People
Current Lab Members:
Laboratory Manager:
Monica Bame, PhD
Staff
Rita Medina-Costa
Graduate Students:
Gabby Entrup (IMM program)
Hannah Carter (MSTP-Micro and Immuno)
Post-Doctoral Fellows:
Research-Track Faculty Members:
Xiaofeng Zhou, PhD. Now a Research Assistant Professor!
Steve Gurczynski, Ph.D. Now a Research Investigator
Alumni and Current Positions:
Lab Manager:
1999-2020: Carol Wilke: retired and well deserved!
Graduate Students:
2003-2006 Megan Ballinger, current position: Associate Professor, Ohio State University
2006-2010 Kevin Vannella, current position: Senior Staff Scientist, NIH
2006-2011 Leah Hubbard, Program Director, National Cancer Institute
2008-2011 Stephanie Coomes, completed post-doc with Mark Wilson at NIMR in London, did an AAAS public policy fellowship in Washington DC and now is a Program Officr for NIH
2011-2015 Racquel Domingo-Gonzalez, did post-doctoral fellowship with Dr. Christina Alvira at Stanford University and now works for IgM Biosciences
2012-2016 Shanna Ashley just completed a post-doc with Robert Dickson and then was a Sr. Staff Scientist at Abb-Vie. She recently moved to a medical liason position with AbbVie
2013-2018 Giovanny Martínez-Colón did a post-doc at Stanford University with Dr. Catherine Blish and now works for Merck as a senior Scientist
2018-2022 Elissa Hult is now doing a medical liason internship with Biogen
2018-2022 Helen Warheit-Niemi is a post-doctoral fellow with William Zaccharias at Cincinnati Childrens
Post-Doctoral Fellows:
2002-2004 Research Mentor for Dr. Jill Kolodsick
Current position: Teaching Faculty, Community College; Textbook editor
Clinical Fellows:
2000-2003 Dr. Charles Ojielo
Current position: Pulmonary Physician, Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center, Milwaukee, WE
2000-2002 Dr. Vibha Lama
Current position: Professor of Medicine at Emory
2001-2002 Dr. Ryan Charbanneau
Current position: Private practice
2005-2008 Dr. Tracy McMillan
Current position: Assoc. Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham
2007-2008 Dr. Kristy Phillips (Bauman)
Current position: private practice
2008-2010 Dr. Brian Bauman
Current position: Summa Health System, Norteastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine (NEOUCOM)
2010-2011 Dr. Paul Bozyk
Current position: Director of medical education, Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI
2009-2012 Dr. Payal Naik
Current position: Pulmonary Critical Care Physician at North Shore University Health Systems; a teaching affiliate of University of Chicago
2011- 13 Dr. Hillary Loomis-King
Current position: Private Practice, Pulmonary and Critical Care of Northwest Michigan, Traverse City
2013-14 Dr. Stacey Ketko, Neonatology fellow, University of Michigan
Current position: Neonatologist with MN Neonatal Physicians at Children's Hospitals & Clinics of Minnesota
2015-2018 David O'Dwyer, MB, PhD.,
Current position: now Assistant Professor at U. Michigan
Co-Mentees:
Jose-Nieves-Rodriguez is working at a pharmaceutical company on the east coast
Hayley Warsinske did a post-doc at Stanford University and moved to industry
Holly Turula was teaching at Western Michigan