P. N. Brown, "Structural and Functional Studies of the Bacterial
Flagellar Switch Complex Proteins", University of Utah, 2007; Advisor: D. Blair
M. C. Corbett, "Investigation of the Structure and Biosynthesis of the
Nitrogenase Molybdenum-iron Protein Metalloclusters", Stanford
University,
2007; Advisors: K. O. Hodgson and B. Hedman
H. J. Coyne, III, "Metalloproteins Involved in the Assembly of Cytochrome
c Oxidase: In vitro and in vivo Consequences of Metal
Binding and Oligomerization", University of Utah, 2007; Advisor: D.
Winge
T. Cuk, "Investigation of the High-Tc Phase Diagram Using Optical
Spectroscopies and High Pressure", Stanford University, 2007; Advisor: Z.-X.
Shen
E. Damian Risberg, "Structure and Bonding of Sulfur-containing
Molecular Species and Complexes; Theoretical and Experimental X-ray Absorption,
Vibrational Spectroscopic and Crystallographic Studies", Stockholm
University, 2007; Advisor: M. Sandström
A. Dey, "Nature of Iron-Sulfur Bonds in Electron Transfer and Catalytic
Active Sites: Contribution to Reactivity and the Role of Hydrogen Bonding",
Stanford University, 2007; Advisor: E. I. Solomon
B. M. Hall, "Functional Evolution of the Cro Protein Family of
Transcription Factors", University of Arizona, 2007;
Advisor: M. H. Cordes
A. Hanson, "Iron Metabolism in the Drosophila Mutants Fumble and
Mavolio", M.Sc.thesis, University of Saskatchewan, 2007; Advisor: H.
Nichol
A. M. Krishnakumar, "Structural Studies of Enzymes Involved in
Propylene and Acetone Metabolism in Xanthobacter autotrophicus",Montana State
University, 2007; Advisor: J. W. Peters
M. L. Lopez, "Evaluation of the Effect of EDTA and Plant
Growth Promoters on Lead Uptake, Translocation, and Oxidative Stress Response
in Medicago sativa", University of Texas at El Paso, 2007; Advisor: J. L.
Gardea-Torresdey
L. J. Murray, "Dioxygen Activation and Substrate Hydroxylation by the
Hydroxylase Component of Toluene/O-Xylene Monooxygenase from
Pseudomonas Sporium OX1", Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007; Advisor: S. J.
Lippard
S. Nemana, "Synthesis, Characterization and Reactivity of Silicon
Dioxide-supported Tantalum Clusters", University of California, Davis, 2007;
Advisor: B. C. Gates
N. Ozguven, "Interdiffusion Studies in Silicon-Germanium
Heterostructures and Selective Oxidation for Fabricating Ge-on-insulator",
Stanford University, 2007; Advisor: P. C. McIntyre
M. Polizzotto, "Coupled Hydrologic and Biogeochemical Processes
Controlling Arsenic in Aquifers of Southeast Asia", Stanford University, 2007;
Advisor: S. Fendorf
R. Sarangi, "X-ray Absorption Spectroscopic and Theoretical Studies on
Copper Containing Proteins: Investigation of Structure/Function Correlations",
Stanford University, 2007; Advisor: E. I. Solomon
W. F. Schlotter, "Lensless Fourier Transform Holography with Soft
X-rays", Stanford University, 2007; Advisor: J. Stöhr
A. Siani, "Synthesis of Supported Nanoparticles for Catalytic
Applications", University of South Carolina, 2007; Advisor: M. D. Amiridis
J. P. Strachan, "Time-resolved X-ray Imaging of Magnetic Nanostructures
Driven by Spin-Transfer Torque", Stanford University, 2007; Advisor: J. Stöhr
M. A. Vance, "Spectroscopic Studies of Structural and Functional Binuclear
Copper Model Complexes of Coupled Binuclear Copper Proteins", Stanford
University, 2007; Advisor: E. I. Solomon
J. Yoon, "Spectroscopic and Theoretical Studies of Oxygen Intermediates
and Catalytic O* Reduction in the Multicopper Oxidases", Stanford
University, 2007; Advisor: E. I. Solomon
2006
A. M. Amoia, "Barrel Rigidity, Heme Distortion, Ligand Protection, and
Nitric Oxide Interactions with Heme in Nitrophorin 4", University of
Arizona, 2006; Advisor: W. R. Montfort
D. A. Calarese, "Structural Studies of HIV-1 Neutralizing Antibody 2G12",
The Scripps Research Institute, 2006; Advisor: I. Wilson
M. Castruita, "Iron Storage Proteins in the Marine Environment", Princeton
University, 2006; Advisor: F. M. M. Morel
G. Cibin, "The XANES Spectroscopy as Innovative Methodology for the
Characterization of Very Low Concentration Particulates: Environmental and
Geodynamic Implications as Obtained from Ice Cores of Alpine and Antarctic
Glaciers", Roma Tre University, 2006; Advisor: A. Marcelli
E. W. Debler, "Structural Studies of Antibody Catalysis: Proton
Transfer and Stilbene Photochemistry", The Scripps Research Institute,
2006; Advisor: I. A. Wilson
E. W. Deguns, "An XAS Investigation of the Structure of
Silica-supported Titanium, Vanadium and Gallium Complexes", University of
California, Santa Barbara, 2006; Advisor: S. L. Scott
J. Dong, "Metal Ions: A Probe of Amyloid Fibril Formation", Emory
University, 2006; Advisor: D. G. Lynn
A. B. Doust, "The Photophysics and Quantum Mechanics of Cryptophyte
Photosynthesis", University of Toronto, 2006; Advisor: G. Scholes
T. R. Foss, "Quaternary Structure, Dissociation Pathway, and Natural
Amyloidogenesis Inhibitors of the Amyloidogenic Protein Transthyretin", The
Scripps Research Institute, 2006; Advisor: J. Kelly
J. P. Friedman, "Crystallographic and Kinetic Studies of Bacterial Heme
Oxygenases", University of California, Irvine, 2006; Advisor: T. Poulos
S. E. Fritz Vos, "Structure and Transport in Organic Semiconductor Thin
Films", University of Minnesota, 2006; Advisor: C. D. Frisbie
L. Gan, "Conformational and Covalent Control of Bacteriophage HK97 Capsid
Expansion", The Scripps Research Institute, 2006; Advisor:
J. E. Johnson
M. A. Ginder-Vogel, "Defining Abiotic and Biotic Pathways of Metal
Redox Transformation in Natural Sediments", Stanford University, 2006; Advisor:
S. Fendorf
S. E. Harton, "Investigation of Polymer Phase Behavior at Heterogeneous
Polymer-Polymer Interfaces Using Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry", North
Carolina State University, 2006; Advisors: H. Ade and P. E. Russell
L. Q. Hatcher, "Ligand and Environmental Influences on the Formation,
Dynamic Behavior, and Reactivity of Dicopper-Dioxygen Adducts", Johns Hopkins
University, 2006; Advisor: K. D. Karlin
S. E. Kaiser, "Structural Basis of FFAT Motif-mediated ER Targeting", Stanford
University, 2006; Advisor: A. T. Brunger
R. Kelekar, "Study of Potentially Half-metallic
Cobalt-Chromium-Iron-Aluminum Heusler Alloys", Stanford University, 2006;
Advisor: B. C. Clemens
B. O. Leung, "Complexes of Mercury, Cadmium and Silver with Cysteine",
M.Sc.thesis, University of Calgary, 2006; Advisor: F. Jalilehvand
D. Lundberg, "The Coordination Chemistry of Solvated Metal Ions in DMPU
- A Study of a Space-demanding Solvent", Swedish University of Agricultural
Sciences, 2006; Advisor: M. Sandström
C. A. Mosley, "Global Views of Human Genetic Variation: Single Nucleotide
Polymorphisms' (SNPs) Effects and Their Random Nature", University of
California, San Diego, 2006; Advisors: N. J. Schork and D. T. O'Connor
I. Mulyani, "In vitro Biological Activities and Chemistry Chromium(III)
Dietary Supplements", University of Sydney, 2006; Advisors: P. A. Lay and A.
Levina
L. Ni, "Structural and Functional Studies of Caspases and Sialyltransferase",
University of California, Davis, 2006; Advisor: A. J. Fisher
E. Rodríguez, "Gold Bioabsorption and Reduction by Chilopsis linearis
(Desert Willow): An Alternative for in-situ Gold Extraction",
University of Texas El Paso, 2006; Advisor: J. L. Gardea-Torresdey
M. Sawalha, "Phytofiltration Potential of Saltbush (Atriplex
canescens)
to Clean up Heavy Metal Contaminated Waters", University of Texas at El
Paso, 2006; Advisor: J. L. Gardea-Torresdey
E. J. Schofield, "Formation and Characterisation of Nanoporous Materials",
Imperial College of London, 2006; Advisor: M. Ryan
A. J. Slowey, "Speciation and Transport of Mercury from Mine Tailings
to Model Sulfidogenic Sediments", Stanford University, 2006; Advisor: G. E.
Brown, Jr.
H. Yagi, "Photoemission Study of the High-Temperature Superconductor
YBa2Cu3Oy", University of Tokyo, 2006;
Advisor: A. Fujimori
S.-I. Yoon, "Structural and Biophysical Analysis of IL-10 Receptor Interactions
with Cellular and Epstein-Barr Virus IL-10", University of Alabama,
Birmingham,
2006; Advisor: M. R. Walter
2005
T. E. Angelini, "Counterion Behavior in Biopolymers", University of
Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2005; Advisor: G. C. L. Wong
M. B. Austin, "Structural and Mechanistic Determinants of Biosynthetic
Functional Diversity in the Type III Polyketide Synthase Superfamily",
University of California, San Diego, 2005; Advisors: J. P. Noel and P. Jennings
M. J. Begley, "Structural Studies of a Myotubularin Phosphatase, MTMR2:
Insights into Phosphoinositide Specificity and Disease", University of
California, San Diego, 2005; Advisor: J. E. Dixon
V. A. Bhirud, "Supported Metal Clusters and Complexes: Characterization
by Spectroscopy and Microscopy", University of California, Davis,
2005; Advisor: B. C. Gates
E. K. Bomati, "Enzyme Mediated Reductive Chemistry in Plant Flavonoid and
Monolignol Biosynthetic Pathways", The Salk Institute, 2005;
Advisor: J. P. Noel
E. L. Borths, "Structural and Biochemical Characterization of the Vitamin B12
ABC Transporter, BtuCd-F", California Institute of Technology, 2005; Advisor:
D. C. Rees
R. Boysen, "Development of Palladium L-edge X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy and
Its Application of Chloro-Palladium Complexes", M.Sc. thesis, Montana State
University, 2005; Advisor: R. K. Szilagyi
M. A. Breidenbach, "A Structural Basis for Clostridial Neurotoxin Target
Specificity", Stanford University, 2005; Advisor: A. T. Brunger
J. G. Catalano, "Molecular Scale Studies of Uranium Speciation in
Contaminated Hanford, Washington Sediments and Related Model Systems",
Stanford University, 2005; Advisor: G. E. Brown, Jr.
D. Cerna, Jr., "Structure and Function of Two WD (Trp-Asp) Repeat Proteins:
Bub3 (Budding Uninhibited by Benzimadazole) and Sif2 (Sir4 Interacting
Factor)", University of California, Davis, 2005; Advisor: D. K. Wilson
J. A. Chao, "Molecular Basis of RNA-protein Recognition: Studies of Yeast L30e
and FHV B2", The Scripps Research Institute, 2005; Advisor: J. R. Williamson
B. R. Chapados, "Substrate Recognition and Regulation of Structure-specific
Nucleases Central to DNA Replication and Repair", The Scripps Research
Institute, 2005; Advisor: J. A. Tainer
S. Y. Chin, "Hydrogen Production and Purification for Fuel Cell
Applications", University of South Carolina, 2005; Advisor: M. D.
Amiridis
R. Das, "Visualizing Forces and Folds of Self-assembling RNA Molecules",
Stanford University, 2005; Advisor: S. Doniach
G. de la Rosa, "Application of Modern Spectroscopic Techniques to Study
Heavy Metal Accumulation and Uptake Mechanisms in Tumbleweed (Salsola
kali)", University of Texas, El Paso, 2005; Advisor: J. L.
Gardea-Torresdey
I. J. Drake, "Fundamental Investigation into the Structure and Function of
Cu for Catalyzed Synthesis of Dimethyl Carbonate", University of
California, Berkeley, 2005; Advisor: A. T. Bell
D. C. Edwards, "Molecular Studies of Hydroxamate Siderophore Interactions
with Aqueous and Solid Phase Iron", Princeton University, 2005; Advisor: S. C.
B. Myneni
H. B. Eitouni, "Electrochemically Controlled Self-assembly of Block
Copolymer Nanostructures", University of California, Berkeley, 2005; Advisor:
N. P. Balsara
H. M. Evans, "Structure-Function Investigations of DNA Condensing Agents
with Application to Gene Delivery", University of California, Santa
Barbara, 2005; Advisor: C. R. Safinya
J. C. Fierro-Gonzalez, "Supported Gold Complexes and Clusters:
Synthesis, Characterization, and Catalytic Properties", University of
California, Davis, 2005; Advisor: B. C. Gates
Y. Fors, "Sulfur Speciation and Distribution in the Vasa's Wood",
Licentiate thesis,
Stockholm University, 2005; Advisor: M. Sandström
C. N. Fuhrmann, "Structural Studies of alpha-lytic Protease at
Sub-Angstrom Resolution Reveal Insights into the Mechanisms of Serine Protease
Cataylsis and Kinetic Stability", University of California, San
Francisco, 2005; Advisor: D. A. Agard
D. C. Goldstone, "Structural Studies of the Electron Transport Proteins DsbD
and Rv2874", University of Auckland, 2005; Advisors: P. Metcalf and E. N. Baker
A. E. Hamburger, "Structural Studies of the Human Polymeric Immunoglobin
Receptor", California Institute of Technology, 2005; Advisors: P. S. Kim and P.
J. Bjorkman
D. A. Hiller, "Mechanism of DNA Bending and Its Role in the Specificity
of EcoRV Restriction Endonuclease", University of California, Santa
Barbara, 2005; Advisor: J. J. Perona
C. E. Isaza, "Biochemical and Structural Characterization of Novel
Metalloprotein Sensors and Carboxypeptidases", The Ohio State
University, 2005; Advisor: M. K. Chan
M. Kelker, "Structural and Biophysical Studies of Human and Mouse TREM-1 and
the Use of Multi-wavelength Anomalous Dispersion to Phase Merohedrally-Twinned
Crystals", The Scripps Research Institute, 2005; Advisor: I. A. Wilson
R. J. Kline, "A Fundamental Study of the Charge Transport and Morphology of
Regioregular Poly(3-Hexylthiophene)", Stanford University, 2005;
Advisor: M. D. McGehee
D. A. Kondrashov, "Protein Control of a Ligand: Modeling Nitric Oxide Release
in Nitrophorin 4", University of Arizona, 2005; Advisor: W. R.
Montfort
A. Kretchetov, "Reconstruction of Three-dimensional Electron Density Models
from Small Angle X-ray Scattering Data for Macromolecules. A Space Averaging
Approach", Stanford University, 2005; Advisor: S. Doniach
H. S. Lacheen, "Synthesis and Reactivity of Single-site Catalysts Based
on Exchanged Zeolites", University of California, Berkeley, 2005;
Advisor: E. Iglesia
A. M. Lapena, "The Kinetics and Phase Stability of Mesoscopic Systems",
University of California, Los Angeles, 2005; Advisor: S. H. Tolbert
H. Liang, "Self-assembly between Biomacromolecules and Lipids",
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2005; Advisor: G. G. L. Wong
R. L. Lieberman, "Biophysical and Structural Characterization of
Particulate Methane Monooxygenase from Methylococcus capsulatus (Bath)",
Northwestern University, 2005; Advisor: A. C. Rosenzweig
Z. Liu, "Surface Characterization of Semiconductor Photocathode Structures",
Stanford University, 2005; Advisor: R. F. W. Pease
D. L. Makino, "X-ray Crystallographic Structures of Three Self-assembling
Systems", University of California, Irvine, 2005; Advisor: A. McPherson
L. M. Mirica, "Characterization and Mechanistic Investigations of Model
Complexes Relevant to Binuclear and Multinuclear Copper Enzymes", Stanford
University, 2005; Advisor: T. D. P. Stack
Y. R. Morgan, "Synthesis, Characterisation and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of
Copper Complexes of Indomethacin and Its Derivatives", University of
Sydney, 2005; Advisor: P. A. Lay
D. J. Needleman, "Microtubule Bundling and Shape Transitions: Mechanics,
Interactions, and Self-assemblies", University of California, Santa
Barbara, 2005; Advisor: C. R. Safinya
K. B. Nilsson, "Coordination Chemistry in Liquid Ammonia and Phosphorous Donor
Solvents", Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 2005;
Advisor: I. Persson
N. L. Ohler, "Kinetics and Mechanism of Methane Selective Oxidation over
Silica-supported Molybdena", University of California, Berkeley, 2005;
Advisor: A. T. Bell
E. R. Schreiter, "Crystallographic Studies of the Metal-Responsive
Transcription Factor NikR", Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005;
Advisor: C. L. Drennan
S. Sen, "Nucleotide Dependent Conformational Changes in the Nitrogenase
Iron Protein", Montana State University, 2005; Advisor: J. W. Peters
K. M. Shen, "Angle-resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy Studies of the
Mott Insulator to Superconductor Evolution in Calcium-Sodium-Copper-Chloride",
Stanford University, 2005; Advisor: Z.-X. Shen
K. Tanaka, "Photoemission Study of Bi-Cuprate High-Tc Superconductors in the
Lightly-doped to Underdoped Regions", University of Tokyo, 2005; Advisor: A.
Fujimori
I. Tudosa, "Magnetization Dynamics Using Ultrashort Magnetic Field Pulses",
Stanford University, 2005; Advisor: J. Stöhr
K. D. Westover, "Structural Basis of Initiation and Elongation by RNA
Polymerase II", Stanford University, 2005; Advisor: R. D. Kornberg
R. L. Wiseman, "The Biological and Chemical Implications of Ligand Binding to
the Amyloidogenic Protein Transthyretin", The Scripps Research
Institute, 2005; Advisor: J. W. Kelly
2004
A. Ahmad, "Molecular Mechanisms in Lipid-based Gene Delivery Systems",
University of California, Santa Barbara, 2004; Advisor: C. R. Safinya
J. B. Aitken, "Applications of Synchrotron Radiation to Investigate
Bioinorganic Systems", University of Sydney, 2004; Advisors: P. A. Lay and R.
S. Armstrong
X. I. Ambroggio, "Structural and Functional Studies of JAMM Domain Proteins and
Their Roles in the Ubiquitin System", California Institute of
Technology, 2004;
Advisors: R. J. Deshaies and D. C. Rees
M. Aoyagi, "Structural Chemistry of Assembly and Activation for Nitric Oxide
Synthase Isozymes", The Scripps Research Institute, 2004; Advisor: E.
D. Getzoff
D. B. Aubertine, "An X-ray Diffraction Study of Concentration and Strain
Dependent Interdiffusion in Silcon-Germanium Thin Films", Stanford
University, 2004; Advisor: P. C. McIntyre
T. P. Barrows, "Effect of Electrostatics on the Stability of the
Compound 1 Radical in Heme Peroxidases", University of California,
Irvine, 2004;
Advisor: T. L. Poulos
L. Basumallick, "Spectroscopic and Theoretical Studies of Copper Containing
Electron Transfer Proteins: Geometric and Electronic Structure Contributions to
Reactivity", Stanford University, 2004; Advisor: E. I. Solomon
F. Berkovitch, "Snapshots of Radical Enzyme Catalysis: The Crystal Structures
of Biotin Synthase and Lysine 5,6 Aminomutase", Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, 2004; Advisor: C. L. Drennan
P. Chen, "Spectroscopic Definition of Electronic Structure Contributions to
Oxygen and Nitrous Oxide Activation by Mononuclear, Binuclear, and Tetranuclear
Copper Sites in Biology", Stanford University, 2004; Advisor: E. I.
Solomon
K. Datta, "Thermodynamic Characterization of DNA Binding by Type I DNA
Polymerase from Thermus aquaticus and Escherichia coli",
Louisiana State University, 2004; Advisor: V. J. LiCata
C. S. Doyle, "Soft X-ray Spectroscopic Studies of Reactions at Mineral Surfaces
and Mineral Surface Coatings", Stanford University, 2004; Advisor:
G. E. Brown, Jr.
M. L. Flinspach, III, "Conformational Acrobatics: The Structural Basis for
Isoform-selective Inhibition of Nitric-oxide Synthases", University of
California, Irvine, 2004; Advisor: T. L. Poulos
J. L. Freeman, III, "Molecular Characterization of Metal Tolerance
Mechanisms Thlaspi goesingense (Halacsy) with Comparison to Other Thlaspi
Nickel Hyperaccumulators", Purdue University, 2004; Advisor: D. E. Salt
L. Furnare, "Molecular-level Investigation into Copper Sorption Mechanisms on
Clay Minerals", M.Sc. thesis, University of Idaho, Moscow, 2004;
Advisor: D. G. Strawn
A. M. Giannetti, "Biochemical, Biophysical, and Cellular Investigations of the
Interactions of Transferrin Receptor with Transferrin and the Hereditary
Hemochromatosis Protein, HFE", California Institute of Technology, 2004;
Advisor: P. J. Bjorkman
C. S. Hansel, "Bacterial and Geochemical Controls on the Reductive Dissolution
and Secondary Mineralization of Iron (hydr)oxides", Stanford
University, 2004; Advisor: S. Fendorf
R. C. Hayward, "Mesostructured Inorganic Films from Self-assembled
Templates: Control of Morphology from the Molecular to the Macroscopic Scale",
University of California, Santa Barbara, 2004; Advisors: B. F.
Chmelka and E. J. Kramer
D. Jackson Rudd, "X-ray Absorption Spectroscopic Studies of Binuclear Iron
Proteins and Transition Metal Synthetic Complexes", Stanford University,
2004; Advisor: K.O. Hodgson
J. M. Johnston, "Structural Genomics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis",
University of Auckland, 2004; Advisor: E. N. Baker
A. T. Keatinge-Clay, "Catalysis and Specificity of Aromatic Polyketide
Synthases in the Early Stages of Antibiotic Synthesis", University of
California, San Francisco, 2004; Advisor: R. M. Stroud
B. L. Kirsch, "Understanding and Controlling Thermal and Mechanical Stability
in Nanoscale Metal-Oxide Systems", University of California, Los Angeles,
2004; Advisor: S. H. Tolbert
M. S. Kostelansky, "Calcium Binding in Fibrin Polymerization Revealed by
Structure-Function Studies with Variant Recombinant Fibrinogens", University of
North Carolina Chapel Hill, 2004; Advisor: S. T. Lord
E. B. Lansdon, "Structural and Functional Studies of Enzymes in the Sulfate
Activation Pathway", University of California, Davis, 2004; Advisor: A. J.
Fisher
S. Larochelle, "Structural and Magnetic Properties of a Lamellar Manganese
Oxide", Stanford University, 2004; Advisor: M. Greven
D.-T. T. Lesher, "Structural Analyses of Human Topoisomerase I and
Escherichia coli Tral: Understanding DNA Relaxation and Conjugation",
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 2004; Advisor:
M. R. Redinbo
A. Loya, "Mobilization, Immobilization, and Sequestration of Metals and
Radionuclides in the Subsurface by Manipulation of the Aqueous Carbonate
System", M.Sc. Thesis, The University of Texas at El Paso, 2004;
Advisor: J. L. Gardea-Torresdey
F. J. Machuca, Jr., "A Thin Film P-type Gallium Nitride Photocathode:
Prospect for a High Performance Electron Emitter", Stanford
University, 2004; Advisor: R. F. W. Pease
E. Matzapetakis, "Use of Heavy Metal Binding de Novo Designed
a-helical
Peptides as Models for Understanding Metalloproteins", University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2004; Advisor: V. L. Pecoraro
C. P. McClure, "X-ray Absorption and X-ray Fluorescence Studies of
Metalloproteins", University of Michigan, 2004; Advisor: J. E.
Penner-Hahn
K. S. Midelfort, "Biophysical Characterization of High Affinity Engineered
Single Chain Fv Antibody Fragments", Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, 2004; Advisor: K. D. Wittrup
R. K. Nalla, "Mechanistic Aspects of Failure of Mineralized Tissue",
University of California, Berkeley, 2004; Advisor: R. O. Ritchie
T. Norman, "Optical and Structural Properties of Gold Nanoparticle Aggregates
and Mn2+, Cu2+, and Ag1+ Doped ZnSe
Nanoparticles", University of California, Santa Cruz, 2004;
Advisor: J. Zhang
M. Ramstedt, "Chemical Processes at the Water-Manganite (g-MnOOH)
Interface", Umeå Universitet, 2004; Advisor: P. Persson
A. E. Riley, "Synthesis and Characterization of New Materials with Nanoscale
Periodicity", University of California, Los Angeles, 2004; Advisor: S.
H. Tolbert
N. A. Rivera, "Arsenate Removal by Zero Valent Iron", M.Sc. Thesis,
Arizona State University, 2004; Advisor: P. A. O'Day
M. H. Sazinsky, "Structural Studies of Bacterial Multicomponent Monooxygenases:
Insights into Substrate Specificity, Diiron Center Tuning and Component
Interactions", Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004;
Advisor: S. J. Lippard
M. H. Siadati, "Open Flow Hot Isostatic Pressing Assisted Synthesis of
Highly Porous Materials and Catalysts", University of Texas El Paso, 2004;
Advisor: R. R. Chianelli
A. Singh, "The Nucleation and Growth of Copper Nanoclusters on Silicon Surfaces
from Deoxygenated Ultra Pure Water Solutions", Stanford University, 2004;
Advisor: P. Pianetta
C. M. Stancik, "The Impact of Polymer Architecture on Solution Properties
of Single Molecules and Their Assemblies", Stanford University, 2004;
Advisors: A. P. Gast and C. W. Frank
Y. Takamura, "Thermal Stability of Laser Annealed Dopants in Silicon",
Stanford University, 2004; Advisor: J. D. Plummer
M. L. Tokarz, "Structure and Stability of Nickel-based Refractory Amorphous
Metal Alloys", University of Michigan, 2004; Advisor: J. C.
Bilello
J. L. Tubbs, "Controlling Chromophore Structural Chemistry and Environment
by Structure-based Design", The Scripps Research Institute, 2004; Advisor: E.
D. Getzoff
S. Udyaningsih-Freisleben, "XAS and RR Structural Analysis of Hemoglobin and
EPR Spectroscopic Labelling of Red Cell Membranes Isolated from Thalassemia
Patients in Jakarta, Indonesia", The University of Sydney, 2004:
Advisors: P. A. Lay and R. S. Armstrong
R. E. Watkins, "The Pregnane X Receptor: Structural Insights into Binding
Promiscuity", University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 2004;
Advisor: M. R. Redinbo
R. P. Watson, "Structural and Binding Studies of the Milk Whey Lipocalin,
Trichosurin, from the Common Brushtail Possum, Trichosurus vulpeca",
University of Auckland, 2004; Advisor: E. N. Baker
T.-C. Weng, "X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Studies on Redox-active Manganese",
University of Michigan, 2004; Advisor: J. E. Penner-Hahn
T. M. Willey, "Characterization of Functionalized Self-assembled
Monolayers and Surface-attached Interlocking Molecules Using Near-Edge X-ray
Absorption Fine Structure Spectroscopy", University of California,
Davis, 2004; Advisor: C. S. Fadley
D. W. Wolan, "Structural Studies of the de Novo Purine Biosynthesis Enzyme ATIC
and of the Natural Killer Cell Receptor NKG2D", The Scripps Research
Institute, 2004; Advisor: I. A. Wilson
T. H. Yoon, "Naturally Occurring Organic Compounds at the Mineral-Water
Interface: Their Interactions with Mineral Surfaces and Impacts on Pollutant
Speciation", Stanford University, 2004; Advisor: G. E. Brown, Jr.
Y. Zhang, "Structural Studies and Inhibitor Design for Human GAR Tfase", The
Scripps Research Institute, 2004; Advisor: I. A. Wilson
2003
M. D. Argyle, "Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Alkanes on Supported Oxide Domains:
Kinetics, Mechanism, and Spectroscopic Probes", University of California,
Berkeley, 2003; Advisors: A. T. Bell and E. Iglesia
J. W. Arndt, "Characterization and Structural Determination of Metalloenzymes:
DNA Polymerase b, Carboxypeptidase, and Acetyl
Coenzyme-A Decarbonylase/Synthase", Ohio State University, 2003;
Advisor: M. K. Chan
I. Barrette-Ng, "Structure and Design of Proteinases and Their Inhibitors",
University of Alberta, 2003; Advisor: M. N. G. James
S. Bencharit, "Structure and Function of Mammalian Carboxylesterases",
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2003; Advisor: M. R.
Redinbo
M. V. Bennett, "Functional Materials through Coordination Chemistry: New
Rhenium-containing Metal-Cyanide Complexes, Clusters, and Solids", University
of California, Berkeley, 2003; Advisor: J. R. Long
S. M. Berry, "Designing Novel Blue Copper and Purple CuA Centers in Azurin
with Natural and Unnatural Amino Acids", University of Illinois
at Urbana-Champaign, 2003; Advisor: Y. Lu
L. S. Buetow, "The Catalytic Mechanism of Cytotoxic Necrotizing Factor 1
from Escherichia coli", University of California, San Diego,
2003; Advisor: P. Ghosh
L. S. Busenlehner, "Metal Specificity and Mechanism of Regulation by the
Toxic Metal Ion Sensor S. Aureus pl258 CadC", Texas A&M
University, 2003; Advisor: D. P. Giedroc
E. P. Cama, "Structural Studies of Arginase Isozymes", University of
Pennsylvania, 2003; Advisor: D. W. Christianson
A. B. Carmel, "Crystal Structure of BstDEAD, a Novel DEAD-box Protein from
Bacillus stearothermophilus", University of Oregon, 2003;
Advisor: B. W. Matthews
J.-P. Cartailler, "Structural Analysis of the Purple Membrane by X-ray
Crystallography and Bioinformatics", University of California, Irvine,
2003; Advisor: H. Luecke
G. Cheng, "Synthesis and Characterization of Transition-Metal Nanocrystals and
Their Application in Catalysis", University of California, Davis,
2003; Advisor: T. Guo
C. Contreras, "Ability of Immobilized Humin Biomass to Bind Heavy Metals under
Flow Conditions: Batch and Column Interference Studies", M.Sc. Thesis,
University of Texas at El
Paso, 2003; Advisor: J. Gardea-Torresdey
A. J. Copik, "Mechanistic Studies of Methionyl Aminopeptidases", Utah
State University, 2003; Advisor: R. C. Holz
M. J. Daniels, "Phase, Microstructure, and Chemistry of Aluminum Copper Iron
Chromium and Aluminum Copper Iron Quasicrystalline Wear Coatings Produced via
Physical Vapor Deposition", University of Michigan, 2003; Advisor:
J. C. Bilello
G. de la Rosa, "Use of ICP/OES and XAS to Determine Heavy Metal Binding to
Humic Substances", M.Sc. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 2003;
Advisor: J. Gardea-Torresdey
A. R. Dunn, "Sensitizer-linked Substrates as Probes of Heme Enzyme Structure and
Catalysis", California Institute of Technology, 2003; Advisor: H. B. Gray
B. L. French, "A Study of Adhesion of Tantalum Films at Elevated
Temperatures via Advanced Synchrotron Techniques", University of
Michigan, 2003; Advisor: J. C. Bilello
A. B. Ghering, "Spectroscopic Determination of the Thermodynamics of Lead,
Zinc, and Cobalt Interactions with GATA Proteins", Northwestern
University, 2003; Advisor: H. A. Godwin
W. Gu, "Study Active Sites of Ni Enzymes Using X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy",
University of California, Davis, 2003; Advisor: S. P. Cramer
J. Guzman, "Supported Molecular Gold Complexes and Clusters: Synthesis,
Characterization, and Catalysis", University of California, Davis, 2003;
Advisor: B. C. Gates
C. Hagfeldt, "The Coordination Chemistry of Zirconium(IV) and Hafnium(IV) Ions
in Aqueous and Non-Aqueous Solutions Studied by Crystallography, EXAFS, and
Large Angle X-ray Scattering", M.Sc. Thesis, Swedish University of
Agricultural Sciences, 2003; Advisor: P. Persson
L. Häggman, "Chelating Surfactants - Analysis, Hydrogen Bonding and
Structures", Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 2003; Advisor:
P. Persson
H. Hahn, "Toward a Template for Nanometer Scale Technology for Block
Copolymers", University of California, Berkeley, 2003; Advisor: N. P.
Balsara
M. E. Hernandez, "Four Dimensional Trace Space Measurement", Stanford
University, 2003; Advisor: H. Wiedemann
K. Jin, "Crystallographic Studies of Antibiotics and Nucleotides", University
of Southern California, 2003; Advisor: R. Bau
P. M. Jones, "X-ray Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Studies of
Small Molecules on Zinc Oxide and Copper Oxide Surfaces: Surface Reactivity
Important to the Methanol Synthesis Reaction", Stanford University, 2003;
Advisor: E. I. Solomon
J. Jönsson, "Phase Transformations and Surface Chemistry of Secondary Iron
Minerals Formed from Acid Mine Drainage", Umeå Universitet, 2003; Advisor: P.
Persson
K. L. Kavanagh, "Structural Studies of Three NAD(P)H-dependent Enzymes Involved
in Sugar Metabolism: Mannitol Dehydrogenase, Xylose Reductase and Lactate
Dehydrogenase", University of California, Davis, 2003; Advisor: D. K Wilson
M. B. Kelman, "Stress and Phase Transformations in PZT Thin Films", Stanford
University, 2003; Advisor: P. C. McIntyre
J. N. Kemsley, "Interactions of Non-Heme Ferrous Active Sites with
Substrates: Structure/Function Correlations for Phylalanine Hydroxylase and
Bleomycin", Stanford University, 2003; Advisor: E. I. Solomon
F. S. Lai, "Metal Oxide-supported Cluster Catalysts Derived from Organometallic
Precursors: Spectroscopic Characterization in Reactive Environments",
University of California, Davis, 2003; Advisor: B. C. Gates
S.-Y. Lee, "Structural Studies of Conformational Changes in Proteins upon
Phosphorylation: Structures of Activated CheY, CheY-N16-FliM Complex, and
AAA+ ATPase Domain of NtrC1 in Both Inactive and Active States",
University of California, Berkeley, 2003; Advisor: D. E. Wemmer
D. C. Lim, "Crystallographic Studies of Bacterial Proteins Involved in
b-lactam Resistance", University of British
Columbia, 2003; Advisor: N. Strynadka
C. Lindblad, "Chelating Surfactants - Self-organization and Complex Formation",
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 2003; Advisor: I. Persson
M. L. Lopez, "Study of Gold Binding and Characterization of Gold
Nanoparticles Obtained from Aqueous Solutions Using Hop Biomass", M.Sc. Thesis,
University of Texas at El Paso, 2003; Advisor: J. Gardea-Torresdey
J. G. Lyubovitsky, "Mapping the Cytochrome c Folding Landscape",
California Institute of Technology, 2003; Advisor: H. B. Gray
N. Mannella, "Spectroscopic and Structural Studies of Strongly Correlated
Oxides", University of California, Davis, 2003; Advisor: C. S. Fadley
M. T. Miller, "Structural Studies of the b-lactam
Ring-forming Enzymes b-lactam Synthetase and
Cabapenam Synthetase", Northwestern University,
2003; Advisor: A. C. Rosenzweig
N. V. Moiseeva, "Protein Crystallographic Studies on Rubredoxin and
Contortrostatin", University of Southern California, 2003; Advisor: R. Bau
K. A. Morse, "Photo-oxidation of Hydrogen Passivated Silicon Surfaces",
Stanford University, 2003; Advisor: P. Pianetta
B. P. Nocek, "X-ray Crystallography Studies of 2-ketopropyl-CoM
Oxidoreductase/Carboxylase, R-2-hydoxypropyl-CoM Dehydrogenase, and Acetone
Carboxylase. Epoxypropane and Acetone Metabolism in Xanothobacter Strain Py2",
Utah State University, 2003; Advisors: J. W. Peters and S. A. Ensign
G. J. Ostheimer, "Proteins Required for Chloroplast Group II Intron
Splicing: CRS2 and Its Associated Factors", University of Oregon, 2003;
Advisor: B. W. Matthews
C. J.-P. Oze, "Chromium Geochemistry of Serpentinites and Serpentine
Soils", Stanford University, 2003; Advisors: D. K. Bird and S. Fendorf
J. Parsons, "Spectroscopic Investigations into the Binding of Lanthanides and
Actinides Elements to Alfalfa Biomass", University of Texas El at Paso, 2003;
Advisor: J. Gardea-Torresdey
G. L. Prosise, "Crystal Structures of Tritrichomonas foetus
Inosine-5'-monophosphate Dehydrogenase: Structural Basis for the Random-in
Ordered-out Kinetic Mechanism", University of California Irvine, 2003;
Advisor: H. Luecke
C. M. Quezada, "Histidine Phosphorylation in Bacterial Chemotaxis", California
Institute of Technology, 2003; Advisor: M. Simon
R. A. Root, "Arsenic and Iron Speciation and Natural Attenuation in a Tidally
Influenced Shallow Aquifer: Reaction and Transport Mechanisms", M.Sc. Thesis,
Arizona State University, 2003; Advisor: P. A. O'Day
D. J. Schmidt, "Advanced Thin Film-based Optoelectronic/RF Mixed-signal
Systems", Stanford University, 2003; Advisor: P. Pianetta
E. Y. Shishova, "X-ray Absorption Spectroscopic Studies of Non-heme Iron
Proteins and Model Complexes", Stanford University, 2003; Advisors: E.
I. Solomon and K. O. Hodgson
H. D. Sikes, "Electron Transfer through Oligophenylenevinylenes",
Stanford University, 2003; Advisor: C. E. D. Chidsey
C. I. Stefan, "Theoretical and Experimental Aspects of In Situ Techniques at
the Electrode/Electrolyte Interface", Case Western Reserve University,
2003; Advisor: D. A. Scherson
Y. Sun, "Indium Phosphide Negative Electron Affinity Photocathodes: Surface
Cleaning and Activation", Stanford University, 2003; Advisor: P. Pianetta
D. A. Tobin, "XAS Investigation of Zn Metalloproteins and Enzymes", University
of Michigan, 2003; Advisor: J. E. Penner-Hahn
B. Wang, "Biochemical and Structural Studies of HIV-1 MA Membrane Interaction
and Ubiquitin Recognition", University of Utah, 2003; Advisor: W. I.
Sundquist
E. C. Wasinger, "X-ray Absorption Spectroscopic Investigations of
Non-heme Iron Active Sites: Development of Iron K- and L-edge Multiplet
Interaction Analyses as a Probe of Geometric and Electronic Structure",
Stanford University, 2003; Advisors: E. I. Solomon and K. O. Hodgson
D. W. Yoder, "Physical Characterization of Manganese Catalase and its
Halide-Bound Forms", University of Michigan, 2003; Advisor: J. E.
Penner-Hahn
2002
P. Y. Akamine, "Structural Insights into Conformational Flexibility of
cAMP-dependent Protein Kinase from the Unliganded and Liganded Catalytic
Subunit", University of California, San Diego, 2002; Advisors:
N.-H. Xuong and S. S. Taylor
K. Axe, "Spectroscopic Studies of Oxalate and Malanate at the Water-Mineral
Interface", Umeå Universitet, 2002; Advisor: P. Persson
C. L. Barajas, "The Effect of Desferrioxamine B on Europium(III)
Interactions with Gibbsite ", The Ohio State University, 2002; Advisor:
S. J. Traina
L. G. Beauvais, IV, "Toward Functional Coordination Solids: Synthesis of
Porous Cluster- and Transition Metal-cyanide Frameworks", University of
California, Berkeley, 2002; Advisor: J. R. Long
P. V. Bogdanov, "Study of High-temperature Superconductors with
Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy", Stanford University, 2002; Advisor:
Z.-X. Shen
D. L. Bond, "Chromium Reduction via Green Rusts: A Study of
Characterization, Reaction Kinetics and Mechanisms", Stanford University, 2002;
Advisors: S. Fendorf and P. Matson
B. C. Bostick, "Characterization of Ion Sorption on Metal Sulfide Minerals
Using Macroscopic and Spectroscopic Approaches", Stanford University,
2002; Advisor: S. Fendorf
D. Cao, "Study of the Local Structure of Materials with Novel Properties",
University of California, Santa Cruz, 2002; Advisor: F. G. Bridges
A. Changela, "Structural Studies of Type IA DNA Topoisomerases in Complex with
Single-stranded DNA", Northwestern University, 2002; Advisor: A.
Mondragon
F. Chen, "Structural Studies of Complexes of Ruthenium and Osmium with
Fullerenes, Dinitrogen, and Dihydrogen", University of Sydney, 2002;
Advisors: P. A. Lay and R. S. Armstrong
M. Clausén, "Coordination Chemistry of Aluminium(III) and Gallium(III)
Carboxylate Complexes", Umeå Universitet, 2002; Advisor: P. Persson
N. J. Cosper, "Metals in Medicine and Nature: Function and Form",
University of Georgia, 2002; Advisor: R. A. Scott
B. A. Enderle, "Bridging the Gaps in Catalysis: Novel Metal Complexes as
Zeolite Probes and Metal Cluster Precursors", University of California,
Davis, 2002; Advisor: B. C. Gates
K. Fujdala, "Design and Synthesis of Single-source Molecular Precursors to
Homogeneous Multi-component Oxide Materials", University of California,
Berkeley, 2002; Advisor: D. T. Tilley
S. E. Gabelnick, "Metalloprotein Investigations Using Capillary
Electrophoresis with X-ray Fluorescence Detection", University of
Michigan, 2002; Advisor: J. E. Penner-Hahn
E. Gomez, "The Nanoparticle Formation and Uptake of Precious Metals by Living
Alfalfa Plants", M.Sc. Thesis, University of Texas at El Paso, 2002; Advisor: J.
Gardea-Torresdey
T. J. Green, "Structural Studies of the Nucleocapsid Protein of
Vesicular Stomatitis Virus", University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2002;
Advisor: M. Luo
A. F. Gross, "Chemical and Energetic Control of Phase Stability in
Silica/Surfactant Composite Materials", University of California, Los
Angeles, 2002; Advisor: S. H. Tolbert
Z. A. Hamburger, "Crystallographic Studies of Invasin, a Bacterial Adhesion
Molecule from Yersinia pseudotuberculosis", California Institute of
Technology, 2002; Advisor: P. Bjorkman
M. A. Hanson, "Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase: Structural Determination,
Molecular Adaption and Biophysical Analysis", The Scripps Research
Institute, 2002; Advisor: R. C. Stevens
B. Hao, "Crystal Structure Determination of Metalloproteins: Peptide
Deformylase, FixL Heme Domain, Monomethylamine Methyltransferase, and Carbon
Monoxide Dehydrogenase", Ohio State University, 2002; Advisor: M. K. Chan
M. J. Henson, "Spectroscopic Investigation of the Mechanism of Dioxygen
Cleavage in Coupled Binuclear and Trinuclear Copper Models of Enzyme Active
Sites", Stanford University, 2002; Advisor: E. I. Solomon
W.-Y. Hsieh, "Synthesis and Reactivity of the High-valent Monomeric and Dimeric
Manganese Complexes", University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2002; Advisor: V. L.
Pecoraro
H. A. Ishii, "The Chemically-specific Structure of an Amorphous Molybdenum
Germanium Alloy by Anomalous X-ray Scattering", Stanford University,
2002; Advisor: A. I. Bienenstock
K. Josephson, "Analysis of Interleukin-10 and Its Interaction with
Interleukin-10 Receptor-1 by X-ray Crystallography and Protein Engineering",
University of Alabama Birmingham, 2002; Advisor: M. R. Walter
P. Kennepohl, "Spectroscopic and Theoretical Investigations of Iron Active
Sites: Electronic Structure Contributions to Electron Transfer Reactivity",
Stanford University, 2002; Advisor: E. I Solomon
C. S. Kim, "Mercury Speciation and Sorption Processes in Mining Environments",
Stanford University, 2002; Advisor: G. E. Brown, Jr.
C. W. Kim, "Structural Studies of the Anthranilate Phosphoribosyltransferase
from the Enterobacterium Pectobacterium carotovorum and the Anthranilate
Synthase from Serratia marcescens", University of California,
San Diego, 2002; Advisor: N.-H. Xuong
X. C. Kretschmer, "Metal Binding by Anabaena Flos-aquae Cells and Cell
Walls", The University of Texas at El Paso, 2002; Advisor: R. Webb
N. A. Larsen, "Structural Studies of Protein Therapeutics for Cocaine
Addiction", The Scripps Research Institute, 2002; Advisor: I.
A. Wilson
B. J. Lemon, "Carbon Monoxide Binding and Inhibition of Hydrogenase I from
Clostridium pasterurianum Characterized by X-ray Crystallography",
Utah State University, 2002; Advisor: J. W. Peters
Y. Li, "Magnetic Tunneling Junctions with Ultrathin Barriers", Stanford
University, 2002; Advisor: B. M. Clemens
R. W. Lucas, "X-ray and Atomic Force Microscopy Structure Studies of
the Plant Viruses Brome Mosaic Virus, Tomato Aspermy Virus and Turnip Yellow
Mosaic Virus", University of California, Irvine, 2002; Advisor: A.
McPherson
I. J. MacRae, "Structural and Functional Analysis of the Sulfate Activating
Enzymes", University of California, Davis, 2002; Advisor: I. H.
Segel
Y. Mo, "Electrochemical and In Situ Spectroscopic Studies of Materials of
Relevance to Energy Storage and Electrocatalysis", Case Western Reserve
University, 2002; Advisor: D. A Scherson
M. H. Nanao, "Structural and Computational Studies of the Potassium
Channel T1 Domain and the Ligand Binding Domain of a Glutamate Receptor",
University of California, San Diego, 2002; Advisor: S. Choe
K. J. Newberry, "Zinc Ion Mediated Amino Acid Discrimination by
Cysteinyl-tRNA Synthetase", University of California, Santa Barbara, 2002;
Advisor: J. J. Perona
H. Park, "Structural Studies of Two Heme Proteins and a UV-damaged DNA, and
Polymerization Study of Canine Cardiac Calsequestrin", Washington State
University, 2002; Advisor: C. Kang
S. Ramanathan, "Fundamental Studies on Nano-scale Zirconia Dielectrics",
Stanford University, 2002; Advisor: P. C. McIntyre
K. K. Reiling, "Atomic Resolution Exploration of the Activation
and Modulation of Proteases: KSHV Protease, HIV Protease and hPro-Chymase",
University of California, San Francisco, 2002; Advisor: R. M. Stroud
T. P. Roosild, "Studies of Prokaryotic Potassium Channel Structures and
Regulatory Mechanisms", University of California, San Diego, 2002;
Advisor: S. Choe
R. J. Rosenfeld, "Nitric Oxide Synthase: Structural and Computational
Analyses of Inhibitor Potency and Biophysical Studies of Nitrosylated NOS
Intermediates", The Scripps Research Institute, 2002; Advisor: E.
D. Getzoff
K. L. Rossman, "Structural and Biochemical Characterization of Dbl-family
Proteins", University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 2002; Advisor: J.
Sondek
H. J. Shapiro, "Simulations of the Hydration of Folded and Unfolded Proteins,
with Comparison to Small-angle X-ray Scattering Measurements", Stanford
University, 2002; Advisor: S. Doniach
J. Sheals, "Molecular Characterisation of Glyphosate Complexes in Aqueous
Solution and at the Solution-mineral Interface", Umeå Universitet, 2002;
Advisor: P. Persson
L. D. Sherlin, "tRNA Discrimination by Glutaminyl-tRNA Synthetase", University
of California, Santa Barbara, 2002; Advisor: J. J Perona
M. P. Shores, "Synthesis and Characterization of Cyanide-bridged Materials:
From Cluster-expanded Prussian Blue Analogues to Single-molecule Magnets",
University of California, Berkeley, 2002; Advisor: J. R. Long
P. Strop, "Characterization of the Mechanosensitive Channel of Large
Conductance", California Institute of Technology, 2002; Advisors: D. C Rees, S.
L. Mayo
M. E. Stroupe, "Making and Using Siroheme: The X-ray Crystallographic
Structures of Siroheme Synthase and Sulfite Reductase", The Scripps Research
Institute, 2002; Advisor: E. D. Getzoff
A. S. Templeton, "Lead and Selenium Distributions and Speciation at
Biofilm/Metal Oxide Interfaces", Stanford University, 2002; Advisor: G.
E. Brown, Jr.
I. A. Tsyba, "Studies of Rubredoxin Mutants Thermostability by X-ray and Neutron
Diffraction", University of Southern California, 2002; Advisor: R. Bau
J. M. Turner, "Anitibodies and Enzymes of Therapeutic Interest", The Scripps
Research Institute, 2002; Advisor: R. A. Lerner
M. L. VanZile, "Studies of the Metal and DNA Binding Properties of the
Zinc(II) Metallogregulatory Protein, Synechococcus PCC 7942 SmtB", Texas A&M
University, 2002; Advisor: D. P. Giedroc
M. A. Verdecia, "Structural Studies of Binding Specificity,
Oligomerization and Dynamics of Proteins from Diverse Signaling Pathways",
University of California, San Diego, 2002; Advisor: J. P. Noel
P. M. Villella, "Temperature-dependent Local Atomic Structure in the
Colossal Magnetoresistive Manganese Oxide Lanthanum Strontium Manganese Oxide",
University of Colorado at Boulder, 2002; Advisor: D. S. Dessau
W. C. Voegtli, "X-ray Crystallographic Studies of Dinuclear Metal
Cluster Containing Proteins", Northwestern University, 2002; Advisor:
A. C. Rosenzweig
W. Wiyatno, "Characterization of a Polypropylene Elastomer. Chain
Microstructure Heterogeneity, Morphology and Deformation Behavior", Stanford
University, 2002; Advisors: G. G. Fuller and R. M. Waymouth
J. K. Yano, "A Tale of Two Thermophiles: Determination and Comparative
Analysis of Two Thermophile P450 Structures", University of California,
Irvine, 2002; Advisor: T. L. Poulos
A. P. Yeh, "Crystallographic Studies of Iron Proteins", California Institute of
Technology, 2002; Advisor: D. C. Rees
T. Yoshida, "Angle-Resolved Photoemission Study of the High-Tc Superconductor
La2-xSrxCuO4",
University of Tokyo, 2007; Advisor: A. Fujimori
C. Zubieta, "Structural Studies of Plant O-methyltransferase Families",
University of California, San Diego, 2002; Advisor: J. P. Noel
2001
A. M. Argo, "Influence of Supports, Cluster Structure, and Cluster
Composition on Hydrogenation Reactions Catalyzed by Oxide-supported Metal
Clusters", University of California, Davis, 2001; Advisor: B. C.
Gates
N. P. Armitage, "Doping the Copper-Oxygen Planes with Electrons: The View
with Photoemission", Stanford University, 2001; Advisor: Z.-X. Shen
C. D. Baertsch, "Tungsten and Niobium Oxide Nanostructures as Solid Acid and
Redox Catalysts", University of California, Berkeley, 2001;
Advisor: E. Iglesia
K. A. Baker, "Structural Studies of Paramyxovirus Fusion Proteins and the
Interaction of CD4 with MHC Class II", Northwestern University, 2001;
Advisor: T. Jardetzky
J. S. Baldwin, "Investigating the Oxygen Activation Mechanism of
Escherichia coli Ribonucleotide Reductase R2 Subunit", Pennsylvania
State University, 2001; Advisor: J. M. Bollinger, Jr.
B. W. Barnes, "The Border Basket: ICP-MS Analysis of Sixty-two Elements in
the Diet in the El Paso-Juarez Border Region (Texas, Mexico)", University of
Texas at El Paso, 2001; Advisor: N. Pingitore
R. Bencheikh-Latmani, "Uranyl-Pseudomonas fluorescens Interactions:
Implications for Uranyl Mobility in the Subsurface", Stanford
University, 2001; Advisor: J. O. Leckie
L. R. Benedetti, "Molecular Systems at High Pressures and Temperatures:
Solar System Astronomy in a Physics Laboratory", University of
California, Berkeley, 2001; Advisor: R. Jeanloz
J. D. Beynon, "Crystallization and Structural Studies of Cyanobacterial
Phytochrome, TcmG and ATP Sulfurylase", University of California, Davis,
2001; Advisor: A. J. Fisher
B. L. Boyce, "Understanding Impact-induced Fatigue Failure", University of
California, Berkeley, 2001; Advisor: R. O. Ritchie
W. A. Breyer, "Structural Studies of the Processive Enzyme, Exonuclease I,
from Escherichia coli", University of Oregon, 2001; Advisor:
B. W. Matthews
J.-y. Choe, "X-ray Crystallographic Studies of the Metal Binding Sites on
Recombinant Porcine Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase", Iowa State
University, 2001; Advisor: R. B. Honzatko
Y.-D. Chuang, "Angle-resolved Photoemission Studies on High-temperature
Superconducting Cuprates and Colossal Magnetoresistive Oxides", University of
Colorado at Boulder, 2001; Advisor: D. S. Dessau
D. S. Daniels, "Structural Studies of the Human DNA Repair Protein
O6-Alkylguanine-DNA Alkyltransferase", The Scripps Research
Institute, 2001; Advisor: J. A. Tainer
M. Davis, "Spectroscopic and Theoretical Investigations of the Intradiol and
Extradiol Dioxygenases: Methodology and Structure/Function Correlations",
Stanford University, 2001; Advisor: E. I. Solomon
W. P. dela Cruz, "Structural and Biochemical Analysis of Baculovirus P35,
a General Substrate Inhibitor of Death Caspases", University of
California, Davis, 2001; Advisor: A. J. Fisher
M. J. Eddins, "Structural Studies of a Caspase/P35 Complex, and Implications
in Apoptosis", University of California, Davis, 2001; Advisor: A. J.
Fisher
K. V. Farrell, "The Effects of Temperature on Aggregate Local Structure
in a Zinc-Neutralized Carboxylate Ionomer and the Study of Polymer
Hydtration of Sodium-Neutralized Carboxylate Ionomers", Master's Thesis,
University of Oklahoma, 2001; Advisor: B. P. Grady
D. Feng, "Electronic Structure of the Bismuth Family of High Temperature
Superconductors", Stanford University, 2001; Advisor: Z.-X. Shen
C. A. Garcia, "Purification and Structure Determination of Cytochrome
P450picK", M.Sc. Thesis, University of California Irvine, 2001; Advisor: J.
Cupp-Vickery
S. D. George, "Investigation of the Electronic and Geometric Structure of
Copper-Containing Metalloproteins Using X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy:
Applications to CuA, Blue Copper, and Multicopper Oxidases", Stanford
University, 2001; Advisors: K. O. Hodgson, and E. I. Solomon
A. D. Gromko, "The Electronic Structure of High Temperature
Superconductors Revealed: The Fermi Surface and Magnetically Mediated Pairing",
University of Colorado at Boulder, 2001; Advisor: D. S. Dessau
E. J. Haas, "Crystallographic Analysis of Wild-type and Mutant Rubiscos from
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii", University of Nebraska - Lincoln,
2001; Advisor: J. J. Stezowski
P. W. Haebel, "Structural Studies of the Disulfide Bond Isomerisation Pathway",
University of Auckland, 2001; Advisors: P. Metcalf and E. N. Baker
Md-Z. Hasan, "Charge Dynamics in Low Dimensional Prototype Correlated
Systems: A View with High-Energy X-rays", Stanford University, 2001;
Advisor: Z.-X. Shen
A. S. Hearn, "Product Inhibition in Human Manganese Superoxide Dismutase",
University of Florida, 2001; Advisor: D. N. Silverman
S. R. Herron, "A Structural and Kinetic Understanding of the Enzymatic
Mechanism of the Pectate Lyases", University of California, Irvine, 2001;
Advisor: F. Jurnak
L. J. Hiller, "Superconducting Tunnel Junctions for X-ray Fluorescence
Spectroscopy", University of California, Davis, 2001; Advisor: S. P. Cramer
J. M. Holton, "Elves: Accelerating Crystallography", University of
California, Berkeley, 2001; Advisor: T. C. Alber
D. J. Hosfield, "Structural Studies of Two Archetypicaln DNA Repair
Enzymes and Their DNA Complexes", The Scripps Research Institute, 2001;
Advisor: J. A. Tainer
K. Hotta, "Investigation of the Role of Pre-organized Binding Pockets in
Protein Catalysis", The Scripps Research Institute, 2001; Advisor: I.
A. Wilson
B. R. Huber, "Resistance to Thyroid Hormone Mutations Alter Hormone
Association in and Disrupt Loop One through Increased Structural Mobility",
University of California, San Francisco, 2001; Advisor: R. J.
Fletterick
C. V. Iancu, "Conformational Variability in Adenylosuccinate Synthetase
as Revealed by Crystal Structures of Mouse-Muscle and Escherichia coli
Enzymes", Iowa State University, 2001; Advisor: R. B. Honzatko
C. E. Immoos, "Generation and Study of Intermediates in Hemeprotein
Catalysis", University of California, Irvine, 2001; Advisor: P. J. Farmer
K. Jacobs, "Solid-Solid Transformation Kinetics in Cadmium Selenide
Nanocrystals", University of California, Berkeley, 2001; Advisor: A. Paul.
Alivisatos
S. Jaron, "Spectroscopic Studies of Peptidylglycine a-hydroxylating
Monooxygenase: Toward a Mechanism of Superoxide", Oregon Graduate
Institute, 2001; Advisor: N. J. Blackburn
G. Khanna, "Structural and Magnetic Characterization of Longitudinal
Recording", Stanford University, 2001; Advisor: B. M. Clemens
N. Kresge, "Sex at the Molecular Level: The Crystal Structures of Abalone
Fertilization Proteins", The Scripps Research Institute, 2001; Advisor:
C. D. Stout
A. J. Lin, "Optimization of Non-viral Cationic Lipid DNA Carriers in Gene
Delivery", University of California, Santa Barbara, 2001; Advisor:
C. R. Safinya
C. Lind, "Negative Thermal Expansion Materials Related to Cubic Zirconium
Tungstate", Georgia Institute of Technology, 2001; Advisor: A. P.
Wilkinson
Y. Liu, "Molecular Mechanism of Sulfated Carbohydrate Recognition:
Structural and Biochemical Studies of the Cysteine-rich Domain of Mannose
Receptor", California Institute of Technology, 2001; Advisor:
P. Bjorkman
J. C. Lougheed, "Structural Analysis of Melanoma Inhibitory Activity
Protein", University of California, Berkeley, 2001; Advisors: T. M.
Handel and D. Wemmer
C. P. Macol, "Investigating the Homotropic and Heterotropic Mechanism of
Escherichia coli Aspartate Transcarbamoylase", Boston College,
2001; Advisor: E. R. Kantrowitz
V. Mahadevan, "Binuclear Copper-Dioxygen Complexes: Characterization,
Reactivity and Mechanistic Studies", Stanford University, 2001;
Advisor: T. D. P. Stack
W. L. Martin, "Protein-protein Recognition: The Neonatal Fc Receptor and
Immunoglobulin", California Institute of Technology, 2001; Advisor: P.
Bjorkman
M. A. A. Mathews, "Structural Studies of Flagellar Motors and Uroporphyrinogen
III Synthase", University of Utah, 2001; Advisor: C. P. Hill
J. Mazlo, "Structural Studies of an Inhibitory Antibody, Mab41.4, to Its
Epitope, ATF-1", University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2001; Advisor: J. J. Stezowski
T. Min, "Modulation Mechanisms of Redox Reactions in Rubredoxin and Other
Proteins", Washington State University, 2001; Advisor: C. Kang
K. M. S. Misura, "Structural and Biophysical Studies of Molecular
Machinery Involved in Synaptic Transmission and Intracellular Membrane Fusion",
Stanford University, 2002; Advisor: W. I. Weis
C. E. Outten, "Mechanistic Studies of Metalloregulatory Proteins
Controlling Metal Ion Homeostasis in Escherichia coli", Northwestern
University, 2001; Advisor: T. V. O'Halloran
W. R. Panero, "Experimental Observations of Basaltic Crust in the Lower
Mantle", University of California, Berkeley, 2001; Advisor:
R. Jeanloz
M. Perez de la Rosa, "Structure and Reactivity of Small Rhodium Particles on
Silica" MS.c. thesis, University of Texas El Paso, 2001; Advisor: R. R. Chianelli
C. L. Reyes, "Encoding Functional Information in Protein Structure: X-ray
Crystallographic Studies of FtsY and Thymidylate Synthase", University of
California, San Francisco, 2001; Advisor: R. M. Stroud
C. P. Rhodes, "Crystalline and Amorphous Phases in Polymer Electrolytes and
Model Systems", The University of Oklahoma, 2001; Advisor: R. Frech
F. Ronning, "An Angle Resolved Photoemission Study of a Mott Insulator and
Its Evolution to a High Temperature Superconductor", Stanford
University, 2001; Advisor: Z.-X. Shen
K. S. Savage, "Arsenic Geochemistry in Mine Environments and Associated
Waters, Southern Mother Lode Gold District, California", Stanford
University, 2001; Advisor: D. K. Bird
C. Settakorn, "Generation and use of Coherent Transition Radiation from Short
Electron Bunches", Stanford University, 2001; Advisor: H. Wiedmann
K. Spink, "Structural and Biochemical Characterization of the
Axin/Adenomatous Polyposis coli/ß-catenin Wnt Signaling Complex",
Stanford University, 2001; Advisor: W. I. Weis
F. A. Tezkan, "Reactions of Heme Proteins in Solutions and Crystals", California
Institute of Technology, 2001; Advisor: H. B. Gray
T. P. Trainor, "X-ray Scattering and X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Studies
of the Structure and Reactivity of Aluminum Oxide Surfaces", Stanford
University, 2001; Advisor: G. E. Brown, Jr.
K. F. Turbedsky, "Structural Studies on the Acanthamoeba myosin-II
Tail",
The Johns Hopkins University, 2001; Advisor: T. D. Pollard
J. E. Villinski, "Reductive Dissolution of Manganese(IV) Oxides and
Precipitation of Iron(III): Implications for Redox Processes in an Alluvial
Aquifer Affected by Acid Mine Drainage", University of Arizona,
2001; Advisor: M. H. Conklin
S. X. Wang, "Visualizing Enzyme-inhibitor Interactions: Affinity and
Specificity", University of California, San Francisco, 2001; Advisor:
R. J. Fletterick
P. J. White, "Pseudogaps and Impurity Effects in High Temperature
Superconductors", Stanford University, 2001; Advisor: Z.-X. Shen
J. N. Wickham, "Investigation of the Mechanism of Pressure-induced
Solid-Solid Structural Transformations in Semiconductor Nanocrystals",
University of California, Berkeley, 2001; Advisor: A. P. Alivisatos
M. A. Wilson, "An Analysis of Conformational Heterogeneity in the Atomic
Resolution Crystal Structure of Calmodulin", Yale University, 2001;
Advisor: A. T. Brunger
J. Wu, "Applications for Mesoporous Silicas: Mechanical and Optical Properties
which Exploit Precise Nanometer Scale Structure", University of
California, Los Angeles, 2001; Advisor: S. H. Tolbert
S. Y. Yu, "Coupling Alkane Dehydrogenation Reactions with Hydrogenation
Reactions on Cation-modified H-ZSM5", University of California,
Berkeley, 2001; Advisor: E. Iglesia
2000
A. B. Agarwal, "Mechanical Properties and Structural Relationships of
DC Magnetron Sputtered Chromium Nitride Thin Films as a Function of Deposition
Geometry and Nitrogen Flow Rate", Master's Thesis, University of
Michigan, 2000; Advisor: J. C. Bilello
S. Arteaga, "Applications of Creosote Bush in Phytoremediation of Cu(II) and
Cr(VI) Ions", UTEP, 2000; Advisors: J. L. Gardea-Torresdey and R.
Chianelli
M. M. Balbirnie, "Structural Studies of Sup35 and Copper-Zinc Superoxide
Dismutase", University of California, Los Angeles, 2000; Advisor: D.
Eisenberg
C. A. Behnke, "X-ray Crystallographic Analysis of Three Proteins: The Novel
Structures of the Corn Hageman Factor Inhibitor, the G-protein Coupled Receptor
Rhodopsin, and the Ultra-high Resolution Structure of the Carbonic Anhydrase",
University of Washington, 2000; Advisor: D. C. Teller
A. E. Beuscher, "Structural Studies of Catalytic Antibody Mechanisms",
University of California, Berkeley, 2000; Advisor: R. C. Stevens
R. S. Bhatnagar, "Structure and Thermodynamics of Saccharomyces
cerevisiae MyristoylCoA:Protein N-myristoyltransferase",
Washington University, 2000; Advisor: J. I. Gordon
M. J. Butte, "Macromolecular Structures of Receptor-ligand Complexes from
Developmental Neurobiology and Cancer Biology", University of California,
San Francisco, 2000; Advisor: R. J. Fletterick
W. A. Caldwell, "Crystal Structures at High Pressures and Temperatures",
University of California, Berkeley, 2000; Advisor: R. Jeanloz
B. Canyuk, "Structure↔Function Analysis of a Hypoxanthine
Phosphoribosyltranserase", University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill,
2000; Advisor: A. E. Eakin
T. L. Chapman, "Biochemical Characterization of Two Cytomegalovirus MHC
Class I Homologs", California Institute of Technology, 2000; Advisor: P.
Bjorkman
C.-C. Chen, "Characterization of Surface Hydroxyl and Fixed Charge
Surface Sites for Trace Metal Sorption in Mineral Systems", University of
Michigan, 2000; Advisor: K. F. Hayes
K. Chen, "Protein Engineering of Azotobacter vinelandii Ferredoxin l:
Reduction Potential Control and Electron-coupled Proton Transfer",
University of California Irvine, 2000; Advisor: B. K. Burgess
M.-C. Cheng, "Studies of Heme Proteins and Nitrosylheme Proteins Using
X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy", University of Sydney, 2000; Advisors:
R. S. Armstrong and P. A. Lay
D. M. Chudzik, "X-ray Crystallographic Studies of Two Trypanosomatid
Aldolases", University of Washington, 2000; Advisor: W. Hol
C. M. Colangelo, "Cloning, Expression, and Structural Characterization of
the N-terminal 'zinc ribbon' Domain of Transcription Factor B from Various
Archaea", University of Georgia, 2000; Advisor: R. A. Scott
E. Cooper, "X-ray Absorption Spectroscopic Studies of Nickel Speciation
in Datura innoxia", Master's Thesis, San Francisco State
University, 2000; Advisor: J. G. DeWitt
D. L. Daniels, "X-ray Crystallographic Structural Analysis and Biochemical
Characterization of the Human CASK PDZ Domain", Yale University,
2000; Advisor: A. T. Brunger
T. C. Diller, "Crystal Structure of a Deletion Mutant of the Type
IIb
Regulatory Subunit of cAMP-dependent Protein Kinase", University of
California, San Diego, 2000; Advisor: S. S. Taylor
I. J. Dmochowski, "Probing Cytochrome P450 with Sensitizer-linked Substrates",
California Institute of Technology, 2000; Advisor: H. B. Gray
J. L. DuBois, "Application of X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy to
O2-Reactive Metalloenzymes and Inorganic Complexes", Stanford
University, 2000; Advisor: K. O. Hodgson
R. L. Fahrner, "NMR and Crystal Structures of Biomacromolecules: Protegrin-1
an Anti-microbial Peptide;
d(C4T4G4T4G4), an Antiparallel Motif
GGC Triplex;
and HMk, the Histone from Methanopyrus kandleri",
University of California, Los Angeles, 2000; Advisor: D. Eisenberg
J. M. Freitag, "Stress Evolution in Molybdenum/Silicon Multilayer Mirrors
for Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography", Stanford University, 2000;
Advisor: B. M. Clemens
S. L. Friedman, "The alpha-gamma Phase Transition in Cerium: New
Photoemission Results from an Old Problem", Stanford University, 2000;
Advisor: Z.-X. Shen
G. Gamez, "Characterization of the Bioreduction of Gold(III) by
Alfalfa Biomass Using Spectroscopic and Electrochemical Techniques",
Master's Thesis, UTEP, 2000; Advisor: J. L. Gardea-Torresdey
J. F. Goellner, "Synthesis, Characterization, and Catalysis of Supported
Site-isolated Metal Clusters", University of California, Davis,
2000; Advisor: B. C. Gates
J. R. Greenwald, "Crystallographic Analyses as a Means to Study the
Structure, Stability and Function of Proteins (Immune Deficiency)",
The Salk Institute, 2000; Advisor: S. Choe
D. J. Hansen, "Selenium Removal by Constructed Wetlands", University of
California, Berkeley,
2000; Advisor: N. Terry
A. C. Hausrath, "Symmetry and Stalk Architecture in the Escherichia
coli F(1) ATPase", University of Oregon, 2000; Advisor: B. W.
Matthews
C. R. Horne, "Processing Structure Property Performance Investigations of
Lithium Manganese-based Oxides for Li Rechargeable Batteries",
University of California, Berkeley, 2000; Advisors: E. J. Cairns and
S. P. Cramer
F. Jalilehvand, "Structure of Hydrated Ions and Cyano Complexes by X-ray
Absorption Spectroscopy", Royal Institute of Technology, 2000; Advisor:
M. Sandström
D. H. Juers, "A Structural View of ß-Galactosidase in Action",
University of Oregon, 2000; Advisor: B. W. Matthews
C. L. Kielkopf, "Structural Basis of DNA Recognition by Synthetic Ligands",
California Institute of Technology, 2000; Advisor: D. Rees
Y. Li, "Structural Studies of the Mechanism of DNA Polymerization by DNA
Polymerase I Enzymes (Thermus aquaticus)", Washington
University, 2000; Advisor: G. Waksman
P. Lindqvist-Reis, "Structure of Solvated Metal Ions: Solution and Crystal
Structure of Ga3+, In3+, Sc3+, Y3+,
La3+ and Ca2+ Ions with Water and Non-aqueous Oxygen
Donor Solvents", Royal Institute of Technology, 2000; Advisor: M.
Sandström
T. E. Machonkin, "Spectroscopic and Biochemical Studies of Multicopper Oxidases
Involved in Iron Metabolism", Stanford University, 2000; Advisor: E.
I. Solomon
F. B. Mancoff, "Materials Properties of Nickel Manganese Antimide and
Platinum Manganese Antimide Thin Films for Half-Metallic Spin-Transport
Applications", Stanford University, 2000; Advisor: B. M. Clemens
D. S. Martinez-Galarce, "The Solar Transition Region: High Resolution
FUV-EUV Imaging and Modeling of Unresolved Coronal Funnels as Observed with the
Multi-spectral Solar Telescope Array II: MSSTA II, the Second Flight", Stanford
University, 2000; Advisor: A. B. C. Walker, II
S. M. McWhirter, "Crystallographic Analysis of Tumor Necrosis Factor
Receptor-Associated Factor 2 (TRAF2)", University of California,
Berkeley, 2000; Advisor: T. C. Alber
W. E. Minke, "Structure-based Inhibitor Design: Cholera Toxin and Heat-labile
Enterotoxin", University of Washington, 2000; Advisor: W. Hol
J. D. Morton, "The Bioavailability of Chelated and Soil-Adsorbed Copper
and the Resulting Effect on Soluble Methane Monooxygenase Activity in
Methylosinus trichosporium Ob3", University of Michigan, 2000;
Advisor: K. F. Hayes
P. Mukherjee, "Four-Electron Reductions of Oxygen by Copper(I): Multinuclear
Copper Dioxygen Intermediates", Stanford University, 2000; Advisor:
T. D. P. Stack
E. C. Mundorff, "Structural Analysis of Affinity Maturation in Catalytic
Antibodies", University of California, Berkeley, 2000; Advisor: R. C.
Stevens
K. Musgrave, "Bioinorganic Systems as Studied
by X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy", Stanford
University, 2000; Advisor: K. O. Hodgson
J. Näslund, "Solvated Trivalent Metal Ions in Solution", Swedish University
of Agricultural Sciences 2000; Advisor: I. Persson
L. H. Nguyen, "EXAFS Studies of Phase Transitions in High Transition
Temperature Cuprate Superconductor", Master's Thesis, San
Jose State University, 2000; Advisor: J. Acrivos
E. Ollmann Saphire, "Crystal Structure of an Intact Human IgG: Implications for
HIV-1 Neutralization and Effector Function", The Scripps Research
Institute, 2000; Advisor: I. A. Wilson
H. M. Oluseyi, "Development of a Global Model of the Solar Atmosphere with
an Emphasis on the Solar Transition Region", Stanford University, 2000;
Advisor: A. B. C. Walker, II
M. C. Orencia, "Structural Analysis of Beta-Lactam Antibiotic Resistance
and Protein Evolution", University of California, Berkeley, 2000;
Advisor: R. C. Stevens
G. Panjabi, "Probing the Limits of Supported Metal Clusters Using Spectroscopic
and Catalytic Characterization", University of California, Davis, 2000;
Advisor: B. C. Gates
S. S. Parikh, "Structural and Chemical Biology of DNA Glycosylases for
Baes-Excision Repair", The Scripps Research Institute, 2000; Advisor:
J. A. Tainer
K. Peariso, "Investigation of Zinc in Biological Systems Using X-ray Absorption
Spectroscopy. I. EXAFS Characterization of Zinc-dependent Alkyltransferase
Proteins; II. Exploring the Role of Zinc in the Early Development of Danio
rerio Embryos Using X-ray Fluorescence Microprobe Imaging and Micro-XANES",
University of Michigan, 2000; Advisor: J. E. Penner-Hahn
C. D. Putnam, "Structural Basis for
Four Paradigmatic Defenses Preventing DNA Damage in the Cell", The
Scripps Research Institute, 2000; Advisor: J. A. Tainer
B. A. Rainey, "Compressive Stress in Sputter Deposited Chromium Nitride
Thin Films", Master's Thesis, University of Michigan, 2000; Advisor: J.
C. Bilello
V. Ramaswamy, "Evolution of Stress and Microstructure During Growth of
Metal Multilayers", Stanford University, 2000; Advisor: B. M.
Clemens
L. M. Rice, "Structural Characterization of Yeast Vesicular Transport Proteins:
X-ray Crystal Structure of Sec17p and Spectroscopic Studies of Sso1p, Sec9p,
and Snc1p", Yale University, 2000; Advisor: A. T. Brunger
J. H. Robblee, "XANES, EXAFS and Kb
Spectroscopic Studies of the Oxygen-Evolving Complex in Photosystem II",
University of California, Berkeley, 2000; Advisors: M. Klein, K. Sauer
N. L. Slack, "Structure and Function Studies of Cationic Lipid Non-viral Gene
Delivery Systems", University of California, Santa Barbara, 2000;
Advisor: C. R. Safinya
S. C. Stroupe, "Crystal Structures of Sec4 Bound to GDP and to a
Nonhydrolyzable GTP Analog", Yale University, 2000; Advisor: A. T.
Brunger
D. A. Totir, "Spectroscopic Studies of Cathode Materials for Lithium-ion
Batteries", Case Western Reserve University, 2000; Advisor: D. A.
Scherson
J. E. Weder, "Characterisation of Copper(II) Dimers of the
Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug Indomethacin", University of
Sydney, 2000;
Advisors: B. J. Kennedy, P. A. Lay and T. W. Hambley
J. Whitacre, "Impurity Incorporation, Deposition Kinetics, and Microstructural
Evolution in Sputtered Ta Films", University of Michigan, 2000;
Advisor: J. C. Bilello
D. A. Whittington, "Structural Investigations of the Hydroxylase and B
Proteins from the Soluble Methane Monooxygenase of Methylococcus
capsulatus (Bath)", Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
2000; Advisor: S. J. Lippard
J. Xu, "The Low Temperature Synthesis, Characterization and Properties of
Ferroelectrics", Georgia Institute of Technology, 2000; Advisor: A. P.
Wilkinson
R. C. Yu, "The Crystal Structures of the N- and C-terminal Domains of NSF",
Yale University, 2000; Advisor: A. T. Brunger
Z. Zhang, "Crystal Structural Studies of Chicken Mitochondrial Cytochrome
bc1 Complex", University of California, Berkeley, 2000; Advisor:
S.-H. Kim
1999
A. Bello, "Cu Structure and L-Edge Absorption in Cu/X Multilayers (X =
Cr, Mo, W, Ta and Re)", University of California, Davis, 1999; Advisor: T. W. Barbee, Jr.
K. A. Bixby, "Structural Studies of Intracellular Domains of Potassium
Channels", University of California, San Diego, 1999; Advisors: S.
Choe and E. Komives
L. Bochatay, "Metal Ion Coordination on the Manganite (gamma-MnOOH) and Goethite
(alpha-FeOOH) Surfaces: An X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Study", Umeå
University, 1999; Advisor: P. Persson
J.-F. Boily, "The Surface Complexation of Ions at the Goethite (alpha-FeOOH)/Water
Interface: A Multisite Complexation Approach", Umeå University,
1999; Advisor: P. Persson
E. J. Boyle-Wight, "Multi-Sorbate Spectroscopic and Equilibrium Studies
of Ion Sorption at the Oxide/Water Interface", University of Maine, 1999;
Advisor: L. E. Katz
C. Bryant, "Fluorescence-Detected Sub-Kelvin X-ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism
-Instrumentation and Procedures", University of California, Berkeley, 1999; Advisor: S. P.
Cramer
J. C.-H. Chen, "Novel Features of Lipase Activation Revealed by Structures of
Cholesterol Esterase", University of California, San Francisco, 1999;
Advisor: R. M. Stroud
R. M.
Cinco, "X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy on the Calcium Cofactor to the Manganese
Cluster in Photosynthetic Oxygen Evolution", University of California, Berkeley, 1999;
Advisor: K. Sauer
S. M. Crowder, "Structural Studies of RNA Recognition by the Splicing
Regulator Sex-lethal", University of California, Berkeley, 1999;
Advisor: T. C. Alber
P. S.
DeMarois, "Structure and Reactivity of Manganese in Photosystem II", University
of Michigan, 1999; Advisor: J. E. Penner-Hahn
T. I. Doukov, "Crystal Structure of Methyltetrahydrofolate:
Corrinoid/iron-sulfur Protein Methyltransferase from Clostridium
thermoaceticum at 2.2 Angstrom Resolution", University of Nebraska -
Lincoln, 1999; Advisors: S. W. Ragsdale and J. J. Stezowski
J. P.
Fitts, “Molecular-Scale Characterization of Sorption Reactions for Copper(II),
Copper(II) and Glutamate, and Chromium(III) at the Aluminum Oxide-Water
Interface”, Stanford University, 1999; Advisors: G. E. Brown, Jr. and
G. A. Parks
A. L.
Foster, “Partitioning and Transformation of Arsenic and Selenium in Natural
and Laboratory Systems”, Stanford University, 1999; Advisor: G. E.
Brown, Jr.
P. G. Foster, "The Crystal Structure of the tRNA-modifying Enzyme E.
coli Pseudouridine Synthase I", University of California, San Francisco, 1999;
Advisor: R. M. Stroud
U. K. Genick, "The Light-sensing Reaction of Photoactive Yellow Protein",
The Scripps Research Institute, 1999; Advisor: E. D. Getzoff
S.
Harris, “2.1 Å Crystal and Structure and Functional Analysis of the
Human Papillomavirus Type 18 E2 Activation Domain”, University of
California, San Francisco,
1999; Advisor: M. Botchan
J. G. Hershberger, “Strain and Structure of Amorphous Boron Carbide and
Silicon Thin Films”, University of Michigan, 1999; Advisor: J. C.
Bilello
S. D. Kelly, “XAFS Study of the Pressure Induced B1?B2 Phase Transition”,
University of Washington, 1999; Advisor: R. I. Ingalls
D. B.
Lacy, “A Structural Study of Botulinum Neurotoxin”, University of
California, Berkeley,
1999: Advisor: R. C. Stevens
C. C. Lee, "Structure-function Studies of Hypoxanthine
Phosphoribosyltransferases: A Structural Determinant for Substrate Specificity
and Involvement of a Flexible Loop Catalysis", University of North
Carolina, 1999; Advisor: A. E. Eakin
C. Lugli, “Cristallochimica di Miche di-e Triottaedriche Contenenti Litio”,
Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, 1999; Advisor: M. F.
Brigatti
E. J.
Nelson, “Structural Studies of Alkali Adsorption on Silicon Surfaces”,
Stanford University, 1999; Advisor: P. A. Pianetta
J. D. Ostergren, “Molecular-Scale Studies of Lead(II) Speciation in Mine Tailings
and Related Model Systems: Improving Understanding of Sorption Processes
in Natural Environments”, Stanford University, 1999; Advisor: G. E.
Brown, Jr.
J. J. Plecs, "Hydrophobic Core Packing and Backbone Flexibility in Coiled
Coils", University of California, Berkeley, 1999; Advisor: T. C.
Alber
A. V. Poiarkova, “X-ray Absorption Fine Structure Debye-Waller Factors”, University
of Washington, 1999; Advisor: J. J. Rehr
J. B. Sakash, "Investigating the Allosteric Mechanisms of Aspartate
Transcarbamoylase (Pyrimidine Biosynthesis)", Boston College, 1999;
Advisor: E. R. Kantrowitz
D.
Segel, “Time-Resolved Small Angle X-ray Scattering Studies of Protein Folding”,
Stanford University, 1999; Advisors: S. Doniach and K. O. Hodgson
A. K.-N. Shiau, "Structural Studies of the Human Estrogen Receptors and the
Escherichia coli 90 Kilodalton Heat Shock Protein", University of
California, San Francisco, 1999; Advisor: D. A. Agard
B. Spiller, “Structural Analysis of Functional Divergence in Antibodies and
Enzymes”, Berkeley, 1999; Advisor: R. C. Stevens
C. M. Starks, Structural Basis for Reaction Specificity in Terpene Cyclases",
University of California, San Diego, 1999; Advisor: J. P. Noel
Y. V. Tolmachev, "New Spectroelectrochemical Techniques", Case
Western Reserve University, 1999; Advisor: D. A. Scherson
Y. Wang, "Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of Catalytically Functional
Galactose Oxidase Model Complexes", Stanford University, 1999;
Advisor: T. D. P. Stack
S. K. Wilcox, "Understanding and Directing Heme Substrate Specificity in
Cytochrome c Peroxidase", The Scripps Research Institute,
1999; Advisor: D. B. Goodin
E. Y-I. Yu, “Structural Characterizations of the Manganese Cluster in the
Oxygen Evolving Complex of Photosystem II Using X-ray Absorption and X-ray
Standing Wave Measurements”, University of Michigan, 1999; Advisor:
J. E. Penner-Hahn
Z. Zhao, “Evolution of Microstructure and Residual Stress in Sputtered
Cr and CrxNy Thin Films”, University of Michigan,
1999; Advisor: J. C. Bilello
Y. L. Zhu, "Eliminating Potentially Toxic Heavy Metals from the Environment:
Molecular Applications of Phytoremediation", University of California at
Berkeley, 1999; Advisor: N. Terry
1998
A. M. Aronov, "Structure-based Design of Sub-micromolar, Biologically Active
Inhibitors of Trypanosomatid Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate Dehydrogenase",
University of Washington, 1998; Advisor: M. H. Gelb
D. G. Barton, "Structure and Function of Strong Solid Acid Catalysts Based
on Tungsten Oxides Supported in Zirconia", University of California,
Berkeley, 1998; Advisor: E. Iglesia
B. D. Begg, "Rare-Earth and Actinide Incorporation in Zirconolite
(CaZrTi2O7) and Perovskite (CaTiO3),"The University of New South Wales, 1998; Advisors: R. F. Howe
and E. R. Vance
R. W. Borry, III, "Nonoxidative Methane Conversion on Molybdenum/H-ZSM5
Catalysts for use in a Hydrogen-transport Membrane Reactor", University of
California, Berkeley, 1998; Advisor: E. Iglesia
C. A. Bonagura, "Structure-Function Studies on the Redox-Active Tryptophan
in Cytochrome c Peroxidase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae",
University of California, Irvine, 1998; Advisor: T. L. Poulos
D. Bushnell, "RNA Polymerase II Transcription Factor Complexes",
Stanford University, 1998; Advisor: R. Kornberg
K. A. Daly, "Determination of Electronic Structure and Dynamics
for Transition Metal Systems Using X-ray Spectroscopy", University of
Michigan, 1998; Advisor: J. E. Penner-Hahn
K. P. Fahey, "Structural and Mechanical Properties of Electrode Materials
for Thin Film Oxide Perovskite Device Applications", Stanford
University, 1998; Advisor: B. M. Clemens
W. B. Genetti, “Electrically Conducting Polymer-Matrix Composites: A Morphological
and Structural Perspective”, University of Oklahoma, 1998; Advisor:
B. P. Grady
V. L. Grum, "The Three-dimensional Structure of Two Repeating Units from
Chicken Brain Alpha Spectrin", Northwestern University, 1998;
Advisor: A. Mondragon
J. D. Haase, "Microbeam Diffraction Mapping of Microtexture
in Al-LI 2090 T8E41", Georgia Institute of Technology, 1998; Advisor:
S. R. Stock
C. M. Huff, "Contribution of Conserved Leucines to the Structural
Specificity of the Leucine Zipper", M.Sc. Thesis, University of California, Berkeley, 1998;
Advisor: T. Alber
J. Hunter Dunn, "Very Thin Magnets: X-rays, Lasers and Spectroscopy", Uppsala
University, 1998; Advisor: D. Arvanitis
R. M. Jones, "Ground and Excited State Spectroscopic Studies
of High Valent Metal-Oxo Catalytic Intermediates: Structural and mechanistic
Implications", The University of New Mexico, 1998; Advisor: M. L.
Kirk
M. C. Kautzky, "Growth, Structure, and Properties of PtMnSb-based
Epitaxial Thin Films and Multilayers", Stanford University, 1998;
Advisor: B. M. Clemens
R. J. Keenan, "Crystal Structure of the Signal Sequence Binding Subunit of
the Signal Recognition Particle", University of California, San
Francisco, 1998; Advisor: R. M. Stroud
K. E. Loeb, "Spectroscopic Definition of the Non-heme Ferrous Active Sites
in Bleomycin and Phenylalanine Hydroxylase: Relevance to Oxygen Activation",
Stanford University, 1998; Advisor: E. I. Solomon
A. Y. Matsuura, "Study of Mott-Hubbard Metal-Insulator Transitions
Using Synchrotron Radiation Techniques,"Stanford University,
1998; Advisor: Z.-X. Shen
I-F. T. Mau, "X-ray Crystallographic Analysis of the Pro Region-Assisted
Folding of a-Lytic Protease and Expression of the Ligand Binding Domain
of the Human LDL Receptor”, University of California, San Francisco,
1998; Advisor: D. A. Agard
S. Nautiyal, "Design and Characterization of a Heterotrimeric
Coiled Coil", University of California, Berkeley, 1998; Advisor: T. Alber
K. K. Ng, "Structural Studies of Carboyhydrate and Calcium Binding to C-
type Animal Lectins", Stanford University, 1998; Advisor: W. I.
Weis
N. L. Ogihara, "Crystal Structures of Wild Type and an ALS Mutant Analog of
Yeast Copper Zinc Superoxide Dismutase and of Two Novel Designed Coiled Coil
Proteins", University of California, Los Angeles, 1998; Advisor: D.
Eisenberg
J. B. Reitz, "Propylene Oxidation on Copper Oxide Surfaces: Electronic and
Geometric Contributions to Reactivity and Selectivity", Stanford
University, 1998; Advisor: E. I. Solomon
K. S. Rose, "Investigation of the Electronic Structure of
Bioinorganic Systems Using Ligand K-Edge X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy:
Applications to CuA, Metal Tetrathiolates and Iron-Sulfur Clusters",
Stanford University, 1998; Advisors: K. O. Hodgson and E. I.
Solomon
C. A. Scott, "Expression, Crystallization and Crystal Structures of MHC
Class II I-A(d) in Complex with Single Peptides", The Scripps Research
Institute, 1998; Advisor: I. A. Wilson
U. M. Sundaram, "Spectroscopic Investigation of Oxygen Intermediates
and Ligand Bound Forms of Multicopper Oxidases", Stanford University,
1998; Advisor: E. I. Solomon
H. A. Thompson, "Dynamic Ion Partitioning Among Dissolved,
Adsorbed, and Precipitated Phases in Aging Cobalt (II)/Kaolinite/Water
Systems,"Stanford University, 1998; Advisor: G. E. Brown,
Jr.
F. M. Wang, "XAFS Studies of Solid-Solid Phase Transformations
at High Pressures," University of Washington, 1998; Advisor: R. I.
Ingalls
H. H. Zhang, "Multiple-Edge X-ray Absorption Spectroscopic
Studies of Multinuclear Iron and Copper Molecular Complexes and Protein
Systems", Stanford University, 1998; Advisor: K. O. Hodgson
1997
A. C. Anderson, "A Crystallographic Study of RNA Motifs",
Harvard University, 1997; Advisor: C. A. Frederick
B. E. Bernstein, "Crystallographic Investigations of Phosphoglycerate Kinase
from the Causative Agent of Sleeping Sickness", University of Washington, 1997;
Advisor: W. G. J. Hol
D. Bocek, "Generation and Characterization of Superradiant
Undulator Radiation", Stanford University, 1997; Advisor: H. Wiedemann
S.-F. Cheah, "Sorption of Aqueous Copper(II) and 2,2’-Bipyridine
on Amorphous Silica and Alumina: A Solution and Spectroscopic Study",
Stanford University, 1997; Advisors: G. E. Brown, Jr., and G. A. Parks
P. J. Focia, "Crystallographic Analysis of Parasite HGPRTases",
University of California, San Francisco, 1997; Advisor: R. J.
Fletterick
C. J. Glover, "Implantation-induced Amorphisation of Compound
Semiconductors", Australian National University, 1997; Advisor:
M. C. Ridgway
K. E. Goodwill, "Crystal Structure of Tyrosine Hydroxylase",
University of California, Berkeley, 1997; Advisor: R. C. Stevens
A. B. Herhold, "Pressure-induced Structural Phase Transitions
in Semiconductor Nanocrystals", University of California, Berkeley, 1997; Advisor: A. P.
Alivisatos
B. Holloway, "The Relationship between the Mechanical Properties
and the Chemical Structure of Carbon Nitride Thin Films", Stanford University,
1997; Advisor: P. Pianetta
Y. Hu, "Applications of Synchrotron Radiation and Atomic Force Microscopy to
the Study of Transition Metal Oxide and Metal Hydride Electrodes", Case
Western Reserve University, 1997; Advisor: D. A. Scherson
H. Huang, "Structural Characterization of Organocopper Reagents",
University of Michigan, 1997; Advisor: J. E. Penner-Hahn
L. Huang, "The Structural Basis of Ras Signaling: Three-dimensional Structures
of the Ras-interacting Domain of RalGDS, Its Complex with Active Human Ras, and
the RalB-GDP Protein", University of California, Berkeley, 1997;
Advisor: S.-H. Kim
L.-W. Hung, "The Three-dimensional Structures of Five Analogs of Monellin, a
Potently Sweet Protein, D-Monellin, and Racemic DL-monellin, and a Homolog of
Eukaryotic Translation Initation Factor 5A from Methanococcus
jannaschii", University of California, Berkeley, 1997; Advisor:
S.-H. Kim
A. Kavner, "Experimental Investigations of Melting at Ultra-high Pressures and
Temperatures", University of California, Berkeley, 1997; Advisor: R.
Jeanloz
L. B. LaCroix, "Spectroscopic and Theoretical Studies of Perturbed Blue Copper
Proteins", Stanford University, 1997; Advisor: E. I. Solomon
O. Littlefield, "Crystal Structures of the Kluyveromyces
lactis Heat Shock Transcription Factor DNA-binding Domain Complexed
with DNA", University of California at Berkeley, 1997; Advisor:
H. Nelson
P. Liu, "Reaction of Water with UHV-Cleaved MgO and CaO(100)
Surfaces: Microscopic, Spectroscopic and X-Ray Standing Wave Studies",
Stanford University, 1997; Advisor: G. E. Brown, Jr.
T. McPhillips, "X-Ray Crystallographic Studies of the R65Q
Mutant of Yeast Phosphoglycerate Kinase", California Institute of Technology,
1997; Advisor: D. C. Rees
A. Munkholm, "Determination of Interfacial Roughness using
X-Ray Scattering", Stanford University, 1997; Advisor: A.I. Bienenstock
L. J. Parfitt, "The Nature of Stress in Nanoscale Refractory
Metal Sputtered Films, University of Michigan, 1997; Advisors: J. C.
Bilello and S. M. Yalisove
L. A. Polette, "X-ray Spectroscopic Studies of Heavy Metal Up Take by Larrea
tridentata (Creosote Bush)", MS.c. thesis, The University of Texas at El Paso,
1997; Advisor: J. Gardea-Torresdey
S. T. Prigge, "The Structure of Peptidylglycine a-hydroxylating Monooxygenase Determined by Multiple
Wavelength Anomalous Dispersion at the CuK Edge", The Johns Hopkins
University, 1997; Advisor: L. M. Amzel
A. Ranciaro, "Structural Determination of K-feldspars by
X-Ray Diffractometry and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy", Università
diCamerino, 1997; Advisor: A. Marcelli
A. M. Rich, "Determination of Fe-Ligand Bond Lengths and Angles
in Heme Proteins using X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy", University of
Sydney, 1997; Advisor: P. Lay
M. C. Schabel, "Angle-resolved Photoemission Investigations of the Electronic
Structure, Fermi Surface and Superconducting Gap of Yttrium Barium Copper
Oxide", Stanford University, 1997; Advisor: Z.-X. Shen
J. Schlessman, "Crystal Structure of Azotobacter vinelandii
Nitrogenase Iron Protein at 2.2 Å", California Institute of Technology,
1997; Advisor: D. C. Rees
G. J. Snyder, "Magnetism and Electron Transport in Magnetoresistive
Lanthanum Calcium Manganite", Stanford University, 1997; Advisor:
T. E. Geballe
C. M. Stanfel, "X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopic Studies of
Iron Substituted Zeolites - Characterization and Quantification of Incorporated
Iron Species", Stanford University, 1997; Advisor: K. O. Hodgson
M. H. B. Stowell, "Ekmageion", California Institute of Technology,
1997; Advisor: D. C. Rees
N. Takaura, "Synchrotron Radiation Total Reflection X-Ray
Fluorescence Spectroscopy for Microcontamination Analysis on Wafer Surfaces",
Stanford University, 1997; Advisor: P. A. Pianetta
J. Terry, "Photoelectron Diffraction Studies of Alkyl Overlayers
on Silicon Surfaces", Stanford University, 1997; Advisor: P. Pianetta
F. van den Akker, "X-Ray Crystallographic Studies of Heat-Labile
Enterotoxins from Escherichia coli", University of Washington,
1997; Advisor: E. A. Merritt
C.-T. Wang, "Structure and Magnetic Properties of Epitaxial Terbium-iron
Thin Films", Stanford University, 1997; Advisor: B. M. Clemens
H. Warriner, "Structure and Interactions in Model Biological
Membranes Containing Polymer-Lipids: Lamellar Fluid and Lamellar Biogel
Phases", University of California, Santa Barbara, 1997; Advisor: C. R. Safinya
C. Yang, "Crystal Structure of Human Mitochondrial Single-stranded DNA Binding
Protein, and Crystal Structures of Cyanide Glycera Dibranchiata Hemologlobin 3
and 4", Washington State University, 1997; Advisor: C. Kang
F. Yang, "The Molecular Structure of Green Fluorescent Protein", Rice
University, 1997; Advisor: G. N. Phillips, Jr.
1996
J. R. Bargar, "Structures and Compositions of Lead(II) Sorption
Products and Surface Sites on Aluminum and Iron Oxides", Stanford University,
1996; Advisors: G. E. Brown, Jr. and G. A. Parks
J. Berger, "Structural Determination of a 92 kDa Fragment
of Yeast Topoisomerase II by X-ray Crystallography at 2.7 Å Resolution",
Harvard University, 1996; Advisors: S. C. Harrison and J. Wang
C. H. Booth, "Local Structure, Distortions and Disorder in
Advanced Perovskite Materials", University of California, Santa Cruz, 1996; Advisor: F.
Bridges
D. S. Burdette, "Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus 39E Secondary-alcohol
Dehydrogenase: Molecular Basis for Stability and Catalysis", Michigan State
University, 1996; Advisor: J. G. Zeikus
M. A. Canady, "X-Ray Crystallographic Analysis of Turnip Yellow
Mosaic Virus", University of California, Riverside, 1996; Advisor: A. McPherson
L. Chen, "Studies of Protein Structure in Solution and Protein
Folding Using Synchrotron Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering", Stanford University,
1996; Advisors: K. O. Hodgson and S. Doniach
S. Chintapalli, "Structural Characterization of Polymer-salt Complexes and the
Role of Plasticizers in Ionic Transport", University of Oklahoma, 1996;
Advisor: R. Frech
B. R. Crane, "Probing the Evolution and Catalytic Mechanism
of the Metalloenzyme Sulfite Reductase Hemoprotein by X-Ray Crystallography",
The Scripps Research Institute, 1996; Advisor: E. D. Getzoff
M. W. Day, "X-ray Crystallographic Studies on Electron Transfer Proteins:
Rubredoxin from Pyrococcus furiosus, Nitrogenase Molybdenum-iron from
Azotobacter vinelandii and Ru(2,2'-BPPY)(2)(IMD)HIS83 Azurin from
Pseudomonas aeruginosa", California Institute of Technology,
1996; Advisor: J. E. Bercaw
P. J. Ellis, "Structural Studies of Metalloproteins Using
X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy and X-Ray Diffraction", University of
Sydney, 1996; Advisor: H. C. Freeman
M. M. Grush, "X-Ray Spectroscopy of Manganese Clusters",
University of California, Davis, 1996; Advisor: S. P. Cramer
W. R. A. Huff, "Development of a High-resolution Soft X-ray (30-1500 eV)
Beamline at the Advanced Light Source and Its use for the Study of
Angle-resolved Photoemission Extended Fine Structure", University of
California, Berkeley, 1996; Advisors: D. A.
Shirley and A. P. Alivisatos
C. C. Kankelborg, "Multispectral Observations of Coronal X-ray Bright
Points", Stanford University, 1996; Advisor: A. B. C. Walker, II
O. P. Karpenko, "Evolution of Surface Roughness and Texture
during Low Temperature Film Deposition", University of Michigan,
1996; Advisor: J. C. Bilello
D. M. King, "Shining Light on the Electronic Structure of
the High Tc Superconductors", Stanford University, 1996; Advisor:
Z.-X. Shen
F. J. Kull, "Crystal Structure of the Human Kinesin Motor
Domain", University of California, San Francisco, 1996; Advisor: R. J. Fletterick
M. R. Linford, "Chemical Functionalization of Hydrogen-Terminated
Silicon Surfaces: The First Self-Assembled Monolayers on Silicon", Stanford
University, 1996; Advisor: C. Chidsey
S. G. Malhotra, "Depth Profiling of Strain in Thin Films and
Multilayers", University of Michigan, 1996; Advisors: J. C. Bilello
and S.M. Yalisove
D. S. Marshall, "Doping Study of High Temperature Superconductors
Using Angle-Resolved Photo-Electron Spectroscopy", Stanford University,
1996; Advisor: W. E. Spicer
G. A. McConnell, "Structure and Interactions in Concentrated
Diblock Copolymer Solutions", Stanford University, 1996; Advisor:
A. P. Gast
R. M. Osgood III, "Hysteresis Loops in Anisotropic Thin Films",
Stanford University, 1996; Advisor: B. M. Clemens
K. H. Nakagawa, "X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopic Studies of
the Copper Centers in Particulate Methane Monooxygenase, Hemocyanin, and
the Regulatory Protein CuP2 from Yeast", Stanford University,
1996; Advisor: K. O. Hodgson
J. H.-P. Nguyen, "Pressure-induced Sublattice Amorphization and Materials
Synthesis Under High Pressures and Temperatures", University of California
Berkeley, 1996; Advisor: R. Jeanloz
R. R. Patterson, "Reduction-Oxidation Reactions of Chromate
and Amorphous Iron Sulfide at the Solid-Water Interface", M.Sc. Thesis,
University of Idaho, 1996; Advisor: S. E. Fendorf
M. L. Peterson, "Chromium(XI) Reduction by Magnetite: Spectroscopic
Evidence of Sorption Precipitation, and Heterogeneous Oxidation -Reduction
Reactions", Stanford University, 1996; Advisors: G.E. Brown, Jr.
and G. A. Parks
D. P. Piotrowski, "Synchrotron Polychromatic X-Ray Diffraction
Tomography of Large-Grained Polycrystalline Materials", Georgia Institute
of Technology, 1996; Advisor: S. Stock
S. D. Rader, "Protein Folding and Enzyme Function: X-ray Crystallographic
Studies of a-lytic Protease", University of
California, San Francisco, 1996; Advisor: D. A. Agard
B. M. Schick, "X-ray Diffraction Studies of EF-Tu:Ts", University of
California, Riverside, 1996; Advisor: F. Jurnak
S. Seshadri, "Compact Denatured States of Proteins: in
Vivo and in Vitro", University of California, Santa Cruz, 1996; Advisor: A. L.
Fink
D. Shi, "Structural Research on Metalloproteins and Related
Compounds", University of Sydney, 1996; Advisor: H. C. Freeman
T. L. Stemmler, "Kinetic and Spectroscopic Characterization
of the Native and Inhibitor Bound Forms of the Lactobacillus plantarum
Mn Catalase and Released Proteins", University of Michigan, 1996;
Advisor: J. E Penner-Hahn
D. L. Tierney, "XAS Characterization of Bacterial Superoxide
Dismutase and NMR Characterization of Substrate Binding in Phthalate Dioxygenase",
University of Michigan, 1996; Advisor: J. E. Penner-Hahn
S. N. Towle "Adsorption and Coprecipitation of Aqueous Cobalt(II)
on Aluminum Oxide and Titanium Dioxide", Stanford University, 1996;
Advisors: G. E. Brown, Jr. and G. A. Parks
X. Wang, "High Resolution X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy
- A New Technique for Site- and Spin- Selectivity", University of
California, Davis, 1996;
Advisor: S. P. Cramer
T. E. Westre, "X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopic Studies of Mononuclear
Non-Heme Iron Enzymes", Stanford University, 1996; Advisors: K.O.
Hodgson and E. I. Solomon
L. Zhou, "Structural Studies of Non-enveloped Spherical ssRNA
Viruses", University of Alabama, 1996; Advisor: M. Luo