LAB MEMBERS





Principal Investigator:  Blossom Damania, Ph.D.   (damania@med.unc.edu)
GRADUATE STUDENTS
POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWS/RESEARCH ASSOCIATES
LAB MANAGER/
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN

 AADRA BHATT, B.S. JOHN WEST, Ph.D. CHRISTOPHER BENNETT, M.S.

LOUISE GIFFIN, B.S. PRASANNA BHENDE, Ph.D.

MEGAN WICKS, B.S. PATRICK DILLON, Ph.D.


PENNY ANDERS, B.S. SARAH JACOBS, Ph.D.




ZHIGANG ZHANG, M.S.



                   
AWARDS WON BY TRAINEES

SCOTT DEWIRE, American Heart Association fellowship (2002-2004)
SCOTT DEWIRE, Sarah Hodgewood Dissertation prize (2004) 
CHRISTY TOMLINSON,  Lineberger Cancer Center Poster Award (2006)
TAMARA NUN, Lineberger Cancer Center Poster Award (2007)
CARLOS GONZALEZ,  NIH F31 fellowship (2003-2008)
CARLOS GONZALEZ, Lineberger Cancer Center Graduate Student Award (2009)
JOHN WEST,  NIH NRSA F32 Fellowship
KWUN WAH WEN, Lineberger Cancer Center Poster Award (2009)
KWUN WAH WEN,  Manire Graduate Student Award in the Dept. of Microbiology & Immunology (2010)
KWUN WAH WEN,  Lineberger Cancer Center Graduate Student Award (2010)
SEAN GREGORY, Manire Graduate Student Award in the Dept. of Microbiology & Immunology (2011)
AADRA BHATT,  2012  IMPACT award from UNC-Chapel Hill
AADRA BHATT,  Lineberger Cancer Center Poster Award (2012)



LAB ALUMNI

SCOTT DEWIRE, Ph.D. (Co-founder of  Trevena, Inc.)
EMILY WONG, MD/Ph.D. (currently at Albany Medical)
BRIAN BOWSER, Ph.D. (Research Scientist at Pharmaceutical Product Development)
CHRISTY TOMLINSON, Ph.D. (Scientific Consultant at DARPA)
TAMARA NUN, MD/Ph.D. (currently at Vanderbilt University)
MELISSA WILLS, B.S. (NC State University)
CARLOS GONZALEZ, Ph.D.  (currently at the FDA)
LING WANG, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor at University of Miami)
STUART KRALL, B.S. (retired)
KWUN WAH WEN, MD/PhD. (currently at University of Pennsylvania)
SEAN GREGORY, PhD (currently at Harvard medical school)






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