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Recent PhD Recipients

by cmburt01 last modified May 29, 2012 11:34 AM

Year Graduate Degree Mentor Dissertation/Thesis Title 
 2012        

 Mcintosh-defense

 

 

 

 

 

 Dr. Streips & Megan

 Megan McIntosh  PhD Dr. George Hajishengallis "Blockade of Cxcr4 Inhibits P. Gingival is Persistence in Vivo and Induction of Periodontal Bone Loss"
 Triplett Defense  Ashley Triplett  PhD  Dr. Jill Suttles  "Expression of Adipocyte/Macrophage Fatty Acid Binding Protein Promotes Tumor Growth and Metastasis"
 2011        
 Tasneem defense  Tasneem Al-Quadan
 PhD  Dr. Yousef Abu Kwaik
  "Exploitation of Amoeba by the Ankb Effector of Legionella Pneumophila"
 Dr. Akif Eskan with mentor, Dr. Hajishengallis Mehmet "Akif" Eskan 
 PhD   Dr. George Hajishengallis  "Age-Associated Changes in     
Innate Immunity and Their     
Impact on Inflammatory Diseases"     

 Liz & Dr. Demuth  Liz Novak
 PhD  Dr. Don Demuth
 "Identification of the AI-2-Dependent Quroum Sensing Pathway in Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans"
 Wan Wu Defense  Wan Wu
 PhD  Mariusz Ratajczak   "The role of C5 cleavage fragments in trafficking of hematopoietic stem progenitor cells"
 Gunn defense
 Lacey Gunn
 PhD  Dr. Jun Yan
  "Effects of Complement C5a in Tumor Progression and the Local TumorMicroenvironment"
 Abhishek's defense  Abhishek Srivastava
 PhD  Dr. Haval Shirwan
  "Exploitation of CostimulatorySa-4-1bbl in The Development ofTherapeutic Cancer Vaccines"
 Jonathan's defense
 Jonathan Brown
 PhD  Dr. Michael Martin
 

"The Mammalian Target of

Rapamycin Complex 2 (mTORC2)

Negatively Regulates The

Innate Inflammatory Response"

Chelsea
 Chelsea Embry
 PhD  Dr. Tom Mitchell
 
Reconciliation of IL-1beta loss with TRIF-biased TLR4 signaling by Monophosphate Lipid A
 Amanda Defense  Amanda Brinkworth
 PhD  Dr. Rey Carabeo/Dr. Jim Graham
 
"Identification and Biochemical Characterization of the Chlamydia Trachomatis Type III Secretion Chaperone, SLC1, and It’s Role in the Translocation of the Invasion-Associated Effector Tarp"
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