| Name | Degree | Emphasis | Adviser | Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abel, Rebecca | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen | Measuring habitat use by bats in northeastern Minnesota using acoustic methods |
| Ahrenstorff, Tyler | Ph.D. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik | Diel vertical migrations and trophic interactions of freshwater organisms |
| Ahrenstorff, Tyler | M.S. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik | Seasonally dynamic diel vertical migrations of the opossum shrimp (Mysis relicta), coregonids (Coregonus spp.), and siscowet lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) in the pelagic area of Western Lake Superior |
| Alwan, Fatima | M.S. | CMP | Patricia Scott, Robert Cormier | Investigating the role of KCNQ1 and CFTR as colorectal cancer tumor suppressors |
| Anderson, Kyle | M.S. | CMP | Matthew Andrews | Multi-omic analysis of hibernator skeletal muscle and calcium handling regulation |
| Ballinger, Mallory | M.S | CMP | Matthew Andrews | Seasonal Metabolism Of Brown Adipose Tissue And Brain Mitochondria In The Thirteen-Lined Ground Squirrel (Ictidomys tridecemlineatus) |
| Bastian, Thomas | Ph.D. | CMP | Grant Anderson | Micronutrient interactions affecting the developing rat brain |
| Bednar, Josh | M.S. | EOP | Gerald Niemi | Habitat and landscape associations of breeding birds in forested peatlands, Minnesota, USA |
| Bennett, Zach | M.S. | EOP | Cindy Hale | Investigation of soil and plant characteristics across a continuum of non-native earthworm invasion in hardwood forests, Tettegouche State Park, MN USA |
| Beranek, Ashley | M.S. | EOP | Donn Branstrator | An assessment of the long-term phenology and impact of Bythotrephes Longimanus in Island Lake Reservoir, Minnesota, using sediment records |
| Berens, Eric | M.S. | CMP | Teresa Rose-Hellekant | RAW 264.7 macrophages induce tumor-initiating behavior in metastatic but not nonmetastatic mammary carcinoma clones |
| Berkeland, Maria | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen | Recruitment dynamics, estimated vital rates, and population modelling of a Wood Turtle (Glyptemys insculpta) population in northeastern Minnesota |
| Black, Brian | M.S. | EOP | Lucinda Johnson | Landscape effects on stream temperature in Minnesota Streams of the Lake Superior Basin |
| Blake, Lindsey | M.S. | EOP | Gerald Ankley | Characterization of the androgen-sensitive MDA-kb2 cell line for assessing complex environmental mixtures |
| Bostrom, Jonathan | M.S. | CMP | Randall Hicks | Microbiological and Chemical Aspects of Corrosion of Sheet Steel in the Duluth-Superior Harbor |
| Bozadjieva, Nadejda | M.S. | CMP | Jean Regal | Insulin-like Growth Factors and Placental Ischemia-Induced Hypertension in the Pregnant Rat. |
| Bracey, Annie | M.S. | EOP | Gerald Niemi | Window related avian mortality at a migration corridor |
| Brouellette, Lisa | M.S. | EOP | Matthew Etterson | Cloacal swabbing as a tool to study diet in migrating raptors using DNA metabarcoding |
| Cardinal, Emily | M.S. | CMP | Allen Mensinger | The Relevance of the Inner Ear and Lateral Line System for Sound Localization in Fish |
| Carlson, Jennifer | Ph.D. | CMP | Huai (Howard) Deng | Regulation of epigenetics and development by the xenobiotic/oxidative stress response factor Keap1 in Drosophila |
| Carlson, Jennifer | M.S. | CMP | Huai (Howard) Deng | Epigenetic regulation of chromatin structure by dKeap1 and CncC in Drosophila melanogaster |
| Cavallin, Jenna | M.S. | CMP | Gerald Ankley | Pathway-Based Approches in Ecotoxicological Research: Evaluation of Complex Mixtures on Fathead Minnow Reproduction and Development |
| Cleary, Caitlin | M.S. | CMP | Haim Einat | Antidepressive-like Effects of Rapamycin in Animal Models: Implications for mTOR Inhibition as a New Target for Treatment of Affective disorders |
| Cochrane, Madaline | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen | Wood Turtles (Glyptemys insculpta) in Northeastern Minnesota: An Analysis of GPS Telemetry and a Population Assessment |
| Condon, Elisabeth | M.S. | EOP | Gerald Niemi | The effect of urbanization on the stopover ecology of neotropical migrant songbirds |
| Connors, Kristin | M.S. | EOP | Sigmund Degitz | Characterization of thyroid hormone transporting protein expression during tissue-specific metamorphic events in Xenopus tropicalis |
| (Coughlin) Heil, Alicia | M.S. | CMP | Jennifer Liang | Defining a model for anterior neural tube closure in the developing zebrafish embryo |
| Crouse, Andrea | M.S. | EOP | Richard Axler | Land use/Land Cover and Hydological Effects on North Shore Tributary Water Quality |
| Culotta, Jackie | M.S. | EOP | Allen Mensinger | Acoustic and chemical conditioning and retention for behavioral deterrence in invasive bigheaded carps (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix and H. nobilis) |
| Cyr, Timothy | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen | Spatial and Temporal Abundance of Gastropod Intermediate Hosts in Northeastern Minnesota with Implications for Parelaphostrongylus Tenuis Risk in Moose |
| Dawson, Bradley | M.S. | EOP | Joel Hoffman, Thomas Hrabik | Dietary Niche and Growth Rate of the Nonnative Tubenose Goby (Proterorhinus semilunaris) |
| Determan, Jr., Charles | Ph.D. | CMP | Gregory Beilman | Application of Systems Biology Analysis to Hepatic Injury Following Hemorrhagic Shock |
| DeVoll, Kayla | M.S. | CMP | Jon Rumbley | Biochemical and Phylogenetic Analysis of Organic Anion Transporting Polypeptides |
| Dobosenski, Jamie | M.S. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik, Jared Strasburg | Investigating invasive population genetics of rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax) in the Laurentian Great Lakes Region |
| Dolan-Linne, Paul | M.S. | EOP | Gerald Niemi | Spatial distribution of the Chestnut-sided Warbler (Setophaga pennsylvanica) across a forested landscape |
| Dumke, Josh | M.S. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik | Channel Morphology Change and Biotic Response to a Selective Wood Removal Technique in a Sand-laden Lake Superior Tributary |
| Edgerton, Angelique | M.S. | EOP | John Pastor | Structure of relict arctic plant communities along the north shore of Lake Superior |
| Enriquez, Maya | M.S. | EOP | Allen Mensinger | Investigating rapid divergence of sensory systems between satellite populations of the Mexican tetra (Astyanax mexicanus) |
| Fekete, Megan | M.S. | CMP | Clay Carter | PIN6, an auxin efflux transporter, is essential for nectar secretion in Arabidopsis thaliana |
| Fordice, Daniel | M.S. | CMP | John Dahl | An investigation of intrinsically disordered proteins in Gram-negative bacteria |
| Galey, Miranda | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen, Jessica Sieber | Predator to Prey to Poop: Bats as Microbial Hosts and Insectivorous Hunters |
| Gatlin III, Wayne | M.S. | CMP | John Dahl | Prevalence of the gene lsr2 among the genus Mycobacterium and an investigation into changes in biofilm formation when inactivating lsr2 regulated genes in Mycobacterium smegmatis |
| Gisewhite, Sarah | M.S. | CMP | Elizabeth Lusczek | Assessment of Urinary Metabolites in Risk Prediction of Acute Kidney Injury |
| Golz, Haley | M.S. | EOP | Julie Etterson | The understudied understory: restoration with herbaceous species under climate change |
| Gomez Quijano, Maria Jose | M.S. | CMP | Briana Gross, Julie Etterson | Phenotypic and Molecular Insight into Genetic Differentiation, Introgression and Selection in Quercus Rubra at a Fine Spatial Scale |
| Gonsar, Ngawang | M.S. | CMP | Jennifer Liang | Temporal Spatial requirements of the Nodal induced head mesendoderm in neurulation |
| Grinde, Alexis | Ph.D. | EOP | Gerald Niemi | Spatio-temporal ecology of forest birds |
| Grode, Noah | M.S. | CMP | Jessica Sieber | From the Field to the Lab: Community Analysis and Isolation of a Highly Branched Isoprenoid Producing Diatom, Nitzschia frustulum (Kutz.) Grunow (Bacillariophyta) |
| Grow, Ryan | M.S. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik | Comparing Ship-based to Multi-directional Sled-based Acoustic Estimates of Pelagic Fishes in Lake Superior |
| Gutsch, Michelle | Ph.D. | EOP | Joel Hoffman | The rise and fall of the Ruffe (Gymnocephalus cernua) empire in Lake Superior |
| Hafdahl, Claire | M.S. | EOP | Tim Craig | Floral Traits and Pollination of Solidago altissima: Mechanisms of Local Adaptation Among and Within Biomes |
| Hams, Terence | M.S. | EOP | Tim Craig | Downy Woodpecker (Poecile pubescens) and Black-capped Chickadee (Parus atricapillus) Preferences for Goldenrod (Solidago altissima) Galls by Morphological Characteristics, Insect Larvae, and Biome of origin |
| Hansen, Brice | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen | Factors affecting passive infrared cameras and their use in determining carnivore habitat selectivity based on presence and visitation rates |
| Hanson, Jessica | M.S. | EOP | Joel Hoffman | Stable isotope analysis of food web structure and diet of Lake Superior nearshore native and introduced fishes |
| Harding, Ian | M.S. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik, Donn Branstrator | Growth and Predatory Demand of Cisco (Coregonus artedi) in Western Lake Superior |
| Harrington, Kelly | M.S. | CMP | Allen Mensinger | Visual sensitivity of Lake Superior fishes |
| Hatzenbuhler, Chelsea | M.S. | EOP | John Kelly | Evaluating non-detection risk associated with high-throughput metabarcoding methods for early detection of aquatic invasive species |
| Heald, Emily | M.S. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik | Experimental mixing in a north temperate lake: examination of variability in spatial autocorrelation of fish and zooplankton populations |
| Helfrich, Andrew | M.S. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik | Use of Multi-gear Sampling to Improve Abundance Estimates of Demersal Coregonids in the Laurentian Great Lakes |
| Hendrickson, Cole | M.S. | CMP | Gregory Beilman | 1H-NMR METABOLOMICS CHARACTERIZES TRANSITION FROM EBB TO FLOW IN A PORCINE MODEL OF SMOKE INHALATION AND SEVERE BURN INJURY |
| Hess, Clair | M.S. | CMP | Matthew Andrews | Seasonal mitochondrial metabolism and adenosine signaling in the thirteen-lined ground squirrel (Ictidomys tridecemlineatus) |
| Hildebrandt, Lauren | M.S. | EOP | John Pastor | Effects of external and internal nutrient supplies on decomposition of wild rice, Zizania palustris |
| Hinojoza-Roood, Valerie | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen | Moose movement in Minnesota and the use of known moose movement to evaluate the random encounter model |
| Kadlec (Hoheisel), Sarah | Ph.D. | EOP | David Mount, Pat Schoff | Evaluation of testicular oocytes and gonadal development in smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) under presumed and known exposure to estrogenic compounds |
| Hoheisel (Kadlec), Sarah | M.S. | EOP | David Mount | Effects of nanosilver on Daphnia magna and Pimephales promelas |
| Howland, Brett | M.S. | EOP | Alexis Grinde | Influence of Habitat Type on Nest Success, Fledgling Survival, Predator Abundance, and Post-fledging Habitat-use of the Golden-winged Warbler in Northern Minnesota |
| Ibrahim, Yvette | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen | Seasonal Diet Composition of Gray Wolves (Canis lupus) in Northeastern Minnesota Determined by Scat Analysis |
| Jahnke, Matthew | M.S. | EOP | Julie Etterson | Autonomous Self-Fertilization and Limited Outcrossing in Linum sulcatum |
| Jensen (Brickley), Marissa | M.S. | CMP | Carlie LaLone, Joseph Johnson | Broadening the definition of the taxonomic domain of applicability of an adverse outcome pathway through bioinformatics approaches |
| Jia, Mengyuan | M.S. | CMP | Clay Carter | MNC1 negatively regulates nectar production through auxin and jasmonic acid response pathways in Arabidopsis thaliana |
| Johnson-Bice, Sean | M.S. | EOP | Steve Windels | Factors Influencing Beaver (Castor canadensis) Population Fluctuations, and Their Ecological Relationship with Salmonids |
| Jonnalagadda (Gurrapu), Shirisha | Ph.D. | CB | Venkatram Mereddy | Novel Monocarboxylate Transporter 1 and 4 Inhibitors: In Vitro and In Vivo Studies as Potential Anticancer Agents |
| Jonnalagadda, Sravan | Ph.D. | CB | Venkatram Mereddy | Novel Heterocyclic Compounds as Tumor Metabolism Inhibitors |
| Joyce, Michael | Ph.D. | EOP | Ron Moen | Evaluating American marten habitat quality using airborne light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data |
| Joyce, Michael | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen | Space-use behavior and milti-scale habitat selection by American marten in Minnesota |
| Kaspar, Tyler | M.S. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik | The influence of lake and stream conditions on survival of migratory rainbow trout in the Bois Brule (WI) and Knife (MN) Rivers |
| Kavajecz, Laura | M.S. | EOP | Julie Etterson | Assisted Migration of Quercus Rubra and Quercus Macrocarpafrom Two Seed Zones into Four Forest Types in Northeastern Minnesota |
| Keyel, Edward | M.S. | EOP | Gerald Niemi, Matthew Etterson | Mercury accumulation in raptors |
| Keyler, Trevor | Ph.D. | CMP | Thomas Hrabik | Visual Sensitivity, Behavior, and Habitat of Select North American Fishes |
| Keyler, Trevor | M.S. | CMP | Thomas Hrabik, Allen Mensinger | Foraging mechanisms of siscowet Lake Trout (Salvelinus namaycush siscowet) on pelagic prey |
| Kindt, Lexy | M.S. | CMP | Jennifer Liang | A proposed, three step model for Nodal's role in anterior neurulation involving FGF and Wnt Signaling |
| Klinkenberg, Peter | M.S. | CMP | Clay Carter | A Sucrose Transporter and Proper Hormone Response are Essential for Nectary Function in the Brassicaceae |
| Krznarich, Jennifer | M.S. | CMP | Jennifer Liang | The effects of melatonin on circadian and developmental gene expression in Danio rerio |
| Lake Diver, Danielle | M.S. | EOP | Jessica Savage | Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Flowering Early for the Woody Perennial Prunus pumila (Rosaceae) |
| Lambeau, Halle | M.S. | EOP | Matthew Etterson | Habitat and clutch initiation date influence breeding productivity at American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) nest boxes in the Upper Midwest, USA |
| Lapin, Carly | M.S. | EOP | Gerald Niemi | Predicting breeding habitat of the Connecticut warbler (oporornis agilis) |
| Lassi, Katie | M.S. | CMP | Joseph Prohaska | Evaluation of erythrocyte copper chaperone for superoxide dismutase (ccs) as a biomarker for marginal copper deficiency |
| Lehto, LaRae | M.S. | EOP | Brian Hill | The effect of catchment urbanization on nutrient uptake and biofilm enzyme activity in Lake Superior (USA) tributary streams |
| Leino, Jared | M.S. | EOP | Allen Mensinger | Studies of the Round Goby (Neogobius melanostomus) Population of the St. Louis River Estuary |
| Lexcen, Daniel | Ph.D. | CMP | Gregory Beilman | The Serum Metabolomics of Hemorrhagic Shock |
| Lexcen, Daniel | M.S. | CMP | Gregory Beilman | Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) Modeling of the Cyclin Dependent Kinase (Cdk) Inhibitor Roscovitine in a Hollow Fiber Bioreactor |
| Liggett, Charles | M.S. | CMP | Sara Zimmer | Powerhouse in Flux: Changes in Mitochondrial RNA Processing During Starvation in Trypanosoma cruzi |
| Lillegard, Kathryn | M.S. | CMP | Jean Regal | Role of the Complement System in Preeclampsia |
| Lindberg-Livingston, Annelie | M.S. | EOP | Tim Craig | A Geographic Mosaic of Speciation in Eurosta solidaginis |
| Lorsung, Ethan | M.S. | CMP | Ruifeng (Ray) Cao | Exploration and evaluation of core circadian rhythm components in relation to autism spectrum disorders |
| Lund, Caroline | M.S. | CMP | Jennifer Liang | Differentiation and patterning of cells originating in the zebrafish (Danio rerio) neuroectoderm |
| Lynch, Michael | M.S. | CMP | Allen Mensinger | Seasonal abundance and movement of the invasive round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) on rocky substrate in the Duluth-Superior Harbor of Lake Superior |
| Lyons, Jacob | M.S. | CMP | Joseph Prohaska | Perinatal Copper Deficiency Alters Rat Cerebellar Purkinje Cell Size and Distribution |
| Madden, Rebecca | M.S. | CMP | Patricia Scott, Robert Cormier | Regulation of KCNQ1 and CFTR in Colorectal Cancer |
| Marocci Lima Pimenta, Rafaela | Ph.D. | CMP | Jon Holy, Teresa Rose-Hellekant | The role of Kruppel-like factors in breast cancer cell mechanobiology |
| Mayasich, Sally | Ph.D. | CMP | Benjamin Clarke | Characterization of the vasotocin neuropeptide hormone receptor system in the sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) |
| McCann, Daniel | M.S. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik | Seasonal prey resource partitioning among salmonids in the Bois Brule River, Wisconsin |
| McDonald, Cade | M.S. | CMP | Lester Drewes | Measuring Brain Endothelial Cell Bioenergetics via Extracellular Flux Analysis |
| McGarry, Elizabeth | M.S. | EOP | George Host | Effects on herbivores on ground flora and nutrient dynamics along Lake Superior's North Shore Highlands |
| McGraw, Amanda | Ph.D. | EOP | Ron Moen | Moose and deer resource selection and co-occurence in northeast Minnesota |
| McGraw, Amanda | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen | Characteristics of Post-Parturition Areas of Moose and Effective Temperature of Cover Types in Moose Home Ranges in Northeast Minnesota |
| McMann, Natalie | M.S. | EOP | Jessica Savage | Investigation of vascular limitations on floral water loss in temperate woody species |
| Mead, Jordan | M.S. | EOP | Julie Etterson | Climate-informed restoration of white pine: Impacts of seed source, planting site and earthworms |
| Medina, Lilhac | Ph.D. | EOP | Tim Craig | Plant genotypic variation influences plant-herbivore interactions in the tall goldenrod system |
| Medina, Lilhac | M.S. | EOP | Tim Craig | Solidago altissima genotypic variation among and within populations affects Corythucha marmorata herbivory under various drought conditions |
| Michels, Noland | M.S. | EOP | Allen Mensinger, Thomas Hrabik | Comparison of multi-piscivore foraging success on native and invasive prey fish under variable light intensities |
| Miller, Elise | M.S. | EOP | Jessica Savage | Stem diameter limits phloem conductive area plasticity in Populus tremuloides seedlings |
| Mollison, Jenna | M.S. | CMP | Jon Holy | The Role of DNA Damage Response and Mitochondrial Activity in Tumor Stem Cell Resistance to Chemotherapeutics |
| Mostad, Elise | M.S. | CMP | Joseph Prohaska | Characterization of glycosylphoshatidylinositol- anchored ceruloplasmin in multiple rodent organs following dietary copper deficiency |
| Munoz Ucros, Juana | M.S. | EOP | Randall Hicks | Planktonic Archaeal Diversity and Ammonia-Oxidizer Abundance Change with Depth in Lakes Malawi, Kivu and Superior |
| Murchy, Kelsie | M.S. | CMP | Allen Mensinger | Bioacoustic Deterrence of Invasive Bigheaded Carp |
| Nelson, Grady | Ph.D. | CB | Venkatram Mereddy | Development of Novel Monocarboxylate Transporter Inhibitors as Potential Anticancer Agents |
| Nguyen, Thu An | M.S. | CMP | Grant Anderson | The effects of iron deficiency on the developing brain vasculature |
| Nissen, Andrew | M.S. | EOP | Allen Mensinger | Hearing Thresholds and the Impact of Anthropogenic Noise in Four Invasive Fishes: Silver (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix), Bighead (H. nobilis), Black (Mylopharyngodon piceus), and Grass (Ctenopharyngodon idella) Carp |
| O'Connell, Erin | M.S. | EOP | Jessica Savage | Costs and Benefits of Extended Leaf Phenology in Invasive Shrubs |
| Okerman, Travis | M.S. | CB | Amanda Klein | The Effects of Morphine Tolerance on the PI3K/AKT Intracellular Signaling Pathway During Acute and Chronic Pain in the Central and Periphal Nervous System of Mice |
| Oliver, Samantha | M.S. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik | Nutrient regeneration by the zooplankton community in the deep chlorophyll layer of Lake Superior |
| Olker, Jennifer | Ph.D. | EOP | Lucinda Johnson | Effects of atrazine and climate change on amphibian larval development and growth |
| Olson, Adam | M.S. | CMP | Clay Carter | Role of Hybrid Cluster Protein 4 in Anaerobic Metabolism in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii |
| Olson, Kirk | M.S. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik | Feeding ecology of lenok (Brachymystax lenok), Hovsgol grayling (Thymallus nigrescens) and Baikal grayling (Thymallus baicalensis) from the Eg-Uur Watershed, Mongolia |
| Olson, Kirsta | M.S. | CMP | Jennifer Liang | Fibronectin and Laminin, extracellular matrix proteins, have an origin in mesoderm tissue and promote anterior neural tube closure in zebrafish |
| Olson, Victoria | M.S. | EOP | Donn Branstrator | The effects of the invasive zooplankton Bythotrephes longimanus on the diet and mercury concentration of fishes in northern Minnesota reservoirs |
| O'Malia, Elon | M.S. | EOP | Joel Hoffman | Land-use proxies for aquatic species introductions in the Laurentian Great Lakes |
| Ostendorf, Matthew | M.S. | CMP | Kent Froberg | Cytomegalovirus, age and atherosclerosis |
| Ostrowski, Diana | M.S. | EOP | John Pastor | White-tailed Deer Browsing and the Conservation of Forest Songbirds and Understory Vegetation: A Natural Experiment within the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore |
| Panci, Hannah | M.S. | EOP | Gerald Niemi | Habitat and landscape characteristics that influence Sedge and Marsh Wren distribution in Great Lakes coastal wetlands |
| Pavlovic, Emily | M.S. | EOP | Matthew Etterson | Estimating natal origins and migratory patterns of juvenile raptors banded during fall migration at Hawk Ridge Duluth, MN |
| Pawlowski, Matthew | M.S. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik, Donn Branstrator | Climate change, the invasion of Bythotrephes longimanus, and recent changes in the zooplankton community of Lake Superior |
| Perez de Lara Rodriguez, Cecilia | Ph.D. | CMP | Matthew Andrews | Optimization of hibernation-based small-volume resuscitation fluid |
| Pesano, Alexandra | M.S. | EOP | Matthew Etterson | Minnesota's Red-Tailed Hawks: Probabilistic Origins of B.J. Abieticola and Dark-Morph Migrants |
| Pizza, Riley | M.S. | EOP | Julie Etterson | The Effects of Cultivation on Seed for Restoration |
| Poquette, Chelsey | M.S. | CMP | Haim Einat | Autophagy enhancement as a target for mood stabilizing drugs |
| Prince, Sara | M.S. | CMP | Janet Fitzakerley | Localization of natriuretic peptide receptor A in the cochlea |
| Prochazka, Jolene | M.S. | EOP | Briana Gross | Genetic diversity and population structure of Vaccinium vitis-idaea |
| Pung, Janel | M.S. | CMP | Tim Kroft | A DC-STAMP domain within C. elegans sperm protein SPE-42 is required for fertilization |
| Ramage, Hannah | M.S. | EOP | Joel Hoffman | Microhabitat influence on young-of-year fish assemblages within the vegetated beds of the St. Louis River estuary |
| RedBrook, Shannon | M.S. | CMP | Teresa Rose-Hellekant | Characterization of UMD227 cells: A novel murine mammary cancer cell line |
| Rick, Jessica | M.S. | EOP | Jared Strasburg, Ron Moen | Genetic diversity, structure, and hybridization in a harvested gray wolf (Canis lupus) population in Minnesota |
| Rogers, Loranzie (LJ) | M.S. | CMP | Allen Mensinger | The effect of biological and anthropogenic sound playbacks and self-generated movement on the hearing sensitivity of the Oyster Toadfish, Opsanus tau |
| Ronayne, Conor | Ph.D. | CB | Venkatram Mereddy | Biosynthetic and Energetic Lethality of Targeting Metabolic Plasticity for Cancer Treatment |
| Rooney, Rebecca | M.S. | EOP | Jessica Savage | Coordination of Phloem Function and Anthocyanin Accumulation in Senescing Leaves of Quercus rubra |
| Ruhlmann, Jeffrey | M.S. | CMP | Clay Carter | The effects of cell wall interase 4 on nectar secretion and preliminary insight into characterizing the nectary endomembrane system in arabidopsis thaliana |
| Sakamaki, Gerald | M.S. | CMP | Amanda Klein | Loss of SUR1 subtype KATP channel activity alters mechanical antinociception and decreases potassium flux after acute buprenorphine, DAMGO, and fentanyl administration |
| Schumacher, Tanner | Ph.D. | CB | Venkatram Mereddy, Jon Rumbley | Development of Drug Candidates Targeting Mitochondrial Bioenergetics for Cancer Treatment |
| Schwietz, Jenny | M.S. | CMP | Kristine Snyder | Influences of Age and Experience with Stepping Activities on Gait Adaptation During a Complex Walking Task |
| Scribner, Drew | M.S. | CMP | Gregory Beilman | Liver Metabolomic Changes Identify Active Biochemical Pathways in a Porcine Model of Hemorrhagic Shock |
| Seeland, Heidi | M.S. | EOP | Gerald Niemi | Determination of raptor migratory pathways over a large landscape |
| Seifert, Lindsey | M.S. | EOP | Brian Hill | Effects of altered deposition chemistry on dissolved organic carbon, pore water nutrients, and microbial enzyme activities in a northern peatland |
| Seifert (Nelson), Veronica | M.S. | CMP | Benjamin Clarke, Lynne Bemis | Novel methods for surveying reservoir hosts and vectors of Borrelia burgdorferi in Northern Minnesota |
| Sims, Lee | M.S. | EOP | John Pastor | Light, Nitrogen and Phosphorus Effects on Growth, Allocation of Biomass and Nutrients, Reproduction and Fitness in Wild Rice (Zizania palustris L.) |
| Singhania, Mekhla | M.S. | CMP | Patricia Scott, Robert Cormier | Investigating the Role of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator on Oxidative Stress in Colorectal Cancer |
| Sloan, Caitlin | M.S. | CMP | Randall Hicks | Characterizing Antibiotic and Heavy Metal Resistance Genes from Bacteria in Commercial Ship Ballast Water Discharged into the Duluth-Superior Harbor |
| Sloan, Jami | M.S. | EOP | Allen Mensinger | Acoustical conditioning of the common carp (cyprinus carpio) as a potential management tool |
| Smith, Quinnlan | M.S. | EOP | Thomas Hrabik, Gregory Sass | Sport Fish Behavioral Responses to a Littoral Coarse Woody Habitat Addition in a North-temperate Lake |
| Smoniewski, Clara | Ph.D. | CMP | Sara Zimmer | Mitochondrial mRNA termini processing in Trypanosoma brucei |
| Snell, Kyle | M.S. | EOP | Julie Etterson | Genotypes of Two Plant Species are Influenced in Physiology and Morphology by Experimental Light Manipulation |
| Snow, Kara | M.S. | EOP | Alexis Grinde | The Breeding Ecology of Boreal Chickadees in the Red Lake Wildlife Management Area of Northern Minnnesota |
| Solano, Lucas | Ph.D. | CB | Venkatram Mereddy | Synthesis and Evaluation of Novel Small Molecules as Potential Anti-cancer Agents for the Treatment of Solid Tumors |
| Spear, Marissa | M.S. | EOP | Briana Gross, Julie Etterson | Resurrecting an Urban Sunflower Population: Phenotypic and Molecular Changes Over 36 Years |
| Stefanski, Artur | M.S. | EOP | Tali Lee | Plant growth and physiological responses to resource availability and species interactions in a prairie restoration |
| Steiner, Ryan | M.S. | EOP | Matthew Etterson, Gerald Niemi | Fall Raptor Migration Phenology and its Relationship with Weather |
| Susa (Masters), Emily | M.S. | CMP | Sara Zimmer | Gene Expression Within the Fluctuating Life Cycle Stages of Trypanosome Parasites |
| Terry, Juliann | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen | The habitat of winter ticks (Dermacentor albipictus) in the moose (Alces alces) range of Northeast Minnesota |
| Thiel, Michael | M.S. | EOP | Matthew Etterson | A glimpse inside the egg: Investigating embryonic development in wild Tree Swallows (Tachycineta bicolor) through field respirometry |
| Thomas (Nemec), Jo Jo | M.S. | CMP | Randall Hicks | Fine-Scale Bacterial Community and Chemical Changes Within Steel Corrosion Tubercles in the Duluth-Superior Harbor |
| Tjepkes, Tessa | M.S. | EOP | Jared Strasburg, Ron Moen | Genetic analysis of moose populations from Minnesota and Yellowstone National Park |
| Toldo, Jessalyn | M.S. | EOP | Julie Etterson | Will climate change influence disease susceptibility? A study of natural polyploids with manipulated flowering time exposed to contrasting water-availability conditions |
| Toutonghi, Hannah | M.S. | EOP | Matthew Etterson | Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula caparoch) Movement and Habitat Use |
| Tran, Minh | M.S. | CMP | John Dahl | Isolation and characterization of novel mycobacteria species from Sarracenia purpurea |
| Troness, Benjamin | M.S. | CMP | Teresa Rose-Hellekant, Jon Holy | The Effects of Tamoxifen on Mammary Organoids from Young and Old MMTV-c-neu Mice |
| Tse, Ada | M.S. | EOP | Julie Etterson | Competitive response of native solidago altissima (late goldenrod) and invasive tanacetum vulare (common tansy) differ according to ploidy and genotype |
| Vallez, John | M.S. | EOP | Briana Gross | Temporal Change in Community Composition, Ecological Niche, and Phenotypic Selection in Minnesota's Rare Arctic Relict Plants |
| Vannatta, J. Trevor | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen | The Giant Liver Fluke: A Review, Intermediate Host Habitat, and Infection in a White-tailed Deer Population in Minnesota |
| Velander, Taylor | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen, Michael Joyce | Mechanisms underlying American marten (Martes americana) winter rest site selection across the Western Great Lakes Region |
| Vetter, Brooke | Ph.D. | CMP | Allen Mensinger | Behavior and Bioacoustics of Invasive Silver and Bighead Carp |
| Wang, Ruoyang | M.S. | CMP | Grant Anderson | The Effects of Iron Deficiency on Blood to Brain Transport in Developing Rats |
| Ward, Rachel | M.S. | EOP | Ron Moen | Browse Availability, Bite Size, and Effects of Stand Age on Species Composition and Browse Density for Moose in Northeastern Minnesota |
| Wiesen, Lisa | M.S. | CMP | Clay Carter | Effects of Gibberellins on Nectar Production in Arabidopsis thaliana |
| Williams, Paul | M.S. | CMP | Edward Perkins | The Effect of Potential Anticancer Gene Products on Breast Cancer Cell Lines |
| Winkler, Katharine | M.S. | EOP | Julie Etterson | Pasticity, genetic diversity, natural selection, and physiology of polyploid solidago altissima (asteraceae) under simulated climate change |
| Wolf, Andrea | Ph.D. | CMP | Gregory Beilman | Characterization and Optimization of D-β-Hydroxybutyrate and Melatonin, a Treatment for Hemorrhagic Shock |
| Zalusky, John | M.S. | EOP | Ted Ozersky | Starvation in the Depths: How Quagga Mussels Persist in the Most Challenging Habitat of the Laurentian Great Lakes |
| Zenzen, Ashley | M.S. | EOP | Amanda Grusz | Elucidating the origin of Woodsia scopulina subsp. laurentiana (Woodsiaceae) in the Great Lakes region, an integrated systematic approach |
| Zhang, Hao | M.S. | CMP | Yi-Mei (Amy) Yang | Optogenetic Investigation into the Role of Cerebellar Interneurons in Social Behavior |
| Zhang, Zishan | M.S. | CMP | Patricia Scott, Robert Cormier | Investigating the relationship between cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator and colorectal cancer under endoplasmic reticulum stress |
| Zlonis, Edmund | M.S. | EOP | Gerald Niemi | Avian communities of managed and unmanaged boreal forests |