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Started PIBBS in 2006
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Ankita Das | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Genetics/Biochemistry | College: Texas A & M |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: India |
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Ankita is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Krishnakali Dasgupta | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Physiology/Zoology/Chemistry MS-Biochemistry | College: University of Calcutta |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: India |
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Krishnakali is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Matthew Vosburgh Ghent | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Life Science/Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | College: Pennsylvania State University |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: USA |
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Matthew Vosburgh is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Chia-Ling Hsieh | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Zoology MS-Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | College: National Taiwan University |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: Taiwan |
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Chia-Ling is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Shun-Ping Huang | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: MD-Medicine | College: Chung-Shan Medical & Dental College |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: Taiwan |
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Shun-Ping is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Nimanthi Jayathilaka | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Molecular Cell Biology/Chemistry | College: University of Wisconsin-Superior |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: Sri Lanka |
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Nimanthi is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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John Kaddis | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry | College: California State University, Los Angeles |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: USA |
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John is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Reza Kalhor | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Biotechnology | College: University of Tehran |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: Iran |
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Reza is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Hee Jin Kim | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BA-Biotechnology MS-Molecular Genetics/Pathology | College: Yonsei University |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: S. Korea |
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Hee Jin is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Jiyoung Lee | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: MS-Biochemistry & Molecular Biology BM-Music Comp. | College: University of North Texas |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: Korea |
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Jiyoung is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Chen Ling | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: Tsinghua University |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: China |
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Chen is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Rahul Rajendra Nahar | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: B.Tech-Biotechnology/Biomedical Engineering | College: Indian Institute of Technology |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: India |
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Rahul Rajendra is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Houtan Noushmehr | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Physiological Science/History MS-Biology/Bioinformatics | College: California State University, Los Angeles |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: USA |
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Houtan is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Minal Patel | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BA-Molecular & Cell Biology/S. Asian Studies | College: University of California, Berkeley |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: USA |
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Minal is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Narges Rashidi | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Cell & Molecular Biology | College: University of Tehran |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: Iran, Perm. Res. |
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Narges is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Eric Nathaniel Schulze | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Biology/English Literature | College: Loyola University, New Orleans |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: USA |
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Eric Nathaniel is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Suhaida Adura Selamat | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BA-Molecular Biology | College: Princeton University |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: Malaysia |
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Suhaida Adura is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Crystal Sengstaken | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BA-Biology | College: University of Redlands |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: USA |
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Crystal is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Shikhar Sharma | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology MS-Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology | College: Indian Institute of Technology |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: India |
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Shikhar is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Anil Sindhurakar | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BA-Biochemistry | College: Occidental College |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: Nepal |
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Anil is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Natalia Oktaviani Tjokro | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | College: University of California, Irvine |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: Indonesia |
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Natalia Oktaviani is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Shao-Hung (Fred) Tsen | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry MS-Molecular Biology & Immunology | College: University of Southern California |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: Brazil |
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Shao-Hung (Fred) is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Tian Wang | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry | College: Nanjing University |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: China |
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Tian is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Go Watanabe | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences MS-Biochemistry | College: California State University, Fullerton |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: Japan |
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Go is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Zong Wei | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: Fudan University |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: China |
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Zong is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Shiuan (Shannon) Wey | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Life Science/Economics | College: National Taiwan University |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: Taiwan, Perm. Res. |
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Shiuan (Shannon) is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Shi Xu | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Biosciences | College: University of Science and Technology |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: China |
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Shi is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Fei Yin | | |
| 2006 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry | College: Nanjing University |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: China |
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Fei is currently taking first year classes and lab rotations |
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Started PIBBS in 2005
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Helty Aprilia Adisetiyo | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: AA-Biology BS-Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology | College: University of California, Los Angeles |
| | E-mail: heltya@yahoo.com | Citizenship: Indonesia |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Pradip Roy-Burman |
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Berenice Aguilar | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biology | College: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine |
| | E-mail: baguilar@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Young Kwon Hong |
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Jennifer-Ann Bayan | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: California State University, Fullerton |
| | E-mail: bayan@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Molecular Pharmacology & Toxicology | USC Mentor: Bangyan Stiles |
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Rui Chang | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: Tsinghua University |
| | E-mail: ruichang@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Neuroscience | USC Mentor: Emily Liman |
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Xiaoying Chen | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: University of Science and Technology of China |
| | E-mail: xiaoyinc@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Pharmaceutical Sciences | USC Mentor: Wei-Chiang Shen |
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Cheryl T. Chow | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BA-Biology | College: Oberlin College |
| | E-mail: cherylec [at] usc [dot] edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Marine Biology | USC Mentor: Jed Fuhrman |
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Christopher Hale Corzett | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-General Biology | College: University of California, San Diego |
| | E-mail: corzett@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Molecular & Computational Biology | USC Mentor: Steven Finkel |
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Vivian Aracely Galicia | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry | College: California State University, Los Angeles |
| | E-mail: vgalicia@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Systems Biology & Disease | USC Mentor: Bangyan Stiles |
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Hao-Ru Jessie Hsu | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BA-Biochemistry and Moleculer Biology BSc-Biochemistry | College: Boston University |
| | E-mail: hsu_jh@yahoo.com | Citizenship: Taiwan |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Elizabeth Lawlor |
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Kuo-Chan Hung | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: MS-Biochemistry and Molecular Biology BS-Biological Sciences | College: University of Southern California |
| | E-mail: kuochanh@usc.edu | Citizenship: Taiwan |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Richard Roberts |
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Hyunjung Kim | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry MS-Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | College: University of California, Riverside |
| | E-mail: hyunjunk@usc.edu | Citizenship: South Korea |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Woojin An |
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Melissa Janae LaBonte | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biology/Chemistry | College: Azusa Pacific University |
| | E-mail: labonte@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Systems Biology & Disease | USC Mentor: Robert Ladner |
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Changhan Lee | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Microbiology | College: University of Washington |
| | E-mail: changhal@usc.edu | Citizenship: South Korea |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Valter Longo |
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Pao-Chen Li | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: MS-Life Science BS-Horticulture | College: National Tsing Hua University |
| | E-mail: paochenl@usc.edu | Citizenship: Taiwan |
| | PhD Program: Molecular & Computational Biology | USC Mentor: Susan Forsburg |
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Yuan Liu | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences/Mathematics and Applied Mathematics | College: Peking University |
| | E-mail: yuanliu@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Preventive Medicine | USC Mentor: Daniel Stram |
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Research Project: Identification of risk factors for the kidney cancer |
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Wen Mao | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: Peking University |
| | E-mail: wenmao@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Neuroscience | USC Mentor: Jeannie Chen |
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Research Project: Phototransduction and retina degeneration |
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Kiyoharu Joshua Miyagishima | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Electrical Engineering | College: University of California, San Diego |
| | E-mail: joshua_miyagishima@yahoo.com | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Systems Biology & Disease | USC Mentor: Alapakkam P. Sampath |
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Kyle James Nakamura | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Microbiology | College: Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo |
| | E-mail: kjnakamu@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Systems Biology & Disease | USC Mentor: Grace Aldrovandi |
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Elizabeth J. Oldenkamp | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biology/Chemistry | College: Northwest Nazaren University |
| | E-mail: oldenkam@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Joseph Hacia |
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Chen-Yin Ou | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Chemistry MS-Biochemistry | College: University of Southern California |
| | E-mail: chenyino@usc.edu | Citizenship: Taiwan |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Michael Stallcup |
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Research Project: Hormonal regulation of gene expression by nuclear hormone receptors and their transcriptional coactivators |
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Eszter Pais | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: MD-Medicine | College: University of Pecs, Medical School |
| | E-mail: epais@usc.edu | Citizenship: Hungary |
| | PhD Program: Systems Biology & Disease | USC Mentor: Donald Kohn |
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Chanpreet Singh | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biochemical Engineering MS-Biotechnology | College: Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi |
| | E-mail: chanpreet_iitd@yahoo.co.in | Citizenship: India |
| | PhD Program: Neuroscience | USC Mentor: Richard Thompson |
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Stephanie Stanford | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Chemistry/Biology | College: Azusa Pacific University |
| | E-mail: sbond@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Nunzio Bottini |
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Timothy J. Triche | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BA-Chemistry | College: University of Southern California |
| | E-mail: ttriche@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Preventive Medicine | USC Mentor: |
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Chien-Hua Wang | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: MS-Medical Technology BA-Accounting | College: National Taiwan University |
| | E-mail: wangchie@usc.edu | Citizenship: Taiwan |
| | PhD Program: Neuroscience | USC Mentor: Richard Simerly |
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Research Project: |
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Guanhua Xie | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry | College: Nanjing University |
| | E-mail: gxie@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Systems Biology & Disease | USC Mentor: Laurie DeLeve |
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Research Project: |
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Meng Xu | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: Fudan University |
| | E-mail: | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Xiaojiang Chen |
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Research Project: |
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Jia Yao | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry MS-Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | College: Nanjing University |
| | E-mail: jiayao@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Molecular Pharmacology & Toxicology | USC Mentor: Roberta D. Brinton |
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Rosanne Marie Yetemian | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences/Chemistry | College: California State University, Fullerton |
| | E-mail: yetemian@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Cheryl Craft |
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Jingjing Zhou | | |
| 2005 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: University of Science and Technology of China |
| | E-mail: jingjinz@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Henry Sucov |
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Research Project: Neuropilin's role in A/P septum formation by focusing on Wnt1cre;nrp-1-/- knockout mouse model. |
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Started PIBBS in 2004
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Yu-hao Paul Chang | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry/Mathematics BSc (honours)-Chemistry | College: University of Cape Town |
| | E-mail: yuhaopch@usc.edu | Citizenship: South Africa |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Xiaojiang Chen |
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Janette Contreras | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BA-Biochemistry/Biology MS-Biochemistry | College: Cal State University, Fullerton |
| | E-mail: contrerj@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Pharmaceutical Sciences | USC Mentor: Sarah Hamm-Alvarez |
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Sangeeta Bardhan Cook | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BS-Biology | College: California Institute of Technology |
| | E-mail: bardhan@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Molecular & Computational Biology | USC Mentor: Valter Longo |
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Joshua Fields | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BS-Biology MS-Biology | College: Brandeis University |
| | E-mail: jwfields@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Wei Li |
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Andrew Gray | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BSc-Genetics MS-Biological Sciences | College: University of Manchester |
| | E-mail: graya@usc.edu | Citizenship: United Kingdom |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Martin Kast |
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Colin Halford | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BSc-Biochemistry | College: McMaster University |
| | E-mail: chalford@usc.edu | Citizenship: Canada |
| | PhD Program: Systems Biology & Disease | USC Mentor: Alicia McDonough |
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A Rum Han | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BSc-Biology MS-Biology | College: Cal State University, Los Angeles |
| | E-mail: arumhan@usc.edu | Citizenship: Korea |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Zea Borok |
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Irina Ianculescu | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BA-Cell and Molecular Biology | College: Occidental College |
| | E-mail: iiancule@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Michael Stallcup |
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Research Project: Determining the Functional Role of Methylation of the Nuclear Receptor Coactivator PGC-1alpha |
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Meleeneh Kazarian | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BS-Molecular Microbiology & Immunology | College: University of California, Los Angeles |
| | E-mail: mkazaria@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Ite Laird |
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Research Project: Mechanism of immunoresponsiveness to Hu proteins in small-cell lung cancer |
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Xu Li | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: Tsinghua University |
| | E-mail: xuli@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Molecular Pharmacology & Toxicology | USC Mentor: David Ann |
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Minyoung Lim | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BS-Microbiology MS-Biological Sciences | College: Seoul National University |
| | E-mail: minyounl@usc.edu | Citizenship: Korea |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Pradip Roy-Burman |
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Ernesto Nodado | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BS-Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics | College: University of California, Los Angeles |
| | E-mail: nodado@usc.edu | Citizenship: Philippines |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Judy Garner |
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Beth Palian | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BA-Biology | College: New York University |
| | E-mail: palian@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: David Horwitz |
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Daniel Purcell | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry | College: Cal State University, Fullerton |
| | E-mail: dpurcell@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Michael Stallcup |
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Lan Qin | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: Tsinghua University |
| | E-mail: lanqin@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Systems Biology & Disease | USC Mentor: Yuan-Ping Han |
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Research Project: Cell biology of hepatic stellate cells |
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Christopher Schafer | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BS-Clinical Dietetics and Nutrition/Chemistry | College: University of Pittsburgh |
| | E-mail: cschafer@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Robert Maxson |
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Research Project: Temporal requirement of MSX1 and MSX2 in the development of the murine frontal bone rudiment |
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Miao Wang | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | College: Peking University |
| | E-mail: miaowang@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Amy Lee |
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Research Project: Investigation of the role of GRP78 in neurodegeneration disease and human embryonic stem cell |
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Lei Zhao | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: Tsinghua University |
| | E-mail: leizhao@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Nunzio Bottini |
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Research Project: Searching for lymphoid specific phosphatase inhibitor |
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Freddi Isaac Zuniga | | |
| 2004 | Degrees: BA-Biochemistry/Biology | College: Cal State University, Dominguez Hills |
| | E-mail: fzuniga@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Cheryl Craft |
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Research Project: The Identification and Characterization of Functional Binding Partners of Cone Arrestin. |
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Started PIBBS in 2003
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Laith Al-Mawsawi | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Biology/Chemistry | College: University of Utah |
| | E-mail: almawsaw@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Pharmacy | USC Mentor: Nouri Neamati |
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Research Project: Design and develop novel anticancer and antiviral therapeutics useful for clinical trials |
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Sariah Allen | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Genetic Engineering/Chemistry & Forensic Science | College: Cedar Crest College |
| | E-mail: sallen@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Molecular & Computational Biology | USC Mentor: Myron Goodman |
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Research Project: The biological regulation of human activation induced cytidine deaminase (AID) during somatic hypermutation |
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Nurmamet Amet | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: MS-Molecular Biology | College: CSU Northridge |
| | E-mail: amet@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Pharmacy | USC Mentor: Ian Haworth |
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Jose Candelario | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Biology | College: Cal State University, Dominguez Hills |
| | E-mail: jcandela@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Molecular Microbiology & Immunology | USC Mentor: Lucio Comai |
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Research Project: Characterizing the molecular and biochemical mechanisms of Hutchinson Gilford Progeria Syndrome |
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Aaron Clausen | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: UC Irvine |
| | E-mail: aclausen@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Neuroscience | USC Mentor: Neil Segil |
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Research Project: To understand how cell proliferation, growth and differentiation are coordinated during embryonic development. |
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Laura Fahey | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BA-Biology | College: Connecticut College |
| | E-mail: lfahey@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Molecular Microbiology & Immunology | USC Mentor: W. Martin Kast |
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Research Project: My research project: Determine the HPV immune system escape mechanism to further aid in the development of a vaccine targeting HPV. |
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Michael Hadjidaniel | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Microbiology Immunology & molecular Genetics | College: University of California, Los Angeles |
| | E-mail: hadjidan@usc.edu | Citizenship: Cyprus |
| | PhD Program: Pathology | USC Mentor: Patrick Reynolds |
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Research Project: Defining the molecular mechanisms by which retinoic acid can achieve sustained growth arrest of neuroblastoma cells |
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Hao Hong | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: MS-Biochem & Mol Bio BM-Clinical Laboratory Medicine | College: Louisiana State University |
| | E-mail: haohong@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Pathology | USC Mentor: Louis Dubeau |
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Research Project: Molecular Biology of ovarian cancer in BRCA1 knockout mice |
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Omar Khalid | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry/Mathematics | College: CSU Fullerton |
| | E-mail: khalid@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Pharmacy | USC Mentor: |
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Research Project: Design and develop novel anticancer and antiviral therapeutics useful for clinical trials |
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Ji-Eun Kim | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: MS-Biochemistry BS-Biology | College: Korea University |
| | E-mail: jiek@usc.edu | Citizenship: Korea |
| | PhD Program: Pathology | USC Mentor: Vesa Kaartinen |
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Tanya Magazinnik | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BA-Molecular Biology and Biochemistry | College: Rutgers University |
| | E-mail: magazinn@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Judd Rice |
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Research Project: Elucidation of the mechanisms and factors involved in chromatin-mediated events |
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Rudy Mora | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Microbiology and Cell Science | College: University of Florida |
| | E-mail: rudymora@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Molecular & Computational Biology | USC Mentor: Donald Arnold |
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Research Project: The study of neuronal protein trafficking via phage display intrabodies |
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Min Ni | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: MS-Molecular Oncology BS-Biology | College: Fudan University |
| | E-mail: mni@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Amy Lee |
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Research Project: The mammalian stress response: basic cell biology and clinical applications |
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Juan Nunez-Iglesias | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Genetics/Biochemistry BS-Biochemistry | College: University of Melbourne |
| | E-mail: nunezigl@usc.edu | Citizenship: Spain |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Paula Cannon |
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Research Project: Development of site-specific integration for lentiviral gene therapy vectors. |
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Swapnika Ramu | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: MS-Biological Sciences BS-Microbiology/Biochemistry | College: SUNY at Buffalo |
| | E-mail: ramu@usc.edu | Citizenship: India |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Young-Kwon Hong |
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Anne Riquier | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Molecular Biology BS-Professional Biology | College: Florida Institute of Technology |
| | E-mail: riquier@usc.edu | Citizenship: France |
| | PhD Program: Physiology & Biophysics | USC Mentor: Alicia McDonough |
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Karoline Rostamiani | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: MS-Molecular Biology/Human Genetics BS-Molecular Biology | College: CSU Northridge |
| | E-mail: krostami@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Genetic, Molecular & Cellular Biology | USC Mentor: Michel Baudry |
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Deepankar Roy | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: MS-Genetics BS-Zoology | College: University of Delhi So. Campus |
| | E-mail: deepankr@usc.edu | Citizenship: India |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Michael Lieber |
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Research Project: Exploring non B-DNA forms in genome and studying the mechanistic basis and structural-functional relationship of such structures in normal physiological conditions and cancerous abnormalities. |
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Paul Roybal | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Biology | College: Cal Poly Pomona |
| | E-mail: proybal@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Robert Maxson |
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Research Project: Searching for novel regulatorsof MSX2 expression in developing mice. |
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Donna Sir | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: UC Irvine |
| | E-mail: dsir@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Molecular Microbiology & Immunology | USC Mentor: James Ou |
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Research Project: To study how HCV structural proteins interact with each other and with the viral RNA to regulate HCV replication and to form the mature virus particle |
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Janice Soratorio | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: MS-Biology BS-Biology | College: CSU Fullerton |
| | E-mail: soratori@usc.edu | Citizenship: Philippines |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Ite Laird-Offringa |
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Jennifer Sims | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Biology/Chemistry | College: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill |
| | E-mail: stemple@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Judd Rice |
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Research Project: Elucidation of the mechanisms and factors involved in chromatin-mediated events |
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Teiko Sumiyoshi | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: MS-Chemistry BS-Biology/Chemistry | College: University of San Francisco |
| | E-mail: sumiyosh@usc.edu | Citizenship: Japan |
| | PhD Program: Molecular Microbiology & Immunology | USC Mentor: Donald Kohn |
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My-Linh Truong | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry | College: University of California, Los Angeles |
| | E-mail: mylinhtr@usc.edu | Citizenship: Germany |
| | PhD Program: Molecular Pharmacology & Toxicology | USC Mentor: Enrique Cadenas |
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Jennifer Yaung | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry | College: UC San Diego |
| | E-mail: yaung@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Pathology | USC Mentor: David Hinton |
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Research Project: Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and the protective role of alpha-Crystallins in retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells |
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Ri-Sheng Ye | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | College: Peking University |
| | E-mail: rishengy@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Amy Lee |
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Research Project: The mammalian stress response: basic cell biology and clinical applications |
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Young-eun Yoo | | |
| 2003 | Degrees: MS-Neurophysiology BS-Biological Sciences | College: Ewha Womans University |
| | E-mail: youngeuy@usc.edu | Citizenship: Korea |
| | PhD Program: Neurobiology | USC Mentor: Chien-ping Ko |
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Research Project: Retrograde effect of muscle on neuron survival and function |
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Started PIBBS in 2002
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Paul P. Anglim | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biotechnology | College: NUI Galeway |
| | E-mail: anglim@usc.edu | Citizenship: Ireland |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Ite Laird-Offringa |
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Research Project: RNA-binding proteins role in post-transcriptional gene regulation. |
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Melania Apostolidou | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry | College: LMU |
| | E-mail: apostoli@usc.edu | Citizenship: Greece |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Ralph Langen |
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Research Project: Structural organization of alpha-synuclein fibrils studied by site-directed spin labeling. |
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Joshua Bross | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Neurobiology & Physiology | College: University of Maryland |
| | E-mail: bross@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Molecular Pharmacology & Toxicology | USC Mentor: Tzung Hsiai |
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Research Project: Mechanisms whereby hemodynamics regulates the development of coronary artery disease |
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Connie Cortez | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry | College: Mount Saint Mary's |
| | E-mail: cccortez@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Peter Jones |
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Research Project: Studies of DNA methylation in human cancer primarily focused on the biochemical mechanisms by which cytosine methylation patterns are changed particularly with respect to the cell cycle and in determining how this process is involved in the transformation of human cells. |
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Sonia Escobar | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biology & Spanish | College: University of California, Los Angeles |
| | E-mail: sescobar@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Peter Jones |
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Research Project: Studies of DNA methylation in human cancer primarily focused on the biochemical mechanisms by which cytosine methylation patterns are changed particularly with respect to the cell cycle and in determining how this process is involved in the transformation of human cells. |
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Ying Gu | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: USTC |
| | E-mail: yinggu@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Henry Sucov |
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Research Project: Role of nuclear receptors in regulating embryogenesis and postnatal physiology |
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Shengxi Guan | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biotechnology | College: Peking University |
| | E-mail: sguan@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Wei Li |
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Research Project: Role of extracellular signals and the intracellular signaling networks that regulate cell migration and invasion |
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Toshinori Hinoue | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biological Sciences | College: Kyoto Pharmaceutical University |
| | E-mail: thinoue@usc.edu | Citizenship: Japan |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Peter Laird |
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Research Project: The role of DNA methylation in cancer using a combination of molecular biology, cell culture, transgenic and gene-targeted mice, and epidemiological studies in humans. |
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Feng-Ting Huang | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: MS-Biochemistry BS-Agricultural Chemistry | College: National Taiwan University |
| | E-mail: fengtinh@usc.edu | Citizenship: Taiwan |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Michael Lieber |
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Research Project: The physiologic development of the immune repertoire in B and T lymphocytes: the role V(D)J recombination and nonhomologous DNA end joining (NHEJ). |
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Xuejuan Jiang | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Cell & Molecular Biology | College: University of Science & Technology of China |
| | E-mail: xuejuanj@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Preventive Medicine | USC Mentor: Mimi Yu |
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Research Project: Identification of lifestyle and environmental causes of cancer and how genetic factors modify the level of risk in exposed individuals |
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Michael Law | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biology | College: Richard Stockton College |
| | E-mail: lawm@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Ite Laird-Offringa |
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Research Project: RNA-binding proteins role in post-transcriptional gene regulation. |
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Haihui Lu | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | College: Peking University |
| | E-mail: haihuilu@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Michael Lieber |
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Research Project: The physiologic development of the immune repertoire in B and T lymphocytes: the role V(D)J recombination and nonhomologous DNA end joining (NHEJ). |
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Gerald Nagatani | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Chemistry | College: University of Virginia |
| | E-mail: nagatani@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Pharmaceutical Science | USC Mentor: Curtis Okamoto |
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Research Project: Role of clathrin and clathrin adaptors in the regulation of membrane traffic and sorting of membrane proteins in epithelial cells using a combination of cellular, biochemical, and molecular techniques |
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Shirley Oghamian | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biochemistry | College: University of California, Los Angeles |
| | E-mail: oghamian@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Peter Laird |
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Research Project: The role of DNA methylation in cancer using a combination of molecular biology, cell culture, transgenic and gene-targeted mice, and epidemiological studies in humans. |
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Thejani E. Rajapaksa | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Chemical Engineering | College: University of California, Berkeley |
| | E-mail: trajapak@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Pharmaceutical Science | USC Mentor: Curtis Okamoto |
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Research Project: Role of clathrin and clathrin adaptors in the regulation of membrane traffic and sorting of membrane proteins in epithelial cells using a combination of cellular, biochemical, and molecular techniques |
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Janice Santos | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biology | College: Mount Saint Mary's |
| | E-mail: jsantos@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Molecular Microbiology & Immunology | USC Mentor: James Ou |
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Research Project: Molecular biology of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) and their role in causing hepatitis and liver cancer |
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Yoshio Takashima | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biology/Chemistry | College: Duquesne University |
| | E-mail: takashim@usc.edu | Citizenship: Japan |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Baruch Frenkel |
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Research Project: Role of glucocorticoids in inhibiting bone osteoblast formation: relationship to osteoporosis and osteosarcoma (bone cancer) |
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Wan Hua Tsong | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biology | College: University of California, Los Angeles |
| | E-mail: tsong@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Preventive Medicine | USC Mentor: Mimi Yu |
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Research Project: Identification of lifestyle and environmental causes of cancer and how genetic factors modify the level of risk in exposed individuals |
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Ling-Chi Wang | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Medical Technology | College: National Taiwan University |
| | E-mail: lingchiw@usc.edu | Citizenship: Taiwan |
| | PhD Program: Molecular Microbiology & Immunology | USC Mentor: Ebrahim Zandi |
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Research Project: Basic molecular mechanisms of signal transduction by IkB kinase complex (IKK) and the roles of IkB kinase complexes in the carcinogenesis and the development of drug resistance in cancer therapy |
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Hai-Yun Yen | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: MS-Biochemistry BS-Chemistry | College: National Taiwan University |
| | E-mail: hyen@usc.edu | Citizenship: Taiwan |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Robert Maxson |
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Research Project: Molecular genetic basis of inductive signaling in embryonic development: the role of Msx transcription factors |
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Christine Yoo | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Chemistry | College: Harvey Mudd College |
| | E-mail: cyoo@usc.edu | Citizenship: USA |
| | PhD Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | USC Mentor: Peter Jones |
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Research Project: Studies of DNA methylation in human cancer primarily focused on the biochemical mechanisms by which cytosine methylation patterns are changed particularly with respect to the cell cycle and in determining how this process is involved in the transformation of human cells. |
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Qiongqiong Zhou | | |
| 2002 | Degrees: BS-Biology | College: Fudan University |
| | E-mail: qiongqiz@usc.edu | Citizenship: China |
| | PhD Program: Molecular Pharmacology & Toxicology | USC Mentor: Enrique Cadenas |
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Research Project: Molecular mechanisms underlying cell signaling pathways inherent in mitochondrion-dependent apoptosis and with implications for neurodegenerative and age-related disorders |
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Started PIBBS in 2001
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