The Bureau of Biological Research

 

Founded May 14, 1936

1936-1937 Research Projects

   

            At the May 21 meeting, a total of 11 projects were proposed for 1936-37 with a total budget of $453.00 to be submitted to Dean Marvin. These included the following collaborative studies:

Project No. 4 - Cost $50.00

Title: Metabolic studies on Pseudomonos fluorescens liquefaciens in skimmed milk

Departments : Physiology and Biochemistry: Bacteriology

Investigators: J.B. Allison; J.A. Anderson; T.J. Murray. With a note that "Assistants for the project will come from graduate students enrolled in Physiology 203-4".

Project No. 8 - Cost $25.00

Title: The influence of hormones upon the feeding mechanism of the oyster.

Investigators:  Thurlow C. Nelson; James B. Allison

Departments: Zoology; Physiology and Biochemistry

Project No. 10. - Cost $5.00

Title: A serological study of two closely related species of mice.

Investigators:  Alan Boyden; C.V. Green and C.C. Little.

Departments: Zoology; Jackson Memorial Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine