MBRS-SUPPORTED RESEARCH PROJECTS
(current* and previous funding cycles over the past two decades)
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Discipline & Descriptive Title of Research |

Dr. Aida Abraha
Chemistry and Physics
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Biochemistry - Effect of calpain on tau assembly in vitro and in Alzheimer’s disease. |

Dr. Walid Al-Ghoul
Biological Sciences
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Physiology - Mechanisms of Intestinal Mucosa Damage as Therapeutic Targets in Postburn Sepsis. |

Dr. Linda Austin
Biological Sciences
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Neurobiology - Neurotoxicity and Lead |

Dr. Floyd Banks
Biological Sciences
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Neurophysiology - The effects of exercise hypertrophy on neuromuscular transmission. |
Dr. Richard Beil
Biological Sciences
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Reproductive Physiology - Regulation of an Androgen-Dependent Gene Expressed by Rat Bulbourethral Glands. |

Dr. Mark-Eugene Duban
Chemistry and Physics
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Organic Chemistry - Antisense Oligoamides as Antiinfectives: Strategies and Tactics in Monomer Synthesis and in Oligomer Syntheses and Bioassays. |

Dr. Mark Erhart
Biological Sciences
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Genetics/Molecular Biology
- Evolutionary History of the Mouse t-Complex: A Molecular genetics Approach.
- A Mouse Model for Dominant Adult-onset Ataxia
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Dr. Susan Ford
Chemistry and Physics
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Biochemistry - Biosynthesis of Vitamin B-12. |
Dr. Ache Gana
Biological Sciences
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Genetics - Transcriptional analysis of the CAR gene from Medicago sativa. |
Dr. Caroll Henry
Biological Sciences
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Mycology - The genetics, variability and pathogenicity of Ustilago hordei. |
Dr. LeRoy Jones II
Chemistry and Physics
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Organic chemistry - Preparation of Self-Healing Composites for Bone Cement. |

Dr. John Leitzel
Chemistry and Physics
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Organic chemistry - Amide-linked DNA: Hybridization Behavior and Template-Directed Synthesis. |
Dr. Andrew Maselli
Biological Sciences
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Cell biology - Formation, Stability, and Structure of Hirano Bodies. |
Dr. Sharon McCarthy
Chemistry and Physics
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Chemistry - Computer modeling of mutagenic and carcinogenic molecular interactions. |

Dr. Michael Mimnaugh
Chemistry and Physics
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Bioorganic Chemistry - Membrane Biochemistry: Beta Adrenergic Blockers. |
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Dr. Augusta Mylroie
Chemistry and Physics
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Biochemistry - Lead Toxicity-Metabolic Interactions between Essential and Toxic Metals. |
Dr. Juanita Sharpe
Biological Sciences
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Molecular biology & biochemistry - Conformational Analysis of Cardiolipin Associated Bax. |

Dr. Warren Sherman
Chemistry and Physics
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Organic Chemistry - Design and function of sensitizers for photodynamic therapy. |

Dr. Kevin Swier
Biological Sciences
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Microbiology - Leishmania-major infected macrophage activation of naive T-cells. |
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