Science description of some members of ECUSA@Midwest. ECUSA members participated on 21st and 22nd in the Wisconsin Science Festival in Madison.
Ciencia desarrollada por miembros de ECUSA@Midwest. Los miembros de ECUSA participaron durante el 21 y el 22 de octubre en el Festival de Ciencia de Wisconsin, Madison.
Wisconsin Science Festival - Spanish Scientists in USA
1. ECUSA@Midwest
EXPO ID: EXP23
Science is…
global and collaborative
La ciencia es…
global y colaborativa
Because the next generations are
the future of the world
Por que las nuevas generaciones
sois el futuro del mundo
#ECUSAOutreach
Yeast & beer
Levaduras y Cerveza
Meterological tsunami
Tsunamis metereológicos
Plant resistance
Resistencia de la plantas
Ion channels
Canales iónicos
3. Environmental response: ion channels
Ana Isabel Fernandez Mariño
UW-Madison, WI
Department: Neuroscience
fernandezmar@wisc.edu
4. Ana Isabel Fernandez Mariño
UW-Madison, WI
Department: Neuroscience
fernandezmar@wisc.edu
Environmental response: ion channels
5. Ana Isabel Fernandez Mariño
UW-Madison, WI
Department: Neuroscience
fernandezmar@wisc.edu
Environmental response: ion channels
6. Skill training for handicapped people using video games
Ana Rus
University Complutense of Madrid, IL
Department: IT
anarcano@ucm.es
7. Skill training for handicapped people using video games
Ana Rus
University Complutense of Madrid, IL
Department: IT
anarcano@ucm.es
8. Skill training for handicapped people using video games
Ana Rus
University Complutense of Madrid, IL
Department: IT
anarcano@ucm.es
9. Understanding the universe by studying elementary particles
Antonio Delgado
University of Notre Dame, IN
Department: Physics
antonio.delgado@nd.edu
10. Simulation of vehicle dynamics for mobility analysis
Antonio Martin Recuero
UW Madison, WI
Department: Mechanical Engineering
recuero@wisc.edu
Double lane-change
maneuver (ISO)
11. Simulation of vehicle dynamics for mobility analysis
Antonio Martin Recuero
UW Madison, WI
Department: Mechanical Engineering
recuero@wisc.edu
Double lane-change
maneuver (ISO)
12. Simulation of vehicle dynamics for mobility analysis
Antonio Martin Recuero
UW Madison, WI
Department: Mechanical Engineering
recuero@wisc.edu
Vehicle mobility on
granular terrain
13. More efficient bridge constructions
Carlos Alberto Merino Calvo
Saint Louis University, MO
Department: Transportation/Highway
camerca91@gmail.com
15. David Peris
UW Madison, WI
Department: Genetics
david.perisnavarro@wisc.edu
Biodiversity, evolution and biotechnological applications of yeasts
S. uvarum
16. David Peris
UW Madison, WI
Department: Genetics
david.perisnavarro@wisc.edu
Biodiversity, evolution and biotechnological applications of yeasts
S.cerevisiae
S. mikatae
S. arboricola
S. uvarum
52 58
100
61
100
99
100
100
53
100
100
100
0.02
7 wild
Saccharomyces
species
17. David Peris
UW Madison, WI
Department: Genetics
david.perisnavarro@wisc.edu
Biodiversity, evolution and biotechnological applications of yeasts
Industrial yeasts
S. mikatae
S. arboricola
S. cerevisiae
S. pastorianus
S. cer x S. eub
S. bayanus
S. cer x S. eub x S. uva
Patagonia A
Patagonia B/Tibet* (Lager)
West China
0.8%
3.9%
Holartic*/South America A
South America B
Australasia
4.4%
1%
S. eubayanus
S. uvarum
S. kudriavzevii
3.5%
1.2% Europe*
Asia A
Asia B
S. cer x S. kud
Triple Hybrids
S. cer x S. kud x S. uva
West/Eurasia A
America B
America C
Far East
<1%
2.5-3.5%
1.8%
S. paradoxus
China V
China IV
China III
China II
China I
Wine/European*
China VI-VIII*
Sake
North American
Malaysian
West African
<1%
0.4%
America C*
S. eub x S. uva
18. David Peris
UW Madison, WI
Department: Genetics
david.perisnavarro@wisc.edu
Biodiversity, evolution and biotechnological applications of yeasts
Domesticating
yeasts for the
biofuel industry
Saccharomyces paradoxus
Saccharomyces mikatae
ALD
Xyloseporter
ADH
Lignotoxins tolerance
“Chassis” Strain
“Super Fuel” strain
LEGO pieces = genes/genetic elements
Genetic engineer
20. Emma Teixeiro Pernas
University of Missouri, MO
Department: Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
teixeiropernase@health.missouri.edu
Developing a better immune response
Generating a good Immunological memory
IMMUNE SYSTEM
OUR INTERNAL
ARMY
VIRUSES LIKE FLU,
HIV, EBOLA
BACTERIA LIKE TB
CANCER
T
cell
T
cell
vkool.com
www.sciencesourcemedicalservices. com
21. Enrique Valera Cano
University of Urbana-Champagne, IL
Department: Bioengineering
valera.cano@gmail.com
Technological tools for clinical diagnostic: biosensors
22. José María Alvarez de la Puente
Ohio State University, OH
Department: Horticulture
jose.alvarezpuente@gmail.com
Improving Carbon footprint in the greenhouse sector
23. Ramón Lorenzo Redondo
Northwestern University, IL
Department: Medicine
ramon.lorenzo@northwestern.edu
HIV virus – host interaction for improving immune response to it
24. Ramón Lorenzo Redondo
Northwestern University, IL
Department: Medicine
ramon.lorenzo@northwestern.edu
HIV virus – host interaction for improving immune response to it
25. Sara Pedron
University of Urbana-Champagne, IL
Department: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
spedron@illinois.edu
Development of clinical tools for fighting cancer