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Cameron D. Bess
B.S., University of California, Santa Cruz Analysis of Cellular Factors Involved in Adeno-associated Virus Type 2 Entry presented by Sanford M. Simon As an undergraduate at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he studied yeast genetics, Cameron Bess was the first in his family to atten...
Kıvanç Birsoy
B.S., Bilkent University Transcriptional Regulation of Adipocyte Function presented by Jeffrey M. Friedman Michaelangelo described his craft as follows: “I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.” This description well describes our experience as biologists. The marble is t...
Prabhjot Singh Dhadialla*
B.S., B.A., University of Rochester A Role for Adult Stem Cells and Tumor Necrosis Factor in Peripheral Nerve Development presented by Sidney Strickland As science has accelerated the acquisition of information, the processing of this information has become a major challenge. How does one sort th...
Nadya Dimitrova
Sc.B., Brown University Characterization of a Novel 53BP1-dependent Mechanism That Promotes Nonhomologous End Joining of Deprotected Telomeres by Increasing Chromatin Mobility presented by Titia de Lange Nadya Dimitrova was born and raised in Bulgaria. Like many former Soviet countries, Bulgaria ...
Stefano Di Talia
Laurea, University of Naples Federico II Cell Size Control and Asymmetric Cell Fates in Start of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Cell Cycle presented by Frederick R. Cross (on behalf of himself and Eric D.  Siggia) Stefano Di Talia came to Rockefeller with a strong background in physics. He chose to...
Holger L.J. Dormann
Diplom, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen Regulation of Heterochromatin Protein 1 by Phosphorylation of Histone H3 and the HP1 Hinge Domain presented by C. David Allis Holger Dormann came to the Allis laboratory as a well-trained cell biologist, having received his undergraduate training in T...
Ben Drapkin*
B.S., Yale University Peak Mitotic Cyclin Permits Mitotic Exit presented by Frederick R. Cross Ben Drapkin, a student in the M.D.-Ph.D. program, decided to carry out his Ph.D. work in my laboratory, with the aim of carrying out quantitative studies on the control of mitosis, the final step in cel...
Elizabeth M. Duncan
A.B., Dartmouth College Regulated Histone H3 Proteolysis during Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation presented by C. David Allis Elizabeth Duncan came to Rockefeller from Dartmouth College, where she graduated with honors (cum laude) in English and flirted with a possible career in medicine....
Robert R. Flavell*
B.A., Wesleyan University Novel Interactions of the Hormone Leptin Revealed by PET Imaging in Rodents and Rhesus Macaques presented by Tom W. Muir Rob Flavell has been associated with my lab since the fading days of the Clinton administration. A lot has happened since then. He graduated from Wesl...
Michael Gelfand*
B.S., M.S., Yale University A Model of the Production of Spontaneous Otoacoustic Emission in the Tokay Gecko presented by A. James Hudspeth It’s my very considerable pleasure to recognize the incipient doctor, Michael Gelfand, who, like other members of our group works on the process of hearing. ...
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