 Madeline Tompach, NIH Trainee 2021-2022 mtompach@mcb.umass.edu Graduate Program: Mollecular and Cellular Biology Lab: Alicia Timme-Laragy Research Interests: Investigating the impacts of preconception and embryonic exposure to per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS) on nutrient utilization and β cell development. |
 Amber de Neve, NIH Trainee 2020-2021 adeneve@cns.umass.edu Graduate Program: Plant Biology Lab: Madelaine Bartlett Research Interests: Understanding the genetic mechanisms controlling floral development InternshipHost: Inari Agriculture |
 Emily Diep ediep@engin.umass.edu Graduate Program: Chemical Engineering Lab: Jessica Schiffman Research Interest: Biopolymer nanofibers, with a strong background in material science, microbiology, and food science.Internship Host: Merck |
 Nathaneal Kuzio, NIH Trainee 2020-2022 nkuzio@umass.edu Graduate Program: Chemistry Lab: Jeanne HardyResearch Interests: Characterization and development of small molecule inhibitors of viral proteases through structure-activity relationship (SAR) optimization. |
 Akaansha Rampal, UMass Fellow 2021-2023 arampal@umass.edu Graduate Program: Molecular and Cellular Biology Lab: Shelly Peyton and Richard Vachet Research Interests: Characterizing and comparing the distribution of extracellular matrix proteins in synthetic 3D hydrogels versus tissues. |
 Jeerapat Doungchawee jdoungchawee@umass.edu Graduate Program: Chemistry Lab: Richard Vachet Research Interests: Research in Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry, Chromatography and Spectroscopy. |
 Pintu Kanjilal,  pkanjilal@umass.edu Graduate Program: Chemistry Lab: Thai Thayumanavan Research Interests: Polymeric Systems for Active Targeted Therapeutics Delivery |
 Rushabh Shah rmshah@engin.umass.edu Graduate Program: Chemical Engineering Lab: Jessica Schiffman Research Interest: Bioinspired Liquid-Infused Membranes to Reduce Biofouling |
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