Lester, Henry

Combined from CaltechTHESIS committee

• Wang, Tongtong (2026) The Neural Basis of Brain-Body Communication; 10.7907/a8mn-0e75
• Moiseyenko, Anastasiya O. (2026) Gut Microbiota as Modulators and Therapeutic Targets in Parkinson’s Disease; 10.7907/3yxw-z226
• Li, Hongyi Richard (2026) Acoustically Targeted Gene Delivery for Non-Invasive Neuroengineering; 10.7907/qbrx-4132
• Lukas, Heather Lauren (2025) Engineering Bioaffinity Sensors toward Continuous Electrochemical Biosensing; 10.7907/2c89-k924
• Bhattacharya, Paulomi (2025) RNA-Mediated Toxicity In Neurodegeneration: The Mechanistic Role Of The C9ORF72 Repeat Expansion In ALS Molecular Pathogenesis; 10.7907/2ywx-7a47
• Min, Jihong (2024) Innovations in Wireless Bioelectronics for Precision Medicine, from Sustainable Sweat Sensing to Ingestible Gut Monitoring; 10.7907/kcm7-wz71
• Muthusamy, Anand Kumar (2024) Neuropsychiatric Drug Biosensors in Organelles, Cells, Biofluids, & Behaving Animals; 10.7907/1043-8k76
• Mayfield, Acacia Michelle Hori (2024) Customized and Modular Control of Gene Expression for Precision Gene Therapies; 10.7907/d05v-0t68
• Griffiths, Jessica Anne (2024) Bidirectional Interactions Between the Gut Microbiome and Nervous System
• Jin, Zhiyang (2024) Acoustic Biosensors for Noninvasive Imaging of Molecular Processes; 10.7907/b51h-q307
• Huang, Shan (2023) DNA-Guided Genome Manipulation in Escherichia coli; 10.7907/3yab-jg50
• Ni, Yu-Li (2023) Developing Tools for Neurobiology: The Retina as a Neuropharmacology Testbed & Electrode Pooling to Boost Extracellular Array Recording; 10.7907/jeh6-w316
• Hurt, Robert Cooper (2023) Engineering of Second-Generation Acoustic Reporter Genes; 10.7907/qs6v-5d67
• Blumenfeld, Zachary (2023) Genetically Encoded Biosensors for Ketamine and Other Rapidly Acting Antidepressants in Zebrafish and Cell Culture; 10.7907/4wtg-qb69
• Hsu, Alice (2023) Neurotechnology for Multiplexed Interrogation of Brain Circuits and Synaptic Activity; 10.7907/tba9-sb03
• Grant, Stephen Nicholas (2022) Investigation of Some Small Molecule-Protein and Protein-Protein Interactions in Nicotine Addiction, Opioid Use Disorder, and COVID-19; 10.7907/pdtj-8238
• Brugman, Katherine Irene (2020) Pezo-1 Function in Caenorhabditis elegans; 10.7907/fz4z-c850
• Gugel, Zhannetta V. (2020) Effects of Sensory Experience on Early Stages of Olfactory Processing in the Fruit Fly; 10.7907/e39b-w024
• Yoo, Bryan B. (2020) Host-Microbe Interactions Impacting and Mediated by Nervous Systems; 10.7907/1zv5-ve82
• Gugel, Zhannetta V. (2020) Effects of Sensory Experience on Early Stages of Olfactory Processing in the Fruit Fly; 10.7907/e39b-w024
• Lee, Sangjun (2020) The Neural Basis of Sodium Appetite; 10.7907/bcxa-s404
• Schretter, Catherine Elizabeth (2019) Microbial Modulation of Host Locomotion; 10.7907/Z1DX-4J03
• Liu, Jonathan C. (2019) Engineering and Application of cGAL, a GAL4 Bipartite Expression System for Caenorhabditis elegans; 10.7907/V1DD-9108
• Fowler, Trevor Michael (2019) Silicon Neural Probes for Stimulation of Neurons and the Excitation and Detection of Proteins in the Brain; 10.7907/2kvw-ad56
• Wong, Betty Ko (2017) Biophysical Studies of Ligand-gated Ion Channels; 10.7907/Z9TT4P0Q
• Chan, Ken Yee (2017) Engineered Viral Vectors and Developed Tissue Clearing Methods for Single-cell Phenotyping in Whole Organs; 10.7907/Z9NC5Z7H
• Kim, Jinho (2017) Compact Microscope System for Biomedical Applications; 10.7907/Z9H9937R
• Kamajaya, Aron (2017) Structural Study of Piezo Channel, a Unique Family of Eukaryotic Mechanosensitive Channel; 10.7907/Z9JQ0Z00
• Chaubard, Jean-Luc (2016) Development of Chemoenzymatic Labeling Approaches for the Detection of Fucosylated Biomarkers; 10.7907/Z9K35RN1
• Chen, Shijia (2016) Light Dependent Regulation of Sleep/Wake States by Prokineticin 2 in Larval Zebrafish; 10.7907/Z99P2ZNR
• Wall, Teagan Rose (2015) Effects of TI-299423 on Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors; 10.7907/Z9JD4TQ5
• Miles, Timothy Francis (2015) Binding Site Structure and Stoichiometry in Serotonin Type 3 Receptors; 10.7907/Z9T151MC
• Parker, Rell Lin (2015) Lynx1 Modulation of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors; 10.7907/Z9HM56DT
• Stiles, Noelle Rebecca Barry (2015) Behavioral and fMRI Measures of Crossmodal Plasticity Induced by Auditory Sensory Substitution; 10.7907/Z9N29TZP
• Liu, Justin (2015) Development and Function of Sleep Regulatory Circuits in Zebrafish; 10.7907/Z9WM1BDC
• Idigo, Chinenye Abiodun (2015) Structural and Biophysical Characterization of Variants of the Mechanosensitive Channel of Large Conductance (MsCL); 10.7907/Z9542KJ3
• Nichols, Weston A. (2014) Lynxl and the β2V287L Mutation Affect the Stoichiometry of the α4β2 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor; 10.7907/2S9B-R910
• Loson, Oliver Calvin (2014) Regulation of Mitochondrial Division by the Drp1 Receptors; 10.7907/J23G-KQ18
• Schomburg, Erik W. (2014) Biophysical and Network Mechanisms of High Frequency Extracellular Potentials in the Rat Hippocampus; 10.7907/7TXG-7M48
• Schomburg, Erik W. (2014) Biophysical and Network Mechanisms of High Frequency Extracellular Potentials in the Rat Hippocampus; 10.7907/7TXG-7M48
• Dilworth, Crystal Noelle (2014) Fluorescence Microscopy of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors; 10.7907/Z96D5QZB
• Bialecka-Fornal, Maja I. (2013) Single-Cell Analysis of the Physiology of Mechanosensation in Bacteria; 10.7907/7SRD-WS94
• Pham, Anh Hoang (2013) Tools for Assessing Mitochondrial Dynamics in Mouse Tissues and Neurodegenerative Models; 10.7907/E61Z-9C26
• Limapichat, Walrati (2013) Probing the Roles of Receptor Structure, Drug-Receptor Interactions, and Receptor Crosstalk in Ligand-Gated Ion Channel Function; 10.7907/YPMW-9E79
• Liu, Cambrian Yangshao (2012) Characterization of an Unusual Collection of Olfactory Neurons in the Nose; 10.7907/47P6-2H66
• Frazier, Shawnalea Jimee (2012) Optimization of the GluC1/IVM Neuronal Silencing Tool via Protein Engineering; 10.7907/4AGK-FP05
• Puskar, Nyssa Leigh (2012) Structure-Function Studies of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Using Unnatural Amino Acids; 10.7907/YK2P-K088
• Wade, Lawrence A. (2011) An Evanescent Perspective on Cells; 10.7907/AGAJ-PE93
• Shanata, Jai Anand Pattur (2011) Single-Molecule Studies of Ion Channels Expressing Unnatural Amino Acids; 10.7907/2Y28-RP86
• Beale, Holly C. (2010) Synaptic Signal Transduction and Transcriptional Control; 10.7907/5NQ9-KX48
• Hodas, Jennifer Jin Lee (2010) Elucidating the Hippocampal Dopaminergic Subproteome with Novel Bioorthogonal Techniques; 10.7907/DBGH-J143
• Ito, Hiroshi (2010) Neuromodulator-Mediated Control of Spatial and Nonspatial Information Processing in the Hippocampus; 10.7907/3ZPG-0E52
• Bower, Kiowa San (2010) Chemical-Scale Studies of the 5-HT₃ and D2 Dopamine Receptors ; 10.7907/17AK-6J11
• Eastwood, Amy Lynn (2009) Investigating Structure-Function Relationships in Ion Channels Using Unnatural Amino Acids; 10.7907/86B5-SV57
• Southwell, Amber L. (2009) Intrabodies as Therapeutics for Huntington’s Disease ; 10.7907/DDSD-7K09
• Southwell, Amber L. (2009) Intrabodies as Therapeutics for Huntington’s Disease ; 10.7907/DDSD-7K09
• Imoukhuede, Princess Ikhianosen Uerenikhosen (2008) Visualizing the Membrane Confinement, Trafficking and Structure of the GABA Transporter, GAT1; 10.7907/3Q8S-CV89
• Lee, Lori Wai Hang (2007) Chemical Scale Investigations of the Gating Mechanism of Ion Channels; 10.7907/bv54-5p15
• McGarvey, Raymond Timothy James (2006) Ultra-Sensitive Absorption Measurements through Cavity-Enhanced Spectroscopy; 10.7907/CGYD-6J27
• Slimko, Eric Michael (2006) Selective Silencing of Vertebrate Neurons: Strategies Using Invertebrate Ligand-Gated Ion Channels; 10.7907/RYJJ-JW20
• Petersson, Ernest James (2005) Investigations of Ion Channel Structure and Function. I. Studies of Nicotine Binding to the Acetylcholine Receptor. II. Development of Tools for Studying Learning and Memory with Unnatural Amino Acids; 10.7907/yhty-re87
• Farivar, Shabnam Sarah (2005) Cytoarchitecture of the Locust Olfactory System; 10.7907/4Y60-KH68
• Shapovalov, George G. (2005) Mechanosensitive Channels of Bacteria: Structure and Function. Electrophysiology as a High Resolution Technique of Ion Channel Study; 10.7907/XZ69-9A14
• Smith, W. Bryan (2004) Local Control of Synaptic Strength: Neurotrophic and Dopaminergic Modulation of Dendritic Protein Synthesis; 10.7907/15vm-zk49
• Elmore, Donald Eugene, Jr. (2004) Investigations of Ion Channel Structure-Function Relationships Using Molecular Modeling and Experimental Biochemistry; 10.7907/47GW-HT46
• Zacharias, Niki Marie (2004) Chemical-Scale Manipulation of Ion Channels: in vivo Nonsense Suppression and Targeted Disulfide Crosslinking; 10.7907/y4ay-ph28
• Monahan, Sarah Lynn (2004) Site-Specific Incorporation of Unnatural Amino Acids into Receptors Expressed in Mammalian Cells; 10.7907/B00K-QH65
• Vázquez, Luis Enrique (2004) SynGAP Controls Synapse Formation by Regulating Spine Development and Morphology; 10.7907/v7bp-jb59
• Brandt, Gabriel Shaw (2003) Site-Specific Incorporation of Synthetic Amino Acids into Functioning Ion Channels; 10.7907/3PYX-4P72
• Quiñónez, Carlo Joseph (2003) Theory and Design of Relaxometric Probes; 10.7907/X9G0-2M43
• Li, Lintong (2003) The Tethered Agonist Approach to Mapping Ion-Channel Proteins: Toward a Structural Model for the Agonist-Binding Site of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor; 10.7907/AMDZ-XE24
• Maurer, Joshua Ahab (2003) I. Structure-Function Analysis of the Mechanosensitive Channel of Large Conductance. II. Design of Novel Magnetic Materials using Crystal Engineering; 10.7907/DNFY-8G73
• Aakalu, Girish Nanda (2002) Building the Molecular Machinery of Memory: Local Protein Synthesis in Hippocampal Neurons; 10.7907/CAY9-6643
• Arthur, Benjamin Jacob (2002) Neural Computations Leading to Space-specific Auditory Responses in the Barn Owl; 10.7907/SY24-X458
• Zirlinger, Mariela (2002) Application of Microarray, Laser Capture and Transgenic Technologies to the Study of Neural Diversity; 10.7907/c701-pk41
• Chen, Wen J. (2000) Extragenic Suppressors of Heat Shock Activated GOα. Topic I: Cyclin in Heat Shock Response. Topic II: Signaling by Go and Gq in C. elegans; 10.7907/2sv5-sd03
• Gonzalez-Serricchio, Aidyl Sofia (2000) Negative Regulation of Cell Fate Specification by the lin-15 Locus During Vulval Induction in Caenorhabditis elegans; 10.7907/ppq9-ps50
• Siegel, Micah Seth (2000) Genetically Engineered Sensors of Cell Signaling; 10.7907/92c5-r851
• Tang, Lixin (1999) Role for the Cadherin Family of Cell Adhesion Molecules in Synaptic Function in the Adult Hippocampus; 10.7907/qh82-x455
• Dvorak-Carbone, Hannah (1999) Contribution of the Temporoammonic Pathway to Hippocampal Processing; 10.7907/AYRT-5Y12
• Dvorak-Carbone, Hannah (1999) Contribution of the Temporoammonic Pathway to Hippocampal Processing; 10.7907/AYRT-5Y12
• Vaughn, Daniel E. (1998) Molecular Mechanism of pH Dependent Antibody Binding: Structure/Function Studies on the Neonatal Fc Receptor; 10.7907/bzyh-hn75
• Su, Yao-ying Alyce (1998) Backbone Flexibility in Protein Design Theory and Experiment; 10.7907/MY6J-1191
• Su, Yao-ying Alyce (1998) Backbone Flexibility in Protein Design Theory and Experiment; 10.7907/MY6J-1191
• Bradley, Jonathan Christopher Robert (1996) Molecular Analysis of Olfactory Signal Transduction; 10.7907/9h9a-zx14
• Apperson, Michelle Louise (1996) Molecular Analysis of the Postsynaptic Density: Cloning and Characterization of Densin-lSO, a Novel Postsynaptic Density-Associated Adhesion Molecule; 10.7907/ze5z-f533
• Figl, Antonio (1996) Structure-Function Analysis of the β Subunit of Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors; 10.7907/e390-k051
• Ryckebusch, Sylvie Adrienne (1994) The Central Nervous Control of Walking in the Locust Schistocerca americana; 10.7907/1aey-8096
• McDonough, Stefan I. (1994) Pharmacology and pore-forming domains of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator; 10.7907/eyre-8424
• Bernander, Jan Ӧjvind (1993) Synaptic Integration and its Control in Neocortical Pyramidal Cells; 10.7907/rz58-rh86
• Adolphs, Ralph (1993) Processing of Interaural Level Differences in the Auditory Brainstem of the Barn Owl; 10.7907/QN2E-YR81
• Adolphs, Ralph (1993) Processing of Interaural Level Differences in the Auditory Brainstem of the Barn Owl; 10.7907/QN2E-YR81
• Bernander, Jan Ӧjvind (1993) Synaptic Integration and its Control in Neocortical Pyramidal Cells; 10.7907/rz58-rh86
• Patton, Bruce Lowell (1991) Autophosphorylation Sites of the Type II Ca²⁺/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase: Identification, Regulation of Kinase Activity, and Site-Specific Antibodies; 10.7907/ete7-xp75
• McCormack, Ken (1991) Structure-function studies of Drosophila shaker potassium channels; 10.7907/63q7-hw24
• Lochrie, Michael Alan (1991) Molecular biology of G protein alpha subunits from bovine photoreceptors and the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans; 10.7907/zqph-5443
• Morgan, Joel Edgar (1989) Electron Transfer in Cytochrome c Oxidase: The Rate of Electron Equillibration Between Cytochrome a and Copper A; 10.7907/88fd-2939
• Morgan, Joel Edgar (1989) Electron Transfer in Cytochrome c Oxidase: The Rate of Electron Equillibration Between Cytochrome a and Copper A; 10.7907/88fd-2939
• Kamb, Alexander (1988) Molecular Biology of Shaker, a Drosophila Gene that Encodes Multiple Potassium Channel Components; 10.7907/a32z-ye28
• Matus Bloch, Ivan J. (1988) Models for the Avoidance Response in Phycomyces; 10.7907/c5e3-v765
• Matus Bloch, Ivan J. (1988) Models for the Avoidance Response in Phycomyces; 10.7907/c5e3-v765
• Soha, James Martin (1988) Specificity and Competition During Maturation of Neuromuscular Synapses; 10.7907/3ebg-mv36
• Soha, James Martin (1988) Specificity and Competition During Maturation of Neuromuscular Synapses; 10.7907/3ebg-mv36
• Regehr, Wade Gordon (1988) Neuron-Microdevice Connections; 10.7907/nshf-ww49
• Lowe, Graeme (1987) Rotation of Bacterial Flagella at High Frequency; 10.7907/yh7f-q174
• Yu, Lei (1987) The Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor: Gene Expression and Ion Channel Function; 10.7907/fj5c-4h83
• Lowe, Graeme (1987) Rotation of Bacterial Flagella at High Frequency; 10.7907/yh7f-q174
• Meyer, Paul Wells (1986) The Avoidance Response of Phycomyces in a Controlled Environment; 10.7907/s6zv-r568
• Mayne, Katherine Mixter (1986) Structural and Functional Studies on the Subunits of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor; 10.7907/nvv4-qt08
• Mayne, Katherine Mixter (1986) Structural and Functional Studies on the Subunits of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor; 10.7907/nvv4-qt08
• Meyer, Paul Wells (1986) The Avoidance Response of Phycomyces in a Controlled Environment; 10.7907/s6zv-r568
• Lewis, Richard Sheridan (1985) The Ionic Basis of Frequency Selectivity in Hair Cells of the Bullfrog's Sacculus; 10.7907/MZGR-KW63
• Segall, Jeffrey Edward (1985) Chemotaxis of Escherichia coli Studied Using Ionophoretic Stimulation; 10.7907/6r2y-ba72
• Lewis, Richard Sheridan (1985) The Ionic Basis of Frequency Selectivity in Hair Cells of the Bullfrog's Sacculus; 10.7907/MZGR-KW63
• Segall, Jeffrey Edward (1985) Chemotaxis of Escherichia coli Studied Using Ionophoretic Stimulation; 10.7907/6r2y-ba72
• Gordon, Herman J. (1984) Postnatal Development of Motor Units in Rabbit and Rat Soleus Muscles; 10.7907/3ecg-0z58
• Krouse, Mauri Eugene (1984) Investigation of Competitive Antagonist Binding to the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Using Voltage-Jump and Light-Flash Techniques; 10.7907/wb48-ph26
• Block, Steven Michael (1983) Chemotactic Responses of Tethered Bacteria; 10.7907/2fzz-tb74
• Block, Steven Michael (1983) Chemotactic Responses of Tethered Bacteria; 10.7907/2fzz-tb74
• Audesirk, Gerald Joseph (1975) Part I. Studies on the Organization of the Eye of Aplysia californica. Part II. Studies on the Interrelationship between Two Neuronal Circadian Oscillators in Aplysia californica; 10.7907/BT9J-NK43
• Audesirk, Gerald Joseph (1975) Part I. Studies on the Organization of the Eye of Aplysia californica. Part II. Studies on the Interrelationship between Two Neuronal Circadian Oscillators in Aplysia californica; 10.7907/BT9J-NK43