Mar. 29, 1999
VOL. 28, NO. 28
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Undergraduate Provost Awards
Fall 1998 Projects
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Niharika P. Bansal, Bethesda, Md.
Senior, biology
"The Role of Fertilin in Mouse Fertilization"
Sponsor: Janice P. Evans, assistant professor,
Biochemistry, School of Public Health
Christopher Baugh, San Rafael, Calif.
Senior, biology
"Mutagenesis and Crystallization of TraY"
Sponsor: Joel Schildbach, assistant professor, Biology,
School of Arts and Sciences
Matthew A. Bernabei, Malvern, Pa.
Senior, neuroscience
"Adenovirus Mediated Gene Transfer in utero"
Sponsor: Paul Kessler, assistant professor, Cardiovascular
Medicine, School of Medicine
Donna Bilu, Miami Beach, Fla.
Junior, natural science behavioral biology
"The Effects of Stress on Immune Function in Mice..."
Sponsor: Randy Nelson, professor, Psychology, School of
Arts and Sciences
Stephen D. Brady, Downey, Calif.
Junior, chemistry
Sponsor: Solomon H. Snyder, Distinguished Service
Professor and director, Neuroscience, School of Medicine
Richard Burwick, Gardena, Calif.
Senior, biology
Calcineurin-Dependent Repressors of Gene Expression"
Sponsor: Kyle Cunningham, assistant professor, Biology,
School of Arts and Sciences
Joseph Jen-Sho Chen, Arcadia, Calif.
Junior, biology
"Identification of an ER Retention Motif in the Resident Protein,
Ste24p"
Sponsor: Susan Michaels, associate professor, Cell Biology
and Anatomy, School of Medicine
Sam Clanton, Worthington, Ohio
Sophomore, biomedical engineering
"Post-Production Phase/YARDSALE: A Homegrown Documentary"
Sponsor: Jerome Christensen, professor, English, and
director, Film and Media Studies, School of Arts and Sciences
Avni Desai, Needham, Mass.
Senior, biology
"The Role of HMG-I/Y in the Development of Human
Malignancies"
Sponsor: Linda M.S. Resar, assistant professor,
Pediatrics, School of Medicine
Matthew B. Friese, Menomonee Falls, Wis.
Senior, biophysics
"Effect of DNA Sequence Composition on Spontaneous Mutation
Frequency"
Sponsor: Denise Montell, assistant professor, Biological
Chemistry, School of Medicine
Kevin Janes, Ridgewood, N.J.
Senior, biomedical engineering
"Intravenous Delivery of Chitosan-Mediated Gene Therapy in
vivo"
Sponsor: Kam W. Leong, associate professor, Biomedical
Engineering, School of Engineering
Ganesh Kamath, Jacksonville, Fla.
Senior, biomedical engineering
"Influence of Crosslinking on Sustained Gene Delivery Using
DNA-Gelatin Nanosphere
Technology"
Sponsor: Kam W. Leong, associate professor, Biomedical
Engineering, School of Engineering
Walter Lin, Brea, Calif.
Senior, neuroscience
"Ganglioside-Mediated T-Cell Responses in the CNS"
Sponsor: David Irani, assistant professor, Neurology,
School of Public Health
Tanya Merchant, Johnstown, Pa.
Junior, bassoon
"Exploring Russian Baroque Music for Woodwinds"
Sponsor: Susan Weiss, faculty, Conservatory, Peabody
Institute
Thomas M. Noone, Bronx, New York
Junior, classics
"Helping Hands or Sticky Fingers?"
Sponsor: Joel B. Grossman, professor, Political Science,
School of Arts and Sciences
Mahesh B. Shenai, Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
Senior, biomedical engineering
"An Advanced 2-D Computer Model of Myocardial Ischemia"
Sponsor: Nitish Thakor, professor, Biomedical Engineering,
School of Engineering
Thach-Giao Truong, Simpsonville, S.C.
Senior, anthropology
"The Involvement of Rac1 in TNFa-Induced Apoptosis of Cardiac
Myocytes"
Sponsor: Kaikobad Irani, assistant professor,
Cardiovascular Medicine, School of Medicine
Michael Ty, Atherton, Calif.
Senior, neuroscience
"GRASP-1, A Novel Adapter Protein in AMPA Receptor Mediated Cell
Responses"
Sponsor: Richard Huganir, professor, Neuroscience, School
of Medicine
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