2025 Scholars
Catherine Omeh
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Danial Hosseini
Project: Development and Optimization of 3D-Printed Microneedles for Long-Term Drug Delivery
Lab: Mark Prausnitz
Sakthi Priya Ramamoorthy
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Maya Levitan
Project: Characterization of Micelle Release from a Thermosensitive Hydrogel
Lab: Susan Thomas
Vanessa Sun
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Eric Cole
Project: Investigating Functional Connectivity Networks in Epilepsy Patients and Optimizing Brain Stimulation Parameters Using Optogenetic Models
Lab: Claire-Anne Gutekunst
Elliot Huang
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Varun Sharma
Project: A Real-time, Closed-Loop System to Study Motor Adaptation in Hover-Feeding Hawkmoth
Lab: Simon Sponberg
Shobana Santhanam
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Shweta Karnik
Project: Enhancing the Hemocompatibility of Left Ventricular Assist Device Using Novel Biocompatible Coatings and Materials
Lab: Lakshmi Prasad Dasi
Melissa Do
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Samuel Chen
Project: Understanding Cell Viscoelastic and Damage Response to High Strain, Fast Timescale Deformations
Lab: Todd Sulchek
Shreya Dhara
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Laura Crews
Lab: Lewis Wheaton
Aparna Srinidhi Jagannathan
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Sixu (Jason) Zhou
Project: A Novel Wearable Comprehensive Biofeedback System for Clinical Use with Lower-limb Prosthetic Users
Lab: Aaron Young
Asell Kulmiye
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Lauren Daley
Project: Investigating Effects of Clarithromycin Impacts Spatiotemporal Neural Dynamics related to Wakefulness Observed from fMRI
Lab: Shella Keilholz
Christine Lee
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Tristan Pepper
Project: Development of a Chemically Crosslinkable Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogel for Cartilage Stabilization
Jay Patel
Pranay Ramaswamy
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Daniel Manogaran Dinakarapandian
Project: Structural and Kinetic studies of Amyloid-beta(1-42) Peptide Mutants
Lab: Anant Paravastu
Susanna Huang
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Ryan Kern
Project: Development of Artemisinin Dual-Acting Inhibitors for the Improved Treatment of Cancers
Adeboyega Oyelere
Leqi Liu
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Aaron Silva Trenkle
Project: Generation of TSCM CAR T Cells using LOGIC DNA Gated Sorting
Lab: Gabriel Kwong
Valerie Zborovsky
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Colin Huber
Project: Timing and Distribution Patterns of Blood Brain Barrier Disruption following Rotational Traumatic Brain Injury in a Pediatric Swine Model and Evaluation of Acute Treatment Efficacy
Lab: Susan Margulies
Sahit Mamidipaka
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Sean O'Connell
Project: Leaderboard Interface for Testing Motor Unit Sorters
Lab: Chethan Pandarinath and Samuel Sober
Sophia Schumaecker
Petit Scholar
Mentor: Nishone Thompson
Project: miR-22 and Docetaxel Interaction in Extracellular Matrix Remodeling and Lymphangiogenesis
Lab: Brandon Dixon
