Recent Graduates from the MVM Program
Anderson, Sarah
B.S., New Mexico State Univ.
M.S., Baylor College of Medicine, 2004
Thesis: Factors Involved in Regulating the Immune Response to Rotavirus Infection.
(Mentor: Dr. M.E. Conner)
Current: Research, Lexicon, Inc..
Berkova, Zuzana
RNDr., University of P.J. Safarik, Slovakia
Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine, 2004
Thesis: Effects of Intracellular Rotavirus Enterotoxin: Calcium Mobilization, Actin Polymerization, and Formation of a Vesicular Compartment.
(Mentor: Dr. M.K. Estes)
Current: Postdoc, UTHSC, Houston
Fetsch, Erin
B.S., Purdue University
Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine, 2004
Thesis: Characterization of the Transition State for ATP Hydrolysis in the Maltose Transport Complex (Mentor: Dr. A. Davidson)
Current: Postdoctoral, BCM
Frese, Kris
B.S., Michigal State University, East Lansing, MI
Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine, 2004
Thesis: Mechanism and Consequences of PI3-Kinase Activation by the Adenovirus Type 9 Oncoprotein. (Mentor: Dr. R. Javier)
Current: Postdoctoral, BCM
Hutson, Anne
B.S., Valparaiso Universty
B.S., University of Nebraska at Kearney
Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine, 2004
Thesis: Norwalk Virus-Cell Binding and Host Susceptibility Factors (Mentor: Dr. M.K. Estes)
Current: Postdoctoral, BCM
Parker, Tracy
B.S., Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas
Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine, 2004
Thesis: Characterization of Antigenic Determinants on the Norovirus Capsid
Pena, Ryan
B.S., University of the Philippines
M.S., Northeastern University
Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine, 2004
Thesis: Molecular and Functional Studies of Intestinal Lactobacillus: Probiotics in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Mentor: Dr. J. Versalovic)
Current: Medical Student, BCM
Sili, Uluhan
M.D., Marmara University School of Medicine, Turkey
Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine, 2004
Thesis: Generation and Characterization of Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Lines for Adoptive Immunotherapy (Mentor: Dr. C.M. Rooney)
Current: Physician in Turkey
Zhang, Zhen
SCBMB (Palzkill Laboratory)
B.S., Jilin Univ., PRC
M.S., Peking Univ., Beijing, PRC