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Program: Cellular Developmental & Systemic Biology

Graduation Year: 1980

Thesis Advisor: Frederick F. Valeriote

Thesis Title: "The Clonogenic Cell (CFU-PA) in the R3327 Prostatic Adenocarcinoma: Proliferative Properties and Androgen Response"

Program affiliation
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Neurosciences

Research summary
Developing therapies and studying the impact of lysosomal storage disorders in animal models and in trials

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Program: Cell Biology & Biochemistry

Graduation Year: 1995

Thesis Advisor: Thomas T. Braciale

Thesis Title: Generation and Analysis of a Mouse Mutant Cell Line with a Deficit in MHC Class II Expression and Resistance to Influenza Infection

Program affiliation
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

Research summary
Developing integrative multi-omics and machine learning techniques for single-cell data sets in developmental biology and medicine

Key words
Bioinformatics, Multi-omics, Genomics, Epigenetics, Machine learning

Program: Biochemistry

Graduation Year: 2017

Thesis Advisor: Stephen "Kerry" K. Kornfeld

Thesis Title: Characterization of ZIP genes responsible for zinc homeostasis in C. elegans

Program: Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

Graduation Year: 1990

Thesis Advisor: Sarah C.R. Elgin

Thesis Title: "The Identification, Isolation and Characterization of a Drosophila TATA Box Binding Activity"

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2010

Thesis Advisor: Simon J. Fisher

Thesis Title: Brain Insulin Action Regulates Hypothalamic Glucose Sensing and the Counterregulatory Response to Hypoglycemia.

Program: Cancer Biology

Current advisor: Gregory D. Longmore, MD

Undergraduate university: University of Rochester, 2020

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General

Research summary
Role of leukocyte NADPH oxidase in innate immunity, inflammation, and autoimmunity

Key words
immunodeficiency, inflammation, ROS, macrophage, molecular medicine, neutrophil, Aspergillus, fungus, autoimmunity, immunology

Program affiliation
Computational and Systems Biology
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Cancer Biology
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology

Research summary
Cancer Proteogenomics and Cancer Models

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