Science Student Enrichment-CSTEP
Sponsored by the NYS Dept. of Education

Dr. Edward J. Catapane, Program Director

tel. 718.270.6203 / office: C 318

Presented at the 9th Annual Statewide CSTEP Conference, April, 2001

Fourth Place Winner Natural Science Category

Julia Ebanks and Sandy L. Peterson,¹  Are Luteinizing Hormone Releasing Hormone Neurons Directly or Indirectly Regulated by Thyroid Hormone Alpha Receptor One Activation in Rats?   Faculty Mentor Margaret Carroll.  Dept. of Biology, Medgar Evers College and ¹Dept. of Biology, UMass at Amherst.

Lydia Byam and George Williams,¹  Isolation of Staphylococcus aureus from a Pediatric Autopsy Case.  Faculty Mentor Ann Brown.  Dept. of Biology, Medgar Evers College, and ¹Microbiology Dept., NYC Dept. of Health.

Shelton Charles, E. Mbaku,¹ C. Hewitt,¹  S.P.  Duckles¹ and J. Buchholz,¹  Function of Nitric Oxide Synthase Containing Nerves in Sheep Middle Cerebral Arteries Declines After Chronic Hypoxia.  Faculty mentor Edward Catapane.  Dept. of Biology,  Medgar Evers College and  ¹Loma Linda Univ. Sch. of Med. and Coll. of Med. Univ. of Calif.

Joy Drummond and Ines Vigil,¹  Osteoclast Function in an Osteogenesis Imperfecta Murine Model.  Faculty mentor Mozaffar Hassan.  Dept. of Biology, Medgar Evers College and ¹Hospital for Special Surgery.