IBG Graduate Students

• Oge Arum
  Ph.D. program; Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology.
  The molecular genetics of aging, with emphasis on the (oxidative) damage accumulation theory of aging, in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

• Robert Buchwald
  Ph.D. program; Environmental, Population and Organismic Biology.
  Genetic diversity and evolution of nestmate recognition pheromones in bees.

• Heather Gelhorn
  Ph.D. program, Psychology.
  Defining a maximally heritable phenotype for conduct disorder, and aspects of adolescent drug and alcohol abuse as they relate to CD: Twin and Family studies.

• Detre Godinez
  Ph.D. program, Psychology.
  Genetic and environmental influences on the executive system and its relationship with substance abuse and other comorbid disorders.

• Brett Haberstick
  Ph.D. program, Psychology.
  Geentic and environmental etiologies for conduct disordered behaviors and substance experimentation in children and adolescents.

• Christie Hartman
  Ph.D. program, Psychology.
  Genetic and environmental contributions to externalizing behavior, cognitive ability, and the relationship between the two.

• Noa Heiman
  Ph.D. program in Psychology.
  Genetic and environmental influences on personality dimensions in adolescence and later adulthood.

• Jeannine M. Moineau
  PhD program, Psychology/Neuroscience
  Investigating protein aggregates in neurodegenerative diseases using C. elegans.

• Jeremy Owens
  Ph.D. program, Psychology.
  The role of the neuronal nicotinic receptor system in differential response to ethanol.

• Amy Smith
  Ph.D. program, Psychology.
  Microarray analysis of gene expression differences in gamma-PKC null mutant mice compared with their wild type littermates; examination of strain differences in GluR2 AMPA-type glutamate receptors.

• Steven Wilson
  Ph.D. program, Psychology.
  Longitudinal changes in genetic influence on general intelligence; genetic and environmental influences on alcohol-related problems.

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