Recent Graduations

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2007  
October 12, 2007. Stacey Simon successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation, "Using Synthetic Gene Clusters to Model R Gene Evolution by Meiotic Recombination in Arabidopsis thaliana."

Co-Advisors: John McDowell and John Jelesko.
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July 30, 2007. Amanda Stiles successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation, "Identification and Characterization of Late Pathway Enzymes in Phytic Acid Biosynthesis in Glycine max."

Advisor: Elizabeth Grabau.
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April 10, 2007. Cecilia Vasquez-Robinet successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation, "Relationships Between Expression of Heat Shock Protein Genes and Photosynthetic Behavior During Drought Stress in Plants."

Advisor: Ruth Grene.
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April 9, 2007. Shrinivasrao Mane successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation, "Use of Bioinformatics to Investigate Abiotic Stress in Arabidopsis and to Design Primers for Pathogen Detection."

Advisor: Ruth Grene.
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March 12, 2007. Myoung-Hui Yun successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation, "Effect of Ozone on Net CO2 Assimilation and PSII Function in Plants with Contrasting Pollutant Sensitivities."

Advisor: Boris Chevone.
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February 27, 2007. JiaHuai Hu successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation, "Phytophthora nicotianae: Fungicide Sensitivity, Fitness, and Molecular Markers."

Advisor: Chuanxue Hong and Erik Stromberg.
(First video conference defense in department history since a committee member was in another University)

 
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February 1, 2007. Wenyan Zhang successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation, "Identification and Characterization of Genes Involved in Regulation of Ascorbate Metabolic Pathway(s) in Arabidopsis thaliana."

Advisor: Boris Chevone.

 

 

January 26, 2007. Mike Reidy successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation.

Advisor: Carole Cramer.