UI-MARC Program Mentors

Mark Blumberg

Mark Blumberg, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Professor, Department Chair, University of Iowa Distinguished Chair
Psychological and Brain Sciences
Ece Demir Lira

Ece Demir Lira, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Psychological and Brain Sciences
Isabella Grumbach

Isabella Grumbach, MD, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Professor of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Medicine
Professor of Radiation Oncology
Interim Chair, Department of Internal Medicine
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Bin Z. He, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
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Amanda McCleery, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Psychological and Brain Sciences
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Susan Meerdink, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Geographical and Sustainability Sciences
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Isaac Petersen, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Psychological and Brain Sciences
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Dawn Quelle, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Professor
Neuroscience and Pharmacology
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Kanchna Ramchandran, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Associate Research Scientist, UI Department of Internal Medicine
Yuriy Usachev

Yuriy Usachev, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Professor of Neuroscience and Pharmacology
Professor of Anesthesia
John Paul Long Professor, Department of Pharmacology
Terry Wahls

Terry Wahls, MD, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine-General Internal Medicine
Clinical Professor of Epidemiology
Clinical Professor of Neurology
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Ling Yang, MD, Ph.D.

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Anatomy and Cell Biology

UI-MARC Program Students

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Hannah Back

Title/Position
UI-MARC Trainee (2023-2024)
Elizabeth Barroso

Elizabeth Barroso

Title/Position
UI-MARC Trainee (2023-2024)
Science Alliance Intern (2022-2023)
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Cole Belcher

Title/Position
UI_MARC Trainee (2023-2024)
Kiley Christopher

Kiley Christopher

Title/Position
UI-MARC Trainee
Science Alliance Intern (2022-2023)
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Anne Cunningham

Title/Position
UI-MARC Trainee (2023-2024)
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William Dong

Title/Position
UI-MARC Trainee (2023-2024)
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Elizabeth Elias

Title/Position
UI-MARC Trainee (2023-2024)
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Molly Guerra

Title/Position
UI-MARC
UI-LSAMP Intern Spring 2023
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Natalie Kehrli

Title/Position
UI-MARC Trainee (2023-2024)
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Madalyn Lovejoy

Title/Position
UI-MARC Trainee (2023-2024)
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Alexia Lynn

Title/Position
UI-MARC Trainee (2023-2024)
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Lupita Morales Aguilar

Title/Position
UI-MARC
UI-LSAMP Intern Spring 2023
Elizabeth Walker

Elizabeth Walker

Title/Position
UI-MARC Trainee (2022-2024)
Science Alliance Intern