PHYSICS Department-sponsored services Area of Service Served Department-Sponsored Staff Development Activities Activity Type Topic Date Total Individual faculty/staff professional activities First Name Last Name Work Type Tak Cheung Conference Presentation published as proceedings Reference N. Gadura, T. Holden, G. Tremberger, Jr, E. Cheung, P. Schneider, D. Lieberman and T. Cheung, Shannon Entropy and Fractal Analysis for the 16S Ribosomal RNA and COX2 Mt DNA Sequence. INSTICC Press; Jan 2010, Pages 257-260. Bioinformatics 2010 First International Conference on Bioinformatics, Valencia, Spain. G. Tremberger Jr., Todd Holden, E. Cheung, S. Dehipawala, N. Gadura, U. Golebiewska, J, Valentino, D. Lieberman, T. Cheung, “Cyanobacteria gene and protein sequences in diurnal oscillation metabolic processes,” Proc SPIE 7819, art. no. 78190U (2010). N. Gadura, Todd Holden, G. Tremberger Jr., E. Cheung, P. Schneider, D. Lieberman, T. Cheung, “Shannon entropy and fractal analysis for the 16S ribosomal RNA and COX2 mt-DNA sequences in primates including Neanderthal,” Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Bioinformatics, pp. 257-260 (2010), Valencia, Spain. Sunil Dehipawala Conference Presentation published as proceedings G. Tremberger Jr., Todd Holden, E. Cheung, S. Dehipawala, N. Gadura, U. Golebiewska, J, Valentino, D. Lieberman, T. Cheung, “Cyanobacteria gene and protein sequences in diurnal oscillation metabolic processes,” Proc SPIE 7819, art. no. 78190U (2010). Wenli Guo Conference Presentation, other Wenli Guo and Vazgen Shekoyan, “The Role of Reflective Self-Corrections on Student Learning of Conceptual Physics,” Gordan Education Research Conference, South Hadley, MA, June 2010. Vazgen Shekoyan and Wenli Guo, "Reflective Self-Corrections of Homeworks in a Conceptual Physics Course: An Experimental Control-Group Design Study," Physics Education Research Conference, Portland, OR, August 2010. Individual faculty/staff professional activities First Name Last Name Work Type Wenli Guo Service to department, College, University, community, and/or professional society Reference Served on Department Search Committee; Served on College Vendor Services Committee as secretary; Served on Engineering Science Program Review Committee as part of the College Academic Program Review Committee; Served on the 50th Anniversary STEM Academy Celebration Committee; Served as the department representative for STEM Academy Orientation Wenli Guo Lecture (Invited) Vazgen Shekoyan and Wenli Guo, "The Role of Reflective Self-Correction on Student Learning of Conceptual Physics", QCC Faculty Presentations of Pedagogical Research Projects, October 2010 Todd Holden Conference Presentation published as proceedings G. Tremberger Jr., Todd Holden, E. Cheung, S. Dehipawala, N. Gadura, U. Golebiewska, J, Valentino, D. Lieberman, T. Cheung, “Cyanobacteria gene and protein sequences in diurnal oscillation metabolic processes,” Proc SPIE 7819, art. no. 78190U (2010). G. Tremberger Jr., V. Gallardo, C. Espinoza, Todd Holden, N. Gadura, E. Cheung, P. Schneider, D. Lieberman, T. Cheung, “Archaeon and archaeal virus diversity classification via sequence entropy and fractal dimension,” Proc SPIE 7819, art. no. 78190T (2010). N. Gadura, Todd Holden, G. Tremberger Jr., E. Cheung, P. Schneider, D. Lieberman, T. Cheung, “Shannon entropy and fractal analysis for the 16S ribosomal RNA and COX2 mt-DNA sequences in primates including Neanderthal,” Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Bioinformatics, pp. 257-260 (2010), Valencia, Spain. Todd Holden, N. Gadura, E. Cheung, J. Rada, P. Schneider, G. Tremberger Jr., D. Sunil, D. Lieberman, T. Cheung, “Nucleotide fluctuation analysis of dim-light vision rhodopsin gene and mRNA sequences in vertebrates,” 4th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, art. no. 5514714 (2010). Todd Holden, N. Gadura, E. Cheung, P. Schneider, G. Tremberger Jr., N. Elham, D. Sunil, D. Lieberman, T. Cheung, “Nipah virus classification via fractal dimension & shannon entropy,” 4th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, art. no. 5515756 (2010). N. Gadura, T. Holden, G. Tremberger, Jr, E. Cheung, P. Schneider, D. Lieberman and T. Cheung, Shannon Entropy and Fractal Analysis for the 16S Ribosomal RNA and COX2 Mt DNA Sequence. INSTICC Press; Jan 2010, Pages 257-260. Bioinformatics 2010 First International Conference on Bioinformatics, Valencia, Spain. Todd Holden, S. Dehipawala, U. Golebiewska, E. Cheung, G. Tremberger Jr., E. Williams, P. Schneider, D. Lieberman, T. Cheung, “Zn-metalloprotease sequences in extremophiles”, Proc SPIE 7819, art. no. 78190V (2010). Individual faculty/staff professional activities First Name Last Name Work Type David Lieberman Conference Presentation published as proceedings Reference N. Gadura, T. Holden, G. Tremberger, Jr, E. Cheung, P. Schneider, D. Lieberman and T. Cheung, Shannon Entropy and Fractal Analysis for the 16S Ribosomal RNA and COX2 Mt DNA Sequence. INSTICC Press; Jan 2010, Pages 257-260. Bioinformatics 2010 First International Conference on Bioinformatics, Valencia, Spain. N. Gadura, Todd Holden, G. Tremberger Jr., E. Cheung, P. Schneider, D. Lieberman, T. Cheung, “Shannon entropy and fractal analysis for the 16S ribosomal RNA and COX2 mt-DNA sequences in primates including Neanderthal,” Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Bioinformatics, pp. 257-260 (2010), Valencia, Spain. Paul Marchese Conference Presentation published as proceedings “The New York City Research Initiative: A Model for Undergraduate and High School Student Research in Earth and Space Sciences and Space Technology,” F. Scalzo, J. Frost, B. E. Carlson, P. Marchese, C. Rosenzweig, S. A. Austin, D. M. Peteet, L. Druyan, M. Fulakeza, S. Gaffin, H. Baruh, S. Decker, S. Thangam, J. Miles, F. Moshary, W. Rossow, S. Greenbaum, T. K. Cheung, and L. P. Johnson, presented at 2010 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 13-17 Dec. “The City University of New York and NASA Goddard Space Fight Center Heliophysics Education Consortium,” L. P. Johnson, P. Marchese, C. Ng, S. A. Austin, J. Frost, T. K. Cheung, G. Tremberger, I. Robbins, T. Paglione, C. Damas, J. C. Steiner, and E. Rudolph, ED21B-0672, 2010 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 13-17 Dec. “The City University of New York / NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies Center for Global Climate Research – NSF REU,” P. Marchese, L. P. Johnson, B. E. Carlson, C. Rosenzweig, S. A. Austin, D. Peete, L. Druyan, M. Fulakeza, S. Gaffin, F. Scalzo, J. Frost, F. Moshary, S. Greenbaum, T. K. Cheung, and A. Howard, ED31B-0658, 2010 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 13-17 Dec. George Tremberger Conference Presentation published as proceedings N. Gadura, Todd Holden, G. Tremberger Jr., E. Cheung, P. Schneider, D. Lieberman, T. Cheung, “Shannon entropy and fractal analysis for the 16S ribosomal RNA and COX2 mt-DNA sequences in primates including Neanderthal,” Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Bioinformatics, pp. 257-260 (2010), Valencia, Spain. Individual faculty/staff professional activities First Name Last Name Work Type Reference N. Gadura, T. Holden, G. Tremberger, Jr, E. Cheung, P. Schneider, D. Lieberman and T. Cheung, Shannon Entropy and Fractal Analysis for the 16S Ribosomal RNA and COX2 Mt DNA Sequence. INSTICC Press; Jan 2010, Pages 257-260. 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