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Alumni Profiles
The Biology program congratulates our 2021-2022 Ph.D. graduates:
Aishwarya Bhattacharjee (EEB)
Affiliated Institution: Queens College
Dissertation: "Vertebrate Scavenger Diversity and Ecosystem Services Along An Elevational Gradient in Central Nepal"
Xueqing Chen (MCD)
Affiliated Institution: City College of New York
Dissertation: "Investigation of Notch Signaling in Cone Fate Specification in Vertebrate Retina"
Taylan Baris Morcol (PS)
Affiliated Institution: Lehman College
Dissertation: "Three LC-MS Plant Metabolomics Studies of Hop (Humulus) Species: Wild H. neomexicanus, Drought Stress, and Agricultural Terroir"
Onyekwere Onwumere (NS)
Affiliated Institution: Lehman College
Dissertation: "Analysis of Transplantable Photoreceptor Replacement Cell Chemotactic Mechanisms in Retinal Biomimetic Ligand Gradients"
Shoshana Reich (MCD)
Affiliated Institution: Queens College
Dissertation: "The Role of Tbx2 in Germ Layer Suppression and Dorsoventral Patterning during Early Vertebrate Development"
Michael Anthony Tavarez (PS)
Affiliated Institution: Lehman College
Dissertation: "Understanding the Influence of Zinc on Grain Cadmium Accumulation and Bioaccessibility in Rice"
Sophia Varriano (MCD)
Affiliated Institution: Hunter College
Dissertation: ""The Role of Estrogen Receptor Alpha in Regulating Messenger RNA 3’ End Processing and Controlling Gene Expression in Breast Cancer Cells"
Michelle K .Naidoo (MCD)
Affiliated Institution: Hunter College
Dissertation: "Molecular Mechanisms of MicroRNA-1205 in Aggressive Prostate Cancer”
Jordan Hoffman (PS)
Affiliated Institution: New York Botanical Gardens
Dissertation: "Conservation, comparative genomics and species delimitation of the reindeer lichens (Cladonia)"
Joyce Chan (MCD)
Affiliated Institution: City College of New York (CUNY School of Medicine)
Dissertation: "Novel Strategies For Glutamate Clearance in the Glia-Deprived Synaptic Hub of C. elegans"
Jennifer Zhu (EEB)
Affiliated Institution: Baruch College
Dissertation: "Understanding Species Interactions and Their Impacts in Restored Communities"
Saymon Akther (EEB)
Affiliated Institution: Hunter College
Dissertation: "Genomic Insights into Mechanisms of Microbial Evolution and Evolution-inspired Strategies to Combat Pathogen Diversity"
Lan Truong (PS)
Affiliated Institution: New York Botanical Gardens
Dissertation: "Medicinal Plant Use for Type-2 Diabetes Treatment in the Traditional Vietnamese
Medicine System of Southern Vietnam"
Andrew Guarnaccia (MCD)
Affiliated Institution: Baruch College
"Elucidating Mechanisms of Biofluorescence and Bioluminescence in Marine Organisms"
Manal FarhatAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Mentor: Luis Quadri |
Saymon Akther Affiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, and Behavior Mentor: Weigang Qiu Dissertation: Genomic INeuroscienceights into Mechanisms of Microbial Evolution and Evolution-iNeurosciencepired Strategies to Combat Pathogen Diversity |
Gabrielle GermainAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Mentor: Luis E. N. Quadri Dissertation: Generation of Mycobacterium smegmatis Model Systems for Testing Inhibitors of the Mycobactin Siderophore of Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
Andrew Guarnaccia Affiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Baruch College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Mentor: Jean Gaffney Dissertation: Elucidating Mechanisms of Biofluorescence and Bioluminescence in Marine Organisms |
Jordan Hoffman Affiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center Subprogram: Plant Sciences |
Niklas Janisch Affiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Mentor: Luis Qadri Dissertation: Genetic determinants of carotenoid pigmentation in the opportunistic pathogen Mycobacterium kaNeuroscienceasii |
Sara Rose Krivoshik Affiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Baruch College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Mentor: Jean Gaffney Dissertation: Isolation and Characterization of Fluorescent ProteiNeuroscience and Small Molecules from Marine Vertebrates |
Keith J. LevendoskyAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Mentor: Luis E. N. Quadri Dissertation: Elucidation of gene essentiality and genetic determinants of intriNeuroscienceic p-aminosalicylic acid resistance in Mycobacterium kaNeuroscienceasii |
Zelda Mendelowitz Affiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, CUNY School of Medicine Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Mentor: Itzhak Mano Dissertation: TraNeurosciencecriptional Mechanisms of Neuroprotection from Excitotoxic Neurodegeneration in C. elegaNeuroscience |
Michelle NaidooAffiliated Institution(s): Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology |
Albert Ptashnik Affiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, College of State Island Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Mentor: Greg Phillips Dissertation: Clustered protocadheriNeuroscience ubiquitination and phosphorylation regulates surface expression |
Emily Sible Affiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College of New York Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Mentor: Bao Vuong Dissertation: Function of ATM and MSH2 during DNA repair and recombination |
Lan Truong Affiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) Subprogram: Plant Sciences Mentor: Douglas Daly Dissertation: Medicinal Plant Use for Type-2 Diabetes Treatment in the Traditional Vietnamese Medicine System of Southern Vietnam |
Dustin Zuelke Affiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College of Medicine Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Mentor: Andreas Kottman Dissertation: The behavioral and gene expression effects of loss of sonic hedgehog from dopamine neuroNeuroscience |
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Alzahraa AmerAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2021 Mentor: Prof. John Martin Dissertation: Neuroplasticity Of The Corticospinal System: Applications Of Neuromodulation-based Therapies aamer@gc.cuny.edu |
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Andrea PazAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2021 Dissertation: Understanding And Predicting The Distribution Of Biodiversity In The Atlantic Forest |
Rebecca RavenelleAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2021 Mentor: Prof. Nesha Burghardt Dissertation: Circuits Underlying Serotonin Mediated Sex Differences In Fear Learning |
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Shoshana ReichAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2021 Dissertation: The Role Of Tbx2 In Germ Layer Suppression And Dorsoventral Patterning During Early Vertebrate Development |
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Sharmeen UddinAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2021 Mentor: Dr. David Foster Dissertation: Cell Cycle Progression Effects Of Albumin |
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Brian WeyAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2021 Mentor: Dr. Shubha Govind Dissertation: Insights Into Leptopilina Spp. Immune-suppressive Strategies Using Mixed-omics And Molecular Approachess |
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Xuelin ZhongAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2021 Dissertation: Anti-cancer Effects By Interleukin 24 |
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Jennifer ZhuAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2021 |
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Cecilia Zumajo CardonaAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2021 Dissertation: Evolution And Development Of The Seed Coat In Gymnosperms |
Adanna G. AlexanderAffiliated Institution(s):City College Of New York Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Mentor: Dr. Chris Li, City College Of New York Dissertation: Elucidating The Role Of Apl-1, The C. Elegans Ortholog Of The Human Amyloid Precursor Protein |
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Livia V. BayerAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Dissertation: Regulation Of A Messenger: Raising Oskar, It Takes A Village ljohnson@genectr.hunter.cuny.edu |
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Jenna DoreyAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Mentor: Dr. Robert Naczi Dissertation: Systematics Of Carex Section Laxiflorae (Cyperaceae) Jdorey@gc.cuny.edu |
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Cecilia FontanesiAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Dissertation: Rehabilitative Movement Approaches And Dance Interventions In Parkinson’s Disease |
John KalambogiasAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Mentor: Dr. John Martin, CUNY School Of Medicine Dissertation: The Cortico-motoneuronal System In The Plexina1 Knock-out Mouse: Sculpting The Motor Response And Activity-dependent Plasticity |
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Keith LevendoskyAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Dissertation: Sex, Scents, And Cephalopods: Factors That Affect Social And Reproductive Behavior In Chambered Nautilus And Oval Squid |
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Naomi LewandowskiAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Mentor: Dr. Jennifer Basil Dissertation: Sex, Scents, And Cephalopods: Factors That Affect Social And Reproductive Behavior In Chambered Nautilus And Oval Squid |
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Christopher J. MarraAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Subprogram: Neuroscience Dissertation: Functions Of Fibr Unctions Of Fibroblast Gr Oblast Growth Factor Homologous F Or Homologous Factor 2 In Or 2 In Excitable Tissues Chris.marra141@gmail.com |
Raena Bianca MinaAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Subprogram: Neuroscience Dissertation: Employing High Probability Gene Choice Elements To Understand Singular Odorant Receptor Expression |
Aaron MychackAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biolog Mentor: Dr. Anuradha Janakiraman, City College Of New York Dissertation: Role And Regulation Of Alternative Polyadenylation In The DNA Damage Response Aaronmyc@gmail.com |
Sruti PatooriAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Mentor: Dr. Mark Emerson, City College Of New York Dissertation: Gene Regulation And Cell Fate Choice In The Developing Vertebrate Retina Spatoori@gc.cuny.edu |
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Donald ThevalingamAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Mentor: Prof. Dan Mccloskey Dissertation: Hyaluronan At The Brain-environment Interface |
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Frieda BenunAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Brooklyn College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2019 Dissertation: The Evolution Of Reproductive Complexity In Fishes |
William C. BudellAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Luis Quadri, Brooklyn College Dissertation: Transposon Mutagenesis Facilitates Discovery Of Genotype-phenotype Associations And Functional Interrogation Of The Mycobacterium Kansasii Genome |
Tatyana BudylinAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, College of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Prof. Probal Banerjee Dissertation: The 5-ht1a-r Knockout Mouse As A Model Of Later Life Anxiety Disorders: Implications For Sex Differences Tbudylin@gmail.com |
Diego F. BuenaventuraAffiliated Institution(s): City College of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2019 Dissertation: Molecular Analysis Of Cone Photoreceptor Genesis From A Specific Retinal Progenitor Population |
Glennon BythrowAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Luis Quadri, Brooklyn College Dissertation: Exploration Of The Inhibitory Properties Of The Nucleoside Antibiotic Salicyl-ams And Analogues Targeting Siderophore Biosynthesis In Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Gbythrow@gc.cuny.edu |
Kaushiki ChatterjeeAffiliated Institution(s): College of Staten Island Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Prof. Jimmie E. Fata Dissertation: An In Vitro And In Vivo Evaluation Of The Anticancer Potential Of Resveratrol And Pterostilbene Against Hpv-e6 Positive Cancers |
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Fanny CheungAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram:Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Patricia Rockwell, Hunter College Dissertation: The Transcription Factor At5 Portects Against Cortical Neurons From Toxicity Fcheung@gc.cuny.edu |
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Limor CohenAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. David Foster Dissertation: Anti-cancer Effects Of Oleocanthal And Extra Virgin Olive Oil |
Michael J. CohenAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Peter Lipke, Brooklyn College Dissertation: Through The Back Door: Proteins Escape Cells Without Conventional Permission |
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Shannon CurleyAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, College of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Lisa Manne Dissertation: Responses Of North American Birds To Recent Climate Change: Effects Of Distribution Changes On Migration Distances, Community Structure, And Biodiversity Patterns |
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Kelly EckenrodeAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram:Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Nicolas Biais, Brooklyn College Dissertation: Characterization Of Early Biofilm Formation And Physiology In Neisseria Gonorrhoeae |
Benelita Tina ElieAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Baruch College Subprogram:Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Prof. Maria Contel Dissertation: Preclinical Evaluation Of Gold-based Chemotherapeutic Candidates For The Treatment Of Metastatic Renal Cancer Belie@gradcenter.cuny.edu |
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Chong GaoAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram:Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Prof. Jill Gargonetti Dissertation: Context Dependent Roles Of Mdmx (Mdm4) And Mdm2 In Breast Cancer Proliferation And Circulating Tumor Cells Cgao@gc.cuny.edu |
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Jeannette HuamanAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Oloruseun Ogunwobi, Hunter College Dissertation: Molecular Mechanisms Of Circulating Tumor Cells |
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Jake JordanAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Queens College Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Carolyn Pytte Dissertation: Interhemispheric Communication And Lateralization In The Mouse Hippocampus |
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Jamie KassAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2019 Dissertation: Integrating The Effects Of Biotic Interactions Into Models Of Species Distributions Jkass@gc.cuny.edu |
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Amber KhanAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Hoau Yan Wang Dissertation: The Master Synaptic Regulators: Activity Regulated Cytoskeleton Associated Protein, Arc, In Normal Aging And Diseases With Cognitive Impairment |
Shoily KhondkerAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Amy Ikui, Brooklyn College Dissertation: Role Of Protein Phosphatase 2a-cdc55 (Pp2acdc55) In Regulating Cell Cycle Progression And Dna Replication Stress Response Skhondker@gc.cuny.edu |
Coby Michael KleinAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Queens College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Mitchell Baker Dissertation: The Evolution Of Spinosad Resistance In Colorado Potato Beetles (Leptinotarsa Decemlineata) Cklein@gc.cuny.edu |
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Eugene LempertAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Paul Feinstein, Hunter College Dissertation: Probing The Limits Of Singular Gene Expression Through The Activity Of High Representation Odorant Receptor Transgenes |
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Lauren MalaveAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Andreas Kottman Dissertation: Activation Of The Sonic Hedgehog Effector Smoothened Selectively Restores Cholinergic Interneuron Function To Counteract L-dopa Induced Dyskinesia |
Jason MightyAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Dissertation: Characterization Of Extracellular Versicles From Human Diabetic Retinopathy Retinal Tissue In Vitro And From Urine Of Human Patients With Diabetic Retinopathy Jmytj@hotmail.com |
Michael MurphyAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biolog Graduated: 2019 Dissertation: Role And Regulation Of Alternative Polyadenylation In The Dna Damage Response M.r.murphy456@gmail.com |
Adam NegrinAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2019 Dissertation: Chemotaxonomy Of Theobroma And Herrania (Malvaceae) And Ilex (Aquifoliaceae) Species Anegrin@gc.cuny.edu |
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Isaac OvercastAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Michael Hickerson Dissertation: On The Distribution Of Genetic Variation In Ecological Communities Iovercast@gradcenter.cuny.edu |
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Irena G. ParvanovaAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Dissertation: Getting At The Surface- A Promoter And Coding Sequence Characterization Of An Odorant Receptor Irena8107@gmail.com |
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Leah PersaudAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Moira Suane Dissertation: The Molecular Mechanisms Underlying The Cancer Killing Effect Of Interleukin-24 Lpersaud@gc.cuny.edu |
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Gayathri Devi RaghupathyAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Dissertation: Identification And Characterization Of A Novel Barrier Insulator Activity In The T-cell Receptor Alpha Locus Control Region Gaya3devi.r@gmail.com |
Carlos RodriguesAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2019 Dissertation: Systematics And Ecology Of The Andean Neotropical Schefflera (Araliaceae) With Globose Capitate Influorescences And Use Of Niche Modeling For Iucn Red List Threat Assessment Of Plerandra Elegantissima (Araliaceae) |
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Zully SantiagoAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Derrick Brazill Dissertation: Understanding Motility In 3d Environments: A Song Of Hydrostatic Pressure And Blebs |
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Sean SinghAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Derrick Brazill, Hunter College Dissertation: Dictyostelium Discoideum Protein Kinase C-orthologue Pkca Regulates Actin Cytoskeleton Through Interaction With Phospholipase D And P21-activated Kinase Ssingh3@gc.cuny.edu |
Robin SleithAffiliated Institution(s): Lehmanr College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2019 Dissertation: Distribution And Population Structure Of The Invasive Nitellopsis Obtusa (Desv. In Loisel.) J.groves And Native Species Of Characeae In The Northeast USA Robinsleith@gmail.com |
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Lev StarikovAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Dissertation: The Integration Of Multiple Sources Of Sonic Hedgehog In The Spinal Cord Contribute To The Production Of First-born Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cells Which Become Critical For Synapse Remodeling In Response To Adult Motor Neuron Injury |
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Joseph VerdiAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Jayne Raper Dissertation: Innate Antibodies, Murine Models, And Evolution: A Study Of Trypanosome Lytic Factor Functions And Their Translational Applications |
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Hao WuAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2019 Dissertation: A Novel Kinesin Adapter Directly Mediates Dendritic Mrna Localization During Synapse Development Hwu@gc.cuny.edu |
Michael ZionsAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2019 Mentor: Dr. Daniel Mccloskey Dissertation: A Neural Mechanism For Capnotaxis In The Naked Mole Rat |
Ciara N. BagnallAffiliated Institution(s): City College of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2018 Dissertation: The Role Of Oxidative Stress And Signal Transduction In Chemotherapy-mediated Cognitive Impairment In The Menopause Rat Model |
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Monika S. BuczekAffiliated Institution(s): City College of New York Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2018 Dissertation: Regulation Of The Tubulin Omolog Ftsz In Escherichia Coli |
Noah BurgAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2018 Dissertation: Using Molecular Markers To Trace The Population History Of Volant Organisms At Differing Temporal Scales |
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James Frederick ClarkAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2018 Mentor: Prof. Cathy Savage-Dunn Dissertation: Integration Of Bmp And Insulin/igf-1 Signaling Regulates Multiple Homeostatic Functions In Caenorhabditis Elegans |
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Chuhyon CorwinAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2018 Mentor: Prof. Maria Figueiredo-Pereira Dissertation: Insights Into The Cyclooxygenase Pathway In A Progressive Rat Model Of Parkinson's Disease Induced By Prostaglandin J2: Protection With Ibuprofen Chuhyoncorwin@yahoo.com |
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Dibash DasAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2018 Dissertation: Microrna- 1207- 3p In Prostate Cancer |
Naveed DavoodianAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2018 Dissertation: A Contribution Toward A Global Monograph Of Gyroporus: Taxonomy, Phylogeny, Biogeography |
Katherine Genevieve FeldmannAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2018 Dissertation: Non Canonical Activation Of Creb/crh-1 Mediates Neuroprotection In A Caenorhabditis Elegans Model Of Excitotoxic Necrosis |
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Joseph A. GiovinazzoAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2018 Dissertation: Renal Risk Variants Of Apolipoprotein L-1 Form Channels At The Plasma Membrane That Lead To A Cytotoxic Influx Of Calcium Joe.a.giovinazzo@gmail.com |
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Juliette GorsonAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2018 Dissertation: Characterizing Venom Gene Expression, Function And Species Diversity In Predatory Marine Snails Of The Terebridae Jmgorson@gmail.com |
Iva LjubicicAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2018 Dissertation: Social Influences On Songbird Behavior: From Song Learning To Motion Coordination |
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Jordana M. LovettAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2018 Dissertation: Compact Gene Regulatory Casettes Support Hallmark Features Of The T-cell Receptor (Tcr)-alpha Gene Locus Control Region (Lcr) Activity |
Vanya PetrovaAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2018 Dissertation: The Therapeautic Potential Of Natural Products From Vaccinium Berries For Viral And Lung Diseasesthrough An Imporved Lc- Ms-based Chemometric Approach |
Maria L. StrangasAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2018 Dissertation: Niche Shifts, Species Distributions, And Genetic Diversity In Gymnophthalminae Lizards, With A Focus On Microclimates And Thermophysiology |
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Aida E. VerdesAffiliated Institution(s): Baruch College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2018 Dissertation: Convergent Evolution Of Biochemical Innovations In Polychaetes: Characterizing The Molecular Basis Of Bioluminescence And Venom Production Averdes@gc.cuny.edu |
Jessica L. AllenAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Lichen Conservation In Eastern North America: Population Genomics, Climate Change, And Translocations |
Harini Anandhi SenthilkumarAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Anti-proliferative Effects Of Garcinia Fruits In Breast Cancer Cells |
Salim BendaoudAffiliated Institution(s): College of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Modulation Of The Sodium/potassium Atpase Function And Expression By Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Of The Right Sensorimotor Cortex In Mice |
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Wan Shan FowlerAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Lim Protein Ajuba Directlt Interacts With Replication Protein A To Prevent Atr Dna Damage Response |
Zachary GhahramaniAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Distribution And Activation Of Catcholaminergic Nerons In The Brain Of Male Plainfin Midshipman Fish- Divergence In Vocal Behavior And Reproductive Phenotype |
Mihai HajduAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 |
Kuo-hsiang HuangAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Regulation Of Ftsz-ring Assembly In E. Coli Cytokinesis Khuang1@gc.cuny.edu |
Ye JinAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: The Role Of Fitx Proteins In Early Xenopus Development |
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Nandini KunduAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: The P53 Independent Functions Of Estrogen-activated Mdm2 In Cell Signaling And Mammary Architecture June.guha@gmail.com |
Goldie L. Lazarus SherrAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: The Regulation Of Phosphatidate Phosphataste Gene Pah1 And Its Regulatory Role On Cell Homeostasis |
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Yue LiuAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Physical Mechanisms And Biological Consequences Of Voltage-gated Sodium Channel Modulation By Fhf Proteins Neuronluna@gmail.com |
Uday MadaanAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Tissue Specific Mechanisms Of Target Gene Regulation By Bmp In C. Elegans Umadaan@gc.cuny.edu |
Alexandra MarsilloAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Neonatal Stimulation Of Pkc Epsilon Signaling Normalizes Fragile X-associated Deficits In Pvn Oxytocin And Later Life Social And Emotional Behavior |
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John McLlaughlinAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Post-transcriptional Regulation Of The Drosophila Anterior Determinant, Bicoid Jmclaughlin@gc.cuny.edu |
Wagdy William MekhaelAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Modulation Of Spatsticity By Trans-spinal Direct Current Stimulation In Animals With Spinal Cord Injury |
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Edward A. MyersAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Comparative Population Genomics And Speciation Of Snakes Across The North American Deserts |
Matthew Aaron OwenAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2017 Mentor: Dr. Michael Hickerson Dissertation: Ecology, Evolution And Sexual Selection In The Invasive, Globally Distributed Small Indian Mangoose (Urva Auropunctata) Mowen@gc.cuny.edu |
Nicholas PalmisanoAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: The Recycling Gtpase, Rab-10, Regulates Autophagy Flux In Caenorhabditis Elegans |
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Jyoti PantAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Trypanosome Lytic Factor Mediated Immunity Against Leishmania Sp. Jyoti533@gmail.com |
Ivan PratesAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Climate-driven Habitat Shifts In South America; Biogeography, Historical Demography, And Population Genomics Of Anole Lizards |
Michael ScarpatiAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: A Combined Computational Strategy Of Sequence Amd Structural Analysis Predicts The Existence Of A Functional Eicosanoid Pathway In D. Melanogaster |
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Melissa J. SilvestriniAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Autophagy And Lipid Homeostasis In C. Elegans Msilvestrini@gc.cuny.edu |
Sushma TeegalaAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: The Role Of T-box Proteins In Vertebrate Germ Layer Formation And Patterning |
Shuk C. TsoiAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Adult Neurogenesis In Avian Auditory Cortex, Caudomedial Nidopallium (Ncm): Lateralization And Effects Of Statins Stsoi@gc.cuny.edu |
Shu XiaoAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: The Role Of Nucleolin Phosphorylation By Ck2 In Regulating Cellular Fate Under Normal Amd Stress Conditions |
Alexander T. XueAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Comparative Phylogeographic And Population Genomic Inference Under Hierarchical Co- Demographic Models |
Jing ZhouAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2017 Dissertation: Retinal Progenitor Cell Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell And 3d Mini Retina Derived Extra Cellular Vesicles Contain Transcription Factors , Micrornas, And Proteins Associated With Potency And Development |
Elliot George AguilarAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2016 Dissertation: Models And Methods In Cultural And Social Evolution Post-doctoral Position: Physical Therapist, Healing Hands Physical Therapy, Brooklyn, NY |
Narjes BaazaouiAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, College of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2016 Dissertation: Effect Of Cntf Derived Peptide, P021 On Cognition And Pathology In 3xtg-ad Mouse Model Of Alzheimer’s Disease |
Michelle Marie EspositoAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2016 Dissertation: The Implications Of Chromatin Remodelers' Acetylation In Ino1 Activationr |
Ian Hunter FishAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2016 Dissertation: Molecular Evolution Of Antiviral Protein Oas1 In Monkeys And Ungulates |
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Sampada KalanAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2016 Dissertation: Lim Protein Ajuba Participates In The Repression Of Atr- Mediated Dna Damage Response In Human Cells Skalan@genectr.hunter.cuny.edu |
Poornima MohandasAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2016 Dissertation: Biosynthesis And Roles Of Virulence Conferring Cell Wall Associated Dimycocerosate Esters In Mycobacterium Marinumn Pmohandas@gc.cuny.edu |
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Silvia E. PavanAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2016 Dissertation: Phylogeny, Systematics And Biogeography Of Short-tailed Opossums (Didelphidae: Monodelphis) |
Johnny R. RamroopAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2016 Dissertation: Mechanisms Of Immune Activation And Suppression By Parasitic Wasps Of Drosophila |
Ananya SenguptaAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2016 Dissertation: Deciphering The Role Of Gfi1b Gene Target Rgs18 In Mammalian Hematopoiesis And Identifying Its Signal Transduction Pathway |
Julian A. Aguirre-SantoroAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Systematics And Evolution Of The Ronnbergia Alliance (Bromeliaceae): History Of Disjunct Diversification In Three Biodiversity Hotspots Of The Neotropics |
Gregory J. BarordAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: On The Biology, Behavior, And Conservation Of The Chambered Nautilus, Nautilus Sp. |
Jesus Alonso BeltranAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Functional Characterization Of The Plant 15-cis-zetacarotene Isomerase (Z-iso) |
Jonathan I. BenichovAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Mechanisms Of Vocal Coordination In Zebra Finches |
Joel Thomas BoehmAffiliated Institution(s): City College of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Population Genomic Inference Of Ecology Concervation, Evolution, And Demographic History Of Atlantic Seahorses And Pipefishes |
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Amrita ChatterjeeAffiliated Institution(s): College of Staten Island, Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Control Of Cell Cycle Progression By Mtor |
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Xin ChenAffiliated Institution(s): College of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Integrating Phylogenomics, Biogeography And Systematics To Explore The Taxonomy And The Rise Of The Ratsnakes |
Xueqing ChenAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Investigation Of Notch Signaling In Cone Fate Specification In Vertebrate Retina |
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Brian E. FordAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Pseudomonas Φ6 As A Model For Virus Emergence |
Xenia L. FreilichAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Diversity And Biogeography Of Anurans Of The Highlands Of Ethiopia |
Paula GoreAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram :Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Incipient Speciations In Freshwater Fish Species From Two Isolated Watersheds |
Stephen E. HarrisAffiliated Institution(s): Baruch College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Population Genomics Of White-footed Mice (Peromyscus Leucopus) In New York City |
George JackmanAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: The Ecology Of Winter Flounder Through An Otolith Perspective |
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Eathan JanneyAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Musical Regularity And Rhythmic Patterns: A Quantitative Analysys Of Birdsong Structure |
Chenghui JuAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Cultural Evolution In Natural Populations: A Quantitative Bioacoustic Analysis |
Sana KhanAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Queens College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Chamber-specific Patterns Of Epicardium Formations In Zebrafish Skhan@gc.cuny.edu |
Paulina KonarzewskaAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: The Regulation Of The Vcuolar Atpase Activity |
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Martina Kucerova-LevisohnAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Tcr Alpha Lcr And Non-lcr Cis-elements Contributing To Tissue Specific Expression Of The Tcr Alpha Gene In Thymic And Peripheral T-cells Mkucerova@yahoo.com |
Fernando B. MatosAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Systematic Studies Of Elaphoglossum Section Polytrichia (Dryopteridaceae) |
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Suman MukhopadhyayAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Exploiting Cancer Cell Signaling And Metabolism: Implications For Therapeutic Approach Suman.biology@gmail.com |
Peter NeofotisAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Explorations In Advancing Algal Biomass Productivity |
Ashley N. OzelskiAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Climate, Resource Phenology, And Demographic Population Structure Impacts On Songbird Habitat Quality. Aozelski@gc.cuny.edu |
Anna PetrovichevaAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Search For Host Factors Involved In Attachment Of Agrobacterium Tumefaciens To Plants |
Christian Miguel PintoAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Evolution Of Bat-trypnosome Associations And The Origins Of Chagas Disease |
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Ayisha Radikha SookdeoAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Nuclear Pore Protein Nup211 Is Essential For Cell Cycle Progression And Cell Shape Maintenance In Fission Yeast |
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Melissa RossoAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Exploring Chromatin-bound Mdm2 Functions In Compromised Transcriptioal Regulation Of P53 Target Genes Rosso@genectr.hunter.cuny.edu |
Nelson SalinasAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Systematics And Biogeography Of Orthaea Kloztsch (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae) |
Francoise SidimeAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Neurodevelopmental Defects Associated With Gestational Exposure To Low Levels Of Dibutyl Phthalate In Mice |
Nazila TehraniAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: The Insulin/igf Signaling Regulaor Cytohesin/grp-1 Modulates Sensitivity To Excitotoxicity In C.elegans |
Susan Man Shu TsangAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Phylogeography Of Southeast Asian Flying Foxes (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae: Pteropus) |
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Mateusz UrbanskiAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2015 Dissertation: Matrix Stiffness Regulates Glial Cell Morphology And Differentiation Mmurbanski@genectr.hunter.cuny.edu |
Shari WalcottAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2015 |
Michael BoisAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Candida Albicans Als5p Amyloid In Host-microbe Interactions: A Ceanorhabditis Elegans Study |
James CarpinoAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Structure And Function In Bacteriophage Phi6 |
Rebecca L. CrostonAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram:Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Testing Assumptions Of Coevolution In An Egg-rejecting Brood Parasite Host: Uncovering Sensory, Cognitive, And Evolutionary Drivers Of Responses To Parasitism In American Robins (Turdus Migratorius) |
Terrence DemosAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Comparative Phylogeography, Phylogenetics, And Population Geonomics Of East African Montane Small Mammals Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA |
Raffaella DiottiAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Polymerase Alpha Components Associate With Telomeres To Mediate Overhang Processing Post-doctoral Position: Adjunct Assistant, Hunter College, New York, NY |
Linda GormezanoAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: How Important Is Land-based Foraging To Polar Bears During The Ice-free Season In Western Hudson Bay? An Examination Of Dietary Shifts, Compositional Patterns, Behavioral Observations And Energetic Contributions |
Juliette GouletAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Migration Plasticity As An Adaptation To Climate Change Post-doctoral Position: Instructor, Brookdale Community College, Middletown, NJ |
Daniel J. KerrAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: The Function Of The Phospholipid Flippase Atp8a1 In Neurotransmission, Brain Development, And Autistic Behavior Dkerr@gc.cuny.edu |
Afsheen KhanAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2014 Dissertation:The Interplay Of Visual Attention And Saccade Planning In Active Vision Afsheenkhan@gmail.com |
Christopher KitalongAffiliated Institution(s):Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Ethnomedical, Ecological And Phytochemical Studies Of Palauan Flora |
Ricardo KreibelAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Phylogeny, Taxonomy And Morphological Evolution Conostegia (Melastomataceae: Miconieae) Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, University Of Wisconsin,madison, WI |
Daniel KulakowskiAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: An Ethnobotanical, Ecological And Lc-ms Based Chemometric Investigation Of Phaleria Nisidai, A Traditional Adaptogen Containing Diterpene Esters From Palau Micronesia Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, University Of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois |
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Lorenz S. NeuwirthAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: The Characterization Of Pb2+toxicity In Rat Neural Development: An Assessment Of Pb2+ Effects On The Gaba Shift In Neural Networks And Implications For Learning And Memory Disruption Post-doctoral Position: Niehs Research Fellow, Dept. Anatomy, Pathology, & Cell Biological Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Pa. |
Ivana NovcicAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Foraging Ecology Of Shorebirds At A Stopover Site: Niche Dynamics, Aggression And Resource Use In Delaware Bay |
Carlos PenalozaAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: The Sex Of The Cell Dictates Its Response |
William PerezAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: A Systematic Revision Of North American Tolypella A. Braun (Charophyceae, Charophyta) Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY |
Yan QiAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Comparative Modeling And Functional Characterization Of Two Enzymes Of The Cyclooxygenase Pathway In Drosophilia Melanogaster |
Marcelo ReginatoAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Systematics And Evolution Of Leandra S.str. (Melastomataceae, Miconieae) |
Darin SalloumAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Lipid Dependency In Ras-driven Cancer Cells Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY |
Joshua SimpsonAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Science Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Phylogeny And Population Genetics Of The Endangered Dwarf Bear-poppy, Arctomecon Humilis Coville (Papaveraceae) Using Microsatellite Markers |
Mariano SoleyAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Ecological Niches, Special Distributions, And Biogeogrphic Processes In Rodents On Neotropical Sky Islands. Msoley@gc.cuny.edu |
Yntze Van Der HoekAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Variation In Habitat Thresholds: An Analysis Of Minimum Habitat Requirements Of North American Breeding Birds |
Eliza M. WiechAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2014 Dissertation: Computational Analyses Of The Components Of Sinohizobium Meliloti Exor-exos/chvi Pathway: The Exor And Exos Proteins |
Ahmed M. AbouelelaAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: The Effect Of Glumate On Axonal Physiology Post-doctoral Position: Physical Therapist, Healing Hands Physical Therapy, Brooklyn, NY |
Ivan AnastassovAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Neuromodulatory And Cytoprotective Roles Of Zinc In The Vertebrate Retina Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Baylor College Of Medicine |
Jairo A. Arroyave-GutierrezAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Molecular Phylogenetics Of Otophysian Fishes: African Alestids And Distichodontids (Characiformes), Afro-asian Chedrins (Danioninae: Cypriniformes), And Neotropical Locricariins (Loricariidae: Siluriformes) As Case Studies Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, American Museum Of Natural History, New York, NY |
Mario F. BenavidesAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Microspherule Protein Msp58 And Ubiquitin Ligase Edd Form A Stable Complex That Regulates Cell Proliferation |
Jonathan F. BlaizeAffiliated Institution(s): College of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: The Influence Of Hepatocyte Growth Factor During Phagocytosis By Retinal Pigment Epithelium |
Corentin BohlAffiliated Institution(s): Baruch College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Predicting Potential Introductions And Range Expansions Of The Monk Parakeet With Ecological Niche Modeling And Landscape Genetics |
Susan A. Briffa-MirabellaAffiliated Institution(s): College of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: The Effects Of Thyroid Hormone Insufficiency During Development On Cortical Morphology And The Behabioural Manifestations Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, College Of Staten Island |
Dmitry Y. BrogunAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: A Minus-gamete-specific Gene In Fusion-defective Chlamydomonas Mutants And Analysis Of Biosynthetic Pathways Upregulated During Gametogenesis |
Karyn CollieAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Sibling Egg Cannibalism By Neonates Of The Colorado Potato Beetle, Leptinotarsa Decemlineata |
Jennifer M. CostelloAffiliated Institution(s): College of Staten Island Subprogram:Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Differences In Morphology And Behavior In Green Frogs (Lithobates Clamitans) From Urban And Rural Sites In New York And New Jersey Post-doctoral Position: Adjunct Lecturer, Marist College |
Samuel CraneAffiliated Institution(s): City College of New York Subprogram:Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Understanding A Pest-geneticdiversity, Biogeography And Phylogenetics Of The Plum Curculio (Conotrachelus Nenuphar) |
Jillian De GezelleAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Q'eqchi' Maya Reproductive Ethnomedicine, Estrogenic Plant Use, And Women's Healing Traditions In Belize |
Joyce L. FassbenderAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Diversity, Resource Partitioning, And Species Turnover In Neotropical Saproxylic Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae, Curculionidae) Associated With Trees In The Brazil Nut Family (Lecythidaceae) |
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Allison FitzgeraldAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: The Effects Of Chronic Habitat Degradation On The Physiology And Metal Accumulation Of Eastern Oysters (Crassostrea Virginica) In The Hudson-raritan Estuary Post-doctoral Position: Assistant Professor, New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ |
Edmundo GonzalezAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram:Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Systematics Of The North American Scorpion Subfamily Syntropinae (Scorpiones: Vaejovidae) Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow |
Holly GoyertAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Foraging Strategies And Facilitative Interactions Among Common (Sterna Hirundo) And Roseate (S. Dougalii) Terns In The Nw Atlantic Ocean Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC |
Edmund Charles JenkinsAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: The Role Of Na+/h+ Exchanger-1 (Nhe1) In Mammary Branching Morphogenesis And Maintenance Of Tissue Architecture Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Albert Einstein College Of Medicine, Bronx, NY |
Kulbir KaurAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Effects Of Bisphenol-a On Oxidative Stress, Mitochondrial Dysfunction And Behavior - Lymphoblasts And Drosophila Melanogaster Studies - Potential Implications In Autism |
Reem KhalilAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Postnatal Refinement Of Interareal Circuits In Ferret Visual Cortex |
Armin LahijiAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: In Vitro Models To Study The Properties Of The Tcr Locus Control Region Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY |
Linda A. LalicataAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: A Study Of The Diets And Feeding Strategies Of Two Co-occurring Species Of Centrarchids, Redbreast Sunfish (Lepomis Auritus) And Bluegill Sunfish (Lepomis Macrochirus) In Two Suburban Lakes Post-doctoral Position: Adjunct Lecturer, Lehman College Bronx, NY |
Jingjing LiuAffiliated Institution(s): City College of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Hyper-activated Protein Kinase C Mediates The Reduced Ampa Receptor Surface Expression In Prenatal Cocaine Exposed Brains: The Role For Diacylglycerol, Diacylglycerol Kinase And 3-phosphoinositide-dependent Kinase Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Rutgers University, Piscataway Township, NJ |
Che MartinAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Genomic Analyses Reveal Putatively Pathogenic Genes And Functional Elements In Borrelia Burgdorferi, The Lyme Disease Bacterium Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY |
Marie-Caroline MartinAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Habitat Association And Spatial Distribution Of Procellariiform Seabirds Along The Northeast Continental Shelf Of The United States: Relationships To Prey And Other Top Predators Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration |
Lisa C. OffringaAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Medicinal Plants Of Northern Thailand For The Treatment Of Cognitive Impairment In The Elderly |
Danielle OkoroAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: The Non-canonical Growth Activating Functions Of Highly Expressed Human Mdm2-c |
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Fatemeh Pooyaei MehrAffiliated Institution(s): Baruch College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Transcriptome De Novo Assembly, Clustering And Annotation Of Novel Transcripts |
Kathryn RayAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Expression Of The Transcription Factor Broad And Rna Binding Factors In The Midgut Of The Mosquito A. Aegypti During Metamorphosis |
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Sara RuaneAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Phylogeography, Phylogenetics, Historical Demography, And Morphology Of Milksnakes (Genus Lampropeltis) Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, The American Museum Of Natural History |
Tomasz RusielewiczAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Enhancement Of Oligodendrocyte Remyelination Through The Ablation Of Non-muscle Myosin Ii B Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Hunter College |
Sreyashi SamaddarAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Neonatal Involvement Of The Serotonergic System In Hippocampal Wiring: Unraveling Its Role On Gender-specific Mood Disorders Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Albert Einstein College Of Medicine, Bronx, NY |
Kathleen SchnaarsAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Movement And Spatial Costs Of Resistance In The Colorado Potato Beetle, Leptinotarsa Decemlineata (Say), Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae" Post-doctoral Position: Assistant Professor, University Of Jamestown, Jamestown, ND |
Caren Ka Lee ShengAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: In Vitro Effects Of Insulin And Vegf On The Choroidal And Scleral Components Of Eye Growth |
Snorri SigurdssonAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: The Systematics And Evolution Of The Nightjars And Their Allies (Aves: Caprimulgiformes) |
Andres W. StuckyAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Prenatal Cocaine Dysregulates Bdnf/trkb Signaling In Hippocampus And Prefrontal Cortex Of Adolescent Rats |
Janto TachjadiAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Angiogenesis Of Human Retinal Microvascular Endothelial Cells: Role Of Insulin-like Growth Factor -1 And Hypoxia-inducible Factor-1 Alpha In The Phosphatidyl-inositol 3-kinase Pathway Post-doctoral Position: Adjunct Learner, The College Of Staten Island & Wagner College, Staten Island, NY |
Athena TiwariAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Science Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Ecological Effects Of Road De-icing Salt On Adirondack Forests And Headwater Streams |
Marc TollisAffiliated Institution(s): Queens College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Lizards And Lines: Phylogeography And Genome Evolution Of The Green Anole (Anolis Carolinensis) |
Hu WangAffiliated Institution(s): Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Mechanisms Underlying The Adverse Impact Of Mitochondrial Dysfunction And Its Prevention On The Ubiquitin/proteasome Pathway: Relevance To Parkinson Disease Post-doctoral Position: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Hunter College |
Jarek WegielAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Developmental Alterations Of Raphe Nuclei In Autistic Subjects 5-15 Years Of Age-methods And Technical Limitations |
Timothy P. WhiteAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Spatial Ecology Of Wintering Sea Ducks Offshore On Nantucket Shoals, Massachusetts |
Xin YanAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2013 Dissertation: Role Of Voltage Sensitive Calcium Channels (Vsccs) In The Maturation Of The Gabaergic System In The Fragile X Syndrome Post-doctoral Position: Instructor, Nanchang University |
Lauriaselle AfanadorAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Dissertation: The Role Of Striatal Neuropeptides On Glutamate And Methamphetamine-induced Neurotoxicity In The Murine Brain |
Regina Veronica AlvarezAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Dissertation: The Ecology Of The Woodlands Of Central Park, New York City Post-doctoral Position: Substitute Lecturer, Kingsborough Community College |
Qin CaoAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Subprogram: Neuroscience Dissertation: Vascular Endothelia Growth Factor And Its Receptor Vegfr2 Regulate Synaptic Protein Levels In Rat Hippocampal Neurons |
Christopher CorboAffiliated Institution(s): College of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Dissertation: Effect Of Tau Hyperphosphorylation On Cellular Pathology Post-doctoral Position: Assistant Professor, Wagner College, Staten Island, NY |
Hanbin DanAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Dissertation: Molecular Genetic Studies Of Sulfur Nutrient Response In Arabidopsis Thaliana Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Columbia University Medical Center |
Vinson DoyleAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Dissertation: Colletotrichum Gloeosporioides S.l. In North America: Sex, Host And Habitat-mediated Diversity In A Plant-associated Ascomycete Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Louisiana State University |
Eliecer Eduardo GutierrezAffiliated Institution(s): City College Of New York Dissertation: Phylogenetic$ And Biogeography Of Mouse Opossums (Didelphidae: Marmosa) Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Smithsonian Institution |
James P. HermanAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Dissertation: Adaptive Plasticity In The Human Saccade System Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, National Institutes Of Health |
Kristin KaneAffiliated Institution(s): College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Dissertation: Effects Of Endophyte Infection, Abiotic Stress And Competition On Lolium Perenne Populations From The Mediterranean Region |
James Colin LendemerAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Dissertation: Lichen Taxonomy For The 21st Century: A Revision Of The Genus Lepraria Sl. In North America North Of Mexico Post-doctoral Position: NSF Grant Awardee, Post-doctoral Fellow, New York Botanical Garden |
Donald McclellandAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Dissertation: Systematics And Taxonomy Of Solanum Section Dunaliana And Section Irenosolanum (Solanaceae) |
Rachel S. MeyerAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Dissertation: Chemical, Genetic And Ethnobotanical Diversity In Asian Eggplant Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, New York University |
Eric Carl MorganAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Dissertation: Ecology Of A Southwest New England Forest And Its Invasion By A Non Native Tree Species Post-doctoral Position: Asst. Prof., State University Of New York, Farmingdale |
Christopher Michael NagyAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Dissertation: Population Dynamics And Occupancy Patterns Of Eastern Screech Owls (Megascops Asio) In New York City Parks And Adjacent Suburbs |
Natalia Pabon-MoraAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Dissertation: Functional Evolution Of The Apetala1/fruitfull Gene Lineage Post-doctoral Position: Professor, Universidad De Antioquia |
Rena Fiona QuinlanAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Dissertation: Characterization Of The Cyp97 And Hyo Carotene Hydroxylase Enzymes |
Primoz RavbarAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Dissertation: Mechanisms Of Vocal Learning In Songbirds: How Song Syllable Structure Is Learned Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Janelia Farm Research Campus, The Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
Samantha Allyson SheppardAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Dissertation: Lim Domain Proteins Trip6 And Lpp Associate With Shelterin To Mediate Telomere Protection Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
Mark E. WeckelAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Dissertation: Fine-scale Genetics, Population Dynamics, And Management Of Suburban White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus Virginianus) |
Roshini Nilupama WimalarathnaAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Cente, College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Dissertation: Transcriptional Regulation Of Yeast Cup1 Gene |
Alexandria Augustine WiseAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Cente, City College Of New York Dissertation: The Neurogenetic Analysis Of Synaptogenesis And Synaptic Plasticity In Drosophila Melanogaster Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Columbia University Medical Center |
Limei XuAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Dissertation: Regulation Of Nutrient Signaling To Mammalian Target Of Rapamycin By Phospholipase D Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Weill Cornell Medical College |
Haley Lauren YaroshAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Subprogram: Neuroscience Dissertation: On The Mechanism Of Neurotoxicity From Methamphetamine, The Role Of Neuropeptide Y Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Harvard University |
Paige B. YellenAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Dissertation: Cytotoxic And Cytostatic Properties Of Rapamycin: Implications For Clinical Effectiveness Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
Meng-hsueh YuAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Dissertation: Modeling Tree Growth And Seedling Recruitment In A Selectively Logged Temperate Forest |
Selena AhmedAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Biodiversity And Ethnography Of Tea Management Systems In Yunnan, China Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Tufts University |
Najat A. Al-BashirAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Mag Does Not Require Ngri, Pirb Or Sialic Acid Binding To Inhibit Neurite Outgrowth |
Carla AlmonteAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, College of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: The Vocal Behaviors Of Captive North American River Otters (Lontra Canadensis): Individual Differences And Shared Repertoires |
Diana BelangerAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College of New York Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Population Genetics Of Canine Heartworm (Dirofilaria Immitis) Post-doctoral Position: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Northeastern University & Quincy College |
Rajendra V. E. ChilukuriAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College of New York Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: A Study Of The Progenitor Potential And Function Of Thymic Nurse Cells Using Ph91, A Tnc-specific Monoclonal Antibody |
Tami Marie ClohertyAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Physical And Chemical Factors Affecting The Distributions Of Freshwater Snails In Four Lakes In The New Croton/muscoot Watershed Westchester County, Ny Post-doctoral Position: Adjunct Lecturer, Norwalk Community College |
Jacob S. EdelsteinAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Novel Insights Into Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2-mediated Signaling To The Mammalian Target Of Rapamycin/akt Network In Sk-n-sh Neuroblastoma Cells Post-doctoral Position: Biomedical Writer, Grey Healthcare Group |
Lauren A. EspositoAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Systematics And Biogeography Of The New World Scorpion Genus Centruroides Marx,1890 (Scorpiones:buthidaej) Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, University Of California, Berkeley (NSF Fellow) |
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Collin Yves EwaldAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Multifunctional Roles Of Apl-11n C. Elegans Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School, Joslin Diabetes Center; Currently Working As An Assistant Professor At Eth, Zurich, Switzerland |
Michael GotesmanAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Myth4 And Ferm Have Overlapping And Distinct Roles In The Function Of Myo1, A Class Xn Myosin In Tetrahymena Thermophila Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, University Of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria |
Timothy James GuiherAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Systematics And Historical Biogeography Of Agkistrodon Contortrix And Agkjstrodon Piscivorus Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, American Museum Of Natural History |
James HavenAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Evolutionary Analyses On The Core Genome Of Borrei.la Burgdorferi: Elucidating The Genomics Of Virulence Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, University Of Georgia |
Adam KavalierAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Effects Of The Enzyme Inhibitor Prohexadione-calcium On Hops Determined By Lc-tof-ms Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Weill Cornell Medical College |
Amy C. KellerAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: The Investigation Of The Antidiabetic Dominican Traditional Medicinal Plants Costus Spicatus Sw. And Momordica Charantia L. Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Colorado State University |
Damaris-lois Yamoah LangAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Impact Of Odors On Paternal Responsiveness And Associated Neuronal Activity In “expectant” Male Prairie Voles (Microtus Ochrogaster) Post-doctoral Position: Assistant Professor, Hostos Community College, Bronx, NY |
James Thomas LylesAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Regulation Of Anti-dsdna B-cells In Mice Transgenic For The Heavy And Light Chains Ofan Anti-dsdna Antibody Post-doctoral Position: Reserach Chemist, Bent Creek Institute, North Carolina Botanical Garden |
Jeffrey Edward McLeanAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Queens College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Influenza A And Flavivirus Manipulation Of Cell Death |
Maria Jose MetcalfeAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Camp And Chaperones, Potential Therapeutic Strategies To Prevent Inflammation-linked Tau Pathology In Alzheimer's Disease Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, The Burke Medical Research Institute, Cornell University |
Amit MoghaAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, College Of Staten Island Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: The Role Of Serotonin La Receptor-mediated Signaling In Psd95 Induction And Synaptogenesis During Neonatal Hippocampal Development Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Washington Univ. School Of Medicine |
Lionel MonodAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: The Liochelidae Fet & Bechly, 2001 (Scorpiones) Of The Indo-paclfic Region, Systematics And Biogeography Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Miami School Of Medicine |
Ulyana Soledad Munoz-AcunaAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Phenolic Constituents From Garcinia Intermedia And Related Species Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Ohio State University |
Natura MyekuAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Ubiquitin Proteasome Pathway, Aljtophagy And A Noveltherapeuticapproach To Prevent Neurodegeneration Linked To Inflammation In Als Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Columbia University |
Alejandro Francisco Oceguera-FigueroaAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Biodiversity, Taxonomy And Systematics Of New World Freshwater Leeches (Annelida: Hirudinea) With Particular Emphasis On Glossiphoniid Leeches And Their Bacterial Endosymbionts Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Universitat De Valencia, Spain |
Jonelle Imogene OrridgeAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Queens College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Genetic, Morphological. And Ecological Relationships Among Populations Of The Clam Shrimp, Caenestheriella Gnecia Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Hofstra University |
Indira PaddibhatlaAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Role Of Toll-nf-kb Signaling In Inflammation And Immune Homeostasis In Drosophila Melanogaster |
Anna Jane PhillipsAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: A Phylogenetic Revision Of The Medicinal Leeches Of The World (Hirudinidae, Macrobdellidae, Praobdellidae) Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, University Of Connecticut |
Andrew Spender RobertsAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Phytosociology, History And Diversity In Farmer-managed Landscapes On The Tonle Sap Floodplain, Cambodia |
Christopher K. RoblodowskiAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Brooklyn College Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Drosophila Dunc-115 Mediates Axon Projection Through Actin Binding |
Aya ShohatAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Brooklyn College Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Regulation Of Microtubule Stability In Saccharomyces Cerevisiae |
Chiyedza SmallAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Functions Of Notch And Neuralized In Drosophila Hematopoiesis Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, New York University Medical Center |
Oren TzfadiaAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: Systems Biology-based Study Of Provitamin A Carotenoid Biosynthesis In Arabidopsis Thaliana Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Weizmann Institute |
Yan XueAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: The Transcellular Pathway Is A Significant Contributor To Water Flow Through Vascular Endothelia |
Samira ZiaeiAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2011 Dissertation: MNKI Modulation Of Hnrnp A1 In Cellular Senescence Post-doctoral Position: Assistant Professor, Universiry Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey |
Katarzyna Zofia DoverAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Hunter College Graduated: 2010 Dissertation: Functional Diversity Of Fibroblast Growth Factor Homologous Factor Family Of Proteins |
Ya-yi HuangAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Graduated: 2010 Dissertation: Systematics Of Lecythidoideae (Lecythdaceae) With Emphasis On Bertholletia, Corythophora, Eschweilera, And Lecythis Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Academia Sinica, Taiwan |
Marta Elzbieta KalamarzAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Graduated: 2010 Dissertation: Origin And Development Of Hematopoietic Tumors In Sumoylation Mutants Of Drosophila Melanogaster
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Rita Hazel LewisAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College of New York Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Graduated: 2010 Dissertation: Regulation Of Anti-dsdna B-cells In Mice Transgenic For The Heavy And Light Chains Ofan Anti-dsdna Antibody Post-doctoral Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Tuskegee Institute |
Tiffany Loren MedleyAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, Queens College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Graduated: 2010 Dissertation: Wild Oysters, Crassostrea Virginica, In The Hudson River Estuary: Growth, Health And Population Structure Post-doctoral Position: Environmental Project Manager, Birdsall Services Group |
Ha Thi Thu PhanAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, College Of Staten Island Subprogram: Neuroscience Graduated: 2010 Dissertation: Auditory Processing Of Complex Tones In Newborn Infants |
Mitchell ThornAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center, City College Of New York Graduated: 2010 Dissertation: The Role Of Baff Overexpression In The Loss Of Anti-dsdna B Cell Tolerance |
Jimiane L. AsheAffiliated Institution(s): Brooklyn College Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Dissertation: Microbial-host Dynamics And The Evolution Of Nearshore Diversity In Hippocampus Abdominalis |
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Aishwarya BhattacharjeeAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Dissertation: Vertebrate Scavenger Diversity And Ecosystem Services Along An Elevational Gradient In Central Nepal, |
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Arianna KuhnAffiliated Institution(s): The American Museum Of Natural History (AMNH) Subprogram: Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, And Behavior Mentor: Dr. Frank Burbrink Dissertation:Genomic And Ecological Dimensions Of Malagasy Reptile And Amphibian Biodiversity |
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Devon LundineAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology |
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Taylan MorcolAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Dissertation: Three Lc-ms Plant Metabolomics Studies Of Hop (Humulus) Species: Wild H. Neomexicanus, Drought Stress, And Agricultural Terroir Tmorcol@gc.cuny.edu |
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Esther SchickAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Dissertation: Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Cell Fate Choice Within Specific Retinal Lineages |
Michael TavarezAffiliated Institution(s): Lehman College Subprogram: Plant Sciences Dissertation: Understanding The Influence Of Zinc On Grain Cadmium Accumulation And Bioaccessibility In Rice Dearmike88@gmail.com |
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Sophia VarrianoAffiliated Institution(s): CUNY Graduate Center Subprogram: Molecular, Cellular, And Developmental Biology Dissertation: The Role Of Estrogen Receptor Alpha In Regulating Messenger Rna 3’ End Processing And Controlling Gene Expression In Breast Cancer Cells |
Alumni Accomplishments
Alumni Outcomes
The Graduate Center's Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness makes data available on alumni through Tableau. For Biochemistry, data shows:
In recent years, an average of 28 doctoral degrees have been awarded annually.
The current (as of Fall 2020) median time-to-degree is 7.3 years (by graduation year) and 5.7 years (by entering cohort).
Graduates (2003-2016) work primarily in the education (55.05%), private industry (13.64%) and non-profit (10.51%) job sectors
Alumni Dissertations
The doctoral dissertation is the culmination of the Ph.D. degree. Alumni dissertations are made publicly available for online review following their defense as a testament to the dedication and expertise of our graduates and to the range of topics for research and exploration within Biochemistry.
Alumni Placements
Adam R. Kavalier (PS), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, Weill Cornell Medical College
Ahmed Abouelela (NS), Ph.D. 2013, Physical Therapist, Healing Hands Physical Therapy
Alejandro Oceguera-Figueroa (EEB), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, Universitat De Valencia, Spain
Alexandra Wise (NS) Ph.D. 2012. Post-doctoral Fellow, Columbia University Medical Center
Allison Fitzgerald (EEB), Ph.D. 2013, Assistant Professor, New Jersey City University
Amit Mogha (NS), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, Washington Univ. School of Medicine.
Amy C. Keller (PS), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, Colorado State University.
Anna J. PhilliPS (EEB), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Connecticut.
Armin Lahiji (MCD), Ph.D. 2013, Post-doctoral Fellow, the Rockefeller University
Che Martin (MCD), Ph.D. 2013, New York Presbyterian Hospital
Chiyedza Small (MCD), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, New York University Medical Center.
Christopher Corbo (NS), Ph.D. 2012, Assistant Professor, Wagner College
Christopher Kitalong (PS). Ph.D. 2014, Secretary, Pacific Academic Institute for Research
Christopher Nagy (EEB), Ph.D 2012. Substitute Assistant Professor, Baruch College
Collin Ewald (NS), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School, Joslin Diabetes Center.
Damaris L. Lang (NS), Ph.D. 2011. Assistant Professor, Hostos Community College, Bronx, NY.
Daniel Kulakowski (PS), Ph.D. 2014, Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Illinois
Darin Salloum (MCD), Ph.D. 2014, Post-doctoral Fellow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Diana Belanger (EEB), Ph.D. 2011. Adjunct Assistant Professor, Northeastern University & Quincy College.
E. Charles Jenkins (MCD), Ph.D. 2013, Post-doctoral Fellow, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Eliecer E. Gutierrez (EEB), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, Smithsonian Institution.
Eric Morgan (PS), Ph.D. 2012. Asst. Prof., State University of New York, Farmingdale.
Haley L. Yarosh (NS), Ph.D. 2012. Post-doctoral Fellow, Harvard University.
Hanbin Dan (MCD), Ph.D. 2012, Post-doctoral Fellow, Columbia University Medical Center
Holly Goyert (EEB), Ph.D. 2013, Post-doctoral Fellow, North Carolina State University
Hu Wang (MCD), Ph.D. 2013, Adjunct Lecturer, Hunter College
Ivan Anastassov (NS) Ph.D. 2013. Post-doctoral Fellow, Baylor College of Medicine
Jacob Edelstein (MCD), Ph.D. 2011. Biomedical Writer, Grey Healthcare Group.
Jairo a. Arroyave-gutierrez (EEB), Ph.D. 2013, Post-doctoral Fellow, American Museum of Natural History
James C. Lendemer (PS), Ph.D. 2012. NSF Grant Awardee, Post-doctoral Fellow, New York Botanical Garden.
James Haven (MCD), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Georgia.
James Herman (NS), Ph.D. 2012. Post-doctoral Fellow, National Institutes of Health
James Lyles (PS), Ph.D. 2011. Research Chemist, Bent Creek Institute, North Carolina Botanical Garden
Janto Tachjadi (NS), Ph.D.2013, Adjunct Lecturer, CSI; Wagner College
Jennifer Costello (EEB), Ph.D. 2013, Adjunct Lecturer, Marist College
Jillian De Gezelle (PS), Ph.D. Ethnobotanist, North Carolina State University
Jingjing Liu (NS), Ph.D.2013, Post-doctoral Fellow, Rutger's University
Jonelle Orridge (EEB), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, Hofstra University
Juliette Goulet (EEB), Ph.D. 2014, Instructor, Brookdale Community College
Kathleen M. Schnarrs-Uvino (EEB), Ph.D. 2013, Assistant Professor, University of Jamestown/ Principle Investigator, Hudson Bay Project
Lauren Esposito (EEB), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, University of California, Berkeley (NSF Fellow).
Limei Xu (MCD), Ph.D. 2012. Post-doctoral Fellow, Weill Cornell Medical College.
Linda a. Lalicata (EEB), Ph.D. 2013. Adjunct Lecturer, Lehman College
Lionel Monod (EEB), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, Miami School of Medicine.
Lorenz S. Neuwirth (NS), Ph.D. 2014, Assistant Professor, Thomas Jefferson University
Marc a. Tollis (EEB), Ph.D. 2013, Post-doctoral Fellow, Arizona State University
Marcelo Reginato (PS), Ph.D. 2014, Post-doctoral Fellow, New York Botanical Garden
Maria Jose Metcalfe (NS), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, the Burke Medical Research Institute, Cornell University.
Marie-Caroline Martin (EEB), Ph.D. 2013, Post-doctoral Fellow, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Michael Gotesman (MCD), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria.
Natalia Pabon-mora (PS), Ph.D. 2012. Professor. Universidad De Antioquia, Columbia.
Natura Myeku (MCD), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow. Columbia University Medical Center
Oren Tzfida (PS), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, Weizmann Institute, Israel.
Paige Yellen (MCD), Ph.D. 2012. Post-doctoral Fellow, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
Primoz Ravbar (NS), Ph.D. 2012. Post-doctoral Fellow, Janelia Farm Research Campus, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
Rachel S. Meyer (PS), Ph.D. 2012. Post-doctoral Fellow, New York University
Raffaella Diotti (MCD), Ph.D. 2014, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Hunter College
Regina Alvarez (PS), Ph.D. 2012. Substitute Lecturer, Kingsborough Community College
Ricardo Kriebel (PS), Ph.D. 2014, University of Wisconsin
Samantha a. Sheppard (MCD), Ph.D. 2012. Post-doctoral Fellow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Sara Ruane (EEB), Ph.D. 2013, Post-doctoral Fellow, American Museum of Natural History
Selena Ahmed (PS), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, Tufts University.
Sreyashi Samaddar (NS), Ph.D. 2013, Post-doctoral Fellow, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Susan Briffa-Mirabella (NS), Ph.D. 2013, Post-doctoral Fellow, College of Staten Island, CUNY
Terrence Demos (EEB), Ph.D. 2014, Post-doctoral Fellow, Louisiana State University
Timothy Guiher (EEB), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, American Museum of Natural History.
Timothy White (EEB), Ph. D. 2013, Post-doctoral Fellow, CUNY/WHOI
Tomasz Rusielewicz (MCD), Ph.D. 2013, Post-doctoral Fellow, Hunter College
Ulyana Munoz-Acuna (PS), Ph.D. 2011. Post-doctoral Fellow, Ohio State University.
Vi NSon Doyle (PS), Ph.D. 2012, Post-doctoral Fellow, Louisiana State University
William Perez (PS), Ph.D. 2014, Post-doctoral Fellow, New York Botanical Garden
Xin Yan (NS), Ph.D. 2013. Instructor, Nanchang University, China.
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