Education / Graduate Education / PhD Programs / Neuroscience Graduate Program / Events / Defense Seminars Thesis Seminars Upcoming20232022202120202019 NSC Thesis Proposal: Resting State Functional Connectivity in Focal Embouchure DystoniaAimee Morris - PhD CandidateNSC Thesis Proposal Oct 17, 2016 @ 4:00 p.m. Medical Center | K-307 (3-6408)NSC Thesis Proposal: Cranial irradiation causes dendritic spine loss that is microglial complement receptor 3-dependent and associated with cognitive impairmentJoshua Hinkle - Ph.D. CandidateNSC Thesis Proposal Oct 04, 2016 @ 12:00 p.m. Medical Center | K-207 (2-6409)NSC Thesis Proposal: Diametric control of microglial phenotype by Mafb and PU.1 during HIV-1 infectionPatrick Miller-Rhodes - Ph.D. CandidateNSC Thesis Proposal Sep 29, 2016 @ 10:00 a.m. Medical Center | K-307 (3-6408)NSC Thesis Defense: The transcription regulator Lmo3 is required for correct cell fate specification in the external globus pallidusShiona Biswas - Ph.D. Candidate Sep 28, 2016 @ 10:00 a.m. Medical Center | 2-6424 Whipple AuditoriumNSC Thesis Proposal: Human herpesvirus 6 latency gene product alters critical oligodendrocyte precursor cell functions: Implications for demyelinating diseaseJessica Hogestyn - Ph.D. CandidateNSC Thesis Proposal Sep 22, 2016 @ 2:00 p.m. Medical Center | K-307 (3-6408)NSC PhD Thesis Proposal: Task Modulation of Optic Flow Analysis: Neural and Neuronal MechanismsColin Lockwood - PhD Candidate Aug 02, 2016 @ 9:00 a.m. Medical Center | 3-6408 (K-307)Host: Charles Duffy NSC PhD Thesis Defense: Targeting a network of cancer control nodes through rescue of c-Cbl; A novel therapeutic approach for Glioblastoma multiforme Jennifer Stripay - PhD Candidate Jul 25, 2016 @ 10:00 a.m. Medical Center | 3-6408 (K-307)Host: Mark Noble NSC PhD Thesis Defense: β-adrenergic activation constrains breast cancer progression and modulates tumor-associated exosomesRyan Dawes - PhD Candidate Jul 18, 2016 @ 10:00 a.m. Medical Center | 3-6408 (K-307)Host: Ed Brown & Kelley Madden NSC PhD Thesis Proposal: Noradrenergic modulation of microglial dynamics and synaptic plasticityRianne Stowell - PhD Candidate Jul 14, 2016 @ 10:00 a.m. Medical Center | 3-6408 (K-307)Host: Ania Majewska NSC PhD Thesis Defense: The Role of Microglia and Fractalkine Signaling in Experience-dependent Synaptic PlasticityRebecca Lowery - PhD Candidate Jul 07, 2016 @ 10:00 a.m. Medical Center | 3-6408 (K-307)Host: Ania Majewska NSC Thesis Defense: Contributions of Striatum and Orbitofrontal Cortex to Flexible Rule-Based Decision MakingBrianna Sleezer May 20, 2016 @ 10:00 a.m. Medical Center | K-207 (2-6408)NSC Thesis Defense: Behavioral Evidence for Motion Specific Processing in the Auditory SystemChristina Cloninger Apr 07, 2016 @ 1:00 p.m. Medical Center | 2-6424 Whipple AuditoriumNSC Thesis Defense: The Role of P2Y12 in Non-Pathological Microglial Functions during Synaptic PlasticityGrayson Sipe Feb 19, 2016 @ 1:15 p.m. Medical Center | K-307 (3-6408)