In Memoriam: Leah Stephens- Lee Lab manager (2013-2023)
In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years. -Abraham Lincoln
Graduate Students
- Christin Anthony, PhD – TBD
- Rubin Baskir, PhD – Program Officer, All of Us Research Program, NIH
- Kensey Bergdorf, PhD – West Virginia Science and Technology Policy Fellow
- Jamal Bryant, PhD – Sanofi, Cambridge Massachusetts
- Tony Chen, PhD – Managing Editor, npj Digital Medicine
- Christopher Cselenyi, MD, PhD – Faculty & Attending Psychiatrist, Columbia University
- Kenyi Saito-Diaz, PhD – Postdoctoral Fellow with Nadia Zeltner, University of Georgia
- Brian Hang, PhD – Science Teacher, JT Moore Middle School, IN
- Trevor Hann, MS – Assistant Professor of Biology, Dickinson State, ND
- Alison Hanson, MD, PhD – Assistant Professor, University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry
- Heather Hartmann, PhD – Postdoctoral Fellow with F. Peter Guengerich, Vanderbilt University
- Kristin Jernigan, PhD – Associate Professor of Biology, Columbia State College
- Sara Kassel, PhD – Postdoctoral Fellow with Charles Roberts, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
- Amanda Lawson, MS – Medical Student, University of Tennessee College of Medicine
- Matthew Loberg, PhD – MSTP student – clinical years at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
- Leif Neitzel, PhD – Assistant Professor Research, Michigan State University
- Victoria Ng, PhD -Senior Scientist, Merck
- Curtis Thorne, PhD – Associate Professor, The University of Arizona
Postdoctoral Fellows
- Emilios Tahinci, PhD – Market Insight and Strategy Manager, Eastman Chemical Company
- Matthew Broadus, PhD – Director, Discovery Biology at Casma Therapeutics
- Amanda Hansen, PhD – Regional Sales Manager, STEMCELL Technologies
- Annastasia Hyde, PhD – Associate Director, Therapeutic Development, Sarah Cannon Research Institute
- Carolina Cywiak, PhD – TBD
Research Assistants
- Jun Dou – Business Intelligence Analyst, Provincial Health Service Authority, Canada
- Starina Dsouza – Vanderbilt University Medical School
- Audrey Frist – Senior Manager, Eurofins
- Lily Goldsmith – Medical Student, University of Tennessee College of Medicine
- Jeanne Jodoin, PhD – Patent Specialist, Nixon Peabody LLP, Boston MA
- Jessica Keel, MD – Children National Health Systems, Washington DC
- Erin Loggins Winkler, MD – Winston Salem NC
- Kelly Meyers, ANP – TriStar Skyline Medical Center,TN
- Josh Tarkoff, MD – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, FL
Undergraduate Students
- Alex Cho – Postbac at NIH
- Arrush Choudhary, MD – Resident Physician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Emily Crispi – Associate Project Manager, Fortrea
- Victoria Offei-Dua – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
- Eddie Ross – Graduate student, Stephen Moose lab, Univ of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- Kevin Sun- Medical Student, University of Southern California
- Alison Zhong – University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
- Junqin Zhu- Stanford PhD Program
High School Students
- Taylor Ayala – Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Maya Misra – University of Oxford, UK
- Elija Hong – Yale University
- Sam Lustig – Vanderbilt University
- Riya Narayan – Vanderbilt University
- Gemma Orton – New York University
- Austin Southard-Smith – Washington University, St. Louis graduate school
- William Conor Rork -Rice University
- Duncan St. Clair
- Aasha Zinke – Boeing, Composite Fabrication Manufacturing Engineer
- Trudy Zou – Medical student, Physician Scientist Training Program, University of Pittsburgh
- Alya Zouaoui -UX Researcher & Designer at Synechron
Vanderbilt Summer Undergraduate Programs
- CheyAnne Youngblood – University of Iowa
- Eduardo Santos -Academic Advisor at Saint Augustine’s University
- Alex Hall, MD
- Vibol Heng, MD/PhD candidate – Thomas Jefferson University
- Ashley Spann, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Kelly Tomins – Stanford University
- Danny Ge – University of Illinois College of Medicine
- Anna Smith – Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
- Tashinga Vhumisai- Sewanee: The University of the South
- Peiro Stefano Geraun Gasco – Universidad del Ingenieria y Tecnologia, Peru