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INBRE  - Research Projects

INBRE Research Projects

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INBRE Research

 

 

 

Project Title:  Effects of Nicotine on Processes Mediated by the Reticular Activating System

 

Project Leader

Roger Buchanan, PhD

Associate Professor, Biological Sciences

Arkansas State University

 

Mentor

Edgar Garcia-Rill, PhD

Professor, Department of Neurobiology & Developmental Sciences

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

 


  

Project Title:  Cholinergic Mechanisms in Neuronal Regeneration

 

Project Leader

Malathi Srivatsan, PhD

Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences

Arkansas State University

 

Mentors

Fang Zheng, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


Kevin Phelan, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Neurobiology & Developmental Sciences

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

 


 

Project Title:  Role of Ascorbate in Coordinating Growth and Senescence in Arabidopsis thaliana
 

 

Project Leader

Argelia Lorence, PhD

Assistant Professor, Biochemistry

Arkansas State University

 

Mentors

Bob Reis, PhD

Professor, Department of Geriatrics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

 


 

Project Title: Effects of prenatal steroid treatment on guinea pig ventilatory muscles

 

Project Leader
Jennifer Dearolf, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
Hendrix College

Mentor
Richard Kurten, PhD  
Associate Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


 

Project Title: The Role of Bone Morphogenetic Proteins in Nociceptive Neuron Development

 

Project Leader
Richard Murray, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
Hendrix College

 

Mentor
Patricia Wight, PhD

Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

 


 

Project Title: Transcriptional Regulation of the Myelin Proteolipid Protein Gene: Effect of Intron 1-Binding Factors on Chromatin Remodeling During Oligodendrocyte Differentiation

 

Project Leader

Brian T. Greuel, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Biology

John Brown University

 

Mentor

Patricia  A. Wight, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

 


Project Title:  Anticancer thiosemicarbazone complexes of ruthenium and copper – synthesis, biochemistry, and cellular mechanisms targeting nucleic acids

 

Project Leader

Floyd Beckford, PhD

Associate Professor, Division of Science

Lyon College

 

Mentors

Bill Durham, PhD

Professor, Department of Chemistry

University of Arkansas

 

Alexei Basnakian, MD, PhD

Associate Professor, Nephrology/Internal Medicine

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


 

Project Title:  Signaling by Non-Classical Ligands of Estrogen Receptor: Novel Approaches to Detection and Mechanism

 

Project Leader

Barry Gehm, PhD

Assistant Professor, Division of Science

Lyon College

 

Mentor

Stavros C. Manolagas, MD, PhD

Professor, College of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

 


 

Project Title: p107 Function on 3T3-L1 Differentiation

 

Project Leader

Timothy Hayes, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry

Ouachita Baptist University

 

Mentor

Robert McGehee, Jr, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

 


 

Project Title: Molecular Mechanisms Contributing to Gender Disparity in Multiple Sclerosis

 

Project Leader

Lori Hensley, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Biology

Ouachita Baptist University

 

Mentor

Paul Drew, PhD

Associate Professor, Department  of Neurobiology & Developmental Science

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

 


 

Project Title: Proto-oncogene and Cytokine Regulation of the Human Gastrin Promoter

 

Project Leader

Patricia Marks, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Biology

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

 

Mentor

Frank A. Simmen, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

 


 

Project Title: Assessment of Drug Uptake and Permeability Properties of Novel Anticancer Agents in the Brain

 

Project Leader

Antonie Rice, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of chemistry & Physics

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

 

Mentor

Steve Barger, PhD

Associate Professor, College of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

 


 

Project Title:  Effect of Adverse Perinatal Experiences on Cortical Organization

 

Project Leader

Barbara Clancy, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Biology

University of Central Arkansas

 

Mentor

Cynthia Kane, PhD

Associate Professor, College of Medicine, Department of Neurobiology & Developmental Sciences

Dept of Neurobiology & Developmental Science

 


 

 

Project Title:  Interaction of aging and estradiol metabolites on coronary arterial function

 

Project Leader

Brent Hill, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Biology

University of Central Arkansas

 

Mentor

Nancy Rusch, PhD

Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

 


 

 

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 2005 Summer Faculty Fellows    2006 Summer Faculty Fellows

 

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Updated 02/11/2008

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