Pediatrics Graduates
(College of Medicine)
AS OF JUNE 2008

• Baker, Brad - Ph.D., SP98
  Advisor:  Dr. Chack Yung Yu
  Dissertation Title: Alternative Splicing of CD1E Results in a Secreted Isoform Containing a Leucine Zipper That May Explain its Ubiquitous Tissue Distribution.
  
  
• Cen, Ling - Ph.D., SU 07
  Advisor: Dr. Jiayuh Lin, Children's Hospital Research Institute
  Dissertation Title: Phosphorylation Profiling and Targeting of Oncogenic Signaling Proteins in Cancer Cells
  Position Upon Graduation: Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Childhood Cancer, The Research Institute at
  Nationwide Children's Hospital
  
  
• Hu, Meng - M.S., AU 95
  Advisor:  Dr. Long-Sheng Chang, Children's Hospital Research Institute
  Dissertation Title: Molecular Cloning of the cDNA for Polymerase (Sigma)-Interaction Protein Using the Yeast Two-Hybrid System.
  
  
• Kim, Soo Hyun - Ph.D., AU 07
  Advisor: Dr. Brian Kaspar, Children's Hospital Research Institute
  
  
• Lieblein, Jacqueline - M.S., SU 07
  Advisor: Dr. Jiayuh Lin, Children's Hospital Research Institute
  
  
• Rupert, Kristi Lynn - Ph.D., SU 99
  AdvisorL  Dr. Chack Yung Yu
  Dissertation Title:  The Human Complement Component C4 and the RP-C4-CYP21-TNX (RCCX) Modules of the Major Histocompatibility

• Shen, Li Ming - Ph.D., SU 94
  Advisor:  Dr. Chack Yung Yu
  Dissertation Title: Structural and molecular genetic studies of the MHC novel gene RP.
  Position Upon Graduation: Postdoctoral Fellowship, Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio

• Zhao, Lingyun - Ph.D., AU 96
  Advisor:  Dr. Long-Sheng Chang, Children's Hospital Research Institute
  Dissertation Title: The human POLD1 gene: analysis of the genomic structure, promoter, and cell cycle regulation.

• Zhu, Lingyu - Ph.D., SP 97
  AdvisorL  Dr. Long-Sheng Chang, Children's Hospital Research Institute
  Dissertation Title: Transcriptional regulation of the gene for the human retinoblastoma protein related P107 protein.