Past Scholars - 2007
Mr. Mike F. Alvarez
Psychology
“Artistic Creation and Self Destruction: The Link Between Intense Creativity and Suicide”
Professor George Atwood
Mr. Robert W. Andersen
English
“A Cinema of Confinement: The Films of Paul Thomas Anderson”
Professor John Belton
Mr. Harmeetinder S. Bassi
Biological Sciences
“Identification of Transcription Cofactors of Ndt80 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae”
Professor Andrew Vershon
Ms. Alayna Berkowitz
Psychology
“Reinstatement of Cocaine-Seeking in Rats by Non-Contingent Presentation of a Conditioned Stimulus”
Professor Mark West
Ms. Rachel A. Bradley
Genetics
“In Search of an AIDS Vaccine: Designing Human Rhinovirus Chimeras to Express the HIV-1 gp41 ELDKWA Epitope”
Professors Eddy Arnold and Gail Ferstandig Arnold
Ms. Kristen Bridges
Cell Biology and Neuroscience
“Harnessing the Neuroprotective Function of the Heat Shock Response in the Treatment of Central Nervous System Degenerative Diseases Caused by Protein Misfolding”
Professor Alice Liu
Mr. Stephen Campanella
History
“War, Wealth, and Chivalry: Nobles and Mercenaries in Fourteenth-Century Europe”
Professor James Masschaele
Ms. Alexsia T. Chan
Political Science
“Immigrant Political and Civic Participation: A Comparative Study of Chinese, Indian, Korean, and Mexican Americans”
Professor Beth Leech
Ms. Aileen Chang
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
“The Role of Extrinsic and Intrinsic Factors in Regulating PADRENs”
Professor Bonnie Firestein
Mr. Sidney Matthew Cheser
History
“Maneuvering the Ship of State to the Shores of Tripoli: Jefferson and Congress during the Tripolitan War, 1801-1805”
Professor John Chambers
Mr. Ian Chinich
Political Science
“Analysis of the Israel Palestine Conflic through a Dayton Perspective”
Professor Eric Davis
Ms. Cheryl Citera
History
“Bill Clinton's Race Initiative and its Limited Legacy”
Professor Steven Lawson
Ms. Jillian E. Curtis
History and Political Science
“The African Cotton Crisis and United States Subsidies”
Professors Lloyd Gardner and Gordon Schochet
Ms. Rebecca DeLaurentis
Psychology
“The Social and Emotional Education of Boys and Girls: Who Gets It?”
Professor Maurice Elias
Ms. Jillian DeMair
German
“Heimat in the Works of Annette von Droste-Hülshoff”
Professor Nicholas Rennie
Ms. Laura DeSantis
English
“5,6,11: An Original Play”
Professor Chris Chism
Ms. Maya Deshmukh
Genetics
“Evolution of Hox Clusters in Ray Finned Fishes”
Professor Chi-hua Chiu
Mr. Gurinderpal Doad
Genetics
“In vivo epimutations lead to loss of heterozygosity at the APRT locus in fibroblasts of Aprt+/- mice”
Professor Lourdes Serrano
Ms. Melissa Falk
History
“Enduring Influence: The Federalist Papers and Supreme Court Decision Making”
Professor Paul Clemens
Ms. Kristen Gardner
Psychology
“Psychophysiology of Self-Esteem: Implications for Terror Management Theory”
Professor Richard Contrada
Mr. Johnathan Garelick
History
“Newark's Pride: Effa Manley and Her Influence on the Negro Leagues and the Newark Eagles”
Professor James Reed
Ms. Lauren Goddard
Cell Biology and Neuroscience
“The Effect of the Exocyst Complex on Neurite Outgrowth in Rat Spinal Cord Neurons”
Professor Shu Hsu
Ms. Eryn Goldberg
Sociology
“Property Crime in the United States 1990-2005: A State-Level Analysis”
Professors Judith Gerson and Patricia Roos
Ms. Dina Graziano
Psychology
“All We Had to Do Was Ask the Right Questions: A Study of Body Image in Male and Female College Students”
Professor Diana Sanchez
Ms. ChingWen Rebecca Hu
English
“Shakespeare in Taiwan”
Professor Ronald Levao
Mr. Matthew J. Ingrassia
Psychology
“Common Sense Models in the Diagnosis, Referral, and Symptom Attribution of Systemic Ambiguous Symptoms”
Professor Howard Levanthal
Ms. Melanie Karger
Psychology
“Tracing the Evolution to Our Current Understanding of Grief and Mourning”
Professor Maurice Elias
Ms. Pushpa Keshav
Biological Sciences
“Establishing a Mouse Model for Schizophrenia Susceptibility Gene Capon”
Professor James Millonig
Ms. Anna Khachiyan
Art History
“Uncanny Likeness: Visions of Modernity in the Portraiture of Valentin Serov and John Singer Sargent”
Professor Susan Sidlauskas
Ms. Preeti Khanolkar
Sociology
“A Digital Version of Red Bull: Video Gaming through the Eyes of Its Practitioners”
Professors Judith Gerson and Paul McLean
Ms. Lauren Klein
History
“From Girl Sleuth to Gossip Girl: Female Adolescence in Young Adult Series Fiction”
Professor James Reed
Ms. Annmarie Klimowicz
American Studies
“Lost in Stereotyping: How Racism Survives Through Contemporary American Television”
Professor Ben Sifuentes-Jauregui
Ms. Betty Kong
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
“Studying molecular mechanisms of fertilization between sperm and egg in C. elegans”
Professor Andrew Singson
Ms. Sameera Kongara
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
“Role of Beclin 1, an Essential Autophagy Gene, in Tumorigenesis”
Professor Eileen White
Mr. Grigoriy Koytiger
Chemistry and Chemical Biology
“Novel Fragmentation Method for the Synthesis of Allenes”
Professor Lawrence Williams
Ms. Olga Kravchuk
Cell Biology and Neuroscience
“Role of Autophagy Regulator Beclin1 in Mammary Tumorigenesis”
Professor Eileen White and Dr. Vassiliki Karantza-Wadsworth
Mr. John Lee
Genetics
“Analysis of the Role of Snapin in Synaptic Communication in C. elegans”
Professor Christopher Rongo
Ms. Chih-Hwei Gloria Luan
History
“"Chinaman": The Chinese in the American Courts, 1860-1930”
Professor Paul Clemens
Ms. Tamarie Macon
Public Health
“Children with Special Health Care Needs in SCHIP: Retention and Adequacy of Coverage”
Professor Jane Miller
Mr. Dominick Mancuso
History
“Roman Military and Diplomatic Policy in the East: 92 BC-363 AD”
Professor Sarolta Takacs
Mr. Dan Marchalik
English
“The Illness Narrative: An Inquiry into Testimonial Fidelity”
Professor Ann Jurecic
Ms. Diana Marmur
Political Science
“Europe's Legal Leviathan: The Institutional Growth of the European Court of Justice”
Professor R. Daniel Kelemen
Ms. Meredithe McNamara
English
“The Narratives and Practices of Volunteer Physicians: An African Case Study”
Professor Martin Gliserman
Ms. Kriti Mohan
Cell Biology and Neuroscience
“Activated Notch1 Promotes Radial Glial Phenotype in vitro: Characterization of a Radial Glial Clone, NL2.3-4”
Professor Martin Grumet
Mr. Pablo Mosteiro
Physics and Astronomy
“Search for New Physics at the LHC in Scenarios with Strong Coupling”
Professor Amitabh Lath
Mr. Son Nguyen
Genetics
“Somatic Mutagenesis in vivo in Mre11(ATLD1/ATLD1) Mice”
Professor Jay Tischfield
Mr. Greg Niedt
French and Linguistics
“Persistent Voices: The Case of Minority Languages in Europe”
Professors Ana Pairet and Jose Camacho
Mr. Daniel Palmer
Art History
“Andy Goldsworthy's Public and Private Art”
Professor Joan Marter
Ms. Marie Pasquariello
Visual Arts
“Pedal Power: Creating and Utilizing Human Powered Devices”
Professor Michael Rees
Ms. Pooja Patel
Psychology
“Effects of Odors on the Emotional Content of Dream Recall”
Professor Judith Hudson
Mr. Srihari Prabhu
Economics
“The Relationship Between Migration and Education in the Sending Region: Evidence from Kerala, India”
Professor Ira Gang
Mr. Raphael Prager
Psychology
“Individual Differences as Predictors of Multitasking Performance”
Professor John Aiello
Mr. Craig S. Queenan
Genetics
“Screen for DNA Damage Specific Suppressors of Chk-1 in S. pombe”
Professor Nancy Walworth
Ms. Laura M. Ragusa
Psychology
“The Accuracy of Perceptions of Incarcerated Individuals”
Professor Lee Jussim
Ms. Ruchira S. Ranaweera
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
“Structure and Function Analysis of SECIS-Binding Protein-2 with Mutagenesis”
Professor Paul Copeland
Mr. Daniel Rifkin
History
“The First World War: British Soldiers Journey Through No Man's Land”
Professor Michael Adas
Mr. Joshua Sabari
Biological Sciences
“The Role of RT Associated with Mobile Introns on Insertion of Mitochondrial DNA at Double Stranded Break Sites in the Nucleus”
Professor Abram Gabriel
Ms. Tanvi Savla
Genetics
“Bt Corn: The Battle Over the Risks and Benefits of a Genetically Modified Crop”
Professor Terry McGuire
Mr. Scott Schafler
Biological Sciences
“Fine Mapping of Schizophrenia Susceptibility Loci based on a Posterior Probability of Linkage Analysis”
Professor Linda Brzustowicz
Mr. Pete Schwenker
History
“Reagan and the Press”
Professor William O'Neill
Ms. Anne Marie Seery
Psychology
“Perceptual Salience of Discrete versus Continuous Quantity in Infancy”
Professor Alan Leslie
Mr. Eden Seitomer
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
“Selenomethionine as a Potential Anti-oxidant”
Professor Terri Goss Kinzy
Mr. Jung B. Seo
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
“Expression of Extracellular Domains of Human Cancer Protein Interaction Network (HCPIN) Targets in P. pastoris”
Professor Stephen Anderson
Ms. Nicole M. Siering
English
“Re-mixing Identity in Image Culture and the MySpace Revolution”
Professor Richard Dienst
Ms. Karol A. Silva
Psychology
“How Urban Students' Laws of Life Relate to Social Skills and Academic Competence”
Professor Maurice Elias
Ms. Juliana C. Small
Genetics
“Small RNAs Regulate Proto-oncogene MYCN Expression”
Professor Gary Brewer
Mr. Charles Terng
Psychology
“Sensitized Oxidative Response Induced by Repeated Exposure to Sodium Valproate”
Professor George Wagner
Mr. Nicholas Tilipman
History
“Crusading For Democracy, Yesterday and Today: Foreign Policy, Rhetoric and Public Opinion During the Woodrow Wilson and George W. Bush Administrations”
Professor David Foglesong
Mr. Jenhao Harry Ting
Psychology
“The Behavioral Impact of Pak5 and Pak6 Double Knockout in Mice”
Professor George Wagner
Mr. Benjamin Tully
Biological Sciences
“Assessing the Biochemical Diversity of Marine Ectoproteases”
Professor Kay Bidle
Ms. Kellie M. Walsh
English
“"Keen, fitful gusts are whisp'ring here and there": The Künstlerroman of John Keats's 1817 Poems”
Professor William Galperin
Ms. Melissa Wang
Genetics
“Cyclooxygenase-2 is induced by fear memory formation”
Professor Gleb Shumyatsky
Mr. Leon Avery Wash
Classics
“Agonistic Ethics and Athletic Medicine in Ancient Greek Gymnasia”
Professor Thomas Figueira
Ms. Zoë Westhof
Comparative Literature
“Surrealist Encounters in France and Latin America: A Psychoanalytic Translation”
Professor Ben Sifuentes-Jauregui
Ms. Lindsey Wilson
History
“Technology & Group Identity: How the Internet Made the Medical Mistreatment of Intersex into a Civil Rights Movement”
Professor James Reed
January Graduate
Mr. Neil Wilson
Physics and Astronomy
“A First Measurement of the Performance of Charged Particle Pixel Detectors based on Single Crystal Synthetic Diamond”
Professor Stephen Schnetzer
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