Alumni
Alumni of the Genetics & Genome Sciences Program
Reid Blanchett
Dissertation: Genetic Influences on Social Cognition, Executive Function, and Associated Neural Networks (Abstract)
Advisor: Rebecca Knickmeyer
Graduated: Summer 2022
Christine Ponnampalam
Dissertation: Novel Impacts of Host-Environment Interactions in Enteric Glia Through Sequencing and in-situ Expression (Abstract)
Advisor: Brian Gulbransen
Graduated: Fall 2021
Agustin Gonzalez-Reymundez
Dissertation: A Framework for Biological Data Integration and Feature Selection in Large Data Sets (Abstract)
Advisor: Ana Vazquez
Graduated: Fall 2021
Jake Reske
Dissertation: Arid1a Mutant Pathogenesis of the Endometrial Epithelium (Abstract)
Advisor: Ron Chandler
Graduated: Fall 2021
Ryan Corbett
Dissertation: Assessment of State-Specific DNA Methylation Patterns to Improve Functional Annotation of Farm Animal Genomes (Abstract)
Advisor: Cathy Ernst
Graduated: Summer 2021
Laura Harding-Jackson
Dissertation: Heterogeneous Thalamic Reticular Nucleus Neurons and their Functional Role in Thalamocortical Processing (Abstract)
Advisor: Lee Cox
Graduated: Summer 2021
Katerina Lay-Pruitt
Dissertation: A Nitrogen-Responsive Small Peptide Signaling Mechanism Modulates Plant Root System Architecture (Abstract)
Advisor: Hideki Takahashi
Graduated: Spring 2021
Scott Funkhouser
Dissertation: Deciphering the Genetics Basis for Complex Trait Variation: Utilizing Alternative Genome-Wide Association Metrics and Molecular Phenotypes (Abstract)
Advisor: Cathy Ernst
Graduated: Summer 2019
Jeff Schachterle
Dissertation: Roles of Hfq-Dependent sRNAs in E. amylovora Regulation of Virulence (Abstract)
Advisor: George Sundin
Graduated: Summer 2019
Mitch Roth
Dissertation: Investigating Management and Genetics of Soybean Sudden Death Syndrome Pathogens Fusarium Virguliforme and F. Brasiliense (Abstract)
Advisor: Martin Chilvers
Graduated: Spring 2019
Alyssa Fedorko
Dissertation: Identification of Survival Marker CXXC5 and Metastatic Modeling of Endometrial Cancer (Abstract)
Advisor: John Risinger
Graduated: Spring 2019
Alec Steep
Dissertation: The Genetic Landscape of Marek's Disease Lymphoma (Abstract)
Advisor: Hans Cheng
Graduated: Spring 2019
Roshan Angoshtari
Dissertation: Bacterial community assembly and stability on the surface of the Lake Sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) eggs (Abstract)
Advisor: Terrence Marsh
Graduated: Spring 2019
Derek Fedeson
Dissertation: Toward the Development of Synthetic Microbial Consortia Utilizing Engineered Cyanobacteria and Heterotroph Interactions (Abstract)
Advisor: Daniel Ducat
Graduated: Fall 2018
Ashley Serverance
Dissertation: Genetic and Molecular Control of Oocyte Function (Abstract)
Advisor: Keith Latham
Graduated: Summer 2018
Amanda Charbonneau
Dissertation: Weed Evolution: Genetic Differentiation Among Wild, Weedy, and Crop Radish (Abstract)
Advisor: Jeff Conner and Ian Dworkin
Graduated: Spring 2018
Nicholas Panchy
Dissertation: Investigating Complexity in Transcriptome Expression, Regulation, and Evolution Using Mathematical Modeling (Abstract)
Advisor: Shinhan Shiu
Graduated: Fall 2017
Michael McAndrew
Dissertation: Chromatin and Transcriptional Regulation in Mouse Macrophages (Abstract)
Advisor: Monique Floer
Graduated: Fall 2017
Paula Gajewski
Dissertation: Cocaine-mediated Induction and Gene Targets of Hippocampal FosB (Abstract)
Advisor: Alfred Robison
Graduated: Fall 2017
Anne Sonnenschein
Dissertation: Machine Learning for the Study of Gene Regulation and Complex Traits (Abstract)
Advisor: David Arnosti and Ian Dworkin
Graduated: Summer 2017
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Genetics & Genome Sciences Program Office:
2168 Biomedical & Physical Sciences
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Ml 48824-4320 USA
Phone: 517-884-5299
Email: genetics@msu.edu
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday:
7:30 AM-4:00 PM
We are closed from 12:30pm-1pm for lunch.
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