UNDERGRADUATE SUMMER RESEARCH HOME
June 16
Jennifer Cochran (Bioengineering)
Engineered Protein Therapeutics and Diagnostic Agents Inspired by Nature
Jill Helms (Surgery)
Saving the Cheerleader, Saving the World: What Can Regenerative Medicine Really Achieve?
Paul Brown (Anatomy)
June 23
KC Huang (Bioengineering)
Joseph Lipsick (Pathology and Genetics)
Epigenetic Regulation by Proteins Encoded by Cancer Genes [SUNet login required]
Liqun Luo (Biology)
Studying Imprinting Chromosome by Chromosome in Mice
June 30
Daphne Koller (Computer Science)
Development and function of the mammalian cochlea
Manpreet Singh (Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences)
Prevention of Early Onset Bipolar Disorder: Clues from Genetics and Neurobiology
Bruce MacIver (Anesthesia)
Using EEG to Measure Loss of Consciousness in Fighter Jet Pilots
July 7
Vijay Pande (Chemistry)
Folding@home: Pushing the Limits of Molecular Simulation
Gerald Fuller (Engineering)
Creating a Cellular Pied Piper
Tobias Meyer (Chemical and Systems Biology)
Systems Biology of Cell Migration
July 14
Shaul Hestrin (Comparative Medicine)
Definition of Cortical Circuits
Marius Wernig (Pathology)
Direct Conversion of Fibroblasts to Neurons
Michael Longaker (Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery)
Stem and Progenitor Cell Recruitment Following Injury
July 21
Theo Palmer (Neurosurgery)
Stem Cell Therapies for Neurological Disease
Fan Yang (Orthopaedic Surgery and Bioengineering)
Stem Cell and Biomaterials Engineering for Tissue Regeneration
Matt Scott (Developmental Biology and Genetics)
Controlling Growth of the Cerebellum
July 28
Suzanne Pfeffer (Biochemistry)
Joachim Hallmayer (Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences)
The Genetics of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Richard Zare (Bioengineering)
Making Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery
Annelise Barron (Bioengineering)
Toxic Granulocyte Peptides of Innate Immunity: Disease Culprits, Hiding in Plain Sight?
August 4
Joseph Wu (Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine)
Clinical Hurdles of Pluripotent Stem Cell Therapy
Anne Brunet (Genetics)
Mechanisms of Aging and Longevity
Karen Parker (Psychiatry & Behavioral Science)
Oxytocin Biology and the Social Deficits of Autism Spectrum Disorders
August 11
Merritt Maduke (Molecular and Cellular Physiology)
Inhibiting Chloride Transport: Why and How
Jianghong Rao (Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology)
Building Molecules to Spy on Cells
Michael Clarke (Medicine - Oncology)
Regulation of Self Renewal in Stem Cells
August 18
Marc Levenston (Mechanical Engineering)
Biophysical and Biochemical Cues in Controlling Cell Behavior
Alan Pao (Medicine - Nephrology)
Development of a New Class of Aquaretics for the Treatment of Hyponatremia
Karl Deisseroth (Bioengineering and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences)
Optogenetics: Development and Application [SUNet login required]