Research Assistants


Current Research Assistants

Braden Lanciani 2023 – Present

Neha Nirmal 2023 – Present

Nikhita Ajaykumar 2023 – Present

Aman Khan 2022 – Present

Nahall Najimi 2022 – Present

Yasaman Ghaleh 2021 – Present

Jessica Park 2021 – Present


Former Research Assistants 

Ishita Khurd 2021 – 2022

Kevin Sheth 2021 – 2022

Noma Ali, 2021 -2022

Jeb Bunting, 2021 – 2021

Sarah Simon, 2020 – 2021

Lizzie Jones, 2019 – 2020

Jacob Miller, 2019 – 2020

Juhi Patel, 2019 – 2021

Nicolas Villareal, 2019 – 2020

Annalysa Lovos, 2018 – 2019, Ph.D. student, University of Arizona

Evan Wotipka, 2018

Janchira Charoenworawat, 2017 – 2019

Deepanjili Dontula, 2017 – 2019, M.D. student, UT Health, Houston

Fatou Sahor, 2017 – 2019

Stephanie Valek, 2017 – 2019, M.D. student, UT Health, San Antonio

Arpan Patel, 2017

Pavan Patamalla, 2015-2017

Carolyn Cassill, 2014 – 2017, Ph.D. student, UT Southwestern

Kerri Grier, 2014

Megan Moody, 2014 – 2014

Paige Parker, 2014 -2016

Alexander Tan, 2013 – 2014, Ph.D. student, UT Southwestern

Adele Ireton, 2014 – 2016

Arjun Srivastava, 2014 – 2015

Taylor  Francis, 2012

Nicolas Govea, 2012 – 2013

William (Jake) Hertzing, 2012 – 2014, M.D. student, UT Medical Branch

Kennon Kasischke, 2012 – 2014

Danh Doan, 2011 – 2013, Pharm. D. student, University of Oklahoma

Kayla Steward, 2011 – 2014, Ph.D. student, University of Alabama

Jessica Rae Hungate, 2011 – 2012

Ryan Ellis, 2011 – 2012

Jasmine McNeely, 2013 – 2014

Astrid Villalpando, 2012 – 2014

Rachel Skocypec, 2012 – 2013, Ph.D. student, University of Arizona

Catherine Wheeler, 2012 – 2013

Sima Mozbar, 2011 – 2012, Doctor of Optometry student, University of Houston

Miral Vaghsia, 2011 – 2012, M.D. student, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Mandy Kidwell, 2011, M.Ed. student, Southeastern Louisiana University

Rebecca Heines, 2010 – 2011

Seema Pandya, 2010 – 2011, Ph.D. student, UT Southwestern

Kapil Saxena, 2010 – 2011

Bryan Sneed, 2010

Alyssa Esmail, 2009 – 2009, M.D. student, UT Medical School San Antonio

Ishita Gosh, 2009 – 2009

Jared Kilmer, 2009

Maria Kobidze, 2009, guest from Cornell

Sandra Stautberg, 2009 – 2010, Ph.D. student, UT Dallas

Furqan Shah, 2009 – 2010, M.D. student, Texas A&M

Erin Pomerantz, 2008 – 2009

Glory Okugo, 2007 – 2008

Fedora Biney, 2007 – 2008, Ph.D., University of Houston

Rachel Reed, 2007 – 2008, Ph.D., Palo Alto University

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