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Laura Katherine McMullan

B.S., University of Georgia The Hepatitis C Virus Folds: How RNA Structures in the Capsid Gene Impact Replication and Infection presented by Charles M. Rice Laura was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia and graduated magna cum laude from the University of Georgia with a degree in genetics. During...
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Daniver Morales

B.Sc., Ph.D., University of Chile A Map of Transcription: Factor Expression in Neuronal Precursors of the Chicken and Mouse Embryonic Cerebellum presented by Mary E. Hatten Daniver Morales came to us as a prestigious presidential scholar from Chile, where he graduated from university with high ho...
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Catherine L. Murray

B.Sc., McGill University Some Assembly Required: Studies of Flaviviridae Capsid Proteins presented by Charles M. Rice Catherine Murray was born in Windsor, England, and although her family was based in Canada, she spent significant periods of her childhood living in exotic venues like Papua New G...
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Gerd John Prehna

B.S., University of Rochester A Structural Basis for Host Cytoskeletal Disruption and Virulence by Yersinia Protein Kinase A presented by C. Erec Stebbins Nearly 200 million people are estimated to have died in the plague epidemics that ravaged the ancient world. The plague bacterium is able to i...
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Horace H. Rhee

B.S., Northwestern University Molecular Regulation of Hair Follicle Morphogenesis presented by Sidney Strickland (on behalf of Elaine Fuchs) There are two major reasons why I feel great sorrow in having had to miss the graduation of Horace Rhee. First, although I’ve trained many graduate students...
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Bianca D. Santomasso

B.S., Yale University From Naturally Occurring Tumor Immunity to Supernatural T Cells: Isolation and Characterization of a Murine T Cell Receptor Specific for Human Breast and Ovarian Tumor Antigen Cdr2 presented by Robert B. Darnell It’s both easy and very difficult for me to tell you about B...
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Dorothee Schmid

Diploma, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen Autophagy — Eating Oneself to Resist Infections presented by Christian Münz Gutta cavat lapidem non vi, sed saepe cadendo. Like water slowly erodes stone, Dorothee Schmid has chiseled away on a long-standing paradigm in immunology, namely that only...
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Ann H. Tang

B.A., University of California, Berkeley Death by Frustration: How Defects in Cell Differentiation Trigger Apoptosis presented by Hermann Steller It is my honor and great pleasure to introduce Ann Tang today, who is my first graduate student to make it here at Rockefeller University. Ann was born...
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Ayse Begum Tekinay

B.S., Bilkent University Targeted Disruption of lynx2 Reveals Distinct Functions for lynx Homologues in Learning and Behavior presented by Nathaniel Heintz Ayse Tekinay is brilliant; having placed second among a million and a half students on the national university entrance exam, she entered Bil...
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Donna M. Tscherne

B.S., Cornell University Viruses on Acid: Studies of HCV and BVDV Cell Entry presented by Charles M. Rice Donna Tscherne is a Jersey girl, who graduated summa cum laude from Cornell University in Ithaca. During her undergraduate years, Donna became hooked on research through her experiences as an...
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