2008

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2008

Thesis Advisor: Kyunghee Choi

Thesis Title: Molecular Mediators of Bone Morphogenetic Protein Signaling in the Generation and Differentiation of F1k-1+ Mesoderm

Program: Developmental Biology

Graduation Year: 2008

Thesis Advisor: C. Michael M. Crowder

Thesis Title: Identification of Genes Required for the Normal Hypoxic Sensitivity of Caenorhabditis elegans

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2008

Thesis Advisor: Michael L. Nonet

Thesis Title: The Regulation of Neuronal Function by Exocytic Genes in Caenorhabditis elegans.

Program: Immunology

Graduation Year: 2008

Thesis Advisor: Robyn S. Klein

Thesis Title: The Coordination of Neuroinflammation of CXCL12 and Its Receptor CXCR4

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2008

Thesis Advisor: Mark P. Goldberg

Thesis Title: Visualizing Oligodendrocyte Degeneration and Regeneration in Focal Cerebral Ischemia Using Lentivirus-Mediated GFP Expression

Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Graduation Year: 2008

Thesis Advisor: Ling-Gang L. Wu

Thesis Title: Calcium Triggers and Further Controls the Speed and Amount of Endocytosis at a Central Synapse

Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Graduation Year: 2008

Thesis Advisor: Jan A. Nolta

Thesis Title: Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Mediated Tissue Regeneration after Ischemic Injury in a Murine Hindlimb Ischemia Model

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2008

Thesis Advisor: Maurine E. Linder

Thesis Title: Palmitoylation of N-Myristoylated proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Graduation Year: 2008

Thesis Advisor: David R. Piwnica-Worms

Thesis Title: High-Throughput Screening and Dynamic Imaging of Novel Modulators of the Wnt/β-catenin Pathway

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2008

Thesis Advisor: Scott J. Hultgren

Thesis Title: Chaperone-like Assebly Proteins in Curli Biogenesis: How E. Coli solves the problem of cntrolling amyloid formation.