Group
Current members
Name | Position | Degree | Research Topic | Contact |
Tiara V. Hinton | PhD Candidate | BS in Chemistry, Morgan State Univ., Baltimore, MD | Characterization of the iron-binding and assembly mechanisms of the Iron-Sulfur Cluster Bioassembly Pathway proteins in Drosophila melanogaster. | |
Courtney Campbell | PhD Student | BS in Biomedical Sciences and Spanish, Central Michigan Univ., Mt. Pleasant, MI | Characterizing the role of the scaffold protein in the iron-sulfur cluster assembly complex of yeast. | |
Ashley Pall | PhD Student | BS in Biological Sciences, Univ. of Michigan – Dearborn, Dearborn, MI | Characterizing the physiological role of iron-sulfur cluster assembly in proteins using relevant cell culture models. | |
Dominic Mason | Undergraduate IMSD Scholar | BS in Biological Sciences (in progress), Wayne State Univ., Detroit, MI. | Characterization of 6-coordinate iron-sulfur cluster molecules in silico.
Protein Purification, isolation and characterization |
Past members
Postdoctoral students
- Dr. Akshata R. Naik, Postdoctoral Scholar, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Dr. Karl Koebke, Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
- Dr. Krisztina Bencze, Associate Professor of Chemistry, University of Kansas, Fort Hayes, KS
- Dr. Yanan He, Research Scientist, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, Baltimore, MD
- Dr. Ana Jankovick, Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Belgrade, Serbia
- Dr. Akshoka Kandegedara, Postdoctoral Scholar, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Dr. Madushi Raththagala, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Biology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
- Dr. Anusha Sarath, Research Scientist, Apolife Inc., Detroit, MI
Doctoral students
- Dr. Sharon Batelu, Boston, MA
- Dr. Dulmini Barupala, Med-Direct Program Coordinator, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Dr. Jeremy D. Cook, Product Assessment Specialist, Thermo Fisher Scientific, San Diego, CA
- Dr. Stephen Dzul, Resident, Beaumont Hospital, Detroit, MI
- Dr. Kalyan Kondapalli, Assistant Professor, University of Michigan, Dearborn, MI
- Dr. Brianne Lewis, Postdoctoral Scholar, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Dr. Tao Li, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, CA
- Dr. Simona Proteasa, Graduate Student, Department of Physiology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Dr. Swati Rawat, Staff Biologist, Edwards Lifesciences, Irvine, CA
- Dr. Andria Rodrigues, Postdoctoral Fellow, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA
- Dr. Poorna Subramanian, Postdoctoral Scholar, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
- Dr. Yan Zhang, Scientist II, R & D Systems, Boston, MA
Master's students
- Sudipa Rijal Ghimire, Senior Associate Scientist, Amgen, Cambridge, MA
- Shanmugavel Jayabalan, Senior Quality Assurance Professional, Abbott Labs, Lake Forest, IL
- Yogapriya Murugesan, Associate Scientist III, Biogen, Cambridge, MA
- Rahul Ravindran Nair, Associate Scientist III, Bioverativ, Boston, MA
- Anjali Patel, Senior Associate Scientist, Joinn Biologistics, Inc., Richmond, CA
- Dr. Nicholis Spellman, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Lab Directors
- Lindsey Thompson, Graduate Student, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Undergraduate students
- Zachary Mason, III, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Luke Antonczak, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Patrick Bradley, Medical Student, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Courtney Busch, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI
- William H. Childs, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Anna Crater, Graduate Student, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON Canada
- Christina Dobeson, Graduate Student, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
- Kevin Eccles, Spring Arbor University, Jackson, MI
- Kelly Ann Ferger, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
- Nicholas Fuller, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
- Jeanean Ghering, Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI
- Kevin Grant, Henry Ford Community College, Detroit, MI
- Allen Haddad, Medical Student, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
- Kristia Hayes, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Dr. Amy Kent, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI
- Nicole Kok, Spring Arbor University, Jackson, MI
- Danielle M. Levy, Wayne State University, Detroit MI
- Chima Nwamba, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Alyssa Provagna, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Jackie Rawat, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI
- Jonathan Rotondo, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
- Alfredo Sanchez-Villarreal, University of Morelos, Cuernavaca, Morelos Mexico
- Dr. Albert Schroeder, Alma College, Alma, MI
- Alexandra Schroeder, Univ. of Detroit, Mercy, Detroit, MI
- Ruth A. Sinnamon, Graduate Student, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
- Alexandra E. Spirou, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Miranda St. Amour, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
- Jing Wang, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
- Leah Warren, Wayne State University - Med-Direct Program, Detroit, MI
High school students
- Luke Antonczak, Stevenson High School, Livonia, MI
- Katherin Byrd, Cass Technical High School, Detroit, MI
- Jonathan Dolant, University of Detroit Jesuit High School, Detroit, MI
- Preeta Gupta, Groves High School, Birmingham, MI
- LaTasha Lindsey, Cass Technical High School, Detroit, MI