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ASBMB welcomes new members
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology welcomed more than 200 new members in January from around the world and all over the United States.
- Diala Abu–Hassan, University of Jordan School of Medicine
- Kevin Abuhanna, California State University, Northridge
- Oluwatobi Adeosun, University College Hospital, Ibadan
- Emily Adofo, College of St. Scholastica
- Saurabh Agarwal, St. John's University
- Sevan Alwan, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- Morten Andersen, University of Southern Denmark
- Erick Armingol, University of California, San Diego
- Ankita Arora, University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus
- Emilia Arturo, La Jolla Institute for Immunology
- Thomas Aunins, University of Colorado Boulder
- Abigail Avila, Pennsylvania State University
- Tooba Aziz, Old Dominion University
- Eric Baggs, Boise State University
- Jennifer Barton, Butler University
- Sreenivasulu Basha, University of Arkansas
- Tynan Becker, University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Zanna Beharry, University of the Virgin Islands
- Carmen Bekeova, Thomas Jefferson University
- Nitya Bhaskaran, Scripps Research
- Evie Boos, University of Wisconsin–Stout
- Karin Bornfeldt, University of Washington
- Maya Bose, The University of Arizona
- Thomas Bowman, Jarrow Formulas
- Courtney Brown, Butler University
- Jessica Brown, University of Notre Dame
- Ben Bryans, University of Wisconsin–Stout
- Andrew Buckley, California State University
- Yuree Byun, Kyung Hee University
- Alondra Cantero, Lane College
- Ian Carter–O’Connell, Santa Clara University
- Ruben Ceballos, University of Arkansas
- Danielle Cervasio, Stony Brook University
- Minhwang Chang, Mayo Clinic
- Ubon Cha’on, Khon Kaen University
- Xiyao Cheng, Hubei University of Technology
- Kaitlyn Cherry, University of the Incarnate Word
- Simon Chikamatsu, University of California, Los Angeles
- Anthony Cooper, University of the Incarnate Word
- Haissi Cui, Scripps Research
- Michael Cunningham, University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Nick Dacon, University of Wisconsin–Stout
- Rebecca Damico, The Pennsylvania State University
- Rahul Das, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata
- Sunetra Das, Colorado State University
- Beatriz Delgado, California State University, San Bernardino
- Madeline Derleth, The Pennsylvania State University
- Heidi DiFrancesca, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- Shabana Din, MilliporeSigma
- Daniel Dio, University of Nottingham
- Victoria Doan, University of the Incarnate Word
- Ana-Maria Dobri, Victor Babes National Institute of Pathology
- Guilherme Rodrigo dos Santos, Universidade Estadual de Campinas
- Yu Duke, Arcus Biosciences
- Danielle Duryea, Otterbein University
- Katherine Dwyer, Wayne State University
- Nicolas Ebner, Michigan State University
- Dylan Englund, Biola University
- Nour Fatema, University of Arkansas
- Kaitlyn Flint, Cedarville University
- Gabriella Fluhler, Indiana University
- Yuki Fujiki, Tokyo Chemical Industry
- Jorge Ghiso, New York University School of Medicine
- Katherine Gonzalez, AdventHealth University
- Gabriela Gorelik, University of South Alabama
- Jessica Griffin, Xavier University of Louisiana
- Sayal Guirales, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Adam Hansen, State University of New York College at Geneseo
- Amy Hawkins, University of Utah
- Rachel Hayward, Lafayette College
- Cale Heiniger, Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
- Daniel Hippler, DePaul University
- Barbara Hissa, Heidelberg University Medical Faculty Mannheim
- Wyatt Hofius, University of Wisconsin–Stout
- Naoki Horikoshi, University of Tsukuba
- Asif Hossain, Butler University
- Kodye Hovde, University of Wisconsin–Stout
- Carolyn Hurdle, Butler University
- Caitlin Jagla, University of California, Irvine
- Jared Jasicki, University of Wisconsin–Stout
- Heather Jensen, National University
- Haibo Jiang, University of Western Australia
- Kara Johnson, Auburn University
- Elisha Johnston, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
- Michael Johnston, independent
- Adam Jones, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
- Eric Jones, California Polytechnic State University
- Shannon Jones, University of Richmond
- Natalia Jura, University of California, San Francisco
- Ahlam Kader, Davenport University
- Erkan Karakas, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
- Toshihiko Kawachi, Nagoya University
- Lauren Kelly, Marquette University
- Lauren Kelly, University of Wisconsin–Stout
- Erin Kennedy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
- Jinsil Kim, Biola University
- Joelle Kim, Baylor University
- Ryun-Hee Kim, Seoul National University
- Kathleen Klinzing, Baylor University
- Xiangpeng Kong, New York University School of Medicine
- Vikas Kotak, Spartan Health Sciences University
- Daniella Kovacsics, Research Centre for Natural Sciences
- Ladislau Kovari, Wayne State University School of Medicine
- Zach LaBounty, Biola University
- Emily Ladda, Clark University
- Camille Lake, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
- Michael Lam, California State University Long Beach
- William Lavery, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
- Byoung-Cheol Lee, Korea Brain Research Institute
- HeeJae Lee, Seoul National University
- Jun Hee Lee, University of Michigan
- Seonjeong Lee, University of Science and Technology
- Pei-Xin Liao, National Taiwan University
- Hejun Liu, Scripps Research
- Gema Lorden Losada, University of California, San Diego
- John Louks, National University
- Richard Lumata, University of Louisville
- Andrew MacElroy, Lafayette College
- Ryan Mahoney, University of California, Irvine
- Breanna Maniaci, Oregon Health and Science University
- Natalia Marino, North Carolina State University
- Hannah Martinez, University of the Incarnate Word
- Victor Martinez, University of California, San Diego
- Lynnicia Massenburg, Pennsylvania State University
- Shayna Matson, University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Laura McCullough, University of Utah
- Mariah McCullough, Lane College
- Grace McIntyre, Marian University
- Isabella McKinney, Tufts University
- Mitch McVey, Tufts University
- Cesar Meleza, Arcus Biosciences
- Danielle Menge, University of Minnesota
- Sarah Mertz, Southern Methodist University
- Sarah Miller, Lafayette College
- Benjamin Minch, Biola University
- Daniela Molina Palacios, University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ernest Monahan–Vargas, Perelman School of Medicine
- Veronica Moorman, Kettering University
- Emilio Mottillo, Henry Ford Hospital
- Carl Mousley, Curtin University
- Michael Moxley, University of Nebraska at Kearney
- Laura Musselman, Binghamton University
- Rachel Muti, Otterbein University
- Sajid Naeem, Lanzhou University
- Ju-Ock Nam, Kyungpook National University
- Alyssa Neuman, Johns Hopkins University
- Tina Nguyen, San Jose State University
- Mary Nivison, Washington State University
- Neda Nourabadi, University of Michigan
- Joseph Nunley, National University
- Yuji Ogura, St. Marianna University School of Medicine
- Sumaiya Olia, California State University, Bakersfield
- Rita Oliverius, Arizona State University
- Imoleayo Olorunyolemi, Wesley University at Ondo
- Aaron Olson, University of Washington
- Carmen Ortega Santos, Arizona State University
- Anandita Pal, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Chanyang Park, Southern Methodist University
- Winston Pearce, College of William & Mary
- John Pleinis, University of Utah
- Annabel Pruitt, Skidmore College
- Sunaina Rajput, Indian Institute of Technology
- Sneha Ray, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Nikhil Reddy, State University of New York College at Geneseo
- Brandy Ree, Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Kayla Rich, Clark University
- Emily Riehlman, Pacific University
- Aaron Robart, West Virginia University
- Ethan Rosati, Utah Valley University
- Shoshana Rosenblum, Touro College
- Joshua Rusnak, University of Wisconsin–Stout
- Emma Sanders, Tufts University
- Roger Savonen, Kowa Pharmaceuticals America
- Matthew Schellenberg, Mayo Clinic
- Daniel Schroen, Reveal Biosciences
- David Scott, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
- Raghuvir Sengupta, HP Inc.
- Tadahiko Seo, Emory University
- Madhur Shetty, University of North Dakota
- Ellen Sletten, University of California, Los Angeles
- Trisha Staab, Marian University
- Crystal Sterken, Biola University
- Lauren Sternberg, State University of New York College at Geneseo
- Robert Sterner, University of Wisconsin
- Taylor Stewart, Tufts University
- Anna Stuhlfire, University of California, San Diego
- Zhengding Su, Hubei University of Technology
- Jack Sumner, California Polytechnic State University
- Vittawin Sutaveesup, Chulalongkorn University
- Farzand Syed, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Kaitlyn Szalay, Tufts University
- Vinay Tanwar, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope
- Saana Teittinen–Gordon, Skidmore College
- Kaian Teles, University of Brasilia
- Lily Thompson, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
- Blanton Tolbert, Case Western Reserve University
- Alec Toufexis, State University of New York College at Geneseo
- Hannah Tovell, University of California, San Diego
- Jamie Towle–Weicksel, Rhode Island College
- Darci Trader, Purdue University
- Kassim Traore, Campbell University
- Rolando Trevino, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- Pei-Jane Tsai, National Cheng Kung University
- Prerana Upadhya, Spartan Health Sciences University
- Hannah Valentino, Virginia Tech
- Jonathan Van Hamme, Thompson Rivers University
- Richard van Kranenburg, Corbion
- Julie Van, University of Toronto
- Mary Vue, College of Saint Scholastica
- Andrew Wagner, University of Wisconsin–Stout
- Olivia Watters, University of California, Los Angeles
- Juan Wei, Boston University
- Bijun Wen, University of Toronto
- Huw Williams, Imperial College London
- Kiresten Wingate, University of Wisconsin–Stout
- Prashant Yadav, Spartan Health Sciences University
- Juliana Yeung, AgResearch
- Alison Yip, University of California, Davis
- David Zappulla, Lehigh University
- Chris Zeheralis, Butler University
- Renyuan Zhang, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Yingtao Zhao, New York Institute of Technology
- Stephanie Zimmer, Emory University
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