The People Who Make It Happen
Dr. Evelyn Erenrich
Associate Dean and Chief Diversity Officer, School of Graduate Studies
RISE Program Director
Dr. Maribel Vazquez
Professor ,Biomedical Engineering
REU - Cellular Bioengineering: Health Disparities Component
Dr. Meenakshi Dutt
Associate Professor, Chemical & Biochemical Engineering
REU - Advanced Materials Co-Director
Dr. Lauren Aleksunes
Associate Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology
Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)
Director
Ms. Christine Zardecki
RISE Liaison
Protein Data Bank Director
Ms. Victoria McCormick
Staff
Program Assistant
Ms. Molly Badeo-Mountjoy
PhD candidate
Graduate Assistant
Ms. Rebecca Risman
PhD candidate
Teaching Fellow
Mr. Mason Hooten
PhD candidate
Advanced Materials Graduate Assistant
Ms. Olutosin (Tosin) Oladipo
PhD candidate
Residence Advisors
Dr. David Shreiber
Professor and Chair, Biomedical Engineering
REU - Cellular Bioengineering Director
Dr. Valerie Tutwiler
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
REU - Cellular Bioengineering: Innovation and Entrepreneurship Component
Dr. Deirdre O’Carroll
Associate Professor, Materials Science & Engineering
REU - Advanced Materials Co-Director
Dr. Geraldine Cochran
Assoc Professor of Professional Practice
REU - Physics and Astronomy Director
Ms. Dawn Lopez
Staff
Program Coordinator
Mr. Navar Mercer White
PhD candidate
Graduate Assistant
Ms. Olivia Parker
PhD candidate
Teaching Fellow
Ms. Jessica Johnson
PhD candidate
Teaching Fellow
Ms. Yongqi Yang
PhD candidate
Advanced Materials Graduate Assistant
Mr. Aman Upadhyay
PhD candidate
Residence Advisors