Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association

POS-21 Alpha-lipoic Acid Decreases Hepatic Lipogenesis through AMPK-dependent and -
independent Pathways; Ki-Up Lee*, Keun-Gyu Park, Ae-Kyung Min, Eun Hee Koh, In-Kyu Lee,
Univ. of Ulsan College of Medicine, Keimyung Univ., School of Medicine, Kyungpook National Univ.
School of Medicine
POS-22 Functions of Calcium and AMP-activated Protein Kinase Signals in Skeletal Muscle Energy
Metabolism; Sungkwon Park*, Tracy Sheffler, Alan Grant, and Dave Gerrard, Purdue Univ.
POS-23 Development of a Novel Anti-diabetes Agent; Moon K. Song, UCLA School of Medicine and VA
Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
POS-24 Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling of a Nonlinear PK Data for Dose Selection; Dongwoo
Kang, Pfizer, San Diego
POS-25 Diagnostics of Nonlinear Mixed Effects Model; Kyun-Seop Bae, Asan Medical Center, Univ. of
Ulsan
POS-26 Optimally Under-sampled Variable Density Spiral Imaging: Application to Real-time Cardiac
and Speech MRI; Yoon-Chul Kim* and Krishna S. Nayak, USC
POS-27 Preliminary Evaluation of a GAPD-PET Insert to a 3-T MRI; Jae Sung Lee*, In Chan Song,
Seong Jong Hong, Seoul National Univ.
POS-28 Quantitative Measurement of Gyral White Matter Volume using a 3-D Surface Model; Kiho Im,
Jong-Min Lee*, Sang Won Seo, Sun Hyung Kim, Sun I. Kim, Duk L. Na, Hanyang Univ., Samsung
Medical Center, and Sungkyunkwan Univ. School of Medicine
POS-29 DTI-Tractography to Detect and Quantify Brain Pathways Affected in Traumatic Brain Injury;
Jeong-Won Jeong, USC
POS-30 Brain Source Localization with a Computational Volume Conductor Model Based on Finite
Element Method; Seok Lew*, Carsten Wolters, Rob MacLead, Univ. of Utah and Univ. of Muenster,
Germany
POS-31 Motion Analysis of the Lumbar with a Flexible Implant by Finite Element Method; Dae Jin Oh,
Seung Hyun Yoo*, Yeong Tae Lee, Dhaneshwar Mishra, Ung Rak Jeong, Chang Young Park, Ajou
Univ.
POS-32 Development of Bio-ballistic Gun for Laser Ablation-based Drug Delivery; Jihee Choi, Ardian B.
Gojani, Soojin Choi, Jack J. Yoh*, Seoul National Univ.
POS-33 Detection of Beta Particles in a Microfluidic Chip Using a Scintillator-Based Lens-Coupled
CCD; Jennifer S. Cho, UCLA
POS-34 High-throughput On-chip Cell Monitoring Over an Ultra-large Volume; Sungkyu Seo*, Ting-Wei
Su, Anthony Erlinger, and Aydogan Ozcan, UCLA
POS-35 Surface Mechanical Characteristics of Stent Wire under the Ultrasonic Nano-crystal Surface
Modification Technology; Hena Kwon*, Chulsoo Gim, Youngshik Pyoun, Inho Cho, Insik Cho,
MediSourcePlus, Mitech, SunMoon Univ., Fuzbien Technology Institute
POS-36 Quadrature Channel Combining for Doppler Radar Cardiopulmonary Monitoring System;
Mohammad Shaifur Rahman, Byung-Jun Jang, and Ki-Doo Kim*, Kookmin Univ.
POS-37 A Model for Cell Mechanics and Nanoscale Measurements of the Influence of Matrix Stiffness
and Cell Shape on Traction Forces; Sangyoon Han* and Nathan J. Sniadecki, Universtiy of
Washington
POS-38 The Relative Importance of Outer Membrane Lipoprotein Insertion Apparatus (Lol System) in
Gram-negative Bacterial Colonization; Min S. Lee*, Milton H. Saier, Jr., UCSD
POS-39 Regulation of Lipoxygenases Activity by Unsaturated Lysophosphatidylcholines or Their
Oxygenation Derivates; Long Shuang Huang; Cheon Ho Park and Dai-Eun Sok*, Chungnam
National Univ..
POS-40 Comparative Analyses of Transport Proteins Encoded within the Genome Mycobacterium
Tuberculosis and Mycobacterium Leprae; Ji-Won Youm*, Milton H. Saier, Jr.UCSD
POS-41 Experimental Validations of a Mathematical Model Provides Insight to Neurospora Crassa
Circadian Rhythms; Christian Hong1*, Ingunn Jolma2, Peter Ruoff2, Jennifer Loros1, 3, and Jay
Dunlap1, Dartmouth Medical School and Univ. of Stavanger, Norway
POS-42 N-glycan Processing Deficiency Promotes Spontaneous Inflammatory Demyelination and
Neurodegeneration; Sung-Uk Lee*, Ani Grigorian, Judy Pawling, I-Ju Chen, Guoyan Gao,
Tahseen Mozaffar, Colin McKerlie, and Michael Demetriou, UCI
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