User profiles for Mona Minkara

Mona Minkara

Northeastern University
Verified email at northeastern.edu
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Data for all: Tactile graphics that light up with picture-perfect resolution

…, AY Zhang, B Zechmann, NE Cook, MS Minkara… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
People who are blind do not have access to graphical data and imagery produced by science.
This exclusion complicates learning and data sharing between sighted and blind persons. …

Molecular Dynamics Study of Helicobacter pylori Urease

MS Minkara, MN Ucisik, MN Weaver… - Journal of chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Helicobacter pylori have been implicated in an array of gastrointestinal disorders including,
but not limited to, gastric and duodenal ulcers and adenocarcinoma. This bacterium utilizes …

Implementation of protocols to enable doctoral training in physical and computational chemistry of a blind graduate student

MS Minkara, MN Weaver, J Gorske… - Journal of chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
… of Florida completed by Mona Minkara. At age seven, Mona was diagnosed with macular …
large volumes of audio and visual information to Mona, (2) to point out considerations that …

Partial molar properties from molecular simulation using multiple linear regression

TR Josephson, R Singh, MS Minkara… - Molecular …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Partial molar volumes, energies, and enthalpies can be computed from NpT-Gibbs ensemble
simulations through a post-processing procedure that leverages fluctuations in composition…

Reduction of urease activity by interaction with the flap covering the active site

L Macomber, MS Minkara, RP Hausinger… - Journal of chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
With the increasing appreciation for the human microbiome coupled with the global rise of
antibiotic resistant organisms, it is imperative that new methods be developed to specifically …

“How do we do this at a distance?!” A descriptive study of remote undergraduate research programs during COVID-19

…, SA Lopez, C Mathis, M Minkara… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2022 - Am Soc Cell Biol
The COVID-19 pandemic shut down undergraduate research programs across the United
States. A group of 23 colleges, universities, and research institutes hosted remote …

Universal pictures: A lithophane codex helps teenagers with blindness visualize nanoscopic systems

…, MR Jacobson, MJ Guberman-Pfeffer, MS Minkara… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
People with blindness have limited access to the high-resolution graphical data and imagery
of science. Here, a lithophane codex is reported. Its pages display tactile and optical …

Nonane and Hexanol Adsorption in the Lamellar Phase of a Nonionic Surfactant: Molecular Simulations and Comparison to Ideal Adsorbed Solution Theory

MS Minkara, TR Josephson… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Adsorption of n-nonane/1-hexanol (C9/C6OH) mixtures into the lamellar phase formed by a
50/50 w/w triethylene glycol mono-n-decyl ether (C10E3)/water system was studied using …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of a blind professor in a bioengineering course

…, AL Tiano, A Chandani, MS Minkara - Biomedical engineering …, 2021 - Springer
Mona Minkara, a blind bioengineering professor, as well as the tangible outcomes of this
approach. We discuss the efforts taken by Dr. MinkaraMona Minkara, is blind, having lost her …

Multiple drugs and multiple targets: An analysis of the electrostatic determinants of binding between non‐nucleoside HIV‐1 reverse transcriptase inhibitors and …

MS Minkara, PH Davis… - … : Structure, Function, and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We present a systematic, computational analysis of the electrostatic component of binding
of three HIV‐1 RT inhibitors—nevirapine (NVP), efavirenz (EFV), and the recently approved …