Fall 2005 Independent Study Research Poster Session

Analysis of Organic Pigments in Automotive Coatings Using Laser Desorption Mass Spectrometry

Student Researcher: Sylwia Stachura

Advisor: Dr. John Allison

Presumptive Test for Cocain Using Cobalt Thiocyanate

Student Researchers: Stephanie Senkewicz and

                              Shawn Silverstein

Advisor: Dr. John Allison

Fiber Analysis of Paper in Questioned Documents

Student Researcher: Colin Wynne

Advisor: Dr. John Allison

New Synthetic Pathway for the Synthesis of 4-ethynyl-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3-4-               dehydropiperidine-1-oxyl

Student Researcher: Catherine Campos

Advisor: Dr. Don Hirsh

Sythesizing Tropone Derived Ligands for Metal Complexes

Student Researcher: Jenny Baker

Advisor: Dr. Georgia Arvanitis

Studies of Copper (II) Tropolone and its Derivatives Using CD Spectrometry and UV Thermal Denaturation

Student Researcher: Chris Mecoli

Advisor: Dr. Georgia Arvanitis

A Novel Synthesis of 2-Aminotetralins

Student Researcher: Adam Clarke

Advisor: Dr. David Hunt

Tandem Cyclization of Amino Acid Amides

Student Researchers: Emily Cherney and                                       Christina Papanagopoulus

Advisor: Dr. David Hunt

UV Study of Reactions of Copper Hinokitiol and L-Cysteine Derivatives

Student Researcher: Joanna DelVecchio

Advisor: Dr. Georgia Arvanitis

Comparison of Sodium Borohydride and Sodium Cyanoborohydride in the Reduction of an Imine

Student Researcher: Brad Hutnick

Advisor: Dr. Lynn Bradley