Thesis and Projects
- Shannon Ingraham, Master thesis in progress (started 9/2003)
- Seda Ertürk, Master thesis in progress (started 1/2003)
- Amber Royce, Master thesis in progress (started 9/2002)
- Jennifer Tengtrakool, Master thesis in progress (started 9/2000)
- Pik Leng Wong, Master Thesis Title: Improving the Application of In
Situ Adsorption for Enhancing the Productivity and Recovery
of Ajmalicine and Serpentine from Catharanthus roseus cell
suspension cultures (completed 9 /
2001)
- Jeffrey Neault, (Summer 2003)
- Kevin Cash, Developing an Integrated Production and Recovery
System for the Production and Recovery System for the
Production of Alkaloids from Plant Cell Culture (Summer 2002 - Fall 2002 / Winter 2003 - Spring 2003)
- Jennifer Gaines, Increasing Alkaloid Production from
Catharanthus roseus Suspension Cultures through Methyl Jasmonate
Elicitation (Summer 2002 - Fall 2002 / Winter 2003 - Spring
2003)
- Jenny Tejeda, Developing a Bench-top Process with Integrated
Production and Recovery of Indole Alkaloids from
Catharanthus roseus Cell Cultures (Winter 2002 - Spring 2002)
- Jeremy Giordano, Characterizing an Aerated and Agitated
Bioreactor for the Cultivation of Catharanthus roseus
Suspensions (Winter 2001 - Summer 2001)
- Devon Shimkus, Understanding the Effects of Immobilization
on the Production of Indole Alkaloids from Catharanthus roseus
Cell Cultures (Winter 2001 - Spring 2001)
- Erwin Melgar, Comparing Mathematical Models for Growth and
Product Formation in Plant Cell Cultures (Winter 2000 - Spring
2000)
- Jennifer Canlas, Producing and Characterizing the Gel
Strength of Agar and Alginate Spherical Beads (Winter 2000 -
Spring 2000)
- Undergraduate Honors Adjunct Projects: advised 21
undergraduates through honors adjunct projects from 1999-
present including projects in plant cell culture.