1998

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 1998

Thesis Advisor: Stanley Misler

Thesis Title: "Alpha-latrotoxin as a Secretagogue of Endocrine Cells"

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 1998

Thesis Advisor: Michael G. Caparon

Thesis Title: Oxidative Defense in Streptococcus pyogenes and its Role in Streptococcal Pathogenesis

Program: Biophysics

Graduation Year: 1998

Thesis Advisor: Jay W. Ponder

Thesis Title: Potential Function Smoothing and Applications to Molecular Docking

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 1998

Thesis Advisor: Mark Johnston

Thesis Title: Analysis of Cis- and Trans-acting Factors that Affect Expression of GAL4 in the Yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 1998

Thesis Advisor: David D. Schlessinger

Thesis Title: Structure and Function of the Human Glypican 3 Gene

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 1998

Thesis Advisor: Scott J. Hultgren

Thesis Title: The S's (essence) of PapD: Superfamilies, Subfamilies, Structural Studies, and Signaling

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 1998

Thesis Advisor: Susan S. Wente

Thesis Title: Characterization of the GLFG-Repeat Domains of Yeast Nucleoporins

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 1998

Thesis Advisor: Eric J. Richards

Thesis Title: Maintaining the silence: DNA methylation and genomic integrity

Program: Biophysics

Graduation Year: 1998

Thesis Advisor: Kathleen B. Hall

Thesis Title: U1 snRNA Recognition by the N-Terminal RNA Binding Domain of the Human U1A Protein: Thermodynamic and Structural Studies

Program: Evolutionary and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 1998

Thesis Advisor: Alan R. Templeton

Thesis Title: Molecular Systematics and Horn Evolution of the Antilopinae