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Carnegie Mellon University

Natalie A. Weir
Title of Research: Roles of Amino Acid Residues in the Distal Heme Pocket on the Structure-Function Relationship in Human Hemoglobin
Email: nweir@andrew.cmu.edu

Kathleen L. McCann
Title of Research: Genetic Polymophisms and Splicing of RNA for the Human Dopamine Reuptake Transporter
Email: kmccann@andrew.cmu.edu

Gregory A. Newby
Title of Research: Protease Biosensors Based on ScFvs Against Malachite Green
Email: gnewby@andrew.cmu.edu

Steven Reilly
Title of Research: Biological Functions of Recursive Splicing
Email: sreilly@andrew.cmu.edu

Samantha Spath
Title of Research: Identification of Morphoregulatory Genes in the Sea Urchin Embryo
Email: sspath@andrew.cmu.edu

Stefanie Arlene Sydlik
Title of Research: Regioregular Random Copolymers of 3-substituted-thiophenes for Use as Plastic Transisters
Email: ssydlik@andrew.cmu.edu

William A. Eimer
Title of Research: Serum Proteome Analysis by Differential In-Gel Electrophoresis (DIGE)
Email: weimer@andrew.cmu.edu

Ryan Malecky
Title of Research: Use of Tartrazine and Its Derivatives to Understand the Oxidation of Azo Dyes by Fe-TAML
Email: rmalecky@andrew.cmu.edu

Ashley Krankowski
Title of Research: New Conductive Elastomers with Potential Applications in Electronics
Email: akrankow@andrew.cmu.edu

Jamie Conklin
Title of Research: In Vivo Lariat Analysis of Alternative Splicing
Email: jconklin@andrew.cmu.edu

Mary Ellen Wiltrout
Title of Research: Structural and Functional Investigations of Amino Acid Substitutions in the Heme Pocket of Adult Hemoglobin (HbA)
Email: mw4@andrew.cmu.edu

Margaret Young
Title of Research: Proteomic Analysis of Cell Shape Changes during Gastrulation in Drosophila
Email: mayoung@andrew.cmu.edu

Lorraine Hsu
Title of Research: PNA Regulation of Aptamer Binding to Thrombin

Ronald Miller
Title of Research: Dihybrid Screen for Proteins that Interact with Pep5p and Pep3p in Saccaromyces cerevisiae

Rebecca Frederick
Title of Research: Identification of the Signal Transduction Pathway Responsible for Starvation-Induced Arginine Release from the Vacuole in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae

Christopher Noser
Title of Research: Complete Catalyzed Oxidative Destruction of Prority Pollutants Using TAML Activators and Hydrogen Peroxide

Duane Prasuhn, Jr.
Title of Research: Synthesis and Studies of New FeIII and CoIII Tetraamido Macrocyclic Complexes

Scott Vignon
Title of Research: Synthesis and Kinetic Study of 5,6-dicyclooctatetraenylacenapthene

Carolyn Calisti
Title of Research: Mitochondrial Cratine Kinase Confers Endotoxin Tolerance when Expressed in the Livers of Transgenic Mice

David Fooksman
Title of Research: Alternative Splicing of the Drosophila melanogaster Ultrabithorax gene: Mechanism of regulation by HRP4