Alexa L. Mattheyses, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Cell, Developmental, and Integrative Biology
Department of Dermatolgy (Secondary)
Director
High Resolution Imaging Facility (HRIF) Microscopy Core
Education: B.A. Smith College
Ph.D. University of Michigan
Email: mattheyses [at] uab.edu
Scientists
Tejeshwar Rao, PhD
Education: B.S. K.C. College, University of Mumbai (Biotechnology)
M.S. Institute of Science, University of Mumbai (Biotechnology)
Ph.D. Wayne State University
Email: tjrao [at] uab.edu
Graduate Students
UAB Graduate Biomedical Sciences Program, Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology Theme
Will Dean
Education: B.S. Michigan State University (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
Email: willdean [at] uab.edu
UAB Graduate Biomedical Sciences Program, Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology Theme
Tomasz Nawara
Cell biology and microscopy enthusiast, currently focused on studying clathrin-mediated endocytosis. Developer of MATLAB-based microscopy tools that improves data processing and analysis.
Education: B.S. Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Wroclaw, Poland (Human Biology)
Email: tnawara [at] uab.edu
Twitter: https://twitter.com/nawara_tomasz
Lab Manager
Melanie Ubil
Education: B.S. Auburn University (Biochemistry)
Email: mubil [at] uab.edu
Undergraduate Students
Rose Albert
Honors Program: Science and Technology
Major: Chemistry
Yancey Williams, II
Honors Program: Science & Technology
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Email: yanceyw [at] uab.edu
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ywilliams_2
Monica Patel
Honors Program: Personalized Pathway
Major: Neuroscience
Email: moni1217 [at] uab.edu
Jagathnarayan Madhanagopal
Major: Cancer Biology
Email: jmadhana [at] uab.edu
Alumni
Reena Beggs, PhD
Graduate Student ( UAB, Pathobiology, Pharmacology, & Physiology Theme) Postdoctoral Fellow
B.S. The University of Texas at El Paso (Cellular and Molecular Biochemistry)
Ph.D. UAB
Currently: Clinical Trials Coordinator, UAB
Katie Dietz
2018-2021
Undergraduate Researcher
Science and Technology Honors Program
Biomedical Engineering Major
Olivia Saunders
2019-2020
Undergraduate Researcher
University Honors Program
School of Health Professions, Biomedical Sciences Major
Emily Bartle, PhD
2014-2019
Graduate Student (Emory BCDB Graduate Program)
B.S. University of Richmond
Ph.D. Emory University
Currently Postdoc Paul Maddox Lab UNC Chapel Hill
Tara Urner
2016-2018
Research Assistant
B.A. Earlham College
Currently PhD student GATech/Emory Biomedical Engineering
Jazmin Campos
2015-2017
Undergraduate Researcher, SIRE program
Saher Fatteh
2016-2017
Undergraduate Researcher
Sara Stahley, PhD
2015-2016
Postdoctoral Fellow
Currently Assistant Professor at Penn State
Sid Raju
2014-2016
Undergraduate Researcher, SIRE program and Honors Student
Currently PhD student at Harvard