{"id":11,"date":"2017-06-25T20:44:28","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T00:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuropeptide-lab\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2024-11-22T09:56:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T14:56:11","slug":"lab-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuropeptide-lab\/lab-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Lab Members"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Betty<\/p>\n

Betty Eipper<\/strong>
\nProfessor Emeritus<\/p>\n

Email<\/a><\/p>\n

Profile<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Dick<\/a><\/p>\n

Richard Mains<\/strong>
\nProfessor Emeritus<\/p>\n

Email<\/a><\/p>\n

Profile<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Neuropeptide Lab Trainees 1976-2020<\/h3>

University of Colorado Medical School: 1976-1983<\/strong><\/p>\n

Judy Gasson, Ph.D., \u00e0 Salk Institute - UCLA (Director, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center)<\/p>\n

Ron Emeson, Ph.D., \u00e0 Salk Institute - Joel G. Hardman Professor of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt<\/p>\n

Chris Glembotski, Postdoc - Professor, Past Chair, Director, San Diego State University, Heart Institute<\/p>\n

Bob Dores, Postdoc - Professor, Past Chair, Biology, University of Denver<\/p>\n

Ann Marie Surprenant, Postdoc - Professor, University of Manchester, England<\/p>\n

Dan Schwartzberg, M.D. - Radiologist, Atlanta GA (Schwartzberg Fund for the Neuropeptide Lab)<\/p>\n

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Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine: 1983-2000<\/strong><\/p>\n

Allen C. Myers, Lab Tech - Associate Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine<\/p>\n

Gary S. Wand, M.D., Postdoc - Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine<\/p>\n

Victor May, Postdoc - Professor of Neurological Sciences, University of Vermont<\/p>\n

Sheryl M. Sato, Postdoc - Program Director; Diabetes, Endocrinology, Metabolic Dis.; NIH<\/p>\n

Edward I. Cullen, Postdoc - Assistant Professor, Medical College of New York<\/p>\n

Adavi Murthy, Postdoc - Deceased<\/p>\n

Mark West, Ph.D. - Postdoc Johns Hopkins<\/p>\n

Ian M. Dickerson, Postdoc - University of Rochester, Associate Professor of\u00a0 Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering<\/p>\n

Larry P. Park, Lab Tech - Associate Professor of Medicine, Duke University; Global Epidemiologist, Durham, VA<\/p>\n

Doris A. Stoffers, M.D., Ph.D. - Sylvan Eisman Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania; Director, Pancreatic Islet Core<\/p>\n

Ken L. Marek, M.D., Postdoc - President, Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders, New Haven<\/p>\n

Elizabeth A. Thiele, M.D., Ph.D. - Harvard Prof Neurology; Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Program, MGH<\/p>\n

Susan N. Perkins, Postdoc - Chief, Cancer Training Branch, National Cancer Institute, NIH<\/p>\n

L\u2019Houcine Ouafik, Postdoc - Professor, Faculte de Medecine, Marseilles, France<\/p>\n

Sharon L. Milgram, Postdoc - Director,\u00a0NIH\u00a0Office of Intramural\u00a0Training and Education<\/p>\n

Brian T. Bloomquist, Postdoc - Manager, Global External Research and Development, Eli Lilly and Company<\/p>\n

Gilles Noel, Postdoc - Director, Technology Transfer, University of Montreal<\/p>\n

Jean-Yves Maltese, Postdoc - Oracle Database Expert, Universite Paul Cezanne<\/p>\n

Francesco A. Tausk, Postdoc - Professor of Dermatology and Psychiatry, University of Rochester<\/p>\n

Hye Young Yun, Ph.D. - Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Chung-Ahn University, South Korea<\/p>\n

E. Jean Husten, Postdoc - Scientist, Teva Pharmaceuticals; Previously Cephalon; Both Pennsylvania<\/p>\n

Ana Maria Oyarce, Postdoc - Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, University of Toledo, OH<\/p>\n

An Zhou, Postdoc - Associate Professor of Neurobiology, Morehouse School of Medicine<\/p>\n

Luc Paquet, Postdoc - Institut de Recherche en Pharmacologie, Universite de Sherbrooke, CA<\/p>\n

Benjamin D. Caldwell, Postdoc - <\/em>Dean, College of Graduate Studies and Research, Radford University, VA<\/p>\n

Tracey A. Hand, Lab Tech - TheNutRoasters<\/span><\/p>\n

Aparna S. Kolhekar, Postdoc - Regulatory Affairs Specialist, NIAID, NIH<\/p>\n

M. Rashidul Alam, Postdoc - Professor and Chair, Biology, Montgomery College, Rockville Campus<\/p>\n

Ruth Marx-Rattner, Postdoc - Research Associate, Johns Hopkins Medical School<\/p>\n

Giuseppe D. Ciccotosto, Postdoc - Research Fellow, Pharmacology, Univ. Melbourne, Australia<\/p>\n

Angela Bruzzaniti, Postdoc - Associate Professor of Oral Biology, University of Indiana<\/p>\n

Tami C. Steveson, Postdoc - Professor of Science, Mercy College, Toledo OH<\/p>\n

Peter Penzes, Postdoc - Ruth and Evelyn Dunbar Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Northwestern University<\/p>\n

Rajaa El Meskini, Postdoc - Senior Scientist, National Cancer Institute, Center for Advanced Preclinical Research, NIH<\/p>\n

L. Chenie Bell, Postdoc - Scientist, Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research<\/p>\n

Karen M. Braas, Postdoc - Associate Professor, Neurological Sciences, University of Vermont<\/p>\n

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UConn Health: 2000-2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

Xin-Ming Ma, Postdoc - Associate Professor of Neuroscience, UConn Health<\/p>\n

Martin Schiller, Postdoc - Executive Director, Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine<\/p>\n

Joseph Bell, Postdoc - High School Science Teacher, Central High School, Philadelphia<\/p>\n

Chana A. Rabiner, Ph.D. - Director, Global Health Programs, Infectious Disease Health Systems<\/p>\n

Mark J. Niciu, M.D., Ph.D. - Staff Scientist, Neurobiology and Mood Disorders, NIMH<\/p>\n

Clifton E. McPherson III, Postdoc - Regulatory CMC lead for Flublok, Sanofi Pasteur (Protein Science)<\/p>\n

Xiaonan Xin, Postdoc - Instructor, Reconstructive Sciences, UConn School of Medicine<\/p>\n

Francesco Ferraro, Postdoc - University of London; Now Staff Scientist, Stazione Zoologica, Naples, Italy<\/p>\n

Mithu De, Postdoc - Postdoc, Biological Chemistry, University of Michigan<\/p>\n

Jaqueline A. Sobota, D.D.S., Ph.D. - Associate Professor, Hofstra School of Medicine; Chief, North Shore University Hospital<\/p>\n

Drew D. Kiraly, M.D., Ph.D. - Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, Wake Forest University<\/p>\n

Eric D. Gaier, M.D., Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard University; Boston Children's Hospital<\/p>\n

Danielle Bousquet-Moore, Ph.D. - Clinical Team Lead, Syneos Health, Charlotte NC<\/p>\n

Chitra Rajagopal, Ph.D. - Scientist, Abcam<\/p>\n

Victor Francone, Postdoc - Associate Professor, Quinnipiac University<\/p>\n

Christopher M. Mazzone, Lab Tech - Postdoc, Nat. Inst. Environmental Health Sci, Durham, NC<\/p>\n

Prashant Mandela, Postdoc - Assistant Professor of Pharmacy, Notre Dame of Maryland University<\/p>\n

Megan B. Miller, Ph.D. - Research Program Officer at USAID<\/p>\n

Yan Yan, Postdoc - Instructor, University of Hartford<\/p>\n

Vishwanatha Rao, Postdoc - Scientist, Alexion Pharmaceuticals, New Haven, CT<\/p>\n

Dhivya Kumar, Ph.D. - Drug Discovery at Hexagon Bio<\/p>\n

Taylor LaRese, Lab Tech - Medical Student, UConn Health<\/p>\n

Andrew Yanik, Lab Tech - Medical Student, Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine<\/p>\n

Jessie Yasko, Ph.D. - Biolegend<\/p>\n

Mason Yeh, Postdoc - UCB Biosciences<\/p>\n

Prem Shrestha, Postdoc - Postdoc, Yi Wu, UConn Health<\/p>\n

Raj Luxmi, Postdoc UConn Health - Postdoc, Steve King, UConn Health<\/p>\n

Kathryn Powers - Graduate Student, University of Washington<\/p>\n

Lily Russo-Savage - Graduate Student, University of Vermont<\/p>\n

Kuruthihalli Vishwanatha, PhD - <\/strong>Scientist, Alexion<\/p>\n

Mathilde Bonnemaison, Ph.D. - Postdoctoral Fellow, College of Science and Math, UMass Boston<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Collaborators<\/h3>
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
UConn Health<\/strong><\/td>\nUnited States<\/strong><\/td>\nForeign<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Steve King<\/td>\nStan Watson<\/td>\nClaude Lazure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bing Hao<\/td>\nHuda Akil<\/td>\nLucio Scopsi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yi Wu<\/td>\nHenry Keutmann<\/td>\nEckhard Weber<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jonathan Covault<\/td>\nTony Koleske<\/td>\nXavier Bertagna<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Anne Kenny<\/td>\nPaul Taghert<\/td>\nBruce Verchere<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zhao-Wen Wang<\/td>\nJohn Pintar<\/td>\nYi-Chun Chen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eric Levine<\/td>\nLloyd Fricker<\/td>\nNils B\u00e4ck<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Xin-Ming Ma<\/td>\nIris Lindberg<\/td>\nSylvia Gines<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Isaac Moss<\/td>\nRon Emeson<\/td>\nRohini Kuner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brent Graveley<\/td>\nMario Amzel<\/td>\nNorma Masson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bojun chen<\/td>\nJay Baraban<\/td>\nSir Peter Ratcliffe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kazuya Machida<\/td>\nSabeeha Merchant<\/td>\nGiampaolo Trivellin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nCrysten Blaby-Haas<\/td>\nElisa Araldi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nMartina Ralle<\/td>\nJens Peter Goetze<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nNinian Blackburn<\/td>\nIngrid Hunter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nJonathan Gitlin<\/td>\nKevin Sheridan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\nGerry Wilson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Off to Medical School<\/h3>

\"Yanik<\/p>\n

Andrew Yanik and Taylor Larese<\/h4>\n

Wishing you both the best of luck!<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Past Henderson Award Winner<\/h3>

\"Dhivya<\/p>\n

Dhivya Kumar
\nJane Coffin Childs Fellowship<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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