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Summer Research
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Fatemeh Akhlagi,
Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Effect of Diabetes Mellitus on Drug
Disposition |
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Joseph Bliss MD, Ph.D.
Women & Infants Hospital |
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The Role of Antibody to Augment
Function of Newborn Neutrophils Against Candida albicans |
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Geoffrey Bothun,
Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Multifunctional liposomes for
advanced diagnostics and therapy |
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Bongsup Cho,
Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Structural studies of DNA Damage |
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Wen-Ming Chu, Ph.D.
Brown
University |
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Improve the Treatment of
Multiple Sclerosis By Enhancing the Therapeutic Efficacy and
Limiting Detrimental Side Effects of Administered or Induced
Interferon Beta |
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Clinton Chichester, Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Lubricin Expression in Articular and
Non-articular Tissue and its Relationship to Arthritis |
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Paul Cohen,
Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Nutitional Basis of E. coli
Colonization of the Mouse Intestine |
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Brenton DeBoef,
Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Development of New Synthetic Methods |
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Joseph Friedman,
Ph.D.
Brown University |
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Olfaction and rhinorrhea: a
comparison of people with Parkinson's disease and osteoarthritis |
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Stephen Gregory,
Ph.D.
Brown University |
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The Role of NKT cells in
Mucosal Immunity to Francisella tularensis |
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Niall Howlett,
Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Investigating the molecular
causes of the rare cancer susceptibility syndrome Fanconi Anemia |
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Steven Irvine,
Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Discovering the Gene
Regulatory Network for Epidermis in a Simple Chordate |
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Shahid Karim, Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Characterization of
differentially expressed microRNAs during pathogen infection in an
arthropod model |
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Roberta King, Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Substrates for tick
salivary gland sulfotransferases |
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Identification of key binding cavity features defining specificity
in human sulfotransferases |
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Abraham Kovoor,
Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Molecular Mechanisms
Underlying Clozapine-Induced Agranulocytosis |
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Kerry LaPlante,
Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Evaluating new antiobiotics
and inhibiting virulence factors of the bacterial superbug,
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) |
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David Laux,
Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Molecular and nutritional basis
for E. coli colonization of the intestine |
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Ingrid Lofgren,
Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Established and Emerging
Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors in Young Adults |
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Urike
Mende, MD
Rhode
Island Hospital & Brown Medical School |
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Heart Cell Behaviour in
Micropatterened Cultures |
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David Nelson,
Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Regulation and roles of the metalloprotease and
cytotoxin virulence factors in Vibrio anguillarum |
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Keykavous Parang, Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Development of Src Kinase Inhibitors as Anticancer
Agents |
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Wolfgang Peti, Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Intrinsically Unstructured Proteins - They Should Not
Exist |
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Robert
Rodgers, Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Actions of hormones and nutrients on the heart |
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David
Rowley, Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Toxic Metabolites Produced by Marine Microorganisms |
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Becky
Sartini, Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Regulation of oocyte gene expression by alternative
polyadenylation |
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Zahir
Shaikh, Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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To be
announced |
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Angela
Slitt, Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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To be
announced |
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Matthew Stoner, Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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In vitro identification of novel nuclear receptor
ligands |
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Jay
Tang, Ph.D.
University of Rhode Island |
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Isolation and testing of a potentially new superglue
secreted by a common species of bacterium |
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Imaging and Stiffness Probing of White Blood Cells
Using an Atomic Force Microscope |
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Direct Measurement of Adhesion between a Human
Neutrophil and Yeast Hyphe Using a Micromanipulation Technique
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Daniel
Weinreich, Ph.D.
Brown
University |
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Bacterial Persisters and the Evolution of Drug
Resistance |
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Mark
Zervas, Ph.D.
Brown
University |
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Cell Fate Determination of the Gbx2 Lineage in Mouse
Spinal Cord Development |
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Establishing a Quantitative 3-Dimensional Map of
Dopaminergic Neurons |
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Determining the Loss of Dopamine Neurons in Mice with
a Mutation in Wnt1 |