Student & Faculty Projects

Below are Conference Proceedings from Wagner College students and faculty utilizing the Electron Microscopy Center.



Z. Franco, C. Corbo & Z. Fulop; Formed Elements in Peripheral Blood of Adult Zebrafish (Danio rerio): An Ultrastructural Study; 2010 New England Science Symposium; Boston, MA, USA (2010)


Z. Franco, M. Streisinger, C.Corbo, L. Raths, & Z. Fulop; Ultrastructural Characterization of Formed Elements in Peripheral Blood of Adult Zebrafish (Danio rerio); 42nd Annual conference of the Metropolitan Association of College and University Biologists (MACUB), Brooklyn, NY USA, (2009)
M. Gutkin, C. Corbo, L. Raths & Z. Fulop; Scanning Electron Microscopic Characterization of Cellular Events seen in Organotypic Culture of the Adult Zebrafish Brain (Danio rerio); 42nd Annual conference of the Metropolitan Association of College and University Biologists (MACUB), Brooklyn, NY USA, (2009)
M. Gutkin, A. Lysenko, C. Corbo, L. Raths & Z. Fulop; Use of Squashed retina and optic tectum to study regenerative capacities of the visual system in adult zebrafish (Danio rerio); 63rd Annual Eastern Colleges Science Conference (ECSC), Staten Island, NY USA, (2009)
M. Streisinger, L. Levy, Z. Franco, L. Raths, C. Corbo & Z. Fulop; Morphological Characterization of Neurovasculature and whole blood of the adult zebrafish (Danio rerio); 63rd Annual Eastern Colleges Science Conference (ECSC), Staten Island, NY USA, (2009)


G. Dellas, T. Modica, N. Khanna, A. Marin, C. Corbo and H. Cook; Preparation of Thin Sections of Drosophila Ovaries for Examination by Transmission Electron Microscopy. In Proceedings of 40th Annual Fall MACUB Conference, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ USA (2008)
Lamb, CM, Corbo, CP Moorthy, AS, Fulop, ZL; Teratogenic Effects of Lithium Chloride Exposure on Eye Development During Emryogenesis in Zebrafish (Danio Rerio) 62nd Annual Eastern Colleges Science Conference (ECSC) Niagra, NY, USA (2008)
Maltese, LM, Corbo, CP, Bobbitt, KA; Pathogenesis of Various Induced Bacterial Infections of the Cardio-Thoracic Region of Adult Zebrafish; 62nd Annual Eastern Colleges Science Conference (ECSC) Niagra Falls, NY, USA (2008)


Hobbs, L., DiMaggio, V., Corbo, C., Raths, L. and Fulop, Z ; Comparing Intracardial Perfusion Fixation and Immersion Fixation in the Adult Zebrafish Brain Ultrastructure; 61th Annual Eastern Colleges Science Conference (ECSC) Westchester, NY, USA (2007)
Maltese, L., Corbo, C., Raths, L. and Fulop, Z.; The Effects of Varying Ethyl Alcohol Concentrations on Zebrafish Development: A Morphological Study; 61st Annual Eastern Colleges Science Conference (ECSC) Westchester, NY, USA (2007)
Bois, M., Kurtovic, E., Halwani, M., Bobbitt, K.; Ultrastructural Study of Rhodococcus equi; 61st Annual Eastern Colleges Science Conference (ECSC) Westchester, NY, USA (2007)
De Mario, I.; Moorthy, A.; Duplications, position effect, and the phenotypic changes associated with bar-eye mutations in Drosophila melanogaster; 61st Annual Eastern Colleges Science Conference (ECSC) Westchester, NY, USA (2007)


Corbo, C., Raths, L., Alba, L., Needle, A. and Zoltan Fulop, Specialized ependymal cells control CSF flow by characteristic gating structures in the ventricles of the optic tectum in adult zebrafish: A morphologic study; In Proceedings of 38th Annual Fall MACUB Conference, Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, NY USA (2006)
DiMaggio, V., Maltese, R., Corbo, C., Raths, L. and Fulop, Z. The hormetic effects of ethanol: enhanced cell proliferation, migration and differentiation as seen in surviving organotypic, adult zebrafish brain cultures II. An ultrastructural analysis. 60th Annual Eastern Colleges Science Conference (ECSC) Philadelphia, PA, USA (2006)
Othman, N., Corbo, C., Raths, L., and Fulop, Z., Morphological description of the cortex of the adult zebrafish optic tectum. 60th Annual Eastern Colleges Science Conference (ECSC) Philadelphia, PA, USA (2006)
Maltese, R., DiMaggio V., Corbo C., Raths L. and Fulop Z. The hormetic effects of ethanol: enhanced cell proliferation, migration and differentiation as seen in surviving organotypic, adult zebrafish brain cultures I. A light microscopic analysis, In proceedings of BetaBetaBeta Northeastern Regional Conference, York, PA, USA (2006)


Corbo, C., Garritano, F., Raths, L. and Fulop Z. Survival of adult zebrafish brain tissue in organotypic culture: A Morphological time-course study. In Proceedings of Sigma Xi Annual Meeting & Student Research Conference, Seattle, Washington, USA (2005)
Corbo, C,, Garritano, F., Raths, L. and Fulop Z. Ultrastructural study of the adult zebrafish optic tectum surviving in organotypic culture. In Proceedings of 38th Annual Fall MACUB Conference, Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ USA (2005)


Wong, D., Corbo, C., Cortes, C., Bandola, Z., Greenfeder, G., Needle, A. and Fulop, Z. Microscopic imaging of the adult zebrafish brain. 59th Annual Meeting of Eastern Colleges Science Conference, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, Connecticut , USA (2004)
Garritano, F., Corbo, C., Church, G., Raths, L. and Fulop Z. Survival of adult zebrafish brain tissue in organotypic culture: A morphological study. 59th Annual Meeting of Eastern Colleges Science Conference, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, Connecticut , USA (2004)
Corbo, C., Cortes, C., Bandola, Z., Quiros, D., Raths, L.. and Fulop, Z. Alcohol induced tissue injury in adult zebrafish brain with special focus on hormesis. 59th Annual Meeting of Eastern Colleges Science Conference, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, Connecticut , USA (2004)
Corbo, C., Cortes, C., Bandola, Z., Quiros, D., Raths, L.. and Fulop, Z. Morphological study of the periventricular gray zone of the optic tectum in adult zebrafish brain. 59th Annual Meeting of Eastern Colleges Science Conference, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, Connecticut , USA (2004)