Meet the 2005 URS Students
| Kristy Allen
Mentor: Vladimir Zarnitsyn Faculty Advisor: Mark Prausnitz Project Title: Intracellular drug and gene delivery by ultrasound School: Georgia Tech/Emory Major: BME Year in School: Senior |
| Ben
Bachman Mentor: John Phan Faculty Advisor: May Wang Project Title: Cancer genomics and proteomics data integration for diagnosis and prognosis School: Georgia Tech Major: Computer Science/Biochemistry Year in School: Junior |
| Mario
Ball Mentor: Srin Nagaraja Faculty Advisor: Bob Guldberg Project Title: Microstructural stresses/strains associated with microdamage initiation in bovine trabecular bone subjected to uniaxial and biaxial loading School: Morehouse College - Georgia Tech Major: Dual Degree student GT major BME Year in School: Junior |
| Julianne
Camba Mentor: Alice Zhao Faculty Advisor: Barbara Boyan Project Title: Mechanism of prostaglandin E2 in response of osteoblast-like cells to titanium surfaces School: Georgia Tech Major: Chemistry Year in School: Junior |
| Jesse
Kumar Mentor: Bahareh Azizi Faculty Advisor: Donald Doyle Project Title: Engineering a promiscuous nuclear receptor via mutagenesis School: Georgia Tech Major: Chemistry Year in School: Junior |
| Rich
Seeger Mentor: Daniel Hallow Faculty Advisor: Mark Prausnitz Project Title: BioMEMS: Protein and DNA transfection of cells by controlled microfluidics School: Georgia Tech/Emory Major: BME Year in School: Junior |
| Chris
Skipwiith Mentor: Priyanka Rohatgi Faculty Advisor: Donald Doyle Project Title: Investigating an orthogonal ligand receptor pair for gene therapy School: Georgia Tech Major: Chemistry Year in School: Junior |
| Meagan
Spencer Mentor: Heather Virginia Faculty Advisor: Athanassios Sambanis Project Title: Development of minimally invasive methods to deliver hepatocyte-based treatments to the liver School: Georgia Tech Major: Chemistry Year in School: Junior |
| Edward
van der Heijden Mentor: Richard Moffitt Faculty Advisor: May Wang Project Title: Bio-pathway modeling and representation School: Georgia Tech Major: Computer Science Year in School: Senior |
| Jhade
Woodall Mentor: Ashley Palmer Faculty Advisor: Marc Levenston Project Title: Investigation of cartilage ultrastructure using contrast-enhanced microcomputed tomography School: Emory Major: Chemistry Year in School: Junior |
| Dan
Yeager Mentor: Catherine Santai Faculty Advisor: Nick Hud Project Title: Exploring the effects of triplex formation on DNA condensation School: Georgia Tech Major: Chemistry Year in School: Junior |
| Lauren
Yeung Mentor: Adam Higgins Faculty Advisor: Jens Karlsson Project Title: Cryopreservation of primary neurons School: Agnes Scott College Major: Biochemistry/Molecular Biology Year in School: Junior |
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The URS program is made possible through the generosity
of the Friends of the Parker H. Petit Institute; the Georgia Tech/Emory
Center for Living Tissues; and the Medtronic Foundation.
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