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Graduate Students

DeAnna L. Adkins, PhD 2005, Current:  Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Florida

Dissertation: Cortical electrical stimulation combined with motor rehabilitation following unilateral cortical lesions: Effects on behavioral performance and brain plasticity

Scott Bury, PhD 2002, Current: Postdoctoral Fellow, Kansas University Medical School

Dissertation:  Denervation facilitates motor skills learning with the "unaffected" forelimb in adult rats with unilateral sensorimotor cortex lesions

Aloysha Asseo, MA 2004, Current: Researcher, University of Puerto Rico

J. Edward Hsu, MD, PhD, 2007, Current: Residency Matching

University of Texas at Austin undergraduates (research awards and subsequent positions):

• Allison Ahrens (UT Psychology grad. program)
• Nirav Amin
• Leor Azoulay (Technion Med. School)
• Andrea Betesh (University of Miami Medical School)
• Neil Bhatt
• Mark Borromeo† (UT Southwestern grad. program)
• Pete Campos† (UT San Antonio grad program)
• Jesus Correa** (U. Chicago PREP program)
• Vennie Chiu
• Pui Chung
• Collin Diffie (UT Undergraduate Research Fellow)
• Stephanie Do
• April Dominick
• Clint Greene
• Jae Young Han (MD Anderson Research)
• Michelle Hartwig
• Seth Hays (UT Southwestern grad program)
• Amber Heinsohn (UT Neuroscience Institute grad program)
• Daniel High*
• Mimi Huang (UT Southwestern grad. program)
• Cole Husbands*† (Faculty for Undergraduate Neuroscience Award)
• Elizabeth Howell
• Marissa Kopatic
• Aivy Lam
• Amanda Lea
• Ryan Looney
• Erin Maresh**#
• Toral Parikh*,** (UT Undergraduate Research Fellow)
• Ryan Pepper
• Sabrina Rendon
• Guadalupe Rodriguez
• Kellan Schallert†
• Elaine Sedenberg
• Georgina Singh
• Austen Sitko*†**(UT Undergraduate Research Fellow)
• Michael Smith (Yale School of Public Health grad. program)
• Keerthan Sommanath
• Alexis Summers
• Amy Thompson; Thi Tran (UT Southwestern grad. program)
• David Quach† (UT Undergraduate Research Fellow; Northwestern grad. program)
• Jennifer Whiddon**(UT Undergraduate Research Fellow)
• Linda Yang

#undergraduate authorship on conference proceedings 
*undergraduate authorship on a published abstract
†undergraduate authorship on a peer-reviewed publication
**honor's project

University of Washington undergraduates:

James Alford*; Stephanie Butler*; Catherine Chu*† (Mary Gates Foundation Fellow, Barry M. Goldwater scholar, Rhodes nominee; subsequently at Harvard Medical School); Joel Dahms* (subsequently in UCLA graduate program); Alethea Eichorn*† (Mary Gates Foundation Fellow); Cindy Grande*† (subsequently in University of Washington Medical School); Aurora Gregory*†; Jay Ishida*† (subsequently in University of Hawaii Medical School); Chris Kotzer*†; Jurate Lasiene* (subsequently in University of Washington graduate program); David Miller*; Kevin McCullough; Timothy Monahan*; Samuel Pedigo (subsequently in the University of Washington graduate program); Steven Sunde; Gail Strong; Carey Taute; Cecilia Wu