Group Alumni

Graduate Students

Nidhi Kumar

Nidhi Kumar, MS in 2011

Kahlil Rieber

Kahlil Rieber, MS in 2011

Frances Long

Frances Long, MS in 2011

Teresa Conneely

Teresa Conneely, Ph.D. in 2011

Research Focus

Caryl Ann Becerra

Caryl Ann Becerra, Ph.D. in 2010

Posdoctoral Researcher, Harvard University, Boston, MA

Research Focus

Nazita Gamini

Nazita Gamini, MS in 2010

Laboratory Manager, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Brendan Murphy

Brendan Murphy, MS in 2010

Laboratory Technician, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Jeffrey Dabkowski

Jeffrey Dabkowski, MS in 2008

Physician Assistant Training at Northeastern University, Intern at Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA

Brian Gibney

Brian Gibney, MS in 2007

Independent entrepreneur, Altanta, GA

Vicente Gomez-Alvarez

Vicente Gómez-Alvarez, Ph.D. in 2007

Postdoctoral Researcher, Michigan State University

Javier Izquierdo

Javier Izqueirdo, Ph.D. in 2007

Postdoctoral Researcher, Dartmouth College

Lisa Stout

Lisa Stout, Ph.D. in 2006

Postdoctoral Researcher, Yale University

Patricia Waldron

Patricia Waldron, MS in 2006

Graduate Student, University of Oklahoma

Jason Rennie

Jason Rennie, MS in 2006

Graduate Student, University of Massachusetts Worcester

Chris Vriezen

Chris Vriezen, Ph.D. in 2005

Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Massachusetts (Dpt. Biology)

Cristine Barreto

Cristine Barreto, Ph.D. in 2004

Assistant Professor, Universidade Católica de Brasilia, Brazil

Krissy Forloney

Krissy Forloney, MS in 2004

Medical Device Specialist, Providence, RI

Dawn Ciulla

Dawn Ciulla, MS in 2003

Research Technician III, Broad Institute, MIT

Prianka Mellori

Prianka Mellori, MS in 2003

Unknown

Peter Martel

Peter Martel, MS in 2002

Research Technician, Dartmouth College

Postdoctoral Researchers

Vicente Gómez-Alvarez

Vicente Gómez-Alvarez, Ph.D. in 2007

Postdoctoral Researcher, Michigan State University

Kyung-Hwa Baek

Kyung-Hwa Baek

Posdoctoral Researcher, University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Research Focus

Undergraduate Students

Alison Rodriguez

Alison Rodriguez

Undergraduate from Amherst College

Chris Nelson

Chris Nelson

Undergraduate from UMass Amherst

Albert Wong

Albert Wong

Undergraduate Student from UMass Amherst

Technicians

Julie Hokans Hawkowl

Julie Hokans Hawkowl

Full-time technician

High School Teachers

Mitch Walkowicz

Mitch Walkowicz, Ph.D.

Summer 2009
Project: Is bacterial attachement necessary for sulfur dependent perchlorate reduction?

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Sharon McDonald

Summer 2006
Project: Correlate the spatial and temporal distribution of sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) population(s) to biogeochemical measurements of a previous microcosms study.

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Denise Fielder

Summer 2005
Project: Investigate the microbial contribution (iron and sulfate reduction) to the natural attenuation of acid mine drainage at Davis Mine.

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Jason Jean

Summer 2003
Project: Enrichment Cultures of Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria from an Acid Mine Drainage Site.

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Janice Wing

Summer 2003
Project: Enrichment Cultures of Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria from an Acid Mine Drainage Site.

High School Students

Christopher Baker

Christopher Baker

Undergraduate Independent Research Project