Student Name and Home Institution

Mentor Name and Department

Final Paper Title

Hak Auth
University of Wisconsin-Madison

William Mellon
Pharmaceutical Sciences

The Role of PKCa in 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Regulation of Osteocalcin in ROS 17/2.8 Cells

Enrique Becerra
University of Wisconsin-Madison

James Ntambi
Biochemistry

Temperature Modulation ofmembrane Fluidity in T3-L Adipocytes

Vieng Bounkeua
University of New Mexico

Robert Goodman
Plant Pathology

Rapid Detection of Rhizotonia solani Using Molecular-Based Methods

Jake Byrnes
New College

Gary Borisy
Molecular Biology and Zoology

Modeling the Chnge from the Interphase Microtubule Aster to the Prophase Microtubule Aster

Luz Carrillo
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Kenneth Mack
Neurology

The Effect of Learning Experiences on the Levls of Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase in the Rodent Barrel Cortex

Andrea Dallas
Tougaloo College

Paul Bertics
Biomolecular Chemistry

IL-5 Priming of Albuterol Stimulated ERK Activation

Ashley Doan
Trinity College

Ted Golos
Primate Center

Nucleotides that Most Distinctly Affect Transcriptional Activity of the m-PGH-V Gene

Omai Garner
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Paul Bertics
Biomolecular Chemistry

IkB Degradation and LPS Activation

Norma Houston
North Carolina A&T University

Anthony Bleecker
Botany

Isolation of a Loss-of-Function ERS1 Allele in Arabidopsis thaliana

Oscar Jimenez
University of Puerto Rico

Philipp Simon
Horticulture

Cloning Resistance Gene Analogs in Carrots

Jennifer Lorenz
University of Wisconsin-Madison

John Parrish
Animal Sciences

An Anlysis of Ca2+ Levels in Treated Equine Sperm Using Fura-2 and Fluorescent Imaging

Mirtha Macri,
Kean University

Gary Borisy
Molecular Biology and Zoology

Development of Biological Screening Assays to Test Cominatorial Compounds for Anticancer Therapeutics

Carlos Martinez-Rivera
University of Puerto Rico

Timothy Yoshino
Pathobiological Sciences

Factors Influencing the Spreading of Biomphalaria glabrata Emryonic Snail (Bge) Cells on Plastic

Jorge Melendrez
Barry University

Judd Aiken
Biomedical Sciences

Effect of Cu2+ and EDTA on Prion Portein Structure

Andy Moreno
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Tony Stretton
Zoology

Affinity Purification of Novel Anti-Peptide Antisera

Danette Phillips
Baylor University

Ted Golos
Primate Center

Nucleotides that Most Distinctly Affect Transcriptional Activity of the m-PGH-V Gene

Antwon Robinson
Mississippi State University

Gail Robertson
Physiology

Functional Analysis of the HERG K+ Channel Structure by Expression in Xenopus laevis Oocytes

Kathlyn Santos
University of Puerto Rico

Philipp Simon
Horticulture

Characterization of the Distribution of an Ancient DNA Insert a746 Found in Carrots (Daucus carota L.) and in Related Species of the Family Apiaceae

Lai Thao
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Amy Wong
Microbiology and Toxicology

Comparison of the Antibiotic Resistance of Biofilms of Unmodified and Plasma-modified Stainless Steel and Planktonic Bacteria

A ngel Varela-Rohena
University of Puerto Rico

Charles Czuprynski
Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Effect of Haemophilus somnus on Platelet Activation as a Cause of Bovine Thromboembolic Meningoencephalitis

Danielle Vokal
University of Wisconsin-Madison

William Reznikoff
Biochemistry

Analysis of HIV-1 Integrase Inhibitor Using the Tn5 In Vitro System

Danielle Webster
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Alan Attie
Biochemistry

Construction of an Adipocyte Ps/HBV E Antigen Transgene