Monday, August 9, 2010

PRISE final student presentations

Wonderful job on presentations everyone. It was great getting a chance to hear all the work everyone has done all summer :)

Greg at the presentations!

Susan Seav- MCB- "The developmental basis of sexual shape dimorphism in Anole lizards"

Joshua Wortzel- Neurobiology- "A new microcephaly gene and its effects on brain development"

Paul Yarabe- CPB- "Potential synergistic effects of p73 activation with poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibition in treating refractory breast cancers"

Corinne Tu- Astrophysics and Statistics- "Blazars: the most violent phenomena in the universe"

Matt Zapf- Social and Cognitive Neuroscience- "Ube3a copy number variations: a mouse model of autism and angelman syndrome"


Afoma Umeano- Biomedical Engineering- "On being 'big hearted'- IPS cell disease modeling for neutral lipid storage disease-M subtype"

Jake Weatherly- Engineering Sciences- "Using clinical data to inform medical device design"

Johanna Lee- Neurobiology- "Non-cell autonomous effects of glia with altered levels of SMN on motor neurons"

Dan Mark- CPB- "Investigating lipcalins as mouse pheromones"

Chris Devine- Neurobiology- "Neuron subtype-specific genes: development of sub-cerebral projection neurons"

Rachel Hinman- Physics and Math- "Muon reconstruction efficiency in the ATLAS experiment"

Kate Dobos- Neurobiology- "Dog days of summer"

Kidus Asfaw- Engineering Sciences- "Spray drying, release study of nanoporous and microporous alginate based gels, magnetic gels"

Acky Uzosike- MCB- "A new experimental paradigm for extending telomere length without tumorigenic genetic recombination"

Eric Shieh- MCB- "The role of TRPC6's carboxyl-terminal domain in mediating focal segmental glomerulosclerosis"

Sarvagna Patel- CPB- "Elucidating the mechanisms of the Alzheimer's Disease relevant y-secretase complex: interactions between alpha-and gamma-secretase"

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