{"id":3221,"date":"2014-04-25T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-25T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/students_defend_phd\/"},"modified":"2018-07-10T14:51:18","modified_gmt":"2018-07-10T18:51:18","slug":"students_defend_phd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/students_defend_phd\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Thesis Defense Talks of Students this Semester"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Michael Wallace <\/strong>will present his PhD defense on March 7, 2014 at 1:00pm in Bondurant G100.
\nHis talk is titled:
\n<\/span>\u201cCircuit and Neuron Type-specific Roles for Ube3a in the Visual Cortex.\u201d
\n<\/span>Advisor: Ben Philpot<\/span><\/p>\n

Chris Smith<\/strong> will present his PhD defense on March 18, 2014 at 2:00pm in Bondurant G100.
\nHis talk is titled:
\n<\/span>\u201c<\/span>Neurocognitive Investigation of Immediate Reward Selection Bias, a Putative Intermediate Phenotype for Alcohol Use Disorders<\/span>\u201c
\n<\/span>Advisor: Charlotte Boettiger<\/span><\/p>\n

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Audrey Verde<\/strong> will present her PhD defense on April 11, 2014 at 9:00am in MacNider 321.
\nHer talk is titled: \u201cStructural abnormalities within the episodic prospection and decision making circuitry in cigarette smokers: a DTI and sMRI analysis\u201d
\nAdvisor: Charlotte Boettiger <\/span><\/p>\n

Elyse Dankoski<\/strong> will present her PhD defense on April 11, 2014 at 2:00pm in Bondurant G100.
\n<\/span>Her talk is titled: \u201cDynamic Modulation of I<\/em>n Vivo<\/i> Serotonin Signaling: Neurochemical Responses to Acute and Chronic SSRI Treatment\u201d
\nAdvisor: Mark Wightman <\/span><\/p>\n

Sarah Sinnett <\/strong>will present her PhD defense on April 15, 2014 at 12:30pm in Taylor 124. <\/span>
\nHer talk is titled:
\n\u201cIdentification of Novel Molecules that Bind and Regulate AMP-activated Protein Kinase (AMPK)\u201d <\/span>
\nAdvisor: Jay Brenman<\/span><\/p>\n

J. Elliott Robinson<\/strong> will present his PhD defense on April 17, 2014 at 3pm in MBRB G202.
\nHis talk is titled:
\n\u201cA Better Buzz? Bidirectional Effects of the OPRM1 A118G Polymorphism on Opioid and Alcohol Reward\u201d
\nAdvisor: CJ Malanga<\/span><\/p>\n

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Corey Cusack<\/strong> will present her PhD defense on April 25, 2014 at 11:00am in Bondurant G100.
\nHer talk is titled: <\/span>
\n\u201cThe Molecular Intersection Between Axon-specific Pruning and Neuronal Apoptosis\u201d
\nAdvisor: Mohanish Deshmukh<\/span><\/p>\n

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Amanda Lyall<\/strong> will present her PhD defense on May 16, 2014 at 3:00pm in Bondurant 074.
\nHer talk is titled:
\n\u201cTrajectories of Early Cortical Development in Healthy and At-Risk Children\u201d
\nAdvisor: John Gilmore<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u00a0 \u00a0 Michael Wallace will present his PhD defense on March 7, 2014 at 1:00pm in Bondurant G100. His talk is titled: \u201cCircuit and Neuron Type-specific Roles for Ube3a in the Visual Cortex.\u201d Advisor: Ben Philpot Chris Smith will present his PhD defense on March 18, 2014 at 2:00pm in Bondurant G100. His talk is … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4816,"featured_media":2502,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","odd"],"acf":[],"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/778\/2018\/07\/wallace.jpeg","featured_image_medium":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/778\/2018\/07\/wallace.jpeg","featured_image_medium_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/778\/2018\/07\/wallace.jpeg","featured_image_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/778\/2018\/07\/wallace.jpeg","featured_image_thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/778\/2018\/07\/wallace.jpeg","featured_image_alt":"wallace","category_details":[{"name":"News","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/category\/news\/"}],"tag_details":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4816"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}