2016

Program: Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2016

Thesis Advisor: Daniel Kerschensteiner

Thesis Title: Mitochondrial Transport and Function in Development and Disease

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 2016

Thesis Advisor: Christina L. Stallings

Thesis Title: Investigating the Mechanism of CarD-Mediated Regulation of Transcription and Stress Response in Mycobacteria

Program: Evolution Ecology and Population Biology

Graduation Year: 2016

Thesis Advisor: Barbara A. Schaal

Thesis Title: Ecological and Genetic Consequences of Climate Change Impacting Species Distributions, with Specific Cases in Whitebark Pine (Pinus albicaulis Engelm.)

Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Graduation Year: 2016

Thesis Advisor: Audrey R. Odom John

Thesis Title: Discovery and characterization of a novel class of metabolic regulators in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 2016

Thesis Advisor: Jeffrey I. Gordon

Thesis Title: Molecular mechanisms mediating the effects of acute dietary vitamin A deficiency on a defined model human gut microbiota

Program: Computational and Systems Biology

Graduation Year: 2016

Thesis Advisor: Donald Franklin Conrad

Thesis Title: Application of Genomic Technologies to Study Infertility - Prediction and Validation of Novel Fertility Gene Candidates

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2016

Thesis Advisor: Andrew Yoo

Thesis Title: Maintenance of Age in Reprogrammed Human Neurons

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 2016

Thesis Advisor: Audrey R. Odom John

Thesis Title: Targeting Isoprenoid Biosynthesis in Plasmodium falciparum

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2016

Thesis Advisor: Phyllis I. Hanson

Thesis Title: Mechanisms of Extracellular Vesical Biogenesis

Program: Neurosciences

Graduation Year: 2016

Thesis Advisor: Denise Head

Thesis Title: Differential Associations of Stress and Cortisol with Brain Structure and Cognition in Cognitively Normal Older Adults.