Thesis Title: Chemogenetic Manipulation of Astrocyte Reactivity in Demyelinating Diseases

Thesis Title: Outer Membrane Proteins of Pathogenic Oral Treponemes Inhibit Actin Rearrangement and Antimicrobial Functions of Neutrophils

Thesis Title: Staphylococcus aureus Invasion of Skin Keratinocytes and Mechanisms of Immune Clearance

Thesis Title: Cooperativity of Oral Microbes in Evading Neutrophil Mediated Killing

Thesis Title: Age-Related Neural Pathologies and Cognitive Impairments of NRMT1 Knockout Mice Are Preceded by Expansion of the Neural Stem Cell Population

Thesis Title: Studying the Roles of Autophagy and TFEB in Krabbe Disease Pathogenesis

Thesis Title: Role of A2BR Adenosine Receptor in Neutrophil Responses to S. pneumoniae infection

Thesis Title: Regulation of Transcription Factor Ets1 Expression in B Lymphocytes

Thesis Title: Translation Repression in the C. neoformans Stress Response

Thesis Title: Improving Virtual Gross Anatomy: Enhancing the Information Content of Cadaveric CT Scans

Thesis Title: Magi- 1 Interaction with Na v1.8 and Its Effect on Neuropathic Pain

Thesis Title: Defining the Mechanisms Behind CDC-Extracellular Vesicle Therapy

Thesis Title: Mechanisms of Oral Streptococcus Macrophage Activation

Thesis Title: A novel role for Histatin 5 in combination with zinc to regulate virulence of C. albicans survivor cells

Thesis Title: Iron Uptake in Bradyrhizobium japonicum

Thesis Title: The Role of B Cell-Instrinsic TLR7 in Pathogenesis of Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome

Thesis Title: The Intracellular and Extracellular pH Sensitivities of the Proton-Conducting Transmembrane Protein Slc4a11

Thesis Title: Proteomics Based Characterization of Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Models & Advancement of MHC-Peptidome Identification Strategies for High Fidelity Discovery.

Thesis Title: Role of Cholinergic Signaling in Remyelination

Thesis Title: Synaptic and Molecular Mechanisms in 16p11.2 Copy Number Variations & Advancement of Behavioral Assays for Sociability in Mice.

Thesis Title: The Role of Nociceptor Scaffold Protein Magi-1 in Osteoarthritis Pain.

Thesis Title: Immunologic Modulation of Ischemic Cardiac Injury

Thesis Title: Inflammatory signals alter blood-brain barrier permeability and iron transporter function to increase brain iron accumulation

Thesis Title: Gene Regulation of Mosquito Disease Vectors

Thesis Title: COPII Vesicles Mediate Selective GPI-Dependent Trafficking in the Early Secretory Pathway of Trypanosoma brucei

Thesis Title: Characterizing the Role of Magi-2 in Chronic Inflammatory Pain

Thesis Title: Elucidating the Function of RESC14 in Trypanosome RNA Editing

Thesis Title: The Amino-Terminal Domain of the NMDA Receptor Modulates Dynamic Calcium Selectivity

Thesis Title: Contribution of Catalase to Proteus mirabilis Pathogenicity During Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections

Thesis Title: Structural Constraints of Nucleosomes on Transcription-Factor Binding

Thesis Title: Further characterization of α2/α3-selective GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators as novel analgesics