University System of Georgia Format for New Program Proposal

2000-present Editor for North America for Heterocyclic Communications,an international journal of Heterocyclic Chem.

1993 Outstanding Faculty Award, College of Arts and Sciences, GSU

1977 Award of the Ministry of Science (Poland)

1973 Award of the Polish Chemical Society

1972 Award of the Polish Academy of Sciences

1. Name, rank, academic discipline, institutions attended, degrees earned;

Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Professor, Computer Science
Education:

B.E. (Honors) Electronics Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India, 1975-1980

M.Tech. Computer Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India, 1980-1982

Ph.D. Computer Science, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA, 1982-1988

CSc 2510 Theoretical Foundations of Computer Science

CSc 4370/6370 Web Programming

CSc 4340/6340 Compilers

CSc 4710/6710 Database Systems

CSc 8710 Deductive Databases and Logic Programming

CSc 8711 Databases and the Web
3. Scholarship and publication record for past five years;

BOOKS/BOOK CHAPTERS

Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Oracle10g Programming: A Primer, Addison-Wesley, 2008 (534 Pages).

Yuanchen He, Yuchun Tang, Yanqing Zhang and Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Fuzzy-Granular Methods for Identifying Marker Genes from Microarray Expression Data, Computational Intelligence for Bioinformatics, Gary B. Fogel, David Corne, and Yi Pan (eds.), IEEE Press, Pages 99-115, 2008.

Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Laboratory Book to Accompany Fundamentals of Database Systems by Elmasri and Navathe, Addison-Wesley 2006, Addison Wesley, June 2006 (127 Pages).

Haibin Wang, Florentin Smarandache, Yanqing Zhang and Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Interval Neutrosophic Sets and Logic: Theory and Applications in Computing, Neutrosophic Book Series, no. 5, HEXIS, 2005.

Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Oracle9i Programming: A Primer, Addison-Wesley, 2004 (438 Pages).
JOURNALS

Praveen Madiraju, Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Shamkant Navathe, and Haibin Wang, Semantic Integrity Constraint Checking for Multiple XML Databases, Journal of Database Management, Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, 17(4), Pages 1-19, 2006.

Yuanchen He, Yuchun Tang, Yanqing Zhang and Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Adaptive Fuzzy Association Rule Mining for Effective Decision Support in Biomedical Applications, International Journal of Data Mining and Bioinformatics, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., U.K., Vol. 1, No. 1, Pages 3-18, 2006.

Haibin Wang, Yanqing Zhang, and Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Extensible Soft Semantic Web Services Agent, Journal of Soft Computing, Springer-Verlag, Vol. 10, No. 11, Pages 1021-1029, 2006.

Haibin Wang, Florentin Smarandache, Yanqing Zhang, and Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Interval Neutrosophic Logic, Advances in Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Pushpa Publishing House, India, Vol. 1, No. 3, Pages 187-218, 2006.

Haibin Wang, Praveen Madiraju, Yanqing Zhang, and Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Interval Neutrosophic Sets, International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 3, Num. M05, Pages 1-18, March 2005.

Tushar M. Dave, Yanqing Zhang, Scott Owen and Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Intelligent Web Agents for 3-D Virtual Community, International Journal for Infonomics, Issue 1, Pages 38-49, January 2005.
4. Professional activity;

Program Chair, International Conference on Bioinformatics Research and Applications, 2008

Publication Chair, International Conference on Bioinformatics Research and Applications, 2007

Local Arrangements Chair, IEEE International Conference on Granular Computing, 2006

1. Name, rank, academic discipline, institutions attended, degrees earned

Phang C. Tai, Regent’s Professor and Chair, Biology
Education

Ph.D. in Biology, 1969, University of California, Davis

Course release for service (Chair, Department of Biology)

Yu, L., H. Yang and P.C. Tai. Expression and purification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa SecA N-terminal domain: stimulation of ATPase activity of the SecAL43p mutant protein. Protein Expression and Purification. In press (2006).

Guo, X., X. Chen, I. T. Weber, R. W. Harrison and P. C. Tai. Molecular basis for differential nucleotide binding of the nucleotide binding domain of ABC-transporter CvaB. Biochemistry 45, 14473-14480 (2006).

He, J., H.J. Hu, R. Harrison, P.C. Tai and Y. Pan. Rule generation of protein secondary structure prediction with support vector machines and decision tree. IEEE Transactions NanoBioscience, In press (2006)

Yu, L., H.S. Yang, Q. Ho and P.C. Tai. Expression, purification and characterization of Pseudomonas aeruginosa SecA. Protein Expression and Purification 50, 179-184 (2006).

He, J., H.J. Hu, R. Harrison, P.C. Tai and Y. Pan. "Transmembrane segments prediction and understanding using support vector machine and decision tree. Expert System with Application. 30, 64-72 (2006).

He, J., W. Zhong, R. Harrison, P.C. Tai, Y. Pan: Clustering Support Vector Machines and Its Application to Local Protein Tertiary Structure Prediction. International Conference on Computational Science (2) 2006: 710-717

Guo, X., R.W. Harrison and P.C. Tai. Nucleotide-dependent dimerization of the c-terminal domain of ABC transporter CvaB in colicin V secretion. J. Bacteriol. 188, 2383-2391 (2006).

Zhong, W., G. Altun, R. Harrison, P.C. Tai and Y. Pan. "Improved K-means Clustering Algorithm for Exploring Local Protein Sequence Motifs Representing Common Structural Property." Transactions on Nanobiosciences 4, 255-265 (2005).

Hu, H., Y. Pan, R. Harrison, and P.C. Tai, "Improved Protein Secondary Structure Prediction Using Support Vector Machine with a New Encoding Scheme and an Advanced Tertiary Classifier". IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience, 3, 265-271. (2005)

Yang, H., P.M. Johnson, K.C. Ko, M. Kamio, M.W. Germann, C.D. Derby and P.C. Tai. Cloning Characterization Expression of Escapin, a Broadly Antimicrobial F'AD-containing L-amino Acid Oxidase from Ink of the Sea hare Aplysia californica. J. Exp. Biology 208, 3609-3622 (2005).

Ewis, H.E. and C.D. Lu. Osmotic shock: A mechanosensitive channel blocker can prevent release of cytoplasmic but not periplasmic proteins. FEMS Letter 253, 295-301 (2004).

Wu, K. and P.C. Tai. Cys32 and His105 are the critical residues of the calcium-dependant cysteine proteolytic activity of cva B, an ATP-binding cassette transporter. J. Biol. Chem. 279, 901-909 (2004).

John, M.E., P. C. Tai and C. D. Derby. Serine proteases in the spiny lobster olfactory organ: their functional expression along a developmental axis, and the contribution of a CUB - serine protease. J. Neurobiology. 61, 377-391 (2004).

Zhong, W., G. Altun, X. Tian, R. Harrison, P. C. Tai, and Y. Pan, "Parallel Protein Secondary Structure Prediction Schemes using Pthread and OpenMP over Hyper-Threading Technology," Journal of Supercomputing, In Press.

Wang, H. W., Y. Chen, H. Yang, X. Chen, M.X. Duan, P.C. Tai and S.F. Sui. Ring-like pore structures of SecA: Implication for bacterial protein-conducting channels. Proc. Nat'l. Acad. Sci. USA 100, 4221-4226 (2003).

Levine, M.Z., P. J. H. Harrison, W. W. Walthall, P. C. Tai and C. D. Derby. A CUB-serine protease in the olfactory organ of the spiny lobster: cloning, cellular localization, and possible function. J. Neurobiology 49, 277-302 (2001).

Triplett, T.L., A.R. Sgrignoli, F.B. Gao, Y.B. Yang, P.C. Tai and L.M. Gierasch. Functional signal peptides bind a soluble N-terminal fragment of SecA and inhibit its ATPase activity. J. Biol. Chem. 276, 19648-19655 (2001).

Lin, B.R., L. M. Gierasch, C. Jiang and P.C. Tai. Electrophysiological studies in Xenopus oocytes for the opening of Escherichia coli SecA-dependent protein-conducing channels. J. Membrane Biology. In press.

Hu, H.J., J. Holley, J. He, R.W. Harrison, H. Yang, Y. Pan and P.C. Tai. To be or not to be: predicting soluble SecAs as membrane proteins. IEEE Transaction Nanoscience. In Press.

Zhang, Y., C. E. Ballard, S. Zheng, X. Gao, K. C. Ko, H. Yang, G. Grandt, X. Lou, P. C. Tai, C. D. Lu, and B. Wang. Design, synthesis and evaluation of efflux substrate-metal chelator conjugates as potential antimicrobial agents. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. In Press.
4. Professional activity

1.  Name, rank, academic discipline, institutions attended, degrees earned

Education:

2.  Teaching load 4 courses/yr:

Psyc 9950: Clinical Supervision (Assessment & Therapy)

3.  Scholarship and publication record for past five years;

GRANTS AND EXTERNAL FUNDING

Georgia State University Brains and Behavior Program Seed Grant,
*Neurobiological, emotional, & cognitive components of social
anxiety:behavioral & fMRI studies* (PI: E. B. McClure). Funded
2005-2006, $27603.00.

Georgia State University Research Initiation Grant,

Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA) Junior Faculty Research

Georgia State University Faculty Team Grant, *Amygdala activation as

PUBLICATIONS-JOURNAL ARTICLES (PEER REVIEWED) (2003-2008)

1.      Guyer, A. E., Monk, C. S., McClure-Tone, E. B., Nelson, E. E.,
Roberson-Nay, R., Adler, A. D., Fromm, S., Leibenluft, E., Pine, D. S.,
& Ernst, M. (in press). Developmental differences in amygdala response
to fearful facial expressions. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.

2.      Monk, C.S., Telzer, E.H., Mogg, K., Bradley, B. P., Xiaoqin, M.,

3.      Monk, C.S., Klein, R.G., Telzer, E.H., Schroth, E.A., Mannuzza,

4.      Masten, C.L., Guyer, A.E., Hodgdon, H.B., McClure, E.B.,

5.      McClure, E.B., Parrish, J.M., Nelson, E.E., Easter, J., Thorne,

6.      Guyer, A.E., McClure, E.B., Adler, A.D., Brotman, M.A., Rich,

7.      Pérez-Edgar, K., Roberson-Nay, R., Hardin, M.G., Poeth, K.,

8.      McClure, E.B., Adler, A., Monk, C.S., Cameron, J., Smith, S.,

9.      Dickstein D. P., Nelson E. E., McClure E. B., Grimley M. E.,

10.     McClure, E.B., Monk, C.S., Nelson, E.E., Parrish, J.M., Adler,

11.     Leibenluft, E., Rich, B.A., Vinton, D.T., Nelson, E.E., Fromm,

12.     Roberson-Nay, R., McClure, E.B., Monk, C.S., Nelson, E.E.,

13.     Jazbec, S., Hardin, M.G., Schroth, E., McClure, E.B., Pine,

14.     Rich, B.A., Vinton, D.T., Roberson-Nay, R., Hommer, R.E.,

15.     Monk, C.S., Nelson, E.E., McClure, E.B., Mogg, K., Bradley,

16.     Jazbec, S., McClure, E., Hardin, M., Pine, D.S., & Ernst, M.

17.     McClure, E.B., Treland, J.E., Snow, J., Schmajuk, M., Dickstein,

18.     Easter, J., McClure, E.B., Monk, C.S., Dhanani, M., Hodgdon, H.,

19.     Lissek, S., Powers, A. S., McClure, E. B., Phelps, E. A.,

20.     McClure, E. B., Treland, J.E., Snow, J., Dickstein, D.P.,

21.     Ernst, M., Jazbec, S., McClure, E.B., Monk, C. S., Blair,

22.     Pine, D. S., Mogg, K., Bradley, B., Montgomery, L. A., Monk, C.,

23.     Nelson, E.E., Leibenluft, E., McClure, E.B., & Pine, D.S.

24.     Monk, C.S., Nelson, E.E., Woldehawariat, G., Montgomery, L.A.,

25.     Ernst, M., Nelson, E. E., McClure, E. B., Monk, C. S., Munson,

26.     McClure, E. B., Monk, C. S., Nelson, E. E., Zarahn, E.,

27.     Dickstein D. P., Treland J. E., Snow J, McClure E. B., Mehta M.

28.     Monk, C. S., McClure, E. B., Nelson, E. E., Zarahn, E., Bilder,

29.     Monk, C. S., Grillon, C., Baas, J. M. P., McClure, E. B.,

30.     Nelson, E. E., McClure, E. B., Monk, C. S., Zarahn, E.,

31.     McClure, E. B., Pope, K., Hoberman, A. J., Pine, D. S., &

32.     McClure, E. B., Kubiszyn, T., & Kaslow, N. J. (2003).

BOOK CHAPTERS AND NON-PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES (2003-2008)

1.      McClure, E. B., & Pine, D. S. (2007). Social stress, affect, and
neural function in adolescence. In D. Romer & E.F. Walker (Eds.),
Adolescence and the Developing Brain: Integrating Brain and Prevention
Science. Oxford University Press.

2.      McClure, E. B., & Pine, D. S. (2006). Social anxiety and emotion

3.      Pine, D. S., & McClure, E. B. (2005). Clinical features of the

4.      McClure, E. B., Connell, A. M., Zucker, M., Griffith, J. R., &

5.      McClure, E. B., Leibenluft, E., & Pine, D. S. (2004). Sertraline

4.  Professional activity

Editorial Board Member
                 Journal of Family Psychology (2008-2010 term)
                 Development and Psychopathology (2008-2010 term)
        
        Guest Editor (Forthcoming Special Edition)
                 Developmental Neuropsychology

1. Name, rank, academic discipline, institutions attended, degrees earned

B. S. 1976 Texas Tech University,

Ph.D. 1984 State University of New York at Albany

Postdoctoral fellow Columbia University
2. Teaching load 4 courses/yr:

Developmental Biology

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology
3. Scholarship and publication record for past five years;
Ge Shan, Kyuhyung Kim, Chris Li and W. W. Walthall  (2005) Convergent genetic programs regulate similarities and differences between related motor neuron classes in Caenorhabditis elegans. Developmental Biology 280 (494-503).
1. Name, rank, academic discipline, institutions attended, degrees earned

Gangli Wang, Assistant Professor, Chemistry

Education:

2. Teaching load 2 courses/yr:

Chem 4871/6871 Electrochemical Methods

Chem 4000/6000 Quantitative Analysis

Zhang, B.; Galusha, J.; Shiozawa, P. G.; Wang, G.; Bergren, A. J.; Jones, R.; White, R. J.; Ervin, E. N.; Cauley, C. C. and White, H. S. A Bench-Top Method for Fabricating Glass-sealed Nanodisk Electrodes, Glass Nanopore Electrodes, and Glass Nanopore Membranes of Controlled Size. Anal. Chem. 2007, 79, 4778.

Wang, G.; Bohaty, A.; Zharov, I. and White, H. S. Photon-Gated Transport at the Glass Nanopore Electrode J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 13553.

Wang, G.; Zhang, B. Wayment, J. R.; Harris, J. M. and White, H. S. Electrostatic-Gated Transport in Chemically Modified Glass Nanopore Electrodes J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 7679.

Wang, G.; Guo, R.; Kalyuzhny, G.; Choi, J.-P. and Murray, R. W. NIR Luminescence Intensities Increase Linearly with Proportion of Polar Thiolate Ligands in Protecting Monolayers of Au38 and Au140 Quantum Dots J. Phys. Chem. B 2006, 110, 20282.

Menard, L. D.; Gao, S.; Xu, H.; Twesten, R. D.; Harper, A. S.; Song, Y.; Wang, G.; Douglas, A. D.; Yang, J. C.; Frenkel, A. I.; Nuzzo, R. G. and Murray, R. W. Sub-Nanometer Au Monolayer Protected Clusters Exhibiting Molecule-Like Electronic Behavior: Quantitative HAADF-STEM and Electrochemical Characterization of Clusters with Precise Atomic Stoichiometry J. Phys. Chem. B 2006, 110, 12874.

Menard, L. D.; Xu, H.; Gao, S.; Twesten, R. D.; Harper, A. S.; Song, Y.; Wang, G.; Douglas, A. D.; Yang, J. C.; Frenkel, A. I.; Murray, R. W. and Nuzzo, R. G. Metal Core Bonding Motifs of Monodisperse Icosahedral Au13 and Larger Au Monolayer-Protected Clusters As Revealed by X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy and Transmission Electron Microscopy J. Phys. Chem. B 2006, 110, 14564.

Cheng, P. P. H.; Silvester, D.; Wang, G.; Kalyuzhny, G.; Douglas, A.; Murray, R. W. Dynamic and Static Quenching of Fluorescence by 1-4 nm Diameter Gold Monolayer-Protected Clusters J. Phys. Chem. B 2006, 110, 4637.

Guo, R.; Song, Y.; Wang, G.; Murray, R. W. Does Core Size Matter in the Kinetics of Ligand Exchanges of Monolayer-Protected Au Clusters? J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 2752.

Wang, G.; Huang, T.; Murray, R. W.; Menard, L.; Nuzzo, R. G. Near-IR Luminescence of Monolayer Protected Metal Clusters J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 812.

Lee, D.; Donkers, R. L.; Wang, G.; Harper, A. S. and Murray, R. W. Electrochemistry and Optical absorbance and luminescence of Molecule-like Au38 Nanoparticles.  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 6193.

Wang, G. and Murray, R. W. Controlled Assembly of Monolayer-Protected Gold Clusters by Dissolved DNA. Nano Lett. 2004, 4, 95.

Zhang, J.; Wang, G.; Shon,Y.-S.; Zhou, O.; Superfine, R. and Murray, R. W. Interactions of Small Molecules and Au Nanoparticles with Solubilized Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes. J. Phys. Chem. B 2003, 107, 3726.

Wang, G.; Zhang, J. and Murray, R. W.  DNA binding of an ethidium intercalator attached to a monolayer-protected gold cluster. Anal. Chem. (accelerated article) 2002, 74, 4320.

1. David A. Washburn, Chair and Professor, Psychology
Education
BA 1986 Covenant College

MA 1987 Georgia State University

PhD 1991 Georgia State University

2. Teaching Load 2 courses/yr (Currently department chair, and thus not teaching)

Learning Psychology

3. Refereed publications in last 5 years = 29
   Books in last 5 years = 2 (one authored, one edited)
   Chapters or published abstracts in last 5 years = 11
   4 papers in press
   Professional presentations in last 5 years = 99
   Funding last 5 years:
        P01 from NICHD ($2.7 million total costs);
        US Army grant ($240k),
        FAA grant ($50k)
       McDonnell Foundation ($80k)
       Internal grants ($180k)

4. Editor, International Journal of Comparative Psychology (2006)