Browsing Master's Level Graduate Research Conference by Title
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Advocacy for Decolonization and Human Rights: Drafting an Anticolonial Human Rights Platform around the United Nations Conference on International Organization
(2013-04-20)This presentation examines the efforts of Richard B. Moore of the West Indies National Council (WINC) to advocate on behalf of a human rights-based anticolonial agenda at the 1945 United Nations Conference on International ... -
Affinity Purification, Expression Analysis, and Silencing of D930015E06Rik
(2013-04-20)Anemia, or insufficient production of red blood cells (RBC), affects close to 3.5 million people in the U.S. The gene D930015E06Rik is highly expressed during the later stages of erythroid terminal differentiation, which ... -
Alleviating Psychosocial Suffering in Middle-Aged Adults at End-of-Life
(2014-04-26)Suffering at the end-of-life is a substantial issue that can affect many individual’s dying journeys or trajectories. Much of the research on suffering at the end-of-life focuses on the concept of physical suffering. ... -
American Women and Tsarist Russia, 1891-1905
(2013-04-20)This paper examines the involvement of American women in the American Society of Friends of Russian Freedom in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. With prominent founding members like Alice Stone Blackwell and Julia ... -
An Analysis of Transferable Development Rights: The Role of Scale and Region in Program Management
(2013-04-20)Transferable Development Rights (TDR) programs are a type of land use policy tool that can be used to accomplish a variety of outcomes. By separating the development rights from the bundle of property rights for a piece ... -
An evaluation of the role the website PetfinderTM plays in cat adoptions
(2014-04-26)Millions of cats enter animal shelters each year, and 71% of them are euthanized (American Humane Association). This study explored whether there was an association between an adoptable cat’s popularity on the website ... -
An Examination of Policies Addressing Resident Smoking in Retirement Homes in Ontario, Canada
(2014-04-26)Ontario, Canada is currently the only province with legislation requiring the mandatory implementation of automatic sprinklers in retirement homes. Changes to the province’s fire code are a direct response to the 2009 ... -
An Inimitable Competitive Advantage: A Case Study of Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
(2014-04-26)The United States grocery industry has evolved from an idle into a competitive industry with imaginative businesses that rethink how people shop for groceries. One company, Wegmans, has created a winning formula for success ... -
An Interprofessional Community In Action : The Support of Refugee Families and Children in the Rochester, NY Area
(2013-04-20)The Rochester community has a broad alliance of professionals and community members from academia, the city school district, social work, health, education, resettlement agencies, the law, etc. concerned about facilitating ... -
An LC-MS method for simultaneous determination of cholesterol, oxysterol and vitamin D levels in human plasma and cerebrospinal fluid.
(2014-04-26)Background: Cholesterol is synthesized de novo in the brain and influences the etiology of neurodegenerative disorders. Oxysterols are side chain oxidized forms of cholesterol and partially regulate cholesterol homeostasis. ... -
An Oral Tradition: The Formation of The Iroquois Confederacy
(2013-04-20)This poster presents the variety of elements existent with in the different versions of the story of the formation of the Iroquois Confederacy, found within their cultures oral tradition. These elements include supernatural ... -
An Unlikely Candidate: Exploring the Possible Aquaculture of Bowfin
(2013-04-20)Can bowfin (aka dogfish) be cultured? As the price of their eggs, or roe, exceeds $80/kg in parts of the country, these long-lived, ancient fish will likely face over-exploitation soon. Two experiments are presented: one ... -
Analysis and Impact of Bias in Market Research
(2014-04-26)There is no doubt that today almost every product or service available to consumers, retailers and even producers undergo some form of market research and testing. Market research is an essential part of any company or ... -
Animal-Assisted Therapy in Social Work Education and Practice
(2014-04-26)Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) is a goal-directed intervention that involves animals as a form of treatment. The goal of AAT is to improve a client's social, emotional, and/or cognitive functioning. The goal of social work ... -
Annotation of Enzymes Involved in the Biosynthesis of Coenzyme A From Panthothenate in Kytococcus sedentarius
(2013-04-20)Coenzyme A plays a central role in metabolism as an important part of the TCA cycle and in the synthesis and oxidation of fatty acids. The biosynthesis of CoA is a highly conserved process in a broad range of organisms ... -
Annotation of Five Genes in the DNA Mismatch Repair Pathway of Kytococcus Sedentarius
(2014-04-26)Annotation of Five Genes in DNA Mismatch Repair Pathway of Kytococcus Sedentarius Joseph M. Gawron, Rama Dey-Rao, Ph.D., Stephen T. Koury, Ph.D. Department of Biotechnical and Clinical Laboratory Sciences, School of Medicine ... -
Annotation of Genes for RNA Degradosome Complex in Kytococcus sedentarius
(2013-04-20)It has been reported that the microorganism responsible for causing pitted keratolysis is Kytococcus sedentarius. This aerobic, gram-positive bacterium secretes two serine proteases that lead to the formation of pitted ... -
Annotation of Genes Involved in Biosynthesis of Chorismate From Erythrose-4-phosphate in Kytococcus Sedentarius Using the IMG-ACT Database
(2013-04-20)Kytococcus sedentarius is an aerobic, gram positive, coccoid, non-endospore forming bacterium isolated from a marine environment. The genome of Kytococcus sedentarius is of great interest to annotate because of its ... -
Annotation of genes responsible for synthesis of uroporphyrinogen III from L-glutamate, the first half of of the pathway of heme biosynthetic pathway, in Kytococcus sedentarius.
(2013-04-20)Genome annotation is a set of algorithmic software tools that allows complete sequencing of an organism’s genome. Kytococcus sedentarius is a gram positive bacterium, with callus degrading activity, closely associated with ... -
Annotation of the genes involved in short patch base excision repair in Kytococcus sedentarius.
(2014-04-26)Genome annotation is a process of identifying the locations of the genes and all of the coding regions in a genome and predicting the function of the proteins encoded by each gene. Kytococcus sedentarius is an aerobic, ...