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Author:

Yu, Tian

Title:

Integrative analyses of hippo pathway Mutations in human cancer genome

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

mutation
cancer genome
Hippo Pathway
signal transduction
tumor
mutation correlation

File:

Download Tian_Yus_dissertation_Dec_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Zhi Chun Lai, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Francisco Javier Diaz, Committee Member
Graham Hugh Thomas, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Special Member

Author:

Ren, Zhen

Title:

Homeostatic control of glutamate receptor expression by GABAergic deficits and ketamine

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Major depressive disorder (MDD)
ketamine
glutamate receptors
GABAA receptors
homeostatic adaptation

File:

Download 1-Thesis__Zhen_Ren_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Bernhard Luscher, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernhard Luscher, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Melissa Rolls, Committee Member
Douglas Cavener, Committee Member
Timothy J Jegla, Committee Member
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member

Author:

Byrska-bishop, Marta Barbara

Title:

Unraveling the mechanism of GATA1s-mediated blood disorders using functional genomics in pluripotent stem cells

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

blood disorders
hematopoiesis
GATA1 transcription factor
transcriptome analysis
induced pluripotent stem cells

File:

Download ByrskaBishop_Dissertation_060215.pdf

Committee Members:

Ross Cameron Hardison, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ross Cameron Hardison, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Santhosh Girirajan, Committee Member
Qunhua Li, Committee Member
Marylyn Deriggi Ritchie, Committee Member
Melissa Rolls, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Jie

Title:

programming of CCR10+ skin-homing innate lymphocytes in fetal thymus and adult skin-draining lymph nodes for establishment of skin immune system

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

innate lymphoid cells
skin-homing
CCR10
fetal thymic programming

File:

Download Jie_Yang_Dissertation-Version_3.compressed.pdf

Committee Members:

Na Xiong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Margherita Teresa Anna Cantorna, Committee Member
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Girish Soorappa Kirimanjeswara, Committee Member
Yanming Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Jackson, Walter

Title:

The Role of Megakaryocytes in Breast Cancer Metastasis to Bone.

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Breast Cancer
Megakaryocytes
Bone metastasis
Thrombopoietin
Stromal derived factor-1
Platelets
Extramedullary Hematopoiesis

File:

Download Walter_Jackson_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrea Marie Mastro, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrea Marie Mastro, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Henry Joseph Donahue, Special Member
Melissa Rolls, Committee Member

Author:

Schink, Alisa Elizabeth

Title:

Genetic Analysis of Smoking-based Phenotypes Using Polygenic Risk Score Methodology through Identification of Risk Alleles within the Direct and Indirect Striatal Pathways

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Polygenic Risk Score
Direct Indirect striatal pathway
Basal Ganglia
Addiction
Smoking

File:

Download 07282015_Reward_learning_genetic_risk_score.pdf

Committee Members:

David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Li, Xiaofan

Title:

Evolution origins and Pip2 modulation of voltage-gated K+ channels

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

potassium channel
ion channel
evolution
phosphoinositide
PIP2
excitability
ctenophore
nematostella

File:

Download Xiaofan_Li_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Timothy J Jegla, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy J Jegla, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernhard Luscher, Committee Member
David John Vandenbergh, Committee Member
Melissa Rolls, Committee Member

Author:

Chen, Xiangyun

Title:

Novel Self-assemble nanoparticles to inhibit cancer growth -effects on ER stress, autophagy, and multidrug resistance by a small molecule

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Nanomedicine
Multi-drug resistance
cancer

File:

Download XAC-Thesis-20151209-2.pdf

Committee Members:

Yanming Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Cavener, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Member
Lu Bai, Committee Member
Gavin Peter Robertson, Special Member

Author:

Li, Sixing

Title:

Application of acoustofluidic technologies in cell biology

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

microfluidics
acoustofluidic
surface acoustic wave
cell biology
virology
single-cell analysis

File:

Download Sixing_Li_PhD_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jun Huang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Craig Eugene Cameron, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jun Huang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Craig Eugene Cameron, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrea Marie Mastro, Committee Member
Gong Chen, Committee Member

Author:

Fu, Yaoyao

Title:

Roles Of CCR10 in establishment and maintenance of skin T cell homeostasis

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

CCR10
CD8+
Treg
skin homeostasis

File:

Download Yaoyao_FU_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Na Xiong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Na Xiong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Liwang Cui, Committee Member
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Girish Soorappa Kirimanjeswara, Committee Member