Selected Student Profiles

Chrysafis Andreou

Using microfluidics and Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) for single molecule detection.

John T. Ballew

Biomarker discovery in autoimmune disorders using high-throughput screening tools.

Daniel DeMartini

Biochemical Characterization of Reflectin and its Role in Producing Dynamic Structural Color.

Elie Diner

Antimicrobial action of and resistance to macrolide antibiotics in Escherichia coli.

Poornima Kolhar

Novel applications of Homing peptides in Facilitated Human Embryonic Stem culture and Gene Delivery.

Michael Lawson

Spatial stochastic modeling and simulation of polarization in mating yeast.

James Neilson

Controlling and Understanding Electronic and Magnetic Properties in Nanostructured Layered Double Hydroxides Produced by a Biologically-Inspired Catalytic Synthesis.

Javin Oza

Biochemical characterization of the Hmd family of proteins from M. jannaschii.

Julia Palter

The Role of C. elegans pink-1 as an Activator of Programmed Cell Death during Embryogenesis.

Adriana S. Patterson

Characterization of electrochemical DNA (E-DNA) sensors with isothermal techniques for the implementation of a real-time electrochemical system for detecting low copy number DNAs.

Amanda Trent

Protein analogous micelles as an alternate approach to Alzheimer's immunotherapy.

Armand Vartanian

Switching and Torque Generation in the Bacterial Motor: an NMR based study of motor proteins from T. maritima