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Mellon College of Science recipients of previous Berkman Faculty Development Grants

2008 - 2009 awardees

Alison Barth, Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
Molecular Mechanisms Controlling Spike Timing Precision and Reliability

Veronica Hinman, Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences
Novel Analysis of Regulatory DNA Dynamics in Sea Urchins

Frederick Lanni, Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
Detection of Specific Protein-Protein Interactions in Living Cells

2007 - 2008 awardees

Mark Bier, Associate Research Professor, Chemistry
The Development of a Mass Spectrometer for Biological and Chemical Research

Kasper Larsen, Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences
Financial Applications of Stochastic Analysis

Mark Macbeth, Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences
Structure, Mechanism and Regulation of the RNA Editing Enzymes, Adenosine Deaminases that Act on RNA

Jonathan Minden, Professor, Biological Sciences
Peter Berget, Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
Profiling Protein Degradation in Healthy and Diseased Cells

Oleg Pikhurko, Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences
Difference Sets and Positional Games

Gordon Rule, Professor, Biological Sciences
Biophysical Studies on Activation Induced Cytosine Deaminase

2006 - 2007 awardees

Subha Das, Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Development of Ligand Dependent RNA Splicing

Tiziana Di Matteo, Associate Professor, Physics
Analysis and Visualization of Cosmological Simulations of Structure Formation

Kristina Woods, Assistant Professor, Physics
Using THz Spectroscopy as a Tool to Uncover the Role of Low Frequency DNA Modes in Transcription and Replication

2005 - 2006 awardees

V. Emily Stark, Lecturer, Biological Sciences
Proposing a New Immunological Model: The Role of Scientific Ethos in Expanding Boundaries

2004 - 2005 awardees

Roberto Gil, Research Scientist &
Colin Horwitz, Research Professor, Chemistry
Development of an NMR Spectroscopic Method for Simultaneous Observation of Both Liquid Phases in Two-Liquid-Phase Systems

Russell Schwartz, Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences
Computational Methods for Identifying Cancer Progression Pathways

2003 - 2004 awardees

Justin Crowley, Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences
Two-photon Imaging of Neural Circuit Formation

Maria Kurnikova, Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Development of Theoretical Models for the Protein Pore Based Supramolecular Complexes and Devices

Oleg Pikhurko, Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences
Positional Games on Graphs

Past awards highlights

 

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