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DBBS Thesis Examination
25
Feb
Thesis Defense: Reyan Coskun (IMM/MSTP) – “Modeling the effects of the gut microbiota of undernourished women with environmental enteric dysfunction (EED) at the fetal-placental interface”
Feb 25, 2026
9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Eric P. Newman Education Center, Seminar Room A
25
Feb
Speaker: Darya Khantakova – “Reprogramming Myeloid Cells for Cancer Immunotherapy”
Feb 25, 2026
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Holden Auditorium
26
Feb
Speaker: Apoorva Arora- “Valuation in Time: Mesolimbic Dopamine Tracks Decision Strategy, Commitment, and Persistence”
Feb 26, 2026
12:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Fort Neuroscience Research Building Auditorium
27
Feb
Speaker: Bishan Bhattarai – More Than One Way to Keep an ILC in Line: Circadian and Epigenetic Regulation of Innate Lymphoid Cell Homeostasis
Feb 27, 2026
1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Moore Auditorium
5
Mar
Thesis Defense – Paul Lee (MSTP/MGG) “Casual Genetic Variants and Pathways in Human Coronary Artery Disease”
Mar 05, 2026
9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Clinical Sciences Research Building, North Tower Addition, Room 801
9
Mar
Thesis Defense – Evan Lee (MSTP/CSB) “Enhancing Inference of Differential Gene Expression in Metatranscriptomes from Human Microbial Communities”
Mar 09, 2026
1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
DBBS Thesis Examination
Holden Auditorium