2008 Annual Meeting

Session: Student Poster Session: Food, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology

One of nine segmented student poster sessions.

Chair

Salma Saddawi, University of Notre Dame

Co-Chair

Christopher Williams, University of South Carolina

Presentations

(116m) The Effect of Cholesterol on Lung Surfactant
Jacob M. Vestal, Siegfried Steltenkamp, Joesph A. Zasadzinski
(116as) Evaluation of Method Precision and Sample Homogeneity in Novel Gel Strip Formulation Analyzed by NIR Spectroscopy
Patricia Rodríguez, Kristie Laboy, Rodolfo Romañach
(116ah) Effects of a Strategic Supplementation in the Deposition of Intramuscular and Subcutaneous Fat of Young Bulls, on a Grass Fed System Based on Tropical Grasses in Puerto Rico
Marielisa Ortiz, Guillermo Ortiz, D. Marrero, E. Martinez, M. Rivera, A. Casas, D. Cianzio, M. Pagan
(116u) Fibrous Biodegradable Scaffolds for Heart Valve Tissue Engineering
Anne E. Hellebust, Elizabeth L. Hedberg-Dirk
(116at) Cellular Division: Analyzing Spatial Localization and Endoplasmic Reticulum Morphology in Budding Yeast, S. Cerevisiae
Lindsay Schmiedel, Carissa L. Young, David Raden, Anne S. Robinson
(116ai) Effects of a Strategic Supplementation in the Deposition of Intramuscular and Subcutaneous Fat of Young Bulls, on a Grass Fed System Based on Tropical Grasses in Puerto Rico
Marielisa Ortiz
(116aj) Development of NIR Spectroscopy Method for Drug Concentration in a Novel Gel Strip Formulation
Kristie Laboy, Patricia Rodríguez, Rodolfo Romañach
(116au) Role of P-Glycoprotein in the Transport of Amyloid-β Protein in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Emily E. Matherly, Francisco J. Gonzalez, Melissa Moss
(116ak) Effects of a Strategic Supplementation in the Deposition of Intramuscular and Subcutaneous Fat of Young Bulls, on a Grass Fed System Based on Tropical Grasses in Puerto Rico
Marielisa Ortiz, Guillermo Ortiz, D. Marrero, E. Martinez, M. Rivera, A. Casas, D. Cianzio, M. Pagan
(116av) Evaluating the Unfolded Protein Response of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae
Carly J. Fleagle, Carissa L. Young, David Raden, Anne S. Robinson
(116j) Ribosome Kinetics and Aa-tRNA Competition Determine Rate and Fidelity of Peptide Synthesis
Aaron M. Fluitt, Elsje Pienaar, Hendrik J. Viljoen
(116aw) Transport and Structural Analysis of Imprinted Hydrogels
Jishnu Saha, Siddarth Venkatesh, Shondra Pass, Mark E. Byrne
(116al) Combinatorial Protein Encapsulation, Release, and Stabilization from Polyanhydride Films
Chelsea Sackett, Latrisha K. Petersen, Balaji Narasimhan
(116d) pH-Triggerable Liposomes for Delivery and Release of Doxorubicin
Amey Bandekar, Shrirang Karve, Stavroula Sofou
(116v) Characterization of Real-Time Drug Release from Engineered Biomedical Coatings
Garrett Swindlehurst, Jinping Dong, Greg D. Haugstad, John Foley, Robert Hoerr
(116w) Application of Aptamers for Cancer Diagnostics
Mark D. Swartzlander, Shengnan Xie, S. Patrick Walton
(116bb) Modulation of Lubricin Gene Expression Following Cartilage Mechanical Injury
Yilu Fan, Alan J. Grodzinsky
(116x) Microwave Assisted Synthesis of Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylates and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Analysis of Water's Interactions with Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate Hydrogels
Kimberly J. Hassett, Jeff Stein, Brandon M. Vogel, James E. Maneval, Eric Nguyen
(116bc) In Vitro Characterization of IL-10-Pdna Microparticles for Therapeutic Administration
Aaron C. McUmber, Ryan Soderquist, Melissa Mahoney
(116bd) Granular Flow Instabilities in a Two-Dimensional Taylor-Couette Cell
Thomas M. Canty, Brenda Remy, Benjamin Glasser
(116be) We "Knee"d to Look at What We're Losing, Too! - the Effect of Mechanical Loading and Hydrogel Structure on the Release of Extracellular Matrix Components
Suzanne Giunta, Garret Nicodemus, Dr. Stephanie J. Bryant
(116bf) Screening of Xylose-Fermenting Yeast Strains for Production of Cellulosic Ethanol
Héctor J. Camareno Ojeda, Tamara Maldonado, Yanira Marrero, Diana Rodriguez, Fernando Mérida, Lorenzo Saliceti
(116y) Novel Method of Scaffold Formation for Artificial Vascular Network
Lucas A. Kinard, Zhengdong Cheng
(116bg) Stability of Hen Egg White Lysozyme Crystals in Polymeric Media
Alexandra Martinez - Miller, Celimar Valentin - Rodriguez, Juan Lopez - Garriga, Madeline Torres - Lugo
(116am) Protein CO-Expression of Human Centrin 2 and Human SFI1 Binding Domains
Katia Ortiz Lugo
(116e) Soluble Tissue Factor: Experiments in Silico
Erik John Haussmann, Kristin Patterson, Coray M. Colina
(116z) A Treatment for Myopia, Hyperopia, and Keratoconus: Collagen Crosslinking to Reshape the Cornea
Dennis Ko, Matthew S. Mattson, Julia Kornfield
(116an) Expresion and Isolation of a hSfi1 Peptide
Jorge L. Santiago-Ortiz, Zuleika Sanoguet-Carrero, Belinda Pastrana-Ríos
(116aa) Analysis of Low Content Drug Tablets by Transmission near Infrared Spectroscopy. Selection of Calibration Ranges According to Multivariate Detection and Quantitation Limits of PLS Models
Joshua J. Leon Ricardo, Manel Alcala, Jorge Ropero, Rodolfo J. Romañach
(116b) Evaluation of Sodium Alginate for Protein Drug Delivery
Fuyue Li, Yinyan Zhao, Michael Harris
(116ab) Smart Biomaterials and Surface Engineering
Afshan I. Samli, Maria Nash, Carlos Elvira, Natalia Nikolskaya, Yury Rochev
(116ax) Inverse PCR as a Method to Isolate New Drug Metabolizing Genes from Actinoplanes Sp Atcc 53771
Nicole Clarke, Jamie E. Prior, Dr. Ryan T. Gill
(116bh) Improved Antimicrobial Activity through Synergistic Action of Microparticulate Chitosan and Short Sustained Electric Field
Matthew Seward, Mona Utne Larsen, Alexander Luryi, Andrea L. Jones, Nina C. Shapley, Anubhav Tripathi
(116ao) Kinetic Evaluation of Bifunctional Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors
Annamarie Jordan
(116g) Bioreactive Membranes through Layer-by-Layer Assembly
Caitlyn R. Cecil, Saurav Datta, D. Bhattacharyya
(116ac) IgG and rF1-V Stability in the Presence of Polyanhydride Degradation Products
Elise Schiltz, Brenda Carrillo-Conde, Yashdeep Phanse, Michael Wannemuehler, Balaji Narasimhan
(116ap) Contrasting Effects of Fluvastatin and Simvastatin on Endothelial Invasion
Evan Cherry, Kayla J. Bayless
(116bi) Principal Component Analysis of the Differentiation of Dendritic Cells
Jennifer Knipe, David J. Klinke, Christopher F. Cuff
(116ad) Phase Transitions and Self-Assembly of Nickel-Palladium Bimetallic Clusters
Melyorise Sepulveda, Gustavo Lopez
(116bj) Polymeric Micelles as Fluorescent Probes for Stem Cell Imaging
Michelle Elissa Rosa, Melixa Rivera
(116ay) Field Strength Dependency of Red Blood Cell Rupture Rate in Dielectrophoretic Microdevice
Eric Rutan, Kaela M. Leonard, Adrienne Minerick
(116aq) Biodegradable Hydrogel Systems as Orthopedic Implants for Growth Plate Regeneration
Juan Carlos Cordova, J. Zach Hilt, Ashley M. Hawkins, David A. Puleo, Nitin S. Satarkar
(116n) Lysozyme Crystallization with Neutral Hydrogels Providing Conditions for Counter-Diffusion
Juan E. Santiago-Torres, Dr. Madeline Torres-Lugo
(116o) Valvular Interstitial Cells Attachment and Proliferation on Self Assambled Monolayer Presenting Different Surface Chemistry
Pablo de la Iglesia, Ulises Martinez, Elizabeth L. Hedberg-Dirk
(116k) Production of Poly (3-Hydroxybutyric Acid) from Waste Sweet Potato Starch
James D. Winkler, Ratna Sharma, Mari S. Chinn
(116f) A Novel Approach to Cross-Linking Gelatin Matrices
Steven Castleberry
(116l) Experimentally Validated Numerical Modeling Study of Mixing in a Coating Pan
Robert Yau, Ekneet Sahni, Bodhi Chaudhuri
(116ar) Characterization of Recombinant Therapeutic Protein Adsorption in the Presence of Selected Surfactant Species at the Air-Water Interface
Warren D. Gray, Joseph McGuire, Trevor A. Thompson
(116p) Directed Growth of Endothelial Progenitor Cells through the Use of Microcontact Printing
Matthew E. Moura, Laura Beasman, Sharon Gerecht
(116ae) Microwave Synthesis of Cadmium Selenide Quantum Dots
Danielle Y. Woodhead, Jeweliet A. Yost, Jason J. Wong, Brandon M. Vogel