White House Press Release - Clemency Recipient List MICHAEL GARY PELLETIER – Augusta, Maine Michael Gary Pelletier is a 67-year-old man who pleaded guilty to a non-violent offense Mr Pelletier served in the U S Coast Guard for 14 years on active duty, where he participated in more than 790 search and rescue operations and saved 32 lives
WPI Students Isolate Potentially Novel Soil-Dwelling Viruses The first, taught by Michael Buckholt, PhD, associate teaching professor of biology and biotechnology, ran in the fall of 2015 Students collected soil samples from around their homes or on the WPI campus, then used a variety of laboratory techniques to search for microscopic phages that infect the bacterium Mycobacterium smegmatis
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH - Worcester Polytechnic Institute Comparison of Pre-Operative Site Sterilization Holly Galvin Techniques in Equine Medicine Advisors: Michael Michael Buckholt, Jill Rulfs Sponsor: Conservation and Myhre Equine Josephine Function of the N terminal Insert of Kek1
SEA-PHAGES Publications Below is a list of publications that are based on data generated by participants in the SEA-PHAGES program and are authored by SEA-PHAGES students or faculty
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH - Worcester Polytechnic Institute 9:00am Future Implications of Using Artemisia species Amber Powell, as Anticancer Therapies Stoddard Michael Anna Wix Buckholt, Jill Rulfs, Elizabeth 9:00am Is the LD1171 C Elegans Strain a Model System for Investigating the Effects of CBD on Parkinson’s Disease? Katelyn Bergeron, LaSata, Bushika, Lily Eldridge Advisor: Mike, Jill,
PROJECT - Worcester Polytechnic Institute Camneil Daly, Jessica Larsen Advisors: Natalie Farny, Michael Buckholt The Importance of Actin Interacting Genes dbn-1, erm-1, plst-1 and F38E9 5 for Pore Forming Toxin Defense in C elegans Tammy Zamaitis Advisor: David Adams Sponsor: Raffi Aroian, University of Massachusetts Medical School
WPI Announces 13 Promotions for Teaching Faculty Michael Buckholt has been promoted to teaching professor in the Department of Biology and Biotechnology Buckholt teaches courses in environmental biology, anatomy and physiology, and ecology and animal behavior His research focuses on the best application of technology to laboratory teaching, methods of teaching students how best to communicate, and the development of research-based courses
SEA-PHAGES | Worcester Polytechnic Institute SEA Faculty Primary Faculty Contact Mike Buckholt mbuckhol@wpi edu Worcester Polytechnic Institute SEA-PHAGES Faculty Members Jill Rulfs
Redesigning Undergraduate Laboratories: From Recipes to Research We are proud to announce our BBT faculty Mike Buckholt, Lou Roberts, JoAnn Whitefleet-Smith, and Jill Rulfs have published how we evolved our instructional labs to focus on discovery-based authentic research The article “Redesigning Undergraduate Laboratories: From Recipes to Research” was published in the African Journal of Inter Multidisciplinary Studies, and can be accessed here:
Index Catalog Digital WPI Exploring the effects of Cannabidiol on Reactive Oxygen Species in C elegans with β-amyloid expression as a model for Alzheimer’s Disease Keyword: Superoxide Dismutase, β-amyloid plaques, Cannabidiol, CBD, Alzheimer's Disease, and Reactive Oxygen Species Creator: Bergeron, Kaitlyn Advisor: Heilman, Destin, Rulfs, Jill, Srinivasan, Jagan, and Buckholt, Michael Allan Publisher: Worcester
The Skull :: Alumni 2023 Kate Bellaud Mike Buckholt Conner Christensen Thomas Ciolfi Catie Coumounduros Patrick Devine Maya Ellis Samantha Havel Rebecca Moody Michael Nason Victor Paiz John Puksta Eda Raycraft Chayanne Sandoval-Williams Isadora Sorpol
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - The Peabody Awards Talent: Stephen Colbert Design and Technical Staff: Andro Buneta, Paul Hildebrand, Kristopher long, Bill Marko, John Henry, Yvonne De Mare, Karen Yaeger, Mark McKenna, Jeff Leib, Karen Obel Cape, Michael Scricca, Pierre De Laforcade, Jim Fenhagen, Larry Hartman, Brendan Hurley, Riley Melon, Kamal Rountree, Erik Akerblom, Mike Azzarello, Tim