SUMMER 2002 FELLOWS

Summer 2002 was the first year for the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellows at Berkeley.

Jennifer Alexander, English & Linguistics, Can Music Condition the Brain for Acquisition of Tonal Languages?
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Ian Maddieson, Linguistics

Cathal Blake, History, Research Administration in the Pharmaceuticals Industry in the 1960s and 1970s
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Cathryn Carson, History

Shahrzad Ehya, History of Art & Italian Studies, Restructuring Language: The Theme of Language in the Artworks and Writings of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Anne Wagner, History of Art

Maryam Gharavi, Film Studies & English, Fervor: Iranian Cinema's Women Directors
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Linda Williams, Film Studies

Bridget Gilman, History of Art, Searching for Contingent: A Reconsideration of the Phenomenological Implications of Eva Hesseís Late Sculptural Work
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Anne Wagner, History of Art

Sabrina Hom, Molecular and Cell Biology, Characterizing Highwire's Role in Regulating Synapse Formation in Drosophila
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Corey Goodman, Molecular and Cell Biology

Jamie Lynn Inman, Molecular and Cell Biology & Sociology, Determining and Defining a Keratin that Exhibits Unique Patterns of Regulation in Mammary Epithelial Cells
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Mina Bissell, Comparative Biochemistry

Siti Galang Keo, History & Political Science, French Attitudes Toward Indochinese Decolonization (1946-1955)
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Julian Bourg, History

Mary Ann King, Political Science & Conservation and Resource Studies, Water Trusts: Getting Our Feet Wet
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Sally Fairfax, Environmental Science, Policy and Management

Lu Lu Kuang, Psychology, Self Esteem and Physical Attractiveness in Older Women
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Oliver John, Psychology

Sarah Ellen Minson, Earth and Planetary Science, Study of Volcanic Induced Seismicity - Miyakejima, Japan, June 26-August 29, 2000
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Douglas Dreger, Earth and Planetary Science

Ingrid Newquist, Anthropology, Last Call: A Native Californian Occupation Site at Fort Ross, California
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Kent Lightfoot, Anthroopology

Nandita Raghavan, Economics & Public Policy, The Economic Effects of the Changing Consumption Preferences of Middle Class Indian Women
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Ann Harrison, Agricultural & Resource Economics

Boris Rodin, Slavic Languages & Classical Languages, Scripts of the Soviet Self: A Study in the Politics of Narration
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Irina Paperno, Slavic

Audrey Seetho, Economics, Coming Home: A Socioeconomic Comparison of World War II and Vietnam War Veterans
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Martha Olney, Economics

Anne Smiley, Anthropology, Strategies of Survival, Methods of Empowerment: The Case of Sudanese African Muslim Women Refugees in Cairo
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Donald Moore, Anthropology

Seinenu Thein, Psychology/Public Policy, Multiple Predictors of Self-Esteem in Early and Middle Adulthood
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Ravenna Helson, Psychology

Sarah Wheelock, History, The Development of the Contemporary Fire Department: Historical Issues in the 1970's and 1980's
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Richard Candida Smith, History

Nicole Wojtal, Anthropology, Delineating Disease: Support Groups and the Experience of Breast Cancer for Women in the Bay Area
Faculty Sponsor: Professor David Eaton and Professor Stanley Brandes, Anthropology

Gabriel Wong, Applied Math & Physics/ Music, Coupled Oscillators and Cellular Flames
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Edgar Knobloch, Physics

Janel Works, Anthropology, Settlement Gardens and Agriculture: An Archaeological Survey of Kaupo, Maui
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Patrick Kirch, Anthropology

Tresa McGranahan, Molecular & Cell Biology, The Search for Novel Mitogenc Factors for Adult Hippocampal Neural Progenitors

10/30/03 research@learning.berkeley.edu Office of Undergraduate Research University of California, Berkeley