Past Scholars - 1994

Mr. Salvatore Ali
History
"Eakins, Edison and Taylor: Expressions of new Experiences of Time and Space"
Professor Reese Jenkins

Ms. Ellen Altheimer
Sociology
"Dramatic Weight Loss and the Restructuring of Self"
Professor Karen Cerulo

Ms. Jean Armbruster
Biological Sciences
"A Transgenic Approach to Study the Regulation of Tobacco Plastid psbC Expression"
Professor Pal Maliga

Mr. Mark Ashley
Political Science
"The Greens of Germany and Democratic Theory: Perspectives on Democracy and Human Nature"
Professor Benjamin Barber

Ms. Lara Balke
History
"Cultural Resistance in the Ghettos of Poland"
Professor Belinda Davis

Mr. Manish Bansal
Chemistry
"Study of Tumor Differentiation and Cellular Aging Using Organelle-Specific Dyes"
Professor Kuang Chen

Mr. Janak Bhavsar
Biochemistry
"Biochemical Purification and Analysis of Prospective New Ligands for the Mannose-6-Phosphate Receptor"
Professor Peter Lobel

Ms. Allison Botero
Economics
"The Economic consequences of Natural Disasters: Case Study of Hurricanes Hugo and Andrew"
Professor Martin Perry

Ms. Dana Brown
Political Science
"The Informal Sector in the USSR: Finding the Origin of Organized Crime in the Russian Republic"
Professor Jan Kubik

Mr. Michael Buckner
History
"The Failure of U. S. Policy-makers to Anticipate Chinese Intervention in the Korean Conflict"
Professor David Foglesong

Mr. Christopher Carter
History
"The Neilsons and New Brunswick, Three Centuries of Change"
Professor William O'Neill

Mr. Michael Cavaliere
French
"Ending and Alienation: Refining Modernity in Rabelais, Jarry, and Beckett"
Professor Mary Shaw

Mr. Christopher Cevasco
History
"The Influence of the Black Plague on Subsequent English Literature in the Later Half of the 14th Century"
Professor James Masschaele

Mr. Jason Cohen
Art History
"Roosevelt, New Jersey: A Town History and its Impact on Urban Planning and Architechture, Then and Now"
Professor Todd Marder

Ms. Monica Comas
Psychology
"Manifestation of Early Pretense in Children with Autism"
Professor Arlene Walker-Andrews

Ms. Yvette Cupid
Education
"Writing and Reading Appreciation Periods: A Comparative Study of First, Second, and Third Grade"
Professor Lesley Morrow

Mr. Gregory Deatz
Computer Science
"A Design for an Optical, Dynamically Reconfigurable Random Access Memory"
Professor Miles Murdocca

Ms. Hannah DeVorkin
Theater Arts
"Bertolt Brecht's Galileo"
Professor Roger Cornish

Ms. Dana Eagle
Sociology
"Deviant Careers Transvestite Youth"
Professor Kathryn Edin

Ms. Jennie Ebeling
Religion
"The United Monarchy in Israel: Did Solomon's Store-Cities Exist? An Archeological Investication"
Professor Alberto Green

Ms. Sherene El-Sioufi
Biological Sciences
"Effects of Tramsferrin on Photoreceptor Development: An in vitro Analysis"
Professor Arnold Hyndman

Ms. Elizabeth Engert
Political Science
"Hot Off the Press: A Comparative Analysis of Male and Female Candidates' Portrayal by the News Media"
Professor Susan Carroll

Ms. Valerie Eviner
Biological Sciences
"Regulation of Programmed Cell Deqth by Ncogenes and Tumor Supressor Genes"
Professor Eileen White

Ms. Kimberly Flanagan
History
"The Influence and Impact of Presidential Politics on War: Harry S. Truman and the Korean War"
Professor Lloyd Gardner

Ms. Daena Flaxman
English
"Kissing the Fruit"
Professor Wesley Brown

Mr. Bryan Fortay
Political Science
"High Definition Television"
Professor Richard Lehne

Mr. Eric Freed
Music
"Large Scale Musical Form in Non-Tonal Music"
Professor Charles Wuorinen

Mr. Robert Garrison
History
"Barnstorming: A History of the Negro Leagues, Yesterday and Today"
Professor James Reed

Mr. Andy German
Hebraic Studies
"Israeli Law and Halakha: Points of Synthesis and Friction"
Professor Michael Sherman

Ms. Wendy Gillette
Journalism
"Clinton's 1992 Election Campaign: Campaign Influence on the News Media Agenda"
Professor Montague Kern

Ms. Lyra Goldbloom
Psychology
"Animal Model of Parkinsons Disease"
Professor George Wagner

Mr. Jason Gottlieb
East Asian Languages and Cultures
"The Fragmentation of the Self in Japanese Literature in the Twentieth Century"
Professor Nina Cornyetz

Mr. David Grazian
Sociology
"On the Conspicuous Consumption and Leisure of the American Middle Class College Student in the 1990's"
Professor Robert Parelius

Mr. Jeffrey Greene
History
"After the Sixties: Student Protests and Political Actions at Rutgers, the State University"
Professor Norman Markowitz

Ms. Kira Gritsman
Biochemistry
"Contribution of the Palm and Fingers Subdomains of the DNA Polymerase Domain of the HIV Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase to RNase H Activity"
Professor Monica Roth

Mr. Craig Gronczewski
Biological Sciences
"The Binding of T4 PinA to E. Coli Lon Protease"
Professor Lee Simon

Ms. Michelle Gulya
Psychology
"Effect of Uridine on Haloperidol-induced Extrapyramidal Side Effects"
Professor George Wagner

Ms. Elizabeth Gunning
Economics
"The Devate Over Currencies in the Former Soviet Union"
Professor Robert Stuart

Ms. Shirley Halperin
History
"A New Diaspora? Zionist Plans for Arab-Jewish Coexistence 1882-1920"
Professor Michael Adas

Mr. Solveig Hanson
Geography
"Neo-Nazi Expansion in Unified Germany"
Professor James Mitchell

Mr. Marc Harari
Psychology
"The Effects of Social Context on the Assessment and Change of Stereotypes of Overweight and Underweight People"
Professor David Wilder

Ms. Mary-Aileen Harkins
Psychology
"Cognitive and Emotially Perceived Vulnerability to Illness"
Professor Howard Leventhal

Mr. Matthew Harrison
Physics
"Superconducting Thin Films"
Professor Peter Lindenfeld

Ms. Tracy Hasenfus
Psychology
"Emotion in Young Children's Narrative"
Professor Jeannette Haviland

Mr. Patrick Henry
History
"The Nazi Empire: A Comparative Study of Nazi Rule in Europe from 1940-1945 with Central Focus on Poland and France"
Professor Seymour Becker

Ms. Jennifer Horn
Biological Sciences
"The Function of Nerve Growth Factor Receptors in Choligernic Neurons of the Basal Forebrain"
Professor Cheryl Dreyfus

Ms. Hillary Hudson
Political Science
"The Controversy of the National Endowment for the Arts: A Political Approach to the World of Art"
Professor Benjamin Barber

Ms. Sabra Inslicht
Psychology
"Asymmetries in Attention and Memory of 3-month-old Infants"
Professor Carolyn Rovee-Collier

Mr. Lawrence Iteld
Biological Sciences
"Role of Voltage-gated Calcium Channels in Hypoxic and Hypoglycemic Cell Death in Rat Hippocampal Neurons"
Professor Mark Plummer

Mr. Adam Janoff
English
"The Literary Criticism of Kenneth Burke -- Applied to Writings of Kenneth Burke"
Professor Richard Wasson

Mr. Xi Jiang
Computer Science
"The Applicaiton of Segmentation in Partitioning Data Flow Graphs"
Professor Miles Murdocca

Ms. Melissa Jumper
Journalism
"Commercializing Consciousness: Product Placements in Movies"
Professor William Solomon

Ms. Lori Jurecko
Psychology
"Child Abuse Prevention Programming: A Theoretical Analysis of Long-Term Effects on Participant Behavior"
Professor Maurice Elias

Mr. Charles Kimmett
Labor Studies
"The Mackay Radio Decision"
Professor Donna Sockell

Mr. David Klein
Philosophy
"Mental Stimulation Versus Theory of Mind: How We Predict Other Beliefs and Desires"
Professor Stephen Stitch

Mr. Louis Kotsinis
English
"Style as a Reflection of the Character in the Work of Ernest Hemingway"
Professor Richard Christ

Ms. Julie Kozack
French
"French Internaitonal Monetary Strategy During the Riegn of the Bretton Woods International Monetary System"
Professor Francois Cornilliat

Ms. Marina Kravets
Slavic and East European Languages
"Tale of Two Hamlets - Identically Different"
Professor John Fizer

Mr. Eugene LaRoche
History
"Crime and Punishment in New Jersey: A History of Trenton State Prison"
Professor David Oshinsky

Mr. Mark Leary
Economics
"Security Market Equilibrium Models: Revisiting the CAPM and APT"
Professor Hiroki Tsurumi

Ms. Moon Seon Lee
Spanish
"Code Swithcing: The Speech Pattern of the Earth Village"
Professor Thomas Stephens

Mr. Jacopo Leonardi
Psychology
"Effort as a Determinant of Foraging Cost"
Professor George Collier

Ms. Haicheng Li
Biochemistry
"Holology Modeling Using Constrained Molecular Dynamics: Application in Predicting the Three Dimensional Structure on Murine Homeobox Domain MSX-1"
Professor Gaetano Montelione

Mr. Mark Lichtenfeld
Political Science
"A Case Study of the North American Free Trade Agreement and its Effects on the American Automobile Industry"
Professor Kenneth Finegold

Mr. Jeff Lubnow
History
"A Burden to the State and a Menace to Civilization: The Eugenics Movement, the American Biological Community, and Nazi Germany"
Professor Lloyd Gardner

Mr. Joseph Maurer
Religion
"Reframing Psychosis as Spiritual Crisis"
Professor James Jones

Mr. David McKnight
Sociology
"The Effects of Social Class and Family Structure on Low-income Black Youth in the City of Trenton"
Professor Judith Friedman

Mr. Stephen McShea
History
"Nazi Propaganda: The Rape of German Minds and Values"
Professor Omer Bartov

Mr. Bruno Molino
Psychology
"Accumbens Neurophysiology During Cocaine Self-Administration"
Professor Mark West

Ms. Agnieszka Moskal
Spanish
"Spanglish and Polonglish: Languages of Convergence"
Professor Thomas Stephens

Mr. John Muth
History
"Critique of the Palaiologi: A Comparison of Three Late Byzantine Historians"
Professor Stephen Reinert

Mr. Julian Navarro
History
"The Politics of the Anti-Castro Movement and the Future of Cuba"
Professor David Foglesong

Ms. Michelle Nickerson
History
"The American Indian in American Literature"
Professor Calvin Martin

Mr. Vincent Pannizzo
History
"The Last Roman"
Professor John Lenaghan

Mr. Mark Pertuit
Alcohol Studies
"Period Cohort Effects in the Onset and Sequencing of DSM-IV Alcohol Dependence"
Professor James Langenbucher

Ms. Antonia Raebiger
English
"To Advance Popular Feminism: An Original Film and Analysis"
Professor John Belton

Mr. Dana Rakvica
Education
"Teacher Takes the Stage"
Professor Adam Scrupski

Ms. Sandra Richards
Sociology
"Women and Poverty: The Failure of the Social Welfare System to Respond to Changing Gender Roles"
Professor Kathryn Edin

Ms. Barbara Ristau
American Studies
"Dismantling the Wall: How American Media Portrayed Events in Berlin from November 1989 to October 1990"
Professor Leslie Fishbein

Mr. Luke Rooney
English
"A Far Lit Unknown"
Professor William Vesterman

Mr. Daniel Rosenberg
Economics
"Economics of Injury: Issues in Workplace Accident Liability"
Professor James Chelius

Mr. Akiva Roth
Hebraic Studies
"Priesthood, Kingship, and Courts: An Analysis of Checks and Balances in Jewish Law"
Professor Michael Sherman

Ms. Dana Santini
Psychology
"Auditory Temporal Processing and Language Development in Infants"
Professor April Benasich

Mr. William Santry
Political Science
"Determinants of Successful Policy Implementation: The Case of Urban Enterprise Zones/Empowerment Zones"
Professor Russell Harrison

Mr. David Scala
Marine and Coastal Sciences
"Phytoplankton Productivity and Nutrient Limitation in the Tuckerton-Mullica Area"
Professor Sam Wainwright

Mr. John Schiltz
Biochemistry
"Cassette Mutagenisis of Turkey Ovomucoid Third Domain"
Professor Stephen Anderson

Mr. Chris Seplaki
Economics
"Market Share vs. Market Power and the Impact of Advertising. Case Study: the Toy Industry"
Professor Martin Perry

Mr. Venkat Sethuraman
Biochemistry
"The Role of NF-KB Proteins in T-cell Lymphomas"
Professor Arnold Rabson

Mr. Sital Shah
Economics
"An Historical Analysis of Mergers and Acquisitions with Implications Concerning Future Capital and Labor Markets, Economic Trends and Legal Influences"
Professor Hugh Rockoff

Mr. Nilofer Shaikh
History
"Texts and Contexts: Sufism in the Historical Consciousness of Ibn Khaldun and Ibn Abbad al-Rundi"
Professor Stephen Reinert

Mr. Anil Sharma
Biological Sciences
"A Possible Role for Catecholaminergic Factors in the Development of Mammalian Ovarian Follicles"
Professor S. Malamed

Ms. Rhuna Shen
Biochemistry
"Gene Therapy of Cancer"
Professor Sidney Pestka

Mr. John Soumilas
History
"The Contested Origins of Western Civilization: A Survey of Sixth Century B.C. Metaphysics"
Professor Lowell Edmunds

Ms. Nitya Srinivasan
Biological Sciences
"Expression of Lin11-lacZ Fusiton in Mutant C. Elegans Strains"
Professor Jeffrey Way

Mr. Michael Steinberg
Economics
"The Effects of Geographical and Portfolio Diversification on Bank Stability"
Professor Joseph Hughes

Ms. Marsha Stern
Communication
"Risk Perception and Communication about Campus Safety"
Professor Nancy Roth

Mr. Gary Stromberg
History
"The Americanization of Music in the 1920's"
Professor Michael Adas

Ms. Wendy Tineo
Psychology
"Children's Ability to Verbalize Inappropriate Behavior in Pretend Play"
Professor Arlene Walker-Andrews

Ms. Ginger Tuttle
English
"Collection of Short Stories"
Professor Wesley Brown

Ms. Kirsten VanMeenen
Psychology
"Self-Appraisals Over the Lifespan"
Professor Daniel Ogilvie

Mr. Louis Venezia
Cinema Studies
"Central Lunch"
Professor John Belton

Ms. Sandra Viana
Spanish
"Fernando Pessoa: The Symbolism of His Heteronyms"
Professor Thomas Stephens

Mr. David Weisberg
Music
"Music and the Mind: The Sensory Preference of Tonal to Atonal Harmonics"
Professor Douglas Johnson

Ms. Ellen Yang
Biochemistry
"Cancer Therapy: Chlorin Eb Derivatives as Potential Extracapability Photosensitizers in Photodynamic Therapy"
Professor Ronald Poretz

Mr. Luis Zapiach
Spanish
"Latin American Magic Realism and Auerbach: Magic Realism as a Tool to View our World"
Professor Mary Gossy

Mr. Luis Zapiach
Biological Sciences
"Cloning of the Vab-8 Gene of the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans"
Professor Jeffrey Way

Ms. Christine Zardecki
English
"Approaching 2000: Beginnings and Endings"
Professor Elin Diamond

January Graduates

Mr. Eric Anderson
Psychology
"The Role of Attention in the Programming of Saccadic Eye Movements"
Professor Eileen Kowler

Mr. Kenneth Becker
Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
"Effect of Chronic Ethanol Consumption of Ras Protooncogene Expression and Methylation Patterns in Rat Liver"
Professor Noel Espina

Ms. Staci Leon
Psychology
"Portfolio Assessment: How Valid is it as a Measure of Student Learning"
Professor Maurice Elias