Past Students
| Name Sort descending | Dissertation | Started | PhD earned | Current position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danielle S. Rudd | Genomic Copy Number Variation in Schizophrenia | Research Scientist, Veterans Affairs Medical Center | ||
| Juan Santana | "The Dm-Myb oncoprotein coordinates higher-order chromatin structure to potentiate expression of target genes as well as stabilize facultative heterochromatin" | |||
| Kellie Schaefer | Insights into the mechanisms underlying calpain-related pathology | |||
| Jacob L. Schillo | Genetic Characterization of Therapeutic Resistance in Cutaneous Melanoma | |||
| Emily I. Schindler | "Molecular Genetics of Retinal Degeneration" | Medical Director of the Clinical Laboratories, Mercy Hospital-St. Louis Main Laboratory | ||
| Patricia Schneider | “Role of Axin-RGS domain during axis formation: maternal vs. zygotic functions” | Assistant Professor, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará | ||
| Igor Schneider | "Critical Roles for calcium and beta-caterin in zebrafish left-right organ asymmetry" | Assistant Professor, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará | ||
| Hannah E. Seberg | Transcription Factor AP2 paralogs in melanocytes and melanoma | Postdoctoral Research Scholar, University of Iowa - Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology | ||
| Abraham M. Sheffield | “Gene therapy for hereditary hearing loss: Lessons from a mouse model” | Pediatric and Adult Otolaryngologist, Quincy Medical Group | ||
| Ashlyn M. Spring | "A postsynaptic signaling system for the regulation of homeostatic synaptic plasticity" | |||
| Matthew Strub | Transcriptomic and pathway analyses of cystic fibrosis lung disease identify candidate therapeutic targets and small molecules | Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa | ||
| Marwan K. Tayeh | Elucidating the Molecular Pathogensis of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) Utilizing Animal Models Zebrafish and Mice | Associate Professor of Clinical Medical & Molecular Genetics, Director of the IU Diagnostic Genomics Laboratory, Indiana University, School of Medicine | ||
| Taylor R. Thomas | Understanding the Polygenic Architecture of Autism Through Dimensional Measures of Behavior and Gender | Research Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital | ||
| Sara Thompson (Mayer) | Using animal models to examine mechanisms and treatments of Retinitis Pigmentosa | |||
| Krislen Tison | Cerebellar Gene Expression and Structure in 16p11.2 Duplication: A Developmental Perspective | |||
| Samuel Trammell | Novel nad+ metabolomic technologies and their applications to nicotinamide riboside interventions | |||
| Hayley Vaughn | ||||
| Valerie Wagner | Genetic Considerations in Bisphenol F (BPF) Exposures | Research Scientist, Medical College of Wisconsin | ||
| Alex H. Wagner | "Computational methods for identification of disease-associated variations in exome sequencing" | Postdoctoral Research Associate, McDonnell Genome Institute, Washington Univ | ||
| Ji Wan | "Global Analysis of Alternative Polyadenylation Regulation using High-throughput Sequencing" | Postdoctoral Associate, Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell Univ | ||
| Katie A. Weihbrecht | Characterization Of The Biological Role Of The Ciliopathy Gene Serologically Defined Colon Cancer Antigen 8 (Sdccag8) | |||
| Jason L. Weirather | "Computational Approaches to the Study of Human Trypanosomatid Infections" | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dept. of Pulmonary, UIOWA | ||
| Erik Westin | “The Modulation of ROS by Short Telomere Signaling ” | Postdoctoral Fellow, Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham | ||
| Alyssa S. Wetzel (Hahn) | A Data-Driven Framework for CNV Pathogenicity Classification | |||
| S. Scott Whitmore | Molecular Investigations of Age-Related Macular Degeneration | Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Molecular Ophthalmology Laboratory, Stephen A. Wynn Institute for Vision Research, UIOWA | ||
| Christina S. Winborn | Feedback regulation of CGRP gene expression | Postdoc, Dept. of Ophthalmology, Univ. of Tennessee Health Science Center | ||
| Xue Xiao | "C3 glomerulopathy: exploring the role of the glomerular micro-environment in disease pathogenesis" | Postdoctoral Research Scholar, University of Iowa - Department of Otolaryngology | ||
| Di Xu | "An old gene takes on a new form: Expression and functions of Renin Isoforms" | Research Scientist, Shenzhen Beike Bio-Technology Co. Ltd | ||
| Hsan-jan (David) Yen | Development of the Zebrafish Model System to Gain Insight in the Pathophysiology of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome | Research Scientist, Corning Research Center | ||
| Yan Zhang | "Elucidating a role for CEP290 in Bardet-Biedl Syndrome and other cilia-related disorders" | Marketing Specialist, BGI Americas Corp |