1. Effect of the Golgi on Drosophila dendritic microtubule nucleation Open Access Author: McCracken, Christie Joy Title: Effect of the Golgi on Drosophila dendritic microtubule nucleation Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: neuronsmicrotubule polaritymicrotubule nucleationGolgiDrosophila File: Download Final_thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorMelissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorChen Pei David Tu, Thesis Honors AdvisorScott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader
2. CHARACTERIZING NEURAL RETICULON 1 AND DETERMINING THE MECHANISM OF MAINTAINING A DIFFUSION BARRIER IN THE AXON INITIAL SEGMENT IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER NEURONS Open Access Author: Luna, Esteban Title: CHARACTERIZING NEURAL RETICULON 1 AND DETERMINING THE MECHANISM OF MAINTAINING A DIFFUSION BARRIER IN THE AXON INITIAL SEGMENT IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER NEURONS Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: Drosophila melanogasterneuronsdiffusion barrierreticulonankyrin 2FRAP File: Download Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorMelissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorCraig Eugene Cameron, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader
3. Microtubule polarity and dynamics in Drosophila neuronal dendrites Open Access Author: Folker, Christin Theresa Title: Microtubule polarity and dynamics in Drosophila neuronal dendrites Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: neuronsdevelopmentmicrotubulespolaritydynamics File: Download Final_Thesis_w_CV.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorChen Pei David Tu, Thesis Honors AdvisorScott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader
4. The role of small molecules in reprogramming human astroglial cells into neurons Open Access Author: Lee, Grace Title: The role of small molecules in reprogramming human astroglial cells into neurons Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: chemical reprogrammingsmall moleculesneuronsastrocytesNeuroD1conversionNGN2 File: Download Lee_Honors_Thesis_edited.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Gong Chen, Thesis SupervisorKevin Douglas Alloway, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. Microtubule Severing Proteins Mediate Minus-End Growth in Drosophila Neurons Open Access Author: Patel, Mit A Title: Microtubule Severing Proteins Mediate Minus-End Growth in Drosophila Neurons Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: microtubulesminus-endneuronssevering proteinsDrosophila File: Download Honors_Thesis_-_Mit_Patel_b.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorJoseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. A COMPUTATIONAL MODEL OF STRAIN AND RATE-DEPENDENT NUERONAL INJURY Format Review Open Access Author: Detomas-Medina, Patricia Yvette Title: A COMPUTATIONAL MODEL OF STRAIN AND RATE-DEPENDENT NUERONAL INJURY Format Review Area of Honors: Science Keywords: Finite element modelneuronal deformationcomputational modelingneurons File: Download DETOMAS_PATRICIA_COMPUTATIONALNEURONALDEFORMATION.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Reuben H Kraft, Thesis SupervisorDr. Ronald Albert Markle, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. DYNAMICS OF MINIMAL PERMITTED MOTIFS IN COMBINATORIAL THRESHOLD-LINEAR NETWORKS Open Access Author: Falk, David Benjamin Title: DYNAMICS OF MINIMAL PERMITTED MOTIFS IN COMBINATORIAL THRESHOLD-LINEAR NETWORKS Area of Honors: Mathematics Keywords: CTLNneural networkthreshold linearmathematical modelingmathematical neurosciencemathematical biologyminimal permitted motifnonlinear dynamicsdifferential equationsgraph theorycombinatoricsdiscrete mathematicssymmetryneuronsclique unioncyclic union File: Download David_Falk_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Carina Pamela Curto, Thesis SupervisorMark Levi, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. Exploring Mechanisms of Microtubule Polarity Establishment and Regulation in Drosophila Melanogaster Open Access Author: Yanoshak, Emily Title: Exploring Mechanisms of Microtubule Polarity Establishment and Regulation in Drosophila Melanogaster Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: drosophilaneuronsneurosciencemicrotubulespositive regulationTRIM9Klp61Fmicrotubule polarity File: Download Emily_Yanoshak_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorBernhard Luscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
