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2009 Research Projects
Amanda Aldous: Hydrothermal Synthesis of M(II)/Molybdenum/Phosphonates: A Platform For Rational Design
Peter Augustin: Synthesis and characterization of alkaline earth metal - azobenzene complexes
Gabriele Bergler: Development of a new polymeric NHC species for catalytic and hydrogel sensor applications
Chynna Broxton: Progress toward a three-way nucleic acid switch for Human Alpha Thrombin
Rachel Carey: Folic Acid as a Vehicle for the Delivery of Nucleoside Analogues
McKenzie Clemens: The Production and Purification of Coenzyme Q10
Daniel Delluomo: The synthesis of as a possible reservoir in dye-sensitized photovoltaic cells
Gianna Di Francesco: Microwave Synthesis of Doped CdSe Semiconductive Nanoparticles
Stephanie Eilers: Synthesis of molecular subvalent alkaline earth metal compounds using bulky ligands
Kenneth Ellis-Guardiola: Hydrothermal synthesis of three-dimensional frameworks from molybdophosphonate building blocks
Anita Emmerstorfer: Synthesis of Substituted Enol Ethers for Use in Carbonyl-Ene Reactions
Roman Geier: Power-studies and the effect of fingerprint ridges for the LighTouch™ Device
Julia Hartl: Quenching of Eu3+-cs124-DTPA with TEMPOL
Tess Jacquez: The Synthesis of Pellynol Analogs as Potential Antitumor Agents
Julia Langer: Preparation of Nanoparticle "Ions" and their Coulombic Self Assembly
Eric Lewis-Clark: A Study of D-(+)-Gluconic Acid Delta-Lactone Using Raman Spectroscopy at varying pH
Valerie Lopez: Precursors to Non-linear Optical Materials
Zachary Miller: Tellurium-triggered Reactions with α-Chloropropionyl Derivatives of Evans' Chiral Auxiliaries
Veronika Perz: Oral delivery of PYY for appetite regulation
Peter Rosado-Flores: Synthesis of Alkaline Earth Tosylates as Source Materials for Salt Metathesis Reactions
Elisabeth Rossegger: Novel aromatic arsonates as potential linkers in metal-organic frameworks
Jessica Seebald: Investigating CitMHS proteins CitNm and CitSc
Louis Solomon: Novel Plasmonic Core-Shell Nanomaterial Synthesis
Margaret Spinosa: What's the Matter: Finding and Separating Polymorphic Crystals Using Density Gradients
Lisa Steiner: Synthesis of larger borane clusters
Philip Storm: Synthesis of an Isotope-Labeled Arginine-Tyrosine Dyad Mimetic
Yuriko Takahashi: Alkalin Earth Metal Secondary Amides: Redox Transmetallation/Ligand Exchange (RTLE)
Steven Tomaszfski: Progress Toward a Chimera Switch Triggered by the Ricin A-chain (RCA) Protein
Andrew Tretiak: CdTe Quantum Dot Synthesis at Hydrothermal Conditions
Elisabeth Wondimu: Improving Drug Adsorption and Release Properties of Nanomaterials
Colin Wright: Nucleophilic Reductions of α-Chloroacyl Oxazolidinones by Telluride Ion
Directors, REU Program

Professor Karin Ruhlandt-Senge
kruhland@syr.edu | 315.443.1306

Professor Michael Sponsler
sponsler@syr.edu | 315.443.4880

Secretary: Denice Buchanan
dmstowe@syr.edu | 315.443.4488