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2009 Summer Research ParticipantsTaylor Adams '11 and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Nicole Snyder Peptide-lipid interactions of amphipathic cationic antimicrobial peptides Shawon Akanda '12 and Assistant Professor of Biology Wei-Jen Chang Suppression of Negative Self-Referent Thoughts Amy Allen '10 and Assistant Professor of Biology Mike McCormick Distinguishing Temperature's Influence on Abiotic and Biotic Reduction of Uranium Carly Andrascik '11 and Ernest Williams, the Christian A. Johnson Excellence in Teaching Professor of Biology Bio Blitz at Utica Marsh Deborah Barany '11 and Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Jonathan Vaughan Analysis and Application of the Posture-Based Movement Model in 3-D Space William Bauder '10 and Associate Professor of Physics Gordon Jones Examining Magnetic Field Corrections in the aCORN Experiment Matthew Baxter '11 and Associate Professor of Chemistry Myriam Cotten Peptide-lipid interactions of amphipathic cationic antimicrobial peptides Gary Bedrosian '10 and Associate Professor of Biology William Pfitsch and Ernest Williams, the Christian A. Johnson Excellence in Teaching Professor of Biology Lupine Restoration in the Rome Sand Planes Christopher Boisvert '12 and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Nicole Snyder The Synthesis and Characterization of a Vancomycin Derivative Incorporating an Unnatural Carbohydrate at the Glucose Position Sarah Bookbinder '10 and Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology Mark Oakes Directed Forgetting Andrew Brodsky '11 and Associate Professor of Biology Herman Lehman Tyramine beta-hydroxylase Origins and Functions in Drosophila and Other Invertebrates David Brown '10 and Assistant Professor of Biology Mike McCormick Characterization and identification of freely diffusible agents that facilitate remote iron respiration Daniel Bunger '11 Co-operative Banks in the Financial Crisis: An International Comparison Courtney Carroll '11 and Associate Professor of Chemistry Myriam Cotten Structure-Function Relationship Studies in Host Defense Peptides Clair Cassiello '11 and Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology Mark Oakes Eye-Tracking Bias Project Jonathan Chaponis '10 and Associate Professor of Biology Herman Lehman The Synthesis and Characterization of Septanose Carbohydrates Stephen Chaponis '10 and Associate Professor of Biology Herman Lehman A study in tyramine ß-hydroxylase Suzannah Chatlos '10 and Assistant Professor of Psychology Jean Burr The SPARK Project: Social Predictors of Kindergarten Readiness Jiong Chen '10 China to Protect Intellectual Rights on Digital Media Products Thomas Coppola '10 and Assistant Professor of Biology Wei-Jen Chang Ciliate DNA Research J. Max Currier '10 Obama's War: Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan Caroline Davis '11 and Professor of Government Steve Orvis and Visiting Assistant Professor of Women's Studies Marla Jaksch State of Health Care in the Hadzabe Community Laura DeFrank '10 and Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology Nathan Goodale The Cultural Landscape of the Irish Coast Heritage Project 2009 Kira des Jardins '10 and Professor of Biology Jinnie Garrett Green Lakes Fungal Species Identification Yinghan Ding '12 and Lecturer in Economics Margaret Morgan-Davie Do We Need Government Regulations in the Airline Industry? An Observation and Economic Analysis of the Current Price-making in the Unregulated US Airline Industry Xiaohan Du '12 and Associate Professor of Art History Steve Goldberg A Comparative Study of Public Education Programs in American and Chinese Art Museums John Dunn '10 Reconciliation and Rugby in Post-Apartheid South Africa Will Eagan '11 and Assistant Professor of Physics Natalia Connolly Quantifying the Evolution of Ultra-luminous infrared galaxies (ULIRGs) Robert Eisenhart '11 Examining Human Rights Abuses in the War on Drugs: U.S. Foreign Policy and Plan Colombia Laurel Emurian '11 and Associate Professor of Computer Science Mark Bailey Exploring Computer Security Using Virtual Execution Environments Molly Faerber '10 and Bonnie Krueger, the Burgess Professor of French Re-Imagining the Lais of Marie de France Lisa Feuerstein '10 and Associate Professor of Geosciences David Bailey Kimberlitic Rocks of Central New York Kelly Fitzsimmons '10 and Professor of Biology Dave Gapp and Visiting Assistant Professor in Biology Amber Smythe Courtney Flint '11 and Professor of History Douglas Ambrose Understanding the Continental Army in Revolutionary America Lisa Fontes '09 and Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology Nathan Goodale The Cultural Landscape of the Irish Coast Heritage Project 2009 Peter Garrett '11 and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Nicole Snyder Peptide-lipid interactions of amphipathic cationic antimicrobial peptides Laura Gault '11 and Professor of Government Steve Orvis and Visiting Assistant Professor of Women's Studies Marla Jaksch State of Health Care in the Hadzabe Community Kevin Graepel '11 and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Nicole Snyder The Synthesis and Characterization of a Vancomycin Derivative Incorporating a Unnatural Carbohydrate at the Glucose Position Alex Gross '11 Olde Nourse Farm Madeleine Gunter '11 and Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology Nathan Goodale The Importance of Schist on InisArc Valerie Hanson '10 and Associate Professor of Physics Gordon Jones Microprocessor Controlled EPR Molly Haughey '12 and Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology John Edlund Mate Value Samuel Hincks '11 and Stuart Hirshfield, the Stephen Harper Kirner Professor of Computer Science The Science of Interface Design for Mobile Devices Graham Hone '10 and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Nicole Snyder Juan Hurtado '11 and Associate Professor of Theatre Craig Latrell Street Theatre in Colombia Alexandra Hutchison '10 and Associate Professor of Geosciences David Bailey Radiometric Dating of New York State Kimberlites Ariel Kaphan '10 and Professor of Chemistry Karen Brewer Incorporation of Rare Earth Ions and Chelated Complexes into Silica Sol-Gel Matrices Jae Yong Kim '10 Is the Sun Shining on North Korea? North Korean Human Rights Crisis and the Roles of NGOs and South Korean Government C. Fiona Kirkpatrick '10 and Chaise LaDousa Reading Bollywood: Post-Colonial Discourse on Gender and Ethnicity in Contemporary Indian Cinema Erica Kowsz '11 Cultural Landscapes of the Irish Coast Heritage Project 2009 Edward Lamere '11 and Associate Professor of Physics Gordon Jones Testing an Alignment System for aCORN Mary Lehner '12 and Associate Professor of Computer Science Mark Bailey Investigation of Digital Threats through Case Development Silin Li '11 and Alan Cafruny, the Henry Platt Bristol Professor of International Affairs China's Economy Stimulus Package and its Impact Grace Liew '12 and Richard Werner, the John Stewart Kennedy Professor of Philosophy Of Gadflies and Growth: The New Tide in Malaysian Politics Cui Lin '12 and Associate Professor of Chemistry Myriam Cotten Structure-Function Relationship Studies in Host Defense Peptides Sean Linehan '10 and Assistant Professor of Biology Mike McCormick An assessment of archaeal diversity in Green Lake, Fayetteville, NY Chris Lorenc '11 and Professor of Chemistry Tim Elgren Injun Lyo '11 A Comparative Study of the Childrearing Practices of White American and Immigrant Korean Parents Mario Magana '10 Democratization in El Salvador Jacqueline Marra '10 and Assistant Professor of Psychology Jean Burr Social Psychological Academic Readiness for Kindergarten (SPARK) Project Tawanda Mashavave '10 and Professor of Computer Science Richard Decker Theoretical Computer Science Jason McGavin '12 and Associate Professor of Chemistry Myriam Cotten Structure-Function Relationship Studies in Host Defense Peptides Emina Memisevic '12 and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Camille Jones Clathrate Hydrates Sara G. Miller '10 and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Nicole Snyder Exploring the Nature of Ligand Binding in the Active Site of Galectin-1 Using Natural and Unnatural Carbohydrates Brian Milstone '10 and Associate Professor of Psychology Jen Borton Suppression of Negative Self-Referent Thoughts Tim Minella '09 and Assistant Professor of Physics Natalia Connolly A Sequential Analysis Trigger for Type Ia Supernovae Sitanshu Mishra '10 and Associate Professor of History Kevin Grant From Newspapers to the Internet: How Technology is Changing the Representation of Indian Arranged Marriage Amanda Murray '10 and Assistant Professor of Psychology Jean Burr The SPARK Project: Social and Academic Predictors of Kindergarten Readiness Rem Myers '11 and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Nicole Snyder Synthesis of a Vancomycin Derivative Incorporating an Unusual Carbohydrate at the Vancosymine position Sanjana Nafday '10 and Assistant Professor of Sociology Yvonne Zylan The Blindfold is Off: Brooklyn's Criminal Justice System Viewed Under the Lenses of Race and Class Melissa Nezamzadeh '11 and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Camille Jones The Formation and Structures of Clathrate Hydrate Systems Lisa Olszewski '11 and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Camille Jones How hydrates form: A study of water-ether hydrate-forming solutions Sven Oman '10 and Doug Weldon, the Stone Professor of Psychology TBHR localization with in situ hybridization methods Neurobiology of Frustration Kristen Pallen '12 and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Camille Jones Investigating Structures and Formations Cathrate Hydrate Systems Anoop Pandey '10 and Professor of Geosciences Barb Tewksbury Remote Sensing Study of structures along active faults in southern Egypt Caroline Pantazis '12 and Doug Weldon, the Stone Professor of Psychology Susan Perham '12 and Professor of History Esther Kanipe Oneida County's African America WW II Veterans Chris Parmenter '10 and Nancy Rabinowitz, the Margaret Bundy Scott Professor of Comparative Literature Euripides' Medea and its Tradition Andrew Peart '10 and Professor of English Catherine Kodat and Associate Professor of English Steve Yao Toward a Twenty-First Century Poetry & Poetics in New Digital Field Elizabeth Pendery '10 and Assistant Professor of Biology Michael McCormick An assessment of bacterial diversity in Green Lake, Fayetteville, NY Susan Perham '12 Oneida County's African America WW II Veterans Lauren Perillo '10 Women's Mutual Aid Societies in the Era of the Rise of the British Welfare State Caroline Pierce '10 and Associate Professor of Psychology Jen Borton Suppression of Negative Self-Referent Thoughts Rachel Pohl '11 and Assistant Professor of Women's Studies Anne Lacsamana Comparative Analysis: Cuban American Feminism and Cuban Feminism Julia Pollan '10 and Jenny Irons Clowns for a Cause: Investigating the Clown Care Program as a Case Study for How Nonprofit Organizations Scale from Start-up to National Andrew Portuguese '11 and Associate Professor of Physics Gordon Jones Bacterial Fuel Cell/Helium-3 EPR Electronic Interface William Preston '11 John Howland: the Separatist and His Posterity Casey Quinn '10 and Associate Professor of German and Russian Languages and Literatures John Bartle Parsing Utopia: Russian Literature and the Classics Samantha Rabin '11 Open Season on Tourists? Identity and Community on Martha's Vineyard Clifford Robbins '10 and Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology Mark Oakes Directed forgetting of detail-oriented stimulus Rachel Rothbarth '12 and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Nicole Snyder The Synthesis and Characterization of Two Novel Porphyrin-Carbohydrate Conjugates: New Pharmaceuticals for Photodyanamic Therapy Kevin Rowe '10 Community-based Urban Planning and Environmental Justice in Two NYC Neighborhoods Matthew Russell '11 and Associate Professor of Computer Science Mark Bailey Visualization and Analysis of Programming Sessions James Russell '09 and Professor of Chemistry Tim Elgren Elucidating the Stereospecificity of Chloroperoxidase Halogenations Kevin Rowe '10 Community-based Urban Planning and Environmental Justice in Two NYC Neighborhoods Anthony Sali '10 and Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Jonathan Vaughan Analysis and Application of the Posture-Based Movement Model in 3-D Space Jennifer Santoro '11 and Associate Professor of Biology William Pfitsch Research at the Rome Sand Plains Gregory Schwedock '10 and Peter Millet, the Litchfield Professor of Physics MetaWeb: Graph Based Personal Data Storage - A Semantic Web of Meta Data Leighanne Sherrow '11 and Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry Patrick Caruana Rendering the Acid-Mediated Decomposition of Hydroxymethylfuran (HMF) Useful: Trapping Potential Nucleophilic Intermediates Glenn Smith '10 and Associate Professor of Physics Gordon Jones A Correlation in Neutron Decay Ekaterina Staykova '10 Bulgaria's Integration in the European Union Stephanie Tafur '10 and Associate Professor of Africana Studies Angel Nieves Black Like the Depths of My Africa: Transnational Black Consciousness and Student Activists in Apartheid South Africa Manique Talaia-Murray '12 and Eugene Domack, the Joel W. Johnson Family Professor of Geosciences A Bathymetric Study of Oneida Lake Nathaniel Taylor '11 and Robin Kinnel, the Silas D. Childs Professor of Chemistry Synthesizing a Pharmaceutical Agent from TPVNP Travis Tomaselli '11 and Eugene Domack, the Joel W. Johnson Family Professor of Geosciences Grain Size Distribution in the Eastern Basin of Oneida Lake Jonathan Traylor '10 and Associate Professor of Geosciences David Bailey Geochemistry and petrology of alkaline rocks at Cannon Point, NY Julianne Tylko '10 and Barbara Gold, the Edward North Professor of Classics The Hippocratic Oath, Ancient and Modern: A Lens Through Which to Analyze the Rationality of Medicine Lauren Vilardo '11 and Associate Professor of Physics Gordon Jones Testing an Alignment System for aCORN Elizabeth Weber '10 The Homes and Possessions of the Women in Manchester, England Amber Wheeless '11 and Professor of Religious Studies Steve Humphries-Brooks The Theology of Horror William Wieczorek '11 and Associate Professor of Chemistry Myriam Cotten Structure-Function Relationship Studies in Host Defense Peptides Morgan Williams '11 and Doug Weldon, the Stone Professor of Psychology Neurobiology of Frustration Thomas Williams '11 and Associate Professor of Computer Science Alistair Campbell Cognitive Robotics: a knowledge representation approach Elyse Williamson '10 and Professor of Geosciences Barbara Tewksbury The use of palagonites in testing models for the origin and formation of deformation bands in subglacially erupted volcanics Keith Willner '11 and Robin Kinnel, the Silas D. Childs Professor of Chemistry Germacrene D as a Chemical Signal for Oviposition and Feeding in Local Butterflies Alexander Wood '12 and Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry Bradley Wile Synthesis and characterization of new phosphinoiminopyridine ligands, and transition metal complexes thereof Ke Xu '11 and Assistant Professor of Biology Wei-Jen Chang Copy Number Puzzle Maximilien Yelbi '11 and Assistant Professor of Chemistry Nicole Snyder The Synthesis and Characterization of Two Novel Porphyrin-Carbohydrate Conjugates as Potential Therapeutics for the Treatment of Malaria |
News Highlights![]() Will Bauder '11 Spends Summer on aCORN Project at Indiana University ![]() Tawanda Mashavave '10 Analyzes Number Theory in Summer Research |
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