Research > Orsp Student Information Student Application Deadline: April 16, 2010 2010 Project Directories ORSP Research Projects Volunteer Projects Work-Study Projects Other Summer Programs Student Application Program Requirements for Students Program Guidelines The project directories identify projects by faculty mentor, department, project title and research type. Additional information related to the summer projects will be announced via e-mail. To apply for a project, student must arrange to meet with the mentor of the project in which they are interested. The selection of a particular student for a project is at the discretion of the faculty mentor. Once a match has been made the Student must complete the Application Form above and obtain the mentors signature.  Completed applications must be submitted by the deadline to: Letitia Dean, MPA, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, MSB C-690. Students must be in good academic standing to participate. Projects are to be carried out during an eight-week period in which the students must not have any other academic activities . Students cannot participate in this program while performing another full-time program sponsored by the New Jersey Medical School . If you need to retake one exam, you will be considered to be in good academic standing. However, if you must re-exam in more than one course; or, if you must attend a course during the summer, you are NOT eligible to participate in this program. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) projects Already Filled  Faculty Mentor Department Project Title Project Type   Altschuler, Eric L., MD, PhD Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Psychophysics of the Visual Perceptual Binding and Color and Brightness Contrast Problems in Normal Subjects with Potential Applications to Neurologic Patients. Behavioral   Barrett, Ana M, MD Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Case series to examine separate components of errors in post-stroke spatial neglect, on both laboratory and functional tasks. Behavioral   Bhanot, Purnima, PhD Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Testing the effect of kynurenine pathway inhibition on murine cerebral malaria Laboratory   Berlin, Joshua R, PhD, Kuzhikandathil, Eldo and Townes-Anderson, Ellen Pharmacology & Physiology Dopamine regulation of photoreceptor synaptic signaling and its potential role in night blindness Laboratory   Deitch, Edwin A., MD Surgery Role of the gut and intestinal lymph in acute post-shock organ failure Laboratory   Elkabes, Stella, PhD Neurosciences Mechanisms of neurodegeneration and neuroprotection in animal models of multiple sclerosis Laboratory   Fernandes, Helen, PhD and Ponzio, Nicholas, PhD Pathology Cytokine regulation in the pathogenesis of autism Laboratory   Heary, Robert R., MD Neurological Surgery Neuroprotection and regeneration in spinal cord contusion injury Laboratory   Ledeen, Robert, PhD Neurosciences Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease: Use of the MPTP murine model of PD to determine the mechanism of rescue by GM1 ganglioside. Laboratory   Lin, Sheldon, MD Orthopaedics Role of insulin mimetic agent upon osseous healing in non DM rat Laboratory   Mohr, Alicia M., MD Surgery Neuroendocrine regulation of erythropoiesis following trauma Laboratory   Pine, Richard, PhD PHRI/Medicine Interferon-dependent M. tuberculosis induction of antigen presentation via class I MHC Laboratory   Rameshwar, Pranela, PhD Medicine Role of the notch signaling in pluripotency of mesenchymal stem cells Laboratory   Scott, Sandra, MD and Altschuler, Eric L. MD, PhD Emergency Medicine and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Urinary Tract Infections as a Cause of Syncope—A Prospective Study Clinical   Spillert, Charles R., PhD Surgery How does silver ion accelerate blood clotting? Laboratory   Townes-Anderson, Ellen, PhD Neurosciences Synaptic Plasticity of Adult Retinal Neurons Laboratory   Wu, Lizhao, PhD Microbiology and Molecular Genetics E2F8 collaborates with retinoblastoma to prevent anemia Laboratory   2010 Volunteer Projects  Faculty Mentor Department Project Title Project Type Chen, Ping-Hsin, PhD Family Medicine Prenatal and Birth Outcomes in Relation to Intimate Partner Violence during Pregnancy Clinical Chen, Ping-Hsin, PhD Family Medicine Early childhood development in relation to intimate partner violence during pregnancy Clinical Capo, John, T., MD Orthopaedics The assessment of joint stability with progressive PIP fracture dislocations Laboratory Capo, John, T., MD Orthopaedics Evaluation of the Operative Treatment of Scaphoid Non-unions using Percutaneous Means Clinical Capo, John, T., MD Orthopaedics The Treatment of Combined Fractures of the Distal Radius and Radial Clinical Davidow, Amy L., PhD Preventive Medicine Comparison of the epidemiology of tuberculosis among older residents of New Jersey by place of birth (US born vs. Foreign-born) Other Feldman, Susan C., PhD Radiology Multiple Sclerosis: Development of a New Diagnostic Approach Clinical Frederiske, Peter, PhD Pharmacology & Physiology Understanding Alzheimer biology and pathology outside the brain Laboratory Ming, Sue, MD, PhD Neurosciences Sleep disorders in children with neurological disorders Clinical Patel, Anuradha, MD Anesthesiology An Observational Prospective Study of Transfusion Requirements During Spinal Surgery for Severe Scoliosis Clinical Potian, Marcelino, MD Anesthesiology Comparison of Dexmedetomidine vs. Propofol in Vitreoretinal Surgery Under Sub-Tenons’ Block Clinical Rimal, Jyotsna, MD Anesthesiology Observational Comparative Study of Requirement of Pain Medicine After Orthoptic Liver Transplant & Major Hepatic Resection Clinical Scott, Sandra, MD and Zinzuwadia, Shreni, MD Emergency Medicine Utilization of Video Discharge Instructions in the Emergency Department to Improve Communication with Spanish Speaking Patients Clinical Sifri, Ziad, MD Surgery Is A Single Cranial CT Scan Enough For Trauma Patients with A Minimal Head Injury? Clinical Ye, Jiang-Hong, PhD Anesthesiology Effects of alcohol on anesthetics Laboratory   Other Programs: Cancer Education Research Program NHLBI Summer Student Research Back to  TOP