Summer 2009 Project Descriptions
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Dr. Hank Bart, Jr., Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department
Molecular Systematics of Fishes of Order Cypriniformes
Dr. Hank Bart, Jr.,Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department
Shape Evolution in Fishes of The Subfamily Ictiobinae
Dr. Alexander Burin, Chemistry Department
1) DNA as a Molecular Photonics Device
2) Charge Recombination in DNA Hairpins Controlled by Counterions
Dr. Paul Colombo, Psychology Department
Neuronal Mechanisms of Memory Formation
Dr. James P. Donahue, Chemistry Department
Synthesis of a Water-Soluble Phosphate-Substituted Dithiolene Ligand and Its Metal Complexes for Medical Imaging
Dr. WT Godbey, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department
Expression-Targeted Gene Therapy For Cancer Cell Death
Dr. Scott Grayson, Chemistry Department
Preparation of Polymer Nanocarriers for Targeted Delivery of Drugs
Dr. Nancy Eddy Hopkins, Cell and Molecular Biology Department
Natural Product Analogs as Inhibitors of Prostate Cancer Cell Proliferation
Dr. Vijay John, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department
Nanocarriers for Transcutaneous Vaccine Delivery
Dr. Allan V. Kalueff, Pharmachology Department
Neurobiology of Stress: From C. Elegans to Zebrafish to Mice
Dr. Minolfa Prieto-Carrasquero, Physiology Department
Sexual dimorphism of collecting duct renin and prorenin receptor (PRR) during high salt intake in chronic Angiotensin II- hypertensive rats
Dr. Brian Mitchell, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department
Characterization of Functionalized Silicon Nanoparticles
Dr. Russ Schmehl, Chemistry Department
Synthesis of Materials for Non-Linear Optical Application
Dr. Thomas W. Sherry, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department
Population Genetics of Chestnut-backed Antbirds in a Fragmented Costa Rican Landscape
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