Proceedings of HCS Workshop and Lecture Series #5

Date: August 6, 2008

Guest Speakers

Dr. Paula Rosen, Editor of the publication “Education Update” Harlem Dream Award Presentation by Dr. Sat video

Pat Goldman, President of the Butler Foundation. video

Dr. Oliver Hobert, an investigator at HHMI (Howard Hughes Medical Institute) and Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and a member of its Center for Neurobiology and Behavior. Research: How neurons in the nervous system are genetically programmed during development. video

HCS Student Presentations

Eunice Asare, HCS Student Class of 2004. “How is Your Heart Today? Echocardiogram in Medicine.” (pdf)

Ka Lai Poon, HCS Student Class of 2004. “The Expression of Melanocortin-4 Receptors (MC4R) in the Lateral Hypothalamus After Prenatal Betamethasone Exposure” (pdf) video

Raihan Saleh, HCS Student Class of 2007. “Complex Structures of Zr-Porphyrins and Polyoxometalates“ (pdf) video

Stacia Semple, HCS Student Class of 2007; Kimberly Small, HCS Student Class of 2007. (pdf)

“Sequencing Mitochondrial DNA”

Kwame K. Ocran, HCS Student Class of 2008. “Barbershops as Behavioral Settings for HIV Prevention Targeting African American Heterosexual Men” (pdf)

Princess Kara Parker-Smith HCS Student Class of 2005 “Robotics 2008: Gender Based Enthusiasm During Robot Construction.” (pdf)

Katherine Chan, HCS Student Class of 2008; Jonathan Liu, HCS Student Class of 2008; Anisha Gill HCS Student Class of 2008. “Sexual and Asexual Reproduction and Cloning of Plants”

Sasha Harbajan, HCS Student Class of 2007. “Comparing The Effects of Different Concentrations of Arsenic on the Acr3(2) gene in Union Lake” (pdf)

Dan yi Zhao, HCS Student Class of 2007; Morkous Hanna, HCS Student Class of 2007. (pdf)

“Ramdom Motility Analysis in Abil Knockout Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts (MEF)”

Ivan Schoop, HCS Student Class of 2007; Darlin Alberto, HCS Student Class of 2008; Firdevs Gursoy, HCS Student Class of 2008; Marsha Carter, HCS Student Class of 2008; Yara Elborolosy, HCS Student Class of 2008; Shirley Mui, HCS Student Class of 2008. “Simulation Technologies and Applications at IST at UCF” (pdf)

Irina Katz, HCS Staff Member. “How to Write a Scientific Paper”

Mabayoje Mojolaoluwa, HCS Student Class of 2008. “Mass Spectrometry and its Application in forensic Science” (pdf)

Ivan Schoop, HCS Student Class of 2007. “Mercury-Oxygen Secondary Bonding”