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STUDENT BIOLOGY 408/409 RESEARCH PROJECTS

Upper level biology students have the opportunity to do research projects supervised by a faculty member. Below are some examples of the Biology 408/409 projects done by the UFV Biology students of the previous years:

Paul Loewen's Project Page - "Differential Effects of Type I vs Type II Pyrethroid Pesticides on Mammalian Brain - Calcium Channels" - April, 2003.

Nindi Sivia's Project Page - "The Toxicity of the Pyrethroid Insecticide Allethrin on Human Embryonic Kidney (HEK 293) cells and Transgenic HEK 203 alpha1G cells" - Winter, 2002.

Mike Hildebrand's Project Page - "Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels: A Molecular Target of the Pyrethroid Pesticide Allethrin" - May, 2001.

Louis Wagner's Project Page - "Non-Specific Toxicity of the Pesticides Malathion & Allethrin in the Human Cell Line HEK 293" - May, 2000.

Jas Dhillon's Project Page - "Influence of Riparian Vegetation and Water Quality on Benthic Macroinvertebrates" - May, 2000.

Tom Turnbull's Project Page - "Avoidance and Escape Responses of Littorina sitkana and Ilyanassa obsoleta to potentially predatory seastars" - May, 1999.

Mike Madsen's Project Page - "The Effects of Serum Deprivation on Doubling Time, Morphology, and Viability of a HEK 293 Cell Line" - May, 1998.

Leah Davies - "A Cardiology Website for Teaching Purposes".

Franz Moraw - "The Cancer Connection" - A World Wide Web Tutorial".

Jerry Espenhain's Project Page - "The Effect of the Anti-Epileptic Drug Ethosuximide on Brain Calcium Channels" - May, 1998.

Jane Buker's Project Page - "Adventures of the Beady-eyed and Mysterious; Research on the Pacific Giant Salamander" - May, 1997.

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