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Alison B. Kohan, PhD
Principal Investigator
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism,
University of Pittsburgh
CONTACT INFO:
W1059 BST 200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
akohan@pitt.edu
Nikolaus Dedousis
2020 - Current: Senior Surgeon
Lihong Teng, PhD
2021 - Current: Research Scientst
Jitendra Singh Kanshana, PhD
2023 - Current: Research Scientist
2021 - 2023: Postdoctoral Fellow
Zihan Wei
2022 - Current: Tsinghua Scholar
2023 - Current: Instructor of Pediatrics, Division of Rheumatology; UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh (CHP) K12 Scholar
Katelyn Chen
2023 - Current: Undergraduate Researcher
Rachel Wills, PhD
2024 - Current: Postdoctoral Fellow
Lab Alumni
Apoorva Narain, PhD
2022 - 2024: Postdoctoral Fellow
Currently: MD-PhD student at Ohio State University
Aneseh Adeshiralarijaney, PhD
2021 - 2023 T32 Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Immunology
2023 - PharmD at Duquesne University
Eric McGregor - Lab Technician
2019 - 2020
Currently: PhD student at University of Wisconsin, Madison
Biochemical and Molecular Nutrition Program
Diana Li, PhD
2019
UConn Nutritional Sciences
Currently: Senior Scientist at Regeneron
Cayla Rodia, PhD
2019 UConn Nutritional Sciences
Currently: Senior Scientist at Kite Pharma
Zania Johnson, MS
2018 UConn Nutritional Sciences
Currently: Founder of Micro2Life farm. Check them out!
2017 Wright State University, Dayton OH
UConn Visiting Undergrad Research 2015 - 2017; UConn REU Fellow 2016;
And…
Sarah Rokaw, BS, MD - 2022 Pitt Longitudinal Research Program for Medical Students; now Internal Medicine Resident at BIDMC/Harvard Med
Kruthika Doreswamy, BS, MPH - 2022 Pitt Undergrad Research; now NIH Post-Baccalaureate
Angelika Muter, BS, MPAS - 2016-2018 UConn Nutritional Sciences Undergrad Research; Bridging the Gap and SURF Fellow
Gabrielle West, MS, RD - 2018 UConn Nutritional Sciences Master’s student
Alyssa Zembroski, BS, PhD - 2016 UConn Undergrad Research; PhD Purdue University Nutritional Sciences
Lauren Bellizzi, MS, MB, (ASCP) - 2019 UConn Master’s student; now Senior Associate Scientist at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals)
Phillip Ashkar, MS - 2018 UConn Master’s student; now a dental student at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
Nelson Del Pilar, BS, MD - 2016 UConn McNair Scholar; now Anesthesiology Resident Physician at University of Rochester
Emmanuel Marte, BS - 2016 UConn McNair Scholar; 2017 NIH Post-Baccalaureate
Amy Bataille, PhD - 2014 UConn Post-Doc; now Associate Professor of Health Sciences Eastern Connecticut University
