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Gustaf H. Carlson School of Chemistry

Research and Active Learning

Students

Read about some of our undergraduates who have engaged in research and internships:

Brian Landry

Brian Landry conducted research on low dimensional magnets
Jessica Mendesy Jessica Mendes studied molecular motion in polymer blend systems.
Lesley Matthewy Chemistry minor Lesley Matthews discussed her internships with local biotech firms


Fall Fest 2007 Poster Presentations

Saima Chaudhry '08 – Studying the Combined Effects of the Arctic and Flemish Mutations on the Aggregation of the Amyloid beta-protein (sponsor:  Professor N. Lazo)

Susan N. Herringer '09 – Deuteration - Preparation for Neutron Scattering Studies (sponsor:  Professor Mark Turnbull)

Melissa Loving '08 – Isolation of Biosynthetic Intermediates from Artemisia annua (Sweet Wormwood) (sponsor:  Professor Karen Erickson)

Lincoln Muhoro '08 – Biophysical Studies of Collagen VII (sponsor:  Professor Noel Lazo)

Alexander R. Parent '08 – Syntheses, Crystal Structures and Magnetic Properties of Heteronuclear Bimetallic Compounds of [Cu(pdc)2][M(H2O)5] 2H2O [M = Ni(II), Co(II), Mn(II); pdc = 2,6-pyridinedicarboxylato] (sponsor:  Professor Mark Turnbull)

Morgan Provost '08 – Bis(3-methylpyridinium) tetrabromocuprate:  Is it unique? (sponsor:  Professor Mark Turnbull)

Kelley Shortsleeves '09 – Transition Metal Complexes of Dihaloaminopyridines:  Syntheses, Crystal Structures and Magnetic Properties of [Cu(3,5-diCap)2X2] and [Cu(3,5-diBap)2X2] [X = Cl, Br; 3,5-diCap = 2-amio-3,5-dichloropyridine; 3,5-diBap = 2-amino-3,5-dibromopyridine] (sponsor:  Professor Mark Turnbull)

Miranda Simon '08 – On the Effects of the S20G Mutation on the Folding and Aggregation of the Islet Amyloid Polypetide (sponsor:  Professor Noel Lazo)


Academic Spree Day 2008 Poster Presentations

David Carnevale '09 – Synthesis and Analysis of 2,2'-dimethyl-4,4'-bipyridine Coordination Complexes (sponsor:  Professor Mark Turnbull)

Susan N. Herringer '09 – Deuteration - Preparation for Neutron Scattering Studies (sponsor:  Professor Mark Turnbull)

Stacy Lawrence '08 and Lincoln Muhoro '08 – Biophysical Studies of Keratin Peptides Asociated with Epidermolysis bullosa (sponsor:  Professor Noel Lazo)

Dmitry Merzon '09 – Characterization of the Arabidopsis Mitochondrial Helicase (sponsor:  Professor Donald Crampton)

Lincoln Muhoro '08 – Biophysical Studies of Collagen VII (sponsor:  Professor Noel Lazo)

Alexander R. Parent '08  – Synthesis and Characterization of Bimetallic Pyradinedicarboxylate Complexes (sponsors:  Professor Mark Turnbull and Professor Christopher Landee)

Salvatore Pezella '09 – Effects of a Beta-glycine Substitution in the Folding Nucleus of the Amyloid-beta protein (sponsor:  Professor Noel Lazo)

Kelley Shortsleeves '09 – Transition Metal Complexes of Dihaloaminopyridines:  Syntheses, Crystal Structures and Magnetic Properties of [Cu(3,5-diCap)2X2] and [Cu(3,5-diBap)2X2] [X = Cl, Br; 3,5-diCap = 2-amio-3,5-dichloropyridine; 3,5-diBap = 2-amino-3,5-dibromopyridine] (sponsor:  Professor Mark Turnbull)

Miranda Simon '08 – On the Effects of the S20G Mutation on the Folding and Aggregation of the Islet Amyloid Polypetide (sponsor:  Professor Noel Lazo)

 

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