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Post-Doctoral Fellows and Students

Jamie Burchett,
Jamie Burchett
Graduate Student
Altman Lab

Research Interest:

Understanding the role of the REV-ERB proteins in MYC-driven circadian disruption and cancer. 

Darline Castro-Melendez,
Darline Castro-Melendez
Graduate Student
Sheible Lab

Research Interest:

Single-cell methodologies, high dimensional analysis, and statistical modeling to understand the functional and phenotypic changes in the infant immune system as a function of antenatal and early life exposures to Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS).

Juliana Cazarin de Menezes, PhD
Juliana Cazarin de Menezes PhD
Postdoctoral Associate
Altman Lab

Research Interest:

Understanding the role of MYC-driven circadian disruption in lung cancer cell transformation

Kiana Chen,
Kiana Chen
Graduate Student
Schwarz Lab

Research Interest:

The mechanism behind sexual dimorphism in TNF-induced erosive inflammatory arthritis

Lily Cisco, M.S.
Lily Cisco M.S.
Graduate Student
Lueck Lab

Research Interest:

Pathomechanism of skeletal muscle weakness and degeneration in Myotonic Dystrophy

Eric Comeau, Ph.D.
Eric Comeau Ph.D.
Graduate Student
Hocking Lab

Maggie Connolly, MD
Maggie Connolly MD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Georas Lab

David Delemos, M.S.
David Delemos M.S.
Graduate Student
Dean Lab

Research Interest:

Exploring the use of electroporation for gene delivery to the lung to treat cystic fibrosis

Patrick Donohue, MD
Patrick Donohue MD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Georas Lab

Felix Effah, PhD
Felix Effah PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Irfan Rahman Lab

Jessica Enos,
Jessica Enos
Graduate Student
Elder Lab

Rhodalyn Essien, M.S.
Rhodalyn Essien M.S.
Graduate Student
Glading Lab

Research Interest:

Suppression of cerebral cavernous malformation nonsense mutation using anti-codon edited tRNAs 

Md Imam Faizan, PhD
Md Imam Faizan PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Irfan Rahman Lab

Christopher Farrar,
Christopher Farrar
Graduate Student
Hocking Lab

Kristina Fenner, PhD
Kristina Fenner PhD
Postdoctoral Associate
Lawrence Lab

Research Interest:

Studying the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells during viral infection 

Jeffrey Gabell,
Jeffrey Gabell
Graduate Student
Lueck Lab

Research Interest:

Development of tools and tRNA-based therapeutics for rescue of PTC-derived disease and improved target protein expression

Adam Geber, B.S.
Adam Geber B.S.
Graduate Student
Topham Lab

Research Interest:

Characterizing Innate-like CD8+ T Cells in Early Life

Alicia Healey, PhD
Alicia Healey PhD
Graduate Student
Lawrence Lab

Research Interest:

Investigating how AHR activation modulates neutrophil recruitment to the lung during viral infection

Christina Heil, Ph.D.
Christina Heil Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Lueck Lab

Taylor Jones,
Taylor Jones
Graduate Student
Topham Lab

Gagandeep Kaur, Ph.D.
Gagandeep Kaur Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Irfan Rahman Lab

Amelia Knudsen-Clark, PhD
Amelia Knudsen-Clark PhD
Graduate Student
Altman Lab

Research Interest:

Modulation of the cell-autonomous molecular clock by metabolic stress, and its role in the anti-tumor immune response. 

Jacob Naccarato,
Jacob Naccarato
Graduate Student
Altman Lab

Emma Norris, Ph.D.
Emma Norris Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Hocking Lab

Joseph Porter, Ph.D.
Joseph Porter Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Lueck Lab

Traci Pressley, MS
Traci Pressley MS
Graduate Student
Georas Lab

Sadiya Shaikh, Ph.D.
Sadiya Shaikh Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Associate
Irfan Rahman Lab

Matthew Sipple, Ph.D.
Matthew Sipple Ph.D.
Graduate Student
Lueck Lab

Research Interest:

Isolating the Role of Myotonia in Myotonic Dystrophy Pathogenesis

Marissa Skulsky,
Marissa Skulsky
Graduate Student
Lawrence Lab

Research Interest:

Studying the effects of exposure to perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) on immune system development and response to viral infection

Emily Sorensen,
Emily Sorensen
Undergraduate Student
Lueck Lab

Melinda Vander Horst,
Melinda Vander Horst
Graduate Student
Hocking Lab

Li Xia, PhD
Li Xia PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Irfan Rahman Lab