11. Investigating a Potential Effect of an Immune System Challenge On Temperament Open Access Author: Golden, Carla Esther Title: Investigating a Potential Effect of an Immune System Challenge On Temperament Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: neuroscienceanimal behavioranxietytrade-offimmune system File: Download Final_Thesis_Draft.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Victoria Anne Braithwaite Read, Thesis SupervisorDr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
12. Genetic Analysis in Drosophila Reveals a Novel Role for the ESCRT Component VPS24 in Synaptic Transmission Open Access Author: Cao, Kerry Title: Genetic Analysis in Drosophila Reveals a Novel Role for the ESCRT Component VPS24 in Synaptic Transmission Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: DrosophilaVPS24synaptictransmissionparalysisgeneticsESCRTvesicleneurotransmitter File: Download Kerry_Cao_Honors_Thesis_in_Biology_2013.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Fumiko Kawasaki, Thesis SupervisorDr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
13. Over-expression of Ubiquitin C inhibits exacerbated chemically induced skin tumorigenesis in Pparβ/δ-null mice Open Access Author: Kang, Satbyol Title: Over-expression of Ubiquitin C inhibits exacerbated chemically induced skin tumorigenesis in Pparβ/δ-null mice Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Pparβ/δchemopreventionUbcskin tumorigenesis File: Download 2-Satbyol_Kang_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jeffrey Maurice Peters, Thesis SupervisorDr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
14. Phenotypic Plasticity of Dispersal Characteristics of the Invasive Thistle Carduus nutans in Response to Mowing and Fertilizer Open Access Author: Saperstein, Jonathan Charles Title: Phenotypic Plasticity of Dispersal Characteristics of the Invasive Thistle Carduus nutans in Response to Mowing and Fertilizer Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Carduus nutansdispersalphenotypic plasticity File: Download Thesis_Draft_-_Final_Version.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Katriona Shea, Thesis SupervisorDr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
15. Role of ron receptor tyrosine kinase in atherosclerotic plaque composition Open Access Author: Henry, Staci Lynn Title: Role of ron receptor tyrosine kinase in atherosclerotic plaque composition Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: atherosclerosisinflammationmacrophageRonapoptosiscollagennecrosis File: Download Henry_Staci_RonAtheroscleroticPlaqueComposition.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis SupervisorDr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
16. MOLECULAR EVOLUTIOINARY GENETICS OF THE DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA THIRD CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENTS. Open Access Author: Leopold, Ian Stuart Title: MOLECULAR EVOLUTIOINARY GENETICS OF THE DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA THIRD CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENTS. Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Drosophila pseudoobscuraclineinversion mutationthird chromosome File: Download 2014_03_31_Leopold_Ian_Thesis_SWS.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis SupervisorDr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
17. Subcellular Localization of Neuronal Proteins by Immunoelectron Microscopy Open Access Author: Cui, Ruda Title: Subcellular Localization of Neuronal Proteins by Immunoelectron Microscopy Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: immunocytochemistryelectron microscopyDrosophilanervous systemmicroscopy File: Download Cui_Ruda_ImmunoElectron_Microscopy.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Richard W Ordway, Thesis SupervisorDr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
18. Evidence for a Role of β-subunit Splice Variants in Establishing G-protein Heterotrimer Specificity in Arabidopsis thaliana Open Access Author: Dawson, Matthew Zachary Title: Evidence for a Role of β-subunit Splice Variants in Establishing G-protein Heterotrimer Specificity in Arabidopsis thaliana Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Arabidopsis thalianaG-proteinbeta-subunithormone signalingreceptor-like kinaseyeast 2-hybridphenotype assay File: Download Biology_Thesis_Dawson.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Sarah Mary Assmann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
19. Using Small Molecules To Convert Human Astrocytes Into Functional Neurons Open Access Author: Yeh, Hana Title: Using Small Molecules To Convert Human Astrocytes Into Functional Neurons Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: gong chenastrocytessmall moleculesconversion File: Download Honors_Thesis_Hana.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Gong Chen, Thesis SupervisorDr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
20. Evolution of the Axon Initial Segment: Finding the Membrane Diffusion Barrier in Cnidarians Open Access Author: Trigg, Liana Marie Title: Evolution of the Axon Initial Segment: Finding the Membrane Diffusion Barrier in Cnidarians Area of Honors: Interdisciplinary in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Neuroscience Keywords: neuronal polaritymembrane diffusion barrieraxon initial segment File: Download Neuronal_Polarity_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Timothy J Jegla, Thesis SupervisorDavid Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Bernhard Lüscher, Faculty ReaderPing Li, Thesis Honors Advisor