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Celebrating Collaboration

Smith College’s annual showcase of student research and performance highlights students’ intellectual achievements and their collaborative efforts with faculty in a variety of departmental, program and interdisciplinary projects. It is a celebration of liberal arts education.

The 2010 event featured the work of 328 students who participated in 205 presentations, with the guidance of 102 faculty members. Students participated in individual talks, panels, poster sessions, exhibits and performances, in the areas of science and technology, performing arts, and social, cultural and literary studies.

American Studies, American Studies Diploma Program

Biochemistry

Biological Sciences

Chemistry

Computer Science, Dance,
East Asian Languages &
Literatures, Economics,
Education & Child Study

Engineering

English Language &
Literature, Environmental Science & Policy, Exercise & Sport Studies, Film Studies,
French Studies

Geosciences

German Studies,
Government, History

Kahn Institute,
Mathematics & Statistics

Museum Studies, Museums Concentration

Neuroscience

Philosophy, Physics,
Psychology

Religion, Smith Studies,
Sociology, Spanish
Language & Literature,
Study of Women & Gender,
Theatre

Neuroscience

Sarah Bashiruddin '10 and Rachael Stein '12
Defining the Cellular, Molecular and Behavioral Role of Diencephalic Astroglia in Commissure Formation
Science poster session deriving from thesis and special studies with Michael Barresi, assistant professor of biological sciences

Alexandra Sobhani '11, Cat Lagdameo '12 and Brittany Edens '13
Robo1 and Robo2 Mediated Slit2/3 Repulsion for Distinct Neuronal and Glial Cell Types During Commissue Formation in the Zebrafish Diencephalon
Science poster session deriving from special studies with Michael Barresi, assistant professor of biological sciences

Kimberly Johnson GR and Chelsea Moriarty '13
The Role of Eg5 Protein in Regulating Neural Stem Cell Division in the Zebrafish Spinal Cord
Science poster session deriving from thesis and STRIDE research with Michael Barresi, assistant professor of biological sciences

Alexis Ziemba '12, Hajnalka Sunny Nyitrai AC and Celine Croft '12
General Anesthetics Affect Morphology of Murine Cortical Neurons in Culture
Science poster session deriving from AEMES research and special studies with Adam Hall, associate professor of biological sciences

Shikha Goel '11, Angela Rivera '10, Allison Ulrich '11J and Anjana Rao '13
GABA Dose Response in HEK 293 Cells Using Patch Clamp Electrophysiology
Science poster session deriving from special studies with Adam Hall, associate professor of biological sciences

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