Wednesday, May 18th, 1:00 - 2:30 PM EST 

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Detection of Food Contaminants via Linear Polymer Affinity Agents and Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering 
Rebeca (Becky) Rodriguez, a graduate student in the laboratory of Prof. Christy Haynes at the University of Minnesota 

Selective Analysis of Nucleic Acids from Complex Biological Samples with Molecular-Beacon Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification and Solid-Phase Microextraction
Marcelino Varona, a graduate student in the laboratory of Prof. Jared Anderson at Iowa State University

Understanding Electrostatic Effects at Manganese Complexes to Control Reactivity
Dr. Nadia Leonard, a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Prof. Jenny Yang at the University of California, Irvine 

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