2011-2012 Student Proposals and Defenses
| Date | Time | Location | Candidate | Title |
| 11/01/2011 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm | 114 Mugar | Malav Trivedi Doctoral Thesis Proposal |
"Redox/Methylation Signaling as a Unifying Epigenetic-Based Mechanism of Drug Addiction"
|
| 11/30/2011 | 1:30pm - 3:30pm | 334CSC | Bhushan Pattni Thesis Defense |
"Cell toxicity evaluation of lipid-based nanoparticles delivering survivin - siRNA and Doxil in sensitive and resistant human carcinoma"
|
| 12/8/2011 | 9:30pm - 11:30pm | 6 Robinson Hall | Darshna R. Patel Thesis Defense |
"In-Vitro Evaluation of Mitochondria-Specific Cermaide Delivery in Targeted Biodegradable Polymeric Nanoparticles to Overcome Drug Resistance in Tumor Cells"
|
| 12/21/2011 | 10:30am - 12:30pm | 412 Mugar | Robert Riehle Doctoral Thesis Proposal |
"Combination Anticancer Nanopreparations of Novel Proapoptotic Drug, TRAIL and siRNA"
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| 1/10/2012 | 10:30am - 12:30pm | 114 Mugar | Onkar Vaze Doctoral Thesis Defense |
"Lipid-Based Systems For Delivery Of Drugs And siRNA"
|
| 1/12/2012 | 10:00am - 12:00pm | 412 Mugar | Ritesh Thekkedath Doctoral Thesis Defense |
"Development of Cell - Specified Delivery Systems by Surface Modification of Lipid - Based Pharmaceutical Nanocarriers"
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| 1/17/2012 | 10:00am - 12:00pm | 114 Mugar | Jaydev Upponi Doctoral Thesis Defense |
"Nanopreparations for Cancer Imaging and Theranostics"
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| 1/25/2012 | 10:30am - 12:30pm | 406 Egan Hall | Tao Wang Doctoral Thesis Defense |
"Landscape Phage Fusion Protein-Modified Pharmaceutical Nanocarriers for Targeted and Cytoplasmic Delivery of Chemotherapeutics to Breast Cancer Cells in Vitro and in Vivo"
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| 3/23/2012 | 1:30pm - 3:30pm | 448 Curry Student Center | Marsha D'Souza Doctoral Thesis Defense |
"Novel Cannabidiol and Anandamide Analogs"
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| 4/25/2012 | 2:30pm - 4:30pm | 114 Mugar | Anjali Apte Doctoral Thesis Defense |
"Multifunctional nanocarriers for enhanced tumor delivery"
|
| 5/31/2011 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | 425 Shillman Hall | Abraham Abouzeid Doctoral Thesis Proposal |
"Polyethylene Glycol–Phosphatidylethanolamine /Vitamin E-Based Micelles for the Co-Delivery of Paclitaxel and Curcumin to Overcome Multi-Drug Resistance in Cancer"
|
| 6/5/2012 | 2:30pm - 4:00pm | R230 The Fenway | Bhawani Aryasomayajula Master Thesis Defense |
"Three Dimensional Spheroid Culture:
An Important Tool For Cancer Research
" |
| 6/6/2012 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | 420 Shillman Hall | Mahmoud Nasr Doctoral Thesis Defense |
"Biochemical and Biophysical Characterization of Human Monoacylglycerol Lipase in Solution and in the Presence of Nanodisc Membrane Models" |
| 6/20/2012 | 10:00pm - 12:00pm | 325 Shillman Hall | Thomas Koperniak Doctoral Thesis Defense |
"Investigating α7 nicotinic receptor STAT3 signaling and cell-dependent expression" |
| 6/22/2012 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | 215 Shillman Hall | Ioannis Karageorgos Doctoral Thesis Defense |
"The Mechanism of Monoacylglycerol Lipase Inactivation: A Study Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry" |
| 6/26/2012 | 3:30pm - 5:30pm | R230 The Fenway | Mayurkumar Kalariya Doctoral Thesis Defense |
"Multi-Compartmental Delivery Systems for Peptide and DNA Vaccines in Melanoma Immunotherapy" |
| 6/29/2012 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | 412 Mugar | Sherrica Tai Master's Thesis Proposal |
"Behavioral Pharmacology of Cannabinoids Towards an Animal Model for Studying Cannabinoid Dependence/Withdrawal" |
| 7/11/2012 | 2:00pm - 4:00pm | R230 The Fenway | Srikrishnan Mallipeddi Master's Thesis Proposal |
"In vitro Expression of Human Cannabinoid 1 Receptor for Ligand-assisted Binding Site Characterization" |
| 7/24/2012 | 10:30pm - 12:30pm | R131 The Fenway | Yiting Li Master's Thesis Proposal |
"Cysteine Dependence of Insulin-like Growth Factor Effects on Redox and Methylation Status" |
| 7/25/2012 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | 325 Behrakis Hall | Nathaniel Hodgson Doctoral Thesis Defense |
"Novel Neurotrophic Growth Factor Signaling Pathway Mediates Changes in Epigenetics through the Redox and Methylation Influence of EAAT3-Mediated Cysteine Uptake" |
| 8/3/2012 | 11:00am - 1:00pm | 114 Mugar | Radhika Kini Doctoral Thesis Defense |
"Mechanism of A2A Adenosine Receptor Mediated
Immunosuppression in Inflamed Tissue
Microenvironment
" |
| 8/7/2012 | 11:00am - 1:00pm | 114 Mugar | Meenakshi Subramanian Doctoral Thesis Defense |
"The mechanism of adenosinergic regulation of T-cell mediated acute hepatitis" |
| 8/15/2012 | 11:00am - 1:00pm | 114 Mugar | Lipa Shah Doctoral Thesis Proposal |
"Multifunctional Nanoemulsions for Systemic Delivery of Analgesic Peptides to the CNS" |
| 8/30/2012 | 10:00am - 12:00pm | R230TF | Azizah Jamal-Allial Doctoral Thesis Proposal |
"TBA" |
| 9/10/2012 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm | X105TF | Thomas Barchet Doctoral Thesis Proposal |
"Noninvasive imaging for disease detection and evaluation in an animal model of Parkinson’s Disease" |
See thesis proposal and defense dates for 2006-07
See thesis proposal and defense dates for 2007-08.
See thesis proposal and defense dates for 2008-09.
See thesis proposal and defense dates for 2009-10.
See thesis proposal and defense dates for 2010-11.