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Author:

Chon, Grace Eunbin

Title:

THE GENETIC ANALYSIS OF DETONATOR IN D. MELANOGASTER DEVELOPMENT

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

detonator
drosophila melanogaster
UAS/Gal4
developmental biology
RNAi knockdown
deficiency
caudal regression
sirenomelia
genetic mutation
birth defect
TMEM132a
TMEM gene family

File:

Download FINAL.THESIS.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Aimin Liu, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gong Chen, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Trabocco, Kyle Corsini

Title:

Genotypic Diversity of Coral in Palau

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

coral
bioerosion
ecology

File:

Download Kyle_Trabocco_Thesisupdate.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Iliana Brigitta Baums, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gong Chen, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Huang, Pengqian

Title:

DIRECT ASTROCYTE TO NEURON REPROGRAMMING FOR FUNCTIONAL REPAIR IN INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE MOUSE MODEL

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

ICH
collagenase
stroke
neuronal loss
direct conversion
NeuroD1
Hippocampus
Striatum
astrocytes
neuronal recovery

File:

Download Final_thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Gong Chen, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Keefe, Matthew George

Title:

Direct Astrocyte-To-Neuron Conversion in Spinal Neurodegenerative Disease Models

Area of Honors:

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

NeuroD1
neurodegenerative disease
spinal cord injury
ALS
neuroscience
transdifferentiation

File:

Download Matthew_Keefe_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Gong Chen, Thesis Supervisor
Craig Eugene Cameron, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Mok, Yung Kin

Title:

Beneficial Effects of NeuroD1-Mediated Direct Astrocyte-To-Neuron Conversion

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

glial scar
NeuroD1
stab injury
in vivo conversion
glia to neuron ratio
brain repair
CNS injury
astrocyte to neuron ratio
direct reprogramming
neuron regeneration

File:

Download Thesis__Yung_Kin_MOK.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Gong Chen, Thesis Supervisor
Richard W Ordway, Thesis Honors Advisor