2015

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Gregory D. Longmore

Thesis Title: The Collagen Receptor Discoidin Domain Receptor 2 is Critical for Breast Cancer Metastasis

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Robyn S. Klein

Thesis Title: Host Immune Signals Regulate Blood-Brain Barrier Function During Central Nervous System Infection and Autoimmunity

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: David A. Hunstad

Thesis Title: Defining the Roles of outer membrane proteins and host cathelicidins in uropathogenic Escherichia coli infection

Program: Immunology

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Roberta Faccio

Thesis Title: The Role of Tmem178 in Regulation of Osteo-Immune Activation and Inflammatory Bone Loss

Program: Computational and Systems Biology

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Gary D. Stormo

Thesis Title: Complex Genome Regulation Characterized by Atypical Signatures in DNA Methylation

Program: Computational and Systems Biology

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Barak A. Cohen

Thesis Title: Functional identification and characterization of cis-regulatory elements

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Michael G. Caparon

Thesis Title: A novel cholesterol-independent mode of binding promotes cytolysin-mediated translocation and pore formation by Streptolysin O

Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Gautam Dantas

Thesis Title: The Diversity, Ecology, and Clinical Implications of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Uncultured Soil Microbial Communities

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Stephen M. Beverley

Thesis Title: Role of the Flagellum throughout the Leishmania Life Cycle

Program: Computational and Systems Biology

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Gautam Dantas

Thesis Title: Characterizing and Modeling Antibiotic Resistance Dynamics in Diverse Microbial Communities