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Meet Our Current 黑料官网 MSTP Students

Every year, 6-10 highly talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and interests join the 黑料官网 MSTP family. We currently have students from 38 different undergraduate institutions across 18 states.

Our students and administrators are very supportive and helpful to one another, fostering outstanding mentorship and creating an inclusive environment to help you integrate your passion for research with medicine.

Learn more about our current students, including their research interests and publications.

The MSTP is an unparalleled opportunity to receive an education that poises trainees for productive careers as both clinicians and researchers. 黑料官网 has a wide (and expanding) array of friendly faculty willing to support students in all phases of their education. Furthermore, the 黑料官网 MSTP administrators are extraordinarily kind and willing to facilitate the best training experience in any way possible.

Casey Zoss

Phase 1 First Year Students

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Matthew Anderson

Phase 1 First Year Student

mwanderson@mcw.edu

Hillsdale College

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Zhouruolan Li

Phase 1 First Year Student

zhli@mcw.edu

The Ohio State University

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Kai Liptow

Phase 1 First Year Student

kliptow@mcw.edu

Ripon College

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Linh Nguyen

Phase 1 First Year Student

ltnguyen@mcw.edu

University of California-Santa Cruz

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Olisaneme Okonkwo

Phase 1 First Year Student

ookonkwo@mcw.edu

Harvard University

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Anvitha Sriram

Phase 1 First Year Student

asriram@mcw.edu

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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Liberty Tucker

Phase 1 First Year Student

ltucker@mcw.edu

Baylor University

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Emily Xie

Phase 1 First Year Student

exie@mcw.edu

University of California-Berkeley

Phase 1 Second Year Students

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Matthew Babik

Phase 1 Second Year Student

mbabik@mcw.edu

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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Ahmet Korkaya

Phase 1 Second Year Student

akorkaya@mcw.edu

Augusta University

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Andrew Miller

Phase 1 Second Year Student

anmiller@mcw.edu

Rice University

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Sophie Persaud

Phase 1 Second Year Student

spersaud@mcw.edu

University of Michigan

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Erica Steen

Phase 1 Second Year Student

esteen@mcw.edu

University of California San Diego

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Mi Tran

Phase 1 Second Year Student

mtran@mcw.edu

Northwestern University

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Anna Vradi

Phase 1 Second Year Student

avradi@mcw.edu

The Ohio State University

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Garret Wang

Phase 1 Second Year Student

gawang@mcw.edu

University of California San Diego

G1 Students

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Anooj Arkatkar

G1 Student

aarkatkar@mcw.edu

Michigan State University

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Xander Bradeen

G1 Student

xbradeen@mcw.edu

University of Colorado-Boulder

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Jasson Crentsil

G1 Student

jcrentsil@mcw.edu

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

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Lauren Elberfeld

G1 Student

lelberfeld@mcw.edu

East Carolina University

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Cora Helton

G1 Student

chelton@mcw.edu

Indiana University

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Joseph Hennessey

G1 Student

jhennessey@mcw.edu

Marquette University

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Christopher Jin, PhD

G1 Student

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Payton Klosa

G1 Student

pklosa@mcw.edu

Valparaiso University

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Michael Lam

G1 Student

milam@mcw.edu

California State University-Long Beach

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Oluwadara Okeremi

G1 Student

ookeremi@mcw.edu

Rice University

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Rashi Purohit

G1 Student

rpurohit@mcw.edu

Boston University

G2 Students

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Brandon Adkins

G2 Student

badkins@mcw.edu

Advised by Emma Morrison, PhD, Biochemistry

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Elizabeth Alessio

G2 Student

ealessio@mcw.edu

Advised by Dan Lipinski, MSc, DPhil, Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy

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Muskan Bansal

G2 Student

mbansal@mcw.edu

Advised by Christian Kastrup, PhD, Biochemistry

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Matthew Brown

G2 Student

maabrown@mcw.edu

Advised by Vera Tarakanova, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

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Andrew Cao

G2 Student

acao@mcw.edu

Advised by Renren Wen, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

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Benjamin Chao

G2 Student

bchao@mcw.edu

Advised by Peter LaViolette, PhD, Biophysics

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Malone Friedman

G2 Student

mfriedman@mcw.edu

North Carolina State University

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Samuel Hernandez

G2 Student

sahernandez@mcw.edu

Advised by Anne Kwitek, PhD, Physiology

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Sam Lawton

G2 Student

slawton@mcw.edu

Advised by Justin Grobe, PhD, Physiology

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Rana Mansour

G2 Student

rmansour@mcw.edu

Advised by Francesca Marassi, PhD, Biophysics

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Thomas Mier

G2 Student

tmier@mcw.edu

Advised by Bonnie Dittel, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

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Bradey Stuart

G2 Student

bstuart@mcw.edu

Advised by Cheryl Stucky, PhD, Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy

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Marissa Stutzman

G2 Student

mstutzman@mcw.edu

Advised by Joy Lincoln, PhD, Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy

G3 Students

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Maya Blau

G3 Student

mblau@mcw.edu

Advised by Chris Kristich, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

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Ryan Bonate

G3 Student

rbonate@mcw.edu

Advised by Eric Paulson, PhD, Biophysics

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Megan Fischer

G3 Student

mcfischer@mcw.edu

Advised by Elena Semina, PhD, Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy

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Mina Ghobrial

G3 Student

mghobrial@mcw.edu

Advised by Curt Sigmund PhD, and Pablo Nakagawa, PhD, Physiology

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Mindy Kim

G3 Student

minkim@mcw.edu

Advised by Ze Zheng, PhD, Physiology

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Guadalupe Valdivia Esparza

G3 Student

gvaldivia@mcw.edu

Advised by Daisy Sahoo, PhD, Biochemistry

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Luke Zangl

G3 Student

lzangl@mcw.edu

Advised by Matt Hodges, PhD, Physiology

G4 Students

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Jacob Bartosiak

G4 Student

jbartosiak@mcw.edu

Advised by John Corbett, PhD, Biochemistry

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Ryan Brown

G4 Student

rjbrown@mcw.edu

Advised by Weiguo Cui, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

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Donovan Drouillard

G4 Student

ddrouillard@mcw.edu

Advised by Michael Dwinell, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

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Cristhian Gutierrez Huerta

G4 Student

cgutierrez@mcw.edu

Advised by Andreas Beyer, PhD, Physiology

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Josiah Murray

G4 Student

jmurray@mcw.edu

Advised by Sridhar Rao, MD, PhD, Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy

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David Nowak

G4 Student

dnowak@mcw.edu

Advised by John Mantsch, PhD, Pharmacology and Toxicology

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Kathryn Taquet

G4 Student

ktaquet@mcw.edu

Advised by Michelle Riehle, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

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Emma Tillison

G4 Student

etillison@mcw.edu

Advised by Daisy Sahoo, PhD, Biochemistry

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Casey Zoss

G4 Student

czoss@mcw.edu

Advised by Kathleen Schmainda, PhD, Biophysics

G5 Students

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Karina Bursch

G5 Student

kbursch@mcw.edu

Advised by Brian Smith, PhD, Biochemistry

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Julian Grosskopf

G5 Student

jgrosskopf@mcw.edu

Advised by Michael Lerch, PhD, Biophysics

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Sritejasvinthi Karimikonda

G5 Student

skarimikonda@mcw.edu

Advised by Nita Salzman, MD, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

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Kelli Sommers

G5 Student

ksommers@mcw.edu

Advised by Bonnie Dittel, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

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Samuel Zorn

G5 Student

szorn@mcw.edu

Advised by Cheryl Stucky, PhD, Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy

Phase 2 Students

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Thomas Kelly

Phase 2 Student

tjkelly@mcw.edu

Advised by Qing-song Liu, PhD, Pharmacology and Toxicology

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Shana Lara

Phase 2 Student

stlara@mcw.edu

Advised by Kirsten Beyer, PhD, MPH, Public & Community Health

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Siying Lin

Phase 2 Student

silin@mcw.edu

Advised by Weiguo Cui, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

M4 Students

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Ashley Brown

M4 Student

asbrown2@mcw.edu

Advised by Weiguo Cui, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

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Matthew Hadiono

M4 Student

mhadiono@mcw.edu

Advised by John Kirby, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

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Mohamed Khalil

M4 Student

mokhalil@mcw.edu

Advised by Subramaniam Malarkannan, PhD, and Scott Terhune, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

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Nicholas Malcolm

M4 Student

nmalcolm@mcw.edu

Advised by John McCorvy, PhD, and Jonathan Marchant, PhD, Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy

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Stephen Mazurchuk

M4 Student

smazurchuk@mcw.edu

Advised by Jeffrey Binder, MD, Biophysics

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Christopher Monti

M4 Student

cmonti@mcw.edu

Advised by Scott Terhune, PhD, Microbiology & Immunology

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Gopika SenthilKumar

M4 Student

gsenthilkuma@mcw.edu

Advised by Julie Freed, MD, PhD, Physiology

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Peter Zhang

M4 Student

pezhang@mcw.edu

Advised by Michael Martens, PhD, Biostatistics

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