Postdoctoral

• Dr. Rie Kawai, 2002-2003; current position patent law
• Dr. Jayathilake Herath, 2004-2006; current position University of the Sciences
• Dr. Moninderpal Kaur, 2011-2012; current position Helix
• Dr. Jun Jiang, 2012-2016; current position DNA Software
• Dr. Danielle Dremann, 2022-2023; adjunct faculty

Graduate Students

• Felicia Bogdan, Ph.D. 1999; current position Abbott Laboratories
• Orlando Gumbs, Ph.D. 1999; current position Abbott Laboratories
• Patrick Grohar, Ph.D. 2001; MD; current position University of Pennsylvania
• May Meroueh, Ph.D. 2001; current position University of Arizona
• Beatriz Llano Sotelo, Ph.D. 2001; current position Hologic
• Jui-yu Wu, Ph.D. 2002; current position Taipei Medical University
• Pjeter Berishaj, M.A. 2002; current position LA-CO Industries
• Leonard Lamsen, M.S. 2003; MD
• Amy Hall, M.A. 2003
• Jean-Paul Desaulniers, Ph.D. 2005; current position University of Ontario Institute of Technology
• Minako Sumita, Ph.D. 2006; current position Southern Illinois University
• Jason Kieltyka , Ph.D. 2006; current position Abbott Laboratories
• Gwendolyn McCoy, M.A. 2006
• Srividya Pattabiraman, M.S. 2006
• Tiffany Gaines, M.A. 2007; current position Cobb County School District
• Tony Wang, M.S. 2007; current position Versum Materials
• Mei Li, Ph.D. 2007; current position University of Alabama at Birmingham
• Yu-Cheng Chang, Ph.D. 2007; current position Interplast
• Pei-Wen Chao, Ph.D. 2008; current position Baylor School of Medicine
• Sanjaya Abeysirigunawardena, Ph.D. 2008; current position Kent State University
• Wantanee Sittiwong, M.S. 2008; current position Thammasat University
• Chamila Rupasinghe, Ph.D. 2008; current position Progressive Diagnostics
• Dinuka Abeydeera, Ph.D. 2009; current position Carterra
• Tek Lamichhane, Ph.D. 2009; current position FDA
• Santosh Mahto, Ph.D. 2009; current position EAG Laboratories
• Yuqin Shang, M.S. 2009; Ph.D. Oakland University; current position ASU Biodesign Institute
• Anne-Cécile Duc, Ph.D. 2009; current position Université de Nîmes
• Geethi Pamunuwa, M.A. 2010; current position Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
• Keshab Rijal, Ph.D. 2010; current position Amgen
• Papa Nii Asare-Okai, Ph.D. 2010; current position University of Delaware
• Moninderpal Kaur, Ph.D. 2010; current position Helix
• Yogo Sakakibara, Ph.D. 2012; current position KAN Research Institute
• Eric Patrick, Ph.D. 2013 (Rueda lab)
• Daya Nidhi Kharel, M.S. 2014
• Xun Bao, Ph.D. 2015; current position Karmanos Cancer Institute
• Sakina Hill, Ph.D. 2015
• Gayani Dedduwa Mudaligae, Ph.D. 2015; current position Hologic
• Danielle Dremann, Ph.D. 2015; current position Wayne State University
• Hyosuk Seo, Ph.D. 2017; current position RayzeBio
• Nisansala Sarangi Muthunayake, Ph.D. 2018; current position Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
• Supuni Thalalla Gamage, Ph.D. 2019; current position National Institutes of Health, NCI
• Prabuddha Waduge, Ph.D. 2019; current position Baylor College of Medicine
• Bett Kimutai, Ph.D. 2019; current position Helix
• Rabiul Islam, Ph.D. 2021; current position NJ Bio Inc.
• Evan Jones, Ph.D. 2023; current position Medpace
• Cymone Ross, M.A. 2023; current position Graduate Student, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Undergraduates

• Michelle Steinhilb, 1994-1996 (Ph.D., University of Michigan)
• Khaled Zreik, 1994
• May Meroueh, 1995 (Ph.D., Wayne State University)
• Karen Bloomfield, 1995
• Rita Gupta, 1996-1998
• Ronald Samuels, 1997
• Hema Patel, 1997
• Robert Taila (Honors), 1997-1999 (M.D., Wayne State University)
• Diana Watkins, 1997-1998
• Ayesha Mahmood, 1997-1998
• Rosemary Davis, 1997
• Leonard Lamsen (MARC), 1998-1999 (M.S., M.D., Wayne State University)
• Brian Galloway, 1998-1999
• Baraa Kharsa, 1998-2001
• Minal Shah, 1998
• Mwamvita Nzaro, 1999
• Robert Georgescu, 1999
• Angela Thomas, 1999-2001
• Michael Grech , 1999-2002
• Maysaa Merhi (Honors), 2000-2001
• Sarah Richardson, 2000-2001
• Da’Juana Dixon, 2000-2001
• Uzoma Azuh (Honors), 2001-2004
• Kamelia Albujoq, 2002-2003
• Sarmad Hindo, 2002
• Nithin Thummala, 2002-2005 (M.D., Wayne State University)
• Azmath Mohammed, 2002-2005
• Edna Lamsen, 2003-2006 (M.S., University of California Davis)
• Vjollca Qafalijaj, 2003-2005
• Scott Mulawa, 2003-2005
• Hiro Rahbar, 2005-2007
• Ehinor Patrick Arhebamen, 2005-2007 (Ph.D., Wayne State University)
• Nichelle Sims, 2005
• Ayad Alkhatib , 2006-2007 (M.D., Wayne State University)
• Janjenali Villaflor, 2006
• Albert Gjeluci, 2006-2008
• Mary Weber, 2007-2008
• Roza Hassan, 2007-2008
• Stephanie Bierlein (Honors), 2007-2009 (M.D., Wayne State University)
• Mary Abrahamian, 2008-2010
• Christopher Lajeunesse (Honors), 2008-2010 (M.D., Wayne State University)
• Khalil Chahine, 2008-2010
• Ali Pirzada, 2013
• Harpreet Benipal, 2009
• Mirjana Dimovska (Honors), 2009-2010 (M.D., Wayne State University)
• Fatima Salame, 2009-2010
• Adhnan Mohamed (Honors), 2010-2011
• Fayez Salame, 2010-2012
• Marvin Kajy (Honors), 2010-2013 (M.D., Wayne State University)
• Malak Abbas, 2010-2013
• Faddy Matti, 2011-2012
• Andrzej Kapiciak, 2011-2012
• Zeinab Moubadder, 2011-2013
• Jacob Dargis, 2012-2014
• Brianne Hefner (Honors), 2012-2013 (Ph.D., Wayne State University)
• Laura Hajjar, 2012-2014
• Aya Dabaja, 2013
• Malak Abbas, 2010-2013
• Kareem Atwa, 2012-2014
• Rana Aoun, 2013-2014
• Shapnil Bhuiyan (Honors), 2012-2014
• Alain Bretous (IMSD), 2012-2014
• Tayson Lin (Honors), 2013 (Hudson lab)
• Anna Marlatt (biomedical physics), 2014
• Diana Savich, 2015
• Ahmad El-Moussa (Honors), 2013-2015
• Harjot Mann (Honors), 2013-2016
• Nathaniel Hardin, 2013-2016 (Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2019)
• Susan White (Honors) 2014-2016 (M.A., Wayne State University)
• Mariam Raheem (Honors), 2015-2016
• Andrew Roberts (Honors), 2016-2017
• Laimar Garmo, 2016-2017 (Graduate Student, Wayne State University)
• Klea Haxhiu (Honors), 2015-2018
• Amer Abu-kwaik (Honors), 2015-2018
• Alexsandra Cvetkovska, 2017-2018
• Brigid Jacob (Honors), 2015-2018
• Nicholas Houston, 2017-2018
• Marwa Abdel-Maguid, 2016-2018
• Mackenzie Olbrys (Honors), 2017-2019
• Paul Marshall, 2017-2019 (Graduate Student, UMass Amherst)
• Titiana Gorges, 2017-2019
• Hassan Ramadan, 2017-2019
• Mateuz Silenski (Honors), 2017-2019
• José Cordiel, 2017
• Ahmad Sous, 2018-2019
• Jordan Emanuel, 2018-2020
• Jason Withorn, 2019-2020 (Graduate Student, Stony Brook University)
• David Solar (Honors), 2020-2021
• Joseph Simbeni (Honors), 2021-2022
• Veronica Green, 2021-2022
• Stephanie Kloka (Honors), 2022-2023
• Jessa Zelazny (Honors), 2022-2023
• Eseosa Arhebamen, 2022-2023
• Gaven Paige, 2022-2023
• Sherrell Haney, 2018-2023
• Darrin Bath, 2022-2023 (Graduate Student, Northeastern University)

Visiting scientists/students

• Margareta Martensson, Lund University, 1998 and 2000 (Ph.D., Lund University)
• Judie Davis, Oakland University, 2005
• Johannes Ghatnekar, Lund University, Sweden, 2005-2006
• Alecia McCall, Xavier University, 2005-2006
• Desmond Parker, Lincoln High School, 2006
• Brian Williams, University Prep High School, 2006-2009 (B.S., University of Michigan)
• Danielle Herner, University of Toledo, 2009 (Ph.D., Wayne State University)
• Abra Barnett, Henry Ford Community College, 2009
• Hanna Hedman, Lund University, Sweden, 2010 (Ph.D., Lund University)
• Elisabeth Kane, Durham University, UK, 2011-2012
• Patrick Thomas, Liggett High School, 2012
• Eleni Pitses, Liggett High School, 2013 (Undergraduate, MIT)
• Swaroop Bongu, Novi High School, 2012-2014
• Rafael Andrade Sampaio, Federal University of Ceara¡, Brazil, 2014 (Graduate Student, Wayne State)
• Marcel Jones, University of Detroit Mercy (REBUILDetroit), 2017-2020
• Tazben Al-Bari, Cass Technical High School (Biomedical Career Advancement Program), 2020
• Tayyiba Hussain, Benjamin Carson High School of Science and Medicine, 2020
• Nicholas Nunez, University of Detroit Mercy (REBUILDetroit), 2018-2021
• Ahmad ElEdlebi, BCAP program (High School), 2021
• Laila Sareini, University of Detroit Mercy (REBUILDetroit), 2018-2021
• Joseph Kaczor, University of Chicago, 2021
• Ken Dada, University of Detroit Mercy (REBUILDetroit), 2018-2021

Technicians

• Holly SantaLucia, 2011-2012; current position DNA Software