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ASBMB welcomes new members

ASBMB Today Staff
Nov. 8, 2021

The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology welcomed more than 80 new members in June.

 

Pragati Agnihotri, Advanced Bioscience Laboratories Inc.
Amenah Alshehab, University of Arizona
Muhammad Alvi
Matt Amato, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Tanina Arab, Johns Hopkins University
Swarna Beesetti, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Kourtney Bobb, Dartmouth College
Sumit Borah, Oxford Square Scientific & Medical Writing Services
Jason Cantor, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Garrett Casey, Southeast Missouri State University
Senem Cevik, University of Delaware
Stephanie Chavez, University of Texas at El Paso
Angela Cioroch, Pensacola Christian College
Stephanie Cooper, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Kelly Coutant, Laval University
Karen Denzler, Grand Canyon University
Sakina Dixon, Texas A & M University
Merve Eskici, Marmara University
Luis Fonseca, University of Florida
Jaya Gnana–Prakasam, Saint Louis University
Barbara Gordon
Deena Nath Gupta, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Gabrielle Gutierrez, Highline College
Imani Hall, Pace University
Amir Hamzeh, University of Toronto
Cecelia Harold, Yale University
Emma Harrell, University of Texas Southwestern
Jonathan Hidrogo, University of Texas at El Paso
Cindy Hoffmann, My Health Precisely Inc.
Siang-Fong (Ernie) Huang, BROADMIND
Shannon Kalsow, Cedars–Sinai Medical Center
Andrew King, Lehigh Carbon Community College
Shalhevet Klemfner, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Sue Lynn Koval, Johns Hopkins University
Prateek Kulkarni, Ohio University
Joon Kum, University of Georgia
Derek Lake, Northern Arizona University
Calvin Leung, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Shu Jun Lin, State University of New York at Albany
Julia Loose, University of Pittsburgh
Catherine Lorisme, Pace University
Feng Ma, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Kavita Manhas, Arizona State University
Ande Marini, University of Pittsburgh
Akilia Mathie, Kennesaw State University
Roxy McCloskey, MOBILion Systems
  Meghan McLean, Meghan McLean Design
Elie Mer, Carleton College
Sonni-Ali Miller, Virginia Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services
Eric Milot, Hôpital Maisonneuve–Rosemont Research Center/Université de Montréal
Sharmistha Mitra, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Ryan Mokhtari, Upstate Medical University
Adam Morrow, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
William Oakes, Coastal Carolina University
Melanie Ohi, University of Michigan
Mona Orr, Amherst College
Gizeh Perez–Tenorio, Linköping University
Lars Plate, Vanderbilt University
Nicola Pozzi, Saint Louis University
Shavanie Prashad, Yale University
Alexander Ramirez, Pace University
Anshul Rana, University of Delaware
Sabine Rannio, McGill University
Sharon Restrepo, State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Diego Rincon–Limas, University of Florida
David Rodriguez, University of Toronto
Sharanjot Saini, Augusta University
Aiswarya Sajeevan, Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research Mohali
Eryn Sale, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Alexander Sarkis, Brandeis University
Sarmoko Sarmoko, Jenderal Soedirman University
Kuang Shen, University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Bharti Singal, University of California, Davis
William Singh, University of Nebraska–Lincoln
David Skerrett–Byrne, University of Newcastle
Philip Smaldino, Ball State University
Soroosh Solhjoo, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Sumitha Surendran, Cell Save Arabia
Rebecca Switzer, Bucknell University
Jie Yu Tan, Monash University
Ye Tian, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Shayal Vashisth, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Vishruth Venkataraman, University of Chicago
Marie Voegele, Towson University
Ranjuna Weerasekera, Wesleyan University
Chenming Ye, University of Georgia
Rui Zhou, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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