2021

Program: Computational and Molecular Biophysics

Graduation Year: 2021

Thesis Advisor: David W. Piston

Thesis Title: "RhoA Mediated Juxtacrine Regulation of Glucagon Secretion"

Program: Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2021

Thesis Advisor: Harrison W. Gabel

Thesis Title: Understanding the roles of DNA methylation and MeCP2 in neuronal enhancer control.

Program: Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology

Graduation Year: 2021

Thesis Advisor: Michael J. Greenberg

Thesis Title: Dissecting the Molecular Mechanism of Familial Cardiomyopathies

Program: Molecular Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2021

Thesis Advisor: Stephen T. Oh

Thesis Title: Functional Interrogation of JAK2 and ASXL1 Mutations in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

Program: Computational and Systems Biology

Graduation Year: 2021

Thesis Advisor: Li Ding

Thesis Title: Deep multi-omics investigations elucidate novel oncogenesis paradigms, therapeutic targets, and mechanisms of treatment resistance in cancer

Program: Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology

Graduation Year: 2021

Thesis Advisor: Heather L. True-Krob

Thesis Title: Investigating the Effects of Molecular Chaperone Modulation on Protein Folding, Prion Formation, and Prion Propagation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Program: Immunology

Graduation Year: 2021

Thesis Advisor: Shabaana Abdul Khader

Thesis Title: Examining early interactions between innate airway resident immune cells and Mtb-specific factors during pulmonary infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Graduation Year: 2021

Thesis Advisor: Stephen "Kerry" K. Kornfeld

Thesis Title: C. elegans Response to Cadmium Toxicity

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Graduation Year: 2021

Thesis Advisor: Sebla Bulent Kutluay

Thesis Title: Investigating the Integration-independent role of HIV-1 integrase in the viral life cycle

Program: Plant and Microbial Biosciences

Graduation Year: 2021

Thesis Advisor: Alex S. Holehouse

Thesis Title: Molecular mechanisms modulating auxin response across different tissues