HONORS PROGRAM IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
2003-2004 SENIOR HONORS THESES
PROGRAM IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Constance Campbell Prize in Basic Research
Daniel Balkin (pictured right)
Transcriptional Regulation of the Rat Follicle Stimulating Hormone-Beta Subunit Promoter
Research Advisor: Dr. Teresa Woodruff
David Shemin Prize in Basic Research
Monica R. Walker (pictured right)
Examining the role of Wnt signaling in the development
of the Xenopus pronephric kidney
Research Advisor: Dr. Andre Brandli
Irving M. Klotz Prize in Basic Research
Jeffrey J. Margolis (receiving award, right)
The Effect of Flow Velocity on Quorum Sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms
Research Advisor: Dr. Matthew Parsek
Emanual Margoliash Prize in Basic Research
Adam S. Adler (pictured right)
Phosphoinositide binding by the C2 domain of the Rsp5 ubiquitin ligase is required for endosomal protein sorting and ubiquitination
Research Advisor: Dr. Linda Hicke
Honors in Biological Research
Kristen L. Barry
Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Mapping of RNAi Mutants in Drosophila
Research Advisor: Dr. Richard Carthew
Alejandro Chavez
Intermediate species in the pathway to polyglutamine induced protein aggregation
Research Advisor: Dr. Richard Morimoto
Rao Chundury
Estrogen Modulates Inhibition of Hippocampal CA1 Pyramidal Cells in the Adult Female Rat
Research Advisor: Dr. Catherine Woolley
Jennifer L. Edwards
Role of the Extracellular Matrix in the Signaling Pathway for Granulosa Cell Differentiation
Research Advisor: Dr. Mary Hunzicker-Dunn
Cara M. Fosdick
Excitotoxicity Studies in the Adult Rat Hippocampal Slice Cultures: Precursor to Investigations of Estrogen-mediated Neuroprotection
Research Advisor: Dr. Catherine Woolley
David C. Hsu
Regulation of Mammalian Circadian Mutation tau: Engineering a Mouse Model
Research Advisor: Dr. Joseph Takahashi
Alina Huang
Effects of maternal separation on cocaine-induced behavioral sensitivity in adult male and female mice
Research Advisor: Dr. Fred Turek
Janjiri J. Jasani
Genetic screens for Suppressors of the Synthetically Lethal Phenotype of Cns1-1 and Cpr7 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Research Advisor: Dr. Rick Gaber
Theodore S. Kouo
Mapping the Active Domains of Vibrio Cholerae RtxA Toxin with Monoclonal Antibodies
Research Advisor: Dr. Karla Satchell
Sudhi P. Kurup
Mutational Analysis of Activin A at the Activin A/ActRIIB Interface and a Putative ALK4-Binding Site
Research Advisor: Dr. Teresa Woodruff
Adele C. Mischel
Tbx4, Tbx5 and LMP-4 in Migrating Epicardial Cells
Research Advisor: Dr. Hans-Georg Simon
Matej Polomsky
A Mouse Model for Hot Flashes
Research Advisor: Dr. Jon E. Levine
Radha Rajasingham
The Regulation of ATP-Sensitive Potassium (KATP) Channel Gene Expression by Peripheral Metabolic Signals in the Female Rat Brain
Research Advisor: Dr. Jon E. Levine
Marc Richards
Establishment of Interval Specific Congenic Strains (ISCS) In Order to Map Soc-1 with Higher Resolution
Research Advisor: Dr. Joseph Takahashi
Niven Shah
The Role of Low-Complexity Regions in Proteasomal Degradation
Research Advisor: Dr. Andreas Matouschek
Judy P. Tsai
Glucose sensing machinery in GnRH neurons: proposed regulation of GnRH pulsatility through ATP-sensitive potassium channels and glucose homeostasis
Research Advisor: Dr. Jon E. Levine
Michael J. VanGompel
Characterization of the Drosophila Tube Expansion Genes
Research Advisor: Dr. Greg Beitel
Monica R. Walker (pictured right)
Examining the role of Wnt signaling in the development of the Xenopus pronephric kidney
Research Advisor: Dr. Andre Brandli
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