Past Thesis Defenses (2020-2021)
Date | Speaker | Title | Mentor & Program |
9/30/20 |
Lucy Evans, M5G |
Mechanistic Insights into the Inflammatory Pathogenesis of Visual Disturbances after Traumatic Brain Injury |
Alexander Bassuk, MD, PhD |
10/15/20 |
Kristin Weeks, M5G |
Surgical, Chemotherapy and Survival Disparities by Rurality and Gynecologic Oncologist Involvement in Ovarian Cancer Patients in the Midwestern United States
|
Mary Charlton, PhD Epidemiology |
10/16/20 |
Keyan Zarei, M5G |
The role of CFTR in the biliary tract
|
David Stoltz, MD, PhD Biomedical Engineering |
10/29/20 |
Thomas Pak, M5G |
The Behavioral and Brain Phenotype of Mouse Models of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
|
Val Sheffield, MD Neuroscience |
11/17/20 |
Leo Brueggeman, M5G |
Identifying Genomic Risk Factors for Neurodevelopmental Disorders using Machine Learning
|
Jacob Michaelson, PhD Genetics |
12/10/20 |
Marcus Toral, M5G |
Inflammatory Biomarkers of the Eye |
Vinit Mahajan, MD, PhD (Stanford) Molecular Medicine |
12/17/20 |
Rebecca Autenreid, M5G |
Insulin Signaling in Heart Failure |
E. Dale Abel, MD, PhD Molecular Medicine |
12/22/20 |
Amy Whillock, M5G |
TRAF3-Mediated Regulation of Survival & BCR Signaling in Normal & Malignant B Cells |
Gail Bishop, PhD Immunology |
1/26/21 |
Sunny Huang, M5G |
Medical Applications of Static Electromagnetic Fields |
Val Sheffield, MD, PhD Molecular & Cellular Biology (now Molecular Medicine) |