The Dewhurst Lab
Lab Alumni:
Past Graduate Students
| Name | Years as a Graduate Student | Current Position |
|---|---|---|
| Rahm Gummuluru | 1991-1996 | Assistant Professor
of Microbiology and Immunology Boston University |
| Hongyu Deng | 1993-1997 | Assistant Professor in Residence Division of Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences UCLA School of Dentistry |
| Carrie Dykes | 1993-1997 | Research Assistant Professor Department of Medicine University of Rochester Medical Center |
| Shekema Hodge | 1995-1999 | Manager Global Clinical Immunology Sanofi Pasteur |
| Pete Hocknell | 1997-2002 | Senior Scientist Adnexus Therapeutics Boston, Massachussetts |
| Joe Sanchez | 1999-2002 | Group Leader Genetics, Virology, and Process Development Paragon BioServices, Inc.; Baltimore |
| Julie Richards Gunzler | 1999-2002 (M.D./Ph.D.) |
Graduate (M.D./Ph.D.) student, 1999-2002. Pediatrician at Pediatricenter, Cleveland, Ohio |
| Matt Renda | 2002-2003 | Graduate Student, 2002-03 (comentor w. Bob Bambara) Research Scientist II, PgxHealth |
| Ramothea Webster | 1999-2004 (M.D./Ph.D.) |
Fellow New York Medical College Valhalla, NY |
| Servio Ramirez | 1999-2004 | Assistant Professor Department of Pathology & Lab Medicine Temple University |
| Zhu (Julia) Zhen | 2002-2005 | Licensing Associate Industry Relations and Technology Transfer Office Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
| Casey Maguire | 2001-2006 | Postdoctoral fellow Neuroscience Center Molecular Neurogenetics Unit Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA |
| Heather Lankes | 2001-2006 (M.D./Ph.D.) |
Translational Research Scientist, GOG Statistical & Data Center Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY |
| Christine Zanghi | 2003-2006 (M.D./Ph.D.) |
Resident Department of Anesthesiology University of Rochester Medical Center |
| Kathlyn Santos-Alfonso | 2001-2006 | Postdoctoral Fellow Applied Biology, Chemistry and Nuclear Sciences Group National Security and Technology Department Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory |
| Ramil Sapinoro | 2001-2007 | Postdoctoral Fellow University of Rochester |
| Cindy Duke | 2003-2007 (M.D./Ph.D.) |
Resident Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Johns Hopkins University |
| Ketna Volcy | 2005-2009 | Postdoctoral Fellow University of Pennsylvania (Fraser lab) |
Past Post-Doctoral Trainees
| Name | Years of Service | Current Position |
|---|---|---|
| Sheila Dollard | 1992-1994 | Research Biologist Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (faculty equivalent) |
| Steve Fine | 1995-1997 | Associate Professor of Medicine University of Rochester Medical Center; Community Health Network |
| Nanette van Loon | 1994-1997 | Assistant Professor City University of New York (BMCC) |
| David Skrincosky | 1997-2000 | Research Director Worthington Biochemicals |
| Linda Whetter | 1998-2000 | Medical/Science Writer |
| Harsh Bal | 1998-2001 | Managing Partner at Stem Cell Capital Mumbai, India |
| Jay McLaughlin | 2000-2001 (comentored with Jean Bidlack) |
Assistant Professor Northeastern University |
| Xiuqing Wang | 2000-2002 | Assistant Professor of Biology and Microbiology and Immunology South Dakota State University |
| Birgit Bradel-Tretheway | 2001-2005 | Research Scientist University of Washington Seattle, WA |
| Shongshan Fan | 2001-2003 | Research Scientist Center for Neurovirology Temple University |
| Crisy Sanfilippo Neal | 2004-2008 | Senior Research Scientist Bausch & Lomb, Rochester, NY |
| Oksana Polesskaya | 2006-2009 | Research Assistant Professor University of Rochester |
Past Post-Baccalaureate Trainees
| Name | Years of Service | Current Position |
|---|---|---|
| Angela Burgess | 2003-2004 PREP Trainee |
M.D. / Ph. D. Student New York Medical College |
| Sol-Marie Rodriguez-Colon | 2003-2006 PREP Trainee |
M.P.H., Pennsylvania State University Clinical Research Associate Penn State College of Medicine/ Hershey Medical Center |
| Jharon Silva | 2007-2009 PREP Trainee |
M.D., Ph. D. student University of Rochester |
| Odaelys Walwyn | 2007-2009 PREP Trainee |
Ph. D. student New York Medical College |
Past Undergraduates
| Name | Years of Service | Current Position |
|---|---|---|
| Greg Gregory | 1999-2000 | Ph. D., Northwestern University Post-Doctoral Fellow, The Childrens Hospital of Philidelphia |
| Johanna (Jo) R. Abend | 2001-2002 | Ph. D. student, University of Michigan |
| Natasha Gitgis | 2003-2004 | Ph. D. student, University of Pennsylvania |
| Erin Conway | 2004-2005 | M.D. student, University of Buffalo |
| Rumbidzayi Nzara | 2007 | M.D. / Ph. D. student, University of Minnesota |
| Aaron McUmber | 2007-2008 | Ph. D. student, University of Colorado at Boulder |
| Chelsea McGuire | 2007-2009 | Fulbright Scholar to Dominican Republic, 2009 - 2010. Project Title: Fighting HIV in the Dominican Batey: An Opportunity for Community Directed Change |
| Stefanie Trop | 2007-2009 | Ph.D. Student and Hopkins Sommer Scholar, Molecular Microbiology & Immunology Johns Hopkins University |
