M4

Brian Choi, MS, PhD

Track: Microbiology and Immunology

Mentor: Alan Wolfe, PhD

Undergraduate: Indiana University

Interests: Bacterial Physiology, Pathogenesis, Urine Microbiome

M4

Rasa Valiauga, PhD

Track: Neuroscience

Mentor: Edward Campbell, PhD

Undergraduate: University of Wisconsin-Madison

Interests: Neurodegeneration, Inflammation, Diet

M3

Ryan Mack

Track: Biochemistry, Molecular and Cancer Biology

Mentor: Jiwang Zhang, MD, PhD

Undergraduate: Michigan State University

Interests: Hematopoiesis, Stem Cell Biology, Megakaryocytes

M3

Claudia Rose Keating

Track: Biochemistry, Molecular and Cancer Biology

Mentor: Wei Qiu, PhD

Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame

Interests: Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, Drug Discovery

M3

Mudassir Ali

Track: Microbiology and Immunology

Mentor: Susan Baker, PhD

Undergraduate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Interests: Viral Pathogenesis, Innate Immunity, Immune Evasion

M3

John Yap

Track: Biochemistry, Molecular and Cancer Biology

Mentor: Qun Sophia Zang, PhD

Undergraduate: John Hopkins University

Interests: Sepsis, Heart Failure

G4

Madison Tschann, MS

Track: Biochemistry, Molecular and Cancer Biology

Mentor: Mashkoor Choudhry, PhD

Undergraduate: University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Interests: Microbiome, Inflammatory Bowel Disease

G3

Adam Bronson

Track: Microbiology and Immunology

Mentor: Jonathan Allen, PhD

Undergraduate: Oklahoma State University

Interests: Bacterial Genetics, Synthetic Biology, Drug Discovery

G3

Jacob Cunningham

Track: Cell and Molecular Physiology

Mentor: Seth Robia, PhD

Undergraduate: University of California-Berkeley

Interests: Cardiovascular Disease, Biophysics

G3

Sasha Demeulenaere

Track: Cell and Molecular Physiology

Mentor: Patrick Oakes, PhD and Jordan Beach, PhD

Undergraduate: University of California-Berkeley

Interests: Tissue Engineering, Biophysics, Regenerative Medicine

G3

Mary Grace Murray

Track: Biochemistry, Molecular and Cancer Biology

Mentor: Mashkoor Choudhry, PhD

Undergraduate: Rosemont College

Interests: Gut-Brain Axis, Burn Injury, Microbiome

G2

Andrew Marten, MS

Track: Microbiology and Immunology

Mentor: Abby Kroken, PhD

Undergraduate: Central Michigan University

Interests: Infectious Disease, Vector-Borne Disease

G2

Rohit Thalla

Track: Biochemistry, Molecular and Cancer Biology

Mentor: Jiwang Zhang, MD, PhD

Undergraduate: University of Michigan

Interests: Neurology, Cancer Biology

G1

Mia Brinkley

Track: Microbiology & Immunology

Mentor: Alexsia Richards, PhD

Undergraduate: Western Washington University

G1

Michael Egozi

Track: Integrative Cell Biology

Mentor: Derek Wainright, PhD

Undergraduate: Nova Southeastern University

G1

Zachary Orban

Track: Microbiology and Immunology

Mentor: Yee Ling Wu

Undergraduate: North Central College

G1

Marisa Kutchma

Track: Cell and Molecular Physiology

Mentor: Toni Pak, PhD

Undergraduate: University of Mississippi

M2

Duane Nguyen

Track: Undecided

Mentor: Undecided

Undergraduate: Macalester College

M2

Hope Burnham, MS

Track: Physiology

Mentor: Ivana Kuo

Undergraduate: University of Alabama

M2

Rehan Mehta

Track: Microbiology and Immunology

Mentor: Yee Ling Wu

Undergraduate: Washington University in St. Louis

M2

Tal Horovitz

Track: Undecided

Mentor: Gwendolyn Kartje, MD, PhD

Undergraduate: University of California-Santa Barbara

Interests: Neuroplasticity, Neurodegeneration Development

M1

Ava Kim

Track: Undecided

Mentor: Undecided

Undergraduate: University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

M1

Divya Nambiar

Track: Undecided

Mentor: Undecided

Undergraduate: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

M1

Subhiksha Srinivasan

Track: Undecided

Mentor: Undecided

Undergraduate: Lawrence University-Appleton