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Washington University, St. Louis

2008 - 2009 Beckman Scholars

Rebecca Krock
Title of Research: Connectivity Mapping in the Suprachiasmatic Nuclei: The Role of Glutamatergic Signaling in Circadian Rhythm Generation
Email: rmkrock@artsci.wustl.edu

Joseph Mihaljevic
Title of Research: Patterns of Coexistence Among a Diverse Predator Assemblage in Aquatic Food-Webs
Email: j.mihaljevic@wustl.edu

Daniel Sun
Title of Research: Determining the role of VIP neurons in circadian rhythms
Email: danielsun@wustl.edu

2007 - 2008 Beckman Scholars

Gal Ben-Josef
Title of Research: Circadian Rhythm in Olfactory Sensitivity
Email: gben-josef@wustl.edu

Nikhil Angelo
Title of Research: Identifying Neurochemical Markers for Pacemaking Cells in the SCN
Email: nikhilangelo@gmail.com

Kevin Sullivan
Title of Research: Synthesis of biologically-and/or hydrolytical-degradable poly(sccharide carbonate)s as a possible application in orthopedicj devices
Email: kgsulliv@artsci.wustl.edu

Daimon Simmons
Title of Research: Interaction and Real Time Position of Meiotic Proteins GLD-1j and GLB-1 in C. Elegans

James Wang
Title of Research: Effects of the POU-domain Protein SCIP on Myelination

Tricia Cottrell
Title of Research: Nucleotide Sugar Transporters in Cryptococcus Neoformans

Nicholas Piotrowski
Title of Research: Interrelation between Non-typeable Haemophilus Influenzae Adhesive Factors during Infection of 16 HBE Bronchial Epithelial Cells

Navin Mahadevan
Title of Research: Analysis of Gene Expression and Evolution in Amphioxus

Karen Ruff
Title of Research: Prodrug Activating Systems for Nucleic Acid Triggered Prodrug Activation Model