Lab Members

Principal Investigator

Sara Blumer-Schuette, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Graduate Students

Asma Khan

Caldicellulosiruptor type IV pilus

Evan Hsueh

Sulfite oxidase biochemistry

Undergraduate Students

Monique Clemmon

Biophysical analysis of Caldicellulosiruptor minor pilins

Leandra Egner

Sulfite oxidase tertiary structure

Mena Ibrahim

Biophysical analysis of Caldicellulosiruptor minor pilins

Danielle Yousif

Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans systems biology

Lab Alumni

Valerie Bell, M.Sc.

Thesis: Caldicellulosiruptor bescii increases expression of a major Type IV pilin in response to plant polysaccharides

James Iordanou, B.S. Biomedical Sciences

Sarah Popko, B.S. Biological Sciences

Catherine Fick, B.S. Bioengineering

Austin Shaeff, B.S. Health Science

Vanessa Jarbo, B.S. Bioengineering

Amrit Bal, B.S. Bioengineering

Tyler Nardone, B.S. Biological Sciences, B.S. Physics

Carl Mendoza, B.S. Biological Sciences

Maggie Bohr, B.S. Biomedical Sciences

Honors Thesis: Carbohydrate-recognizing regulators from Ruminiclostridium thermocellum work orthogonally in Bacillus subtilis