A Novel Sequential Injection Solid-Phase Extraction Method for Determination of Amphetamines

Logan Teehan, “A Novel Sequential Injection Solid-Phase Extraction Method for Determination of Amphetamines” Mentor: Joseph Aldstadt, Chemistry & Biochemistry New psychoactive substances (NPS) are a classification of synthetic drugs that mimic the effects of known illicit substances with variations in…… Read More

Development of an On-Line Liquid-Liquid Extraction Method for Quantitative Determination of Curcumin

Nhi Tran, “Development of an On-Line Liquid-Liquid Extraction Method for Quantitative Determination of Curcumin” Mentor: Joseph Aldstadt, Chemistry & Biochemistry Curcumin is a bioactive component of turmeric that is widely used in various applications: medicine, cosmetics, food, and textiles. It…… Read More

Development of New Treatments for Neuropathic Pain Based on Imidazodiazepines

Taylor Wilcox, “Development of New Treatments for Neuropathic Pain Based on Imidazodiazepines” Mentor: Alexander Arnold, Chemistry & Biochemistry Currently, 7% of the US population has been diagnosed with neuropathic pain (NP). NP is mediated by inflammation of the associated peripheral…… Read More

Investigation of Nebulized Asthma Treatment on an Inbred Mouse Strain with an Asthma Like Phenotype

Brittany MacPherson, “Investigation of Nebulized Asthma Treatment on an Inbred Mouse Strain with an Asthma Like Phenotype” Mentor: Alexander Arnold, Chemistry & Biochemistry Asthma is one of the most prevalent global health problems, with 300 million humans affected worldwide, among…… Read More

Mechanistic Investigation of Photo-Induced DNA Interstrand Cross-Link (ICL) Formation by Substituted Benzene Analogues

Sakshi Malhotra, “Mechanistic Investigation of Photo-Induced DNA Interstrand Cross-Link (ICL) Formation by Substituted Benzene Analogues” Mentors: Xiaohua Peng and Nurul Islam Setu, Chemistry & Biochemistry For cell division, DNA transcription and replication are vital biological processes that require the temporary…… Read More

The Evolution of the Corral Trap for Single Particle Trapping

Erika Johansen, “The Evolution of the Corral Trap for Single Particle Trapping” Mentors: Jorg Woehl and Quintus Owen, Chemistry & Biochemistry The interactions between charged metal surfaces and electrolytes in solution is of significant interest to the One Molecule Group’s…… Read More