Eukaryon Volume 1

An  UNDERGRADUATE  JOURNAL of  LIFE SCIENCE SCHOLARSHIP  at  LAKE FOREST COLLEGE

Eukaryon Volume 1 Cover

Eukaryon  is an award-winning undergraduate research journal that publishes the very best of life science scholarship conducted at Lake Forest College within its research-rich classrooms and faculty labs. The journal is governed, peer-reviewed, and published by an undergraduate editorial board. 

VOLUME 1

Table of Contents

News and Views

Wnt Signals are an Organizing Issue

David Mann

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

NF-kB: A Novel Therapeutic Target for Cancer

Arun George Paul

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Book and Film Review

The Natural History of Medicinal Plants

Jessica Abruzzo

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Evolution Unraveled

Katrina Brandis

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Lisa Jeziorny

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Review Articles

Sleeping Beauty, Mice, & Dogs: Cell Death in Narcolepsy

D'Anne Duncan 

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Central Nervous System Damage: Crusade for Recovery

Tammy Hibler

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Prions: in[PSI]t from yeast

Jennifer McGuire

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Survival of the Fittest: Fish in Patchy Environments Show Ideal Free Distribution (IFD)

Nathan S. Schilling

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Two to Tangle: The Story of Tau and α-Synuclein

Njee Sharma

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Primary Articles

Chelsea Bueter  

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Jessica Price 

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Relationship between Body Size and Migratory Fat Stores in Catharus thrushes

Karina Nikogosian

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


Katrina Brandis and Ruja Shrestha

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Sara Herrera and Ruja Shrestha 

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Evaluation of STP2-dependent α-Synuclein Toxicity in Yeast: Role of GAPDH?

Arun George Paul and Ruja Shrestha

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Grant Proposal

Arun George Paul*, David Mann, Tammy Hibler, Isaac Holmes

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045