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2024

Ivy, Tobin William (2024) Implementing and Modeling Gene Drives for Population Modification and Suppression. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/10pa-x574. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06042024-163846436

Prakash, Sharan Jagdish (2024) Experimental and Neuroinformatic Definition of Neural Circuits in Caenorhabditis elegans. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/bgvy-9p06. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11162023-182820794

Sanfiorenzo, Charles John (2024) Design and Construction of Bacterial Genomes at the Megabase-Scale. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/yapk-c742. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312024-213823439

2023

Chen, Zhewei (2023) Engineering Conditional Guide RNAs for Cell-Selective Regulation of CRISPR/Cas9. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/cajs-d417. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12022022-010002116

Chuapoco, Miguel Roberto Estella (2023) Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors for Gene Delivery to the Non-Human Primate Brain. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/gngs-q727. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06012023-221050920

Jorgensen, Victoria Lynn (2023) Stem Cell-Derived Embryo Models in Mouse and Human to Illuminate the “Black Box” of Pre- to Post-Implantation Development. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/t1fe-3915. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06112023-211027828

Kuintzle, Rachael Christine (2023) Diversity in Notch Ligand-Receptor Signaling Interactions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/w8gj-jb92. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05302023-215054202

Marken, John Paul (2023) Experimental and Theoretical Frameworks for Enabling Environmental Synthetic Biology. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/h50w-p058. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05292023-181810775

Zhu, Ronghui (2023) Multicellular Circuit Design in Mammalian Cells. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/p0fn-qa56. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07252022-061122576

2022

Edmonds, KeHuan Kuo (2022) Imaging Cell Lineage with a Synthetic Digital Recording System. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/a4m3-m603. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11272021-193744399

2021

Chong, Lucy Shin (2021) Engineering and Delivery of Programmable Protein Circuits as Potential Therapeutic Devices. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/jdhe-by95. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06072021-211522720

2019

Frick, Christopher Lee (2019) How Single Cells Sense Smad3 Signal. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/WNM4-4R58. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05222019-160829503

Kim, Kibeom (2019) Memory and Decoding in Signaling Transduction Pathways. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BJDQ-JX45. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06092019-220453694

Lee, James Siho (2019) The Genomics of Stress-Induced Life Cycle Decisions in Nematodes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/WZ8Y-ZM04. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12082018-135910865

2018

Abrams, Michael Jacob (2018) Self-Repair and Sleep in Jellyfish. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/69br-kb59. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06042018-104549400

Rogers, Alicia Kathryn (2018) Mechanisms of Transcriptional Silencing by the Nuclear Piwi Protein in Drosophila Germ Cells. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9KK991X. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04092018-141017685

2016

Leighton, Daniel H. W. (2016) Mating at Advanced Age: How Old Nematodes Modulate Pheromone Production to Attract Young Males. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9RB72KK. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06062016-184616124

2015

Webster, Alexandre (2015) Mechanisms of Transposable Element Repression by Piwi Proteins in the piRNA Pathway of Drosophila Germ Cells. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9WQ01RS. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05112015-230250866

Ghosh, Srimoyee (2015) Establishing the C. elegans Uterine Seam Cell (utse) as a Novel Model for Studying Cell Behavior. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z92F7KCX. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05202015-102200658

Singer, Zakary Sean (2015) Metastability and Dynamics of Stem Cells: From Direct Observations to Inference at the Single Cell Level. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9ST7MS1. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05262015-152206802

Trisnadi, Nathanie Alna (2015) Regulation of Gastrulation Through Dynamic Patterning in the Drosophila Embryo. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9CJ8BGK. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09082014-171122678

2014

Basalova Buchman, Anna (2014) Engineered Underdominance as a Method of Insect Population Replacement and Reproductive Isolation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3YMP-DB79. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05262014-104457839

Lakhanpal, Amit (2014) Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Notch Signaling-Mediated Spatial Pattern. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/RGPT-RS80. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10312013-102814054

LeBon, Lauren E. (2014) The Logic of Receptor-Ligand Interactions in the Notch Signaling Pathway. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/83PA-9833. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05212014-094412950

Minor, Paul Joseph (2014) Wnt and FGF Signaling in C. elegans Vulval Cell Lineage Polarity. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/99ZE-5Y87. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08142013-092554646

2013

D'Espaux, Leopold Daniel (2013) Synthetic Regulation of Eukaryotic Gene Expression by Noncoding RNA. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9CR5RBP. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06062013-121826969

Dillman, Adler Ray (2013) Host Seeking and the Genomic Architecture of Parasitism among Entomopathogenic Nematodes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/H7Z3-5A73. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11062012-124428507

Nawroth, Janna C. (2013) Conceptual Framework and Physical Implementation of a Systematic Design Strategy for Tissue-Engineered Devices. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/5ZTQ-2J09. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12172012-143708325

Schwarzkopf, Ma'ayan (2013) Engineering Nucleic Acid Mechanisms for Regulation and Readout of Gene Expression: Conditional Dicer Substrate Formation and Sensitive Multiplexed Northern Blots. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z94Q7S0V. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05212013-161536447

2012

Matzen, Kelly Jean (2012) Engineering of Dengue Virus Refractoriness in Aedes aegypti and Development of an Underdominant Gene Drive System in Drosophila melanogaster. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/YNFQ-WM56. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05192012-130917004

2011

Ward, Catherine Marie (2011) Medea Selfish Genetic Elements as Tools for Altering Traits of Wild Populations: A Theoretical Analysis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/T656-ZN91. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312011-123357339

2010

Gold, Daniel A. (2010) Molecular Characterization of the Dbf4/Drf1-Dependent Kinase (DDK) and the DNA Replication Checkpoint Mediator Claspin in Xenopus Egg Extracts. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/XG90-5475. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10232009-160656505

2009

Medina-Marino, Andrew G. A. (2009) Construction and Initial Characterization of the Densin Knockout Mouse. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/HYHX-A061. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06022009-194041

Muffat, Julien A. (2009) Role of Apolipoprotein D and Its Homologs, in Normal and Pathological Aging, in Drosophila melanogaster. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/H1ST-ZY74. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05182009-232337

Seah, Adeline (2009) EGF, WNT & HOX Interactions during Patterning of Caenorhabditis elegans Equivalence Groups. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/N559-AE78. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05242009-123432

2008

Green, Jennifer Leigh (2008) The C. elegans ROR Receptor Tyrosine Kinase, CAM-1, Regulates Wnt Signaling by Two Distinct Mechanisms. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3KR8-VM32. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272008-112700

Salazar, Anna Maria (2008) A Pumilio Domain That Forms Heritable Amyloid Aggregates in Yeast Can Regulate Pumillio-Mediated Translational Repression in Drosophila. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/6TNW-AR82. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10012007-011631

2007

Ghaboosi, Nazli (2007) Genetic Inhibition of the Ubiquitin-Proteasome Pathway: Insights Into Proteasomal Targeting. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/PNPS-JR40. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05242007-234932

2006

Cope, Gregory Allan (2006) Regulation of SCF Ubiquitin Ligases by Jab1/Csn5 and the Cop9 Signalosome. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/43JP-NQ47. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07222005-141530

Graumann, Johannes (2006) Implementation of Multidimensional Protein Identification Technology and its Application to the Characterization of Protein Complexes in Bakers Yeast. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/J3V1-QQ44. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262006-095948

Griffin, Erik Edmund (2006) Mechanisms of Mitochondrial Fusion and Fission. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/902F-8M09. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05242006-134647

2005

Bhattacharyya, Sujata (2005) Embryonic Origin of the Olfactory Sensory System: Fate Map, Lineage Analysis and Specification of the Avian Olfactory Placode. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/hftc-6c39. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282005-205447

Choi, Gloria Bohyun (2005) Characterization of the Circuits Mediating Innate Reproductive and Defensive Behaviors from the Amygdala to the Hypothalamus. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/w6ht-9m14. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05212005-123104

Copeland, Jeffrey Michael (2005) Identification of Novel Cell Death Regulators in C. elegans and Drosophila. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/7T3M-DY09. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06012005-114127

Huh, Jun Ryul (2005) To Die or to Differentiate: Apoptotic and Non-Apoptotic Roles of Death Molecules in Drosophila melanogaster. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Q00G-B953. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06032005-145438

Mah, Angie Siu Yee (2005) Regulation of Protein Kinase Dbf2 in Mitotic Exit. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/NS1Z-3K87. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05242005-130533

Yu, Hui (2005) C. elegans Male Tail Development. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/gg2d-aa22. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11142004-223239

2004

Azzam, Ramzi Issam (2004) The Role of Net1 Phosphorylation in Regulating CDC14 Release During Mitotic Exit. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/W73K-KK96. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05142004-140316

Baker, Catherine Craig (2004) Genetic and Genomic Studies of Shoot and Flower Growth in Arabidopsis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ZZAF-1E26. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12172003-173451

Basch, Martin Leandro (2004) Early Neural Crest Specification, Induction and Competence. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9SPT-RS22. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02102004-172305

2003

Burkemper, Bruce Seymour (2003) Biochemical Characterization of Drosophila Receptor Tyrosine Phosphatases. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/P1HY-MF28. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03212003-142207

Quiñónez, Carlo Joseph (2003) Theory and Design of Relaxometric Probes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/X9G0-2M43. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292003-182043

2002

Moreno, Tanya Ann Munnecke (2002) Noelins in Neural Development. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/M8J1-M419. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04272012-080339328

Vernooy, Stephanie Yeager (2002) Identification of Apoptotic Regulators in Drosophila and their Nonapoptotic Roles in Spermatogenesis: Implications for the Existence of a "Caspase Cassette" which Regulates Diverse Biological Processes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/zqpk-k618. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02012012-113408899

2001

Chang, Chieh (2001) Signal Transduction, Regulation, and Developmental Logic of EGFR Signaling in C. elegans. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9qcj-az06. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03112014-080307279

2000

Gonzalez-Serricchio, Aidyl Sofia (2000) Negative Regulation of Cell Fate Specification by the lin-15 Locus During Vulval Induction in Caenorhabditis elegans. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ppq9-ps50. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07022021-160304976

Sun, Qi (2000) Molecular genetics of axon guidance in Drosophila melanogaster. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4PTH-AZ39. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03242005-130557