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Author:

Coble, Joel Leonard

Title:

Studying Diverticular Disease Using Familial Based Next-Generation Sequencing to Identify Potential Causative Variants

Graduate Program:

Cell and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

Genetics
Diverticulitis
diverticular disease
Next-Generation Sequencing
Familial based sequencing
LAMB4
Laminin
Collagen
COL1A1

File:

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Committee Members:

James Riley Broach, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Glenn Stephen Gerhard, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gregory Steven Yochum, Committee Member
Walter Alex Koltun, Committee Member
Milena Bogunovic, Outside Member
James Riley Broach, Program Head/Chair
James Riley Broach, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Nye, Derek Michael

Title:

Intrinsic Mechanisms of Neuronal Remodeling: Degeneration and Repair in Drosophila Sensory Neurons

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Drosophila
Dendrite Regeneration
Axon Degeneration
Neurons
Cell Biology
Genetics
Neurobiology
Model organism
Neuroscience

File:

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Committee Members:

Melissa Rolls, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Rolls, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Santosh Girirajan, Committee Member
Richard W Ordway, Outside Member
Shaun Mahony, Committee Member
Charles H Lang, Committee Member
Melissa Rolls, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Di

Title:

Genome Architecture and Evolution Shaped by Transposable Elements

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

Transposable Elements
L1
Functional Data Analysis
Genome Evolution
Genetics

File:

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Committee Members:

Mark Shriver, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ross Cameron Hardison, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Outside Member
Robert Paulson, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Van Kampen, James

Title:

Beyond GWAS: Investigations of Accessory Methodologies to Improve Biological Interpretability

Graduate Program:

Neuroscience

Keywords:

Addiction
Smoking
Genetics
GWAS

File:

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Committee Members:

Dajiang Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dajiang Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andras Hajnal, Committee Member
James Riley Broach, Outside Member
Kent Eugene Vrana, Committee Member
Alistair J Barber, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ingraham, Phoebe

Title:

Assessment of Sex-biased Phenotypic Patterns in Drosophila Homologs of Neurodevelopmental Disease-associated Genes

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Drosophila melanogaster
Sex-bias
Neurodevelopment
Genetics
Genetic interaction
CNVs
Genetic models
Neurodevelopmental disease

File:

Download Thesis_PMI_06.25.2021.pdf

Committee Members:

Melissa Rolls, Program Head/Chair
Santhosh Girirajan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Member
Laura Carrel, Committee Member

Author:

Seemiller, Laurel

Title:

Interstrain variability in hippocampal learning and gene expression after acute adolescent alcohol exposure

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Genetics
Alcohol
Inbred
Mouse
Learning
Memory
Fear conditioning
RNA-seq
DBA/2J
Strain

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Committee Members:

Nikki Crowley, Outside Field Member
Janine Kwapis, Outside Unit Member
Thomas Gould, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Helen Kamens, Major Field Member
Melissa Rolls, Program Head/Chair
David Vandenbergh, Major Field Member

Author:

Greenberg, Liora Shaw

Title:

Factors in post traumatic headache and recovery following mild traumatic brain injury: The role of personality, genetics, and diagnostic assessment

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Sports Related Concussion
Headache
APOE
Neurocognitive Functioning
Performance Validity
Post-Traumatic Headache
Personality
Concussion
Head Injury
Genetics

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Committee Members:

Frank Hillary, Major Field Member
Peter Arnett, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
David Conroy, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kristin Buss (She/Her), Program Head/Chair
Jose Soto, Major Field Member

Author:

Chen, Tong

Title:

Understanding Heterogeneity in Associations Between Internalizing Problems and Alcohol Use Behaviors Into Early Adulthood With Developmental Behavioral Genetics

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Behavioral problems
alcohol use behaviors
longitudinal
trajectories
genetics
Depression
Anxiety
Longitudinal
Alcohol Use
Genetics

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Committee Members:

Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair
Jenae Neiderhiser, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Rina Eiden, Major Field Member
Jennifer Maggs, Outside Unit & Field Member
Stephen Wilson, Major Field Member
Ashley Linden-Carmichael, Outside Field Member