- PhD students
YEAR 6+
YEAR 6
YEAR 5
Yao Fu
The mechanisms of how arsenic induces the generation of cancer stem-like cells from normal-differentiated cells. Jennifer Park
Exploring how the DNA repair system preserves and regulates genomic stability in order to prevent tumorigenesis Wenxuan Zhang
The underlying mechanism of inorganic Arsenic induced Mitochondrial dysfunction YEAR 4
Angela DeRosa
Investigating Francisella tularensis pil genes in protein secretion and pilus formation Miguel Madeira
Studying the contribution of chronic neuroinflammation to treatment-resistant depression, and exploring the interactions between the innate immune system and oligodendroglia in MDD Steven Pak
Improving drug-like properties using computationally designed compounds Anika Zaman
Investigating the role of Sts proteins in regulating the host immune response to systemic Staphylococcus aureus infection YEAR 3
Jay Gupta
Mechanism of Positive Allostery Induced by Anti-NMDA Receptor Antibodies in Neuropsychiatric SLE Zachary Hage
Exploring the biological mechanism linking depression and cardiovascular disease Robert Johnson
Development of Heterobifunctional Small Molecule Degraders of the SARS-CoV2 Main Protease (Mpro) robert.m.johnson@stonybrook.edu
Nina Cintron Pregosin
Investigating mechanisms of intraglomerular crosstalk using bioengineering strategies Andrew Resnick
Defining the role of neutral sphingomyelinase 2 in breast cancer Zijian Shao
Exploring how circulating extracellular vesicles influence oligodendrocyte regeneration potential Isaiah Taylor
Determining how the space environment affects life at the cellular and molecular level YEAR 2
Gabriel Brill
Vanessa Carter
Yunyoung Kim
Arafat Khan
Role of AKT signaling on the Fanconi Anemia Pathway Rideeta Raquib
Livia Schutz
Nathaniel Sweet
Tuba Thakir
YEAR 1
Javier Anduaga
Jack Bauer
William Noah Brett
Adriana DiBua
Mark Maurelli
Cuilee Sha
Sophie Shifman
- MS students
CURRENT STUDENTS
Nicholas Bjelke
Using mRNA-seq to sort and characterize live striatal mouse cells. Gabriella Calvitto
Athina Chatzopoulou
Changes in microglia dynamics after ozone exposure Justin Park
Interactions of MAGUK scaffolding proteins in the postsynaptic density Gregory Smith
Anthony Zhu