Alumni Program

Program: Biophysics

Graduation Year: 1999

Thesis Advisor: Elliot L. Elson

Thesis Title: "The Mechanical Function of the Cytoskeleton in Reconstituted Tissue"

Program: Molecular Biology

Graduation Year: 1983

Thesis Advisor: Robert E. Thach

Thesis Title: The Regulation of Translation in Mouse Fibroblast Cells: The Role of Messenger RNA Competition

Program: Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

Graduation Year: 1990

Thesis Advisor: Linda J. Pike

Thesis Title: "The Regulation of an Agonist-Stimulated Phosphatidylinositol Kinase Activity in A432 Cells"

Program: Immunology

Graduation Year: 2023

Thesis Advisor: S. Celeste Morley

Thesis Title: Human genetic basis of severe acute lower respiratory infection in Papua New Guinea

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 2022

Thesis Advisor: Megan T. Baldridge

Thesis Title: Characterizing the role of interferons in host-microbe interactions in disseminated murine norovirus infection and steady-state hematopoiesis

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2016

Thesis Advisor: Aaron DiAntonio

Thesis Title: Defining the role of MAPK signaling in the Axonal Degeneration pathway

Program: Plant and Microbial Biosciences

Graduation Year: 2022

Thesis Advisor: Himadri B. Pakrasi

Thesis Title: Mechanisms of High Light Tolerance for a Fast-Growing Cyanobacterium

Program: Neural Sciences

Graduation Year: 1990

Thesis Advisor: Paul H. Taghert

Thesis Title: The Regulation of Neuropeptide Phenotypes of Identified Neurons in Insect Embryos

Program: Computational and Systems Biology

Graduation Year: 2025

Thesis Advisor: Michael B. Major

Thesis Title: “Methods for the Acquisition and Analysis of Quantitative, Bottom-Up Protein Mass Spectrometry Data”

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2023

Thesis Advisor: Carlos Ramon Ponce

Thesis Title: Charting the Landscape of Ventral Stream Neural Code on Generative Image Manifolds