UA Honors Biology 181

Honors Biology 181
Including Links to Winning Student Web Projects 2002

Student Group	Faculty Mentor	Title of Project
Group 1	Dr. Eugene Gerner Dept. of Radiation Oncology	Interfering RNA
Group 2	Dr. Stephen H. Wright Dept. of Physiology	Organic Ion Transporters: Getting the Most Out of Your Medications
Group 3	Dr. Margaret Briehl Microbiology and Immunology	Risks and Benefits of Estrogen Plus Progestin in Healthy Post-Menopausal Women
Group 4	Dr. Megan McEvoy Department of Biochemistry	Got Glutamine? Too Much Causes Disease
Group 5	Dr. Erik J. Henriksen Dept. of Physiology	Glut 4 in Muscle Cells
Group 6	Dr. Robert L. Smith Dept. of Entomology	Antipredator Defense as a Limited Resource
Group 7	Dr. Margie Smith Dept. of Biochemistry	Oncogenes and Dox Treatment
Group 8	Dr. Anne Cress Dept. of Radiation Oncology	Cell Matrix Adhesions and Fibroblasts
Group 9	Dr. Nafees Ahmad Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology	HIV and Its Coreceptors
Group 10	Dr. Barbara Timmermann Dept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology	Secreting Insects
Group 11	Dr. Alex Simon Department of Physiology	Death of the Tumor
Group 12	Dr. Michael Nachman Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology	Understanding SNPs: single nucleotide polymorphisms
Group 13	Dr. Johnny Fares Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology	Behold! The Holy Nematode: The genes of worms
Group 14	Dr. Tom Christensen Neurobiology	The Incredible World of Insect Mushroom Bodies
Group 15	Dr. Matthew Cordes Department of Biochemistry	Attacking Anthrax

Profs. Willott & Grimes
The University of Arizona
December 19, 2002
willott@u.arizona.edu