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LINC Scholar Research Projects 2004-2009

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LINC Scholar Researcher Primary Research Institution and Project Title

1 Anderson, Quincy University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR SYNTHESIS AND COMPARISON OF THIOL VS. NON-THIOL CLEAVAGES OF BOVINE LACTOFERRICIN PEPTIDES

2 Anderson, Richard Oklahoma University Health Science Center, Oklahoma City OK CHARACTERIZATION OF INTRINSIC CHOROIDAL NEURONS IN MYOPIC CHICK WHOLE MOUNTS

3 Asmamaw, Tsedenia Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS THE ROLE OF SPORK2 IN ZEBRAFISH HEART DEVELOPMENT

4 Atkinson, Brittanie University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth; Fort Worth TX INTERMITTENT HYPOXIA CONDITIONING PROTECTS AGAINST OXIDATIVE DAMAGE TO BRAIN MITOCHONDRIA IN ETHANOL WITHDRAWN RATS

Indiana University at Bloomington, Bloomington, IN REGULATING CB2 CANNABINOID RECEPTOR PHOSPHORYLATION

Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS THE EFFECTS OF MECHANICAL WOUNDING ON THE METABOLOME OF ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA

5 Bailey, Marshall Rice University, Houston TX THE FUNCTION OF THE JNK1 SIGNALING PATHWAY IN ZEBRAFISH DEVELOPMENT

6 Baker, W. Langston University, Langston, OK ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT MICROORGANISMS ISOLATED FROM A SEWAGE TREATMENT WATER SITE

7 Blocker, Tomica University of Arkansas, Fayetteville AR ANALYSIS OF CYC1 PROMOTER IN CANDIDA ALBICANS

8 Blythe, Derek NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD

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ANALYZING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SWIFT MISSION BURST ALERT TELESCOPE IMAGING SOFTWARE FOR MEASURING GRB DURATION TIMES

9 Blythe, Karole Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkley, CA CONSTRUCTING THEORETICAL THREE DIMENSIONAL MODELS OF GLYCOSYLTRANSFERAS ES INVOLVED IN HEMICELLULOSE SYNTHESIS USING HOMOLOGY MODELING

10 Booker, Sheree University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center , Oklahoma City, OK PERIPHERIN/RDS AND ROM-1 EXPRESSION AND INTERACTION IN CONE-DOMINANT RETINAS OF NRL-/- MICE

University of Arkansas. Fayetteville, AR EXPRESSION OF AND MEASUREMENT OF THE BINDING AFFINITY OF ISOTOPICALLYLABELED CDC42 WILD WITH A MINIMAL BINDING DOMAIN PEPTIDE OF A P21-ACTIVATED SERINE/ THREONINE KINASE

11 Booker, Sheree University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center , Oklahoma City, OK PERIPHERIN/RDS AND ROM-1 EXPRESSION AND INTERACTION IN CONE-DOMINANT RETINAS OF NRL-/- MICE

12 Bradford, Amber Dean McGee Eye Institute, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City OK STRATEGY FOR IDENTIFYING EPITOPES -TRANSDUCIN INVOLVED IN ITS TRANSLOCATION IN RAT PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS

13 Braggs, Kirk University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Oklahoma City OK EFFECT OF SMU 1281 GENE MUTATION ON MUTACIN PRODUCTION BY STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS BACTERIA

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK RADIOLABELING LIPOSOMES WITH 99MTC

14 Braggs, S. Langston University, Langston, OK ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT MICROORGANISMS ISOLATED FROM A SEWAGE TREATMENT WATER SITE

15 Brison, Shanequah NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD

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ANALYZING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SWIFT MISSION BURST ALERT TELESCOPE IMAGING SOFTWARE FOR MEASURING GRB DURATION TIMES

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD CONVERSION OF DYNAMIC EXPLORER HAPI/LAPI DATA TO CDF'S FOR ARCHIVING AND FOR EASY DATA BROWSING ANALYSIS

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD GLOBAL ANALYSIS OF MUON DECAY MEASUREMENTS DOI: 10.1103/PHYSREVD.72,073 002 CONVERSION OF DYNAMIC EXPLORER HAPI/LAPI DATA TO CDF'S FOR ARCHIVING AND EASY DATA BROWSING ANALYSIS

16 Brouillette, Merrill Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN CORRELATION OF THE EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTORS3 (EIF3) SUBUNITS AND HUMAN COLON CANCER

17 Brumfield, III, Leethaniel University of Arkansas, Fayetteville , AR SIGNAL AMPLIFICATION BY REDOX CYCLING AT AN INTEGRATED MICROELECTRODE ARRAY IN A MICROCHANNEL DEVICE

University of North Texas Health Center, Fort Worth TX SKELETAL MUSCLE PROPERTIES IN RELAXING, RIGOR-MG, AND CONTRACTING SOLUTIONS

18 Bucki, Andrew Langston University Langston, OK APPLICATIONS OF MODULAR RINGS IN NUMBER THEORY

19 Buford, Joe Day-Von Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF STRESS RESPONSIVE GENES OF ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA

20 Burdex, Ashley Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City KS CHANGES IN THE LEVELS OF ACTIVE MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES-3 AT DENERVATED NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTIONS

21 Caldwell, Kenta University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Oklahoma City, OK INFORMATICS TO IMPROVE CLINICAL BRAIN MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY

University of Indiana-Bloomington; Bloomington IN

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MEASUREMENTS OF THE RATE CONSTANT FOR THE REACTION OF OH RADICALS WITH HYDROXYACETONE

22 Carroll, DL University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK LARGE-SCALE EXPRESSION AND PURIFICATION OF GSTCAVEOLIN FUSION PROTEINS

23 Crane, Domonick Langston University Langston, OK APPLICATIONS OF MODULAR RINGS IN NUMBER THEORY

24 Charlot, Adrienne Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK THE CYCA1;2 PROTEIN PROMOTES NUCLEAR ENVELOPE BREAKDOWN DURING MEIOSIS II IN ARABIDOPSIS ANTHERS

25 Chandler, Jason University of Arkansas, Fayettteville, AR THE WATER EXTRACTION FROM SWITCHGRASS OF COMPOUNDS THAT INHIBIT LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN OXIDATION

26 Daniels, Antoine Langston University, Langston, OK THE EXAMINATION OF SIGMA AND PI ELECTRON INTERACTIONS FOR VARIOUS ROTATIONS OF ALKYL SUBSTITUENTS ON SELECTED CYCLOBUTANEDIONES

27 Doss, Argenia University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK EFFECTS OF UPPER CERVICAL SPINAL STIMULATION ON CARDIOVASCULAR ESPOHAGEAL DISTENSION

28 Ekpo, Felicia University North Texas Health Science Center, Ft. Worth, TX A PREVENTION PROGRAM ON REDUCING THE RISK OF TYPE II DIABETES IN HISPANIC FAMILIES

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT BASED ON FÖSTER RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER BETWEEN CONCANAVALIN AFLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE AND DEXTRAN/GOLD NANOPARTICLES

29 Glover II, M. Oklahoma State University, Stillwater , OK THE EFFECT OF PRECOCENE II ON THE FATTY ACID METABOLISM IN PEA APHIDS

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30 Harding Jr., James Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation , Langston University, Langston OK SEX CHROMOSOME ABNORMALITIES IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

31 Harris, Steven Langston University, Langston, OK A STUDY OF CADINIUM ZINC TELLURIDE (CZT) NOISE IN THE SWIFT BAT INSTRUMENT

University of California-Davis, Davis, CA THE FORMATION OF CONCENTRATION GRADIENTS USING MICROFLUIDICS NETWORKS

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI UNRAVELING THE CHARACTERISTICS THAT CONTROL TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATOR POTENCY

32 Harris, Victor Langston University, Langston, OK PROCESSING THE LUMBO-SACRAL SPINAL CORD OF THE RAT: A HISTOTECHNOLOGICAL APPROACH

33 Harris, T. Langston University, Langston, OK ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT MICROORGANISMS ISOLATED FROM A SEWAGE TREATMENT WATER SITE

34 Harvey, Desmond Langston University, Langston, OK A STUDY OF CADINIUM ZINC TELLURIDE (CZT) NOISE IN THE SWIFT BAT INSTRUMENT

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena CA CHARACTERIZATION OF ORGANIC MOLECULES IN MOLECULAR DEVICES

35 Harrison, Jamie L. Langston University, Langston, OK MITES IN POA ARACHNIFERA

36 Henderson, Alex Rice University, Department of Bioengineering, Houston, TX LAYER-SPECIFIC GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN CONTENT AND MECHANOBIOLOGY OF THE AORTIC VALVE

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill NC ELECTRO-OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF FRACTIONATED SEMICONDUCTOR ZINC OXIDE NANORODS

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37 Hornbeak, Daquant University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A GENERAL ACIDCATALYZED HYDRATION APPLICATION TO ACYCLIC ALKENES AND A SIMPLIFIED WAY TO DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN REACTION MECHANISMS.

38 Howard, Rochelle Indiana University, Bloomington, IN THE SIX-COLOR THEOREM

39 Hughes, C. Langston University, Langston, OK ISOLATION AND PARTIAL IDENTIFICATION OF STREPTOMYCIN RESISTANT GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIA OBTAINED FROM SOIL

The University of Oklahoma Health and Sciences Center (OUHSC) Oklahoma City OK PRODUCTION OF RECOMBINANT MMTV CAPSID

40 Hutcherson, Tiffany University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A GENERAL ACIDCATALYZED HYDRATION APPLICATION TO ACYCLIC ALKENES AND A SIMPLIFIED WAY TO DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN REACTION MECHANISMS.

Langston University, Langston, OK ALLEOPATHIC EFFECT OF MIMOSINE AND ALBIZZIIN ON SEED GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH

41 Johnson, Brittany S. Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL THE TUMORIGENIC EFFECT OF BCRA1-IRIS IN P53 WILD TYPE CELLS

42 Jungermann, Angie Langston University, Langston, OK EXPLORING THE TRAVELING SALESMAN PROBLEM AND INVESTIGATING NEURAL NETWORKS

43 Kelly, Kamille Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley CA OPTIMIZATION OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC HEME RESTRAINTS

44 Loftis, Charles Langston University, Langston, OK MONITORING THE FORMATION OF INCLUSION BODIES DURING OVEREXPRESSION OF INTERLEUKIN 1Α IN ESCHERICHIA COLI

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

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UNDERSTANDING THE MECHANISM OF TRICHLOROACETIC ACID-INDUCED PRECIPITATION OF PROTEINS

45 Martin, David University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA LINEAR TRANSFORMATION ON HILBERT SPACE

46 McDaniel, Sheree University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Oklahoma City OK DECIPHERING STRUCTURAL FEATURES IMPORTANT FOR HETEROAROTINOID GROWTH INHIBITION ACTIVITY IN NORMAL AND CANCEROUS OVARIAN CELLS

47 McFalls, A. University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK PURIFICATION OF BCL-2 EXPRESSEN IN ESCERICHIA COLI.

48 Miller, Nichole University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Oklahoma City OK AMYGDALOID MODULATION OF GASTOINTESTINAL PERMEABILITY

49 Muhammad, Manssa Langston University, Langston, OK TOWNSEND (ELECTRON) AVALANCHE

50 Nichols, Shabree Indiana University, Bloomington, IN EFFECTS OF TREATMENT WITH VITAMINS C AND E ON HEPATIC AND RENAL BIOTRANSFORMATION IN DIABETIC RATS

51 Ognibene, Cherie M. University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX FLUORESCENT IMAGING IN TRABECULAR MESHWORK CELLS: A MODEL SYSTEM TO EVALUATE GLUCOCORTICOIDINDUCED PHAGOCYTOSIS

University of North Texas Health Science Center Fort Worth TX TRABECULAR MESHWORK CELLS: A MODEL SYSTEM TO EVALUATE GLUCOCORTICOIDINDUCEDPHAGOCYTOSIS

52 Okonobo, Ivorie D. Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS RESPONSE OF C. ELEGANS AND KONZA SOIL NEEMATODES TO DIFFERENT BACTERIAL

53 Osei, Richard Langston University, Langston OK

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A MODEL OF CONTEXT AWARENESS, COMBINING GLOBAL POSITION SYSTEM AND SENSORS

Langston University, Langston, OK ENCODING AND DECODING MODULAR CODES

54 Patterson, James A. Langston University, Langston, OK THE CEREBELLUM: A HISTOLOGICAL ANALYSIS

55 Pollard, Vaniecea University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City OK COMPARING SELFINITIATED MOBILITY IN INFANTS WITH AND WITHOUT NEUROLOGICAL DISABILITY

56 Rider, Teremun Langston University, Langston, OK MASTITIS: A CONDITION THAT AFFECTS THE SENSORY NERVOUS SYSTEM

Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON), Chauvin, LA TIME-LASPE CINEMATOGRAPHY OF THE CROWN-OFTHORNS STARFISH (ACANTHASTER PLANCI L; ECHINODERMATA, ASTEROIDEA): NOCTURNAL ACTIVITY, SOCIAL INTERACTION, AND HIDING

57 Roseburr, Johnnie Langston University, Langston, OK RETROTRANSPOSONS IN POA ARACHNIFERA

58 Ross, Kariel Langston University; Langston, OK GENOTYPE AND GROWTH REGULATOR DEPENDENCY IN PEANUT EMERGENCE SHOOT DETERMINATION

59 Rowland, Marquita University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK THE EFFECTS OF ANESTHESIA ON FEMALE RATS EXPOSED TO CHRONIC ALCOHOL

60 Sherman, Adrian T. Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK EFFECTIVENESS OF BENOMYL TO INHIBIT MYCELIAL GROWTH OF COLLETOTRICHUM GLOEOSPORIOIDES

61 Smith, Erica Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, St. Louis MO RECOMBINANT OPIUM POPPY SALUTARIDINE SYNTHASE AND SALUTARIDINOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE

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EXPRESSION IN PICHIA PASTORIS

62 Smith, D. Langston University, Langston, OK ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT MICROORGANISMS ISOLATED FROM A SEWAGE TREATMENT WATER SITE

63 Terry, Danny Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA OPTIMIZING THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF LAPONITE GEL

64 Thomas, Victoria University of North Texas Health Science Center, Denton, TX THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MICROALBUMINURIA AND CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORES

65 Todd, Syndia The University of Kansas Lawrence, KS ABC MUTANTS IN C. ELEGANS

66 Trotter, Barry Langston University, Langston, OK A SEARCH FOR THE HIGGS PARTICLE IN 2 TEV PROTON - ANTIPROTON COLLISIONS AT THE DZERO EXPERIMENT

67 Vann, Kendra R. Stanford University, Stanford, CA CHARACTERIZATION OF MET-INDUCED CELL MOTILITY

University of Colorado, Boulder CO DEFINING HOW CA2+ SIGNALLING IS PERTURBED IN EARLYONSET ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

68 Walker A. EFFECT OF ISOMETRIC HANDGRIP AND COLD PRESSOR STIMULUS ON MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE IN HUMANS

69 Wallace, T. University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Dean McGee Eye Institute, Oklahoma City, OK CLONING OF PEST MOTIF OF P110 SUBUNIT OF PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITO L 3-KINASE FROM RETINA

70 Washington, Aaron S. Kansas University, Kansas City KS EXPRESSION OF MICROTUBULEASSOCIATED PROTEIN, TAU, IN PC12 CELLS

71 Watson, Detrick R. University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, Fort Worth TX

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HEART RATE VARIABILITY IN INSULIN RESISTANCE DOG MODEL; EARLY INDICATOR OF AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION OF CARDIO METABOLIC SYNDROM

72 William, Damon Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, OK ROLE OF CONTRACTILE MYOEPITHELIAL CELLS IN THE SECRETION OF SALIVA

73 Williams , Nathan J. Texas A&M University Cyclotron Institute, College Station TX LIMITS ON MUON DECAY FROM RECENT MEASUREMENTS

74 Wright, Jamie Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley CA LIGAND INVESTIGATION

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LINC Scholar Researcher Primary Research Institution and Project Title

2009-2012

1 Adams ,Ty’Niesha Langston University, Langston, OK DEGRADATION OF AZO DYES BY VIBRIO ANGUILALRUM

2 Allen, Tristan Mississippi Valley State University, Itta Bena, MS THE GENOMIC SEQUENCING OF HALOTHIOBACILLUS NEAPOLITANUS C2 AND THE INTEGRATION OF ANNOTATION WITH NATIONAL CENTER FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY INFORMATION SOFTWARE FORM

3 Bailey, Marshall Rice University, Houston, TX GENE EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF EVL DIFFERENTIATION IN POKY MUTANT EMBRYOS

Langston University, Langston, OK DAYLILY IN VITRO PLANT REPRODUCTION FROM FLOWER BUD

Langston University, Langston OK THE DEVELOPMENT OF EFFECTIVE STEROLIZATION METHOD FOR PEANUT EMBRYO TISSUE CULTURE

4 Ball, Sabrina M. Langston University, Langston, OK MOLECULAR ROLE OF HISTIDINE DECARBOXYLASE AND BIOINFORMATICS OF TOURETTE SYNDROME

5 Ballard, Sarah Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS VISUAL COMMUNICATION SIGNALS OF NORTHERN CRICKET FROGS ACRIS CREPITANS BLANCHARDI

6 Bowlin, M. University of Oklahoma Health Science Center College of Pharmacy, Oklahoma City, OK HYPERGLYCEMIA AFFECTS IL-6R FUNCTION IN SKIN

7 Branch, Keyshia Langston University, Langston, OK EXAMINATION OF HOUSEKEEPING GENES OF MEDICINAL PLANTS

8 Braggs, Kirk University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK RADIOLABELING LIPOSOMES WITH 99MTC

9 Brown, Rashawnda Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, AL

LINC Scholar Research Projects 2009-2013

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THE EFFECT OF CURCUMIN ON LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE INDUCED LESIONS IN THE LIVER AND PANCREAS OF 129 SVEV MICE

10 Byron, Shanel Langston University, Langston, OK THE COMPUTATIONAL STUDY OF TOOTH ENAMEL AND FLUORIDE ABSORBED TO HYDROXYAPATITE

Langston University, Langston, OK THE STUDY OF AZOREDUCTASE ENZYMES IN SARCINA AURANTIACA

11 Conley, Stephan Langston University, Langston, OK ADVENTITIOUS PLANT FORMATION IN PEANUT PLANT SPECIAL HAIR THE DEVELOPMENT OF EFFECTIVE STEROLIZATION METHOD FOR PEANUT EMBRYO TISSUE CULTURE

12 Cooper, Rose Marie University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTY OF CURCUMIN-DERIVED COMPOUNDS

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF COMMON VARIANTS IN KCNQ1 FOR AFFECTING FASTING GLUCOSE LEVELS AND PREDICTING FUTURE TYPE II DIABETES

13 Davis, Lindsay Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS THE PRODUCTION OF XANTHAN GUM AS A SUSTAINABLE SOURCE OF HYDRAULIC FRACTURING

Langston University, Langston, OK NATURAL COMPOUNDS AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY IN A SPECIES OF MENTHA

14 Dedmon, Braycia Langston University, Langston, OK FIBONACCI SEQUENCE

15 DeLoach, Eugene Comanche County Memorial Hospital Outpatient Facility, Lawton, OK THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INTENSIVE REHABILITATION PROGRAM ON PATIENTS THAT UNDERWENT TOTAL KNEE

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ARTHROPLASTY

16 Dismuke, Taylor Langston University, Langston, OK THE STUDY OF AZOREDUCTASE IN HUMAN INTESTINAL BACTERIA

17 Doyle, K. Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS REPROGRAMMING OF MACROPHAGES INTO ADIPOCYTE- LIKE CELLS

18 Glander , Angela Langston University, Langston, OK AZOREDUCTASE ENZYME ACTIVITY IN CITROBACTER FREUNDII

19 Glover, Tiffany Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS EFFECT OF MAIZE MOSAIC RHABDOVIRUS ON THE BEHAVIOR OF ITS VECTOR, PEREGRINUS MAIDIS

20 Griffus, Antoine Langston University, Langston, OK SOLVING LINEAR ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS WITH ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS

21 Harris, Jamila University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX ASTROCYTE IMMUNE RESPONSES TO ACTIVATION: RELEVANCE TO NEUROINFLAMMATION AND NEURODEGENERATION

22 Harrison, TaShae Langston University, Langston, OK CHARACTERIZATION OF DOUBLE KNOCKOUT MUTANTS OF ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA FOR USE IN LIPID PROFILE STUDIES: GROWING PLANTS ASEPTICALLY AND OPTIMIZING PCR CONDITIONS

23 Hays, Princess NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC), Houston, TX NASA PRE-SERVICE INSTITUTE

Langston University, Langston, OK DYNAMICS OF THE SPREAD OF STAPH INFECTIONS IN HOSPITALS

Langston University, Langston OK FROM LINEAR EQUATION TO SECURE COMMUNICATION USING OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT

24 Henderson, Alex University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

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LIFETIME AND INTENSITY RESPONSES TO LASER PUMP POWER IN CDSE/ZNS UANTUM DOTS

25 Howard, Rochelle A. Federal Aviation Administration, Oklahoma City, OK IFP SIAP - INSTRUMENT FLIGHT PROCEDURE - STANDARD INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE

26 Hunter, Leslie Langston University, Langston, OK DETERMINATION OF THE HEAT OF COMBUSTION OF BIODIESEL USING BOMB CALORIMETER

27 James, Morgan Langston University, Langston, OK NATURAL COMPOUNDS AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY IN A SPECIES OF MENTHA

28 Kelley, Nona University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX HUMAN MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR (HM-CSF) EXPRESSION, STABILITY AND OPTIMIZATION IN CHINESE HAMSTER OVARY CELLS (CHO) CELL LINE

Langston University, Langston, OK CHARACTERIZATION OF AZOREDUCTASE GENE IN MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS

29 Lewis, Phoebe Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD HEPATIC IMMUNE ACTIVATION IN THE SIV/MACAQUE MODEL OF HIV

30 Love, Kayla Langston University, Langston, OK THE USE OF SPECIAL PEANUT HAIR, EMERGENCE, AS EXPLANT FOR SHOOT ORGANOGENESIS ANALYTIC STUDY OF GENOME SEQUENCES AROUND PRE-MRNA SPLICING SITES OF ARABIDOPSIS CHROMOSOME IV

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas SOIL CONDUCTIVITY ANALYSIS OF FORMATION AND DETECTION OF PERCHLOR ATE BRINES ON MARS

31 McDaniel, Sheree University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK

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REGULATION OF ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS BY THE ANTI-CANCER DRUG, SHETA2

32 McKinney, Martell University of Maryland, College Park, MD GENETIC VARIATION IN PPARf AT NUCLEOTIDE1431 IMPAIRS OBESITY RELATED PHENOTYPES IN RESPONSE TO EXERCISE TRAINING.

33 Moore, Jordan Langston University, Langston, OK EFFICIENT PREPARATION OF PEANUT HAIR SAMPLES FOR SHOOT GENE ISOLATION

34 Morales, Amanda Langston University, Langston, Oklahoma LANDING SYSTEM FOR INTERPLANETARY TRAVEL

35 Nichols, Shabree Indiana University, Bloomington IN CYTOKINE INDUCED MICROTUBULE DISASSEMBLY IN CORNEAL ENDOTHELIUM DURING ALLOGRAFT REJECTION

36 Parish, Molleigh Langston University, Langston, OK GREEN INK PRINTING

37 Parker, C. Langston University, Langston, OK THE BIRTHDAY PARADOX

38 Phillips, Terry Langston University, Langston, OK CHARACTERIZATION OF DOUBLE KNOCKOUT MUTANTS OF ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA FOR USE IN LIPID PROFILE STUDIES: GROWING PLANTS ASEPTICALLY AND OPTIMIZING PCR CONDITIONS

Indiana University, Bloomington, IN COMPLEMENTARY CHROMATIC ADAPTATION IN F. DIPLOSIPHON

Langston University, Langston, OK MEASUREMENT OF ION LEAKAGE IN DARK STRESSED PLANTS

39 Pickett, ShaRhonda Langston University, Langston, OK EFFICIENT SHOOT REGENERATION FROM PEANUT LEAF TISSUE THE DEVELOPMENT OF EFFECTIVE STEROLIZATION METHOD FOR PEANUT EMBRYO TISSUE CULTURE

University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

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IMPROVED MODELING OF LIGANDS ON A SYMMETRY AXIS

40 Pugh, Denzel University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX A RAT MODEL OF TYPE II DIABETES

University of Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX COMPOUND X: TREATING CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE AND DIABETES

41 Quick, Cari Langston University, Langston, OK PARTIAL IDENTIFICATION OF MICROBES USING ASPHALT AS AN FOOD SOURCE

42 Ross, Jodeci UMB Financial Corporation, Kansas City, MO: INROADS Kansas City, MO SERVICE-ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE WITHIN UMB

43 Shumate, Yasmeen University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK EFFECTS OF CHRONIC ENVIRONMENTAL ARSENIC ON THE RESPONSE TO ACUTE INFLAMMATION

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, UC Berkeley, CA EFFICIENT COMPUTER PROGRAMMING FOR LIGAND FITTING IN CRYSTALLOGRAPHY

44 Simmons, Jennifer Langston University, Langston, OK NON-INVASIVE PRENATAL ASSESSMENT OF TRISOMY 21 BY MULTIPLEXED MATERNAL PLASMA DNA SEQUENCING: LARGE SCALE VALIDITY STUDY

45 Singh, Raiah City University of New York City, NY REGIOSPECIFIC LITHIUM-MEDIATED Sn2 BENZYLATION OF A NATURAL ANTHOQUINON OIL DYE

46 Smith, Erica University of South Florida, Tampa FL EFFECTS OF CIPROFLOXACIN LEVELS IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS: A COMPARISON OF ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS, ACINTEOBACTER LWOFFII AND ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII

47 Smith, Laurence Langston University, Langston, OK

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TRACKING LEAD THROUGH THE BODY

48 Steele, Amanda D. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA ENHANCING THE ASSIGNMENT OF CHEMICAL PARAMETERS FOR X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, UC Berkeley, CA THE EXPRESSION, PURIFICATION AND CRYSTALLIZATION OF JNK3 IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE

49 Stephens, De’Angelo Langston University, Langston, OK BIOTRANSFORMATION OF AZO DYES BY CITROBACTER FREUNDII

50 Stoutermire, B. Langston University, Langston, OK ANALYTIC STUDY OF GENOME SEQUENCES AROUND PRE-MRNA SPLICING SITES OF ARABIDOPSIS CHROMOSOME IV

51 Vann, Britani University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, OK THE EFFECT OF EXERCISE ON THE ANTI-OXIDATIVE PROPERTY OF HDL CHOLESTEROL

52 Vaughn, Tayla Langston University, Langston, OK LUNAR ORBIT-NUMERICAL SIMULATION IN MATLAB

53 Walker, Quinten Langston University, Langston, OK SOLVING LINEAR ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS WITH ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS

54 Ware, D'Andrael Langston University, Langston, OK THE BIRTHDAY PARADOX

Langston University, Langston OK FROM LINEAR EQUATION TO SECURE COMMUNICATION USING OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT

55 Williams, Jamal Langston University, Langston, OK PROMOTING GENI AT FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES

56 Williams, Justin University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA AUTOMATED SELECTION OF PDB TEST SETS FOR PHENIX

57 Wognakou, Paoli Langston University, Langston, OK

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PROMOTING GENI AT FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES