Mallary Granger of Grantsville Presented at 2016 Frostburg Undergraduate Research Symposium

2016 Jul 25

In May, Mallary Granger of Grantsville presented the following works at Frostburg State University's 2016 College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium:

"Lyme Disease in Western Maryland: Analysis of Ticks (Ixodes scapularis) and Tissue Samples from White-footed Mice (Peromyscus leucopus) by PCR and Immunofluorescence Microscopy," which was presented with Drew Brown, Nicole Lloyd, Fred Nyachieo, Amy Weakland and William Wygal and performed under the tutelage of Dr. Rebekah Taylor and Dr. Karen Keller; and "Lyme Disease in Western Maryland: Collection of Ticks (Ixodes scapularis) and Blood Samples from White-footed Mice (Peromyscus leucopus)," which was presented with Drew Brown, Nicole Lloyd, Kassondra Greis, Amy Weakland and William Wygal and performed under the tutelage of Dr. Rebekah Taylor and Dr. Karen Keller.

The fifth annual Undergraduate Research Symposium showcased outstanding student research and artistry from 16 academic departments. Abstracts for each presentation can be found in the Undergraduate Research Symposium Booklet, available here: http://www.frostburg.edu/fsu/assets/File/Colleges/CLAS/2016%20Symposium%20Booklet%20final.pdf.