Yalun Tan
Former Ph.D. Student
Yalun Tan completed her final dissertation defense on July 24, 2019, “An Interrogation of Brain Oxytocin Signaling: Implications for Dysregulated Social Behavior.” Her committee members included Eric Krause, Ph.D., Joanna Peris, Ph.D., Jay McLaughlin, Ph.D., Charles Frazier, Ph.D., and Habibeh Khoshbouei, Ph.D.
Dr. Lei A. Wang
Former Graduate Student
Research Scientist I at Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
SHYLA DIFUNTORUM
Former Masters Student
Shyla Difuntorum successfully defended her thesis on an optogenetic approach, shedding light on the role of mPFC AT2R-containing neurons in anxiety-like behavior.
Her thesis advisor is Dr. Annette de Kloet.
Emma Lodl
Former Lab Member Pharmacy Student at University of Florida College of Pharmacy
UF Health Shands Hospital Pharmacy Residency
Shands PGY1 resident and her interests include oncology and palliative care/pain management.
Mazher Mohammed, PhD
Former Postdoctoral Associate
Currently a Postdoctoral Associate at LSU Health
Calyn Mask
Former Postdoctoral Associate
Jacob Ludin, MD
Former Lab Member
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Dan Nguyen
Former Lab Member
Informatics Pharmacist
Karlena Cahill
College of Pharmacy
David Pioquinto, M.D.
Former Lab Member
Weill Cornell Medicine , Psychiatry, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Hannah M Engle,
Former Lab Member
Research interest: Use of entheogens as a novel therapeutic approach to treat a range of psychiatric disorders, e.g. anxiety, depression, PTSD, and OCD.
Group Photos with Past and Current Members
Yalun’s Dissertation