Students

 

 

Sarah Alshawi
Previous Education: BS, Neurobiology, Georgetown University
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Jean-Denis Beaudoin
Email: alshawi@uchc.edu

Charles Arends
Previous Education: BS, Animal Science, Iowa State University
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Youngmok Lee
Email: arends@uchc.edu

Redwan Bhuiyan
M.D./Ph.D. Student
Previous Education: BA, Moleculaar Biology and Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Wesleyan University
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Michael Stitzel
Email:  rbhuiyan@uchc.edu

Rachel Cohn
M.D./Ph.D. Student
Previous Education: MS, Applied Genomics, University of Connecticut
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Laura Haynes
Email: rcohn@uchc.edu

Benjamin Coleman
M.D./Ph.D. Student
Previous Education: BS, Physics, Cedarville University
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Peter Robinson
Email: bcoleman@uchc.edu

Monica Davé
Previous Education: BA, Neuroscience, Hamilton College
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Paul Robson
Email: modave@uchc.edu

Ardian Ferraj
Previous Education: BS, MA, Biomolecular Science, Central Connecticut State University
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Christine Beck
Email: ferraj@uchc.edu

Eden Francoeur
Previous Education: BS, Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Rhode Island
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Christine Beck
Email: efrancoeur@uchc.edu

Nathan Gasek
M.D./Ph.D. Student
Previous Education: BS, Biological Sciences, University of Vermont
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Ming Xu
Email: gasek@uchc.edu

Rachel Gilmore
Previous Education: BS, Forensic Science (Biology), University of New Haven
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Justin Cotney
Email: rgilmore@uchc.edu

Titas Grabauskas
M.D./Ph.D. Student
Previous Education: BA, Biology, Whittier College
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Duygu Ucar
Email: tigrabauskas@uchc.edu

Mian Horvath
M.D./Ph.D. Student
Previous Education: BA, Anthropology, Biology, Bryn Mawr College
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Julia Oh
Email: horvath@uchc.edu

Nagham Khouri Farah
Previous Education: M.sc., Biology-Health: Genes, University of Toulouse lll
Thesis Advisor: Drs. Justin Cotney & James Li
Email: khourifarah@uchc.edu

Tae Wan Kim
Previous Education: MS, Biochemistry, Yonsei University
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Ming Xu
Email:  takim@uchc.edu

Sai Nivedita Krishnan
Previous Education: MSc, Human Anatomy & Cell Science, University of Manitoba
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Michel Stitzel
Email: skrishnan@uchc.edu

Zichao Liu
Previous Education: MS, Computational Biology, Carnegie Mellon University
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Chuang
Email:  zliu@uchc.edu

Zukai Liu
Previous Education: MS, Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Paul Robson
Email:  zuliu@uchc.edu

Bianca-Maria Marin
M.D./Ph.D. Student
Previous Education: BA, Biological Sciences, Psycology, Northwestern University
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Roel Verhaak
Email:  marin@uchc.edu

Rachael Massey
Previous Education: MS, Health Care Genetics, University of Connecticut
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Stefan Pinter
Email: rmassey@uchc.edu

Martina Ysabel Miranda
Previous Education: MS, Biology, Grand Canyon University
Thesis Advisor: Dr. James Li
Email: mmiranda@uchc.edu

Patience Mukashyaka
Previous Education: BSc, Biochemistry, Spelman College
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Chuang
Email: mukashyaka@uchc.edu

Ziwei Pan
Previous Education: MS, Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Sheng Li
Email: zpan@uchc.edu

Eishani Sokolowski
Previous Education: B.Bm.E, Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Duygu Ucar
Email: esokolowski@uchc.edu

Pooja Sonawane
Previous Education: MS, Biological Sciences, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Chuang
Email: sonawane@uchc.edu

Adam Thiesen
M.D./Ph.D. Student
Previous Education: MS, Biochemistry, Occidental College
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Justin Cotney
Email: Thiesen@uchc.edu

Ruoyun Xiong
Previous Education: BS, Biomedical Sciences, Zhejang University
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Julia Oh
Email: xiong@uchc.edu

Hanshu Yuan
Previous Education: MS, Applied Genomics, University of Connecticut
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Yanjiao Zhou
Email: hyuan@uchc.edu

Dacheng Zhao
Previous Education: MA, BA, Wesleyan University
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Roel Verhaak
Email: dzhao@uchc.edu

Jie Zhou
Previous Education: MS, Neuroscience, East Chine Normal University
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Chuang
Email: Jizhou@uchc.edu

Recently Completed Program in Genetics & Developmental Biology AoC

 

rev. 7/23