Students
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Abdullah Al-Homoudi
BMB Ph.D. Student
4263 Scott Hall (Kovari lab)
cm0842@wayne.edu
My research focuses on anti-viral drug design against viruses such as the novel 2019 Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 or the Norovirus by employing both computational and enzymatic design along with evaluation techniques.
My research focuses on anti-viral drug design against viruses such as the novel 2019 Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 or the Norovirus by employing both computational and enzymatic design along with evaluation techniques.
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Eid Alshammari
BMB Ph.D. Student
4310 Scott Hall (Yang lab)
ga5709@wayne.edu
My research interests include cell signaling, and protein structure and regulation.
My research interests include cell signaling, and protein structure and regulation.
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Bhavita Bhaya
IM Ph.D Student
My research interests include regulation of virulence in bacteria and bacteriophages.
My research interests include regulation of virulence in bacteria and bacteriophages.
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Callan Bleick
IM Ph.D. Student
My research interests include antimicrobial pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), bacteriophage-antibiotic combinations, cationic antimicrobial peptides, treatment of multi-drug resistant Gram-negative infections, and antimicrobial resistance.
My research interests include antimicrobial pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), bacteriophage-antibiotic combinations, cationic antimicrobial peptides, treatment of multi-drug resistant Gram-negative infections, and antimicrobial resistance.
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Alan Carbajo
BMB M.S. Student
6225 Scott Hall (Pellett lab)
ga5808@wayne.edu
My research interests include virus emergence, transmission, and treatments; Dengue fever virus, SARS-CoV-2, rabies lyssavirus.
My research interests include virus emergence, transmission, and treatments; Dengue fever virus, SARS-CoV-2, rabies lyssavirus.
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Isabella Cubillejo
IM Ph.D. Student
7259 Scott Hall (Withey lab)
ft9044@wayne.edu
My research interests include bacteriology, virology, pathogenesis, and infection.
My research interests include bacteriology, virology, pathogenesis, and infection.
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Peter Haworth
BMB M.S. Student
4263 Scott Hall (Kovari lab)
ga0146@wayne.edu
My research interests include computational biology / genetics.
My research interests include computational biology / genetics.
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Himani Karunathilake
IM M.S. Student
My research interests include engaging in an in-depth exploration of microorganisms and their intricate interactions with the human body.
My research interests include engaging in an in-depth exploration of microorganisms and their intricate interactions with the human body.
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Natalie McGinnis
IM M.S Student
7130 Scott Hall (Theis Lab)
gv6088@wayne.edu
My research interests include bacterial pathogenesis and evolutionary microbiology.
My research interests include bacterial pathogenesis and evolutionary microbiology.
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Michael Muczynski
BMB Ph.D. Student
4263 Scott Hall (Kovari lab)
gu9490@wayne.edu
My current research is primarily about developing antivirals targeting SARS-CoV-2 3CLprotease. With Covid-19 still ravaging the world, my research is critical to creating a non-vaccine response to the pandemic. With promising compounds identified and tested in
My current research is primarily about developing antivirals targeting SARS-CoV-2 3CLprotease. With Covid-19 still ravaging the world, my research is critical to creating a non-vaccine response to the pandemic. With promising compounds identified and tested in
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Thamarahansi Mugunamalwaththa
BMB Ph.D. Student
I am deeply interested in studying the SMYD5 protein and its various facets.
I am deeply interested in studying the SMYD5 protein and its various facets.
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Nouha Odeh
IM Ph.D. Student
I have a deep interest in inflammatory disease and our bodies' inflammatory pathways.
I have a deep interest in inflammatory disease and our bodies' inflammatory pathways.
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Pelumi Oladipo
IM Ph.D. Student
6112 Scott Hall (Ram lab)
hl8030@wayne.edu
My research interests include molecular detection and characterization of microorganisms in diverse habitats.
My research interests include molecular detection and characterization of microorganisms in diverse habitats.
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Lauren Pavelich
BMB M.S. Student
3214 Scott Hall (Huettemann lab)
Hq72172@wayne.edu
My research interests include gene and protein expression.
My research interests include gene and protein expression.
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Apoorva Rao
BMB M.S. Student
7259 Scott Hall (Withey lab)
hm5775@wayne.edu
My research interests include adaptive immune system and infectious diseases.
My research interests include adaptive immune system and infectious diseases.
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Savni Sawant
BMB Ph.D. Student
321 CS Mott Center (Pilsner lab)
savnisawant@wayne.edu
My research in the Pilsner lab includes assessing sperm quality based on the sperm's epigenetic profile to identify novel molecular biomarkers of male fertility. I am also working on developing an ageing clock for sperm cells, based on various biomarkers.
My research in the Pilsner lab includes assessing sperm quality based on the sperm's epigenetic profile to identify novel molecular biomarkers of male fertility. I am also working on developing an ageing clock for sperm cells, based on various biomarkers.
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Ravipaul Singh
IM Ph.D. Student
7259 Scott Hall (Withey Lab)
fw4347@wayne.edu
My research interests include the study of hyperinfectivity in Vibrio cholerae, in addition to the overall genetics and pathogenicity of the bacterium in zebrafish.
My research interests include the study of hyperinfectivity in Vibrio cholerae, in addition to the overall genetics and pathogenicity of the bacterium in zebrafish.
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Ummay Tamima Tasnim
IM Ph.D. Student
7259 Scott Hall (Withey lab)
he4287@wayne.edu
My research interests include either bacteriology or virology.
My research interests include either bacteriology or virology.
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Taylor Vensko
IM Ph.D. Student
My Ph.D. dissertation research focuses on host-virus interactions of Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) in the context of cellular trafficking, metabolism, and congenital disease.
My Ph.D. dissertation research focuses on host-virus interactions of Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) in the context of cellular trafficking, metabolism, and congenital disease.
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Shichao Wu
BMB Ph.D. Student
My research interests include:
1. The designing and the characteristics of new aneurysm rupture mouse model caused by FBN1 nonsense mutation.
2. The mechanisms of aneurysm rupture caused by FBN1 nonsense mutation.
3. The screening and identification of the diagnostic markers for aneurysm progression and rupture.
4. The screenMy research interests include:
1. The designing and the characteristics of new aneurysm rupture mouse model caused by FBN1 nonsense mutation.
2. The mechanisms of aneurysm rupture caused by FBN1 nonsense mutation.
3. The screening and identification of the diagnostic markers for aneurysm progression and rupture.
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My research interests include molecular biology and genetics.