Graduate Student Directory
ACADEMIC YEAR 2022-2023 — ALPHABETICAL LISTING BY LAST NAME
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Page updated September 12, 2022
UB North Campus, birdseye view, 2020.
The UB Department of Biological Sciences is pleased to present the current directory of our graduate students.
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— A —
Leah Abraha
Program: MA
UBIT: leahabra
Mahasweta Acharjee
Program: PhD
Lab: Rusche
UBIT: macharje
Dua Ahmed
Program: MA
UBIT: duaahmed
Samuel Alfonso
Program: MA
UBIT: salfonso
Gabriella Andreani
Program: MA
UBIT: gandrean
Alber Aqil
Program: PhD
Lab: Gokcumen
UBIT: maqil
— B —
Nathan
Backenstose
Program: PhD
Lab: Krabbenhoft
UBIT: njbacken
Brianna Bailey
Program: MS
UBIT: bbailey4
Antonia Bandrivska
Program: MS
UBIT: abandriv
Alpha Barry
Program: MA
UBIT: akbarry
Madeleine Bartz
Program: MS
Lab: Gokcumen
UBIT: mabartz
Jessica Baun
Program: MA
UBIT: jbaun2
Meaghan Birkemeier
Program: MA
UBIT: mtbirkem
Srima Biswas
Program: MA
UBIT: srimabis
Vu Biu
Program: MA
UBIT:
Luane Bueno Landau
Program: PhD
UBIT: luanejan
Ryan Buzby
Program: MA
UBIT: ryanbuzb
— C —
Taylor Campbell
Program: MA
UBIT: ticampbe
Katy Canales Padilla
Program: MA
UBIT: katycana
Alaina Carmen
Program: MA
UBIT: afcarman
Emily Carroll
Program: PhD
Lab: Wang
UBIT: carroll3
Gird Ceno
Program: MA
UBIT: girdceno
Soumyadip Chakraborty
Program: PhD
UBIT:
Albert Chen
Program: MA
UBIT: achen273
Danil Chernov
Program: MA
UBIT: danilche
Alexander Chiang
Program: MA
UBIT: achiang4
Flavio da Silva Coelho
Program: PhD
Lab: Lindqvist
UBIT: flavioau
Ryan Patrick Conway
Program: MA
UBIT: ryanconw
— D —
Connor Davies
Program: MA
UBIT: cdavies
Logan Dean
Program: MA
UBIT: ldean
Jose Diaz
Program: MA
UBIT: jfdiaz
Valli Duvvuru
Program: MS
UBIT: duvvuru
— E — F —
Iyobosa Ekhator
Program: MA
UBIT: iyobosae
Ben Ernan
Program: MS
UBIT: benernan1
Carly Fields
Program: MA
UBIT: carlyfie
Steven Fleck
Program: PhD
Lab: Albert
UBIT: sjfleck
Brian Foote
Program: MS
Lab: Krabbenhoft
UBIT: brianfoo
Eleanor Fumerelle
Program: MA
UBIT: egfumere
— G —
Remi Garber
Program: MA
UBIT: remigarb
Jasmin Garcia
Program: MA
UBIT:
Joseph Gewolb
Program: MA
UBIT: jsgewolb
Chen Gong
Program: PhD
Lab: Koudelka
UBIT: cgong4
Giselle Guerrero
Program: MA
UBIT: giselleg
Yifeng Guo
Program: PhD
Lab: Medler
UBIT: yguo27
— H —
Alisinah Halimi
Program: MA
UBIT: alisinah
Qian He
Program: PhD
Lab: Walker
UBIT: qianhe
Meredith Honkomp
Program: MA
UBIT: nmkhonkom
Mahamudul Hoque
Program: MA
UBIT: mahamudu
Amber Hosein
Program: MA
UBIT: amberhos
— I — J —
Yaekyun Im
Program: MA
UBIT: yaekyuni
Amanda Ivanoff
Program: PhD
UBIT: amandaiv
Sadia Ishrat
Program: MS
UBIT: sadiaish
Hasson Jafri
Program: MA
UBIT: hassonja
Nicholas James
Program: MA
UBIT: najames
Darwin Jiminez
Program: MA
UBIT: darwinji
Lori-Ann Johnson
Program: MA
UBIT: loriannj
Nathaniel Jones
Program: MA
UBIT: ndjones
Alfred Joseph
Program: MA
UBIT: alfredjo
Nia Joseph
Program: MA
UBIT: niajosep
Karen Josephs
Program: MA
UBIT: karenjos
Rosheena Juman
Program: MS
UBIT: rosheena
— K —
Suhina Kanapathipillai
Program: MA
UBIT: suhinaka
Dawson Kang
Program: MA
UBIT: dawsonka
Brian Keefer
Program: MA
UBIT: briankee
Benjamin Keenan
Program: MA
UBIT: bkeenan
Justin Kellier
Program: MS
UBIT: jtkellie
Nickesha Kelly
Program: MA
UBIT: nkelly2
Skyler Kelly
Program: PhD
Lab: Strobel
UBIT: skylerke
Megan Kostan
Program: PhD
UBIT: mekostan
Rutuja Kulkarni
Program: PhD
UBIT: rutujaku
— L —
Jooyoung Lee
Program: MA
UBIT: jjlee24
Bowen Liu
Program: PhD
UBIT: bliu36
Hongtao Liu
Program: MA
UBIT: hliu49
Ying Liu
Program: PhD
Lab: Koudelka
UBIT: yliu226
Talia Lopez
Program: MA
UBIT: tlopez2
Isabella Luciano
Program: MA
UBIT: ialucian
Jarrod Lynch
Program: MA
UBIT: jarrodly
Nathan Lynch
Program: PhD
UBIT: nlynch2
— M — N —
Tharun Selvam Mahendran
Program: PhD
Lab: Yu/Banerjee
UBIT: tharunse
Akech Malual
Program: MA
UBIT: akechmal
Lauren McLaughlin-Kelly
Program: MA
UBIT: lmclaugh
Emily Mehle
Program: PhD
Lab: Ferkey
UBIT: emilymeh
Aishwarya Menon
Program: PhD
Lab: Yu/Banerjee
UBIT: ammenon2
Fatima Mohammed
Program: MA
UBIT: fmohamme
Ira Mohapatra
Program: PhD
UBIT: iramohap
Minakshi Mukherjee
Program: PhD
Lab: Wang
UBIT: mmukherj
Madison Muriel
Program: MA
UBIT: mmuriel
Maricris Naranjo
Program: MS
UBIT: mnaranjo
Jessica Nowak
Program: MA
UBIT: jenowak2
— O —
Julia Ophals
Program: MA
UBIT: juliaoph
Ngowarisosam Opuso-Jama
Program: MA
UBIT: ngowaris
Christopher Osborne
Program: PhD
Lab: Krabbenhoft
UBIT: caosborn
Holly O’Shea
Program: PhD
Lab: Lee
UBIT: hollyosh
Fariha Osmani
Program: MA
UBIT: farihaos
— P — Q —
Petar Pajic
Program: PhD
Lab: Gokcumen
UBIT: petarpaj
Grayson Pawlowski
Program: MA
UBIT: graysonp
Zoe Pearson
Program: PhD
UBIT: zoepears
Jillian Pembroke
Program: MA
UBIT: jcpembro
Thomas Pon
Program: MA
UBIT: tpon
Maggie Postolache
Program: PhD
Lab: Xu-Friedman
UBIT: maggiepo
Ankita Priyadarshini
Program: PhD
Lab: Cullen
UBIT: ankitapr
Atindra Pujari
Program: PhD
Lab: Cullen
UBIT: atindran
— R —
Indu Raghavan
Program: PhD
Lab: Wang
UBIT: induragh
Dikshita Ramesh
Program: MS
UBIT: dikshit2
Rasika Rathnayake
Program: PhD
Lab: Gunawardena
UBIT: rasikara
Michaela Richter
Program: MS
Lab: Albert
UBIT: mr249
Bryanna Roos
Program: MA
UBIT: broos
Gabriel Rubio
Program: MS
UBIT: grubio
— S —
Ansuman Sahoo
Program: PhD
Lab: Walker
UBIT: ansumans
Garrison Schaller
Program: MA
UBIT: gjschall
Kendra Scheer
Program: MS
UBIT: kendrasc
Joseph Schmitt
Program: MA
UBIT: jms72
Pia Schwarz
Program: MS
UBIT: piafranz
Brandon Sciarrino
Program: MA
UBIT: bassciarr
Daniela Senior
Program: MA
UBIT: dssenior
Soumya Sharma
Program: PhD
UBIT: ss667
Mary Grace Shine
Program: MA
UBIT: meshine
Md Abu Eabrahim Siddique
Program: PhD
UBIT: mdabueab
Savannah Sojka
Program: PhD
Lab: Ferkey
UBIT: ssojka
Eun-Myung Song
Program: PhD
UBIT: eunmyung
Kyle Spence
Program: MA
UBIT: kcspence
Samantha Spinella
Program: MA
UBIT: scspinel
Ayla Stafford
Program: MA
UBIT: aylastaf
Trevor Stone
Program: MS
UBIT: tdstone
Anushka Supakar
Program: PhD
Lab: Banerjee
UBIT: asupakar
Maxwell Sweet
Program: MA
UBIT: msweet3
Kelsey Swinter
Program: PhD
Lab: Gunawardena
UBIT: kaswinte
— T — U — V —
Andleeb Tanvir
Program: MA
UBIT: andleebt
Layla Tarricone
Program: MA
UBIT: aylatar
Bach Tho Trinh
Program: MA
UBIT: bachthot
Kevin Thomas
Program: MA
UBIT: kpthomas
Crystal Tomlin
Program: PhD
Lab: Lindqvist
UBIT: cmtomlin
Victoria Truong
Program: MA
UBIT: vmtruong
Julia Tudor
Program: MA
UBIT: juliatud
Maira Urooj
Program: MA
UBIT: mairauro
Gaayathri Varavenkataraman
Program: MA
UBIT: gaayathr
Jayavardini Vasanthan
Program: MS
Lab: Gunawardena
UBIT: jvasanth
Jenna Vecchio
Program: MA
UBIT: jennavec
Francesco Viavattene
Program: MA
UBIT: fjviavat
Justin Villodas
Program: MA
UBIT: jvilloda
Elizabeth Vohwinkel
Program: PhD
UBIT: eavohwin
Lab: Yu
David Vorobey
Program: MA
UBIT: davevoro
Trung Vu
Program: MA
UBIT: trungvu
Hannah Waterman
Program: PhD
Lab: Krabbenhoft
UBIT: hwaterma
Gal Weiss
Program: MA
UBIT: galweiss
Deanna Williams
Program: PhD
UBIT: dw65
Zakiyah Winfield
Program: MA
UBIT: zakiyahw
Sai Wu
Program: PhD
Lab: Yu
UBIT: saiwu
— Z —
Muhammad Zahid
Program: MA
UBIT: mazahid
Rosy Zel
Program: MA
UBIT: rosyzel
Mallory Ziegler
Program: MA
UBIT: mnziegle