During the last two weeks of the SURF program, students present their research findings to colleagues, mentors, friends, and family. Presentations from each year are provided below.
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Researcher |
Mentor |
Project Description |
Hannah Robinson |
Shuo Xiao |
Proprotein Convertase and its Associated Remodeling of Extracellular Matrix are Potential Targets for the
Discovery of a Non-Hormonal Contraceptive |
Jarett Reyes George |
Phoebe Stapleton |
Nano-TiO2 Translocation and Deposition After Maternal Inhalation Exposure |
Sarah Elkamhawy |
Lauren Aleksunes |
Mycotoxins Reduce Placental Cell Migration |
Dana Philip |
Zorimar Rivera-Núñez |
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Exposure during Pregnancy |
Midori Flores |
Lauren Aleksunes |
Inhibition of the BCRP Transporter by Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid: Potential Mechanism for Hyperuricemia |
Dennis A. Aldea |
Michael P. Verzi |
Assessing Transcriptional Isoform Switching Between Intestinal Crypts and Villi |
Anisha Bhattacharya |
Grace Guo |
Characterization of Individual Bile Acid Signaling in Novel In Vivo Low Bile Acid Model |
Rawda Elsayed |
Luigi Brunetti |
Investigating the Association Between Psychiatric History and COVID-19 Mortality in a Hospitalized Patient Cohort |
Marta Galagoza |
Mary Wagner |
Bones For Change |
Taina Moore |
Andrew Gow |
The Therapeutic Potential of Nitrated Fatty Acids in Acute Lung Injury |
Bowie Shreiber |
Steven An |
KIAA1199, a Deafness Gene of Unknown Function, is Overexpressed in Human Airway Smooth Muscle Cells |
Tanvi Banota |
Debra Laskin |
Characterization of Liver and Lung Injury and Inflammation in a High Fat Diet Mouse Model of Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis |
Chenghui Jiang |
Debra Laskin |
Attenuation of Nitrogen Mustard Induced Lung Injury by N-Acetylcysteine |
Isabel Parzecki |
Laurie Joseph |
Ozone-Induced Changes in Mouse Intestinal Goblet Cells |
Jack Noto |
Debra Laskin |
PGC1β Regulates Anti-Inflammatory Activation in Mouse Macrophages |
Daniel Hu |
Jeffrey Laskin |
Sepiapterin Reductase Mediates Redox Cycling and Generates Reactive Oxygen Species |
Jonathan Nulman |
Wei-Xing Zong |
Characterization of the Sialic Acid Biosynthesis Pathway in Ba/F3 Cell Transformation |
Ian O’Connor |
Renping Zhou |
Designing Compact and Efficient Adeno-Associated Virus Vectors For Higher Transgene Expression |
Sanjana Putta |
Suzie Chen |
Elucidating the Mechanisms of Riluzole in GRM1+ Melanoma Cells |
Tingying Xie |
Nanjoo Suh |
Novel Keap1-Nrf2 Direct Inhibitors Reduce Estrogen-Induced Effects in Estrogen Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer |
Researcher |
Mentor |
Project Description |
Gina Capece |
Dr. Debra Laskin |
Investigating PGC1β as a Critical Mediator in the Resolution of Ozone-Induced Lung Inflammation |
Skylar Groves |
Dr. Cheryl Dreyfus |
The BDNF Receptor, TrkB, affects Myelination Following a Demyelinating Lesion |
Andres Rivera Ruiz |
Dr. Phoebe Stapleton |
Uterine Position Effect in Fetal Growth Pattern of Nanopolysterene-Exposed Rats |
John Sauer |
Dr. Suzie Chen |
Activation of G-protein Estrogen Receptor and Tumor Progression in a Melanoma Prone Transgenic Mouse Model |
Syeda Maliha |
Dr. Grace Guo |
FXR Agonists as Therapeutic Options for NAFLD/NASH and their Clinical Trial Status |
Victoria Woo |
Dr. Lauren Aleksunes |
Identifying Gaps in Knowledge and Next Directions for MATE Transporters |
Jack Lyman |
Drs. Cody Smith/Debra Laskin |
Estrogen Receptor-Mediated Regulation of Macrophage Phenotype and Sex Differences in Ozone Toxicity |
Vijay Anand |
Dr. Andrew Gow |
Optimization of Deep Learning Neural Networks to Yield an Accurate Predictor of Post-Translational Protein Modifications in Threonine and Serine Phosphorylation Datasets |
Kevin Ozkuyumcu |
Drs. Laurie Joseph/Jeff Laskin |
Sulfur Mustard-Induced Changes in Swine Skin Integrity |
Nina Suss |
Dr. Nanjoo Suh |
Regulation of Breast Cancer Progression by Vitamin D Compounds via the TP63 Pathways |
Brianna Ames |
Dr. Jeff Laskin |
Evaluating the Relationship of Sulfur Mustard-Induced Cutaneous Injury and Reactive Oxygen Species |
Samuel Tombokan |
Dr. Gary Aston Jones |
Pharmacological and Chemogenetic Manipulation of Norepinephrine and the Locus Coeruleus System in Rats Alters Performance in an Auditory Detection Task |
Chenghui Jiang |
Drs. Rama Malaviya/Deb Laskin |
Alleviating Sulfur Mustard-Induced Oxidative Stress by Anti-TNFα Antibody Treatment in Rat Lung |
Cynthia Gui |
Dr. Renping Zhou |
Developing an AAV-Based CRISPR Strategy for SOD mRNA knockdown for ALS Treatment |
Joyce Xu |
Dr. Steven Zheng |
Regulation of Cellular Metabolism by SOD1 in Lung Cancer |
Kevin Chen |
Dr. Bozena Michniak-Kohn |
Overcoming the Nail Barrier: Delivering Antifungals through the Nail to Treat Nail Fungus Using a Combination of Physical and Chemical Methods |
Brittney Bobowski |
Dr. Lauren Aleksunes |
Exploring Metabolic Enzymes and Transporters in Human Placentas: Expression Profiling by RNA-Sequencing |
Taylor Andrews |
Dr. Wei-Xing Zong |
Genome-wide CRISPR Knockout Screen to Identify Genes Whose Loss of Function Can Confer IL-3 Independence |
Tanvi Banota |
Dr. Debra Laskin |
Farnesoid X Receptor Regulates Immune Cell Activation and Recruitment following Mustard-Induced Pulmonary Injury |
Joanna Kopko |
Dr. Hao Zhu |
Predictive Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (QSAR) Modeling of Fathead Minnow Aquatic Toxicity |
Researcher |
Mentor |
Project Description |
Anirudh Krishnan |
Dr. Gow |
Nitrated Fatty Acids Reduces the Presence of Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 in Bleomycin-Induced Lung Inflammation |
Sara Coppola |
Dr. Zong |
Exogenous Glutamine Starvation Triggers Glutamine Synthetase Upregulation in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma |
Jason Yin |
Dr. Kong |
Evaluating Urolithins for Ability to Protect Against Oxidative Stress |
Emily Chung |
Dr. Gow |
Measurement of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Patients with Post-Deployment Dyspnea |
Samantha Stewart |
Dr. Suh |
Investigating Estrogen as a Mediator for Epithelial-mesenchymal Transition in Estrogen Receptor-Positive Breast Carcinoma |
Edward Gu |
Dr. Dreyfus |
Role of TrkB Deletion from NG2+ Cells following Cuprizone-Induced Demyelination in Mice |
Tae Hoon Min |
Dr. Minden |
Investigating the Changes in Gene Expression of SUM159 Breast Cancer Cells through Application of KPT-9274 |
Michael Campbell |
Dr. Guo |
Fibroblast Growth Factor 15 (FGF15) Suppresses NASH Development in Mice |
Celine Park |
Dr. Kagan |
Optimization of a Bioanalytical Method for Ondansetron in Multiple Rodent Tissues for Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic Study |
Jordan Lee |
Dr. D. Laskin |
Valproic Acid Decreases Ozone-Induced Oxidative Stress in Mice |
William Yan |
Dr. Yang |
Prostate Cancer Prevention by δ-Tocotrienols |
Callum Malcolm |
Dr. D. Laskin |
PPARγ and the Inflammatory Response to Ozone-Induced Lung Injury in Mice |
Darling Rojas |
Dr. Chen |
Effect of GRM1 Expression in Regulating HIF-1α Translation Rate and Stability |
Talia Seymore |
Dr. D. Laskin |
Effects of anti-TNFα Antibody on Sulfur Mustard-Induced Lung Injury in Rats |
Fayssal Alqudrah |
Dr. Yang |
Can the Effects of Green Tea on Gut Microbiota be Sustained? |
Minseon Han |
Dr. Rancourt |
Involvement of Galectin-3 in Maintaining Barrier Integrity of Lung Vasculature |
Catherine Rojas |
Dr. Sinko |
Optimizing Nanosuspension Treatments for Nitrogen Mustard Gas Burns on the Skin |
Palna Mehta |
Dr. Brunetti |
Acid Suppressive Medications and Clostridium Difficile Infection Treatment Failure in Hospitalized Patients |
Hamdi Lababidi |
Dr. Gordon |
INV-102 Attenuates Nitrogen Mustard-Induced Epithelial-Stromal Separation in Rabbit Corneas |
Michelle Yeung |
Dr. Zhou |
Gene Therapy for ALS Using Adeno-Associated Virus Vectors |
Xiaofan Tian |
Dr. Zheng |
The Role of Amino Acids in Insulin Production and the Control of Glucose Homeostasis |
Jaylen Taylor |
Dr. J. Laskin |
Enzyme Kinetic Parameters for Hydrogen Peroxide Generation (Autoxidation) in P450-Related Microsomal Electron Transport Chains |
Destiny Durante |
Dr. Gordon |
Restasis® Treatment to Improve Corneal Injury Post Sulfur Mustard Exposure |
Shabree Anthony |
Dr. Aleksunes |
Metal-Related Proteins and Environmental Contaminants in Human Placentas |
Researcher |
Mentor |
Project Description |
Rachel Winner |
Dr. Suh |
Potential Candidate Genes Driving Cancer Stemness and their Regulation by CDDO-Im in Triple Negative Breast Cancer |
Sakina Plumber |
Dr. Zhou |
Novel Gene-Based Delivery of Neurotrophic Factors for ALS Treatment |
Charlotte Love |
Dr. Stapleton |
Gestational Exposure to Inhaled Nano-sized Titanium Dioxide Impairs Maternal Nutrition and Fetal Health |
Timothy Amin |
Dr. Fahim |
Evaluation of Opioid Consumption in Sickle Cell Pain Crisis after Implementation of Multimodal Analgesia: A Retrospective Chart Review |
Hye Min Shin |
Dr. Aleksunes |
Epigenetic Regulation of Hepatic Efflux Transporters in Mice |
David Viramontes |
Drs. Aleksunes & Wen |
Interaction of Organophosphate Flame Retardants with Efflux Transporters |
Jaya Banerjee Chatterjee |
Drs. Wagner & Bridgeman |
Supporting Healthy Bones: Improving the Nutrition and Medication Education Included in a Peer-Lead Exercise and Wellness Curriculum |
Timothy Low-Beer |
Dr. Gow |
Nitric Oxide Metabolic Pathways in Tumor Microenvironment Induced Macrophage Phenotypic Response |
Evelyn Wisniewski |
Dr. Maroney |
Paliperidone Palmitate’s Effectiveness in Reducing Acute Inpatient Hospital Readmission Rates |
Jaehee Yang |
Dr. Guo |
Effects of Deficiency of FXR and LCN2 on Liver Injury in a High-Fat Diet-Induced Mouse NASH Model |
Thomas Hong |
Dr. Yang |
Effects of Green Tea on Activation of AMPK in a Diabetic Mouse Model |
Alexa Podolsky |
Dr. Minden |
Effects of KPT-9274 Drug Treatment on Gene Expression in SUM159 Breast Cancer Cells |
Melanie Zhang |
Drs. Rancourt & D. Laskin |
Effect of Nitrogen Mustard Inhalation on Microparticle Formation in Rat Airways: Probing at the Limits of Detection |
Jordan Lee |
Dr. D. Laskin |
Effects of Valproic Acid on Ozone-Induced Inflammatory Mediator Expression in Mice |
Zakiyah Henry |
Dr. D. Laskin |
Mechanisms of Sulfur Mustard-Induced Lung Injury |
Kayla Bendinelli |
Drs. Zarbl & Fang |
Restoration of the Circadian Rhythm by FGF in Prevention of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease |
Zhenning Yang |
Dr. Fang |
Shift Work Alters Circadian Expression of Circadian Genes and Circadian-Controlled Genes |
Emily LaMonica |
Dr. Hu |
Synthesis of a Novel L-Cystine Crystallization Inhibitor for the Treatment of Cystinuria |
Sahiti Seetamraju |
Dr. Sinko |
The Effects of Polymer Lengths and Cryoprotectants on the Size and Stability of PCL-PEG Nanoparticles |
Shane Zhang |
Dr. Cartegni |
Investigating the Activity of Three Truncated Isoforms of MET Receptor |
Samantha Adams |
Dr. Roepke |
Hypothalamic and Liver Gene Expression in Neonates Perinatally-Exposed to OPFR |
Ankit Rana |
Dr. Brunetti |
The Impact of Diabetes on Acute Coronary Syndrome Outcomes in Clopidogrel Treated Patients |
Jieun Kang |
Dr. Joseph |
Restasis® Modulates Sulfur Mustard Induced Meibomian Gland Rabbit Eyelid Injury |
Tracy Peng |
Drs. Gerecke & Chang |
BiPS as a Countermeasure for Vesicant-Induced Injury in Mouse Ear Skin |
Nicole Tryon |
Dr. J. Laskin |
H2O2 Generation in the Presence of Form Selective Inhibitors of Cytochrome P450 Monooxygenase Activity |
Destiny Durante |
Dr. Gordon |
Comparing Ocular Therapies to Improve Corneal Mustard-Induced Injuries |
Callum Malcolm |
Dr. J. Laskin |
CYP2E1 Mediated H2O2 Generation in Nash Reaction Based Assay |
Amy Lin |
Dr. J. Laskin |
Comparing Superoxide Generation Markers by Microsomal P450 Reductase |
Bryce Jurkouich |
Dr. Uzumcu |
Long-Term Effects of Developmental Exposure to Phthalates on Metabolism and Body Weight in Female Rats |
Alina Lou |
Dr. Panettieri |
Role of GPR40 in Airway Smooth Muscle Function and Bronchconstriction |
Researcher |
Mentor |
Project Description |
Eric Zhu |
Dr. Shakarjian |
Isolation of a Novel Chymase in Mouse Epidermal Keratinocytes after Electrophilic Exposure |
Drym Oh |
Drs. J.Laskin and Joseph |
Effects of Carbamate Derivatives on Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Murine Macrophages |
Alyssa Bellomo |
Drs .D.Laskin and Gardner |
RAGE Expression in Nitrogen Mustard Induced Acute Lung Injury in the Rat |
Zachary Fetske |
Drs. Zarbl and Fang |
CRISPR-Mediated Knockout of FRY in Normal Breast Cells |
Sumie Kakehi |
Dr. Comoletti |
Functional and Structural Characterization of the IgLON Protein Family |
Sabina London |
Dr. Gow |
Beta and Alpha Subunits in the Guanylate Cyclase Enzyme in Human Asthma model to Investigate Smooth Muscle Relaxation |
Fayrouz Merhom |
Dr. Gow |
Farnesoid X Receptor Expression in Alveolar Macrophages of Amiodarone-induced Fibrotic Mice Lung Tissue |
Thu Truong |
Dr. Gow |
Detection and Quantification of Copper Catalyzed Bio-Orthogonal Fluorescent Labelling of Lewis Lung Carcinoma Cells |
Meagan Hackey |
Dr. Augeri |
Synthesis and Characterization of Zinc-Selective Ionophores for Mutant p53 Protein Refolding |
Jensan Liu |
Dr. Hu |
Design and Synthesis of Potential Phthalimide-Based Inhibitors of Keap1-Nrf2 Protein-Protein Interaction |
Hyejin Kim |
Dr.Ebright |
Myxopyronin-Inspired Phloroglucinol Derivatives Enhance Rifamycin Activity Against Staphylococcal Biofilms |
Chris Zembrzuski |
Dr. Chen |
Role of GRM1 Expression in the Transfer of Metastatic Phenotypes via Melanoma Exosomes |
Amy Hu |
Drs. Chang and Gerecke |
Dose-Response Toxicity of Nitrogen Mustard on Mouse 3T3 Fibroblasts |
Nahomie Possible |
Dr. Gordon and Hahn |
Analysis of the Effectiveness of Restasis® as a Therapy for Nitrogen Mustard Induced Corneal Injuries |
Sammi Chung |
Dr. Guo |
The Role of FXR in Regulating the Hepatic Acute Phase Response in a Bacterial Model |
Rachel Suss |
Dr. Stapleton |
Nano-TiO2 Inhalation Early in Gestation Impairs Maternal Vascular Reactivity and Fetal Development |
Kenny Gonzales-Rivera |
Dr. Aleksunes |
Epigenetic Regulation of MDR1 Expression in Human Blood-Brain Barrier Cells |
Yoonsun Choi |
Dr. Michniak-Kohn |
The Effect of Penetration Enhancers on Transdermal Permeation of Galantamine |
Calantha Yan |
Dr. Yang |
Epigenetic Modifications of IL11 Gene in Human Colon Cancer Cells |
Brittany Rickard |
Dr. Buckley |
Gender Impacts on the Uptake of Organophosphate Flame Retardants by C57BL/6 Mice |
Erin Jennings |
Dr. Campbell |
Examining the Contribution of the Microbiota to the Healthy Aging AC5KO Phenotype |
Ronald Vertsman |
Dr. Pizzi |
Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Pharmacist vs Peer Delivered Vaccine Education in a Senior Center Model of Care Setting |
Amy Sung Shin Na |
Dr. Brunetti |
Prospective and Retrospective Evaluations of Pharmacokinetic Changes in Obese Individuals Treated with Intravenous Immunoglobulin |
Ricardo Navarro |
Dr. J. Laskin |
Damage Responses Induced by the Sulfur Mustard Analog Mechlorethamine in Human HaCaT Keratinocytes |
Kristal Reyes-Sanchez |
Dr. Chen |
Regulation of Glutaminase in GRM1-Expressing Melanoma Cells |
Researcher |
Mentor |
Project Description |
Holly Yang |
Dr. Guo |
Fgf15 Gene and Its Effects on Bile Acid Homeostasis |
Jessica Xiao |
Dr. Chen |
Role of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor-1 (Grm1) in Melanoma Metastasis |
Nihal Narsipur |
Dr. Yang |
Effect of Long-Term Intake of Phytosterols on NAFLD in High Fat Diet Fed Mice |
Eric Zhang |
Dr. Hu |
Synthesis of Small Molecule Inhibitors of Keap1-Nrf2 Protein-Protein Interaction |
Justin Park |
Dr. Hu |
Adaptation of a Cystine Specific Assay for the Characterization of Cystine Crystallization Inhibitors LH707 and LH708 |
JiYoung Park |
Dr. Zhou |
Strain Differences in Sensitivity to Cuprizone-Induced Demyelination |
Sarah On |
Dr. Kagan |
Comparison of Paclitaxel Toxicity to Cancer Cell Line A549 in Two Different Formulations |
Sonam Chodon |
Dr. Suh |
Prevention of Breast Cancer by Natural Compounds: Effects of Vitamin E on Estrogen-Receptor Positive Breast Cancer |
Kavleen Kaur |
Dr. Kimler |
Tacrolimus Dosing in Pediatric Patients |
Shivani Gupta |
Dr. Gow |
Understanding Effects of iNOS on Cellular Recruitment within LAM |
Ziping Liu |
Dr. Gow |
Derivation of Semi-Ordinal Mann Whitney U for the Body Mass Comparison of Sequential Capra aegagrus in Bridge Crossings |
Catherine Johnson |
Dr. Reuhl |
The Role of Extracellular Matrix in Neurotoxicity and Neural Repair |
Jennifer Li |
Dr. Cartegni |
Characterizing Splicing Effects of p53 Exonic Point Mutations |
Taylor Tillery |
Dr. Fang |
Circadian Rhythm Disruption and its Effects on Mammary Tumor Lung Metastasis |
Daniel Peled |
Dr. Uzumcu |
Effects of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals on Rat Uteri |
Caitlyn Tobita |
Dr. Driscoll |
Characterizing the Recovery and Adaptation after Exercise in C. elegans |
Helen Wang |
Dr. Sinko |
Effect of Bac7 on Nanoparticle Transport Across the Colorectal Epithelium |
Maxine Abustan |
Dr. Aleksunes |
Establishing an In Vitro Blood-Placental Barrier Using BeWo b30 cells |
Phil Gallo |
Dr. Gordon |
Restasis Reduces Matrix Metalloproteinase Activity in Nitrogen Mustard-Exposed Corneas |
Megha Shah |
Dr. Maroney |
Examining the Clinical Outcomes of Patients Treated with Paliperidone Palmitate: A Retrospective, Mirror-Image Study |
Arsany Makkar |
Dr. Guo |
Investigating the Role of the Farnesoid X Receptor (FXR) on Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) |
Iris Escobar |
Dr. Gardner and Dr. Laskin |
Identification of Unique Markers to Distinguish Macrophage Populations in Mouse Models Resembling Fatty Liver Disease |
Mary Stofan |
Dr. Buckley and Dr. Guo |
Analysis of the Bile Acid Synthetic Pathway in the Absence of Enzymes, CYP7A1 and CYP27A1 |
Vivian Hu |
Dr. Wu |
Microglia Phagocytosis Through Development |
Researcher |
Mentor |
Project Description |
Arielis Esteves |
Dr. Aleksunes |
Immunohistochemical Detection of Drug Transporters in the Human Blood-Placental Barrier |
Tiara Askew |
Dr. Fang |
Effects of Environmental Toxicants and Chemopreventive Agents on Cellular Circadian Rhythm in Human Epithelial Cells |
Cindy Qiu |
Dr. Guo |
Expression of Genes at mRNA Levels Involved in Cholesterol Homeostasis during NASH Development for FGF – 15 KO Mice |
Kevinn Eddy |
Dr. Chen |
Role of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 1 (GRM1) in Exosome Production and Melanoma Metastasis |
Amr Tawfik |
Dr. J.Laskin |
The Effects of Nitrogen Mustard Exposure on the Endocannabinoid System in Skin Wound Repair |
Hyunjung (Christine) Go |
Dr. Zhou |
Strain Differences in Sensitivity to Cuprizone Induced Demyelination |
Ian Berman |
Dr. D.Laskin |
Anti-TNF? Antibody as a Therapeutic Agent in Nitrogen Mustard Induced Lung Injury |
Gehad Ali |
Dr. Sunil |
Role of the Spleen in Nitrogen Mustard-Induced Lung Inflammation in Mice |
Daniel Menza |
Dr. Kipen |
Using Selenium to Correct Circadian Rhythm Disruption |
Haoyue Zhou |
Dr. Guo |
Expression of Genes at mRNA Levels Involved in Cholesterol Homeostasis During NASH Development for Tissue Specific FXR Knock Out Mice |
Joanne Junga Kim |
Dr. Maroney |
Antipsychotic Polypharmacy: Justification and Documentation |
Anna Lee |
Dr. Minden |
PAK4 in Skeletal Myoblast Differentiation |
Wenyi Zhu |
Dr. Richardson |
The Effects of Pesticides and Metals on the Levels of Amyloid Precursor Protein |
Shannon Coghlan |
Dr. Reuhl |
Dose-Response Toxicity of Trimethyltin in Murine Hippocampus |
Li Ching Sheng |
Dr. Suh |
The Effects of Vitamin D on Breast Cancer Stem Cells |
Amy Huang |
Dr. Uhrich |
Bioactive Amphiphilic Macromolecules as Stent Coating |
Daniella Olan |
Dr. Schwander |
Development of a Bilayer Model Mimicking the Human Alveolar Wall for Tuberculosis and Air Pollution Studies |
Jong Won Lee |
Dr.Kong |
Pharmacodynamics of Tanshinone I: Induction of Nrf2 – ARE pathway in HepG2C8 |
Arianna Kee |
Dr. Sinko |
Fabrication and Characterization of Nanoparticles Targeting the Mannose Receptors on Macrophages |
Kyle Buckley |
Dr. Guo |
Quantification of Bile Acids in Mouse Tissue |
Minchang Choi |
Dr. Gordon |
Melatonin as a Countermeasure for Nitrogen Mustard-Induced Corneal Injury |
Michael Mudrak |
Drs. Laumbach & Black |
Childhood Asthma: Stress and Its Effects on Cortisol and Exhaled Nitric Oxide |
Emily Do |
Dr. Gow |
Macrophage Origin and Local Environment Determine Phenotype in Response to Acute Lung Injury |
Abdelrahman Ewis |
Dr. Gow |
Beetroot Juice as a Dietary Supplement to Support Vascular Nitrites:A Method to Support Endothelial Function in the Face of Pollution |
Lucy Lin |
Dr. Hart |
Mutagenesis in Ataxia Telangiectasia Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells |
Researcher |
Mentor |
Project Description |
Jaimie Chen |
Dr. Zhou |
Disruption of Maternal Behavior in Ephrin A5-Null Mice |
Fangel Tung |
Dr. Yurkow |
Development of Formaldehyde-Neutralizing Compounds for the Study & Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases |
So Hyun Rhee |
Dr. Gow |
Lymphanioleiomyomatosis |
Barkha Jain |
Dr. Sinko |
Synthesis of DV3 Peptide Analogs to Probe the Structure and Function of CXCR4 Receptor |
Daniel Simmons |
Dr. Wagner |
Creating a Micro-Cost Model for the Impact of Adding a Pharmacist to the Health Care Team in a Federally-Qualified Health Center |
Jeremy Levine |
Dr. Gordon |
Role of Collagen XXIV in Bone Osteoblast Maturation |
Frances Acevedo |
Dr. Buckley |
A Straightforward Method for Cisplatin Speciation in Human Blood |
Kaiwen Wang |
Dr. Michniak-Kohn |
Transdermal Film Formulation for Drug Delivery Using Dimethyl Fumarate |
Yixin Lin |
Dr. Aleksunes |
Regulation of the BCRP/ABCG2 Placental Transporter by the Nuclear Receptor PPAR Gamma |
Andrew Liebau |
Dr. Driscoll |
miRNAs as Regulators of Dietary Restriction and Healthy Aging in C. elegans. |
Jiyeon Park |
Dr. Chen |
Regulation of mGluR1 via NRSF/REST in Melanoma |
Stephen May |
Dr. Mansukhani |
Correlation of Medication Therapy in COPD Patients with 30-day Readmission Rates |
Kyle Buckley |
Dr. Richardson |
Measurement of Deltamethrin in Rat Brain by HPLC with UV Detection |
Jeffrey Yang |
Dr. Suh |
Targeting Breast Cancer Stem Cells with Natural and Synthetic Compounds |
Hetty Cheng |
Dr. Maroney |
Examining the Clinical Outcomes of Paliperidone Palmitate on Patients in An Acute Care Setting |
Valerie Paschalis |
Dr. Fang |
Circadian Disruption Promotes Breast Cancer Metastasis in C3(1)/Tag Transgenic Mice |
Jane Lee |
Dr. Iba |
Drug Metabolism |
Shelbie Burchfield |
Dr. Gerecke |
Skin Wound Healing |
Researcher |
Mentor |
Project Description |
Ahmed Ahmed |
Dr. Michniak-Kohn |
Paclitaxel Nanoparticles vs Free Paclitaxel: An In Vitro Cytotoxicity Study |
Reena Blade |
Dr. D Laskin |
Hydrogen Peroxide Detection Using Iron(III)-Tetrasulfonatophtalocyanine |
Lauren DeRespiris |
Dr. Reuhl |
Effects of Pesticides DDT/DDE on the Metabolism and Toxicity of Alzheimer’s AB Peptides in Drosophila |
David Fett |
Dr. Gow |
S-Nitrosylation of Surfactant Protein D in Pulmonary Injury: The Effect of S-Nitrosoglutathione Reductase |
Nirav Haribhakti |
Dr. Hatefi |
Peptide Based Alternative of Poly(ethylene Glycol) for Efficient Shielding of Nanoparticles |
Ryan Hui |
Dr. Zhou |
Neuronal Morphology in EphA5/A6 KO Mice |
Quan Jin |
Dr. Guo |
Effect of Cholic Acid Gavage on FXR Activation in Mouse Liver and Ileum |
Jae Yoon Louis Jeon |
Dr Gordon |
Consequences of the Loss of Collagen XXIV in Bone |
In Heon Lee |
Dr. Sinko |
Synthesis of CXCR4 Targeted Peptide Carrier |
Jason Liu |
Dr. Richardson |
Activation of Macrophages by Pyrethroid Pesticides |
Chris Liu |
Dr. Lee |
Nanomaterial-Based Drug Delivery |
Alex Lo |
Dr. Yang |
Identifying DNA Methylation Changes in the PhIP/DSS CYP1A-Humanized Mouse Model of Colon Cancer |
Matt Lynch |
Dr. D. Laskin |
Hepatotoxicity: Acetaminophen Induced Injury |
Gabriell Thorne |
Dr. Aleksunes |
Activation of Nrf2 Signaling by the Investigational Drug LH601A in Cultured Human Kidney Cells |
Kristen Tripicchio |
Dr. Gerecke |
Study of Nitrogen Mustard Vesicant Injury in Mouse Keratinocytes Using the Scratch Wound Model |
Brittany Yalamanchili |
Dr. Joseph |
Treating Mustard Injury in Skin |
David Yang |
Dr. Kong |
Celastrol and Formononetin in Chemoprevention |
Researcher |
Mentor |
Project Description |
Katterin Colon |
Dr. Richardson |
Activation of Inflammatory Pathways by DDT and its Derivatives: Potential Links to Neuroinflammation in AD |
Michael Little |
Dr. Aleksunes |
Regulation of Liver and Kidney Efflux Transporters during Inflammation |
Dahea (Diana) You |
Dr. Yang |
Effects of Different Forms of Tocopherols on RNA and Protein Levels of Cytochrome P450 Enzymes |
Andriy Kuzmov |
Dr. Minko |
Nanostructured Lipid Carriers for the Co-delivery of Paclitaxel and siRNA |
David Cheng |
Dr. Kong |
Pharmacodynamics of Ginsenosides: Antioxidant Activities and Activation of Nrf2 |
Woo Young Choi |
Dr. Fang |
Mechanisms Causing Upper Resipiratory Disease by World Trade Center Dust |
Purnima Verma |
Dr. Vetrano |
Metabolic and Transport Genes in Human Placenta and Fetal Membranes |
Amna Jamil |
Dr. Gow |
Effect of Oxygen Tension on S-Nitrosylated Myoglobin in the Trout Heart |
Alexander Tang |
Dr. Gerecke |
Kinetics of Neutrophil Infiltration During Skin Wound Healing After Exposure to Nitrogen Mustard |
Amishi Desai |
Dr. Laumbach |
Hair Cortisol Levels and Chronic Stress Measurement |
Maria Xu |
Dr. Joseph |
Techniques: Immunohistochemical Staining and Western Blot Analysis—Mouse Skin Models of Mustard Injuries |
Gaby Ghobrial |
Dr. Reuhl |
Recruitment of Neural Stem Cells in Response to Brain Injury |
Ogugua Osefoh |
Dr. D Laskin |
Role of Reactive Nitrogen species in Nitrogen Mustard-Induced Lung Injury |
Lefan He |
Dr. Sinko |
Synthesis and Development of LyP-1 Peptides for Targeted Drug Delivery |
Victoria Huang |
Dr. Reilly |
Evaluation of the 2012 Beers Criteria of Potentially Inappropriate Medications in Older Adults |
Aparna Nanduri |
Dr. Wagner |
Evaluation of New Jersey’s Project Healthy Bones |
Cindy Kui |
Dr. Kimball |
Synthesis of Imidazopyrimidine Derivatives as Probes of the Bmi-1 Pathway in Cancer |
Thant Ko Ko |
Dr. Hu |
Small Molecule Inhibitors for Keap1-Nrf2 Interaction |
Edward Lin |
Dr. Michniak-Kohn |
Drug Dissolution of Fenofibrate and Griseofulvin |
Researcher |
Mentor |
Project Description |
Stephanie Callinan |
Dr. Reilly |
Evaluation of the Effects of the Utilization of Beers Criteria Drugs in the Elderly |
Himabindu Angara |
Dr. Gordon |
Altered Inflammatory Patterns Seen Upon Sulfur Mustard Exposure Wounds as Compared to Incisional Wounds |
Yangmin Mimi Chen |
Dr. Michniak-Kohn |
Transdermal Drug Delivery: Tyrospheres for Psoriasis and Tyrosine-Derived Polymer Degradation |
Ellen Choi |
Dr. Zarbl |
Chronic Disruption of Circadian Rhythm and its Effects on Promoting Mammary Tumorigenesis |
Lobna Eldasher |
Dr. Aleksunes |
Identifying the Effects of Perfluorooctanoic Acid on Proximal Tubule Transporters |
Mohan Govindraj |
Dr. Gow |
Evaluation of Macrophage Phenotypic Responses in RAW 264.7 Macrophage Cell Line |
Vani Kumaran |
Dr. Thomas |
Evaluation of Testosterone Metabolites by HPLC |
Andriy Kuzmov |
Dr. Minko |
Nanostructured Lipid carriers as a Multifunctional Nanomedicine Platform for Pulmonary Co-Delivery of Anticancer Drugs and siRNA |
Charles Lee |
Dr. Sinko |
Polymeric Drug Delivery System for Lung Cancer Therapy |
Marissa Nimnual |
Dr.Iba |
Ontogenic Profile of Mouse Hepatic Cytochrome P450 2B |
Rob Perez |
Drs. Joseph and Laskin |
Effect of Novel Anti-Inflammatories on Sulfur Mustard Induced Skin Injury |
Ashley Press |
Dr. Richardson |
Different Sensitivities of CES-1 Variants to Inhibition |
Purnima Verma |
Drs. Meyers and Bors |
Safety and Effectiveness of Nifedipine in Pediatrics |
Julie Safirstein |
Dr. Gordon |
Comparing Corneal Wound Healing After Exposure to Nitrogen Mustard and UVB Rays |
Qi Wang |
Dr. Aleksunes |
Metabolism of Cisplatin to a Nephrotoxin in Proximal Tubule Cells |
Dahea Diana You |
Dr. Hu |
Synthesis of an Aminoacyloxymethyl Prodrug of Curcumin |
Lumeng Jenny Yu |
Dr. Chen |
Molecular Mechanisms of Riluzole in Treatment of Human Melanoma Cells |
Kateryna Zorych |
Dr. Yang |
Effect of AOM and gammaTMT on the Levels of CYP3A |