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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Fady Bidawit
IM M.S. Student
7259 Scott Hall (Withey lab)
ee9426@wayne.edu
My research interests include the adapative immune system, especially T regulatory cells.
My research interests include the adapative immune system, especially T regulatory cells.
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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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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
My research interests include biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Cancer Biology, Neurobiology, Genetics, Enzymology, Immunology, Virology, Bioinformatics, and Proteomics.
My research interests include biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Cancer Biology, Neurobiology, Genetics, Enzymology, Immunology, Virology, Bioinformatics, and Proteomics.
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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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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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Duncan Smith
BMB M.S. Student
5339 Scott Hall (Mitra lab)
ga8329@wayne.edu
My research interests include characterization of protein function. Exploring modeling with Chimira and AlphaFold.
My research interests include characterization of protein function. Exploring modeling with Chimira and AlphaFold.
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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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My research interests include molecular biology and genetics.