Arroyo, A., Mecadon, K., Edwards, R., Rohwer, F. & Salamon, P. Using Googleranks™ for Phage Phylogeny. Oral presentation at the Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April, 20, 2007.
Guerrero, L.G., Gonzales, F., Gebresenbet, K., Kleiman, E., Nemeth, M., Torres, D. & Poalini, P. Calcium Pathway Gene Expression Changes Produced by Rosiglitazone in the Neonatal Rat Cardiocyte. Oral presentation at the Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 20, 2007.
Kasthuri, E., Malcarne, V.L., Clark, K., Loscalzo, M., Zabora, J., Brintzenhofsezoc, K. & Sadler, G.R. Psychiatric Symptoms in Breast Cancer Patients as a Function of Gender and Ethnicity. Presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, DC, March 2007.
Kasthuri, E., Malcarne, V.L., Clark, K.L., Loscalzo, M., Zabora, J., Brintzenhofeszoc, K. & Sadler, G.R. Cancer-Related Problems, Psychological Distress, Age, and Ethnicity in Breast Cancer Patients. Oral presentation at the Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 20, 2007.
Kasthuri, E., Malcarne, V.L., Sadler, G.R., et al. Cancer-related problems, Psychological Distress, and Ethnicity in Breast Cancer Patients. Paper accepted for presentation at the annual meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Vancouver, Canada, May 2007.
Kasthuri, E., Malcarne, V.L., Clark, K.L., Loscalzo, M., Zabora, J., Brintzenhofeszoc, K. & Sadler, G.R. Cancer-related Problems and Psychological Distress in Breast Cancer Patients: Relationships to Ethnicity, Gender and Age. Honors thesis manuscript in preparation, May 2007.
Larrosa, C. & Venkataraman, S. Frequency Effect on Flapping Flight Aerodynamic Force Production. Oral presentation at the Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 20, 2007.
*Also presented at the AIAA Student Meeting, San Jose, CA, April 2007.
Marquez, A. & Twenge, J. The Mediation of the Social Rejection-Aggression Relationship. Poster presented at the Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 20, 2007.
Vaden, Y. & Klonoff, E.A. Risk and Protective Factors of Physical Aggression in Adolescents: A Path Analysis. Oral presentation at the Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 20, 2007.
Weissmiller, A., Patterson, M. & Love, J. Exploring the Biophysical Properties of Fibril Forming Proteins and their Inhibitors. Oral presentation at the Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 20, 2007.
Arroyo, A., Glatzel, L., Irazoque, C. & Salamon, P. Using Googleranks for Phage Phylogeny. Poster presented at the 7th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 21, 2006.
Arteaga, S. & Roch, M. Male and Female Classification for Real-time Frequency Compression in Next Generation Hearing Aids. Oral presentation at the 7th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 21, 2006. Oral presentation awarded Third Place in the Engineering and Physical Science Category.
Avila, P. & Rose, D. The Production of SNAP-tag Fusion for Intracellular Protein Labeling. Oral presentation at the SDSU MARCH/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, March 24, 2006.
Avila, P., Hill, A. & Walsh, C. Refining a Locus for Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia 3: A Human Genetics Linkage Inquiry. Poster presented at the Leadership Alliance Conference, Washington, DC, July 2006.
*Also presented at the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Sciences (SACNAS), Tampa, FL, October 2006.
*Presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Anaheim, CA, November 8-11, 2006.
*Presented at the Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 20, 2007.
Emerson, M., Malcarne, V. & Sadler, G. Fatigue and Coping Strategies in African American Cancer Survivors. Oral presentation at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, March 24, 2006.
*Also poster presented at the 7th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 21, 2006.
Emerson, M., Malcarne, V.L., Ko, C.M., Hawes, S. & Sadler, G.R. Coping with Post-treatment Fatigue in African American Cancer Survivors. Manuscript in development.
Guerrero, L.G., Paolini, P., Gonzales, F., Torres, D. & Kleiman, E. Calcium Pathway Gene Expression Changes Produced by Rosiglitazone in Neonatal Rat Cardiomyocyte. Poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Anaheim, CA, November 8-11, 2006.
Jimenez, S. & May-Newman, K. Integration of a Pulsatile LVAD into a Mock Circulation. Poster presented at the 7th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 21, 2006.
Jimenez, S., Enriquez, L. & May-Newman, K. The Effects of Aortic Incompetence on Cardiovascular Pressure and Flow During Pulsatile LVAD Use. Poster presented at the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Sciences (SACNAS), Tampa, FL, October 2006.
Kasthuri, E.A., Sadler, G.R., Martinez, D.A., Mortimer, J.E., Clark, K.L., LaHousse, S.F. & Malcarne, V.L. Sexual Functioning in Women Receiving Adjuvant Therapy for Early Stage Breast Cancer. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Education, San Diego, CA, October 2006.
Kasthuri, E.A., Malcarne, V.L., Clark, K.L., Loscalzo, M., Zabora, J., Brintzenhofeszoc, K. & Sadler, G.R. Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients as a Function of Gender and Ethnicity. Oral presentation at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Anaheim, CA, November 8-11, 2006.
Larrosa, C. & Venkataraman, S. Preliminary Investigations for Experimental Optimum Design of Passively Tailored Elastic Wing for a Biomimetic Flapping Wing MUAV. Poster presented at the 7th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 21, 2006. Poster awarded Third Place in the Physical Sciences category.
Marquez, A. & Twenge, J. Social Rejection and Positive Mood Boosting. Poster presented at the 7th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 21, 2006.
*Also presented at the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Sciences (SACNAS), Tampa, FL, October 2006.
*Also presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Anaheim, CA, November 8-11, 2006.
McDonald, R.Z. & Feeney, A. Structural Components of ITK. Poster presented at the 7th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 21, 2006. Poster awarded Second Place in the Biology Category.
*Also orally presented at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, May 5, 2006.
Watson, L.C., Moffatt-Blue, C.S., McDonald, R.Z., Kompfner, E., Ait-Azzouzene, D., Nemazee, D., Theofilopoulos, A.N., Kono, D.H. & Feeney, A.J. Paucity of V-D-D-J Rearrangements and VH Replacement Events in Lupus Prone and Nonautoimmune TdT-/- and TdT+/+ Mice. The Journal of Immunology, 177:1120-1128, 2006.
Osher, O.B., Tong, W.G. & Atherton, A.A. Ultrasensitive Laser Wave-Mixing Detection Method for Protein Microarrays. Poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Anaheim, CA, November 8-11, 2006.
Otrubova, K., Styers, T.J., Pan, P-S., Rodriguez, R., McGuire, K.L. & McAlpine, S.R. Synthesis and Novel Structure-activity Relationships of Potent Sansalvamide A Derivatives. Chemical Communications, Issue 9, 1033:1034, 2006.
Rodriguez, R. & McAlpine, S. Potent Antitumor Agents: Sansalvamide A Derivatives. Poster presented at the American Chemical Society (ACS) Conference, Atlanta, GA, March 2006.
*Also poster presented at the 7th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 21, 2006. Poster awarded First Place in the Physical Science Category.
*Also orally presented at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, May 5, 2006.
Thomas, J.S., Ahmet, K., Rodriguez, R., Brown, J.D., Cajica, J., Carroll, C.L., Pan, P-S, Medina, I., Corral, R., Johnston, J.V.C., Parry, E., Lapera, S., Otrubova, K., McGuire, L. & McAlpine, S.R. Synthesis of Sansalvamide A Derivatives and their Cytotoxicity in Colon Cancer Cells Line HT-29. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 14:5625-5631, 2006.
Vaden, Y.L., Viallta, I.K., Frederick, H. & Cronan, T.A. The Effects of Ethnicity on Mammography Use. Poster presented at the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Sciences (SACNAS), Tampa, FL, October 2006.
Vaden, Y.L., Rollock, D. & Moore, D.L. Elements of Socialization to Race Related Police Contact. Poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Anaheim, CA, November 8-11, 2006.
Weissmiller, A., & Love, J. Optimization of Lipid Extraction from E. Coli. Poster presented at the 7th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, April 2006.
Weissmiller, A., Teodoro, R. & Schwarz, T. Identifying New Genes Involved in the Neuronal Function of the Exocyst Complex in Drosophila. Poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Anaheim, CA, November 8-11, 2006.
Arteaga, S. & Roch, M. Acoustic Changepoint Detection Using Empirical Bayes Method. Poster presented at the 6th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, March 18, 2005. Poster awarded Second Place in the Physical Sciences Category.
Arteaga, S. & Roch, M. Acoustic Changepoint Detection in Conversational Speech Using Empirical Bayesian Information Criterion. Poster presented at the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), Denver, CO, September 2005.
*Also orally presented at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, September 23, 2005.
Crawford, B.J. Examination of Personality Traits and Coping Strategies Among African American Adolescents Living in Rural Mississippi. Oral presentation at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, May 26, 2005.
Crawford, B.J. & Roesch S. Examining Coping Strategies among African American Adolescents Living in Rural Mississippi. Oral presentation at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, July 6, 2005.
Emerson, M. Effect of Positive and Negative Message Framing on Promotion of Health Enhancing Behaviors. Oral presentation at the 6th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, March 18, 2005.
Emerson, M., Malcarne, V.L. & Sadler, G.R. Multidimensional Fatigue and Coping Strategies in African American Cancer Survivors. Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, August 2005.
Gabriel, R. Decay Accelerating Factor 1 (Daf1) Genotype and Systemic Autoimmunity. Oral presentation at the 6th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, March 18, 2005.
Ibarra, Y. & Mercola, M. Tissue Specific Marker Expression in Differentiating Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells. Poster presented at the 6th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, March 18, 2005. Poster awarded First Place in the Biological Sciences Category.
Ibarra, Y., Teixeira, J., Guzzo, R. & Mercola, M. Retinoic Acid Blocks Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Cardiac Differentiation. Presented at the 2005 Student Research Conference, Las Cruces, NM, October 7, 2005.
McDonald, R.Z. & Feeney, A. Analysis of Vh Replacement in Autoimmune Mice V's Non-autoimmune Mice. Poster presented at the 6th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, March 18, 2005. Poster awarded Second Place in the Biological Sciences Category.
Meza, C.M. From Risk to Resilience: An Innovative Intervention for SDSU Students on Academic Probation. Oral presentation at the 6th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, March 18, 2005. Oral presentation awarded Second Place in the Behavioral Sciences Category.
Meza, C.M. & Andujo-Hanger, M. The Impact of a Resiliency Intervention on Retention of Academic Probation of Students. Oral presentation at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, July 6, 2005.
Nguyen, V. Time-Integrated Supernova Neutrino Flux from a Nearby Cluster. Oral presentation at the 6th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, March 18, 2005. Oral presentation awarded Third Place in the Physical Sciences Category.
*Also orally presented at the CSU Research Competition, Sacramento, CA, April 2005. Awarded First Place in the Physical Sciences Category.
Olonan, C. & Love, J. Engineering a Molecular Switch: pH-controlled Bending of DNA. Poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Atlanta, GA, November 2005.
*Also orally presented at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, December 9, 2005.
Tostado, R. Isothermal Titration Calorimetry to Measure Relative Heats of Proton Transfer. Oral presentation at the 6th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, March 18, 2005. Oral presentation awarded Second Place in the Physical Sciences Category.
Tostado, R., Douglas, C. & Grubbs, R. Preparing Alkyl Rhodium(III) Porphyrin Complexes and Identifying New Products Resulting from the Addition of Nitroxide Radical to those Complexes. Poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Atlanta, GA, November 2005.
Tostado, R. & Perrin, C. Isothermal Titration Calorimetry to Measure Relative Heats of Proton Transfer in Amines. Oral presentation at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, December 9, 2005.
Weissmiller, A., Putz, U. & Nedivi, E. Identification of the CPG15 Receptor. Poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Atlanta, GA, November 2005.
Arteaga, S. & Roch, M. Fabrication of 3-Dimensional Photonic Crystals Using Substrate Mode Holographic Lithography. Poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Dallas, TX, November 10-13, 2004.
Crawford, B.J. A Pilot Study: The Relationship Between Self-Efficacy and Bio-Mechanics to Improve Free-Throw Shooting: A Brief Intervention. Oral presentation at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, December 3, 2004.
*Also poster presented at the 6th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, March 18, 2005.
Emerson, M., Malcarne, V., Sadler, G. & Ko, C. Strategies for Managing Fatigue in African American Cancer Survivors. Presented orally at the Summer Student Research Conference of the University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, August 2004.
*Also poster presented at the Annual Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (SCCUR), Whittier, CA, November 2004.
*Poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Dallas, TX, November 10-13, 2004.
*Poster presented at the Annual New England Science Symposium of Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, March 2005.
*Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM), Boston, MA, April 2005.
Gabriel, R. & Perrault, J. Replicating Deleted Forms of the Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Genome. Poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Dallas, TX, November 10-13, 2004.
*Also oral presentation at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, December 3, 2004.
Ibarra, Y. Signaling Mechanism of Thrombopoietin Receptor in Cytokine Dependent Cells. Oral presentation at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, October 1, 2004.
*Also poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Dallas, TX, November 10-13, 2004.
Jimenez, E., Schaller, M., Rendon, C., Andresen, B., Salamon, P., Rivero, R. & Hoffmann, K.H. Optimization of a Diabetic Distillation Column with Sequential Heat Exchangers. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 43:7566-7571, 2004.
Meza, C. & Velasquez, R. The Relationship Between Acculturation and Achievement Constructs in Latina Undergraduates. Poster presented at the 2004 American Psychological Association (APA) Conference, Honolulu, HI, August 2004.
Meza, C., Hanger, M.A. & Weinberg, M. Impact of Resiliency Intervention on Retention of Academic Probation Students. Poster presented at the 2004 SACNAS National Conference, Austin, TX, October 2004.
*Also poster presented at the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Conference, Boise, ID, October 2004.
*Oral presentation at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, April 15, 2005.
Nguyen, V. Muon Followers in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory. Poster presented at the Annual American Physical Society Division of Nuclear Physics (APSDNP) Conference, Chicago, IL, August 2004.
Olonan, C.A., Love, J.J., Chu, S. & McNamara, K. Teaching Undergraduates the Importance of Biochemistry to Forensic Science Through DNA Fingerprinting. Poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Dallas, TX, November 10-13, 2004.
*Manuscript in preparation.
Puga, M. Studies Toward the Total Synthesis of Norzoanthamine. Oral presentation at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, October 1, 2004.
*Also poster presented at the 6th Annual SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS), San Diego, CA, March 18, 2005.
Cruz-Torres, J. Do We Expect Less From Rodriguez Than From Sullivan? Implicit Associations Between Ethnicity and Academic Achievement. Orally presented at the 2003 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 21, 2003. First Place Award.
Daniel, J. Using the Behavioral Ecological Model to Develop Effective HIV Prevention Programs. Poster presented at the 2003 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 21, 2003. Second Place Award.
Galvan, J.R., Jr. Synthesis of Water Soluble Ligands and Corresponding Ni, Cu and Zn in Complexes. Orally presented at the 2003 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 21, 2003. Third Place Award.
*Also orally presented at the CSU Research Competition at CSU Stanislaus, Turlock, CA, May 2, 2003.
Gonzalez, R. & Mejia, D. Physiological Measures of Fatigue Induced During Isotonic Torque Measurements. Poster presented at the 2003 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 21, 2003.
Montalbano, A., Ogwaro, K.M., Tang, A., Matthews, A.G.W., Larijani, M., Oettinger, M.A., & Feeney, A.J. V(D)J Recombination Frequencies can be Profoundly Affected by Changes in the Spacer Sequence. The Journal of Immunology, 171:5296-5304, 2003.
Sembrano, M. Characterization of Mitochondrial Events During Etoposide-Induced Apoptosis. Poster presented at the 2003 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 21, 2003. First Place Award.
Smelter, K. Analysis of the B-cell Activating Factor (BAFF) Promoter. Presented orally at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, February 28, 2003.
*Also orally presented at the 2003 SDSU Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 21, 2003. Second Place Award.
Abdullah, M. Fatigue in Patients with Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis SSc). Presented orally at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, September 20, 2002.
*Also orally presented at the 2003 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 21, 2003.
Caudillo, S. The Anti-Diabetic PPAR-gamma Agonist, Rosiglitazone May Activate Protective Pathways in
Cardiac Myocytes. Presented orally at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, April 19, 2002.
Contreras, C. & Allison, N.T. Vynil-Allene Ligand Synthesis for Metal Carbonyl Compleses. Poster presented at the 2002 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 15, 2002.
*Also presented at the National American Chemical Society Meeting in Orlando, FL, April 2002.
Cruz, J. & Velazquez, R. The Role of Acculturation on the MMPI-2 Performance of Filipino Americans. Poster presented at the 2002 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), New Orleans, LA, November 13-16, 2002
Daniel, J., Blumberg, E., Hovell, M., Kelley, N., Sipan, C., Vera, A., Damian, G., Mosqueda, J. & Pham, W. Risk Behaviors in Latino and Anglo Repeat HIV Negative Testers. Poster presented at the American Public Health Association Conference in Philadelphia, PA, November 2002.
Galvan, J.R., Jr., Shelli McAlpine, S. Class B Synergimycin Derivatives. Poster presented at the 2002 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 15, 2002
Gonzalez, R. & Pozos, R. Fatigue of the Arm Associated with Torque Production during Isotonic Movements. Poster presented at the SACNAS National Conference in Anaheim, CA, September 2002. *Also presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), New Orleans, LA, November 16, 2002.
Guillen, J.O. & McAlpine, S. Synthesis or Class B synergymycin Combinatorial Libraries. Poster presented at the 2002 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 15, 2002.
Guillen, J.O. & Emmanuel Theodorakis, E. Synthesis of 2'-O-Methoxyethyl-Guanosine Using a Novel Silicon-Based Protecting Group. Orally presented at the UCSD Summer Research Conference, San Diego, CA, August 15, 2002.
*Also poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), New Orleans, LA, November 16, 2002. First Place Award.
Hernandez, G. & Dutnall, R. Structural Studies of Histone Chaperones. Orally presented at the UCSD Summer Research Conference, San Diego, CA, August 15, 2002.
Jimenez, E., Schaller, M., Rendon, C., Andresen, B., Salamon, P., Rivero, R. & Hoffmann, K.H. Simulation Based Optimization of a Diabetic Distillation Column. Oral Presentation at the Siam 50th Anniversary Convention, Philadelphia, PA, July 9, 2002.
*Also orally presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), New Orleans, LA, November 16, 2002. First Place Award.
*Orally presented at the 2003 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 21, 2003. First Place Award.
*Orally presented at the CSU Research Competition at CSU Stanislaus, Turlock, CA, May 2, 2003.
Martinez, J., Smith, R., Holguin, S., Woodroffe, A., Smith, M. & Mays L. Analysis of Chromosome 13 and the Language Gene Region in a Patient with Autism. Poster presented at the SACNAS National Conference in Anaheim, CA, September 2002.
*Also presented at the 2002 Summer Research Symposium at the University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, August 15, 2002.
*Poster presented at the 2003 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 21, 2003. First Place Award.
Smith, M., Woodroffe, A., Smith, R., Holguin, S., Martinez, J., Filipek, P.A., Modahl, C., Moore, B., Bocian, M.E., Mays, L., Laulhere, T., Flodman, P. & Spence, M.A. Molecular Genetic Delineation of a Deletion of Chromosome 13q12-->q13 in a Patient with Autism and Auditory Processing Deficits. Cytogenetic Genome Research, 98(4), 233-239, 2002.
Mejia, D. & Pozos, R. Analysis of Torque and Surface EMGs During Fatiguing Isometric Contractions with Various Handgrips. Orally presented at the UCSD Summer Research Conference, San Diego, CA, August 15, 2002.
*Also poster presented at the SACNAS National Conference in Anaheim, CA, September 2002.
*Poster presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), New Orleans, LA, November 16, 2002.
Mickens, L. Acculturation and Body Image in Latino-American Youth. Presented orally at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, April 19, 2002.
*Also poster presented at the 2002 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 15, 2002.
Sembrano, A. Use of in Vivo Expression Technology in the Study of Host-Induced Genes. Research Symposium University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin, August 2, 2002.
*Also orally presented at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, September 20, 2002.
Vazquez, E. Effects of Uncoupling Mitochondria and Novel Methods in Analyzing their Structure. Presented orally at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, April 19, 2002.
Contreras, C., Cooksy, A.L & Wong, R. High Resolution Infrared Laser Spectroscopy of Free Radical. Poster presented at 2001 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, April 6, 2001. Third Place Award.
Galvan, J.R. & McAlpine, S. Synthesis of Virginiamycin S1 Antibiotic Libraries. Present at the American Chemical Society (ACS) 22nd Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL, August 2001.
Guillen, J.O. & McAlpine, S. Synthesis of Virginiamycin M1 Antibiotic Libraries. Present at the American Chemical Society (ACS) 22nd Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL, August 2001.
Hall, T. & Frazier-Kouassi, S. Understanding Factors Related to the Use of Alternative Medicine in African Americans. Poster presented at 2001 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, April 6, 2001.
*Also presented at the 2001 Western Psychological Association Convention in Hawaii, May 2001.
Hernandez, G., Grotjahn, D.B., Van, S., Combs, D., Bikzhanova, G., Boldt, G.E. & Vazquez, E. Thiether Ligands and Complexes Capable of Hydrogen Bonding. Orally presented at 2001 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, April 6, 2001. First Place Award.
*Poster presented at the 221st National ACS Meeting, San Diego, CA, April 2001.
Hernandez, G. Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies: A Possible New Area of Research for Protein Engineering. Presented orally at the SDSU MARC/MBRS/McNair Research Forum, November 16, 2001.
Jones, V. & Velasquez, R. An Afrocentric Exploration of the MMPI-2 Masculinity-Femeninity Scale (MF) with African American Females. Poster presented at 2001 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, April 6, 2001.
Logan, S. & Malanchuck, O. Factors Affecting Occupational Aspirations of African-American Female Adolescents. Poster presented at 2001 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, April 6, 2001.
*Also presented at the 2001 Western Psychological Association Convention in Hawaii, May 2001.
Williams, G.S., Martinez, A., Montalbano, A., Tang, A., Mauhar, A., Ogwaro, K.M., Merz, D., Chevillard, C., Riblet, R. & Feeney, A.J. Unequal VH7183 Gene Family is Not Due to Recombination Signal Sequence Variation, and Mapping of the Genes Shows a Bias of Rearrangement Based on Chromosomal Location. The Journal of Immunology, 167:257-263, 2001.
Oseroff, S.B, Martinez, J.J. & others. Electron Spin Resonance Above Tc in Layered Manganites. Phys. Rev. B63, 174413, 2001.
172. Quiñones, F. Patched and Smoothened Co-localization in the Presence of Hedgehog in Drosophila. Oral presentation at the Spring 2001 SDSU MBRS/MARC Research Forum, San Diego, CA, March 23, 2001.
*Also presented orally at the 2001 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, April 6, 2001.
Salumbides, B.C., Feeney, A.J., Montalbano, A., & Tang, A. The Influence of the RSS Spacer on Relative Rearrangement Frequencies of the VHS107 Gene Family. Poster Presented at the 2001 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Scholars in Orlando, FL, November 2001.
*Also presented orally at the SDSU MARC/MBRS/McNair Research Forum, San Diego, CA, November 16, 2001.
Spires-Madyun, L. & Figueraoa-Moseley, C. Abuse and Smoking Among Female College Students. Poster presented at 2001 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, April 6, 2001.
* Also presented orally at the SDSU MARC/MBRS/McNair Research Forum, San Diego, CA, November 16, 2001.
*Also presented at the SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 15, 2002.
Tape, K.N., Kovacs, W., Guadarrama, D. & Krisans, S. Cholesterol Biosynthesis in an Animal Model for Zellweger Syndrome. Poster presented at the 2001 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Scholars in Orlando, FL, November 2001.
*Poster presentated at the 2002 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 15, 2002.
*Orally presented at the 2002 CSU Research Competition.
*Orally presented at the SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, San Diego, CA, February 28, 2003.
*Poster presented at the 2000 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 21, 2003.
Thompson, T. & Navarro, A.M. Enhancing Reliability in Ratings of Responsible Tobacco Sales Practices. Orally presented at the 2001 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Scholars in Orlando, FL, November 2001.
Valenzuela, J.R., Goebel, P. & Feeney, A.J. Can B-lineage Specific Transcription Factors Induce Immunoglobulin VU Rearrangement in T Lymphocytes? Poster presented at 2001 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium San Diego, CA, April 6, 2001. Second Place Award.
Vazquez, E. & Frey, T. Effects of Uncoupling Mitochondria: A Statistical Analysis of Mitochondrial Structure. Orally presented at 2001 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, April 6, 2001. Third Place Award.
Goebel, P., Janney, N., Valenzuela, J.R., Romanow, W.J., Murre, C. & Feeney, A.J. Localized gene-specific induction of accessibility to V(D)J recombination induced by E2A and EBF in non-lymphoid cells. J. Exp. Med., 194:645-656, 2001.
Bunch, K.D. & Malcarne, V. The Role of Ethnicity in Children's Attitudes Toward People With Mental Illness. Poster presented at the SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 2000.
*Also presented at the annual convention of the Western Psychological Association, Portland, OR.
Bunch, K.D. & Malcarne, V. The Effects of Racism on Perception of Aggression and Violence. Poster presented at the 2000 NIGMS Conference in Washington DC, November 2000.
Contreras, C., Wight, R. & Cooksy, A.L. High Resolution Spectroscopy of Carbon-Chain Free Radicals. Poster presented at the Conference on Chemical Research in the Border Region, Instituto Tecnologico de Tijuana, November 2000.
Hernandez, G., Grotjahn, D.G., Gombs, D., Van, S. & Bihkzhanova, G. Toward Synthetic Hydrolysis Catalysts. Poster presented at the 2000 SACNAS Conference in Atlanta, GA, October 2000.
Inzunza, M.R., Anderson, K. & van den Ende, O. The Effects of Modified Biological Research in a Canister (BRIC) Spaceflight Hardware on the Survivability and Development of the Tobacco Hornworm (Manduca Sexta). Poster presented at the 2000 NIGMS Conference in Atlanta, GA, November 2000.
Jones, V. & Velasquez, R. Cross-Validation of the MMPI-2 Masculinity Femininity Scale (MF) With African American Male and Female College Students: An Exploratory Study. Poster presented at the SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 2000.
Love, V., Lugo, G., Merz, D. & Feenney, A.J. Individual VH Promoters Vary in Strength, but the Frequency of Rearrangement of those VH Genes does not Correlate with Promoter Strength nor Enhancer-independence. Molecular Immunology, 37(1,2), 29-39, 2000.
Montalbano, A.P., Tang, A., Merz, D., Martinez, A., Williams, S. & Feeney, A.J. Effects of Recombination Signal Sequence Variation on Rearrangement Frequencies of VH7183 and VHS107 Genes. Poster presented at the 2000 SACNAS Conference in Atlanta, GA, October 2000.
*Also presented at the 2000 NIGMS Conference in Washington, DC.
*Also presented orally at the 2001 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, April 6, 2001. First Place Award.
Salumbides, B. Mapping of a Clone from a Subgenomic Library of Early Replicating DNA to Chromosomal Ban 1p36.1. Orally presented at the 5th SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, October 2000.
*Poster presented at the 2000 SACNAS Conference in Atlanta, GA, October 2000.
*Also presented at the 2000 NIGMS Conference in Washington, DC, November 2000.
*Orally presented at the 2001 SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, April 6, 20001. Second Place Award.
*Orally presented at the 2001 CSU Research Competition at San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, April 2001.
Valenzuela, J.R., Goebel, P. & Feeney, A.J. Can B-Lineage Specific Transcription Factors Induce Immunoglobulin VH Rearrangement in Lymphocytes? Poster presented at the 2000 SACNAS Conference in Atlanta, GA, October 2000.
*Also presented at the 2000 NIGMS Conference in Washington, DC, November 2000.
Vazquez, E., Bikzhanova, G. & Grotjahn, D. Synthesis and Characterization of Phosphine Ligands and their Ketene Complexes. Oral presentation at Tercero Simposium Internacional Investigacion Quimica en la Frontera, Tijuana, Mexico, November 2000.
*Poster presented at the 221st National ACS Meeting, San Diego, CA, April 2001.
Blessing, S. Mediating the Role of ATI in Myocardial Function via ATI Receptor Blockade. Orally presented at the 3rd SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, September 24, 1999.
Brown, K. Chemo-Attractant Directed Development by Netrin and the Molecular mechanism of Hind Brain Compensation. Orally presented at the 2nd SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, March 5, 1999.
Yee, K., Brown, K. & O'Leary, D. Chemo-Attractant Directed Development by Netrins and the Substitutive role of LH16Alpha in Hind Brain Compensation. Poster presented at the 1999 NIGMS Conference in Phoenix, AZ, November 1999.
Fernandez, S., Baguso, F.N. & Malcarne, V.L. The Bulimia Test-Revised: Factor Structure in College Women from Four Ethnic Groups. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Association of Women in Psychology, Providence, RI, March 1999.
Fernandez, S., Baguso, G.N. & Malcarne, V.L. Sex-Roles and Depression: A Cross-Cultural Analysis. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Western Psychological Association, Irvine, CA, April 1999.
Martinez, A., Williams, G.S., Riblet, R. & Feeney, A. Determination of Recombination Frequency of the VH7183 Genes and Correlation to Their Chromosomal Location and Sequence of the Recombination Signal Sequence (RSS). Poster presented at the 1999 NIGMS Conference in Phoenix, AZ, November 1999.
*Also presented as a platform presentation at the 7th Biennial Symposium on Minorities, the Medically Underserved & Cancer, Washington, DC, February 200.
*Also orally presented at the 4th SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, March 2000.
Martinez, J. & Oseroff, S. Intrinsic and Extrinsic Effects in Bilayer Manganites Above Their Magnetic Ordering Temperature. Poster presented at the 1999 NIGMS Conference in Phoenix, AZ, November 1999.
*Also orally presented at the 4th SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, March 2000.
*Also orally presented at the SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 2000.
Montalbano, A., Jones, R., Blessing, S., George, E., Krown, K. & Paolini, P. Amylin-Induced Cardiac Apoptosis: A possible mechanism for contractile disruption of cardiomyopathy. Presented at 1999 CSU Research Competition at Chico, CA.
*Previously presented at the 1998 NGMS Conference in New York, November 1998.
Montalbano, A., Goebel, P., Kompfner, E. & Feeney, A. Frequency and Location of Matrix Attachment Regions (MARS) Flanking VH Genes. Poster presented at the 1999 NIGMS Conference in Phoenix, AZ, November 1999.
*Also presented at the SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 2000.
Quiñones, F., Romeo, R., George, E., Krown, K. & Paolini, P. Laminin and LPS Effects on Contractility in Adult Cardiocytes. Poster presented at the 1999 NIGMS Conference in Phoenix, AZ, November 1999.
*Also orally presented at the SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 2000.
*Also posted presented at the FASEB Experimental Biology Conference, San Diego, CA, April 2000.
Silva, K. Olfaction Functioning in Alzheimer's Disease. Orally presented at the 3rd SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, September 24, 1999.
*Also presented at the UCSD McNair Scholars Conference, August 1999.
*Also presented at the 1999 NIGMS Conference in Phoenix, AZ, November 1999.
*Also presented at the SDSU College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 2000.
Younge, S. The Effects of the ApolipoproteinE Gene on Odor Fluency. Orally presented at the 2nd SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, March 5, 1999.
Younge, S., Syka, J. & Rybalko, N. The Effect of Noise Exposure on Gap Detection in Pigmented Rats. Poster presented at the 1999 NIGMS Conference in Phoenix, AZ, November 1999.
Clay, S.D. Collaborative Multi-Robot System in an Unknown Environment. Oral presentation at the 1st SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, September 25, 1998.
*Also presented at the 1998 NIGMS Conference in New York, November 1998.
Graham, S.E. & Sumich, J. Baleen Growth in a Captive Gray Whale Calf, Eschrichtius robustus. Paper presented for the 1998 World Marine Mammal Conference in Monaco, January 1998.
Graham, S.E., Ruiz, G. The Effect of Power Plant Discharges on Fouling Communities at Chalk Point and Morgantown, Maryland. Poster presented at 1998 Benthics Ecology Conference in Melbourne, FL, March 1998.
Graham, S.E., Davis, J., Deegan, L., Cebrian, J., Hughes, J. & Hauxwell, J. Effect of Eelgrass (Zostera marina) Density on the Feeding Efficiency of Mummicho (Fundulus heteroclitus). Biol. Bull., 195:241-243, October 1998.
*Also presented at the First SDSU MARC/MBRS Research Forum, September 1998.
*Also presented at the 1998 NIGMS Conference in New York, NY, November 1998.
Cañez, B.O., Sallis, J.F., Conway, T., Marshall, S., Jones, L.R. & Wildey, M. Factor Structure of a Modified Saturated Fat/Cholesterol Avoidance Scale for Latinos and Anglos. Presented at the 19th Annual Scientific Sessions of The Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA, March 1998.
Carreno, R., Erickson, S., Evelin, J.l, & Sheposh, J. Effects of Stimulus Modality & Timing of Evidence Presentation on Adjudication & Decision Confidence. Poster presented at SDSU Psi Chi Research Conference, San Diego, CA, April 1998.
Carreno, R. Perceptual Dietary Habits Between Minorities and Caucasian Students. Paper presented at University of California, Los Angeles Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference, May 1998.
Davis, M., Stitt, L.O. Kinetic Differentiation of Nucleotidases From Chicken Smooth Muscle and Liver Plasma Membrane. Poster presented at the SDSU Howard Hughes Undergraduate Student Research Symposium, April 1998.
*Also presented at the CSU Research Competition at CSU Chico, CA, May 1998;
Caldwell, C., Stitt, O.L., Davis, M., O'Sullivan, K., & Dahms, A.S. Kinetic Differentiation of Exto-ATPase Sub-Families from Chicken Muscle. Poster presented at Tenth Annual California State University Biotechnology Symposium, May 1998.
*Also presented at the 1998 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Biochemistry and molecular Biology, Washington, DC.
Jones, L.R., Sallis, J.F., Marshal, S., Conway, T.L., Wildey, M.B. Students' Lunch Food Sources: Frequency of Usage and Gender Differences. Poster presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Conference, New Orleans, LA, March 1998.
Love, V., Lugo, G., Escuro, G. & Feeney, A.J. Relative Activity of Immunoglobulin Promoter: Assessing the Role of Gerline Transcription in V(D)J Recombination. Paper and 10 minute presentation presented at the 1998 California State University Research Competition at CSU Chico, CA, May 1998.
*Oral platform presentation at the 1998 NIGMS Conference in New York, November 1998.
Nadel, B., Tang, A., Lugo, G., Love, V., Escuro, G. & Feeney, A.J. Decreased Frequency of Rearrangement due to the Synergistic Effect of Nucleotide Changes in the Heptamer and Nonamer of the Recombination Signal Sequence of the Vk Gene A2b, Which is Associated with Increased Susceptibility of Navajos to Haemophilus influenzae Type b Disease. The Journal of Immunology, 161:6068-6073, 1998.
Nadel, B., Tang, A., Escuro, G., Lugo, G. & Feeney, A.J. Sequence of the Spacer in the RSS Affects V(D)J Rearrangement Frequency and Correlates with Non-random Vk Usage in vivo. Journal of Experimental Medicine, 187:1495-1503, 1998.
Younge, S. The Effects of the ApolipoproteinE Gene on Odor Fluency. Poster presented at the UCSD McNairs Scholars conference, San Diego, CA, August 1998.
*Also presented at the 1998 NIGMS Conference in New York, November 1998.
*Abstract published in the 1998 SDSU Journal.
McGivern, R., Houston, P., Byrd, D., King, T., Siegle, G. & Reilly, J. Sex Differences in Visual Recognition Memory: Support for a Sex-Related Difference in Attention in Adults and Children. Brain and Cognition, 34:323-336, 1997.
Byrd, D., Paulsen, J., Squibb, S., Heaton, R. & Jeste, D. Verbal Working Memory Performance in Older Schizophrenia patients. National Academy of Neuropsychology, 1997.
Paulsen, J., Byrd, D., Heaton, R. & Jeste, D. Learning and Memory Impairments in Schizophrenia Patients with tardive Dyskensia. American College of Neuropsycholpahmacology, 1997.
Feeney, A.J., Lugo, G., Escuro, G. The Human Cord Blood Repertoire. The Journal of Immunology,
158:3761-3768, 1997.
Martinez, G., Elizondo, E., Bigatti, S., Cronan, T.A. The Effects of Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status on Parents' Reading Attitudes and Behaviors. Poster presented at the Community Research and Action Conference, South Carolina, May 1997.
*Also poster presented at the 6th Biennial Conference on Community Research and Action, Columbia, SC.
Elizondo, E., Martinez, G., Bigatti, S., Cronan, T.A. The Effects of English Fluency on the Self-esteem of Latino Mothers of Young Children. Poster presented at the Community Research and Action Conference, South Carolina, May 1997.
Patton, L., Martinez, G., Zimmerman, J., Russell, S., Cronan, T.A. The Effects of Length of Stay in the United States on Parents' Reading Behaviors. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association Convention, Seattle, WA, April 1997.
Elizondo, E., Martinez, G., Bigatti, S. & Cronan, T.A. Effects of a Literacy Program on Siblings of Low Income Participants. Poster presented at the Psi Chi Session of the 1997 APA Convention, Chicago, IL, 1997.
Cáñez, B.O., Elizondo, E., Tally, S. & Cronan, T.A. The Effect of Ethnicity on Parent-Child Play Behavior. Paper presented at the 6th Biennial Conference on Community Research and Action (Division 27 of APA), South Carolina, May 1997.
Elizondo, E., Cáñez, B.O., Tally, S. & Cronan, T.A. The Effects of a Literacy Program on Siblings of low Income Participants. Paper presented at the 6th Biennial Conference on Community Research and Action (Division 27 of APA), South Carolina, May 1997.
*Also presented at the APA Conference in Chicago, IL, May 1997.
Cañez, B.O., Spratt, C. & Dinh, Q. Culture and Gender Differences Toward the Concept of Relinquishment. Paper presented at the UCLA Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference, Los Angeles, CA, May 1997.
Cañez, B.O., Sallis, J.F. Conway, T., Marshall, S. Ethnic Differences on Saturated Fat/Cholesterol Avoidance Scale. Paper presented at the McNair National Summer Research Conference, Irvine, CA, August 1997.
*Also poster presented at the 1977 MARC/MBRS Scholars Conference in New Orleans, LA.
Dionisio, D.P., Sarkin, A.J., Hillix, W.A. & Granholm, E.L. Redundancy-associated Deficit Hypothesis for Crossover is Supported by Change Across Trials in Schizotypal Males. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Congress on Schizophrenia Research, Colorado Springs, CO, 1997.
Sarkin, A.J., Dionisio, D.P., Hilliz, W.A. & Granholm, E.L. Agreement Between SPQ and MMPI-2 as Measures of Schizotypy. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Congress on Schizophrenia Research, Colorado Springs, CO, 1997.
Verney, S., Granholm, E.L. & Dionisio, D.P. Pupillary Responses Index Cognitive Processing in the Visual Backward Masking Task. Presented at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychological Research, October, 1997.
*Also presented at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research, Cape Cod, MA.
Dionisio, D.P., Sarkin, A.J., Hillix, W.A. & Granholm, E.L. Redundancy-associated Deficit Hypothesis for Crossover is Supported by Change Across Trials in Schizotypal Males. Published abstract in Schizophrenia Research, 24(1,2), p101, April 1997.
Sarkin, A.J., Dionisio, D.P., Hilliz, W.A. & Granholm, E.L. Agreement Between SPQ and MMPI-2 as Measures of Schizotypy. Published abstract in Schizophrenia Research, 24(1,2), p21, April 1997.
Read, R. & Graham, S. What Difference Does One Make. Outdoor California, September-October 1997.
Graham, S.E. & Ruiz, G. The Effect of Power Plant Discharges on Fouling Communities at Chalk Point and Morgantown, Maryland. Poster presented at 1997 MARC/MBRS Scholars Conference in New Orleans, LA, October 1997.
Lugo, G. Thymus (T) Cell Development: pT alpha May Play a Role in Activating p56 lck During Early Development of T cells. Slides show presentation at the Leadership Alliance Conference, NYU Medical School, New York, NY, August 1997.
Lugo, G. The Human Antibody Repertoire: The Majority of Kappa Light Chains are Encoded by Only Few Genes. Slides show presentation at the 1997 MARC/MBRS Scholars Conference in New Orleans, LA October 1997.
*Also presented at the 1997 SACNAS Annual Conference in Houston, TX.
Jones, L., Sallis, J., Conway, T. & Marshall, S. Ethnic Differences in Use of Low-fat Bag Lunch Foods. Poster presented at the 1997 MARC/MBRS Scholars Conference in New Orleans, LA, October 1997.
*Also poster presented at the 1997 McNair Scholars Summer Research Conference, August 1997.
Love, V., Lugo, G. & Feeney, A. The Role of Germline Transcription in V (D) J Recombination. Poster presented at the 1997 MARC/MBRS Scholars Conference in New Orleans, LA, 1997.
Clay, S. & Pozos, R. Electromyographic and Bio-kinetic Studies of Human Jumping. Poster presented at the 1997 MARC/MBRS Scholars Conference in New Orleans, LA, 1997.
*Also presented at the 6th Annual National Ronald E. McNair Research Conference held in Lake Lawn Lodge Delavan, WI, November 1997.
Jones, L.R., Sallis, J.F., Wildey, M.B. & Zive, M.M. Lunch Habits of Middle School Students: Sources of Food and Quality of Bag Lunches. Poster presented at Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco, CA, April 1997.
Robledo, D., Allen, M.F., Allen, E.B., Gomez-Pompa, A. & Rincon, E. Restoration of Plants and Mycorrhizae in Mexican Seasonal Tropical Forest. Published abstract for 1997 MARC/MBRS Research Symposium in New Orleans, LA, November 1997.
Martinez, G., Walters, S., Tom, T.L., Medina, A. & Cronan, T.A. The Effects of a Literacy Program on Siblings of Participants. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association Convention, San Jose, CA, April 1996.
Nordin, S., Murphy, C., Davidson, T.M., Quiñonez,C. & Jalowayski, A.A. Prevalence and Assessment of Qualitative Olfactory Dysfunction in Different Age Groups, Larygoscope, 106:739-744, 1966.
Dionisio, D.P. & Sarkin, A.J. Assertiveness in Schizotypal with Predominately Positive or Negative Symptoms. Poster presentation at the Western Psychological Association Convention, April 1996.
Feeney, A.J., Atkinson, M.J., Cowan, M.J, Escuro, G. & Lugo, G. A Defective VkA2 Allele in Navajos which May Play a Role in Increased Susceptibility to Haemophilus influenzae type b disease. J. Clinical Invest.,
97:2277-2282, 1996.
Cáñez, B.O., Elizondo, E., Tally, S. & Cronan, T.A. The Effect of Ethnicity on Parent-Child Play Behavior. Paper presented at the UCSD Undergraduate Summer Research Conference, San Diego, CA, August 1996.
*Also published in the SDSU McNair Journal 3:96:100, 1996.
Elizondo, E., Cáñez, B.O., Tally, S., & Cronan, T.A. The Effects of a Literacy Program on Siblings of Low-income Participants. Paper presented at the UCSD Undergraduate Summer Research Conference, San Diego, CA, August 1996.
Tolli, J. & Howes, B.L. The Effects of Water Column Anoxia on the Measured Rate of Sediment Oxygen Consumption. Poster presented at the 1996 MARC/MBRS scholars conference in Miami, FL.
*Also presented at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute in August 1996.
Feeney, A.J., Escuro, G. & Lugo, G. The Human Antibody Repertoire: The Majority of Kappa Light Chains are Encoded by Only a Few VK Genes. Poster presented at the 1996 MARC/MBRS scholars conference in Miami, FL.
Peterson, M.T., White, S.A. Fernard, R.D. The Role of Stress in Mediating Social Status. Poster presented at the 1996 MARC/MBRS scholars conference in Miami, FL.
Sarkin, A.J., Granholm, E.L., Dionisio, D. & Hillix, W.A. The Crossover Effect in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: Trait-state or State-state? Poster presented at the Society for Research in Psychopathology, Atlanta, GA, 1996.
Byrd, D., Paulsen, J., Heaton, R. Sadek, J., Perry, W., Delis, D., Braff, D., Kuck, J., Zisook, S. & Jeste, D.A. Qualitative Analysis of Intrusion Errors in Schizophrenia. Journal of the International Neurospychological Society, 2(1), 55, January 1996.
*Published abstract presented at the International Neuropsychological Society Annual Meeting.
Jones, L.S. Are students Bringing Nutritious Lunches to School? SDSU McNair Journal, 3:130-137, 1996.
Allen, M.F., Figueroa, C., Weinbaum, B.S., Barlow, S.B. & Allen, E.B. Differential Production of Oxalate by Mycorrhizal Fungi in Arid Ecosystems. Biol Fertil Soils, 22:287-292, 1996.
1995Shima, D.T., Adamis, A.P., Ferrara, N., Yeo, K.T., Yeo, T.K., Allende, R., Folkman, J. & D'Amore, P. Hypoxic Induction of Endothelial Cell Growth Factors in Retinal Cells: Identification and Characterization of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) as the Mitogen. Molecular Med., 1:182-193, 1995.
Murphy, C., Quiñonez, C., & Nordin, S. Reliability and Validity of Electrogustometry and its Application to Young and Elderly Persons. Chemical Senses, 22:599-603, 1995.
Zisook, S., Byrd, D., Kuck, J. & Jeste, D. Command Hallucinations in Schizophrenia. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 56(10), 462-465, October.
Cadwallender, T. & Bigatti, S. Relation Between Aggression and Peer Acceptance in Small Play Groups. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Indianapolis, IN, March 1995.
Chase, L., Chase, J., Pentalari, R. Haas, R. & Demarse, W. Perception of Infant Behavior as a Function of Perceived Drug Exposure. Presented to the Western Psychological Association Conference, Los Angeles, CA, April 1995.
Chase, L. Murray, C. Warden, R. & Stokes, J. Confirmation Expectancies Among Asian Americans and European Americans. Presented to the Western Psychological Association Conference, Los Angeles, CA, April 1995.
Tally, S.R., Denson, T., & Cronan, T. Predictors of Language Complexity for Parents and Children Participating in a Community-based Literacy Program. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles, CA, 1995.
Prakash, N., Dionisio, D.P. & Sarkin, A.J. Ethnic Differences in Schizotypal Personality Disorder. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles, CA, 1995.
Pinto, R.M., Dionisio, D.P. & Sarkin, A.J. Personality Deficits and Time Spent in Exercise or Active Recreation. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles, CA, 1995.
Dionisio, D.P., Sarkin, A.J. & Hillix, W.A. Gender Differences in Schizotypal and Nonschizotypal Populations. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles, CA, 1995.
Dionisio, D.P., Sarkin, A.J. & Hillix, W.A. Reaction Time, Crossover Effect, and Sex Differences in Predominantly Positive or Negative Symptom Schizotypals. Poster presented at the International Congress on Schizophrenia Research, Hot Springs, VA, 1995.
Dionisio, D.P., Sarkin, A.J. & Hillix, W.A. Reaction Time, Crossover Effect, and Sex Differences in Predominantly Positive or Negative Symptom Schizotypals. Published Abstract in Schizophrenia Research, 15(1,2), April 1995.
Dionisio, D.P., Craig, S.A. Johnson, N.E. & Sacuzzo, D.P. School Suspensions: The Relationship Between Gender and Ethnicity. Paper presented at the Western Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles, CA, 1995.
Callahan, W.J., Dionisio, D.P. & Lanyi, A. Psychoeducational Profiles of Learning Disabled Students in Special Education. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the California Association of School Psychologists, San Francisco, CA, 1995.
Sarkin, A.J., Hillix, W.A., Granholm, E.L. & Dionisio, D.P. Time Estimation and the Crossover Effect in Schizotypal and Nonschizotypal Students. Poster presented at the International Congress on Schizophrenia Research, Hot Springs, VA, 1995.
Sarkin, A.J., Hillix, W.A., Granholm, E. L., & Dionisio, D.P. Time Estimation and the Crossover Effect in Schizotypal and Nonschizotypal Students. Published Abstract in Schizophrenia Research, 15(1,2), April.
Tolli, J., Molina, J., Dubin, A. & Harris, G. Isolation of Drosophila Olfactory Mutants. Presented at the 1995 NIGMS National Scholars Conference, Washington, DC, 1995.
Tolli, J. (advisor: Howes, B.L.) The Effects of Variable Oxygen Fields on Sediment Oxygen Uptake. Presented at the 1995 NIGMS National Scholars Conference, Washington, DC, 1995.
Feeney, J., Atkinson, M.J. Cowan, M.J., Escuro, G. & Lugo, G. A Defective VkA2 Allele in Navajos which May Play a Role in Increased Susceptibility to Haemophilus influenzae Type b Disease. Presented at the 1995 NIGMS National Scholars Conference, Washington, DC, 1995.
*Also a publication with the same title see #88 below.
Peterson, M., Registrare, A., Francis, C., Mbidde-Kantorgole, E., Mills, D. Wabwine, A., Anokbonggo, W.W., Alfred, L. & Boto, W.O. Antigens Specificity's of the W.H.O.-Sponsored gp120 Candidate Vaccines Recognized by Antibodies from Transmitting and Non-transmitting Mothers. Presented at the 1995 NIGMS National Scholars Conference, Washington, DC, 1995.
1994Brew, V., Marciano, J., & Bigatti, S. Peer Relationship Problems Among Children in Foster Care. Presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, Las Vegas, NV, April 1994.
Byrd, D., McGivern, R., Reilly, J., Houston, P. & King., T. Sex Differences in Recognition Memory in Children Before and After Puberty. Presented at the MARC/MBRS Scholars Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November 1993.
*Also presented at the Western Psychological Association Conference, Kona, HI, April 1994.
Cantero, P., Ramirez, L. & Navarro, A. Confounding Experimental Intervention and Existing Cancer Prevention Efforts Among Latinas. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, August 1994.
Cantero, P. & Wallston, K. A. Correlations of Functional Ability on Rheumatoid Arthritis Subjects. Presented at the Meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Kona, HI, April 1994.
Dubin, A.E., Molina, J.M., Razzaghi, H., Fenson, B.J. & Harris, G.L. Novel Enhancer Trap Mutant Reveals Diversity of Olfactory Function in Drosophila melanogaster. Presented at the Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 1994.
Figueroa, C., Clendening, B., Barlow, S. & Harris, G. Scanning Electron Microscopic Study of the Adult Drosophila Heart. Presented at the California State University Student Research Competition and Conference, Hayward, CA, 1994. First Place in category award from SDSU.
Molina, J., Raghupathi, R. & McIntosh, T. Measurement of Dynorphin MRNA Expression and c-FOS Immunoreactivity Following Lateral Fluid-Percussion Brain Injury in the Rat. Presented at the University of Pennsylvania, Division of Neurosurgery, Philadelphia, PA, August 1994.
Polk, S. Age Structured Model for Erythropoiesis. Presented at the National Science Foundation Conference on Diversity in the Scientific and Technological Workforce, Washington, DC, September 1994.
Quiñonez, C., Nordin, S., Davison, T.M., Jalowayski, A.A., & Murphy, C. Dysosmia Among Patients at the UCSD Nasal Dysfunction Clinic: Etiology and Effect on Olfactory Function. Chemical Senses, 19:539-540 (abstract), 1994.
Quiñonez, C., Nordin, S., Davison, T.M., Jalowayski, A.A., & Murphy, C. Dysosmia Among Patients at the UCSD Nasal Dysfunction Clinic: Etiology and Effect on Olfactory Function. Presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Chemoreception Sciences in Sarasota, FL, April 1994.
Dionisio, D.P., Sarkin, A.J., & Tabert, M.T. Attention Deficit and the Crossover Effect in Predominantly Negative-Symptom Schizotypics. Poster presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Convention, Las Vegas, NV, 1994.
Almendarez, L.D., Ancoli-Israel, S., Jones, D.W., Marks, K., Kramer, R., Goldberg, A. & Castillo-Cañez, I. Evaluation of Sleep/Wake With Wrist Activity vs. Observations. Sleep Research, 22:54, 1993.
Ancoli-Israel, S., Kramer, R., Castillo-Cañez, I., Marks, K., Almendarez, L. & Jones, D.W. Total Sleep Time and Agitation. Sleep Research, 22:55, 1993.
Arriaga, R. & Cruz, S. Preferential Treatment in Adjudication: Different Types of Criminals or Different Types of Crimes? Poster presented at the Western Psychological Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April 1993.
Arriaga, R., Cronan, T. & Oggins, J. Mothers as Instruments in Assessing Children's Language Development. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April 1993.
Byrd, D. Command Hallucinations In Schizophrenic Outpatients. Presented at the Western Psychological Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April 1993.
Castillo-Cañez, I., Ancoli-Israel, S., Kullen, A.S. & Jeste, D.V. Sleep Complaints in Older Schizophrenics and Controls. Sleep Research, 22:145 1993.
Garcia, A., Lunger, W., Miller, N. & McGivern, R. Prenatal Alcohol Alters Water Intake and Size of the Supraoptic Nucleus. Presented at the Western Psychological Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April 1993.
Garcia, A., McGivern, R., Ehlers, C., Mattson, S. & Riley, E. Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Decreases Caudate Putamen Area in Rats. Presented at the Western Psychological Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April 1993.
Jones, D.W., Ancoli-Israel, S., Mason, W.J., Castillo-Cañez, I., Almendarez, L.D., Goldberg, A., Kramer, R. & Marks, K. EEG Measures of Sleep Efficiency in Home Patients. Sleep Research, 22:1993.
Mattson, S.N., Riley, E.P., Jerrigan, T.L., Garcia, A. & Jones, K.L. A Decrease in Size of Basal Ganglia Following Prenatal Alcohol Exposure. Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, 1993.
Phillips, J., Anderson, K., Mobley, C. & Price, J. The Relationship Between Social Information Processing and Social Maladjustment at School. Presented at the Western Psychological Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April 1993.
Acosta, L., Wilhite, D., Quinonez, C., Nordin, S. & Murphy, C. Confidence Ratings for Odor and Visual Stimuli in Alzheimer's Patients and Normal Controls. Presented at the MARC/MBRS Scholars Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November 1993.
Byrd, D., Blaxton, T., Bhatia, S., Bookheimer, S., Gaillard, W., Fazilat, S., Figlozzi, C. & Theodore, W. National Institutes of Health, NINDS, 10 5C-205, Bethesda, MD 20892. Combining Structural and Functional Neuroimaging Tools: An Application in the Treatment of Epilepsy. Presented at the MARC/MBRS Scholars Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November 1993.
Cantero, P. & Navarro, A. Reaching Out to Latino Smokers: Barriers to Utilizing the UCSD Bilingual Help Line for Smoking Cessation. Presented at the MARC/MBRS Scholars Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November 1993.
Chase, L., Pinderhughes, E.E. & Orrell, J.K., San Diego State University and Vanderbilt University, Peabody. The Influence of Maternal Age and Prior Parental Experience on Participation in Parent Training. Presented at the MARC/MBRS Scholars Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November 1993.
Figueroa, C., Barlow, S. & Allen, M. A Scanning Electron Microscope Study of Calcium Oxalate Crystals on Hysterangium Separabile Hyphae. Presented at the MARC/MBRS Scholars Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November 1993.
Molina, J., Razzaghi, H., Fenson, B. & Harris, G. Identification of Olfactory Mutants of Drosophila Using A Behavioral Screen. Presented at the MARC/MBRS Scholars Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November 1993.
Quiñonez, C. & Murphy, C. Advantages and Limitations of Electrogustometry. Presented at the MARC/MBRS Scholars Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November 1993.
Baytan, A., Zurek, D. & Clouse, S. Regulation of Soy Bean Gene Expression By Brassinolide, a Plant Steroid Hormone. Presented at the Howard Hughes Biomedical Research Conference, San Diego, CA, April 1992.
Bell, M. & Guo, X. The Correspondence Between Sarcomere Distribution and Developed Force in a Single Skeletal Muscle Fiber. Presented at the Howard Hughes Biomedical Research Conference, San Diego, CA, April 1992.
Garcia, A. & Murphy, C. Alzheimer's Disease Affects Smell and Not Taste. Presented at the Howard Hughes Biomedical Research Conference, San Diego, CA, April 1992.
Hall, T. & Webster, R. Sarcomere Kinetics in Isolated Cardiocytes: Modulation by Sphingosine. Poster presented at the Howard Hughes Biomedical Research Conference, San Diego, CA, April 1992.
Arriaga, R.I., Hicks, M.J., Cronan, T.A. & Fenson, L. Language Comprehension Assessment: Mothers Predictions and Children's Responses. Poster presented at the San Diego State Student Research Conference, San Diego, CA, March 1992.
Arriaga, R.I. The Effects of Familiarity on Infants' Concept of Numerical Identity. Poster presented at the MARC-MBRS Scholars Conference, San Juan, PR, October 1992.
*Also presented at the Western Psychological Association Convention, Phoenix, AZ, April 1993.
Baytan, A., Haynes, L., Koniski, A. & Cohen, N. Secretion of TGF-B By Xenopus T Cells and Fibroblasts. Orally presented at the MARC-MBRS Scholars Conference, San Juan, PR, October 1992.
Byrd, D., Zisook, S. & Kuck, J. Presence and Clinical Significance of Command Hallucinations in an Outpatient Schizophrenic Population. Presented at the MARC-MBRS Scholars Conference, San Juan, PR, October 1992.
Cantero, P. & Aguila, L. Reaching Out to Latino Smokers: Barriers to Utilizing the UCSD Bilingual Help Line For Smoking Cessation. Presented at the MARC-MBRS Scholars Conference, San Juan, PR, October 1992.
Castillo-Cañez, I. & Ancoli-Israel, S. Sleep Problems in Nursing Home Elderly. Presented at the MARC-MBRS Scholars Conference, San Juan, PR, October 1992.
Garcia, A., Finkelstein, J. & Shemancik, L. Expression of D1 and D2 Receptors in Human Y79 Retinoblastoma Cells Using Fluorescent Ligands. Presented at the MARC-MBRS Scholars Conference, San Juan, PR, October 1992.
Murphy, C., Razani, J., Nijjar, R., Garcia, A. & Jinich, S. Olfactory Dysfunction in Dementia. Presented at the Conference on Neuroscience, Anaheim, CA, October 1992.
Mobley, C., Campos, R. & Campos, J. Soothing Neonates' Response to a Stressful Procedure. Presented at the MARC-MBRS Scholars Conference, San Juan, PR, October 1992.
Cervantes, C. & Borges-Fricke, M. Semantic Access: Effects of Meaning Dominance, Noun Property, and Context. Presented at the Western Psychological Association Conference, San Francisco, CA, April 1991.
Matt, G., Pechersky, B. & Cervantes, C. High School Study Habits and Early College Achievement. Psychological Reports, 1991(69):91-96.
McPherson, B., Tsumura, L., Smith, T. & Triolo, T. Differences of Gender Between Team and Individual Sports. Presented at the Western Psychological Association Conference, San Francisco, CA, April 1991.
Allende, R.L., Litwin C. & Calderwood, S. Probing of Clinical Isolates of E. coli for Virulence Genes. Presented at the Harvard Summer School Program for incoming medical students. Boston, MA, July 1991. Report published in the Proceedings of the Journal of Cellular and Molecular Biology. A longer version will be submitted to the Journal of Electron Microscopy Technique.
Arriaga. R.L. & Fenson, L. Assessing Language Comprehension in Infancy. Poster presented at the 1991 MARC Scholars Conference, Washington, DC, November 1991.
Castillo-Cañez, I. & Cronan, T. Increasing the Intergenerational Transfer of Knowledge in Ethnic Families. Presented at the 1991 MARC Scholars Conference, Washington, DC, November 1991.
Cervantes C., Mendoza S. & Reilly J. Affect and Language in Children with Localized Brain Damage. Presented at the 1991 Conference for the Society for Research in Child Development, 1991.
Cheeks, C., Hurtado, M., Tsal, D. & Bridges, L. Temperament Assessment in the Development of Emotional Self-Regulation. Poster presented at the Minority Summer Research Internship Program, University of California, Riverside, August 1991.
*Also presented at the 1991 MARC Scholars Conference, Washington, DC, November 1991.
Garcia, A. & Murphy, C. Olfactory Threshold Impairments In Alzheimer's Disease. Presented at the 1991 MARC Scholars Conference, Washington, DC, November 1991.
Mattson, S.N., Gallegos, R., Carlos, R. & Riley, E. Prenatal Exposure to Alcohol Alters the Acoustic Startle Response In Adult Rats. Presented at the Research Society on Alcoholism, Marco Island, FL, June 1991.
McPherson, B., Dimsdale, J.E., Newton, R.P. & Nelesen, R.A. The Effects of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (Ace) Inhibition on Neuropsychological Functioning. Presented at the 1991 MARC Scholars Conference, Washington, DC, November 1991.
Mobley, C., Arriaga, R.I. & Cronan, T. Producing Emergent Literacy in Children. Poster presented at the 1991 MARC Scholars Conference, Washington, DC, November 1991.
*Also presented at the American Psychological Society Convention, San Diego, CA, April 1992.
Webster, R., Hall, T., Bell, M., Morris, W., Sabbadini, R. & Paolini, P. Sphingosine Modulates Contractility in the Skinned Cardiocyte. Journal of Cell and Molecular Cardiology, December 1991.
Cheeks, C. A Discussion of the Faculty/Student Mentor Program Presented at the Western Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles, CA, April 1990.
Mendoza, S., Cervantes, C., Reilly, J. Linguistic and Affective Development of Children with Perinatal Focal Lesions. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles, CA, April 1990.
Pechersky, B., Cervantes, C. & Matt, G. When Effective Tools Fail: High School Study Habits and Early College Achievement. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles, CA, April 1990.
Allende, R. The Effects of Cocaine Abuse on Perinatal and Neonatal Development. Presented at the Harvard Health Professions Program, Topics in Drug Abuse Seminar, Cambridge, MA, August 1990.
Avilez, M., Erickson, S. & Lear, S. Developmental Regulation of Low Density Lipoprotein in Rat Intestine. Presented at the 1990 MARC Scholars Conference, Nashville, TN, October 1990.
Barron, S., Razani, L.J., Gallegos, R. & Riley, E. Saccharin Preference Following Neonatal Alcohol Exposure. Presented at the International Society of Biomedical Research on Alcoholism (ISBRA), Toronto, Canada, June 1990.
Cheeks, C. Temperamental Assessment in Children with Focal Brain Damage. Presented at the 1990 MARC Scholars Conference, Nashville, TN, October 1990.
McPherson, B., Zaragoza, C., Bradbury, C. & Atkins, C. Self-Esteem as a Predictor of Sexual Behavior in Hispanic Teens. Presented at the 1990 MARC Scholars Conference, Nashville, TN, October 1990.
Mendoza, S., Cervantes, C. & Reilly, J. Linguistic and Affective Development of Children with Perinatal Focal Lesions. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles, CA, April 1990.