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Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 2013

Thesis Advisor: Jeffrey I. Gordon

Thesis Title: Characterization of Human Gut Microbiota Dynamics Using Model Communities in Gnotobiotic Mice

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 2012

Thesis Advisor: Gary J. Weil

Thesis Title: Exploring the role of Wolbachia endobacteria in the biology of filarial nematode parasites.

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Neurosciences

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Sensorimotor neural plasticity and neurological injury

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Neurosciences

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Identify neural mechanisms that are associated with motor dysfunction following neurological injury

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Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology

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Studies microfluidics, micro-electromechanical systems and associated transport phenomena

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Program: Bioorganic Chemistry

Graduation Year: 2000

Thesis Advisor: George W. Gokel

Thesis Title: Synthetic Organic Model Systems to Probe Biochemical Interactions: Cation-pi and Aromatic-Oxygen Interactions

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General

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Cell-matrix interactions, extracellular matrix and development, vascular development and disease

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extracellular matrix, vascular biology, development, physiology, proteomics

Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 2022

Thesis Advisor: Joan E. Strassmann

Thesis Title: Cooperation and Conflict in the Social Amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum and its Paraburkholderia endosymbionts

Program: Cancer Biology

Current advisor: Sheila A. Stewart, PhD

Undergraduate university: University of Notre Dame, 2021

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Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

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