Student Presentations

          Undergraduate coauthors are indicated with asterisks

1. Enantioselective Hydrolysis of 1,3-meso-Diesters Using Electric Eel Acetyl Chlorinesterase.
   
   Arnel A. Balbuena*, James W. Morton*, Roberto B. Amador*, Henry Y. Kim* and Donald R. Deardorff
   Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.P.59)
   November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
   
   
2. Isolation and Identification of KGF and GFP-KGF Bound Serum Proteins.
   
   Quyen T. Tran* and Michael Treuheit
   Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.P.49)
   November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
   
   
3. Phase Transitions of Phospholipid/Cholesterol Bilayer in the Presence of Ethanol.
   
   Sat M. Ho*, Debora D. Stone, Hue M. Lu* and Phoebe K. Dea
   Southern California Conference of Undergraduate Research (CHEM.P.48)
   November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
   
   
4. Synthesis, Characterization and Photochemistry of a Benzodipyridophenazine Complex of RU(II).
   
   Melody Bustillos*, Ryan Moore*, H.Tetsuo Uyeda*, Wayne Larson and Michael G. Hill
   Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.P.41)
   November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
   
   
5. Photoinduced Disproportionation of a Binuclear Iridium Complex.
   
   Kathryn A. Martin*, Azam S. Ahmed*, Eric Libicki* and Michael G. Hill
   Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.P.40)
   November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
   
   
6. Synthesis, Characterization, and Electron-Transfer Properties of Ferrocenyl-Labeling GC Base Pairs.
   
   Randy Villahermosa* Soshanna Zittin* and Michael G. Hill
   Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.P.39,)
   November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
   
   
7. Capillary Electrophoresis Analysis of Calcium-Bound Calmodulin.
   
   Omar Combet* and Ralph L. Amey
   Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.P.36)
   November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
   
   
8. The Critical Micelle Concentration of Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride.
   
   Yoshihito David Saito* and Phoebe K. Dea
   Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.P.30)
   November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
   
   
9. Thermodynamics of Micelle Formation Using Isothermal Titration Calorimetry.
   
   Mariko Okamoto* and Jonathan Raff* and Phoebe K. Dea
   Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.P.29)
   November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
   
   
10. Study of Thermally-Induced Conformational Changes in Calmodulin Using UV Spectroscopy.
    
    Mui Sam*, Adelisa Espinosa* and Ralph L. Amey
    Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.II.L.4)
    November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
11. Energetics and Dynamics of Gramicidin A Insertion Into Lipid Bilayers.
    
    Jonathon Raff* and Phoebe K. Dea
    Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.II.L.3)
    November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
12. The Use of a Fluorescent Probe to Study the Phase Transitions of a Phospholipid Bilayer.
    
    Meredith Rosser* and Phoebe K. Dea
    Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.II.J.2)
    November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
13. Electrochemistry of Methylene Blue Bound to a DNA-Modified Electrode.
    
    Nicole Jackson* and Michael G. Hill
    Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.III.J.1)
    November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
14. Scanning Probe Microscopy of DNA Attached to Surfaces.
    
    Lee McPherson* and Eileen M. Spain
    Southern California Undergraduate Research (CHEM.I.L.1)
    November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
15. Derivation of Furochromone: In Search of Effective Metal Ligands.
    
    F. Anthony Romero* and Tetsuo Otsuki
    Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.I.K.3)
    November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
16. Synthesis of Site-Specific Psoralen Derivatives.
    
    M. Rowena Ilagan* and Tetsuo Otsuki
    Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.I.K.2)
    November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
17. Study of Proximity Effect as a Model for Psoralen-DNA Intercalation.
    
    Shannon Thomas* and Tetsuo Otsuki
    Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.I.K.1)
    November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
18. Effect of Illumination on Enzymatic Activity of PQQ.
    
    Lousine Boyadzhyan*, Son Lam* and Tetsuo Otsuki
    Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.I.J.6)
    November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
19. Light Reactions Involving a PQQ Derivative.
    
    Son Lam* and Tetsuo Otsuki
    Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.I.J.5)
    November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
20. Palladium-Catalyzed 1.3 Substitute Chiral Transfer With , -Unsaturated Cyanohydrin Ethyl Carbonates.
    
    Henry Y. Kim*, So-Young Amy Choi* and Donald R. Deardorff
    Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.I.J.4)
    November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
21. The Enantioselective Preparation of , -Unsaturated Cyanohydrins via Oxynitrilase.
    
    Cullen M. Taniguichi* and Donald R. Deardorff
    Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research (CHEM.I.J.3)
    November 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
22. Derivatization of Furochromone: In Search of Effective Metal Ligands.
    
    F. Anthony Romero* and Tetsuo Otsuki
    National Conference of the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science
    October 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
23. The Electrochemistry of Methylene Blue Bound to a DNA-Modified Electrode.
    
    Nicole M. Jackson*, Michael G. Hill, Shana O. Kelley and Jacqueline K. Barton
    The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow Conference at Caltech
    October 1996, Pasadena, CA
    
    
24. Phase Transitions of Distearoylphosphatidylcholine with Ethanol.
    
    Sat M. Ho*, Hue M. Lu* and Phoebe K. Dea
    Southern California Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting at Loyola Marymount University, (J22)
    May 1996, Los Angeles, CA
    
    
25. Electrochemistry of Methylene Blue at a DNA-Modified Electrode.
    
    Nicole M. Jackson*, H. Tetsuo Uyeda,* Shana O. Kelley, Jacqueline K. Barton and Michael G. Hill
    The Southern California ACS Undergraduate Research Conference in Chemistry and Biochemistry
    April, 1996, Santa Barbara, CA
    
    
26. Calorimetry and Fluorescence Studies on Phospholipid Bilayers.
    
    Hue M. Lu., Meredith F.N. Rosser and Phoebe Dea
    The 211th ACS Meeting (CHED 399)
    March, 1996, New Orleans, LA