Lab Members
Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate Research Scholars:
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Elaine Wood, UBM
program, Major: Biology, Minor: Mathematics.
Thesis title: Characterization of
Adherence Properties of the VWFA-Domain Containing Proteins of the
Causative Agent of Lyme Disease
Elaine is a senior biology major
currently working under the UBM grant here at Texas A&M
University. Her goal is to go to graduate school to get her PhD in
Biology.
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Juang Mee "Mee-A" Pavey, Undergraduate Research Scholar, Major:
Mathematics, Minor: STEM Education
Thesis title: Frequency and Occurrence of Lyme Disease in
Texas
Mee-A is a senior mathematics major here at Texas A&M
University. After graduating she plans to pursue a graduate degree
in either mathematics education or appied mathematics with an
emphasis in epidemiological research.
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Alexandra Brown, Undergraduate Research Scholar, Major: Biomedical
Science, Entomology, Minor: Business
Thesis title: Distribution of Borrelia
burgdorferi, The Causative Agent of Lyme Disease in Ticks
Across Texas
Alex is a senior biomedical science/entomology major with a
business minor. Her goal is to go to medical school and possibly
pursue a career in anesthesiology or family practice.
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Sujin Lim |
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Graduate Students
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Carolina Sosa Gutierrez, DVM, PhD student
Caro is a PhD candidate from UNAM in Mexico city. She is
conducting her research in Ehrlichia canis as a
potential zoonotic tick borne illness under the direction of Dr.
Guadalupe Gordillo Perez in "Centro Médico Nacional SXXI" IMSS
Mexico.
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Abha Grover |
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Christina Small, PhD student |
Former Undergraduate
Students
- Juan Gomez, Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Joseph Modarelli, Biomedical Science
- Thesis title: Expression Analysis of BB0174, a Membrane Protein
of Borrelia Burgdorferi, the Causative Agent of
Lyme Disease
- Erin McGregor, Biomedical Science
- Thesis title: Standardization of a Pan-Specific Test for the
Diagnosis of Lyme Disease in Veterinary Medicine
- Directed research Students: Students spend at least 1 semester
doing directed research
- Antony Blanco
- Nicole Gather
- Victoria Rodriguez
Former Graduate Students
- Dhwani Khotari, Masters in Public Health
Former Post-docs