Current MD/PhD Students
With mentorship from the renowned research faculty at NYU Langone, students in our MD/PhD program gain invaluable expertise in both the biological sciences and clinical medicine. Our graduates are prepared for leadership positions in academic medicine and biomedical research.
First-Year Medical Students
Stephanie Anakwe
Stephanie.Anakwe@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Boston University
Nicolai Blasdel
Nicolai.Blasdel@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of British Columbia
Brandon Cai
Bocheng.Cai@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of California-Berkeley
Alexandra Duncan
Alexandra.Duncan@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Vanderbilt University
Jake Freedman
Jake.Freedman@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Pennsylvania
Yuval Guetta
Yuval.Guetta@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: City University of New York Hunter College
Stephanie Huang
Stephanie.Huang3@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: New York University
Lake Jacobs-Skolik
Spencer.Jacobs-Skolik@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Northeastern University
Akshay Khunte
Akshay.Khunte@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Yale University
Peter Lais
Peter.Lais@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Xavier Moore
Xavier.Moore@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Virginia Commonwealth University
Vaughn Rogers
Vaughn.Rogers@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Tufts University
Anna Tang
Anna.Tang@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: The University of Utah
Second-Year Medical Students
Argha Bandyopadhyay
Argha.Bandyopadhyay@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Texas at Austin
Audrey Chang
Audrey.Chang@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Johns Hopkins University
Ananya Jambhale
Ananya.Jambhale@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Cornell University
Amy Kwan
Amy.Kwan@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Washington University in St. Louis
Elizabeth Li
Elizabeth.Li@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: College of William and Mary
Daniel Martinez-Krams
Daniel.Martinez-Krams@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Stanford University
Sandhya Rajkumar
Sandhya.Rajkumar@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of California, Los Angeles
Garett Ruff
Garett.Ruff@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Cornell University
Matthew Rytel
Matthew.Rytel@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Brown University
Vinh Ton
Vinh.Ton@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Princeton University
Candace Tong-Li
Candace.Tong-Li@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Maria Trifas
Maria.Trifas@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Columbia University
Aadith Vittala
Aadith.Vittala@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Rice University
First-Year Graduate Student
Megan Gumina
Megan.Gumina@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Pennsylvania
Second-Year Graduate Students
Toby Aicher
Toby.Aicher@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Middlebury College
Mentor: Gilad D. Evrony, MD, PhD
Michael Cross
Michael.Cross@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Rochester
Mentor: Thales Y. Papagiannakopoulos, PhD
Jasper Du
Jasper.Du@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Tufts University
Mentor: Jun Wang, PhD
Nicole Eskow
Nicole.Eskow@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Yale University
Mentors: Eva M. Hernando-Monge, PhD, and Jun Wang, PhD
Farida Ettefa
Farida.Ettefa@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Maryland, College Park
Mentor: Liam J. Holt, PhD
Liana Goehring
Liana.Goehring@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Wellesley College
Mentor: Tony T. Huang, PhD
Nikitas Kanellakopoulos
Nikitas.Kanellakopoulos@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: NYU
Mentor: Alexandra Zidovska, PhD
Madeline Kowalski
Madeline.Kowalski@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Chicago
Mentor: Rahul Satija, DPhil
Samuel Magaziner
Samuel.Magaziner@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Columbia University
Mentor: David B. Beck, MD, PhD
Jasmine Shwetar
Jasmine.Shwetar@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Cornell University
Mentor: Kelly V. Ruggles, PhD
Katherine Ventre
Katherine.Ventre@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Amherst College
Mentor: Amanda W. Lund, PhD
Third-Year Graduate Students
Drew Adler
Drew.Adler@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Cornell University
Mentor: Eric Klann, PhD
Fazli Bozal
Fazli.Bozal@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Northeastern University
Mentor: Kathryn J. Moore, PhD
Zoran Gajic
Zoran.Gajic@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Rutgers University–New Brunswick
Mentor: Neville Sanjana, PhD
Elizabeth Gorodetsky
Elizabeth.Gorodetsky@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Hunter College, City University of New York
Mentor: Richard L. Possemato, PhD
Andrew Mao
Andrew.Mao@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Johns Hopkins University
Mentors: Florian Knoll, PhD, and Jakob Asslaender, PhD
Adam Schwing
Adam.Schwing@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Rutgers University–New Brunswick
Mentor: Gilad D. Evrony, MD, PhD
Ipsita Subudhi
Ipsita.Subudhi@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Pennsylvania
Mentor: Shruti Naik, PhD
James Sun
James.Sun@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Harvard University
Mentor: Bijan Pesaran, PhD
Joshua Wang
Joshua.Wang@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Brown University
Mentor: David Fenyo, PhD
Katherine Wu
Katherine.Wu@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Tufts University
Mentor: Thales Y. Papagiannakopoulos, PhD
Fourth-Year Graduate Students
MacIntosh Cornwell
Macintosh.Cornwell@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Johns Hopkins University
Mentor: Kelly V. Ruggles, PhD
Emily Jang
Emily.Jang@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Brown University
Mentor: Adam Carter, PhD
Alcida Karz
Alcida.Karz@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Duke University
Mentors: Eva M. Hernando-Monge, PhD, and Kelly V. Ruggles, PhD
Ashley Lewis
Ashley.Lewis@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Rutgers University–Camden
Mentor: Sunita M. Desai, PhD
Samantha Lux
Samantha.Lux@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Johns Hopkins University
Mentor: Susan R. Schwab, PhD
Muhaned Mohamed
Muhaned.Mohamed@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: York College, City University of New York
Mentor: Eric Klann, PhD
Juliana Remark
Juliana.Remark@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Columbia University
Mentor: Catherine Pei-ju Lu, PhD
Lindsey Remark
Lindsey.Remark@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Columbia University
Mentor: Philipp Leucht, MD, PhD
Joseph Saglimbeni
joseph.Saglimbeni@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Binghamton University–State University of New York
Mentor: Boris Reizis, PhD
Ashley Sartoris
Ashley.Sartoris@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Pennsylvania
Mentor: James L. Salzer, MD, PhD
Marisol Soula
Marisol.Soula@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Florida International University
Mentor: Gyorgy Buzsaki, MD, PhD
Anthony Tao
Anthony.Tao@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: NYU
Mentor: Stefan Feske, MD
Kevin Yang
Kevin.Yang@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Michigan
Mentor: Evgeny A. Nudler, PhD
Fifth-Year Graduate Students
Connor Foster
Connor.Foster@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Cornell University
Mentor: Benjamin G. Neel, MD, PhD
Juan Kochen Rossi
Juan.KochenRossi@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Miami
Mentor: Mark R. Philips, MD
Ravi Pancholi
Ravi.Pancholi@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: NYU
Mentor: Simon Peron, PhD
Sixth-Year Graduate Students
Devin Bready
Devin.Bready@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis
Mentor: Dimitris G. Placantonakis, MD, PhD
Laura McCulloch
Laura.McCulloch@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mentor: Jef Boeke, PhD
Third-Year Medical Students
John Atwater
John.Atwater@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Yale University
Danielle Beam
Danielle.Beam@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Stanford University
Hyunsoo Chung*
Hyunsoo.Chung@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Columbia University
Loren Collado*
Loren.Collado@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Union College
Mercedes Fissore O'Leary*
Mercedes.Fissore-O'leary@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Columbia University
Amy Guo*
Xinruo.Guo@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Tufts University
Eric Hu
Eric.Hu@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of California, Berkeley
Andrew Kelleher
Andrew.Kelleher@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Duke University
Siyi Li*
Sophie.Li@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Georgia Institute of Technology
Damee Moon
Damee.Moon@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Afia Osei-Ntansah*
Afia.Osei-Ntansah@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Nicholas Paleologos
Nicholas.Paleologos@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Pennsylvania
Sydney Pimentel
Sydney.Pimentel@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of California, Berkeley
Jared Plotkin
Jared.Plotkin@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Vanderbilt University
Kylie Prutisto-Chang*
Kylie.Prutisto-Chang@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Vassar College
Erica Sadler*
Erica.Sadler@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Cornell University
Ali Sahimi
Ali.Sahimi@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Southern California
Richard Sam
Richard.Sam@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Maria Schur*
Gayatri.Schur@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Pennsylvania
Douglas Shea
Douglas.Shea@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Brown University
Stephanie Tetrick
Stephanie.Tetrick@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Chicago
Nina Uzoigwe
Nina.Uzoigwe@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Harvard University
Jonah Vernejoul
Jonah.Vernejoul@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Princeton University
Matthew Xin
Matthew.Xin@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Vanderbilt University
Ethan Zhu
Ethan.Zhu@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of California, San Diego
Comment: * represents students who entered their clerkships before PhD training.
Fourth-Year Medical Students
Dhaval Dixit
Dhaval.Dixit@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of California, Los Angeles
Mentor: Susan R. Schwab, PhD
Neil Jethani
Neil.Jethani@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of California, San Diego
Mentor: Yindalon Aphinyanaphongs, MD, PhD
Anne Krok
Anne.Krok@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of Chicago
Mentor: Nicolas Tritsch, PhD
Emma Kurz
Emma.Kurz@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Princeton University
Mentor: Dafna Bar-Sagi, PhD
Kasra Manoocheri
Kasra.Manoocheri@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: Columbia University
Mentor: Adam Carter, PhD
Mohammad Sadic
Mohammad.Sadic@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: NYU
Mentor: Meike Dittmann, PhD
Mericien Venzon
Mericien.Venzon@NYULangone.org
Alma Mater: University of California, Los Angeles
