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Alexander R. Nectow
Alexander R. Nectow Presented by Jeffrey M. Friedman B.S.E.S., M.S., Tufts University Functional Dissection of Brainstem Circuitry 听 听 听 听 Some of you may be familiar with the phrase 鈥渁ll heat and no light.鈥� This describes a person who generates lots of energy but who illuminates very lit...
Zeeshan Ozair
Zeeshan Ozair Presented by Ali H. Brivanlou B.S., M.B., The Aga Khan University Medical College A Reductionist Approach to Modeling Human Corticogenesis 听 听 听 听 Where does the mind come from? What is the origin of our brain? Zeeshan Ozair came to me in 2009 via Abu-Dhabi and Pakistan, with a ...
Pablo Polosecki
Pablo Polosecki Presented by Winrich Freiwald Licenciado, University of Buenos Aires Specialized Signals for Spatial Attention in the Ventral and Dorsal Visual Streams 听 听 听 听 Pablo Polosecki once founded a club on campus with the purpose of discussing the foundations of science and philosoph...
Kavita Rangan
Kavita Rangan Presented by Howard C. Hang B.S., University of California, Berkeley Characterization of Bacterial Metabolites Involved in Host Pathogen Resistance 听 听 听 听 It has been a pleasure to have Kavita Rangan do her graduate thesis studies in my laboratory. Kavita is a remarkable indivi...
Jason Barzel Ross
Jason Barzel Ross Presented by Sohail Tavazoie B.S., Stanford University Molecular Determinants of Tumor Re-initiation in Breast Cancer 听 听 听 听 Jason received his undergraduate training in biology at Stanford University, where he was actively involved in stem cell research. Upon joining my la...
Joshua Salvi
Joshua Salvi Presented by A. James Hudspeth B.S., The Pennsylvania State University Mechanical Control of Sensory Hair-bundle Function 听 听 听 听 Human hearing is truly remarkable: we can detect frequencies a thousandfold as great as those measured by our other senses; we can capture sounds down...
Johannes F. Scheid
Johannes F. Scheid Presented by Michel C. Nussenzweig Member of the graduating class of 2014 Diploma, University of Arts, Berlin M.D., Humboldt University 鈥� Charite, Berlin The Antibody Response against HIV 听 听 听 This is the second Rockefeller graduation for Johannes Scheid, the first being f...
Roman Subbotin
Roman Subbotin Presented by Brian T. Chait B.S., M.S., Taras Shevchenko Kiev State University M.S., University of Minnesota Chemical Stabilization鈥擜 Path Towards Deciphering Protein-Protein听Interactions in the Cellular Milieu 听 听 Roman Subbotin was born in Stryi in the Soviet Ukraine. He studi...
He Tian
He Tian Presented by Thomas P. Sakmar B.S., Peking University Development of Novel Chemical Biology Tools for Probing 听Structure-Function Relationships in G Protein Coupled Receptors 听 听 It is a challenge to describe chemistry in narrative form. Chemistry is a way of thinking. Chemistry is intel...
Yifan Xu
Yifan Xu Presented by Jeremy Dittman on behalf of Cori Bargmann B.S., Duke University Neural Circuit Dependence of Acute and Subacute Nociception听in Caenorhabditis elegans 听 听 Most grad students experience some type of pain during their thesis work. For Yifan鈥檚 thesis, she decided to work on p...
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