Alumni
Graduates of our Biomedical PhD programs
Since 2002, the School of Medicine has awarded more than two hundred and fifty PhDs. The list below includes the title of each student's dissertation, the program from which they graduated and their current position. To read a dissertation, click on the title. For more information about electronic theses and dissertations at the University of Pittsburgh, click here.
Browse our graduates by year
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2003
| Name | Dissertation |
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Nehad Alajez, PhD |
MHC-Unrestricted MUC1-Specific T Cell Receptor for Cancer |
Mihaela Avramut, PhD |
Immunophilins: New Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets for Neurodegenerative Diseases |
Jessica Candelora, MD, PhD |
Analyzing the Expression of the Epithelial Molecule MUC1 on Activated T Cells |
Laura Goldberg, MD, PhD |
Adenoviral Gene Transfer to Skeletal Muscle: Characterization and Manipulation of the Adenoviral Pathway of Infection |
Douglas Green, PhD |
Functional Studies of the Human Brain Insulin Receptor |
Amy Hartman, PhD |
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Greta Ann Herin, PhD |
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Haibing Jiang, PhD |
Mechanisms of Polyglutamine Expanded Huntingtin Induced Toxicity |
Vandana Kalia, PhD |
Role of Intracytoplasmic Tail of HIV-1 Transmembrane Clycoprotein in Viral Replication and Cytopathicity |
Kyoko Koshibu, PhD |
The Effect of Hypomorphic Expression of TGF-alpha in Waved-1 Mice |
Daniel Leszkiewicz, PhD |
The Effects of Light on Ion Channel Function |
Florenta Negoita, PhD |
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Mark Parrish, PhD |
Murine Spalt-3 is Required for Oral, Brain and Cranial Nerve Development |
Jennifer Rowles, PhD |
Characterization of Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV) Envelope Glycoprotein (gp 120) Antigenic Determinants |
Kristine Roy, PhD |
Molecular Genetic Dissection of the Role of Tail-less in the Development of the Forebrain |
Holly Scott, PhD |
Regulation of Granuloma Formation in Mouse Models of Tuberculosis |
Michael Shoykhet, MD, PhD |
Functional Development and Critical Periods in the Rat Somatosensory System |
Simona Temereanca, PhD |
Thalamic Signal Processing and the Effects of Cortical Feedback |
Kien Tran, MD, PhD |
Regulation of Fibroblast Function in Repair |
Steven Truschel, PhD |
Stretch-Regulated Adaptations in Urinary Bladder Epithelium |
Chao-Neng Tseng, PhD |
Defining the Structural Basis for the AChR-Clustering Activity of Neural Agrin |
