Current Trainees & Alumni

2025 Cohort

Shadrack Barffour Awuah

Jackson State University

Oluwamuyiwa Ayanshina

Louisiana State University

Mohna Chakraborty

University of Michigan

Salvador Echeveste

University of Illinois – Chicago

Spalding Garakani

Texas A&M University

Azadeh Golduzian

University of New Mexico

Pedro Hernandez

Jackson State University

Katerina Johnson

University of New Mexico

Finias Kayira

Jackson State University

Abid Hasan Khan

University of Memphis

Durga Kutal

Augusta University

Jusung Lee

University of Texas at San Antonio

Ignitius Lim

Louisiana State University

Wanxiang Liu

Arizona State University

Zacharie Maloney

University of Texas at San Antonio

Sara Mirsadeghi

University of Texas at San Antonio

Amir Mousavi

University of Texas at San Antonio

Oleksandra Mykhailova

University of Michigan

Benjamin Okisamen

Stony Brook University

Pinthusorn Pattayakorn

California State University – San Bernardino

Kattiya Podimuang

California State University – San Bernardino

MD Selim Reza

Henry Ford Health

Rebecca Schroeder

University of Texas at San Antonio

Rachel Seddon

University of New Mexico

Nazmul Shuzan

University of Texas at San Antonio

Khine Su

University of Wisconsin – Madison

Kali Woods

Boise State University

Yang Yang

Texas Christian University

Gavin Zhang

University of Pittsburgh

2024 Cohort

Rachel Bennett

University of Oklahoma

Magali Blanco

University of Washington

Sydney Brown

Jackson State University

Ameen Buera

University of Michigan

Saranya Canchi

University of Michigan

Yiding Cao

University of Michigan

Mira Chaplin

University of Michigan

Qinglan “Priscilla” Ding

Purdue University

Sarah El-Azab

University of Michigan

Paula Andrea Jaimes Buitron

University of Texas at San Antonio

Aubrey Jensen

University of California – Los Angeles

Jarrett Landor

Jackson State University

Thuy Le

University of Michigan

Yaqi Li

University of Oklahoma

Hannah Maier

University of Michigan

Sylvianne Njiki

Jackson State University

Victor Palacios

University of San Francisco

Sonja Schütz

University of Michigan

Ashley Scruse

University of Georgia

Mary Soules

University of Michigan

Clauditte Tchakoua

Jackson State University

Yutian Thompson

University of Oklahoma

Francis Tuluri

Jackson State University

Kate Vavra-Musser

University of Minnesota

Ciel Wang

New York University

Krista Wigginton

University of Michigan

Pablo Williams Jr.

Jackson State University

Yong Yang

University of Memphis

Alumni

Sara Abu-Aridah
Postdoctoral Fellow, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Reuben Addison
Assistant Professor of Kinesiology at Depauw University
Khandaker Jafor Ahmed
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Michigan
Koloud Alkhamaiseh
Assistant Professor, Michigan Technological University
Zahra Asadi
Research Assistant, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Erika Austhof
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology, University of Arizona
Yaroslav Balytskyi
Postdoctoral Researcher, Wayne State University
Ganesh Baniya
Assistant Professor of Instruction, University of North Texas
Eduardo Barbieri
Research Scientist, Michigan Technological University
Aseel Basheer
PhD candidate in Computer Science and Graduate Research Assistant, University of Oklahoma
Mohammad Amin Basiri
PhD Candidate in Data Science and Analytics, University of Oklahoma
Khodeza Begum Mitchell
Assistant Professor of Research, The University of Texas at El Paso
Gregory Buck
Associate Professor of Biology and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Naomi Campbell
Associate Professor of Chemistry, Jackson State University
Astrid Cardona
Professor, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Giulia Carli
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Michigan
Trenton Davis
Research Scientist, Arizona State University
Caitlin Dreisbach
Assistant Professor of Nursing, University of Rochester
Karen DSouza
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Idaho National Laboratory
Zachary Ekves
Research Computer Specialist
Saeideh Fathi Moghanloo
PhD Student in Biology, Colorado State University
Shernica Ferguson
Evaluation Specialist, MS Urban Research Center
Bryan Fowler
Assistant Professor of Instruction, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Kais Gadhoumi
Assistant Professor, Duke University
Aniruddhan Ganesaraman
PhD Student in Statistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Purbayan Ghosh
PhD Candidate, Arizona State University
Miriam Gray
Instructor, Jackson State University
Brittany Green
Assistant Professor of Information Systems, Analytics, and Operations, University of Louisville
Kate Griffin
PhD Candidate in Biomedical Engineering and Scientific Computing, University of Michigan
Karin Hasegawa
PhD Candidate in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Stony Brook University
David Haynes
Assistant Professor, Institute for Health Informatics, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Alyce Hays
Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management, Jackson State University
Nathaniel Helwig
Associate Professor of Psychology and Statistics, University of Minnesota
Emily Higgins Keppler
Research Scientist, Arizona State University
Sunghyun Hong
PhD Candidate in Social Work, University of Michigan
Brieah Hudson
Assistant Professor, Jackson State University
Faysal Ahmed Imran
Graduate Assistant, RCMI Center for Health Disparities Research (RCHDR), Jackson State University
Wolfgang Jentner
Research Scientist, Data Institute for Societal Challenges (DISC), University of Oklahoma
Shomari Johnson
PhD Candidate in Data Enabled Science & Engineering, Jackson State University
Pathum Randunu Nawarathna Kandedura Arachchige
PhD Candidate in Statistics, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Prabesh Kanel
Research Assistant Professor, University of Michigan
Disleve Kanku
Data Engineer, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
James Kelley
Research Associate/Analyst, Mississippi Urban Research Center, Jackson State University
Đorđe Klisura
PhD Candidate in Information Technology, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Carol Koob
PhD Candidate in Translational Biosciences, University of Missouri
Justin Lian
Graduate Student, University of Michigan
LaTarsha Michael
Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management, Jackson State University
Vishala Mishra
Fellow, Duke University
Ramon Ocadiz Ruiz
Research Scientist, University of Michigan
Edith Offiah
Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management, Jackson State University
Mary Ogidigben
Ph.D. Candidate in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Penn State University
Gayla Olbricht
Professor of Statistics, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Temitope Olorunfemi
Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota Duluth
Bowei Ouyang
Postdoctoral Associate, University of Pittsburgh
Maricica Pacurari
Associate Professor, Jackson State University
Sreenath Panchagnula
PhD Candidate in Clinical Psychology, Jackson State University
Romasa Qasim
Research Assistant, The University of Texas at El Paso
Rahul Raghavan
University of Texas at San Antonio
Veronica Rammouz
PhD Candidate in Information Technology and Graduate Research Assistant, Jackson State University
Myah Revis
Clinical Psychology Doctoral Student, Jackson State University
Jeffrey Roskes
Associate Research Scientist, Institute for Data Intensive Engineering & Science, Johns Hopkins University
Marjorie Roskes
Ph.D. Candidate, Cornell University
Ben Rush
Data Scientist, University of Wisconsin-Madison
S M Sarwar
Graduate Research Assistant, The University of texas Rio Grande Valley
Yongjie Sha
PhD Student, School of Information, University of Michigan
Angelina Sharak
Senior Clinical Data Manager, Duke University
George Shaw Jr.
Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Sukardi Suba
University of Rochester
Vijaya Tamla Rai
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Montana State University
Matthias Truttmann
Assistant Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology and Research Assistant Professor, Institute of Gerontology, Medical School
Tongnian Wang
Ph.D. Candidate in Information Technology, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Trevor Winger
University of Minnesota
Jamie Roslyn Yap
Research Area Specialist Intermediate, University of Michigan
Yunting Yin
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Eastern Michigan University
Xingmeng Zhao
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Colorado
Guoli Zhou
Senior Biostatistician & Bioinformatician, Michigan State University