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Gina Castelvecchi
Program: Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Graduation Year: 2020
Thesis Advisor: Lilianna Solnica-Krezel
Thesis Title: Regulation of Yolk Microtubule Dynamics by Dachsous Cadherins
Raymond Castillo
Program: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Current advisor: Michael J. Landis, PhD
Undergraduate university: New Mexico Institute of Technology, 2022
Daniel Castro, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: castro.d@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Neurosciences
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Computational and Systems Biology
Research summary
Understanding the role of endogenous opioids in affective neuroscience and metabolic homeostasis
Key words
reward, valence, opioid, motivation, metabolism, diabetes
Christopher Catano
Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology
Graduation Year: 2019
Thesis Advisor: Jonathan A. Myers
Thesis Title: Environmental change, beta-diversity, and the stability of regional ecosystems
Kitra Cates
Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Graduation Year: 2023
Thesis Advisor: Andrew Yoo
Thesis Title: Identifying the Molecular Fate Logic Underlying Direct Neuronal Reprogramming
Jason Cathelyn
Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Graduation Year: 2008
Thesis Advisor: Virginia L. Miller
Thesis Title: RovA, Regulation and Virulence in the Yersinia
Valeria Cavalli, PhD
Robert E. and Louise F. Dunn Professor of Biomedical Research
- Email: cavalli@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Neurosciences
Molecular Cell Biology
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Research summary
Cellular, Molecular and Epigenetic control of axon regeneration
Key words
axon regeneration, nerve injury, epigenetic, transcription, glia biology, neuroimmune mechanisms, spinal cord injury, optic nerve injury
Kendra Cawley
Program: Molecular Biology
Graduation Year: 1983
Thesis Advisor: Luis L. Glaser
Thesis Title: "Control of Growth and Differentiation in BC3H1 Cells"
Judith Cebra-Thomas
Program: Cellular Developmental & Systemic Biology
Graduation Year: 1986
Thesis Advisor: Joseph J. Davie
Thesis Title: "Characterization of Surface Proteins of Activated Pymphocytes"
Ankita Chadda
Program: Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Graduation Year: 2023
Thesis Advisor: Eric A. Galburt
Thesis Title: UvrD1 helicase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis that is activated by multiple unique mechanisms