| Name |
Graduation Date |
Advisor |
Thesis Title |
| Vang Janus |
December, 2012 |
Dr. J. Hoch |
Biophysical Investigation of Prolactin |
| Kareem Mohni |
September, 2012 |
Dr. S. Weller |
Herpes Simplex Virus type 1 disables cellular ATR-mediated DNA damage signaling |
| Maximillian Vargas |
March, 2012 |
Dr. K. Dodge-Kafka |
Regulation of MEF2 Proteins by the mAKAP Scaffold during Skeletal Muscle Differentiation |
| Jennifer Cyr |
February, 2012 |
Dr. C. Heinen |
Insights Into the Mechanism of DNA Mismatch Repair Through a Biochemical Study of Cancer-Associated MSH2-MSH6 Mutations |
| Jay Vyas |
December, 2011 |
Dr. M. Gryk |
Data Mart Integration of the Proteome |
| Jessica Hollenbach |
July, 2011 |
Dr. C. Heinen |
The Role of DNA Mismatch Repair in Adult Stem Cells In Vivo |
| Keren Griffiths |
June, 2011 |
Dr. P. Setlow |
Investigation of the Role of Inner Membrane Components in Bacillus subtilis Spore Resistance and Germination: Identification of the Germinosome |
| Nandakumar Balasubramanian |
December, 2010 |
Dr. S. Weller |
HSV-1 exonuclease UL12 interacts with host recombination factors and is essential for viral growth |
| Adam Mastrocola |
June, 2010 |
Dr. C. Heinen |
Cellular Aspects of DNA Mismatch Repair Mechanism, Regulation, and Contributions to Tumorigenesis |
| Chitra Rajagopal |
June, 2010 |
Dr. E. Eipper |
“Multiple Roles for the Cytosolic Domain of Peptidylglycine Alpha-Amidating Monooxygenase (PAM) |
| Irene Guttilla |
June, 2010 |
Dr. B. White |
Molecular Mechanisms of MicroRNA Regulation in Breast Cancer Cells |
| Christine Livingston |
April, 2010 |
Dr. S. Weller |
Analysis of the Cellular Heat Shock Response and Machinery During Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infection |
| Darcy Moschenross |
March, 2010 |
Dr. G. Carmichael |
Characterization of a liver specific microRNA: miR-122 |
| Haresha Samaranayake |
January, 2010 |
Dr. L. Klobutcher |
Assessing the Role of Tetrahymena thermophila Vacuolar Protein Sorting 13A (TtVPS13A) in Phagocytosis |
| Ju Huck Lee |
December, 2009 |
Dr. A. Gunzl |
Characterization of protein machinery required for synthesis and function of spliced leader RNA in Trypanosoma brucei |
| Panteliman Rompolas |
August, 2009 |
Dr. S. King |
Assembly, Structure and Regulation of Dyneins in Cilia |
| David Salzman |
June, 2009 |
Dr. H. Furneaux |
A new mechanism to explain the asymmetric silencing activity of a microRNA precursor duplex |
| Kristin Felice |
June, 2009 |
Dr. H. Furneaux |
The 5’ terminal uracil of let-7a is critical for mRNA recruitment to Argonaute2 |
| Andrew Gaspar |
December, 2008 |
Dr. H. Ton-That |
Biochemical and Functional Characteristics of Gram-positive Pili |
| Anjali Mandlik |
December, 2008 |
Dr. H. Ton-That |
Gram-positive bacterial pili: assembly and role in pathogenesis. |
| Anu Swaminathan |
December, 2008 |
Dr. H. Ton-That |
Functional and biochemical characterization of sortases in Corynebacterium diphtheriae |
| Patricia Pelczar |
September, 2008 |
Dr. P. Setlow |
Characterization, analysis, and localization of the GerD protein in spores of Bacillus subtilis |
| Athanasia Skouri |
July, 2008 |
Dr. T. Hla |
Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 2 in Vascular Homeostasis |
| Alicia Monroe |
July, 2008 |
Dr. P. Setlow |
Characterization of protein cross-links in the coats of Bacillus subtilis spores and analysis of spore coat rinds resistant to degradative enzymes |
| Paul Wahome |
May, 2008 |
Dr. P. Setlow |
Role of Mechanosensitive Channels in Growth and Differentiation of Bacillus subtilis |
| Joshua DeCerbo |
May, 2008 |
Dr. G. Carmichael |
p54nrb binds to hyper-edited Alu elements in vivo: A global analysis |
| Thomas Carroll |
June, 2006 |
Dr. P. Setlow |
Germination Protease: An atypical aspartic acid protease in Bacillus and Clostridium
|
| Mihaela Anitei |
March, 2006 |
Dr. S. Pfeiffer |
Mechanisms of Membrane Biogenesis in Oligodendrocytes |
| Scott Robson |
February, 2006 |
Dr. G. King |
Studies of the structure and putative complex of the bacterial cell division proteins FtsL, DivIC and DivIB |
| Brianna Sollod |
January, 2006 |
Dr. G. King |
The real worldwide web: studies of the structure, function and evolution of peptide neurotoxins from spider-venom |
| Jed Podoloff |
September, 2005 |
Dr. G. Carmichael |
Studies on intronless mRNA nucleocytoplasmic export elements |
| Tobin Cammett |
April, 2005 |
Dr. Z. Peng |
Reactivation of tumor suppressor p16 ink4a. |
| Angela Przech |
November, 2004 |
Dr. S. Weller |
Functional characterization of UL15 and UL28, the putative two-subunit terminase of herpes simplex virus type-1. |
| Stacy Carrington |
September, 2004 |
Dr. S. Weller |
Structure function analysis of the HSV-1 UL52 zinc finger domain. |
| Frank Maggio |
September, 2004 |
Dr. G. King |
Developing the next generation of chemical and bioinsecticides from insecticidal neurotoxins of Hadronyche versuta. |
| Katerina Ragkousi |
August, 2004 |
Dr. P. Setlow |
Identification of a new protein involved in Bacillus subtilis spore germination and study of its gene expression, localization and cross-linking into the spore coat. |
| Hyun-ah Ro |
August, 2004 |
Dr. J. Carson |
Intracellular pH microdomains and RNA trafficking in oligodendrocytes. |
| Linda DeBella |
July, 2004 |
Dr. S. King |
Tctex1/2 and LC7a/b - Light Chains Required for Dynein Assembly, Stability and Motor Activity |
| Tim Szeto |
July, 2004 |
Dr. G. King |
Molecular mechanism of the dynamic association of MinD with the membrane in dividing bacteria. |
| Billy Tedford |
July, 2004 |
Dr. G. King |
Structure/activity relationship studies and target identification methodologies for the [symbol]-ACTX-1 neurotoxins. |
| Leila Mosavi |
February, 2004 |
Dr. Z. Peng |
Folding and design of ankyrin repeat proteins |