Rivera-Kohr’s research in the Fox Lab explored biochemical mechanisms to degrade and repurpose waste products.
Thesis Reviews
IPiB Thesis Defense October 10, 2025: Haley Bridge
Bridge’s research in the Weeks Lab sought to develop a tool for site-specific modification of peptides.
IPiB Thesis Defense June 5, 2025: Joshua Choi
Choi’s research in the Senes Lab focused on how inter-membrane regions of transmembrane proteins associate with each other.
IPiB Thesis Defense June 10, 2025: Samridhi Garg
Garg’s research in the Senes Lab explored the structures of proteins responsible for cell division in bacteria.
IPiB Thesis Defense May 19, 2025: Erli Jin
Jin’s research in the Merrins Lab examined the regulation of hormone secretion in pancreatic islet cells.
IPiB Thesis Defense May 19, 2025: Andrea Hunger
Hunger’s research in the Simcox Lab examined the regulation of a lipid that controls cell death and insulin signaling.
IPiB Thesis Defense May 2, 2025: Gina Wade
Wade’s research in the Simcox Lab examined the role lipids play in regulating body temperature during cold exposure.
IPiB Thesis Defense April 14, 2025: Nithesh Chandrasekharan
Chandrasekharan’s research in the Coyle Lab explored how cytoskeletal calcium-binding proteins self-assemble.
IPiB Thesis Defense April 8, 2025: Chase Freschlin
Freschlin’s research in the Romero Lab uses machine learning to identify relationships between proteins’ sequences and their functions.
IPiB Thesis Defense December 3, 2024: Kimberly Huggler
Huggler’s research in the Cantor Lab investigated the interplay of genetic and environmental factors in cell growth.