2026 Perrigo Fellows in their lab coats
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM | August 7, 2026

2024 Perrigo Symposium

Forum Hall, Palmer Commons
Audience This is an internal LSI event.

The 2026 Perrigo Summer Undergraduate Fellows will present findings from their summer research projects. Each fellow will present deliver a 15-minute talk, with time for Q&A following each talk.

Schedule

1:00 p.m. | "Expanding natural product biosynthesis: Structural and evolutionary characterization of flavin-dependent halogenases," Isabelle Fang (Pereira lab)
1:20 p.m. | "Tumor cell immortalization in the developing Drosophila brain," Elizabeth Soeleman (Lee lab), 
1:40 p.m. | "How does Vps41 assist a myosin V motor?," Ben Schuessler (Weisman lab)
2:00 p.m. | Break 
2:15 p.m. | "Cytobind: A luminescent assay to evaluate cytokine interactions," Jake Nuttall (Wang Lab)
2:35 p.m. | "Structural and functional analysis of disease-associated human caveolin-1 mutations," Abby Chapman (Ohi lab)