Published Students
The following is a list of recognized accomplishments by UROP participants. If your UROP project resulted in a paper, award, or presentation, please fill out our Accomplishments Form and we will add it to this page. (Please note that not all links to publications may work from off-campus computers due to Boston University agreements with publishers.)
2010
Publications
Austin Hodge (Professor Susanne Sreedhar, CAS-Philosophy)
S. Sreedhar. Hobbes on Resistance: Defying the Leviathan. Cambridge, UK. Cambridge University Press. In press.
2009
Publications
Jennifer Talbot (Professor Adrien Finzi, CAS-Biology)
Gallet-Budynek, E Brzostek, VL Rodgers, JM Talbot, S Hyzy & AC Finzi. 2009. Intact amino acid uptake by northern hardwood and conifer trees. Oecologia 160: 129-138.
Karen Chien (Professor Elise Morgan, ENG-Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering)
EF Morgan, ZD Mason, KB Chien, AJ Pfeiffer, GL Barnes, TA Einhorn & LC Gerstenfeld. 2009. Micro-computed tomography assessment of fracture healing: relationships among callus structure, composition, and mechanical function. Bone 44: 335-344.
Glenn Sugar (Professor Meers Oppenheim, CAS-Astronomy)
MM Oppenheim, G Sugar, NO Slowey, E Bass, JL Chau & S Close. 2009. Remote sensing lower thermosphere wind profiles using non-specular meteor echoes. Geophysical Research Letters 36: L09817.
Eric Cornelius (Professor Rosina Georgiadis, CAS-Chemistry)
JA Ruemmele, MS. Golden, Y Gao, EM Cornelius, ME Anderson, L Postelnicu & RM Georgiadis. 2008. Quantitative surface plasmon resonance imaging: a simple approach to automated angle scanning. Analytical Chemistry 80: 4752-4756.
Kent Lee (Professor Pinghua Liu, CAS-Chemistry)
Y Xiao, K Lee, M Machacek & P Liu. 2009. Prenyltransferase substrate binding pocket and its application in isoprenoid profiling. Molecular Biosystems 5: 913-917.
Melissa Chin and Nasen Zhang (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
M Chin, M Herscovitch, N Zhang, DJ Waxman & TD Gilmore. 2009. Overexpression of an activated version of the REL oncoprotein enhances the transformed properties of the human B-lymphoma BJAB cell line and alters its gene expression profile. Oncogene 28: 2100-2111.
Jessica Sassani (Professor Hyeouk Chris Hahm, School of Social Work)
HC Hahm, IH Song, A Ozonoff & JC Sassani. 2009. HIV testing among sexually experienced Asian and Pacific Islander young women: Association with routine gynecological care. Women’s Health Issues 19: 279-288.
Jillian Gaumond (Professor Hyeouk Chris Hahm, School of Social Work)
HC Hahm, A Ozonoff, J Gaumond & S Sue. (2009). The gender dimension in the effect of perceived discrimination on health: Asian-Americans nationwide. American Journal of Public Health (under review).
Tara Willey (Professor James Traniello, CAS-Biology)
ML Muscedere, T Willey & JFA Traniello. 2009. Age and task efficiency in the ant /pheidole dentata/: young minor workers are not specialist nurses. Animal Behaviour 77: 911-918.
Maria Miranda (Professor Linda Doerrer, CAS-Chemistry)
B Zheng, M Miranda, AG DiPasquale, JA Golen, AL Rheingold & LH Doerrer. 2009. Synthesis and electronic spectra of fluorinated aryloxide and alkoxide [NiX(4)](2-) anions. Inorganic Chemistry 48: 4274-4276.
Hiren Patel (Professor Rahm Gummuluru, MED-Microbiology)
SC Hatch, H Akiyama, J Archer, H Patel, N Ramirez, W Puryear, N Izquierdo-Useros, J Martinez-Picado & S Gummuluru. 2009. Matrix-dependent HIV-1 exit through glycosphingolipid-enriched plasma membrane microdomains is essential for envelope glycoprotein independent capture by dendritic cells. Manuscript in preparation.
Chris Miller (Professor Paul Goldberg, CAS-Archaeology)
CE Miller & P Goldberg. 2009. Hell Gap: A Paleoindian campsite at the edge of the Rockies. In, Micromorphology and Paleoenvironments, Larson, M. Kornfeld & G.C. Frison (Eds.). Salt Lake: University of Utah Press. pp 72-89.
Christine Lykken (Professor Howard Eichenbaum, CAS-Psychology)
LM DeVito, R Konigsberg , C Lykken, M Sauvage, WS Young 3rd & H Eichenbaum. 2009. Vasopressin 1b receptor knockout impairs memory for temporal order. Journal of Neuroscience 29: 2676-2683.
Ben Kanter (Professor Howard Eichenbaum, CAS-Psychology)
LM DeVito, B Kanter & H Eichenbaum. 2009. The hippocampus contributes to memory expression during transitive inference in mice. Hippocampus, in press.
Jessica Sassani (Professor Hyeouk Chris Hahm, School of Social Work)
HC Hahm, I Song, A Ozonoff & JC Sassani. 2009. Racial disparities in HIV testing behaviors among sexually experienced young women: association with routine medical/gynecological care (RMGC). Women’s Health Issues 19: 279-288.
A Ratnasari (Professor Christian Weber, MED-Pathology and Medicine)
D Chinnappan, D Xiao, A Ratnasari, T King, C Andry & HC Weber. 2009. Transcription factor YY1 is over-expressed in gastrointestinal cancer cells. International Journal Oncology 34: 1417-1423.
Menglu Yuan and Judy Yee (Professor Chris Pierce, MED-Pharmacology)
V Kumaresan, M Yuan, J Yee, KR Famous, SM Anderson, HD Schmidt & RC Pierce. 2009. Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) antagonists attenuate cocaine priming- and cue-induced reinstatement of cocaine seeking. Behavioral Brain Research 202: 238-244.
Azra Borogovac (Professor Natalia Broude, ENG-Biomedical Engineering)
M Valencia-Burton, A Shah, J Sutin, A Borogovac, RM McCullough, CR Cantor, A Meller & NE Broude. 2009. Spatiotemporal patterns and transcription kinetics of induced RNA in single bacterial cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 106: 16399-16404.
Meeting Presentations & Abstracts
Jessica Sassani and Jillian Gaumond (Professor Hyeouk Hahm, School of Social Work)
HC Hahm, J Sassani, & M Deane. 2009. Factors associated with lifetime DSM-IV major depressive disorder (MDD) and lifetime suicidal ideation among Asian women and men. Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Philadelphia, PA. Poster presentation.
HC Hahm, J Gaumond & JC Sassani. 2009. Major depressive disorder and suicidal ideation among Asian-Americans by gender. Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada. Poster presentation.
HC Hahm, J Gaumond & JC Sassani. 2009. Perceived discrimination and health outcomes: a gender comparison among Asian Americans nationwide. Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Philadelphia, PA. Poster presentation.
HC Hahm, JM Park, & J Gaumond. 2009. Correlates of lifetime suicidal ideation and lifetime DSM-IV Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) among Asian American adolescents and young adults: perceived discrimination, family cohesion, and coping. Annual Meeting of American Public Health Association, Philadelphia, PA. Poster presentation.
Emily Carruthers (Professor Duncan FitzGerald, CAS-Earth Sciences)
CJ Hein, EA Carruthers, DM FitzGerald, W Barnhardt, & BD Stone. 2009. Development of the Plum Island, MA Barrier System in response to slow sea level rise. Abstracts from the Geological Society of America Northeastern Section: Portland, ME.
CJ Hein, EA Carruthers, DM FitzGerald, W Barnhardt, & BD Stone. 2009. Evolution of a Barrier System in response to slow sea level rise and backbarrier infilling: Plum Island, Massachusetts. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Convention and Exhibition, Denver, CO. Poster presentation.
David House (Professor Margrit Betke, CAS-Computer Science)
D House, ML Walker, Z Wu, JY Wong & M Betke. 2009. Tracking of cell populations to understand their spatio-temporal behavior in response to physical stimuli. In MMBIA: IEEE Computer Society Workshop on Mathematical Methods in Biomedical Image Analysis, Miami, FL, June 2009. Video, webpage.
Julie Moreau (Professor Dan Clemens, CAS-Astronomy)
K Jameson, D Clemens, A Pinnick, M Pavel, J Moreau & B Taylor. 2009. Exploring grain alignment mechanisms in giant molecular clouds using GPIPS. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 41: 459.
A Pinnick, DP Clemens, M Pavel, K Jameson, J Moreau & B Taylor. 2009. Polarization of open clusters in the Galactic Plane Infrared Polarization Survey (GPIPS). Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 41: 459.
DP Clemens, A Pinnick, M Pavel, K Jameson, J Moreau & B Taylor. 2009. Galactic Plane Infrared Polarization Survey (GPIPS). Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society 41: 381.
Kyle Trudeau (Professor Sayon Roy, MED-Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition)
K Trudeau, A Molina & S Roy. 2009. High glucose alters mitochondrial morphology and membrane potential heterogeneity in retinal endothelial cells. Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences 50: E-Abstract 33/A20.
Ashley Pysczynski (Professor Sayon Roy, MED-Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition)
AE Pysczynski, R Raithel, M Bobbie, S Roy & A Simon. 2009. Effect of sustained connexin-43 downregulation on retinal vascular lesions. Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences 50: E-Abstract 5912/A430.
Anisa Djermoun (Professor James Traniello, CAS-Biology)
A Djermoun, ML Muscedere & JFA Traniello. 2009. Behavioral development in a complex social invertebrate: does experience influence nursing competence in the ant Pheidole dentata/? Boston Undergraduate Research Symposium, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.
Caitlin Connor (Professor Margrit Betke, CAS-Computer Science)
C Connor, E Yu, J Magee, E Cansizoglu, S Epstein & M Betke. 2009. Movement and recovery analysis of a mouse-replacement interface for users with severe disabilities. 13th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, San Diego, CA. Poster presentation.
Tara Willey (Professor James Traniello, CAS-Biology)
ML Muscedere, MA Seid. N Johnson, TA Willey, B Gillis & JFA Traniello. 2009. Brains, neurotransmitters, nursing, and foraging in the ant Pheidole dentata. National Meeting of the Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology, Boston, MA. Oral presentation.
Florencia Rago (Professor Dean Tolan, CAS-Biology)
F Rago & DR Tolan. 2009. Enzyme dynamics involved in substrate specificity: Evidence for differential conformational changes distant from the active site during the aldolase catalyzed reaction. The Twenty-third Symposium of the Protein Society Boston, MA July 26-29, 2009. Protein Science, 18 (Suppl. 1), 86. Oral presentation.
Monika Mathur (Professor Pamela Templer, CAS-Biology)
PH Templer, J Campbell, E Corteselli, M Mathur, N Phillips, A Reinmann, C Salvino, A Socci & A Webster. 2009. Impacts of winter climate change on plant dynamics. Hubbard Brook Annual Cooperators Meeting. Campton, NH.
Catherine Beatty; Barrett Steinberg (Professor Horacio Frydman, CAS-Biology)
K Panaram, E Fast, B Steinberg, C Beatty & Horacio Frydman. 2009. Stem cell niche tropism as a novel mechanism for Wolbachia transmission. 50th Annual Drosophila Research Conference. Chicago, Illinois, March 4-8, 2009.
Sophie Blease (Professor Rhoda Au, Associate Professor of Neurology)
SJ Blease, R Au, Y Du, A McKee, S Devine, W Rinn, H Denison, M O’Connor, A Beiser, H Cabral, S Auerbach, S Seshadri, P Wolf & E Kaplan . Relating Clock Drawing Performance and Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology in the Framingham Heart Study. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 35th Annual Meeting Program and Abstracts, Portland, OR, February, 2007:13(Suppl S1): 80.
Jamie Kawadler (Professor Rhoda Au, Associate Professor of Neurology)
J Kawadler, R Au, S Pekkala, D Wiener, L Obler, A McKee, S Auerbach, S Seshadri & P Wolf . Can Language Performance Differentiate the Pre-Clinical Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease: Findings from the Framingham Heart Study. Jurnal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 37th Annual Meeting Program and Abstracts, Atlanta, GA, February, 2009:15(Suppl S1): pp i-249.
2008
Publications
Sarah E. Chobot (Professor Sean Elliott, CAS-Chemistry)
M Hamill, S Chobot, H Hernandez, C Drennan & S Elliot. 2008. Direct electrochemical analyses of a thermophilic thioredoxin reductase: Interplay between conformational change and redox chemistry. Biochemistry 47: 9738–9746.
Kaitlyn LaRiviere and Caitlyn Carouge (Professor Joyce Macario, COM-Mass Communication)
Joyce Walsh Macario. 2008. Graphic Design Essentials: Skills, Software and Creative Strategies Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson/Prentice Hall.
Sharon Gonzalez-Barbosa (Professor Kim McCall, CAS-Biology)
YC Hou, S Chittaranjan, S Gonzalez, K McCall & S Gorski. 2008. Effector caspase Dcp-1 and IAP protein Bruce regulate starvation-induced autophagy during Drosophila oogenesis, Journal of Cell Biology 182: 1127-1139.
Jessica Rogge (Professor Karen Warkentin, CAS-Biology)
JR Rogge & KM Warkentin. 2008. External gills and adaptive embryo behavior facilitate synchronous development and hatching plasticity under respiratory constraint. Journal of Experimental Biology 211: 3627-3635.
A Ratnasari (Professor Christian Weber, MED-Pathology and Medicine)
D Chinnappan, X Qu, D Xiao, A Ratnasari & HC Weber. 2008. Human gastrin-releasing peptide receptor gene regulation requires transcription factor binding at two distinct CRE sites. American Journal of Physiology 295: G153-G162.
Magen Lorenzi (Professor Eric Widmaier, CAS-Biology)
KL Townsend , MM Lorenzi & EP Widmaier. 2008. High-fat diet-induced changes in body mass and hypothalamic gene expression in wild-type and leptin-deficient mice. Endocrine 33: 176-188.
Jennifer Talbot (Professor Adrien Finzi, CAS-Biology)
JM Talbot & AC Finzi.. 2008. Differential effects of sugary maple, red oak, and hemlock tannins on carbon and nitrogen cycling in temperate forest soils. Oecologia 155: 583-592.
Laura Byerly (Professor Angela Jefferson, MED-Neurology)
AL Jefferson, S Lambe, DJ Moser, LK Byerly, A Ozonoff & JH Karlawish. 2008. Decisional capacity for research participation in individuals with mild cognitive impairment. Journal of the American Geriatric Society 56: 1236-1243.
AL Jefferson, LK Byerly, S Vanderhill, S Lambe, S Wong, A Ozonoff & JH Karlawish. 2008. Characterization of activities of daily living in individuals with mild cognitive impairment. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 16: 375-383.
EJ Hubbard, V Santini, CG Blankevoort, KM Volkers, MS Barrup, L Byerly, C Chaisson, AL Jefferson, E Kaplan, RC Green & RA Stern. 2008. Clock drawing performance in cognitively normal elderly. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology 23: 295-327.
William Comb, Tom Ennis, Kate Coleman, Sheila Yong, Brinda Armstead (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
M Herscovitch, W Comb, T Ennis, K Coleman, S Yong, B Armstead, D Kalaitzidis, S Chandani & TD Gilmore. 2008. Intermolecular disulfide bond formation in the NEMO dimer requires Cys54 and Cys347. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 367: 103-108.
Julie Donaghey (Professor Francisco Naya, CAS-Biology)
JG Reynolds, SA McCalmon, JA Donaghey & FJ Naya. 2008. Deregulated protein kinase A signaling and myospryn expression in muscular dystrophy. Journal of Biological Chemistry 283: 8070-8074.
Glenn Sugar (Professor Meers Oppenheim, CAS-Astronomy)
M Oppenheim, G Sugar, E Bass, YS Dimant & J Chau. 2008. Day to night variation in meteor trail measurements: Evidence for a new theory of plasma trail evolution. Geophysical Research Letters 35: L03102.
Kent Lee (Professor Pinghua Liu, CAS-Chemistry)
Y Xiao, K Lee & P Liu. 2008. Synthesis of P-methylase substrates of the bialaphos biosynthesis pathway. Organic Letters 10: 5521-5524.
Mark Morabito (Robert Devaney, CAS-Mathematics)
RL Devaney & M Morabito. 2008. Limiting Julia sets for singularly perturbed rational maps. International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos 18: 3175-3181.
Cynthia Gudino (Professor Caroline Attardo Genco, MED-Microbiology)
M Davey, X Liu, T Ukai, V Jain, C Gudino, F Gibson III, D Golenbock, A Visintin & C Genco. 2008. Bacterial fimbriae stimulate proinflammatory activation in the endothelium through distinct TLRs. Journal of Immunology 180: 2187-2195.
Eran Hodis (Joyce Wong, ENG-Biomedical Engineering)
S Sarkar, BC Isenberg, E Hodis, JB Leach, TA Desai & J Wong. 2008. Fabrication of a layered microstructured polycaprolactone construct for vascular tissue engineering. Journal of Biomaterials Science 19: 1347-1362.
Kristin Gilbert, Geetha Mathews, and Pallavi Joshi (Professor Jackie Liederman, CAS-Psychology)
J Liederman, K Gilbert, J McGraw Fisher, G Mathews, R Frye & P Joshi. 2008. Are women more influenced than men by top-down semantic information when listening to disrupted speech? Language and Speech, in press.
Graham Houtchens (Professor Joyce Wong, ENG-Biomedical Engineering)
GR Houtchens, MD Foster, TA Desai, EF Morgan & JY Wong. 2008. Combined effects of microtopography and cyclic strain on vascular smooth muscle cell orientation. Journal of Biomechanics 41: 762-769.
Meeting Presentations & Abstracts
Thomas A. Ennis (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
M Herscovitch, T Ennis, S Chandani & TD Gilmore. 2008. Role of cysteine residues in NEMO structure and function. Keystone Symposium on NF-kappaB. Banff, Alberta, Canada. Oral presentation.
Andrew Hagedorn (Professor David Starobinski & Professor Ari Trachtenberg, ENG-Electrical & Computer Engineering)
A Hagedorn, D Starobinski & A Trachtenberg. 2008. Rateless deluge: over-the-air programming of wireless sensor networks using random linear codes. IPSN ‘08: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks. St. Louis, MO.
S Agarwal, A Hagedorn & A Trachtenberg. 2008. Rateless codes under partial information. Information Theory and Application Workshop, San Diego, CA.
Jessica Sassani and Jillian Gaumond (Professor Hyeouk Hahm, SSW)
HC Hahm, J Sassani & J Gaumond. 2008. Correlates of a HIV testing among racial/ethnic minority women in the US. Annual Meeting of American Psychological Association, Boston, MA. Poster presentation.
HC Hahm, J Sassani & J Gaumond. 2008. Factors associated with HIV testing among women of color. Annual Meeting of American Psychological Association, Boston, MA. Poster presentation.
HC Hahm, A Ozonoff, J Sassani & J Gaumond. 2008. HIV testing among sexually experienced Asian and Pacific Islander young women: associations with routine medical/gynecological care. Annual Meeting of American Public Health Association, San Diego, CA. Poster presentation.
Brittni Frederikson (Professor Renee Spencer, SSW- Social Work)
R Spencer, B Frederikson, TO Lewis & T Basualdo-Delmonico. 2008. Parents’ perspectives on youth mentoring relationships. Society for Research on Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Chicago, IL. Poster presentation.
Stephanie Morales (Professor Alice Cronin-Golomb, CAS-Psychology)
DR Seichepine, K Sullivan, S Morales, S Dodd & A Cronin-Golomb. 2008. Clock drawing differentiates cortico-striatal-thalamic disorders: HIV more sensitive to executive dysfunction than Parkinson’s disease. 36th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society. Poster presentation.
Chloe Jordan (Professor Catherine Caldwell-Harris, CAS-Psychology)
CL Caldwell-Harris, E LoTempio, C Jordan & N Ramanayake. 2008. Religious non-belief/belief explained by intellectual orientation and childhood socialization. Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA. Poster presentation.
Kathleen Lee (Professor Michael Pollastri, CAS-Chemistry)
MP Pollastri, K Lee, R Campbell, N Garceau, S Gridley & R Ortenberg. 2008. Parachute drug discovery for neglected disease: Development strategies for inhibitors of trypanosomal PDEB1 and PDEB2. 19th Molecular Parasitology Meeting, Woods Hole, MA.
Emily Carruthers (Professor Duncan FitzGerald, CAS-Earth Sciences)
CJ Hein, D FitzGerald, BD Stone, MS Ellison & EA Carruthers. 2008. Formation and evolution of a paraglacial barrier system: Plum Island, MA. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting: Boston, MA. Poster presentation.
EA Carruthers, CJ Hein, D FitzGerald, BD Stone & MS Ellison. 2008. Redefining the model of Barrier Island formation along a paraglacial coast: Plum Island, MA. Geological Society of America Abstracts, vol. 40, No. 6, p. 158.
Susan Wheatley, Michele Rolph and Channing McLaurin (Professor Pamela Templer, CAS-Biology)
P Templer, L Pardo, S Wheatley, M Rolph, C McLaurin, T Siccama & T Fahey. 2008. d15Nitrogen in tree rings of temperate forest trees: Indicators of past disturbance. Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America. Poster presentation.
P Templer, L Pardo, S Wheatley, M Rolph, C McLaurin, T Siccama & T Fahey. 2008. d15Nitrogen in tree rings of temperate forest trees: indicators of past changes in the nitrogen cycle. Annual Meeting of the American Geophysical Union. San Francisco, CA. Poster presentation.
Karen Ho (Professor Gloria Callard, CAS-Biology)
LB Griffin, K Ho & GV Callard. 2008. Morpholino-mediated knockdown of estrogen receptor alpha and its effects on estrogen-regulated gene expression in zebrafish embryos. Annual NUTMEG Meeting (regional), Woods Hole, MA, October, 2008. Poster presentation.
Jessica Lam (Professor Christian Weber, MED-Pathology and Medicine)
I Majumdar, D Subbaraya, J Lam & HC Weber. 2008. Gastrin releasing peptide receptor (GRPR) in mouse 3T3-L1 cells regulates PPARgamma and CEBPalpha expression. The 23nd Annual Evans/Medicine Research Days, Boston MA, October 30-31, 2008. Poster presentation.
A Ratnasari; Jessica Lam (Professor Christian Weber, MED-Pathology and Medicine)
I Majumdar, D Subbaraya, A Ratnasari, J Lam & HC Weber. 2008. Human bombesin receptor subtype-3 (BRS-3) in fat cell differentiation. The 23nd Annual Evans/Medicine Research Days, Boston MA, October 30-31, 2008. Poster presentation.
2007
Publications
Ajay Abichandani and Anita Ratnasari (Professor Christian Weber, BMC-GI)
A Ratnasari, D Xiao, A Abichandani, HC Weber: Functional Gastrin Releasing Peptide-Receptor (GRP-R) Expression in Mouse 3T3-L1 Preadipocytes Mediates Cell Proliferation Presented at the Annual Meetings of the AGA and AASLD at the Digestive Diseases Week, May 15-20, 2007, Washington, DC, U.S.A. Gastroenterology 2007; 132 (No.4, Suppl.2): A-587
Jonathan Africa (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
Starczynowski DT, H Trautmann, C Pott, L Harder, N Arnold, JA Africa, JR Leeman, R Siebert & TD Gilmore.
Mutation of an IKK phosphorylation site within the transactivation domain of REL in two patients with human B-cell lymphoma enhances REL?s in vitro transforming activity. Oncogene 26: 2685-2694.
Jared Bancroft (Professor Elise Morgan, ENG-Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering)
E Tsiridis, EF Morgan, JM Bancroft, M Song, M Kain, LC Gerstenfeld, TA Einhorn, ML Bouxsein & P Tornetta 3rd. Effects of OP-1 and PTH in a new experimental model for the study of metaphyseal bone healing. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2007; 25(9): 1193-203.
Caitlin Bonney (Professor Thomas Kunz, CAS-Biology)
Campbell P, AS Putnam, C Bonney, JC Morales, TH Kunz & LA Ruedas. 2007. Contrasting patterns of genetic differentiation between endemic and widespread species of fruit bats (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 44: 474-482.
FJ Bonaccorso, JR Winkelmann, D Shin, CI Agrawal, N Aslami, C Bonney, A Hsu, PE Jekielek, A Knox, SJ Kopach, TD Jennings, JR Lasky, SA Menesale, JH Richards, JA Rutland, A Sessa, L Zhaurov, & T.H. Kunz. 2007. Evidence for exploitative competition: comparative foraging behavior and roosting ecology of short-tailed fruit bats (Phyllostomidae). Biotropica, 39:249-256.
Karen Chien (Professor Elise Morgan, ENG-Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering)
K Chien, ZD Mason, M Al Sebaei, GL Barnes, TA Einhorn, LC Gerstenfeld & EF Morgan. Multivariate assessment of fracture healing via micro-computed tomography. Paper #940, 53rd Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, 2007.
Sara Edquist (Professor John Finnerty, CAS-Biology)
AM Reitzel, JC Sullivan, BK Brown, DW Chin, EK Cira, SK Edquist, BM Genco, OC Joseph, CA Kaufman, K Kovitvongsa, MM Muñoz, TL Negri, JR Taffel, RT Zuehlke & JR Finnerty. 2007. Ecological and developmental dynamics of a host-parasite system involving a sea anemone and two ctenophores. J. Parasitology 93:1392-1402.
Meeting Presentations & Abstracts
Andrew Eng (Professor Maria Abate, CAS-Biology)
Patterns of Brain Structure Development in the Nicaraguan Cichlid after the Removal of Olfactory Alarm Cues. The 5th Annual Boston Behavior Club Woods Hole Symposium, Wood Hole Oceanographic Institute, MA, May 2007.
Does Variation in the Brain Morphology of the Nicaraguan Cichlid Persist in the Absence of Olfactory Alarm Cues? East Coast Nerve Net Meeting, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA, March 2007.
Sreenivas Garla and Anita Ratnasari (Professor Christian Weber, BMC-GI)
A Ratnasari, D Xiao, S Garla, D Coy, R Corkey & CH Weber: Bombesin Receptor Subtype-3 Expression in Differentiated Human Visceral Adipocytes Mediates Insulin-independent Glucose Uptake Presented at the Annual Meetings of the AGA and AASLD at the Digestive Diseases Week, May 19-23, 2007, Washington, DC, U.S.A. Gastroenterology 2007; 132 (No.4, Suppl.2): A-70
Sharon Gonzales-Barbosa – SURF (ProfessorKim McCall, CAS-Biology)
BP Bass, E Tanner, D Mateos San Martín, S Gonzales-Barbosa, JS Baum, JS Peterson & K McCall. Non-canonical cell death pathways in Drosophila oogenesis. Talk presented by K McCall at Cell death in developing and aging, 7th international conference Institut de Biologie Integrative, Paris, France (2007)
Andrew Hagedorn (Professor Ari Trachtenberg, ENG-Electrical & Computer Eng)
S Agarwal, A Hagedorn & A Trachtenberg, “Near Optimal Update-Broadcast of Datasets”, International Workshop on Data Intensive sensor Networks, Mannheim, 2007.
Marc Kelechava (Professor Emma Previato, CAS-Mathematics and Statistics)
On Lattice Path Enumeration and Epidemiology. Mathematical Association of America National Meeting = MAA, San Jose, CA, August 3-5 2007
Megan King (Professor Michael Mendillo, ENG–Aerospace Engineering)
C Martinis, M Mendillo & M King. GPS Phase Fluctuations at Equatorial and Low Latitude Stations During Extreme Solar Activity Conditions. Proceedings of the 2007 International Beacon Satellite Symposium, June 11-15, Boston College, Boston, MA
Cassandra Krone (Professor John Finnerty, CAS-Biology)
AM Reitzel, P Burton, C Krone, JR Finnerty. 2007. Comparison of alternate developmental trajectories in the starlet sea anemone Nematostella vectensis (Stephenson): embryogenesis, regeneration, and two forms of asexual fission. Invert Biol. 126: 99-112
Elise Magarian(Professor Maria Abate, CAS-Biology)
Risk-Averse Strategies of Nicaraguan Cichlids Exposed to Olfactory Alarm Cues. The 5th Annual Boston Behavior Club Woods Hole Symposium, Wood Hole Oceanographic Institute, MA, May 2007.
Hung Pham(Professor Maria Abate, CAS-Biology)
The Neuromorphological Responses of Nicaraguan Cichlids Exposed to Familiar and Novel Olfactory Alarm Cues. East Coast Nerve Net Meeting, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA, March 2007.
John Vincent (Professor James Deshler, CAS-Biology)
BB Andken, I Lim, G Benson, JJ Vincent, MT Ferenc, B Heinrich, LA Jarzylo, HY Man & JO Deshler
“3′-UTR SIRF: A Database for Identifying Clusters of Short Interspersed Repeats in 3′-Untranslated Regions” BMC Bioinformatics 2007.
Sarah Chobot (Professor Sean Elliot, CAS-Chemistry)
SE Chobot, HH Hernandez, CL Drennan & SJ Elliott “Direct Electrochemical Characterization of Archaeal Thioredoxins.” Angewandte Chemie 2007, 46(22), 4145-7.
Piro Lera (Professor Helen Barbas, SAR-Health Sciences)
M Medalla, P Lera, M Feinberg & H Barbas. Specificity in inhibitory systems associated with prefrontal pathways to temporal cortex in primates. Cerebral Cortex 17 Supplement 1: i136-i150, 2007.
Michele Rolph (Professor Pamela Templer, CAS-Biology)
M Rolph, PH Templer & L Pardo. 2007. Tree ring d15N: potential indicators of air pollution impacts on hardwood species of the northeastern United States. Hubbard Brook Annual Cooperators Meeting. July 10-11, 2007.
Sreenivas Garla and Anita Ratnasari (Professor Christian Weber, MED-Pathology and Laboratory Medicine)
A Ratnasari, D Xiao, S Garla, D Coy, R Corkey & HC Weber. Bombesin Receptor Subtype-3 Expression in Differentiated Human Visceral Adipocytes Mediates Insulin-independent Glucose Uptake. Presented at the Annual Meetings of the AGA and AASLD at the Digestive Diseases Week, May 19-23, 2007, Washington, DC, U.S.A. Gastroenterology 2007; 132 (No.4, Suppl.2): A-70.
J Lam, A Ratnasari & A Abichandani (Professor Christian Weber, MED-Pathology and Laboratory Sciences)
J Lam, A Ratnasari, D Xiao, A Abichandani & CH Weber: Functional Gastrin Releasing Peptide-Receptor (GRP-R) Expression in Mouse 3T3-L1 Preadipocytes Mediates Cell Proliferation. Presented at the Annual Program, Boston Obesity Nutrition Research Center, Boston University School of Medicine Boston, MA, July 9, 2007. Program Brochure, page BS-B5
J Lam, A Ratnasari, S Shekar, D Xiao, A Abichandani & CH Weber: Gastrin Releasing Peptide-Receptor (GRP-R) Expression in Mouse 3T3-L1 Preadipocytes Mediates Cell Proliferation. Presented at the 22nd Annual Evans/Medicine Research Days, November 14-16, 2007, Boston, MA. Abstract booklet : P-54.
A Ratnasari & A Abichandani (Professor Christian Weber, MED-Pathology and Laboratory Sciences)
A Ratnasari, D Xiao, A Abichandani & CH Weber. Functional Gastrin Releasing Peptide-Receptor (GRP-R) Expression in Mouse 3T3-L1 Preadipocytes Mediates Cell Proliferation
Presented at the Annual Meetings of the AGA and AASLD at the Digestive Diseases Week, May 15-20, 2007, Washington, DC, U.S.A. Gastroenterology 2007; 132 (No.4, Suppl.2): A-587
2006
Publications
Marina Belyayev (Professor Peter O’Connor, BUSM Biochemistry)
PB O’Connor, MA Belyayev, JJ Cournoyer, L Cheng. 2006. The Effect of Radical Trap Moieties on Electron Capture Dissociation Spectra of Substance P. Mass Spectrometry Resource.
Kendra Buscetta (Professor Thomas Kunz, CAS Biology)
JC Sullivan, KJ Buscetta, RH Michener, JO Whitaker Jr, JR Finnerty & TH Kunz. 2006. Models developed from d13C and d15N of skin tissue indicate non-specific habitat use by the big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus). Ecoscience 13: 11-22.
Jennifer Durham (Professor Frank Naya, CAS-Biology)
JT Durham, OM Brand, M Arnold, JG Reynolds, L Muthukumar, H Weller & JA Richardson.” Myospryn is a direct transcriptional target for MEF2A that encodes a striated muscle, alpha-actinin-interacting, costamere-localized protein.” Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2006 Mar 10;281(10):6841-9. Epub 2006 Jan 3.
Andrew Hagedorn (Professor David Starobinski & Ari Trachtenberg, ENG-Electrical and Computer Engineering)
A Hagedorn, A Trachtenberg & D Starobinski. “Rateless Codes for Data Dissemination in Sensor Networks”
Paper published for – ACM SenSys 2006 Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems, Boulder, Colorado, Oct. 31- Nov. 3.
Hsuan-Ting (Emily) Huang and Matthen Mathew (Professor Frank Naya, CAS-Biology)
HT Huang, OM Brand, M Mathew, C Ignatiou, EP Ewen, SA McCalmon & FJ Naya.
Myomaxin is a novel transcriptional target of MEF2A that encodes a Xin-related alpha-actinin-interacting protein. J. Biol Chem., v.281(51):39370-9.
Emily Pace and Diana Rosman (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
M-C Liang, S Bardhan, EA Pace, D Rosman, JA Beutler, JA Porco Jr & TD Gilmore.
Inhibition of transcription factor NF-kB signaling proteins IKKb and p65 through specific cysteine residues by epoxyquinone A monomer: correlation with its anti-cancer cell growth activity. Biochemical Pharmacology 71: 634-645.
Anita Ratnasari(Professor Christian Weber, BMC-GI) D Chinnappan, D Xiao, A Ratnasari, T King, C Andry, & HC Weber: Transcription factor YY1 is over-expressed in gastrointestinal cancer cells. Presented at the Annual Meetings of the AGA and AASLD at the Digestive Diseases Week, May 15-20, 2006, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A. Gastroenterology 2006; 130 (No.4, Suppl.2): A-538
Paul Romessor (Professor Gerald Denis, MED-Cancer Center)
GV Denis, ME McComb, DV Faller, A Sinha, PB Romesser & CE Costello (2006). Identification of transcription complexes that contain the double bromodomain protein Brd2 and chromatin remodeling machines. J. Proteome Res. 5: 502-511.
Jennifer Shadrach (Professor Mary Erskine, CAS-Biology)
LE Northrop, JL Shadrach & MS Erskine (2006). Noradrenergic innervation of the ventromedial hypothalamus is involved in mating-induced pseudopregnancy in the female rat. J Neuroendocrinol. 18: 577-583.
Piro Lera (Professor Helen Barbas, SAR-Health Sciences)
P Lera & H Barbas. (ICNS) 2006. Excitatory and inhibitory synaptic interactions from prefrontal areas in superior temporal auditory association cortex. Tenth International Conference on Cognitive and Neural Systems May17-20, 2006.
Kendra Buscetta (Professor Thomas Kunz, CAS Biology)
JC Sullivan, KJ Buscetta, RH Michener, JO Whitaker, Jr., JR Finnerty, & TH Kunz. 2006. Models developed from d13C and d15N of skin tissue indicate non-specific habitat use by the big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus). Ecoscience, 13:11-22.
Michele Rolph (Professor Pamela Templer, CAS-Biology)
P Templer, M Rolph, C McLaurin, L Pardo & T Siccama. “Tree Wood d15N: Indicators of Past Disturbance.” Northeastern Ecosystem Research Cooperative. 2006 Conference. October 26-27, 2006.
Kelly Gerstner (Professor Gloria Callard, CAS-Biology)
Sawyer SJ, KA Gerstner & Callard GV. (2006). Development of a real time PCR assay for cytochrome P450 aromatase isoforms in zebrafish: tissue distribution, sex differences, developmental programming, and estrogen regulation. Gen Comp Endocrinol 147(2):108-17.
Sreenivas Garla and Anita Ratnasari (Professor Christian Weber, MED-Pathology and Laboratory Medicine)
A Ratnasari, D Xiao, R Corkey, S Garla & CH Weber. Functional Bombesin Receptor Subtype-3 (BRS-3) Expression in Undifferentiated Human Fat Cells Mediates Cell Proliferation. Presented at the Annual Program, Boston Obesity Nutrition Research Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, June 19, 2006. Program Brochure, page H-1.
A Ratnasari, D Xiao, R Corkey, S Garla & CH Weber. Functional Bombesin Receptor Subtype-3 (BRS-3) Expression in Undifferentiated Human Preadipocyte Mediate Cell Proliferation. Presented at the 21st Annual Evans/Medicine Research Days, November 1-3, 2006, Boston, MA. Abstract booklet : P-40.
Anita Ratnasari (Professor Christian Weber, MED-Pathology and Laboratory Sciences)
D Chinnappan, D Xiao, A Ratnasari, T King, C Andry, & CH Weber. Transcription factor YY1 is over-expressed in gastrointestinal cancer cells. Presented at the Annual Meetings of the AGA and AASLD at the Digestive Diseases Week, May 15-20, 2006, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A. Gastroenterology 2006; 130 (No.4, Suppl.2): A-538
Meetings Presentations & Abstracts
Julie Barkman (Professor Ethan Baxter, CAS-Earth Sciences)
LY Mehl, J Barkman, EF Baxter. 2006. Constraining the Rate of Water Releasing Metamorphic Reactions in Subduction Zones. AGU Fall Annual Meeting.
Joseph D’Errico (Professor Wei Qin, ENG-Electrical and Computer Engineering)
J D’Errico & W Qin. Constructing Portable Compiled Instruction-set Simulators — An ADL-driven Approach, IEEE/ACM Design Automation and Test in Europe. March 2006.
W Qin, J D’Errico & X Zhu. A Multiprocessing Approach to Accelerate Retargetable and Portable Dynamic-compiled Instruction-set Simulation, International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis. November 2006.
Ishan Patel (Professor Lawrence Ziegler, CAS-Chemistry)
IS Patel, W Ranjith Premasiri, DT Moir & LD Ziegler. Bacterial pathogen diagnosis via Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. NERM 2006 meeting in Binghamton, NY
2005
Publications
Sean Berthrong (Professor Adrien Finzi, CAS-Biology)
ST Berthrong & AC Finzi. 2005. Amino acid cycling in three cold-temperate forests of the northeastern USA. Soil Biology and Biochemistry.
A Finzi & ST Berthrong. 2005. The Uptake of Amino Acids by Microbes and trees in three cold-temperate forests. Ecology, 86(12), pp. 3345–3353
Kerry Burgess (Professor John Snyder, CAS-Chemistry) KL Burgess, NJ Lajkiewicz, A Sanyal, W Yan & JK Snyder. 2005. A New Chiral Anthracene for the Asymmetric Diels-Alder/Retro Diels-Alder Sequence. Org. Lett. 2005, 7, 31-34.
KL Burgess, MS Corbett, P Eugenio, NJ Lajkiewicz, X Liu, A Sanyal, W Yan, Q Yuan & JK Snyder. 2005. ChiralAnthracene and Anthrone templates as Stereocontrolling Elements in Diels-Alder/Retro Diels-Alder Sequences. Bioorg, Med. Chem.2005, 13, 5299-5309.
Sarah Chobot (Professor Sean Elliott, CAS-Chemistry)
D diBernardo, MJ Thompson, TJ Gardner, SE Chobot, EL Eastwood, AP Wojtovich, SJ Elliott, SE Schaus, JJ Collins. 2005. “Chemogenomic profiling on a genome-wide scale using reverse-engineered gene networks” Nature: Biotechnology, 23 (3), 377-383.
Manisha Dadhania (Professor Joyce Wong, ENG-Biomedical Engineering)
S Sarkar, M Dadhania, P Rourke, TA Desai & JY Wong. 2005. “Vascular Tissue Engineering: Microtextured Scaffold Templates to Control Organization of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells and Extracellular Matrix.” Acta Biomaterialia, 1: 93-100.
Dominic Fullenkamp (Professor Rosina Georgiadis, CAS – Chemistry)
LK Wolf, DE Fullenkamp, RM Georgiadis “Quantitative angle-resolved SPR imaging of DNA-DNA and DNA-drug kinetics” J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 2005 127 (49): 17453-17459.
Ashley Pollock (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
ME Gapuzan, O Schmah, AD Pollock, A Hoffmann & TD Gilmore. “Immortalized fibroblasts from NF-kappaB RelA knockout mice show phenotypic heterogeneity and maintain increased sensitivity to tumor necrosis factor alpha after transformation by v-Ras.” Oncogene. 2005 Sep 29; 24(43):6574-83.
Marisa Tricarico (Professor Chantal Stern, CAS-Psychology)
K Schon, A Atri, ME Hasselmo, MD Tricarico, ML LoPresti & CE Stern. 2005. Scopolamine reduces persistent activity related to long-term encoding in the parahippocampal gyrus during delayed matching in humans. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(40):9112-23.
Neil Lajkiewicz (Professor John Snyder, CAS-Chemistry)
KL Burgess, NJ Lajkiewicz, A Sanyal, W Yan & JK Snyder “A New Chiral Anthracene for the Asymmetric Diels-Alder/Retro Diels-Alder Sequence”. Org. Lett.2005, 7, 31-34.
KL Burgess, MS Corbett, P Eugenio, NJ Lajkiewicz, X Liu, A Sanyal, W Yan, Q Yuan & JK Snyder. “Chiral Anthracene and Anthrone Templates as Stereocontrolling Elements in Diels-Alder/Retro Diels-Alder Sequences”. Bioorg, Med. Chem.2005, 13, 5299-5309.
Piro Lera (Professor Helen Barbas, SAR-Health Sciences)
H Barbas, M Medalla, O Alade, J Suski, B Zikopoulos, & P Lera. Relationship of prefrontal connections to inhibitory systems in superior temporal areas in the rhesus monkey. Cerebral Cortex 15: 1356-1370, 2005.
Kimberly Greenwood (Professor Jackie Liederman, CAS-Psychology)
J Liederman, R Frye, J McGraw Fisher, K Greenwood & R Alexander. 2005. A temporally dynamic context effect that disrupts voice onset time discrimination of rapidly successive stimuli, Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 12(2), 380-386.
Meeting Abstracts & Presentations
Brian Czervionke (Professor Kim McCall, CAS-Biology)
K Cullen, B Czervionke & K McCall. 2005. A role for programmed cell death in patterning the arista. Poster presented by K. Cullen at the 46th Annual Drosophila Research Conference, San Diego, CA.
Jennifer Levine(Professor Ethan Baxter, CAS-Earth Sciences)
JA Levine & EF Baxter. 2005. A Sr and Nd isotopic study of the sources and age of salts from the Dry Valleys of Antarctica. NE Section GSA Annual Meeting.
2004
Publications
J. Nicholas Betley (Professor James Deshler, CAS-Biology)
JN Betley, B Heinrich, I Vernos, C Sardet, F Prodon & JO Deshler. 2004. “Kinesin II mediates Vg1 mRNA transport in Xenopus oocytes.” Curr Biol 14, 219-224.
Sarah Chobot (Professor Sean Elliott, CAS-Chemistry)
AL Bradley, SE Chobot, DM Arciero, AB Hooper, SJ Elliott. 2004. “A Distinctive Electrocatalytic Response from the Cytochrome c Peroxidase of Nitrosomonas Europaea“. J. Biol. Chem., 279(14): 13297-13300.
Adam Cloe (Professor Michael Baum, CAS-Biology)
AL Cloe, SK Woodley, P Waters, H Zhou & MJ Baum. 2004. “Contribution of anal scent gland and urinary odors to mate recognition in the ferret.” Physiology and Behavior, 82:871-875.
SK Woodley, AL Cloe, P Waters & MJ Baum. 2004. “Effects of vomeronasal organ removal on olfactory sex discrimination and odor preferences of female ferrets.” Chemical Senses, 29:659-669.
Paul Eisenberg (Professor Eric Widmaier, CAS-Biology)
J Lee, PI Eisenberg, V Papadopoulos, J Wang & EP Widmaier. 2004 Developmental changes in adrenal steroidogenesis and in expression of proteins associated with steroidogenesis in the postnatal rat. Endocrinology 145:2165-2173.
Sreenivas Garla (Professor Christian Weber, BMC-GI)
X Qin, S Garla, X Qu, D Xiao, D Coy & HC Weber: A Novel Selective BRS-3 Agonist Induces CREB Phosphorylation and Transactivation. Presented at the Annual Meetings of the AGA and AASLD at the Digestive Diseases Week, May 15-20, 2004, New Orleans, LA, U.S.A. Gastroenterology 2004; 126 (No.4, Suppl.): A-258 also presented at Presented at the 15th International Symposium on Regulatory Peptides, September 19-22, 2004, Toulouse, France. Regulatory Peptides 2004; 122 (1): 47
Carolyn Imbres (Professor Richard Primack, CAS-Biology)
A Miller-Rushing, D Primack, RB Primack, C Imbres, P Del Tredici. 2004. Herbarium specimens as a novel tool for climate change research. Arnoldia 63:26-32
D Primack, C Imbres, RB Primack, A Miller-Rushing & P Del Tredici. 2004. Herbarium specimens demonstrate earlier flowering times in response to warming in Boston. American Journal of Botany 91: 1260-1264.
Anna Ledneva (Professor Richard Primack, CAS-Biology)
A Ledneva, C Imbres, A Miller-Rushing & RB Primack. 2004. Climate change as reflected in a naturalist’s diaries. Wilson Bulletin 116: 224-231.
Darren Lipomi (Professor James Panek, CAS-Chemistry)
DJ Lipomi, NF Langille & SJ Panek. 2004. Total Synthesis of Basiliskamides A and B. Organic Letters Vol. 6 No. 20: 3533-3536.
SieMun Lo (Professor John Snyder, CAS-Chemistry)
BR Lahue, SM Lo, Z-K Wan, GHC Woo & JK Snyder. “Intramolecular Inverse Electron Demand Diels-Alder Reactions of Imidazoles with 1,2,4-Triazines: A New Route to 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1,5-naphthyridines and Related Heterocycles” J. Org. Chem. 2004, 69, 7171-7182.
Marlene Nicholas (Professor Chantal Stern, CAS-Psychology)
A Atri, S Sherman, KA Norman, BA Kirchhoff., MM Nicolas., MD Greicius., SC Cramer, HC Breiter, MD Hasselmo & CE Stern. 2004. “Blockade of central cholinergic receptors impairs new learning and increases proactive interference in a word paired-associate memory task.” Behavioral Neuroscience: 118(1):223-236.
John Ok (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
D Kalaitzidis, J Ok, L Sulak II, D Starczynowski & TD Gilmore. 2004. Characterization of a human REL-estrogen receptor fusion protein with a reverse conditional transforming activity in chicken spleen cells. Oncogene 23:7580-7587.
Benjamin Sachs (Professor James Cherry, CAS-Psychology)
BE Thompson, BD Sachs, KM Kantak & JA Cherry. 2004. “The Type IV phosphodiesterase inhibitor rolipram interferes with drug-induced conditioned place preference but not immediate early gene induction in mice.” European Journal of Neuroscience 19(9):2561-2568.
Yakov Shapiro (Professor Robert Devaney, CAS-Mathematics)
P Blanchard, RL Devaney, DM Look, P Seal & Y Shapiro. Sierpinski Curve Julia Sets and Singular Perturbations of Complex Polynomials. Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems 25 (2005), 1047-1055.
RL Devaney, K Josic & Y Shapiro. 2004. “Singular Perturbations of Quadratic Maps.” International Journal of Bifurcations and Chaos, 14, 161-169.
RL Devaney, M Moreno Rocha, P Seal, Y Shapiro & A Frumosu. 2004. “Playing Catchup with Iterated Exponentials.” American Mathematical Monthly, 111, 704-708.
Leonid Sigal (Professor Stan Sclaroff, CAS-Computer Science)
L Sigal, S Sclaroff & V Athitsos. 2004. “Skin color-based video segmentation under time-varying illumination” IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI), Vol. 26, No. 7, pp 862-877.
Shawn Thorne (Professor Bennett Goldberg, CAS-Physics)
SB Ippolito, SA Thorne, MG Eraslan, BB Goldberg, MS Ünlü & Y Leblebici, “High spatial resolution subsurface thermal emission microscopy,” Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 84, No. 22, 31 May 2004, pp. 4529
Shawn Thorne (Professor Bennett Goldberg, CAS-Physics)
Conference Paper MS Ünlü, SB Ippolito, MG Eraslan, SA Thorne, AN Vamivakas, BB Goldberg & Y Leblebici, “High Resolution Backside Imaging and Thermography using a Numerical Aperture Increasing Lens,” Proceedings of the 2004 Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, March 2004
Marisa Tricarico (Professor Chantal Stern, CAS-Psychology)
K Schon, ME Hasselmo, ML LoPresti, MD Tricarico & CE Stern. 2004. “Persistence of parahippocampal representation in the absence of stimulus input enhances long-term encoding: A functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging study of subsequent memory after a delayed match-to-sample task.” The Journal of Neuroscience 24(49):11088-11097.
Annie Wertz (Professor Kim Saudino, CAS-Psychology)
KJ Saudino, A Wertz, JR Gagne & S Chawla. 2004. “Night and day: Are siblings as different in temperament as parents say they are?” Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 87, 698-706.
Sean Wright (Professor Howard Eichenbaum, CAS-Biology)
NJ Fortin, SP Wright & H Eichenbaum. 2004.”Recollection-like memory retrieval in rats is dependent on the hippocampus.“ Nature 431:188-191.
Geetha Mathews (Professor Jackie Liederman, CAS-Psychology)
J Liederman, J McGraw Fisher, A Coty, M Matthies, R Alexander, G Mathews & R Frye. (2004, October) The use of context information to disambiguate noisy speech signals: deficits in adults with reading disability, International Dyslexia Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Sreenivas Garla (Professor Christian Weber, MED-Pathology and Laboratory Medicine)
X Qin, S Garla, X Qu, D Xiao, D Coy & HC Weber. A Novel Selective BRS-3 Agonist Induces CREB Phosphorylation and Transactivation. Presented at the Annual Meetings of the AGA and AASLD at the Digestive Diseases Week, May 15-20, 2004, New Orleans, LA, U.S.A. Gastroenterology 2004; 126 (No.4, Suppl.): A-258.
HC Weber, D Xiao, S Garla, X Qu, D Coy & X Qin. A Novel Selective BRS-3 Agonist Mediates CREB Phosphorylation and Transactivation. Presented at the 15th International Symposium on Regulatory Peptides, September 19-22, 2004, Toulouse, France. Regulatory Peptides 2004; 122 (1): 47.
Anita Ratnasari (Professor Christian Weber, MED-Pathology and Laboratory Sciences)
D Chinnappan, D Xiao, A Ratnasari, TC King, C Andry & HC Weber. Transcription factor YY1 is over-expressed in gastrointestinal cancer cells. Presented at the 20th Annual Evans/Medicine Research Days, November 18-20, 2004, Boston, MA. Abstract booklet : P-40.
Alex Lipovsky (Professor Ivelisse Sanchez, MED-Anatomy/Neurobiology)
K Zacharin, A Lipovsky, I Sanchez. “Modulation of the calcium activated potassium channel subunit SK3 by expanded polyglutamine repeats and ER stress” 1021.14 [Abstr] Society for Neuroscience, 2004.
Asher Pembroke (Professor Harlan Spence, CAS-Astronomy)
MJ Owens, HE Spence, A Pembroke, CN Arge, D Odstrcilb & P Riley, Predictions of solar wind properties at 1 AU: A comparison of empirical and physics-based models to spacecraft data, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract SH53B-0308, 2004.
2003
Publications
Shane Buker, Jill Sheets, and Ronald Totong (Professor John Celenza, CAS-Biology)
RJ DiDonato, E Arbuckle, S Buker, J Sheets, J Tobar, R Totong, P Grisafi, GR Fink & JL Celenza. 2003. Arabidopsis ALF4 encodes a nuclear-localized protein required for lateral root formation. The Plant Journal On-line publication December 11, 2003.
Catherine Cormier, and Juhee Kim (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
TD Gilmore, J Jean-Jacques, R Richards, C Cormier, J Kim & D Kalaitzidis. 2003. Stable expression of the avian retroviral oncoprotein v-Rel in avian, mouse, and dog cell lines. Virology 316 9-16.
Bonni Laundrie (Professor Kim McCall, CAS-Biology)
B Laundrie, JS Peterson, JS Baum, J Chang, D Fileppo, SR Thompson & K McCall. 2003. Germline cell death is inhibited by P-element insertions disrupting the dcp-1/pita nested gene pair in Drosophila. Genetics 165: 1881-1888.
Heather McManus (Professor Ulla Hansen, CAS-Biology)
K Venkatesan, HR McManus, CC Mello, TF Smith & U Hansen. 2003. “Functional conservation between members of an ancient duplicated transcription factor family” LSF/Grainyhead. Nucleic Acids Res. 31:4304-4316.
Monica Reeves (Professor Eric Widmaier, CAS-Biology)
J Zhao, TH Kunz, N Tumba, L Schulz, C Li, M Reeves & EP Widmaier. 2003. Comparative analysis of placental leptin expression in mammals. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 285:R438-R446
Emily A. Pace (Professor Tom Gilmore, CAS-Biology and Professor John Porco, CAS-Chemistry)
L Mei-Chih, S Bardhan, C Li, EA Pace, JA Porco, Jr. & Thomas D. Gilmore. 2003 Jesterone Dimer, a Synthetic Derivative of the Fungal Metabolite Jesterone, Blocks Activation of Transcription Factor Nuclear Factor kB by Inhibiting the Inhibitor of kB Kinase. Molecular Pharmacology, 64:123-131.
Meeting Presentations & Abstracts
Peter-Jim Soohoo Reynolds (Professor Carol Simpson, CAS – Earth Science)
P-JS Reynolds & C Simpson. 2003. “Pure shear and deformation temperature estimates from Ordovician mylonites and ultramylonites, Sierras Pampeanas, central Argentina.” Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v.35, n.3.
Sreenivas Garla (Professor Christian Weber, MED-Pathology and Laboratory Medicine)
X Qin, S Garla, X Qu, D Xiao, D Coy & HC Weber. A Novel Selective BRS-3 Agonist Induces CREB Phosphorylation and Transactivation. Presented at the 19th Annual Evans/Medicine Research Days, November 19-21, 2003, Boston, MA. Abstract booklet #54.
Eric Lim (Professor Herbert Voigt, ENG-Biomedical Engineering)
X Zheng, E Lim & HF Voigt. 2003. “A Modeling Study of Notch Noise Responses of Type III Units in the Gerbil Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus” Biomedical Engineering Society Fall Meeting in Nashville. Annals of Biomedical Engineering.
Shawn Thorne (Professor Bennett Goldberg, CAS-Physics)
SA Thorne, SB Ippolito, MG Eraslan, BB Goldberg, MS Ünlü, Y Leblebici & DP Vallett, “High Resolution Backside Imaging and Thermography using a Numerical Aperture Increasing Lens,” Proceedings of the 29th International Symposium for Testing and Failure Analysis, November 2003
SB Ippolito, SA Thorne, MG Eraslan, BB Goldberg, MS Ünlü, & Y Leblebici, “High Spatial Resolution Subsurface Thermal Emission Microscopy,” Proceedings of IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 2003 Annual Meeting, Vol. 2, 29 October 2003, pp. 738-739
2002
Publications
Kara Agster (Professor Howard Eichenbaum, CAS-Psychology)
KL Agster, NJ Fortin & H Eichenbaum. 2002. “The hippocampus and disambiguation of overlapping sequences.” Journal of Neuroscience 22: 5760-5768.
NJ Fortin, KL Agster & H Eichenbaum. 2002. “Critical Role of the Hippocampus in Memory for Sequences of Events.” Nature Neuroscience 5:458-462.
J. Nicholas Betley (Professor James Deshler, CAS-Biology)
JN Betley, MC Frith, JH Graber, S Choo & JO Deshler. 2002. “A ubiquitous and conserved signal for RNA localization in chordates.” Curr Biol 12, 1756-61.
Neeru Gupta (Professor John Celenza, CAS-Biology)
Y Zhao, AK Hull, NR Gupta, K Goss, J Normanly, J Chory & JL Celenza 2002. Trp-dependent auxin biosynthesis in Arabidopsis: involvement of cytochrome P450s CYP79B2 and CYP79B3. Genes and Development 16: 3100-3112.
Ronald St. Marie (Professor Ian Callard, CAS-Biology)
A Duggan, R St. Marie & IP Callard. 2002.”Expression of SR-B1 (scavenger receptor Class B, type 1) in turtle (Chrysemys picta) tissues and other non-mammalian vertebrates” J. Exp. Zoology. 292 430-434.
Emily Pace (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
C Li, S Bardhan, EA Pace , M-C Liang, TD Gilmore & JA Porco Jr. 2002. “Angiogenesis inhibitor epoxyquinol A: total synthesis and inhibition of transcription factor NF-kB.” Organic Letters 4:3267-3270.
Tiffany Psemeneki (Professor Tasso Kaper, CAS-Mathematics)
J Bailey, A Gallardo & T Psemeneki. Summer Institute in Mathematics for Undergraduates. Technical REport Series. Hunmancao, Puerto Rico, 2002.
Shawn Thorne (Professor Bennett Goldberg, CAS-Physics)
SA Thorne, SB Ippolito, MS Ünlü & BB Goldberg, “High-resolution thermoreflectance microscopy,” Materials Research Society Proceedings Fall 2002, November 2002
Cheng Ting Lin (Professor John Porco, CAS-Chemistry)
R Shen, CT Lin, EJ Bowman, BJ Bowman, JA Porco, Jr. 2002. “Synthesis and V-ATPase Inhibition of Simplified Lobatamide Analogues.” Org. Lett.; 4(18); 3103-3106.
Pavel Yufit (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
M-ER Gapuzan, PV Yufit & TD Gilmore. 2002. “Immortalized embryonic mouse fibroblasts lacking the RelA subunit of transcription factor NF-kB have a malignantly transformed phenotype.” Oncogene 21: 2484-2492.
Sreenivas Garla (Professor Christian Weber, MED-Pathology and Laboratory Medicine)
S Garla, J Qian, D Coy, G Yaney, J Fairbanks & HC Weber. Biology of Bombesin Receptor Subtype-3 (BRS-3) in pancreatic beta cells. Presented at the 18th Annual Evans/Medicine Research Days, November 28-30, 2002, Boston, MA. Abstract booklet #52.
Meeting Presentations & Abstracts
Matheen Siddiqui (Professor Stan Sclaroff, CAS-Computer Science)
M Siddiqui & S Sclaroff. 2002. “Surface reconstruction from multiple views using rational B-splines and knot insertion” Symposium on 3D Data Processing Visualization and Transmission (3DPVT), pp 372-378.
2001
Publications
Senay Abbay (Professor Bela Suki, ENG-Biomedical Engineering)
H Sakai, EP Ingenito, R Mora, S Abbay, FSA Cavalcante, KR Lutchen & Suki. “Hysteresivity of the lung and tissue strip in the normal rat: effects of heterogeneities” J. Appl. Physiol. 91: 737-747, 2001.
Catherine Cormier (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
TD Gilmore, C Cormier, J Jean-Jacques & M-E Gapuzan. 2001. “Malignant transformation of primary chicken spleen cells by human transcription factor c-Rel.” Oncogene 20:7098-7103.
Lori Lemonnier (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
M Barkett, JE Dooher, L Lemonnier, L Simmons, JN Scarpati, Y Wang & TD Gilmore. 2001. “Three Mutations in v-Rel Render it Resistant to Cleavage by cell-death protease caspase-3.” Biochimica et Biophysica Acta: 1526:25-36 .
Katherine Lendas (Professor Ian Callard, CAS-Biology)
MT Rie, K Lendas & IP Callard. 2001. “Cadmium: Tissue Distribution and Binding Protein Induction in the painted turtle, Chrysemys picta.” Comp.Physiol.Biochem. 130: 41- 51.
Eric Lim (Professor Herbert Voigt, ENG-Biomedical Engineering)
JE Parsons, E Lim & HF Voigt. 2001. “Type III units in the Gerbil Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus may be Spectral Notch Detectors” Annals of Biomedical Engineering 29: 887-896.
Emily Pace (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
Li C, EA Pace, M-C Liang, E Lobkovsky, TD Gilmore & JA Porco Jr. 2001. “Total synthesis of the NF-kB inhibitor (-)-cycloepoxydon: utilization of tartrate-mediated nucleophilic exclusion.” Journal of the American Chemical Society 123: 11308-11309.
Leonid Sigal (Professor Stan Sclaroff, CAS-Computer Science)
R Rosales, V Athitsos, L Sigal & S Sclaroff. 2001. “3D hand pose reconstruction using specialized mappings” Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), Vol. 1, pp 378-385.
Devin Swanson (Professor John Snyder, CAS-Chemistry)
Y Deng, L Scott, D Swanson, JK Snyder, N Sari& H Dogan. “Guaianolide Sesquiterpene Lactones from Cichorium intybus (Asteraceae)” Z. Naturforsch. B 2001, 56B, 787 – 796.
Kara Yopak (Professor Jelle Atema, CAS-Biology)
C Kozlowski, K Yopak, R Voigt & J Atema. 2001. “An initial study on the effects of signal intermittency on the odor plume tracking behavior of the American Lobster, Homarus americanus.” Biol. Bull. 201: 274-276.
Monica Reeves (Eric Widmaier, CAS-Biology)
EP Widmaier, M Reeves, M Sorenson, TH Kunz & Li C. 2001. Myotis lucifugus leptin. Accession # AY055474
Brian Silvia (Thomas Kunz and Eric Widmaier, CAS-Biology)
N Kronfeld-Schor, J Zhao, EP Widmaier, BA Silvia, P Mathews, S Zimmerman& TH Kunz. 2001 Placental contribution to hyperleptinemia in pregnant bats. Endocrine 14:225-233.
Meeting Presentations & Abstracts
Senay Abbay (Professor Bela Suki, ENG-Biomedical Engineering)
Alencar, AM, S Abbay, S Arold & B Suki. “Non-equilibrium dynamics and negative compliance during lung inflation” 2001 Annual Fall Meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society, October 2000, Rayleigh, Annals Biomed. Engin. 29: suppl. 1, p. S-138, 2001.
Matheen Siddiqui (Professor Stan Sclaroff, CAS-Computer Science)
M Siddiqui & S Sclaroff. 2001.”Surface reconstruction from multiple views using rational B-splines” Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), No. Technical Sketches.
R Rosales, M Siddiqui , J Alon & S Sclaroff. 2001. “Estimating 3D body pose using uncalibrated cameras” Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Vol. 1, pp 821-827.
2000
Publications
ML Brady (Professor D.S. Coleman, CAS-Earth Sciences)
ML Brady & DS Coleman. 2000. “Determining the Source of Felsitic Lithic Material in Southeasten New England Using Neodymium Isotope Ratios.” Geoarchaeology, Volume 15, No.1: 1-19.
Evan Dvorin (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
J-C Epinat, EL Dvorin & TD Gilmore. 2000. Envelope-dependent transactivation by the retroviral oncoprotein v-Rel is required for efficient malignant transformation of chicken spleen cells. Oncogene 19:3131-3137 .
JL Edmands (Professor D.S. Coleman, CAS-Earth Sciences)
JL Edmands, DJ Brabander & DS Coleman. “Uptake and Mobility of Uranium in Black Oaks: Implications for Biomonitoring DU Contaminated Groundwater.” Chemosphere, in press.
Dickran Kajandjian (Professor Thomas Gilmore, CAS-Biology)
J-C Epinat, D Kazandjian, DD Harkness, S Petros, J Dave, DW White & TD Gilmore. 2000. Mutant envelope residues confer a transactivation function onto N-terminal sequences of the v-Rel oncoprotein. Oncogene 19:599-607.
Katherine Lendas (Professor Ian Callard, CAS-Biology)
MT Rie, KA Lendas, BR Woodin, J Stegeman & IP Callard. 2000.”Hepatic biotransformation enzymes in a sentinel species, the painted turtle (Chrysemys picta), from Cape Cod, Massachusetts: Seasonal, sex and location related differences.” Biomarkers: 5: 382-394.
Daniel Neuman (Professor James Panek, CAS-Chemistry)
D Neuman, P Paraskevopoulou, N Psaroudakis, K Mertis, RJ Staples & P Stavropoulos. 2000. “Structural and Functional Characteristics of Rhenium Clusters Derived from Redox Chemistry of the Triangular [ReIII3(m-Cl3)] Core Unit” Inorg. Chem. 39,5530-5537.
Patricia Ong (Professor James Panek, CAS-Chemistry)
Dakin, PC Ong, JS Panek, RJ Staples & P Stavropoulos. 2000. “Speciation and Mechanistic Studies of Chiral Copper(I) Schiff Base Precursors Mediating Asymmetric Carbenoid Insertion Reactions of Diazoacetates into the Si-H Bond of Silanes” Organometallics. 19, 2896-2908.
Justin Pniower (Professor Bennett Goldberg, CAS-Physics)
MJ Manfra, BB Goldberg, JC Pniower, A Pinczuk, V Pellegrini, LN Pfeiffer & KW West, “Absorption Spectroscopy InElectron Double Layers: Evidence for Broken Symmetry States,” Physica E, Vol. 6, No. 1, February 2000, pp. 590-593.
Jennifer Schultz (Jackie Liederman, CAS-Psychology)
KA Flannery, J Liederman, L Daly & J Schultz. (2000) Male prevalence for reading disability is found in a large sample free from ascertainment bias. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 6, 433-442.
Lydie Yang (Professor John Snyder, CAS-Chemistry)
SC Benson, L Lee, L Yang & JK Snyder, “Intramolecular Inverse Electron Demand Diels-Alder Reactions of Tryptamine with Tethered Heteroaromatic Azadienes”, Tetrahedron 2000, 56, 1165 – 1180.
Brian Silvia (Thomas Kunz and Eric Widmaier, CAS-Biology)
N Kronfeld-Schor, C Richardson, BA Silvia, TH Kunz & EP Widmaier. 2000 Dissociation of leptin secretion and adiposity during prehibernatory fattening in little brown bats. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 279:R1277-R1281.
N Kronfeld-Schor, J Zhao, BA Silvia, E Bicer, P Mathews, R Urban, S Zimmerman & TH Kunz & EP Widmaier. 2000 Steroid-dependent up-regulation of adipose leptin secretion in vitro during pregnancy in mice. Biol Reprod 63:274-280.
Jennifer Schultz (Professor Jackie Liederman, CAS-Psychology)
KA Flannery, J Liederman, L Daly & J Schultz. (2000) Male prevalence for reading disability is found in a large sample free from ascertainment bias. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 6, 433-442. * CITED 29 times
Meeting Presentations & Abstracts
Senay Abbay (Professor Bela Suki, ENG-Biomedical Engineering)
H Sakai, EP Ingenito, R Mora, S Abbay & B Suki. “Effects of lung configuration on airway and tissue mechanics in rats” 2000 International Conference of the American Thoracic Society, May 2000, Toronto, Am. J. Respir. And Critical Care Med. Vol. 161, No. 3, p. A689.
Eric Lim (Professor Herbert Voigt, ENG-Biomedical Engineering)
JE Parsons, E Lim & HF Voigt. 2000. “Type III units in the Gerbil Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus may be Spectral Notch Detectors” Biomedical Engineering Society Fall Meeting in Seattle. Annals of Biomedical Engineering.
HF Voigt, J Cheng, KA Davis, J Ding, GT Gdowski, KE Hancock, H Fan, J Jackel, E Lim, J Parsons & JD Voigt. 2000. “Issues to be Considered when Modeling (or Studying) the Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus (DCN)” Proceedings of IEEE-EMBS Asia/Pacific Conference on Biomedical Engineering Hongzhou China 14-17.
Leonid Sigal (Professor Stan Sclaroff, CAS-Computer Science)
L Sigal, S Sclaroff & V Athitsos. 2000. “Estimation and prediction of evolving color distributions for skin segmentation undervarying illumination” Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Vol. II, pp 152-159.
1999
Publications
Joshua Newhouse (Professor Catherine Harris, CAS-Psychology)
J Newhouse & CL Harris. 1999. “Individual differences in spatial ability and change blindness”. Eastern Psychological Association. April 16-18, 1999, Providence, RI
Jennifer Schultz (Professor Jackie Liederman, CAS-Psychology)
J Liederman, K Flannery & J Schultz. (1999, February). How important are third trimester events for the formation of handedness: Extreme prematurity is associated with an elevated incidence of non-right handedness in White but not black males. Paper presented at the International Neuropsychological Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
Meeting Presentations & Abstracts
Justin Pniower (Professor Bennett Goldberg, CAS-Physics)
JC Pniower, MF Ruane, BB Goldberg & MS Ünlü, “Web-Based Educational Experiments,” ASEE-ERM Annual Conference, 20-23 June 1999, pp. 3232
1998
Marc Girardot (Professor John Snyder, CAS-Chemistry)
M Girardot, R Nomak & JK Snyder. 1998. Direct conversion of heteroaromatic esters to methyl ketones with trimethylaluminum: nonsymmetrically disubstituted 1,2,4,5-tetrazines. J. Org. Chem., 1998, 63:10063-10068.
Brian Silvia (Thomas Kunz and Eric Widmaier, CAS-Biology)
TH Kunz, E Bicer, WR Hood, MJ Axtell, WR Harrington, BA Silvia & EP Widmaier. 1998 Plasma leptin decreases during lactation in insectivorous bats. J Comp Physiol B 169:61-66.