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Recent graduates of the DRS/CMB PhD Program!

Graduates from the CMB/DRS PhD Program during 2022 include…

Dr. Ching Hsun (Eric) Cheng from Dr. Gaufo’s lab.
Eric Cheng has accepted a position as a postdoctoral fellow at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in Dr. Eric Chien-Wei Liao’s lab in the Center for Craniofacial Innovation.

Dr. Yu-Huey Lin from Dr. McCarrey’s lab.
Yu-Huey Lin will remain in Dr. McCarrey’s lab at UTSA as a postdoctoral fellow working on an NIH-funded project to develop novel stem-cell based approaches to generate transgenic marmoset models for brain health studies.

Dr. Jaquelyn Messenger from  Dr. Cap’s lab.
Jaquelyn Messenger will continue her career in the US Airforce developing improvements in therapies and reagents for treatment of battlefield trauma.

Dr. Lorena Roa de la Cruz from Dr. Hermann’s lab.
Lorena Roa de la Cruz has accepted a position as a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Lacy Barton’s lab at UTSA to work on development of germline stem cells in Drosophila.