2014
Emma Morrison
Program: Biophysics
Graduation Year: 2014
Thesis Advisor: Katherine A. Henzler-Wildman
Thesis Title: Broad Ligand Specificity in the Small Multidrug Resistance Transporter EmrE.
Peggy Ni
Program: Immunology
Graduation Year: 2014
Thesis Advisor: Paul M. Allen
Thesis Title: How CD4+ T cells recognize allostimulatory peptide-MHC
Igor Nikolskiy
Program: Computational and Systems Biology
Graduation Year: 2014
Thesis Advisor: Gary J. Patti
Thesis Title: Computational Tools to Expand the Coverage of Metabolite Profiling via LC-MS/MS
Daniel O'Brien
Program: Neurosciences
Graduation Year: 2014
Thesis Advisor: Robert W. Gereau
Thesis Title: The Role of ERK1/2 Signaling in the Peripheral Nociceptive Circuit
Khushbu Patel
Program: Molecular Cell Biology
Graduation Year: 2014
Thesis Advisor: Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck
Thesis Title: Mechanisms of Autophagy Protein Mediated Goblet Cell Secretion in the Intestinal Epithelium
Yi-Chieh Perng
Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Graduation Year: 2014
Thesis Advisor: Deborah J. Lenschow
Thesis Title: The Role of Novel Gene UL79 Encoded by Human Cytomegalovirus in Viral Replication
Maria Praggastis
Program: Molecular Cell Biology
Graduation Year: 2014
Thesis Advisor: Daniel S. Ory
Thesis Title: Characterization of a novel NPC1 11061T knock-in mouse model of Niemann-Pick Type C disease
Varsha Raghavan
Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Graduation Year: 2014
Thesis Advisor: Eduardo A. Groisman
Thesis Title: "Dynamic response of gut bacteria to a mammalian glycan"
Aaron Rapaport
Program: Immunology
Graduation Year: 2014
Thesis Advisor: Marco Colonna
Thesis Title: In Vivo Functions of Inhibitory Immunoreceptors During Viral Infection
Leila Revollo
Program: Molecular Cell Biology
Graduation Year: 2014
Thesis Advisor: Roberto Civitelli
Thesis Title: N-Cadherin Regulation of Parathyroid Hormone Signaling and Bone Anabolic Response via Lrp6/β-Catenin Signaling.