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2016 Presentations / Abstracts

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Presentation Schedule

 Oral Presentations: Session I (11:00 AM – 12:00 PM)

Session Chair: Ryan Ludvigsen

Presentation Title

Student Author(s)

Faculty Advisor(s)

AC-MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY OF AMORPHOUS MAGNETIC ALLOYS

Nathaniel Birrer, Patrick Rehain, Kamil Nowak, Christopher Bolton

Catalin Martin

EFFECT OF PUTRESCINE ON CORN (ZEA MAYS) TOLERANCE TO SALINITY STRESS

Anuja Walke , Meghan Richline

            Yan Xu
EFFECTS OF INHIBITING C-SRC ON THE DIFFERENTIATION OF RAT BONE MARROW AND MC3T3 OSTEOBLASTS

Ashley Dinkel

  Thomas Owen

TRANSCRIPTOME WIDE DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS OF CONSERVED CIS-REGULATORY U-RICH SEQUENCE MOTIFS IN THE HUMAN POLYA REGIONS

Mingzhao Liu

Paramjeet Bagga, Scott Frees

TRANSCRIPTOME WIDE ANALYSIS OF CIS-REGULATORY G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS AND CSTF BINDING SITES INVOLVED IN MAMMALIAN POLYADENYLATION

Haley Wight

Paramjeet Bagga, Scott Frees

 

Oral Presentations: Session II (3:00 PM – 4:15 PM)

Session Chair: Haley Wight

Presentation Title

Student Author(s)

Faculty Advisor(s)

DEVELOPMENT OF A BIOINFORMATICS APPLICATION FOR TRANSCRIPTOME WIDE GENE FUNCTION ANALYSIS OF MRNAS WITH MAPPED CIS-REGULATORY G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS

Melissa Mayberry

Scott Frees, Paramjeet Bagga

INVESTIGATION OF MAGNETO-ELASTIC COUPLING IN AMORPHOUS MAGNETIC ALLOYS

Kamil Nowak, Christopher Bolton, Patrick Rehain, Nathaniel Birrer

Catalin Martin

ORGAN-SPECIFIC AND LIGHT EFFECT ON THE ACCUMULATION OF TOTAL PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS IN ARTEMESIA ANNUA

  Nicholette Ivezaj, Richard Apramian

Yan Xu

OVER-EXPRESSION AND PURIFICATION OF E. COLI RECOMBINATION PROTEIN RECR AND ITS INTERLOCKING MUTANTS USING VARIOUS PROTEIN CHROMATOGRAPHIC METHODS

Soo Jin Koo, Christine Jaipersaud, Jennifer Trabucco

Seung-Sup Kim

SYNTHESIS OF HYDRAZONES AS ANTIBIOTICS

Ryan Ludvigsen, Chris Warren, Sydney Kauffman, Karina Borda, Jennifer Trabucco

Jay Carreon

TESTING THE EFFICACY OF RNAI FEEDING IN C. ELEGANS

Matthew Von Bargen, Samantha Davis

Joost Monen

* All oral presentations are also poster presentations, the remaining poster presentations are listed below.

Poster Presentations (12:00-12:45 PM & 2:15-3:00 PM)

Poster Title

Student Author(s)

Faculty Advisor(s)

A NATIVE WILDFLOWER MEADOW AT RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY: ESTABLISHMENT, MAINTENANCE AND DATA FROM THE FIRST TWO YEARS

Melissa Mayberry

Eric Wiener

ANALYSIS OF SIT EXPRESSION ON A PROTEIN BASED LEVEL

Taylor Donnelly

Thomas Owen

ANDROID APPLICATION TO AID BIRD IDENTIFICATION IN THE FIELD

Thomas Harden

Eric Wiener, Amruth Kumar

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE AMONG ISOLATES OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS FROM RAMAPO COLLEGE STUDENTS

David Cifelli, Sophia Penkrat, Amber Smith

Thomas Owen

BACTERIAL GROWTH STUDIES OF GUT MICROBES INCLUDING LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS GG AND ESCHERICHIA COLI HS USING UV-VIS  SPECTROPHOTOMETRY AND QUANTITATIVE PCR (QPCR)

Devashri Parikh, Pritha Aggarwal, Katerina Djambazova

Seung-Sup Kim

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PHASEOLUS VULGARIS AND CICER ARIENTIUM CONVENTIONALLY VERSUS VERTICAL HYDROPONICALLY GROWN

Brenda Arthur, Bintou Berete, Stephanie Morfi, Melissa Scanlon, Michael Bessler

Yan Xu

COMPARING FOOD KNOWLEDGE AND DIET HABIT OF COLLEGE STUDENTS IN US AND CHINA’S METROPOLITAN AREAS    Brenda Arthur, Stephanie  Morfi

Yan Xu

DEVELOPMENT OF CAPABILITY FOR PRODUCTION OF MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES Jennifer Howard Thomas Owen, Joost Monen
DEVELOPMENT OF LENTIVIRAL DELIVERY OF OVEREXPRESSION AND SILENCING VECTORS TO PRIMARY CELLLS Kate Reilly, Sara Luby

Thomas Owen

DEVELOPMENT OF SILENCING TOOLS FOR SRC PROTOC-ONGOGENE, NON RECEPTOR TRYOSINE GENE (C-SRC) AND SIGNALING THRESHOLD REGULATING TRANSMEMBRANE ADAPTOR 1 GENE (SIT1) Nicole Nebbia, Donna Romhen , Emma Murray

Thomas Owen, Nicole Rodstrom

DOES CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO TRICLOSAN LEAD TO RESISTANCE TO UNRELATED ANTIBIOTICS? Alexandria Farrell, Hailey Ebue

Thomas Owen

EXPRESSION OF SIT IN THE MC3T3 PREOSTEOBLASTIC CELL LINE DURING DIFFERENTIATION Richard Pasquali

Thomas Owen

FINDING ACTIVE SITES IN PROTEINS USING PERL Bryan Delfing

Ashley Stuart

FLUORESCENCE CHARACTERIZATION OF THE INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS OF A SOLVATOCHROMIC CROSS MEMBRANE PROBE Ethan Vallellanes, Aleksandar Goranov, Alexa Dy

Loraine Tan

INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF CPAR-1 IN CELL DIVISION IN THE NEMATODE C. ELEGANS Madeleine Maas, Jenna-Marie Tracy

Joost Monen

KI67:  A MARKER OF CELL PROLIFERATION FOR USE IN OSTEOBLAST CULTURES Brandon Lui

Thomas Owen

LIVE IMAGING AND ANALYSIS OF WILD-TYPE VERSUS CENP-A DEPLETED EMBRYOS IN THE NEMATODE, CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS Meghann Herman , Brianna Romer

Joost Monen

OLEFIN METATHESIS IN THE UNDERGRADUATE ORGANIC LABORATORY Thanuka Udumulla Arachchilage, Amran Hussain

Sarah Carberry

OPTIMAL NITROGEN AND LIGHT REGIMES TO GROW A MEDICINAL HERB, CALENDULA OFFICINALIS Safal Shrestha

Yan Xu

PGE1 VS PGE2 IN THE PROMOTION OF MSC DIFFERENTIATION TO OSTEOBLASTS Sophie Lazar, Alisha  Malla, Dean  Koenig

Thomas Owen

QUANTITATIVE MEASURE OF VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION IN PRIMARY RAT DESCENDING AORTA CELLS   Candace  Morales-Wilde, Brianna  Brianna Dziedzic

Thomas Owen

SILENCING THE KINASE PROTEIN C-YES Chloe Veras

Thomas Owen

SOLVENT-FREE SYNTHESIS OF CHALCONES AS ANTIOXIDANTS

Joseph Szorentini, Matthew Von Bargen, Daniel Ferrante

Jay Carreon

TESTING THE EFFICACY OF RNAI INJECTION IN C. ELEGANS JJ Fritsch, Austin Marcelo

Joost Monen

TREE MORTALITY, CANOPY OPENINGS AND PLANT SPECIES COMPOSITION IN A HARDWOOD FOREST OF THE NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS Michael Finocchio, Stuart Brown, Ashley Olsen

Eric Wiener

TWO FALL SEASONS OF RAPTOR MIGRATION DATA FROM THE RAMAPO MOUNTAINS: HELPING UNDERSTAND REGIONAL TRENDS Zachary Batren, Patricia Goense, Dylan Keastead , Lawrence Kelsey, Lichtenberger Courtney

Eric Wiener

 

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2014 Presentations / Abstracts

SRS 2014

Presentation Schedule

 Oral Presentations: Session I (9:30 AM – 10:30 AM)

Session Chair: Abigail Ameri

Presentation Title

Student Author(s)

Faculty Advisor(s)

“GREEN PAINT”: USING PLANT PIGMENTS TO REPLACE METAL COMPLEXES IN PAINT

Gregory Bukowski

Sarah Carberry

BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES OF THE OLIGOMERIZATION, COMPLEX FORMATION, AND TARGET DNA BINDING OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINATION PROTEINS INCLUDING RECR, RECO, AND SSB FROM DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS

Sean Eccles, Courtney Mower

Seung-Sup Kim

EFFECT OF SHADE AND FERTILIZER ON GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH OF LEMON BALM

Cathryn Chapman, Kara Graham

Yan Xu

STUDYING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CONSERVED 5’-UTR G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIF AND GENE FUNCTION

Matthew Crum, Camille Menendez

Paramjeet Bagga, Scott Frees

THE REDUCTION OF C=O AND C=C BONDS IN ORGANIC COMPOUNDS USING HYDROGEN TRANSFER CATALYSTS

Joong Hoon Koh,   Jill  Tracey

Stephen Anderson

 

Oral Presentations: Session II (11:45 PM – 1:15 PM)

Session Chair: Gregory Bukowski

Presentation Title

Student Author(s)

Faculty Advisor(s)

BINDING INTERACTIONS BETWEEN FIBRINOGEN AND MONOMOLECULAR FILMS OF ACRYLIC  POLYMERS

Andrew Gunn,   Syed I.  Sultani, Andrew Zienowicz

Robert Mentore

EASTERN HEMLOCK (TSUGA CANADENSIS) HEALTH ACROSS VERTICAL STRATA IN THE PRESENCE OF WOOLLY ADELGIDS (ADELGES TSUGAE)

Lauren Adrion

Eric Wiener

IMPLEMENTATION OF MULTIPLE LARGE INTEGER FACTORIZATION TECHNIQUES WITH THREADING

Jason Feinkind

Kenneth McMurdy

OXIDATION-REDUCTION OF BENZHYDROL TO PRODUCE BENZOPHENONE, A METHOD OF GREEN CHEMISTRY

Shani Tal, Henry Herrera

Sarah Carberry

SYNTHESIS OF HYDRAZONES AS ANTIBIOTICS

Martin Dolan, Marina Habib, Michael Makar, Nicolle Milstein, Katherine Zitolo

Jay Carreon

STATISTICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF COMPUTATIONALLY PREDEICTED G-QUADRUPLEXES IN THE HUMAN EXOME

Emma Murray

Paramjeet Bagga, Lawrence D”Antonio

 

Oral Presentations: Session III (3:45-5:00 PM)

Session Chair: Matthew Crum

Presentation Title

Student Author(s)

Faculty Advisor(s)

SEVERE WEATHER AND TREE MORTALITY IN A MIXED HARDWOOD FOREST OF THE NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS

Brian Wlodawski, Alexander Myers

Eric Wiener

RSA AND ELLIPTIC CURVE CRYPTOGRAPHIC ALGORITHMS – IMPLEMENTATION, ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON

Dobromir Yordanov

Kenneth McMurdy

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF G-QUADRUPLEXES IN THE HUMAN GENOME

Jessica Lovejoy, Evan Clayton

Lawrence D”Antonio

COMPARATIVE GENOME ANALYSIS OF SALT-TOLERANT GENES IN SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA

Abigail Ameri

Yan Xu

DETERMINING THE EFFECTS OF AGE ON BONE DENSITY THROUGH THE ACTIVATION OF RAGE IN ROS CELLS

Santiago Castro, Anna Potenski

Thomas Owen

THE ROLE OF SIT-1 IN REGULATION OF BONE MASS

Samantha Dyckman, Brooke Marks

Thomas Owen

 

Poster Presentations (10:30 AM-12:00 PM & 2:30-3:45PM)

Poster Title

Student Author(s)

Faculty Advisor(s)

ASSESSING THE FUNCTIONAL ROLE FOR SEPARASE-MEDIATED CENP-A CLEAVAGE IN C. ELEGANS

Madeleine Maas (Freshman, Biology)

Joost Monen

BIOINFORMATIC INVESTIGATION OF CIS-REGULATORY U-RICH ELEMENTS IN THE HUMAN EXOME

Haley Wight (Sophomore, Bioinformatics), Mingzhao Liu (Sophomore, Bioinformatics)

Scott Frees, Paramjeet Bagga

CANIS FAMILIARIS EP2 CLONING

Krista Mae Sebastian (Senior, Biology)

Thomas Owen

CHANGES IN WEIGHT, COLOR AND MICROBIAL POPULATIONS OF FRESH-CUT SPINACH AFFECTED BY THYMOL

Jamie Frisk (Graduated, Biology), Christopher Madden (Senior, Biochemistry)

Yan Xu, Kit Yam

CHARACTERIZATION OF A SQUID DEVICE FOR ULTRA-HIGHLY SENSITIVE MAGNETOMETERS

Shauharda Khadka (Senior, Engineering Physics), Clifford Denis (Junior, Engineering Physics)

Catalin Martin

CLONING OF THE SHEEP EP2 AND EP4 PROSTAGLANDIN RECEPTOR SUBTYPES

Gabriel Makar (Sophomore, Biology), Shani Tal (Senior, Biology)

Thomas Owen

CONCENTRATION STUDY OF METHYLENE BLUE DYE ENCAPSULATED IN AOT REVERSE MICELLES

Erik  Leonhardt (Senior, Psychology), Alexa  Dy, (Chemistry), Gregory Bukowski (Senior, Chemistry, International Studies)

Loraine Tan

COQUEREL’S SIFAKA (PROPITHECUS COQUERELI) BEHAVIOR AT THE PHILADELPHIA ZOO: IS FEMALE DOMINANCE PREVALENT?

Nicole Ginsburg (Senior, Environmental Science)

Eric Wiener

DENTAL PULP STEM CELLS FOR OSTEOGENIC DIFFERENTIATION

Bennett Galperin (Senior, Integrated Science Studies), Erick John (Senior, Biology)

Thomas Owen

DEVELOPMENT OF A WEB APPLICATION THAT GENERATES NEURAL NETWORK MODELS OF BEHAVIOR BASED ON CONNECTIVITY DATA

Kelsey Chetnik (Junior, Bioinformatics/ Mathematics)

Ashley Stuart

DIVERGENCE AND GENETIC DIVERSITY OF SPECIES IN SPHAGNUM (PEAT MOSSES)

Kara Graham (Junior, Biology), Alyssa  Solimine (Junior, Environmental Science)

Eric Karlin

EVALUATING ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE ENZYME ACTIVITY IN FIXED, DRIED RAT OSTEOSARCOMA CELLS

Alexandra Castro (Senior, Biology), Amber Peet (Junior, Biology), Maria Palakudiyil (Junior, Biology)

Thomas Owen

HIGH SENSITIVITY MAGNETIC SUSCEPTOMETER BASED ON A TUNNEL DIODE RESONATOR (TDR)

Clifford Denis (Junior, Engineering Physics), Michael Papili (Junior, Engineering Physics), Shauharda Khadka (Senior, Engineering Physics)

Catalin Martin

INHIBITION OF C-SRC ACTIVITY IN OSTEOSARCOMA CELLS LEADS TO DECREASED EXPRESSION OF THE OSTEOBLAST PHENOTYPE.

Joshua Luster (Junior, Biochemistry)

Thomas Owen

INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF THE HUMAN ANDROGEN RECEPTOR IN MYOBLAST FUSION

Ilya  Kvartin (Senior, Biology)

Thomas Owen

OLEFIN METATHESIS OF (E)-STILBENE USING GRUBBS’ 2ND GENERATION CATALYST

Akram Hussain (Junior, Biology), Matther Marner (Sophomore, Biology)

Sarah Carberry

REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION OF THE SIT 1 GENE AT VARIOUS ANNEALING TEMPERATURES

Kristen Tahan (Junior, Biology), Amanda  Vitulano (Junior, Biology)

Thomas Owen

SEVERE WEATHER AND TREE MORTALITY IN A MIXED HARDWOOD FOREST OF THE NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS

Brian Wlodawski (Junior, Environmental Science), Karen Wisniewski  (Alumnus, Environmental Science), Melissa Schrieks (Senior, Environmental Science), Andrew Flannery (Senior, Environmental Science), Alexander Myers (Senior, Environmental Science), Frank Bellafiore (Senior, Environmental Science)

Eric Wiener

TESTING THE EFFICACY OF TWO RNA-MEDIATED INTERFERENCE (RNAI) STRATEGIES IN THE NEMATODE C. ELEGANS

John Fritsch (Freshman, Biology)

Joost Monen

THE EFFECT OF CURCUMIN ON TUMOR CELL GROWTH

Deanna Doctor (Senior, Biology), Lauren Geyman (Senior, Biology, Environmental studies minor)

Thomas Owen

THE EFFECT OF THE ANTIBACTERIAL AGENT TRICLOSAN ON INDUCTION OF ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IN HUMAN ORAL FLORA

Vitaliya Sobol (Junior, Biology)

Thomas Owen

THE REDUCTION OF C=O AND C=C BONDS IN ORGANIC COMPOUNDS USING HYDROGEN TRANSFER CATALYSTS

Jill  Tracey (Senior, Chemistry)

Stephen Anderson

TREE SPECIES SELECTION BY RED-BELLIED WOODPECKERS FORAGING IN A FLOODPLAIN FOREST IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, USA

Danielle Bara (Junior, Environmental Science), Christopher Campo (Senior, Environmental Science), Victoria Adam  (Senior, Environmental Science)

Eric Wiener

TRENDS IN RAPTOR COUNT DATA FROM STATELINE LOOKOUT (ALPINE, NEW JERSEY) DURING THE 2011 AND 2012 FALL MIGRATION SEASONS

Brooke Majka (Environmental Science)

Eric Wiener

“GREEN PAINT”: USING PLANT PIGMENTS TO REPLACE METAL COMPLEXES IN PAINT

Gregory Bukowski (Senior, Chemistry, International Studies)

Sarah Carberry

BINDING INTERACTIONS BETWEEN FIBRINOGEN AND MONOMOLECULAR FILMS OF ACRYLIC  POLYMERS

Andrew Gunn (Senior, Biochemistry), Syed I.  Sultani (senior, Biochemistry), Andrew Zienowicz (Junior, Chemistry)

Robert Mentore

BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES OF THE OLIGOMERIZATION, COMPLEX FORMATION, AND TARGET DNA BINDING OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINATION PROTEINS INCLUDING RECR, RECO, AND SSB FROM DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS.

Sean Eccles (senior, biochemistry), Courtney Mower (Junior, Biochemistry)

Seung-Sup Kim

COMPARATIVE GENOME ANALYSIS OF SALT-TOLERANT GENES IN SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA

Abigail Ameri (Junior, Bioinformatics)

Yan Xu

DETERMINING THE EFFECTS OF AGE ON BONE DENSITY THROUGH THE ACTIVATION OF RAGE IN ROS CELLS

Santiago Castro (Senior, Biology), Anna Potenski (Senior, Biochemistry)

Thomas Owen

EASTERN HEMLOCK (TSUGA CANADENSIS) HEALTH ACROSS VERTICAL STRATA IN THE PRESENCE OF WOOLLY ADELGIDS (ADELGES TSUGAE)

Lauren Adrion (Senior, Environmental Science)

Eric Wiener

EFFECT OF SHADE AND FERTILIZER ON GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH OF LEMON BALM

Cathryn Chapman (Junior, Biology), Kara Graham (Junior, Biology)

Yan Xu

IMPLEMENTATION OF MULTIPLE LARGE INTEGER FACTORIZATION TECHNIQUES WITH THREADING

Jason Feinkind (Junior, Computer Science)

Kenneth McMurdy

OXIDATION-REDUCTION OF BENZHYDROL TO PRODUCE BENZOPHENONE, A METHOD OF GREEN CHEMISTRY

Shani Tal (Senior, Biology), Henry Herrera (Junior, Biology)

Sarah Carberry

RSA AND ELLIPTIC CURVE CRYPTOGRAPHIC ALGORITHMS – IMPLEMENTATION, ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON

Dobromir Yordanov (Junior, Computer Science and Mathematics)

Kenneth McMurdy

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF G-QUADRUPLEXES IN THE HUMAN GENOME

Jessica Lovejoy (Senior, Bioinformatics), Evan Clayton (Senior, Bioinformatics)

Lawrence D”Antonio

STATISTICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF COMPUTATIONALLY PREDEICTED G-QUADRUPLEXES IN THE HUMAN EXOME

Emma Murray (Senior, Bioinformatics)

Paramjeet Bagga, Lawrence D”Antonio

STUDYING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CONSERVED 5’-UTR G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIF AND GENE FUNCTION

Matthew Crum (Senior, Bioinformatics), Camille Menendez (Graduated, Bioinformatics)

Paramjeet Bagga, Scott Frees

SYNTHESIS OF HYDRAZONES AS ANTIBIOTICS

Martin Dolan (Senior, Biochemistry), Marina Habib (Senior, Biology), Michael Makar (Junior, Psychology), Nicolle Milstein (Junior, Biology), Katherine Zitolo (Senior, Biology)

Jay Carreon

THE ROLE OF SIT-1 IN REGULATION OF BONE MASS

Samantha Dyckman (Senior, Biology), Brooke Marks (Junior, Biology)

Thomas Owen

 

 

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2013 Presentations / Abstracts

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Presentation Schedule

Oral Presentations: Session I (9:30 AM – 10:30 AM)

Session Chair: Camille Menendez

Presentation Title

Student Author(s) Faculty Advisor(s)
STRUCTURAL AND EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF SUSCEPTIBLE RESPIRATORY GENES IN ASTHMATIC PATHWAYS USING BIOINFORMATICS TOOLS Evan Clayton (Junior, Bioinformatics), Jessica Lovejoy (Junior, Bioinformatics), Maria Khawaja (Senior, Bioinformatics) Ashley Stuart
BINDING INTERACTIONS BETWEEN FIBRINOGEN AND MONOMOLECULAR FILMS OF ACRYLIC POLYMERS Melissa Ciandella (Senior, Biochemistry), John Viola (Senior, Biochemistry) Robert Mentore
DISCOVERING CONSERVED REGULATORY MOTIFS IN THE TRANSCRIPTS OF HUMAN CHD8 GENE INVOLVED IN AUTISM Emma Murray (Junior, Bioinformatics) Lawrence D”Antonio, Paramjeet Bagga
MOLECULAR CLONING AND OVER-EXPRESSION OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINATION PROTEINS SSB, RECF, AND RECA FROM DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS. Alicia Miller (Junior, Biochemistry), Sean Eccles (Junior, Biochemistry) Seung-Sup Kim

 

Oral Presentations: Session II (12:00 PM – 1:15 PM)

Session Chair: Melissa Ciandella

Presentation Title

Student Author(s)

Faculty Advisor(s)

A GREENER CHEMISTRY Martin Dolan (Junior, Biochemistry), Gregory Mergian (Sophomore, Chemistry), Joanna Prumos (Senior, Biochemistry) Jay Carreon
CHARACTERIZATION OF A NOVEL GENE, CLONE 135, POTENTIALLY INVOLVED IN THE REGULATION OF BONE MASS Kristen Holland (Senior, Biology), Brooke Marks (Sophomore, Biology) Thomas Owen
USING AN OLEFIN METATHESIS REACTION AS A POTENTIAL EXPERIMENT IN AN UNDERGRADUATE ORGANIC LABORATORY Stephan Bien-Aime (Senior, Chemistry), Mohammad Bidas (Senior, Chemistry) Sarah Carberry
SENSORY ATAXIC NEUROPATHY IN GOLDEN RETRIEVER DOGS DUE TO A DELETION IN THE MITOCHONDRIAL TRNATYR GENE Saba Shahamat (Senior, Biology) Thomas Owen
EFFECTS OF VARIOUS LIGHT CONDITIONS ON THE GROWTH, AND NUTRITIONAL AND MEDICINAL PROPERTIES OF SAGE PLANTS Christine Mapes (Senoir, Biochemistry) Yan Xu
OPTIMIZING YIELD AND ANTI-BACTERIAL EFFECTS OF THYME Wendy Castro (Senior, Biochemistry) Yan Xu

 

Oral Presentations: Session III (3:45-5:00 PM)

Session Chair: Kristen Holland

Presentation Title

Student Author(s)

Faculty Advisor(s)

SONGBIRD USE OF A CAPPED LANDFILL AS A MIGRATORY STOPOVER SITE IN THE NEW JERSEY MEADOWLANDS Nicole Marchese (senior, environmental science), christopher campo (junior, environmental science) Eric Wiener, Michael Newhouse
DEVELOPMENT OF A DATABASE OF HOMOLOGOUS CIS-REGULATORY MOTIFS IN MAMMALIAN MRNAS Camille Menendez (Senior, Bioinformatics), Matthew Crum (Junior, Bioinformatics) Scott Frees, Paramjeet Bagga
DISTRIBUTION OF HOMOLOGOUS CIS-REGULATORY G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS IN HUMAN EXOME Matthew Crum (Junior, Bioinformatics), Camille Menendez (Senior, Bioinformatics) Scott Frees, Paramjeet Bagga
DEVELOPMENT OF A BREEDING PROGRAM FOR THE GENUS SILENE Michael Santos (Senior, Biology), Chelsea Grama (Senior, Biology), Amy Biermann (Junior, Biology), Giuliano Rizzola (Senior, Biology) William Mitchell
CHANGES IN PHYTOPIGMENT CONTENTS OF FRESH AND FROZEN BEANS COOKED WITH VARIOUS METHODS Danielle Klimcsa (Senior, Biology) Yan Xu

Poster Presentations (10:30 AM-12:00 PM & 2:30-3:45PM)

Poster Title

Student Author(s)

Faculty Advisor(s)

STRUCTURAL AND EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF SUSCEPTIBLE RESPIRATORY GENES IN ASTHMATIC PATHWAYS USING BIOINFORMATICS TOOLS Evan Clayton (Junior, Bioinformatics), Jessica Lovejoy (Junior, Bioinformatics), Maria Khawaja (Senior, Bioinformatics) Ashley Stuart
USING AN OLEFIN METATHESIS REACTION AS A POTENTIAL EXPERIMENT IN AN UNDERGRADUATE ORGANIC LABORATORY Stephan Bien-Aime (Senior, Chemistry), Mohammad Bidas (Senior, Chemistry) Sarah Carberry
MOLECULAR CLONING AND OVER-EXPRESSION OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINATION PROTEINS SSB, RECF, AND RECA FROM DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS. Alicia Miller (Junior, Biochemistry), Sean Eccles (Junior, Biochemistry) Seung-Sup Kim
A GREENER CHEMISTRY Martin Dolan (Junior, Biochemistry), Gregory Mergian (Sophomore, Chemistry), Joanna Prumos (Senior, Biochemistry) Jay Carreon
CHARACTERIZATION OF A NOVEL GENE, CLONE 135, POTENTIALLY INVOLVED IN THE REGULATION OF BONE MASS Kristen Holland (Senior, Biology), Brooke Marks (Sophomore, Biology) Thomas Owen
DISCOVERING CONSERVED REGULATORY MOTIFS IN THE TRANSCRIPTS OF HUMAN CHD8 GENE INVOLVED IN AUTISM Emma Murray (Junior, Bioinformatics) Lawrence D”Antonio, Paramjeet Bagga
SENSORY ATAXIC NEUROPATHY IN GOLDEN RETRIEVER DOGS DUE TO A DELETION IN THE MITOCHONDRIAL TRNATYR GENE Saba Shahamat (Senior, Biology) Thomas Owen
EFFECTS OF VARIOUS LIGHT CONDITIONS ON THE GROWTH, AND NUTRITIONAL AND MEDICINAL PROPERTIES OF SAGE PLANTS Christine Mapes (Senoir, Biochemistry) Yan Xu
OPTIMIZING YIELD AND ANTI-BACTERIAL EFFECTS OF THYME Wendy Castro (Senior, Biochemistry) Yan Xu
SONGBIRD USE OF A CAPPED LANDFILL AS A MIGRATORY STOPOVER SITE IN THE NEW JERSEY MEADOWLANDS Nicole Marchese (senior, environmental science), christopher campo (junior, environmental science) Eric Wiener, Michael Newhouse
DEVELOPMENT OF A DATABASE OF HOMOLOGOUS CIS-REGULATORY MOTIFS IN MAMMALIAN MRNAS Camille Menendez (Senior, Bioinformatics), Matthew Crum (Junior, Bioinformatics) Scott Frees, Paramjeet Bagga
DISTRIBUTION OF HOMOLOGOUS CIS-REGULATORY G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS IN HUMAN EXOME Matthew Crum (Junior, Bioinformatics), Camille Menendez (Senior, Bioinformatics) Scott Frees, Paramjeet Bagga
DEVELOPMENT OF A BREEDING PROGRAM FOR THE GENUS SILENE Michael Santos (Senior, Biology), Chelsea Grama (Senior, Biology), Amy Biermann (Junior, Biology), Giuliano Rizzola (Senior, Biology) William Mitchell
CHANGES IN PHYTOPIGMENT CONTENTS OF FRESH AND FROZEN BEANS COOKED WITH VARIOUS METHODS Danielle Klimcsa (Senior, Biology) Yan Xu
INHIBITION OF GROWTH IN HUMAN AND RAT OSTEOSARCOMA CELLS BY RETINOIC ACID Michelle Favre (Senior, Biochemistry) Thomas Owen
CODING A TWISTING OPERATOR ON ENDOMORPHISMS OF SUPERSINGULAR ELLIPTIC CURVES Corey Yuhas (Senior, Math, Computer Science) Kenneth McMurdy
DENTAL PULP STEM CELLS FOR OSTEOGENIC DIFFERENTIATION Bennett Galperin (Junior, Integrated Science Studies), Erick John (Junior, Biology) Thomas Owen
DETERMINING THE EFFECTS OF RAGE ON OSTEOBLASTIC DIFFERENTIATION Santiago Castro (Junior, Biology), Anna Potenski (Junior, Biochemistry) Thomas Owen
EFFECTS OF RESVERATROL ON ROS 17/2.8 OSTEOSARCOMA CELLS Natalie Gregory (Senior, Biology), Sarah Shidid (Sophmore, Bioinformatics) Thomas Owen
EFFECTS OF VARIOUS DENTIFRICES ON ORAL BACTERIA David Heravi (Senior, Biology) t Thomas Owen
INTEGRATED ENGINEERING PHYSICS LABORATORY EVALUATION OR “HOW TO MAKE A GOOD THING BETTER” Amanda Skuriat (Junior, Engineering Physics) Caroline Brisson, Daniela Buna
INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF THE HUMAN ANDROGEN RECEPTOR IN MYOBLAST FUSION INTO MYOFIBERS Ilya Kvartin (Junior, Biology) Thomas Owen
MAGNETOELASTIC PROPERTIES OF AN AMORPHOUS ALLOY Yunjie Xu (Junior, Engineering Physics), Andrew de Stefan (Junior, Engineering Physics) Philip Anderson
QUANTITATIVE PCR: NOW AT RAMAPO COLLEGE Kristen Holland (Senior, Biology) Thomas Owen
SPATIAL ECOLOGY OF TREE SAPLINGS IN A TEMPERATE HARDWOOD FOREST Nicole Marchese (senior, environmental science), Clare Peragine (Senior, environmental science), Gira Patel (Senior, environmental science), Shane Clawson (senior, enviornmental science) Eric Wiener
SPATIAL TRENDS OF FOUR INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES ALONG A FORESTED RIDGE IN THE NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS Brianna D’Amato (Senior, Environmental Science), Aniko Totha (Senior, Environmental Science) Eric Wiener
TESTING THE ANTI-CANCER EFFECT OF CURCUMIN, A TURMERIC EXTRACT Deanna Doctor (Junior, Biology), Lauren Geyman (Junior, Biology, Environmental studies minor) Thomas Owen
THE CORRELATION BETWEEN NORMAL FLORA FOUND IN THE HUMAN ORAL CAVITY AND INCREASED ANTIBACTERIAL AND ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE Tricia Mae Cueva (Senior, Biology) Thomas Owen
THE ROLE OF SIT-1 IN OSTEOBLAST DIFFERENTIATION Afzal Hussain (Senior, Biochemistry), Akhlema Haidar (Senior, Biochemistry) Thomas Owen
THE ROLE OF SIT-1 IN REGULATING THE OSTEOBLASTIC PHENOTYPE IN ROS 17/2.8 CELLS Emily Emmet (Junior, Biology), Garrett McConville (Junior, Biology) Thomas Owen
THE SYNTHESIS OF MANGANESE COMPLEXES CONTAINING STERICALLY BULKY TRIDENTATE LIGANDS Elisa Valeo (Senior, Chemistry) Stephen Anderson
THE USE OF HYDROGEN-TRANSFER CATALYSTS IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS Jill Tracey (Junior, Chemistry) Stephen Anderson
USE OF EDU FOR MONITORING CELL PROLIFERATION Samantha Dyckman (Junior, Biochemistry) Thomas Owen

 

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2012 Presentations / Abstracts

Presentation Schedule

Oral Presentations: Session I

(9:30 AM – 10:30 AM)

Session Chair: Danielle Mazza

Presentation Title

 

 

Student Author(s)

 

 

Faculty Advisor(s)

 

Adsorption of Poly(Vinyl Acetate) onto Silica: Solvent Effects Holly Sorenson Anita Brandolini
Manipulating the c-src Enzyme in Osteoblasts: Functional Consequences Joseph Tarr, DanaBranch Thomas A. Owen
Biochemical Studies of Oligomerization and DNA Binding Mechanisms of E. Coli Recombination Protein RecR and its Interlocking Mutant Forms. Sean Eccles Seung-Sup Kim
Productions and Biochemical Studies of Recombination Proteins Including RecR, RecO and their Complex From Deinococcus radiodurans. Julie Truong Seung-Sup Kim
Kinetic Analysis of the Compression and Expansion of Monomolecular Films of Poly(N-Decyl Acrylate) on a Fibrinogen Sub-Phase Melissa Ciandella Robert Mentore

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Oral Presentations: Session II

(11:45 AM – 1:15 PM)

Session Chair: Julie Truong

Presentation Title

 

 

Student Author(s)

 

 

Faculty Advisor(s)

 

 

QGRS-H Predictor: A Bioinformatics Tool for Prediction of Homologous Cis-Regulatory Motifs in mRNAs

 

 

Camille Menendez,  Matt Crum

 

 

Paramjeet Bagga, Scott Frees

 

 

Cyclic Voltammetry of Organometallic Complexes as Precursors for Molecular Jumper Cables

 

 

Gregory Bukowski; Stephan Bien-Aime

 

 

Sarah Carberry

 

 

Quantization of Surface Area of Silica Particles Using Adsorption

 

 

Steven Yourstone

 

 

Anita Brandolini

 

 

Adsorption of Polyacrylonitriles and Poly(Diallyl-Phthalates) onto Silica

 

 

Ernest Pianim

 

 

Anita Brandolini

 

 

Solid/Solution Phase Peptide Synthesis of Novel Tris-Pegylated Reagents Using Aminocaproic Acid Spacers and Orthogonal Protecting Groups

 

 

Alicia Miller

 

 

Arthur Felix

 

 

Synthesis of Chalcones as Antioxidants

 

 

Nicholas Kramer

 

 

Jay Carreon, Miriam Rossi

 

 

Antiproliferative Activity of 2′-Hydroxychalcones

 

 

Hugh Prentice, Nicholas Kramer,

 

 

Jay Carreon, Suparna Bhalla

 

 

Increasing Precision for Extended Reach 3D Manipulation

 

 

Christopher Auteri, Mark Guerra

 

 

Scott Frees

 

 

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Oral Presentations: Session III (3:45-5:15 PM)

Session Chair: Holly Sorenson

Presentation Title

 

Student Author(s)

 

Faculty Advisor(s)

 

Hybridization and species diversity in Sphagnum subgenus Sphagnum

 

Elizabeth De Smet

 

Eric F. Karlin

 

Microhabitat use by songbirds on a capped landfill during four autumn migration seasons

 

Mark Farrell

 

Eric Wiener, Michael Newhouse

 

The Effects of Emulsification and Viscosity on 1H-NMR

 

Zachary Cropley, Jeffrey Stellitano

 

Anita Brandolini

 

Minimal Degree Parameterizations of the Trefoil and Figure-Eight Knots

 

Samantha Pezzimenti

 

Donovan McFeron

 

Going Green In The Organic Chemistry Teaching Laboratory

 

Joanna Prumos, Mallory Coyman

 

Jay Carreon

 

Laser Spectroscopy of CarboDioxide Using Optogalvanic Method

 

LucasMcCarthy, Aaron Kerschner,

 

Ozgur Dogru

 

Hydrogenation Without Hydrogen: Saturating Organic Compounds Using Hydrogen Transfer Compounds

 

Danielle Mazza

 

Stephen Anderson

 

The Effects of Prostaglandin Receptor EP4 on a Differentiation Marker in Osteosarcoma Cells

 

Kathleen Carpio

 

Thomas A. Owen

 

 

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Poster Presentations

(10:
30-11:45 AM & 2:30-3:45 PM)

 

Poster Title

 

 

Student Author(s)

 

 

Faculty Advisor(s)

 

 

 

Adsorption of Poly(Vinyl Acetate) onto Silica: Solvent Effects Holly Sorenson Anita Brandolini
Manipulating the c-src Enzyme in Osteoblasts: Functional Consequences Joseph Tarr, DanaBranch Thomas A. Owen
Biochemical Studies of Oligomerization and DNA Binding Mechanisms of E. Coli Recombination Protein RecR and its Interlocking Mutant Forms. Sean Eccles Seung-Sup Kim
Productions and Biochemical Studies of Recombination Proteins Including RecR, RecO and their Complex From Deinococcus radiodurans. Julie Truong Seung-Sup Kim
Kinetic Analysis of the Compression and Expansion of Monomolecular Films of Poly(N-Decyl Acrylate) on a Fibrinogen Sub-Phase Melissa Ciandella Robert Mentore
QGRS-H Predictor: A Bioinformatics Tool for Prediction of Homologous Cis-Regulatory Motifs in mRNAs Camille Menendez,  Matt Crum Paramjeet Bagga, Scott Frees
Cyclic Voltammetry of Organometallic Complexes as Precursors for Molecular Jumper Cables Gregory Bukowski; Stephan Bien-Aime Sarah Carberry
Quantization of Surface Area of Silica Particles Using Adsorption Steven Yourstone Anita Brandolini
Adsorption of Polyacrylonitriles and Poly(Diallyl-Phthalates) onto Silica Ernest Pianim Anita Brandolini
Microhabitat use by songbirds on a capped landfill during four autumn migration seasons Mark Farrell Eric Wiener, Michael Newhouse
Synthesis of Chalcones as Antioxidants Nicholas Kramer Jay Carreon, Miriam Rossi
Antiproliferative Activity of 2′-Hydroxychalcones Hugh Prentice, Nicholas Kramer, Jay Carreon, Suparna Bhalla
Increasing Precision for Extended Reach 3D Manipulation Christopher Auteri, Mark Guerra Scott Frees
Solid/Solution Phase Peptide Synthesis of Novel Tris-Pegylated Reagents Using Aminocaproic Acid Spacers and Orthogonal Protecting Groups Alicia Miller Arthur Felix
The Effects of Emulsification and Viscosity on 1H-NMR Zachary Cropley, Jeffrey Stellitano Anita Brandolini
Going Green In The Organic Chemistry Teaching Laboratory Joanna Prumos, Mallory Coyman Jay Carreon
Hydrogenation Without Hydrogen: Saturating Organic Compounds Using Hydrogen Transfer Compounds Danielle Mazza Stephen Anderson
The Effects of Prostaglandin Receptor EP4 on a Differentiation Marker in Osteosarcoma Cells Kathleen Carpio Thomas A. Owen
Understanding Malaria: Is the New Vaccine, RTS,S, the Current Solution? Minneh Oyas Thomas A. Owen
Quantitation of Potassium-40 in environmental compounds with a scintillation detector Michael Carr, Jillian Hauck, Amanda Skuriat, Daniela Buna
Exploring the biodiversity mystery of South America Elizabeth De Smet Eric F. Karlin
Trends in tree seedling abundance in a temperate hardwood forest following Tropical Storm Irene Stephanie Sink, Amanda Nesheiwat, Mark Farrell Eric Wiener
Python Implementation of Schoof’s Algorithm CoreyYuhas Ken McMurdy
Isotope Dependency of the Optogalvanic Effect Lucas McCarthy, Aaron Kerschner Ozgur Dogru
Bioinformatics Prediction Of Evolutionarily Conserved G-quadruplexes Involved In Post-Transcriptional Gene Expression In The PARK7 Gene Krysta Arbolino Paramjeet Bagga
Characterization of a Novel Gene Potentially Involved in Regulation of Bone Mass Kristen Holland Thomas A. Owen
Correlation of the sensitivity of oral bacteria to allicin and antibiotics Rick Caban, Tricia Cueva Thomas A. Owen
Identification of Mitochondrial Gene Mutations in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders Saba Shahamat Thomas A. Owen
Is there a correlation between increasing Triclosan resistance and antibiotic resistance in normal human oral? Tricia MaeCueva, Thomas A. Owen
The Potential Impact of Heavy Metal Exposure on Antibiotic Resistance of Bacteria from a Remediated Site Versus an Unremediated Site. Paula Bohan, Julia Mobilio, Lina Damrah Thomas A. Owen
The Role of SIT-1 in Osteoblast Differentiation Afzal Hussain Thomas A. Owen
Growth inhibition of human and rat osteosarcoma cells by retinoic acid Michelle Favre Thomas A. Owen
Drought Resistance of Tropical Maize (Zea mays) in the Presence of S-Abscisic Acid Minneh Oyas Yan Xu
Effects of Cooking Conditions on Nutritional Properties of Broccoli (Brassica oleracea) Jillian Keough, Andrew Wong, Yan Xu
Response of Low Marsh Cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) to Various Levels of Salinity and Heavy Metals Wendy Castro, Pedro Flores Yan Xu
Variations in Protein and Phytopigment Contents of Beans Cooked with Various Methods Danielle Klimcsak Yan Xu

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2011 Presentations / Abstracts

Presentation Schedule

 Oral Presentations: Session I

(9:15 AM – 10:45 AM)

 

Session Chair: Rami Alrabaa

Presentation Title

 

Student

 

Author(s)

 

 

Faculty Advisor(s)

 

Use of aminocaproic acid as a spacer for multiple pegylation of peptides

 

 

Justin Cappuzzo

 

FELIX, ARTHUR

 

Solid phase synthesis of multi-pegylating reagents

 

 

Mehrdad Mirabrishami, Ivaylo Balabanov

 

FELIX, ARTHUR

 

Microhabitat use by songbirds on a capped landfill during three autumn migration seasons

 

 

Owen Zalme, Matthew Ratajczak

 

WIENER, ERIC & NEWHOUSE, MICHAEL

 

Development of a genetic database that has a focus on genes that influence behavior

 

 

Paul Cella

 

STUART, ASHLEY

 

Dental microwear patterns in wild red-bellied tamarins (Saguinus labiatus) reflect aspects of diet in a New World primate

 

 

Lance Vicente

 

SUAREZ, SANDRA & COOKE, SIOBHAN

 

Biochemical and structural studies of RecR and RecO proteins and their complex from Deinococcus radiodurans

 

 

Marykathryn Tynon, Julie Truong

 

KIM, SEUNG-SUP

 

Biochemical and structural studies of E. coli RecR and its interlocking mutant forms

 

 

Josue Guzman, Adriana Loback

 

KIM, SEUNG-SUP

 

 

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Oral Presentations: Session II

(11:45 AM – 1:15 PM)

Session Chair: Marykathryn Tynon

Presentation Title

 

Student

 

Author(s)

 

 

Faculty Advisor(s)

 

Adsorption of poly(vinyl acetate) onto silica: effect of solvent and support pore size

 

 

Holly Sorenson, John Soltys

 

BRANDOLINI, ANITA

 

Adsorption of polymethacrylates onto silica: structure and solvent effects and development of quantitation method

 

 

Steven Yourstone, Brittany Derkacs

 

BRANDOLINI, ANITA

 

Observing user workspace in virtual environment applications

 

 

David Lancellotti

 

FREES, SCOTT

 

Role of Sit-1 in osteoblast function

 

Sarah Carrante

 

OWEN, THOMAS

 

Cloning of the full length human androgen receptor

 

 

Mike Mina

 

OWEN, THOMAS

 

Synthesis of an aminobenzene bridging ligand as a precursor in the synthesis of a molecular jumper cable and initial cyclic voltammetry studies

 

 

Ivaylo Balabanov

 

CARBERRY, SARAH

 

Making the undergraduate organic chemistry laboratory more environmentally friendly through principles of green chemistry

 

 

Joshua Yoskowitz, Christina Bartley

 

CARBERRY, SARAH

 

 

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Oral Presentations: Session III

(3:30-5:15 PM)

Session Chair: Ivaylo Balabanov

Presentation Title

 

Student

 

Author(s)

 

 

Faculty Advisor(s)

 

Greener solutions for the organic chemistry teaching lab

 

 

Danielle Hirsch, Alexander Ucci

 

CARREON, JAY

 

Synthesis of 2′-Hydroxychalcones as antioxidants

 

 

Hugh Prentice, Nicholas Kramer

 

CARREON, JAY

 

Investigating the relation between quaternion algebras and supersingular elliptic curves

 

 

Keith Veenhuizen

 

MCMURDY, KENNETH

 

 

Nutritional synopsis of individuals with respect to age, gender and education

 

 

Veronica Cavera

 

LOWELL, RICHARD & SAIFF, EDWARD

 

Rate of removal of calcium, cadmium and lead from water samples by water hyacinths (Eichhornia crassipes)

 

 

Michelle Taormino

 

JOHNSON, CLYDE

 

Post transcriptional regulation of neurofibromatosis genes by conserved G-quadruplexes

 

 

Rami Alrabaa

 

BAGGA, PARAMJEET & D’ANTONIO, LAWRENCE

 

Non-covalent interactions of acrylic polymers with proteins at the air-water interface

 

Maria Young

 

MENTORE, ROBERT

 

Protein deposition from solution using acrylic polymers

 

 

Jamie Moy

 

MENTORE, ROBERT

 

 

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Poster Presentations

(10:45-11:45 AM & 2:30-3:30 PM)
Poster Title

 

Student

 

Author(s)

 

Faculty Advisor(s)

 

Post transcriptional regulation of neurofibromatosis genes by conserved G-quadruplexes

 

Rami Alrabaa

 

BAGGA, PARAMJEET & D’ANTONIO, LAWRENCE

 

Synthesis of an aminobenzene bridging ligand as a precursor in the synthesis of a molecular jumper cable and initial cyclic voltammetry studies

 

 

Ivaylo Balabanov

 

CARBERRY, SARAH

 

Effect of an ethylene inhibitor on germination and seedling growth of tall fescue under high salinity conditions

 

 

Rodger Belisle, Pedro Flores

 

XU, YAN

 

Manipulating the c-Src enzyme in osteoblasts: functional consequences

 

 

Dana Branch, Joseph Tarr

 

OWEN, THOMAS

 

Use of aminocaproic acid as a spacer for multiple pegylation of peptides

 

 

Justin Cappuzzo

 

FELIX, ARTHUR

 

Development of an assay for the effects of prostaglandin receptor EP4 on osteoblast differentiation

 

 

Kathleen Carpio

 

OWEN, THOMAS

 

Role of Sit-1 in osteoblast function

 

Sarah Carrante

 

OWEN, THOMAS

 

Nutritional synopsis of individuals with respect to age, gender and education

 

 

Veronica Cavera

 

LOWELL, RICHARD & SAIFF, EDWARD

 

Development of a genetic database that has a focus on genes that influence behavior

 

Paul Cella

 

STUART, ASH

 

Adsorption of cellulosic polymers and poly(methyl methacrylate) onto silica

 

 

Brittany Derkacs

 

BRANDOLINI, ANITA

 

Biochemical and structural studies of E. coli RecR and its interlocking mutant forms

 

 

Josue Guzman, Adriana Loback

 

KIM, SEUNG-SUP

 

Greener solutions for the organic chemistry teaching lab

 

 

Danielle Hirsch, Alexander Ucci

 

CARREON, JAY

 

Cross species amplification of microsatellite markers in Sphagnum section Acutifolia, using primers constructed for species in section Subsecunda

 

 

Jacqueline Katz, Julie Holmes

 

KARLIN, ERIC

 

The effect of cis-3-hexen-1-ol and other factors on onion (Allium cepa) seed

 

 

Philip Kleinman

 

MITCHELL, WILLIAM

 

Correlation of increased resistance to triclosan with changes in resistance to antibiotics

 

 

Felicia Lanzarone, Justin Leon

 

OWEN, THOMAS

 

Hydrogenation without hydrogen: saturating organic compounds using transition metal hydrogen transfer catalysts

 

Danielle Mazza

 

ANDERSON, STEPHEN

 

Cloning of the full length human androgen receptor

 

 

Mike Mina

 

OWEN, THOMAS

 

Solid phase synthesis of multi-pegylating reagents

 

 

Mehrdad Mirabrishami, Ivaylo Balabanov

 

FELIX, ARTHUR

 

Protein deposition from solution using acrylic polymers

 

 

Jamie Moy

 

MENTORE, ROBERT

 

Synthesis of 2′-Hydroxychalcones as antioxidants

 

 

Hugh Prentice, Nicholas Kramer

 

CARREON, JAY

 

The potential impact of industrial activity on antibiotic resistance in bacteria of the New Jersey Meadowlands

 

 

Elizabeth Reuss, Robert Goldberg

 

OWEN, THOMAS

 

NMR of viscous fluids: oils, syrups, and emulsions

 

 

John Soltys

 

BRANDOLINI, ANITA

 

Adsorption of poly(vinyl acetate) onto inorganic solids:  effect of solvent and support material

 

 

Holly Sorenson

 

BRANDOLINI, ANITA

 

Experimental methods using X-rays in physics

 

Frank Totera

 

BUNA, DANIELA

 

Biochemical and structural studies of RecR and RecO proteins and their complex from Deinococcus radiodurans

 

 

Marykathryn Tynon, Julie Truong

 

KIM, SEUNG-SUP

 

Investigating the relation between quaternion algebras and supersingular elliptic curves

 

 

Keith Veenhuizen

 

MCMURDY, KENNETH

 

Making the undergraduate organic chemistry laboratory more environmentally friendly through principles of green chemistry

 

 

Joshua Yoskowitz, Christina Bartley

 

CARBERRY, SARAH

 

Non-covalent interactions of acrylic polymers with proteins at the air-water interface

 

 

Maria Young

 

MENTORE, ROBERT

 

Studies in polymer adsorption: adsorption of aromatic polymethacrylates onto silica and development of a method for quantitation of adsorbed material

 

 

Steven Yourstone

 

BRANDOLINI, ANITA

 

Mortality of chestnut oaks (Quercus montana) and red oaks (Q. rubra) across different ridge sites within a continuous tract of forest

 

 

 Owen Zalme, Jake Jones, Matthew Ratajczak, Matthew McArdle

 

WIENER, ERIC

 

Microhabitat use by songbirds on a capped landfill during three autumn migration seasons

 

 

Owen Zalme, Matthew Ratajczak

 

WIENER, ERIC & NEWHOUSE, MICHAEL

 

 

 

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2010 Presentations / Abstracts

Ninth Annual
STUDENT Research SYMPOSIUM

April 21, 2010

Presentation Schedule:

Oral Presentations: Session I
(9:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.)

Session Chair: Jeffrey Dodd

Presentation Title: Student Author(s): Faculty Advisor(s):
GROWTH IN THE DINOSAUR COELOPHYSIS: IMPLICATIONS FOR DINOSAUR SPEED ESTIMATES FROM TRACKWAYS Bobo, Dean RAINFORTH, EMMA
HYDROGENATIONS WITHOUT HYDROGEN: THE USE OF HYDROGEN-TRANSFER CATALYSTS IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS Simons, Tiffany; Villa, Tomas ANDERSON, STEPHEN
THE SYNTHESIS OF MANGANESE TRIPHOS COMPLEXES Abdulmaseeh Haso, Fadi ANDERSON, STEPHEN
SYNTHESIS OF PEPTIDE-EPOXIDE CONJUGATES AS PROBES FOR PURIFICATION AND IMAGING OF CYSTEINE PROTEASES Ucci, Alex; Greenspan, Jennifer CARREON, JAY
Sit-1 Gene Expression and Osteoblast Differentiation Carrante, Sarah OWEN, THOMAS
Effect of c-src Kinase Inhibition on Osteoblastic Differentiation in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Georgieva, Daniela OWEN, THOMAS
Modeling Forest Processes using Computer Simulation Tian, Guanyu FREES, SCOTT; WIENER, ERIC
Head Tracked Orbital Viewing in Immersive Virtual Reality Lancellotti, David FREES, SCOTT

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Oral Presentations: Session II
(11:30 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.)

Session Chair: Dean Bobo

Presentation Title: Student Author(s): Faculty Advisor(s):
Does Poly (Vinyl Methyl Ketone) Form a Poly(Cyclic Enone) When Adsorbed on Silica? Walton, Bethany BRANDOLINI, ANITA
Adsorption of Polyacrylates and Polyesters onto Silica Soltys, Priestner BRANDOLINI, ANITA
Analysis of Developmental and Molecular Effects of Creatine, Aspartame and Acetaminophen on Lumbriculus variegatus (Mudworm) Dodd, Jeffrey; Diamond, Matthew; Tinisha, Ricks MITCHELL, WILLIAM
Analysis of Developmental and Molecular Effects of cis-3-Hexen-1-ol on Raphanus sativus (Radish) Rodstrom, Nicole MITCHELL, WILLIAM
Comparative study of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) compounds and their metabolites in plants in Northern New Jersey Finnegan, Kimberly JOHNSON, CLYDE
Measurement of Mercury Vapor in Exhaled Air in Humans Siegel, Miles JOHNSON, CLYDE
SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BENZENE DERIVATIVES AS PRECURSORS OF MOLECULAR JUMPER CABLES Bartley, Christina; Balabanov, Ivaylo CARBERRY, SARAH (BOLTON)
The Origins of Nutrition Knowledge Cavera, Veronica LOWELL, RICHARD

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Oral Presentations: Session III
(3:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.)

Session Chair: Daniela Georgieva

Presentation Title: Student Author(s): Faculty Advisor(s):
GENOME-WIDE DISTRIBUTION OF G-QUADRUPLEXES SUGGESTS THEIR ROLE IN REGULATED SPLICING Vasilev, Viktor BAGGA, PARAMJEET; D’ANTONIO, LAWRENCE
Conserved G-quadruplexes May Regulate NF1 Gene Expression at Translational and Polyadenylation levels Alrabaa, Rami BAGGA, PARAMJEET; D’ANTONIO, LAWRENCE
Allopolyploidy in Two African Peat Mosses Marino, James KARLIN, ERIC
3-Mercapto-5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine: An Alternative Method to Peptide Pegylation Chiorazzo, Michael FELIX, ARTHUR
Use of Aminocaproic Acid as a Spacer for Multiple Pegylation of Peptides Cappuzzo, Justin FELIX, ARTHUR
MOLECULAR CLONING AND PURIFICATION OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINATION PROTEINS INCLUDING RECR AND RECO FROM DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS Tynon, Marykathryn KIM, SEUNG-SUP
OVER-EXPRESSION, PURIFICATION AND BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES OF E. COLI RECR AND ITS MUTANT FORMS. Alvarez, Jency KIM, SEUNG-SUP
MIXED MONOMOLECULAR FILMS OF POLY(METHYL ACRYLATE) AND POLY(OCTADECYL ACRYLATE) AND PROTEIN SOLUTIONS. Young, Maria; Moy, Jamie MENTORE, ROBERT
Plasmodium falciparum proteome – Interface Dubey, Ritvik STUART, ASHLEY
Plasmodium falciparum Proteins Having the Least Similarity with Human Proteins Haso, Waleed STUART, ASHLEY

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Poster Presentations
(10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. & 2:30 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.)

Presentation Title: Student Author(s): Faculty Advisor(s):
THE SYNTHESIS OF MANGANESE TRIPHOS COMPLEXES Abdulmaseeh Haso, Fadi ANDERSON, STEPHEN
Conserved G-quadruplexes May Regulate NF1 Gene Expression at Translational and Polyadenylation levels Alrabaa, Rami BAGGA, PARAMJEET; D’ANTONIO, LAWRENCE
OVER-EXPRESSION, PURIFICATION AND BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES OF E. COLI RECR AND ITS MUTANT FORMS Alvarez, Jency KIM, SEUNG-SUP
SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BENZENE DERIVATIVES AS PRECURSORS OF MOLECULAR JUMPER CABLES Bartley, Christina; Balabanov, Ivaylo CARBERRY, SARAH (BOLTON)
GROWTH IN THE DINOSAUR COELOPHYSIS: IMPLICATIONS FOR DINOSAUR SPEED ESTIMATES FROM TRACKWAYS Bobo, Dean RAINFORTH, EMMA
A comparison of forest dynamics among three nearby sites in the New Jersey Highlands Capozzi, Staci; Coraggio, Paul; Burke, Shawna; Sposato, Nicholas; WIENER, ERIC
Sphagnum australe has three parental species Capozzi, Staci; Brown, Kaitlyn KARLIN, ERIC
Use of Aminocaproic Acid as a Spacer for Multiple Pegylation of Peptides Cappuzzo, Justin FELIX, ARTHUR
Sit-1 Gene Expression and Osteoblast Differentiation Carrante, Sarah OWEN, THOMAS
The Origins of Nutrition Knowledge Cavera, Veronica LOWELL, RICHARD
3-Mercapto-5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine: An Alternative Method to Peptide Pegylation Chiorazzo, Michael FELIX, ARTHUR
Analysis of Developmental and Molecular Effects of Aspartame on Lumbriculus variegatus (Mudworm) Diamond, Matthew MITCHELL, WILLIAM
Analysis of Developmental and Molecular Effects of Creatine on Lumbriculus variegatus (Mudworm) Dodd, Jeffrey MITCHELL, WILLIAM
Plasmodium falciparum proteome – Interface Dubey, Ritvik STUART, ASHLEY
Comparative study of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) compounds and their metabolites in plants in Northern New Jersey Finnegan, Kimberly JOHNSON, CLYDE
Dispersion Patterns of Tree Species in a Temperate Hardwood Forest Finnegan, Kimberly; Scaffa, Christopher WIENER, ERIC
cis-3-Hexen-1-ol Slows Seed Germination in Raphanus sativus (Radish) Gregorowicz, Penny MITCHELL, WILLIAM
MIXED MONOMOLECULAR FILMS OF POLY(N-DECYL ACRYLATE) AND PROTEIN SOLUTIONS Halstead, Ashley MENTORE, ROBERT
Database for Studying Ligand Binding Sites in Plasmodium falciparum Proteins Having the Least Similarity with Human Proteins Haso, Waleed STUART, ASHLEY
Allopolyploidy in Two African Peat Mosses Marino, James KARLIN, ERIC
Adsorption of Polyacrylates onto Silica Priestner, Edward BRANDOLINI, ANITA
Development of 16S ribosomal gene sequencing for identification of bacteria from sites in the Meadowlands Reuss,Elizabeth; Tomasicchio, Kristen; Gough, Lori OWEN, TOM
Analysis of Developmental and Molecular Effects of Acetaminophen on Lumbriculus variegatus (Mudworm) Ricks, Tinisha MITCHELL, WILLIAM
Analysis of Developmental and Molecular Effects of cis-3-Hexen-1-ol on Raphanus sativus (Radish) Rodstrom, Nicole MITCHELL, WILLIAM
Measurement of Mercury Vapor in Exhaled Air in Humans Siegel, Miles JOHNSON, CLYDE
HYDROGENATIONS WITHOUT HYDROGEN: THE USE OF HYDROGEN-TRANSFER CATALYSTS IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS Simons, Tiffany ANDERSON, STEPHEN
Adsorption of Alkyl Polyesters onto Silica Soltys, John BRANDOLINI, ANITA
Microhabitat use by songbirds on and around Erie Landfill during two Fall migration seasons Sposato, Nicholas WIENER, ERIC
Prime Times (or Times Primes?) Staneva, Viktoriya KUPLINKSY, SARAH
Modeling Forest Processes using Computer Simulation Tian, Guanyu FREES, SCOTT; WIENER, ERIC
The Microbial Composition of the New Jersey Meadowlands Tomasicchio, Kristen; Gough, Lori; Reuss, Elizabeth OWEN, THOMAS
MOLECULAR CLONING AND PURIFICATION OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINATION PROTEINS INCLUDING RECR AND RECO FROM DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS Tynon, Marykathryn KIM, SEUNG-SUP
SYNTHESIS OF PEPTIDE-EPOXIDE CONJUGATES AS PROBES FOR PURIFICATION AND IMAGING OF CYSTEINE PROTEASES Ucci, Alex; Greenspan, Jennifer CARREON, JAY
GENOME-WIDE DISTRIBUTION OF G-QUADRUPLEXES SUGGESTS THEIR ROLE IN REGULATED SPLICING Vasilev, Viktor BAGGA, PARAMJEET; D’ANTONIO, LAWRENCE
Computing the Genus of a Modular Curve in Various Categories Veenhuizen, Keith MCMURDY, KENNETH
HYDROGEN-TRANSFER CATALYSTS: USING CYCLOHEXENE AS A HYDROGEN SOURCE FOR ORGANIC HYDROGENATION REACTIONS. Villa, Tomas ANDERSON, STEPHEN
Does Poly (Vinyl Methyl Ketone) Form a Poly(Cyclic Enone) When Adsorbed on Silica? Walton, Bethany BRANDOLINI, ANITA
Design and construction of a sample chamber for Raman scattering Wolfinger, Maxwell UTIDJIAN, DAVID

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2009 Presentations / Abstracts

Eighth Annual
STUDENT Research SYMPOSIUM

April 8, 2009

SRS 2009 Abstracts (PDF)

Presentation Schedule:

Oral Presentations: Session I
(9:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.)

Session Chair: Matthew Howard

Presentation Title: Student Author(s): Faculty Advisor(s):
HYDROGENATIONS WITHOUT HYDROGEN: THE USE OF HYDROGEN-TRANSFER CATALYSTS IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS. Simons, Tiffany ANDERSON, STEPHEN
ASPARTAME INHIBITS TAIL REGENERATION IN Lumbriculus Variegatus (MUDWORM). Diamond, Matthew MITCHELL, WILLIAM
Expression and Purification of E. coli RecR and it’s N-Terminal Interlocking Mutant. Drake, Tara KIM, SEUNG-SUP
THE SYNTHESIS OF TRANSITION METAL COMPLEXES THAT CONTAIN ‘UMBRELLA’ LIGAN Winter, Alyssa ANDERSON, STEPHEN
Prostaglandins and Osteoblast Differentiation Simpson, Monique; OWEN, THOMAS
Tree Selection by Foraging, Male Red-Eyed Vireos (Vireo olivaceus) in a New Jersey Highlands Forest Klein, Melanie WIENER, ERIC
SimOrg: Simulated Qualitative Organic Analysis. Ludwig, Jeffrey FREES, SCOTT;
SHINE, ROBERT

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Oral Presentations: Session II
(11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.)

Session Chair: Elad Tennen

Presentation Title: Student Author(s): Faculty Advisor(s):
Computer Simulation of Forest Dynamics: Developing a Fine-Scale Model Rodgers, Kimberly WIENER, ERIC;
FREES, SCOTT
Forest Dynamics Simulation and Visualization Fumosa, Daniel FREES, SCOTT;
WIENER, ERIC
DEVELOPMENT OF AN INVERTEBRATE CELL CULTURE METHOD FOR Lumbriculus Variegatus (MUDWORM) Georgieva, Daniela MITCHELL, WILLIAM;
OWEN, THOMAS
Growth in the dinosaur Coelophysis: implications for dinosaur speed estimates from trackways Bobo, Dean; RAINFORTH, EMMA
G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS MAY BE INVOLVED IN REGULATED SPLICING OF HUMAN AND MOUSE PRE-mRNAs Vasilev, Viktor;
Zappala, Zachary;
BAGGA, PARAMJEET;
D’ANTONIO, LAWRENCE
Pegylation of Growth Hormone-Releasing Factors Veech, Sandralynn FELIX, ARTHUR

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Oral Presentations: Session III
(3:15-5:00 p.m.)

Session Chair: Bethany Walton

Presentation Title: Student Author(s): Faculty Advisor(s):
3-Mercapto-5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine: A Potential Reagent for Pegylation of Peptides and Proteins Chiorazzo, Michael FELIX, ARTHUR
CREATINE SLOWS SEGMENT REGENERATION AND STIMULATES FRAGMENTATION IN THE SEGMENTED WORM Lumbriculus variegatus Dodd, Jeffrey MITCHELL, WILLIAM
Recycling aluminum by utilizing the metal as an electrode in a fuel cell Perez, Mercedes JOHNSON, CLYDE
INHIBITORY EFFECT OF ACETAMINOPHEN ON Lumbriculus Variegatus (MUDWORM) TAIL REGENERATION Ricks, Tinisha MITCHELL, WILLIAM
Mixed Monomolecular Films of Poly(n-decyl acrylate) and Protein Solutions Halstead, Ashley MENTORE, ROBERT
Alkaline pH prevents voltage reversal in yeast fermentation of banana Perez, Mercedes JOHNSON, CLYDE
Phylogenetics of G-Quadruplex Structural Motifs in the Human PDGF Gene Family Tennen, Elad BAGGA, PARAMJEET;
D’ANTONIO, LAWRENCE

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Poster Presentations
(10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.)

Poster Title: Student Author(s): Faculty Advisor(s):
Characterization of a Novel Gene Potentially Involved in the Regulation of Bone Mass Astaiza, Randy; OWEN, THOMAS
Growth in the dinosaur Coelophysis: implications for dinosaur speed estimates from trackways Bobo, Dean; RAINFORTH, EMMA
Diagnosis and Treatment of Dentofacial Abnormalities Brenner, Lorraine; SAIFF, EDWARD
The Most Horrifying Read of the Year: The Nutritional Facts on Your Food Or A comparative study concerning nutritional knowledge in students of business and nursing majors at Ramapo College of New Jersey Cavera, Veronica; LOWELL, RICHARD
3-Mercapto-5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine: A Potential Reagent for Pegylation of Peptides and Proteins Chiorazzo, Michael FELIX, ARTHUR
ASPARTAME INHIBITS TAIL REGENERATION IN Lumbriculus Variegatus (MUDWORM). Diamond, Matthew MITCHELL, WILLIAM
Tree Architecture and Niche of Seven Hardwood Tree Species Dalal, Manan; Giusti,
Melissa; Howard,
Matthew; Brown, Kate;
WIENER, ERIC
CREATINE SLOWS SEGMENT REGENERATION AND STIMULATES FRAGMENTATION IN THE SEGMENTED WORM Lumbriculus variegatus Dodd, Jeffrey MITCHELL, WILLIAM
Zigs-In-The-Plane Problem Jastrzembski, Michele; KUPLINSKY, SARA
Expression and Purification of E. coli RecR and it’s N-Terminal Interlocking Mutant. Drake, Tara KIM, SEUNG-SUP
Forest Dynamics Simulation and Visualization Fumosa, Daniel FREES, SCOTT; WIENER, ERIC
DEVELOPMENT OF AN INVERTEBRATE CELL CULTURE METHOD FOR Lumbriculus Variegatus (MUDWORM) Georgieva, Daniela MITCHELL, WILLIAM;
OWEN, THOMAS
Dendrochronological Analysis of Tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera) Growth and Distance from Point Source Pollution Howard, Matthew; WIENER, ERIC
Is cis-3-Hexen-1-ol a Plant Growth Regulator? Kania, Kevin; MITCHELL, WILLIAM
Tree Selection by Foraging, Male Red-Eyed Vireos (Vireo olivaceus) in a New Jersey Highlands Forest Klein, Melanie; WIENER, ERIC
Microsatellite analysis of three Sphagnum species of the Eastern U.S. Lake, Rebecca;
Giusti, Melissa;
KARLIN, ERIC
Tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) reproductive success at nine breeding restoration sites in the New Jersey Meadowlands Libert, Steve; WIENER, ERIC
Trends in tree species composition across vertical strata in a mixed hardwood forest in the New Jersey Highlands Camargo, Kim; Collins;
Andrew; Libert, Steven;
Napolitano, Vincent;
Rodgers, Kimberly;
WIENER, ERIC
Microsatellite Ploidy Analysis of 3 Sphagnum Species Lukshis, Katelyn;
Gardner, Graeme;
KARLIN, ERIC
SimOrg: Simulated Qualitative Organic Analysis. Ludwig, Jeffrey FREES, SCOTT;
SHINE, ROBERT
Alkaline pH prevents voltage reversal in yeast fermentation of banana Perez, Mercedes JOHNSON, CLYDE
Recycling aluminum by utilizing the metal as an electrode in a fuel cell Perez, Mercedes JOHNSON, CLYDE
Catalog of Plasmodium falciparum Proteins For Studying Active Sites Using PERL Scripts Ramnanan, Rajesh; STUART, ASHLEY
INHIBITORY EFFECT OF ACETAMINOPHEN ON Lumbriculus Variegatus (MUDWORM) TAIL REGENERATION Ricks, Tinisha MITCHELL, WILLIAM
HYDROGENATIONS WITHOUT HYDROGEN: THE USE OF HYDROGEN-TRANSFER CATALYSTS IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS. Simons, Tiffany ANDERSON, STEPHEN
Prostaglandins and Osteoblast Differentiation Simpson, Monique; OWEN, THOMAS
G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS MAY BE INVOLVED IN REGULATED SPLICING OF HUMAN AND MOUSE PRE-mRNAs Vasilev, Viktor;
Zappala, Zachary;
BAGGA, PARAMJEET;
D’ANTONIO, LAWRENCE
Phylogenetics of G-Quadruplex Structural Motifs in the Human PDGF Gene Family Tennen, Elad BAGGA, PARAMJEET;
D’ANTONIO, LAWRENCE
Pegylation of Growth Hormone-Releasing Factors Veech, Sandralynn FELIX, ARTHUR
Curve-Fitting Analysis of Adsorbed Polymers Walton, Bethany; BRANDOLINI, ANITA
THE SYNTHESIS OF TRANSITION METAL COMPLEXES THAT CONTAIN ‘UMBRELLA’ LIGAN Winter, Alyssa ANDERSON, STEPHEN

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2008 Presentations / Abstracts

Seventh Annual
STUDENT Research SYMPOSIUM

April 23, 2008

SRS 2008 Abstracts (PDF)

List of Presenters:

Presenter(s): Mentor: Poster: Oral: Title of the Poster/Talk:
Banks, Jamie M. William C. Mitchell Yes No The use of vital stains to investigate the histological changes which occur during tail regeneration in Lumbriculus variegatus [Mudworm]
Bronder, Corinne S. & Michele Jastrzembski Sara Kuplinsky Yes No Linear Algebra Cracks Codes!
Cartwright, Falon B. Eric Karlin Yes No Microsatellite analysis of a Hawaiian population of the peatmoss Sphagnum palustre
Cornett, Ashley L. Art Felix Yes Yes Pegylation of Small Molecules in Aqueous Solution
Cunningham, Courtney A. Anita Brandolini No Yes Adsorption of methacrylate polymers onto silica
Fleischmann, David F. Farrell Yes Yes Study the Possibility of High Molecular Weight Polyphenols in Non-Fermented (Green) Tea Extracts
Gitto, Dena Eric Wiener Yes No Herbivory on Witch Hazel Trees in a Northeastern Hardwood Forest
Gribben, Samantha F. Stephen Anderson No Yes The Synthesis of Manganese Complexes Containing Tripod Ligands
Hee Chung, Melissa C. & Gadareth Higgs Paramjeet Bagga & Lawrence D’Antonio Yes Yes G-QUADRUPLEXES ARE CONSERVED NEAR RNA PROCESSING SITES OF PROTO-ONCOGENES
Howard, Matthew R. Emma C. Rainforth Yes Yes Could Dinosaurs Swim? Evidence from Dinosaur State Park, Connecticut
Joshua, Pauline, Mastropole,Kyle & Dwyer, Kathleen E. Saiff Yes Yes Biomechanics of Avian Cervical Vertebra
Kaur, Gurpreet Robert J. Shine Yes Yes Studies of Organic Synthesis Reactions using Green Metrics
Lake, Rebecca Eric Wiener Yes No Trends in Trunk Diameter Growth of Four Tree Species in a Hardwood Forest
Lydon, Leann M. William C. Mitchell Yes Yes The effect of ibuprofen on Lumbriculus variegatus [mudworm] tail regeneration
Marose, Jonathan J. Gordon Bear No Yes Promiscuity and Chastity
Medrano, Felix I. William C. Mitchell Yes Yes Temperature affects tail segment regeneration in Lumbriculus variegatus [mudworm] at the anatomical and molecular levels
Owoyele, Adeyinka William C. Mitchell Yes Yes The effect of gibberellic acid and salicylic acid on the release of ecodormancy in buds of Forsythia
Pallay, Carla A. Robert Mentore No Yes Heterogeneous Extraction of Fibrinogen from Aqueous Solutions Using Acrylic Polymers
Rosenthal, Jonathan William C. Mitchell Yes Yes The effect of salicylic acid on Lumbriculus variegatus [mudworm] tail regeneration
Shah, Sonal P. William C. Mitchell Yes Yes Anatomical and molecular events which occur during regeneration of tail segments in Lumbriculus variegatus [Mudworm]
Tandberg, Kirsten, Pauline Joshua, and Adam Toth Richard Lowell Yes Yes Is There a Link between Body Mass Index and Locus of Control
Toth, Adam R. Stephen Anderson Yes Yes The Use of Transition Metal Hydrogen-Transfer Catalysts in Organic Synthesis
Tsakkos, Peter D. William C. Mitchell Yes Yes The effect of caffeine on Lumbriculus variegatus [mudworm] tail regeneration
Vascak, Michal Robert Mentore Yes Yes Limiting Areas of Poly (methyl methacrylate) and Poly (ethyl methacrylate)
Vasilev, Viktor N. Paramjeet Bagga & Lawrence D’Antonio Yes Yes ALTERNATIVELY PROCESSED SITES IN APOPTOTIC GENES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH SPECIAL G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS
Veech, Sandralynn Art Felix Yes Yes PEGYLATION OF THYMOSIN ALPHA ONE
Walsh, Kathleen Joseph F. Cataliotti Yes No GRAVITY INDUCED MOTION AFTEREFFECTS IN CRICKETS (Acheta Domesticus)
Wichnick, Amanda Joseph F. Cataliotti Yes No THE WINDOW-MOUNTAIN ILLUSION AND THE ROLE OF ACCOMMODATION TRAPS
Zappala, Zachary Paramjeet Bagga & Lawrence D’Antonio Yes No QGRS Mapper2: A suite of Computational tools for Comprehensive analysis of G-Quadruplexes in mRNAs and pre-mRNAs

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2007 Presentations / Abstracts