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Neuroscience Alumni
Name Contact
Advisor
Degree
Title & Present Location
Steven D. Munger email
website
Ache Ph.D.
1990-1997
Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD 21201
Matt Wachowiak email
website
Ache Ph.D.
1991-1997
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Boston University, 5 Cummington Street, Boston, MA 02215
Richard Doolin email
website
Ache Ph.D.
1995-2002
Assistant Professor, Daytona Beach Community College, Daytona Beach, FL
J. Jean Mitchell email website K. Anderson Ph.D.
1990-1995
 
Tanya S. Ferguson (McGraw) email
website
K. Anderson Ph.D.
1993-1998
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
John A. Schetz email
website
P. Anderson Ph.D.
1989-1994
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology & Neuroscience, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX 76107
Tim Shepherd, M.D. email
website
Blackband Ph.D.
1998-2003
Postdoctoral Fellow (Dr. Steve Blackband) Department of Neuroscience, University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610
Zane Zeier email
website
Bloom Ph.D.
2000-2007
Postdoctoral Fellow (Dr. Thomas Foster), Department of Neuroscience, University of Florida, Gainesville, Fl 32610.
James L. Smith email
website
Benner, Hillman & Edison

Ph.D.
1996-
2002
MBA 2002

Director of Business Development, iviGene, Incc., Sid Martin Biotechnology Incubator, 12085 Research Dr., Alachua Florida 32615-6832
Matt Carrigan email
website
Benner & Edison Ph.D.
1997-2002
Postdoctoral Fellow (Steve Benner), Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Fl 32610.
*Guilian Xu
(JHU Gradschool)
email
website
Borchelt Ph.D.
1999-2001
Research Assistant Professor, Dept. of Neuroscience, University of Florida College of Medicine
*Jiou Wang
(JHU Gradschool)
email
website
Borchelt Ph.D.
1998-2002
Postdoctoral Fellow, Yale School of Medicine
*Stina Fangmark
(JHU Gradschool)
email
website
Borchelt Ph.D.
2001-2007
Pharmacologist, BioArctic Neuroscie ce
Shannon Janssen email
website
Gold & Baxter Ph.D.
2001-2008
 
Sally A. Moody email
website
Heaton Ph.D.
1976-1981
Professor, Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, George Washington University Medical Center, Institute for Biomedical Sciences, Washington, DC 20037.
Douglas J. Swanson email
website
Heaton Ph.D.
1986-1994
Postdoctoral Associate (Dr. Elaine J. Lewis) Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Oregon Health Sciences University Portland, OR 97201
Doug Bradley email
website
Heaton Ph.D.
1994-1997
Product Manager, Media Cybernetics, 8484 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Blaine Moore email
website
Heaton Ph.D.
1994-1998
Visiting Assistant Professor, Haverford College, Haverford, PA 19041
Nicole Tester email
website
Howland Ph.D.
1999-2006
Postdoctoral Fellow (Dr. Andrea Behrman) Department of Physical Therapy, University of Florida, Gainesville, Fl 32610.
Jeff Petruska email
website
R. Johnson Ph.D.
1992-2000
Postdoctoral Fellow (Lorne Mendell), Department of Neurobiology & Behavior, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794
Kristofer Rau email
website
R. Johnson & Cooper Ph.D.
1999-2006
 
Kristin Wildeboer email
website
Kem Ph.D.
2000-2005
 
Michael Presti email
website
Lewis Ph.D.
1998-2004
Medical Student, University of Florida
Cortney Turner email
website
Lewis Ph.D.
1998-2003
Postdoctoral research fellow, Mental Hlth Research Institute, Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, 1500 E. Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0704
Linda Lee email
website
Lewis Ph.D.
2002-2008
 
G. Andrew James email
website
Liu Ph.D.
2000-2006
Post-doctorial trainee, Emory University/Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Paul Wright email
website
Liu Ph.D.
2001-2006
 
Carmen Soccaras Peden

email
website

Mandel MD, Ph.D.
2000-2004
MD/Ph.D. Medical Student, University of Florida
Edgardo Rodriguez email
website
Mandel Ph.D.
1999-2005
 
Fredric Manfredsson email
website
Mandel Ph.D.
2001-2006
Postdoctoral Fellow, Mentor: Dr. Ron Mandel, Department of Neuroscience, Univ of Florida McKnight Brain Institute, Gainesville, FL 32611
Anthony Rodrigues email
website
Mauderli Ph.D.
2000-2005
 
Sami Jezzini email
website
Moroz Ph.D.
2000-2006
 
Thomas Ha email
website
Moroz Ph.D.
2001-2006
 
Pavlo Kuzyk email
website
Moroz Ph.D.
2002-2007
 
Toby Ferguson email
website
Muir Ph.D.
1994-1998
M.D. 2000
Resident in Neurology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Ann Chokas email
website
Nick Ph.D.
1999-2004
Postdoctoral Fellow (Edward Morrisey) Depts of Medicine and Cell & Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania, 938 Biomedical Rsch Bldg (BRB) II/III, 421 Curie Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6140
John-David Herlihy email
website
Nick Ph.D.
1999-2006
 
Kyle Roux email
website
Notterpek Ph.D.
1998-2004
Postdoctoral Associate, Dept. of Anatomy and Cell Biology, UF College of Medicine
Jenny Fortun email
website
Notterpek Ph.D.
2000-2005
Postdoctoral Associate, Miami Project to Cure paralysis, University of Miami, Room 5-23 Lois Pope Life Center, 1095 NW 14th Terrace, Miami, FL 33136
Stephanie Amici email
website
Notterpek Ph.D.
2000-2006
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, The Ohio State University, 460 W 12th Ave, Rm 750A, Columbus, OH 43210 
Amanda Waber email
website
Notterpek M.Sc.
2004-2006
 
Michael Francis email
website
Papke Ph.D.
1993-1998
Department of Biology, University of Utah, 257 S 1400 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Nik Karkanias email
website
Papke Ph.D.
1994-1999
Optometrist, 175 Elmwood Ave, Irvington, NJ 07111
Ray Beck email
website
Petitto Ph.D.
1998-2004
 
Diana Sarko email
website
Reep Ph.D.
2002-2006
 
David L. Winialski email
website
Reier M.S.
1981-1987
Legislative Planning Director, Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL
Lyn B. Jakeman email
website
Reier Ph.D.
1984-1990
Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology & Cell Biology, College of Medicine and Public Health, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210
Edward Wirth, III email
website
Reier Ph.D.
1988-1992
M.D. 1994
Associate Medical Director, Stem Cell Therapies, Geron Corporation, Menlo Park, CA
Sasha Rabchevsky email
website
Reier Ph.D.
1990-1995
Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40536
Daniel F. Theele email
website
Reier DVM 1992
Ph.D.
1991-1995
Director, Animal Resource Facility, University of New Mexico, BMSB G-32, Albuquerque, NM 87131-5186
Alyson L Peel email
website
Reier Ph.D.
1992-1998
Postdoctoral Fellow (Dale E. Bredesen), Buck Center for Research in Aging, Novato, CA 94948
Todd White email
website
Reier Ph.D.
1991-2006
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Dr. Byron Ford) Neuroscience Institute, Morehouse School of Medicine, 720 Westview Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30310
Marcella Coutts email
website
Reier M.Sc.
2006-2008
 
Patrick Larkin email
website
Semple-Rowland Ph.D.
1996-2000
Adjunct Professor,, Santa Fe Community College, Gainesville, FL
Jason Coleman email
website
Semple-Rowland Ph.D.
1998-2003
Postdoctoral Fellow ( Dr. Mark Bear) The Picower Center for Learning and Memory, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, HHMI/MIT, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, E19-553, Cambridge, MA 02139
Yan Zhang email
website
Semple-Rowland Ph.D.
1999-2004
Postdoctoral Fellow - (Weihong Pan, MD, PhD), Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Shannon Boye (Haire) email
website
Semple-Rowland Ph.D.
2001-2006
Postdoctoral Fellow (William Hauswirth), Department of Ophthalmology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Fl 32610.
Melissa Fisher (Williams) email
website
Semple-Rowland M.Sc.
2003-2006
Science Teacher, Lake Wales High School, Lake Wales, FL
Jeff Harris email
website
Shaw Ph.D.
1989-1992
M.D. 1994
Medical Director/Clinical Lead at Protein Design Labs, Inc., 34801 Campus Drive, Fremont, CA 94555 and Assistant Clinical Professor, Pediatric Immunology, UCSF Children's Hospital, Box 0105, San Francisco, CA 94143-0105
Laura Errante email
website
Shaw Ph.D.
1987-1994
Associate Research Scientist, Department of Neurology, Yale University Medical School, New Haven CT 06520
Wilda Orisme email
website
Smith Ph.D.
2003-2008
 
Noah Walton email
website
Steindler Ph.D.
2002-2006
 
Nate Pennell email
website
Streit

Ph.D.
1993-1998
M.D. 2002

Associate Staff Physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University
Sean D. Hurley email
website
Streit Ph.D.
1992-1998
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, University of Rochester, New York
Jessica Conde email website Streit

Ph.D.
1999-2005
ARNP

Clinical Coordinator, Memory and Cognitive Disorders, Epilepsy, and Sleep Disorders Department of Neurology, University of Florida
Barry Flanary email
website
Streit Ph.D.
2001-2005
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dr. Wolfgang Streit, UF Department of Neuroscience
Christopher Mariani, DVM email
website
Streit Ph.D.
2001-2006
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Department of Clinical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University
Sarah Fendrick email
website
Streit Ph.D.
2002-2006
 
Kryslaine Lopes email
website
Streit Ph.D.
2003-2008
 
Yun-Chia Chou email
website
Luttge & Sumners Ph.D.
1984-1990
Associate Professor, Institute of Neuroscience, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China.
Bill J. Yates email
website
Thompson Ph.D.
1982-1986
Professor of Otolaryngology & Neuroscience, Eye & Ear Institute, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Chris Lucas email
website
Thompson M.D. 1994
M.S.
1989-1999
Resident in Aerospace Medicine, Naval Operational Medicine Institute, Pensacola, FL 32508
David Wang email
website
Thompson Ph.D.
1998-2002
Medical Student, University of Miami Medical School, Fall 2003
Christopher King email
website
Yezierski Ph.D.
2001-2006
Postdoctoral fellow (Andre Mauderli), Comprehensive Center for Pain Reseasrch, University of Florida
Sara Berens email
website
Yezierski Ph.D.
1998-2006