Dr. Yang has a scientific background in microbiology with broad experience in biotechnology, vaccine development, probiotics identification, and bioinformatics. Dr. Yang has a strong track record in scientific writing and formulating research strategies, having authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications. She has routinely served as a manuscript reviewer for multiple high impact peer-reviewed academic journals. Dr. […]
Dr. Cumberbatch is a trained biologist with a spectrum of expertise ranging from data analytics, phase I-III oncology clinical trials, biochemistry, molecular biology and circadian rhythms. As a microscopist, his scientific research involved creating novel cellular reporters for imaging applications. These reporters advanced both the domains of real-time neural imaging and small molecule high throughput […]
Dr. Walter is a formally trained immunologist with diverse expertise in nutrition, genetics, virology, neuroscience, and animal behavior. Prior to joining EGC, Dr. Walter received the NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein Postdoctoral Fellowship (F32) for her research on dietary therapeutic agents for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and persistent neuroinflammation at the University of North Carolina at […]
Dr. Jangwoen Lee is a broadly trained scientist with over 21 years of experience in electrical engineering, biomedical optics, and translational medical research. Dr. Lee’s career has been devoted to collaborative research working with diverse teams of clinicians, scientists, and engineers to translate novel engineering concepts into medical applications. Dr. Lee has a strong track […]
Dr. Stacey Robinson has broad biomedical sciences expertise, including neuroscience, physiology, pharmacology, and animal behavior. Before joining EGC, Dr. Robinson received the NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein Postdoctoral Fellowship (F32) and The NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) award to support her research in therapeutic targets for alcohol use disorder and co-morbid neuropathologies at the University of […]
Dr. Alicia Rasines Mazo’s scientific expertise ranges from materials to biological sciences. She holds a PhD in polymer chemistry, where she honed her skills in controlled polymerizations, polypeptide synthesis and the biological evaluation of antimicrobial agents. Dr. Rasines Mazo previously worked on an industry-funded project in collaboration with Eastman Chemicals, where she expanded her skillset […]
Dr. Elizabeth Fleming has over 10 years of biomedical and clinical research experience, with expertise across fields of neuroscience, cell and molecular biology, and toxicology. Dr. Fleming received an NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Fellowship award and the Duke Chancellor’s Award for Research Excellence for her doctoral research. Dr. Fleming has a strong track record […]
Dr. Nalini Mehta is a broadly trained scientist in the fields of microbiology, cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, cancer biology and immunology. Her research experience includes conceiving, designing, and executing challenging projects with a focus on developing novel therapies against glioblastoma. Dr. Mehta has exhibited strong leadership and mentorship skills while working in leading research […]
Dr. Ganga Bey is an epidemiologist with interdisciplinary training in social sciences, epigenetics, and the pathophysiology of cardiovascular and Alzheimer’s diseases. Dr. Bey has received numerous research grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for research on the role of social stressors in contributing to differences in aging and chronic disease risk across ethnoracially […]
Dr. Kelsey McLaughlin is a well-trained biomedical researcher and experienced grant writer. Her expertise includes physiology, molecular biology, and cancer biology. Before joining EGC, Dr. McLaughlin conducted her graduate and postdoctoral research at East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine, where she studied metabolism in the context of multiple diseases, including cancer, diabetes, and neurological […]