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Research

Recent Recipients

2009

  • Kyle Burr (COL 09) Achieving Peace and Justice in Northern Uganda: An Evaluation of the International Criminal Court and the Prospects for a Hybrid Criminal Justice Regime in Africa and Beyond
  • Andrea Finch (COL 09) Time, Place and the Human Experience
  • Matthew Franklin-Lyons (COL 09)Dynamic Term Structure Models in the Presence of Real-Time Macroeconomic Effects
  • Alexander Lessie (COL 09) The Demiurge of Persuasion: A Reading of Plato’s Gorgias
  • Nick Mayer (COL 09) (De/Ef)Facing Shakespeare: Investigating Joyce’s Dramatization of Masochistic Cuckoldry in Exiles and “Circe”
  • Hayling Price (COL 09) The Rezoning of 125th Street: A Second Harlem Renaissance? Neoliberal Governance and the Urban Regime
  • Max Reibman (COL 09) Beyond the Holy Land: The Partition of Greater Syria and the Birth of the British Mandate in Palestine
  • Philip Rocco (COL 09) Claiming Expertise and Authority: Think Tanks, Policy Space, and Twentieth Century American Political Development
  • Harvey Zhang (EAS/WH 09) Modeling Discrete-Time Transactions Using the BG/BB Model
  • Boris Zinshteyn (COL 09) Effects of Adenosine-to-Inosine Editing on microRNA Function

2008

  • Wee Siong Goh (EAS 2008): Investigating the regulatory effects of SMN 3’UTR on mRNA processing.
  • Steven Hershman (COL 2008)
  • Alexis Hill (COL 2008): Gene duplication of Ion channels as an evolutionary mechanism for neuronal complexity
  • Willis Kiessling (COL 2008): RBC-tPA protects hypercapnic and hypotensive induced cerebrovasodilation after hypoxia and global ischemia by inhibiting ERK MAPK upregulation
  • Joshua Matz (COL 2008): Free speech from Holt to Holmes
  • Robert Medina (COL 2008): “En busca de espacios queer: geografias homoeroticas y discursos de poderen El lugar sin limites y El beso de la mujer arana” (”In search of queer spaces: homoerotic geographies and a discourse of power in Donoso’s Hell Has No Limits and Piug’s Kiss of the Spider Woman
  • Rachel Omansky (COL 2008): Their Nation Dishonored, the Queen Shamed and Country Undone: Feuding, Factionalis and Religion in the Chaseabout Raid
  • Curtis Roche (COL 2008): The Invocation of Clouds in Plato’s Apology
  • Marta Rozmyslowicz (COL 2008)
  • Daniel Warsh (COL 2008)

2007

  • William Colsher (COL 2008): A Survey of Six Cellae Meretriciae in Pompeii
  • Arun Ganesh (COL 2007): Characterization of two acyl-CoA binding-proteins in the parasite Toxoplasma gondii
  • Di Hu (COL 2007): Between the Sword and the Wall: Inca and Modern Peruvian State Strategies of Control in Pomatambo-Vilcashuaman
  • Anton Matytsin (COL 2007): Skepticism and Belief in Early-Modern France: The Fideism of Bishop Pierre-Daniel Huet
  • Nisha Mukherjee (COL 2007): The Roles of Wilms’ Tumor 1, NADPH Oxidase 1, and Phorbolin-1 Proteins in the Mechanism of Cdx2-Mediated Differentiation of COLO 205 Cells
  • Aaron Rock (COL 2007)
  • Jason Schwartz (COL 2007): Fighting Words: Pistol Packin’ Dan Anthony and Frontier Journalism
  • Kate Wallis (COL 2007): Clean Screen: Use of An Autism Screening Tool in an Ethnically Diverse Population

2006

  • Hannah Shacter: Access to emergency contraception
  • Phillip Berkman: Recreation of Colonial Philadelphia
  • Sarah Eskreis-Winkler: 1943 BRUSA Agreement
  • Josh Gordon: Capture Terroism in the 1970s & 80s
  • Michael Grosack: Weber’s Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
  • Ashley Johnson: Identity formation
  • Thomas Lay: “Account Mee Man”: Economic Incarnation and Commonwealth in Paradise Lost
  • Claudia Moser: Naked Power: The Phallus as an Apotropaic Symbol in the Images and Text of Roman Italy
  • Kirtesh Patel: Identification of a Gene Signature for Rapid Screening of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Melissa Shive: The Heavenly Host: Angel Pietas of the Italian Renaissance

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