2005

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2005

Thesis Advisor: Ann A. Craig

Thesis Title: The Role of the Neurexin-Neuroligin Link in GABAergic and Glutamatergic Synaptogenesis

Program: Developmental Biology

Graduation Year: 2005

Thesis Advisor: Tanya Wolff

Thesis Title: Morphological analysis and genetic studies of cone cell contacts in the developing Drosophila eye reveal novel roles for Hibris and Notch

Program: Developmental Biology

Graduation Year: 2005

Thesis Advisor: Tanya Wolff

Thesis Title: Identification of strabismus interactors, novel roles for Dachsous and Protein Kinase CK2 in setting up polarity in the Drosophila eye.

Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 2005

Thesis Advisor: Jonathan B Losos

Thesis Title: Competition and community structure in day geckos (Phelsuma) in the Indian Ocean

Program: Plant Biology

Graduation Year: 2005

Thesis Advisor: Ralph S. Quatrano

Thesis Title: The Role of the Arp2/3 Complex in Tip Growth of Plant Cells

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2005

Thesis Advisor: Kristen Kroll

Thesis Title: Subcellular localization mechanisms regulate Geminin activity during embryonic development

Program: Developmental Biology

Graduation Year: 2005

Thesis Advisor: Jeremy J Gibson-Brown

Thesis Title: Phylogenetic Analyses for Developmental Evolution

Program: Genetics

Graduation Year: 2005

Thesis Advisor: Stephen "Kerry" K. Kornfeld

Thesis Title: Characterization of Reproductive Aging in C. elegans Hermaphrodites

Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 2005

Thesis Advisor: Jonathan B Losos

Thesis Title: Anoles out of place: an evolutionary analysis of introduced Anolis lizards

Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 2005

Thesis Advisor: Allan Larson

Thesis Title: Evolutionary and Ecological Diversification in Eastern North American Plethodontid Salamanders: Speciation, Ecomorphological Divergence, and Community Assembly in a Salamander Biodiversity Hotspot