Jonathan Ray of Cambridge wins third place at Muskingum University's Bradford Colloquium

NEW CONCORD, OH (04/28/2014)(readMedia)-- Jonathan Ray of Cambridge won third place for his senior research presentation at Muskingum University's James Bradford Colloquium, held April 21 on the campus in New Concord, Ohio.

Jonathan was awarded third place for his presentation, Colorimetric and Fluorimetric Assay Methods for Quantifying AP-Sites in DNA Using a Biotin-Antibiotin Antibody-Horseradish Peroxidase Probe. He represented the Department of Chemistry, and his faculty advisor is Associate Professor of Chemistry Dr. Deepa Perera.

The James Bradford Colloquium, named for one of the university's physics faculty, is made up presentations of research conducted by seniors in the Science Division. It is conducted in a manner similar to a scientific conference, and the time allotted to each presenter for both a presentations and a question and answer session are strictly controlled. Winners are chosen by a vote of the faculty.