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Under Investigation: Sample Research Internship Projects

Wonder what kind of project you'll work on as a BU Research Intern in Science and Engineering? Here's a list of just a few of the hundreds of exciting projects Research Interns have completed in the last ten summers:

 Year

Discipline

Project Title

Faculty Mentor

 1997

Manufacturing Engineering

Creating a Closted-Loop Control of the CVD Process

Dr. Michael Gevelber

 1998

Physics

Building a Resolution Test for a Solid Immersion Lens

Dr. Bennett Goldberg

 1999

Biology

The Effect of Thioreductase Site Mutant Treatment on Embryonic Chick Retina Cell Suspensions

Dr. Robert Hausman

 2000

Chemistry

Coarse-Grained Representation of the Structure and Kinetics of Folding in the Alzheimer’s Amyloid Peptide

Dr. John Straub

 2001

Astronomy

Temperature Sensitivity of an APS533 3-axis Fluxgate Manetometer for Constellation Pathfinder

Dr. Harlan Spence

 2002

Biology

Molecular Mechanisms of Post-Natal Cardiomyopathy

Dr. Frank Naya

 2003

Electrical and Computer Engineering

The Construction of a Digital Tracking Microscope

Dr. Michael Ruane

 2004

Physics

Using computer Simulations to Model Correlations Found in Ion Bombardment of Surfaces

Dr. Karl Ludwig

 2005

Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine

IL-16- and I 309-Mediated Human CD4+ T Cell Cemotaxis is Additive

Dr. Cruikshank

 2006

Periodontology and Oral Biology

xMAP Multiplying as a Novel Method for Protein Detection: Impact on Inflammation Research

Dr. Alp Kantarci

 2007

Chemistry

Synthesis of N-7 Substituted Purines for Application in the Synthesis of Asmarine B

Dr. Scott Schaus

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