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2010 GHP Thesis Titles & Abstracts

Class of 2010

Ankit Bhatia, Chemistry:

» Achieving a Viable Synthesis of Bergamottin as a Pharmacoenhancer for HIV/TB Treatment: Selective Protection of 5,7-Dihydroxycoumarin

Elizabeth Chen, Anthropology:

» Border Health: An Anthropological Study of Health Promotion on the U.S. – Mexico Border

Ukachi Emeruwa, Economics:

» A Comparative Analysis of the Economic Burden of Infectious Disease and Maternal Health

Yael Nobel, Chemistry:

» Development of Biomolecule-Based Photoactive Cisplatin Analogues


Ashley Schoettle, Woodrow Wilson School:

» Does Foreign Aid Work? An Examination of Aid Through the Lens of the Global Fund


Aditi Vasan, Molecular Biology:

» Emerging Artemisinin Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria


Josephine Yolisa Nalule, Molecular Biology:

» Evaluation of the Introduction of the Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV-7) in Kenya

Lila Cheung, Chemical Engineering:

» Exploring Nanoparticle Uptake by Macrophages for Tuberculosis Drug Delivery


Alexa Glencer, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology:

» Health Impact Assessment in Alaska: General Guidance, Project Application, and Sustainable Mitigation


Idil Kore, Psychology:

» The Influence of Acculturation, Ethnic Identity, and Perceived Discrimination on the Mental Health Outcomes of Somali Adolescent Refugees


Veronica Demtchouk, Molecular Biology:

» Investigating the Biological Implications of Autism-Associated Deletions in Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Receptor Type Delta


Katie Hsih, Operations Research and Financial Engineering:

» Optimal Dosing Applied to Glycemic Control for Type 2 Diabetes


Alex Gertner, Anthropology:

» Pharmaceutical Care, Public Experiments, and Patient Knowledge in the Brazilian Public Healthcare System


Tracy Walsh, Anthropology:

» A Question of Compliance: New York City’s Tuberculosis Epidemic of the 1980s and the Challenge of Patient Adherence


Elizabeth Goodman, Molecular Biology:

» Race, Ethnicity, and Autism: Evaluating the Epidemiological, Genetic, Neurological, and Social Evidence


Kathryn Bailey, Anthropology:

» Vulnerability and Belonging: An ethnographic study of profit/not-for-profit care for ex-mineworkers living with HIV/AIDS in southern Africa