PhD Dissertation Defense Seminars

PhD CANDIDATE: Chelsea Webber

DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM: Pharmacology
TITLE OF DISSERTATION:“Modulating Immune System Activation in Neurodegenerative Disease”
DATE, TIME, AND PLACE:  Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 10:30 AM
Boston University Chobanian & Avedesian School of Medicine
Graduate Medical Sciences
72 East Concord Street, Room E-111
Boston, MA 02118
Contact: Licia Holman
Email: pharm2@bu.edu

 

PhD CANDIDATE: Táchira Pichardo

DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM: Molecular & Translational Medicine, Program in Biomedical Sciences
TITLE OF DISSERTATION:“Deciphering the Immune Contexture of Early Premalignancy in a Murine Model of Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma”
DATE, TIME, AND PLACE:  Thursday, March 21, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Boston University Chobanian & Avedesian School of Medicine
Graduate Medical Sciences
72 East Concord Street, Room L-112
Boston, MA 02118
Contact: Marika Groussis
Email: marikagr@bu.edu

 

PhD CANDIDATE: Taylor Matte

DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM: Genetics and Genomics, Program in Biomedical Sciences
TITLE OF DISSERTATION:“Investigating the Role of NKX2-1 in Human Lung Development”
DATE, TIME, AND PLACE:  Monday, March 25, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Boston University Chobanian & Avedesian School of Medicine
Graduate Medical Sciences
72 East Concord Street, Room K-103
Boston, MA 02118
Contact: Shoumita Dasgupta
Email: dasgupta@bu.edu

 

PhD CANDIDATE: Guillermo Arroyo Ataz

DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM: Pathology, Program in Biomedical Sciences
TITLE OF DISSERTATION:“Characterization of Mesodermal Origins of Lymphatic Muscle Cells”
DATE, TIME, AND PLACE:  Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Boston University Chobanian & Avedesian School of Medicine
Graduate Medical Sciences
72 East Concord Street, Room R-110
Boston, MA 02118
Contact: Cecelia Slayter
Email: cslayter@bu.edu

 

PhD CANDIDATE: Dylan Steiner

DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM: Genetics and Genomics, Program in Biomedical Sciences
TITLE OF DISSERTATION:“Applying Multi-Omics to Detect Indolent and Aggressive Early- Stage Lung Adenocarcinoma”
DATE, TIME, AND PLACE:  Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Boston University Chobanian & Avedesian School of Medicine
Graduate Medical Sciences
72 East Concord Street, Room E – 605
Boston, MA 02118
Contact: Shoumita Dasgupta
Email: dasgupta@bu.edu