Predoctoral researchers at GSSIMR arrive to the Stowers Institute as talented developing scientists. The exceptional, high-impact research environment and close-knit, supportive community creates an ideal environment for scientific growth. Predoctoral researchers in the program are tasked with identifying significant biological problems and are primarily devoted to conducting laboratory research and publishing of their work in well recognized journals.
Alumni | 2012-2015 | 2016-2019 | 2020 | 2021
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2020
Carlos Barradas Chacon ’20
Autonomous University of Queretaro and National Polytechnic University of Mexico
2016-2019
José (Fibo) López Hernández ’16
Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute (CINVESTAV) National Autonomous University of MexicoZanders Lab
2012-2015
Viraj Doddihal ’15
Indian Institute of Science Education and ResearchSánchez Alvarado Lab
Thesis: Protein dynamics in planarian regeneration
Yanfeng He ’14
China Agricultural UniversityConaway Lab
Thesis: Mechanisms of transcriptional regulation by enhancers
Ahmet Can Karabulut ’14
University of CincinnatiGibson Lab
Thesis: Genetic and chemical-genetic dissection of embryonic cell division in the sea anemone, Nematostella vectensis
Zachary Lee ’13
Rockhurst UniversityGibson Lab
Thesis: Phosphorylation dynamics during epithelial cell division
Soon Keat Ooi ’12
National University of Malaysia, BangiConaway Lab
Thesis: Structure-function analysis of the human INO80 chromatin remodeling complex
Kyle Patton ’15
Wheaton CollegeSi Lab
Thesis: The role of protein chaperones in persistence or decay of memory
Karla Terrazas-Falcon ’14
University of Texas at San AntonioTrainor Lab
Thesis: Investigating the tissue-specific roles of Tcof1, Polr1c and Polr1d during ribosome biogenesis
