The Summer Research program in natural sciences and mathematics provides students with a unique opportunity to make a significant contribution to original research, sometimes resulting in a coveted co-authorship in a professional peer-reviewed scientific publication. Review the publication archives below.
Publication Archives
Holy Cross Faculty co-authors in bold.
*Student co-authors are asterisked.
*Cronin, J., *Zhang, X., and Kain, B. Rotating dark matter admixed neutron stars. Physical Review D 108, 103016 (2023)
DiGirolamo, G. J., *DiDominica, M., Qadri, M. A. J., Kellman, P. J., Krasne, S., Massey, C., & Rosen, M. P. (2023). Multiple expressions of "expert" abnormality gist in novices following perceptual learning. Cogn Res Princ Implic, 8(1), 1-14.
*Eason, EM, *Reller, W.J., *Fazekas, K. R., Sculimbrene, B.R. Catalyst identification for chemoselective phosphorylation of phenols and aliphatic alcohols. Tetrahedron Lett. 2023, 129, 154680.
*Ford, H. G., *Hastry, E. C., *Choi, J. B., *Terranova, C. J., Quinn, K. J. Expedient Synthesis of the Proposed Structure of Cryptoconcatone H Exploiting Hidden Symmetry. Synlett 2023, 34, 259.
*George, B.C., Kontou, E.-A.,*Przewoznik, P., Turrell, E. An exploration of circumbinary systems using gravitational microlensing. American Journal of Physics, 91, 182–192 (2023).
*Qiang, R. and Ruggieri, E. (2023), Autocorrelation and Parameter Estimation in a Bayesian Change Point Model, Mathematics, 11, 1082.
*Sette-Ducati, J., *Donnelly, R., *Molski, A.J., *Robinson, E.R., *Canning, E.K., *Williams, D.J., Landis, E.C., and Avila-Bront, L.G. Understanding the Two-Dimensional Mixing Behavior of 1-Naphthalenethiol and Octanethiol, J. Phys. Chem. C., 2023, 127, 6531-6542
*Calhoun, K., *Fay, B., and Kain, B. Matter traveling through a wormhole. Physical Review D 106, 104054 (2022)
*Engstrom, AK; *Davis, CD; *Erichsen, JL; Mondoux, MA (2022). Timing of High-glucose Diet in the C. elegans Lifecycle Impacts Fertility Phenotypes. micropublication Biology.
*Floyd, M.D.; *Ryan, L.Y.; *Hendsey, J.L.; *Nicholson, J.M.; *Palaia, A.T.; Isaacs, A.K. Copper-catalyzed three-component synthesis of pyyrole-substituted 1,2-dihydroisoquinolines. Synth. Commun. 2022, 52, 755.
*Gleason, T., *Brown, B. and Kain, B. Dynamical evolution of dark matter admixed neutron stars. Physical Review D 105, 023010 (2022).
*Harris, M., *Wood,E., and Anggoro, F. K. (2022). Mental models of illness during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(11), 6894.
Mruczek REB, *Fanelli M, *Kelly S and Caplovitz GP (2022). The combination of target motion and dynamic changes in context greatly enhance visual size illusions. Frontier in Human Neuroscience, 16. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2022.959367
*Nyhan, J.E. and Kain, B. Dynamical evolution of fermion-boson stars with realistic equations of state. Physical Review D 105 123016 (2022).
*Ramos, K., *Riddell, A., *Tsiagras, H., Hupp, A.M. Evaluation of Biodiesel/Diesel Blends: Does Ultrafast Chromatography provide for similar resolution in less time? Journal of Chromatography A. 1667 (2022) 462903.
*Weston, R. P., *Chen, Y., *Dzwonczyk, T. J., *Veras, J. A., *Sevigny, A. M., Landis, E. C. Electrically Transmissive and Stable Alkyne-Derived Molecular Layers on Nanoporous Gold. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2022, 126, 9673-9682. Invited Article, virtual special issue "Cynthia Friend Festschrift"
*Yalala, V.R., *Lynch, A.K., and Mills, K.V. (2022) Conditional Alternative Protein Splicing Promoted by Inteins from Haloquadratum walsbyi. Biochemistry 61, 294-302.
*Alfaro Castro, W., *Connolly, P, and Roach, T. Long-Range Density Patterns in a Six-Beam Optical Lattice from Polarization Interference. Journal of the Optical Society of America B 38, no. 2 (February 1, 2021): 307.
*Corrigan, A. and Shertzer, J. 1D potential wells of the form Vx<a=-Vo1-xnan. European Journal of Physics 42, 035404 (2021).
*Curley, C. L., *Fedrigoni, T. P., *Flaherty, E. M., *Woodilla, C. J., Hagan, C. L. Bacterial contact-dependent inhibition protein binds near the open lateral gate in BamA prior to toxin translocation. Biochemistry 60, 2956-2965 (2021).
Damiano, D.B. and *Wu, A. Topological Data Analysis in an Economic Context: Property Tax Maps. 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), Orlando, FL, USA, 2021, pp. 3801-3811.
*Ouellette, E.T., *Lougee, M.G., *Bucknam, A.R., *Endres, P.J., *Kim, J.Y., *Lynch, E.J., *Sisko, E.J., Sculimbrene, B.R. Desymmetrization of Diols by Phosphorylation with a Titanium-BINOLate Catalyst. J. Org. Chem. 2021, 86, 7450-7459.
*Rivard, EL, *Ludwig, AG, Patel, PH, Grandchamp, A, *Arnold, SE, Berger, A, *Scott, EM, *Kelly, BJ, *Mascha, GC, Bornberg-Bauer, E, Findlay, GD. 2021. A putative de novo evolved gene required for spermatid chromatin condensation in Drosophila melanogaster. PLOS Genetics 17: e1009787.
*Wall D.A., *Tarrant S.P., Wang C., Mills K.V. and Lennon C.W. (2021) Intein Inhibitors as Novel Antimicrobials: Protein Splicing in Human Pathogens, Screening Methods, and Off-Target Considerations. Front. Mol. Biosci. 8, 752824, 1-17.
*Williams, J.E., *Jaramillo, M.V., Li, Z., Zhao, J., Wang, C., Li, H., and Mills, K.V. (2021) An alternative domain-swapped structure of the Pyrococcus horikoshii PolII mini-intein. Scientific Reports 11, 11680, 1-12.
Berman, N. C., Hayaki, J., & *Szkutak, A. (2020). Emotion generation and regulation following an intrusion induction: Implications for taboo or autogenous obsessions. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 69, 101593.
Boyle, T. J.; Rimsza, J. M.; Farrell, J.; Robinson, X. J.; Guerrero, F.; Cramer, R.; Perales, D.; *Renehan, P. Synthesis, characterization, and computational modeling of 6,6'-(((2-hydroxyethyl) azanediyl)bis(methylene))bis(2,4-di-tert-butylphenol) modified group 4 metal alkoxides. Journal of Coordination Chemistry, 2020, 73, 1389-1406.
*Chiarolanzio, K.C., *Pusztay, J.M., *Chavez, A., Zhao, J., Xie, J., Wang, C., and Mills, K.V. (2020). Allosteric Influence of Extremophile Hairpin Motif Mutations on the Protein Splicing Activity of a Hyperthermophilic Intein. Biochemistry 59, 2459-2467.
*Gaudreau, C. M., Anggoro, F. K., and Jee, B. D. (2020). Children’s spontaneous gestures reflect verbal understanding of the day/night cycle. Frontiers in Psychology: Developmental Psychology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01123
*McGeary, MK, Findlay, GD. 2020. Molecular evolution of the sex peptide network in Drosophila. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 33: 629-641.
*Mullin, A.T., *Michelhaugh, S.A., *Fitzgerald, B.R., *Barnes, J.E., *Calcaterra, M.J., and Petty, S.A.; Capped Gly-Gly-Ala Inhibits Beta Sheet Formation and Aggregation in Peptides Associated with Neurodegenerative Disease. Vibrational Spectroscopy, 2020, 111, 103168
*Patel, D. A., *Chevalier, R. B., *Weller, A. M., *Shakespeare, C. C., Soares, E. A., Landis, E. C. Porosity Effects on the Ordering and Stability of Self-Assembled Monolayers on Nanoporous Gold. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2020, 124, 49, 26851-26863
Robinzon, S., *Cawood, A.R., *Ruiz, M.A, Gophna, U., Altman-Price, N., and Mills, K.V. (2020) Protein splicing activity of the Haloferax volcanii PolB-c intein is sensitive to homing endonuclease domain mutations. Biochemistry 59, 3359-3367.
Ruggieri, E., *Yu, M., and *Qiang, R. (2020) Change Point Models: What are They and Why Do We Need Them? Undergraduate Mathematics and Its Applications, 41(1), 61-80.
2019
*Aravinthan, S., *Cummings, M., *Gould IV, J., *Haddadi, H., *Mangiacotti, C., *McCabe, K., *Roy, C., Avila-Bront, L.G., Characterization of binary self-assembled monolayers formed from the sequential deposition of 2-naphthalenethiol and octanethiol, Surface Science, 2019, 679, 117.
Ballantine, C. and *Bielak, R. A Combinatorial proof of an Euler identity type theorem of Andrews. Ann. Comb. 23 (2019), no. 3-4, 511-525.
*Daka, E., *Phan, N.N., and Kain, B. Perturbing the ground state of Dirac stars. Physical Review D 100, 084042 (2019).
Hill AS, Jain P, *Folan NE, Ben-Shahar Y. The Drosophila ERG channel seizure plays a role in the neuronal homeostatic stress response. PLoS Genet, 15(8):e1008288 (2019)
Quinn, K. J.; *Hu, Y.; *Miller, P. J.; *Walsh, R. T.; *Caporello, M. A.; *Maliszewski, M. L.; *Markowski, J. H. Synthesis of the Non-Adjacent Bis(tetrahydrofuran) Core of Squamostanin C by Si-Tethered, Size-Selective Triple Ring-Closing Metathesis. Tetrahedron Lett. 2019, 60, 1773.
Soares, E.J., *Clifford, A.J., *Brown, C.D., *Dean, R.R., Hupp, A.M. Balancing Resolution with Analysis Time for Biodiesel-Diesel Fuel Separations Using GC, PCA, and the Mahalanobis Distance. Separations 6, 28 (2019) 1-13. Invited special issue: Chromatography and Chemometrics
*Yu, M. and Ruggieri, E. (2019), Change Point Analysis of Global Temperature Records. International Journal of Climatology, 39, 3679-3688. doi: 10.1002/joc.604
2018
*Bosse, A.; *Tsougranis, G.; *DeTroia, C.; *Tejidor, F.; Isaacs, A.K. Cu(I)-Catalyzed Synthesis of β,γ-unsaturated Amides. Synlett. 2018, 29, 463.
*Inman, E. M., Chaudoir, S. R., Galvinhill, P., and Sheehy, A. (2018). The effectiveness of Bringing in the BystanderTM program among first-year students at a religiously-affiliated liberal arts college. Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 6, 511-525. doi:10.5964/jspp.v6i2.971
Boyle, T. J., Farrell, J. R., Yonemoto, D. T., Sears, J. M., Rimsza, J. M., Sears, J. M., Perales, D., Bell, N. S., Cramer, R. E., Treadwell, L. J., *Renehan, P. R., *Adams, C. J., *Bender, M. T., *Crowley, W. Synthesis, characterization, and nanomaterials generated from 6,6'-(((2-hydroxyethyl) azanediyl)bis(methylene))bis(2,4-di-tert-butylphenol) Modified Group 4 Metal Alkoxides. Inorganic Chemistry, 2018, 57, 11264-11274.
*Mousley, V. L., and Chaudoir, S. R. (2018). Deaf stigma: An analysis of links between anticipated, enacted, and internalized stigma and well-being among deaf emerging adults. Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 23, 341-350. https://doi.org/10.1093/deafed/eny018
Roberts, G. and *Menezes B. Existence and Stability of Four-Vortex Collinear Relative Equilibria with Three Equal Vorticities., SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems, vol. 17, no. 1, 1023–1051, 2018
Romero, V., Fitzpatrick, P., Roulier*, S., Duncan, A., Richardson, M. J., and Schmidt, R. C. (2018). Evidence of embodied social competence in children with autism. PLoS ONE, 13(3), e0193906.
Singh, A, Buehner, N.A., *Baranowski, K.J., Lin, H., Findlay, G.D., Wolfner, M.F. 2018. Long-term interaction between Drosophila sperm and sex peptide is mediated by other seminal proteins that bind only transiently to sperm. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 102: 43-51.
2017
Caron, R. R., Coey, C., Dhaim*, A. and Schmidt, R. C. (2017). Investigating the social behavioral dynamics and differentiation of skill in a martial arts technique. Human Movement Science, 54, 253-266.
Damiano, D.B. and *McGuirl, M.R. A Topological Analysis of Targeted In-111 Uptake in SPECT Images of Murine Tumors. Journal of Mathematical Biology, DOI 10.1007/s00285-017-1184-8.
DiGirolamo, G. J., Gonzalez, G., Smelson, D., *Guevremont, N., *Andre, M., *Patnaik, P., and *Zaniewski, Z. (2017). Increased Depression and Anxiety Symptoms are Associated with More Breakdowns in Cognitive Control to Cocaine Cues in Veterans with Cocaine Use Disorder. Journal of Dual Diagnosis, 13, 298-304
*Fitzgerald, D.M., *Krisanda, E.K., *Szypko, C.G., Avila-Bront, L.G., Ambient STM Study of Sequentially Adsorbed Octanethiol and Biphenylthiol Monolayers on Au(111). Surface Science, 2017, 662, 102.
*Gubala, AM, Schmitz, JF, *Kearns, MJ, *Vinh, TT, Bornberg-Bauer, E, Wolfner, MF, Findlay, GD. 2017. The goddard and saturn genes are essential for Drosophila male fertility and may have arisen de novo. Molecular Biology and Evolution 34: 1066-1082.
Ludden, A. B., *O’Brien, E. M., & Pasch, K. E. (2017). Beliefs, behaviors, and contexts of adolescent caffeine use: A focus group study. Substance Use & Misuse, 52(9), 1196-1207.
*Minteer, C.J., *Siegart, N.M., *Colelli, K.C., Liu, X., Linhardt, R.J., Wang, C., Gomez, A.O., Reitter, J.N., and Mills, K.V. (2017) Intein-promoted cyclization of aspartic acid flanking the intein leads to atypical N-terminal cleavage. Biochemistry 56, 1042-1050.
*Ramsoomair, C.K., *Yakely, A.E., *Urbanski, L.M., *Karanja, K., *Giaccone, Z.T., *Siegart, N.M., Wang, C., Gomez, A.V., Reitter, J.N., and Mills, K.V. (2017) Coordination of the third step of protein splicing in two cyanobacterial inteins. FEBS Letters, 591, 2147-2154.
2016
Ballantine, C. and *Hallahan, W.T. Stability of coefficients in the Kronecker product of a hook and a rectangle. J. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 49 (2016), no. 5, 055203 (21pp)
*Bourgeois J, *Jacob J, *Garewal A, *Nadahyo R, Paxson J. The Bioavailability of Soluble Cigarette Smoke Extract is Reduced Through Interactions with Cells and Affects Cellular Response to CSE Exposure. PLoS One. 2016 Sep 20;11(9):e0163182. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0163182. eCollection 2016.PMID: 27649082
DiGirolamo, G. J., *Patel, N., & Blaukopf, C. L. (2016). Arousal facilitates involuntary movements. Experimental Brain Research 234:1967-1976
DiGirolamo G.J., *Sophis E.J., *Daffron J., Gonzalez G., Romero-Gonzalez M., and *Gillespie S. (2016). Breakdowns of eye movement control toward smoking cues in young adult light smokers. Addictive Behaviors 52:98-102
Farrell, J. R., *Kerins, G. J., *Niederhoffer, K. L., Crandall, L. A., Ziegler, C. J. Electron donor-acceptor properties of substituted pyridine ligands on fac-tricarbonylrhenium(I) systems. J. Organometallic Chemistry, 2016, 813, 41-45.
*Flood, M.E., *Connolly, M.P., *Comiskey, M.C., Hupp, A.M. Evaluation of single and multi-feedstock biodiesel-diesel blends using GCMS and chemometric methods. Fuel 186 (2016) 58-67.
Hayaki, J., & *Free, S. (2016). Positive and negative eating expectancies in disordered eating among women and men. Eating Behaviors, 22, 22-26.
*Hendershott, T. R., *Cronin, M. E., Langella, S., *McGuinness, P. S., and Basu, A. C. (2016). Effects of environmental enrichment on anxiety-like behavior, sociability, sensory gating, and spatial learning in male and female C57BL/6J mice. Behavioural Brain Research, 314, 215–225. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2016.08.004
*McAlinden, S. and Shertzer, J. Quantum scattering from cylindrical barriers. American Journal of Physics 84, 764 (2016).
Oxley, P. and *Wihbey, J. Precision Atomic Beam Density Characterization by Diode Laser Absorption Spectroscopy. Review of Scientific Instruments 87, 093103 (2016).
Patel, D. A.*, Weller, A. M.*, Chevalier, R. B.*, Karos, C. A.*, Landis, E. C. Ordering and Defects in Self-Assembled Monolayers on Nanoporous Gold. Applied Surface Science, 2016, 387, 503-512.
Reitter, J.N., *Cousin, C.E., *Nicastri, M.C., *Jaramillo, M.V., and Mills, K.V. (2016) Salt-dependent conditional protein splicing of an intein from Halobacterium salinarum. Biochemistry 55, 1279-1282.
Royden, C.S., *Parsons, D. & *Travatello, J. (2016) The effect of monocular depth cues on the detection of moving objects by moving observers. Vision Research 124: 7-14.
Ruggieri, E. and *Antonellis, M. (2016). An exact approach to Bayesian sequential change point detection. Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 97, 71-86. doi: 10.1016/j.csda.2015.11.010
2015
*Chen, J.; *Namirembe, S.; *Lauchert, L.; *Tsougranis, G.; Isaacs, A.K. Cu(I)-Catalyzed Synthesis of N-Tosyl-4-Iminoquinolizines. Tet. Lett. 2015, 56, 4105.
*Cormier N, *Yeo A, *Fiorentino E, Paxson J. Optimization of the wound scratch assay to detect changes in murine mesenchymal stromal cell migration after damage by soluble cigarette smoke extract. J Vis Exp. 2015 Dec 3;(106). doi: 10.3791/53414. PMID: 26709527.
Hoffmann, G.R., *Gray, C.L., *Lange, P.B., and *Marando, C.I. 2015. A source of artifact in the lacZ reversion assay in Escherichia coli. Mutat. Res., 784-785: 23-30.
DiGirolamo GJ, *Guevremont N, & Smelson D (2015). Cue-induced craving in patients with cocaine use disorder predicts cognitive control deficits toward cocaine cues. Addictive Behaviors 47:86-90
*Liggett, MR, *Hoy, MJ, *Mastroianni, M, and Mondoux, MA. 2015. High-Glucose Diets have Sex-Specific Effects on Aging in C. elegans: Toxic to Hermaphrodites but Beneficial to Males. Aging 7(6): 383-388.
Mitchell S.G.; *Humphries E.E. Glacial cirques and the relationship between equilibrium line altitudes and mountain range height. Geology (2015) 43 (1): 35–38. https://doi.org/10.1130/G36180.1
Chevalier, C. L.*, Landis, E. C. Electrochemical attachment of diazonium-generated films on nanoporous gold. Langmuir, 2015, 31, 8633-8641.
Royden, C.S., *Sannicandro, S.E. and *Webber, L.M. (2015) Detection of moving objects using motion- and stereo-tuned operators. Journal of Vision, 15(8): 21, 1- 17, doi:10.1167/15.8.21.
Soares, E.J., *Yalla, G.R., *O'Connor, J.B., Walsh, K.A., Hupp, A.M. Hotelling Trace Criterion as a Figure of Merit for the Optimization of Chromatogram Alignment. Journal of Chemometrics. 29 (2015) 200-212.
Stanton, M.M, *Parrillo, A., Thomas, G.M., McGimpsey, W.G., Wen, Q., Bellin, R.M., Lambert, C.R. (2015) Fibroblast extracellular matrix and adhesion on micro-textured polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) scaffolds. J. Biomed. Mater. Res. Part B Appl Biomater. 103:861-869.
Varlet, M., Bucci*, C., Richardson, M. J., and Schmidt, R. C. (2015). Constraints on spontaneous entrainment. Human Movement Science, 41, 265–281.
2014
*Coppola, K.A., *Testa, J.W., *Allen, E.E., Sculimbrene, B.R. Selective Phosphorylation of Diols with a Lewis Acid Catalyst. Tetrahedron Lett. 2014, 55, 4203-4206.
DiGirolamo, G. J., Gonzalez, G., *Zaniewski, Z. & DiGirolamo, J. M. (2014). Brain imaging: Observing ongoing neural activity. In Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (Vol. 3, 426-434). London: Nature Publishing Group.
Farrell, J. R., *Niconchuk, J. A., *Renehan, P. R., *Higham, C. S., *Yoon, E., *Andrews, M. V., Shaw J. L., Cetin, A., Engle, J., Ziegler C. J. New diamino-diheterophenol ligands coordinate iron(III) to make structural and functional models of protocatechuate 3,4-dioxygenase. Dalton Trans. 2014, 43, 6610-6613
*Flood, ME, *Goding, JC, *O’Connor, JB, *Ragon, DY, Hupp, AM. Analysis of Biodiesel Feedstock Using GCMS and Unsupervised Chemometric Methods. Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society. 91 (2014) 1443-1452.
*Perry, R. M., and Hayaki, J. (2014). Gender differences in the role of alexithymia and emotional expressivity in disordered eating. Personality and Individual Differences, 71, 60-65.
*Poremba, K.E., *Lee, VA, Sculimbrene, BR. Synthesis of α-chiral-β,γ-unsaturated carboxylic acid derivatives using chiral auxiliaries. Tetrahedron, 2014, 70, 5463-5467.
Quinn, K. J.; *Gage, K. E.; *Stanners, C. M.; *Hayes, C. O.; *Shanley, K. E.; *Couvertier, S. M. Two-Directional Synthesis of the Non-Adjacent Bis(tetrahydrofuran) Core of cis-Sylvaticin. Tetrahedron Lett. 2014, 55, 376.
Roberts, G. and O’Brien*, T. Elusive Zeros Under Newton’s Method. Applied Mathematics 5, no. 15, 2393–2407, 2014.
Royden, C.S. and *Holloway, M.A. (2014) Detecting moving objects in an optic flow field using direction- and speed-tuned operators. Vision Research, 98, 14 - 25.
Schmidt, R. C., Nie, L., Franco*, A. & Richardson, M. J. (2014). Bodily synchronization underlying joke telling. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 8, 633. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2014.00633
2013
Fitzpatrick, P. A., Diorio*, R., Richardson, M. J., and Schmidt, R. C. (2013). Dynamical methods for evaluating the time-dependent unfolding of social coordination in children with autism. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 7:12. doi: 10.3389/fnint.2013.00021.
*Goding, JC, *Ragon, DY, *O’Connor, JB, *Boehm, SJ, Hupp, AM. Comparison of GC Stationary Phases for the Separation of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters in Biodiesel Fuels. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 405 (2013) 6087-6094.
Hallahan, M., Borders*, J., and Schmidt, R. C. (2013). Does motor synchrony really create interpersonal cooperation? In T. Davis, P. Passos, M. Dicks & J.A. Weast-Knapp (Eds.), Studies in Perception & Action XII (pp. 24-28). New York, NY: Psychology Press, Taylor & Francis Group.
Hoffmann, G.R., *Moczula, AV, *Laterza, AM, *MacNeil, LK, and *Tartaglione, JP. 2013. Adaptive response to hydrogen peroxide in yeast: Induction, time course, and relationship to dose-response models. Environ. Mol. Mutagen., 54:384-396.
*Nicastri, M.C., *Xega, K., Li, L., Xie, J., Wang, C., Linhardt, R.J., Reitter, J.N., and Mills, K.V. (2013) Internal Disulfide Bond Acts as a Switch for Intein Activity. Biochemistry 52, 5920-5927.
2012
Boyle, TJ, Yoemoto, D, Steele, LAM, Farrell, JR, *Renehan, P, *Huhta, T. Coordination Chemistry of N,N,N¹,N¹-tetrakis-(3,5-substituted benzyl-2-oxide)-2,2'-(ethylenedioxy)diethanamine Modified Group 4 Metal Alkoxides. Inorg. Chem. 2012, 51, 12023-12031.
*Chamberlin, K., *Colbert, E., Frechette, S., *Hefferman, P., Jones, R., and Orchard, S. Newly reducible iterates in families of quadratic polynomials. Involve 5(4) (2012) 481–495
*Fenton, OS, *Allen, EE, *Pedretty, KP, *Till, SD, *Todaro, JE, Sculimbrene, BR. Catalytic Lewis Acid Phosphorylation with Pyrophosphates. Tetrahedron, 2012, 68, 9023-9028.
Fitzpatrick, P. A., Diorio*, R., Richardson, M. J., and Schmidt, R. C. (2012). Exploring the role of interpersonal motor coordination in the breakdown of shared representations in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 34 (supplement), S20-21.
Royden, C.S. and *Moore, K.D. (2012) Use of speed cues in the detection of moving objects by moving observers. Vision Research, 59, 17 - 24.
Schmidt, R. C., Morr*, S., Fitzpatrick, P. A., & Richardson, M. J. (2012). Measuring the dynamics of interactional synchrony. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 36, 263-279.
2011
*Ata, R., Rojaz, A., Ludden, A. B., and Thompson, J. K. (2011). Factors influencing body image during adolescence (pp. 3221 – 3241). In V. R. Preedy’s (Ed.) Handbook of behavior, food, and nutrition. New York, NY: Springer. (Book chapter in edited volume)
*Bauer, MT, *Gilmore, KA and Petty, SA. Formation of b-sheets in glutamine and alanine tripeptides. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications; 2011, 406, 3, 348-352
Du, Z., Liu, J., Albracht, C.D., Hsu, A., Chen, W., *Marieni, M.D., *Colelli, K.M., *Williams, J.E., Reitter, J.N., Mills, K.V. and Wang, C. (2011) Structural and Mutational Studies of a Hyperthermophilic Intein from DNA Polymerase II of Pyrococcus abyssi. J. Biol. Chem. 286, 38638-38648. (Selected for Nov. 4, 2011 cover.)
*Fenton, OS, Sculimbrene, BR. A Wet Lab Approach to Stereochemistry Using 31P NMR Spectroscopy. J. Chem. Ed. 2011, 88, 662-664.
Hoffmann, G.R., *Laterza,AM, *Sylvia, KE, and *Tartaglione, JP. 2011. Potentiation of the mutagenicity and recombinagenicity of bleomycin in yeast by unconventional intercalating agents. Environ. Mol. Mutagen., 52 (2): 130-144.
Schmidt, R. C., Bucci*, C. & Richardson, M. J. (2011). Constraints on spontaneous entrainment. BIO Web of Conferences, 1, 00081. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/bioconf/20110100081
Schmidt, R. C., Fitzpatrick, P., Caron, R., & Mergeche*, J. (2011). Understanding social motor coordination. Human Movement Science, 30, 834-845.
Steward, R.L, Cheng, C.M., *Ye, J.D., Bellin, R.M. and P.R. LeDuc (2011) Mechanical Stretch and Shear Flow Induced Reorganization and Recruitment of Fibronectin in Fibroblasts. Nature: Scientific Reports 1:147.
2010
*O’Brien, K.M., *Schufreider, A.K., *McGill, M.A., *O’Brien, K.M., Reitter, J.N. and Mills, K.V. (2010) Mechanism of protein splicing of the Pyrococcus abyssi lon protease intein. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 403, 457-461.
Oxley, P and *Collins, P. Measurement of the Lithium 10p Fine Structure Interval and Absolute Energy Journal of Applied Physics B, 101, pp. 23-31 (2010).
Oxley, P and *Collins, P. Magnetic properties of stainless steels at room and cryogenic temperatures. Physical review A 81, 024501 (2010).
Quinn, K. J.; *Islamaj, L.; *Couvertier, S. M.; *Shanley, K. E.; *Mackinson, B. L. Convergent Total Synthesis of Murisolin. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2010, 5943.
*Quinn, R.K. *Cianci, A.L., *Beaudoin, J.A., and Sculimbrene, B.R. Synthesis of a D-Ala-D-Ala Peptide Isostere via Olefin Cross-metathesis and Evaluation of Vancomycin Binding. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 2010, 20, 4382-4385.
Royden, C.S. and *Connors, E.M. (2010) The detection of moving objects by moving observers. Vision Research, 50, 1014 - 1024.
Schmidt, R. C. and Morr*, S. (2010). Coordination dynamics of natural social interactions. International Journal of Sport Psychology, 41, 105-106.
Wang, Y., Petty, S. A., *Trojanowski, A. T., Knee, K. M., Goulet, D. R., Mukerji, I., and King, J.A. Formation of amyloid fibrils in vitro from partially unfolded intermediates of Human gC-Crystallin. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science; 2010, 51, 672-678.
2009
Bellin, R.M., Kubicek, JD, *Frigault, MJ, *Kamien, AJ, Steward Jr., RL, *Barnes, HM, *Digiacomo, MB, *Duncan, LJ, *Edgerly, CK, *Morse, EM, Park, CY, Fredberg, JJ, Cheng, CM, and LeDuc, PR (2009) Defining the Role of Syndecan-4 in Mechanotransduction using Surface-Modification Approaches. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA. 106:22102-22107.
*Brady, P.B., *Morris, E.M., *Fenton, O.S., and Sculimbrene, B.R. Efficient Catalyst Turnover in the Phosphitylation of Alcohols with Phosphoramidites. Tetrahedron Lett. 2009, 50, 975-978.
*Golde, J., Shertzer, J., and Oxley, P. Finite element solution of Laplace’s equation for ion-atom chambers. American Journal of Physics 77, 81 (2009); reprinted in Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science 8, (2009).
Hoffmann, G.R., *Ronan, M.V., *Sylvia, K.E., and *Tartaglione, J.P. 2009. Enhancement of the recombinagenic and mutagenic activities of bleomycin in yeast by intercalation of acridine compounds into DNA. Mutagenesis 24: 317-329.
*Kerrigan, A.M., *Powers, T.L., *Dorval, D.M., Reitter, J.N., and Mills, K.V. (2009) Protein splicing of the three Pyrococcus abyssi ribonucleotide reductase inteins. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 387, 153-157.
*Milot, A. S. and Ludden, A. B. (2009). The effects of religion and gender on well-being, substance use, and academic engagement among rural adolescents. Youth and Society, 40, 311-335.
*Noonan, K.Y., *Tonge, L., *Fenton, O.S., Damiano, D.B., and Frederick, K.A. Rapid Classification of Simulated Street Drug Mixtures Using Raman Spectroscopy and Principal Component Analysis, Journal of Applied Spectroscopy, Volume 63, Number 7, 2009.
Oxley, P., *Goodell, J., *Molt, R. Finite element solution of Laplace’s equation for ion-atom chambers. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 321, pp. 2107-2014 (2009).
Quinn, K. J.; *Curto, J. M.; *McGrath, K. P.; *Biddick, N. A. Facile Synthesis of (-)-6-Acetoxy-5-hexadecanolide by Size-Selective Ring-Closing/Cross Metathesis. Tetrahedron Lett. 2009, 50, 7121.
Roberts, G., *Kulevich, J. and *Smith, C. Finiteness in the Planar Restricted Four-Body Problem. Qualitative Theory of Dynamical Systems 8, no. 2, 357–370, 2009.
2008
Damiano, D.B. and *Sennott, E.M. On a Conjecture of Kauffman and Harary. Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications, May 2008.
DiGirolamo, G. J., *Patel, N. & *Becker, B. (2008). Brain imaging: Observing ongoing neural activity. In Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (Vol. 3, 426-434). London: Nature Publishing Group.
Quinn, K. J.; *Curto, J. M.; *Faherty, E. E.; *Cammarano, C. M. Synthesis of 2,6-Dioxabicyclo [3.3.0]octenes by Tandem Ring-Rearrangement/Cross Metathesis. Tetrahedron Lett. 2008, 49, 5238.
2007
*Ata, R. N., Ludden, A. B., and *Lally, M. M. (2007). The effects of gender, and family, friend, and media influences on eating behaviors and body image during adolescence. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 36, 1024 – 1037.
Farrell, J. R., *Lavoie, D. P., *Pennell, B.R., Çetin, A., Shaw, J. L., Ziegler, C. J. Electrochromic polymer films containing Re(I) and Pt(II) metal centers. Inorg. Chem. 2007, 46, 6840-6842.
Farrell, J. R., *Niconchuk, J., *Higham, C. S., and *Bergeron, B. W. Phenol derivatized hexahydropyrimidines prepared from Mannich condensations. Tet. Lett., 2007, 48, 8034-8036.
*Fox, A. B., Bukatko, D., Hallahan, M., & Crawford, M. (2007). The medium makes a difference: Gender similarities and differences in instant messaging. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 26(4), 389–397. https://doi.org/10.1177/0261927X07306982
*Freeman, K. M. and Hoffmann, G. R. 2007. Frequencies of mutagen-induced coincident mitotic recombination at unlinked loci in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mutat. Res., 616: 119-132.
Hoffmann, G. R., *Gessner, G.S., *Hughes, J.F., *Ronan, M.V., *Sylvia, K.E. and *Willett, C.J. 2007. Modulation of the genotoxicity of bleomycin by amines through noncovalent DNA interactions and alteration of physiological conditions in yeast. Mutat. Res., 623: 41-52.
Little, J. and *Schwarz, R. On toric codes and multivariate Vandermonde matrices. Applicable Algebra in Engineering, Communications, and Computing 18 (2007), 349-367.
Quinn, K. J.; *Smith, A. G.; *Cammarano, C. M. Convergent Total Synthesis of Squamostolide. Tetrahedron 2007, 63, 4881.
Roberts, G. and *Melanson, L. Saari’s Conjecture for the Restricted Three-Body Problem. Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy 97, no. 3, 211–223, 2007.
Royden, C.S. and *Picone, L.J. (2007) A model for simultaneous computation of heading and depth in the presence of rotations. Vision Research 47, 3025 - 3040.
Schmidt, R. C., Richardson, M. J., *Arsenault, C. A., and Galantucci, B. (2007). Visual tracking and entrainment to an environmental rhythm. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 33, 860-870.
2006
*Higham, C.S., *Dowling, D.P., Shaw, J.L., Cetin, A., Ziegler, C.J., Farrell, J.R. Multidentate aminophenol ligands prepared with Mannich condensations. Tet. Lett. 2006, 47, 4419-4423.
Hoffmann, G.R., *Yin, C.C., *Terry, C.E., Ferguson, L.R. and Denny, W.A. 2006. Frameshift mutations induced by four isomeric nitroacridines and their des-nitro counterpart in the lacZ reversion assay in Escherichia coli. Environ. Mol. Mutagen. 47:82-94.
*Hung, Y. *Schuller, B., *Giblin, J., and Shertzer, J. Quantum calculation of cold-atom diffraction using periodic magnetic fields. Physical Review A 73, 062722 (2006).
Mills, K.V., Connor, K.R., *Dorval, D.M., and *Lewandowski, K.T. (2006) Protein Purification via Temperature-Dependent, Intein-Mediated Cleavage from an Immobilized Metal Affinity Resin. Anal. Biochem. 356, 86-93.
Quinn, K. J.; *Biddick, N. A.; *DeChristopher, B. A. Ring Expansion of trans-Divinyl Ethylene Oxide by Oxonium Ylide [2,3] Sigmatropic Rearrangement. Tetrahedron Lett. 2006, 47, 7281.
Royden, C. S., *Cahill, J.M. and *Conti, D. M. (2006) Factors affecting curved vs. straight path heading perception. Perception and Psychophysics 68: 184 - 193.
2005
Bitran, D. and *Solano, S. M. Termination of pseudopregnancy in the rat alters the response to progesterone, chlordiazepoxide, and MK-801 in the elevated plus-maze. Psychopharmacology, 180: 447-454, 2005.
Mills, K.V., *Dorval, D.M., *Lewandowski, K.T. (2005) Kinetic analysis of the individual steps of protein splicing for the Pyrococcus abyssi PolII intein. J. Biol. Chem 280, 2714-2720.
Mills, K.V., *Gareau, J.R., and *Garcia, A.M. (2005) Low-cost modification to the Copacabana method for spreading transformation mixtures. BioTechniques 39, 188.
Quinn, K. J.; *Isaacs, A. K.; *DeChristopher, B. A.; *Szklarz, S. C.; *Arvary, R. A. Asymmetric Total Synthesis of Rollicosin. Org. Lett. 2005, 7, 1243.
Soares, EJ, Glick, SJ, and *Hoppin, J.W. (2005). Noise characterization of block-iterative reconstruc- tion algorithms: II. Monte Carlo simulations. IEEE Trans. Med. Imag., 24(1), pp. 112-121.
2004
Farrell, J.R., *Becker, C., *Lavoie, D.P., Shaw, J.L., Ziegler, C.J. New emissive fac-tricarbonylchlorobis(ligand)rhenium(I) complexes prepared from pyridine/thiophene hybrid ligands. J. Organometallic Chem. 2004, 689, 1122-1126.
Mills, K.V., *Manning, J.S., *Garcia, A.M., *Wuerdeman, L.A. (2004) Protein splicing of a Pyrococcus abyssi intein with a C-terminal glutamine. J. Biol. Chem. 279, 20685-20691.
Quinn, K. J.; *Isaacs, A. K.; *Arvary, R. A. Concise Total Synthesis of (-)-Muricatacin by Tandem Ring-Closing/Cross Metathesis. Org. Lett. 2004, 6, 4143.
Roach, T.M., and *Henclewood, D. Novel Rubidium Atomic Beam with an Alkali Dispenser Source. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces, and Films 22, no. 6 (November 2004): 2384–87. https://doi.org/10.1116/1.1806440.
*Skorowronski-Lutz, E. M. and Bitran, D. FGIN-1-X – A series of novel specific and efficacious ligands for the peripheral benzodiapine receptor. In: Smith, S. S. (Ed.): Neurosteroid Effects in the Central Nervous System: The Role of the GABAA Receptor, CRC Press, Boca Raton: FL, pp 197-218, 2004.
2003
Hoffmann, G.R., *Calciano, M.A., *Lawless, B.M., and *Mahoney, K.M. 2003. Frameshift mutations induced by three classes of acridines in the lacZ reversion assay in Escherichia coli: Potency of responses and relationship to slipped mispairing models. Environ. Mol. Mutagen., 42:111-121.
Royden, C. S. and *Conti, D. M. (2003) A Model Using MT-like Motion-opponent Operators Explains an Illusory Transformation in the Optic Flow Field. Vision Research, 43: 2811-2826.
Soares, EJ, *Germino, KW, and Glick, SJ. (2003). Determination of three-dimensional voxel sensitivity for two- and three-headed coincidence imaging. IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 50(3), pp. 405-412.
2002
Carello, C., *LeVasseur, V., and Schmidt, R. C. (2002). Movement sequencing and phonological fluency in (putatively) nonimpaired readers. Psychological Science, 13, 376-380.
Hoffmann, G.R., *Crowley, DJ, and *Theophiles, PJ. 2002. Comparative potencies of induction of point mutations and genetic duplications by the methylating agents methylazoxymethanol and dimethyl sulfate in bacteria. Mutagenesis 17:439-444.
2001
Hoffmann, G.R., *Buccola, J., *Merz, M.S., and Littlefield, L.G. 2001. Structure-activity analysis of the potentiation by aminothiols of the chromosome-damaging effect of bleomycin in G0 human lymphocytes. Environ. Mol. Mutagen., 37:117-127.
*Markowski, M., *Ungerheuer, M., Bitran, D., and Locurto, C. Memory-enhancing effects of DHEAS in aged mice on a win-shift water escape task. Physiology and Behavior, 72: 521-525, 2001.
2000
Bitran, D., *Foley, M., *Audette, D., *Leslie, N., and Frye, C. A. Activation of peripheral mitochondrial benzodiazepine receptors in the hippocampus stimulates allopregnanolone synthesis and produces anxiolytic effects. Psychopharmacology, 151: 64-71, 2000.
Bitran, D., *Klibansky, D. A., and *Martin, G. A. The neurosteroid pregnanolone prevents the anxiogenic effect of inescapable shock. Psychopharmacology, 151: 31-37, 2000.
1999
Bitran, D., *Dugan, M., *Renda, P., *Ellis, R., and *Foley, M. Anxiolytic effects of the neuroactive steroid pregnanolone (3-OH-5-pregnan-20-one) after microinjection in the dorsal hippocampus and lateral septum. Brain Research, 850: 217-224, 1999.
Hoffmann, G.R., *Shorter, R.A., *Quaranta, J.L., and McMaster, P.D. 1999. Two mechanisms of antimutagenicity of the aminothiols cysteamine and WR-1065 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Toxicol. In Vitro, 13:1-9.
Schmidt, R. C., O'Brien, B., and *Sysko, R. (1999). Self-organization in between-person cooperative tasks and possible applications for sport. International Journal of Sport Psychology, 30, 558-579.
1998
Bitran, D., *Carlson, D., and Gavish, M. Ovarian hormone injection and stress interact to produce site-specific changes in peripheral benzodiazepine receptor binding. European Journal of Pharmacology, 361: 235-242, 1998.
Bitran, D., *Shiekh, M., *Dowd, J.A., *Dugan, M.M., and *Renda, P. Corticosterone is permissive to the anxiolytic effect that results from the blockade of hippocampal mineralocorticoid receptors. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 60: 879-887, 1998.
1997
Schmidt, R. C. and *McGregor, K. (1997). The auditory coordination of between-person rhythmic movements. In M. Schmuckler (Ed.), Studies in Perception and Action IV: Posters presented at the 9th International Conference on Perception and Action. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
1996
Bitran, D., and *Dowd, J.A. Ovarian steroids modify the behavioral and neurochemical responses of the central benzodiazepine receptor. Psychopharmacology, 125: 65-73, 1996.
Bitran, D., *Hilvers, R.J., Frye, C.A., Erskine, M.S. Chronic anabolic-androgenic steroid treatment affects GABAA receptor-gated chloride ion transport. Life Sciences, 58: 573-583, 1996.
Hoffmann, G.R., *Deschênes, S.M., *Manyin, T., and Fuchs, R.P.P. 1996. Mutagenicity of acridines in a reversion assay based on tetracycline resistance in plasmid pBR322 in Escherichia coli. Mutation Res., 351:33-43.
1995
Bitran, D., *Shiekh, M., and *McLeod, M. Anxiolytic effect of progesterone is mediated by the neurosteroid allopregnanolone at brain GABAA receptors. Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 7: 171-177, 1995.
Hoffmann, G.R., *Quaranta, J.L., *Shorter, R.A., and Littlefield, L.G. 1995. Modulation of bleomycin-induced mitotic recombination in yeast by the aminothiols cysteamine and WR-1065. Molec. Gen. Genet., 249:366-374.
1994
Shertzer, J., *Chandler, A., and Gavrila, M. H2+ in superintense laser fields: Alignment and spectral restructuring. Physical Review Letters 73, 2039 (1994).
1990
Little, J. and *Furio, K. On the Distribution of Weierstrass Points on Rational Nodal Curves. Pacific Journal of Mathematics, 144 (1990), 131-136.
1989
Hoffmann, G.R., *Freemer, C.S., and *Parente, L.A. 1989. Induction of genetic duplications and frameshift mutations in Salmonella typhimurium by acridines and acridine mustards: Dependence on covalent binding of the mutagen to DNA. Molec. Gen. Genet., 218:377-383.
1988
Hoffmann, G.R., *Boyle, J.F., and *Freemer, C.S. 1988. Induction of genetic duplications in Salmonella typhimurium by dialkyl sulfates. Environ. Mol. Mutagen. 11:545-551.
1987
Hoffmann, G.R., *Sprague, K.M., *Wrobel, J.A., and *Wroblewski, D.H. 1987. A recombinagenic effect of strychnine in Salmonella typhimurium. Environ. Mol. Mutagen., 10:27-33.
1985
Hoffmann, G.R., *Catuogno, L.S., *Linnane, J.F., and *Parente, L.A. 1985. Effects of DNA repair processes on the induction of genetic duplications in bacteria by ultraviolet light. Mutation Res., 151:25-33.
1983
Hoffmann, G.R., Walkowicz, M.J., *Mason, J.M., and John F. Atkins. 1983. Genetic instability associated with the aroC321 allele in Salmonella typhimurium involves genetic duplication. Molec. Gen. Genet. 190:183-188.