{"id":78998,"date":"2024-05-14T13:25:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T17:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/?p=78998"},"modified":"2024-05-14T13:32:36","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T17:32:36","slug":"seniors-present-honors-thesis-for-distinction-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/seniors-present-honors-thesis-for-distinction-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Seniors Present Honors Thesis for Distinction Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"_7UhW9 xLCgt MMzan KV-D4 se6yk T0kll \">Congratulations to all the Sargent College seniors who presented their honors thesis projects this semester. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/student-resources\/student-research-opportunities\/thesis-for-distinction\/\">Senior Thesis for Distinction<\/a> is an opportunity for exceptional undergraduate Sargent College seniors to complete an in-depth research experience within a major or minor field of study. Under the supervision of a faculty mentor, this year, six students developed and executed a personalized research project while collaborating in their mentor\u2019s lab or research group.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Samaa Rasheed<\/h2>\n<p>Samaa Rasheed presented on &#8220;Human Contraception Antibody (HCA)-Mediated Complement Dependent Cytotoxicity (CDC) and Trapping due to Co-Agglutination of Seminal Leukocytes,&#8221; mentored by Professor Lisa Roberts and BMC&#8217;s Dr. Deborah Anderson.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/sargent\/files\/2024\/05\/Smaa-Rasheed-thesis-photo-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78999 size-medium aligncenter\" width=\"636\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2024\/05\/Smaa-Rasheed-thesis-photo-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2024\/05\/Smaa-Rasheed-thesis-photo-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2024\/05\/Smaa-Rasheed-thesis-photo-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2024\/05\/Smaa-Rasheed-thesis-photo-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2024\/05\/Smaa-Rasheed-thesis-photo.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/div>\n<h2 dir=\"auto\"><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"auto\">Sophia Yuan<\/h2>\n<p>Sophia Yuan presented on &#8220;Quantitative Distribution of Inhibitory Interneurons in the Primate Thalamus,&#8221; mentored by <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><\/span>Professor Basilis Zikopoulos<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/sargent\/files\/2024\/05\/Sophia-Yuan-thesis-photo-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-79000 aligncenter\" width=\"636\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2024\/05\/Sophia-Yuan-thesis-photo-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2024\/05\/Sophia-Yuan-thesis-photo-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2024\/05\/Sophia-Yuan-thesis-photo-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2024\/05\/Sophia-Yuan-thesis-photo-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2024\/05\/Sophia-Yuan-thesis-photo.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to all the Sargent College seniors who presented their honors thesis projects this semester. The Senior Thesis for Distinction is an opportunity for exceptional undergraduate Sargent College seniors to complete an in-depth research experience within a major or minor field of study. Under the supervision of a faculty mentor, this year, six students developed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5825,"featured_media":79000,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5146,5145,5143],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78998"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5825"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78998"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79004,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78998\/revisions\/79004"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}