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24
Apr
Thesis Defense: Srinand Paruthiyil (MSTP/MGG) “Environmental Exposures Shape Microbiome Composition and Function”
Apr 24, 2026
12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Moore Auditorium
23
Apr
Speaker: Yifan Wu- “Astrocytic α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Signaling and its Contribution to Behavior”
Apr 23, 2026
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Fort Neuroscience Research Building Auditorium
22
Apr
Speaker: Bridget Phillips – “Synaptic enrichment and diagnostic potential of circular RNA in Alzheimer’s Disease”
Apr 22, 2026
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Farrell Learning and Teaching Center, Connor Auditorium
22
Apr
Thesis Defense: Haley Schmidt – “Programming of the Pre-B Cell Checkpoint and Maintenance of B Cell Development by DNA Damage Responses”
Apr 22, 2026
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Holden Auditorium
22
Apr
Speaker: Alyssa Labonte- “Characterizing the Brain’s Functional Architecture in Early Infancy”
Apr 22, 2026
12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Moore Auditorium
21
Apr
Junjie Zhao – Characterization of Ebola Virus VP24-Host Cell Protein Interactions
Apr 21, 2026
9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Eric P. Newman Education Center, Seminar Room A
20
Apr
Thesis Defense: Ray Ohara – “Molecular Mechanism of WDFY4-mediated cross-presentation by cDC1s”
Apr 20, 2026
2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Eric P. Newman Education Center, Seminar Room B
16
Apr
Thesis Defense: Alexandria Sturtz – “BPTF-dependent regulation of vaccine-induced B cell responses”
Apr 16, 2026
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Holden Auditorium
15
Apr
Speaker: JeongJun Park- “Contextual Coding in the Prefrontal Cortex”
Apr 15, 2026
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
TBD
14
Apr
Thesis Defense: Connie Yang (MSTP/MGG)
Apr 14, 2026
2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Connor Auditorium
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