{"id":98,"date":"2014-04-14T10:17:01","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T14:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gsa.buffalo.edu\/neurogsa\/?page_id=98"},"modified":"2014-04-14T10:17:01","modified_gmt":"2014-04-14T14:17:01","slug":"graduating-students-spring-summer-2012","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/neurogsa\/neuronews-newsletter\/neuronews-issue-1-2011-2012\/graduating-students-spring-summer-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduating Students, Spring-Summer 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Congratulations to the following students for the completion of their degrees!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Neuroscience PhD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jaeyoung Yang, PhD (February 2012)<br \/>\nDissertation: \u201cSweet sensing mechanisms in the rat retina.\u201d<br \/>\nAdvisor: Malcolm Slaughter<br \/>\nFuture Plans: Faculty position at the National Medical University in Seoul, Korea<\/p>\n<p>Tiffany Kolniak, PhD (June 2012)<br \/>\nDissertation: \u201cHammerhead ribozymes as a candidate gene-based therapy for autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa due to rhodopsin mutations.\u201d<br \/>\nAdvisor: Jack Sullivan<br \/>\nFuture Plans: Continue at UB for Medical Degree<\/p>\n<p>Janine Lee, PhD (September 2012)\u00a0 \u2013 Has succesfully defended<br \/>\nThesis:\u00a0\u201dThe Regulation of Stress-Induced Synaptic Responses by Histone Deacetylases in the Prefrontal Cortex.\u201d<br \/>\nAdvisor: Zhen Yan<br \/>\nFuture Plans: Continue at UB for Medical Degree<\/p>\n<p><strong>Neuroscience MS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tenzin Ngodup, MS (June 2012)<br \/>\nThesis: \u201cRegulation of short-term plasticity at the endbulb of Held.\u201d<br \/>\nAdvisor: Matthew Xu-Friedman<br \/>\nFuture Plans: Continue at UB for a PhD in Biology<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stefanie Acevedo, MA (Psychology, June 2012)<br \/>\nThesis: \u201cDoes the change of a melody\u2019s meter affect tonal pattern perception?\u201d<br \/>\nAdvisor: Peter Pfordresher<br \/>\nFuture Plans: PhD at Yale University for Music Theory<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to the following students for the completion of their degrees! Neuroscience PhD Jaeyoung Yang, PhD (February 2012) Dissertation: \u201cSweet sensing mechanisms in the rat retina.\u201d Advisor: Malcolm Slaughter Future [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":349,"featured_media":0,"parent":90,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-98","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/neurogsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/neurogsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/neurogsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/neurogsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/349"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/neurogsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/neurogsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/neurogsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/neurogsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}