All BDSI Research Project Teams
| Project Title | Year | Team Leaders | Graduate Students | Undergraduate Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biomechanics of synaptogenesis: Using graphene as a strain sensor | 2015 |
Sabrina Jedlicka, Ph.D. (Material Science & Engineering) Slava Rotkin, Ph.D. (Physics) |
Michael Blades Massooma Pirbhai |
Angela Albrecht Rebecca Cimera Kabita Karki Wesley Pierre Kaitlyn Rodriguez Philip Vendola |
| Biomechanics of cerebral aneurysms and collapsible vasculature | 2015 |
Justin Jaworski, Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) Yue Yu, Ph.D. (Mathematics) |
Rozhin Hajian Josiah Mount |
Nicholas Barker Kester Gibbons Mengran He Kyle Lupo Cianael Paasewe Jadon Sargeant |
| Identification of Nrp2a and PlxnA3 signal transduction events | 2014 |
M. Kathryn Iovione, Ph.D. (Biological Sciences) Bryan Berger, Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering) |
Joyita Bhadra Rachael Barton |
Ivan Basurto Joshua Parris Nathanael Sallada Jasmine Singh |
| Identification of driver mutations in experimental evolutions | 2014 |
Gregory Lang, Ph.D. (Biological Sciences) Dan Lopresti, Ph.D. (Computer Science & Engineering) |
Daniel Marad Matthew Messersmith |
Danielle Auth Ryan Peace Thomas Tavolara Kevin Trinh |
| An integrative assessment of a gene family controlling learning potential | 2014 |
Julie Miwa, Ph.D. (Neuroscientist, Biological Sciences) Amber Rice, Ph.D. (Evolutionary Biologist, Biological Sciences) |
Kristin Anderson Michael McQuillan |
Lena Barrett Morgan Decker Kyra Feuer Kaylynn Genemaras Leah Gonzalez |
| Evaluation of seizure-induced neural injury using optical coherence microscopy | 2014 |
Chao Zhou, Ph.D. (Electrical & Computer Engineering and Bioengineering) Yevgeny Berdichevsky, Ph.D. (Electrical & Computer Engineering and Bioengineering) |
Fengqiang Li Yu Song |
Victor Aguero Marko Chavez Jennifer Finley Emma Galarza Chelsea Serrano |
| Identification of the endogenous Sema3d receptors | 2013 |
M. Kathryn Iovione, Ph.D. (Biological Sciences) Bryan Berger, Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering) |
Joyita Bhadra Rachael Barton |
Samuel Flores Sarah Kayode Durlav Mudbhari Francisca Onyiuke |
| Identification of the endogenous Sema3d receptors | 2013 |
M. Kathryn Iovione, Ph.D. (Biological Sciences) Bryan Berger, Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering) |
Joyita Bhadra Rachael Barton |
Samuel Flores Sarah Kayode Durlav Mudbhari Francisca Onyiuke |
| Consequences of habitat restoration and genetic isolation of a Desert Spring Pupfish (Cyprinodon bovinus) | 2013 |
Murray Itzkowitz, Ph.D. (Biological Sciences) Paul Samollow, Ph.D. (Department of Veterinarian Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M Univ. ) |
Layla Al-Shaer Timothy Paciorek |
Zachary Carroll Lanshi Li Louise McCallie Caroline Rago |
| Natural variation in genes controlling learning potential | 2013 |
Amber Rice, Ph.D. (Evolutionary Biologist, Biological Sciences) Julie Miwa, Ph.D. (Neuroscientist, Biological Sciences) |
Kristin Anderson Michael McQuillan |
Thomas Fox Chaim Kohen Jameson Petrochko Joanna Warren |