2019 SRF Summer Scholar Profile: Julia Ferrante

My name is Julia Ferrante and I am a rising senior at Villanova University studying neuroscience and chemistry. Through the SENS Research Foundation Summer Scholars Program, I am working in the Ellerby laboratory at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging. My previous research experience includes working in the Sachs Laboratory at Villanova, where I …

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2019 SRF Summer Scholar Profile: Kristin Barbour

My name is Kristin Barbour, and I am a rising senior Biology major at Villanova University. Throughout my undergraduate career, I have participated in research under the mentorship and guidance of Dr. Dennis Wykoff (PhD). Dr. Wykoff’s lab aims to identify and characterize the gene promoters and transcription factors involved in the thiamine (Vitamin B1) …

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2018 SRF Postbaccalaureate Fellow Profile: Matthew Stocker

Hello my name is Matthew Stocker. I received my bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati. My previous research experience was in the Whitsett lab, which is a part of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center’s (CCHMC) Neonatology and Pulmonary Biology department. I assisted on a project mapping the lung via imaging and …

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2018 SRF Postbaccalaureate Fellow Profile: Carter Hall

My name is Carter Hall. I graduated from Kansas State University with a BS in microbiology. Currently, I work for the SENS Research Foundation on the MitoSENS project under the direction of Dr. Amutha Boominathan. Our focus is directed at optimizing the allotopic expression and relocation of genes pivotal to the function of the mitochondrial …

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2018 SRF Postbaccalaureate Fellow Profile: Angielyn Campo

My name is Angie Campo. I graduated from the University of Virginia, majoring in Engineering Science with a minor in biomedical engineering. I am now working for SENS Research Foundation in Dr. O’Connor’s lab, and his main project is focused on using a small molecule approach to treat atherosclerosis and other age-related diseases. My project …

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2018 SRF Postbaccalaureate Fellow Profile: David Begelman

My name is David Begelman, and I graduated from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities with a Bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience. During my undergraduate studies, I participated in research under the mentorship of Dr. Sylvain Lesne of the Department of Neuroscience to examine how soluble amyloid beta proteins contribute to pathophysiological plaque formation, a major …

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2018 SRF Summer Scholar Profile: Rebecca Hardie

My name is Becky Hardie and I am a rising 4th year Biomedical Engineering undergraduate at the Georgia Institute of Technology. I have had the opportunity to work on a diverse range of research projects spanning microbiology and genomics, mechanobiology, biomechanics, and stem cell maintenance. As part of the NIH Human Microbiome Project I cultivated …

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