Участники конкурса 'Dance Your Ph.D. 2011' - молодые доктора наук (недавно получившие степень PhD в области химии/ биологии/ физики) рассказывают о своей диссертации ... языком танца. В 2011 г. на конкурс было представлено 55 работ.
В финал вышли 16 участников:
PHYSICS
"Microstructure-Property relationships in Ti2448 components produced by Selective Laser Melting: A Love Story." Joel Miller, University of Western Australia
"Human-Based Percussion and Self-Similarity Detection in Electroacoustic Music." John Anderson Mills III, University of Texas, Austin, United States
"Physically Accurate Rendering of Structural Colors." Avery Musbach, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, United States
"Fullerene-Based Systems for Optical Spin Readout." Rizvi Rahman, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
CHEMISTRY
"Development and Application of an MCMC Algorithm for Obtaining the Joint Parameter Distribution in Biochemical Networks." Hoda Eydgahi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
"X-Ray Crystal Structure of Human Protein Phosphatase." FoSheng Hsu, Cornell University, United States
"DNA Aptamers as a Tool for Studying Mental Health Disease." Erin McConnell, Carleton University, Canada
"Carbon Nanotube Growth on Challenging Substrates: Applications for Carbon-Fiber Composites." Stephen Steiner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
ВIOLOGY
"The Effect of Hypertonicity on Plasma Membrane Transporter Localization and Endocytosis." Mayia Karachaliou, University of Athens, Greece
"Antisense Oligonucleotides-Mediated Exon Skipping for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy." Dwi Kemaladewi, Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands
"The Effect of Western Style Diet Consumption on Epigenetic Patterns." Lara Park, Tufts University, United States
"Smell-Mediated Response to Relatedness of Potential Mates." Cedric Tan, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Источник: http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/10/dancing-to-epigenetics-and-endoc.html