People

Graduate Students

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  Kavi Raj Acharya

  • Graduate Assistant - Dr. Fei

  Department

  • Horticulture

  kacharya@iastate.edu
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  Onyinyechi Amaechi

  • Graduate Assistant - Dr. Dipa Sashital

  Department

  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology

  oamaechi@iastate.edu
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  William Amendola Bye

  • Graduate Assistant - Dr. Nicole Valenzuela

  Department

  • Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology

  bye@iastate.edu
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  Prince Ameyaw

  • Graduate Student

  ameyawp@iastate.edu
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  Natalie Andreasen

  • Graduate Student

  nat12@iastate.edu
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  Kofi Appiagyei

  • Graduate Assistant - Dr. Mohan Gupta

  Department

  • Genetics, Development and Cell Biology

  kofiaa@iastate.edu
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  Mahsa Askary Hemmat

  • Graduate Assistant

  Department

  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology

  mahsa@iastate.edu
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  Tessa Bierbaum

  she/her

  • Graduate Research Assistant

  Department

  • Genetics, Development and Cell Biology

  tbierbau@iastate.edu
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  Prathyusha Cheguri

  • Graduate Assistant

  prathyu@iastate.edu
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  Ramesh Chethri

  • Graduate Assistant - Dr. Madan Bhattacharya

  Department

  • Agronomy

  chram@iastate.edu
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  TJ Cofer

  • Graduate Student - Dr. Jeff Essner

  Department

  • Genetics Development & Cell Biology

  tjcofer@iastate.edu
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  Damilare Dabiri

  • Graduate Assistant

  Department

  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology

  ddabiri@iastate.edu
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  Joseph DeTemple

  • Graduate Assistant

  detemplj@iastate.edu
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  Supantha Dey

  • Graduate Assistant

  supantha@iastate.edu
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  Sristi Dey

  • Graduate Assistant - Dr. Britta Rued

  Department

  • Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine

  sristid@iastate.edu
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  Marlene Dorneich-Hayes

  she/her/hers

  • Graduate Assistant

  Department

  • Genetics Development & Cell Biology

  mkdh@iastate.edu
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  Jessie Dupuis

  • Graduate Student

  jmdupuis@iastate.edu
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  Lucky Gbeda

  • Graduate Assistant

  lkgbeda@iastate.edu
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  Thea Gessler

  • Graduate Assistant-Teaching

  Department

  • Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology

  tgessler@iastate.edu
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  Sharmistha Goswami

  • Graduate Assistant

  sharmig@iastate.edu
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  David Hall

  • Graduate Assistant

  drhall@iastate.edu
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  Garrick Hohm

  • Graduate Student

  ghohm@iastate.edu
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  Andrew Hokanson

  • Graduate Student

  hokan@iastate.edu
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  Md Nazmul Hossain

  • Graduate Assistant

  nhossain@iastate.edu

• Abdul Mueed Ibne Momen

  • Graduate Assistant

  mueed@iastate.edu
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  Maliha Jahan

  • Graduate Assistant

  maliha@iastate.edu
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  Leonora James

  • Graduate Assistant

  lmjames9@iastate.edu
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  Usamah Kabuye

  He/him/his

  • Graduate Research Assistant

  Department

  • Animal Science

  ukabuye@iastate.edu
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  Faizo Kasule

  • Graduate Assistant

  fkasule@iastate.edu
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  Simran Kaur

  • Graduate Student

  simran@iastate.edu
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  Alexandra Keller

  • Graduate Assistant
  • Animal Science - Dr. Karl Kerns Lab

  alkeller@iastate.edu

• Amanda Kirk

  • Graduate Assistant

  amandak@iastate.edu
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  Sophie Krivograd

  • Graduate Assistant - Dr. Britta Rued

  Department

  • Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine

  skrivog@iastate.edu
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  Ankur Kumar

  • Graduate Assistant - Dr. Hua Bai

  Department

  • Genetics, Development and Cell Biology

  ankurk@iastate.edu
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  Matthew Lettow

  • Graduate Assistant

  mlettow@iastate.edu
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  Yawei Li

  • Graduate Assistant

  Department

  • Agronomy

  yaweil@iastate.edu
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  Huyu Liu

  • Graduate Assistant

  Department

  • Agronomy

  huyu@iastate.edu
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  Ludvin Mejia

  • Graduate Assistant -Dr. Geetu Tuteja

  Department

  • Genetics Development & Cell Biology

  lamejia@iastate.edu

• Israt Jahan Mouri

  • Graduate Student

  ijmouri@iastate.edu
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  Ann Murithi

  • Graduate Student
  • Agronomy - Dr. Thomas Lubberstedt

  amurithi@iastate.edu
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  Michael Murphy

  • Graduate Assistant

  Department

  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology

  mpmurphy@iastate.edu
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  Karlene Negus

  • Graduate Assistant - Dr. Jianming Yu

  Department

  • Agronomy

  knegus@iastate.edu

• Zhengqiang Ni

  • Graduate Assistant-Research

  Department

  • Animal Science

  zqni@iastate.edu
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  Otibhor Odia

  • Graduate Assistant

  otiodia@iastate.edu
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  Blessing Olabosoye

  • Graduate Assistant

  blessing@iastate.edu
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  Ashley Paulsen

  • Graduate Assistant - Dr. Larry Halverson

  Department

  • Plant Pathology, Entomology, and Microbiology

  ashleyp1@iastate.edu
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  Ginushika Premarathne

  • Graduate Assistant - Dr. Corrinne Grover

  Department

  • Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology

  ginushik@iastate.edu
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  James Preston

  • Graduate Assistant - Dr. Maura McGrail
  • PhD Candidate

  Department

  • Genetics, Development and Cell Biology

  jprest@iastate.edu
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  Udit Millenn R

  • Graduate Student

  umillenn@iastate.edu

• Aidana Rymgali

  • Graduate Student

  arymgali@iastate.edu
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  Iman Saha

  • Graduate Assistant

  Department

  • Agronomy

  imansaha@iastate.edu
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  Colin Schuller

  • Graduate Assistant

  cschulle@iastate.edu
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  Terryn Sears

  • Graduate Student

  terryn@iastate.edu
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  Lakpa Sherpa

  She/Her

  • Graduate Assistant

  Department

  • Genetics and Genomics

  lakpa12@iastate.edu
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  Mina Shumaly

  • Graduate Assistant - Research

  Department

  • Animal Science

  mshumaly@iastate.edu
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  John Ssengo

  • Graduate Assistant

  jssengo@iastate.edu
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  Morgan Vorwald

  • Graduate Assistant- Dr. Joshua Selsby

  Department

  • Animal Science

  mvorwald@iastate.edu
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  Tyler Weide

  • Graduate Assistant

  Department

  • Animal Science

  tjweide@iastate.edu
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  Matthew Wendt

  he/him

  • Graduate Assistant

  Department

  • Genetics and Genomics
  • Genetics, Development and Cell Biology

  wendtmat@iastate.edu