Acknowledgements
We greatly appreciate the financial support from the following institutions, organizations, companies, and individuals to the 2017 Annual Research Symposium, which is extremely important and helpful for the success of the Symposium.
MARC U*STAR Program, Alabama State University (Director: Dr. Karen Scissum Gunn)
MSEIP program at ASU and NSF-REU program at ASU (Director: Dr. Komal Vig)
Integrated Bio-Engineering & Advanced Materials (I-BEAM) Center at ASU (Director: Dr. Derrick Dean)
The Center for Environmental Research Excellence, Alabama State University
(Director: Dr. B.K. Robertson)
Cancer Biology Research and Training Program, Alabama State University
(Director: Dr. Manoj K. Mishra)
Robert Villafane (ASU)
Chunhua Feng (ASU)
Sabita Saldanha (ASU)
Raynetta Prevo-Williams (ASU)
Qiana Matthews (ASU)
Shuntele N. Burns (ASU)
Audrey Napier (ASU)
Xiaolin Li (ASU)
Douglas Strout (ASU)
Bo Wang (ASU)
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