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Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Current Scholars

2024-2025 Cohort

Natalia Bowman, BA 

Undergraduate Institution: Austin College

Mentor:

Research: Characterizing immune populations in bladder cancer to better understand the recruitment and activation mechanisms of immune cells that stimulate an anti-tumor response

Highlight: Natalia is co-author on article

 

 

Mackenzie Cirelo, BS 

Undergraduate Institution: Texas State University

Mentor: 

Research: Biophysical Approaches (ITC, MST, NMR) for Characterizing the Binding of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins to Nucleic Acids

 

 

Emma Jackson, BS 

Undergraduate Institution: The University of Texas at Austin

Mentor

Research: Investigating the behavior and pathogenesis of Mycoplasma genitalium

 

 

Kelley Pryor, BS

Undergraduate Institution: Hampton University

Mentor

Research: Identifying neurons in trigeminal ganglia in relation to headache pain

 

 

Linden Williamson, BS

Undergraduate Institution: Texas Lutheran University

Mentor: 

Research: Neural connectivity and trauma focused therapy in youth with posttraumatic stress

Highlight: Linden won Best Poster Award in the Neuroscience category, post-bac subcategory at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists (ABRCMS) conference 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.