M.S. THESES
Thomas Johnston
Graduated: 2011
Institution: University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Committee chair: N.H. Oberlies, Project 3
Thesis title:
Use of Adsorbent Resins in Fermentations of Bacteria Obtained from the Red Soils of the Kingdom of Jordan
Cherilyn (Strader) Moore
Graduated: 2012
Institution: University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Committee chair: N.H. Oberlies, Project 3
Thesis title:
Part I: Fingolimod (Gilenya; FTY720): A Recently Approved Multiple Sclerosis Drug Based on a Fungal Secondary Metabolite; Part II: Creation of a Natural Products Pure Compound Database and Organized Physical Storage System
Rabia Bukhari
Graduated: 2013
Institution: University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Committee chair: N.H. Oberlies, Project 3
Thesis title:
Bioactive Natural Products: Isolation of Fungal Secondary Metabolites and Application of Green Chemistry
Jilai Yang
Graduated: 2013
Institution: University of Illinois at Chicago
Committee chair: S.M. Swanson, Core A
Thesis title:
Natural Product Anticancer Drug Discovery and Mechanistic Studies of Hapalosin and Silvestrol
Wilson Brooks
Graduated: 2016
Institution: University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Committee chair: N.H. Oberlies, Project 3
Thesis title:
Investigation into qNMR for Use in Natural Products Research
Franklin Turner
Graduated: 2017
Institution: University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Committee chair: N.H. Oberlies, Project 3
Thesis title:
Isolation of Fungal Secondary metabolites: Leporin B, Benzoisoquinoline and Related Compounds
Olalekan Oyekunle
Graduated: 2018
Institution: University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Committee chair: N.H. Oberlies, Project 3
Thesis title:
Growth Media Studies Approach to Enhance Production of the Bioactive Fungal Metabolite Viridicatumtoxin A
Andrew Brown
Graduated: 2022
Institution: University of Illinois at Chicago
Committee chair: J. Orjala, Project 2
Thesis title:
Dereplication and Identification of Natural Products in Freshwater Cyanobacteria