Graduate Directory
Physiology and Cell Biology Graduates
College of Medicine: AS OF june 2008
- Buckwalter, Tara L. F., Ph.D., AU 2000
Advisor: Dr. Sissy Jhiang
Dissertation Title: Phosphotyrosine-mediated Signal Transduction Pathways Essential for PTC1-Induced Tumor Formation
Current Position: Assistant Scientific Information Analyst, Chemical Abstracts, Columbus, OH
- Lin, Xiaoqin, Ph.D., WI 03
Advisor: Dr. Sissy Jhiang
Position Upon Graduation: Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of California, Irvine
- Polikandriotis, John - Ph.D., WI 04
Advisor: Dr. Arthur Strauch
Dissertation Title: Lucidating the Regulation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Alpha-Actin Gene Expression in Fibroblasts
Position Upon Graduation: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Emory University
- Russell, Janet - Ph.D., SU 97
Advisor: Dr. Patrick E. Ward
Dissertation Title: Peptidases in skeletal muscle regulate local concentrations of angiotensins, kinins, and neurokinins.
Position Upon Graduation: Post-doctoral Fellow, Educational Policy and Leadership, The Ohio State University
- Ryu, Kwon-Yul, Ph.D., SP 01
AdvisorL Dr. Sissy M. Jhiang
Dissertation Title: Regulatory Mechanisms of Sodium Iodide Symporter
Position Upon Graduation: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Stanford Medical School
- Smanik, Patricia - Ph.D., WI 97
AdvisorL Dr. Sissy M. Jhiang
Dissertation Title: Investigations of the RET/PTC oncogene and the loss of iodide uptake activity in thyroid cancer.
Position Upon Graduation: Instructor, Denison University, Granville, Ohio
- Tong, Qiang - Ph.D., SU 97
Advisor: Dr. Sissy M. Jhiang
Dissertation Title: Molecular mechanism of the activation of the RET/PTC1 oncogene in papillary thyroid carcinomas and the characterization of the promoter of the rat sodium iodide symporter gene.
Position Upon Graduation: Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University
- Venkateswaran, Anjli - Ph.D., AU 04
Advisor: Dr. Sissy Jhiang
Dissertation Title: PET/PTC1-Mediated Phosphotyrosine Signalling Pathways Involved in Thyroid Cell Transformation
Current Position: Product Manager, Cell Signaling Tech, Beverly, MA
- Xing, Shunhua - Ph.D., SU 97
Advisor: Dr. Sissy M. Jhiang
Dissertation Title: Molecular characterization of RET activation.
Position Upon Graduation: Postdoctoral Fellow, Salk Institute, San Diego - Zhang, Zhaoxia - Ph.D., AU 07
Advisor: Dr. Sissy Jhiang