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Ilana J. DeLuca
B.S., Yale University The Hu Syndrome: At the Intersection of Cancer and Autoimmunity presented by Robert B. Darnell It is a pleasure to introduce Ilana DeLuca to you. Ilana spent four years working in the laboratory as one of the most focused, albeit relaxed, students I have ever seen. She came ...
Jill Donigian
B.A., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey TIN2 Assists TRF2 in Suppressing the ATM-dependent DNA Damage Response at Telomeres presented by Titia de Lange When Jill Donigian joined my lab, she already had extensive experience in biomedical research. Jill hails from New Jersey, where she we...
Yair Dorsett
B.A., The Colorado College A Role for AID and microRNA-155 in c-myc to IgH DNA Translocations presented by Michel C. Nussenzweig I have had the pleasure of knowing Yair Dorsett for 20 years. I first met him at a dinner party at his parents’ home in Boston. At the time, his father, Dale, was a pos...
Christopher Gafuik
B.Sc., University of Alberta; M.Sc., McGill University; M.D., University of Alberta Identification and Characterization of a Viable ras Hypermorph in Drosophila presented by Hermann Steller The overall goal of Chris Gafuik’s thesis project has been to gain insight into the regulation of programme...
Michael E. Hahn
B.S., Brandeis University Semisynthesis of the Transcription Factor Smad2 Containing Caging Groups and Phosphoaminoacid Analogs presented by Tom W. Muir Michael Hahn joined the M.D.-Ph.D. program in the fall of 2000 and after his initial medical training, his interests in protein chemistry led hi...
Kristina Marie Hoke
B.S., The College of William and Mary A Novel Phosphorylation Site in the Telomeric Protein TRF2 Is Regulated by the ATR Kinase and Plays a Role in Relieving Replication Stress at the Telomere presented by Titia de Lange Kristina Hoke is a biomedical fellow in our terrific Tri-Institutional M.D.-...
Yun-Yuan Hsu
B.S., The University of Texas, Austin Structural Analysis of Cif, a Cyclomodulin from Pathogenic Escherichia coli presented by C. Erec Stebbins As anyone who stares at a medium-rare hamburger with trepidation knows, infections with pathogenic Escherichia coli are a serious matter. Worldwide, infe...
Heather Anne King
B.S., The College of William and Mary Structural and Biochemical Analysis of the Drosophila Protein Period, a Conserved and Essential Component of the Circadian Clock presented by Michael W. Young Heather came to my group with an unusual background in chemistry. Rockefeller has a collaborative pr...
William J. Lane
B.E., Hofstra University The Molecular Evolution of Multisubunit RNA Polymerases presented by Tom W. Muir (on behalf of Seth A. Darst) Bill Lane has a very rare combination of talents — he is a card-carrying wet-lab biochemist and x-ray crystallographer. In addition, Bill is an exceptionally gift...
Ariel Levine
B.S., Brandeis University The Role of GDF-3 in Patterning the Early Embryo presented by Ali H. Brivanlou Since Ariel Levine first joined my laboratory as a graduate student in 2002, I have come to cherish her, both as a person and as a scientist. Her acute intuition has allowed her to unravel emb...
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