Science Students Present at Research Symposium

2 May 2003 Science Students Present at Research Symposium

Twenty-one students and their professors presented at the 48th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on Saturday, April 26, at SUNY College at Brockport.

Seven students presented poster sessions:
Eryn Apanovitch '03 and Chemistry Professor Erin Pelkey presented Synthetic Approach to N-Aryllactam Analogs of Vioxx.
Maranda Bliss '03 and Chemistry Professor David Craig presented Evaluating the Effectiveness of Protective Behaviors in Reducing Blood Alcohol Concentration and Harm.
Davidek Herron '03 and Chemistry Professor David Craig presented Predicting Peak Blood Alcohol Concentrations from Anonymous Self-Report Survey Data.
Sean Hillson '04 and Chemistry Professor Carol Parish presented Conformational Analysis of Polyoligomeric Silsesquioxanes and their Derivatives.
R. Margarita Huelgas '03 and Chemistry Professor Erin Pelkey presented Synthetic Approach to Lactam Analogs of Vioxx.
Michael J. Kelly III '03 and Chemistry Professor Alexis Puerta presented Synthesis and Characterization of Multifunctional Disiloxanes.
Emmanuel Rodriguez '04 and Chemistry Professor Erin Pelkey presented Synthesis and Reactions of N-Methyl-N-Phenylisocyanoacetamides.

Fourteen students gave oral presentations:
Kristin Schram '03 and Chemistry Professor Carol Parish presented Conformational Searches of Potent HIV Protease Inhibitor Drugs in Vacuum and Aqueous Solvent: Indinavir, Nelfinavir and Tipranavir.
Emelyn Smith '03 and Chemistry Professor Carol Parish presented Structural Analysis of Polyazamacrolides: Determining the Role of Conformational Flexibility in O-to-N Acyl Migration.
Hilda Castillo '05 and Chemistry Professor Carol Parish presented Conformational Analsis of the HIV Protease Inhibitor Lopinavir.
Julia James '04 and Chemistry Professor Carol Parish presented Conformational Analysis of Saquinavir, Atazanavir and JE-2147: Critical Studies in Molecular Flexibility and Drug Efficacy.
Jennifer Pratt '03 and Chemistry Professor Carol Parish presented Conformational Analysis of Four Potent HIV Protease Inhibitors: Amprenavir, Nelfinavir, Ritonavir and TMC-126.
Matthew Yarger '04 and Chemistry Professor Carol Parish presented Conformational Analysis of An Diastereomeric Series of Cyclic Urea HIV Protease Inhibitors.
Aaron Coffin '04 and Chemistry Professor Erin Pelkey presented Regiocontrolled Synthesis of 3,4-Diaryl-3-Pyrrolin-2-Ones.
Philip Baker '03 and Chemistry Professor Christine de Denus presented Electrochemical Investigations of Iron and Ruthenium Containing Complexes.
Sheila McKevitt '03, Jaclyn Toner '03 and Chemistry Professor Christine de Denus presented Synthesis and Characterization of Organometallic Polymers.
Chassidy Pierce '03 and Chemistry Professor Christine de Denus presented Synthesis of Organometallic Bipyridine Complexes.
Lauren Wendell '03, Sarah Green '04 and Chemistry Professor Alexis Puerta presented Synthesis and Characterization of Polyborosiloxanes.
Elina Tserlin '04 and Chemistry Professor Erin Pelkey presented Regiocontrolled Synthesis of 3,4-Dialkyl-3-Pyrrolin-2-Ones.