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2001 Summer Research
Joyce Addo, Delaware State University rejoicelyn@hotmail.com
Mentor: Melanie Palomares
Dept: Medical Oncology, Epidemiology, and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Research Project: Detection of Metastatic Breast Cancer Using Quantitative Real-Time Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Folashade Adeshuko, Lehigh University, Pennsylvania faa6@lehigh.edu
Mentor: Fran Lewis
Dept.: Family and Child Nursing
Research Project: Immune System Functioning in Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer: The Impact of an Imagery and Relaxation Intervention
Lorelei Batarao, Heritage College Batarao_18@stumail.heritage.edu
Mentor: Charlotte Lewis
Dept.: Dentistry
Research Project: Research in Children with Cleft Lip and Palate with Regards to Dental Caries
Argyle Bumanglag, University of Hawaii at Manoa gyle@pbrc.hawaii.edu
Mentor: Tony Pham
Dept.: Neurobiology and Behavior
Research Project: The Role of MAPK in the Developing Visual Cortex
Jason Bush, University of Washington a@u.washington.edu
Mentor: Michael Bailey
Dept.: Applied Physics Laboratory
Research Project: Visualization of Rise in Temperature Induced by High Intensity Focused Ultrasound in Tissue
John Calac, University of Washington jcalac@u.washington.edu
Mentor: Rose Ann Cattolico
Dept.: Botany
Research Project: The effects of Heterosigma Akashiwo on fish eggs.
Amber Caracol, University of Hawaii at Manoa acaracol@hawaii.edu
Mentor: Diane Lattemann
Dept.: Behavioral Neuroscience (Psychology)
Research Project: Effect of Tub in Regulating Body Weight of Rats
Monique Franklin, Emory University Monique98118@yahoo.com
Mentor: Ram Samudrala
Dept.: Microbiology
Research Project: Analysis of the Properties of Protein that Require Chaperones
Eduardo Fricovsky, University of California San Diego esfricovsky@hotmail.com
Mentor: Michael Portman
Dept.: Pediatrics
Research Project: Substrate Utilization During Hypothermia and Exposure to Thyroid Hormone, T3
Nicole Gonzalez, University of Central Florida nickirose29@hotmail.com
Mentor: Mary Hebert
Dept.: Pharmacy
Research Project: Effects of St. John's Wort (Hypericum Perforatum) On the Oral Pharmacokinetics of Tacrolimus in Healthy Volunteers
Thinh Ho, Highline Community College, now at Univ. of Washington thinhho@u.washington.edu
Mentor: Hannele Ruohola-Baker
Dept.: Biochemistry
Research Project: Microarray helps to discover novel genes involved with dystroglycan
Desiree Howery, Highline Community College dezzh@hotmail.com
Mentor: Melanie Palomares
Dept: Medical Oncology, Epidemiology, and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Research Project: Need Title
Cassandre Joseph, Manhattanville College, New York
Mentor: Dolphine Oda
Dept.: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry
Research Project: The Effect of Tobacco on Normal Oral Epithelial Cells and Fibroblasts
Kia Kham-Lee, Highline Community College kialee@earthlink.net
Mentor: Pat Concannon
Dept.: Virginia Mason Research Center
Research Project: DNA Ligase IV Gene and Radiation Sensitivity
Madonna Magbulos, University of Washington mmagbulo@u.washington.edu
Mentor: Jeannine McCune
Dept.: Pharmacy
Research Project: Incidence of Ifosfamide-induced Nephrotoxicity: Comparison of Adult and Pediatric Patients
Matthew McCullough, North Carolina A&T BS 2001, now a graduate student at the University of Iowa in Bioengineering mattbm@ncat.edu
Mentor:Tyrone Porter
Dept.: Bioengineering
Research Project: Effects of Cavitation Microstreaming on Natural and Model Membrane Systems
Adam Oliver, University of Washington awoliver@u.washington.edu
Mentor:Tyrone Porter
Dept.: Bioengineering
Research Project: The physical stresses biological cells are exposed to due to micro-streaming caused by the cavitations of ultrasound activated micro-bubbles
Natalia Ospina, University of Washington nospina@u.washington.edu
Mentor: Brad Nelson
Dept.: Virginia Mason Research Center
Research Project: SEREX Screening for Breast Cancer Tumor Antigens Using a Testis Lambda Zap Library
Marisella Queen, University of Washington mmlove@u.washington.edu
Mentor: Wendy Raskind
Dept.: Medicine
Research Project: Genetic Linkage Studies - AT08 AT66
Barbara Semakula, Walla Walla College semaba@wwc.edu
Mentor: Gamal Khalil
Dept.: Chemistry
Research Project: Using Pressure Sensitive Paint to Study Insect Flight
Lori Tam, Cornell University Imt24@cornell.edu
Mentor: Gamal Khalil
Dept.: Chemistry
Research Project: Using Optical Spectroscopy to Measure Metabolic Activity in Islets
Demarus Tevuk, Inupiat, University of Washington detevuk@u.washington.edu
Mentor: Crispin Pierce
Dept.: Environmental Health
Research Project: Physiologically-Based Kinetic Computer Model of Organophosphorus Pesticides and Metabolites Kinetics During Human Pregnancy
Sara Vaezy, University of California Berkeley
Mentor: Pierre Mourad
Dept.: Applied Physics Laboratory
Research Project: Assay of Possible Injury Responses to Brain After Application of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption
Annette Wilbur, Nez Perce, Northwest Indian College
Mentor: Rose Ann Cattolico
Dept.: Botany
Research Project: The Adverse Effects of Heterosigma alga on sheephead minnow fish