People

Principal Investigator

Heather Coleman smiling outside.

Heather Coleman
Associate Professor, Biology
460 Life Sciences Complex
hcoleman@syr.edu
315.443.0453

Current Lab Members

Former Lab Members

  • Dan Wang, PhD Student (2018 – 2024)
  • Allie Chambrello, Undergraduate Researcher (2022 – 2024)
  • Noor Zamamiri, Honors Student (2021 – 2024)
  • Tianxiong Li, Student Researcher (2022)
  • Camila Tirado, Undergraduate Researcher (2020 – 2022)
  • Nicholas Ihley, Honors Student (2019 – 2022)
  • Bethanie Viele, MSc Student (2020 – 2022), Honors Student (2017 – 2020)
  • Rachel Kruger, Undergraduate Researcher (2020 – 2021)
  • Rebecca Ellingston, MSc Student (2018 – 2021)
  • Joshua Schultz, Distinction Student (2019 – 2020)
  • Yerim Park, Undergraduate Researcher (2019 – 2020)
  • Riley Higgins, Undergraduate Researcher (2019 – 2020)
  • Daniel Lugo, Undergraduate Researcher (2018 – 2019)
  • Michele Westmoreland, Undergraduate Researcher (2018 – 2019)
  • James McMath, Undergraduate Researchers (2017 – 2018)
  • Charleson Poovaiah, Postdoctoral Researcher (2013 – 2018)
  • Yao Xiao, PhD Student (2012 – 2018)
  • Giovanni Pacheco, Undergraduate Researcher (2017)
  • Yemaiza Ojeda-Lassalle, Undergraduate Researcher (2017)
  • Ileana Bermudez, Undergraduate Researcher (2017)
  • Lilibeth Northern, Technician (2012 – 2017)
  • Xuejun He, Distinction Student (2016 – 2017)
  • Xirui Song, Distinction Student (2016 – 2018)
  • Avery McCarthy, Honors Student (2016 – 2018)
  • Samantha Wilder, Undergraduate Researcher (2015 – 2018)
  • Nadia Abuqube, Biotechnology Intern, ESF (Summer 2016)
  • Natalie Jones, Summer Undergraduate Researcher (Summer 2016)
  • Caymah Dennis, Undergraduate Researcher, LSAMP (2015 – 2017)
  • Stephen Dewhurst, Syracuse Biomaterials Institute REU, SU (Summer 2015)
  • Rachel Snyder, Biotechnology Intern, ESF (Summer 2015)
  • Maria Dombrov, Undergraduate Researcher (2014 – 2016)
  • Arman Hussain, Undergraduate Researcher (2014 – 2016)
  • Lysmarie Figueroa, Syracuse Biomaterials Institute REU, SU (Summer 2014)
  • Cindy Xu, Undergraduate Researcher (2012 – 2016)
  • Kris Murray, Honors Student (2012 – 2015)
  • Gary (Tom) Sniffen, Undergraduate Researcher (2012 – 2014)
  • Aubin Attila, Undergraduate Researcher (2013)
  • Jason Schutzman, Undergraduate Researcher (2013)
  • Bohan Li, Undergraduate Researcher (2013 – 2014)
  • Kenny Arbuckle, Summer Research Student (Summer 2012)
  • Alexis Lawton, Undergraduate Researcher (2011 – 2013)
  • Dominic Grifo, Undergraduate Researcher (2011 – 2012)
  • Shieldy Jean Louis, Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation Student (Summer 2011)
  • Danielle Chambers, Syracuse Biomaterials Institute REU (Summer 2011)
  • Caitlin Phalen, Research Technician (2011 – 2015)
  • Patrick Bewg, Ph.D Student, Queensland University of Technology (2010 – 2015)