{"id":99,"date":"2012-07-17T07:56:18","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T11:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/archive\/"},"modified":"2018-03-27T10:22:23","modified_gmt":"2018-03-27T14:22:23","slug":"archive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/archive\/","title":{"rendered":"Archived &#8211; Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/\">Archived &#8211; Student Research Symposium (SRS)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/papers\/\">Archived &#8211; Call for Papers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/abstract\/\">Archived &#8211; Abstract Submissions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/program\/\">Archived &#8211; Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/presentation\/\">Archived &#8211; Presentation Schedule<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/gallery\/\">Archived &#8211; Gallery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/archive\/\">Archived &#8211; Archived Events<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/instructions\/\">Archived &#8211; Presentation Instructions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>2016 Presentations \/ Abstracts<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/07\/SRS-2016-banner.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2252\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2252 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/07\/SRS-2016-banner-1024x400.png\" alt=\"SRS 2016 banner\" width=\"481\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/07\/SRS-2016-banner-1024x400.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/07\/SRS-2016-banner-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/07\/SRS-2016-banner-768x300.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/07\/SRS-2016-banner-100x39.png 100w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/07\/SRS-2016-banner-152x59.png 152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Presentation Schedule<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<b><i>Oral Presentations: Session I <\/i><\/b><b>(11:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM)<\/b><\/h4>\n<p align=\"center\">Session Chair: Ryan Ludvigsen<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table class=\"supertable\" border=\"1\" width=\"95%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"345\">\n<p align=\"center\">Presentation Title<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Student Author(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Faculty Advisor(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">AC-MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY OF AMORPHOUS MAGNETIC ALLOYS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Nathaniel Birrer, Patrick Rehain, Kamil Nowak, Christopher Bolton<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Catalin Martin<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">EFFECT OF PUTRESCINE ON CORN (ZEA MAYS) TOLERANCE TO SALINITY STRESS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Anuja Walke , Meghan Richline<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Yan Xu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">EFFECTS OF INHIBITING C-SRC ON THE DIFFERENTIATION OF RAT BONE\u00a0MARROW AND MC3T3 OSTEOBLASTS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Ashley Dinkel<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0 Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">TRANSCRIPTOME WIDE DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS OF CONSERVED CIS-REGULATORY U-RICH SEQUENCE MOTIFS IN THE HUMAN POLYA REGIONS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Mingzhao Liu<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Paramjeet Bagga, Scott Frees<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">TRANSCRIPTOME WIDE ANALYSIS OF CIS-REGULATORY G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS AND CSTF BINDING\u00a0SITES INVOLVED IN MAMMALIAN POLYADENYLATION<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Haley Wight<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Paramjeet Bagga, Scott Frees<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><i>Oral Presentations: Session II <\/i><\/b><b>(3:00 PM \u2013 4:15 PM)<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Session Chair: Haley Wight<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table class=\"supertable\" border=\"1\" width=\"95%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"345\">\n<p align=\"center\">Presentation Title<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Student Author(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Faculty Advisor(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">DEVELOPMENT OF A BIOINFORMATICS APPLICATION FOR TRANSCRIPTOME\u00a0WIDE GENE FUNCTION ANALYSIS OF MRNAS WITH MAPPED CIS-REGULATORY G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Melissa Mayberry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Scott Frees, Paramjeet Bagga<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">INVESTIGATION OF MAGNETO-ELASTIC COUPLING IN AMORPHOUS MAGNETIC\u00a0ALLOYS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Kamil Nowak, Christopher Bolton, Patrick Rehain, Nathaniel Birrer<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Catalin Martin<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">ORGAN-SPECIFIC AND LIGHT EFFECT ON THE ACCUMULATION OF TOTAL\u00a0PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS IN ARTEMESIA ANNUA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0 Nicholette Ivezaj, Richard Apramian<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Yan Xu<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">OVER-EXPRESSION AND PURIFICATION OF E. COLI RECOMBINATION PROTEIN\u00a0RECR AND ITS INTERLOCKING MUTANTS USING VARIOUS PROTEIN\u00a0CHROMATOGRAPHIC METHODS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Soo Jin Koo, Christine Jaipersaud, Jennifer Trabucco<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Seung-Sup Kim<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">SYNTHESIS OF HYDRAZONES AS ANTIBIOTICS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Ryan Ludvigsen, Chris Warren, Sydney Kauffman, Karina Borda, Jennifer Trabucco<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Jay Carreon<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">TESTING THE EFFICACY OF RNAI FEEDING IN C. ELEGANS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Matthew Von Bargen, Samantha Davis<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Joost Monen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h4 align=\"center\"><b><\/b>* All oral presentations are also poster presentations, the remaining poster presentations are listed below.<\/h4>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><i>Poster Presentations <\/i><\/b><b>(12:00-1<\/b><b>2<\/b><b>:45\u00a0PM &amp; 2:15-3:00\u00a0PM)<\/b><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table class=\"supertable\" border=\"1\" width=\"95%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"300\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Poster Title<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Student Author(s)<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Faculty Advisor(s)<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">A NATIVE WILDFLOWER MEADOW AT RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY:\u00a0ESTABLISHMENT, MAINTENANCE AND DATA FROM THE FIRST TWO YEARS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Melissa Mayberry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Eric Wiener<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">ANALYSIS OF SIT EXPRESSION ON A PROTEIN BASED LEVEL<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Taylor Donnelly<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">ANDROID APPLICATION TO AID BIRD IDENTIFICATION IN THE FIELD<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Harden<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Eric Wiener, Amruth Kumar<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE AMONG ISOLATES OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS\u00a0FROM RAMAPO COLLEGE STUDENTS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">David Cifelli, Sophia Penkrat, Amber Smith<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">BACTERIAL GROWTH STUDIES OF GUT MICROBES INCLUDING LACTOBACILLUS\u00a0RHAMNOSUS GG AND ESCHERICHIA COLI HS USING UV-VIS \u00a0SPECTROPHOTOMETRY AND QUANTITATIVE PCR (QPCR)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Devashri Parikh, Pritha Aggarwal, Katerina Djambazova<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Seung-Sup Kim<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PHASEOLUS VULGARIS AND CICER ARIENTIUM\u00a0CONVENTIONALLY VERSUS VERTICAL HYDROPONICALLY GROWN<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Brenda Arthur, Bintou Berete, Stephanie Morfi, Melissa Scanlon, Michael Bessler<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Yan Xu<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">COMPARING FOOD KNOWLEDGE AND DIET HABIT OF COLLEGE STUDENTS IN US AND CHINA\u2019S METROPOLITAN AREAS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\u00a0 \u00a0Brenda Arthur, Stephanie\u00a0 Morfi<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Yan Xu<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">DEVELOPMENT OF CAPABILITY FOR PRODUCTION OF MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Jennifer Howard<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">Thomas Owen, Joost Monen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">DEVELOPMENT OF LENTIVIRAL DELIVERY OF OVEREXPRESSION AND SILENCING VECTORS TO PRIMARY CELLLS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Kate Reilly, Sara Luby<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">DEVELOPMENT OF SILENCING TOOLS FOR SRC PROTOC-ONGOGENE, NON RECEPTOR TRYOSINE GENE (C-SRC) AND SIGNALING THRESHOLD REGULATING TRANSMEMBRANE ADAPTOR 1 GENE (SIT1)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Nicole Nebbia, Donna Romhen , Emma Murray<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen,\u00a0Nicole Rodstrom<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">DOES CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO TRICLOSAN LEAD TO RESISTANCE TO UNRELATED ANTIBIOTICS?<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Alexandria Farrell, Hailey Ebue<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">EXPRESSION OF SIT IN THE MC3T3 PREOSTEOBLASTIC CELL LINE DURING DIFFERENTIATION<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Richard Pasquali<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">FINDING ACTIVE SITES IN PROTEINS USING PERL<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Bryan Delfing<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Ashley Stuart<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">FLUORESCENCE CHARACTERIZATION OF THE INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS OF A SOLVATOCHROMIC CROSS MEMBRANE PROBE<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Ethan Vallellanes, Aleksandar Goranov, Alexa Dy<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Loraine Tan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF CPAR-1 IN CELL DIVISION IN THE NEMATODE C. ELEGANS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Madeleine Maas, Jenna-Marie Tracy<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Joost Monen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">KI67:\u00a0 A MARKER OF CELL PROLIFERATION FOR USE IN OSTEOBLAST CULTURES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Brandon Lui<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">LIVE IMAGING AND ANALYSIS OF WILD-TYPE VERSUS CENP-A DEPLETED EMBRYOS IN THE NEMATODE, CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Meghann Herman , Brianna Romer<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Joost Monen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">OLEFIN METATHESIS IN THE UNDERGRADUATE ORGANIC LABORATORY<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Thanuka Udumulla Arachchilage, Amran Hussain<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Sarah Carberry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">OPTIMAL NITROGEN AND LIGHT REGIMES TO GROW A MEDICINAL HERB, CALENDULA OFFICINALIS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Safal Shrestha<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Yan Xu<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">PGE1 VS PGE2 IN THE PROMOTION OF MSC DIFFERENTIATION TO OSTEOBLASTS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Sophie Lazar, Alisha\u00a0 Malla, Dean\u00a0 Koenig<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">QUANTITATIVE MEASURE OF VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION IN PRIMARY RAT DESCENDING AORTA CELLS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\u00a0 Candace\u00a0 Morales-Wilde, Brianna\u00a0 Brianna Dziedzic<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">SILENCING THE KINASE PROTEIN C-YES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Chloe Veras<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">SOLVENT-FREE SYNTHESIS OF CHALCONES AS ANTIOXIDANTS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Joseph Szorentini, Matthew Von Bargen, Daniel Ferrante<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Jay Carreon<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">TESTING THE EFFICACY OF RNAI INJECTION IN C. ELEGANS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">JJ Fritsch, Austin Marcelo<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Joost Monen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">TREE MORTALITY, CANOPY OPENINGS AND PLANT SPECIES COMPOSITION IN A HARDWOOD FOREST OF THE NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Michael Finocchio, Stuart Brown, Ashley Olsen<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Eric Wiener<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">TWO FALL SEASONS OF RAPTOR MIGRATION DATA FROM THE RAMAPO MOUNTAINS: HELPING UNDERSTAND REGIONAL TRENDS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">Zachary Batren, Patricia Goense, Dylan Keastead , Lawrence Kelsey, Lichtenberger Courtney<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Eric Wiener<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"toTop\"><a href=\"javascript:scrollTop();\">return to top <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/toTop.png\" alt=\"Return to Top Icon\" \/><\/a><\/p><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>2014 Presentations \/ Abstracts<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/07\/SRS-2014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1608 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/07\/SRS-2014-1024x399.jpg\" alt=\"SRS 2014\" width=\"485\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/07\/SRS-2014-1024x399.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/07\/SRS-2014-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/07\/SRS-2014-100x39.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/07\/SRS-2014-152x59.jpg 152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Presentation Schedule<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<b><i>Oral Presentations: Session I <\/i><\/b><b>(9:30 AM \u2013 10:30 AM)<\/b><\/h5>\n<p align=\"center\">Session Chair: Abigail Ameri<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"95%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"344\">\n<p align=\"center\">Presentation Title<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\">Student Author(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Faculty Advisor(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"344\">&#8220;GREEN PAINT&#8221;: USING PLANT PIGMENTS TO REPLACE METAL COMPLEXES IN PAINT<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\">Gregory Bukowski<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Sarah Carberry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"344\">BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES OF THE OLIGOMERIZATION, COMPLEX FORMATION, AND TARGET DNA BINDING OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINATION PROTEINS INCLUDING RECR, RECO, AND SSB FROM DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\">Sean Eccles, Courtney Mower<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Seung-Sup Kim<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"344\">EFFECT OF SHADE AND FERTILIZER ON GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH OF LEMON BALM<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\">Cathryn Chapman, Kara Graham<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Yan Xu<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"344\">STUDYING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CONSERVED 5\u0092-UTR G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIF AND GENE FUNCTION<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\">Matthew Crum, Camille Menendez<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Paramjeet Bagga, Scott Frees<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"344\">THE REDUCTION OF C=O AND C=C BONDS IN ORGANIC COMPOUNDS USING HYDROGEN TRANSFER CATALYSTS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\">Joong Hoon Koh,\u00a0 \u00a0Jill\u00a0 Tracey<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Stephen Anderson<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><i>Oral Presentations: Session II <\/i><\/b><b>(11:45 PM \u2013 1:15 PM) <\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Session Chair: Gregory Bukowski<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"95%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"345\">\n<p align=\"center\">Presentation Title<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Student Author(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Faculty Advisor(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">BINDING INTERACTIONS BETWEEN FIBRINOGEN AND MONOMOLECULAR FILMS OF ACRYLIC\u00a0 POLYMERS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Andrew Gunn, \u00a0\u00a0Syed I.\u00a0 Sultani, Andrew Zienowicz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Robert Mentore<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">EASTERN HEMLOCK (TSUGA CANADENSIS) HEALTH ACROSS VERTICAL STRATA IN THE PRESENCE OF WOOLLY ADELGIDS (ADELGES TSUGAE)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Lauren Adrion<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Eric Wiener<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">IMPLEMENTATION OF MULTIPLE LARGE INTEGER FACTORIZATION TECHNIQUES WITH THREADING<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Jason Feinkind<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Kenneth McMurdy<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">OXIDATION-REDUCTION OF BENZHYDROL TO PRODUCE BENZOPHENONE, A METHOD OF GREEN CHEMISTRY<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Shani Tal, Henry Herrera<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Sarah Carberry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">SYNTHESIS OF HYDRAZONES AS ANTIBIOTICS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Martin Dolan, Marina Habib, Michael Makar, Nicolle Milstein, Katherine Zitolo<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Jay Carreon<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">STATISTICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF COMPUTATIONALLY PREDEICTED G-QUADRUPLEXES IN THE HUMAN EXOME<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"138\">\n<p align=\"center\">Emma Murray<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\">Paramjeet Bagga, Lawrence D&#8221;Antonio<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><i>Oral Presentations: Session III <\/i><\/b><b>(3:45-5:00 PM) <\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Session Chair: Matthew Crum<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"95%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"345\">\n<p align=\"center\">Presentation Title<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"140\">\n<p align=\"center\">Student Author(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">\n<p align=\"center\">Faculty Advisor(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">SEVERE WEATHER AND TREE MORTALITY IN A MIXED HARDWOOD FOREST OF THE NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">\n<p align=\"center\">Brian Wlodawski, Alexander Myers<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"109\">\n<p align=\"center\">Eric Wiener<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">RSA AND ELLIPTIC CURVE CRYPTOGRAPHIC ALGORITHMS &#8211; IMPLEMENTATION, ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">\n<p align=\"center\">Dobromir Yordanov<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"109\">\n<p align=\"center\">Kenneth McMurdy<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF G-QUADRUPLEXES IN THE HUMAN GENOME<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">\n<p align=\"center\">Jessica Lovejoy, Evan Clayton<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"109\">\n<p align=\"center\">Lawrence D&#8221;Antonio<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">COMPARATIVE GENOME ANALYSIS OF SALT-TOLERANT GENES IN SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">\n<p align=\"center\">Abigail Ameri<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"109\">\n<p align=\"center\">Yan Xu<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">DETERMINING THE EFFECTS OF AGE ON BONE DENSITY THROUGH THE ACTIVATION OF RAGE IN ROS CELLS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">\n<p align=\"center\">Santiago Castro, Anna Potenski<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"109\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"345\">THE ROLE OF SIT-1 IN REGULATION OF BONE MASS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">\n<p align=\"center\">Samantha Dyckman, Brooke Marks<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"109\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><i>Poster Presentations <\/i><\/b><b>(10:30 AM-12:00 PM &amp; 2:30-3:45PM)<\/b><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"95%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"300\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Poster Title <\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Student Author(s)<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Faculty Advisor(s)<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">ASSESSING THE FUNCTIONAL ROLE FOR SEPARASE-MEDIATED CENP-A CLEAVAGE IN C. ELEGANS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Madeleine Maas (Freshman, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Joost Monen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">BIOINFORMATIC INVESTIGATION OF CIS-REGULATORY U-RICH ELEMENTS IN THE HUMAN EXOME<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Haley Wight (Sophomore, Bioinformatics), Mingzhao Liu (Sophomore, Bioinformatics)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Scott Frees, Paramjeet Bagga<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">CANIS FAMILIARIS EP2 CLONING<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Krista Mae Sebastian (Senior, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">CHANGES IN WEIGHT, COLOR AND MICROBIAL POPULATIONS OF FRESH-CUT SPINACH AFFECTED BY THYMOL<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Jamie Frisk (Graduated, Biology), Christopher Madden (Senior, Biochemistry)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Yan Xu, Kit Yam<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">CHARACTERIZATION OF A SQUID DEVICE FOR ULTRA-HIGHLY SENSITIVE MAGNETOMETERS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Shauharda Khadka (Senior, Engineering Physics), Clifford Denis (Junior, Engineering Physics)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Catalin Martin<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">CLONING OF THE SHEEP EP2 AND EP4 PROSTAGLANDIN RECEPTOR SUBTYPES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Gabriel Makar (Sophomore, Biology), Shani Tal (Senior, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">CONCENTRATION STUDY OF METHYLENE BLUE DYE ENCAPSULATED IN AOT REVERSE MICELLES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Erik\u00a0 Leonhardt (Senior, Psychology), Alexa\u00a0 Dy, (Chemistry), Gregory Bukowski (Senior, Chemistry, International Studies)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Loraine Tan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">COQUEREL&#8217;S SIFAKA (PROPITHECUS COQUERELI) BEHAVIOR AT THE PHILADELPHIA ZOO: IS FEMALE DOMINANCE PREVALENT?<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Nicole Ginsburg (Senior, Environmental Science)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Eric Wiener<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">DENTAL PULP STEM CELLS FOR OSTEOGENIC DIFFERENTIATION<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Bennett Galperin (Senior, Integrated Science Studies), Erick John (Senior, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">DEVELOPMENT OF A WEB APPLICATION THAT GENERATES NEURAL NETWORK MODELS OF BEHAVIOR BASED ON CONNECTIVITY DATA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Kelsey Chetnik (Junior, Bioinformatics\/ Mathematics)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Ashley Stuart<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">DIVERGENCE AND GENETIC DIVERSITY OF SPECIES IN SPHAGNUM (PEAT MOSSES)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Kara Graham (Junior, Biology), Alyssa\u00a0 Solimine (Junior, Environmental Science)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Eric Karlin<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">EVALUATING ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE ENZYME ACTIVITY IN FIXED, DRIED RAT OSTEOSARCOMA CELLS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Alexandra Castro (Senior, Biology), Amber Peet (Junior, Biology), Maria Palakudiyil (Junior, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">HIGH SENSITIVITY MAGNETIC SUSCEPTOMETER BASED ON A TUNNEL DIODE RESONATOR (TDR)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Clifford Denis (Junior, Engineering Physics), Michael Papili (Junior, Engineering Physics), Shauharda Khadka (Senior, Engineering Physics)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Catalin Martin<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">INHIBITION OF C-SRC ACTIVITY IN OSTEOSARCOMA CELLS LEADS TO DECREASED EXPRESSION OF THE OSTEOBLAST PHENOTYPE.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Joshua Luster (Junior, Biochemistry)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF THE HUMAN ANDROGEN RECEPTOR IN MYOBLAST FUSION<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Ilya\u00a0 Kvartin (Senior, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">OLEFIN METATHESIS OF (E)-STILBENE USING GRUBBS\u0092 2ND GENERATION CATALYST<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Akram Hussain (Junior, Biology), Matther Marner (Sophomore, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Sarah Carberry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION OF THE SIT 1 GENE AT VARIOUS ANNEALING TEMPERATURES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Kristen Tahan (Junior, Biology), Amanda\u00a0 Vitulano (Junior, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">SEVERE WEATHER AND TREE MORTALITY IN A MIXED HARDWOOD FOREST OF THE NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Brian Wlodawski (Junior, Environmental Science), Karen Wisniewski\u00a0 (Alumnus, Environmental Science), Melissa Schrieks (Senior, Environmental Science), Andrew Flannery (Senior, Environmental Science), Alexander Myers (Senior, Environmental Science), Frank Bellafiore (Senior, Environmental Science)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Eric Wiener<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">TESTING THE EFFICACY OF TWO RNA-MEDIATED INTERFERENCE (RNAI) STRATEGIES IN THE NEMATODE C. ELEGANS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">John Fritsch (Freshman, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Joost Monen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">THE EFFECT OF CURCUMIN ON TUMOR CELL GROWTH<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Deanna Doctor (Senior, Biology), Lauren Geyman (Senior, Biology, Environmental studies minor)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">THE EFFECT OF THE ANTIBACTERIAL AGENT TRICLOSAN ON INDUCTION OF ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IN HUMAN ORAL FLORA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Vitaliya Sobol (Junior, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">THE REDUCTION OF C=O AND C=C BONDS IN ORGANIC COMPOUNDS USING HYDROGEN TRANSFER CATALYSTS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Jill\u00a0 Tracey (Senior, Chemistry)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Stephen Anderson<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">TREE SPECIES SELECTION BY RED-BELLIED WOODPECKERS FORAGING IN A FLOODPLAIN FOREST IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, USA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Danielle Bara (Junior, Environmental Science), Christopher Campo (Senior, Environmental Science), Victoria Adam\u00a0 (Senior, Environmental Science)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Eric Wiener<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">TRENDS IN RAPTOR COUNT DATA FROM STATELINE LOOKOUT (ALPINE, NEW JERSEY) DURING THE 2011 AND 2012 FALL MIGRATION SEASONS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Brooke Majka (Environmental Science)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Eric Wiener<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">&#8220;GREEN PAINT&#8221;: USING PLANT PIGMENTS TO REPLACE METAL COMPLEXES IN PAINT<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Gregory Bukowski (Senior, Chemistry, International Studies)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Sarah Carberry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">BINDING INTERACTIONS BETWEEN FIBRINOGEN AND MONOMOLECULAR FILMS OF ACRYLIC\u00a0 POLYMERS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Andrew Gunn (Senior, Biochemistry), Syed I.\u00a0 Sultani (senior, Biochemistry), Andrew Zienowicz (Junior, Chemistry)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Robert Mentore<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES OF THE OLIGOMERIZATION, COMPLEX FORMATION, AND TARGET DNA BINDING OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINATION PROTEINS INCLUDING RECR, RECO, AND SSB FROM DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Sean Eccles (senior, biochemistry), Courtney Mower (Junior, Biochemistry)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Seung-Sup Kim<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">COMPARATIVE GENOME ANALYSIS OF SALT-TOLERANT GENES IN SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Abigail Ameri (Junior, Bioinformatics)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Yan Xu<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">DETERMINING THE EFFECTS OF AGE ON BONE DENSITY THROUGH THE ACTIVATION OF RAGE IN ROS CELLS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Santiago Castro (Senior, Biology), Anna Potenski (Senior, Biochemistry)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">EASTERN HEMLOCK (TSUGA CANADENSIS) HEALTH ACROSS VERTICAL STRATA IN THE PRESENCE OF WOOLLY ADELGIDS (ADELGES TSUGAE)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Lauren Adrion (Senior, Environmental Science)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Eric Wiener<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">EFFECT OF SHADE AND FERTILIZER ON GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH OF LEMON BALM<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Cathryn Chapman (Junior, Biology), Kara Graham (Junior, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Yan Xu<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">IMPLEMENTATION OF MULTIPLE LARGE INTEGER FACTORIZATION TECHNIQUES WITH THREADING<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Jason Feinkind (Junior, Computer Science)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Kenneth McMurdy<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">OXIDATION-REDUCTION OF BENZHYDROL TO PRODUCE BENZOPHENONE, A METHOD OF GREEN CHEMISTRY<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Shani Tal (Senior, Biology), Henry Herrera (Junior, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Sarah Carberry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">RSA AND ELLIPTIC CURVE CRYPTOGRAPHIC ALGORITHMS &#8211; IMPLEMENTATION, ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Dobromir Yordanov (Junior, Computer Science and Mathematics)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Kenneth McMurdy<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF G-QUADRUPLEXES IN THE HUMAN GENOME<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Jessica Lovejoy (Senior, Bioinformatics), Evan Clayton (Senior, Bioinformatics)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Lawrence D&#8221;Antonio<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">STATISTICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF COMPUTATIONALLY PREDEICTED G-QUADRUPLEXES IN THE HUMAN EXOME<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Emma Murray (Senior, Bioinformatics)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Paramjeet Bagga, Lawrence D&#8221;Antonio<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">STUDYING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CONSERVED 5\u0092-UTR G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIF AND GENE FUNCTION<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Matthew Crum (Senior, Bioinformatics), Camille Menendez (Graduated, Bioinformatics)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Paramjeet Bagga, Scott Frees<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">SYNTHESIS OF HYDRAZONES AS ANTIBIOTICS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Martin Dolan (Senior, Biochemistry), Marina Habib (Senior, Biology), Michael Makar (Junior, Psychology), Nicolle Milstein (Junior, Biology), Katherine Zitolo (Senior, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Jay Carreon<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">THE ROLE OF SIT-1 IN REGULATION OF BONE MASS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"190\">\n<p align=\"center\">Samantha Dyckman (Senior, Biology), Brooke Marks (Junior, Biology)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\">Thomas Owen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"toTop\"><a href=\"javascript:scrollTop();\">return to top <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/toTop.png\" alt=\"Return to Top Icon\" \/><\/a><\/p><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>2013 Presentations \/ Abstracts<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/99-0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/99-0.jpg\" alt=\"student research symposium\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/99-0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/99-0.jpg\" alt=\"student research symposium\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/114-0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"155\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Presentation Schedule<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><i>Oral Presentations: Session I <\/i><\/b><b>(9:30 AM &#8211; 10:30 AM)<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Session Chair: Camille Menendez<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"95%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"300\">\n<p align=\"center\">Presentation Title<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"120\">Student Author(s)<\/td>\n<td width=\"120\">Faculty Advisor(s)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>STRUCTURAL AND EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF SUSCEPTIBLE RESPIRATORY GENES IN ASTHMATIC PATHWAYS USING BIOINFORMATICS TOOLS<\/td>\n<td>Evan Clayton (Junior, Bioinformatics), Jessica Lovejoy (Junior, Bioinformatics), Maria Khawaja (Senior, Bioinformatics)<\/td>\n<td>Ashley Stuart<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BINDING INTERACTIONS BETWEEN FIBRINOGEN AND MONOMOLECULAR FILMS OF ACRYLIC POLYMERS<\/td>\n<td>Melissa Ciandella (Senior, Biochemistry), John Viola (Senior, Biochemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Robert Mentore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DISCOVERING CONSERVED REGULATORY MOTIFS IN THE TRANSCRIPTS OF HUMAN CHD8 GENE INVOLVED IN AUTISM<\/td>\n<td>Emma Murray (Junior, Bioinformatics)<\/td>\n<td>Lawrence D&#8221;Antonio, Paramjeet Bagga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MOLECULAR CLONING AND OVER-EXPRESSION OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINATION PROTEINS SSB, RECF, AND RECA FROM <i>DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS<\/i>.<\/td>\n<td>Alicia Miller (Junior, Biochemistry), Sean Eccles (Junior, Biochemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Seung-Sup Kim<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><i>Oral Presentations: Session II <\/i><\/b><b>(12:00<\/b><b> <\/b><b>PM &#8211; 1:15 PM)<\/b><b> <\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Session Chair: Melissa Ciandella<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"95%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"300\">\n<p align=\"center\">Presentation Title<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"120\">\n<p align=\"center\">Student Author(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"120\">\n<p align=\"center\">Faculty Advisor(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A GREENER CHEMISTRY<\/td>\n<td>Martin Dolan (Junior, Biochemistry), Gregory Mergian (Sophomore, Chemistry), Joanna Prumos (Senior, Biochemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Jay Carreon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CHARACTERIZATION OF A NOVEL GENE, CLONE 135, POTENTIALLY INVOLVED IN THE REGULATION OF BONE MASS<\/td>\n<td>Kristen Holland (Senior, Biology), Brooke Marks (Sophomore, Biology)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>USING AN OLEFIN METATHESIS REACTION AS A POTENTIAL EXPERIMENT IN AN UNDERGRADUATE ORGANIC LABORATORY<\/td>\n<td>Stephan Bien-Aime (Senior, Chemistry), Mohammad Bidas (Senior, Chemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Sarah Carberry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SENSORY ATAXIC NEUROPATHY IN GOLDEN RETRIEVER DOGS DUE TO A DELETION IN THE MITOCHONDRIAL TRNATYR GENE<\/td>\n<td>Saba Shahamat (Senior, Biology)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>EFFECTS OF VARIOUS LIGHT CONDITIONS ON THE GROWTH, AND NUTRITIONAL AND MEDICINAL PROPERTIES OF SAGE PLANTS<\/td>\n<td>Christine Mapes (Senoir, Biochemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Yan Xu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPTIMIZING YIELD AND ANTI-BACTERIAL EFFECTS OF THYME<\/td>\n<td>Wendy Castro (Senior, Biochemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Yan Xu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><i>Oral Presentations: Session III <\/i><\/b><b>(3:45-5:00 PM) <\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Session Chair: Kristen Holland<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"95%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"300\">\n<p align=\"center\">Presentation Title<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"120\">\n<p align=\"center\">Student Author(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"120\">\n<p align=\"center\">Faculty Advisor(s)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SONGBIRD USE OF A CAPPED LANDFILL AS A MIGRATORY STOPOVER SITE IN THE NEW JERSEY MEADOWLANDS<\/td>\n<td>Nicole Marchese (senior, environmental science), christopher campo (junior, environmental science)<\/td>\n<td>Eric Wiener, Michael Newhouse<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DEVELOPMENT OF A DATABASE OF HOMOLOGOUS CIS-REGULATORY MOTIFS IN MAMMALIAN MRNAS<\/td>\n<td>Camille Menendez (Senior, Bioinformatics), Matthew Crum (Junior, Bioinformatics)<\/td>\n<td>Scott Frees, Paramjeet Bagga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DISTRIBUTION OF HOMOLOGOUS CIS-REGULATORY G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS IN HUMAN EXOME<\/td>\n<td>Matthew Crum (Junior, Bioinformatics), Camille Menendez (Senior, Bioinformatics)<\/td>\n<td>Scott Frees, Paramjeet Bagga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DEVELOPMENT OF A BREEDING PROGRAM FOR THE GENUS SILENE<\/td>\n<td>Michael Santos (Senior, Biology), Chelsea Grama (Senior, Biology), Amy Biermann (Junior, Biology), Giuliano Rizzola (Senior, Biology)<\/td>\n<td>William Mitchell<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CHANGES IN PHYTOPIGMENT CONTENTS OF FRESH AND FROZEN BEANS COOKED WITH VARIOUS METHODS<\/td>\n<td>Danielle Klimcsa (Senior, Biology)<\/td>\n<td>Yan Xu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><i>Poster Presentations <\/i><\/b><b>(10:30 AM-12:00 PM &amp; 2:30-3:45PM)<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"95%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"300\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Poster Title <\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"120\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Student Author(s)<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"120\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Faculty Advisor(s) <\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>STRUCTURAL AND EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF SUSCEPTIBLE RESPIRATORY GENES IN ASTHMATIC PATHWAYS USING BIOINFORMATICS TOOLS<\/td>\n<td>Evan Clayton (Junior, Bioinformatics), Jessica Lovejoy (Junior, Bioinformatics), Maria Khawaja (Senior, Bioinformatics)<\/td>\n<td>Ashley Stuart<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>USING AN OLEFIN METATHESIS REACTION AS A POTENTIAL EXPERIMENT IN AN UNDERGRADUATE ORGANIC LABORATORY<\/td>\n<td>Stephan Bien-Aime (Senior, Chemistry), Mohammad Bidas (Senior, Chemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Sarah Carberry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MOLECULAR CLONING AND OVER-EXPRESSION OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINATION PROTEINS SSB, RECF, AND RECA FROM <i>DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS<\/i>.<\/td>\n<td>Alicia Miller (Junior, Biochemistry), Sean Eccles (Junior, Biochemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Seung-Sup Kim<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A GREENER CHEMISTRY<\/td>\n<td>Martin Dolan (Junior, Biochemistry), Gregory Mergian (Sophomore, Chemistry), Joanna Prumos (Senior, Biochemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Jay Carreon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CHARACTERIZATION OF A NOVEL GENE, CLONE 135, POTENTIALLY INVOLVED IN THE REGULATION OF BONE MASS<\/td>\n<td>Kristen Holland (Senior, Biology), Brooke Marks (Sophomore, Biology)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DISCOVERING CONSERVED REGULATORY MOTIFS IN THE TRANSCRIPTS OF HUMAN CHD8 GENE INVOLVED IN AUTISM<\/td>\n<td>Emma Murray (Junior, Bioinformatics)<\/td>\n<td>Lawrence D&#8221;Antonio, Paramjeet Bagga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SENSORY ATAXIC NEUROPATHY IN GOLDEN RETRIEVER DOGS DUE TO A DELETION IN THE MITOCHONDRIAL TRNATYR GENE<\/td>\n<td>Saba Shahamat (Senior, Biology)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>EFFECTS OF VARIOUS LIGHT CONDITIONS ON THE GROWTH, AND NUTRITIONAL AND MEDICINAL PROPERTIES OF SAGE PLANTS<\/td>\n<td>Christine Mapes (Senoir, Biochemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Yan Xu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPTIMIZING YIELD AND ANTI-BACTERIAL EFFECTS OF THYME<\/td>\n<td>Wendy Castro (Senior, Biochemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Yan Xu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SONGBIRD USE OF A CAPPED LANDFILL AS A MIGRATORY STOPOVER SITE IN THE NEW JERSEY MEADOWLANDS<\/td>\n<td>Nicole Marchese (senior, environmental science), christopher campo (junior, environmental science)<\/td>\n<td>Eric Wiener, Michael Newhouse<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DEVELOPMENT OF A DATABASE OF HOMOLOGOUS CIS-REGULATORY MOTIFS IN MAMMALIAN MRNAS<\/td>\n<td>Camille Menendez (Senior, Bioinformatics), Matthew Crum (Junior, Bioinformatics)<\/td>\n<td>Scott Frees, Paramjeet Bagga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DISTRIBUTION OF HOMOLOGOUS CIS-REGULATORY G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS IN HUMAN EXOME<\/td>\n<td>Matthew Crum (Junior, Bioinformatics), Camille Menendez (Senior, Bioinformatics)<\/td>\n<td>Scott Frees, Paramjeet Bagga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DEVELOPMENT OF A BREEDING PROGRAM FOR THE GENUS SILENE<\/td>\n<td>Michael Santos (Senior, Biology), Chelsea Grama (Senior, Biology), Amy Biermann (Junior, Biology), Giuliano Rizzola (Senior, Biology)<\/td>\n<td>William Mitchell<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CHANGES IN PHYTOPIGMENT CONTENTS OF FRESH AND FROZEN BEANS COOKED WITH VARIOUS METHODS<\/td>\n<td>Danielle Klimcsa (Senior, Biology)<\/td>\n<td>Yan Xu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>INHIBITION OF GROWTH IN HUMAN AND RAT OSTEOSARCOMA CELLS BY RETINOIC ACID<\/td>\n<td>Michelle Favre (Senior, Biochemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CODING A TWISTING OPERATOR ON ENDOMORPHISMS OF SUPERSINGULAR ELLIPTIC CURVES<\/td>\n<td>Corey Yuhas (Senior, Math, Computer Science)<\/td>\n<td>Kenneth McMurdy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DENTAL PULP STEM CELLS FOR OSTEOGENIC DIFFERENTIATION<\/td>\n<td>Bennett Galperin (Junior, Integrated Science Studies), Erick John (Junior, Biology)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DETERMINING THE EFFECTS OF RAGE ON OSTEOBLASTIC DIFFERENTIATION<\/td>\n<td>Santiago Castro (Junior, Biology), Anna Potenski (Junior, Biochemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>EFFECTS OF RESVERATROL ON ROS 17\/2.8 OSTEOSARCOMA CELLS<\/td>\n<td>Natalie Gregory (Senior, Biology), Sarah Shidid (Sophmore, Bioinformatics)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>EFFECTS OF VARIOUS DENTIFRICES ON ORAL BACTERIA<\/td>\n<td>David Heravi (Senior, Biology) t<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>INTEGRATED ENGINEERING PHYSICS LABORATORY EVALUATION OR &#8220;HOW TO MAKE A GOOD THING BETTER&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>Amanda Skuriat (Junior, Engineering Physics)<\/td>\n<td>Caroline Brisson, Daniela Buna<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF THE HUMAN ANDROGEN RECEPTOR IN MYOBLAST FUSION INTO MYOFIBERS<\/td>\n<td>Ilya Kvartin (Junior, Biology)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MAGNETOELASTIC PROPERTIES OF AN AMORPHOUS ALLOY<\/td>\n<td>Yunjie Xu (Junior, Engineering Physics), Andrew de Stefan (Junior, Engineering Physics)<\/td>\n<td>Philip Anderson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>QUANTITATIVE PCR: NOW AT RAMAPO COLLEGE<\/td>\n<td>Kristen Holland (Senior, Biology)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SPATIAL ECOLOGY OF TREE SAPLINGS IN A TEMPERATE HARDWOOD FOREST<\/td>\n<td>Nicole Marchese (senior, environmental science), Clare Peragine (Senior, environmental science), Gira Patel (Senior, environmental science), Shane Clawson (senior, enviornmental science)<\/td>\n<td>Eric Wiener<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SPATIAL TRENDS OF FOUR INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES ALONG A FORESTED RIDGE IN THE NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS<\/td>\n<td>Brianna D&#8217;Amato (Senior, Environmental Science), Aniko Totha (Senior, Environmental Science)<\/td>\n<td>Eric Wiener<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TESTING THE ANTI-CANCER EFFECT OF CURCUMIN, A TURMERIC EXTRACT<\/td>\n<td>Deanna Doctor (Junior, Biology), Lauren Geyman (Junior, Biology, Environmental studies minor)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>THE CORRELATION BETWEEN NORMAL FLORA FOUND IN THE HUMAN ORAL CAVITY AND INCREASED ANTIBACTERIAL AND ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE<\/td>\n<td>Tricia Mae Cueva (Senior, Biology)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>THE ROLE OF SIT-1 IN OSTEOBLAST DIFFERENTIATION<\/td>\n<td>Afzal Hussain (Senior, Biochemistry), Akhlema Haidar (Senior, Biochemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>THE ROLE OF SIT-1 IN REGULATING THE OSTEOBLASTIC PHENOTYPE IN ROS 17\/2.8 CELLS<\/td>\n<td>Emily Emmet (Junior, Biology), Garrett McConville (Junior, Biology)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>THE SYNTHESIS OF MANGANESE COMPLEXES CONTAINING STERICALLY BULKY TRIDENTATE LIGANDS<\/td>\n<td>Elisa Valeo (Senior, Chemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Stephen Anderson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>THE USE OF HYDROGEN-TRANSFER CATALYSTS IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS<\/td>\n<td>Jill Tracey (Junior, Chemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Stephen Anderson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>USE OF EDU FOR MONITORING CELL PROLIFERATION<\/td>\n<td>Samantha Dyckman (Junior, Biochemistry)<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"toTop\"><a href=\"javascript:scrollTop();\">return to top <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/toTop.png\" alt=\"Return to Top Icon\" \/><\/a><\/p><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>2012 Presentations \/ Abstracts<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/99-0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\"><\/h3>\n<h1 align=\"center\">Presentation Schedule<\/h1>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><em>Oral Presentations: Session I <\/em><\/h2>\n<h6>(9:30 AM &#8211; 10:30 AM)<\/h6>\n<p>Session Chair: Danielle Mazza<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 95%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#666666\">\n<td class=\"tableWhiteText\" style=\"width: 218px;\">\n<h3>Presentation Title<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 121px;\">\n<h3>Student Author(s)<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 123px;\">\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h3>Faculty Advisor(s)<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Adsorption of Poly(Vinyl Acetate) onto Silica: Solvent Effects<\/td>\n<td><em>Holly Sorenson <\/em><\/td>\n<td>Anita Brandolini<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Manipulating the c-src Enzyme in Osteoblasts: Functional Consequences<\/td>\n<td><em>Joseph Tarr, DanaBranch <\/em><\/td>\n<td>Thomas A. Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Biochemical Studies of Oligomerization and DNA Binding Mechanisms of <em>E. Coli<\/em> Recombination Protein RecR and its Interlocking Mutant Forms.<\/td>\n<td>Sean Eccles<\/td>\n<td>Seung-Sup Kim<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Productions and Biochemical Studies of Recombination Proteins Including RecR, RecO and their Complex From <em>Deinococcus radiodurans<\/em>.<\/td>\n<td>Julie Truong<\/td>\n<td>Seung-Sup Kim<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kinetic Analysis of the Compression and Expansion of Monomolecular Films of Poly(N-Decyl Acrylate) on a Fibrinogen Sub-Phase<\/td>\n<td>Melissa Ciandella<\/td>\n<td>Robert Mentore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/presentation\/\">[Return to Top]<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><em>Oral Presentations: Session II <\/em><\/h2>\n<h6>(11:45 AM &#8211; 1:15 PM)<\/h6>\n<h3>Session Chair: Julie Truong<\/h3>\n<table style=\"width: 95%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#666666\">\n<td style=\"width: 218px;\">\n<h3>Presentation Title<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 121px;\">\n<h3>Student Author(s)<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 121px;\">\n<h3>Faculty Advisor(s)<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>QGRS-H Predictor: A Bioinformatics Tool for Prediction of Homologous Cis-Regulatory Motifs in mRNAs<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Camille Menendez,\u00a0 Matt Crum<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Paramjeet Bagga, Scott Frees<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>Cyclic Voltammetry of Organometallic Complexes as Precursors for Molecular Jumper Cables<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Gregory Bukowski; Stephan Bien-Aime<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Sarah Carberry<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>Quantization of Surface Area of Silica Particles Using Adsorption<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Steven Yourstone<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Anita Brandolini<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>Adsorption of Polyacrylonitriles and Poly(Diallyl-Phthalates) onto Silica<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Ernest\u00a0Pianim<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Anita Brandolini<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>Solid\/Solution Phase Peptide Synthesis of Novel Tris-Pegylated Reagents Using Aminocaproic Acid Spacers and Orthogonal Protecting Groups<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Alicia Miller<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Arthur Felix<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>Synthesis of Chalcones as Antioxidants<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Nicholas Kramer<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Jay Carreon, Miriam Rossi<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>Antiproliferative Activity of 2&#8242;-Hydroxychalcones<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Hugh Prentice, Nicholas Kramer,<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Jay Carreon, Suparna Bhalla<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3>Increasing Precision for Extended Reach 3D Manipulation<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Christopher Auteri, Mark Guerra<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Scott Frees<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/presentation\/\">[Return to Top]<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><em>Oral Presentations: Session III <\/em>(3:45-5:15 PM)<\/h2>\n<p>Session Chair: Holly Sorenson<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 95%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#666666\">\n<td width=\"370\">\n<h3>Presentation Title<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">\n<h3>Student Author(s)<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h3>Faculty Advisor(s)<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5>Hybridization and species diversity in Sphagnum subgenus Sphagnum<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Elizabeth De Smet<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Eric F. Karlin<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5>Microhabitat use by songbirds on a capped landfill during four autumn migration seasons<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Mark Farrell<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Eric Wiener, Michael Newhouse<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5>The Effects of Emulsification and Viscosity on 1H-NMR<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Zachary Cropley, Jeffrey Stellitano<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Anita Brandolini<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5>Minimal Degree Parameterizations of the Trefoil and Figure-Eight Knots<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Samantha Pezzimenti<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Donovan McFeron<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5>Going Green In The Organic Chemistry Teaching Laboratory<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Joanna Prumos, Mallory Coyman<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Jay Carreon<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5>Laser Spectroscopy of CarboDioxide Using Optogalvanic Method<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>LucasMcCarthy, Aaron Kerschner,<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Ozgur Dogru<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5>Hydrogenation Without Hydrogen: Saturating Organic Compounds Using Hydrogen Transfer Compounds<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Danielle Mazza<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Stephen Anderson<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5>The Effects of Prostaglandin Receptor EP4 on a Differentiation Marker in Osteosarcoma Cells<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Kathleen Carpio<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Thomas A. Owen<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/presentation\/\">[Return to Top]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><em>Poster Presentations <\/em><\/h2>\n<h6>(10:<\/h6>\n<h6>30-11:45 AM &amp; 2:30-3:45 PM)<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 95%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#666666\">\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"middle\">\n<div align=\"left\">\n<h3>Poster Title<\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Student Author(s)<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5>Faculty Advisor(s)<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Adsorption of Poly(Vinyl Acetate) onto Silica: Solvent Effects<\/td>\n<td><em>Holly Sorenson <\/em><\/td>\n<td>Anita Brandolini<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Manipulating the c-src Enzyme in Osteoblasts: Functional Consequences<\/td>\n<td><em>Joseph Tarr, DanaBranch <\/em><\/td>\n<td>Thomas A. Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"69\">Biochemical Studies of Oligomerization and DNA Binding Mechanisms of <em>E. Coli<\/em> Recombination Protein RecR and its Interlocking Mutant Forms.<\/td>\n<td>Sean Eccles<\/td>\n<td>Seung-Sup Kim<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Productions and Biochemical Studies of Recombination Proteins Including RecR, RecO and their Complex From <em>Deinococcus radiodurans<\/em>.<\/td>\n<td>Julie Truong<\/td>\n<td>Seung-Sup Kim<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"76\">Kinetic Analysis of the Compression and Expansion of Monomolecular Films of Poly(N-Decyl Acrylate) on a Fibrinogen Sub-Phase<\/td>\n<td>Melissa Ciandella<\/td>\n<td>Robert Mentore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>QGRS-H Predictor: A Bioinformatics Tool for Prediction of Homologous Cis-Regulatory Motifs in mRNAs<\/td>\n<td>Camille Menendez,\u00a0 Matt Crum<\/td>\n<td>Paramjeet Bagga, Scott Frees<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cyclic Voltammetry of Organometallic Complexes as Precursors for Molecular Jumper Cables<\/td>\n<td>Gregory Bukowski; Stephan Bien-Aime<\/td>\n<td>Sarah Carberry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Quantization of Surface Area of Silica Particles Using Adsorption<\/td>\n<td>Steven Yourstone<\/td>\n<td>Anita Brandolini<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Adsorption of Polyacrylonitriles and Poly(Diallyl-Phthalates) onto Silica<\/td>\n<td>Ernest\u00a0Pianim<\/td>\n<td>Anita Brandolini<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Microhabitat use by songbirds on a capped landfill during four autumn migration seasons<\/td>\n<td>Mark Farrell<\/td>\n<td>Eric Wiener, Michael Newhouse<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Synthesis of Chalcones as Antioxidants<\/td>\n<td>Nicholas Kramer<\/td>\n<td>Jay Carreon, Miriam Rossi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Antiproliferative Activity of 2&#8242;-Hydroxychalcones<\/td>\n<td>Hugh Prentice, Nicholas Kramer,<\/td>\n<td>Jay Carreon, Suparna Bhalla<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Increasing Precision for Extended Reach 3D Manipulation<\/td>\n<td>Christopher Auteri, Mark Guerra<\/td>\n<td>Scott Frees<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Solid\/Solution Phase Peptide Synthesis of Novel Tris-Pegylated Reagents Using Aminocaproic Acid Spacers and Orthogonal Protecting Groups<\/td>\n<td>Alicia Miller<\/td>\n<td>Arthur Felix<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The Effects of Emulsification and Viscosity on 1H-NMR<\/td>\n<td>Zachary Cropley, Jeffrey Stellitano<\/td>\n<td>Anita Brandolini<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Going Green In The Organic Chemistry Teaching Laboratory<\/td>\n<td>Joanna Prumos, Mallory Coyman<\/td>\n<td>Jay Carreon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hydrogenation Without Hydrogen: Saturating Organic Compounds Using Hydrogen Transfer Compounds<\/td>\n<td>Danielle Mazza<\/td>\n<td>Stephen Anderson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The Effects of Prostaglandin Receptor EP4 on a Differentiation Marker in Osteosarcoma Cells<\/td>\n<td>Kathleen Carpio<\/td>\n<td>Thomas A. Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"383\">Understanding Malaria: Is the New Vaccine, RTS,S, the Current Solution?<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Minneh Oyas<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Thomas A. Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Quantitation of Potassium-40 in environmental compounds with a scintillation detector<\/td>\n<td>Michael Carr, Jillian Hauck, Amanda Skuriat,<\/td>\n<td>Daniela Buna<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Exploring the biodiversity mystery of South America<\/td>\n<td>Elizabeth De Smet<\/td>\n<td>Eric F. Karlin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Trends in tree seedling abundance in a temperate hardwood forest following Tropical Storm Irene<\/td>\n<td>Stephanie\u00a0Sink, Amanda Nesheiwat,\u00a0Mark Farrell<\/td>\n<td>Eric Wiener<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Python Implementation of Schoof&#8217;s Algorithm<\/td>\n<td>CoreyYuhas<\/td>\n<td>Ken McMurdy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Isotope Dependency of the Optogalvanic Effect<\/td>\n<td>Lucas McCarthy, Aaron Kerschner<\/td>\n<td>Ozgur Dogru<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bioinformatics Prediction Of Evolutionarily Conserved G-quadruplexes Involved In Post-Transcriptional Gene Expression In The PARK7 Gene<\/td>\n<td>Krysta Arbolino<\/td>\n<td>Paramjeet Bagga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Characterization of a Novel Gene Potentially Involved in Regulation of Bone Mass<\/td>\n<td>Kristen Holland<\/td>\n<td>Thomas A. Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Correlation of the sensitivity of oral bacteria to allicin and antibiotics<\/td>\n<td>Rick Caban,\u00a0Tricia Cueva<\/td>\n<td>Thomas A. Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Identification of Mitochondrial Gene Mutations in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders<\/td>\n<td>Saba Shahamat<\/td>\n<td>Thomas A. Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Is there a correlation between increasing Triclosan resistance and antibiotic resistance in normal human oral?<\/td>\n<td>Tricia MaeCueva,<\/td>\n<td>Thomas A. Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The Potential Impact of Heavy Metal Exposure on Antibiotic Resistance of Bacteria from a Remediated Site Versus an Unremediated Site.<\/td>\n<td>Paula Bohan, Julia Mobilio, Lina Damrah<\/td>\n<td>Thomas A. Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The Role of SIT-1 in Osteoblast Differentiation<\/td>\n<td>Afzal Hussain<\/td>\n<td>Thomas A. Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Growth inhibition of human and rat osteosarcoma cells by retinoic acid<\/td>\n<td>Michelle Favre<\/td>\n<td>Thomas A. Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Drought Resistance of Tropical Maize (Zea mays) in the Presence of S-Abscisic Acid<\/td>\n<td>Minneh Oyas<\/td>\n<td>Yan Xu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Effects of Cooking Conditions on Nutritional Properties of Broccoli (Brassica oleracea)<\/td>\n<td>Jillian Keough, Andrew Wong,<\/td>\n<td>Yan Xu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Response of Low Marsh Cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) to Various Levels of Salinity and Heavy Metals<\/td>\n<td>Wendy Castro, Pedro Flores<\/td>\n<td>Yan Xu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Variations in Protein and Phytopigment Contents of Beans Cooked with Various Methods<\/td>\n<td>Danielle Klimcsak<\/td>\n<td>Yan Xu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/presentation\/\">[Return to Top]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"toTop\"><a href=\"javascript:scrollTop();\">return to top <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/toTop.png\" alt=\"Return to Top Icon\" \/><\/a><\/p><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>2011 Presentations \/ Abstracts<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/99-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\"><\/h3>\n<h1 align=\"center\">Presentation Schedule<\/h1>\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0<em>Oral Presentations: Session I <\/em><\/p>\n<h6>(9:15 AM &#8211; 10:45 AM)<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Session Chair: Rami Alrabaa<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<thead><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#666666\">\n<td class=\"tableWhiteText\" style=\"width: 58%;\">\n<h5>Presentation Title<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21%;\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h5>Student<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h5>Author(s)<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21%;\">\n<h5>Faculty Advisor(s)<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Use of aminocaproic acid as a spacer for multiple pegylation of peptides<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Justin Cappuzzo<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>FELIX, ARTHUR<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Solid phase synthesis of multi-pegylating reagents<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Mehrdad Mirabrishami, Ivaylo Balabanov<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>FELIX, ARTHUR<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Microhabitat use by songbirds on a capped landfill during three autumn migration seasons<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Owen Zalme, Matthew Ratajczak<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>WIENER, ERIC &amp; NEWHOUSE, MICHAEL<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Development of a genetic database that has a focus on genes that influence behavior<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Paul Cella<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>STUART, ASHLEY<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Dental microwear patterns in wild red-bellied tamarins (<em>Saguinus labiatus<\/em>) reflect aspects of diet in a New World primate<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Lance Vicente<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>SUAREZ, SANDRA &amp; COOKE, SIOBHAN<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Biochemical and structural studies of RecR and RecO proteins and their complex from <em>Deinococcus radiodurans<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Marykathryn Tynon, Julie Truong<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>KIM, SEUNG-SUP<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Biochemical and structural studies of <em>E. coli<\/em> RecR and its interlocking mutant forms<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Josue Guzman, Adriana Loback<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>KIM, SEUNG-SUP<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/presentation\/\">[Return to Top]<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><em>Oral Presentations: Session II <\/em><\/h2>\n<h6>(11:45 AM &#8211; 1:15 PM)<\/h6>\n<p>Session Chair: Marykathryn Tynon<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<tbody>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#666666\">\n<td style=\"width: 58%;\">\n<h5>Presentation Title<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21%;\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h5>Student<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h5>Author(s)<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21%;\">\n<h5>Faculty Advisor(s)<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"titleCol\">\n<h6>Adsorption of poly(vinyl acetate) onto silica: effect of solvent and support pore size<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td class=\"studentCol\">\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Holly Sorenson, John Soltys<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"facultyCol\">\n<h6>BRANDOLINI, ANITA<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"titleCol\">\n<h6>Adsorption of polymethacrylates onto silica: structure and solvent effects and development of quantitation method<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td class=\"studentCol\">\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Steven Yourstone, Brittany Derkacs<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"facultyCol\">\n<h6>BRANDOLINI, ANITA<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"titleCol\">\n<h6>Observing user workspace in virtual environment applications<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td class=\"studentCol\">\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>David Lancellotti<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"facultyCol\">\n<h6>FREES, SCOTT<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"titleCol\">\n<h6>Role of Sit-1 in osteoblast function<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td class=\"studentCol\">\n<h6><em>Sarah Carrante<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td class=\"facultyCol\">\n<h6>OWEN, THOMAS<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"titleCol\">\n<h6>Cloning of the full length human androgen receptor<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td class=\"studentCol\">\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Mike Mina<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"facultyCol\">\n<h6>OWEN, THOMAS<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"titleCol\">\n<h6>Synthesis of an aminobenzene bridging ligand as a precursor in the synthesis of a molecular jumper cable and initial cyclic voltammetry studies<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td class=\"studentCol\">\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Ivaylo Balabanov<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"facultyCol\">\n<h6>CARBERRY, SARAH<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"titleCol\">\n<h6>Making the undergraduate organic chemistry laboratory more environmentally friendly through principles of green chemistry<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td class=\"studentCol\">\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Joshua Yoskowitz, Christina Bartley<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"facultyCol\">\n<h6>CARBERRY, SARAH<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"right\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/presentation\/\">[Return to Top]<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><em>Oral Presentations: Session III <\/em><\/h2>\n<h6>(3:30-5:15 PM)<\/h6>\n<p>Session Chair: Ivaylo Balabanov<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<tbody>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#666666\">\n<td style=\"width: 58%;\">\n<h5>Presentation Title<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21%;\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h5>Student<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h5>Author(s)<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21%;\">\n<h5>Faculty Advisor(s)<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Greener solutions for the organic chemistry teaching lab<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Danielle Hirsch, Alexander Ucci<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>CARREON, JAY<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Synthesis of 2&#8242;-Hydroxychalcones as antioxidants<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Hugh Prentice, Nicholas Kramer<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>CARREON, JAY<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Investigating the relation between quaternion algebras and supersingular elliptic curves<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Keith Veenhuizen<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>MCMURDY, KENNETH<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\">Nutritional synopsis of individuals with respect to age, gender and education<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Veronica Cavera<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>LOWELL, RICHARD &amp; SAIFF, EDWARD<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Rate of removal of calcium, cadmium and lead from water samples by water hyacinths (<em>Eichhornia crassipes<\/em>)<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Michelle Taormino<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>JOHNSON, CLYDE<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Post transcriptional regulation of neurofibromatosis genes by conserved G-quadruplexes<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Rami Alrabaa<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>BAGGA, PARAMJEET &amp; D&#8217;ANTONIO, LAWRENCE<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Non-covalent interactions of acrylic polymers with proteins at the air-water interface<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6><em>Maria Young<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>MENTORE, ROBERT<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Protein deposition from solution using acrylic polymers<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Jamie Moy<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>MENTORE, ROBERT<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/symposium\/presentation\/\">[Return to Top]<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><em>Poster Presentations <\/em><\/h2>\n<h6>(10:45-11:45 AM &amp; 2:30-3:30 PM)<\/h6>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<tbody>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#666666\">\n<td style=\"width: 55%;\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h5>Poster Title<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24%;\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h5>Student<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h5>Author(s)<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21%;\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h5>Faculty Advisor(s)<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Post transcriptional regulation of neurofibromatosis genes by conserved G-quadruplexes<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6><em>Rami Alrabaa<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>BAGGA, PARAMJEET &amp; D&#8217;ANTONIO, LAWRENCE<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Synthesis of an aminobenzene bridging ligand as a precursor in the synthesis of a molecular jumper cable and initial cyclic voltammetry studies<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Ivaylo Balabanov<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>CARBERRY, SARAH<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Effect of an ethylene inhibitor on germination and seedling growth of tall fescue under high salinity conditions<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Rodger Belisle, Pedro Flores<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>XU, YAN<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Manipulating the c-Src enzyme in osteoblasts: functional consequences<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Dana Branch, Joseph Tarr<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>OWEN, THOMAS<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Use of aminocaproic acid as a spacer for multiple pegylation of peptides<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Justin Cappuzzo<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>FELIX, ARTHUR<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Development of an assay for the effects of prostaglandin receptor EP4 on osteoblast differentiation<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Kathleen Carpio<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>OWEN, THOMAS<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Role of Sit-1 in osteoblast function<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6><em>Sarah Carrante<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>OWEN, THOMAS<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Nutritional synopsis of individuals with respect to age, gender and education<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Veronica Cavera<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>LOWELL, RICHARD &amp; SAIFF, EDWARD<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Development of a genetic database that has a focus on genes that influence behavior<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6><em>Paul Cella<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>STUART, ASH<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Adsorption of cellulosic polymers and poly(methyl methacrylate) onto silica<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Brittany Derkacs<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>BRANDOLINI, ANITA<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Biochemical and structural studies of <em>E. coli<\/em> RecR and its interlocking mutant forms<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Josue Guzman, Adriana Loback<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>KIM, SEUNG-SUP<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Greener solutions for the organic chemistry teaching lab<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Danielle Hirsch, Alexander Ucci<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>CARREON, JAY<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Cross species amplification of microsatellite markers in <em>Sphagnum<\/em> section <em>Acutifolia<\/em>, using primers constructed for species in section <em>Subsecunda<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Jacqueline Katz, Julie Holmes<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>KARLIN, ERIC<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>The effect of cis-3-hexen-1-ol and other factors on onion (<em>Allium cepa<\/em>) seed<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Philip Kleinman<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Correlation of increased resistance to triclosan with changes in resistance to antibiotics<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Felicia Lanzarone, Justin Leon<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>OWEN, THOMAS<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Hydrogenation without hydrogen: saturating organic compounds using transition metal hydrogen transfer catalysts<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6><em>Danielle Mazza<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>ANDERSON, STEPHEN<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Cloning of the full length human androgen receptor<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Mike Mina<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>OWEN, THOMAS<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Solid phase synthesis of multi-pegylating reagents<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Mehrdad Mirabrishami, Ivaylo Balabanov<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>FELIX, ARTHUR<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Protein deposition from solution using acrylic polymers<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Jamie Moy<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>MENTORE, ROBERT<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Synthesis of 2&#8242;-Hydroxychalcones as antioxidants<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Hugh Prentice, Nicholas Kramer<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>CARREON, JAY<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>The potential impact of industrial activity on antibiotic resistance in bacteria of the New Jersey Meadowlands<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Elizabeth Reuss, Robert Goldberg<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>OWEN, THOMAS<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>NMR of viscous fluids: oils, syrups, and emulsions<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>John Soltys<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>BRANDOLINI, ANITA<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Adsorption of poly(vinyl acetate) onto inorganic solids:\u00a0 effect of solvent and support material<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Holly Sorenson<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>BRANDOLINI, ANITA<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Experimental methods using X-rays in physics<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6><em>Frank Totera<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>BUNA, DANIELA<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Biochemical and structural studies of RecR and RecO proteins and their complex from <em>Deinococcus radiodurans<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Marykathryn Tynon, Julie Truong<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>KIM, SEUNG-SUP<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Investigating the relation between quaternion algebras and supersingular elliptic curves<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Keith Veenhuizen<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>MCMURDY, KENNETH<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Making the undergraduate organic chemistry laboratory more environmentally friendly through principles of green chemistry<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Joshua Yoskowitz, Christina Bartley<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>CARBERRY, SARAH<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Non-covalent interactions of acrylic polymers with proteins at the air-water interface<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Maria Young<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>MENTORE, ROBERT<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Studies in polymer adsorption: adsorption of aromatic polymethacrylates onto silica and development of a method for quantitation of adsorbed material<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Steven Yourstone<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>BRANDOLINI, ANITA<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Mortality of chestnut oaks (<em>Quercus montana<\/em>) and red oaks (<em>Q. rubra<\/em>) across different ridge sites within a continuous tract of forest<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>\u00a0Owen Zalme, Jake Jones, Matthew Ratajczak, Matthew McArdle<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>WIENER, ERIC<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6>Microhabitat use by songbirds on a capped landfill during three autumn migration seasons<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"left\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h6>Owen Zalme, Matthew Ratajczak<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h6>WIENER, ERIC &amp; NEWHOUSE, MICHAEL<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"toTop\"><a href=\"javascript:scrollTop();\">return to top <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/toTop.png\" alt=\"Return to Top Icon\" \/><\/a><\/p><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>2010 Presentations \/ Abstracts<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<h2 align=\"center\">Ninth Annual<br \/>\nSTUDENT Research SYMPOSIUM<\/h2>\n<h3 align=\"center\">April 21, 2010<\/h3>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/99-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\"><\/h3>\n<p>Presentation Schedule:<\/p>\n<p>Oral Presentations: Session I<br \/>\n(9:00 a.m. &#8211; 10:45 a.m.)<\/p>\n<h4 align=\"center\">Session Chair: Jeffrey Dodd<\/h4>\n<table class=\"supertable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"58%\">Presentation Title:<\/th>\n<th width=\"21%\">Student Author(s):<\/th>\n<th width=\"21%\">Faculty Advisor(s):<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">GROWTH IN THE DINOSAUR <em>COELOPHYSIS<\/em>: IMPLICATIONS FOR DINOSAUR SPEED ESTIMATES FROM TRACKWAYS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Bobo, Dean<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">RAINFORTH, EMMA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">HYDROGENATIONS WITHOUT HYDROGEN: THE USE OF HYDROGEN-TRANSFER CATALYSTS IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Simons, Tiffany; Villa, Tomas<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">ANDERSON, STEPHEN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">THE SYNTHESIS OF MANGANESE TRIPHOS COMPLEXES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Abdulmaseeh Haso, Fadi<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">ANDERSON, STEPHEN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">SYNTHESIS OF PEPTIDE-EPOXIDE CONJUGATES AS PROBES FOR PURIFICATION AND IMAGING OF CYSTEINE PROTEASES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Ucci, Alex; Greenspan, Jennifer<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">CARREON, JAY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Sit-1 Gene Expression and Osteoblast Differentiation<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Carrante, Sarah<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">OWEN, THOMAS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Effect of c-src Kinase Inhibition on Osteoblastic Differentiation in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Georgieva, Daniela<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">OWEN, THOMAS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Modeling Forest Processes using Computer Simulation<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Tian, Guanyu<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FREES, SCOTT; WIENER, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Head Tracked Orbital Viewing in Immersive Virtual Reality<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Lancellotti, David<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FREES, SCOTT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"toTop\"><a href=\"javascript:scrollTop();\">return to top <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/toTop.png\" alt=\"Return to Top Icon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\">Oral Presentations: Session II<br \/>\n(11:30 a.m. &#8211; 1:15 p.m.)<\/h3>\n<h4 align=\"center\">Session Chair: Dean Bobo<\/h4>\n<table class=\"supertable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"58%\">Presentation Title:<\/th>\n<th width=\"21%\">Student Author(s):<\/th>\n<th width=\"21%\">Faculty Advisor(s):<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Does Poly (Vinyl Methyl Ketone) Form a Poly(Cyclic Enone) When Adsorbed on Silica?<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Walton, Bethany<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BRANDOLINI, ANITA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Adsorption of Polyacrylates and Polyesters onto Silica<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Soltys, Priestner<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BRANDOLINI, ANITA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Analysis of Developmental and Molecular Effects of Creatine, Aspartame and Acetaminophen on <em>Lumbriculus variegatus<\/em> (Mudworm)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Dodd, Jeffrey; Diamond, Matthew; Tinisha, Ricks<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Analysis of Developmental and Molecular Effects of cis-3-Hexen-1-ol on <em>Raphanus sativus<\/em> (Radish)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Rodstrom, Nicole<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Comparative study of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) compounds and their metabolites in plants in Northern New Jersey<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Finnegan, Kimberly<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">JOHNSON, CLYDE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Measurement of Mercury Vapor in Exhaled Air in Humans<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Siegel, Miles<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">JOHNSON, CLYDE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BENZENE DERIVATIVES AS PRECURSORS OF MOLECULAR JUMPER CABLES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Bartley, Christina; Balabanov, Ivaylo<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">CARBERRY, SARAH (BOLTON)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">The Origins of Nutrition Knowledge<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Cavera, Veronica<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">LOWELL, RICHARD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"toTop\"><a href=\"javascript:scrollTop();\">return to top <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/toTop.png\" alt=\"Return to Top Icon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\">Oral Presentations: Session III<br \/>\n(3:15 p.m. &#8211; 5:30 p.m.)<\/h3>\n<h4 align=\"center\">Session Chair: Daniela Georgieva<\/h4>\n<table class=\"supertable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"58%\">Presentation Title:<\/th>\n<th width=\"21%\">Student Author(s):<\/th>\n<th width=\"21%\">Faculty Advisor(s):<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">GENOME-WIDE DISTRIBUTION OF G-QUADRUPLEXES SUGGESTS THEIR ROLE IN REGULATED SPLICING<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Vasilev, Viktor<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BAGGA, PARAMJEET; D&#8217;ANTONIO, LAWRENCE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Conserved G-quadruplexes May Regulate NF1 Gene Expression at Translational and Polyadenylation levels<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Alrabaa, Rami<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BAGGA, PARAMJEET; D&#8217;ANTONIO, LAWRENCE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Allopolyploidy in Two African Peat Mosses<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Marino, James<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">KARLIN, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">3-Mercapto-5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine: An Alternative Method to Peptide Pegylation<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Chiorazzo, Michael<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FELIX, ARTHUR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Use of Aminocaproic Acid as a Spacer for Multiple Pegylation of Peptides<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Cappuzzo, Justin<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FELIX, ARTHUR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">MOLECULAR CLONING AND PURIFICATION OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINATION PROTEINS INCLUDING RECR AND RECO FROM <em>DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS<\/em><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Tynon, Marykathryn<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">KIM, SEUNG-SUP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">OVER-EXPRESSION, PURIFICATION AND BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES OF <em>E. COLI<\/em> RECR AND ITS MUTANT FORMS.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Alvarez, Jency<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">KIM, SEUNG-SUP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">MIXED MONOMOLECULAR FILMS OF POLY(METHYL ACRYLATE) AND POLY(OCTADECYL ACRYLATE) AND PROTEIN SOLUTIONS.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Young, Maria; Moy, Jamie<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MENTORE, ROBERT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><em>Plasmodium falciparum<\/em> proteome &#8211; Interface<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Dubey, Ritvik<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">STUART, ASHLEY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><em>Plasmodium falciparum<\/em> Proteins Having the Least Similarity with Human Proteins<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Haso, Waleed<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">STUART, ASHLEY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"toTop\"><a href=\"javascript:scrollTop();\">return to top <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/toTop.png\" alt=\"Return to Top Icon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\">Poster Presentations<br \/>\n(10:45 a.m. &#8211; 11:30 a.m. &amp; 2:30 a.m. &#8211; 3:15 p.m.)<\/h3>\n<table class=\"supertable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"58%\">Presentation Title:<\/th>\n<th width=\"21%\">Student Author(s):<\/th>\n<th width=\"21%\">Faculty Advisor(s):<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">THE SYNTHESIS OF MANGANESE TRIPHOS COMPLEXES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Abdulmaseeh Haso, Fadi<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">ANDERSON, STEPHEN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Conserved G-quadruplexes May Regulate NF1 Gene Expression at Translational and Polyadenylation levels<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Alrabaa, Rami<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BAGGA, PARAMJEET; D&#8217;ANTONIO, LAWRENCE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">OVER-EXPRESSION, PURIFICATION AND BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES OF <em>E. COLI <\/em>RECR AND ITS MUTANT FORMS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Alvarez, Jency<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">KIM, SEUNG-SUP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BENZENE DERIVATIVES AS PRECURSORS OF MOLECULAR JUMPER CABLES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Bartley, Christina; Balabanov, Ivaylo<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">CARBERRY, SARAH (BOLTON)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">GROWTH IN THE DINOSAUR <em>COELOPHYSIS<\/em>: IMPLICATIONS FOR DINOSAUR SPEED ESTIMATES FROM TRACKWAYS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Bobo, Dean<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">RAINFORTH, EMMA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">A comparison of forest dynamics among three nearby sites in the New Jersey Highlands<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Capozzi, Staci; Coraggio, Paul; Burke, Shawna; Sposato, Nicholas;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">WIENER, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><em>Sphagnum australe <\/em>has three parental species<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Capozzi, Staci; Brown, Kaitlyn<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">KARLIN, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Use of Aminocaproic Acid as a Spacer for Multiple Pegylation of Peptides<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Cappuzzo, Justin<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FELIX, ARTHUR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Sit-1 Gene Expression and Osteoblast Differentiation<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Carrante, Sarah<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">OWEN, THOMAS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">The Origins of Nutrition Knowledge<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Cavera, Veronica<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">LOWELL, RICHARD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">3-Mercapto-5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine: An Alternative Method to Peptide Pegylation<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Chiorazzo, Michael<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FELIX, ARTHUR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Analysis of Developmental and Molecular Effects of Aspartame on <em>Lumbriculus variegatus<\/em> (Mudworm)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Diamond, Matthew<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Analysis of Developmental and Molecular Effects of Creatine on <em>Lumbriculus variegatus<\/em> (Mudworm)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Dodd, Jeffrey<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><em>Plasmodium falciparum<\/em> proteome &#8211; Interface<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Dubey, Ritvik<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">STUART, ASHLEY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Comparative study of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) compounds and their metabolites in plants in Northern New Jersey<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Finnegan, Kimberly<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">JOHNSON, CLYDE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Dispersion Patterns of Tree Species in a Temperate Hardwood Forest<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Finnegan, Kimberly; Scaffa, Christopher<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">WIENER, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">cis-3-Hexen-1-ol Slows Seed Germination in <em>Raphanus sativus<\/em> (Radish)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Gregorowicz, Penny<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">MIXED MONOMOLECULAR FILMS OF POLY(N-DECYL ACRYLATE) AND PROTEIN SOLUTIONS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Halstead, Ashley<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MENTORE, ROBERT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Database for Studying Ligand Binding Sites in <em>Plasmodium falciparum<\/em> Proteins Having the Least Similarity with Human Proteins<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Haso, Waleed<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">STUART, ASHLEY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Allopolyploidy in Two African Peat Mosses<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Marino, James<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">KARLIN, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Adsorption of Polyacrylates onto Silica<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Priestner, Edward<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BRANDOLINI, ANITA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Development of 16S ribosomal gene sequencing for identification of bacteria from sites in the Meadowlands<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Reuss,Elizabeth; Tomasicchio, Kristen; Gough, Lori<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">OWEN, TOM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Analysis of Developmental and Molecular Effects of Acetaminophen on <em>Lumbriculus variegatus<\/em> (Mudworm)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Ricks, Tinisha<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Analysis of Developmental and Molecular Effects of cis-3-Hexen-1-ol on <em>Raphanus sativus<\/em> (Radish)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Rodstrom, Nicole<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Measurement of Mercury Vapor in Exhaled Air in Humans<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Siegel, Miles<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">JOHNSON, CLYDE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">HYDROGENATIONS WITHOUT HYDROGEN: THE USE OF HYDROGEN-TRANSFER CATALYSTS IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Simons, Tiffany<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">ANDERSON, STEPHEN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Adsorption of Alkyl Polyesters onto Silica<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Soltys, John<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BRANDOLINI, ANITA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Microhabitat use by songbirds on and around Erie Landfill during two Fall migration seasons<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Sposato, Nicholas<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">WIENER, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Prime Times (or Times Primes?)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Staneva, Viktoriya<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">KUPLINKSY, SARAH<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Modeling Forest Processes using Computer Simulation<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Tian, Guanyu<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FREES, SCOTT; WIENER, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">The Microbial Composition of the New Jersey Meadowlands<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Tomasicchio, Kristen; Gough, Lori; Reuss, Elizabeth<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">OWEN, THOMAS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">MOLECULAR CLONING AND PURIFICATION OF BACTERIAL RECOMBINATION PROTEINS INCLUDING RECR AND RECO FROM <em>DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS<\/em><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Tynon, Marykathryn<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">KIM, SEUNG-SUP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">SYNTHESIS OF PEPTIDE-EPOXIDE CONJUGATES AS PROBES FOR PURIFICATION AND IMAGING OF CYSTEINE PROTEASES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Ucci, Alex; Greenspan, Jennifer<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">CARREON, JAY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">GENOME-WIDE DISTRIBUTION OF G-QUADRUPLEXES SUGGESTS THEIR ROLE IN REGULATED SPLICING<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Vasilev, Viktor<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BAGGA, PARAMJEET; D&#8217;ANTONIO, LAWRENCE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Computing the Genus of a Modular Curve in Various Categories<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Veenhuizen, Keith<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MCMURDY, KENNETH<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">HYDROGEN-TRANSFER CATALYSTS: USING CYCLOHEXENE AS A HYDROGEN SOURCE FOR ORGANIC HYDROGENATION REACTIONS.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Villa, Tomas<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">ANDERSON, STEPHEN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Does Poly (Vinyl Methyl Ketone) Form a Poly(Cyclic Enone) When Adsorbed on Silica?<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Walton, Bethany<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BRANDOLINI, ANITA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Design and construction of a sample chamber for Raman scattering<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Wolfinger, Maxwell<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">UTIDJIAN, DAVID<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"toTop\"><a href=\"javascript:scrollTop();\">return to top <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/toTop.png\" alt=\"Return to Top Icon\" \/><\/a><\/p><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>2009 Presentations \/ Abstracts<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<h2 align=\"center\">Eighth Annual<br \/>\nSTUDENT Research SYMPOSIUM<\/h2>\n<h3 align=\"center\">April 8, 2009<\/h3>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/99-6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/99-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h4 align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/99-7.pdf\">SRS 2009 Abstracts (PDF)<\/a><\/h4>\n<h3 align=\"center\">Presentation Schedule:<\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"center\">Oral Presentations: Session I<br \/>\n(9:00 a.m. &#8211; 10:45 a.m.)<\/h3>\n<h4 align=\"center\">Session Chair: Matthew Howard<\/h4>\n<table class=\"supertable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"60%\">Presentation Title:<\/th>\n<th width=\"20%\">Student Author(s):<\/th>\n<th width=\"20%\">Faculty Advisor(s):<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">HYDROGENATIONS WITHOUT HYDROGEN: THE USE OF HYDROGEN-TRANSFER CATALYSTS IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Simons, Tiffany<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">ANDERSON, STEPHEN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">ASPARTAME INHIBITS TAIL REGENERATION IN Lumbriculus Variegatus (MUDWORM).<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Diamond, Matthew<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Expression and Purification of E. coli RecR and it&#8217;s N-Terminal Interlocking Mutant.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Drake, Tara<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">KIM, SEUNG-SUP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">THE SYNTHESIS OF TRANSITION METAL COMPLEXES THAT CONTAIN &#8216;UMBRELLA&#8217; LIGAN<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Winter, Alyssa<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">ANDERSON, STEPHEN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Prostaglandins and Osteoblast Differentiation<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Simpson, Monique;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">OWEN, THOMAS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Tree Selection by Foraging, Male Red-Eyed Vireos (Vireo olivaceus) in a New Jersey Highlands Forest<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Klein, Melanie<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">WIENER, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">SimOrg: Simulated Qualitative Organic Analysis.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Ludwig, Jeffrey<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FREES, SCOTT;<br \/>\nSHINE, ROBERT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"toTop\"><a href=\"javascript:scrollTop();\">return to top <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/toTop.png\" alt=\"Return to Top Icon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\">Oral Presentations: Session II<br \/>\n(11:30 a.m. &#8211; 1:00 p.m.)<\/h3>\n<h4 align=\"center\">Session Chair: Elad Tennen<\/h4>\n<table class=\"supertable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"60%\">Presentation Title:<\/th>\n<th width=\"20%\">Student Author(s):<\/th>\n<th width=\"20%\">Faculty Advisor(s):<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Computer Simulation of Forest Dynamics: Developing a Fine-Scale Model<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Rodgers, Kimberly<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">WIENER, ERIC;<br \/>\nFREES, SCOTT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Forest Dynamics Simulation and Visualization<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Fumosa, Daniel<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FREES, SCOTT;<br \/>\nWIENER, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">DEVELOPMENT OF AN INVERTEBRATE CELL CULTURE METHOD FOR Lumbriculus Variegatus (MUDWORM)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Georgieva, Daniela<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM;<br \/>\nOWEN, THOMAS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Growth in the dinosaur Coelophysis: implications for dinosaur speed estimates from trackways<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Bobo, Dean;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">RAINFORTH, EMMA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS MAY BE INVOLVED IN REGULATED SPLICING OF HUMAN AND MOUSE PRE-mRNAs<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Vasilev, Viktor;<br \/>\nZappala, Zachary;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BAGGA, PARAMJEET;<br \/>\nD&#8217;ANTONIO, LAWRENCE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Pegylation of Growth Hormone-Releasing Factors<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Veech, Sandralynn<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FELIX, ARTHUR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"toTop\"><a href=\"javascript:scrollTop();\">return to top <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/toTop.png\" alt=\"Return to Top Icon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\">Oral Presentations: Session III<br \/>\n(3:15-5:00 p.m.)<\/h3>\n<h4 align=\"center\">Session Chair: Bethany Walton<\/h4>\n<table class=\"supertable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"60%\">Presentation Title:<\/th>\n<th width=\"20%\">Student Author(s):<\/th>\n<th width=\"20%\">Faculty Advisor(s):<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">3-Mercapto-5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine: A Potential Reagent for Pegylation of Peptides and Proteins<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Chiorazzo, Michael<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FELIX, ARTHUR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">CREATINE SLOWS SEGMENT REGENERATION AND STIMULATES FRAGMENTATION IN THE SEGMENTED WORM Lumbriculus variegatus<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Dodd, Jeffrey<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Recycling aluminum by utilizing the metal as an electrode in a fuel cell<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Perez, Mercedes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">JOHNSON, CLYDE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">INHIBITORY EFFECT OF ACETAMINOPHEN ON Lumbriculus Variegatus (MUDWORM) TAIL REGENERATION<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Ricks, Tinisha<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Mixed Monomolecular Films of Poly(n-decyl acrylate) and Protein Solutions<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Halstead, Ashley<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MENTORE, ROBERT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Alkaline pH prevents voltage reversal in yeast fermentation of banana<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Perez, Mercedes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">JOHNSON, CLYDE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Phylogenetics of G-Quadruplex Structural Motifs in the Human PDGF Gene Family<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Tennen, Elad<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BAGGA, PARAMJEET;<br \/>\nD&#8217;ANTONIO, LAWRENCE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"toTop\"><a href=\"javascript:scrollTop();\">return to top <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/toTop.png\" alt=\"Return to Top Icon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\">Poster Presentations<br \/>\n(10:45 a.m. &#8211; 11:30 a.m. &amp; 2:30 p.m. &#8211; 3:15 p.m.)<\/h3>\n<table class=\"supertable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"60%\">Poster Title:<\/th>\n<th width=\"20%\">Student Author(s):<\/th>\n<th width=\"20%\">Faculty Advisor(s):<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Characterization of a Novel Gene Potentially Involved in the Regulation of Bone Mass<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Astaiza, Randy;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">OWEN, THOMAS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Growth in the dinosaur Coelophysis: implications for dinosaur speed estimates from trackways<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Bobo, Dean;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">RAINFORTH, EMMA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Diagnosis and Treatment of Dentofacial Abnormalities<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Brenner, Lorraine;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">SAIFF, EDWARD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">The Most Horrifying Read of the Year: The Nutritional Facts on Your Food Or A comparative study concerning nutritional knowledge in students of business and nursing majors at Ramapo College of New Jersey<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Cavera, Veronica;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">LOWELL, RICHARD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">3-Mercapto-5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine: A Potential Reagent for Pegylation of Peptides and Proteins<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Chiorazzo, Michael<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FELIX, ARTHUR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">ASPARTAME INHIBITS TAIL REGENERATION IN Lumbriculus Variegatus (MUDWORM).<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Diamond, Matthew<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Tree Architecture and Niche of Seven Hardwood Tree Species<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Dalal, Manan; Giusti,<br \/>\nMelissa; Howard,<br \/>\nMatthew; Brown, Kate;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">WIENER, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">CREATINE SLOWS SEGMENT REGENERATION AND STIMULATES FRAGMENTATION IN THE SEGMENTED WORM Lumbriculus variegatus<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Dodd, Jeffrey<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Zigs-In-The-Plane Problem<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Jastrzembski, Michele;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">KUPLINSKY, SARA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Expression and Purification of E. coli RecR and it&#8217;s N-Terminal Interlocking Mutant.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Drake, Tara<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">KIM, SEUNG-SUP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Forest Dynamics Simulation and Visualization<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Fumosa, Daniel<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FREES, SCOTT; WIENER, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">DEVELOPMENT OF AN INVERTEBRATE CELL CULTURE METHOD FOR Lumbriculus Variegatus (MUDWORM)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Georgieva, Daniela<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM;<br \/>\nOWEN, THOMAS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Dendrochronological Analysis of Tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera) Growth and Distance from Point Source Pollution<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Howard, Matthew;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">WIENER, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Is cis-3-Hexen-1-ol a Plant Growth Regulator?<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Kania, Kevin;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Tree Selection by Foraging, Male Red-Eyed Vireos (Vireo olivaceus) in a New Jersey Highlands Forest<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Klein, Melanie;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">WIENER, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Microsatellite analysis of three Sphagnum species of the Eastern U.S.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Lake, Rebecca;<br \/>\nGiusti, Melissa;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">KARLIN, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) reproductive success at nine breeding restoration sites in the New Jersey Meadowlands<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Libert, Steve;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">WIENER, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Trends in tree species composition across vertical strata in a mixed hardwood forest in the New Jersey Highlands<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Camargo, Kim; Collins;<br \/>\nAndrew; Libert, Steven;<br \/>\nNapolitano, Vincent;<br \/>\nRodgers, Kimberly;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">WIENER, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Microsatellite Ploidy Analysis of 3 Sphagnum Species<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Lukshis, Katelyn;<br \/>\nGardner, Graeme;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">KARLIN, ERIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">SimOrg: Simulated Qualitative Organic Analysis.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Ludwig, Jeffrey<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FREES, SCOTT;<br \/>\nSHINE, ROBERT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Alkaline pH prevents voltage reversal in yeast fermentation of banana<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Perez, Mercedes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">JOHNSON, CLYDE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Recycling aluminum by utilizing the metal as an electrode in a fuel cell<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Perez, Mercedes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">JOHNSON, CLYDE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Catalog of Plasmodium falciparum Proteins For Studying Active Sites Using PERL Scripts<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Ramnanan, Rajesh;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">STUART, ASHLEY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">INHIBITORY EFFECT OF ACETAMINOPHEN ON Lumbriculus Variegatus (MUDWORM) TAIL REGENERATION<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Ricks, Tinisha<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">MITCHELL, WILLIAM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">HYDROGENATIONS WITHOUT HYDROGEN: THE USE OF HYDROGEN-TRANSFER CATALYSTS IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Simons, Tiffany<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">ANDERSON, STEPHEN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Prostaglandins and Osteoblast Differentiation<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Simpson, Monique;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">OWEN, THOMAS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS MAY BE INVOLVED IN REGULATED SPLICING OF HUMAN AND MOUSE PRE-mRNAs<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Vasilev, Viktor;<br \/>\nZappala, Zachary;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BAGGA, PARAMJEET;<br \/>\nD&#8217;ANTONIO, LAWRENCE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Phylogenetics of G-Quadruplex Structural Motifs in the Human PDGF Gene Family<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Tennen, Elad<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BAGGA, PARAMJEET;<br \/>\nD&#8217;ANTONIO, LAWRENCE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Pegylation of Growth Hormone-Releasing Factors<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Veech, Sandralynn<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">FELIX, ARTHUR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Curve-Fitting Analysis of Adsorbed Polymers<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Walton, Bethany;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">BRANDOLINI, ANITA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">THE SYNTHESIS OF TRANSITION METAL COMPLEXES THAT CONTAIN &#8216;UMBRELLA&#8217; LIGAN<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Winter, Alyssa<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">ANDERSON, STEPHEN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"toTop\"><a href=\"javascript:scrollTop();\">return to top <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/toTop.png\" alt=\"Return to Top Icon\" \/><\/a><\/p><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>2008 Presentations \/ Abstracts<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<h2 align=\"center\">Seventh Annual<br \/>\nSTUDENT Research SYMPOSIUM<\/h2>\n<h3 align=\"center\">April 23, 2008<\/h3>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/99-8.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/99-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/02\/99-9.pdf\">SRS 2008 Abstracts (PDF)<\/a><\/h4>\n<h3 align=\"center\">List of Presenters:<\/h3>\n<table class=\"supertable\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"23%\">Presenter(s):<\/th>\n<th width=\"17%\">Mentor:<\/th>\n<th width=\"12%\">Poster:<\/th>\n<th width=\"9%\">Oral:<\/th>\n<th width=\"39%\">Title of the Poster\/Talk:<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Banks, Jamie M.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">William C. Mitchell<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">No<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">The use of vital stains to investigate the histological changes which occur during tail regeneration in Lumbriculus variegatus [Mudworm]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Bronder, Corinne S. &amp; Michele Jastrzembski<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Sara Kuplinsky<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">No<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Linear Algebra Cracks Codes!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Cartwright, Falon B.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Eric Karlin<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">No<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Microsatellite analysis of a Hawaiian population of the peatmoss Sphagnum palustre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Cornett, Ashley L.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Art Felix<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Pegylation of Small Molecules in Aqueous Solution<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Cunningham, Courtney A.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Anita Brandolini<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">No<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Adsorption of methacrylate polymers onto silica<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Fleischmann, David<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">F. Farrell<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Study the Possibility of High Molecular Weight Polyphenols in Non-Fermented (Green) Tea Extracts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Gitto, Dena<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Eric Wiener<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">No<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Herbivory on Witch Hazel Trees in a Northeastern Hardwood Forest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Gribben, Samantha F.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Stephen Anderson<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">No<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">The Synthesis of Manganese Complexes Containing Tripod Ligands<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Hee Chung, Melissa C. &amp; Gadareth Higgs<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Paramjeet Bagga &amp; Lawrence D&#8217;Antonio<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">G-QUADRUPLEXES ARE CONSERVED NEAR RNA PROCESSING SITES OF PROTO-ONCOGENES<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Howard, Matthew R.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Emma C. Rainforth<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Could Dinosaurs Swim? Evidence from Dinosaur State Park, Connecticut<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Joshua, Pauline, Mastropole,Kyle &amp; Dwyer, Kathleen<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">E. Saiff<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Biomechanics of Avian Cervical Vertebra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Kaur, Gurpreet<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Robert J. Shine<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Studies of Organic Synthesis Reactions using Green Metrics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Lake, Rebecca<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Eric Wiener<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">No<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Trends in Trunk Diameter Growth of Four Tree Species in a Hardwood Forest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Lydon, Leann M.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">William C. Mitchell<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">The effect of ibuprofen on Lumbriculus variegatus [mudworm] tail regeneration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Marose, Jonathan J.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Gordon Bear<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">No<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Promiscuity and Chastity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Medrano, Felix I.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">William C. Mitchell<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Temperature affects tail segment regeneration in Lumbriculus variegatus [mudworm] at the anatomical and molecular levels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Owoyele, Adeyinka<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">William C. Mitchell<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">The effect of gibberellic acid and salicylic acid on the release of ecodormancy in buds of Forsythia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Pallay, Carla A.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Robert Mentore<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">No<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Heterogeneous Extraction of Fibrinogen from Aqueous Solutions Using Acrylic Polymers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Rosenthal, Jonathan<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">William C. Mitchell<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">The effect of salicylic acid on Lumbriculus variegatus [mudworm] tail regeneration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Shah, Sonal P.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">William C. Mitchell<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Anatomical and molecular events which occur during regeneration of tail segments in Lumbriculus variegatus [Mudworm]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Tandberg, Kirsten, Pauline Joshua, and Adam Toth<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Richard Lowell<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Is There a Link between Body Mass Index and Locus of Control<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Toth, Adam R.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Stephen Anderson<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">The Use of Transition Metal Hydrogen-Transfer Catalysts in Organic Synthesis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Tsakkos, Peter D.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">William C. Mitchell<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">The effect of caffeine on Lumbriculus variegatus [mudworm] tail regeneration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Vascak, Michal<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Robert Mentore<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Limiting Areas of Poly (methyl methacrylate) and Poly (ethyl methacrylate)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Vasilev, Viktor N.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Paramjeet Bagga &amp; Lawrence D&#8217;Antonio<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">ALTERNATIVELY PROCESSED SITES IN APOPTOTIC GENES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH SPECIAL G-QUADRUPLEX MOTIFS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Veech, Sandralynn<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Art Felix<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">PEGYLATION OF THYMOSIN ALPHA ONE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Walsh, Kathleen<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Joseph F. Cataliotti<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Yes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">No<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">GRAVITY INDUCED MOTION AFTEREFFECTS IN CRICKETS (Acheta Domesticus)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Wichnick, Amanda<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Joseph F. 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