F-actin (green) and nuclear (blue) staining reveals the morphology of the wound edge.
Dye that labels reactive oxygen species (ROS) highlights the new tissues of the blastema in green/red.
Synapsin labeling (green) of the planarian anterior nervous system and brain.
F-actin (green) and nuclear (blue) staining reveals the morphology of the wound edge.
Lab Alumni
Graduate Students
Samantha Hack, Ph.D.
Spring 2019 - Summer 2024
Rae Daun Miller, M.A.
Fall 2022 - Fall 2024
Luke Kinsey, Ph.D.
Fall 2018 - Summer 2023
Allison Witucki, Ph.D.
Mallinson Institute for Science Education
Fall 2018 - Spring 2023
Alanna Van Huizen, Ph.D.
Fall 2016 - Summer 2021
Taylor Birkholz, Ph.D.
Spring 2014 - Fall 2018
Donald Von Kannon, M.A.
Fall 2016 - Fall 2018
Michelle Deochand, M.S.
Fall 2013 - Summer 2016
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Post-Baccalaureate Students
Zachary McClenny
Summer 2023 - Fall 2023
Pooja Acharya (Technician)
Summer 2023 - Fall 2023
Jacob Morton
Spring 2016 - Summer 2017
Jordan Czajka
Fall 2014 - Fall 2015
Undergraduate Students
Lizzie Ruch
Fall 2023 - Spring 2024
Caitlin Nolff
Spring 2022 - Summer 2024
Isabela Giorgetti de Carvalho
Spring 2021 - Spring 2023
Saad Qureshi
(University of Michigan)
Summer 2021 - Summer 2022
Zachary McClenny
Summer 2022 - Spring 2023
Pooja Acharya
Summer 2022 - Spring 2023
Jade Cervantes
Fall 2021 - Spring 2022
Sarah Gaffan
Summer 2018 - Fall 2021
Jacob Ownby
Summer 2020 - Spring 2021
Tashifa Fayyaz
Summer 2018 - Spring 2021
Jacqueline Greene
Spring 2019 - Fall 2020
Yarielis Rosario
Fall 2017 - Spring 2020
Nik Nur (Sabrina)
Binti Nik Azli - Summer 2019
Emily Bolhuis
Winter 2016 - Fall 2019
Allison Watson
Summer 2016 - Fall 2019
Marwa Saad
Spring 2016 - Spring 2019
Breanna Varker
Winter 2016 - Spring 2019
Gabrielle Watson
Spring 2016 - Spring 2018
Luke Kinsey
Summer 2016 - Spring 2018
Marcos Santiago Figueroa
Summer 2015 - Spring 2018
Marine Bolliet
Fall 2014 - Summer 2017
Adam Sweeris
Fall 2016 - Spring 2016
Electrical Engineering
Megan Rees
Spring 2016 - Winter 2016
Jessica Bacher
Fall 2013 - Spring 2016
Jacob Morton
Summer 2015 - Spring 2016
Rachel Gullicksen
Fall 2015 - Spring 2016
Brooklin Trudell
Fall 2015 - Winter 2015
Khoa Duong
Fall 2013 - Summer 2015
Jordan Czajka
Summer 2014 - Fall 2014
Kylie Dennis
Fall 2013 - Summer 2014
High School Students (KAMSC)
Emaad Qureshi
Summer 2022 - Spring 2024
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Saad Qureshi
Spring 2019 - Spring 2020
Nick Grabemeyer,
Plainwell High School
Summer 2023
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Liz Ratashak,
Vickburg High School
Summer 2022
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Nathalie Yanes,
Bloomingdale Middle
and High School
Summer 2024
Nick Grabemeyer,
Plainwell High School
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Visiting Scientists
Aaron Corbin
Boland Lab
University of Richmond
Fall 2016
Jose Guerra
Tseng Lab
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Summer 2024