CSFP Alumni
Summer Undergraduate Research Program Alumni
2024
Getanew Lemons, Lab of Scott Parnell, “Waty1 and its Predicted Role in the Craniofacial Birth Defects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome”
Helen Larkin, Lab of Mike Emanuele, “Investigating the Role of CDKN3 in Breast Cancer Cells”
Sydney Beese, Lab of Lee Graves, “Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Novel TR Compounds in Head and Neck Cancer”
Emmie Modlin, Lab of Leon Coleman, “The Impact of Midlife Obesity in Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology: Neuroinflammation and Amyloid Accumulation”
Adriana Holloman, Lab of Zoe McElligott, “Determining the Role of GluD1 Receptor Function in a Mouse Model of Voluntary Ethanol Consumption”
Katelyn Lien, Lab of Ben Philpot, “An Examination of UBE3A Isoforms Over Development in Angelman Syndrome Model Mice”
Shyenne Grady, Lab of Melissa Herman, “The Effect of Electronic Nicotine Vapor Exposure on Social Dominance Behavior and Neuronal Activity in Male and Female Mice”
Janelle Bachman, Lab of Jason Stein, “Evaluating the Fidelity of iPSC-derived Cortical Organoid Cross-sectional Area and Diversity of Neuronal Cell Types”
Katherine Ho, Lab of Leon Coleman, “Investigating the Relationship Between Potent Alzheimer’s Disease Markers LAL and Amyloid-Beta”
Shadee Baraka, Lab of Nick Brown, “Understanding the Mechanism of the Abnormal Ubiquitination of Truncated Tau 1-421 by the E3 Ligase CHIP”
Rosita Mohanty, Lab of Lee Graves, “Structural Function Analysis on the Antibacterial Properties of Novel CipP”
Sabrina Grewal, Lab of Clyde Hodge, “Creating Novel Models for Alcohol Use Disorder and Alzheimer’s Related Studies”
Anish Kodali, Lab of Jessica Walsh, “Examining Neural Activity in the mPFC & NAc in a Genetic Mouse Model for ASD”
Roy Mwanza, Lab of Tom Kash, “Determining the Efficacy of a CRISPR Adeno-associated Virus on CRF Knock Down”
Joseph Lathan, Lab of Ryan Ventreno, “Adolescent Intermittent Stress Causes Lasting Adult Proinflammatory Innate Immune Activation and Loss of Cholinergic Neurons in Association with Increased Alcohol Drinking in Adulthood”
Jourdan Bethea, Lab of Donita Robinson, “Assessing Perineuronal Net Degradation in the Orbitofrontal Cortex Following Chondroitinase ABC (ChABC) Treatment”
Nolan Johnson, Lab of Jessica Walsh, “Behavioral Phenotyping Exploring the Role of 5-HT2A Receptors in the mPFC”
2023
Charlese Miller, Lab of Maria Aleman, “PCPB1 and STAT5 in Iron Regulation”
Lafilissa Joao, Lab of Joyce Besheer, “Predator Odor Exposure Produces Distinct Behavioral Phenotypes and Acute Changes Gene Expression in the Prelimbic Cortex and Basolateral Amygdala in Female Rats”
Aakanksh Goskonda, Lab of Kirsten Bryant, “Concurrent Inhibition of KRAS and PIKfyve as a Therapeutic Strategy for Pancreatic Cancer”
Autumn Buck,聽Lab of Kirsten Bryant, “Elucidating the Effect of KRAS Pathway Inhibition on Macropinocytosis in Pancreatic Cancer”
Salma Youssef, Lab of Fulton Crews, “Adolescent Binge Ethanol Exposure Alters Dopamine D2 Receptors in Adult Rat Brains”
Teresa Ibeanu,聽Lab of Jeff Dangl, “Genetic Screening of聽Pseudomonas simiae Identifies Genes Responsible for Drought Stress Rescue in聽Arabidopsis thaliana”
Sarah Whittington,聽Lab of Mike Emanuele, “Regulation of the CDK Phosphatase CDKN3 in Response to Breast Cancer Therapies”
Andrei Mistreanu,聽Lab of Lee Graves, “Mitochondrial GRSF1 Import is Blocked by Anticancer TR Compounds”
Raul Hernandez Robles,聽Lab of Tom Kash, “Binge-like Alcohol Consumption is Regulated by Nociceptin Receptors in the Supramammillary Hypothalamus”
Jasmine Ferguson,聽Lab of Nigel Mackman, “Characterization of Procoagulant and Profibrinolytic Proteins in Human Acute Leukemia Cell Lines”
Luke Wykoff, Lab of Zoe McElligott, “Effect of CRISPR-Mediated Deletion of Neurotensin in the Central Amygdala on Alcohol-Related Behaviors”
Marc Louis,聽Lab of Zoe McElligott, “Understanding the role of SBI-553 Administration on Alcohol Consumption and Neuronal Inhibition in the CeA, BNST, and PB”
Aracelys Colon,聽Lab of Ryan Vetreno, “Adolescent Binge Drinking Persistently Decreases Serotonergic Neuron Populations in the Adult Raphe Nucleus: Restoration with Glycyrrhizic Acid”
Caroline Hertweck,聽Lab of Jessica Walsh, “Stress-Induced Aggression Upregulates NAc Activity in a Mouse Model for ASD”
Anaya Forte, Lab of Scott Parnell, “Prenatal Alcohol Exposure During Gastrulation: Focus on Brain and Craniofacial Defects and the Interaction with the Sonic Hedgehog Gene”
2022
Noelle Martell, Oakwood University, Lab of Tom Kash, 鈥淩etrieval of ethanol-induced conditioned taste aversion increases c-Fos expression in the insular cortex鈥�
Sheyenne Grady, 黑料网 Chapel Hill, Lab of Melissa Herman, 鈥淭he effects of acute and chronic nicotine vape exposure on neuronal activity in the mouse Ventral Tegmental Area and the Nucleus Accumbens鈥�
Yongyi Li, 黑料网 Chapel Hill, Lab of Juan Song, 鈥淕9a inhibition regulates neuroinflammation and T cell invasion in Alzheimer鈥檚 disease鈥�
Elyse Schechter, 黑料网 Chapel Hill,聽Lab of Kirsten Bryant,听鈥�PIKfyve聽inhibition sensitizes pancreatic cancer cells to聽ERK-MAPK pathway inhibition鈥�
Winifred Dorlean, University of Rochester, Lab of Tom Kash, 鈥淏ed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) 5HT2c receptors promote rewarding & aversive effects of alcohol鈥�
Alexander Zungia Marler, NC Chapel Hill,聽Lab of Kirsten Bryant, 鈥淐haracterization of the effects of a novel KRASG12D inhibitor on pancreatic cancer proliferation and metabolism鈥�
Hope Kellner, Binghamton University, Lab of Leon Coleman, 鈥淎ltered Lysosomal Lipid in Aged Female Mice: A Potential Role in Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease?鈥�
Cody White, Fort Lewis College, Lab of Lee Graves, 鈥淰alidating ATF4 dependent changes in response to ClpP activation in triple-negative breast cancer鈥�
Kemi Katemboh, Waldorf University, Lab of Leon Coleman, 鈥淎ccumulation of lysosomes and lipids in the brain with aging: a risk factor for Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease?鈥�
Kareemah McQueen, North Carolina Central University, Lab of Jonathan Schisler, 鈥淩IPK dependent Cell Death Is Inhibited by the Ubiquitin Ligase CHIP鈥�
2021
Jasmine Jahad, 黑料网 Chapel Hill, Lab of Dr. Melissa Herman, 鈥淭he Impact of Electronic Nicotine Vapor on Mouse Central Amygdala activity and Withdrawal Behavior鈥�
Branna Campbell, 黑料网 Greensboro, Lab of Dr. Henrik Dohlman, 鈥淒etecting Activity in the Yeast Mating Pathway Through GFP鈥�
Autumn Tucker, 黑料网 Chapel Hill, Lab of Dr. Leon Coleman, 鈥淧ersistent Effects of Alcohol on Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease Tau Pathology鈥�
Megan Gains, North Carolina Central University, Lab of Dr. Adam Palmer, 鈥淐omparisons of Resistances and Sensitivities to Chemotherapies in T-Cell Lymphomas鈥�
Josh Wynn, 黑料网 Chapel Hill, Lab of聽 Dr. Lee Graves, 鈥淎ctivation of Mitochondrial Protease ClpP Inhibits mTOR Activity in Triple Negative Breast Cancer鈥�
Alexis Jean Morales, 黑料网 Chapel Hill, Lab of Dr Channing Der, 鈥淵AP1-TAZ-TEAD Inhibition Sensitizes Cells to KRASG12C Inhibition鈥�
Kayla Snare, 黑料网 Chapel Hill, Lab of Dr. Channing Der, 鈥淰alidating gene targets of MYC transcriptional activity in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma鈥�
Amber Amparo, 黑料网 Chapel Hill, Lab of Dr Channing Der, 鈥淒efining the Role of Mitochondrial Dynamics in Regulating PDAC Cell Sensitivity to ERK Inhibition鈥�
2020
The 2020 CSF Program was cancelled due to health concerns during the Covid-19 Pandemic.
2019
Jordan Dean, University of Rhode Island, Lab of Dr. Channing Der,听鈥淓xplaining Unexpected Patterns of Synergy in Novel Drug Combinations for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment鈥�
Kodi Harris, Morehouse College, Lab of Dr. Jen Jen Yeh,听鈥淜DM6A Loss Sensitizes PDAC Human PDX Lines to BET Inhibition鈥�
Joseph Kim, Stony Brook University, Labs of Dr. Brian Conlon and Dr. Lee Graves听鈥淣ovel Treatments for Antibiotic Tolerant Sub-Populations of Staphylococcus Aureus鈥�
Nadia McBean, Spelman College, Lab of Dr. Jen Jen Yeh,听鈥淔actors that Contribute to Successful Establishment of PDAC Patient-Derived Organoids鈥�
Kathy Nowak, North Carolina State University, Lab of Dr. Channing Der,听鈥淚nvestigating Resistance Mechanisms to KRAS Suppression in Pancreatic Cancer鈥�
Stuart Phipps, Morehouse College, Lab of Dr. Alex Duncan,听鈥淓ffects of N. Gonorrhoeae PorB Treatments on Bone Marrow-Derived Dendritic Cell DOCK8 Levels鈥�
Dante Reyna, University of Texas at El Paso, Labs of Dr. Rob Nicholas and Dr. Alex Duncan,听鈥淩egulation of Nod1 v. Nod2 expression by NIpC in Neisseria Gonorrhea鈥�
Veronica Samojedny, Tulane University, Lab of Dr. Tom Kash,听鈥淩ole of Acute Stress and Ethanol in the Modulation of Threat Response Behaviors鈥�
Jasmine Scott,Spelman College, Lab of Dr. Alex Duncan, 鈥淭he Interaction of聽Neisseria Gonorrhoeaeand the Female Microbiome鈥�
Andrea Vargas, University of South Carolina, Lab of Dr. Lee Graves,听鈥淎ssessing Synergistic Drug Combinations in Triple Negative Breast Cancer鈥�
2018
Shaeloren Deering, Spelman College, lab of Dr. Rob Nicholas, 鈥淐haracterizing the AcnB-Q371K mutation found in resistance strains of gonorrhea.鈥�
Nikole Fendler, Davidson College, lab of Dr. Adrienne Cox, 鈥淓valuating Farnesyl Transferase Inhibitors in HRAS-Mutant Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma鈥�
Joseph Fonseca, Morehouse College, in the lab of Rob Nicholas
Dajhnae Gambrell-Sanders, Clark Atlanta University, lab of Dr. Adrienne Cox, 鈥淓valuating ERK inhibitor sensitivity in HRAS mutant head and neck squamous cell carcinoma鈥�
Karson Guthrie, 黑料网, lab of Dr. Channing Der, 鈥淐haracterizing an unconventional RHOA岽糕伒鈦封苯mutation found in diffuse gastric cancer鈥�
Sara Hudson, 黑料网, lab of Dr. Lee Graves, 鈥淚nvestigating ERK8 Regulation 鈥� Testing Upstream Activators and Developing Tools to Discover Inhibitiors鈥�
Larshe Moore, Clark Atlanta University, lab of Dr. Jonathan Schisler, 鈥淚dentifying CXCL5-dependent signaling pathways that regulate cholesterol metabolism鈥�
Dylan Schuler, 黑料网, lab of Dr. Rob Nicholas, 鈥淩egulation of Essential Penicillin-Binding Protein Expression by Peptidoglycan Hydrolases in N. gonorrhoeae鈥�
Garima Tomar, 黑料网, lab of Dr. Channing Der
Alex Tribo, 黑料网, lab of Dr. Bryan Roth, 鈥淣on-canonical G protein couplings at Serotonin 5-HT2A Receptors鈥�
2017
Marielle Bond, 黑料网, Biology, lab of Dr. Adrienne Cox, 鈥淲hat is the role of YAP1 in melanoma cell lines dependent on mutant NRAS and on the MAPK pathway?鈥�
Adelaide Cooke, 黑料网, Biology, lab of Dr. Channing Der, 鈥淏iochemical Characterization of KRAS 4A鈥�
Sam Curry, Morehouse College, Biology, lab of Dr. Lee Graves, 鈥淚nvestigating the role of BTK in drug resistance鈥�
Ar-Ryon Garrison, Clark Atlanta University, Biology, lab of Dr. Rob Nicholas, 鈥淩ole of the lipid transporter PqiABC in import of LpxC inhibitors into Neisseria Gonorrhoeae鈥�
Adam Graves, 黑料网, Biology, lab of Dr. Lee Graves, 鈥淚nvestigating the Effects of Gator01 on Triple-Negative Breast Cancer鈥�
McKenzie O鈥橦ara, 黑料网, Biology, lab of Dr. Channing Der, 鈥淚dentifying novel kinases that regulate MYC protein stability鈥�
Ahnyah Phillips, Clark Atlanta University, lab of Dr. Henrik Dohlman, 鈥淕rowth and metabolism in sugar sensing鈥�
Zach Smith, Michigan State University, Biochemistry, lab of Dr. Jonathan Schisler, 鈥淚nteractions between CHIP and phosphorylated HSP70鈥�
2016
Wendy Klein, George Mason University, BS/Chemistry with Biochemistry concentration, lab of Dr. Rob Nicholas, 鈥淐ross-Complementation of Bifunctional Penicillin-Binding Proteins in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Escherichia coli鈥�
Brandon Koo, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, BS/Biology, lab of Dr. Lee Graves, 鈥淚dentifying Binding Partners of Oncogenic Kinase MELK鈥�
Christina Kresser, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BS/Biology and Chemistry, lab of Dr. Channing Der, 鈥淧robing KRAS mutant-specific vulnerabilities at Gly12 for novel pancreatic therapies鈥�
Maria Miggs, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BS/Biology, lab of Dr. Mauro Calabrese, 鈥淚dentifying Xist cofactors required in the initiation of X-Chromosome Inactivation鈥�
Tim Qi, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BS/Biology BA/Chemistry, lab of Dr. Klaus Hahn, 鈥淐reation of non-perturbing biosensors to report Rac1 activity鈥�
Ami Shiddapur, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BS/Biology, lab of Tom Kash, 鈥淏ehavioral effects of activation of nociceptin modulated circuits in the CeA to NTS pathway鈥�
Daniel Zeitouni, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BSPH in Nutritional biochemistry, lab of Dr. Channing Der, 鈥淒etermining the mechanistic basis underlying the effect of chloroquine in combination with an ERK inhibitor鈥�
2015
Sainath Asokan, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Biostatistics/Public Health, lab of Dr. Nigel Mackman, 鈥淩ole of PAR-1 signaling in the immune response to Coxsackie B3 virus-induced myocarditis鈥�
Jennifer Jensen, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Biology and Psychology, lab of Dr. Tom Kash, 鈥淭he Effects of Binge Eating: An intermittent access animal model鈥�
David Reich, Brown University, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, lab of Dr. Ken McCarthy, 鈥淕lia -Neuron Interaction in Sympathetic Ganglia鈥�
Eric West, Lafayette College, Chemistry, lab of Dr. Rob Nicholas, 鈥淩ole of the Thromboxane Receptor in Platelet Activation鈥�
2014
Cayce Dorrier, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Biochemistry, lab of Dr. Tom Kash, 鈥淕enetic manipulation of 5-HT1A receptors in the extended amygdala鈥�
Colin McDowell, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chemistry, lab of Dr. Rob Nicholas, 鈥淩esistance Mechanisms in Neisseria gonorrhoeae鈥�
Chengyu (Laura) Weng, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chemistry, lab of Dr. Alex Duncan,鈥淩ole of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Lytic Transglycosylases in Mediating Resistance to Host Antimicrobial Responses鈥�
Raymond Zhang, Wheaton College, Biochemistry, lab of Dr. Lee Graves, 鈥淭he Regulation of BIRC6 in Drug-Resistant Chronic Myeloid Leukemia鈥�
2013
Ra煤l Doyle, North Carolina State University, Microbiology, lab of Dr. Rob Nicholas, 鈥淩egulation of the MtrCDE Efflux pump by the Gonococcal efflux pump gene Regulator (GepR)鈥�
Jennifer Frevert, Duke University, Chemistry, lab of Dr. Tom Kash, 鈥淓valuation of a new method for lesioning inhibitory neurons鈥�
Jakovin Lee, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Biology and Chemistry, lab of Dr. Ken McCarthy, 鈥淚nvestigating the Role of Gq Signaling in the Regulation of the Cardiovascular System鈥�
Kinsey Qi, Amherst College, Biology, lab of Dr. Rob Nicholas, 鈥淚dentification of the PDZ protein and associated kinase involved in internalization of the P2Y1 receptor鈥�
Alex Sabol, Virginia Tech, Chemical Engineering, lab of Dr. Lee Graves, 鈥淚nvestigation into EZH2 Inhibitors and their Impact on FLT3 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia鈥�
2012
Brian Chen, 黑料网-Chapel Hill, Biomedical Engineering/Computer Science, lab of Dr. Robert Nicholas, 鈥淚nterrogating the role of oxidative stress in the action of bactericidal antiobiotics in Neisseria Gonorrhoeae鈥�
Yunxiang Dai, St. Olaf College, Biology and Chemistry, lab of Dr. Zefeng Wang, 鈥淓xploring the Space of the Specific RNA Binding Sequence of the PUF Domain鈥�
Alexa Hendricks, Lehigh University, Biology, lab of Dr. Andrea Nackley, 鈥淟inking Genetic Variability of MOR-1K to Opioid Induced Hyperalgesia in Mice鈥�
Lauren Jones, 黑料网-Chapel Hill, Biology and Spanish, lab of Dr. Lee Graves, 鈥淩SK-y Endeavor: An Investigation of the Ribosomal S6 Kinase and the inhibitor BI-D1870鈥�
2011
Adam Buckholz, 黑料网-Chapel Hill, Biology, lab of Dr. Ken Harden, 鈥淚nvestigating G Protein Interaction with the Canonical Arabidopsis Phospholipase C鈥�
John Runge, Trinity Univ., History, lab of Dr. Gary Johnson, 鈥淎ZD6244 and Sorafenib Combination Therapies in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Cells鈥�
Jennifer Tran, 黑料网-Chapel Hill, Biology, lab of Dr. Channing Der, 鈥淟ocalization and activity of Ect2 RhoGEF in Colorectal Cancer鈥�
Elizabeth Wood, Furman University, Chemistry, lab of Dr. Angelique Whitehurst, 鈥淓lucidating the functional role of TRIM69 in chemoresistance鈥�
2010
Susie Choi, 黑料网-Chapel, Chemistry, lab of Dr. Rob Nicholas, 鈥淭he Importance of the SRAT Motif in the C-Terminal Tail of the P2Y1 Receptor in Agonist-Promoted Internalization in HEK Cells鈥�
Derek Franklin, 黑料网-Chapel Hill, Chemistry, lab of Dr. Ken Harden, 鈥淒evelopment of an Assay for invivo GPCR Stimulated PLC-尾3 Activity鈥�
Laurel Oldach, Reed College, Biology, lab of Dr. Alex Duncan, 鈥淎ctivation of the NLRP3 Inflammasome by Neisseria gonorrhoeae Porin B鈥�
Connie Qui, Columbia University, Biomedical Engineering, lab of Dr. David Siderovski, 鈥淭he Role of Rho GTPases in Entamoeba histolytica G Protein Signaling鈥�
Edina Wang, 黑料网-CH, Biology, lab of Dr. Andrea Nackley, 鈥淐haracterizing MOR-1K Expression Patterns in Pain-relevant Mouse Tissues鈥�
2009
Lauren Burianek, 黑料网-Chapel Hill, Chemistry, lab of Dr. Ken Harden, 鈥淧LC纬2 augments RhoGpromoted inositol lipid hydrolysis鈥�
Leanna Gentry, 黑料网-Chapel Hill, Chemistry, lab of Dr. Gary Johnson, 鈥淐haracterization of Phosphorylated MEKK2 Using Mass Spectrometry鈥�
2008
Amanda Blackwelder, 黑料网-Chapel Hill, Chemistry, lab of Dr. Lee Graves, 鈥淚nvestigating the Nuclear Localization of Transglutaminase 2鈥�
Eric Gardner, University of Pittsburgh, School of Pharmacy, PharmD, lab of Dr. Robert Nicholas, 鈥淩ole of Caveolin-1 in P2Y2 Receptor Signaling鈥�
Robin Muller, 黑料网-Chapel Hill, Chemistry-Biochemistry, lab of Dr. David Siderovski, 鈥淒iscovery of a G伪/RGS pair in Entamoeba histolytica鈥�
Alan Nguyen, Case Western Reserve University, Biomedical Engineering, lab of Dr. Klaus Hahn, 鈥淣ew bright probes to sense endogenous protein conformational changes鈥�
2007
Justin Brewster, McGill University, Biochemistry, lab of Dr. Henrik Dohlman, 鈥淚dentifying Components Involved in the Graded-to-Binary Switch in the Yeast Pheromone Response Pathway鈥�
Christine Bruckner, Grinnell College, Biology, lab of Dr. Ken Harden, 鈥淧2Y1 Receptor Desensitization鈥�
Stephanie Grecco, Univ. of Rhode Island, Psychology, lab of Dr. Fulton Crews, 鈥淭he effect of cytokine production & neuroinflammation by endotoxin following ethanol exposure鈥�
Ben Otopalik, Carleton College, Cognitive Science. 鈥淲hat are the effects of the L9鈥橳 mutation on conformational changes in nicotinic receptors?鈥�
Vanessa Richards, Oberlin College, Neuroscience. 鈥淚nfluence of Electrostatics on Cysteine Modification in Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors鈥�
Kate White, University of Illinois, Integrative Biology, lab of Dr. Robert Nicholas, 鈥淓xamination of P2Y6 receptor targeting signals in MDCK epithelial cells鈥�
Martin Whittle, Univ. of Puget Sound, Chemistry, lab of Dr. Lee Graves, 鈥淧hosphorylation of Cytidine Triphosphate Synthetase 1鈥�
2006
Julie R. Adkins, Michigan State University, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, lab of Dr. Robert Nicholas, 鈥淚nternalization of P2Y1 receptors in MDCK cells鈥�
Alex Berger, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Biology, lab of Dr. Adrienne Cox, 鈥淐haracterization of the protein substrates for protein tyrosine phosphatase PRL-3鈥�
Dustin E. Bosch, University of North Dakota, Premed/Chemistry, lab of Dr. Kendall Harden, 鈥淎ctivation of PLC-纬2 by Rac GTPases鈥�
Rachel Currin, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Biology, lab of Dr. Channing Der, 鈥淪teps to uncovering the molecular basis of human, pathological angiogenesis: Determining GTPase specificity of the RhoGAP RICH2/TEM28鈥�
Robert Marriott, III, Dickinson College, Biology, lab of Dr. Gary L. Johnson, 鈥淟igation-independent cloning of PB1 (Phox/Bem1p) domain in T7 promoter-based vectors and high-yield production of PB1 domain recombinant proteins鈥�
Amanda Mason, Harvard University, Biology, lab of Dr. Adrienne Cox, 鈥淚dentification of Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factors (GEFs) regulated by PRL-3 to promote invasion and metastasis鈥�
2005
Nicholas Bessman, Iowa State University, Biochemistry, lab of Dr. Kendall Harden, 鈥淢echanisms of Regulation of Phospholipase C Isozymes by Heterotrimeric and Ras Family G-proteins鈥�
David Brown, 黑料网-Chapel Hill, Chemistry, lab of Dr. Lee M. Graves, 鈥淏uilding a Fluorescent-CAD Fusion Protein for Protein-Protein Interaction Studies鈥�
Meredith Brown, MIT, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, lab of Dr. Leslie V. Parise, 鈥淧otential relationship between CIB levels & human platelet hyperactivity鈥�
Amanda Foltz, University of Pittsburgh, Molecular Biology, lab of Dr. Robert A. Nicholas, 鈥淭he Role of PilQ in Antibiotic Resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae鈥�
Ryan Gaffney, King鈥檚 College, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Biology and Neuroscience, lab of Dr. Fulton Crews, 鈥淭he Effects of Ethanol on MCP-1, TNF-alpha, iNOS, and nNOS induction in HEC Rat Brain Slices鈥�
2004
Joshua Albert, 黑料网-Chapel Hill, Chemistry, lab of Dr. Rob Nicholas, 鈥淒etermination of the Apical Targeting Signal in the P2Y4 Receptor in Polarized MDCK Epithelia鈥�
Alexa Cook, Missouri Western State College, lab of Dr. Beverly Mitchell, 鈥淔inding relationships between adenosine and AMPK signaling pathways鈥�
Ronnie Maharaj, University of South Carolina, lab of Dr. Kendall Harden, 鈥淐haracterization of Antibodies of Phospholipase C-蔚鈥�
Viviana Rosado-Ramirez, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus, lab of Dr. Fulton Crews, 鈥淓ffect of Ethanol Exposure on Hippocampal Neurogenesis鈥�
Kathryn Reinhard Cappell, University of Miami, lab of Dr. Leslie Parise, 鈥淐D40L in Sickle Cell Disease鈥�
David Saper, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, lab of Rudy Juliano, 鈥淩ole of Nicharin in Regulating Cellular Movement鈥�
2003
Desiree German, 黑料网-Chapel Hill, Biology, lab of Dr. Rob Nicholas, 鈥淚dentification of the Basolateral Targeting Signals in P2Y12 and P2Y14 Receptors in MDCK Epithelial Cells鈥�
Sarah Godwin, Amherst College, Biology, lab of Dr. Kendall Harden, 鈥淕尾纬 Activity of the G尾5/RGS7 Dimer鈥�
Kia Jackson, North Carolina A&T State University, Biology, lab of Dr. JoAnn Trejo, 鈥淩egulation of PAR2 Signaling & Trafficking鈥�
Adam Kimple, Michigan State University, Biology, lab of Dr. David Siderovski, 鈥淭owards small molecule inhibitors of RGS proteins鈥�
Sarah Rogan, Wellesley College, Neuroscience, lab of Dr. Kendall Harden, 鈥淎ctivation of PLC鈥撐� by Rho GTPases鈥�
Brett Rollins, 黑料网-Chapel Hill, Biochemistry, lab of Dr. Channing Der, 鈥淐haracterization of Pathways Required for TC21 Mediated Transformation of Human Embryonic Kidney Cells鈥�