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Student Research Meetings

Student summer research training meetings are held on consecutive Wednesdays, throughout the summer, at 4:00-5:00 PM in Conference Room 234 in the Levy Building.

Attendance for students participating in the summer research training program is mandatory.

Speaker Date Seminar Title
Dr. Joseph DiRienzo 7/11/07 Welcome
Ms. Laura Peller 7/11/07 Environmental Health & Radiation Safety
Dr. Jeff Garber 7/18/06 Ethical Conduct in Biomedical Research
Ho-Jung Cho 7/25/07 Distinctions in mechanical signal transduction in limb and masticatory muscles
Research Mentor: Dr. Barton
Heather Desh 7/25/07 Muscle load and it effect on apoptosis in murine masseter
Research Mentor: Dr. Barton
Harrison Jo 7/25/07 Prevalence of human papilloma virus associated oral lesions in HIV patients. A cross-sectional study.
Research Mentor: Dr. Pinto
Claire Kim 8/1/07 Influence of mandibular third molar extraction on human taste thresholds
Research Mentor: Dr. Doty
Zachary Nelson 8/1/07 Dentin matrix and mineralization in murine teeth deficient in type III collagen
Research Mentor: Dr. Howard
Mansi Oza 8/1/07 Dual regulation of mast cell function by TGF-b1
Research Mentor: Dr. Ali
James Parelli 8/8/07 Recovery capabilities of cryopreserved irradiated orofacial bone marrow stromal stem cells
Research Mentor: Dr. Akintoye
Reena Patel 8/8/07 The effects of DKC1 overexpression on C-myc function in rat 1a fibroblasts
Research Mentor: Dr. Alawi
Mana Saraghi 8/8/07 Regulation of TGFbeta signaling by type III collagen
Research Mentor: Dr. Adams
Nishit Shah 8/15/07 Role for DKC1 in c-MYC-mediated cell proliferation
Research Mentor: Dr. Alawi
Jacqueline Tome 8/15/07 Effect of IGF-I on masseter muscle fiber properties at the pre- and post-weaning transition
Research Mentor: Dr. Barton
Maria Velasco 8/15/07 Comparative anlaysis of neuronal differentiation of orofacial and iliac crest cells
Research Mentor: Dr. Akintoye
Diana Tsai 8/22/07 Effects of the cytolethal distending toxin of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans on human endothelial cells
Research Mentor: Dr. DiRienzo
Mayuri Appareddy 8/22/07 Periodontal disease in pregnant women and premature birth
Research Mentor: Dr. Jeffcoat

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Certifying Authority: School of Dental Medicine
Last Update:
4 March, 2008