BCMB Students: 2019 Entering Class

Undergraduate University: Ursinus College 

Publications:

• Prion-dependent proteome remodeling in response to environmental stress is modulated by prion variant and genetic background

Undergraduate University: Washington University 

Undergraduate University: NYU 

Publications:

• De novo assembly and delivery to mouse cells of a 101 kb functional human gene

Undergraduate University: University of Pittsburgh 

Undergraduate University: University of Kentucky 

Publications:

• cAMP-mediated regulation of melanocyte genomic instability: a melanoma-preventive strategy. Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology
• Cutaneous pharmacologic cAMP induction induces melanization of the skin and improves recovery from ultraviolet injury in melanocortin 1 receptor-intact or heterozygous skin.
• Divergence of cAMP signaling pathways mediating augmented nucleotide excision repair and pigment induction in melanocytes.

• Paracrine regulation of melanocyte genomic stability: a focus on nucleotide excision repair

 Undergraduate University: Tufts University 

Undergraduate University: Zhejiang University 

Undergraduate University: University of Illinois 

Undergraduate University: University of Texas 

Publications:

• Targeting TGFβR2-mutant tumors exposes vulnerabilities to stromal TGFβ blockade in pancreatic cancer

Undergraduate University: Georgetown University 

Undergraduate University: Duke University 

Undergraduate University: Georgia Tech 

Undergraduate University: Osnabrueck University

Publications:

• Membrane Solubilization by Styrene-Maleic Acid Copolymers: Delineating the Role of Polymer Length

• Ceramides bind VDAC2 to trigger mitochondrial apoptosis

• Factors influencing the solubilization of membrane proteins from Escherichia coli membranes by styrene-maleic acid copolymers

Undergraduate University: Columbia University 

Publications:

• Skeletal myogenesis in vitro: current triumphs and tribulations in deriving skeletal muscle from human pluripotent stem cells. Manuscript in Preparation
• QSER1 protects DNA methylation valleys from de novo methylation

• Real-Time PCR Detection of Burkholderia cepacia in Pharmaceutical Products Contaminated with Low Levels of Bacterial Contamination

• Direct PCR detection, cloning, and characterization of bacterial glucosidase genes from temperate soils.

Undergraduate University: UC Berkeley

 Publications:

• An In Vivo Kras Allelic Series Reveals Distinct Phenotypes of Common Oncogenic Variants

• KrasP34R and KrasT58I mutations induce distinct RASopathy phenotypes in mice

Undergraduate University: Cornell University 

Undergraduate University: UNC-Chapel Hill 

Undergraduate University: Freie Universität Berlin 

Undergraduate University: Brandeis University