Graduate Students

Mital Bhakta
David Segal's Lab. 2008 - present
Graduate program: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Undergraduate degree: B.S.,  Medicinal Chemistry, 2004, University of Arizona
e-mail: bhakta@ucdavis.edu 

Kimberly Blahnik
Peggy Farnham and Ian Korf's Labs, 2006-present
Graduate program: Genetics
Undergraduate degree: B.S., 2005, Ohio University
e-mail: krblahnik@ucdavis.edu

Nicole Coleman
Heike Wulff Lab, 2009-present
Graduate program: Chemistry
Undergraduate degree: B.S., Chemistry, 1998, San Jose State University
M.S., Chemistry, 2007, San Francisco State University
email: ntcoleman@ucdavis.edu

Jack Hsiang
Diaz Lab, 2009-present
Graduate program: Pharmacology and Toxicology
email: jhhsiang@ucdavis.edu

Sushma Iyengar
Peggy Farnham Lab, 2006-present
Graduate program: Genetics
Undergraduate degree: M.Sc., Biomedical Genetics, University of Madras, Chennai, India
e-mail: ssiyengar@ucdavis.edu

David Paul Jenkins
Heike Wulff Lab, 2008 - present 
Graduate program: Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology
Undergraduate degree:  B.A., Biology, 1998 Appalachian State University, NC
M.A., Biology, 2006, Appalachian State University, NC
email: dpjenkins@ucdavis.edu

Vitalina Komashko
Peggy Farnham's Lab, 2005-present
Graduate program: Pharmacology and Toxicology
Undergraduate degree: 2004, Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russia
e-mail: vmkomashko@ucdavis.edu

Sarah Lockwood
David Segal's Lab, 2007-present
Graduate program: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Undergraduate degree: B.S., 2006, University of Rochester
e-mail: shlockwood@ucdavis.edu 

Alina Rabinovich
Peggy Farnham's Lab, 2005-present
Graduate program: Cell and Developmental Biology
Undergraduate degree: B.S., Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior, 2002, University of California, Davis
e-mail: alrabin@ucdavis.edu

James Stice
Anne Knowlton's Lab, 2003-present
Graduate program: Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology
Undergraduate degree: B.S., 2003, University of California, Davis
e-mail: jpstice@ucdavis.edu 

Kiem Vu
Angela Gelli's Lab, 2005-present
Graduate program: Cell and Developmental Biology
Undergraduate degree: B.S., Chemistry, 2004, University of the Pacific
e-mail: kbvu@ucdavis.edu

Pavel Zimin
Heike Wulff's Lab, 2005-present
Graduate program: Pharmacology and Toxicology
Undergraduate degree: B.S., Cytology and Genetics, 2003, Novosibirsk State University, Russia
e-mail: pizimin@ucdavis.edu

Artem Zykovich
David Segal's and Ian Korf's Labs, 2006-present
Graduate program: Pharmacology and Toxicology
Undergraduate degree: B.S., 2005, Novosibirsk State University, Russia
email: azykovich@ucdavis.edu