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Author:

Chen, Rubing

Title:

The Molecular Evolution of Influenza Viruses

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

Molecular Evolution
Avian influenza virus
Phylogenetics
Reassortment
Transmission

File:

Download Dessertation.Rubing.final.pdf

Committee Members:

Benjamin Edward Holmes, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bryan T Grenfell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward C Holmes, Committee Member
Kateryna Dmytrivna Makova, Committee Member
Anthony Paul Schmitt, Committee Member

Author:

Levitt, Abby Lynn

Title:

Ecology and Evolution of Dicistroviridae and Iflaviridae Species Infecting Apis mellifera and Associated Arthropods

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

Evolution
Virus
Phylogenetics
Viral Ecology

File:

Download Levitt_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward C Holmes, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kelli Hoover, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Beth Shapiro, Committee Member
Anthony Paul Schmitt, Committee Member
Christina M Grozinger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Park, Bongsoo

Title:

Cyber-infrastructure Supporting Fungal and Oomycete Phylogenetics and Genomics

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Fungi
Oomycete
Phylogenetics
Genomics
Database

File:

Download PSU_Thesis_BSPark-2.pdf

Committee Members:

Seogchan Kang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Istvan Albert, Committee Member
David Michael Geiser, Committee Member
John Edward Carlson, Committee Member

Author:

Christie, Max Lawrence

Title:

Biogeographic, Functional, and Phylogenetic Consequences of the Pliocene to Modern in the Western Atlantic

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Pliocene
Pleistocene
Mollusk
Coastal Plain
Plio-Pleistocene Extinction
Phylogenetics
Functional Ecology
Biogeography

File:

Download Christie_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark E Patzkowsky, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter Daniel Wilf, Committee Member
Timothy Bralower, Committee Member
Todd C Lajeunesse, Outside Member

Author:

Caraballo-Ortiz, Marcos A

Title:

PHYLOTRANSCRIPTOMICS, TAXONOMY, AND ECOLOGY OF THE CARIBBEAN-ENDEMIC MISTLETOES DENDROPEMON (LORANTHACEAE)

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

Loranthaceae
Viscaceae
Santalaceae
Arceuthobium
Phoradendron
Dendrophthora
Psittacanthus
Oryctanthus
Passovia
Dendropemon
Endemism
West Indies
Phylogenetics
Transcriptome
Antilles
Fruit Dispersal
Parasitic Plants
Caribbean Islands
Caribbean Flora
Endemic Plants

File:

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Committee Members:

Tomas A Carlo-Joglar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew George Stephenson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Claude Walker Depamphilis, Committee Member
Heather M Hines, Committee Member
David Michael Geiser, Outside Member

Author:

Kumar, Balaji

Title:

Characterizing Nuclear genes of Mitochdonrial origin in avian clades

Graduate Program:

Biology (MS)

Keywords:

Nuclear genes of mitochondrial origin
Phylogenetics
Evolution
Bioinformatics

File:

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Committee Members:

David Toews, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zachary A Szpiech, Committee Member
Stephen Schaeffer, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies