Senior Thesis Projects
Physicochemical Aspects of Survival Mechanisms of Desert Flora
Written by: Marieh Al Handawi
Advisor: Panche Naumov (NYU Abu Dhabi)
Development of new highly selective ratiometric sensors for the detection of Mg2+ in cells by flow cytometry
Written by: Michael Brady
Advisor: Daniela Buccella
Systems biology approach to decode the glycome of infectious disease and oncology
Written by: Shuhui Chen
Advisor: Kent Kirshenbaum and Lara Mahal
Protein Structural Analogs: A Supramolecular Block Copolymer Approach
Written by: Ru Deng
Advisor: Marcus Weck
Electric Field-Directed Assembly of Anisotropic Colloids
Written by: Fangyuan Dong
Advisor: Marcus Weck and Michael D. Ward
Design of Molecular Indicators for Detection of Cellular Analytes by Stimulated Raman Spectroscopy
Written by: Elsy El Khoury
Advisor: Daniela Buccella
Impediments in Single Crystal Chiroptics
Written by: Marysol Finkenberg
Advisor: Bart Kahr
Custom Geometry-Based Algorithms for the Classification and Quantification of Order in Anisotropic Particle Assemblies
Written by: Veronica Grebe
Advisor: Marcus Weck
Studies Towards the Total Synthesis of the Herquline Alkaloids –and– Proximity Pharmacology for the Optical and Thermal Control of G Protein-Coupled Receptors
Written by: Belinda Hetzler
Advisor: Dirk Trauner
Modulating the cellular interactions with rationally designed proteomimetics
Written by: Seong Ho “Johnny” Hong
Advisor: Paramjit Arora
Non-Classical Approaches to Map Out the Actuation Landscape of Dynamic Molecular Crystals
Written by: Jad Mahmoud Halabi
Advisor: Panche Naumov (NYU Abu Dhabi)
Polymorph prediction for molecular crystals by combining random search
and molecular dynamics
Written by: Hongxing Song
Advisor: Mark Tuckerman
Structural Design towards Functional Colloidal Microcapsules
Written by: Zhe Xu
Advisor: Stefano Sacanna
Molecular Docking for Structure-Based Inhibitor Design
Written by: Chao Yang
Advisor: Yingkai Zhang