Presenters 2005

Name Mentor Talk Title Current Position
Robert Davis Wallrath Expressing a Rod-Domain Mutation in Drosophila Lamin Dm0  
Marc Frank Doobay Davisson Antioxidant Tempol Increases Survival and Preserves Cardiac Performance following Myocardial Infarction by Attenuating MMP-9 Induction and Apoptosis in Mice Graduate Student, Master of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Melehia Frauenholtz Weeks The Spatial Regulation of Protein Turnover Student, University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
Jill Haenfler Elcock Rapid Computational Prediction of the Substrates of cAMP-Dependent Protein Kinase Graduate Student, Department of Cellular & Molecular Biology, University of Michigan
Andrew Houk Shea Calcium-dependent Interactions between Calmodulin and Calmodulin-dependent Kinase II Graduate Student, Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco
Caitrin McDonough Wallrath I Am a Man1 Seeking Interacting Partners Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Pharmacogenomics, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Translational Research, University of Florida
Katherine Murphy Weeks Study of Spliced Isoforms of Eya1 in Xenopus Development Graduate Student, Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology/Genetics Program, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Zachary Nollin Gioannini Chemical Cross-linking of Endotoxin to Form "Locked" Aggregates: How Does Endotoxin Presentation Affect Activity of the Innate Immune Response?  
Jennifer Paulsen Cornell Mutations in TRPM7 Associated with Defects in Skeletogenesis, Touch Response, and Reduced Melanophore Survival Resident, University of Michigan Health System, Department of Internal Medicine
Erik Petersen Wallrath & Klingelhutz The Role of Retroviral Insertion in Immortalization of Human Cells by Telomerase Graduate Student, Cell & Molecular Biology, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Sara L. Sloat Wallrath The Role of HP1Hsalpha in Breast Cancer Metastasis MD/PhD Student, Department of Cell & Developmental Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Scott Michael Tharp Kohen Direct Probe of the Rule of Geometrical Mean: A New Test for Primary and Secondary Hydrogen Coupling in the Dihydrofolate Reductase Catalyzed Reaction Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Fellow, Molecular Immunology and Inflammation Branch, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)