First-Year Medical (M1) Students |

M1 Students (Fall 2009)
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Lucas Broster
BA, Yale University
Grad Dept: TBD
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Benjamin Fowler
BA, Middlebury College
Grad Dept: TBD
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Dustin Stephens
BS, University of Texas at Austin
Grad Dept: TBD
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Second-Year Medical (M2) Students
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M2 Students (Fall 2009)
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Dustin Brown
BS, University of Kentucky
Grad Dept: TBD
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Edward Chang
BS, Johns Hopkins
Grad Dept: Microbiology, Immunology, & Molecular Genetics
Mentor: GC Telling, PhD |
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First-Year Graduate (G1) Students
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Jason Meyer
BS, University of Kentucky
Grad Dept: Biochemistry
Mentor: DR van der Westhuyzen, PhD
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Second-Year Graduate (G2) Students |

G2 Students (Fall 2009)
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Andres Chang
BS, University of Central Arkansas
Grad Dept: Biochemistry
Mentor: RE Dutch, PhD
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Zachary Fulkerson
BA/BS, University of Kentucky
Grad Dept: Physiology
Mentor: SS Smyth, MD, PhD
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Caitlin Latimer
BS, Vanderbilt University
Grad Dept: Pharmacology
Mentor: NM Porter, PhD
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Mellani Lefta
BS/BS, Eastern Kentucky University
Grad Dept: Physiology
Mentor: KA Esser, PhD
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Abdelghaffar "Abdel" Salous
BS, Marquette University
Grad Dept: Physiology
Mentor: AJ Morris, PhD
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Christopher Simmons
BS, Indiana University
Grad Dept: Physiology
Mentor: S Estus, PhD
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Third-Year Graduate (G3) Students |

G3 Students (Fall 2009)
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Carmen Kiper
BA, Asbury College
Grad Dept: Physiology
Mentor: J Satin, PhD
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Natalie Wallis
BA, Transylvania University
Grad Dept: Pharmacology
Mentor: MW Kilgore, PhD
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Third-Year Medical (M3) Students
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Romulo Albuquerque, PhD
DDS, University of Pernambuco
PhD, Physiology
"Soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2: an endogenous inhibitor of lymphangiogenesis"
Mentor: J Ambati, MD
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James Butler
BA, Eastern Kentucky University
Grad Dept: Microbiology & Immunology
Mentor: BT Spear, PhD
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Nirmal Ravi, PhD
Cochin University of Science & Technology
PhD, Biomedical Engineering
"Regeneration of damaged growth plate using IGF-I plasmid-releasing porous PLGA scaffolds"
Mentor: DA Puleo, PhD
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Michelle Stephens, PhD
BA, Capitol University
PhD, Anatomy & Neurobiology
"Glutamate regulation in the hippocampal trisynaptic pathway in aging and status epilepticus"
Mentor: GA Gerhardt, PhD
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Fourth-Year Medical (M4) Students
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Willie Craft, Jr, PhD
BS, Toogaloo College
PhD, Biochemistry
"Investigation of the proteolytic processing of the hendra virus fusion protein"
Mentor: RE Dutch, PhD
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Karrie Grear, PhD
BA, Transylvania University
PhD, Physiology
"Uncoupling protein-2 splicing efficiency and human disease"
Mentor: S Estus, PhD
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Jeff Yates, PhD
BA, University of Kentucky
PhD, Physiology
"The genetic regulation of the response of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells to the cytostatic agent hydroxyurea"
Mentor: GE VanZant, PhD
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