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Summer interns

Student Lab/Branch PI Institution
Sammy Bennett LRCMB Stanislav Tomarev, Ph.D. Brown University
Tony Duckworth LRCMB T. Michael Redmond, Ph.D. Mississippi College
Adriana Grewe HCF Mones Abu-Asab, Ph.D. Walter Johnson High School, MD
Aditya Guru OGVFB J. Fielding Hejtmancik, M.D., Ph.D. Torrey Pines High School, CA
Rohini Kallianpur OGVFB Brian Brooks, M.D., Ph.D. R. L. Turner High School, TX
Esther Kim N-NRL Anand Swaroop, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University
June Kim LSR Bevil Conway, Ph.D. Wellesley College
Brandon Klein LRCMB Wai Wong, M.D., Ph.D. Loyala Marymount University
Jerry Lee OGVFB Brian Brooks, M.D., Ph.D. Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Colby Lewallen OGVFB Sheldon Miller, Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology
Nyusha Lin OGVFB Kapil Bharti, Ph.D. Sidwell Friends School, DC
Anagha Lokhande N-NRL Anand Swaroop, Ph.D. Brown University
Tamir Odzorig OGVFB Kapil Bharti, Ph.D. Walter Johnson High School, MD
Jayram Sastry HCF Mones Abu-Asab, Ph.D. St. Albans School, DC
Esika Savsani N-NRL Tudor C. Badea, M.D., Ph.D. Richard Montgomery High School, MD
Devrat Shah LI Rachel Caspi, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles
Anne Warburton OGVFB Brian Brooks, M.D., Ph.D. Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart, MD
Jennifer Zhu RNS Wei Li, Ph.D. Winston Churchill High School, MD

Diversity In Vision Research & Ophthalmology (DIVRO) summer interns

Student Lab/Branch PI Institution
Kaifa Boyce LRCMB T. Michael Redmond, Ph.D. University of Maryland, College Park
Fatima Gomez LRCMB T. Michael Redmond, Ph.D. White Swan High School, WA
Adam Lazere LRCMB Wai Wong, M.D., Ph.D. Oberlin College
Daniel Lulli LRCMB S. Patricia Becerra, Ph.D. Bowdoin College
Alejandra Maiz DECA Emily Chew, M.D. University of Illinois at Chicago
Karina Navarro OGVFB Brian Brooks, M.D., Ph.D. Boston University
Nicole Pannullo LRCMB T. Michael Redmond, Ph.D. Rochester Institute of Technology
Maria Rios LI Rachel Caspi, Ph.D. Toppenish High School, WA
Natalia Santiago LRCMB S. Patricia Becerra, Ph.D. Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico
Peter Stewart OGVFB Kapil Bharti, Ph.D. Howard University School of Medicine
Emile Vieta Ferrer OGVFB Brian Brooks, M.D., Ph.D. San Juan Bautista School of Medicine

Summer special volunteers

Student Lab/Branch PI Institution
Nikhil Etikela OGVFB Kapil Bharti, Ph.D. Hopkins School, CT
Mia Flood OGVFB Santa Tumminia, Ph.D. University of Notre Dame
Hima Konduru LI Rachel Caspi, Ph.D. Walter Johnson High School, MD
Maria Lee OGVFB J. Fielding Hejtmancik, M.D., Ph.D. Philips Exeter Academy, NH
Bindu Srinivasa LI Rachel Caspi, Ph.D. Thomas Jefferson High School, VA
Helen Zhao OGVFB Kapil Bharti, Ph.D. Richard Montgomery High School, MD

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Last updated: July 17, 2019