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Undergraduate Research Awards

Name Project Title Awarded Type of Award*
Amy Cornell Isolation and Purification of Cone Photoreceptor Cells from Rana catesbeiana Retina 2007 SURF
Nick Perros The Regulation of Phosphodiesterase-6 by Glumatic Acid Rich Protein-2 2006 SURF
Jon Quade Molecular Organization of the Photoreceptor Enzyme Subunits of Rod PDE6 and Cone PDE6 Isolated from Bovine Retinas. 2005 IROP
Jon Quade Structure, Function, and Regulatory Differences in the Photoreceptor Enzymes Rod PDE6 and Cone PDE6. 2004 SURF
Ben Van Pelt Light-dependent Sequestration of Phototransduction Proteins in Lipid Rafts of Rod Photoreceptors 2003 Pfizer, SURF(declined)
Mike Rosen Structure/Function Relationships of Bovine Photoreceptor Phosphodiesterase Assessed through Proteolytix Digestion of its Catalytic Subunits 2000 UROP
Amy Daly Biochemical and Pharmacological Characterization of Immunopurified Cone Photoreceptor Phosphodiesterase 1999 Pfizer, SURF(declined)
Tracy Hebert The Development of Western Analysis to Directly Measure the Concentration of Gamma, a Regulatory Subunit of Phosphodiesterase (PDF) 1998 UROP
Dave Hattan Role of Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinase in Visual Transduction 1995 UROP
Jason Handy Interactions of Retinal Photoreceptor G-Protein with cGMP Specific Phosphodiesterase in Frog Rod Outer Segments 1995 UROP
Marcia Hebert Characterization of the Structure of the Noncatalytic cGMP Binding Sites in Retinal Phosphodiesterase 1995 SURF
Jason Handy Regulation of Phosphodiesterase Activity of Retinal Photoreceptors by Binding to Noncatalytic CGMP Binding Sites 1994 UROP
Marc D'Amours Non-Enzymatic Regulation of Free cGMP Concentration in Rod Photoreceptors 1994 SURF
Chris Carman Characterization of the Noncatalytic Binding Sites of Phosphdiesterase of Rod Photoreceptor Cells 1993 UROP
Donna Hammett Role Of Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinase In Energy Metabolism Of Photoreceptor Cells During Visual Transduction 1991 SURF
Karen Bourque Electroporation Of Retinal Photoreceptors for Studies of Visual Transduction 1991 UROP
Jen Samuels Permeabilization of Photoreceptor Cells and Characterization of Guanylate Cyclase 1989 UROP
Kristin Dardano Gaining Access to the Cytoplasm of Retinal Photoreceptors 1989 UROP
Randy Hall Importance of Cyclic GMP Compartmentation in Retinal Photoreceptor Function 1989 UROP
Kristen Dardano Biochemical Basis of Vision in the Vertebrate Retina 1988 UROP
*Type of Award: Pfizer: Pfizer Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship; SURF: UNH Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship; UROP: UNH Research Opportunities Program