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2008 MBL Summer Research Fellows
Twenty three scientists have received fellowships to conduct research at the MBL this summer.
Kerry Bloom, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
“The Organization of Pericentric Chromatin in Yeast”
Supported by the Robert Day Allen Fellowship and the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowships
Gaudenz Danuser, Scripps Research Institute
“The Kinetochore Consortium”
Supported by a Nikon Fellowship
Ilya Fleidervish, Hebrew University
“Sodium Fluxes and Excitability of Thin Neuronal Processes”
Supported by the Gruss Lipper Family Foundation
Catherine Galbraith, NIDCR-NIH
“The Role of Actin Dynamics in Growth Cone Turning”
Supported by the Lucy B. Lemann Fellowship and the Ann E. Kammer Memorial Fellowship
John Henson, Dickinson College
“Cytoskeletal-based Mechanisms of Motility and Division in Sea Urchin Cells”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowships
Binyamin Hochner, Hebrew University
“The Neurophysiological Basis of Learning and Memory in Nautilus”
Supported by the Gruss Lipper Family Foundation
Wei-Lih Lee, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
“Using Protein-tracking and CALI Techniques to Investigate Cortical Dynein Function”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowships
Peter Lenart, EMBL-Heidelberg
“Kinase Regulation of Chromosome Dynamics During Meiosis of Starfish Oocytes”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowships
Paulina Martinetto, Univ Nacional de Mar del Plata
“Land-coastal and Benthic-pelagic Couplings Through Nutrient Flow in Desert Coastal Ecosystems Tested by Stable Isotopes in San Antonio Bay, Rio Negro, Argentina”
Supported by the Baxter Postdoctoral Fellowship
Andrew McAinsh, Marie Curie Research Institute
“The Kinetochore Consortium”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowships
Patrick Meraldi, ETH-Zurich
“The Kinetochore Consortium”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowships
Gerardo Morfini, University of Illinois at Chicago
“Identification of Axonal Proteins Abnormally Phosphorylated in Huntington's Disease”
Supported by the Stephen W. Kuffler Fellowship, the Lucy B. Lemann Fellowship, the Plum Foundation John E. Dowling Fellowship, and the G.F. Fuortes Memorial Fellowship
Robert Morris, Wheaton College
“Coordination of Ciliogenesis and Cytoskeletal Dynamics in Sea Urchin Embryos”
Supported by the Evelyn and Melvin Spiegel Fellowship
Anthony Moss, Auburn University
“Wound Repair and Regeneration in Ctenophores”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowships
Lorraine Olendzenski, St. Lawrence University
“Distribution of Sulfite Reductase Genes (dsrAB) and Sulfate Reducing Bacteria in a Meromictic Lake”
Supported by the MBL Associates and the Baxter Postdoctoral Fellowship
Orly Reiner, Weizmann Institute of Science
“Studying Retrograde Transport Mediated by the LISI/Ndel1/Nde1 Complex in the Giant Squid Axon”
Supported by the Gruss Lipper Family Foundation
Alex Reyes, New York University
“Characterization of Unitary Thalamocortical Synaptic Potentials”
Supported by the H. Keffer Hartline and Edward F. MacNichol, Jr. Fellowship and the Lucy B. Lemann Fellowship
Jody Rosenblatt, University of Utah
“Regulation of Homeostasis and Differentiation in Embryonic Epithelia”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowships
and the MBL Associates
Brad Shuster, New Mexico State University
“Organization of Myosin II in the Contractile Ring”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowships and the MBL Associates
William Spain, University of Washington
“Resonance in Neocortical Pyramidal Neurons and its Transmission Across Synapses”
Supported by the H. Burr and Susie Steinbach Fellowship, the James A. and Faith Miller Fellowship, the Lucy B. Lemann Fellowship, and the Erik B. Fries Fellowship
Tin Tin Su, University of Colorado, Boulder
“Regulation of Prometaphase in Response to DNA Damage in Drosophila”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowships
Jason Swedlow, University of Dundee
“The Kinetochore Consortium”
Supported by the Laura and Arthur Colwin Endowed Summer Research Fellowships
Betsy von Holle, University of Central Florida
“Rebuilding Endangered Coastal US Sandplain Grasslands and Shrublands on Former Agricultural Lands”
Supported by the Baxter Postdoctoral Fellowship
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