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Indiana University

2010 - 2011 Beckman Scholars

Hena Ahmed
Title of Research: Behavior and Striatal Electrophysiology of the BAC Mouse Model of Huntington's Disease
Email: hsahmed@indiana.edu

Tyler Stanage
Title of Research: DNA Binding and Reshaping by MukB's Head Domains
Email: tstanage@indiana.edu

Anna Watkin
Title of Research: Involvement of the Human Cerebellum in Three Forms of Associative Learning
Email: awatkin@indiana.edu

2009 - 2010 Beckman Scholars

Erika Anderson
Title of Research: Identification of new meiotic genes in Coprinus cinereus using microarray analysis and RNAi
Email: andereri@indiana.edu

2008 - 2009 Beckman Scholars

Anthony Bowen
Title of Research: Mutational Analysis of Atu2194, a hypothetical prtein controlling biofilm formation in the plant pathogen Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Email: antbowen@indiana.edu

Ellen Weinzapfel
Title of Research: Studies of Adhesion and Motility in Asticcacaulis biprosthecum
Email: eweinzap@indiana.edu

Aaron Deloughery
Title of Research: Investigating the structure of the Caulobacter crescentus polar development protein, PodJ
Email: adelough@indiana.edu

Charles Haitjema
Title of Research: Mutational analysis of the ctp operon, a presumptive pilus of the plant pathogen Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Email: chhaitje@indiana.edu

Blair S. Dina
Title of Research: An Animal Model of Autism: Consequences in a Set of Learning and Memory Paradigms
Email: bdina@indiana.edu

Alexander Murphy-Nakhnikian
Title of Research: Electrophysiological Analysis of the Substantia Nigra Reticulata in Huntington's Disease
Email: amurphyn@indiana.edu

Val(Vlad) Simianu
Title of Research: Identification of Supressors of Caulobacter crescentus pleC Mutants Using and Adhesion Enrichment
Email: vsimianu@indiana.edu

Emily Powell
Title of Research: Yeast two-hybrid analysis of the Coprinus cinereus adherin protein Rad9
Email: emcpowel@indiana.edu

Sarah Brown
Title of Research: Classical Eye-blink Conditioning and P50 Sensory Gating in Schizophrenia
Email: sambrown@indiana.edu

Heather Burks
Title of Research: Training in Chemical Biology: Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Proline Mimics for Control of Peptide Secondary Structure
Email: heburks@indiana.edu

Peter Conrad
Title of Research: Studies of Ice Nucleation by Hydrophopic Substrates
Email: pconrad@indiana.edu

Jeremy Brown
Title of Research: Relatedness & Communal Nesting in the Burrower Bug, Schirus cinctus.
Email: jembrown@indiana.edu

Aaron Hinz
Title of Research: Characterization of a Polar Organelle Development Protein in Caulobacter crescentus
Email:ahinz@indiana.edu

Mackenzie Ford
Title of Research: The Synthesis of a Sulfonamide-linked Tetranucleoside
Email:maaford@indiana.edu