Dissertation Defense: Nimisha Krishnan

The oral doctoral examination of Nimisha Krishnan, candidate for the Ph.D. degree, will be held on Monday, October 13, at 1:30 pm in the Life Sciences Building, the Lundgren Room.

Krishnan’s advisor is Professor Jennifer Ross. The dissertation examining committee will be composed of Professors Colm Kelleher, and Alison Patteson. Professor Heidi Hehnly will serve as chair of the defense. The title of the candidate's dissertation is: “Cargo Transport and Material Properties in Microtubule Networks through the Roles of Mesh Size, Crosslinking, and Dynamics.”