2012

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2012

Thesis Advisor: Petra A. Levin

Thesis Title: A Molecular Rheostat Coupling Cell Size to Nutrient Availability

Program: Computational and Systems Biology

Graduation Year: 2012

Thesis Advisor: Justin C. Fay

Thesis Title: Identification of Deleterious and Disease Alleles in a General Population and Preterm Labor Patients

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2012

Thesis Advisor: Steven J. Mennerick

Thesis Title: Mechanisms mediating adaptive presynaptic muting induction

Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 2012

Thesis Advisor: Barbara A. Schaal

Thesis Title: Evolution and ecology during domestication in the Neotropical fruit tree, Byrsonima crassifolia (Malpighiaceae)

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2012

Thesis Advisor: Steven L. Teitelbaum

Thesis Title: Characterization of Rac GTPase Function in the Osteoclast.

Program: Biochemistry

Graduation Year: 2012

Thesis Advisor: Michael G. Caparon

Thesis Title: The Convergence of Metabolism and Virulence Factor Regulation on Streptococcus pyogenes pathogenesis.

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2012

Thesis Advisor: Paul H. Taghert

Thesis Title: Cell Signaling Components of the Drosophila Circadian Pacemaker

Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Graduation Year: 2012

Thesis Advisor: Justin C. Fay

Thesis Title: The phenotypic effects of non-neutral sequence evolution in FZF1 and ZRT1

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 2012

Thesis Advisor: Laurence David Sibley

Thesis Title: Role of the secreted kinase ROP18 in Toxoplasma gondii pathogenesis

Program: Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2012

Thesis Advisor: Jason C. Mills

Thesis Title: Investigation of Genes Important to the Zymogenic Lineage in Mammalian Gastric Mucosa.