Immunology

Projects in this category include:

• The Antimicrobial Effects of Propolis and Bee Venom on Spirochaeta cytophaga Cultures as a Model for Lyme Disease Treatment (Ruby Ehrlich '19)

• The effects of Bromelain, a digestive enzyme extracted from a pineapple, on intestinal inflammation in Caenorhabditis elegans; a preliminary study on a treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis (Stella Grynberg '21)

• Effect of Exposure to Probiotic Streptococcus thermophilus on Wild-Type and Immunocompromised Caenorhabditis elegans’ Lifespan and Immunity to Gram-Positive Mycobacterium Smegmatis Infection (Gillian Varnum '20)