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  • The Development of Microsatellite Markers in the Dh Mouse Mutant
The Development of Microsatellite Markers in the Dh Mouse Mutant

Shahrin Ahsun '09 and Mary Owen
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA

Comparing Disney's Dance Dance Revolution Energy Expenditure Values to Accurate Energy Expenditure Values in the Exercise Lab

Keri-Ann Arsenault '09 and Randi Lite
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA

  • Locating the AckA (acetate kinase) Silencer in E. coli
Locating the AckA (acetate kinase) Silencer in E. coli

Tammy Au Yeung '09 and Jane Lopilato
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA

A pilot study to evaluate efficiency of plastic Biosand filtration units in removing coliforms from drinking water: A model for application to rural communities in the developing world

Erica Boswell '09, David Gullette, and Elizabeth Scott
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA

Effect of chemotaxis and flagellum loss on motility, colonization and virulence of Vibrio cholerae in the infant rabbit model

Elisabeth Boucher '09, Jennifer M. Ritchie, PhD., Leyla Slamti, PhD., Matthew K. Waldor, PhD.
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

  • Microbial ecology of inanimate surfaces and the effects of disturbance
Microbial ecology of inanimate surfaces and the effects of disturbance

Mrinmoyee Das '09, Elizabeth Scott, and Vladimir Douhovnikoff
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA

  • Best Adjustment Strategy for Ashtma over Long Term (BASALT)
Best Adjustment Strategy for Ashtma over Long Term (BASALT)

Sara Haslam '09, M Weischler and E Israel
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

  • Adenosine and Orexin A Effects on Schaffer Collateral Cells
Adenosine and Orexin A Effects on Schaffer Collateral Cells

Joanna Hawryluk '09 and Elda Arrigoni
Neurology Department, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

  • Research Assistant Tasks for Sleep Loss Research Study
Research Assistant Tasks for Sleep Loss Research Study

Julia Herman '09, Janet Mullington PhD., and Monika Haack, PhD.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Human Sleep and Chronobiology Research Unit, Boston, MA

Hox gene expression along the anterior-posterior axis and in the limb bud of the Dominant Hemimelia (Dh) mouse mutant

Wendy Leung '09, Angela QingQing Qu, Jennifer Roecklein-Canfield, and Mary Owen
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA

  • The Association of Sleep Loss to Nutrition and Body Temperature
The Association of Sleep Loss to Nutrition and Body Temperature

Yasmin Perez '09, Janet Mullington PhD., and Monika Haack, PhD.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Human Sleep and Chronobiology Research Unit, Boston, MA

Socio-emotional Autism: Atypical Face Processing in Adults with Autism. An Electrophysiological Investigation of Directed Attention to Facial Features

Gillian Petrozziello '09, Chandni Singh, and Joseph McCleery
Children's Hospital, Boston, MA

  • Master Flagellar Operon FlhDC Plays a Role in the Regulation of the bgl Operon in E. coli
Master Flagellar Operon FlhDC Plays a Role in the Regulation of the bgl Operon in E. coli

Caitlin Powell '09 and Jane Lopilato
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA

The Effects of Analgesics on Kidney Cancers: A Meta-Analysis

Monali Gidwani '09 and E. Cho
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Channing Laboratory, Boston, MA

Analysis of Topographically Complex Coral Rubble Frameworks vs Substrate Level Frameworks on Diversity and Abundance of the Mantis Shrimp

Jessica Manton '09 and Craig Starger
Boston University, Boston, MA

  • Development of Microsatellite Markers for Investigation of the Mouse Mutant Dominant Hemimelia (Dh)
Development of Microsatellite Markers for Investigation of the Mouse Mutant Dominant Hemimelia (Dh)

Elizabeth Menefee '09 and Mary Owen
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA

  • Importance of Universal Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria Among Pregnancy Registries
Importance of Universal Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria Among Pregnancy Registries

Elisabeth A. Schwarz '09 and Lewis B. Holmes, MD.
Genetics Unit, MassGeneral Hospital for Children, Boston, MA

  • Enrichment for reducing stress in captive animals
Enrichment for reducing stress in captive animals

Jessie Sementelli and Bunny Watson
Live Animal Care Center, Museum of Science, Boston, MA

  • The Expression of lefty-2 and nodal in the Early Dominant hemimelia Mouse Embryo
The Expression of lefty-2 and nodal in the Early Dominant hemimelia Mouse Embryo

Catherine Shea '09 and Mary Owen
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA

  • The Importance of Clonal Growth in Arctic Willow Expansion
The Importance of Clonal Growth in Arctic Willow Expansion

Nadine Sur '09 and Vladimir Douhovnikoff
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA

Comparison between CBIB and ELISA in the measurement of components of GCF

Victoria Sale '08 and Ricardo Teles
Periodontal Department, Forsyth Institute, Boston, MA

  • False Psychosis: Recognizing Secondary Dementia
False Psychosis: Recognizing Secondary Dementia

Erika Walke '08
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA

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  • Holoprosencephaly: A Comprehensive Study of Present Literature and Clinical Analysis
Holoprosencephaly: A Comprehensive Study of Present Literature and Clinical Analysis

Bethany Walkins '08
The Active Malformations Surveillance Program, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

The Effects of HIV on Children

Emily Richarde '08
Center for HIV/AIDS Care & Research at Boston Medical Ctr, Boston, MA