Brian Gulbransen, PhD
Principal Investigator
Professor
MSU Research Foundation Professor
Lab Staff
Jonathon McClain, MS
Laboratory Manager
Ae Ra Kim
Technician
Luisa Seguella, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Postdoctoral Trainees
Eve Wemelle, PhD
Roles of glia in enteric GABAergic transmission and pain
Beatriz Bastos de Moraes Thomasi, PhD
Role of glia in enteric neuroplasticity following GI inflammation
Jacques Gonzales, PhD
Effects of early life adversity on glia, pannexin-1 functions in the ENS
Predoctoral Trainees
Visha Parmar, BS
DO/PhD Program (Physiology)
Julia Jamka, MS
Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology Ph.D. Program
Madison Enviya
Microbiology, Genetics and Immunology Ph.D. Program
Lab Alumni
Former PhD trainees
Isola Brown, PhD
(Current: Assistant Professor, Michigan State University, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology)
Ninotchska Delvalle, PhD
(Current: Research Associate, Community Tissue Services)
Aaron Chow, DO/PhD
(Current: Pathology Residency, Ohio State University)
Mustafa Ahmadzai, DO/PhD
(Current: Anesthesiology Residency, University of Iowa)
Christine Darshika Ponnampalam, MD/PhD
(Current: Clinical training - MD/PhD program)
Wilmarie Morales-Soto, Ph.D.
(Current: Postdoc, Mayo Clinic)
Former Postdoctoral trainees
Siomara Hernandez-Rivera, PhD
(Current: Research Associate, Covance Pharmaceuticals)
Vladimir Grubisic, MD/PhD
(Current: Assistant Professor, New York Institute of Technology)
Luisa Seguella, PhD
(Current: Assistant Professor - Research, Michigan State University)
Marie Hanscom, PhD
(Current: Scientist, The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for Advancement of Military Medicine)