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PEOPLE

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DANIEL R. BUCHHOLZ, PH.D.

Principal Investigator

I study the hormonal control of frog metamorphosis from molecular and comparative perspectives

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ZACHARY STERNER

Ph.D. Student

My work focuses on elucidating the role and importance of stress hormone signaling through their receptors in development through the use of CRISPR-knockout frogs.

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BIDISHA PAUL

Ph.D. Student

I am primarily interested in investigating the role of stress hormone in development through its action on the neuroendocrine axis using CRISPR-knockout frogs.

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paulbi@mail.uc.edu

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JUSTIN HE

M.S. Student

My am interested in understanding how thyroid hormone interacts with neurons to affect spinal cord recovery in Xenopus laevis tadpoles

ALUMNI GRAD STUDENTS

2019-23  Bidisha Paul, PhD "Analysis of the role of glucocorticoids and their precursors on amphibian metamorphosis."
    Post-doc at Harvard then Germany.
2017-2022  Zachary Sterner, MS->PhD. "Role of corticosteroid receptors in frog metamorphosis." MedPace.
2018-2021  Justin He, PhD->MS. "Blocking neuron-specific thyroid hormone signaling  postpones developmental inhibition of spinal cord         regeneration." Teach A&P at University of Wuxi, China.
2012F-2018Su: Leena Shewade, MS->PhD. Industry Post-doc, Palo Alto, CA.
2015F-2017F: Katelin Schneider, MS. MedPace.
2012F-2016Su: Uma Phadnis, MS-> non-thesis MS (Spr2014). Research Associate, Baylor.
2010F-2015: Jinyoung Choi, MS->PhD. Thyroid hormone signaling in developmental regulation in Xenopus. Post-doc at Harvard Univ. with       Tony Hollenberg.
2007F-2012Su: Saurabh Kulkarni, MS->PhD-Evolution of developmental plasticity in spadefoot toads. Post-doc at Yale University with                Mustafa Khokha. Currently, Asst. Prof. at University of Virginia.
2011-2012: Tim Meeker, MS. Live yeast cell derivative leads to rapid phosphorylation of the epidermal growth factor receptor. PhD Student       at John's Hopkins.
2008A-2010- Amy Hollar, MS, Role of TR in larval period evolution. Research technician at Cincinnati Children's. Dietician school, Cincinnati.
2008S-2009Su: Christine Moskalik, PhD-Role of hormone binding proteins in development. Left program for family reasons. Now, adjunct            Professor of Biology at Joliet Junior College

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