PhD Students
Graduates of our PhD programs have gone on to successful careers in academia, industry, medicine, law, and finance. Prospective students are encouraged to contact former and current students to learn more about the department as well as living, working, and commuting in Washington, DC. Please reach out to the program director, Dr. Jessica M. Jones, to request contact information for current students. You can also contact members of the faculty to learn more about their research.
Current PhD Students
| Name | Mentor |
|---|---|
| Sam Allsup | Dr. Cecil Han |
| JJ Bussgang | Christopher Grunseich (NIH) |
| Katelyn Dial | Dr. Katherine Conant |
| Zhinuo Jiang | Dr. HengHong Lee and Dr. Karen Cresswell |
| Yaoxiang Li | Dr. Chunling Yi |
| Sonsoles Liria Veiga | Dr. Priyanka Joshi |
| Ian McLean-Caldwell | Dr. Daniel McVicar (NIH) |
| Rachel McNeel | Dr. Brian Brooks (NIH) |
| Malak Mackie | Dr. Katherine Sandberg and Dr. Aline de Souza |
| Lily Sabol | Dr. Stella Alimperti |
| Noah Smith | TBD |
| Josh Tu | Dr. Joseph Marcotrigiano (NIH) |
| Yanjun Zhang | Dr. Amrita Cheema |
| JinMin Zhang | Dr. Cecil Han |
| Shiya Zhu | Dr. Huadong Pei |