People Type: Alumni

Dissertation: Yeast Metabolic Engineering for Ethanol Production Guided by Gene Expression Analysis. Faculty Advisor: Thomas Jeffries Jennifer is employed by EdenIQ in Visalia, CA as Senior Genetics Scientist.

Dissertation: Virus Reproduction: Membrane Localization of Nodaviral RNAs during Replication Complex Assembly. Faculty Advisor: Paul Ahlquist She is now an Associate Professor at Colgate University in Hamilton, NY.

Dissertation: Systems level analysis of Vibrio fischeri biofilm signaling Faculty Advisor: Mark Mandel Jacob is a patent agent at Cooley LLP in Palo Alto, CA.

Dissertation: Recruitment and roles in host defense for innate immune cells in response to inracellular bacterial infection. Faculty Advisors: Anna Huttenlocher and JD Sauer Will is a Microscopy Sales Representative at Evident Scientific.

Dissertation: Dissecting substrate recognition of natural product biosynthetic enzymes using siderophore systems. Faculty Advisor: Michael Thomas Vlad is doing a postdoc at the University of Utah in the Bandarian Lab.

Dissertation: The Cellulolytic Strategy of Cellulomonas. Faculty Advisor: Garret Suen Caryn is a scientist in the Thomas lab and Great Lake Bioenergy Research Center at UW Madison.

Dissertation: Salmonella enterica stress tolerance: genetic redundancy and pleiotropy. Faculty Advisor: Chuck Kaspar Taylor is the Technical Director of Microbiology and Molecular Pathology at the Marshfield Clinic Health System.

Dissertation: Multiplexing regulation of gene expression in budding yeast with synthetic biology Faculty Advisor: Megan McClean Timothy will be working as a postdoc in Megan McClean's lab at UW-Madison.

Dissertation: Developing microbiomes as biotechnological tools for dairy coproduct valorization by fermentation: a metagenomic approach Faculty Advisor: Tim Donohue Kevin is seeking out his next opportunity.

Dissertation: StcE, a Mucin-Specific Protease, Recognizes Glycan-Induced Conformations. Faculty Advisor: Rod Welch Laura completed her M.D. in fulfillment of the Medical Scientist Training Program and is now a pathologist at Beaumont Health Systems.