Recent Thesis Projects
Casey DeAngelis, MCBG MS (2024)
Thesis: Hyperglycemic Conditions May Promote Senescence & DNA Damage in TIMELESS Depleted Human Cardiac Fibroblasts
Sri Havya Jana, MCBG MS (2024)
Thesis: The Role of DDX11 in Telomere Maintenance and its Implications in Cancer Cells
Jessie Nagle, MCBG MS (2022)
Thesis: The Role of Maf1 in Age-Associated Phenotypes
Current position: Associate Scientist, AstraZeneca
Leah Dobossy, Biological Science BS (2022)
Thesis: The Role of the mTOR/Maf1/Pol III Axis in Lifespan Maintenance and Genomic Integrity in Mammalian Cells
Current position: PhD Student, Rutgers University
Tylor Brewster, MCBG MS (2021)
Thesis: Roles of Timeless in DNA Repair and Carcinogenesis
Current position: PhD Student, University of Connecticut
Shivani Sheth, Cancer Biology MS (2020)
Thesis: Roles of Timeless in Fanconi anemia-mediated repair pathway and cancer growth in esophageal cancer cells
Current position: Senior Research Associate, Cell Signaling Technology
Jasmine Peake, MCBG PhD (2020)
Thesis: Characterization of acetaldehyde-induced genomic instability during DNA replication in esophageal keratinocytes
Current position: Assistant Professor of Biology, Lincoln University
Julia Oleksak, Biological Science BS (2019)
Thesis: Aldehyde-Induced DNA-Protein Crosslink Repair Mechanisms
Current position: Scientist, Phamaceutical Product Development Inc.
Alyssa Duffy, MCBG MS (2018)
Thesis: The roles of Timeless in mediating actetaldehyde-induced DNA damage response and promoting esophageal carcinogenesis
Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Emory University
Baicheng Lin, MCBG MS (2018)
Thesis: Investigating acetaldehyde-induced DNA-protein crosslinks in esophageal cells
Current position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Translational Stem Cell Biology, University of Hong Kong
Amber Theriault, Cancer Biology MS (2017)
Thesis: Investigating the role of Timeless in acetaldehyde-mediated DNA damage response and repair
Current position: Senior Scientist, Merck
Sydney Wilson, Biological Science BS (2017)
Thesis: Genomic Stability and Lifespan Regulation via Maf1 Under Calorie Restricted Conditions in Schizosaccharomyces pombe
Mihir Shetty, MCBG MS (2015)
Thesis: Maf1-dependent transcriptional regulation of tRNA genes extends lifespan under calorie-restricted conditions
Current position: Researcher, University of Minnesota
Mariana Gadaleta, MCBG PhD (2015)
Thesis: Genome-wide analysis identifies contrasting effects of Swi1 deletion at difficult-to-replicate regions
Current position: Senior Scientist, Illumina
Niyant Shah, MCBG MS (2012)
Thesis: Role of ChlR1 DNA helicase in replication fork recovery from DNA damage
Current position: Senior Scientist, GlaxoSmithKline
Adam Leman, MCBG PhD (2011)
Thesis: The Timeless protein coordinates multiple pathways at the DNA replication fork to preserve genomic integrity
Current position: Lead Scientist, The Good Food Institute
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