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SCHOLAR
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PROGRAM
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MENTOR
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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| Black, Jonathan |
SPUR 2007NIH/NIDDK/DREW 2006 Summer Apprentice Program |
Taylor, Wayne
Chaban, Victor |
• Testosterone stimulation of cardiomyocytes enriched by selection of murine embryonic stem cells with an a-MHC promoter plasmid
• Expression of vanilloid receptors (TRPV1) in visceral dorsal root ganglia (DRG) neurons from rats. Poster presented at the NIH conference, Bethesda, August 2006. |
| Carrasco, Alfredo |
SPUR 2007 |
Porszasz-Reisz, Suzanne |
• Role of myostatin in regulation of skeletal muscle performance: oral presentation at SPUR Day, August 24, 2007
• Carrasco, A., Dy, A.L., Porszasz-Reisz, S., Role of myostatin in regulation of skeletal muscle structure and function: poster presented at the 15th Southern California Conference for Undergraduate Research, November 17, 2007. |
| Chavez, Yesenia |
NIH/NIDDK/DREW 2006 Summer Apprentice Program |
Gizerian, Samantha |
Estrogen Receptor Expression in the Medial Amygdala: poster presented at the King/Drew High School Science Fair, Spring 2007. |
| Clark, Erica |
NIH/NIDDK/DREW 2005 Summer Apprentice Program |
Chaban, Victor |
• Clark, E. and Chaban V. Cross-sensitization of visceral DRG neurons. Ethnicity and Disease (2006) Vol. 16, No. 4 Suppl. 5 (Abstract).
• Clark, E. and Chaban V. Cross-sensitization of visceral DRG neurons. 13th Annual Southern California Conference on Undergraduate
Research, November 19, 2005. |
| Dy, Annalyn |
SPUR 2007 |
Porszasz-Reisz, Suzanne |
Changes in adult muscle fiber type composition in genetically modified animals: presentation at SPUR Day, August 24, 2007 |
| Dauda, Deborah |
El Camino College Bridges Program, summer 2006 |
Porszasz-Reisz, Suzanne |
• Selected to present a poster at the New England Science Symposium, March 2, 2007. |
| Hlaing, Su |
SPUR 2008 |
Ferrini, Monica |
The effect of cigarette smoke and diabetes on the development of fibrosis and smooth muscle damage in the vascular system: presentation at SPUR Day, August 22, 2008 |
| Huang, Andy |
SPUR 2005-2007 |
Chaban, Victor |
• Huang, A. and Chaban, V.: Lumbosacral dorsal root ganglion neurons receive input from two visceral organs: colon and uterus. 14th Annual
Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research, November 18, 2006 (poster) |
| Hyler, Bryan |
Medical Student Research Thesis |
de Lacalle, Sonsoles |
de Lacalle, S., Hyler, B. and Borowski, T. (2007) Estrogen, Cholinergic System and Cognition. In: Neuroactive Steroids in Brain Function,
Behavioral and Neuropsychiatric Disorders: Novel Strategies for Research and Treatment. Michael S. Ritsner and Abraham Weizman, Editors. Springer-Verlag. |
| Jackson, Joi |
SPUR 2008 |
Davidson, Mayers, and Hsia, Stanley |
Dose-response effects of aerobic exercise on insulin and the metabolic syndrome. SPUR day presentation, August 22, 2008. |
| Kapadia, Sonam |
SPUR 2008 |
Artaza, Jorge |
Role of Vitamin D on cardiomyocyte growth and differentiation: presentation at SPUR Day, August 22, 2008 |
| Mancilla, Edson |
SPUR 2008 |
de Lacalle, Sonsoles |
Loss of estrogen post-menopause can disrupt fibers from cholinergic neurons in female rats: presentation at SPUR Day, August 22, 2008 |
| Martinez, Liseth |
NIH/NIDDK/DREW 2005/2006 Summer Apprentice Program |
de Lacalle, Sonsoles |
• Martinez, L. and de Lacalle, S. Astrocytic Reaction to a Lesion, under Hormonal Deprivation. Neuroscience Letters (2007),415:190-193.
• Martinez, L. and de Lacalle, S. Changes in GFAP Immunoreactivity Following Immunotoxic Lesions in the Rat Brain. Ethnicity and Disease (2006) Vol. 16, No. 4 Suppl. 5.
• Miller, A., Martinez, L. and de Lacalle, S. Astrocytic Reaction to a Lesion, under Hormonal Deprivation. 2006 Society for Neuroscience Meeting (poster).
• Martinez, L. and de Lacalle, S. Changes in GFAP immunoreactivity following a brain lesion. 13th Annual Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research, November 19, 2005 (poster). |
| McNeal, Charles |
NIH/NIDDK/DREW 2004/2005 Summer Apprentice Program |
Taylor, Wayne |
• McNeal C.L., Raymond M.I., Taylor W.E. Testosterone inhibits adipogenic transcription factors PPAR-gamma2 and C/EBP-alpha through
TCF4 transcription factor. Ethnicity and Disease (2005) Vol. 15, No. 3 Suppl 4. |
| Moon, Joanne |
SPUR 2007, 2008 |
Ferrini, Monica |
• Characterization of the metabolic profile and oxidative stress in diabetic animals: presentation at SPUR Day, August 24, 2007.
• Role of inducible nitric oxide in the development of fibrosis of the corpora
cavernosa in type 1 diabetes: presentation at SPUR Day, August 22, 2008. |
| Murata, Stephen |
SPUR 2008 |
de Lacalle, Sonsoles |
Changes in signal transduction pathways induced by changes in Mst expression. |
| Nze, Chijioke |
NIDDK-STEP-UP 2007 |
Taylor, Wayne |
Testosterone stimulation of insulin-induced glucose uptake, AKT signaling and GLUT4 membrane transport observed in 3T3-L1 mouse adipocytes. |
| Parisi, Thomas |
SPUR 2008 |
Taylor, Wayne |
Resveratrol effect on insulin sensitivity and glucose uptake in 3T3-L1 adipocytes: presentation at SPUR Day, August 22, 2008. |
| Priego, Armando |
NIH/NIDDK/DREW 2005 Summer Apprentice Program |
Taylor, Wayne |
• Priego, A. and Taylor W.E. Effect of androgen receptor activation on adipogenic and myogenic transcription factor expression in mesenchymal stem cells. Ethnicity and Disease (2006) Vol. 16, No. 4 Suppl. 5. |
| Rodriguez, Janelle |
City of Hope |
Palomares, Melanie |
Serial Measurements of circulating tumor cells by quantitative RT-PCR in metastatic breast cancer patients receiving systemic therapy: presentation at SPUR Day, August 22, 2008. |
| Tang, Lucy |
SPUR 2008 |
Mage, Thomas |
Response of IUGR primary cell culture adipocytes to inhibition of PPARg expression and over-expression of NCOR: mechanisms of programmed obesity: presentation at SPUR Day, August 22, 2008. |
| Umeh, Chioma |
MARC Fellow
CSU Dominguez Hills |
Ferrini, Monica |
• Howell-California State University Program of Education and Research in Biotechnology (CSUPERB) Student Research Fellow Award (2006).
• Student Role Model Award from Minority Access, Inc. (2006). |
| Williams, Imogene |
NIDDK-STEP-UP 2008 |
de Lacalle, Sonsoles |
The effect of estrogen on the density of cholinergic fibers in the entorhinal cortex of male rats: presentation at NIH Symposium, August 10-13, 2008. |
| Wu, Daniel |
SPUR 2006-2007 |
Porszasz-Reisz, Suzanne |
• Wu, D. and Porsasz-Reisz, S. Myostatin effect on body composition in genetically modified mice. Southern California Academy of Science Conference, May 12, 2006 (poster).
• Selected to participate at NIH National Youth Science Camp from June 26 to July 16, 2006. |
