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Brian Quinlan (BS Biological Sciences)
"Dynamics of the Gut Microbial Community of Juvenile Arctic Ground Squirrel"
Faculty Mentor:  Khrys Duddleston, Biological Sciences
Proposal

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Jessica Schwartz (BS Biological Sciences)
"COMMD1 Action in Hepatocellular Copper Export"
Faculty Mentor:   Jason Burkhead, Biological Sciences
Proposal

2009-10 Alaska Heart Institute Fellowships

Doug (John) Franklin (BS Engineering)
"Ultrasonic Gum Tissue Sounder"
Faculty Mentor:  Anthony Paris, Engineering
Proposal

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Tessa Kara (BS Mechanical Engineering)
"Acceleration of the Head from Impacts During Soccer Heading"
Faculty Mentor:  Anthony Paris, Engineering
Proposal

Mallory Givens (BA History)
"Developmental Changes in the Myosin Heavy Chain (MHC) Expression in Harp Seal"
Faculty Mentor:  Jennifer Burns, Biological Sciences
Proposal

2008-09 Alaska Heart Institute Fellowships

Shira Wolfe (BS Natural Sciences)
"What Role Does Serine 122 of Histone H2A Serve in DNA Damage Repair Pathways?"
Faculty Mentor: Jocelyn Krebs, Biology
Proposal

Danielle Kusmider (BS Biological Sciences)
"Expression of MRF4 During Early Xenopus Development"
Faculty Mentor: Tim Hinterberger, WWAMI
Abstract   Proposal

Oksana Miller (BS Biological Sciences)
"Establishment of Nicotine and Cotinine Protocol Using Agilent LC-MS/MS; Determination of Vitamin D Levels in smokers and never-smokers"
Faculty Mentor: Cindy Knall, WWAMI
Abstract   Proposal

Cody Rall
Cody Rall (BS Biology)
"Copper Homeostasis: Histone Modification at the Cup1 Locus"
Faculty Mentor: Jocelyn Krebs, Biology
Abstract   Proposal 

Nikki Skomp
Nicolette Skomp (BS Biology)
"Anaerobic and Aerobic Enzyme Activity in Harp and Hooded Seal Cardiac Tissue"
Faculty Mentor: Jennifer Burns, Biology
Abstract  Proposal

Alex Bonnecaze
Alex Bonnecaze (BS Biology)
"The Role of Leucine and BCAAs in Regulating Protein Synthesis in Myotubes"
Faculty Mentor: Tim Hinterberger, WWAMI
Abstract  Proposal

Alaska Heart Institute Supplement Grant

Alex Bergeron (BSE, Mechanical Engineering)
"Spinal Rod Fatigue Testing and Analysis "
Faculty Mentor: Anthony Paris, Engineering

2007 - 2008 Alaska Heart Institute Fellowships

Trevor Thomas
Trevor Ray Thomas (BS Biology)
"Role of Williams Syndrome Transcription Factor in Xenopus laevis"
Faculty Mentor: Jocelyn Krebs, Biological Sciences
Abstract  Proposal Final Report

2006 - 2007 Alaska Heart Institute Fellowships

Steve Wolfe
Stephen Wolfe (BS Biology)
"Does a normobaric hypoxia sleep regimen affect work performance at high altitude?"
Faculty Mentor: C. Loren Buck, Biology
Abstract   Proposal

Nancy Bishop
Nancy Bishop (BS Biology)
"Myoglobin Concentrations and Acid Buffering Capacity in Seal Cardiac Tissue" (Abstract)
Faculty Mentor:  Jennifer Burns, Biology

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Mindy Graham (BS Chemistry)
"Panton-Valentine leukocidin expression in community associated methicillin resistant Staphyloccocus aureus from rural Alaska"
Faculty Mentor: John Kennish, Chemistry
Abstract  Proposal

Blaine Shillington
Blaine Shillington (BS Engineering)
"Construction and Validation of an In Vitro Exposure System"
Faculty Mentor: Cindy Knall, WWAMI
Proposal   Abstract   Final Report