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The Bhandari Lab presented at PRIMO and NASCE meetings this month

The Bhandari Lab presented their recent findings at 20th International Symposium on Pollutant Responses In Marine Organisms
(PRIMO20) held at Charleston, SC USA from May 19 – May 22, 2019. Following were the presentations: * undergraduate student, ** graduate student, *** postdoctoral scientist.

  1. *Marlee Vassall, ***Xuegeng Wang, Ramji K. Bhandari. Effects of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol on reproduction of medaka (Oryzias latipes). Poster presentation. *Marlee received a travel grant from Thomas Undergraduate Research Office. 
  2. **Chelsea Smith, *Madeline KM Vera, Ramji K. Bhandari. Developmental and epigenetic effects of glyphosate and Roundup exposure in medaka embryo.
  3. ***Xuegeng Wang, Ramji K Bhandari. Developmental bisphenol a exposure induced hypomethylation in primordial germ cells and sperm in medaka. Oral presentation
  4. Ramji K. Bhandari, ***Xuegeng Wang. DNA methylation dynamics during BPA-induced transgenerational inheritance of reproductive and developmental phenotypes in medaka. Oral presentation

The Bhandari Lab also presented their findings at biennial meeting of the North American Society of Comparative Endocrinology (NASCE) held at Gainesville, FL, from May 24-28, 2019. Following were presented.

  1. ***Xuegeng Wang, *Diamond Hill, Donald E. Tillitt, Ramji K. Bhandari. Bisphenol A and 17 alpha-ethinylestradiol-induced transgenerational differences in the gill of medaka fish (Oryzias latipes). Poster presentation
  2. Bhandari RK, ***Wang X, Bhandari P, vom Saal FS, Tillitt DE. Epigenetic reprogramming and transgenerational inheritance of epimutations in medaka. Oral presentation.

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