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Date of Award

2013

Document Type

Thesis - Pacific Access Restricted

Degree Name

Master of Science (M.S.)

Department

Biological Sciences

First Advisor

Geoff Lin-Cereghino

First Committee Member

Der Ther

Second Committee Member

Craig Vierra

Abstract

The chairperson of the candidate's dissertation committee is responsible for securing the signature of each committee member and the grade, which she/he wishes to assign, to be entered in the appropriate spaces below. Most dissertations are graded on a pass (P) or no credit (NC) basis. The grades assigned need not be the same for all committee members. The exact title of the dissertation must appear in the space indicated for that purpose. The undersigned confirm that we have reviewed this document and examined the student regarding its content. We agree that this document conforms to acceptable standards of scholarly presentation in scope and quality and that the attainments of this student are such that we recommend the conferral of

Pages

81

ISBN

9781303563379

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