Lindsey Preece

Biomedical Science (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

University of New England

lindsey.howland@maine.edu

Preece Bio

Sheikh Rahman

Biomedical Engineering (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

University of Maine

sheikh.rahman@maine.edu

Rahman Bio

Rajat Rai

Biomedical Engineering (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

University of Maine

rajat.rajat@maine.edu

Rai Bio

Muthumeena Ramanathan

Biomedical Science (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

The Jackson Laboratory

muthumeena.ramanathan@maine.edu

Ramanathan Bio

Samantha Rathbun

Biomedical Science (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

University of Maine

samantha.rathbun@maine.edu

Development and Regeneration., Stem cell applications in regeneration and tissue engineering, Understanding the processes of regeneration to contribute degenerative disease treatments and traumatic wound healing

Rathbun Bio

Samuel Reynolds

Biomedical Science (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

University of New England

samuel.reynolds@maine.edu

T32 Fellow, T32 Fellow 2025-2026

Reynolds Bio

Will Sampson

Biomedical Science (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

University of New England

william.sampson@maine.edu

Student Executive, T32 Fellow, T32 Fellow 2025-2026

Sampson Bio

Affan Mohammed Shaikh

Biomedical Science (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

The Jackson Laboratory

affan.mohammed.shaikh@maine.edu

Shaikh Bio

Kodey Silknitter

Biomedical Science

Ph.D. Student

University of Maine

kodey.silknitter@maine.edu

T32 Fellow, T32 Fellow 2021-2022

Silknitter Bio

Tengteng Zhao

Biomedical Science (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

The Jackson Laboratory

tengteng.zhao@maine.edu

Aging, Cognitive Aging, Neurdegeneration

Zhao Bio

Megan Tomasch

Biomedical Science

Ph.D. Student

University of New England

megan.tomasch@maine.edu

T32 Fellow, T32 Fellow 2020-2021

Tomasch Bio

Savannah Wakita

Biomedical Science (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

University of New England

savannah.wakita@maine.edu

T32 Fellow, T32 Fellow 2025-2026

Wakita Bio

Liza White

Biomedical Engineering, UMaine, Howell Lab

Ph.D. Student

University of Maine

liza.white@maine.edu

White Bio

Michelle Wiese

Biomedical Engineering (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

University of Maine

michelle.wiese@maine.edu

Wiese Bio

Courtney Nichole Willey

Biomedical Science (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

The Jackson Laboratory

courtney.willey@maine.edu

Aging, Cancer, Cardiovascular, Development, Genomics, Metabolism, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Neuroscience, Stem Cells, T32 Fellow, T32 Fellow 2022-2024

Willey Bio

Caryl Young

Biomedical Science (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

The Jackson Laboratory

caryl.young@maine.edu

T32 Fellow, T32 Fellow 2023-2024

Young Bio

Emma Yvanovich

Biomedical Science (PhD)

Ph.D. Student

MaineHealth Institute for Research (MHIR)

emma.yvanovich@maine.edu

Student Executive, T32 Fellow, T32 Fellow 2025-2026

Yvanovich Bio