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Excess Thermodynamic Functions Via Laser Light Scattering, Refractometry, and Densitometry
Student:    Mark Cyffka ‘10
Advisor:    Professor Van Hecke

Evaluation of Electron Withdrawing Substituents on Asymmetric Hydroamination of Aminoallenes
Student:    Katherine Near ‘10
Advisor:    Professor Johnson

Triblock Copolymer Blend as a New Approach
Student:    Timmy Wu (Harvard ’11)
Advisor:    Professor Baker

Progress Toward a Biomimetic Synthesis of the Endiandric Acids
Students:    Andrew Chung ’10 and Rachel Nishamura ‘09
Advisor:    Professor Vosburg

Synthesis and Characterization of Titanium Amide Alkoxide Complexes with Dynamic NMR Behavior
Student:     Joanne Redford ‘09
Advisor:    Professor Johnson

Non-Ideality in the Binary Phase Diagrams of the Homologous Series of 4'-n-Alkyl-4-Cyanobiphenyls
Student:     Joshua Cobb ‘09
Advisor:    Professor Van Hecke

Determining the Binary Phase Diagram of n-Dodecyl-ß-D-Glucopyranoside in Water
Student:    Chiara Giammenco '10
Advisor:    Professor Karukstis

New Directions in the Asymmetric Hydroamination of Aminoallenes
Student:    Lauren Hughs '09
Advisor:    Professer Johnson

A Library of Mesomorphic Materials for the Systematic Study of Asymmetry and Physical Properties:  The Smectogenic 2, 7 Diacyl Fluorenes
Student:    Aurora Pribram-Jones '09
Advisor:    Professor Van Hecke

Investigation of Binary Phase Diagrams Through the Equal Gibbs Curve (EGC) Method
Student:    Trevor McQueen '09
Advisor:    Professor Van Hecke

Investigation of Cytidine Deamination in APOBEC3G
Students:    Karen Chiu (Williams ’10) and Alexandra Torres (Harvard ’09)
Advisor:    Professor Haushalter

Determination of the Phase Diagrams of n-Heptyl-ß-D-Thioglucoside in Various Solvent Systems
Student:    Mary E. Daub (Williams ’11)
Advisor:    Professor Karukstis

Synthesis of Multidentate Chiral Ligands for Stereocontrol of Symmetric Hydroamination
Student:    Camille Sultana ‘10
Advisor:    Professor Johnson