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Dear MCB Majors, Here is the listing of URAP opportunities offered=20 by MCB faculty. For more information, visit the=20 web site at http://research.berkeley.edu/urap/.=20 The deadline is Tuesday, September 6, 5 pm. Molecular & Cell Biology, Professor Sharon=20 Amacher: Genetic and Genomic Analysis of Mesoderm=20 and Somite Formation in Zebrafish Molecular & Cell Biology, Professor David Bilder:=20 Genetic analysis of epithelial polarity Molecular & Cell Biology, Professor Steven=20 Brenner: Project 1: Computational Approaches to=20 Structural & Functional Genomics; Project 2:=20 Critical evaluation of software that predicts=20 structural characteristics of proteins from=20 sequence; Project 3: Investigation of the role of=20 alternative splicing by analysis of data=20 integrated from existing and new data sources.;=20 Project 4: Improving the Prediction of Protein=20 Structure from Sequence Molecular & Cell Biology, Professor W. Zacheus=20 Cande: Molecular and cell biology of meiosis in=20 fission yeast ; Mitosis and pathogenesis in=20 Giardia intestinalis, a basal eukaryote Molecular & Cell Biology, Professor Yang Dan:=20 Neural correlates of visual perception Molecular & Cell Biology, Professor John G.=20 =46orte: Molecular regulation of secretion Molecular & Cell Biology, Professor Richard=20 Harland: Genetic Analysis of the Development of=20 Xenopus tropicalis Molecular & Cell Biology, Professor Eva Nogales:=20 Structural studies of microtubule nucleation Molecular & Cell Biology, Professor Paola S.=20 Timiras: Effect of hormones and growth factors on=20 neuroglial cells Molecular & Cell Biology, Professor Matthew=20 Welch: Validation of kinesins as targets for=20 drugs to treat African trypanosomiasis (sleeping=20 sickness) or perhaps you're interested in something in Integrative Biology Integrative Biology, Professor George A. Brooks:=20 Exercise Metabolism, Project 1: Exercise=20 Substrate Utilization: The "Crossover Concept";=20 Exercise Metabolism, Project 2: Stable Isotopes=20 in the Study of Metabolism; Exercise Metabolism,=20 Project 3: Regulation of Muscle Cell Membrane=20 Lactate Transporter Protein Expression Integrative Biology, Professor Roy Caldwell:=20 Reproductive and Aggressive Behavior in=20 Stomatopod Crustaceans and Pygmy Octopuses Integrative Biology, Professor Mimi Koehl:=20 Biomechanics of how organisms interact with their=20 physical environments: Evolution of flight, how=20 larvae land in the right habitat, how lobsters=20 catch odors from the water, and more=8A Integrative Biology, Professor Kevin Padian:=20 Reconstructing an ancient flying reptile from a=20 model of the skeleton; How do turtle shells and=20 crocodile scutes develop, and how did they evolve? Integrative Biology, Professor Sheila Patek:=20 Biomechanics of stick and slip sound production=20 in spiny lobsters; Anti-predator sounds and=20 behavior of California spiny lobsters Integrative Biology, Professor David Wake: An=20 Informatics System for Amphibian Conservation=20 Biology; Exploring Reptile and Amphibian=20 Biodiversity and Biogeography Through An=20 International On-line Community- HerpNET Integrative Biology, Professor Marvalee Wake:=20 Molecular and Morphological Biology of=20 Salamanders and Caecilians (Amphibia) or perhaps something in the humanities - there are a wealth of possibilities= =2E Anne -- ^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^ Anne Aaboe phone: (510) 643-7473 Undergraduate Advising Manager=20 fax: (510) 643-2208 Molecular & Cell Biology=20 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2083 Valley Life Sciences, #3200 web: mcb.berkeley.edu/undergrad Berkeley, CA 94720 --------------------------------------------------------------------- The above message does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of MCBcDNA, mcbUSA, the MCB Department, or UC Berkeley. TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS LIST, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe mcb-infoline" in the message body. Please send questions or comments to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For a list of upcoming events and information about the student clubs: MCBcDNA http://mcb.berkeley.edu/groups/mcbcdna/ mcbUSA http://mcb.berkeley.edu/groups/mcbusa/
