Current MSTP Students

M1Gs & M2Gs are rotating through at least two labs until they find a compatible mentor.

M3Gs have either joined a lab or are completing a third rotation before joining a lab.

M4G & M5Gs are in the midst of their graduate work.

M6Gs are students who have defended their thesis and have returned to their clinical curriculum.

Photo	Name	Year	Graduate Program	Mentor(s)
	Ossama Abu-Halawa	M4G	Biomedical Engineering	Aaron Boes, MD, PhD Jan Wessel, PhD
	Hassan Ahamed	M4G	Neuroscience	Aaron Boes, MD, PhD
	Tina Arkee	M5G	Immunology	Gail Bishop, PhD
	Sahaana Arumugam	M3G	Immunology	Christine Petersen, DVM, PhD
	Lucas Barrett	M2G	Rotating	Lyndsay Harshman, PhD (Summer 2021)
	Riley Behan	M3G	Biomedical Engineering	James Ankrum, PhD
	Gabby Bierlein-De La Rosa	M1G	Rotating	Catherine Marcinkiewcz, PhD (Summer 2021)
	Jayden Bowen	M5G	Biomedical Science (Immunology)³	Julia Klesney-Tait, MD, PhD
	Leo Brueggeman	M6G	Returned to Clinical Curriculum	PhD in Genetics Jacob Michaelson, PhD
	Jane Buchanan	M5G	Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Medicine)	Eric Taylor, PhD
	Elliot Burghardt	M5G	Biostatistics	Joseph Cavanaugh, PhD Daniel Sewell, PhD
	Michelle Chen	M1G	No Rotation
	Joseph Chin	M5G	Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Medicine)	Richard Smith, MD, PhD
	Colin Clark	M5G	Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Physiology & Biophysics)	Christopher Ahern, PhD
	Mackenzie Conlon	M1G	Rotating	Nandakumar Narayanan, MD, PhD
	Andres Dajles	M5G	Biostatistics	Jacob Oleson, PhD
	Levi Doyle	M1G	Rotating	Jon Houtman, PhD (Summer 2021)
	Jonah Elliff	M3G	Immunology	Wendy Maury, PhD
	Lucy Evans	M6G	Returned to Clinical Curriculum	PhD in Biomedical Science (Molecular Medicine) Alex Bassuk, MD, PhD
	Margaret Fuller	M5G	Molecular Physiology & Biophysics¹	John Wemmie, MD, PhD
	Fillan Grady	M5G	Neuroscience	Joel Geerling, MD, PhD Gordon Buchanan, MD, PhD
	Alex Greiner	M5G	Genetics	Barry London, MD, PhD
	Wade Gutierrez	M5G	Biomedical Sciences (Cancer Biology)	Rebecca Dodd, PhD
	Ryan Horne	M5G	Chemical & Biochemical Engineering	C. Allan Guymon, PhD Marlan Hansen, MD
	Sunny Huang	M6G	Returned to Clinical Curriculum	PhD in Molecular & Cellular Biology^1,2 Val Sheffield, MD, PhD
	Chris Hunter	M1G	Rotating	Jacob Michaelson, PhD (Summer 2021)
	Amelia Hurley-Novatny	M2G	Rotating	Brad Amendt, PhD (Summer 2021)
	Akansha Jain	M4G	Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Physiology & Biophysics)	Michael Welsh, MD
	Emily Janio	M1G	No Rotation
	Renato Jensen	M1G	Rotating	Thomas Rutkowski, PhD (Summer 2021)
	Andrew Kalenkiewicz	M5G	Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Physiology & Biophysics)	Michael Welsh, MD
	Sheps King-McAlpin	M5G	Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Medicine)	Matthew Potthoff, MD, PhD
	Jessie Knobbe	M2G	Rotation	Jennifer Bermick, MD (Summer 2021)
	Ben Kreitlow	M4G	Neuroscience	Gordon Buchanan, MD, PhD
	Molly Larson	M1G	Rotating	Gordon Buchanan, MD, PhD (Summer 2021)
	Mitchell LeFebvre	M5G	Biomedical Science (Immunology)	John Harty, PhD
	Rebecca Lesan	M6G	Returning to Clinical Curriculum	PhD in Molecular & Cellular Biology^1,2 E. Dale Abel, MD, PhD
	Gage Liddiard	M3G	Neuroscience	Joseph Glykys, MD, PhD (Summer 2021)
	Lola Lozano	M2G	Rotation	Robert Mullins, MD (Summer 2021)
	Laura Marquez Loza	M6G	Returned to Clinical Curriculum	PhD in Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Medicine) Paul McCray, PhD
	Matthew Miller	M5G	Genetics	Christopher Adams, MD, PhD (Currently at Mayo)
	Maddie Mix	M4G	Immunology	John Harty, PhD
	Nate Mullin	M4G	Genetics	Robert Mullins, MD Budd Tucker, PhD
	Thomas Pak	M6G	Returned to Clinical Curriculum	PhD in Neuroscience Val Sheffield, MD, PhD
	Daniel Pape	M5G	Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Medicine)	Eric Taylor, PhD
	Saul Rodriguez	M4G	Neuroscience	Alex Bassuk, MD, PhD
	Guillermo Romano Ibarra	M5G	Biomedical Science (Molecular Medicine)	David Stoltz, MD, PhD
	Shakoora Sabree	M5G	Biomedical Sciences (Immunology)³	George Weiner, MD, PhD
	Aline Sandouk	M5G	Immunology	Jon Houtman, PhD
	Daniel Sands	M2G	Rotating	Paul McCray, MD (Summer 2021)
	Miranda Schene	M4G	Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Physiology & Biophysics)	Christopher Ahern, PhD
	Morgan Swanson	M6G	Epidemiology	Nicholas Mohr, MD James Torner, PhD
	Lauren Tabor	M1G	Rotating	Ashutosh Mangalam, MD, PhD (Summer 2021)
	Frida Teran-Garza	M5G	Returned to Clinical Curriculum	Neuroscience George Richerson, MD, PhD
	Xavier Tijerina	M3G	Biomedical Sciences (Microbiology)	Mary Weber, PhD
	Brittany Todd	M3G	Neuroscience	Joseph Glykys, MD, PhD (Summer 2021)
	Marcus Toral	M6G	Returned to Clinical Curriculum	PhD in Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Medicine) Vinit Mahajan, MD, PhD (Currently at Stanford)
	Hannah Van Ert	M4G	Immunology	Wendy Maury, PhD
	Joseph Vecchi	M5G	Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Physiology & Biophysics)	Marlan Hansen, MD Amy Lee, PhD (Currently at U of Texas Austin)
	Gabe Velez	M6G	Returned to Clinical Curriculum	PhD in Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Medicine) Vinit Mahajan, MD, PhD (Currently at Stanford)
	Drew Voigt	M5G	Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Medicine)	Robert Mullins, MD Todd Scheetz, PhD
	Ellen Voigt	M3G	Biomedical Sciences (Cancer Biology)	Doug Spitz, PhD (Summer 2021)
	Madi Wahlen	M3G	Epidemiology	Mary Charlton, PhD
	Qi Wang	M4G	Biomedical Engineering	Kristan Worthington, PhD Joseph Reinhardt, PhD
	Akshaya Warrier	M2G	Rotating	Rebecca Dodd, PhD (Summer 2021)
	Kristin Weeks	M6G	Returned to Clinical Curriculum	PhD in Epidemiology Mary Charlton, PhD Charles Lynch, PhD
	Amy Whillock	M6G	Returned to Clinical Curriculum	PhD in Immunology Gail Bishop, Ph D
	Keyan Zarei	M6G	Returned to Clinical Curriculum	PhD in Biomedical Engineering David Stoltz, MD, PhD
	Eliot Zhu	M5G	Biomedical Sciences (Cancer Biology)	Adam Dupuy, PhD

¹ - Student joined the graduate department before the formation of the Biomedical Sciences Program
² - Student joined before the graduate department was renamed to "Molecular Medicine"
³ - Immunology was briefly a member of the Biomedical Sciences Program

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