Mr. Alex Lipka . Expected Graduation Date: May 2009. Dissertation Title: "Associating single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with binary traits".

Ms. Gayla Olbricht. Expected Graduation Date: May 2009. Tentative Dissertation Title: "Statistical methods for identifying epigenetic events".

Mr. Tilman Achberger. Expected Graduation Date: December 2009. Tentative Dissertation Title: "Integrated analysis of genomic quantitative trait data with QTL data".

Ms. Andrea Rau. Expected Graduation Date: May 2010. Dissertation Title: "Reverse engineering genetic networks from time course genomic data".

Mr. Paul Livermore Auer. Expected Graduation Date: May 2010. Dissertation Title: "Statistical issues in the analysis of next generation sequencing data".

Mr. Doug Baumann . Expected Graduation Date: TBA. Dissertation Title: TBA.

Mr. Sanvesh Srivastava . Expected Graduation Date: TBA. Dissertation Title: TBA.