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Team Members

Always eager to make discovery

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Chih Hung Lo, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor 

Department of Biology 

Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program

BioInspired Institute

Syracuse University 

clo101@syr.edu

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Jialiu Zeng, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering 

Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program

BioInspired Institute

Syracuse University 

jzeng22@syr.edu

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Kholoud AbdElRaouf Ali Bekheit, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Researcher

Ph.D. in Cell Biology

Ain Shams University, Egypt

kholoud_20988@hotmail.com

Research Interests: Therapeutic development targeting lysosomal dysfunction in neurodegenerative diseases.

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Fiona Sharp

Undergraduate Student

BS in Biomedical Engineering (2024-2028)

Syracuse University

fmsharp@syr.edu

Research Interests: Nanotherapeutic development targeting intrinsically disordered protein aggregation.

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Victoria Alwar

Undergraduate Student

BS in Biology & Neuroscience (2023-2027)

Syracuse University

vaalwar@syr.edu

Research Interests: Mouse studies on neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration.

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Sophia Moran

Undergraduate Student

BS in Biology & Neuroscience (2023-2027)

Syracuse University

somoran@syr.edu

Research Interests: Examining pathogenic interactions of toxic tau proteins in cell-based assays and mouse studies.

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Antonio Franco Aguado

Undergraduate Student

BS in Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering (2022-2026)

SUNY ESF

ajfranco@syr.edu

Research Interests: Computational biology, machine learning, molecular dynamics simulation, and drug discovery.

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Eka Norfaishanty Saipuljumri

Undergraduate Student

Neuroscience & Cognitive Science (2025-2028)

University of Arizona (Online Program)

ekashanty33@gmail.com

Research Interests: Investigate lipid dysregulation and inflammation in metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases through body-brain interaction.

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Esha Manchanda

Master's Student (NTU Singapore)

BS in Computer Science

Ashoka University, India

esha004@e.ntu.edu.sg

Research Interests: Computational methods to unravel mechanisms associated with metabolic dysfunctions in multiple sclerosis. Artificial intelligence and machine learning for blood glucose monitoring in T1D.

Alumni

Name (duration in the lab) - current position

Lenny Yi Tong Cheong (summer 2024) - Biotechnology student, Republic Polytechnic, Singapore

Evridiki Asimakidou, MD (2023 - 2024) - PhD student in University of Cambridge, UK

Jonathan Indajang (2022 - 2024) - Undergraduate student in Cornell University, USA

Gavin Loi (2022 - 2024) - Undergraduate student in University of Queensland, Australia

Enoch Kwok (Summer 2023) - Medical Student in LKC School of Medicine, NTU Singapore
Cristian Silva (2021 - 2023) - MS student in University of Boras, Sweden 

Blake O'Connor (2021 - 2023) - PharmD student in University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

Caleb Hernes (2021 - 2023) - MD student in University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, USA 

Lance O'Connor (2021 - 2023) - PhD student in Johns Hopkins University, USA
Joey Quick (2021 - 2023) - MD student in Cleveland Clinic, USA

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