Students

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Name: Elena W. Adlaf
Bio: BFA, Theatre Production (2004)
Entered Program: Fall 2009
Undergrad: Univ of Arizona
Currently: New Admit
E-Mail: ewadlaf@uab.edu
Status: Future


Name: Lesley Bryant
Bio: BS, Physicis/Mathematics (2009)
Entered Program: Fall 2009
Undergrad: Linfield College
Currently: New Admit
Status: Future


Name: Jana Drummond
Bio: BA, Psychology (2002)
Entered Program: Fall 2009
Undergrad: Hollins University
Currently: New Admit
E-Mail: jdrummond@uab.edu
Status: Future


Name: Frankie D. M. Heyward
Bio: BA, Neuroscience (2009)
*UAB Comprehensive Minority Faculty and Student Development Program (CMFSDP) Fellowship Recipient (2009-2012)
Entered Program: Fall 2009
Undergrad: Univ of Delaware
Rotations: Mr. Heyward has been selected to attend the prestigious Summer Program In Neuroscience, Ethics & Survival (SPINES) sponsored by the American Psychology Association (APA). SPINES will be held at the Marine Biology Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts from June 13th - July 11th. Click here for more information.
Currently: New Admit
Status: Future


Name: Nathan Hutcheson
Bio:

BS, Biology (2007)

Mr. Hutcheson is the recipient of a Howard Hughes Med-to-Grad Fellowship.

Entered Program: Fall 2009
Undergrad: Emory Univ
Currently: New Admit
E-Mail: nhutche@uab.edu
Status: Future


Name: Heather Minkel
Bio: BS, Biomed Sci/Neurosci (2009)
Entered Program: Fall 2009
Undergrad: Central Michigan
Currently: New Admit
Status: Future


Name: Jennifer Watson
Bio: BS, Biomedical Eng (2009)
Entered Program: Fall 2009
Undergrad: Univ of Tennesssee-Knoxville
Currently: New Admit
Status: Future


Name: Sidney Williams
Bio:

BS, Neuroscience (2007, Furman Univ)
MS, Behav Neuro (2009, FL Atlantic)

Entered Program: Fall 2009
Undergrad: Furman University
Currently: New Admit
E-Mail: sbwill@uab.edu
Status: First Year


Name: Emily Hahn
Bio: MA, Psychology (2008)
BA, Psychology (2005)
Entered Program: Fall 2008
Undergrad: Univ California-Irvine
Rotations: 1st-West Lab, Neurology
2nd-Sweatt Lab, Neurobiology
3rd-Cowell Lab (Tollefsbol)
4th-Tollefsbol Lab
Currently: First Year Student
E-Mail: ehahnl@uab.edu
Status: Current


Name: Mark Kilgore
Thesis Advisor: Gavin Rumbaugh, PhD/David Sweatt, PhD, Neurobiology
Bio: MS, Microbiology (2007)
BS, Microbiology (2005)
Entered Program: Fall 2008
Undergrad: Auburn University
Rotations: 1st-Rumbaugh Lab, Neurobiology
2nd-Rumbaugh Lab, Neurobiology
3rd-Rumbaugh Lab, Neurobiology 
Currently: First Year Student
E-Mail: kilgoma@uab.edu
Status: Current


Name: Andrea Marshall
Thesis Advisor: Yuqing Li, PhD (Neurobiology)
Bio: BS, Biochemistry (2008)
Entered Program: Fall 2008
Undergrad: Univ Southern Mississippi
Rotations: 1st-J Zhang Lab, Neuropath
2nd-Y Li Lab, Neurology
3rd-Xiaohua Li, Behav Neuro
Currently: Howard Hughes Med-Grad Fellowship First Year Scholar
E-Mail: agail22@uab.edu
Status: Current


Name: Amy Nelson
Thesis Advisor: Lori McMahon, PhD, Physiology & Biophysics
Bio: BS, Biology (2005)
MS, Biology (2006)
Entered Program: Fall 2008
Undergrad: UAB
Rotations: 1st-Yuqing Li Lab, Neurology
2nd-Floyd Lab, Phys Med & Rehab
3rd-McMahon Lab, Physiology & Biophysics
Currently: 2nd Year Student
E-Mail: arnelson@uab.edu
Status: Current


Name: R. Ryley Parrish
Thesis Advisor: Farah Lubin, Ph.D.
Bio: BS, Physical Science (2007)
Entered Program: Fall 2008
Undergrad: Auburn Univ Montgomery
Rotations: 1st-Sweatt Lab, Neurobiology
2nd-Sweatt Lab, Neurobiology
3rd-Sweatt Lab, Neurobioloy
E-Mail: rparris1@uab.edu
Status: Current


Name: Ian Thornell
Thesis Advisor: Mark Bevensee, PhD, Physiology & Biophysics
Bio: BS, Neuroscience (2008)
Entered Program: Fall 2008
Undergrad: Pennsylvania State Univ
Rotations:

1st-M Bevensee, Physiology
2nd-G Bijur, Behav Neurobio
3rd-C Floyd, Phys Med & Rehab

Currently: First Year Student
E-Mail: thornell@uab.edu
Status: Current


Name: Joshua Anderson
Thesis Advisor: Candece Gladson, M.D., Pathology
Bio: BS, Psychology
Entered Program: Fall 2004
Undergrad: Tarleton State Univ, Stephenville TX
Awarded PhD: 26 September 2008
Currently: Pathology Grad Prog
E-Mail: janders7@uab.edu
Status: Current


Name: Christopher Aura
Thesis Advisor: Paul Gamlin, Ph.D. - Vision Science
Bio:

NIH Post-Baccalaureate Intramural Research Fellowship (2005-2007)
BA, Psychology (2005)

Entered Program: Fall 2007
Undergrad: Minnesota State University, Mankato
Rotations: First-Gamlin Lab, Vision Science Second-Gross Lab, Vision Science Third-Gawne Lab, Vision Science 
Currently: Second year studies
E-Mail: cjaura@hotmail.com
Status: Current


Name: Brandi Baker
Thesis Advisor: Etty Benveniste, Ph.D., Cell Biology
Bio: BS, Neurobiological Sciences
Entered Program: Fall 2004
Undergrad: Univ of Florida
QE Exam: 26 January 2007
Currently: Cell Biology Grad Prog
E-Mail: bjbaker@uab.edu
Status: Current


Name: Tae-Yeon Eom
Thesis Advisor: Richard Jope, Ph.D. - Cell Biology
Bio:

MS, Molecular Biology

Entered Program: Fall 2003
Undergrad: Dankook University, Korea
QE Exam: 12 May 2006
Awarded PhD: 23 Mar 2009
Currently: Cell Biology Grad Prog
E-Mail: tyeom@uab.edu
Status: Alumni


Name: Sharday Ewell
Thesis Advisor: Anne Theibert, Ph.D. - Neurobiology
Bio:

BS, Biology (2007)

Entered Program: Fall 2007
Undergrad: Norfolk State Univ-Norfolk, VA
Rotations:

First-Standaert Lab, Neurology
Second-Sims Lab, Pediatrics
Third-Theibert Lab, Neurobiology

March 2009-Directed the 2009 Brain Awareness Week at the McWane Science Center. Click here for a report and photos.

QE Exam: Dec 2008
Currently: Second Year Studies
E-Mail: sewell@uab.edu
Status: Current


Name: Cristin Gavin
Thesis Advisor: Gavin Rumbaugh, Ph.D.. - Neurobiology
Bio:

BA, Philosophy (2006)
BA, Biology (2006)


Ms. Gavin was recently awarded Ireland Research Travel Scholarship to visit the Wen-Biao Gan group at NYU's Skirball Institute for Biomolecular Medicine to learn a new in vivo technique. (April 2009)

Entered Program: Fall 2007
Undergrad: Birmingham Southern College
Rotations: First-Sweatt Lab, Neurobiology (Fall 06)
Second-L Wadiche Lab, Neurobiology
Third-Rumbaugh Lab, Neurobiology
QE Exam: Sept 2008
Currently: Second year studies
E-Mail: cfgavin@uab.edu
Status: Current

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