1999 Biophysics Graduates

Dissertation Title: Dynamic Properties of the Bacterial Flagellar Motor of E.coli

PhD Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Howard C. Berg, Dept. of Molecular & Cellular Biology, Harvard University

Dissertation Title: Unraveling the Key Structural Motifs Involved in Amplification and Regulation of Apoptotic Signaling

PhD Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Gerhard Wagner, Dept. of Biological Chemistry & Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School

Dissertation Title: Monte Carlo Simulations of Protein Folding

PhD Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Martin Karplus, Dept. of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Harvard University

Dissertation Title: Structure and Function Prediction from Sequence in Bacterial Protein Families

PhD Dissertation Advisor: Dr. George M. Church, Dept. of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Dissertation Title: Structural Studies of Lambda Integrase and the Crystal Structure of the RobA Transcription Factor

PhD Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Thomas Ellenberger, Dept. of Biological Chemistry & Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School

Dissertation Title: Crystal Structure of a Human Alkylbase-DNA Repair Enzyme Complexed to DNA: Nucleotide Flipping and Base Excision

PhD Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Thomas Ellenberger, Dept. of Biological Chemistry & Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical...

Dissertation Title: Fluctuations, Fluids, and a Phage

PhD Dissertation Advisor: Dr. James M. Hogle, Dept. of Biological Chemistry & Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School

Dissertation Title: Experimental and Computational Approaches for Determining the Structure of Transcriptional Regulatory Networks

PhD Dissertation Advisor: Dr. George M. Church, Dept. of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Circuits and behavior in C. elegans and DrosophilaAnimals are intrinsically computational. We acquire sensory information about our environments, transform this information into neural representations and memories, and calculate and execute decisions...