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Regeneron STS 2017
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS | PROJECT TITLES | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORS |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSAnnette Chang Woodbridge HS, Irvine, CA Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESElucidating a Relationship Between Ligand-Flap Interactions and Drug Potency in HIV-1 Protease with Molecular Dynamics Simulations | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Carlos Simmerling Chemistry |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSAurnov Chattopadhyay University HS, Irvine, CA Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESSustainable Heavy Metal Remediation Through Novel Nanocellulose Coagulants Synthesized Directly from Raw Biomass | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSAlan Chen Herricks HS, New Hyde Park, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESUnderstanding the Mobility of Important Trace Elements During Basalt Weathering with Implications for the Mars 2020 Rover Mission | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Joel Hurowitz Dr. Troy Rasbury Geosciences |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSAbbigayle Cuomo Commack HS, Commack, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESA Study of Westward Recurving Tropical Cyclone Tracks in the Atlantic | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Brian Colle School of Marine & Atmospheric Sciences |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSGrace Hu Jericho Senior HS, Jericho, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESAdvanced Au-SPIONs: Synthesis and Comparison of Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Personalized Nanomedicine | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Ya S. Wang Mechanical Engineering |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSAlby Joseph Walter Tresper Clarke HS, Westbury, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESOptimized Fatty Acid Binding Protein Inhibitors: Augmenting the Viability of a Novel Pain-Relief Mechanism | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSMatthew Ko John L. Miller Great Neck North HS, Great Neck, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESExtraction of the Specific Shear Viscosity of the Quark-Gluon Plasma from Measurements of Flow Harmonics in Au + Au Collisions at 200 GeV | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Roy Lacey Chemistry |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSSandra Li Jericho HS, Jericho, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESElucidating Cancer Racial Health Disparities: The Differential Response of African and Caucasian American Colon Cancer Cells to Vitamin E | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Jennie Williams Medicine-Cancer Prevention |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSVeda Murthy Lexington HS, Lexington, MA Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESTowards a More Accurate Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) to Classify Glioma Nuclear Images | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Dimitris Samaras Computer Science |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSMichael Nachman Paul D. Schreiber HS, Port Washington, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESAn Analysis of Presidential Primaries as General Election Predictors | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Helmut Norpoth Political Science |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSKirti Nath Ward Melville HS, E. Setauket, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESAssessing the Developmental and Metabolic Toxicity of Neuroactive Pharmaceuticals Using Early Life Stage Zebrafish (Danio rerio) | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Anne McElroy School of Marine & Atmospheric Sciences |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSErika Nemeth Smithtown HS East, Saint James, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESCell-Based Delivery of Gene-Silencing Products via Gap Junction | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Peter Brink Physiology & Biophysics |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSEmily Peterson Smithtown HS East, Saint James, NY Regeneron STS Finalist |
PROJECT TITLESLecithin-Retinol Acyl Transferase in Squamous Cell Carcinoma: The Relationship Between Oncology and Wound Repair | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Marcia Simon School of Dental Medicine Dr. Miriam Rafailovich, Materials Science & Engineering |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSBen Rhee Syosset HS, Syosset, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESAn Analysis of Power Dissipation in Extratropical Cyclones | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Brian Colle School of Marine & Atmospheric Sciences |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSAlia Rizvon Half Hollow Hills HS East, Dix Hills, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESA Potential Role for CCDC11 in Cytokinesis Evidenced Through Colocalization with Acetylated a-Tubulin Adjacent to Midbody During Abscission | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Ken-Ichi Takemaru Pharmacological Sciences |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSYash Samantaray Syosset HS, Syosset, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESImpact of Coating Dithiocarbamate-Protected Ruthenium Nanoparticles on the Nafion® Membrane in the Performance of a Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell – a Novel Approach | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Miriam Rafailovich, Materials Science & Engineering |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSRubin Smith William A. Shine Great Neck South HS, Great Neck, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESModeling Topography and Mammal Species Diversity within the Western U.S Basin and Range from 36Ma | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. William Holt Geosciences |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSArjun Subramaniam The Harker School, San Jose, CA Regeneron STS Finalist |
PROJECT TITLES CadML: A New, Computational Approach to Optimizing Antibody Affinity for Design of Antibody Therapeutics | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Tom MacCarthy Applied Math & Statistics |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSNatalie Tan Herricks HS, New Hyde Park, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESThe Effect of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticle Exposure on Undifferentiated and Differentiated U937 Cell Susceptibility to Staphylococcus aureus infection and Dextran Bacterial Antiadhesive Properties in Adipose-derived Stromal Cells | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Miriam Rafailovich, Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Stephen Walker Dental Medicine |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSKavya Tangella Ward Melville HS, E. Setauket, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESHearing Sounds, and the Illusion of Seeing Longer-Lasting Shapes | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Arthur Samuel Psychology |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSJessica Tian Del Norte HS, San Diego, CA Regeneron STS Finalist |
PROJECT TITLES Antibacterial Property of Cellulose Paper Decorated with Ag/TiO2 Nanocomposites | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSNestor Tkachenko Ward Melville HS, E. Setauket, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLESCan Cars Fly? Eddy Current Levitation as Viable Technology | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. Sergey Suchalkin Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSRuisi Zhong Smithtown HS East, Saint James, NY Regeneron STS Scholar |
PROJECT TITLES Activation of Ventral Subiculum Neurons by Cued Emotional Learning | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISORSDr. David Talmage Pharmacological Sciences Dr. Lorna Role Neurobiology & Behavior |
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