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Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2001

Thesis Advisor: David C. Van Essen

Thesis Title: Figure-ground Segregation and Attention in Primate Cortical Areas V1 and V2

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Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Neurosciences
Cancer Biology

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Artificial intelligence and informatics to support open science and translational research

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informatics imaging AI open science

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Neurosciences
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

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Program: Plant Biology

Graduation Year: 2006

Thesis Advisor: Ralph S. Quatrano

Thesis Title: A Comparative Analysis of the Structure and Function of VP1/AB13 in Moss and Seed Plants

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Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

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The cellular and molecular mechanisms that regulate the establishment and maintenance of latent neuronal infection with herpes simplex virus (HSV).

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Program: Computational and Systems Biology

Graduation Year: 2016

Thesis Advisor: Barak A. Cohen

Thesis Title: A study of local and regional gene regulatory features in the human genome

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Current advisor: David Rosen, MD, PhD

Undergraduate university: Ohio University, 2022

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2021

Thesis Advisor: Jose A. Moron-Concepcion

Thesis Title: Dissecting the neural circuits mediating pain-induced negative affect and drug seeking behaviors.

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Cancer Biology
Molecular Cell Biology

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Studies novel metrics to serve dual purpose as biomarkers for prognosis and response to radiation therapy, as well as therapeutic targets for human solid tumors such as cervical and anal cancers.

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Program: Cancer Biology

Current advisor: Joseph Ippolito, MD, PhD

Undergraduate university: University of California-Santa Barbara, 2020