2013
Tae-Hwi An
Program: Human and Statistical Genetics
Graduation Year: 2013
Thesis Advisor: Nancy L. Saccone
Thesis Title: Enhancing biological insights through statistical inferences
Hannah Arnson
Program: Neurosciences
Graduation Year: 2013
Thesis Advisor: Timothy E. Holy
Thesis Title: Concentration coding in the accessory olfactory system
Elizabeth Atkinson
Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology
Graduation Year: 2013
Thesis Advisor: James M. Cheverud
Thesis Title: The genetic architecture and evolution of brain cortical folding in a
pedigreed primate population.
Jacob Basson
Program: Human and Statistical Genetics
Graduation Year: 2013
Thesis Advisor: Dabeeru "DC" Rao
Thesis Title: SNP Interactions in the Genetic Architecture of Blood Pressure
Katrina Brandis
Program: Molecular Cell Biology
Graduation Year: 2013
Thesis Advisor: Daniel S. Ory
Thesis Title: The Box C/D SnoRNA U60 Regulates Intracellular Cholesterol Trafficking
Gonzalo Budelli
Program: Neurosciences
Graduation Year: 2013
Thesis Advisor: Lawrence B. Salkoff
Thesis Title: Novel Structural and Physiological Functions of High Conductance K+ Channels of the Slo Family
Paul Buske
Program: Biochemistry
Graduation Year: 2013
Thesis Advisor: Petra A. Levin
Thesis Title: The C Terminus of FtsZ Regulates FtsZ Assembly Dynamics and Is Required for Bacillus Subtilis Cell Division
Christine Carle
Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Graduation Year: 2013
Thesis Advisor: Douglas L. Chalker
Thesis Title: A novel G-quadruplex binding protein determines the boundaries of genome rearrangements in Tetrahymena thermophila
Elizabeth Caronna
Program: Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Graduation Year: 2013
Thesis Advisor: Kristen Kroll
Thesis Title: Novel Functions of Geminin as a Regulator of Mesoderm and Endoderm Fate Acquisition
Sukantha Chandrasekaran
Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Graduation Year: 2013
Thesis Advisor: Michael G. Caparon
Thesis Title: The Natural Variants of the Streptococcus NAD+-glycohydrolase SPN Modulate Divergent Host Cell Signaling Pathways and Death