SUMMER STUDENTSHIPS

2007/08 Summer Students
Photo shows Professor Robin Fraser with the Canterbury Medical Research Foundation Sponsored Students at the Studentship Presentations held at the Rolleston Lecture Theatre 14th December 2007
Each Student gave a brief introduction to their research project. Students will be required to give a presentation on their completed research projects on the 25th January 2008.
Liisa Stone: "Arm and Eye Movements in Parkinson’s disease: are trajectories different from controls"
Heng-Teck Chong: "Influence of catheter diameter on measurement of resting and deglutitive manometric pressures at the upper oesophageal sphincter"
Patrick Kerr: "Depression, Romantic Relationships and Therapy"
Rao Fu: "Do mutations in the CFTR affect bacterial killing and protein chlorination by neutrophils"?
Georgina Chisolm: "Tight glycaemic control and drug therapy interactions: is tight control affected by drug choices"?
Jacqui Walker: Australian and New Zealand requirements for oxygen supplementation during air travel in passengers with pulmonary disease"?
Helen Abbott: "Reactions of superoxide with protein radicals"
Kelly Tarrant: "Stability of IBD phenotype in population-based IBD cohort"
Geraldine Campbell: "Audit of in-hospital management of patients with acute myocardial infarction"
Don Ponnamperuma: "Diabetic Kidney Disease: Structure function correlations in experimental diabetic nephropathy"