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10:00 AM |
Welcome |
Dr. David W. Seybert, Bayer School of Natural and Environmental
Sciences, Duquesne University
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10:10 AM |
Keynote Address
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Terence Collins, Ph.D. Thomas Lord Professor of Chemistry at Carnegie Mellon University , Director of the Institute for Green Oxidation Chemistry
“Green Chemistry: Sustaining a high technology civilization”
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Student Presentations
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11:00 AM |
Angela Mitchell |
Epithelial Cell Extraction from Skin on Skin Contact: Active Versus Inactive Restraint
Department of Biological Sciences, Duquesne University
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11:15 AM |
Jennifer Boyd |
Identification of Unique Molecular Targets in Breast Cancer Cells Using Difference 2D Gel Electrophoresis
Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh |
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11:30 AM |
Seetal Erramilli |
The Utilization of Monte Carlo Techniques to Simulate the Repressilator: A Cyclic Oscillatory System
Bioengineering and Bioinformatics Summer Institute, Department of Computational Biology, University of Pittsburgh
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11:45 AM |
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Short Break
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11:50 PM |
Caroline Gallagher |
Validation of the mtDNA VNTR Region as a Population-level Marker in Percid Fishes
Department of Biological Sciences, Duquesne University
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12:05 PM |
Barry Sexton |
Structural and Functional Analysis of Inosine Monophosphate Dehydrogenase using Sequence Based Bioinformatics
Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, University of Pittsburgh
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12:20 PM |
Michael Quinn |
Analysis of Pilin Distribution Among Clinical Isolates and Sequencing of Possible Novel Pilin Genes
Department of Biological Sciences, Duquesne University
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| 12:35 PM |
James R. Garrison |
Macroscopic structures formed by quantum dot interactions
Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, University of Pittsburgh
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12:50 PM |
Laura Anzaldi |
Backbone and Side Chain Effects on Conjugated Polyelectrolyte Biosensors
Chemistry Department, University of Pittsburgh |
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Session Moderator |
Dr. Daniel Donnelly, Center for Environmental Research and Education |
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