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2001 StarNet Research Teachers
Meet the teachers and learn about their
research projects at the University of Washington.
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Mary
Glodowski
Mary is a teacher at Juanita High School in
Redmond, Washington. She spent the summer studying the role of
cytochrome P450 enzymes in drug metabolism while working in the
lab of Dr. Ken Thummel in the UW's
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Jed
Doyle
Jed teaches biology at Mundelein High School in
Illinois. While working in the lab of Dr. Debbie Nickerson of
the UW Department of Genome Sciences, Jed researched DNA sequence
polymorphisms in a human gene affecting taste preferences.
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Bill
Monahan
Bill is a teacher at Eastlake
High in Sammamish, WA. Bill worked with Dr. Ken Mackie of the UW
Department of Anesthesiology on cell receptors for cannabinoids,
the active ingredient of Cannabis. Project
description.
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Ron
Pearson
Ron teaches science at Voyager
Middle School in Everett, WA. Ron worked with Dr. Roger Roffman
of the UW School of Social Work on "The Teen Marijuana
Check-Up" a motivational enhancement approach to
dealing with teen users of marijuana. Project
description.
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