Roslyn High School

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS – 2007-2008

Published Articles

Kahn, J. S., & Weseley, A. J. (2007). When the third degree is necessary: do pediatricians obtain enough information to identify patients at risk for HCM? Pediatric Cardiology.

Article is available at http://www.springerlink.com/content/f5m78754w89t67qj/

Shores, M., & Weseley, A. J. (2007). When the A is for agreement: factors that affect educators' evaluations of student essays. Action in Teacher Education, 29(3), 4-12.

INTEL Science Talent Search Finalist

Evan Babazadeh --Vascular Cells Support Maintenance and Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells into Functional Sca1+ Hematopoietic Cells

INTEL Science Talent Search Semifinalists

Evan Babazadeh --Vascular Cells Support Maintenance and Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells into Functional Sca1+ Hematopoietic Cells

Jenna Kahn -- When the Third Degree Is Necessary: Do Pediatricians Obtain Enough Information to Detect Patients At Risk for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy?

Benjamin Wasserman -- Que? Quoi? Do Romance Languages Promote Sexist Attitudes?

Jonathan White -- An Analysis of the Relationship between Pressure and Performance in Major League Baseball Players

Young Epidemiology Scholars Contest Regional Finalists

Elyssa Goldberg -- Nobody Wants to Be Lonely: Factors Contributing to Friend-Networking Site Use

Samantha Lefland -- Is the Cookie Worth the Calories? The Relationship between Weight and Happiness in High School Students

Jonathan White -- Late to Bed and Early to Rise: The Costs of Sleep Deficiency on High School Students

Young Epidemiology Scholars Contest Regional Semifinalist

Lisa Cervia -- Clinical and Demographic Variables Related to Pain in HIV-infected Individuals Treated with Effective, Combination Antiretroviral Therapy

Long Island Science and Engineering Fair (LISEF)

1^st Place

Brittany Katz – The Role of Cdc7 Kinase Activity in Ime2 Protein Stabilization During Meiosis

Jourdan Urbach – The Effect of External Signaling Molecules on Oligodendrocyte Morphology, Proliferation, Maturity, and Survival

Benjamin Wasserman -- Que? Quoi? Do Romance Languages Promote Sexist Attitudes?

2^nd Place

Adam Ilowite – The Effect of Stereotype Violation and Gender on Expressed Heteronegativism

Jenna Kahn – Open Up and Say Ah: People’s Perceptions of Physicians

Alexis Shaw – LOL: Losing our Language: The Relationship between Computer-Mediated Communication and Students’ Writing and Grammar Skills

3^rd Place

Evan Babazadeh -- Vascular Cells Support Maintenance and Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells into Functional Sca1+ Hematopoietic Cells

Jonathan White -- An Analysis of the Relationship between Pressure and Performance in Major League Baseball Players

Honorable Mention

Jacob Levy – Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes: What Variables Affect a Player’s Performance When He Changes Teams?

Stephanie Wang – The Doubled Danger of Driving While Intoxicated

Junior Science and Humanities Symposium

2^nd Place – Health and Medical Sciences

Jenna Kahn -- When the Third Degree Is Necessary: Do Pediatricians Obtain Enough Information to Detect Patients At Risk for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

3^rd Place – Psychology

Adam Ilowite – The Effect of Stereotype Violation and Gender of Gays/Lesbians on Expressed Homophobia

Finalists

Evan Babazadeh --Vascular Cells Support Maintenance and Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells into Functional Sca1+ Hematopoietic Cells

Samantha Lefland -- Is the Cookie Worth the Calories? The Relationship between Weight and Happiness in High School Students

Solomon Ravich – Spine Tissue Engineering: Gene Expression Response to Growth Factors

Benjamin Wasserman -- Que? Quoi? Do Romance Languages Promote Sexist Attitudes?

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