Long Island University, C.W. Post
Master’s Students
Asan Abdulkareem, PhD student at Dartmouth College of Medicine.
Melissa Brennan, Senior Scientist at Abbott.
Gunjan Desai, Manager, Clinical Safety at Kartos Therapeutics.
Vaibhav Ekhar, Safety Project Manager at IQVIA.
Jay Gandhi, Product Development Manager at Capstone Development Services Co, LLC.
Hiu Ham Lee, Laboratory Technician at NYIT COM.
Renita Jewth, Microbiology Analyst Associate – Novartis Tech Ops.
Suvarna Krishnamoorthy, Laboratory Technician at Virginia Commonwealth University.
Dhavan Patel, obtained a PharmD from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and is currently a Pharmacy Manager at Publix Supermarkets.
Shenan Patel, Quality Control Manager at a company in NJ.
Habib Peerzada, Medical Technologist at the Northport VA Medical Center in NY.
Sergio Salamanca, Account Supervisor at Area 23 at Hudson.
Bhavik Shah, Biomarker Operation Manager at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson.
Undergraduate Students
Mohammed Ahmadi, obtained a DO at NYIT COM and is currently a medical resident in Diagnostic Radiology at Nassau University Medical Center in NY.
Jade Greco, a crossfit trainer in NY.
Laryssa Grguric, Nutrition Support Dietitian, Infusion at Coram CVS/specialty infusion services in FL.
Samantha Orsinger, CVS Pharmacy Technician in NC.
Maxine Tauber, Chemistry Teacher at Mainland Regional High School in NJ.
High School Students
Allison Bellesheim, Physician Assistant in NY.
Anum Mitha, DO, resident physician at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY.
NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical Students
Lilit Aslanyan, DO, MS (2018 NYIT COM’s Scholar), resident physician in interventional radiology at Emory University School of Medicine.
Brenda Bukowiecki, DO, resident physician in laboratory medicine at Yale School of Medicine.
Christian Belisario, DO, MS (2017 NYIT COM’s Scholar), resident physician in physical medicine and rehabilitation at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Dylan Carmichael, DO, MS (2018 NYIT COM’s Scholar), resident physician at Geisinger Medical Center in PA.
Jaclyn DelPozzo, DO, MS (2019 NYIT COM’s Scholar), resident physician at Bayshore NY.
Shreena Desai, DO, resident physician in internal medicine at Jackson Memorial Hospital at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.
Daniela DiCaro, DO, resident physician at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.
Carly Epstein, DO, resident physician at the Uniformed Services of Family Medicine with the US Army.
Samuel Hoffman, DO, resident physician at the Catholic Health Good Samaritan Hospital in NY.
Eleonora Koshchak, DO, resident physician in anesthesiology at Mount Sinal Icahn School of Medicine.
Nicholas Koroneos, DO, resident physician in neurology at Stony Brook School of Medicine.
George Koutsouras, DO, MS (2016 NYIT COM’s Scholar), neurosurgery resident physician at SUNY Upstate Medical University.
Yana Kryvokhyzha, DO, general resident physician in Glen Head, NY.
Siddhant Kulkarni, DO, MS, Radiology Resident at Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine.
Christina Monteleone, DO, Pediatric resident physician at NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island.
Kirshan Patel, DO, Resident physician in Long Island, NY.
Harsh Shah, DO, MS (2015 NYIT COM’s Scholar), Anesthesiology resident at UConn Health System.
Shenika Shah, DO, OBGYN physician resident with the US Army.
Stevie Stauble, DO, Family Medicine resident at the Brooke Army Medical Center.
Ron Varkey, Anesthesiology resident at Westchester Medical Center in NY.
Daniel Warda, Orthopaedic Surgery Resident at WellStar Atlanta Medical Center.
Christopher Wiles, Anesthesiology resident at UConn, Hartford and St. Francis hospitals.
Undergraduate Students
Arjun Vidyasagar, obtained a DO at NYIT COM and began residency in Family Medicine in NY.
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)
Graduate Students
Ana Vargas, PhD student at UTEP.
Marlynn Cadena, MS, High School Teacher at Americas HS in El Paso, TX.
Undergraduate Students
Celene Aguilar (NIH RISE), pursuing a BS in Microbiology.
Paulina Guerrero, pursuing a BS in Cellular and Molecular Biochemistry with an interest in genetics, oncology and gene targeting therapy.
Hazael Hernandez (NIH RISE), Medical student at Texas Tech University Health Sciences in Lubbock, TX.
Steffany Rodriguez, applying to medical schools.
Daniela Chow (NIH RISE), a Postbaccalaureate IRTA fellow at the National Institutes of Health.
Adriana Hernandez-Santini (NIH PRISE, UPR-Ponce), Doctor of Audiology Student at The University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus.
Dormarie Rivera-Rodriguez (NIH PRISE, UPR-Ponce), PhD student in the Immunology and Molecular Pathogenesis graduate program at Emory University School of Medicine.
Cassandra Shepherd (EPCC-UTEP NIH Bridge program; 2018), Marketing Manager at Literacy DuPage.
Victor Erives, applying to medical schools.
Stephanie Rodriguez (EPCC-UTEP NIH Bridge program; 2019), Nursing School at Texas Tech University Health Sciences in El Paso, TX.
University of Florida
Postdocs
Marta Reguera-Gomez, 2022-2024, Post-doc in the Frias-Lopez laboratory, Department of Oral Biology, University of Florida.
Vanessa Enriquez, 2021-2023, Clinical Research Coordinator, Department of Surgery – Transplant Division, Emory University School of Medicine.
Mohamed F. Hamed, 2020-2022, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
Visiting PhD students
Rafael Bianchini Fulindi, March-August 2023, PhD student at the Sao Paulo State University at Araraquara, Brazil.
Rotating UF BMS Graduate Program
2024
Maya Basic
2022
Tajera Henry
Lesly Mejia
2021
Adriana G. Morales Rivera
2020
Samuel Inkabi
Preethi Sudhakara
Kevin Senior
James Heidings
Zachary Taylor
UFCD 2021 Summer Research Program
Ryan Yap, UFCD class 2029
Jessica Caesar, UFCD class 2028
Madison Hersch, UFCD class 2027, is currently a DDS/PhD student.
Alice Chan, UFCD class 2026
Mark Fischer, UFCD class 2025. He is currently doing residency in dentistry.
Undergraduate Students
Jose David Valles Desten
Rafael Garcia Martinez is applying to medical schools.
Ariana D. Goncalves Garcia is a medical student at the Autonomous University of Guadalajara in Mexico.
Shivani Dave
Nalani Starcher is pursuing a doctorate in dental science at the Virginia CommonWealth University School of Dentistry.
Sebastian Guerra is pursuing a PhD in Genetics from the University of Florida.
Brian Delgado
Danielle Elliott
Chris Alvarado
Jordan Rodriguez
Laboratory of Fungal Pathogenesis and Immunology 