Scholar List - 2009

Eric Abhold

Junior, Biochem/Molecular Bio

Advisor: Lesley Ellies, Pathology

Understanding the drug sensitivity of HNSCC cancer stem cells to determine the best modality of treatment

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Sowmya Arja

Sophomore, Bioengineering: Pre-Med

Advisor: Subhojit Roy, Neuroscience

Tracking the motion of photoactivatable particles within in an axon using Matlab.

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Aereas Aung

Junior, Bioengineering: Biotech

Advisor: Shyni Varghese, Bioengineering

Analyzing how ECM protein adsorption patters differ to bridge the gap between stem cells and creation of functional tissues

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Peter Benesch

Junior, Political Science

Advisor: Zoltan Hajnal, Political Science

Crime rate for different ethnic groups compared to the use of force

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Nichol Bernado

Senior, ICAM - Visual Arts

Advisor: Brett Stalbaum, Visual Arts

Making the abstract tangible - Combining ideas of data imaging with locative media

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Katherine Blair

Junior, Physiology and Neuroscience

Advisor: Jessica Wang-Rodriguez, Pathology

Epo Therapy and its affects on HNSCCC cell lines on the EMT genes

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Tobias Flach

Senior, Computer Science

Advisor: Garrison Cottrell, CSE

Neural Networks as Simulators for Stimulus Categorization

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Jamie Harker

Junior, Art History

Advisor: Maurizio Seracini , Calit2

Analyzing the Similarities and Differences of works related to the Battle of Angihari

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Alan Kiang

Sophomore, Bioengineering: Pre-Med

Advisor: Weg Ongkeko , Surgery

Using microarray technology to identify a panel of genetic biomarkers

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Joy Elizabeth Lin

Freshman, Bioengineering: Biotech

Advisor: Jason Haga and Shu Chien, Bioengineering

The effect of shear stress on ERK-2 phosphorylation

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Meng Hsien Lin

Sophomore, Bioengineering: Pre-Med

Advisor: Bernhard Palsson , Bioengineering

Identifying gene-reaction for network gaps

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Poonam Manwani

Junior, Biochem-Cell Bio

Advisor: Tony Yang , Psychiatry

Designing a framework for raw patient data

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Justin Nguyen

Sophomore, ECE

Advisor: Gert Lanckriet , ECE

Music Search Engine


Afshin Nourmohammadi

Junior, Bioengineering: Biotech

Advisor: Howard Cottam , Medicine/Moores Cancer Center

Dermatological dosage form to control the side effect of damage to epithelial surfaces

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Reid Oda

Junior, Cognitive Science

Advisor: Gert Lanckriet , ECE

An Automatic Playlist Generation System that can recommend relevant, interesting music to any listener

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Junyoung Park

Sophomore, Bioengineering: Biotech

Advisor: Gaurav Arya , Nanoengineering

Using C++ to simulate the 1D and 3D diffusion of the transcription factor and shapes of DNA

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Shahab Parsa

Senior, Bioengineering

Advisor: Michael Berns , Bioengineering

Development of an Internet-Friendly Laser Scissors and Tweezers Microscope System

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Sorena Rahmaniyan

Junior, Bioengineering: Biotech

Advisor: Bernhard Palsson, Bioengineering

Visualization Component of the COBRA Toolbox

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Dustin Raphael

Senior, ICAM - Music

Advisor: Peter Otto, Music

Developing a visual music performance setup for solo guitar

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Kedar Reddy

Junior, ICAM - Visual Arts

Advisor: Lev Manovich , Visual Arts

Song-Dance formulas in the Telugu and Bollywood Film Industries

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Robert Turner

Freshman, Computer Engineering

Advisor: Beth Simon , CSE

Integrating the Ubiquitous Presenter to receive information from the web, iPhones and iClickers

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Colin Wheelock

Junior, Communication

Advisor: Lev Manovich , Visual Arts

Developing the Video Game Database through analyzing game playing sessions

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Kevin Wu

Junior, Human Biology

Advisor: Wilfred Li, Jurgen Schulze, Sameer Tilak and Raj Singh , CASCE/Calit2/CRBS

Molecular Dynamics trajectories using 3D visualization

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Michael Yu

Senior, Bioengineering: Pre-Med

Advisor: Jessica Wang-Rodriguez , Pathology

Isolating carcinoma cells genes expressed in invasive populations

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