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Student Name ResearchInterest Professor

Armann Andaya Julie A Leary
Jason Bell I am interested in the interaction between proteins and DNA. Specifically, proteins that are involved in replication, recombination and repair of DNA. Stephen C. Kowalczykowski
Crystal Berger Estrogen receptor and p53 pathway cross-talk in estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer.
Jennifer Bratt Nitric Oxide Synthase and Arginase balance in inflammatory disease. Jerold Last
Demet Candas
David Carlson Jonathan M. Scholey
Shannon Ceballos My protein of interest is Saccharomyces cerevisiae Rad51, which is involved in DNA damage repair. Wolf-Dietrich Heyer
Yu-Tai Chang Characterization of a nuclear migration pathway using P-cells in Caenorhabditis elegans. Daniel Starr
Liqun Chen
Franklin Chin Earl Sawai
Melanie Cobb
Ardian Coku
Kieran Collins
Alexander Davies Kenneth Kaplan
Daniel Dranow Bruce W. Draper
Meghan Dukerich Martin L. Privalsky
Tristan Eifler
Marina Ellefson Understanding the mechanism of female meiotic spindle positioning Francis J. McNally
Bradford Elmer A. Kimberley McAllister
Anna Erickson
Eugenel Espiritu
Leyda Evers
Amy Fabritius Francis J. McNally
Kateryna Feokistova
Erik Fostvedt
Paula Garay A. Kimberley McAllister
Katrina Garvey
Aiza Go
Dominik Green Structure & Function of Macromolecular Complexes Imaging and Computational Techniques R Holland Cheng
Damian Guerra RING E3 ligases, their substrates, and physiological significance in Arabidopsis Judy Callis
Johnnie Hahm Nuclear Receptors and Cancer Biology Martin L. Privalsky
Andrew Hamilton The molecular mechanisms of dendritic spine stabilization. Karen Zito
Brian Hamilton
Scott Hamilton Noelle D. L'Etoile
Victor Haroldsen Investigating the ascorbate biosynthetic pathway in tomato fruit vs. photosynthetic leaf tissue. Alan B. Bennett
Jason Hatakeyama
Brooks Hayes Bruce D. Hammock
Silvia Hilt
Chin-Min Ho Bruce D. Hammock
Hsuan-Chung Ho Sean M. Burgess
Cynthia Holsclaw Characterization of virulence metabolites from Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a mass spectrometric approach. Julie A Leary
Datsun Hsia Transcriptional regulation Hsing-Jien Kung
Mon Hsia Characterize RINGv proteins in Arabidopsis Judy Callis
Shih-chi Hsu The function and targeting mechansim of beta-barrel membrane proteins in chloroplasts. Kentaro Inoue
Douglas Huseby John Roth
Nhung Huynh Andrew J. Fisher
Yi-Hwa Hwang Neil Hunter
Ryan Janke Homologous Recombination, DNA damage checkpoints Wolf-Dietrich Heyer
Connie Jen Identifying sites of tyrosine sulfation on chemokine receptors and study of the ternary complex of chemokine, chemokine receptor, and GAG via mass spectrometry Julie A Leary
Shirin Jenkins
Ekaterina Kalashnikova Hongwu Chen
Elaheh Karbassi
Rebecca Kelbel Bruce W. Draper
Christy Kim Directed differentiation of human embryonic stem cells into airway epithelium. Reen Wu
Kevin Kim
Taeho Kim Roles of Human DNA Repair Protein Rad51 Paralogs in Homologous Recombinational Repair Stephen C. Kowalczykowski
Alexander King
Lyndsey Kirk
Katie Klooster
Katarzyna (Kasia) Koscielska Molecular pathogenesis of FXTAS (Fragile X-Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome) Paul Hagerman
Lori Krueger Lesilee S. Rose
Bryan Kuo Neural crest cells prespecification and its role in migratory behavior and patterning at the vagal level in the chicken embryo Carol A. Erickson
James Langston Biofuels, Plant Cell Wall John Labavitch
Marina Large
Agnieszka Laskowski Paul Knoepfler
Katherine Lawrence
Nathaniel Leachman Expression pattern and function of avian teneurin-3. Richard P. Tucker
Wooje Lee Qizhi Gong
David Leu Bruce W. Draper
Sarah Lockwood Engineering zinc finger proteins to image and edit the genome David Jay Segal
Doris Lui Sean M. Burgess
Thomas Luu Jerry S. Powell
Kristina Mahan Rebecca Parales
Danielle Mandikian post translational modifications to ion channels that dynamically modulate signaling capabilities of neurons Jim Trimmer
Elizabeth Martin
Ashley McDonough A. Hari Reddi
Samuel McMahon
Robert McNeilage
Joshua Meckler
John Meissen Julie A Leary
Daniƫl P Melters Large scale characterisation of the fast evolving centromere DNA Simon Chan
Robert Mertz Michael Toney
Katherine Mitchel
Amir H. Moarefi Frederic Chedin
Mary Moore R Holland Cheng
Carlos Moscoso R Holland Cheng
Bernadette Nera
Wonchan Oh The formation of synaptic connections during neuronal circuit development Karen Zito
Dan Ohde Sean M. Burgess
Nadia Ono
Iquo Onofiok Kit Lam
Heidi Fridolfsson Role of UNC-83 and dynein in nuclear migration Daniel Starr
Khavong Pha
Weston Powell
Ignat Printsev
Alina Rabinovich Peggy J Farnham
Alan Raetz inherited variants of the DNA repair enzyme MUTYH that are associated with colorectal cancer
Hanin Rafidi
Joseph Ramahi Centromere epigenetics. Specifically, the importance of centromere heterochromatin for overall centromere function, structure, and cohesion loading. Simon Chan
John Riggs
Daniel Rozelle Kinetochore passenger proteins coordinate cytokinesis with mitosis by controlling septin modification Kenneth Kaplan
Jennifer Rutkowsky Martha E. O'Donnell
Benjamin Sadrian Cell Bio and Biochemistry of Neural Development Qizhi Gong
Matthew Schenauer 1. study of biomolecular complex assembly via mass spectrometry 2. immunobiology of the chemokine system 3. carbohydrate chemistry/biochemistry Julie A Leary
Amy Schroeder
Erin Schwartz Recombination-mediated DNA repair Wolf-Dietrich Heyer
Ella Severson
David Shattuck Negative Regulators of Receptor Tyrosine Kinases in Breast Cancer Kermit Carraway
Rebecca Shipman The location of Plastidic type I signal peptidase 1 (Plsp1) changes as chloroplasts mature. Kentaro Inoue
Catalina Simion
Craig Skinner Su-Ju Lin
Philip Spear Interkinetic nuclear migration in the spinal cord Carol A. Erickson
Sarah Statt Wenbin Deng
Wesley Sughrue One-bead-one-compound libraries, autoimmune diseases, xenobiotics, nanotechonology, Single-molecule DNA sequencing, biophysics, medicinal research. M. Eric Gershwin
Christina Takanishi Design genetically encoded probes for the identification of proteins directly involved in the oxidative stress response. Matthew J. Wood
Shangming Tang
Erin Tapley Daniel Starr
Carly Todd
Jared Townsend Development of novel combinatorial one bead one compound (OBOC) screening strategies for drug compound identification, diagnostics, and imaging. Kit Lam
Vu Trinh Yohei Yokobayashi
Felicia Tsang Su-Ju Lin
Michelle Tu
Po-Yuan Tung
Sharlene Velichko Reen Wu
Nancy Villa
Kiem Vu Cryptococcus Neoformans Pathogenesis Angela Gelli
Jessica Wald Kermit Carraway
Gordon Walker
Haifeng Wang Jonathan M. Scholey
Ambrose Williams Wenbin Deng
Mark Wolf hemicellulose degrading enzymes Rebecca Parales
Rima Woods I am interested in the complex interplay between genetics, epigenetics, and environmental pressures. Janine M. LaSalle
Rebecca Wright Stephen C. Kowalczykowski
William Wright Wolf-Dietrich Heyer
Meiye Wu Innate Immunity, disease diagnostics, proteomics.
Jessica Yu
Yawei Yu
Brandon Zipp Function of passenger proteins in late anaphase Kenneth Kaplan

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