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Program: Biochemistry

Graduation Year: 2011

Thesis Advisor: Maurine E. Linder

Thesis Title: Enzymology of DHHC-mediated Protein S-Acylation

Program: Neural Sciences

Graduation Year: 1980

Thesis Advisor: Sidney S. Goldring

Thesis Title: "Motor Organizaton of the Anterior Horn in the Cervical Spinal Cord of Monkeys"

Program: Computational and Molecular Biophysics

Graduation Year: 2023

Thesis Advisor: Eric A. Galburt

Thesis Title: Fluorescent-based approaches for quantifying bacterial transcription initiation kinetics

Program: Cellular Developmental & Systemic Biology

Graduation Year: 1985

Thesis Advisor: Benjamin B. Schwartz

Thesis Title: "Characterization of 98 GP, A Guinea Pg Macrophage Cell Surface Glycoprotein"

Program: Computational and Systems Biology

Graduation Year: 2023

Thesis Advisor: Mayssa H. Mokalled

Thesis Title: Zebrafish Swim Capacity, Gait, and Posture during Innate Spinal Cord Repair

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2013

Thesis Advisor: Clay F. Semenkovich

Thesis Title: Post-Translational Regulation of FAS-Mediated PPARa Activation

Program: Neurosciences

Current advisor: Sarah D. Ackerman, PhD

Undergraduate university: George Washington University, 2021

Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 2004

Thesis Advisor: Eduardo A. Groisman

Thesis Title: Differential Regulation of Homologous Genes: Implications for the Ecology and Evolution of Enteric Bacteria

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 2004

Thesis Advisor: Laurence David Sibley

Thesis Title: The Role of Microneme Protein 2 Complex in Invasion by Toxoplasma gondii

Program affiliation
Plant and Microbial Biosciences
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology

Research summary
Exploring regulatory networks in metabolism - structural biology and biochemistry of plants and microbes

Key words
biochemistry, enzymology, plant biology, protein engineering, protein structure, structural biology