1991

Program: Evolutionary and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 1991

Thesis Advisor: Alan R. Templeton

Thesis Title: "The Evolutionary Dynamics of the Y Chromosome with Respect to the'Abnormal Abdomen' Syndrome in a Natural Population of 'Drosophila mercatorum' near Kamuela, Hawaii"

Program: Plant Biology

Graduation Year: 1991

Thesis Advisor: Tuan-Hua D. Ho

Thesis Title: "Regulation of Expression and Potential Function of an ABA- and Stress-induced Protein in Barley"

Program: Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

Graduation Year: 1991

Thesis Advisor: Tuan-Hua D. Ho

Thesis Title: Regulation of alpha-amylase gene expression in barley

Program: Evolutionary and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 1991

Thesis Advisor: Daniel D. Hartl

Thesis Title: "The Evolution of Bacterial Genes and Insertion Sequences"

Program: Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

Graduation Year: 1991

Thesis Advisor: Charles C. Rice

Thesis Title: Regulated Synthesis, Phosphorylation and Functional Expression of Sindbis Virus Nonstructural Proteins.

Program: Molecular Biology

Graduation Year: 1991

Thesis Advisor: Roy R. Curtiss

Thesis Title: Motility and Adherence as Salmonella typhimurium Virulence Factors: The Pathogenesis of fla, mot, and fim Mutants in Murine Typhoid Fever.

Program: Evolutionary and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 1991

Thesis Advisor: Daniel D. Hartl

Thesis Title: "Evolution of the Transposable Element Mariner in Drosophila Species" Short title:

Program: Neural Sciences

Graduation Year: 1991

Thesis Advisor: Jonathan J. Cohen

Thesis Title: Photoaffinity Labeling of the Agonist and Noncompeptitive Antagonist Binding Sites of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor

Program: Molecular Biology: Genetics & Biochemistry

Graduation Year: 1991

Thesis Advisor: Alan L. Schwartz

Thesis Title: Investigations into the Regulation of Endocytic Organelle Functions. Short: Endocytic Organelle Regulation

Program: Neural Sciences

Graduation Year: 1991

Thesis Advisor: Joseph L. Price

Thesis Title: Studies of the Mediodorsal Thalamus