Welcome to the Mabb Lab!
Antoinette Charles, UAP Neuroscience Undergraduate, August 2016 - May 2019
Antoinette received a Post-baccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA) conducting research at the NIMH Office of the Clinical Director. She is currently a medical student at Duke University School of Medicine. Link
Dustin Grossman, Neuroscience Postbaccalaureate. October 2018 - May 2021
Dustin received his MS in Medical Sciences at GSU. He is currently a forensic technician for DeKalb Medical Examiner's Office in GA.
Nitheyaa Shree Ramesh, Neuroscience Undergraduate. August 2019 - June 2021
Nitheyaa is currently a Marshall Scholar at the University of Bristol, Biochemistry Ph.D. program. Link
Fernanda Tallard, Neuroscience Undergraduate Researcher and Postbac, May 2017 - September 2018.
Fernanda received her B.S. in Neuroscience in 2017. Her major hobby is computer graphics. Link
Samantha (Sam) Chery, Undergraduate and Postbaccalaureate Researcher, June 2016 - summer 2017
Sam received her Ph.D. at the University of North Carolina in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences Program. Link
Yarely Davila-Vazquez, Graduate Rotation Student, fall 2016
Yarely is currently an Assistant Professor in Science at the Berea School of Ministry. Link
Arlene George, Neuroscience Institute Graduate Student
Arlene received her Ph.D. in May 2022. She is currently a postdoctoral fellow in the Margolis and Abraira labs at Rutgers University. Link
Dina Yakout, Neuroscience Institute Graduate Student
Dina received her PhD in Neuroscience at GSU in March 2023. She is currently a lecturer in the Biology Department at GSU. Link
Ruy Tobar Mosqueira, Postbac
Ruy was a postbac researcher who was analyzing how disruptions in protein ubiquitination impacts spatial behaviors in adulthood and in aging. He is currently a research specialist at Emory National Primate Center. Link
Bailey Cottrill, Undergraduate Researcher, November 2016 - June 2018
Bailey received her B.S. in Neuroscience at Georgia State University in 2018. She was an honors student and a member of the Nu Rho Psi honor society. In her free time, Bailey loves to paint, hike, and volunteer with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
Kayja Collett, Neuroscience Undergraduate Student
Kayja is a senior undergraduate student pursuing the neuroscience pre-medical track at Georgia State. Her project was focused studying neurovasculature changes in neurodegenerative disorders, such as Gordon Holmes syndrome. Link
Jayashree Kadirvelu, Neuroscience Masters student, July 2017 - December 2019
Jayashree is currently a medical student at St. George's University School of Medicine.
Adi Mehtani, Biology Undergraduate. August 2021 - January 2022
Adi is currently an Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator at HCA Healthcare in Asheville, NC. Link
Mohammad (Amin) Ghane, Postdoctoral Fellow
Amin received his PhD in Neuroscience at GSU in January 2023. He is currently a Scientific Communications Manager at Red Nucleus. Link
Christopher Ware, Summer volunteer Undergraduate, summer 2016
Chris received his MS degree in Neuroscience at GSU in 2023. He is currently a Research Specialist at Emory National Primate Center. Link
Brent Henry, High School Student
Brent was a summer 2024 ION student. His project was focused on testing a new viral-based Ca2+ sensor in mouse hippocampus and analyzing Ca2+ imaging data in awake behaving mice performing a spatial task. He is currently an undergraduate at Georgia Institute of Technology majoring in Computer Engineering. Link
Dominique Granville, Neuroscience Master's Student
Dominique completed his M.S. degree in May 2022. He is a PhD graduate student in Biology at the University of Oregon in fall 2022. Link
Vishrut Thaker, Neuroscience Undergraduate Student
Vishrut completed his honors thesis project in collaboration with the Feresin Lab researching the endothelial function and cognitive performance of clinical trial patients with hypertension on a blueberry powder diet. Vishrut is currently applying to medical school. Link
Joseph Sexton, summer ION student, research volunteer, June 2018 - August 2019
Joseph is currently pursuing a B.S. in Neuroscience at Vanderbilt University, where he is both an Honors Scholar and a Cornelius Vanderbilt Scholarship recipient. Aside from his research interests in major depressive disorder, Joseph also has passions in science journalism, medicine, and mental health advocacy. Outside of academia, he enjoys playing ultimate as well as reading and performing poetry. Link
Doyel Datta, Neuroscience 4+1 Master's Student
Doyel received her MS degree in Neuroscience at GSU in December 2022. She is currently applying to medical schools. Link