Research Day Fall 2005 Abstracts (Adobe Acrobat PDF)
Forty-five poster and oral presentations were made, more than any other Research Day, at the School's Fourth Research Day, October 20, 2005.
Presentation Winners for Research Day, Fall 2005
The following people were awarded $500, $250 and $100 prizes for first, second and third places, respectively.
Graduate Students/Residents
- Nita Wu, DMD, MPH, Assistant Clinical Professor (PhD Candidate)
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Clinical Trial of Curcuminoids in Oral Lichen Planus - Ann Tornabene, DDS (Third-Year Pediatric Resident)
Comparison of Mutans Streptococci, Lactobacilli and Salivary pH in Pediatric End Stage Renal Disease and Post-renal Transplant Patients - Robert Jones, DDS (PhD Candidate)
Remineralization of in vitro Dental Caries Assessed with Polarization Sensitive Optical Coherence Tomography
UCSF Summer Fellowship Program
- Scott Weston, D2
The Role of Bmp Signaling During Mandibular Skeletogenesis
- Joyce Cheng, D2
Use of a Compact Fiber Optic Spectrometer for Spectral Feedback during the Laser Ablation of Dental Hard Tissues and Restorative Materials - Soo Uh, D2
Ability of CD8+ T cells to inhibit HIV viral replication in macrophages
PreDoctoral Category
- Elaine Chow, D2
Kallmann Syndrome Anosmin-1 Gene is Expressed in Cranial Neural Crest
Research Day Fall 2005 Judges and Winners. From left to right: John Greenspan, Ove Peters (judge), Scott Weston, Soo Uh, Joyce Cheng, Nita Wu, Robert Jones, Elaine Chow, Ann Tornabene, John Featherstone (judge), Nina Agabian (judge)
Keynote Speaker Elizabeth Blackburn
Dean Bertolami greeting Keynote Speaker Elizabeth Blackburn
Research filled the Millberry Union Gym, with more than 35 posters on display
James Strother, Delia Brauer, Megan Pugach, Guive Balooch and Grayson Marshall at the poster session
D2 student Tony Li discussing his poster presentation
Fall 2005 Research Day Committee Chair Peter Loomer
