Congratulations to our Yale Class of 2019 Undergraduates on completing their Senior Theses

May 1, 2019

MCDB Majors- Carlin Hagmaier (left) and Alanna Pyke (right)

EE&B Majors- (left to right) Ivanna Soto-Medarno, Natalie Zatz, Lilly Scheibe, Heather Wang and Jonah Ury

Carlin Hagmaier, Analysis of Obp59a and the Humidity and Desiccation Avoidance Reponse in Aedes aegypti. Advisors Jeff Powell & Luciano Cosme.

Alanna Pyke, Investigation of Adaptive Variation in an odorant receptor binding protein, Obp59a, in Glossina fuscipes fuscipes. Advisors Adalgisa Caccone & Norah Saarman.

Lilly Scheibe, Using Genomic Tools for Captive Breeding in Giant Galápagos Tortoises. Advisors Adalgisa Caccone & Norah Saarman.

Ivanna Soto-Medarno, Evolutionary Analysis of San Cristóbal Giant Galápagos Tortoise Populations through Microsatellite Genotypes. Advisors Adalgisa Caccone & Maud Quinzin.

Jonah Ury, Risk Assessment of Female Mosquito Release Programs: Ross Macdonald and Individual-Based Vector Disease Models. Advisors Jeff Powell & Siyang Xia.

Heather Wang, Understanding Evolutionary Relationships of Giant Galápagos Tortoises using a Genetic Reference Database. Advisors Adalgisa Caccone & Maud Quinzin.

Natalie Zatz, Population Structure of Glossina pallidipes Tsetse Flies in Kenya. Advisors Adalgisa Caccone & Norah Saarman.