2015

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Gerald W. Dorn, II

Thesis Title: Mitochondrial Dynamism and Mitochondrial Quality Control in the Heart

Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Sheila A. Stewart

Thesis Title: Flap Endonuclease 1 Promotes Telomere Replication and Stability by Distinct Mechanisms on the Leading and Lagging Strands

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Gautam Dantas

Thesis Title: Transmission dynamics of antibiotic resistance genes between human-associated and environmental microbial communities.

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Robyn S. Klein

Thesis Title: Mechanisms underlying memory deficits following West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease

Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Jeffrey I. Gordon

Thesis Title: A Gnotobiotic Mouse Model for Studying the Effect of Human Gut Community Ecology on a Pathobiont, Bacteroides fragilis

Program: Immunology

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Deepta Bhattacharya

Thesis Title: ZBTB20 as an Adjuvant-specific Regulator of Long-Term Antibody Responses

Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Stephen "Kerry" K. Kornfeld

Thesis Title: Zinc Homeostasis in Caenorhabditis elegans

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Valeria Cavalli

Thesis Title: Molecular mechanisms of axon growth and regeneration.

Program: Biochemistry

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Heather L. True-Krob

Thesis Title: Factors Contributing to Yeast Prion Generation and Propagation

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2015

Thesis Advisor: Vladimir J. Kefalov

Thesis Title: Mechanism and regulation of photoreceptor dark adaptation.