Current Group Members

Mark McDonald (2004-) Effect of orientation on polypeptide interaction. Ph.D. in progress.

Dharamaraju Palleboina (2009-) Studies of lung surfactant proteins on mechanically oriented bilayer surfaces. M.Sc. in progress. co-supervised by Valerie Booth

Alanna Flynn (2010-) Studies of bicellar mixtures. NSERC USRA.

Recent Group Members

Nasir Uddin (2008-2010) Investigation of the phase behavior of bicellar mixtures by differential scanning calorimetry and variable pressure 2H NMR. M.Sc. student.

Doug Grzetic (2007-2008) Exploring slow motions in bilayer membranes by transverse deuteron spin relaxation. B.Sc. Honours student

Bretta Russell-Schulz (2007-2008) Deuterium NMR of N-Terminal lung surfactant protein B (SP-B) peptide in DPPC/POPG. B.Sc. Honours student. co-supervised by Valerie Booth

Joshua Perry (2007-2008) Phase behavior of DPPC/ceramide mixtures. B.Sc. hounours student.

Jason Emberley (2005-2006) Comparison of DPPC and DPPG at high pressure. B.Sc. completed

Muzaddid Sarker (2004-2006) NMR structural studies of surfactant protein B peptides. M. Sc. co-supervised by Valerie Booth.

Harpreet Singh (2003-2005) Effect of surface charge on bilayer collective motions. M.Sc completed.

Russell White (2004) Software and hardware for wideline NMR.

Sara Temple (2003-2004) Interaction of lung surfactant proteins with DPPC/DPPG bilayers. B.Sc completed.

Ian Skanes (2002-2004) Effect of polyunsaturation on bilayer response to pressure. M.Sc. completed.

Mahmood Albaqali (2002-2003) Digital pulse generator for NMR. Engineering coop work term.

Valerie Booth (2002-2003) High resolution NMR structural studies of surfactant protein. Res. Associate.

Andre Brown (2002-2003) Effect of pressure on 1- and 2-component lipid bilayers. B.Sc. completed.

David Goodyear (2000-2003) Deuterium NMR and MD study of transmembrane polypeptides. PhD completed.

Nidal Abu-Libdeh (2000-2002) Interaction of lung surfactant protein A bilayers. M.Sc. completed.