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Mohannad Almikhlafi
Dr. Howard Fox's lab
M.S., Pharmacology
MCPHS University, Worcester, MA
Research Interests:
Asthma, ASM (airway smooth muscle) remodeling,
ET-1 (endothelin 1)
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Hassan Alsaad
Dr. Daniel Monaghan's lab
Pharm. D., Pharmacy
King Faisal University
Research Interests:
pharmacology, immunology
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Yasra Arif
Dr. Tony Wilson's lab
Doctor of Medicine,
Ayub Medical College
Research Interests:
Changes in brain oscillations in visuospatial attention task after tdcs (transcranial direct current stimulation) via magnetoencephalography.
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Mary Banoub
Dr. Howard Gendelman's lab
B.A., Biology
Rutgers University, Newark Campus, NJ
Research Interests:
HIV
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Lara Bergdolt
Dr. Anna Dunaevsky's lab
B.A., Chemistry and Biology
Concordia University, Seward, NE
Research Interests:
Maternal immune activation and exosomes
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Ashish Bhandari
Dr. Matthew Van Hook's lab
M.S., Biology
University of Houston
Research interests:
Retina, ganglion cells, glaucoma, TBI. and injury induced neurodegeneration, astrocytes, neuron-glia interactions.
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Denise Cobb
Dr. Howard Gendelman's Lab
B.S.
Kansas State University
Research Interests
Natural and Synthetic Nanoparticles, Antiretroviral Therapies
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Justin Grassmeyer
Dr. Wallace Thoreson's lab
B.A., Biochemistry
Augustana College
Research Interests:
Retinal physiology
Justin in the news:
UNMC Today | May 10, 2018
Research event lets undergrads, grad students network
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James Hilaire
Dr. Howard E. Gendelman's lab
B.A., Psychology
Rutgers University
Research Interests:
Nanomedicine, targeted drug delivery, HIV
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Ibrahim M. Ibrahim, M.D.
Dr. Howard E. Gendelman's lab
King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Research Interests:
Nanomedicine, targeted cancer chemotherapy
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Brandon Lew
Dr. Tony Wilson's lab
B.S., Physics, Psychobiology
State University of New York at Binghamton
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Ke Liao
Dr. Shilpa Buch's Lab
M.S.
China Pharmaceutical University
Research Interests:
The extracellular vesicles mediated cross talking between astrocyte and pericyte implication for BBB
First Prize-Poster Presentation
27th Annual Inter-campus Virology Retreat
"The role of autophagy in HIV tat mediated disruption of BBB"
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Christopher Mesnard
Dr. Howard Fox's lab
B.S., Neuroscience
Creighton University
Research Interests:
The role of mitochondrial dysfunction in aging, as well as mechanisms of synaptic plasticity and neurodegeneration
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Katherine Odegaard
Dr. Sowmya Yelamanchili's lab
B.S., Biology
Gordon State College
Research Interests:
Methamphetamine abuse and opioid abuse and their effects on neural development
Recipient: National Institutes of Health BRAIN Initiative Summer Course 2018
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Brendan Ottemann
Dr. Howard E. Gendelman's lab
B.S.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Research Interests:
HIV, Parkinson's Disease, neuroinflammation
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Farah Shahjin
Dr. Sowmya Yelamanchili's lab
M.Pharm Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology
Research Interests:
Potential role of extracellular vesicles in the pathophysiology of drug addiction and neurotoxicity.
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Brady Sillman
Dr. Howard E. Gendelman's laboratory
B.S.
University of Nebraska-Omaha
Research Interests:
Development and characterization of long-acting
Dolutegravir nanoparticles for antiretroviral therapy
Brady in the news:
UNMC Today | May 10, 2018
Research event lets undergrads, grad students network
UNMC Today | March 26, 2018
MSBRF winners include UNMC students
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Amanda Smith
Dr. Woo Yang Kim's lab
B.S., Chemistry
Azusa Pacific University
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Nate Smith
Dr. Howard E. Gendelman's lab
B.S., Chemistry
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Research Interests:
Nanomedicine, antiretroviral therapy, metabolomics
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Rachel K. Spooner
Dr. Tony Wilson's lab
B.S.
Central College
Research Interests:
Parkinson's Disease
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Hang Su
Dr. Howard E. Gendelman's lab
B.S., Medicine
Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Research Interests:
Mechanism of HIV infection; HIV treatment;
animal behavior science
Hang in the news:
UNMC Today | February 6, 2018
Chemically modified drug shows promise for HIV treatment, elimination
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Michael Trevarrow
Dr. Max Kurz' lab
B.S., Neuroscience
University of Nebraska-Omaha
Research Interests:
Brain imaging and stimulation, motor disease
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Barrett White
B.A. Psychology
Augsberg University
Research Interests:
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Alex Wiesman
Dr. Tony Wilson's lab
B.A., Psychology; BS, Neuroscience
University of Nebraska-Omaha
Research Interests:
Magnetoencephalography, neurodegenerative disorders, neuroimaging genetics
Alex in the News:
UNMC Today | May 10, 2018
Research event lets undergrads, grad students network
UNMC Today | Febr. 26, 2018
Ingenuity on display in 3-D printing projects
UNMC Today | July 31, 2017
Alex Wiesman received National Institute of Aging award.
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Chris Woldstad
Dr. Howard E. Gendelman's lab
B.S.
University of Texas, Austin
Research Interests:
MRS/MRI, bioimaging, metabolomics
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Niming Wu
Dr. Howard Fox's Lab
M.D.
Shanghai JiaoTong University School of Medicine
Research Interests:
miRNA, exosome, TLRs, CNS diseases
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Runze Zhao
Dr. Jialin Zheng's lab
B.S., Biological Sciences
Fundan University, China
Research Interests:
Neuroimmunology and neural stem cells
Runze in the News
Student spotlight: Meet Runze Zhao
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