Staff
Kavuala Dieudonne 2025
Behavioral Health Specialist, US Army
Nicole Yeager 2022
Research Coordinator
Carol Mertens PhD 2021
Research Coordinator
Post-docs PhD
Guifeng Xu 2020
Physician and Associate Research Scientist, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China
Purva Rajhans 2019
Working for Nestle International, Switzerland
Sohye Kim 2015
Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts
Stephanie Kwok MD 2013
Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
NIDA Summer Students
Avery Turner 2019
Graduate Research Assistant, Dartmouth College
Philomena Nwanze 2018
Graduate Research Assistant, Boston University
Joanne Gomendoza 2018
Medical Student KCOM in Kirksville, Missouri
Madison Pickett 2017
Graduate Research Assistant, University of Texas at Austin
Tristan Gregg 2017
PhD Candidate, Marquette University
SROP (Summer Research Opportunities Program)
Gustavo Guzman 2019
Behavioral Health Intern, Gateway Community Services
Mary Takybajouah 2019
Undergraduate Research Fellow, DePaul University
Medical Student Summer Program
Elizabeth Pritchard 2021
Medical Student at Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
Kelsey Blockinger 2021
Medical Student at Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
Tanner Kempton 2021
Medical Student at Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
Sarah Stueve 2020
Medical Student at Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
Kayla Kruse 2020
Medical Student at Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
Edvin Rosic 2017
Medical Student at Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
Naomi Vather 2016
Resident at Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
Neuroscience Graduate Students
William Guiler 2021
Graduate Research Assistant, University of Iowa
Katerina Sosa 2019
Graduate Research Assistant, University of Iowa
Jessica Lewis 2019
Graduate Research Assistant, University of Iowa
Noah Armstrong 2018
Graduate Research Assistant, University of Iowa
Graduate Students-Primary Mentorship
Emese Chmielewski 2021
Graduate Student of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, University of Iowa
Guifeng Xu 2020
Physician and Associate Research Scientist, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China
Udita Lyengar 2015
Research Manager, King's College London
Jennifer Jung 2012
Family Medicine Physician
Undergraduate Students
Anya Nanjappa 2026
Medical Student at Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
Megan Haas 2025
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Emir Abdagic 2022
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Abbigail Weaver 2021
Undergraduate Research Assistant and Website Designer