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Understanding The Relationship Between Proper Bicycle Fitting and Injuries Involving Overuse
Shreyas N. Swamy '12; Randi Lite, MA, RCEP, Simmons College, Biology Department, Boston, MA; Priyanka Jain & Nicole Freedman, Boston Redevelopment Authority, Boston, MA
The Use of Ultrasound and Electrical Stimulation in Physical Therapy
L.Twohig '12; D. Ha, Downtown Physical Therapy & Rehab 125 Lewis Wharf, Boston, MA; Jon Reichard, Simmons College, Biology Department, Boston, MA
The Kras/p53/E-cadherin Mouse Model: Analysis of Lung Tumor Initiation and Progression in Loss of E-cadherin Expression
Juliana Barrios '11, Simmons College, Boston, MA; Kerstin Kindevicius, PhD, and Carla Kim, PhD, Children's Hospital Stem Cell Program, Boston, MA
Structural Variations in Colon Cancer
Dorottya M. Berki '11, Raju Kucherlapati, Paul C. Cabot, and Angela Hadjipanayis
Simmons College and Harvard Medical School,
Boston, MA
Superoxide Dismutase and Regulation of Transmitter Release
Maria Bolla '11, Jodi Pinkham, and Bruce Gray
Simmons College, Biology Department, Boston, MA
Evaluation and Quantification of Common Bacteria on Hand Contact Surfaces in the Work/Office Environment
Abigail Brodsky '11, Hannah Hintz '11, Elizabeth Scott
Simmons College, Boston, MA
Dangerous Dogs
Jillian Burnham '11 and Bryn Conklin
Simmons College, Boston, MA, and Angell-Memorial MSPCA Boston Animal Care and Adoption Center, Jamaica Plain, MA
A Cost Benefit Analysis of the Effectiveness of Current Wetlands Regulation
Julia Burns '11 and Denise Bartone
CDW Consultants, Framingham, MA
Environmental Microbiology: A Study of the Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis, Investigative Methods, and the Path to Scientific Success
Lindsey Butler '11, Elizabeth Scott, and Vladimir Douhovnikoff
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
The Effects of Aging and Various Treatment Options on Frozen Shoulder Patients
Jillian Campbell '11 and Marco Volpe, DPT
Downtown Physical Therapy, Boston, MA
Physical Activity and College Age Women
Kellie Carrick '11 and Randi Lite
Simmons College Biology Department, Boston, MA
Microbial Ecology: Disturbance of Bacteria on Library Computer Mice
Elizabeth Casey '11, Lindsey Butler, Elizabeth Scott, and Vladimir Douhovnikoff.
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
Does the Activity of TGF-beta RII in Neural Crest Cell Development Alter Lung Development Morphogenesis
Diana Chiu '11 and Heber Neilsen, MD
Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
Urban Forestry: Finding Trends in Sick/Damaged Trees in Brookline
Abigail Connolly '11 and Tom Brady
Town of Brookline Town Hall, Brookline, MA
Pathogenesis of Feline Infectious Peritonitis: Beyond the Spike
Jen Dasse '11 and Karen Nyquist
MSPCA-Angell Animal Medical Center, Boston, MA
Carcinomas of Household Pets
Amanda Grehla '11 and Alejandro Cuellar
Angell Memorial Animal Medical Center, Boston, MA
The Evaluation of Playstation Move in ACSM Guidelines: An Alternate Way of Exercising?
Dana Jeanne Griffin '11 and Randi Lite
Simmons College Biology Department, Boston, MA
Expression of the Hoxd11 gene in Dominant Hemimelia embryos
Polyxeni Gudis '11 and Mary Owen
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Bacterial Load on Common Touch Surfaces in the Office Environment
Hannah Hintz '11, Abigail Brodsky '11, and Elizabeth Scott PhD
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
Derepression of the bgl Operon in E. coli by BglJ-RcsB Heterodimers
Ankita Jalavadia '11 and Jane Lopiloto, PhD
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
Markers of the GABAergic system in relation to 5-HT in the developing human brain in the sudden infant death syndrome
Anastasia Larri '11 and Kevin Broadbelt
Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
Drug Trial: Analysis of the Autoimmune Response of Lymphocytes on Lacrimal Glands
Chae Young Lee '11 and Dr. Driss Zoukhri
Tufts School of Dental Medicine, Medford, MA
Free radicals and beta-amyloid Superoxide scavengers inhibit effects of beta-amyloid on neurotransmission in avian ciliary ganglia
Anna Lifvergren '11, C. Schmitt and Bruce Gray.
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
Beta Amyloid's Effect on Acetylcholine Release in the Avian Retina
Amanda Maffa '11 and Bruce Gray
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
Investigation of Hox12 expression in the Dominant Hemimelia mouse
Monique Marinescu '11 and Mary Owen, PhD.
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
Evaluation of Playstation Move in ACSM Guidelines: An Alternate Way of Exercising?
Natalie Moy '11, Dana Griffin '11, and Randi Lite, MA RCEP
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
Impaired Lung Function and Preventing Transmission of Pathogens in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Elizabeth Newton '11 and Ahmet Uluer, D.O.
Adult CF Program, Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
Neurological Disorders Studied in Transgenic Drosophila Melanogaster
Danielle Odom '11 and Joshua Di Frances
Genetic Services, Inc., Cambridge, MA
Understanding the Effects of FlhDC on Bgl Expression
Armie Pagala '11 and Jane Lopilato, PhD
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
The Expression of MMP23 and MMP28 in Enamel Development
Tram Pham '11, Megan Sierant and Dr. John Bartlett
Department of Cytokine Biology, The Forsyth Institute, Cambridge, MA
The Diabetes Group Visit Program
Sarah Pontarelli '11 and Susan Oliverio, MD, MPH
South End Community Health Center, Boston, MA
The Effect of SOD and 5-AS on Pre-Synaptic Transmission in Alzheimer's Disease
Cleo Schmitt '11, Anna Lifvergren '11, and Bruce Gray, PhD.
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
Green Tea Study: Effects of Antioxidants in Green Tea on Inflammation Due to Gingivitis
Irina Shvets '11 and Marie Letteri
Forsyth Institute, Boston MA.
Boston Urban Wilds and their Reliance of Neighborhood Stewardship
Natalie Sever '11 and Paul Sutton
Boston Parks & Recreation Department, Boston, MA
The incidence of diabetes among Massachusetts Eye and Ear Phaco-cataract patients
Suzy Suh and Kendra Polefka, RN, BSN.
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Surgicenter, Boston, MA
Rotator Cuff Rehabilitation: Physical Therapy vs. Physical Therapy and Cortisone Injection
Joelle Szlosek '11 and Chad Osborne, DPT, ATC, CSCS.
Back on Track Physical Therapy, Brookline, MA
The Effects of Man-Made Structures on Incidents of Bird Deaths
Shenal Taygan '11 and Vladimir Douhovnikoff, PhD.
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
The effects of television viewing on obesity as it correlates with sleep and physical activity
Eleni Tsiroyannis '11, Alison Cella-Mowatt and Dr. Jennifer Chang
One Step Ahead Program, Children's Hospital Primary Care Center, Boston MA
Behavioral Differences in Drosophila Melanogaster
Cindy Vann '11 and Joshua Di Frances
Genetic Services Inc, Cambridge, MA
Expression of the Hoxd11 gene in Dominant Hemimelia embryos
Rachel Wallace '11, Polyxeni Gudis '11, and Mary Owen, PhD.
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
Hoxd10 Expression in Dominant Hemimelia Embryos
Chelsea Webber '11 and Mary Owen, PhD
Biology Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA
The Function of Physical Therapy to Alter the Gait Patterns of Young Children in a School Setting
Laura White '11 and Lisa MacDonnell, DPT
Foxboro School System, Foxboro, MA
Antibiotics: An Overused Solution for Children?
Rahel M. Yosief '11 and Jennifer Roecklein-Canfield, PhD.
Chemistry Department, Simmons College, Boston, MA