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Featured Scholar: Laini Gaar

The daughter of an anesthesiologist, Laini Gaar’s interest in science and medicine was encouraged from a very young age. But it wasn’t until a series of traumatic incidents in high school that she realized she was destined to become a doctor.
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Papers

Laini Gaar, College of Medicine (Mentor: Martha Campbell-Thompson)
Colon Cancer Cell Proliferation in Estrogen Receptor Beta (ER_) Knockout Mice: A Step Towards Elucidating Alternative Estrogen Replacement Therapy Based on Phytoestrogens with High ER_ Binding Activity

Brie Folkner, College of Medicine (Mentor: Al Lewin)
Localization of the Myc-Tagged IPF15632 Protein

Katherine Nguyen, College of Medicine (Mentor: Neil Clancy)
Susceptibility and Step-Wise Resistance to Voriconazole Among Clinical Strains of Candida spp.

Daniel Martinez, College of Dentistry (Mentor: Robert Caudle)
The Effect of a Substance P Cholera Toxin Conjugate on G-Protein and Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate Activity

Wai-Yan Chan, College of Medicine (Mentor: Mark Segal)
Stromal Cell-Derived Factor 1_ Induced Migration of Jurkat T Cells and HUVECs at Picomolar and Nanomolar Concentrations

Petra Wilkes, College of Medicine (Mentor: Roland Staud)
Effect of Eccentric/Concentric Exercise on Patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome

Elizabeth Wack, College of Public Health and Health Professions (Mentor: Garret Evans)
The Prevention Management Team: A Model of Care Coordination and Service Delivery for Children

Divya Arora, College of Medicine (Mentor: Minh Hong Nguyen)
Effect of Concentrations Exceeding Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations of Caspofungin on the Selection of Resistant Strains of Candida spp.

Kimberly Liberatore, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Mentor: Chuck Peek)
Rationale of Hippotherapy Use Among Equine Facilitated Therapy Participants

Nathan Jay Weinstock, College of Pharmacy (Mentor: Charles Frazier)
Muscarinic Modulation of Glutamatergic Transmission at the Mossy Fiber to Mossy Cell Synapse in the Dentate Gyrus

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November/December 2005

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