Alumni - MGM Graduate Program
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Antonia, Alex |
"Understanding Mechanisms and Pathogen Diversity of Leishmania- Mediated CXCL10 Suppression" |
Ko |
MD/PhD 2021 |
Internal medicine residency at Duke |
| Bethke, Jonathan |
"The Cost and Benefit of Horizontal Gene Transfer" |
You |
PhD 2021 |
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| Detter, Matt |
"Investigating the Pathogenesis and Response to Therapy of Cerebral Cavernous Malformations using Transgenic Murine Models" |
Marchuk |
MD/PhD 2021 |
Internal medicine residency at UPenn |
| Gibbs, Kyle |
"Natural Genetic Variants in Humans and Salmonellae Underlie Variable Infection Outcomes" |
Ko |
PhD 2021 |
IRACDA postdoc at Tufts |
| Holmes, Zack |
“Dietary Manipulation of Metabolic Function in the Human Gut Microbiome” |
David |
PhD 2021 |
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| Iskarpatyoti, Jason |
"Metabolic Regulation of Mast Cell Regranulation" |
Abraham |
PhD 2021 |
Postdoc at Duke |
| Jenks, Jennifer |
"Rational Vaccine Design Against Cytomegalovirus" |
Permar |
PhD 2021 |
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| McMillan, Hannah |
"Bacterial Extracellular Vesicles and the Plant Immune Response" |
Kuehn |
PhD 2021 |
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| Singh, Tulika |
"Maternal B Cell and Antibody Responses to Zika Virus for Design of Immune Interventions in Pregnancy" |
Permar |
PhD 2021 |
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| Stantial, Nicole |
"Stabilization of Topoisomerase 2 Mutants Initiates the Formation of Duplications in DNA” |
Jinks-Robertson |
PhD 2021 |
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| Sylvester, Kayla |
"Interrogating Host-Parasite Dynamics During Plasmodium Liver Stage Infection" |
Derbyshire |
PhD 2021 |
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| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Brown, Hannah |
"Fungal Membrane pH-sensing: How Cryptococcus avoids being basic" |
Alspaugh |
PhD 2020 |
Postdoc at Harvard Medical school |
| Chang, Zanetta |
“On Mechanisms of Resistance in the Human Fungal Pathogen Mucor circinelloides ” |
Heitman |
MD/PhD 2020 |
|
| Choe, Ha Na |
"Estrogen’s Impact on the Specialized Transcriptome, Brain, and Vocal Learning Behavior of a Sexually Dimorphic Songbird" |
Matsunami |
PhD 2020 |
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| Dumm, Rebekah |
“Non-lytic clearance of influenza B virus as a host defense mechanism” |
Heaton |
PhD 2020 |
Postdoc at UPenn |
| Harding, Al |
"Viral- and host-targeted interventions to improve influenza disease outcomes" |
Heaton |
PhD 2020 |
Postdoc at MIT |
| Hughes, Kelly |
"Fates of HIV-infected renal epithelial cells following virus acquisition from infected macrophages" |
Klotman |
PhD 2020 |
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| Lu, Kuan-Yi |
"Plasmodium falciparum Chaperones and Stress Response" |
Derbyshire |
PhD 2020 |
Postdoc at Duke |
| McFadden, Mike |
"Characterizing novel molecular regulators of antiviral gene expression" |
Horner |
PhD 2020 |
Postdoc at University of Michigan |
| Zhang, Albert |
"Using C. elegans as a model to study glial development" |
Yan |
PhD 2020 |
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| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Esoda, Caitlin |
“Aminopeptidase-Dependent Modulation of Bacterial Biofilms by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Outer Membrane Vesicles” |
Kuehn* |
PhD 2019 |
|
| Espenschied, Ted |
“Chemical and Microbial Regulation of Epithelial Homeostasis and Innate Immunity” |
Rawls |
PhD 2019 |
Postdoctoral Fellow with Dr. Thad Stappenbeck, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH |
| Gokhale, Nandan |
“RNA Modifications Go Viral” |
Horner |
PhD 2019 |
Postdoc at Univ of WA |
| Hu, Serene |
“Concentration-dependent recruitment of mammalian odorant receptors” |
Matsunami |
PhD 2019 |
|
| Messinger, Joshua |
“Understanding Molecular Heterogeneity During EBV Latency” |
Luftig |
PhD 2019 |
|
| Moreno, Angelo |
"Exploring the interface between therapeutically relevant polymers and the immune system" |
Sullenger* |
PhD 2019 |
|
| Mosaheb, Mubeen |
“Genetically Stable Poliovirus Vectors Activate Dendritic Cells and Prime Antitumor CD8 T Cell Immunity” |
Gromeier* |
PhD 2019 |
|
| Murdoch, Caitlin |
“Mechanisms Underlying Commensal Microbiota Colonization of the Intestine and Effects on Innate Immunity” |
Rawls |
PhD 2019 |
Postdoctoral Fellow with Dr. Eric Skaar, Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, Vanderbilt University |
| Passer, Andrew |
“Diversity of Species and Sexual Reproduction in the Fungal Genus Cryptococcus” |
Heitman |
PhD 2019 |
Regulatory Coordinator, Duke University Medical Center |
| Pianalto, Kaila |
“Responses to Antifungal and Alkaline pH Stress in Human Fungal Pathogens” |
Alspaugh* |
PhD 2019 |
Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept of Biology, Glass laboratory, UC-Berkley |
| Roder, Allison |
“New Insights into Hepatitis C Virus Assembly and Envelopment” |
Horner |
PhD 2019 |
Postdoctoral Fellow, NIAID |
| Vazquez, Christine |
“Novel mechanisms of innate immune regulation by hepatitis C virus” |
Horner |
PhD 2019 |
Postdoc at UPenn |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Arifuzzaman, Mohammad |
“Cooption of Innate Immune Cells in Promoting and Combating Infections” |
Abraham* |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Bryant, Jeffrey |
"Regulation of HIF-1α during Hypoxia by DAP5-Induced Translation of PHD2" |
Gromeier* |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Campos, Rafael |
"Ribosomal proteins RPLP1 and RPLP2 are host factors critically required for flavivirus infectivity by promoting efficient viral translation elongation" |
Garcia-Blanco* |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Chen, Po-Han |
“Metabolic Regulation of Kelch-like Proteins Through O-glycosylation” |
Chi |
PhD 2018 |
Postdoc at Yale |
| Esher, Shannon |
"Fungal Cell Wall Remodeling Directos Host Immune Recognition" |
Alspaugh* |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Finethy, Ryan |
"Interferon-inducible GTPases as positive and negative regulators of inflammasomes" |
Coers |
PhD 2018 |
Postdoc at Duke |
| Hafez, Amy |
"Establishment of oncogene-induced senescence by the host DNA damage response after EBV infection" |
Luftig |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Jaslow, Sarah |
"The Salmonella Effector SarA Activates STAT3 to Promote an Anti-Inflammatory Response and Increase Virulence" |
Ko |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Lai, Helen |
"Regulation of Morphogenetic Events in Saccharomyces cerevisiae" |
Lew* |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Martinez, David |
“Maternal Env-specific IgG Responses in HIV-infected Women” |
Permar* |
PhD 2018 |
Postdoc at UNC-CH |
| McNulty, Shannon |
“Genomic and Epigenomic Attributes of Alpha Satellite Underlying Function Within the Human Centromere Region” |
Sullivan |
PhD 2018 |
Postdoc at UNC-CH |
| Mefferd, Adam |
"HIV-1 as a Target for the Cas9 DNA Editing Enzyme and the Development of Novel sgRNA Expression Technology" |
Cullen |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Nelson, Cody |
"Defining the role of antibodies in protection against cytomegalovirus acquisition and congenital disease for rational vaccine design" |
Permar* |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Piro, Anthony |
"The Role of Human Guanylate Binding Proteins in Host Defense and Inflammation" |
Coers |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Posfai, Dora |
“Elucidating Plasmodium liver stage biology through transcriptomic approaches” |
Derbyshire* |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Renshaw, Hilary |
"Myosin V Function and Regulation in the Morphogenesis of Aspergillus Fumigatus" |
Steinbach* |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Tay, Matthew |
"Fc-Dependent Antibody Functions against HIV-1" |
Tomaras* |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Walton, Eric |
"Cell Wall Lipids Promoting Host Angiogenesis During Mycobacterial Infection" |
Tobin |
PhD 2018 |
|
| Walton, Ross |
“Activation and Subversion of MDA5-Dependent Immune Responses by the Engineered Oncolytic Poliovirus PVSRIPO” |
Gromeier* |
PhD 2018 |
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| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Alvarez, Monica |
"Human Genetic Variation in VAC14 Alters Susceptibility to Pathogenic Infections" |
Ko |
PhD 2017 |
Duke |
| Cao, Xiou |
"Neuronal Regulation of the Innate Immune Response in Caenorhabditis elegans" |
Aballay |
PhD 2017 |
Postdoc at Stanford |
| Carpenter, Victoria |
"The C. trachomatis effector protein TepP hijacks host cell signaling pathways to promote bacterial survival during infection" |
Valdivia |
PhD 2017 |
Medical School |
| Feeley, Eric |
"The role of Galectic 3 in pathogen sensing and cell autonomous defense" |
Coers |
PhD 2017 |
Field Application Scientist, Gyros Protein Technologies |
| Homa, Nicholas |
"Virus-Host Interactions during Epstein-Barr Virus Latent Infection of B cells" |
Luftig |
PhD 2017 |
Nuventra Pharma Sciences |
| Kleinstein, Sarah |
"Human Genomics of Complex Trait Severity" |
Goldstein* |
PhD 2017 |
Columbia |
| Levitt, Brandt |
"Drug Development in Dengue Virus and Molecular Epidemiology of Malaria in Western Kenya" |
Chi and Taylor* |
PhD 2017 |
Research Analyst, UNC |
| Mitchell, Caitlyn |
|
Silver |
MS 2017 |
Genetic Counseling Graduate Student at University of South Carolina |
| Poling, Brigid |
"The Epstein-Barr Virus-encoded BHRF1 miRNAs Regulate Viral Gene Expression in Cis" |
Cullen |
PhD 2017 |
Artech Information Systems |
| Saelens, Joseph |
"Genomic, genetic, and functional interrogation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis outbreak strains" |
Tobin |
PhD 2017 |
Postdoc, at Duke, Medicine - ID |
| Schmidt, Elyse |
"The Role of Irgm1 In Mitochondrial Dynamics and Metabolism" |
Taylor* |
PhD 2017 |
PreScouter Global Scholar |
| Sharma, Ruchira |
"Olfactory receptor accessory proteins play crucial roles in receptor function and gene choice" |
Matsunami |
PhD 2017 |
Postdoctoral Scholar at UCSF |
| Shumansky, Kara |
|
Sullenger* |
MS 2017 |
Pfizer |
| Snavely, Emily |
"Functional Characterization of Type II Secretion in Chlamydia" |
Valdivia |
PhD 2017 |
Postdoc at Wadsworth Center, Albany, NY |
| Vargas-Muñiz, José |
"Septins' Role in Morphogenesis, Development, and Pathogenesis of the Human Fungal Pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus" |
Steinbach* |
PhD 2017 |
Postdoc at UNC-CH |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Ang, Weixingladys |
"Mechanisms of rush desensitization in mast cells" |
Abraham* |
PhD 2016 |
Postdoc Research Fellow, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center |
| Barrows, Nicholas |
"Characterization of host factors and anti-viral compounds for diverse mosquito-borne flavivurses" |
Garcia-Blanco* |
PhD 2016 |
Postdoc, Univ of Texas |
| Baxter, Ryan |
|
Valdivia |
MS 2016 |
Research Assistant, Univ of CO |
| Brown, Mike |
"Antineoplastic Cytotoxicity and Immune Adjuvancy of Recominant Oncolytic Poliovirus" |
Gromeier* |
PhD 2016 |
Postdoc Associate, Duke |
| Landau, Dustin |
"Multiple Approaches to Novel GSD Ia Therapies" |
Koeberl* |
PhD 2016 |
Research Associate, Quintiles |
| Lu, Yi-Fan |
"Functional Evaluation of Causal Mutations Identified in Human Genetic Studies" |
Goldstein |
PhD 2016 |
Postdoc Research Scientist at Columbia University |
| Nicholson, Cindo |
"The development and application of a method to quantitatively identify RNA binding sites, and whole transcript targets of RNA binding proteins" |
Keene |
PhD 2016 |
Postdoc, IRTA Fellow at NIEHS |
| Price, Alexander |
"Temporal Regulation of LMP1 and Apoptosis Resistance After Primary EBV" |
Luftig |
PhD 2016 |
Postdoc, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia |
| Rempe, Katherine |
"Insights into nonpilus adhesin functionality and the molecular determinants of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzaecolonization" |
St. Geme* |
PhD 2016 |
Clinical Research, Actelion Pharmaceuticals |
| Starr, Kimberly |
"The genetic and molecular basis for Kingella kingaeencapsulation and capsule diversity" |
St. Geme* |
PhD 2016 |
Clinical Microbiology and Public Health Fellow at University of Washington |
| Woods, Benjamin |
"Mechanisms of Cdc42 polarization in yeast" |
Lew* |
PhD 2016 |
Postdoc, UNC-CH |
| Zhao, Ying |
"Physical and genetic analysis of the CUP1 tandem array in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae" |
Petes |
PhD 2016 |
JD Candidate, Northwestern Law School |
| Zhou, Ting |
"Transcriptome and Functional Analysis of Carotid Body Glomus Cells" |
Matsunami |
PhD 2016 |
Postdoc, Duke |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Cho, Jang Eun (Lisa) |
"Topoisomerase 1-dependent Mutagenesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae" |
Jinks-Robertson |
PhD 2015 |
Postdoc, Duke |
| Frank, Christopher |
"Chromatin Accessibility Dynamics Underlying Development and Disease" |
Crawford* |
PhD 2015 |
Scientist, Element Genomics in Durham, NC |
| Kang, Dong |
"EBV BART microRNAs target pro-apoptotic and anti-Wnt signaling genes to promote cell survival and proliferation" |
Cullen |
PhD 2015 |
Business consultant, Deloitte Tohmatsu Consulting Group, Japan |
| Kokes, Marcela |
"Mechanisms of ChlamydiaManipulation of Host Cell Biology Revealed Through Genetic Approaches" |
Valdivia |
PhD 2015 |
HHMI Postdoc, at Stanford |
| Miao, Yuxuan |
"Mechanisms of Bacterial Expulsion as a Cell Autonomous Defense Strategy In the Bladder Epithelium" |
Abraham* |
PhD 2015 |
Jane Coffin Childs Postdoctoral Fellow at Rockefeller University |
| Perley, Casey |
"Mycobacterium tubercolosissurface-binding antibodies alter early infection events" |
Frothingham* |
PhD 2015 |
Postdoc, US Army Medical Research, Infectious Diseases |
| Pilla-Moffett, Danielle |
"Mechanisms by Which Guanylate Binding Proteins Target Pathogen Vacuoles and Promote Caspase-11 Dependent Pyroptosis" |
Coers |
PhD 2015 |
Project Management, Regulatory Affairs at Nuventra Pharma Sciences |
| Smith, Kristen Jurcic |
"Examining Mycobacterial Interactions with Host Cellular Pathways" |
Lee* |
PhD 2015 |
Technical Director at LabCorp |
| Whisnant, Adam |
"Interactions of Mammalian Retroviruses with Cellular MicroRNA Biogenesis and Effector Pathways: |
Cullen |
PhD 2015 |
Alexander von Humboldt postdoctoral fellow at Universität Würzburg |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Krupp, Deidre |
|
Gregory* |
PhD 2014 |
Postdoc, Oregon Health & Science University |
| Payne, Tamika |
|
Tomaras* |
PhD 2014 |
Microbiologist/ Interdisciplinary Risk Assessor, USDA |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Bowen, Samantha |
|
Abraham* |
PhD 2013 |
Director of Operations at Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development |
| MacDonald, Ian |
|
Kuehn* |
PhD 2013 |
Postdoc Research Associate, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy |
| Mobley, Yuvon |
|
Abraham* |
PhD 2013 |
Medical Affairs Manager at Assurex Health |
| Prest (Hoefs), Tiffany |
|
Seed* |
PhD 2013 |
Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Colorado Boulder |
| Traver, Maria |
|
Taylor* |
PhD 2013 |
Irvington Postdoctoral Fellow at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Frahm, Marc |
|
Ferrari/Tomaras* |
PhD 2012 |
Equity Research Associate at Cowen and Company |
| Kotula, Jonathan |
|
Sullenger* |
PhD 2012 |
Senior Scientist, Caribou Bisciences, Berkeley, CA |
| Kulp, Adam |
|
Kuehn* |
PhD 2012 |
Scientist, Micronature in Morgantown, WV |
| Mitchel, Kat |
|
Jinks-Robertson |
PhD 2012 |
Genetics Development Scientist at Invitae |
| Nikitin, Pavel |
|
Luftig |
PhD 2012 |
Senior Scientist at Bioverativ |
| Porsch, Eric A. |
|
St. Geme* |
PhD 2012 |
Research Associate II at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia |
| Shveygert, Mayya |
|
Gromeier* |
PhD 2012 |
Senior Writing Associate, AMGEN |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Bateman, Stacey |
|
Seed* |
PhD 2011 |
Research Scholar |
| Chutkan, Halima |
|
Kuehn* |
PhD 2011 |
Medical Writer, Whitsell Innovations |
| Jorgensen, Ine |
|
Valdivia |
PhD 2011 |
Researcher, Oslo Univ. Hospital in Riskshospitalet Oslo, Norway |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Byrnes, Edmond |
|
Heitman |
PhD 2010 |
Chief, Public Liaision Group National Institutes of Health, NINR, Bethesda, MD |
| Chen, Julia (Ling-Yu) |
|
Chi |
PhD 2010 |
Scientist, San Francisco Bay Area |
| Findley, Keisha |
|
Heitman |
PhD 2010 |
Scientist, FDA |
| Jin, Cong |
|
Abraham* |
PhD 2010 |
Associate Professor, China CDC |
| Kim, Jong Wook |
|
Nevins |
PhD 2010 |
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Hahn Lab Dana Farber Cancer Institute |
| Lee, Phoebe S. |
|
Petes |
PhD 2010 |
Trigent Solutions, Chantilly, VA |
| Mudrak, Ben |
"Secretion and lipopolysaccharide binding of heat-labile enterotoxin" |
Kuehn* |
PhD 2010 |
Communication Manager, Research Square |
| Saunders, Kevin |
|
Tomaras* |
PhD 2010 |
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Duke |
| Walters, Robert |
|
Gromier* |
PhD 2010 |
Research Associate, U of Colorado, Boulder |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Cocchiaro, Jordan |
|
Valdivia |
PhD 2009 |
Program Manager, DHVI |
| Miller, Heather B. |
|
Garcia-Blanco |
PhD 2009 |
Assistant Professor in Chemistry, High Point, NC |
| Sessions, October |
|
Garcia-Blanco |
PhD 2009 |
Assistant Professor at Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School |
| Sheets, Amanda |
"Cha-Cha-Cha: Variable adhesive activity of the Haemophilus cryptic genospecies trimeric autotransporter Cha" |
St. Geme* |
PhD 2009 |
Associate Director, Drug Development (Microbiologist) - Cempra Pharmaceuticals |
| Sena (Spesock), April |
|
Pickup |
PhD 2009 |
Director of Technical Development at Seqirus, Liverpool UK |
| Tekippe, Mickey |
|
Aballay |
PhD 2009 |
Duke University Medical School |
| Vignola, Mark |
|
Valdivia |
PhD 2009 |
Director, Investor Relations at Intercept Pharmaceuticals |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Chen, Shao-Yin |
"Identification and functional characterization of erythrocyte microRNAs" |
Chi |
PhD 2008 |
Medical Science Liaison at Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. |
| Hsueh, Yen-Ping |
"Sex in Cryptococcus: Signaling, mating-type locus evolution and gene silencing" |
Heitman |
PhD 2008 |
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Sternberg Lab, California Institute of Technology |
| Natalizio, Barbara |
"Examination of the role of the carboxyl-terminal domain of RNA polymerase II in coupling transcription to mRNA splicing" |
Garcia-Blanco |
PhD 2008 |
AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow at National Science Foundation |
| Reedy, Jennifer |
"Sexual reproduction and signal transduction in the Candida species complex" |
Heitman |
PhD 2008 |
Assistant in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital; Instructor, Harvard Medical School |
| Song, Jeongmin |
"Toll like receptor 4-mediated immune responses in the bladder epithelium" |
Abraham* |
PhD 2008 |
Assistant Professor at Cornell University |
| Styer (Vignola), Katie Letitia |
"Using genetic analysis and the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans to identify bacterial virulence factors and innate immune defenses against pathogens" |
Aballay |
PhD 2008 |
Associate at McKinsey & Company |
| Umbach, Jennifer Lin |
"Analysis of the interaction between viruses, miRNAs and RNAi pathway" |
Cullen |
PhD 2008 |
Associate Director, Marketing at Orexo AB |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Bishop, Brian Lee |
"Regulated exocytosis of E. coli from infected bladder epithelial cells" |
Abraham* |
PhD 2007 |
Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs at Emergent BioSolutions |
| Hall, Charles Robert |
"The contribution of horizontal gene transfer to the evolution fungi" |
Dietrich |
PhD 2007 |
Scientist II at Dupont Industrial Biosciences |
| Kadyrova, Lyudmila Yurievna |
"Using nucleic acids to repair β-globin gene mutations" |
Wharton |
PhD 2007 |
Research Associate, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale |
| Lynch, Heather Elizabeth |
"Poxvirus-mediated activation of NF-B" |
Pickup |
PhD 2007 |
Shared Resource Laboratory Manager at Duke Human Vaccine Institute |
| Mauger, David Michael |
"Regulation of the alternative splicing of FGFR2 in epithelial cells" |
Garcia-Blanco |
PhD 2007 |
Scientist, Molecular Biology & Informatics at Moderna Therapeutics |
| Valley, Cory M. |
"Genomic analysis of chromatin organization on mammalian X chromosomes" |
Willard |
PhD 2007 |
Law School, University of Maryland |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Baraniak, Andrew Paul |
"Fox proteins mediate epithelial-specific fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 exon choice" |
Cullen |
PhD 2006 |
Technology Specialist for Biotechnical and Medical Patients Fish & Richardson |
| Bray, Steven Matthew |
"Analysis of a putative pheromone receptor sub-family within the Drosophila gustatory receptor gene family" |
Amrein |
PhD 2006 |
Scientist, Eli Lilly and Company |
| Campbell, Stephanie Ann |
"Exploiting cell type-specific translational control for cancer treatment" |
Gromeier* |
PhD 2006 |
Medical Science Liaison Novartis Vaccines |
| de Sessions, Paola Florez |
"CIS and TRANS-acting factors in enteroviral propagation" |
Gromeier* |
PhD 2006 |
National University of Singapore |
| Doehle, Brian Paul |
"APOBEC3-mediated intrinsic immunity to retroviral infection" |
Cullen |
PhD 2006 |
Scientist, Gilead Sciences |
| Merrill, Melinda Kay |
"Attentuation of PV-Ripo neurovirulence at the level of translation initiation" |
Gromeier* |
PhD 2006 |
Medical Science Liaison Biogen |
| Song, Yan |
"Localization and translational regulation of NANOS mRNA in Drosophila embryos" |
Amrein |
PhD 2006 |
Principal Investigator, Peking University |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Dufresne, Andrew Thomas |
"Immunogenicity and neruopathogenesis of human Enterovirus C" |
Gromeier* |
PhD 2005 |
Associate at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP |
| Duncan, Matthew Jason |
"Pathogenesis of UTIs" |
Abraham* |
PhD 2005 |
Engineered Products, S2n |
| Hall, Allison Haberstroh |
"RNA interference as a potential therapy: Examining silencing of HPV oncogenes and the behavior of modified siRNAs" |
Pickup |
PhD 2005 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Duke University |
| Zhang, Zhihong |
"The experimental and comparative study of functional elements in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome" |
Dietrich |
PhD 2005 |
Illumina |
| NAME |
DISSERTATION |
MENTOR |
DEGREE YEAR |
POST-GRADUATE POSITION |
| Blankenship, Jill R. |
"Lessons from a pathogen: Calcineurin in Candida albicans" |
Heitman |
PhD 2004 |
Assistant Professor, U of Nebraska, Omaha |
| Lu, Shihua |
"RNA biogenesis: Lessons from mRNA and miRNA" |
Cullen |
PhD 2004 |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
| Yi, Rui |
"Nuclear RNA export: From messenger RNA to microRNA" |
Cullen |
PhD 2004 |
Associate Professor, University of Colorado at Boulder |
