Monday 6
th
May
1) David Nolan:
N-acetylneuraminic Acid Transferase (NeuX) Genes are responsible for the transfer of Sialic Acid Residues to O-Antigens Regions of LPS.
2) Eric Sundberg:
Structural and Electronic Characterization of a cyclic non-heme-iron Dinitrosyl: [Fe(NO)
2
(Imidazole)]
4.
3) Hadjh Ahrns:
The Increased Aggregative Properties of Superoxide Dismutase with decreased Metal Content in Acidic pH and Mutations L38V and
S134N
.
4) Larissa Balogh:
The Growth Inhibitory Role and Cell Membrane Association of a Reptilian Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein.
Wednesday 8
th
May
5) Wafa Mana:
Studies on the Role of Four Cysteines of Simian Virus 40 in Infectious Virion Formation.
6) Teresa Phan:
Effects of Varying Acidic Conditions on Ring Closure of Acyliminium ion intermediates in the synthesis of aryl-substituted bicyclic lactams:
finding optimal conditions for increasing yield.
7) Melissa Apodaca:
Influence of Sedimentary Microalgae on Oxygen Concentrations in two Southern California Salt Marshes.
8) Joe Peraza:
Fat Body Expression of the 18-
wheeler
gene in
Drosophila melanogaster
provides Evidence for a Receptor Function.
Monday 13
th
May
9) Jose Baeza: Production of Monoclonal Antibodies with Affinity to
Candida albicans
surface antigens through error prone PCR mutagenesis.
10) Arby Gutierrez:
Synthesis of Varying Length Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane Methyl-Methacrylate (POSS-MMA) and its Effect on Viscosity and
Polymerization Shrinkage of Neat Dental Resin Formations.
11) Joshua Steichen:
Isolation of Human Fabs with Unique binding Specificities to
Candida albicans
Serotypes A and B Mannan, cloned from a
Combinatorial Phage Display Library
12) Bonnie Larsen:
Activation of the Ribosomal Kinase S6K2 in Human Lymphocytes can be Induced with PMA + Ionomycin, but not PMA or Ionomycin
Alone.
Wednesday 15
th
May
13) Augusto Cigliano:
Hydrophobic Interactions in the N-terminal of
ALS
n Protein of
Candida albicans
are responsible for Epithelial Cell Adhesion Events
when the Protein is expressed in
Saccromyces cervisiae
.
14) Petra Johansson:
Spine Replacement in
Urolophus halleri
as a consequence of a traumatic injury to the Spine.
15) Hatem Abdelhadi: Identification of Genes Involved in the Synthesis of Sialic Acid in
Fusobacterium nucleatum
.
16) Joshua Kurz.
The Roles of Light Harvesting Complex Binding Proteins in the Assembly and Disassembly of the Light Harvesting Complex during
Chlorophyll Starvation
