Undergraduate Research Trainees/Interns

Color Indicates Co-Authorship on Peer-Reviewed Research Publication

Vanderbilt Summer Research Fellowship (VUSRP)

Senior Honors Thesis

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Mackenzie Barker, 2017-(VUSRP)


Kyu Young Park, 2016-(VUSRP)


Yuanchu (James) Yang, 2016-2017 (VUSRP)


Alexandra Ruff, 2014-2016, (Honors), Next Position/ Currently: Director of Laboratory Operations, Biome Makers Inc. San Francisco. CA


Nathan T. Day, 2012-13, Next Position/ Currently: Research Intern, UC San Francisco/Uganda.


Emily Specht, 2014-2015. Next Position/Currently:


Stephen L. Derryberry, 2011- 2013 (Honors, VUSRP), Next Position/ Currently, MD Student, Vanderbilt University Medical School.


Juan C. Malpartida, 2011-13 (Honors, VUSRP), Next Position/ Currently: MD student, UT-Memphis.


Fadi Emad Pulous, 2010-12, Next Position/ Currently: PhD Student, Emory University


Sara Regina Skavroneck, 2010-11, Next Position/ Currently: MD student, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC


Winston Hale, 2010. Next Position/Currently:


Catherine Hambelton, 2006-09, (VUSRP) Next Position/ Currently: MD, Southern Methodist Hospital, TX.


Patricia Smith, 2007-09. Next Position/ Currently: Teach America.


Colby Alexander Davis, 2008-09. Next Position/Currently

Laura Chretin, 2006-2008 (Honors, VUSRP), Next Position/ Currently: Teach America.


Melissa Zhu, 2006-2008. Next Position/Currently:


Taha Jan, 2004-2007 (Honors, VUSRP), Next Position/Currently: Otolaryngology Resident, Harvard University Medical School.


Daniella Buscariollo, 2005-2007 (Honors), MD, Vanderbilt University. Next Position/ Currently: Surgical Resident, Yale University Medical School.


Brittany Guy, 2002-2005, (VUSRP) Next Position/ Currently:  MPH student, Washington University, MO.


Jordan Knepper, 2003-2005 (Honors), Next Position/ Currently:  MD, Neurosurgery Resident, University of Michigan.


Tracey Sherertz, 2001-2003 (Honors), Next Position/ Currently: Assistant Professor, MD, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco.


Daniel Keedy (Rhodes College) 2003, 2004 / Currently: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, City College of New York (CCNY), New York, NY.


Gettha Hiremath, 2003. Next Position/ Currently:


Lori Grimes, 2003. Next Position/ Currently:


Justin Gillenwater, 2002, Next Position/ Currently:  MD, Plastic Surgeon, California.


Kimberly Stevens (Nicol), 2000-2001, Next Position/ Currently: DMD, Lexington, KY.


Kimberly Safran, 1998-1999, Next Position/ Currently: Research Technician, University of Pittsburg, PA


Richard Lin, 1999-2000, Next Position/ Currently: MD, PhD. New York.


Clayton Ross 1998-1999, Next Position/Currently: Sales Representative, Plansville, FL.