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Robert A. Charvat , Ph.D. (2012)
Dr. Charvat is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

Elizabeth A. Trainor , Ph.D. (2012)
Dr. Trainor is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, MD
Mentor: Dr. David J. McGee

Krista D. Queen , Ph.D. (2012)
Dr.Queen is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Gastrointestinal and Respiratory Virus Laboratory Branch at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA.
Mentor: Dr. Rona S. Scott

Sarah M. Valencia, Ph.D. (2012)
Dr.Valencia is a postdoctoral fellow in the Laboratory of Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
Mentor: Dr. Lindsey M. Hutt-Fletcher

Maciej T. Nogalski, Ph.D. (2012)
Dr. Nogalski is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Princeton University, Princeton, NJ.
Mentor: Dr. Andrew D. Yurochko

Shannon M. Kahan, Ph.D. (2012)
Dr. Kahan is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Alabama Birmingham in Birmingham AL.

Mentor:  Dr. Stephanie M. Karst

Mindy L. Gore, Ph.D. (2011)
Dr. Gore is a Research Associate in the Centre for Infection Prevention and Management, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, UK.
Mentor: Dr. Lindsey M. Hutt-Fletcher

Carrie B. Coleman, Ph.D. (2011)
Dr. Coleman is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL.
Mentor: Dr. Scott A. Tibbetts

Michael S. Nealy, Ph.D. (2011)
Dr. Nealy is a Health Specialist/Presidential Management Fellow at the National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda MD.
Mentor: Dr. Scott A. Tibbetts

Roxanne Liles, Ph.D. (2010)
Dr. Liles is a chemist at Omni Lubricants, Lewisville, TX.

Mentor: Dr. Daniel W. Shelver

Allison M. Repic, Ph.D. (2009)
Dr. Repic is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine in Minneapolis, MN.

Mentor: Dr. John W. Sixbey

Joshua J. Steffan, Ph.D. (2009)

Dr. Steffan is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Colorado-Denver School of Medicine in Aurora, CO.
Mentor: Dr. James A. Cardelli


Mulu Z. Tesfay, Ph.D. (2009)
Dr. Tesfay is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
Mentor: Dr. William B. Klimstra

Christina L. Gardner, Ph.D. (2009)
Dr. Gardner is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA.
Mentor: Dr. Katherine D. Ryman

Crystal W. Burke, Ph.D. (2009)
Dr. Burke is a Postdoctoral Fellow at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN.
Mentor: Dr. William B. Klimstra

Jonathan E. Breitenbach, Ph.D. (2008)
Dr. Breitenbach is a staff scientist at the Arthropod-Borne Animal Diseases Research Unit, USDA Research Station, Manhattan, KS.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan


Jared L. Snider, Ph.D. (2008)

Dr. Snider is a Technical Content Specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific in Rockford, IL.

Mentor: Dr. James A. Cardelli


Gretchen L. Bentz, Ph.D. (2007)

Dr. Bentz is a Postdoctoral Fellow of Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC.

Mentor: Dr. Andrew D. Yurochko

Naveen Rajasagi, Ph.D. (2007)

Dr. Rajasagi is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, TN.

Mentor: Dr. Stephen R. Jennings

Sadik Kassim, Ph.D. (2007)

Dr. Kassim is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Wistar Institute in Philadelphia, PA.

Mentor: Dr. Stephen R. Jennings

Rohit Gupta, Ph.D. (2007)

Dr. Gupta is a Resident of Pediatrics at LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, LA.

Mentor: Dr. Kenneth M. Peterson

Michael L. Grantham, Ph.D. (2006)
Dr. Grantham is a Postdoctoral Fellow of Microbiology & Immunology at John Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD.

Mentor: Dr. Martin I. Muggeridge

Aaron J. Martin, Ph.D. (2006)

Dr. Martin is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Northwestern University School of Medicine in Chicago, IL.

Mentor: Dr. Robert P. Chervenak

Mingyu Ding, Ph.D. (2006)
Deceased
"Biology of Co-Infection with Standard and Defective Epstein-Barr Virus Genomes”
Mentor: Dr. John W. Sixbey

Ian B. DeMeritt, Ph.D. (2005)

Dr. DeMeritt is a Senior Medical Writer at Palio Communications in Saratoga Springs, NY.
Mentor: Dr. Andrew D. Yurochko

Pradeep K. Selvaraj, Ph.D. (2005)

Dr. Selvaraj is an attending phyisician at Field Memorial Community Hospital, Centreville MS
Mentor: Dr. Kenneth M. Peterson

M. Shane Smith, Ph.D. (2005)
Dr. Smith is a Technical Specialist in the Biotechnology group at Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox, P.L.L.C. in Washington, DC.
Mentor: Dr. Andrew D. Yurochko

Liguo Wu, Ph.D. (2005)
Dr. Wu is a Postdoctoral Fellow of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics and Tumor Virology at Harvard Medical School in Southborough, MA.
Mentor: Dr. Lindsey M. Hutt-Fletcher

Jason M. Gee, Ph.D. (2004)
Dr. Gee is a Postdoctoral Fellow of Microbiology & Immunology at East Carolina School of Medicine in Greenville, NC.
Mentor: Dr. R. Martin Roop

Cary A. Moody, Ph.D. (2004)
Dr. Moody is an Assistant Professor of Microbiology & Immunology at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC.

Mentor: Dr. John W. Sixbey

Randy A. Albrecht, Ph.D. (2003)
Dr. Albrecht is an Assistant Professor of Microbiology & Immunology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, NY.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

Hillary H. Norris, Ph.D. (2003)
Dr. Norris is a Medical Science Liaison at UCB Pharma in Birmingham, AL.

Mentor: Dr. Robert P. Chervenak

Arthur R. Frampton, Ph.D. (2002)
Dr. Frampton is an Assistant Professor of Biology at the University of North Carolina in Wilmington, NC.

Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

Bryan H. Bellaire, Ph.D. (2001)
Dr. Bellaire is an Assistant Professor of Veterinary Microbiology and Preventative Medicine at Iowa State University in Ames, IA.

Mentor: Dr. R. Martin Roop

Kevin W. Chang, Ph.D. (2001)
Dr. Chang is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD.
Mentor: Dr. James L. Gombold

Wilbert A. Derbigny, Ph.D. (2001)
Dr. Derbigny is an Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, IN.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

Edward N. Harris, Ph.D. (2001)
Dr. Harris is an Assistant Professor in the Biochemistry Department at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, NE.
Mentor: Dr. James A. Cardelli

Kimberly A. Shannon, Ph.D. (2001)
Dr. Shannon is a Laboratory Manager in the Biology Department at the University of Texas Arlington in Arlington, TX.
Mentor: Dr. Stephen R. Jennings

Hanne Andersen, Ph.D. (2000)
Dr. Andersen is a Staff Scientist at BIOQUAL, Inc. in Rockville, MD.
Mentor: Dr. Stephen R. Jennings

Megan S. Austin, Ph.D. (2000)
Dr. Austin is a Research Scientist at Reliagene in Metairie, LA.
Mentor: Dr. Kenneth M. Peterson

Daniel D. Norton, Ph.D. (2000)
Dr. Norton is an Assistant Director of Toxicology of Calvert Laboratories, Inc. in Olyphant, PA.
Mentor: Dr. Martin I. Muggeridge

Gregory T. Robertson, Ph.D. (2000)
Dr. Robertson is a Biology Scientist at Cumbre, Inc. in Dallas, TX.
Mentor: Dr. R. Martin Roop

Adam C. Rupper, Ph.D. (2001)
Dr. Rupper is a Postdoctoral Fellow of Microbiology & Immunology at LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, LA.
Mentor: Dr. James A. Cardelli

Kimberly A. Buczynski, Ph.D. (1999)
Dr. Buczynski is an Associate Director at RTP QC Chemistry in Research Triangle Park, NC.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

Robert W. Phillips, Ph.D. (1999)
Dr. Phillips is a Microbiologist at the United States Department of Agriculture in Athens, GA.
Mentor: Dr. R. Martin Roop

David J. Seastone, Ph.D. (1999)
Dr. Seastone is an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, PA.
Mentor: Dr. James A. Cardelli

Kristen L. Biber, Ph.D. (1998)
Dr. Biber is a Senior Scientist at Boston Scientific in Natick, MA.
Mentor: Dr. R. Michael Wolcott

Dawn E. Bowles, Ph.D. (1998)
Dr. Bowles is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

Karl J. Franek, Ph.D. (1998)
Dr. Franek is a Research Associate of Biological Sciences at Clemson University in Clemson, SC.
Mentor: Dr. Robert P. Chervenak

Lonnie P. Lybarger, Ph.D. (1998)
Dr. Lybarger is an Associate Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ.
Mentor: Dr. Robert P. Chervenak

James M. McNally, Ph.D. (1998)
Dr. McNally is a Scientist II at Genzyme Corporation in Framingham, MA.
Mentor: Dr. Stephen R. Jennings

Kim M. Moscatello, Ph.D. (1998)
Dr. Moscatello is an Assistant Professor of Microbiology at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, PA.
Mentor: Dr. R. Michael Wolcott

Todd B. Casanova, Ph.D. (1997)
Dr. Casanova is an Associate Professor of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham, AL.
Mentor: Dr. Kenneth M. Peterson

Ming Chen, Ph.D. (1997)
Dr. Chen is a Database Administrator at Merck Company in Martinsville, NJ.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

Clarence F. "Chip" Colle, Ph.D. (1995)
Dr. Colle is an Associate Professor and Interim Assistant Dean of Basic Sciences at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, TN.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

V. Roger Holden, Ph.D. (1995)
Dr. Holden is a Research Fellow of Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

Eileen M. Hughes, Ph.D. (1995)
Dr. Hughes is at the University of Florida in Gaisville, FL.
Mentor: Dr. Harry E. Gilleland

Michael E. Kovach, Ph.D. (1995)
Dr. Kovach is an Associate Professor of Biology at Baldwin-Wallace College in Berea, OH.
Mentor: Dr. Kenneth M. Peterson

Teresa Ruscetti, Ph.D. (1995)
Dr. Ruscetti is a Research Scientist at Los Alamos Laboratories.
Mentor: Dr. James A. Cardelli

Rachel S. Soloff, Ph.D. (1995)
Dr. Soloff is a Research Scientist at Gemini Sciences, Inc. in San Diego, CA.
Mentor: Dr. Robert P. Chervenak

Keith D. Everiss, Ph.D. (1994)
Dr. Everiss is a Research Scientist at U.S. Biochemicals in Cleveland, OH.
Mentor: Dr. Kenneth M. Peterson

Michael D. Gautreaux, Ph.D. (1994)
Dr. Gautreaux is an Associate Professor of General Surgery at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC.
Mentor: Dr. Rodney D. Berg

Keith J. Hughes, Ph.D. (1994)
Dr. Hughes is an Associate Professor of Biology at Delta State University in Cleveland, MS.
Mentor: Dr. Kenneth M. Peterson

C. Thomas Nugent, IV, Ph.D. (1994)
Dr. Nugent is a Senior Research Scientist at Gen-Probe Incorporated.
Mentor: Dr. Stephen R. Jennings

Catherine B. Bigger, Ph.D. (1993)
Dr. Bigger is a Principal Research Scientist at Battelle, Atlanta Analytical Chemistry, Influenza Division, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

Patrick M. Smith, Ph.D. (1993)
Dr. Smith was an Instructor of Microbiology & Immunology at LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, LA.
Mentor: Dr. Stephen R. Jennings
Deceased

Richard H. Smith, Ph.D. (1993)
Dr. Smith is a Institute Scientist of National Institute of Heart, Lung & Blood at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

John D. Schatzle, Ph.D. (1992)
Dr. Schatzle is a Manager of Scientific Affairs at Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute-Florida in Port Saint Lucie, Florida
Mentor: Dr. James A. Cardelli

Teanna M. Staggs, Ph.D. (1992)
Dr. Staggs is Chairman of Biological Sciences at San Antonio College in San Antonio, TX.
Mentor: Dr. Robert D. Perry

John M. Bush, Ph.D. (1991)
Dr. Bush is an Associate Professor of Molecular Biology at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in Little Rock, AR.
Mentor: Dr. James A. Cardelli

Ronald N. Harty, Ph.D. (1991)
Dr. Harty is an Associate Professor of Pathobiology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

Michael L. Pendrak, Ph.D. (1991)
Mentor: Dr. Robert D. Perry

Boonyos Raensakulrach, Ph.D. (1991)
Mentor: Dr. John Staczek

Jan M. Richardson, Ph.D. (1991)
Mentor: Dr. James A. Cardelli

Glennda Smithson, Ph.D. (1991)
Dr. Smithson is a Research Scientist at International Discovery in Bradford, CT.
Mentor: Dr. Robert P. Chervenak

C. Clay Flowers, Ph.D. (1989)
Dr. Flowers is Director of Preclinical Development at Inex Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
Mentor: Dr. John Staczek

Ramana Yalamanchili, Ph.D. (1989)
Dr. Yalamanchili is Director at Health Learning Systems in North Arlington, NJ.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

Shu-Jan A. Lee, Ph.D. (1987)
Dr. Lee is a Research Scientist at LaJolla Cancer Research Foundation in LaJolla, CA.
Mentor: Dr. R. Michael Wolcott

Jan M. Matthews-Greer, Ph.D. (1987)
Dr. Matthews-Gree is Director of Pediatrics at LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, LA.
Mentor: Dr. Harry E. Gilleland

Valerian B. Pinto, Ph.D. (1987)
Dr. Pinto is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD.
Mentor: Dr. Frank Gelder

Raymond P. Baumann, Ph.D. (1986)
Dr. Baumann is an Associate Research Scientist of Pharmacology at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, CT.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

Donna C. Sullivan, Ph.D. (1986)
Dr. Sullivan is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS.
Mentor: Dr. Dennis J. O'Callaghan

Lawton A. Seal, Ph.D. (1985)
Dr. Seal is a Senior Scientific Advisor of Research and Development at DFB Pharmaceuticals.
Mentor: Dr. Richard M. Jamison

Vicky Hall, Ph.D. (1981)
Dr. Hall is a Research Associate of Medicine at LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, LA.
Mentor: Dr. R. Michael Wolcott

William E. Owens, Ph.D. (1980)
Dr. Owens is Professor of LA Agriculture Center Research/Extension in Homer, LA.
Mentor: Dr. Rodney D. Berg

Stephen B. Pruett, Ph.D. (1980)
Dr. Pruett is Professor and Head of the CVM Basic Science Department at Mississippi State University in Mississippi State, MS.
Mentor: Dr. R. Michael Wolcott

 

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