Our team

  • Alexandre Tiriac, PhD

    Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences

  • Fernanda Orsi

    Research Assistant II

  • Rishikesh Kumar Gupta, PhD

    Postdoctoral Researcher

  • Kaylee Yeager

    Biosci PhD Student

  • Alexander Fisch

    Biosci PhD Student

  • Elysia Gauthier

    Pharmacology PhD Student

  • Usma Sajid

    Vanderbilt Neuroscience major. VUSRP awardee

  • Natalie Clark

    Research Assistant

  • Nathan Stanko

    Research Assistant

Lab photo

Lab Alums

Nathan Stanko (RA) - next step: Medical school

Natalie Clark (RA) - next step: Forensic Anthropology PhD at Michigan State University

Dominic Vita, PhD (Postdoc) - next step: at Cold Spring Harbor Lab (Cheadle lab)

Ji-Hoon Jang (Undergraduate researcher and VUSRP fellow) - next step: medical school at UT Southwestern