Current Students

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Rhiannon Abrahams

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: Kinjal Majumder

EMAIL: rrabrahams@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2021

UNDERGRAD:
La Sierra University

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Sabeel Abuhakmeh

Agronomy

ADVISOR: Rodrigo Werle

EMAIL: abuhakmeh2@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Manny Alvarez

Genetics

ADVISOR: Claire Richardson

EMAIL: alvarezvaldi@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2021

UNDERGRAD:
Arizona State University

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Kailyn Anderson

Neuroscience Training Program

EMAIL: kanderson78@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2026

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Rod Antonio Montoro

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: Laura Knoll

EMAIL: rmontoro@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
Towson University

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Rebecca Arias

Plant Breeding & Plant Genetics

ADVISOR: Shelby Ellison

EMAIL: roarias@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
University of Florida

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Naa Ashitey

Cellular and Molecular Pathology

EMAIL: naa.ashitey@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2026

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Ashton Barber

Neuroscience Training Program

ADVISOR: Ned Kalin

EMAIL: ambarber3@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2021

UNDERGRAD:
Washington University

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Katrina Bargender

Biomedical Data Sciences

EMAIL: katrina.bargender@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2026

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Ashley Benitez

Population Health

EMAIL: agbenitez@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2026

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Dalton Bermudez

Medical Physics

ADVISOR: Ron Wakai

EMAIL: dbermudez@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

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Liliana Berube

Medical Physics

ADVISOR: Randy Kimple

EMAIL: lberube@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
University of Rhode Island

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Jahaira Bustos

Population Health

ADVISOR: Maria Mora Pinzon

EMAIL: jbustos3@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Briza Castro

Animal Sciences

ADVISOR: Sofia Ortega

EMAIL: bcastro3@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
New Mexico State University

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Bianca Chavez

Integrated Program in Biochemistry

ADVISOR: Ci Ji Lim

EMAIL: blchavez@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2019

UNDERGRAD:
California State University - Northridge

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Cristian Chavira

Biophysics

ADVISOR: Jose Ayuso Dominguez

EMAIL: cgchavira@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
University of Arizona

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Amanda Coleman

Genetics

ADVISOR: Mary Halloran

EMAIL: coleman23@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
University of California Irvine

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Marco Cordero

Endocrinology - Reproductive Physiology

ADVISOR: Aleks Stanic-Kostic and Laura Hernandez

EMAIL: macordero2@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
University of California Riverside

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Andrea Cristina Ruiz

Agricultural & Applied Economics

ADVISOR: Corbett Grainger

EMAIL: acruiz4@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
George Washington University

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Tina Dang

Pharmaceutical Sciences

ADVISOR: Lingjun Li

EMAIL: tcdang@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
Iowa State University of Science & Technology

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Fernando de la Torre

Plant Breeding & Genetics

ADVISOR: Juan Zalapa

EMAIL: fdelatorre@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2021

UNDERGRAD:
University of California - Los Angeles

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Lauren Delgado

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: Brian Pfleger and Daniel Amador-Noguez

EMAIL: ldelgado8@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
Yale University

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Beatrice Diep

Cellular & Molecular Biology

ADVISOR: Tu Anh Huynh

EMAIL: bdiep@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

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Etan Dieppa

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: Karthik Anantharaman

EMAIL: edieppa@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2021

UNDERGRAD:
University of Puerto Rico - Humacao

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Raymond East

Biophysics

ADVISOR: Aaron Hoskins

EMAIL: reast@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
Skidmore College

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Sergio Estrada

Cellular and Molecular Biology

ADVISOR: Francisco Alvarado

EMAIL: sergio.estrada@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
Texas A & M University

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Jordan Ewald

Cellular and Molecular Biology

EMAIL: jtewald2@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2026

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Lauryn Flannagan

Cellular and Molecular Pathology

ADVISOR: Jeremy Kratz

EMAIL: lflannagan@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
Marquette University

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Zachary Gomez Sanchez

Molecular & Cellular Pharmacology

ADVISOR: Andre Sousa

EMAIL: gomezsanchez@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2021

UNDERGRAD:
Ana G Mendez University System

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Miguel González Vázquez

Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology

ADVISOR: Andrew South

EMAIL: mgonzalezvaz@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

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Natalie Gonzalez Velazquez

Pharmaceutical Sciences

ADVISOR: Cody Wenthur

EMAIL: ngonzalezvel@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

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Camara Gregory

Population Health

ADVISOR: Maureen Durkin

EMAIL: cgregory2@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Santino Guerra

Epidemiology

ADVISOR: Mary Ryan Baumann

EMAIL: srguerra@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
Arizona State University

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Dillon Harris

Medical Physics

EMAIL: dmharris8@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2026

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William Heelan

Pharmaceutical Sciences

ADVISOR: Jason Peters

EMAIL: heelan@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2021

UNDERGRAD:
Aurora University

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Mayra Hernandez

Pharmaceutical Sciences

ADVISOR: Lian Yu

EMAIL: mghernandez2@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
California State University Los Angeles

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Damielle Hieber

Food Science

ADVISOR: Richard Hartel

EMAIL: hieber@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
University of Washington

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Alaina Houghton-Chamberlain

Endocrinology - Reproductive Physiology

ADVISOR: Joan Jorgensen

EMAIL: houghtoncham@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Calyssa Huff

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: Andy Mehle

EMAIL: cjhuff@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

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Daniel Idowu

Genetics

ADVISOR: Tim Donahue

EMAIL: didowu@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
Houston Baptist University

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Camila Irabien

Genetics

EMAIL: irabien@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2026

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Andrea Isabel Lopez

Life Sciences Communications

ADVISOR: Dominique Brossard

EMAIL: ailopez@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
Syracuse University

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Taylor Ishisaka

Biomedical Data Sciences

EMAIL: ishisaka@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
Chaminade University

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Dante' James

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: Nancy Keller and Mostafa Zamanian

EMAIL: dajames@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
University of Oregon

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Julia Jimenez

Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology

ADVISOR: Laura Hernandez

EMAIL: jtjimenez2@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

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Tamryn Jordan

Molecular & Environmental Toxicology

ADVISOR: Kimberly Keil-Stietz

EMAIL: tjordan24@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
Saint Xavier University

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RJ Joy

Endocrinology - Reproductive Physiology

ADVISOR: Milo Wiltbank

EMAIL: arjoy@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
University of North Dakota - Grand Forks

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Michael Kepko

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: Wilmara Salgado-Pabón

EMAIL: kepko@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
Cornell University

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Mason Klawitter

Biophysics

ADVISOR: Elizabeth Wright

EMAIL: mklawitter2@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

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Jake Kroepel

Pharmaceutical Sciences

EMAIL: kroepel@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2026

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Tanikwah Lang

Agroecology

ADVISOR: Bill Tracy

EMAIL: trlang2@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
Oregon Institute of Technology

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Joseph Latham

Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology

EMAIL: jilatham@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2026

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Zoe Lea Fess

Agroecology

ADVISOR: Bill Tracy

EMAIL: zfess@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
Northern Michigan University

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Kao Lee Yang

Neuroscience Training Program

ADVISOR: Barbara Bendlin

EMAIL: klyang@medicine.wisc.edu

COHORT: 2020

UNDERGRAD:
University of Wisconsin-Stout

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Donna Li

Cancer Biology

ADVISOR: Shigeki Miyamoto

EMAIL: dli224@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2019

UNDERGRAD:
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

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MJ Lindsey

Medical Physics

ADVISOR: Reinier Hernandez

EMAIL: mjlindsey@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
Claremont McKenna College

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Andres Lira

Biophysics

ADVISOR: Jeff Martell

EMAIL: alira3@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
University of California - Davis

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Loren Lopez Rivera

Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology

ADVISOR: Randy Kimple

EMAIL: llopezrivera@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
Ana G Mendez University - Gurabo

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Andrea Lucia Alfonso

Cellular and Molecular Pathology

ADVISOR: David Beebe

EMAIL: alfonso2@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
Cornell University

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Kevin Lucio-Acero

Pharmaceutical Sciences

ADVISOR: Weiping Tang

EMAIL: lucioacero@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
Colby College

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Lauren Mahoney

Comparative Biomedical Sciences

ADVISOR: Becky Richards

EMAIL: lmahoney6@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
Emory University

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Jojo Maier

Endocrinology - Reproductive Physiology

ADVISOR: Michelle Kimple

EMAIL: jmaier7@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

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Gabriella Mamlouk

Cellular and Molecular Pathology

ADVISOR: Ozioma Okonkwo

EMAIL: mamlouk@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
North Carolina State University

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Kayley Manuel

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: Donna Neumann

EMAIL: kmanuel@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2020

UNDERGRAD:
University of Arizona

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Ryan Martinez

Genetics

ADVISOR: Jake Brunkard

EMAIL: remartinez2@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2021

UNDERGRAD:
University of California - Berkeley

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Heriberto Martir Vargas

Population Health

ADVISOR: Johnny Uelmen

EMAIL: hmartir@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla Regional College

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Anuoluwapo Mattix

Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology

ADVISOR: Mark Burkard

EMAIL: aamattix@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
Carthage College

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Davis Mau

Comparative Biomedical Sciences

ADVISOR: Nihal Ahmad

EMAIL: dmau@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
Chapman University

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Skylar McLerran

Medical Physics

ADVISOR: Andrew Alexander

EMAIL: mclerran@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
Abilene Christian University

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Robert Mejia

Integrated Program in Biochemistry

ADVISOR: Erica Majumder

EMAIL: rmejia@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2021

UNDERGRAD:
California State University - Long Beach

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Paula Mirelis Manan-Mejias

Pharmaceutical Sciences

ADVISOR: María Virumbrales-Muñoz

EMAIL: paula.mananmejias@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

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Liya Mooradian

Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology

ADVISOR: Nicholas Kalogriopoulos

EMAIL: mooradian@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
Iowa State University

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Jessica Muckerheide

Endocrinology - Reproductive Physiology

EMAIL: jmuckerheide@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2026

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Yazmin Munoz

Cellular and Molecular Biology

EMAIL: yazmin.munoz@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2026

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Tayler Muralt-Lumpkin

Integrative Biology Graduate Program

ADVISOR: Mary Halloran

EMAIL: tmuralt@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

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Nat Murren

Cellular and Molecular Pathology

ADVISOR: Rebecca Richards

EMAIL: murren@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
University of Washington

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Thi Nguyen

Plant Breeding & Genetics

ADVISOR: Yiqun Weng

EMAIL: tnnguyen25@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2021

UNDERGRAD:
University of Nottingham

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Thao-Vy Nguyen

Pharmaceutical Sciences

ADVISOR: Weiping Tang

EMAIL: ttnguyen33@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
Purdue University

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James Nguyen

Biophysics

ADVISOR: Lloyd Smith

EMAIL: jdnguyen6@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
University of California Santa Barbara

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Amirah Nieves Medina

Cellular and Molecular Biology

ADVISOR: Dudley Lamming

EMAIL: nievesmedina@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
University of Puerto Rico Humacao

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Liz Nouel

Genetics

ADVISOR: Donna Werling

EMAIL: lnouel@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2021

UNDERGRAD:
Brooklyn College of CUNY

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Destiny Onyeise

Population Health

ADVISOR: Tiffany Green

EMAIL: onyeise@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
Loyola University of Chicago

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Sharon Pai

Medical Physics

EMAIL: sharon.pai@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2026

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Selymar Peña-Rivera

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: David Hershey

EMAIL: penarivera@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo

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Angel Perez

Cellular and Molecular Biology

ADVISOR: Romeo Blanc

EMAIL: arperez3@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
University of California Davis

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John Peters

Biomedical Data Sciences

ADVISOR: Juan Caicedo

EMAIL: jgpeters3@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
Milwaukee School of Engineering

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Thomas Peterson

Molecular & Environmental Toxicology

ADVISOR: Chad Vezina

EMAIL: ntpeterson3@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2019

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Jessie Petrey

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: Jade Wang

EMAIL: jpetrey@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
Vanderbilt University

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Mireya Pimentel

Cellular and Molecular Pathology

ADVISOR: Matthew Brown

EMAIL: mipimentel@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
University of Arizona

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Cynthia Pryde-Aguilar

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: Marulasiddappa Suresh

EMAIL: ccaguilar@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
University of Central Florida

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Tyler Ramos

Cellular and Molecular Biology

ADVISOR: Bryce LaFoya

EMAIL: tbramos@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
University of Oregon

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Roberto Regalado

Plant Pathology

ADVISOR: Nancy Keller

EMAIL: rrregalado@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
SUNY New Paltz

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Christopher Roberts

Pharmaceutical Sciences

ADVISOR: Tim Bugni

EMAIL: cdroberts3@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2021

UNDERGRAD:
University Of North Carolina - Greensboro

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Jack Rodriguez

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: Andrew Hryckowian

EMAIL: jrodriguez66@wsc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
University of Connecticut

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Dolimar Roldán Velez

Biophysics

ADVISOR: Martin Zanni

EMAIL: roldanvelez@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

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David Rosado Rolón

Neuroscience Training Program

ADVISOR: Ben Parrell

EMAIL: rosadorolon@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
Columbia University

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Natalia Rosario Melendez

Cellular and Molecular Biology

ADVISOR: Jo Handelsman

EMAIL: rosariomelnd@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2020

UNDERGRAD:
University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

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Jordan Rucker

Epidemiology

ADVISOR: Corrine Englemann

EMAIL: jnrucker@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
Winthrop University

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Kira Ruiz-Houston

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: JD Sauer

EMAIL: ruizhouston@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
University of South Florida

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Monica Ruiz-Ramos

Comparative Biomedical Sciences

ADVISOR: Francisco Pelegri

EMAIL: ruizramos@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

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Alli Rundquist

Endocrinology - Reproductive Physiology

ADVISOR: Chad Vezina

EMAIL: arundquist@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
University of California-San Diego

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Elsa Salido

Genetics

ADVISOR: Valentina Lo Sardo

EMAIL: salido@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2021

UNDERGRAD:
University of Pugent Sound

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Dominique Smith

Biophysics

EMAIL: drsmith28@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

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Rachelle Soriano

Cellular and Molecular Biology

EMAIL: rsoriano@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2026

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Regina Stasser de Gonzalez

Pharmaceutical Sciences

ADVISOR: Weiping Tang

EMAIL: stasserdegon@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
Oberlin College

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Monnette Summers-Villarreal

Cellular and Molecular Biology

ADVISOR: Kinjal Majumder

EMAIL: mfvillarreal@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
Texas State University - San Marcos

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Tyler Tang

Pharmaceutical Sciences

ADVISOR: Seungpyo Hong

EMAIL: ttang55@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Ebony Taylor

Entomology

ADVISOR: Sean Schoville

EMAIL: edtaylor4@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
University of Florida

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Corinne Thomas

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: Marta Gaglia

EMAIL: cthomas48@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
University of South Florida

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Harrison Thomas

Epidemiology

ADVISOR: Lisa Cadmus-Bertram

EMAIL: hcthomas3@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
California State University San Marcos

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Lilia Thomas

Biophysics

ADVISOR: Jeff Hardin

EMAIL: lrthomas3@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Cristina Torres

Genetics

ADVISOR: Francisco Pelegri

EMAIL: ctorres27@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2025

UNDERGRAD:
Cornell University

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My Tran

Microbiology Doctoral Training Program

ADVISOR: Mark Mandel & Drew Hryckowian

EMAIL: mhtran6@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2022

UNDERGRAD:
Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville

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Uzziah Urquiza

Integrated Program in Biochemistry

ADVISOR: Jing Fan

EMAIL: uurquiza@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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Kaden Vasquez

Medical Physics

ADVISOR: Bryan Bednarz

EMAIL: kpvasquez@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
Abilene Christian University

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Luis Vazquez

Neuroscience Training Program

ADVISOR: JP Yu

EMAIL: lvazquez5@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
University of North Texas

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Perla Viera

Biophysics

ADVISOR: Katherine Henzler-Wildman

EMAIL: pviera@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
Lawrence University

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Kathryn Williams

Neuroscience Training Program

ADVISOR: Marina Emborg

EMAIL: kwilliams59@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
Lawrence University

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Caelan Wright

Cellular and Molecular Pathology

ADVISOR: Mariana Pehar

EMAIL: ctwright@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2023

UNDERGRAD:
University of Colorado Boulder

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Shoua Xiong

Nursing

ADVISOR: Maichou Lor

EMAIL: sxiong69@wisc.edu

COHORT: 2024

UNDERGRAD:
University of Wisconsin-Madison

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