Lab Members
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Brianna Dominguez
PhD CandidateThesis Topic: Shigella pathogenesis and biofilm formation
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David Gazzola
PhD CandidateThesis Topic: Microbe-host interactions that inform the regulation of P-glycoprotein within the tumor microenvironment
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Ethan Loew
MD PhD CandidateThesis Topic: Nuclear response elements and the gut-brain axis
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Matthew Mancini
Research Associate -
Regino Mercado-Lubo
Research ScientistEducation: Doctor of Medicine - Universidad del Norte (Barranquillla-Colombia); Masters in Clinical Investigation candidate - UMass Chan Medical School
Interest: Development of new therapeutic options for multidrug resistant cancer.
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Mario Meza Segura, PhD
InstructorEducation: National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico City, Mexico
BSc Biochemical Engineering
Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the IPN, Mexico City, MexicoMSc Genetics and Molecular Biology
Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the IPN, Mexico City, MexicoPhD Molecular Biomedicine
Interest: Understanding the role of Serine Protease Autotransporters of Enterobacteriaceae (SPATES) during Shigella infection of epithelial cells.
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Benjamin Sallis
MD PhD CandidateThesis Topic: Multidrug resistance and the microbiome
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Lauren Shumate
MD PhD CandidateThesis Topic: The microbiome and the cancer microenvironment
MD Capstone Students
2015-2018 - Joseph Homsi, MD
2017- Lauren Hall