Graduate Program: Molecular Metabolism and Nutrition
Thesis Advisor: Robert Sargis
Thesis Project: Developmental misprogramming of metabolism by environmental chemicals that disrupt glucocorticoid action
Eloesa McSorely, PhD
Graduated: 2020
Matriculated: 2014
Graduate Program: Public Health Sciences
Thesis Advisor: Diane Lauderdale
Thesis Project: Cognitive Aging in a Gene x Environment Context and Sleep and Cognition
Dayana Delgado, PhD
Graduated: 2021
Matriculated: 2015
Graduate Program: Public Health Sciences
Thesis Advisor: Brandon Pierce
Thesis Project : Genetic determinants of telomere length in a Bangladeshi population and disparities in genetic susceptibility to prostate cancer initiation
Cody Hernandez, PhD
Graduated: 2021
Matriculated: 2015
Graduate Program: Cellular and Molecular Biology
Thesis Advisor: Jonathan Staley
Thesis Project: Mechanism and Physiological Role of Prp22 in Mediating 3’ss Selection
Selina Baeza-Loya, PhD
Graduated: 2022
Matriculated: 2016
Graduate Program: Neurobiology
Thesis Advisor: Ruth Anne Eatock
Thesis Project: Investigating the contribution of sodium channel diversity to vestibular ganglion neuron firing patterns.
Nadya Ali, PhD
Graduated: 2022
Matriculated: 2017
Graduate Program: Evolutionary Biology
Thesis Advisor: Rachel Santymire
Thesis Project: Understanding Population Viability and the Mechanisms Behind Infertility in the Black-footed ferret (Mustelid nigripes)
Elaine Kouame, PhD
Graduated: 2022
Matriculated: 2016
Graduate Program: Immunology
Thesis Advisor: Bana Jabri
Thesis Project: The role of Reovirus in oral tolerance and celiac disease.
Corey Smith, PhD
Graduated: 2019
Matriculated: 2014
Graduate Program: Medical Physics
Thesis Advisor: Patrick La Rivière
Thesis Project : Image Reconstruction in Fluorescence Microscopy
Juan Manuel Vazquez, PhD
Graduated: 2020
Matriculated: 2015
Graduate Program: Human Genetics
Thesis Advisor: Vincent Lynch
Thesis Project: The Role of Gene Duplication in Peto’s Paradox in Long-Lived Lineages
Eric McLean, MS
Graduated: 2020
Matriculated: 2015
Graduate Program: Cellular and Molecular Biology
Thesis Advisor: Jingyi Fei
Thesis Project: Single-cell Analysis of sRNA Expression during Salmonella Infection
Gabrielle Watkins, PhD
Graduated: 2021
Matriculated: 2014
Graduate Program: Neurobiology
Thesis Advisor: Christian Hansel
Thesis Project: Synaptic and intrinsic mechanisms of learning in the cerebellum
Matthew Perez-Neut, PhD
Graduated: 2021
Matriculated: 2015
Graduate Program: Cancer Biology
Thesis Advisor: Yingming Zhao
Thesis Project : Identification of novel histone mark reader proteins
Erick X. Bayala, PhD
Graduated: 2022
Matriculated: 2015
Graduate Program: Integrative Biology
Thesis Advisor: Marcus Kronforst
Thesis Project: How to paint a butterfly? The developmental basis of butterfly color pattern variation
Roy Morgan, PhD
Graduated: 2022
Matriculated: 2015
Graduate Program: Genetics, Genomics, and Systems Biology
Thesis Advisor: Barbara Kee
Thesis Project: Transcriptional Regulation of NKT Cell Development by Ets1 Transcription Factor
Evelyn Campbell, PhD
Graduated: 2022
Matriculated: 2016
Graduate Program: Microbiology
Thesis Advisor: Cathy Nagler
Thesis Project: An Investigation on the Role of TLR4 signaling on Saa induction and allergy development
