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The ETIRA Lab at UNC Wilmington
Energetic Trade-offs in Reproduction and Aging
Rachel Magallon
M.S. in Biology
Fall 2023-present
Masters in Biology Thesis
"Somatic Tolerance of Caenorhabditis elegans to Hypoxic Energetic Stress"
Masters in Biology Thesis
"Reproductive Tolerance of Caenorhabditis elegans to Hypoxic Energetic Stress"
Caroline Laury
M.S. in Biology
Fall 2023-present
Tarah Krishingner
B.S. in Biology
Fall 2023-present
Biology Departmental Honors Thesis
"The Effects of Energy Stress on Protein Aggregation in C. elegans."
Biology Departmental Honors Thesis
"The Effects of Hypoxia on Energy Buffering Systems on Survival and Reproduction in C. elegans"
Alyse Wierzbicki
B.S. in Biology
B.A. in Spanish
Spring 2022-present
Directed Individual Study
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Shanee Yamnitsky
B.S. in Biology
Spring 2023-present
Cole Dunivan
B.S. in Biology
Summer 2023-present
Anna Darlington
B.S. in Biology
Summer 2023-present
Former Members
Sarah Tanberg, Nursing Major
Graduated Spring 2022
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Interdisciplinary Honors Thesis
"The Effects of Starvation and Body Size on Energy Stores in C. elegans"
Alyssa Riveron, Nursing Major
Graduated Spring 2022
Interdisciplinary Honors Thesis
"The Influence of Dietary Restriction and Ovulation on Mitotic Zone Size in Caenorhabditis elegans"
Anna Todd, Biology Major
Graduated Spring 2022
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Departmental Honors Thesis
"Effects of Heat and Starvations on the Muscle Cells of Caenorhabditis elegans"
Other former ETIRA undergrads
Brett Davis (2019-2021)
Makayla Molina (2021)
Michael Antonucci (2019-2021)
Molly Phillips (2024)
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