Education / Graduate Education / PhD Programs / Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology / Students Students 2019 First Years ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZMiriam Barnett, M.S.Email Miriam BarnettBidlack LabResearch Interest: Pharmacological properties of opioids and the signaling mechanisms at the kappa opioid receptor.Brandon Berry, M.S.Email Brandon BerryWojtovich LabResearch Interest: Mitochondrial physiology by using optogenetics to control bioenergeticsSi Chen, M.S.Email Si ChenYan LabResearch Interest: Focuses on the role of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase 10A (PDE10A) in regulating cardiac hypertrophy and dysfunction.Lily CiscoEmail Lily CiscoLueck LabResearch Interest: Pathomechanism of skeletal muscle weakness and degeneration in Myotonic DystrophyTyler Couch, M.S.Email Tyler CouchMacLean LabResearch Interest: Intracellular dynamics and protein interactors of human acid-sensing ion channelsDavid Delemos Email David Delemos First YearLouben Dorval, M.S.Email Louben DorvalBidlack LabResearch Interest: Investigating the effects of Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) on opioid preference and the development of analgesic opioid tolerance and dependenceIsaac Fisher, M.S.Email Isaac FisherNo AffiliationEsraa Furati, M.S.Email Esraa FuratiChakkalakal LabJarreau HarrisonEmail Jarreau HarrisonGail Johnson LabResearch Interest: The role of HspB8 and BAG3 in mediating autophagy and tau clearanceKai-Ting HuangEmail Kai-Ting HuangYule LabWooree KoEmail Wooree KoLueck LabResearch Interest: Exploring the use of suppressor tRNAs for suppression of nonsense mutations in the CFTR gene as a potential treatment for cystic fibrosisChen LiEmail Chen LiFirst YearJing Liu, M.S.Email Jing LiuDean LabResearch Interest: To study the effect of beta 1 subunit of the Na,K- ATPase in regulating tight junction and barrier function in acute lung injury in vivo.Tyler McCullock, M.S.Email Tyler McCullockKammermeier LabResearch Interest: Molecular and cellular regulation of metabotropic glutamate receptor dimerizationAlexander Milliken, M.S.Email Alexander MillikenBrookes LabResearch Interest: Studies the underlying molecular mechanisms of cardiac ischemia reperfusion injury to design novel therapeutic approachesNicholas Nobiletti, M.S.Email Nicholas NobilettiGlading LabResearch Interest: Elucidate KRIT1's regulatory effects on neutrophil adhesion/migrationMatthew Rook, M.S.Email Matthew RookMacLean LabResearch Interest: Structural and Stoichiometric Elucidation of Acid-Sensing Ion Channel Gating MechanismsHarsha Swamy, M.S.Email Harsha SwamyGlading LabResearch Interest: Endothelial cell behavior in the context of the blood-brain barrier, particularly with regard to small GTPase signaling and cell-cell junctions.Lara Terry, M.S.Email Lara TerryYule LabResearch Interest: Studies the structural and functional effects of mutations in the inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptorAmanda WahlEmail Amanda WahlYule LabResearch Interest: Elucidating the Mechanisms of Salivary Gland Dysfunction Following γ-Irradiation Using 3DMultiscale ModelingChongyang Zhang, M.S.Email Chongyang ZhangYan LabResearch Interest: Focuses on the role of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase 1C in smooth muscle cell remodeling in human vessel diseases.Nan ZhaoEmail Nan ZhaoFirst Year