Academic Research Evening 2005

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Philip Morgan, Case Western Reserve University
"Anesthetic action: From kids to worms and back"

Julio Alverez The effects of toxicants on differentiated and undifferentiated brian cells: Implications in understanding maternal to fetal transfer Middle Country HS
Lana Castor & Bonnie Lam Modification of the conductance of the mouse 5-HT3A receptor channel Jericho HS
Navin Yadlapalli & Praneet Korrapait Cloning, recombinant expression and purification of prostaglandin D2 synthase, a CSF marker protein. Implications in safe epidural anesthesia. East Hollow Hills HS
Neil Shah Monte Carlo simulation of buffered diffusion of ligands into a synapse Jericho HS
Igor Feinstein A system for wireless monitoring of vital signs in conscious small animals during magnetic resonance imaging at 9.4 Tesla NYU Undergrad
Jonathan D. Stallings Small interfering RNA-mediated suppression of phospholipase C-d1 alters cyclin E expression, DNA synthesis and growth rate in C6 glioma Stony Brook Grad
Achim Bell Isoflurane alters transcription-related genes in rat amygdala. USB Postdoc
Jonathan Bentwich Rightward volumetric asymmetry in mentalizing networks in autistic cerebral cortex BNL Postdoc
Man Liu Mapping the interactions between ATP and the sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase with ATP and ATP analogs studied by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy USB Postdoc
Yu Ma Magnetic resonance microscopy of C57BL6/J and dopamine (-/-) mouse brains: Extraction of accurate neuro-anatomical information BNL Postdoc
Christopher Collado Randomized, double blind study of the effect of intra-operative high dose remifentanil and low dose nalaxone on postoperative morphine requirement Resident
Helene Benveniste 9.4T microMRI experiments Faculty
James Dilger Amino acid determinants of competitive antagonist binding to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors Faculty
Neeti Kohli Potentially dangerous fracture of the needleless interlink vial access cannula Faculty
Peggy Seidman Changes in intracuff LMA pressures with N2O anesthetics Faculty
Roy Soto A comparison of Bispectral Index and Entropy during general anesthetic induction and emergence Faculty
Srinivas Pentyala Volatile anesthetics interaction with G-proteins: Affinity for G-alpha promotes the stabilization of the alpha-beta-gamma complex Faculty
Srinivas Pentyala Evaluation of Prostaglandin D2 synthase as a diagnostic marker for cerebrospinal fluid leaks Faculty
Srinivas Pentyala Is membrane interaction domain a necessity for localization: Phospholipase C1 as an example of shuttling protein Faculty
Mario Rebecchi Co-administration of fentanyl and naloxone attenuates tolerance to morphine in human neuroblastoma cells. Faculty
F Barry Florence Phenergan and Decadron; an old, cheap but effective anti-emetic combination Faculty
Bharthi Scott Gender differences in resource utilization in octogenarians undergoing cardiac artery bypass surgery Faculty
Bharthi Scott Resource utilization in octogenarians undergoing cardiac surgery Faculty
Bharthi Scott Gender differences in Resource Utilization in patients undergoing "beating heart" surgery Faculty
Bharthi Scott Cardiac surgery in octagenarians: Resource utilization and outcomes Faculty
Igor Izrailtyan Fetal dopamine transporter and a4b2 nicotinic receptor maturation visualized in the womb in a Primate model Faculty
Congwu Du Technology development of a fluorescence probe for optical detection of brain functional activation in vivo Faculty