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Sarah Perkel
ARCS Foundation Oregon Chapter Scholar
OSU, College of Science, Biochemistry & Biophysics
Research Interest: The study of opportunistic agents like viruses and venoms that can circumvent the body’s defenses and how we can exploit those mechanisms.
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Annabelle Recinos
The Elizabeth and Christopher Bell Scholar
OSU, Engineering,
Civil & Construction Engineering
Research Interest: Addressing concrete’s high costs and environmental impact to reduce costs and enhance concrete’s durability and sustainability.
Mireia Roig-Paul
ARCS Foundation Oregon Chapter Scholar
OSU, College of Agricultural Sciences, Environmental and Molecular Toxicology
Research Interest: Working on where per-and poly- fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) end up in the environment, the sources of PFAS, and how they impact organisms.
Catherine Rousculp
The Sharon and Henry Hewitt / OHSU Endowment Scholar
OHSU, School of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
Research Interest: Expanding our knowledge base of different cancers and uncovering routes to better cancer treatment options.
Tess Sevetson
The 10th Anniversary/OHSU Endowment Scholar
OHSU, School of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
Research Interest: Understanding the root causes and regulation of diseases such as cancer to develop therapeutics targeting underlying issues, rather
than symptoms.
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