Presentations
Invited Seminars
BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH
- Rush Medical College/Rush University (February 2008)
Insight into Parkinson’s Disease From Yeast Models - Skidmore College (November 2005)
A Toxic Shape, A Tragic Consequence: Yeasts & Undergraduates Help Understand Parkinson’s Disease - Modeling Parkinson's Disease: Two Yeasts, Distinct Insights (February 2005)
Loyola Stritch School of Medicine - Budding & Fission Yeast Models Promote Understanding of Alpha-Synuclein Function and Dysfunction (May 2004)
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN - Budding & Fission Yeast Models Promote Understanding of Alpha-Synuclein Function and Dysfunction (April 2004)
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL - Budding & Fission Yeast Models Promote Understanding of Alpha-Synuclein Function and Dysfunction (April 2004)
University of Illinois Chicago School of Medicine, IL - Yeast Models for Studying Neurodegeneration-Linked Protein Misfolding (March 2004)
Rosalind Franklin University/Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL - Insight into Neurodegeneration from Chaperones & Yeasts (January 2004)
Purdue University (Calumet City, IN) - Combating diseased protein shapes with molecular chaperones
Biology Department, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA (2000) - Combating Neurodegeneration
Biology Department, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, IL (2000) - Deadly protein shapes in human disease
Joint Sciences Department, Claremont Colleges, Claremont, CA (2000) - Combating diseased protein shapes with molecular chaperones
Department of Biology, Macalester College, St. Paul, MN (1999) - Diseased Protein Shapes: Combating them with molecular chaperones
Department of Biology, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI (1999) - Combating Neurodegenerative diseases with molecular chaperones
Faculty Seminar Series, Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI (1999) - Combating Neurodegenerative diseases with molecular chaperones
Department of Biology, Hope College, Holland, MI (1999) - Prions: Novel agents of genetic inheritance and infectious disease
Pharmacia-Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, MI (1998) - Molecular chaperones & mammalian prion formation
BIOMEDICINE Meeting-American Federation of Medical Research, Washington D.C. (1998) - Prions: Agents of mad cow disease
Department of Biology, Kalamazoo College, MI (1998) - Do prions cause mad cow disease?
Department of Biology, Alma College, MI (1998) - An expanding world of prions
NIH Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Hamilton, MT (1997) - Molecular chaperones & misfolded proteins: Implications in neurodegenerative disease
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University (1997) - Protein conformation switches: In health & disease
Department of Biology, Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH (1997) - Mad Cow Disease: Can we cure it?
Department of Biology, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, IL (1997) - Molecular chaperones modulate prion conformation switch
Midwest Stress Response & Chaperones Conference, Chicago, IL (1997) - Phosphorylation and regulation of G protein-coupled receptors
Department of Molecular Pharmacology & Biological Chemistry, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL (1996) - Lipid mediated regulation of G protein-coupled receptor kinases GRK2 and GRK3
Graduate Research Symposium, Society for Neuroscience-Annual meeting of the Chicago Chapter, Chicago, IL (1995) - Molecular basis of homologous desensitization of G protein-coupled receptors
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Chicago, IL (1995) - G protein-coupled receptor regulation by protein phosphorylation
Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, Northwestern University, IL (1995)
PEDAGOGY
- Integrating Teaching, Scholarship, and Service To Strengthen Undergraduate Student Scholarship
Pedagogies of Engagement, An American Association of Colleges & Universities (AACU) Meeting, Bethesda MD (2005) - Pedagogical Scholarship: Translating Philosophy Into Practice
Purdue University (West Lafayette), Department of Biology (2004) - Experiential research projects promote learning an inquiry-based undergraduate science curriculum
National Council of Undergraduate Research, Whitewater, WI (2002)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Rush Medical College/Rush University (2008)
The 21st Century College Professor: Teacher, Scholar, & Citizen - CAREER: Integrating Teaching, Scholarship & Service as a Small College Professor
Loyola Stritch School of Medicine (February 2005) - CAREER: Integrating Teaching, Scholarship & Service as a Small College Professor
Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine (November 2004) - A Career As A College Professor (2004)
Invited Panelist, ASPET 2004 Minisymposium on "The Specifics of How to Get Where You Want to Be",
Experimental Biology 2004 (Washington, DC)
Sponsors: ASPET Committee on Graduate Education and Minority Affairs - The Small Liberal Arts College: Is this for You?
Invited Panelist, Beyond Books Series panel discussion on Alternate Careers in Academia
Preparing Future Faculty Program, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois (2002) - Careers: Teaching & research in a small liberal arts college
Invited Panelist, A Bio-Opportunities Workshop, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL (1999)
Posters
undergraduate co-authorsBIOMEDICAL RESEARCH
- Similarities and Differences in a-Synuclein Properties Within Two Yeast Models: Analysis of E46K, A76E, & Post-Translation Modification Mutants
Chicago Signal Transduction Symposium (May 2008)
S. Valtierra, M.White, M. Zorniak, M. Fiske, S. Herrera, & S.K. DebBurman - Evaluating a-Synuclein Concentration Threshold and Phospholipid Composition to Induce Aggregation, Membrane Localization and Toxicity in Yeast
Chicago Signal Transduction Symposium (May 2008)
L. Kukreja, S. Valtierra, S.K. DebBurman - Similarities and Differences in a-Synuclein Properties Within Two Yeast Models: Analysis of E46K, A76E, & Post-Translation Modification Mutants
Chicago Society for Neuroscience Symposium (March 2008)
S. Valtierra, M.White, M. Fiske, S. Herrera, & S.K. DebBurman - Evaluating the Role of the Multi-Vesicular Body/Vacuole Pathway in the Regulation of a-Synuclein Aggregation and Toxicity in Budding Yeast
Chicago Society for Neuroscience Symposium (March 2008)
A. Ayala, M. Vahedi, J. Price, Shubhik DebBurman - Evaluation of E46K & A76E a-Synuclein Aggregation and Toxicity In Budding & Fission Yeasts
American Society of Cell Biology Meeting, Washington DC (2007)
S. Valtierra, M.White, M. Zorniak, S. Herrera, M. Fiske, & S.K. DebBurman - Evaluating a-Synuclein Concentration Threshold and Phospholipid Composition to Induce Aggregation, Membrane Localization and Toxicity in Yeast
American Society of Cell Biology Meeting, Washington DC (2007)
L. Kukreja, S. Valtierra, S.K. DebBurman - Evaluating the Role of the Multi-Vesicular Body/Vacuole Pathway in the Regulation of a-Synuclein Aggregation and Toxicity in Budding Yeast
American Society of Cell Biology Meeting, Washington DC (2007)
A. Ayala, M. Vahedi, J. Price, Shubhik DebBurman - Evaluation of E46K & A76E a-Synuclein Aggregation and Toxicity In Budding & Fission Yeasts
Gordon Conference “Stress Proteins in Growth Development & Disease”, Oxford University, UK (August 2007)
M. White, M.Zorniak, L. Kukreja, S. Valtierra, A. Ayala, M. Fiske, S.K. DebBurman - Fission Yeast Model for a-Synuclein: Evaluating Concentration Threshold to Induce Aggregation in Living Cells
Gordon Conference “Stress Proteins in Growth Development & Disease”, Oxford University, UK (August 2007)
S.K. DebBurman, L. Kukreja, K. Brandis, M. Zorniak - The newest Familial Parkinson Disease Mutant E46K Alpha-Synuclein is Selectively Toxic to Yeast
Great Lakes Chapter-American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics meeting (June 2007)
M.White, S.K. DebBurman - In Parkinson Disease, What happens to Your Brain When Energy Generators Crash?
Great Lakes Chapter-American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics meeting (June 2007)
M.Zorniak, S.K. DebBurman - a-SYNUCLEIN FISSION YEAST MODEL: Live Cell Evidence for Threshold Concentration for Aggregation
Great Lakes Chapter-American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics meeting (June 2007)
L. Kukreja, K. Brandis, S.K. DebBurman - a-SYNUCLEIN FISSION YEAST MODEL: Live Cell Evidence for Threshold Concentration for Aggregation
Chicago Signal Transduction Symposium (May 2007)
L. Kukreja, K. Brandis, S.K. DebBurman - The newest Familial Parkinson Disease Mutant E46K Alpha-Synuclein is Selectively Toxic to Yeast
Chicago Signal Transduction Symposium (May 2007)
M.White, S.K. DebBurman - a-SYNUCLEIN FISSION YEAST MODEL: Live Cell Evidence for Threshold Concentration for Aggregation
Chicago Society for Neuroscience Symposium (March 2007)
L. Kukreja, K. Brandis, S.K. DebBurman - The newest Familial Parkinson Disease Mutant E46K Alpha-Synuclein is Selectively Toxic to Yeast
Chicago Society for Neuroscience Symposium (March 2007)
M.White, S.K. DebBurman - In Parkinson Disease, What happens to Your Brain When Energy Generators Crash?
Chicago Society for Neuroscience Symposium (March 2007)
M.Zorniak, S.K. DebBurman - BUDDING YEAST MODEL FOR ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN: Evaluation of E46K toxicity, Catalase Deletion, & Multivesicular Body (MVB) formation.
American Society of Cell Biology Meeting, San Francisco (2006)
M. White, M.Zorniak, M. Vahedi, S. Herrera, K. Brandis, S.K. DebBurman - a-SYNUCLEIN FISSION YEAST MODEL: Live Cell Evidence for Threshold Concentration for Aggregation
American Society of Cell Biology Meeting, San Francisco (2006)
L. Kukreja, K. Brandis, S.K. DebBurman - Live Cell Evidence to Support Nucleation Polymerization Model for alpha-synuclein toxicity: Concentration is key.
L. Kukreja, K. Brandis, S.K. DebBurman
Chicago Signal Transduction Symposium (May 2006) - Live Cell Evidence to Support Nucleation Polymerization Model for alpha-synuclein toxicity: Concentration is key.
L. Kukreja, K. Brandis, S.K. DebBurman
Chicago Society for neuroscience Symposium (March 2006) - a-SYNUCLEIN FISSION YEAST MODEL: Concentration-Dependent Aggregation Without Membrane Localizationor Toxicity.
K. Brandis, I. Holmes, S. England, N. Sharma, S.K. DebBurman - a-SYNUCLEIN BUDDING YEAST MODEL: Toxicity Enhanced By Impaired Proteasome and Oxidative Stress
T. Vaidya, K. Brandis, S. Herrera, N. Sharma, B. Johnson, S.K. DebBurman
American Society of Cell Biology Meeting, San Francisco (2005) - Fission Yeast Recapitulate a-Synuclein Misfolding
K. Brandis, I. Holmes, S. England, SK DebBurman - Evaluating Protein Degradation Pathway and Post-translational Modification in Regulating a-Synuclein Misfolding in Yeast
S. Herrera, N. Sharma, B Johnson, Brandis K, R. Shrestha, M. Stevenson, S.K. DebBurman
Chicago Signal Transduction Symposium (2005) - YEAST MODEL FOR a-SYNUCLEIN: Evaluating Familial Mutant E46K, Post-Translational Modification Mutants, and Ubiquitin Conjugating Enzyme Specificity
Sara Herrera, Nijee Sharma, Katrina Brandis, Brandon Johnson, Shubhik DebBurman
Annual Meeting of the Experimental Biology, San Diego, CA (2005) - ANALYSIS OF a-SYNUCLEIN AGGREGATION AND TOXICITY IN A FISSION YEAST MODEL
Katrina Brandis, Isaac Holmes, Samantha England, Shubhik DebBurman
Annual Meeting of the Experimental Biology, San Diego, CA (2005) - YEAST MODEL FOR a-SYNUCLEIN: Evaluating Familial Mutant E46K, Post-Translational Modification Mutants, and Ubiquitin Conjugating Enzyme Specificity
Sara Herrera, Ruja Shrestha, Shubhik DebBurman
Chicago Signal Transduction Sympsoium, IL (2005) - STP2-Dependent Alpha-Synuclein Toxicity in Yeast: A Role for GAPDH?
Arun Paul, Ruja Shrestha, Shubhik DebBurman
Annual Meeting of the Chicago Chapter Society for Neuroscience, IL (2005) - YEAST MODEL FOR a-SYNUCLEIN: Evaluating Familial Mutant E46K, Post-Translational Modification Mutants, and Ubiquitin Conjugating Enzyme Specificity
Sara Herrera, Nijee Sharma, Katrina Brandis, Brandon Johnson, Shubhik DebBurman
Annual Meeting of the Chicago Chapter Society for Neuroscience, IL (2005) - ANALYSIS OF a-SYNUCLEIN AGGREGATION AND TOXICITY IN A FISSION YEAST MODEL
Isaac Holmes, Katrina Brandis, Samantha England, Shubhik DebBurman
American Society of Cell Biology Annual Meeting, Washington DC (December 2004) - YEAST MODEL FOR a-SYNUCLEIN: Evaluating Familial Mutant E46K, Post-Translational Modification Mutants, and Ubiquitin Conjugating Enzyme Specificity
Sara Herrera, Nijee Sharma, Katrina Brandis, Brandon Johnson, Shubhik DebBurman
American Society of Cell Biology Annual Meeting, Washington DC (December 2004) - ANALYSIS OF a-SYNUCLEIN AGGREGATION AND TOXICITY IN A FISSION YEAST MODEL
Isaac Holmes, Katrina Brandis, Samantha England, Shubhik DebBurman
Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA (October 2004) - ANALYSIS OF a-SYNUCLEIN AGGREGATION AND TOXICITY IN A FISSION YEAST MODEL
Katrina Brandis, Sara Herrera, Nijee Sharma, Brandon Johnson, Shubhik DebBurman
Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA (October 2004) - Alpha-Synuclein Localizes to Cell Membrane and Forms Cytoplasmic Aggregates in Baker's Yeast
Nijee Sharma'04, Brandon Johnson'03, Sara Herrera'05, Shubhik DebBurman
Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Boston, MA (2004 - Schizosaccharomyces Pombe Model Recapitulates Alpha-Synuclein Misfolding
Isaac Holmes'05, Samantha England'04, Katrina Brandis'05, Shubhik DebBurman
Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Boston, MA (2004) - Alpha-Synuclein Localizes to Cell Membrane and Forms Cytoplasmic Aggregates in Baker's Yeast
Nijee Sharma'04, Brandon Johnson'03, Sara Herrera'05, Shubhik DebBurman
Chicago Signal Transduction Sympsoium, IL (2004) - Schizosaccharomyces Pombe Models Alpha-Synuclein Misfolding and Supports the Nucleation Polymerization Hypothesis
Isaac Holmes'05, Samantha England'04, Katrina Brandis'05, Shubhik DebBurman
Chicago Signal Transduction Sympsoium, IL (2004) - Utilizing Genetic And Live Cell Microscopy Tools To Study Alpha-Synuclein Misfolding In Two Yeasts*
Nijee Sharma'04, Isaac Holmes'05, Shubhik DebBurman
Posters on the Hill, Council of Undergraduate Research Symposium, Washington, DC (2004) - Alpha-Synuclein Localizes to Cell Membrane and Forms Cytoplasmic Aggregates in Baker's Yeast*
Nijee Sharma'04, Brandon Johnson'03, Sara Herrera'05, Shubhik DebBurman
Annual Meeting of the Chicago Chapter Society for Neuroscience, IL (2004) - Schizosaccharomyces Pombe Models Alpha-Synuclein Misfolding and Supports the Nucleation Polymerization Hypothesis
Isaac Holmes'05, Samantha England'04, Katrina Brandis'05, Shubhik DebBurman
Annual Meeting of the Chicago Chapter Society for Neuroscience. IL (2004) - Developing Two Yeast Models for Protein Misfolding Linked to Parkinson’s Disease
Nijee Sharma, Samantha England, Isaac Holmes, Katrina Brandis, Brandon Johnson, Shubhik DebBurman
American Society of Cell Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA (December 2003) - Developing a yeast model for protein misfolding linked to Parkinson’s disease: Expression, & Biochemical Studies Of Wildtype & Mutant Forms of Human alpha-Synuclein.
Nijee Sharma, Samantha England, Brandon Johnson, & Shubhik DebBurman.
Chicago Signal Transduction Sympsoium, IL (2003) - Expression of wildtype and mutant alpha-synuclein in Baker’s Yeast
Brandon Johnson, Nijee Sharma, Shubhik DebBurman,
Annual Meeting of the Experimental Biology, San Diego, CA (2003) - Expression of wildtype and mutant alpha-synuclein in Baker’s Yeast
Nijee Sharma, Brandon Johnson, Shubhik DebBurman,
Annual Meeting of the Chicago Chapter Society for Neuroscience, IL (2003) - Chaperone-promoted solubilization of protease-resistant prion protein
Shubhik DebBurman & Susan Lindquist, Chicago Signal Transduction Symposium, Chicago, IL (2001) - Chaperone-promoted solubilization of protease-resistant prion protein
Shubhik DebBurman & Susan Lindquist, Annual Meeting of American Society of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, Boston, MA, (2000) - Chaperone-promoted solubilization of PrP-res, the infectious element in transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
Shubhik DebBurman & Susan Lindquist, American Society of Cell Biology Meeting, San Francisco, CA (1998) - Chaperone-assisted formation of mammalian prions
Shubhik DebBurman, Greg Raymond, Byron Caughey Susan Lindquist, Annual Midwest Chaperone & Stress Response Meeting, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (1998) - Chaperone-supervised misfolding of the prion protein to its protease-resistant aggregated form
Shubhik DebBurman, Greg Raymond, Byron Caughey & Susan Lindquist, Annual meeting of the Life Sciences Research Foundation, Baltimore, MD (1997) - Chaperone-promoted misfolding of the cellular prion protein
Shubhik DebBurman, Greg Raymond, Byron Caughey & Susan Lindquist, Annual Life Science Departmental Retreat, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL (1997) - Will prion chaperones control the madness?
Shubhik DebBurman, Greg Raymond, Byron Caughey& Susan Lindquist, Annual Minisymposium on Cancer Biology, University of Chicago, IL (1997) - G protein-coupled receptor kinase GRK2 is a phospholipid-dependent enzyme that is conditionally activated by G protein beta-gamma subunits
Shubhik DebBurman, Judy Ptasienski, Jeff Benovic, Marlene Hosey. Annual meeting of American Society for Pharmaceutical and Experimental Therapeutics-Great Lakes Chapter, Chicago, IL (1996) - Lipid-mediated regulation of G protein-coupled receptor kinases GRK2 & GRK3
Shubhik DebBurman, Judy Ptasienski, Jeff Benovic, Marlene Hosey. International Symposium of Muscarinic Receptor Subtypes and Signaling, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (1995) - Lipid-mediated regulation of G protein-coupled receptor kinases GRK2 & GRK3
Shubhik DebBurman, Judy Ptasienski, Jeff Benovic, Marlene Hosey. Annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience-Chicago Chapter, Chicago, IL (1995) - Agonist-dependent phosphorylation of human muscarinic receptors in Spodoptera frugiperda insect cell membranes by G protein-coupled receptor kinases
Shubhik DebBurman, Judy Ptasienski, Jeff Benovic, Marlene Hosey. Annual meeting of American Society for Pharmaceutical and Experimental Therapeutics-Great Lakes Chapter, Chicago, IL (1995) - Lipid-mediated regulation of G protein-coupled receptor kinases GRK2 & GRK3
Shubhik DebBurman, Judy Ptasienski, Jeff Benovic, Marlene Hosey. Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Miami Beach, FL (1994) - Agonist-dependent phosphorylation of human muscarinic receptors in Spodoptera frugiperda insect cell membranes by G protein-coupled receptor kinases
Shubhik DebBurman, Judy Ptasienski, Jeff Benovic, Marlene Hosey. Annual Meeting of the Society for Biophysics, New Orleans (1994)
PEDAGOGY
- EUKARYON: Design, Publication, and Governance of a Student Peer-reviewed Undergraduate Journal of Life Science Scholarship at Lake Forest College Chicago Society for Neuroscience Meeting (May 2008) S.K. DebBurman, M.Zorniak, A. Spivak, C. Bueter, M. Mckinzey
- Students As Scholars: Design of an Advanced Cell Biology Course Wherein Undergraduates Propose, Conduct, and Publish Original Research
Great Lakes Chapter-American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics meeting (June 2007)
S.K. DebBurman - EUKARYON: Design, Publication, and Governance of a Student Peer-reviewed Undergraduate Journal of Life Science Scholarship at Lake Forest College
Chicago Signal Transduction Symposium (May 2007)
S.K. DebBurman, M.Zorniak, A. Spivak, C. Bueter, M. Mckinzey - EUKARYON: An Undergraduate Journal of Life Science Scholarship at Lake Forest College
American Society of Cell Biology Meeting, San Francisco (2005)
K. Brandis, T. Vaidya, & S.K. DebBurman - Design of a Cell Biology Course Wherein Undergraduates Propose, Conduct, and Publish Original Research
American Society of Cell Biology Meeting, San Francisco (2005)
S.K. DebBurman - DESIGN OF A CELL BIOLOGY COURSE WHEREIN UNDERGRADUATES PROPOSE, CONDUCT, & PUBLISH NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH
Shubhik DebBurman, Annual Meeting of the Experimental Biology, San Diego, CA (2005) - DESIGN OF A CELL BIOLOGY COURSE WHEREIN UNDERGRADUATES PROPOSE, CONDUCT, & PUBLISH ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Shubhik DebBurman, Annual Meeting of the Society of Neuroscience. Orlando, FL (2004) - Undergraduate Appreciation For Research In Medicine: Role-Playing Projects Using Primary Literature
Shubhik DebBurman, Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Boston, MA (2004) - Igniting Undergraduate Appreciation For Neuroscience Research In Medicine: Role-Playing Projects Using Primary Literature
Shubhik DebBurman, Annual Meeting of the Chicago Chapter Society for Neuroscience, IL (2004) - Appreciating The Role Of Research In Medicine & Society: Experiential Research Projects For Beginning, Intermediate, And Advanced Undergraduates
Shubhik DebBurman, American Society of Cell Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA (December 2003) - THINKING LIKE A SCIENTIST: Experiential Research Projects To Promote Undergraduate Biology Learning And Scientific Process Skills
Shubhik DebBurman, Michele McNeeley, Angela Eakley.
Annual Meeting of the Experimental Biology, San Diego, CA (2003) - Learning How Scientists Think: Experiential Teaching and Learning in an Undergraduate Neuroscience Course
Michele McNeeley, Angela Eakley, Shubhik DebBurman,
Annual Meeting of the Chicago Chapter Society for Neuroscience, IL (2003) - Mock experiential research projects requiring primary article comprehension promote student learning in an undergraduate neurobiology course.
Shubhik DebBurman, Annual Meeting of the American Society of Cell Biology, San Francisco, CA (2002) - Experiential research projects requiring primary article mastery promotes student learning in an undergraduate neurobiology course
Shubhik DebBurman, Annual Meeting of the Society of Neuroscience. Orlando, FL (2002) - Experiential research projects promote learning an inquiry-Based undergraduate science curriculum
Shubhik DebBurman, Annual Meeting of the American Society of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, New Orleans, LA (2002) - Mastering primary articles: two experiential projects that facilitate learning among science undergraduate majors
Shubhik DebBurman, Annual Meeting of American Society of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, Boston, MA (2000) - Experiential projects promote learning via mastery of primary articles in two undergraduate cell biology courses
Shubhik DebBurman, Annual Meeting of American Society of Cell Biology, San Francisco, CA (2000)
Research Talks On DebBurman Scholarship by Student Collaborators
undergraduate co-authors- Two Yeasts Provide Distinct Insights into Parkinson's Disease Pathology
Katrina Brandis, senior thesis defense- public seminar
Biology Department, Lake Forest College (2006) - Alpha-Synuclein & Mitochondrial Stress are a Lethal Combination for Yeast: Is this combination a Cause for Human Parkinson’s Disease?
Katrina Brandis, Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2006) - Eukaryon’s Sophomore Year: Establishing Student Governance
Katrina Brandis, T Vaidya, M Zorniak, Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2006) - Evaluating the role of DJ-1 regulating alpha-synuclein toxicity: Modeling Familial Parkinson’s Disease
Tulaza Vaidya, Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2006) - The Increasing Complexity of Alpha-Synuclein Degradation: A New Target for Parkinson's Therapy?
Mithaq Vahedi, Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2006) - Parkinson's Disease Protein Alpha-synuclein: Evaluating How it Misfolds & Recycles in a Cell
Sina Vahedi, Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2006) - Toxicity Analysis of E46K: The Newly Discovered Alpha-Synuclein Mutant
Tasneem Saylawalla, Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2006) - Brain Awareness Week: A Public Science Outreach Project Organized by Students of First Year Studies and Advanced Elective courses
Snezhana Belukov, Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2006) - Live Cell Evidence Provides Insight on a-Synuclein Misfolding and Aggregation in Parkinson's Disease: Concentration is Key
Lokesh Kukreja & Katrina Brandis, 15th Annual Argonne National Labs Undegraduate Research Symposium (2005) - Baker's Yeast for Alpha-Synuclein Misfolding: Insights Into Three Stories
Sara Herrera'05 senior thesis defense- public seminar
Biology Department, Lake Forest College (2005) - Fission Yeast Model Recapitulates Alpha-Synuclein Misfolding
Isaac Holmes'05, senior project, Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2005) - A Class With A Novel Goal
Jessica Price'06, Arun Paul'05, Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2005) - Evaluating Trehalose Dosage Effects on alpha-Synuclein Localization, Misfolding & Toxicity in a Yeast Model
Ruja Shrestha'07, Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2005) - EVALUATING THE ROLE OF CHAPERONES IN REGULATING alpha-SYNUCLEIN MISFOLDING & TOXICITY IN YEAST
Melissa Stevenson'06, Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2005) - Fission Yeast Model Recapitulates a-Synuclein Misfolding
Katrina Brandis'06, Isaac Holmes'05, 14th Annual Argonne National Labs Undegraduate Research Symposium (2004) - YEAST MODEL FOR a-SYNUCLEIN: Evaluating Proteasome Stress and Ubiquitin Conjugating Enzyme Specificity
14th Annual Argonne National Labs Undegraduate Research Symposium (2004) - Baker's Yeast Promotes Understanding of Alpha-Synuclein's Functional and Pathogenic Roles*
Nijee Sharma'04 senior thesis defense- public seminar Biology Department, Lake Forest College (2004) - Baker's Yeast Promotes Understanding of Alpha-Synuclein's Functional and Pathogenic Role*
Nijee Sharma'04, Brandon Johnson'03, Sara Herrera'05, Shubhik DebBurman
Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2004) - Schizosaccharomyces Pombe Models Alpha-Synuclein Misfolding and Supports the Nucleation Polymerization Hypothesis*
Samantha England'04, Isaac Holmes'05, Katrina Brandis'05, Shubhik DebBurman
Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2004) - UTILIZING GENETIC AND LIVE CELL MICROSCOPY TOOLS TO STUDY ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN MISFOLDING IN TWO YEASTS
Nijee Sharma'04, Isaac Holmes'05, Shubhik DebBurman
14th Annual Argonne National Labs Undegraduate Research Symposium (2003) - CREATING MOLECULAR TOOLS TO DEVELOP A SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE MODEL TO STUDY PROTEIN MISFOLDING IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Samantha England'04, Katrina Brandis'06
14th Annual Argonne National Labs Undegraduate Research Symposium (2003) - EXPRESSION & CHARACTERIZATION STUDIES OF ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN TO MODEL PARKINSON'S DISEASE IN YEAST
Brandon Johnson'03 senior thesis defense- public seminar
Biology Department, Lake Forest College (2003) - RANDOM MUTAGENESIS OF BAKER’S YEAST YIELD MUTANTS THAT CANNOT SURVIVE HEAT OR MAKE ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS
Samantha England'04, Shubhik DebBurman
Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2003) - DEVELOPING A YEAST MODEL FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Brandon Johnson'03, Nijee Sharma'04, Shubhik DebBurman
Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2003) - DEVELOPING A YEAST MODEL FOR DENTATORUBRAL PALLIDOLUYSIAN ATROPHY
Olga Mikhaylov'05, Adam Hanig'05, Shubhik DebBurman
Lake Forest College Student Symposium (2003) - DEVELOPING A YEAST MODEL FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Brandon Johnson'03, Nijee Sharma'04, Shubhik DebBurman
13th Annual Argonne National Labs Undegraduate Research Symposium (2002)
Popular Work
- Why Do Research: From revealing protein shapes to curing tragic diseases
Howard Hughes Medical Institute funded “Art of Science and Medicine” residential workshop for college-bound minority high school students at Kalamazoo, Michigan (2001) - Cholera in Kalamazoo in the 1850s
English Department, Kalamazoo College, Michigan (2000) - Bad Company: Chaperone proteins helps perverts innocent proteins (1998)
Featured in 1998-99 ASCB Press Book/Web Page (selected as one of the noteworthy cell biology research abstracts at this meeting; http://www.faseb.org/ascb/meetings/pressbk98.pdf)