Congratulations PhD Candidates

Upcoming PhD dissertation seminars for September 2015 graduation.

PhD CANDIDATE:Hila Milo Rasouly 

  • DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM:      Genetics and Genomics
  • TITLE OF DISSERTATION: “Discovery and Analysis of Genes Important in Kidney Development and Disease”
  • Monday,  June 15, 2015 at 1:00p.m.
  • Boston University School of Medicine, 650 Albany Street  (Room X714)

PhD CANDIDATE: Kimberly Coughlan

  • DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM:      Pharmacology
  • TITLE OF DISSERTATION: “Inhibition of AMPK via Phosphorylation at Ser485/491: Multiple Mechanisms of Regulation”
  • DATE, TIME, AND PLACE: Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 2:00p.m., Boston University School of Medicine, 72 E. Concord Street  (Room L 112) Boston, MA 02118

PhD CANDIDATE: Andrew Hoss

  • DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM:      Genetics an d Genomics
  • TITLE OF DISSERTATION: “The Relationship of Micrornas to Clinical Features of Huntington’s and Parkinson Disease”
  • DATE, TIME, AND PLACE: Tuesday,  June 30, 2015 at 10:00a.m.               Boston University School of Medicine,    72 E. Concord Street  (Room L 112)

PhD CANDIDATE:Nicolae Sandor

  • DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM:      Molecular and Translational Medicine, Cell & Molecular Biology
  • TITLE OF DISSERTATION: “A Murine Model of Glucocorticoid Myopathy and Alleviation Using Androgen Therapy”
  • DATE, TIME, AND PLACE: Monday, July 13, 2015 at 11:00a.m.
  • Boston University School of Medicine 72 E. Concord Street  (Room L 210)

PhD CANDIDATE: Anastasia Karabina

  • DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM:      Biophysics
  • TITLE OF DISSERTATION: “Effects of Regulatory Light Chain Phosphorylation on Mutant and Wild-Type Cardiac Muscle Myosin Mechanochemistry”
  • DATE, TIME, AND PLACE:Monday, July 13, 2015 at 12:30p.m.
  • Boston University School of Medicine, 72 E. Concord Street  (Room R 115)

PhD CANDIDATE: Suzanne Kijewski

  • DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM:      Microbiology, Program in Immunology
  • TITLE OF DISSERTATION: “Mechanistic Differences in Interactions of HIV-1 and HIV-2 with Dendritic Cells”
  • DATE, TIME, AND PLACE: Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 10:00a.m.
  • Boston University School of Medicine, 72 E. Concord Street  (Room L 504)

PhD CANDIDATE: Elizabeth Riley

  • DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM:      Neuroscience
  • TITLE OF DISSERTATION: “Effects of Cocaine on Visual Processing in Zebrafish”
  • DATE, TIME, AND PLACE: Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 2:00p.m.
  • Boston University School of Medicine, 72 E. Concord Street  (Room L 1008)