School of Medicine

Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Pharmacology Graduate Students

Nour Abbes
PhD Student, IDP 
University of Washington
Advisor: Dr. Xinping Yue

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Ashlyn Anderson
MD/PhD Student 
Miami University
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Kapusta

Recipient:
Top Predoctoral Student Poster Presentation Award at the 2024 American Physiology Summit
2024 Water & Electrolyte Homeostasis Research Recognition Award
Second Place Winner of the Nathan Solomon & Irene Oransky - Solomon Medical Student Award from the Southern Society for Clinical Investigation
2023 American Society of Nephrology Annual Kidney Week Student and Residents (STARS) Program Recipient

2023 University of Mississippi Medical Center Graduate Student Cardiovascular Renal Research Symposium Travel Award Recipient

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Benjamin Cummins  
PhD Student
Purdue University

Advisor: Dr. Charles Nichols

Recipient of the Louisiana Board of Regents Graduate Fellowship

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Hannah Kramer  
PhD Student
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Advisor: Dr. Charles Nichols

Recipient:
Betsy Gordon Foundation Fellowship
2023 Interprofessional Student Alliance (IPSA) Distinction Award

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Sarah Melton
PhD Student
Liberty University

Advisor: Dr. Peter Winsauer

Recipient:
2024 ASPET Washington Fellow
Recipient of the ASPET 2024 Travel Award
2023 Interprofessional Student Alliance (IPSA) Distinction Award

2023 APHA Student Champions for Climate Justice Award

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Parnia Mobasheran
Azad University of Medical Sciences 
PhD student
Advisor: Dr. Qinglin Yang

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Tamara Morris
PhD student
Louisiana State University
Advisor: Dr. Peter Winsauer

2024 ASPET Washington Fellow
Recipient of the ASPET 2023 Travel Award, BPS 2023 Travel Award

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Ayushi Patel
Master of Science program
Advisor: Dr. Eric Lazartigues


Pharmacology Medical Students

Dr. Jake Doiron
MD/PhD, Currently in MD program
Berry College
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Kapusta

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Dr. Ashley Henderson  
MD/PhD, Currently in MD program
Stanford University

Advisor: Dr. Peter Winsauer

Pharmacology Trainees

O. H. Bognar
High School Intern
New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics High School
Advisor: Dr. Kelly Jean Sherman