Post-doctoral Trainees

Arthur J. Koblasz, Ph.D., Lab tenure 1977 - 1978.  Current position:  Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia.

Ming, D. Ni, Ph.D., Lab tenure 1977 - 1980.  Current position:  Research Scientist, Dallas Semiconductor, Dallas, Texas.

Avrim R. Eden, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S., Lab tenure 1977 - 1982.  Current position:  Clinical Professor of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology, New Jersey Medical School – UMDNJ, Newark, NJ.

Karen H. Calhoun, M.D., F.A.C.S., Lab Tenure tenure 1982-1984.  Current position:  Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO.

J. David Dickman, Ph.D., Lab tenure l985 - l989.  Current position:  Professor, Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri.

Ognyan Kolev, M.D., Ph.D.; Lab tenure, 1990 and 1996.  Current position:  Professor, Department of Otoneurology, Institute of Neurology, Psychiatry & Neurosurgery, Sofia, Bulgaria.

Daniel G. Lang, Ph.D., Lab Lab tenure l988 - 1990.  Current position:  Senior Research Scientist, Burroughs Wellcome, Research Triangle, North Carolina.

Katherine J. Rennie, Ph.D., Lab tenure 1991 - 2002.  Current position:  Research Assistant Professor Otolaryngology, Unversity of Colorado Health Science Center, Denver, Colorado.

Palmira Martinez, M.D., Lab tenure 1991 - 1992.

Anthony J. Ricci, Ph.D., Lab tenure 1992 -1995.  Current position:  Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA.

Sergio Masetto, Ph.D., Lab tenure 1995-1996.  Current position:  Associate Professor, Institute of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Pavia, Italy.

Weidong Li, M.D., Ph.D., Lab tenure 1995 - 2000.  Current position:  Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology, Lab.

Tianxiang Weng, M.D., University of Texas Medical Branch, Lab tenure 1996 - 1999.  Current position:  Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology, UTMB.

Paul Koo, Ph.D., Lab tenure 2000 – 2001.  Current position:  Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pathology, UTMB

Valeria Zampini, Ph.D., Lab tenure, 2006. Current position: Institute of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Pavia, Pavia Italy. Current position – Post Doctoral Fellow

Federica Farinelli, Ph.D., Lab tenure, 2005 – 2008. Current position Dept of Otolarynglolgy UTMB.

Pre-doctoral Trainees

Thomas J. Anastasio, Ph.D., UTMB (Physiology and Biophysics; Supervisory Professor); Lab tenure 1980 - 1986.  Current position:  Associate Professor, Beckman Institute, Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.

Paul A. Reder M.D. (Medical Student at UTMB); Lab tenure- 1987. Curent Position. Otolaryngologist, Baylor Hospital, Dallas Texas.

Dora E. Angelaki, Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Department of Physiology – Lab tenure 1989 – 1992.  Current position: Professor, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.

Federica Farinelli, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy - Lab tenure 2002-2003. Current position Post –Doctoral Fellow, Dept of  Otolaryngology UTMB.

Valeria Zampini, University of Pavia, Pavia Italy – University of Texas Medical Branch – Lab tenure 2005 – 2006. Current position Post –Doctoral Fellow, Institute of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Pavia, Pavia Italy.

Giangquang Li, M.D. UTMB (Neuroscience and Cell Biology; Supervisory Professor); Lab tenure 2003 - 2008. 

Masters Degree Trainees

Barry Price, M.S., University of Texas-Austin (Computer Science; Supervisory Committee). Lab tenure

Charles Kemmerer, M.S., Texas A & M University (Biomedical Engineering; Supervisory Committee). Lab tenure

Undergraduate Trainees

Andrew Couch, Texas A & M University - Galveston, Texas; Lab tenure 1989 - 1993.

Teresa Hall, Texas A & M University - Galveston, Texas; Lab tenure 1989 - 1990.

Brian Scott Crawford, Baylor University - Waco, Texas; Lab tenure 1989 - 1992.

Marisella Sanchez, Texas A & M University - Galveston, Texas, Lab tenure 1993 - 1995.

Anastasia McMahan, Texas A & M University - Galveston, Texas; Lab tenure 1993 - 1995.

Michelle Pacheco, Texas A & M University - Galveston, Texas, Lab tenure 1995 – 1998.

Ben Layer, Texas A & M University - College Station, Texas, Lab tenure 1995 – 1997.

Constance Clark, Texas A&M University – Galveston, Texas, Lab tenure 2000 – 2001.

Lynnette Masters, Texas A&M University – Galveston, Texas, Lab tenure 2000 – 2002.

Jared Riehl, Texas A&M University – Galveston, Texas, Lab tenure 2000 – 2001.

Anne Marie Bayles, Texas A&M University – Galveston, Texas, Lab tenure 2001 – 2002.

Renee Raudonis, Texas A&M University – Galveston, Texas, Lab tenure 2002 – 2003.

Beverly Flood, Texas A&M University – Galveston, Texas, Lab tenure 2002 – 2003.

Jeanne-Marie Havrylkoff, Texas A&M University – Galveston, Texas, Lab tenure 2003 – 2004.

Deon Uffort, University of Houston – Houston, Texas, Lab tenure 2004 – 2005.

Ryan Schloesser, Texas A&M University – Galveston, Texas, Lab tenure 2005 – 2006.

Shannon Keenon, Texas A&M University – Galveston, Texas, Lab tenure 2006 – 2007.

Molly Behymer, Texas A&M University – Galveston, Texas, Lab tenure 2007 – 2008

            High School Trainees

Leroy Hung – Summer of 2002

Caitlin Bennett – Summer of 2005

Akira Saito – Summer of 2006

Frank Weng – Summer of 2007