Current students

Malay Mondal (I year Ph.D. student)

Azin Mirzazadeh (I year Ph.D. student)

Muzahid Ejjaz (I year Ph.D. student)

Landon Lee (honors UG researcher)

Carter Bonds (UG researcher)

Former students (Ph.D.)

Dr. Shailendra Dhakal (defended his Ph.D dissertation on Sep 28th, 2023) - Post-doc at Harvard Medical School/ Massachusetts Gen Hospital, Boston, MA

Dr. Jhinuk Saha - Post-doc at Florida State University/National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Tallahassee, FL

Dr. Anukool Bhopatkar - Post-doc at UTMB, Galveston, TX; now at UMMC, Jackson, MS

Dr. Dexter Dean - Post-doc at NHLBI, Bethesda, MD; now at Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA

Dr. Gaurav Ghag- Post-doc at UTMB, Galveston, TX; now at Gilead Sciences, Palo Alto, CA.

Dr, Amit Kumar, Post-doc at Max Planck, Tübingen, Germany; now at Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.

Former students (M.S.)

Matthew Planchard

Rebekah Bullard

Morgan Malone

Former undergraduate student researchers

Brea Ford - (Ph.D) at U. Alabama at Birmingham

Sydney Boyd - (MD) at UMMC, Jackson MS

Leah Cantrelle - (Doctor Assistant)

Luke High - (MD) at UMMC

Courtney Wyant - (MD) at William Carey University

Shiva Adhikari - (Ph.D) at Florida State University

Mary Margret Maddox - (Pharm.D) at William Carey University

Samuel Gherhart - MD at UMMC

Stephen Stuart

elly Hill - MD at UMMC

Wisam Beauti - MD at UMMC

Ryan Campbell - (Ph.D) at Florida State University.

Christopher Mullins - Pharm.D at Mercer, GA

Randi Reed - Ph.D at Florida State University

Timothy Potter

Stacy Coffyn

Lab Pictures

Shailendra’s defense - Sep 2023

Aug 2022

Jhinuk’s defense - May 2023

Aug 2018

Feb 2017

Olivia Gibson - MD-Pharm.D at U.Tennessee

Morgan Woodrow

Matthew Planchard

Dragana Alford

Jessica Vital

Pritesh Patel

Michael Samel - MD

Lakeshia Gibson MD at UMMC

Rebekah Rice Ph.D

Summer researchers

Shiela Lidell (2009), Laswanique Gray (2009), Benjamin Hanf (2010), Jonathan St.John (2011), Dexter Dean (2012), Randi Reed (2014), Bijal Patel (MS INBRE Scholar; 2017), Gabriel Gardner (Summer INBRE scholar) Dylan Tran (Summer INBRE scholar), Leah Cantrelle (Summer NSF scholar), Bobby Evans (Summer REU), Rene Dupre (Summer REU), Benjamin Hemming (Summer INBRE), Lily Siddon (Summer REU).

Anukool’s defense - Oct 2021

Aug 2018