Biochemistry M.S. Outcome Data
Annual Reviews
| Year | M.S. students in Program required for Annual Review | M.S. students in participated in an Annual Review |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 5 | 5 |
| 2018-19 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017-18 | 4 | 4 |
Oral and Poster Presentations
| Year | Oral presentations at conferences or professional meetings with student authors | Poster presentations at conferences or research meetings with student authors |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 |
2020 M.S. Student Poster Presentations
Hayden Kallas, Nick Dickenson. Investigations into N2 Inhibition in Nitrogenase. 2020 Hansen Life Sciences Retreat at Utah State Univeristy in Logan, Utah.
Hannah Domgaard, Christian Cahoon, Matt Armbrust, Val Crowley, Josie Metcalf, Carley Smith, Ryan Jackson. Determining the activity and function of the Type IV-A CRISPR associated Helicase DinG. 2020 Hansen Life Sciences Retreat at Utah State University in Logan, Utah.
2019 M.S. Student Poster Presentations
Jenna Bouvang, Nick Dickenson. Comparative Biophysical Characterization of T3SS Translocon Proteins from Salmonella and Shigella Provide Insight into Host Membrane Disruption.2019 Hansen Life Sciences Retreat at Utah State University in Logan, Utah.
2019 M.S. Student Poster Presentations
Jamie Burgess, Robert Burgess, Nick Dickenson. Spa47 Oligomerization Plays a Key Role in ATPase Activation and Function in the Shigella TypeIII Secretion System.American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) Meeting.
Publications
2019 M.S. Student Publications
Bryant Chica, Jesse Ruzicka, Hayden Kallas, David W. Mulder, Katherine A. Brown, John W. Peters, Lance C. Seefeldt, Gordana Dukovic, and Paul W. King (2020) "Defining Intermediates of Nitrogenase MoFe Protein during N2 Reduction under Photochemical Electron Delivery from CdS Quantum Dots", Journal of the American Chemical Society 142 (33), 14324-14330.
| Year | Number of publications with one of more M.S. students as authors |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 |
2020 M.S. Student Publications
Bryant Chica, Jesse Ruzicka, Hayden Kallas, David W. Mulder, Katherine A. Brown, John W. Peters, Lance C. Seefeldt, Gordana Dukovic, and Paul W. King (2020) "Defining Intermediates of Nitrogenase MoFe Protein during N2 Reduction under Photochemical Electron Delivery from CdS Quantum Dots", Journal of the American Chemical Society 142 (33), 14324-14330.
Katherine A. Brown, Jesse Ruzicka, Hayden Kallas, Bryant Chica, David W. Mulder, John W. Peters, Lance C. Seefeldt, Gordana Dukovic, and Paul W. King (2020) "Excitation-Rate Determines Product Stoichiometry in Photochemical Ammonia Production by CdS Quantum Dot-Nitrogenase MoFe Protein Complexes", ACS Catalysis 2020 10 (19), 11147-11152
2019 M.S. Student Publications
Taylor, H.N., Warner, E.E., Armbrust, M.J., Crowley, V.M., Olsen, K.J., Jackson, R.N. (2019) “Structural basis of Type IV CRISPR RNA biogenesis by a Cas6 encoribonuclease.” RNA Biology, 16:10, 1438-1447.
Soundararajan, M., Ledbetter, R., Kusuma, P., Zhen, S., Ludden, P., Bugbee, B., Ensign, S.A., Seefeldt, L.C. (2019) "Phototrophic N2 and CO2 Fixation Using a Rhodopseudomonas palustris-H2 Mediated Electrochemical System with Infrared Photons." Front. Microbiol. 10:1817.
2018 M.S. Student Publications
Morales, Y., Olsen, K.J., Bulcher, J.M., Johnson, S.J. (2018) “Structure of frequency-interacting RNA helicase from neurospora crassa reveals high flexibility in a domain critical for circadian rhythm and RNA surveillance.” PLoS one, 13(5): e0196642.
Thesis Defenses
| Year | M.S. students who undertook a dissertation defense | M.S. students who passed | M.S. students who left the program due to failure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |