People
Department of Chemistry, Brooklyn College
Students
Coordinated BA-MD Program & Scholars Program & Brooklyn College
Project: The Role of Aurora B Kinase In Epigenetic Modulation in Yeast
Mentor: Prof. Mariana Torrente
Coordinated BA-MD Program & Macaulay Honors College & Brooklyn College
Project: Optical and Physical Properties of Eumelanin
Mentor: Prof. Laura Juszczak
Brooklyn College
Project: Acid/Base Properties of Carboxylic Acid Aggregates
Mentor: Prof. Mark Kobrak
2019-2020 Alumni
Brooklyn College
Project: Modeling and spectroscopic investigation of racemization rates of atropisomeric compounds
Mentor: Prof. Ryan Murelli
Brooklyn College
Project: Modeling and chemical investigation of gold-containing antibiotics
Mentor: Prof. Maria Contel
Brooklyn College
Project: Virtual screening and experimental characterization of Histone Deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors
Mentor: Prof. Mariana Torrente
Borough of Manhattan Community College of CUNY
Project: Using Large-Scale Chemical Databases and Binding Affinity Calculations To Predict the Estrogenic Behavior of Molecules
Mentor: Prof. Lauren Wickstrom
2018-2019 Alumni
Brooklyn College, Senior BS chemistry major 2019
Project: Effect of atropisomerism on the binding propensities of ɑ-hydroxytropolones
Mentor: Prof. Ryan Murelli
Brooklyn College, Senior BS chemistry major 2019
Project: Aggregation properties of amphipathic compounds for drug delivery
Mentor: Prof. Aneta Mieszawska
Borough of Manhattan Community College
Project: Peptide-binding properties of bacterial adhesins
Mentors: Prof. Lauren Wickstrom (modeling), Prof. Peter Likpe (experimental)
Mentors
Department of Science, Borough of Manhattan Community College
