Training in Systems Pharmacology and Toxicology (SPaT) T32 NIGMS Fellowship B.S. in Biology, Arkansas State State University Hometown: East End, AR Mentor: Dr. Lu Huang Research: Lung Macrophage Metabolism in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection
Tahseen Raza, Ph.D.
Lab: Dr. Jia Liu
Anik Barman, Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Microbiology, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India Laboratory: Dr. Chia Lee
Sheldon Zeltner
B.S. in Biology, University of Central Arkansas Hometown: Midlothian, TX Mentor: Dr. J. Craig Forrest Research: Host response to Gammaherpesvirus and Plasmodium coinfection
Todd Spears, M.S.
Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) T32 NIGMS Trainee M.S. in Biology, University of Louisiana, Monroe B.S. in Biology with a minor in Chemistry, University of Louisiana, Monroe Hometown: West Monroe, Louisiana Mentor: Dr. Youssef Aachoui Research: Innate immunity in the context of host-pathogen interactions, using an autoinflammatory animal model for Familial Mediterranean Fever and […]
Chandra Penthala
B.S. Molecular Biotechnology, B.A. Chemistry, University of Arkansas, Little Rock Hometown: Hyderabad, India Mentors: Dr. J. Craig Forrest, Dr. Mark Manzano Research: Studying the role of Peroxisomes in MHV68 infection
Noah Kelner
B.S. Biology, Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana Hometown: Boulder, CO Mentor: Dr. Jon Blevins Research: Studying genetic regulation of virulence factors in Borrelia Tick Borne Relapsing Fever
Lindsey Hazeslip
B.S. Chemistry (ACS certified Biochemistry), University of Central Arkansas Hometown: Cabot, AR Mentor: Dr. Karl Boehme Research: The role of pyroptosis in mammalian orthoreovirus (reovirus) induced myocarditis.