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2005 MBL Summer Research Fellows
Nineteen scientists have received fellowships totaling $302,675 to conduct research at the MBL this summer.
Angel Alonso, Ph.D.
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
“On the role of dendritic Ca dynamics and electrogenesis in the generation of “persistent” activity in entorhinal cortex neurons”.
Supported by the Herbert W. Rand and the James A. and Faith Miller Fellowships.
Guo-Qiang Bi, Ph.D.
University of Pittsburgh
“Intracellular calcium dynamics in spike-timing-dependent plasticity”
Supported by the Lucy B. Leman, Erik B. Fries, and John O. Crane Fellowships
John W. Fleeger, Ph.D.
Louisiana State University
“Benthic food webs in Plum Island Estuary”
Supported by the Herbert W. Rand Fellowship
Ilya Fleidervish, Ph.D.
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel
“The role of late sodium channels in dynamic control of neuronal integration”
Supported by the Gruss Lipper Foundation Fellowship
Maria Gomez, Ph.D.
Boston University School of Medicine
“Mechanisms of extra-synaptic neurotransmitter release”
Supported by the MBL Associates and the Ann E. Kammer Fellowships
Mia Horowitz, Ph.D.
Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Israel.
“Studies on the function and intracellular localization of EHDs”
Supported by the Gruss Lipper Foundation Fellowship
William R. Jeffery, Ph.D.
University of Maryland
“Evolutionary Origin of Neural Crest Stem Cells”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowship
Edward R. Leadbetter, Ph.D.
University of Connecticut
“Marine sporocytophaga?” and “Pigmented marine endospore-forming bacteria”
Supported by the John O. Crane Fellowship and the Elisabet Samuelsson Director’s Discretionary Fund
Christopher J. Lowe, Ph.D.
University of Chicago
“Origins and evolution of chordate brain patterning: insights from hemichordates”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowship
Dannel McCollum, Ph.D.
University of Massachusetts Medical School
“Genetic and cytological characterization of lagging chromosomes in s. pombe”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowship
Robert L. Morris, Ph.D.
Wheaton College
“Coordination of ciliogenic and mitotic cycles during embryogenesis”
Supported by the Evelyn and Melvin Spiegel and Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowships
Miguel Navarro, Ph.D.
Instituto de Parasitologia CSIC, Granada, Spain
“Nuclear Compartmentalization of transcriptional domains in trypanosome”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowship
Eduardo A. Perozo, Ph.D.
University of Virginia
“Novel ion channels from marine prokaryotes via ecosystem-wide targeted PCR of hyperthermophilic communities”
Supported by the MBL Associates, Stephen W. Kuffler, Frank R. Lillie, H. Burr and Susie Steinbach and Charles R. Crane Fellowships
Anton Post, Ph.D.
Hebrew University, Eilat, Israel
“Niche adaptation and evolution of marine cyanobacteria: biodiversity and environmental genomics”. Supported by the Gruss Lipper Foundation Fellowship
David Rand, Ph.D.
Brown University
“Co-evolution of nuclear and mitochondrial proteins”. Supported by the William T. Golden Endowed Director’s Discretionary Fund
Anthony Ricci, Ph.D.
LSU Medical Center
“Calcium regulation of hair cell mechano-electric transduction”
Supported by the MBL Associates, Charles R. Crane, Lucy B. Leman, G. F. Fuortes Memorial, Plum Foundation John E. Dowling, H. Keffer Hartline and Edward F. MacNichol, Jr., Fellowships
Charles B. Shuster, Ph.D.
New Mexico State University
“Coordination of Mitosis and Cytokinesis in Animal Cells”
Supported by Robert Day Allen and Baxter Postdoctoral Fellowships
Jason Swedlow, Ph.D.
University of Dundee
Supported by a Nikon Fellowship
Kevin T. Vaughan, Ph.D.
University of Notre Dame
“Novel regulatory targets during cytoplasmic dynein-mediated transport”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowship
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