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Genetics GIDP Students
Academic Year 2007-08


Left to right:  Elena Crestani, August 2006 masters graduate; Lori Taylor, program coordinator;
Dr. Murray Brilliant, program chair; Zanhau Yi, May 2005 doctoral graduate. 
Background, in doorway:  Dr. Carol Dieckmann, executive committee member

Congratulations to Atlantis Russ (Hawaii) and Jason Pugh (Arizona), who will be joining the Genetics GIDP as doctoral students in fall 2008. Both were also awarded a prestigious Science Foundation Arizona Fellowship, which will support the first two years of their education.

(Re)Newed Course fall 2008: GENE 533, Human Genetics. A team taught, 3 unit course covering basic genetic theory and techniques, as applied to the human species, as well as methods of analysis of genetic and environmental variation among individuals and populations.

Genetics Faculty in the News: Dr. Fernando Martinez, Dr. Joyce Schroeder, & Dr. Cari Soderlund.

Name

Year Entered/ Degree

Research Advisor

Research Interest or Undergrad Degree

E-Mail Address

Office/Lab Phone

Mary Adde

Spring 2008/PhD

Rotations

B.SC Biochem, McMaster Univ

lioness@email.arizona.edu

Office 621-7511

Bridget Barker

Spring 2006/PhD

Scott Kroken

Population genetics of Valley Fever fungus

bmbarker@email.arizona.edu

Lab 626-9942

Robert (Bob) Fitak

Spring 2008/PhD

Rotations

BS Molecular Genetics, Ohio State Univ

fitak.2@osu.edu

Office 621-7511

Matt Hart

Fall 2006/ PhD

Joyce Schroeder

Interaction between EGFR and Muc1 in breast cancer

mhart@email.arizona.edu

Lab 626-0207

 

Katie Olson

Fall 2005/ PhD

MD/PhD Program - Medical School

olsonk1@email.arizona.edu

 

Patricia Ortiz

Fall 2002/ PhD

Donata Vercelli

Gene Regulation/ Biochemistry

moportiz@u.arizona.edu

Lab 626-8442

 

Maureen Peterson

Fall 2006/
PhD

Vicki Chandler

Epigenetics of human complex disease

mopete@email.arizona.edu

Office 621-7511

 

Helen Smith

Fall 2005/ PhD

Gio Bosco

Role of Drosophila retinoblastoma protein homologue in different tissues

hrsmith@email.arizona.edu

Lab 626-1235

 

Jannine Strempel

Fall 2000/
PhD

Donata Vercelli

Genomics/Gene Regulation

jannines@u.arizona.edu

Lab 626-8442

 

Devika Unnithan

Spring 2007/
PhD

Rotations

BS Biology;
MS Entomology, UA

dunnitha@email.arizona.edu

Office 621-7511

 

Robert Valenzuela

Fall 2005/ PhD

Murray Brilliant

Developing conceptual models for complex traits

rkv1@email.arizona.edu

Lab 626-4344

 

 
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