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Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program

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Pharmaceutics

Herron, James N.
108b Biomedical Polymers Bldg.
Phone: 581-7303
E-mail: jherron@pharm.utah.edu

General Research Interest: Molecular immunology, biosensors, drug delivery, computer simulations of peptides & proteins, and vaccines.

Student Participation: Protein purification & characterization, fluorescence spectroscopy, hybridoma cultures & molecular modeling.

Background Needed: Course in biochemistry.

Outside Majors: Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Key Words: Immunology, biotechnology, biosensors, molecular graphics.

Student generated projects may be considered.


Lim, Carol
421 Wakara Way #318
Phone: 587-7971
Email: carol.lim@pharm.utah.edu

General Research Interests: Drug delivery of gene therapy products, steroid receptor import and export; applications to breast cancer and leukemia; signal and sequences

Student Participation: Laboratory work– subcloning plasmids, cell transfections, molecular biology, fluorscence microscopy.

Background Needed: Science background (biology, chemistry, or other)

Outside Majors: Biology, Mol. Biology, chemistry, others

Keywords: Progesterone receptor, import, export, cancer, green fluorescent protein, drug delivery

Student generated projects may possibly be considered

Yu, Y. Bruce
421 Wakara Way, Rm. 318/ 311 PHARM
Phone: 581-5133
E-Mail: yby1@utah.edu

General Research Interest: Peptide Engineering, drug delivery, biomaterials, cancer therapy, biosensors.

Student Participation: Carry out peptide synthesis and purification; inventory maintenance.

Background Needed: Biology, chemical engineering.

Outside Majors: Biology, chemical engineering.

Student generated projects may be considered.


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