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Author:

RUIZ, DANNISE V

Title:

Molecular investigations of deep-sea black coral ecology

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

Population genetics
reproductive strategy
phenotypic plasticity
gene expression
black corals

File:

Download DVRuiz-RamosFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Iliana Brigitta Baums, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Raymond Fisher Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Claude Walker Depamphilis, Committee Member
Christopher Howard House, Special Member

Author:

Weathers, Thomas Casey

Title:

CONSERVATION GENETICS OF SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN BROOK TROUT (Salvelinus fontinalis)

Graduate Program:

Wildlife and Fisheries Science

Keywords:

Population genetics
Genetic differentiation
Isolation
Fragmentation
Riverscape genetics
Conservation

File:

Download Weathers_PhD_Dissertation_May_2019.pdf

Committee Members:

John Edward Carlson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Edward Carlson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy Lee King, Committee Member
Jesse R Lasky, Committee Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Outside Member
Matthew A Kulp, Special Member

Author:

Cheng, Xiaoheng

Title:

Detecting Footprints of Ancient Natural Selection from Population Genomic Data

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Natural selection
Population genetics
Balancing selection
Maximum likelihood ratio
Adaptation
Great apes

File:

Download Cheng_Dissertation_final2.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael DeGiorgio, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George H Perry, Committee Member
Michael DeGiorgio, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Le Bao, Outside Member
Melissa Rolls, Program Head/Chair
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Mughal, Mehreen

Title:

Statistical frameworks for evaluating evolutionary hypotheses from genomic data

Graduate Program:

Bioinformatics and Genomics

Keywords:

Population genetics
Evolution
Anthropological genetics
Regression
Statistical learning

File:

Download Mughal_dissert.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael DeGiorgio, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George H Perry, Committee Member
Jesse R Lasky, Committee Member
Francesca Chiaromonte, Outside Member
George H Perry, Program Head/Chair
Michael DeGiorgio, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Mei, Han

Title:

High-resolution Characterization and Lineage Tracing of Extrachromosomal DNA Mutational Dynamics

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

Mutation
Adaptation
Plasmid
Evolutionary dynamics
Population genetics

File:

Download Dissertation_HanMei_final_version_2_071322.pdf

Committee Members:

Wendy Hanna-Rose, Program Head/Chair
Ross Hardison, Major Field Member
Ken Keiler, Major Field Member
Anton Nekrutenko, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Francesca Chiaromonte, Outside Unit & Field Member