Spring / Fall 2011 Project Descriptions
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Dr. Taby Ahsan, Biomedical Engineering Department
Effect Of Cyclic Strain On Adipose-Derived Stem Cells
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
Applications of DNA in Molecular Electronics
Dr. Scott Grayson, Chemistry Department
Preparation of Polymer Nanocarriers for Targeted Delivery of Drugs
Dr. Janarthanan Jayawickramarajah, Chemistry Department
Synthetically Functionalized DNA-Oligonucleotides for Protein Binding
Dr. Karen Johannesson, Earth and Environmental Sciences Department
Submarine groundwater discharge to coastal oceans: Implications for paleoceanography
Dr. Vijay John, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department
Nanocarriers for Transcutaneous Vaccine Delivery
Dr. Allan V Kalueff, Pharmacology Department Department
Screening behavioral effects of drugs of abuse in zebrafish models
Dr. Brian Mitchell, Chemical And Biomolecular Engineering Department
Characterization of Functionalized Silicon Nanoparticles
Dr. Michael J. Moore, Biomedical Engineering Department
Functional Hydrogels for Micropatterned Models of Neural Axon Growth
Dr. Walter Lee Murfee, Biomedical Engineering Department
Examining a Common Role for Pericytes during Angiogenesis and Lymphangiogenesis
Dr. Noshir Pesika Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department
Fabrication of Dry Adhesives mimicking the Gecko Adhesive System
Dr. Brad Rosenheim, Earth and Environmental Science Department
Assessing variability in the heat transport of the tropical N. Atlantic using radiocarbon records from corals and sclerosponges
Dr. Brad Rosenheim, Earth and Environmental Science Department
Applying a novel pyrolysis-radiocarbon dating technique to questions of the global carbon cycle – What is the role of the Mississippi River?
Dr. Igor V. Rubtsov, Chemistry Department
Decipher three-dimensional structures of molecules and molecular complexes using two-dimensional IR spectroscopy
Dr. Sergey S. Shevkoplyas, Biomedical Engineering Department
Microfluidic devices for studying the mechanics of blood flow at the microscale
Dr. Caz Taylor,Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department
Population Ecology of Blue Crabs in the Gulf of Mexico
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