REU MENTORS & THEIR RESEARCH PROJECTS
JONATHAN ARNOLD
(Genetics) - Genomics of Neurospora
TONY GLYNN (USDA)
– Fungal genomics of grass endophytes
SCOTT GOLD (Plant
Pathology) – Ustilago
and plant pathogenesis
MICHAEL HAHN (CCRC)–
Genomics of Phytophthora
STEPHEN HAJDUK
(Biochemistry) – molecular biology and biochemistry of parasites
EILEEN KRAEMER
(Computer Science)- Gene identification in Neurospora
SIDNEY KUSHNER
(Genetics) - mRNA stability in E. coli and molecular genetics of the qa
cluster in Neurospora.
DAVID LOGAN (Biology,
CAU) - Genomics of Neurospora
MICHAEL MCEACHERN
(Genetics) - Telomeres, cancer and yeast
WALTER SCHMIDT
(Biochemistry) - Mating pheromones , proteases, and cancer in yeast
BERND SCHÜTTLER (Physics)- Modeling and identification
of biological circuits in Neurospora
BILL SEFFENS (Biology,
CAU) - Origins of the genetic code and computational analysis of mRNA
stability and its relation to identifying genes in Neurospora
THIAB TAHA (Computer
Science) - Computational circuit models as systems of differential
equations
MICHAEL TERNS
(Biochemistry) - Non-coding RNAS, telomerase, and cancer
JOHN WARES (Genetics) –
Population genetics and phylogenetics of aquatic organisms
YING XU –
Systems Biology in Microbes