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Author:

Gunderson, Andrew Joseph

Title:

The tumor promoting roles of lymphocytes during RAS initiated inflammation and skin carcinogenesis

Graduate Program:

Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Keywords:

tumor immunology
RAS
inflammation
skin cancer
lymphocytes

File:

Download Dissertation_AGunderson_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Adam Bleier Glick, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wendy Hanna Rose, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Todd Schell, Committee Member
Avery August, Special Member

Author:

Zhou, Kang

Title:

cytoskeletal regulation of gremline architecture in C. elegans

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

C.elegans
germline
cytoskeleton

File:

Download Zhou_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Wendy Hanna Rose, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Rolls, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph C. Reese, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Aimin Liu, Committee Member

Author:

Weyrich, Laura Susan

Title:

Respiratory Pathogen Interactions with the Microbiome: The Molecular Mechanisms to the Ethical Implications

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

microflora
Bordetella
respiratory tract
pathogens
COPD
microbiome
whooping cough
probiotics
Type VI Secretion System

File:

Download 4.9.12__Weyrich_-_FINAL_Dissertation_PDF.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Thomas Harvill, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Thomas Harvill, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jean Elnora Brenchley, Committee Member
Jesse Ballenger, Special Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Richard John Frisque, Committee Member

Author:

Hester, Sara E

Title:

Bordetella species: Sensing and Evading Host Immunity

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

Bordetella species
Sensing the Environment
Immunomodulation
Horizontal Gene Transfer
Host Specificity
Bacterial Pathogen

File:

Download Hester-Dissertation__Final_.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Thomas Harvill, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sarah Ellen Ades, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Kathleen Postle, Committee Member
Andrew Fraser Read, Committee Member

Author:

Kumar, Swathi Ashok

Title:

Epigenetic Modulation of Erythroid Expression: An Integrative Stud of Histone Modifications, Transcription Factors and Transcriptomes.

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

Epigenetics
erythroid differentiation
multivariate statistics
histone modifications
transcription factors
G1E
G1E-ER4+E2

File:

Download KumarSA_May2012.pdf

Committee Members:

Ross Cameron Hardison, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Paulson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Scott Gilmour, Committee Member
Kateryna Dmytrivna Makova, Committee Member
Francesca Chiaromonte, Special Member

Author:

Karanikas, Alexia Theofanie

Title:

INFECTION- AND VACCINATION-INDUCED IMMUNITY AGAINST ENDEMIC BORDETELLA SPECIES

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Bordetella
Itk
IL-2
Pertussis toxin
Type VI Secretion System

File:

Download Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Thomas Harvill, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Fraser Read, Committee Member
Margherita Teresa Anna Cantorna, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Avery August, Special Member

Author:

Gandhi, Ujjawal Hitendra

Title:

The Role of Arachidonic Acid - Cyclooxygenase Pathway in the Anti-leukemic Properties of Selenium

Graduate Program:

Molecular Toxicology

Keywords:

Selenium
leukemia
15d-prostaglandin J2
gambogic acid
arachidonic acid
inflammation
leukemia stem cell
BCR-ABL
H-PGDS

File:

Download UHG_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Kumble Sandeep Prabhu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Dr Jack Vanden Heuvel, Committee Member
Shantu G Amin, Committee Member
Dr Ramesh Ramachandran, Committee Member