Current Students
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B.S., University of Jordan
M.S., Jordan University of Science and Technology
Advisor: Robert Sobol -
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B.S., King Abdulaziz University
M.S., University of Rhode Island
Advisor: Daniel Spade -
B.A., Smith College
Advisor: TBD -
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B.S., Pennsylvania State University
M.S., Brown University
Advisor: Alfred AyalaResearch Interests: Research interests include murine models of hypovolemic shock, sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and understanding the contribution of checkpoint protein deficiencies to these diseases of immune dysregulation.
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B.S., Northeastern University
M.S., Brown University
Advisor: Gregorio Valdez -
B.S., Shahed University
M.S., New York University
Advisor: Shipra VaishnavaResearch Interests: My project involves studying the role of gut microbiome in Vitamin A metabolism in the liver and its impact on liver physiology.
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B.S., Southampton College of Long Island University
M.S., C.W. Post of Long Island University
Advisor: Patrycja Dubielecka-Szczerba -
B.S., Tufts University
Advisor: Laurent BrossayResearch Interests: My work in the Brossay Lab focuses on the influence of checkpoint inhibitors in the development and function of NK and T cells during murine cytomegalovirus infection.
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B.S., SUNY at Buffalo
Advisor: Wafik El-Deiry -
B.S., Fairfield University
Advisor: Jessica PlavickiResearch Interests: My thesis research focuses on utilizing the zebrafish model to study how genetic mutations and exposures to environmental pollutants affect embryonic development. My research integrates the fields of neurobiology, developmental toxicology, genetics, and microscopy.
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B.S., University of Arizona - Tucson
M.S., Boston University
Advisor: Kathryn Grive -
B.A., UC - Berkeley
Advisor: TBD -
B.S., Arizona State University
Advisor: Richard BennettResearch Interests: I am interested in genetic and physical interactions between transcription factors that regulate epigenetic, white-opaque switching in Candida albicans and how those transcription factors may form phase separated condensates to influence transcriptional activity.
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B.S., James Madison University
Advisor: TBD -
B.S., Pharmacy School of Cairo University
M.S., Cairo University
Advisor: Nikos Tapinos -
B.S., Washington University in St. Louis
Advisor: Craig Lefort -
B.S., University of California - Berkeley
Advisor: Craig Lefort -
B.S., University of Washington
Advisor: Wafik El-DeiryResearch Interests: My research involves discovering ways to therapeutically modulate the tumor microenvironment to promote anti-tumor immunity.
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B.S., University of Miami
Advisor: Amanda Jamieson -
B.S., University of New Hampshire
Advisor: Laurent BrossayResearch Interests: My research focuses on the role immune checkpoint inhibitors play in cancer metastasis and growth.
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B.S., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Advisor: TBD -
B.S., Cornell University
Advisor: Nikos Tapinos -
B.S., Brown University
Advisor: Nikos Tapinos -
B.S., University of California, San Diego
Advisor: Lalit Beura -
B.S., University of Eldoret
M.S., Maseno University
Advisor: Jeffrey Bailey -
B.S., Salve Regina University
Advisor: Sean Lawler -
B.A., Barnard College of Columbia University
Advisor: Sheldon HolderResearch Interests: My work seeks to understand the molecular mechanisms and signaling pathways that mediate the expression of PIM1 in cancer in an effort to develop better anti-cancer strategies.
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B.S., Pomona College
Advisor: Laurent Brossay -
B.S., Roger Williams University
Advisor: Peter BelenkyResearch Interests: I study how carbon source modulates antibiotic susceptibility in the gut bacterium Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron.
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M.A., Clark University
B.A., Clark University
Advisor: Jennifer Sanders -
B.S., University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus
Advisor: Peter Belenky -
B.S., University of Vermont
Advisor: Yu-Wen Alvin Huang -
B.A., Assumption College
Advisor: Jessica PlavickiResearch Interests: I am interested in understanding the involvement of immune cells in both cardiac and neurodevelopment. Also, using transgenic zebrafish, I am studying how exposure to common environmental toxicants perturbs the development and cell-cell interactions of these systems.
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B.A., Drew University
Advisor: Patrycja Dubielecka-Szczerba -
B.S., University of Maryland Baltimore County
Advisor: Peter BelenkyResearch Interests: I study the responses of the microbiome to antibiotics and how nutrition can affect gut bacteria. I am interested in looking at how dietary fibers can alter gut microbiota and recovery from antibiotics.
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B.S., Boston College
Advisor: Nikos Tapinos -
B.A., University of Arizona
Advisor: Michelle Dawson -
B.A., Barnard College of Columbia University
Advisor: Jake Kurtis -
B.S., University of Vermont
Advisor: Sean Lawler -
B.S., Emmanuel College
Advisor: TBD -
B.S., University of Idaho
Advisor: Jeffrey BaileyResearch Interests: I study the genetics underlying antimalaria resistance in Africa! I am interested in identifying the genetic architecture and population structure of successful drug-resistant parasites to aid and inform malaria research and control efforts.
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B.S., University of Rhode Island
Advisor: TBD -
B.S., The University of Sheffield
Advisor: Wafik El-Deiry -
B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Advisor: Yang ZhouResearch Interests: I study the host innate immune responses to Influenza A Virus (IAV) infection, particularly the type 3 IFN pathway in various cell types. I am also interested in the role of type 2 innate lymphoid cell (ILC2) in IAV-exacerbated asthma.
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B.S., Marist College
Advisor: Shipra Vaishnava -
B.S., Tulane University
M.S., Tulane University
Advisor: Nikos Tapinos -
B.S., Fordham University
Advisor: Jake Kurtis