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GRADUATE STUDENTS RESEARCH

 

Every semester, there are many graduate students from various departments to use SRIF equipment to do the research for their master's theses or doctoral dissertations. The experienced SRIF staff provides complete technical consultation and project planning to support them for the successful completion of their research.


Research Programs:

Ph.D Student: Marieke Kester
Supervisor: Dr. Nucharin Songsasen
Department: Center for Species Survival, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, VA
Supervisor: Dr. Larry Rockwood
Department: Environmental Science and Policy, George Mason University
Supervisor: Dr. Tom Huff
Department: Shared Research Instrumentation Facility, George Mason University
Research: Identify urinary compounds in manned wolf
Equipment: GC/MS

Weifeng Wang and Todd
Supervisor: Dr. Yuntao Wu
Department: National Center for Biodefense and Infectious Diseases
Research: To evaluate the intracellular level of dNTP of the T cells
Equipment:LC/MS/MS

Emma Dixon, Cynthia Clubb, Purvang Mirani, Kristina Burke (Quality control)
Supervisor: Dr. Robin Couch
Department: Chemistry & Biochemistry
Research: Metabolomics of tissues by solid phase microextraction and analysis by GC/MS
Equipment: GC/MS

Allyson Dailey, Alison Hight
Supervisor: Dr. Robin Couch
Department: Chemistry & Biochemistry
Research: Finding fingerprint chromatograms and/or biomarkers to identify biothreat agents (bacteria) through solid phase microextraction and GC/MS analysis.
Equipment: GC/MS

Arthur Tsang
Supervisor: Dr. Robin Couch
Department: Chemistry & Biochemistry
Research: Purification & Characterization of ISPD protein in Francisella tularensis bacteria.
Equipment: LC-MS

Saira Ahmad
Supervisor: Dr. Monique Van Hoek
Department:Molecular and Microbiology (MMB)
Research: Azithromycin is effective against intracellular infections of Francisella philomiragia, F. novicida, and F. LVS (Abstract)
Equipment: LC-MS

Emilios Andrew Papanastasiou
Supervisor: Dr. Barney Bishop
Department: Chemistry & Biochemistry
Equipment: LC-MS

Kathleen Housman
Supervisor:Dr. Gregory Foster
Department: Chemistry & Biochemistry
Equipment: GC-MS

Kevin Dove
Supervisor:Dr. Gregory Foster
Department: Chemistry & Biochemistry
Equipment: GC-MS

Girija Bharat, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Equipment:GC-MS

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