2010

Program: Developmental Biology

Graduation Year: 2010

Thesis Advisor: Tim B. Schedl

Thesis Title: Mitotic Cell Cycle Progression and Differentiation of Germline Stem Cells in Caenorhabditis elegans.

Program: Plant Biology

Graduation Year: 2010

Thesis Advisor: Robert G. Kranz

Thesis Title: Mechanism of cytochrome c biogenesis by the integral membrane system II synthaetase, CcsBA

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 2010

Thesis Advisor: David Wang

Thesis Title: Discovery and characterization of WU Polyomavirus, a novel virus detected in pediatric respiratory tract infections.

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 2010

Thesis Advisor: Herbert W. Virgin

Thesis Title: Regulation of the lytic switch gene 50 in murine gammaherpesvirus 68.

Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 2010

Thesis Advisor: Alan R. Templeton

Thesis Title: Inbreeding depression and competition in the square-stemmed monkey-flower (Mimulus ringens)

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2010

Thesis Advisor: Pablo M. Blazquez

Thesis Title: Roles of inhibitory interneurons in cerebellar cortical processing for oculomotor control.

Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Graduation Year: 2010

Thesis Advisor: Mark Johnston

Thesis Title: Analysis of DNA-binding Proteins in Yeast Saccharomyces Cerevisiae

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2010

Thesis Advisor: Helen M. Piwnica-Worms

Thesis Title: Destruction of Cdc25A Phosphatase During Interphase and in Response to Genotoxic Stress.

Program: Human and Statistical Genetics

Graduation Year: 2010

Thesis Advisor: Patrick Y. Jay

Thesis Title: A Search for Genetic Modifiers Responsible for Congenital Heart Disease Variability in the Presence of Nkx2-5 Haploinsufficiency

Program: Developmental Biology

Graduation Year: 2010

Thesis Advisor: David C. Beebe

Thesis Title: the role of pax6 in lens placode formation.