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Congratulations to our 2014 PhD Graduates

Justin Conley, PhD  Advisor:  Dr. David Buchwalter    Thesis Title:  Toxicity of chemical stressors associated with mountaintop removal/valley fill coal mining to field collected and laboratory-reared mayflies

Erin Kollitz, PhD  Advisor:  Dr. Seth Kullman   Thesis Title:  Functional diversification of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) with increasing genome complexity in vertebrates

September Mihaly, PhD  Advisor:  Dr. Jun Ninomiya-Tsuji  Thesis Title:  TGFbeta-activated kinase1 regulation of receptor interacting kinase1-dependent cell death

Monica Poteat, PhD  Advisor:  Dr. David Buchwalter   Thesis Title:  Comparative trace metal physiology in aquatic insects

Samuel Suarez, PhD  Advisor:  Dr. Scott McCulloch   Thesis Title:  Molecular determinants of human DNA polymerase Eta fidelity

Erin Yost, PhD   Advisor:  Dr. Seth Kullman   Thesis Title:  Fate and biological activity of endocrine active compounds in the waste of a commercial swine operation