Exams and Defenses, April 25, 2008

Jeffrey Marin Blander, doctoral student in the Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, will present a dissertation, "Use of Psychosocial Framework Driven Interventions to Improve Infectious Disease Management in Tanzania," on Monday, April 28, 2008, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Kresge 708.

Julia Nunes, doctoral student in the Division of Biological Sciences, will present a dissertation, "The Roles of Secreted Antibody and bir Variant Antigens in Immunity to Plasmodium berghei," on Monday, April 28, 2008, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, FXB G10.

Chu-Lin Tsai, doctoral student in the Department of Epidemiology, will present a dissertation, "Clinical Epidemiology of Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease," on Monday, April 28, 2008, 3:00 PM, Kresge 907.

Rui Wang, doctoral student in the Department of Biostatistics and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, will present a dissertation, "Nonparametric Methods for Inference After Variable Selection, Comparisons of Survival Distributions, and Random Effects Meta-Analysis, and Reporting of Subgroup Analyses," on Tuesday, April 29, 2008, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM, Building 2 426.

Timothy Dudek, doctoral student in the Division of Biological Sciences, will present a dissertation, "Studies to Improve and Expand the Protective Capacity of Replication-Defective Type 2 Herpes Simplex Viruses," on Thursday, May 1, 2008, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, FXB G11.

Brock Christensen, doctoral student in the Division of Biological Sciences, will present a dissertation, "Epigenetic Profiles, Asbestos Burden, and Survival in Pleural Mesothelioma," on Thursday, May 1, 2008, 1:45 PM - 4:00 PM, Snyder Auditorium.

Bethany Lynn Hedt, doctoral student in the Department of Biostatistics and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, will present a dissertation, "Novel Methods for Efficient Surveillance and Monitoring," on Monday, May 5, 2008, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Building 2 426.
 
Xiao Ding, doctoral student in the Department of Biostatistics and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, will present a dissertation, "Family-Based Association Tests with Longitudinal Measurements," on Tuesday, May 6, 2008, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM, Building 2 426.

Vanessa Lopez-Parjares, doctoral student in the Division of Biological Sciences, will present a dissertation, "Investigation of the Role of MDMX in p53 Regulation," on Tuesday, May 6, 2008, 10:30 AM, Kresge 502.