2002

Program: Bioorganic Chemistry

Graduation Year: 2002

Thesis Advisor: David P. Cistola

Thesis Title: Molecular Recognition of the Cholanic Acids by Human Ileal Bile Acid Binding Protein

Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 2002

Thesis Advisor: Allan Larson

Thesis Title: Squamate Molecular Phylogenetics-Mitochondrial and Nuclear Perspectives

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2002

Thesis Advisor: Mark P. Goldberg

Thesis Title: Mechanisms of White Matter Injury: Oligodendrocyte and Axon Vulnerability to Excitotoxicity

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 2002

Thesis Advisor: Paul J. Goodfellow

Thesis Title: Characterization of the endometrical cancer deletion interval at 10q26 and functional analysis of the candidate tumor suppressor gene EMX2

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2002

Thesis Advisor: Yi Y. Rao

Thesis Title: Signaling Mechanism Underlying Neuronal Migration

Program: Biochemistry

Graduation Year: 2002

Thesis Advisor: Anthony J. Muslin

Thesis Title: The Roles of Heterotrimeric G Proteins and 14-3-3 Proteins in Xenopus Early Embryonic Development

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2002

Thesis Advisor: David M. Ornitz

Thesis Title: The Function of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 2 during Skeletal Development and Pathogenesis

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 2002

Thesis Advisor: David M. Ornitz

Thesis Title: A genetic model of diaphragmatic hernia created by a null mutation in the slit3 gene

Program: Plant Biology

Graduation Year: 2002

Thesis Advisor: Tuan-Hua D. Ho

Thesis Title: Molecular Dissection of Hormone Signaling Pathways in Barley Aleurone Cells

Program: Immunology

Graduation Year: 2002

Thesis Advisor: Kenneth M. Murphy

Thesis Title: Modifiers of Th2 development: Proteins interacting with GATA-3 and Cytohesin-1