Christopher Alderman to Present Research at Kansas Capitol

2016 Feb 15

Christopher Alderman of Emporia, Kansas, is one of five Emporia State undergraduate students presenting research posters at the state Capitol on Thursday, Feb. 18 for the annual Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol.

Undergraduate students from each of the state's public universities will present their research in the Capitol Rotunda from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is intended to inform legislators and the public about the quality of research being conducted by undergraduate students and the benefits to the state from this research.

Alderman, a Senior Biochemistry & Molecular Biology major, will present "The In vitro and In vivo Effects of MicroRNA 15a on Human Malignant Melanoma and the Newly Discovered Target Gene of MicroRNA 15a."