People
Directors
Name | Phone | Office | |
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Lori AdamsCo-PI and Director, Iowa Biosciences Academy |
(319) 335-1322 | lori-adams@uiowa.edu | 169 BB |
Tori ForbesCo-PI, Iowa Biosciences Academy |
319-384-1320 | tori-forbes@uiowa.edu | W374 CB |
Vincent G.J. RodgersCo-Investigator, Instructor for Iowa Biosciences Academy |
(319) 335-1219 | vincent-rodgers@uiowa.edu | 513 VAN |
Brinda ShettyAssociate Director, Iowa Biosciences Academy |
(319) 335-0964 | brinda-shetty@uiowa.edu | 169 BB |
Current Mentors
Name | Phone | Office | |
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E. Dale AbelIBA Core Mentor; Chief, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism |
319-353-3050 | dale-abel@uiowa.edu | 4312 PBDB |
Ted AbelDirector, Iowa Neuroscience Institute; Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences |
319-353-4534 | ted-abel@uiowa.edu | |
Rima AfifiIBA Core Mentor; Professor and Interim Head |
(319) 384-1476 | rima-afifi@uiowa.edu | N432A CPHB |
Alexander BassukProfessor of Pediatrics - Neurology; Director, Division of Pediatric Neurology |
319-356-7726 | alexander-bassuk@uiowa.edu | 2040 ML |
Mark BlumbergIBA Core Mentor; F. Wendell Miller Distinguished Professor |
(319) 335-2424 | mark-blumberg@uiowa.edu | E234 SSH |
Debra BrandtResearch Assistant Professor |
319-384-8667 | debra-brandt@uiowa.edu | 464 MRF |
Terry BraunProfessor, Biomedical Engineering |
(319) 335-6285 | terry-braun@uiowa.edu | 5318 Seamans Center |
Gordon BuchananAssociate Professor of Neurology |
gordon-buchanan@uiowa.edu | ||
Thomas CasavantIBA Core Mentor; Roy J. Carver, Jr. Chair in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Biomedical Engineering; Professor Biomedical Engineering; Electrical and Computer Engineering; Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences |
(319) 335-5953 | tom-casavant@uiowa.edu | 5316 Seamans Center |
Diana ColganAsst Research Scientist |
(319) 354-1700 | diana-colgan@uiowa.edu | 3171C MERF |
David CwiertnyIBA Core Mentor; Associate Faculty Research Engineer, IIHR--Hydroscience & Engineering; Director, Center for Health Effects of Environmental Contamination |
(319) 335-1401 | david-cwiertny@uiowa.edu | 4655 Seamans Center for the Engineering Arts and Sciences |
Dao-Fu DaiAssistant Professor of Pathology; Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology |
319-335-0194 | dao-fu-dai@uiowa.edu | 106C Medical Research Center |
Ece Demir LiraAssistant Professor |
ece-demirlira@uiowa.edu | ||
John F. EngelhardtIBA Core Mentor; DEO and Chair, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology |
319-335-7744 | john-engelhardt@uiowa.edu | 1-100 BSB |
Polly FergusonDirector, Pediatric Rheumatology; Professor of Pediatrics - Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology |
319-356-1608 | polly-ferguson@uiowa.edu | 2040-A Med Labs |
John FreemanProfessor; Stuit Faculty Fellow |
319-335-3243 | john-freeman@uiowa.edu | 226 SLP |
Jessica GoetzAssociate Professor of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation; Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering (BME) |
319-384-4275 | jessica-goetz@uiowa.edu | 2181J-1 WL |
Steven GreenProfessor |
(319) 335-1612 | shgreen@iowa.uiowa.edu | 238 BBE |
Isabella GrumbachProfessor of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine; Vice Chair for Research, Department of Internal Medicine |
319-384-4610 | isabella-grumbach@uiowa.edu | 4336 PBDB |
Bin Z. HeAssistant Professor |
(319) 467-0158 | bin-he@uiowa.edu | 336 Biology Building East |
Andrew HollingworthIBA Core Mentor; Professor |
319-335-2964 | andrew-hollingworth@uiowa.edu | W306 SSH |
Grazyna KochanskaStuit Professor of Developmental Psychology |
319-335-2409 | grazyna-kochanska@uiowa.edu | G7 SLP |
Young Do KooPostdoctoral Research Scholar |
(319) 335-5505 | youngdo-koo@uiowa.edu | 4312 PBDB |
Ryan LaLumiereIBA Core Mentor; Assistant Professor |
319-335-3657 | ryan-lalumiere@uiowa.edu | E219 SSH |
Gregory LeFevreAssistant Professor |
(319) 335-5655 | gregory-lefevre@uiowa.edu | 4106 Seamans Center for the Engineering Arts and Sciences |
Dominique LimoliAssistant Professor |
319-335-1955 | dominique-limoli@uiowa.edu | 203 Eckstein Medical Research Building |
Fang LinAssociate Professor |
319-335-7746 | fang-lin@uiowa.edu | 1-404 BSB |
Susan LutgendorfIBA Core Mentor; Professor & Starch Faculty Fellow |
(319) 335-2432 | susan-lutgendorf@uiowa.edu | E228 SSH |
Ashutosh MangalamAssistant Professor |
319-335-8558 | ashutosh-mangalam@uiowa.edu | 1080-A Medical Laboratories |
Jeffrey MurrayIBA Core Mentor; Professor, Department of Pediatrics |
(319) 335-6897 | jeff-murray@uiowa.edu | 2182 ML |
Isaac PetersenAssistant Professor |
319-467-1014 | isaac-t-petersen@uiowa.edu | 309 STH |
Bryan PhillipsAssociate Professor; Associate Chair for Graduate Education/Director of Graduate Studies |
(319) 335-2071 | bryan-phillips@uiowa.edu | |
Vincent G.J. RodgersCo-Investigator, Instructor for Iowa Biosciences Academy; Professor and Director of Graduate Studies |
(319) 335-1219 | vincent-rodgers@uiowa.edu | 513 VAN |
Aliasger SalemProfessor |
(319) 335-8810 | aliasger-salem@uiowa.edu | 452 CPB |
Sarit SmolikoveIBA Core Mentor; Associate Professor |
(319) 335-1977 | sarit-smolikove@uiowa.edu | 308 Biology Building |
Daniel TranelIBA Core Mentor; Professor (Neurology/Psychological & Brain Sciences) |
319-384-6050 | daniel-tranel@uiowa.edu | 2206 RCP |
Ingrid UkstinsAssociate Professor |
(319) 335-1824 | ingrid-peate@uiowa.edu | 237 TH |
Edward WassermanStuit Professor of Experimental Psychology |
319-335-2445 | ed-wasserman@uiowa.edu | 478 PBSB |
Chung-Fang WuProfessor |
(319) 335-1091 | chun-fang-wu@uiowa.edu | 239A Biology Building |
Charles YeamanAssociate Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology; Associate Professor of Internal Medicine |
319-335-8782 | 1-400E BSB | |
Yuan ZhangAssociate of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology and Metabolism |
(319) 353-5505 | yuan-zhang-1@uiowa.edu | 4312 PBDB |
Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate Alumni
Name | |
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Maurisa AimableResearch Assistant, Dows Institute UIowa |
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Tartil AliMA Student at University of Iowa |
tartil-ali@uiowa.edu |
Vanessa AlizoPhD Candidate in Neuroscience at the University of California - Irvine |
vanessa-alizo@uiowa.edu |
Maya AmjadiMD/PhD Program, University of Wisconsin - Madison |
maya-amjadi@uiowa.edu |
Salma AshShareefIBA Scholar |
salma-ashshareef@uiowa.edu |
Jacqueline Bannon, MS, BSN, RNPhD Candidate, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing |
jacquann@nursing.upenn.edu |
Sarah BannonPhD Candidate in Psychology, Stony Brook University |
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Anamar BlanesPhD Candidate in Chemistry at Georgetown University |
anamar-blanes@uiowa.edu |
Chelia BrinerBSN |
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Alfonza BrownMPH, Epidemiology at the US Army Public Health Center, Baltimore, MD; Postgraduate Summer Research Fellow ORISE at U.S. Army Public Health Command |
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Nicole CadyResearch Assistant - University of Iowa |
nicole-cady@uiowa.edu |
Natalia CardonaProcess Improvement Engineer, Alcoa |
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Michael DominguezPhD Program in Applied Physics at the University of Michigan |
michael-dominguez@uiowa.edu |
Steven Dominguez, Jr.Education Analyst - UCSF School of Pharmacy; MS Program in Global Health Studies, UC San Francisco |
steven-dominguez@uiowa.edu |
Alessandra Dutra2019-20 Science Alliance Intern |
alessandra-dutra@uiowa.edu |
Timothy FuquaPhD Program in Molecular Biology, EMBL - Heidelberg, Germany |
timothy-fuqua@uiowa.edu |
LauRen GainesMPH Student - University of Minnesota |
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Lander GeadelmannPhD Candidate, Plant Biology at Iowa State University |
lander-geadelmann@uiowa.edu |
Ashlynn GerthPhD Candidate in Psychology (Behavioral Neuroscience) University of Illinois, Chicago |
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Alejandra GonzalezPhD Program in Nursing, University of Iowa |
alejandra-gonzalez@uiowa.edu |
Maia GriffithStudent at Emory University School of Medicine |
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Chelsea HigginsIBA Scholar |
chelsea-higgins@uiowa.edu |
Zosia HorakMHA Candidate at the University of Iowa |
zosia-horak@uiowa.edu |
Camille JaimePhD Student, Immunology at Johns Hopkins University |
camille-jaime@uiowa.edu |
Olivia JonesMPH Student (Epidemiology) at The George Washington University |
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Kaitlyn JonesHome Health Aide at HomeSafe |
kaitlyn-jones@uiowa.edu |
Benjamin KirkFall 2019 - IBA Scholar; Spring 2019 - LSAMP Intern |
benjamin-kirk-1@uiowa.edu |
Evan LambMD/PhD Program, University of Virginia |
evan-lamb@uiowa.edu |
Rikki LaserPhD Candidate in Psychology at Cornell University |
rikki-laser@uiowa.edu |
Nicholas McCartyPhD Program, California Institute of Technology |
nicholas-mccarty@uiowa.edu |
Alexis MillerResearch Associate, Cedars-Sinai |
alexis-n-miller@uiowa.edu |
Alexandria MillerPhD Program in Clinical Psychology, Suffolk University |
alexandria-miller@uiowa.edu |
Hannah Miller CampbellPhD Program in Biochemistry, University of Iowa |
hannah-miller@uiowa.edu |
Elissa MonteiroPhD Candidate, Department of Psychology at University of California, Riverside |
elissa-monteiro@uiowa.edu |
Jorge MorenoPhD Program in Molecular Biology, Princeton University |
jorge-moreno@uiowa.edu |
Margaret MungaiFulbright Research Scholar in Biology |
margaret-mungai@uiowa.edu |
William Narhi-MartinezPhD Program in Cognitive Psychology, The Ohio State University |
william-narhi@uiowa.edu |
Maria Nunez HernandezPhD Program in Biochemistry, The University of Iowa |
maria-nunezhernandez@uiowa.edu |
Chibuzo NwakamaMSE Student, Computer Science and Engineering at University of Iowa |
chibuzo-nwakama@uiowa.edu |
Angela OlveraMD/PhD Program, University of Wisconsin - Madison |
angela-olvera@uiowa.edu |
Evan PaelmoRegistered Nurse |
evan-paelmo@uiowa.edu |
Allison PeroutkaPhD Student in Chemistry at Colorado School of Mines |
allison-peroutka@uiowa.edu |
Megan PowersPhD Student, Biology at the University of Washington |
megan-m-powers@uiowa.edu |
Edgardo RamirezCancer Research Training Award (CRTA) Fellow, National Cancer Institute; Research Assistant, Northwestern University |
edgardo-ramirez@uiowa.edu |
Nicole RichardsonMPH Student (Epidemiology) at Emory University |
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Nicholas RolstonPhD Candidate in Applied Physics at Stanford University |
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Edwin SagastumeBiochemical Engineer at Viewpoint Molecular Targeting, Iowa City, IA |
edwin-sagastume@uiowa.edu |
Lucero SanchezPhD Candidate in Chemistry at Indiana University |
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Nicholas SattlerPhD Program in Biology, University of Oregon |
nicholas-sattler@uiowa.edu |
Ashley Segura-RomanPhD Candidate, Molecular & Cellular Biology at University of California, Berkeley |
ashley-segura-roman@uiowa.edu |
Callie Shannon |
callie-shannon@uiowa.edu |
Shacoya SmithOrthodics & Prosthetics Student at St. Petersburg College |
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Paul TaufalelePhD Program in Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University |
paul-taufalele@uiowa.edu |
Hannah Tykol |
hannah-tykol@uiowa.edu |
Tracy VoMPH Student at Columbia University |
tracy-vo@uiowa.edu |
Lynn WangMA Student in Mental Health and Counseling at University of Missouri |
xinyang-want-1@uiowa.edu |
Jesse WeissPhD Candidate in Nursing, University of Iowa |
jesse-weiss@uiowa.edu |
Frederick ZasadnyPhD Program in Biomedical Engineering, George Washington University |
frederick-zasadny@uiowa.edu |
Graduate Alumni
Name | |
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Rondine AllenGraduate Research Assistant |
rondine-allen@uiowa.edu |
Toby AvalosAdvisor, Centralia College |
toby-avalos@uiowa.edu |
Franklin BrightGraduate Research Assistant |
franklin-bright@uiowa.edu |
Johnny Cruz CorchadoGraduate Research Assistant |
johnny-cruzcorchado@uiowa.edu |
Victoria ParkerGraduate Research Assistant |
victoria-parker@uiowa.edu |
Jessica PonceGraduate Research Assistant |
jessica-ponce@uiowa.edu |
Eric RodriguezPostdoctoral Scientist, Indiana University |
eric-a-rodriguez@uiowa.edu |
Brigitte VanlePostdoctoral Scientist, Cedars-Sinai |
brigitte-vanle@uiowa.edu |
Amanda WardGraduate Research Assistant |
amanda-m-ward@uiowa.edu |
Brittany WilliamsGraduate Research Assistant |
brittany-williams@uiowa.edu |
University of Iowa Advisors
Name | Phone | Office | |
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Saba Rasheed AliAssociate Professor |
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Daniel EberlProfessor |
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Pamela GeyerProfessor |
(319) 335-6953 | pamela-geyer@uiowa.edu | 3135E MERF |
John KellerInterim Vice President, OVPR&ED; Dean and Associate Provost, Graduate College |
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Colleen MitchellAssociate Professor; Director, SLOAN Center |
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Ann RickettsAssis. VP for Research, Communications & External Relations |
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Sheila SchechingerSenior Assistant Director, Outreach & Recruitment, UI Admissions |
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James TornerProfessor and Head of Department of Epidemiology |
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Dan WeeksProfessor; Director of Graduate Studies in Biochemistry |
External Advisors
Name | Phone | Office | |
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Sarah EnglandProfessor of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Former IBA Director |
(314) 286-1798 | Englands@wustl.edu | |
Richard McGeeAssociate Dean for Faculty Recruitment & Professional Development |
(312) 503-1737 | r-mcgee@northwestern.edu | Rubloff Building Suite 12-129 |
Michael SummersProfessor |
(410) 455-2527 | summers@hhmi.umbc.edu | CHEM 182A |
Staff
Name | Phone | Office | |
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All Staff Virtual Office Hours |
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Halin ChungGraduate Research Assistant |
halin-chung@uiowa.edu | ||
Devon DawsonGraduate Research Assistant |
devon-dawson@uiowa.edu | ||
Chelsey GatesGraduate Research Assistant |
(319) 467-1463 | chelsey-gates@uiowa.edu | 169 Biology Building |
Steve KehoeMarketing Coordinator, Iowa Biosciences Academy |
(319) 335-1051 | steve-kehoe@uiowa.edu | 143 Biology Building |
Laura Kowalski-BlissAdministrative Services Coordinator |
(319) 467-1483 | laura-kowalski-bliss@uiowa.edu | 169 Biology Building |
Prospective Mentors
Name | Phone | Office | |
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Martine DunnwaldAssistant Professor |
319-384-4645 | martine-dunnwald@uiowa.edu | 1-532 BSB |
Charles GroseProfessor of Pediatrics - Infectious Disease |
319-356-2270 | charles-grose@uiowa.edu | 2111 ML |
Daniel HyerAssociate Professor of Radiation Oncology; Medical Physics Residency Director |
319-356-2441 | daniel-hyer@uiowa.edu | 01615 Pomerantz Family Pavilion |
Allison N. JaynesAssistant Professor |
(319)-335-3799 | allison-n-jaynes@uiowa.edu | 404 VAN |
Emily KroskaClinical Assistant Professor |
319-335-0191 | emily-kroska@uiowa.edu | 470 PBSB |
Molly NikolasAssistant Professor |
319-335-2455 | molly-nikolas@uiowa.edu | E112 SSH |
Peggy NopoulosIBA Core Mentor; Professor |
319-384-9264 | peggy-nopoulos@uiowa.edu | W278 General Hospital |
David SollProfessor |
(319) 335-1117 | david-soll@uiowa.edu | 302 BBE |
Elizabeth StoneIBA Core Mentor; Associate Professor |
(319) 384-1863 | betsy-stone@uiowa.edu | W376 CB |