Chemistry Undergraduate Research Experience

Publications and Presentations

(names appearing in green are undergraduate researchers)


2004

 

Poster Presentations

Heather McMillen; K. Walters “Synthesis of a New Fullerene/Transition Metal Bridge for Charge Transfer Applications”. American Chemical Society National Meeting, Anaheim, CA; March 2004. 

Sara Beetem; K. Walters “Synthesis of a New Ligand to Facilitate Multi-metallic Chains”. American Chemical Society National Meeting, Anaheim, CA; March 2004. 

 

 


 

2003

 

Poster Presentations

Shelley Stamper; Adrian Bray; K.C. Russell “Synthesis and Characteristics of Dehydroheteroarylannulene (DHA) Precursors”. Kentucky Academy of Science Meeting, Bowling Green, KY, November, 2003. Third Place, Physical Science.

Isreal Hensley; Elissha Lancaster ; D. McGill “Magnesium Depletion: Effects on Mouse Brain Serotonin Levels”. Kentucky Academy of Science Meeting, Bowling Green, KY, November, 2003.

Annie Vollmar; Andrew Lauer; K.C. Russell “Towards Synthesis of Novel Anti-Cancer Enediynes”. Kentucky Academy of Science Meeting, Bowling Green, KY, November, 2003.

Sara Goetz; J. Ryan Williams; D. McGill. “RNA Analysis from Transfected HeLa Cells”. Northern Kentucky University Celebration of Student Research and Creativity, Highland Heights, KY; April 2003. 

Bridgett Steele; D. McGill “Solvation of LiI on THF”. Northern Kentucky University Celebration of Student Research and Creativity, Highland Heights, KY; April 2003. 

Israel Hensley; D. McGill “Attempts to Measure Serotonin Levels in Mouse Brain Matrixes”. Northern Kentucky University Celebration of Student Research and Creativity, Highland Heights, KY; April 2003. 

Sheria Spain; J.H. Niewahner“Solvation of LiI on THF”. Northern Kentucky University Celebration of Student Research and Creativity, Highland Heights, KY; April 2003. 

Anthony Martinez; Shawn McAvoy; Shelley Stamper; Becky Lovins; Adrian Bray; Dave Panko, III; K.C. Russell “Arenediynes for Incorporation into Novel Push-Pull Dehydrobenzoannulenes”. Northern Kentucky University Celebration of Student Research and Creativity, Highland Heights, KY; April 2003. 

Andrew Lauer; Leslie Machado; Ken Mousseau; Amanda Trout.; Jennifer Gabbard; K.C. Russell “Towards Synthesis of Novel Enediyne Anti-Cancer Drugs”. Northern Kentucky University Celebration of Student Research and Creativity, Highland Heights, KY; April 2003.

Jacinth Ali; Vinay Kumar; “Evaluation of Carpet Care Product Stability”. Northern Kentucky University Celebration of Student Research and Creativity, Highland Heights, KY; April 2003.

Anthony Martinez; Shawn McAvoy; Shelley Stamper; Becky Lovins; Adrian Bray; Dave Panko, III.; K.C. Russell “Electronic Control of Bergman Cyclization”. American Chemical Society National Meeting, New Orleans, LA; March 2003. 

Andrew Lauer; Leslie Machado; Ken Mousseau; Amanda Trout.; Jennifer Gabbard; K.C. Russell “Electronic Control of Bergman Cyclization”. American Chemical Society National Meeting, New Orleans, LA; March 2003. 

Sara Goetz ; D. McGill. “Optimizing Activity Assays of Tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase in Mouse Liver”. American Chemical Society National Meeting, New Orleans, LA; March 2003. 

Israel Hensley; D. McGill “Attempts to Measure Serotonin Levels in Mouse Brain Matrixes”. American Chemical Society National Meeting, New Orleans, LA; March 2003. 

Sara Goetz ; D. McGill. “Optimizing Activity Assays of Tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase in Mouse Liver”. Posters at the Capitol, Franfort, KY, February 2003

Oral Presentations

Amber Shiveley; (mentor: J. Niewahner) “Synthesis of Catalysts for the Activation of Small Molecules”. Kentucky Academy of Science Meeting, Bowling Green, KY, November, 2003.

 

 


2002

 

Poster Presentations

Sara Goetz; D. McGill “Optimizing Activity Assays of Tryptophan 2,3 dioxygenase in Mouse Liver”. Kentucky Academy of Science Meeting, NKU, November, 2002.

Sara Goetz; D. McGill “Enzymatic Studies of TDO”. Natural Science Center Dedication, Northern Kentucky University; September 2002.

Jacinth Ali; Anthony Zembrodt; Vinay Kumar “Stability Studies for Carpet Care Products”. Natural Science Center Dedication, Northern Kentucky University; September 2002.

Jessica Hopkins; J.H. Niewahner“Predicting Potential Success in General Chemistry”. Northern Kentucky University Celebration of Student Research and Creativity, Highland Heights, KY; April 2002. 

Crystail Meagher; J.H. Niewahner “Study of the Formation of Salen Type Ligands”. Northern Kentucky University Celebration of Student Research and Creativity, Highland Heights, KY; April 2002. 

Danielle Vereen; J.H. Niewahner “Solvation of LiI on THF”. Northern Kentucky University Celebration of Student Research and Creativity, Highland Heights, KY; April 2002. 

Doug Millay; D. McGill “Palytoxin Effects on Na,K ATPase Activity from Human and Rat Cells”. Northern Kentucky University Celebration of Student Research and Creativity, Highland Heights, KY; April 2002. 

 

 


2001

Poster Presentations

Hugo Ong; D. McGill “Palytoxin Effects on rat Na,K-ATPase Expressed in Human Cells”. Northern Kentucky University CINSAM Poster Session, Highland Heights, KY; April 2001. 

Lisa Durbin; D. McGill “Attempts to Express Altered Na,K ATPase Enzymes using a Polycistronic Approach.”. Northern Kentucky University CINSAM Poster Session, Highland Heights, KY; April 2001. 

Hugo Ong; D. McGill “Palytoxin Effects on rat Na,K-ATPase Expressed in Human Cells”. National Council on Undergraduate Research Meeting, University of Kentucky, March 2001.

Lisa Durbin; D. McGill “Attempts to Express Altered Na,K ATPase Enzymes using a Polycistronic Approach”. National Council on Undergraduate Research Meeting, University of Kentucky, March 2001.

 

 


2000

 

Poster Presentations

Hugo Ong; D. McGill “Palytoxin Effects on a Na,K ATPase Chimeric Protein”. Kentucky Academy of Science Meeting, Lexington, KY, November, 2000.

Vinay Kumar; Leland T. McCoy; “Presenting Polymers with Hyperstudio”. 32nd annual Central Regional American Chemical Society Meeting, Covington, KY, May 2000 .

Allen Easton; D. McGill “Characterization of an Expressed Sodium Pump Enzyme”. 32nd annual Central Regional American Chemical Society Meeting, Covington, KY, May 2000 .

 

 


 

 

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