Primary Investigator

Aislinn Williams, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Iowa Neuroscience Institute

Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs in Neuroscience and Genetics

Pappajohn Biomedical Institute

Lab Personnel

Hsiang Wen

Lab Manager

Karina Kruth, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Carly Van Der Heide

Psychiatry Research Track Resident

Krislen Tison

Graduate Student

Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Genetics

Annette Klomp

Graduate Student

Neuroscience

Izzy Herring

Graduate Student

Neuroscience

Katie Scott

Graduate Student

Neuroscience

Cessily Hayes

Postbaccalaureate Research Fellow

Kamilla Jacobo

Iowa Science Alliance Intern

Amie Cai

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Marta Leira

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Lab Alumni

Deniz Madencioglu, PhD

Deniz is now the Research Project Manager for eBRAIN-Health and TEF-Health at tp21

Olivia Klein

Olivia is now a graduate student in the Biomedical Science Program

Jany Cabezas

Jany is currently pursuing her PhD in Anatomy at Indiana University

Bryn Myers

Bryn is currently pursuing her MD at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Larry Gray, PhD

Current position: Scientific Applications Specialist, Integrated DNA Technologies, Coralville, IA

Hans Packer, PhD

Current position: Senior Scientific Marketing Writer, Illumina 

Anthony Thompson

Research Scientist, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Bone Healing Histology Core

Austin Smarsh

2016-2017, MPH, University of Michigan; currently pursuing DO at Michigan State University

Jordan Samuel

Former Undergraduate Research Assistant pursuing MS in Anatomy at Des Moines University

Bailey Meade

Former Undergraduate Research Assistant

Ashley Parker

Former Graduate Student

Rylee Doucette 2014-2016, MPH, University of Michigan; Currently pursuing MD at University of Wisconsin-

Madison