People:


April 2011




   

Dr. Maikel Rheinstadter
PI

Curriculum Vitae

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB241
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA
email:
rheinstadter@mcmaster.ca
 

 

   




Clare Armstrong, M.Sc.
PhD Student

"Protein-Protein Interactions in Biological Membranes"

  • Ontario Graduate Scholarship 2011/2012

  • Ann Poucher Windsor Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship in Science and Technology 2010/2011

  • 2011 March Meeting Travel Award of the Division of Biological Physics

  • Best Student Oral Presentation at the 2010 CAP Congress & best oral presentation in the Division of Medical and Biological Physics

  • Desmond G. Burns Graduate Scholarship 2009/2010

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB336
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA
email:
armstc5@mcmaster.ca
 

   


Matthew Barrett, B.Sc.
Master's student

"Protein aggregation in Alzheimer's senile plaques"

  • Ontario Graduate Scholarship 2011/2012

  • NSERC - CGS-M 2010/2011

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB336
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA
email:
barretma@mcmaster.ca
 

 

   




Laura Toppozini, B.Sc., M.Sc., M.A.Sc.
PhD student

"Lipid-assisted Synthesis of Short RNA Strands from Mononucleotides"

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB336
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA
email:
toppozl@mcmaster.ca
 

 

   

 

Richard Alsop
4P06 Senior Thesis student

"The low-dose Aspirin Therapy"

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB246
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA
email:
alsoprj@mcmaster.ca
 

 

   


Songbo Zheng
Undergraduate Researcher

"Protein interactions and Alzheimer's disease"

  • NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards (NSERC USRA) 2011

 

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB246
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA
email:
zhengsb@mcmaster.ca
 

 

   

 

Lindy Luo
Undergraduate Researcher

"Effect of Alcohols on Membrane Structure"

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB241
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA

 

   
   
ALUMNI

April 2010
   




Randy Beranger
Summer student 2011

"Interaction of Aspirin and Ibuprofen with Lipid Membranes"

 

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB246
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA
 
   




 

Chris Huynh
Summer student 2011

"Interaction of Aspirin and Ibuprofen with Lipid Membranes"

 

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB246
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA
 
   




 

Golnaz Roshankar
Summer Student 2011

"Interaction of Aspirin with Lipid Membranes

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB246
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA
 
   




 

Megha Lama
High School Summer Coop Student 2011

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB246
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA
 

   




 

Martin Kaye, M.Sc. (2011), B.Sc.
Master's student

"Tuning microscopic and mesoscopic properties of lipid membranes"

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB336
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA
email:
kayemd@mcmaster.ca
 
   

Nick Jago
Undergraduate Researcher
, Senior thesis project

"Preparation and Characterization of Model Brain Membranes and Model Senile Plaques

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB246
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA

 

   

Michael Moore
Undergraduate Researcher
, Senior thesis project

"Molecular structure of Model Brain Membranes and Model Senile Plaques from X-Ray scattering"

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB246
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA

 

   

Amit Patel
Undergraduate Researcher
, Senior thesis project, 2009-2010

"Preparation and Characterization of Single Support Membranes Incorporating Cholesterol"

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB246
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA
 
   

Erik Sandqvist
Undergraduate Researcher, Senior thesis project, 2009-2010

"Protein-protein interactions in membranes"

Contact:
Department of Physics & Astronomy
McMaster University
ABB246
Hamilton ON, L8S 4M1
CANADA
 
 
 

 

More Alumni:

   

 

Dr. Christoph Ollinger
Post-Doc

"An X-ray diffractometer with large image plate detector for membranes and soft-matter"

Contact:
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Physics - Columbia
223 Physics Building
Columbia, MO 65211
USA
email: OllingerC@missouri.edu
phone: +1 573-882-6795
fax: +1 573-882-4195
   

Kevin Ray Johnson
Master's
student

"Neutron and x-ray scattering in artificial and biological membranes"

Contact:
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Physics - Columbia
223 Physics Building
Columbia, MO 65211
USA
email:
Kevin.Johnson@mizzou.edu
phone: +1 573-882-6795
fax: +1 573-882-4195
   

Dr. Leide Cavalcanti
Post-Doc

"A new humidity chamber for neutron and x-ray scattering experiments"

Contact:
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Physics - Columbia
223 Physics Building
Columbia, MO 65211
USA
email: CavalcantiL@missouri.edu
phone: +1 573-882-6795
fax: +1 573-882-4195
   

Beate Bruening

Beate Brüning
PhD student, Diplom-Physikerin

"Collective dynamics of biomimetic and biological membranes studied by inelastic neutron scattering"

Contact:
Institut Laue-Langevin
B.P. 156
6, rue Jules Horowitz
38042 Grenoble Cedex 9
France
email: bruning@ill.fr
phone: +33 476207932
fax: +33 476207688

and

Institut für Röntgenphysik
Friedrich-Hund-Platz 1
37077 Göttingen
Germany
   

André Beerlink

"Collective dynamics of biomimetic and biological membranes studied by dynamic light scattering"

Contact:
Institut für Röntgenphysik
Georg-August Universit
ät G
öttingen
Friedrich-Hund-Platz 1
37077 Göttingen
Germany
email: