Thesis Defenses

Upcoming Events

May
23

PhD Dissertation Defense-Shi-An Chen- "Mapping of causal variants through precision genome editing"

  10:00am - 11:00am

The department of Biology cordially invites you to the dissertation defense of

Shi-An Chen

Fraser lab

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May
26

PhD Dissertation Defense-Nicole Nova-“Ecological and Evolutionary Mechanisms for Emerging Infectious Diseases: Case Studies in Humans and Mammalian Wildlife”

  9:00am - 10:00am

Nicole Nova
Petrov and Mordecai Labs

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May
27

PhD Dissertation Defense-Mike Van "Discovering and engineering new epigenome editing tools for context-dependent gene expression control”

  1:00pm - 2:00pm

Mike Van

Bintu Lab

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June
1

PhD Dissertation Defense - Nia Walker, "Linking heat stress resistance and recovery in reef-building corals"

  9:00am - 10:00am

The Department of Biology cordially invites you to the dissertation defense of 

Nia Walker

Palumbi Lab

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June
2

PhD Dissertation Defense - Avery Hill, "The vegetation of the anthropocene:at the confluence of climate change wildfire and conservation ethics"

  9:30am - 10:30am

The Department of Biology cordially invites you to the dissertation defense of

Avery Hill

Field Lab

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Past Events

PhD Defense- David Armenta, “Utilization of Extracellular Protein to Suppress Ferroptosis”

Date
Wed May 18th 2022, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

PhD Defense- Susanne Tilk, "Causes and consequences of damaging mutation accumulation in cancer"

Date
Wed May 18th 2022, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

PhD Defense-Nora Moskowitz "Pick your Poison: An assessment of dietary preference and defensive alkaloids of South American poison frogs"

Date
Wed May 18th 2022, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

PhD Defense-Grant Kinsler, "Not just hopeful monsters: Phenotypic and evolutionary properties of very large adaptive mutations"

Date
Tue May 17th 2022, 9:30am - 10:30am

PhD Dissertation Defense-Hao Shen, "Some problems in quantitative genetics and modifier theory"

Date
Mon May 16th 2022, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

PhD Dissertation Defense - Megan Conlon, "Ferroptosis and mTOR: A Tale of How a Super Metal Cell Meets its Maker"

Date
Thu September 13th 2018, 3:00pm

PhD Dissertation Defense - Emily Glassberg, "Implications of population genetics for gene expression and complex traits"

Date
Tue August 21st 2018, 2:00pm

PhD Dissertation Defense - Rohan Mehta, "Mathematical modeling of genetic and cultural traits"

Date
Fri August 17th 2018, 4:05pm

PhD Dissertation Defense - Diana Rypkema, "The Impact of Climate Change and Land Use Change on Species Population Dynamics"

Date
Wed August 15th 2018, 9:00am

PhD Dissertation Defense - Biafra Ahanonu, "Illuminating amygdalar neural circuit dynamics of pain processing with in vivo brain imaging and computational techniques"

Date
Tue August 7th 2018, 9:00am