Research Students in Tiquia Laboratory Fall, 2006
Kelly Cho	Alma Zholi	Shant Kasparian
Major: Biochemistry; Minor: Microbiology	Major: Biochemistry and Biology	Major: Microbiology
Project Title: The Use of 16S rRNA Gene Libraries to Describe Microbial Communities in a Uranium-Contaminated Site	Project Title: Detection and Quantification of Dehalococcoides Strains from a Chloroethene-Contaminated Aquifer Using Quantitative Real-Time PCR (qPCR)	Project Title: Recovery of moderately halophillic aerobic bacteria from the Rouge River
Iman Ismail	Manal Ismail	Wael Alnajjar
Major: Microbiology	Major: Microbiology	Major: Biochemistry; Minor: Microbiology
Project Title: Tolerance of halophilic isolates to environmental stress	Project Title: Sequence heterogeneity of genes encoding 16S rRNA from halophilic isolates	Project Title: Biochemistry of moderately halophilic aerobic bacteria
Jaehee Shim	Suki Singh	Rania Sahly
Major: Biochemistry	Major: Biology; Minor: Anthropology	Major: Biology
Project Title: Biochemical activities of halotolerant and halophilic bacteria isolated from the Rouge River	Project Title: Growth rates of halotolerant and halophilic isolates in response to varying osmotic pressures	Project Title: Biology of moderately halophilic aerobic bacteria