Jonathan Bomar

Biomedical Engineering

Ph.D. Student

University of Maine

jonathan.bomar@maine.edu

Mentor: Scott Collins | Thesis Topics: Engineered Cardiac Tissue

cardiac regeneration, electron microscopy, micro/nanofabrication, Stem Cells

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Aaron Brown

Assistant Professor

MaineHealth Institute for Research (MHIR)

aaron.c.brown@mainehealth.org

(207) 396-8379

Accepting Rotating Students, Aging, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Development, Metabolism, Signaling Pathways, Stem Cells, T32 Faculty, Tissue, Tissue Generation

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Ling Cao

Professor of Department of Biomedical Sciences, Chair, IACUC

Associate Professor

University of New England

lcao@une.edu

(207) 602-2213

Accepting Rotating Students, Behavioral/Cognitive Sciences, Immunology/Inflammation/Hematology, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Neurobiology, Neuroscience, Stem Cells, Stress Response and Adaptation

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Scott Collins

Professor

University of Maine

scott.collins@maine.edu

(207) 581-2269

Accepting Rotating Students, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Functional Genomics, Genomics, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Neurobiology, Neuroscience, Stem Cells, Stress Response and Adaptation

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Iain Drummond

Professor

MDI Biological Laboratory

idrummond@mdibl.org

Development, Kidney, Stem Cells

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James Godwin

Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

MDI Biological Laboratory

james.godwin@jax.org

(207) 288-1458

Accepting Rotating Students, Development, Immunology/Inflammation/Hematology, Stem Cells

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William Gramlich

Associate Professor

Assistant Professor

University of Maine

william.gramlich@maine.edu

(207) 581-1173

Accepting Rotating Students, Bacterial Attachment, Bioengineering, Biomaterial, Biomedical Engineering, Stem Cells, Topography

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Thomas Gridley

Professor

MaineHealth Institute for Research (MHIR)

Thomas.Gridley@mainehealth.org

(207) 396-8113

Cardiovascular, Development, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Muscular Dystrophy, Reproductive Biology, Skeletal Biology, Stem Cells

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Gabriel Jensen

Biomedical Sciences

Ph.D. Student

University of Maine

gabriel.jensen@maine.edu

Mentor: Kristy Townsend | Thesis Topics: Energy Balance, Stimuli

Adipose Tissue, cell signaling, Metabolism, Stem Cells

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Eraj Khokhar

Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, 2019

Alumni

The Jackson Laboratory

eraj.khokhar@maine.edu

Mentor: Jennifer Trowbridge | Thesis Topics: Stem Cells, Epigenetics , and Leukemia

Disease, Epigenetic Mechanisms, Stem Cells

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Lei Lei

Professor

Associate Professor

University of New England

llei@une.edu

(207) 602-2353

Accepting Rotating Students, Development, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Neurobiology, Neurodevelopment, Neurogenetics, Neuroscience, Stem Cells

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Igor Prudovsky

Associate Professor

MaineHealth Institute for Research (MHIR)

Igor.Prudovsky@mainehealth.org

(207) 396-8146

Accepting Rotating Students, Aging, Biomedical Engineering, Cancer, Cardiovascular, Metabolism, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Stem Cells, Stress Response and Adaptation

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Sri Pullagura

Ph.D. Biomedical Science, 2018

Alumni

The Jackson Laboratory

sriramulu.pullagura@jax.org

Thesis: TARBP2-mediated post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression during murine embryonic development and spermatogenesis

mechanisms of translation repression, miRNA, RNAi, spermatogenesis, Stem Cells

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Michaela Reagan

Assistant Professor

MaineHealth Institute for Research (MHIR)

Michaela.Reagan@mainehealth.org

(207) 396-8196

Accepting Rotating Students, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Cancer, Metabolism, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Skeletal Biology, Stem Cells, T32 Faculty

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Laura Reinholdt

Associate Professor

The Jackson Laboratory

Laura.Reinholdt@jax.org

Reproductive Biology, Stem Cells

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Guangwen “Gary” Ren

Assistant Professor

The Jackson Laboratory

gary.gen@jax.org

(207) 288-6783

Cancer, Immunology/Inflammation/Hematology, Stem Cells, Xenograft

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Jesse Rochester

Biomedical Sciences

Alumni

MDI Biological Laboratory

jrochest@mdibl.org

Mentor: Dustin Updike | Thesis Topics: Germ Granules, CRISPR

Genetics, Genomics, Stem Cells

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Sergey Ryzhov

Co-Director, Myocardial Biology & Heart Failure Research Lab

Faculty Scientist I

MaineHealth Institute for Research (MHIR)

Sergey.Ryzhov@mainehealth.org

(207) 396-8279

Accepting Rotating Students, Cancer, Cardiovascular, Immunology/Inflammation/Hematology, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Skeletal Biology, Stem Cells, T32 Faculty

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Leonard Shultz

Professor

The Jackson Laboratory

lenny.shultz@jax.org

(207) 288-6405

Accepting Rotating Students, Cells, Cytokine Receptor, Hematological Diseases, Immunology/Inflammation/Hematology, Spontaneous Mutations, Stem Cells

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Rosemary Smith

Professor

University of Maine

rosemary.smith@maine.edu

(207) 581-3361

Accepting Rotating Students, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Cardiovascular, Development, Functional Genomics, Genomics, Molecular and Cellular Biology, NanoFabrication, Neuroscience, Stem Cells, Stress Response and Adaptation

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