Team:Missouri Miners/Team
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Missouri Miners Team
Instructor:
Dr. David Westenberg
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
Education:
University of CA - Los Angeles, Doctor of Philosophy, 1991
Research Interests:
- Regulation of the bradyrhizobium japonicum sdh operon encoding succinate dehydrogenase
- Evidence for AHL autoinducer production by the soybean symbiont bradyrhizobium japonicum
- High efficiency separation of microbial aggregates using capillary electrophoresis
- separating microbes in the manner of molecules. 1. Capillary electrokinetic approaches
- Succinate dehydrogenase (Sdh) from Bradyrhizobium japonicum is closely related to mitochondrial Sdh
Advisor:
Dr. Katie Shannon
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
Education:
Harvard Medical School, Doctor of Philosophy, 2000
Research Interests:
- Cytokinesis
- Cell Cycle
- Cytoskeleton
- Nanoparticle uptake and transport