KGI REU Program 2007: Participants

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Marta Bjornson |
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Rice University, Bioengineering, Sophomore The Role of Sterols in Arabidopsis |
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| Advisor: Professor Kathrin Schrick | |
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Catherine Burk |
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University of Michigan, Biomedical Engineering, Senior Progress toward an Electrowetting Cell Sorter |
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| Advisor: Professor Jim Sterling | |
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Praneet Kalkat |
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Northwestern University, Biology/Psychology/History, Freshman Characterization of Isothermal DNA Amplification through Experimentation and Numerical Modeling |
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Advisor: Professor Angelika Niemz |
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Aditi Khurana |
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Cerritos College, Biology, Junior Impedance-based DNA detection on Semiconductor Electrodes |
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Advisor: Professor Angelika Niemz |
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Jonathan Lansey |
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New Jersey Institute of Technology, Applied Mathematics, Junior Breaking the Evolutionary Speed Limit: From the Cambrian Explosion to Digitals and Back |
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| Advisor: Professor Christoph Adami | |
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Andrew Lawrence |
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Harvey Mudd College, Engineering, Sophomore Blink-detection as a Reference for Drowsiness Monitoring |
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| Advisor: Professor Gail Baura | |
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David Lee |
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University of California, San Diego, Molecular Biology, Junior Social Netowrks and Marketplace Formation within California Biotechnology Clusters |
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| Advisor: Professor Stephen Casper | |
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Daniel Martín-Alarcón |
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New Mexico State University, Chemical Engineering, Freshman |
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Advisor: Professor Angelika Niemz |
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Weiyi Mu |
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Columbia University, Biology, Freshman Changes in Genome-Wide Association of RNA Polymerase II Isoforms in Response to Metabolic Shift |
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| Advisor: Professor Aminesh Ray | |
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Henry Nguyen |
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Carnegie Mellon University, Biological Sciences/Chemistry, Sophomore Chemical genetics in yeast to characterize START lipid/sterol-binding domains |
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| Advisor: Professor Kathrin Schrick | |
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Luvena Ong |
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University of Michigan, Undeclared, Freshman Investigating the role of miRNAs in initiation and progression of mouse cardiac stem cell differentiation |
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Advisor: Professor M. Ian Phillips |
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Holly Poole |
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Scripps College, Science and Management, Sophomore Research and Creative Writing for Bioethics Case Studies |
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Advisor: Professor Gary Cohen |
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Danielle Porter |
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Washington University in St. Louis, Biomedical engineering, Freshman |
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| Advisor: Professor Angelika Niemz | |
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Jorden Schossau |
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Linfield College, Computer Science, Senior |
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| Advisor: Professor Christoph Adami | |
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Nicholas Szapiro |
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Swarthmore College, Engineering, Mathematics, Sophomore |
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Advisor: Professor Stephen Casper |
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Shilpa Vadodaria |
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Columbia University, Biomedical Engineering, Freshman Changes in Genome-Wide Association of RNA Polymerase II Isoforms in Response to Metabolic Shift |
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Advisor: Professor Aminesh Ray |
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James Winkler |
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Rice University, Chemical Engineering, Sophomore |
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| Advisor: Professor Alpan Raval | |
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Cindy Wong |
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University of California, Los Angeles, Microbiol/Immunol/Genetics, Junior Characterization of the supersecretory phenotype in Pichia pastoris |
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Advisor: Professor James Cregg |
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Hetty Wong |
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Johns Hopkins University, Biomedical Engineering, Sophomore Genetic Engineering: An Automatic Gene Therapy for Hemorrhage in Combat |
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Advisor: Professor M. Ian Phillips |
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Jun Yin |
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Indiana University, Biochemistry, Sophomore Approaches to the deletion of MNN4 in Pichia pastoris |
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| Advisor: Professor James Cregg | |
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KGI RET Program 2007: High School Teachers and Student Interns
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| John Lawrence |
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Claremont High School, Teacher |
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Advisor: Professor Matthew Croughan |
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| William Schlegel |
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Upland High School, Teacher |
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Advisor: Professor Deb Chakravarti |
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| Nina Ng-Wuinn |
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Upland High School, Sophomore |
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Advisor: Professor Angelika Niemz |
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Chris Qiu |
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Troy High School, Fullerton, Sophomore Growth Rates of Dosage Suppressed Mutants of Temperature Sensitive sec39 Lethal Mutation |
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Advisor: Professor Aminesh Ray |
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Michael Eastham |
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Claremont High School, Junior |
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Advisor: Professor Christoph Adami |























