Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program
Student Projects
Elsa Rosario - Microbiology Award
"Screening for Compensatory Evolution in Mutated f6 Bacteriophage"
Mentors: John J. Dennehy, PhD and James Carpino, PhD, Queens College
Stephan Smith - Chemistry Award
"Characterization of iron in Petroselinum crispum (Parsley) Using Mossbauer Spectroscopy"
Mentors: Sunil Dehipawala, PhD, and Harry Gafney, PhD, Queens College
Carlos Correa
"Isolation and Characterization of Cellulose Degrading Bacteria from Bark Beetles Burrowing in Dead Trees"
Mentors: Patricia Schneider, PhD, Raji Subramaniam, PhD and Olga Calderon, PhD (LaGuardia Community College)
Washington Ramirez
"Determining the Structure of Citrate, Glycine, and Zinc Complex in Aqueous Solution Using Vibrational Spectroscopy"
Mentor: Ruel Z. Desamero, PhD, York College
Juan Mosquera; Shanique Martin "Restoration of Sustained Attention in a Rat Model of Sporadic Alzheimer's Disease"
Mentor: Francisco Villegas, PhD, York College
Cynthia Webster
Structural Analysis of the Antifungal Activity of Chinese Herbal Extracts
Michael Wilkinson
Chemokine Receptor Dysregulation Contributes to the Impaired Inflammatory Cell Recruitment to the Lung in Sepsis
Christian Rivoria
Evaluation of Metal Contamination in Raw Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) and Dandelion Supplements
Tricia Griffith
Sanitation Stations as Reservoirs of Infection
Jennifer Czermendy
Effect of Graphene Oxide on Escherichia coli
Paola Lozada
Phosphatidynositol-4 5-Biphosphate in the Forming Phagosome of Macrophages
Elizabeth Franco
Intracerebroventricular Infusions of Amyloid β-peptides Causing Memory Deficits and Alterations in Sleep-Wake Patterns
Diane Marin
Prevalence of Autism Spectrum in NYC
Viviana Torres
Synthesis of Enzyme Inhibitor Thisphenol 4-Hydroxy-Benzaldehyde
Rebecca Durandis
Effect of Carnitine on Cancer Cell Migration
Rafael Duran
Bioinformatic Analysis of Five Differentially Expressed Genes in Honey bees
Jessiah Prayor
Investigation of Lizard Biomechanics in a Jumping Motion
Alice Aljoe, Akil Stewart
Evaluation of Metal Contamination in Dandelion, Traxacum officinale
Elizabeth Franco and Aida Davilla
Rat Model of Alzheimer's disease with Measures in Sleep-Wake EEG and Short Term Memory
Daniel Novaro
Development of Nek2 Substrates Based on C-Nap1 Using Fmoc Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis
Deandra DaCosta, Anthony Fernandez and Michael Ramos
Investigation of Carnitine Analogs as Potential Cancer Therapies
Sade Mcintosh
Designing Video Games for Health
Khrystia Gratia
Probing Metal-Phosphate Interaction Using Vibrational Spectroscopy
Sébastien Delva
Synthesis, Purification, and Characterization of HIV Peptide Using Fmoc-based Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis.
Stephanie Perdomo
Effect of High Ammonia on Neonatal Neuroglial Cells.
Marjorie Morales and Kevin Chavez
Comparative Genomics of Mycobacteriophage EricB Reveals Evolutionary Stability in Protein-Coding Regions.
JoseZhagnay
Effect of Carnitine on Brain Cell Survival
Renee Joseph
Measures of Cognitive Function in a Rat Model of Alzheimer's Disease using the Central Administration of the Neurotoxin Thiorphan
Michael Tuffour
Methane transport and microbial diversity in the Deep Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spills of 2010
AnibalDavalos-Morinigo
Synthesis of Nek2 Activity-Based Biosensors
