| Student |
Class |
Lab Project |
after UR.... |
| | |
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Becky Chen | WC '16 | Examining the role of the HemR transporter in iron or heme uptake of Sodalis glossinidius | Current UR student |
| Dominque Durante |
WC '15 | Characterization of Hemolysin Iron
Acquisition in
Sodalis glossinidius | Medical student at Howard University |
|
Will Farmer |
RC '14 |
Characterization of TonB in Sodalis
glossinidius
| Medical student at Georgetown University |
|
Jose Santinni Roma | 
RC '14 | Characterization of the heat shock response
in
Sodalis glossinidius | Postbac at UR |
Thomas Walsh
|
RC '15 |
Characterizing the role of th high affinity
iron acquisition system HemR/HemTUV in Sodalis glossindius.
| UR graduate |
|
Gili Hrusa |
WC '13 |
Honors thesis (Spring 2013):
Characterizing the role of high affinity
iron acquisition system HemR/HemTUV in Sodalis glossindius.
| MPH student at Yale University |
|
Kaitlyn Markoja |
WC '12 |
Honors thesis (Spring 2013):
Characterizing the role of the Sit and hemolysin proteins in high affinity
iron acquisition in the tsetse symbiont
Sodalis glossindius.
|
taught in India after graduating; currently medical school student at
U Conn |
|
Caitlin Smith |
WC '12 |
Mathematical analysis of biological heat
shock responses (joint with Lipan Lab);
Honors thesis (Spring 2012):
Characterization of Achromobactin Iron Acquisition in Sodalis
glossinidius |
teacher in Kosovo 12-13; started
graduate school at USUHS Fall '13 (PhD in Emerging Infectious Diseases) |
|
Taylor Applebaum |
WC '13 |
Characterization of Heme Iron Acquisition in
Sodalis glossinidius |
employed at Google |
|
Dana Bartlett |
WC '11 |
Honors thesis (Spring 2011): Role of potential virulence and
avirulence
genes in Shigella flexneri pathogenicity |
MD from EVMS |
|
Natalie Omattage |
WC '12 |
Mathematical analysis of biological heat
shock responses (joint with Lipan Lab) |
PhD student at Washington
University (in Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis) |
|
Haddis Tujuba |
RC '11 |
Characterization of Iron regulation in
the Tsetse Fly Secondary Endosymbiont Sodalis glossinidius |
Clinical Research Coordinator at
The Center for Clinical Research |
|
Garrett Graham |
RC '10 |
Mathematical analysis of biological heat
shock responses (joint with Lipan Lab) |
UR graduate |
|
Jack Shaw |
RC '12 |
Mathematical analysis of
biological heat shock responses (joint with Lipan Lab) |
UR graduate |
|
Alexandria Brown |
WC '10 |
Characterization of Iron regulation in the Tsetse Fly Secondary Endosymbiont
Sodalis
glossinidius |
Employed at Pharmaceutical
Product Development |
|
James McCormick |
RC '10 |
Role of Shigella two component
regulation systems in intracellular adaptation |
PhD student at SMU |
|
Jordan Walter |
RC '10 |
Honors thesis (Spring 2010):
The Role of NtrBC and Nac in Shigella Virulence
|
MD/PhD student
UNC-CH |
|
Aaron Daugherty |
RC '09 |
Honors thesis (Spring 2009):
Phenotypic Analysis of Genetic Regulatory Response to Oxidative Stress in
Shigella flexneri.
Other work: Characterization of the Shigella isc genes; |
PhD student
at Stanford
http://acdabroad.blogspot.com/ |
|
Jamy Borbidge |
WC '08 |
Characterization
of Intracellular Adaptation Genes in the Tsetse Fly Secondary Endosymbiont
Sodalis glossinidius |
Optometry student
at New England School of Optometry |
|
Ben Lloyd |
RC '08 |
Honors thesis (Spring 2008):
Exploring the role of iscSUA and the suf operon in
Shigella flexneri invasion and resistance to oxidative stress |
MD from Case Western |
|
Matt Sagransky |
RC '08 |
Honors thesis (Spring 2008):
Examining the regulation of suf by Fur and IscR in the human pathogen
Shigella flexneri |
MD from Wake Forest |
|
Alexander Haig Eskandarian |
RC '07 |
Regulation of the Shigella suf genes |
PhD from
Universit Paris 5 - Descartes
Microbiologie et Biologie Cellulaire; EMBO postdoctoral fellowl |
|
Stephanie Hawkins |
WC '07 |
Regulation of Shigella mntH gene
|
UR graduate |
|
Lisa
(Warner) Pfefferle |
WC '07 |
The interaction of the
Shigella MntH manganese transport system with iron transport systems
|
PhD form Duke University;
Technical Scientific Liaison in Sales Operations at LabCorp Clinical Trials |
|
Chris
Wellington |
RC '07 |
Regulation of the Shigella suf genes
in response to hydrogen peroxide |
Scientific Program
Analyst or the National Human Genome Research Institute,
National
Institutes of Health |
|
Ellyn Dazenski
Gouldin |
WC '05 |
The contribution of the Shigella
MntH manganese transport system to growth in human cells |
D.V.M. from Virginia-Maryland
Regional College of Veterinary Medicine;
Surgical Intern at Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center |
|
AnhTram (Jamon)
Nguyen |
WC '05 |
Construction of a nagD mutation in
Escherichia coli |
Graduate student
at UNC - Chapel Hill |
| Andrea (Wilson)
Cutherell |
WC '05 |
The contribution of the Shigella PitA phosphate
transport protein to growth in human cells |
Sr. Technical
Health Advisor at Mercy Corps
http://andreainafghanistan.blogspot.com/ |
|
Kamila Somayaji |
WC '04 |
Construction and
characterization a Shigella CRP mutant |
Graduate student
in public health at VCU |
|
Adriane
Boyle |
WC '04 |
Honors thesis
(Spring 2004):
Investigation of the role played by the regulatory function of the Pst
phosphate transport system in Shigella flexneri's plaque forming
ability. |
M.D. from CWRU ;
dermatology residency at UCSD in July 2010. |
|
Laura Liefer
Dillon |
WC '04 |
Honors thesis (Spring 2004):
Discerning the
roles of PstS and PhoB in phosphate-mediated gene regulation and the
ability of Shigella flexneri to survive and
multiply in human epithelial cells |
Health Scientist,
National Cancer Institute,
National
Institutes of Health |
