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Student Spotlight: Kourtney Kostecki

Posted on November 16, 2020

Hometown: Cottleville, MO (suburb of St. Louis) Year entered CMB program: 2019 Lab: Deric Wheeler Lab   Brief Summary of Research: Understanding the effect of the TAM family of receptor tyrosine kinase on the immune …

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Student Spotlight: Morgan Giese

Posted on November 9, 2020

Hometown: Boise, ID Year entered CMB program: 2017 Lab: Anna Huttenlocher Lab   Brief Summary of Research: Neutrophils are innate immune cells that can polarize to tumor-promoting or tumor-inhibiting phenotypes. My research focuses on identifying …

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Student Spotlight: Zach Morrow

Posted on July 26, 2019

Hometown: Beaver Falls, PA Year entered CMB program: 2017 Lab: JD Sauer Lab   Brief Summary of Research: I work to understand immune signaling pathways that are responsible for generating robust responses to tumors. Awards …

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Student Spotlight: Jose Martinez

Posted on July 24, 2019

Hometown: Watsonville, CA Year entered CMB program: 2018 Lab: Anita Bhattacharyya Lab   Brief Summary of Research: We work with human pluripotent stem cells (trisomy 21 iPSCs) to study different aspects of cortical development in …

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Student Spotlight: Ellen Wagner

Posted on June 26, 2019

Hometown: Cincinnati, OH Year entered CMB program: 2017 Lab: Audrey Gasch Lab   Brief Summary of Research: I am studying how the enzyme Protein Kinase A is regulated and targeted to its substrates, and how …

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Student Spotlight: Katie Mueller

Posted on February 6, 2019

Hometown: Broomfield, Colorado Year entered CMB program: 2016 Lab: Krishanu Saha Lab   Brief Summary of Research: Precision editing techniques to improve the potency of engineered cell therapies Awards and Publications: NSF Graduate research fellowship, …

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Student Spotlight–Add your story!

Posted on November 30, 2018

Students, we would love to hear about your research, why you joined the CMB program, what you love about it, and more! If you are interested in sharing your story, please respond to our Student …

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Student Spotlight: Zac Swider

Posted on October 10, 2018

Hometown: Santa Barbara, California Year entered CMB program: 2017 Lab: William Bement Lab   Brief Summary of Research: I am studying the cell cycle regulation of cortical excitability. Briefly put, during and following cytokinesis, the cell …

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Student Spotlight: Patrick Cervantes

Posted on October 10, 2018

Hometown: Rochester, Minnesota Year entered CMB program: 2015 Lab: Laura Knoll Lab   Brief Summary of Research: I study host-pathogen interactions of the parasite, Toxoplasma gondii. My research uses mice to model oral infection and …

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Student Spotlight: Lauren Hillers

Posted on October 10, 2018

Hometown: Crystal Lake, Illinois Year entered CMB program: 2015 Lab: Lisa Arendt Lab   Brief Summary of Research: My lab studies obesity associated breast cancers. I am specifically investigating how obesity alters the breast microenvironment …

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