Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) 2011

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2011
Tuesday, August 9th
9:00 AM	Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program 2011 Nicholle Booker, Graduate Affairs Coordinator, College of Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
10:15 AM	A Spatial and temporal analysis of microbial communities in Great Boiling Spring, Nevada, U.S.A. Jessica K. Guy, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Joseph P. Peacock, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Jeremy A. Dodsworth, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Tanja Woyke, US DOE Joint Genome Institute Tijana G. del Rio, US DOE Joint Genome Institute Brian P. Hedlund, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	AIDS/HIV denialism: Patients' privacy rights Fadia Abdullah, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Guadalupe Medrano, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Biological effects on serpentinite weathering Mary H. Evert, Otterbein University Julie Baumeister, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Elisabeth Hausrath, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Cell migration dynamics after alteration of cell-cell contacts in fibrosarcoma and glioblastoma cell lines Hassan S. Rizvi, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Ronald K. Gary, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM Visit Site
10:15 AM	Combination of VirB binding site mutations to evaluate collective impact on icsP promoter activity in Shigella flexneri Pashtana Usufuzy, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Juan C. Duhart, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Maria I. Castellanos, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Helen Wing, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada, Las Vegas 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Correlation between grain dislocation density and orientation for naturally deformed mantle xenolith from Jagersfontein Mine Quinton Guerrero, Monmouth College Quinlan Smith, California Lutheran University University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Crystal structural behavior of CoCu₂O₃ at high temperatures April Jeffries, SUNY Albany Ravhi S. Kumar, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Andrew L. Cornelius, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Defining the role of NRAS in melanoma maintenance Sravya T. Challa, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Sheri L. Holmen, Navada Cancer Institute University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	DNA secondary structures and their contribution to mutagenesis in B. subtilis stationary phase cells Carmen Vallin, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Holly Martin, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Christian Ross, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Ronald Yasbin, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Eduardo Robleto, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Effects of climate change on the viability of the Devils Hole Pupfish Matthew Heuton, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Stanley D. Hillyard, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Frank van Breukelen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Evaluating species responses to climate change using ecological niche modeling and genetic data Jeanette Perry, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	High pressure structural studies on BaCO3 up to 20 GPa Justine Carryer, Colorado College Ravhi S. Kumar, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	High pressure structural studies on Nb5Si3 up to 26.2 GPa Brandon Stewart, College of Southern Nevada Ravhi S. Kumar, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	High pressure study of 1,1-diamino-2,2-dinitroethene with Raman spectroscopy Jack Brangham, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Michael Pravica, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Martin Galley, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Identification of nitrifying bacteria contained in a commercial inoculant using molecular biology techniques Anthony Harrington, University of Nevada, Las Vegas John Perry, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Penny S. Amy, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Inactivation of spo0A gene increases stationary phase mutagenesis in Bacillus subtilis Denisse Reyes, California State University - San Marcos Amanda Prisbrey, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Holly Martin, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Eduardo Robleto, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Investigating the origin of coprolites from three great basin caves Chelsey VanDrisse, University of Minnesota Duane P. Moser, Desert Research Institute David Rhode, Desert Research Institute University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Investigation of Raman active modes of MgxZn1-xCr2O4 Nichollas Macholl, Loyola University Chicago Tyler Mosher, Clarkson University University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Ionic alkalihalides as pressure media in DAC experiments Julius Monello, Reed College University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Isolation, characterization, and genome sequence of the first representative of a novel class within the Chloroflexi that is abundant in some U.S. Great Basin hot springs and may play important roles in N and C cycling Jeremy A. Dodsworth, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Senthil K. Murugapiran, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Jonathan Gevorkian, University of Nevada, Las Vegas James Han, US DOE Joint Genome Institute Tanja Woyke, US DOE Joint Genome Institute Susan M. Lucas, US DOE Joint Genome Institute Sam Pitluck, US DOE Joint Genome Institute Len Pennacchio, US DOE Joint Genome Institute Lynne Goodwin, US DOE Joint Genome Institute Brian P. Hedlund, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Magnetosome genes in the Gammaproteobacterium strain BW-2 Lucero Rivera, Arizona Western College Denis Trubitsyn, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Dennis A. Bazylinski, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Naturalized Mexican immigrants and their voting behavior Cynthia Hernandez, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Neutron diffraction of NaBD4: Phase transition, Rietveld Structure refinements, and equation of state Guillermo Esparza, Esparza, Harvey Mudd College Patricia Kalita, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Andrew Cornelius, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Novel thermophilic cellulolytic isolates belonging to the phylum Chloroflexi Maryknoll Palisoc, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Jessica K. Guy, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Joseph P. Peacock, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Duy C. Trinh, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Jeremy A. Dodsworth, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Brian P. Hedlund, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Proposed mechanistic basis of cellular decision making Max Olsen, Utah State University Andy Brooks, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Sarah Harris, Harvey Mudd College Astha Bajpai, University of Nevada, Las Vegas David Sargent, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Logan Lee, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Martin Schiller, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Regulation of the Shigella flexneri icsP gene and H-NS dependent repression Rosa Ojeda, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Amanda Wigley, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Dustin Harrison, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Helen Wing, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Second hyperpolarizability of carbon tetrachloride Phillip C. Lotshaw, Willamette University Anna M. Smith, Davidson College David P. Shelton, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Synthesis of chimeric receptors essential for spore germination Christopher Yip, Juniata College Christian Ross, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Eduardo Robleto, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Ernesto Abel-Santos, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	The Role of a transcription factor in regulating rice response to drought stress Diana Ha, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Liyuan A. Zhang, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Jeffery Shen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	The Role of an ABC transporter as a steroid antagonist in Drosophila Gregory King, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Andrew Andres, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	The Use of chloramines to eradicate quagga mussel larvae Trea LaCroix, University of Nevada, Reno Kumud Acharya, Desert Research Institute University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
10:15 AM	Ubiquitylation of proteins in the frozen wood frog Alexa Khan, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Michael Ulrich, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Kenneth Storey, Carleton University Frank van Breukelen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada Las Vegas, Science and Education Building 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM

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