Round 4 Funded Proposals

Research Equipment Grant Program, Round 4

Title
Faculty Name and College

Microwave technology for nucleoside modification and fluorination

Mahesh K. Lakshman, Professor, Chemistry, City College
Barbara Zajc, Professor, City College

Acquisition of Becton-Dickinson's FACSCalibur 4-Color Bench-top Flow Cytometer

Laurel Eckhardt, Professor, Biology, Hunter College
Benjamin Ortiz, Assoc. Professor, Hunter College
Jill Bargonetti, Assoc. Professor, Hunter College

Endocrine disruptors and fin-ray morphology in teleost fish

Dr. Peter Moller, Professor, Department of Psychology, Hunter College
Dr. Christopher Braun, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Hunter College
Dr. Elizabeth Harmon, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Hunter College

Anatomical and Histological Studies Utilizing a Cryostat

William Farrell, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Queens College
Joshua Brumberg, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Queens College
Carolyn Pytte, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Queens College
Richard Bodnar, Professor and Chairman, Department of Psychology, Queens College
Susan Croll, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Queens College
Robert Ranaldi, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Queens College

The SediGraph 5100 as a Sedimentological Tool to Answer Climatic and Submarine Earthquake Questions Using the Marmara Sea, Turkey as a Natural Laboratory

Cecilia McHugh, Assistant Dean, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Queens College
Stephen Pekar, Assistant Professor, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Queens College

Acquisition of a Near Field Scanning Optical Microscope (NSOM) for Nanophotonic and Bio-imaging Applications

Vinod M. Menon, Assistant Professor, Physics, Queens College<
Azriel Z. Genack, Distingushed Professor, Physics, Queens College
Karl R. Fath, Assistant Professor, Biology, Queens College

Acquisition of a portable environmental scanning electron microscope: applications in Geology and Anthropology

John A. Chamberlain, Jr., Professor Dept. of Geology, Brooklyn College
Wayne G. Powell, Associate Professor, Department of Geology, Brooklyn College
Stephen U. Aja, Associate Professor, Department of Geology, Brooklyn College
Alfred L. Rosenberger, Associate Professor, Department of anthropology and Archaeology, Brooklyn

Electrophysiologcal Indices of Speech Perception in First and Second Language

Valerie L. Shafer, Associate Professor, Program in Speech and Hearing Sciences, The Graduate Center
Winifred Strange, Professor, Program in Speech and Hearing Sciences, The Graduate Center

Probing the dynamics of binding and catalysis in dihydropteridine reductase (DHPR) using a mT-jump stopped-flow device

Ruel Z.B. Desamero, Assistant Professor, Natural Sciences, York College
Emmanuel J. Chang, Assistant Professor, Natural Sciences, York College
Jong I. Lee, Assistant Professor, Natural Sciences, York College
Adam A. Profit, Assistant Professor, Natural Sciences, York College

Optical detection of nuclear magnetic resonance via time-resolved Faraday rotation

Carlos A. Meriles, Assistant Professor, Physics, City College
Matthias Lenzer, Associate Professor, Physics, City College

Development of anatomical connections in ferret visual cortex

Jonathan Levitt, Associate Professor, Biology, City College
Tadmiri Venkatesh, Professor, Biology, City College

HPLC for Molecular Biophysical Studies

Marilyn Gunner, Professor, Physics, City College
Ronald Koder, Assistant Professor, Physics, City College

Design and Implementation of Virtual Networked and Mobile Collaborative Spaces

Andrea Polli, Associate Professor, Film and Media, Hunter College
Tim Portlock, Assistant Professor, Film and Media, Hunter College

Investigating Rural American History

Gregory Downs, Professor, History, City College
Adrienne Petty, Assistant Professor, History, City College