2017 BDSI Projects
| Project Title | Team Leaders | Graduate Students | Undergraduate Students | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Probing receptor binding capabilities of mutant lynx modulators for better cognition and emotional processing. | Julie Miwa, Ph.D. - Biological Sciences Wonpil Im, Ph.D. - Biological Sciences Frank Zhang, Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics | Kyung Min, Sang-jun Park, Jessica Willis | Ryan Armbruster, Mark Crenshaw, Meaghan Gavey, Brooke Lichak, Megan Polak, Rachel Swope | 
| Distributions and Orientations of Gangliosides in Membranes | Wonpil Im, Ph.D. - Biological Sciences Aurelia Honerkamp Smith, Ph.D. - Physics Nathan Wittenberg, Ph.D. - Chemistry | Ashley Baxter, Ross Gunderson | Omar Ahmed, Brianne Barker, Matthew Grapel, Steven Imburgio, Aleria Safforld | 
| AFM Naniondentation Goes Deeper – Experimental and Computational Investigation of Substrate Stiffness Effects on Apparent Cell Elasticity | Hannah Dailey, Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics Frank Zhang, Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics | Jared Feindt, Wenpeng Cao, Matthew Dragovich | TenzIn Dadon, Juliet Chung, Andrew Truman, Duc Tran | 
| Self-assembling hydrogels based on glycosaminoglycan-peptide hybrid molecules | Lesley Chow, Ph.D. - Materials Science & Engineering Sabrina Jedlicka, Ph.D. - Materials Science & Engineering | Swetha Chandrasekar | Reilly Callahan, Timothy Choe, Yinchen Dong, Rachel Kneessi, Victoria Wright, Vincent Torelli | 
| Characterization of bacterial outer membrane vesicle-associated peptidoglycan via unnatural D-amino Acids | Angela Brown, Ph.D. - Chemical Engineering Marcos Pires, Ph.D. - Chemistry | Sean Pidgeon, Justin Nice | Lauren McKinley, Kourtney Mendello, Julia Nelson, Anxhela Sinani, Canset Tunc | 
 
	     
		  
		  
		  
		 