URP Alumni 2012

 

Student	Undergraduate institution	CSHL URP lab	Research project title
Francesca Aloisio	University of Texas at Austin	Hannon Laboratory	Using RNA-FISH to characterize the localization of novel lincRNAs in the mouse hematopoietic system
Sarah Anderson	University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill	Hannon Laboratory	Characterizing the role of pachytene piRNAs in mice
Marta Andrés Terré	UPenn, Universitat de Barcelona	Timmermans Laboratory	Defining the developmental profile of miRNA mobility
Dhruba Banerjee	University of California, Berkeley	Albeanu Laboratory	Top-Down Control of Invariant Odor Perception
Alexandra Batchelor	University of Cambridge, UK	Kepecs Laboratory	How does cocaine affect optimal decision making?
Eleanor Batty	Brown University	Churchland Laboratory	Encoding of Head Movement in Posterior Parietal Cortex
Eric Biggers	Macalester College	Schatz Laboratory	Assembling the Pineapple Genome
Jeetayu Biwas	Brandeis University	Pappin Laboratory	Human Thymosin: Searching for the mechanism behind the mystery
Michael Bocek	University of Washington	Egeblad Laboratory	Extending the Brainbow system for live tumor imaging studies
Rachel Charney	McMaster University	Osten Laboratory	The Neurobiological Effects of Fever on Wild Type Mice and the 16p11.2 Autistic Mouse Model
Zachary Collins	George Washington University	Mitra Laboratory	Mapping GABAergic Neuron Subtypes in Mouse Models of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Karensa Crump	Binghamton University	Shea Laboratory	Granule cell activity in the main olfactory bulb of awake mice
David Ding	University of Oxford	Trotman Laboratory	In vitro studies of IL-6 signaling in prostatic cancers and metastases
Emily Glassberg	Dartmouth College	Krasnitz Laboratory	A novel computational strategy to determine nucleosome positioning in S. cerevisiae
Servan Gruninger	University of Zurich	Dubnau Laboratory	Tracking Transposition events of the gypsy Retrotransposon in Neural Cells of Drosophila melanogaster
Julian Homburger	Cornell University	Atwal Laboratory	Associations Between Rare Variants and Complex Disease
Nathan Huey	Kenyon College	McCombie Laboratory	Identifying mutational burden within the DISC1 interactome in a case-control study for psychiatric disorders
Scott Johnson	University of Maryland, Baltimore County	Martienssen Laboratory	Uncovering the role of the centromere in the Arabidopsis male germline development
Marissa LaMoure	University of Texas at Austin	Stillman Laboratory	Elucidating the Orc2 – BubR1 Interaction
Ryan Lee	California State University San Bernardi	Zhong Laboratory	Drosophila Neuropeptide F Neurons…Who are they speaking with?
Rebecca Marton	University of Notre Dame	Hammell Laboratory	Development of a high-throughput RNAi screen to identify modulators of heterochronic miRNA activity
James Morton	Miami University, OH	Gingeras Laboratory	A Computational Analysis of Allele Specific Expression
Helen Mueller	Columbia University	Mills Laboratory	Chd5 Expression in Fetal Stem Cells
Amanda Raimer	Widener University	Krainer Laboratory	Splicing Variability of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Ian Stephens	Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland	Huang Laboratory	Genetic Targeting of Cortical Pyramidal Neuron Subtypes Using Mouse Engineering
Edward Twomey	Seton Hall University	Joshua-Tor Laboratory	Characterization of Gtsf1 involvement in the piRNA pathway