Genetics

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 1999

Thesis Advisor: Sean R. Eddy

Thesis Title: Combining New Computational and Traditional Experimental Methods to Identify tRNA and snoRNA Gene Families within Complete Genomes

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 1997

Thesis Advisor: Mark Johnston

Thesis Title: Modulation of Transcription Expression Levels in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 1997

Thesis Advisor: Timothy J. Ley

Thesis Title: Functional Analysis of Neutrophil and Natural Killer Cell Granzymes in Humans and Mice

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 2004

Thesis Advisor: Stephen L. Johnson

Thesis Title: Analysis of requirements for two zebrafish orthologs of mouse Kit in melanocyte differentiation and isolation of a mutant affecting xanthophore development and pattern formation in adult fins

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 2006

Thesis Advisor: Shin-ichiro Imai

Thesis Title: Regulation of Pancreatic β Cell Function by Mammalian Sirt1

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 2003

Thesis Advisor: James B. Skeath

Thesis Title: Sanpodo, a novel four-pass transmembrane protein, regulates asymmetric precursor divisions in the Drosophila CNS

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 2003

Thesis Advisor: Samuel Speck

Thesis Title: Analysis of the role of the gammaherpesvirus 68 immediate-early gene 50 for the lytic cycle

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 1997

Thesis Advisor: Paul J. Goodfellow

Thesis Title: Characterization of the Endometrial cancer Deletion Region at 10q25

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 2000

Thesis Advisor: Timothy P. Fleming

Thesis Title: Characterization of Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV (DPPIV) as an Inhibitor of Melanoma Invasion

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 1998

Thesis Advisor: Stuart S. Adler

Thesis Title: Corticotropin Releasing Factor Gene Regulation in the Hypothalamus and Neuronal Cell Lines