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William Marsh Rice University

2006 - 2007 Beckman Scholars

Carl Onak
Title of Research: Characterization of Triterpene Synthases and Their Use in Metabolic Engineering
Email: conak@rice.edu

Neha Kamat
Title of Research: Alteration and Transport of Tumor Targeted Nanoschells through the Blood Barrier
Email: nkamat@rice.edu

Grace Lin
Title of Research: Identification of Proteins Involved in the Auxin Signaling Pathway
Email: glin@rice.edu

Mark J. Pond
Title of Research: Designing Nanoparticle-Assembled Microparticles that Respond to Ultraviolet Radiation
Email: markpond@rice.edu

Kimberly Hsu
Title of Research: Inverse Modeling for Real-Time Analysis of Spectroscopic Data
Email: khsu@rice.edu

Yigit Menguc
Title of Research: The Biosynthesis of Nanoscale Iron Oxide
Email: ym@rice.edu

Andrew Woodward
Title of Research: Isolation and Characterization of Genes Regulating Auxin Levels in Arabidopsis
Email: khsu@rice.edu

Julia Melton
Title of Research: Modeling of Protein Dynamics

Harsha Vaswani
Title of Research: Observation of Phase Transitions via AFM