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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:

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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:

Loquasto, Joseph Robert

Title:

Assessing the diverstiy of the monomorphic subspecies Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

bifidobacteria
probiotics
genomics
dairy products

File:

Download Loquasto-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert F Roberts, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward G Dudley, Committee Member
Rodolphe Barrangou, Committee Member
Eric Thomas Harvill, Committee Member

Author:

Meng, Huicui

Title:

The Role Of The Probiotic Bifidobacterium Animalis Subsp. Lactis On Systemic Immune Function In Healthy Adults

Graduate Program:

Nutritional Sciences

Keywords:

probiotics
clinical trial
upper respiratory tract infection
Tumor necrosis factor alpha
delivery matrix

File:

Download Huicui_Meng-_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Connie Jo Rogers, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Connie Jo Rogers, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
A Catharine Ross, Committee Member
Shannon Leanne Kelleher, Committee Member
Margherita Teresa Anna Cantorna, Committee Member
Mary Jane De Souza, Committee Member

Author:

Ba, Zhaoyong

Title:

A Study on the Effect of Delivery Vehicles on the Efficacy of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 in Humans

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

BB-12
gut microbiota
delivery vehicles
yogurt smoothies
probiotics
Bifidobacterium

File:

Download Bas_Dissertation_010716.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert F Roberts, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert F Roberts, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ryan John Elias, Committee Member
Rodolphe Barrangou, Committee Member
Penny Margaret Kris Etherton, Committee Member
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Member

Author:

Dimarzio, Michael John

Title:

Hijacking host metabolism with Lactobacillus—understanding the implications of bile salt hydrolase diversity

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

Lactobacillus
gut microbiota
bile salt hydrolase
obesity
farnesoid X receptor
bile acids
probiotics
metabolomics

File:

Download DiMarzio_-_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward G Dudley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward G Dudley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joshua D Lambert, Committee Member
Andrew David Patterson, Committee Member
Robert F Roberts, Committee Member

Author:

Van Syoc, Emily

Title:

Modulating the gut microbiome in metabolic disease: towards a "whole microbiome" perspective

Graduate Program:

Integrative and Biomedical Physiology (PHD)

Keywords:

microbiome
type 2 diabetes
metabolic syndrome
probiotics
metformin
mycobiome
fungi
bacteria
bioinformatics
computational biology
physiology

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Committee Members:

Donna Korzick, Program Head/Chair
Erika Ganda, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Connie Rogers, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Istvan Albert, Major Field Member
Laura Weyrich, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Pickens, Tara

Title:

Expanding our understanding of the resistant starch degrader Clostridium butyricum Prazmowski and towards a proof-of-concept approach to enhancing the degradative capacity of Lactobacillus acidophilus ATCC 4356

Graduate Program:

Food Science (PHD)

Keywords:

resistant starch
probiotics
synbiotics
butyrate
microbiota
dietary fiber
Clostridium butyricum
Lactobacillus acidophilus

File:

Download PICKENS_Dissertation_Final3.pdf

Committee Members:

Jasna Kovac, Major Field Member
Daniel Cosgrove, Outside Unit & Field Member
Darrell Cockburn, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Greg Ziegler, Major Field Member
Robert Roberts, Program Head/Chair