People
Mike Knudson, MD, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Clinical Professor of Pathology
Clinical Professor of Radiation Oncology
Medical Director of the DeGowin Blood Bank and Donor Center
Damian Krysan, MD, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Professor of Pediatric - Infectious Disease
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Samuel J. Fomon Chair in Pediatric Pulmonary, Allergy, and Infectious Diseases
Division Director, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Ryan LaLumiere, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
Ronnie Ketchel Faculty Fellow
Psychological and Brain Sciences
Renee Lin
Title/Position
Latham Fellow (2025-2026)
ISA Summer Program 2026
Matthew Lira , Ph.D.
Title/Position
Assistant Professor of Learning Sciences and Educational Psychology
Susan Lutgendorf, PhD
Title/Position
Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Co-Director, Behavioral and Biomedical Interface Training Program (T32)
Dewey B. Stuit Professor
Arib Mahmud
Title/Position
UI-Science Alliance Intern (2026-2027)
ISA Summer Program 2026
UI-IINSPIRE Intern (2025-2026)
Matieis Mayes
Title/Position
Science Alliance Intern (2026-2027)
ISA Summer Program 2026
Bob McMurray, Ph.D.
Title/Position
F. Wendell Miller Professor, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Alexi Michanicou
Title/Position
Science Alliance Intern (2025-2026)
Science Alliance Intern (2024-2025)
Shelley Mishra
Title/Position
Science Alliance Intern (2026-2027)
ISA Summer Program 2026
Samsam Mohamed
Title/Position
UI-LSAMP Intern (2025-2026)
UI-LSAMP Intern (2023-2024)
Abby Myroth
Title/Position
Science Alliance Intern (2025-2026)
Latham Fellow (2025-2026)
UI-MARC Trainee (2024-2025)
Mark Niciu, MD, PhD
Title/Position
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Zachary Niemasz
Title/Position
Science Alliance Intern (2025-2026)
Molly Nikolas, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Psychological and Brain Sciences
Director of Clinical Training