Ph.D. Graduates
Student | Completion Year | Advisor | Current Position | Location |
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Pankaj Patyal | 2021 | Patricia Wight | Postdoctoral Fellow | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock AR |
Seunghyun Jung | 2021 | Robert Griffin | Postdoctoral Fellow | St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN |
Leslie Climer | 2018 | Vladimir Lupashin | Postdoctoral Fellow | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN |
Jessica Blackburn | 2018 | Vladimir Lupashin | Postdoctoral Fellow | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Allergy, Pulmonary & Critical Care Nashville, TN |
Lorenzo Fernandes (IBS) | 2018 | Frank Simmen | Research Scientist | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX |
Sarah Zimmerman | 2018 | Roy Morello | Postdoctoral Fellow | Washington University Oncology, St. Louis, MO |
Lee Ann Jolly | 2016 | Aime Franco | Business Owner (non-science) | |
Nang San Hti Lar Seng | 2016 | Peter Price | Internal Medicine Physician | Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY |
Adam Brown (IBS) | 2015 | Frank Simmen | Field Application Specialist | Bio-Rad Laboratories, Houston, TX |
Archana Kamalakar (IBS) | 2015 | Larry Suva | Postdoctoral Fellow | Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, GA |
Shraddha Thakkar (UAMS/UALR Bioinformatics) | 2014 | K. I. Varughese | Senior Research Scientist | FDA, Silver Springs, Maryland |
Adam Corken (IBS) | 2014 | Jerry Ware | Postdoctoral Fellow | Arkansas Children Research Institute, Little Rock, AR. |
Rose Willett | 2014 | Vladimir Lupashin | Postdoctoral Fellow | National Center for Toxicological Research (FDA), Jefferson, AR |
Melissa Heard-Lipsmeyer | 2014 | Rosalia Simmen | Assistant Professor and Discipline Chair of Physiology & Cell Biology | University of Louisiana-Monroe Osteopathic School of Medicine |
Rawad Hodeify | 2014 | Peter Price | Assistant Professor Medical Biotechnology | American University of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates |
Ahmed Al-Dwairi | 2013 | Frank Simmen | Associate Professor and Chair | Jordan University of Science and Technology, Department of Physiology, Jordan |
Tristan Fowler | 2013 | Dana Gaddy | Senior Scientist | Surrozen, San Francisco, CA |
Hamdan Hamdan | 2012 | Patricia Wight | Assistant Professor of Neurophysiology | AlFaisal University, College of Medicine, Department of Physiology, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Omar Rahal (IBS) | 2012 | Rosalia Simmen | Postdoctoral Fellow | The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Cellular and Molecular Oncology, Houston, TX |
Glauber Bruno Pereira | 2010 (Ph.D.) 2012 (M.D.) | Patricia Wight | Board Certified Internist | University of Alabama School of Medicine Birmingham, AL |
Christian Simmons | 2010 (Ph.D.) 2012 (M.D.) | Rosalia Simmen | Assistant Professor and General Surgical Specialist | Department of Surgery (Vascular Surgery), UAMS and Baptist Health |
Richard Smith | 2010 | Vladimir Lupashin | Professor | Arkansas State University, Department of Biology Beebe, AR |
Kristy Nicks | 2010 | Dana Gaddy | Program Director | National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Disease, Division of Extramural Research Washington, DC |
Karthik Arumugam | 2009 | Angus MacNicol | Senior Postdoctoral Fellow | Center for Genomic Regulation Barcelona, Spain |
Gautam Gandhi | 2009 | Gerald Dienel | Neurosurgeon | Baptist Health, Little Rock, Arkansas |
Yulia Koryakina | 2009 | Lawrence Cornett | Senior QA Analyst | Higher Logic, LLC, Engineering Department Washington, DC |
Ying Su | 2009 | Rosalia Simmen | Executive Medical Director | Codiak BioSciences, Boston, MA. |
Yiying Wang | 2008 | Angus MacNicol | Staff Scientist | National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR) FDA Jefferson, AR |
LaTasha Smith | 2008 | William Evans | Assistant Professor | Central Baptist College Department of Biochemistry Conway, AR |
Thetsu Mon | 2008 (PhD) 2010 (MD) | Jimmy Zhou | Psychiatrist | Austin, TX |
Vishnu Prakash C. Ramani | 2008 | Randy Haun | Postdoctoral Fellow | University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Molecular and Cellular Pathology Birmingham, AL |
Shalini Singh | 2008 | Charlotte Peterson | Postdoctoral Fellow | St. Jude Children Research Hospital, Department of Developmental Neurobiology, Memphis, TN |
Wassim El Jouni | 2008 | Khaled Machaca | Faculty Instructor, Harvard Medical School | Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA |
Michael Velarde | 2007 | Rosalia Simmen | Professor and Deputy Director of Research | University of the Philippines, Institute of Biology College of Science, Manila, Philippines |
Ling He | 2007 | Tom Badger | Associate Professor | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics and Pharmacology, Baltimore, MD |
Rijin Xiao | 2007 | Frank Simmen | Division Head | Bioinformatics Research Alltech Inc., KY |
Fanxue Meng | 2006 | Patricia Wight | Staff Scientist | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (FDA), Washington, DC |
Daniel Perrien | 2006 | Dana Gaddy | Associate Professor | Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Endocrinology, Atlanta, GA |
Anna Shestakova | 2006 | Vladamir Lupashin | Anatomical and Clinical Pathology Resident | University of California School of Medicine, Irvine, CA |
Lu Sun | 2006 | Khaled Machaca | Staff Scientist | Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Doha, Qatar |
Fang Yu | 2006 | Peter Price | Staff Scientist Department of Physiology and Biophysics | Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, Doha, Qatar |
Haihong Zhang | 2006 | Chun-Yang Fan | Research Assistant | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Department of Pathology Arkansas Cancer Research Center Little Rock, AR |
Seung Hoon Lee | 2005 | Jimmy Zhou | Associate Research Scientist | Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, New Haven, CT |
Jiawei Chen | 2005 | Jawahar Mehta | Professor | Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center Department of Anesthesiology, Shanghai, China |
Chad Carroll | 2004 | Todd Trappe | Assistant Professor | Department of Health and Kinesiology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN |
Parag Chowdhury | 2004 | Richard Kurten | Biomedical Engineering Instructor | e3 Civic High School San Diego, CA |
Suzanne Bakewell | 2003 | Dana Gaddy | Senior Scientist | Vice President for Preclinical Development, Intezyne Technologies, Tampa FL |
Manali Bendre | 2003 | Larry Suva | Pathology Resident | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School, Pathology Dept. 6431 Fannin Street, MSB 2.120B Houston, TX 77030 |
John Carrithers | 2003 | Todd Trappe | Postdoctoral Fellow | East Carolina University 686 Carrington Lane Winterville, NC 28590 |
Rick Williams | 2003 | Todd Trappe | Research Associate I | UAMS Center on Aging Department of Geriatrics 4301 W. Markham, Rm 2103 Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Gregory Burton | 2002 | Robert McGehee | Senior Medical Liaison | Abbott Laboratories, Minneapolis, MN |
Anthony Eddington | 2002 | Richard Kurten | Account Manager | Applied Biosystems Foster City, CA |
Kenian K. Lui | 2002 | Robert McGehee | Postdoctoral Fellow | VA Medical Center Little Rock, AR |
Shenyang Li | 2001 | Patricia Wight | Postdoctoral Fellow | UAMS Department of Medicine Little Rock, AR |
James Sumpter | 2001 | James Pasley | ||
Wenhui (Wendy) Cao | 2000 | Lawrence Cornett | Postdoctoral Fellow | Beth Israel Hospital 21-27 Burlington Avenue Room 556 Boston, MA 02215 |
Anna Dobretsova | 2000 | Patricia Wight | Operations Coordinator | Preclinical Development Intezyne Technologies, Tampa, Florida |
Robert Cowherd | 2000 | Robert McGehee | Resident | AHEC-Pine Bluff 2203 West 37th Street Pine Bluff, AR 71603 |
Todd Howren | 2000 | Michael Jennings | Senior Manager | Business Development, Applied Biosystems, Austin, TX |
Jabbar Joshua | 2000 | Philip Rayford | Family Physician | Jonesboro, AR |
Stephania Miller | 2000 | George Blevins | Associate Professor | Department of Surgery, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN |
Abhijit Shinde | 2000 | Nicholas Long | Urgent Care Specialist | Aayu Clinics, Chicago, IL |
Fen-Lai Tan | 2000 | Lawrence Cornett | Vice President/Chief Medical Officer | Betta Pharmaceuticals, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China |
Richard Wyeth | 2000 | Michael Soulsby | Assistant Professor | Department of Anatomical Sciences, Edward Via College of Ostopathic Medicine, Blacksburg, VA |
Masters Graduates
Student | Completion Date | Major Professor | Present Position | Current Address |
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Ana Castro Munoz | 2021 | Rosalia Simmen | Research Scientist | Adaptive Biotechnologies, San Francisco, CA |
Larissa Porter | 2021 | Steven Barger | Research Scientist | Arkansas Diagnostic Veterinary Laboratory |
Rebecca Ring | 2020 | Maria Almeida | ||
Tetyana Kudlyk | 2017 | Vladimir Lupashin | Research Assistant II | UAMS - Department of Physiology and Biophysics 4301 W. Markham, #505 Little Rock, AR 72205 |
William Daniel Meeks | 2017 | Frank Simmen | Research Technician | UAMS Cancer Institute 4301 W. Markham, 9th Fl Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Jazmin Martin | 2016 | Frank Simmen | DNA Analyst | Arkansas State Crime Lab Little Rock, AR |
Garrett Sheumaker | 2015 | Aime Franco | Medical Technologist | UAMS 4301 West Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Andrew Prince | 2015 | Brian Storrie | Research Technician | UAMS Microbiology and Immunology 4301 W. Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Kelley Denton | 2014 | Frank Simmen | Medical Student | Meharry Medical College 1005 Dr D.B. Todd Jr. Blvd. Nashville, TN 37208 |
Rinku Saha (UAMS/UALR Bioinformatics) | 2013 | K. I. Varughese | Statistical Data Analyst | Blue Cross Blue Shield 601 S. Gaines Street Little Rock, AR 72202 |
Dillon Burks | 2013 | Rosalia Simmen | Medical Student | UAMS College of Medicine 4301 West Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Amna Malik | 2013 | Richard Kurten | ||
Sittara Shah | 2012 | Patricia Wight | Ph.D. Student | UAMS Interdisciplinary Biomedical Sciences Department 4301 West Markham, #611 Little Rock, AR 72205 |
John Jayroe | 2012 | Parimal Chowdhury | Medical Student | UAMS College of Medicine 4301 West Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Bridgette V. Rooney | 2012 | Richard Kurten | Instructor of Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Skills | Remington College 19 Remington Drive Little Rock, AR 72204 |
William Andrew Stephenson | 2012 | Richard Kurten | Medical Student | UAMS College of Medicine 4301 West Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Joshua Spore | 2011 | Patricia Wight | Research Technician | UAMS Reynolds Institute on Aging 4301 West Markham, 807 Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Hartej Sethi | 2010 | Patricia Wight | MD | Kansas Medical Clinic Neurology 2200 SW 6th Ave Suite 107 Topeka, KS 66606 |
Patrick Savage | 2009 | William Evans | ||
Timothy Blake Palculict | 2009 | Patricia Wight | Sr. Research Assistant | MD Anderson Cancer Center 1515 Holcombe Blvd. Houston, TX 77030 |
Christopher Purnell | 2009 | Patricia Wight | Graduate Student | UAMS Interdisciplinary Biomedical Sciences Department 4301 West Markham, #611 Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Eric Hamilton | 2008 | Parimal Chowdhury | Research Technologist | UAMS Department of Radiology 4301 West Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Dena Stoneburner | 2008 | Patricia Wight | ||
Kendrick Bride | 2007 | Tom Kelly | ||
Cody Beight | 2007 | Patricia Wight | Resident Physician | UAMS Department of Emergency Medicine 4301 West Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Bradley Petkovich | 2007 | Patricia Wight | Internal Medicine Specialist | University of Rochester 601 Elmwood Avenue Rochester, NY |
Rajshekhar Kore | 2007 | Sue Griffin | Postdoctoral Fellow | UAMS WPR Cancer Institute COM Radiation Oncology 4301 West Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Rebecca Wynne | 2007 | Patricia Wight | Biological Laboratory Technician | UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute 4301 West Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Anna Shestakova | 2006 | Vladimir Lupashin | Postdoctoral Fellow | University of Utah Department of Pathology 257 South 1400 Sal Lake City, UT 84112 |
Jessica Snodgrass | 2006 | Patricia Wight | Resident Physician | East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine East Fifth Street Greenville, NC 27858 |
Yi Sun | 2006 | Brian Storrie | Resident Physician | Downstate Medical Center Department of Pathology 450 Clarkson Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11203 |
Micheal Knox | 2005 | Charlotte Peterson | Industrial Hygienist | UAMS Occupational Health & Safety 4301 West Markham, #617 Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Richard Blakely Glasgow | 2005 | Patent Attorney | Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, LLP 200 West Capitol Avenue Suite 2300 Little Rock, AR 72207 |
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Brian Baltz | 2004 | Medical Student | UAMS College of Medicine 4301 W. Markham St. Little Rock, AR 72205 501-664-4378 |
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Kyongmin Kim | 2004 | Jimmy Zhou | Ph.D. Student | UAMS Department of Physiology 4301 W. Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Catriona Oltmann (Lees) | 2004 | Dental School | College of Dental Medicine Medical University of South Carolina 171 Ashley Ave Charleston, South Carolina 29425 |
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Joseph Scott | 2004 | Medical Student | UAMS 4301 W. Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 |
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Thomas Daniel | 2003 | Medical Student | UAMS 4301 W. Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 |
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Benjamin Peacock | 2003 | Teacher | ||
Rick Williams | 2003 | Todd Trappe | Research Assistant | UAMS Center on Aging Department of Geriatrics 4301 W. Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Paul Edwards | 2001 | Sue Griffin | Medical Student | UAMS 4301 W. Markham Little Rock, AR 72205 |
Christian Eyiuche | 2001 | Kurt Henle | Medical Student | Meharry Medical College School of Medicine Dept of Anatomy/Physiology 1005 Dr. D.B. Todd, Jr. Blvd. Nashville, TN 37208 |
Scott Hearnsberger | 2001 | James Pasley | Instructor | UALR 400 South University Little Rock, AR 72204 |
Ellen Randall | 2001 | Lawrence Cornett | ||
Cecilia Twillie-Woods | 2001 | Lawrence Cornett | ||
Tharen Haynes | 2000 | Lawrence Cornett | ||
Ronald Sanders | 2000 | Richard Kurten | Clinical Assistant Professor | Shands at the University of Florida Shands Medical Plaza Pediatric Critical Care 2000 S.W. Archer Road, 2nd Floor Gainesville, FL 32610 |
Brandie Schroder | 2000 | Lawrence Cornett |
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