IRACDA Alumni
| Name / Years in VCU IRACDA/ Email | Research Mentor/Topic | Current Position |
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Melissa Maczis 2020 |
Department of Biology, VCU Mentor: Jason Newton, Ph.D. |
Postdoctoral Associate at University of Florida |
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2020 |
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Instructor of Engineering, Laurel Ridge Community College |
Jonathan Lindsay, Ph.D.
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Mentor: Dr. Jill Bettinger | Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Emory & Henry College |
Molly Hyer, Ph.D.
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Mentor: Dr. Gretchen Neigh | Director of Research Development and Innovation for VCU Institute of Women's Health |
Sean Koebley, Ph.D.
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Mentor: Dr. Jason Reed |
Associate Group Leader at PPD/ Thermo Fisher Scientific CRG |
Jason Tan, Ph.D.
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Mentor: Dr. Gail Christie |
Assistant Professor of Biology at Augsburg University |
Stephen Wechman, Ph.D.
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Mentor: Dr. Paul Fisher |
Assistant Professor of Biology, Union College (KY) |
LaShardia Brown, Ph.D.
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Mentor: Dr. Tomasz Kordula |
Adult SEL Advocate and Product Strategist at Aperture Education |
Julie Stoudenmire-Saylor, Ph.D.
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Mentor: Dr. Cynthia Cornelissen |
Research Scientist, Georgia State University |
Baker, Bianca, Ph.D.
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John Ryan/ Mast Cell Biology |
Medical Science Liaison, Shire 2016-present |
Wahl, Stacey, Ph.D.
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Amanda Dickinson/ Orofacial development |
IRACDA Postdoctroal Fellow and Research and Education Librarian for the Basic Sciences at Virgnia Commonwealth University |
Martin, Rebecca, Ph.D.
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Daniel Conrad/ Myeloid-derived suppressor cells in allergy and cancer |
NRSA Fellow at Virginia Commonwealth University |
Crump, Katie, Ph.D.
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Todd Kitten and S. Esra Sahingur/ Inflammatory responses to periodontal bacterial DNA |
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, Nova Southeastern University (2016-present) |
Kendig, Derek, Ph.D.
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Jack Grider and Murthy Karnam/ Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology |
Assistant Professor of Biology, Loyola University Maryland (2015-present) |
Ponteen-Greene, Teshell, Ph.D.
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Rakesh Kukreja/ Modulation of antioxidant-signaling by Glutathione S transferase Kappa 1 (GSTK-1) in the heart |
AAAS fellow at National Science Foundation, Biology Instructor at Virginia State University graduate education (2017-present) |
Beyer, Andrea, Ph.D.
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Jason Carlyon/ Characterization of Anaplasma phagoctyophilum and Orientia tsutsugamushi host-pathogen interactions |
Biology Instructor at Virginia State University |
Rhodes, DeLacy, Ph.D.
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Todd Kitten/ Role in Virulence of the Ribonucleotide Reductases of Streptococcus sanguinis |
Biology Instructor at Virginia State University |
Oyesanya, Regina, Ph.D.
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Paul B. Fisher/ Therapeutic interventions for breast cancer in animal models |
Assistant Professor of Biology, Norfolk State University (2012-present) |
Pullen, Nicholas, Ph.D.
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John Ryan/ Mast Cell Cytokine Production and Signaling |
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Northern Colorado (2016-present) |
Thompson, Karl, Ph.D.
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Janina Lewis/ Iron-dependent transcriptome of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Prevotella intermedia |
Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, Howard University (2011-present) |