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Douglas Creer

Program: Evolutionary and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 2001

Thesis Advisor: Jonathan B Losos

Thesis Title: Phylogenetic Relationships, Ontogenetic Color Change, and Antipredator Adaptation in Colubrinae (Serpentes)

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Sharon Cresci, MD

Associate Professor

Program affiliation
Human and Statistical Genetics
Computational and Systems Biology
Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Research summary
Genetic variation in the variable response to pharmacologic treatment (i.e. Pharmacogenomics) of cardiovascular disease; specifically individuals with both diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease.

Key words
cardiovascular disease, diabetes melitus, genotype, genetic variation

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Clair Crewe, PhD

Assistant Professor

Program affiliation
Molecular Cell Biology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology

Research summary
Understanding extracellular vesicle (EV)-mediated signaling during homeostatic and pathologic metabolic regulation

Key words

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Genevieve Croft

Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 2012

Thesis Advisor: Barbara A. Schaal

Thesis Title: Evolution and ecology during domestication in the Neotropical fruit tree, Byrsonima crassifolia (Malpighiaceae)

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Monica Croke

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2012

Thesis Advisor: Steven L. Teitelbaum

Thesis Title: Characterization of Rac GTPase Function in the Osteoclast.

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Susan Cropp

Program: Evolutionary and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 1997

Thesis Advisor: James M. Cheverud

Thesis Title: Evolutionary Diversification Among Tamarins (Genus Saguinus)

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Lyle Crossland

Program: Molecular Biology

Graduation Year: 1982

Thesis Advisor: Heschel H. Raskas

Thesis Title: "Identification of Adenovirus Genes that Require Template REplication for Expression"

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Erika Crouch, PhD, MD

Professor

Program affiliation
General

Research summary
Structure and function of surfactant protein D (SP-D)

Key words
biochemistry, carbohydrate, gene expression, immunology, lipids

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Carlos Cruchaga, PhD

Barbara Burton & Reuben Morriss III Professor

Program affiliation
Human and Statistical Genetics
Neurosciences
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Research summary
The goal of my lab is to understand the biology of neurodegeneration by using high-dimensional omic data and functional genomic approaches.

Key words
Neurodegeneration, Alzheimer, genetics, genomics, proteomics, system biology, molecular phenotyping, functional genomics

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Matthew Cruz

Program: Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology

Graduation Year: 2023

Thesis Advisor: Gaya K. Amarasinghe

Thesis Title: Leveraging protein dynamics to drug filovirus