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College of William and Mary

2011 - 2012 Beckman Scholars

Samuel Harvey
Title of Research: Characterization of the two-component signal transduction pathway within the gastric pathogen helicobacter pylori
Email: seharvey@email.wm.edu

Brian Rabe
Title of Research: Determination of the activity-dependent mechanisms initiated by changes in cellular behavior that control neurotransmitter phenotype expression
Email: barabe@email.wm.edu


2010 - 2011 Beckman Scholars

Robert F. Lambert
Title of Research: Bi(Otf)3-Mediated, One-Pot, Epoxide Rearrangement, Intramolecular Silyl-Modified Sakurai (ISMS) Sequence Toward Dihydropyrans
Email: frlambert@email.wm.edu

Brittany Lewis
Title of Research: Voltage gated calcium channels and neurotransmitter phenotype specification
Email: bblewis@wm.edu


2008 - 2009 Beckman Scholar

Michael S. Harper
Title of Research: The Role of Notch Signalling in Neurotransmitter Phenotype Determination
Email: msharp@wm.edu


2007 - 2008 Beckman Scholars

Andrew Hughes
Title of Research: The role of calcium signaling in neurotransmitter phenotype determination in Xenopus laevis
Email: aehug2@wm.edu

Ian K. Webb
Title of Research: The Expreimental and Theoretical Gas-Phase Acidities of L-Arginine Analogues
Email: ikwebb@wm.edu


2006 - 2007 Beckman Scholars

Natalia I. Golub
Title of Research: Specification of Neurotransmitter Phenotypes at Early Developmental Stages of Xenopus laevis
Email: nigolu@wm.edu

Maria K. Happel
Title of Research: Effects of Different Effective Temperature Ranges on thermochemical Properties Obtained from the Extended Kinetic Method
Email: mkhapp@wm.edu


2005 - 2006 Beckman Scholars

Katherine Fisher
Title of Research: Determination of the Default Vertebrate Neural Phenotype in Early Development
Email: kifish@wm.edu


2004 - 2005 Beckman Scholars

Melissa Sprachman
Title of Research: The Use of Bismuth Compounds in the Non-toxic Syntheses of Natural Products
Email: mmspra@wm.edu

Lamia Wahba
Title of Research: Chromosome Mutation 528 in C. elegans
Email: lawahb@wm.edu


2003 - 2004 Beckman Scholars

Vijay Dondeti
Title of Research: Using Microarrays to Study Neural Differentiation and Plasticity in Xenopus laevis
Email: vrdond@wm.edu

Megan Dellinger
Title of Research: Design, Synthesis and Catalysis Application of Metal Network Materials
Email: medell@wm.edu


2001 - 2002 Beckman Scholars

Edith Bowers
Title of Research: Development of New Techniques for Studying Protein Structure and Folding

Christen Raymond
Title of Research: Variation in the Neuroendicrine Pathway of Reproductive Photoresponsiveness in Rodents


2000 - 2001 Beckman Scholars

Annaka Begley
Title of Research: Neural Variation Using Photperiod as a Model

Ann Mikowski
Title of Research: Aryl Iodanes: Syntheses and Reactivity


1998 - 1999 Beckman Scholars

Kristina Hoke
Title of Research: Role of Neurotransmitter Systems in Embryonic Brain Development

Anne McNeil
Title of Research: Synthesis and Solvolysis of Alkenyl(arl)iodonium Triflates

Lucia Wille
Title of Research: The Anaphase-Promoting Complex is Required for C. elegans Meiosis I Anaphas