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2024

Buss, Marjorie Theresa (2024) Tools for Noninvasive Imaging and Control of Engineered Bacteria In Vivo. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/mvgg-ch02. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05292024-221307093

Griffiths, Jessica Anne (2024) Bidirectional Interactions Between the Gut Microbiome and Nervous System. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02042024-025331192

Wang, Renée Zurui (2024) From Photosynthesis to Detoxification: Microbial Metabolisms Shape Earth’s Surface Chemistry. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/kf85-cq89. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10102023-024622119

2023

Chen, Xinhong (2023) Non-Invasive Functional Gene Delivery to the Central and Peripheral Nervous System Across Species. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/48a2-0y07. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04132023-174709152

Dam, Kim-Marie Anh (2023) Structural Insights into the Conformational Plasticity and Antibody Recognition of HIV-1 Env. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8pvb-dx31. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022023-003659646

Ousey, James Anthony (2023) Gut Microbiota Modulation of Host Feeding Behavior. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8ghx-2b24. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11112022-203906821

Wilbert, Steven Alexander (2023) The Role of Context-Dependent Metabolic Interactions in Organizing Microbial Communities. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/7sv2-gj10. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06122023-184806431

2022

Abdel-Haq, Reem (2022) Gut Microbiome Modulates Microglia Physiology in Homeostatic and Disease States. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ht1j-2461. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03162022-173632582

Barlow, Jacob T. (2022) Quantitative Sequencing and its Application to Studies of the Human Small-Intestine Microbiota. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ca28-fk21. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10282021-191743624

Hoffmann, Magnus Adrian Gero (2022) Nanoparticle Technologies to Cure and Prevent Infectious Diseases. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/g0w1-rc77. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10302021-184745797

2021

Cohen, Alexander Armand (2021) Developing Multivalent Nanoparticle Vaccines Against Current and Future Viruses. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/r33z-kj46. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06082021-015935441

Poceviciute, Roberta (2021) Mucosal Landscape of the Gut: Development and Application of 3D Imaging Tools for Interrogation of Host-Microbe Mucosal Interface in Mice and Humans. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/83t8-mv42. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09012020-121925511

2020

Bogatyrev, Said R. (2020) Development of Analytical Tools and Animal Models for Studies of Small-Intestine Dysbiosis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/VJDZ-7B52. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10012019-095132591

Yoo, Bryan B. (2020) Host-Microbe Interactions Impacting and Mediated by Nervous Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1zv5-ve82. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04282020-145500248

2019

Basta, David Wagdi (2019) Genetic Determinants of Growth Arrest Survival in the Bacterial Pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the Role of Proteases. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/K6X1-GS91. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05282019-090132145

Chen, Wen (2019) Proteomics Profiling and Functional Characterization of Caenorhabditis elegans Excreted/Secreted Proteins. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/WTMK-7M75. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06072019-035956740

Frankiw, Luke Steven (2019) mRNA Splicing-Mediated Gene Expression Regulation in Innate Immunity. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/NBQG-BS67. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06052019-122355847

Schretter, Catherine Elizabeth (2019) Microbial Modulation of Host Locomotion. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z1DX-4J03. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08222018-105935103

2018

Donaldson, Gregory Paul (2018) Colonization of the Intestinal Surface by Indigenous Microbiota. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/6EZ0-3007. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05082018-122340793

Stone, Shannon Elizabeth (2018) Cell-Selective Chemoproteomics for Biological Discovery. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9V122ZF. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07222017-155020423

Wyatt, Emily Ann (2018) Targeted Nanoparticle Delivery of Therapeutics Across the Blood-Brain and Blood-Tumor Barriers to Breast Cancer Brain Metastases. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/5qpd-0736. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06062018-180959061

2017

Glasser, Nathaniel Robert (2017) Physiological and Biochemical Mechanisms of Phenazine-Mediated Survival in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9SN070S. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312017-133325449

Rapp, Peter Butterweck (2017) Diffusion and Molecular Association in Artificial Protein Hydrogels. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9CV4FSF. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06012017-074605131

2016

Acharya, Aneesh (2016) Multiplexed Analysis of Diverse RNA Classes via Hybridization Chain Reaction. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z95M63N0. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06032016-143422651

Galimidi, Rachel P. (2016) Combating HIV with Novel Antibody Architectures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9QC01FR. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06082016-141626444

Kim, Jocelyn Tammy (2016) The Innate Immune System in Dendritic Cell-Targeted Lentiviral Vector Immunization and Cell-to-Cell Transmission of HIV-1. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z93N21CS. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06072016-121745268

Sutherland, Alexander Muir (2016) Technology for Single Cell Protein Analysis in Immunology and Cancer Prognostics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9PK0D3K. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10012015-132559997

2015

Mahdavi, Alborz (2015) Synthetic Biology Tools for Targeted Incorporation of Non-Canonical Amino Acids into Cellular Proteins. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9W66HS4. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12052014-154140797

Mehta, Arnav (2015) MicroRNA-132 is a Physiological Regulator of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Function and B-cell Development. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9XS5SBD. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03252015-144135628

Mosadeghi, Ruzbeh (2015) Mechanistic Dissection of the Cop9 Signalosome’s Deneddylation Activity on Cullin-RING Ligases. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9P26W3G. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312015-231120184

Ricci, Jessica Nicole (2015) Constraining the Interpretation of 2-Methylhopanoids through Genetic and Phylogenetic Methods. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9MC8X0S. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05282015-153534197

2014

Sheng, Gloria J. (2014) Tunable Heparan Sulfate Glycomimetics for Modulating Chemokine Activity. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/JQ2Z-EN67. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05272014-224131184

Khosravi, Arya (2014) Gut Microbiota Promote Hematopoiesis to Control Bacterial Infection. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/XM07-4X53. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04242014-100521885

Lucey, Kaitlyn Shae (2014) Catechol 2,3-Dioxygenase-Assisted Cleavage of Aromatics by "Anaerobic" Termite Gut Spirochetes and Genomic Evidence of a Complete Meta-Pathway. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KQB3-7010. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10262013-152651094

2013

Del Real , Marissa Morales (2013) Analysis of a Transcriptional Network Involving PU.1, Notch, and Gata3 in the Lymphomyeloid Lineage Decision during Early T-cell Development. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/PEWS-KM18. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05022013-181603910

Hsiao, Elaine Yih-Nien (2013) Brain, Gut and Immune Interactions in Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/DEVQ-1P16. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12172012-110932095

Lee, Sung-Eun Melanie (2013) Mechanism of Intestinal Colonization by Symbiotic Bacteria. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/24H5-8V73. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12122012-183251952

Saxena, Abigail Green (2013) Sulfur-Cycling in Methane-Rich Ecosystems: Uncovering Microbial Processes and Novel Niches. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9125QKD. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05282013-062935856

Zhao, Jimmy Liu (2013) Function of MicroRNA-146a and NF-κB in Physiologic and Pathologic Hematopoiesis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/99A5-DR49. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04122013-165433477

2012

Ngo, John Tuan (2012) Noncanonical Amino Acids in the Interrogation of Cellular Protein Synthesis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/XNEA-GM53. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01122012-225941177

Chaudhuri, Aadel Ahmed (2012) MicroRNAs 155 and 125b Physiologically and Pathologically Regulate Hematopoiesis and Immunity. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/HFSQ-8278. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09042011-230002591

Choe, Andrea (2012) Pheromones in Free-Living and Parasitic Nematodes. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/DX46-C462. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07042011-125318322

Shen, Yue (2012) Interkingdom Communication of a Bacterial Mutualist and its Mammalian Host. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/56YV-8J33. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06062012-145546209

Yu, Kenneth Kwok-Chang (2012) Engineering Immunity Against HIV. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/GFQ8-M763. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04162012-151100376

Zhang, Jingli A. (2012) Global Analysis of Dynamic Epigenetic Marking and Transcriptional Regulation Underlying T-Cell Lineage Commitment. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9Q4G-E674. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01262012-055600494

2011

Ballor, Nicholas R. (2011) Hydrogenases and Hydrogen Sensors in the Symbiotic Microbial Communities of Wood-Feeding Termites. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/621E-9221. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08182010-104705359

Chow, Janet (2011) A Pathobiont of the Mammalian Microbiota Balances Intestinal Inflammation and Colonization. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4FZ1-A113. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05022011-211415511

2010

Zhang, Xinning (2010) I. Formate Dehydrogenase Gene Diversity in Lignocellulose-Feeding Insect Gut Microbial Communities. II. Metabolic Impacts on the Hydrogen Isotope Content of Bacterial Lipids. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ETXQ-D671. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05072010-142709280

2009

Kwong, Gabriel Abner (2009) DNA Encoded Biotechnologies for Informative Cancer Diagnostics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/AXMP-AM12. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06022009-172223

Ottesen, Elizabeth Ann (2009) The Biology and Community Structure of CO₂-Reducing Acetogens in the Termite Hindgut. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/V57J-FB39. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10032008-170935