About Us

Meet the Team

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Dr. Woo-Suk Chang

Professor, Department of Biology

University of Texas Arlington


Current Members

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Dr. Blessing Chidinma Igiehon

Assistant Professor of Research

Angelica Torres

Graduate student- 3rd year

Shannon Moncier

Graduate student- 3rd year

Teresa Adhikari

Graduate student- 2nd year

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Samuel Osei

Graduate Student- 1st year

Sarobi Das

Graduate student- 6th year

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Upodya Bandara

Graduate Student- 1st year

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Kevin McFarland

Undergraduate researcher

Michael Garcia

Undergraduate researcher

Ariana Harbrink

Undergraduate researcher

Former Members

Graduate Students

  • Dr. Dylan Parks
  • Dr.  Ishanka Hemachandra
  • Dr. Sarbjeet Niraula
  • Dr. Christian Peterson
  • Dr. Meaghan Rose
  • Dr. Mohammad Kamruzzaman

Undergraduate Students

  • Jordyn Waters
  • Spencer Reiling
  • Jenny Le
  • Sadie Ruesewald
  • Tien Doan
  • Shannon Perry
  • Calvin Phan
  • Jessica Figueroa
  • Mary Asmaty
  • Jacob Barger
  • Melissa Kinney
  • Haala Babar
  • Eman Alasadi
  • Kyle Carboni
  • Mouhamed Gueye
  • Sanober Lateef
  • Sanober Lateef
  • Arunika Oyshi

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