| Natalie Raso - Weapons of Targeted Destruction: Using Viruses to Kill Cancer | Acknowledgements |
| Project
Information Abstract Project Summary Background Purpose Scientific Thought Hypotheses Apparatus and Materials Genetically Engineered KM110red Herpesvirus Methodology Procedure for Cell-Line Splitting Procedure for KM110r Infection Procedure for Immunofluorescent Microscopy Imaging Statistical Analyses Proliferation Assay Analyzed Data Major Results Graphed Results Discussion of Statistics Controls and Variables Conclusions Discussion Discussion of KM110r Efficacy Successes and Failures Sources of Error and Data Limitations Future Research Applications Glossary Bibliography Acknowledgements |
Special acknowledgement is made to the
following: The Centre for Gene Therapeutics at
McMaster University, Dr Jack Gauldie, Professor and Chair, Pathology and
Molecular Medicine; Dr The graduate
students and laboratory technicians, Susan Collins, Derek Cummings, Tracy
Chew, Ryan Noyce, Patrick Paladino and Paul Sobol for welcoming me into
their lab and providing me with immense help and advice. My mother and sister whose help and
genuine interest in my work were invaluable to the completion of this
project. My mother, father, and grandmother for driving me to
and from the laboratory an unthinkable number of times. Nancy Cupido for her expertise and
assistance in website design. Jay Howell for using his expertise in design to
assist me with my display. Dan Teoh and Dan Wrobel for their technical and
design expertise in the making of my
video. |