UTSA COS Summer Research Experience
Mentors and Research
There will not be a COS Summer Research Experience until further notice
Biology
Dr. Bernard Arulanandam |
Bacterial Pathogenesis and Mucosal Immunity |
Dr. Astrid Cardona |
Chemokines and Neuroinflammation |
Dr. Jurgen Engelberth |
The Physiological and Biochemical Characterization of the Pathway Leading to the Production of Jasmonic Acid |
Dr. Thomas Forsthuber |
Biomarker Discovery in Glucocorticoid Resistance in EAE |
Dr. Brian Hermann |
Spermatogonial Stem Cells |
Dr. Chiung-Yu Hung |
Mechanisms of Fungal Virulence and Vaccine Development against Fungal Infections |
Dr. Karl Klose |
Bacterial Pathogenesis |
Dr. Richard LeBaron |
Understanding the Two Faces of the Human BIGH3 Protein: BIGH3 Roles in Diabetes and Cancer |
Dr. Annie Lin |
Cell Fate in Brain |
Dr. Robert Renthal |
Insect Sensory Reception |
Dr. Fidel Santamaria |
How Complex Neuronal Structure Affects Function |
Dr. Janakiram Seshu |
Lyme Disease |
Dr. Todd Troyer |
Behavioral Analysis and Computational Modeling of Vocal Development in Songbirds |
Dr. Charles Wilson |
Circuitry and Neurons of the Basal Ganglia |
Chemistry
Dr. Stephan Bach |
Development of Matrix Compounds to be Used for Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization (MALDI) |
Dr. Doug Frantz |
Application and Development of New Synthetic Methodology |
Dr. Waldemar Gorski |
Functional Electrode Layers, Electrochemical Biosensors, and Inorganic Electrocatalysts |
Dr. Hyunsoo Han |
"Green" Chiral Bifunctional Reagents |
Dr. Donald Kurtz, Jr. |
Bacterial and Archaeal Non-Heme Iron Enzymes |
Dr. Oleg Larionov |
Methodology and Complex Molecule Synthesis |
Dr. John Zhao |
Development of Novel Asymmetric Synthetic Methods |
Computer Science
Dr. Kay Robbins |
Developing Tools and Techniques for Understanding the Brain and Body at Work |
Physics
Dr. Lorenzo Brancaleon |
Dye-mediated, Light-Induced Functional Control in Globular Proteins |
Dr. Liao Chen |
Probing the Inner Workings of Proteins in Silico |
Dr. Kelly Nash |
Nanoparticles as Remote Light Converters for Biomedical Applications |
Dr. Dhiraj Sardar |
Synthesis and Characterization of New Nanoparticles |
Psychology
Dr. Michael Baumann |
Affective Influences on Group Decision Making |
Dr. Deborah Mangold |
An Epigenetic Biomarker for Individuals with Early Childhood Trauma and Depression |
Dr. Augustine Osman |
The Trauma Probability Response Inventory: Development and Psychometric Properties |