectiveness of Garlic Oil and Penicillin on Streptococcus pyogenes

Oraine Snaith


Brittany Blair and Ray Vazquez topic was:

Prevalence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) on the Backpacks of Andrews University Undergraduate Males Residing in Meier Hall


Ray Vazquez explaining their project


Edna Haldar, Susana Lee (f), Nicole Smith (r), and Kelly Chambers relaxing between presentations.


Mikki Eastman, Michael Ross, and Ka Yui Yin presented their topic: Antimicrobial Characteristics of Michigan Farmed Honey.



Mikki Eastman


Michael Ross and Mikki Eastman


Audience interacting during Question and Answer time.


Nana Yamashita and Sachiko De Silva presented on the topic: Factors affecting pigment production of Serratia marcensces


Sachiko De Silva


Kelly Chambers


Some of the audience


Randelle Riley and Merideth LaClair did their research on the topic: The antimicrobial effects of lauric acid on MRSA, E. coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa


Lenworth Barnett and Andrea Rogers waiting their turn. Their topic was: Comparison of the Antimicrobial Effects of Thyme Essential Oil and Lactococcus lactis-produced Nisin against S. aureus, E. coli, and Listeria monocytogenes.


Susana Lee Wong and Nicole Smith did their research on the topic: Presence of MRSA on Cell Phones from Inhabitants of the Girl's Dormitory.


Nicole Smith


Kelly Chambers and Edna Halda waiting their turn. Their topic was: Biologic Activity of Sulfonamide Stilbenes.

Not pictured was Andrey Mannullang and Robert Sigel whose topic was: The Effect of Citric Acid on the Oral Cavity.