2023 Biophysics Graduates

Dissertation Title:  Microfluidic Transistors for the Control of Liquids and Particles PhD Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Mehmet Toner, Center for Engineering in Medicine and Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital

My interests are in biotechnology...

Dissertation Title:  Characterizing Regulatory Elements and Non-Coding Variants in the Human Genome PhD Dissertation Advisor(s):  Dr. Hilary Finucane and Dr. Eric Lander, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT

Dissertation Title:  Disordered proteins regulate stress- & damage-dependent DNA binding PhD Dissertation Advisor(s):  Dr. Joseph Loparo, Dept. of Biological Chemistry & Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Haribabu Arthanari, Dana...

Dissertation Title:  A Hobbit’s Guide to Neurodevelopment: An Unexpected Journey into the Innate PhD Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Florian Engert, Dept. of Molecular and Cellular Biology Dániel, a B.S. in Physics from Notre Dame, is interested in biological...

Dissertation Title: Quantitative and Computational Approaches in Translational Biophysics Applications PhD Dissertation Advisor:  Dr. Conor Evans, Wellman Center, Massachusetts General Hospital

Before landing at in the Biophysics Ph.D. program, I spent...

Dissertation Title:  Spatial and temporal dynamics of immune cell interactions PhD Dissertation Advisor(s): Dr. Fei Chen and Dr. Eric Lander, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT Sophia originally hails from Princeton Junction, New Jersey and graduated...

Dissertation Title:  Using mechanical force to study biological processes: from blood clotting to immune cell adhesion PhD Dissertation Advisor:  Dr. Wesley P. Wong, Boston Children's Hospital

Dissertation Title:  The Role of Prostaglandins and a High-fat Diet in Cancer Progression and Metastasis PhD Dissertation Advisor:  Dr. Omer Yilmaz, Dept. of Biology, MIT

Dissertation Title:  Distinct neural substrates for flexible and automatic motor sequence execution PhD Dissertation Advisor:  Dr. Bence Olveczky, Dept. of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology

Dissertation Title:  Methods and Applications of Single Cell Transcriptomics PhD Dissertation Advisor:  Dr. Debora Marks, Dept. of Systems Biology, Harvad Medical School