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Neuroscience Graduate Program

Students

Jason Cromer

 

Yuanzheng Gao

 

Mary Hamby

 

Zhou Han

 

Kristrian Hedstrom

 

Lei Jin

 

Joseph Madara

 

Mark Niciu

 

Jane Tayler

 

Yang Yang
  • Previous Education: B.S., M.Sc., West China University of Medical Sciences
  • Major Advisor: Dr. Matthew Rasband
  • Email: yyang@student.uchc.edu

 

Past Trainees of Faculty

Name
Pre or Postdoc
Training Period
Current Position
Behddah, Sheila Pre 1997-1999 Millennium Pharmaceutical, Boston
Bouverat, Brian Pre 1996-1999 Research Assistant, Syracuse University
Brumwell, Craig Pre 1995-2000 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Massachusetts Medical Center
Cui, Hongyi Pre 1996-2000 Postdoctoral Fellow, UConn Health Center
Denniger, Adam Pre 1999-2000 Research Assistant, UConn Health Center
Kim, Taeyoon Pre 1994-1998 Postdoctoral Fellow, NIH
Kumar, Madhur Pre 1996-1997 Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard
Hill, Sandra Pre 1990-1996 Postdoctoral Fellow, Baylor College of Medicine
Smith-Slatas, Candra Pre 1994-1998 UConn School of Medicine
Cain, Peter Post 1992-1995 Assistant Professor, St. Lawrence University
Talavage, Thomas Pre 1994-1996 Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering, Purdue University
Kerner, Ann-Louise Pre 1980-1983 Patent Lawyer, Boston
Barbarese, Elisa Post 1983-1984 Professor, UConn Health Center
Akowitz, Alfred Pre 1982-1986 Senior Scientist, EGG-Wallac, NJ
Young, Kuan-Yun Pre 1985-1988 Nurse Practitioner, New Haven, CT
Carnow, Tom Post 1984-1990 President, Consulting Firm
Ainger, Kevin Pre 1990-1996 Research Scientist, SISSA Trieste, Italy
Avossa, D. Post 1992-1996 Postdoctoral Fellow, SISSA Trieste, Italy
Gao, Youhe Pre 1992- 1996 Postdoctoral Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital
Sun, Yilong Pre 1992-1996 Postdoctoral Fellow, Yale University
Kwon, Sunjong Pre 1995-1998 Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University
Oyarce, Ana Maria Post 1991-1999 Assistant Professor, University of Toledo College of Pharmacy, Ohio
Kolhekar, Aparna Post 1994-1999 Scientist, Purification, Biopharmaceutical Development Program, SAIC-Frederick, MD
Alam, Rashidul Post 1994-1998 Oral Infection and Immunity Branch, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, NIH
Schiller, Martin Post 1994-1997 Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Bloomquist, Brian Post 1989-1994 Staff Scientist, Miles Labs
Mueller, Greg Sabbatical 1993 Professor, Uniformed Services University
Yun, Hye-Young Pre and Post 1991-1995 Assistant Professor, Biochemisty, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South Korea
Maltese, Jean-Yves Post 1990-1993 Staff Scientist, Hoffman-LaRoche
Husten, Jean Post 1988-1993 Staff Scientist, Cephalon
Ouafik, L'Houcine Post 1988-1990 Assistant Professor, University Aix-Marseille
Stoffers, Doris Pre 1986-1990 Research Fellow in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Thiele, Elizabeth Pre 1984-1988 Department of Neurology, Children's Hospital, Boston
May, Victor Post 1983-1988 Professor Neurobiology, University of Vermont
Emeson, Ron Pre 1981-1986 Professor Pharmacology, Vanderbilt
Glembotski, Chris Post 1979-1983 Professor, San Diego State University
Nuding, S.C. Pre 1986-1992 Research Associate, University of South Florida College of Medicine
Rehnberg, B.G. Post 1987-1990 Associate Professor, Biological Sciences, York College
Formaker, B. Post 1991-1993 Research Associate, UConn Health Center
Cain, P. Post 1994-1995 Assistant Professor, Saint Lawrence University
Wehby, R. Pre 1991-1997 Postdoctoral Fellow, MIT, Cognitive Sciences
Halsell, C. B. Pre 1985-1991 Assistant Professor, University of Washington, Seattle
Myers, W.E. Pre 1982-1991 Instructor, Saint Joseph College
Vidwans, Aniruddha Post 1996-1999 Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, UConn Health Center
Sun, Xiaoming Pre 1994-1998 Faculty, University of South Alabama
Ghoshal, Sudipto Pre 1989-1997 Principal Research Engineer, Qualtech Systems, CT
Arle, Jeffrey
 		 Pre 1989-1992 Neurosurgeon, Private Practice, Boston
Siegel, Jonathan Pre 1978-1981 Faculty, Northwestern University, IL
Gaumond, Roger P.
 		 Pre 1976-1980 Faculty, Pennsylvania State University
Gibian, Gary L. Pre 1975-1979 Research Scientist, Planning Systems, Inc., McLean, VA
Neely, Stephen, T. Pre 1977-1981 Research Scientist, Boys Town National Research Hospital, Omaha, NE
Ye, Ye Post 1996-1997 Instructor, UConn Health Center
Parham, Kourosh Post 1989-1991 Medical Student, UConn Health Center
Zhao, Hongbo Post 1993-1995 Research Associate, Baylor College, Houston, TX
Smurzynski, Jacek Post 1989-1992 Research Associate HNO-Klinik, Basel, Switzerland
Chang, Sun O. Post 1989-1991 Faculty, Seoul National University, Korea
Feng, Jane J. Pre 1984-1989 Associate Professor, Southern Connecticut State University
Stanford,Terrence R. Pre 1984-1989 Assistant Professor, Bowman Gray University Medical School
Batra, Ranjan Post 1983-1992 Assistant Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Medicine
Fitzpatrick, Douglas C. Post 1992-1999 Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina Medical School
Gennosa, Thomas J. Pre 1989-1991 Physician, University of Virginia Medical School
Parham, Kourash Post 1995-1996 Medical Student, UConn Health Center
Fink, Charles C.
Pre
 		 Pre 1993-1999 Postdoc, Stanford University with Tobias Meyer
Sparagna, Genevieve Post 1996-1997 Postdoc, University of Texas
Hoffacker, Kurt
 		 Post 1996-1999 Staff Scientist, Luminex Corporation
Zhang, Jing Pre 1995-1998 Postdoc, University of California, San Diego
Brown, Martin Pre 1990-1996 Postdoctoral Fellow with Dr. Kenneth Yamada, NIH
Gross, Eitan Post 1992-1994 Assistant Professor, Physiology, Case Western University
Bedlack, Richard Pre 1990-1993 Chief Resident, Neurology, Duke University
Richardson, Diane Post 1989-1991 Associate Professor, Mount Holyoke
Farkas, Daniel L. Post 1987-1991 Professor, Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh
Lojewska, Zenobia Post 1985-1989 Associate Professor, Springfield College
Wei, Mei-de Post 1985-1989 Research Associate, UConn Health Center
Wuskell, Joseph P. Post 1986-1989 Research Associate, UConn Health Center
Ciccotosto, Joe Post 1996-1999 Post, University of Melbourne
Caldwell, Ben Post 1995-1998 Assistant Professor, Missouri Western State College
Paquet, Luc Post 1993-1995 Staff Scientist, MRC, Canada
Zhou, An Post 1992-1995 HHMI Post, University of Chicago
Milgram, Sharon
 		 Post 1991-1994 Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina
Tausk, Pancho
 		 Post 1991-1992 Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins
Bayer, Virginia Post 1991-1992 Scientist, Carl Zeiss
Noel, Gilles Post 1988-1990 Patent Official, University of Montreal
Perkins, Susan Post 1987-1990 Staff Scientist, NCI, Frederick
Dickerson, Ian Post 1985-1989 Associate Professor, University of Miami
Marek, Ken Post 1985-1989 Associate Professor, Yale
West, Mark Pre 1984-1989 Postdoc, University of California, Davis
Cullen, Ed Post 1984-1987 Director, Preclinical Research, EISAI America
Wand, Gary Post 1983-1987 Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins
Sato, Sheryl Post 1983-1987 Senior Staff Fellow, NIH
Dores, Bob Post 1979-1983 Professor, University of Denver, Department Chair
Gasson, Judy Pre 1976-1979 Professor, UCLA, Head of Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Helms, Jill Pre 1986-1993 Assistant Professor, UCSF
Rockwood, Julia Pre 1988-1995 Postdoctoral Fellow, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Christie, Douglas Post 1984-1986 Professor, Academy of Health Sciences, San Antonio, TX
Runyan, Raymond Post 1983-1984 Associate Professor, University of Arizona
Hennig, Anne Post 1993-1995 Research Associate, Central Institute of the Deaf, St. Louis, MO
Hutson, K. Post 1988-1991 Assistant Professor, University of Toledo
Feng, J. Pre 1984-1989 Associate Professor, Southern Connecticut State University
Hrynkow, Hemond S. Pre 1986-1990 Deputy Director, Office of International Science Policy, Fogarty Center, NIH
Robertson, G. Post 1992-1993 Research Associate, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia
Hossain, A. Post 1993-1994 Pathology Residency, Hartford Hospital
Hossain, W. Post 1993-1995 Instructor, UConn Health Center
Hendriks, R. Post 1994-1998 Research Associate, Trinity College, Hartford
Hurd, L. Post 1994-1997 Postdoctoral Fellow, UConn Health Center
Kim, J. Post 1993-1997 Dental Student, UConn Health Center
Bilak, S. Post 1993-1996 Research Fellow, Johns Hopkins
Bilak, M. Post 1993-1996 Research Fellow, Neurology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Josephson, E. Post 1995-2000 Assistant Professor, Auburn University
Ohtomo, Kazuo Post
Visiting Professor		 –
1993-1994		 Professor, Akita University, Japan
Henkel, Craig K. Post
Visiting Professor		 1985 Professor, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
Peruzzi, Daniel Post 1993-1997 Assistant Professor, New York Institute of Technology, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Knox, Tony Post 1994-1996 Medical Student, Albany College of Medicine
Shneiderman, Amiram Post 1986-1989 Staff, House Institute, Los Angeles, CA
Ahghari, Soheil Pre 1990-1992 Pharmacist at CVS, CT
Gross, Eitan Post 1993 Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve
Primorac, Dragan Post 1993 Assistant Professor, University of Split, Croatia
Gupta, Kapil Post 1995-1996 Resident, Bowman Gray School of Medicine
LaPlante, Janice Post 1996 Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard
Hong-Feng, Zhang Post 1996-1997 Albert Einstein College, NY
Andjelkovic, Anuska Post 1997-1999 Instructor, Pharmacology, UConn Health Center
Nikolic, Anica Post 1997-1999 Postdoctoral Fellow, Yale
Schneider, Barbara Pre 1989 Associate Professor, University of Louisiana Medical Center, New Orleans, LA
Deretic, Dusanka Pre 1992 Assistant Professor, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI
Polans, Arthur Post 1984-1986 Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Agarwal, Neeraj Post 1986-1991 Assistant Professor, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX
Yamaguchi, Yoshihide

 Post 1995-1998 Assistant Professor, Japan
Madison, Dana Pre 1993-1997 Internship/Residency, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
Warrington, Arthur Pre 1987-1992 Assistant Professor, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Gonye, Gregory Pre 1986-1991 Professor, Philadelphia Medical School, PA
Krueger, Winfried Post 1994-1999 CBIT, UConn Health Center
Joly, Eric Post 1993-1994 Assistant Professor, University of Montreal
Gard, Anthony Post 1986-1991 Associate Professor, University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Benson, Christina Post 1984-1988 Research Associate, Department of Neurobiology, Duke University Medical Center
Hanrahan, Chris Pre 1996-1999 M.D./Ph.D. Fellowship Student, UConn Health Center
Baker, Ross A. Pre 1986-1992
 		 University of Pittsburgh
Devlin, Thomas G. Pre 1985-1991 Faculty, University of Tennessee Medical School
Zacharia, Mayya Pre 1994 Studying in Paris, France
Norholm, Seth Pre 1996-1997 Ph.D. Student, Florida State University
Cohen, Carolyn Post 1992-1993 Faculty, Tufts University
Arons, Cynthia
 		 Post 1994-1996 Research Director, Connecticut Nurses Association
Salomon, Ronald Post 1985-1987 Faculty, Vanderbilt University
Bernstein, Leslie Pre 1979-1984 Assistant Professor, UConn Health Center
Buell, Thomas Post 1988-1990 Research Psychologist, Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory
Amenta, Charles
 		 Pre 1984-1986 Otolaryngologist, Private Practice
Smoski, Walter Pre 1978-1981 Associate Professor, Speech and Hearing Science, Illinois State University
Schiano, Jeffery Pre 1983-1985 Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois
Heller, Laurie Post 1992-1994 Naval Submarine Base
Grange, Anthony Post 1994 Computer Engineer
van der Heijden, M. Post 1995-1997 Contract Researcher. Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Milosevic, Ana Pre and Post 1990-1993 Postdoc, University of Columbia Medical School, NY
Vukosavic, Slobodanka Pre 1991-1993 Postdoc, University of Columbia Medical School, NY
Bajcetic, Predrag Pre 1991-1993
1996-1998		 Assistant Professor, University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Andjelkovic, Anuska Post 1995-1996 Instructor, UConn Health Center
Signore, Armondo
 		 Pre 1995-2001 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Pittsburgh
  
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