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In The Spotlight: Class of 2004 Honors
Honors Degree with Distinction
The following students were recipients of the Honors Degree with Distinction. To earn the Honors Degree with Distinction, a student must have accumulated a grade-point index of at least 3.400 at the time of graduation and have earned 30 credits in Honors courses. In addition he or she must have successfully defended a senior thesis to a committee of faculty approved by Biological Sciences and the University Honors Program. The senior thesis is based on research projects that students carry out for a year or more in a faculty laboratory. This represents a tremendous effort and these students are functioning as graduate students at their time of graduation.
Jeremie Axe Thesis: Sensitivity of the Knee Joint Kinematics Calculation to Selection of Flexion Axes |
Janine Collinge Thesis: Roles of tPA and uPA in Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome |
Will Dunworth Thesis: The Interaction of CIBB - 1 and CIBB - 2 with Calcium - Integrin - Binding Protein |
Peter Lazzopina Thesis: The Role of NgCAM in Neuronal Migration in the Brain |
Katherine Maddox Thesis: Functional Characterization of Calcium and Integrin Binding Family Proteins |
David Nation Thesis: Identification of Ion Channels in C4-2B4 Prostate Cancer Cells |
James O'Leary Thesis: SELDI Profile of Pseudoexfoliation Aqueous Humor |
Kari Reese Thesis: Possible Suppression of Melanoma Metastasis by Genes on Chromosome 6 |
Arthur Suckow Thesis: Ocular Expression and Regulation of Junctional Adhesion Molecule 1 |
Bryan Townsend Thesis: The Therapeutic Values of Chinese Philosophies |
Christina Xia Thesis: Aggregative Cues in Hemigrapsus sanguineus |
Alisha Yallowitz Thesis: The Ability of ΔEF1 to Regulate βB1-Crystallin Promoter Activity |
Degree with Distinction
At the time of graduation, students earning a Degree with Distinction must have a cumulative grade-point index of at least 3.00, an index in their major of at least 3.50, and successfully defended a senior thesis.
Jennifer Arseneau Thesis: A Study of Cl-dependent Sodium-Hydrogen Exchanger Activity in Renal Proximal Tubule Cells |
Melissa Edgecombe Thesis: The Role of Contactin in the Tangential Migration of Optic Tectum Neurons |
Jennifer Risser Thesis: Expression Patterns of Orosomucoid and Angiopoeitin-like 4 During Adipocyte Differentiation |
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