Current MD/PhD Students

Each year, the University System of Georgia MD/PhD Program welcomes up to six students into the program. These diverse students are a collection of talented individuals from many different universities. Current students are listed below according to matriculation year.

We are happy to answer any questions you may have about the MD/PhD Program. Please do not hesitate to contact anyone in the Program for more information.

STUDENT		PROGRAM	UNDERGRADUATE COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY
2019
	Nicholas Moore nmoore3@augusta.edu	1st Year PhD Student Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University - Neuroscience Mentor: Krishnan Dhandapani, PhD	Georgia Southern University - Statesboro, GA
	Sophia Sakers ssakers@augusta.edu	1st Year PhD Student Georgia Institute of Technology - Biomedical Engineering Mentor: Mark R. Prausnitz, PhD	University of Oklahoma - Norman, OK
2018
	Dakota Booth dbooth@augusta.edu	2nd Year PhD Student Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Mentor: Kebin Liu, PhD	Mercer University - Macon, GA
	David Kim skim1@augusta.edu	2nd Year PhD Student Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University-Vascular Biology Mentor: Neal Weintraub, PhD	Augusta University, Augusta Georgia
	Oluwamayokun Oshinowo ooshinowo@augusta.edu	2nd Year PhD Student Georgia Institute of Technology- Biomedical Engineering Mentor: Wilbur A. Lam, MD-PhD	Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta, GA
2017
	Brandee Goo bgoo@augusta.edu	3rd Year PhD Student Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University - Vascular Biology Mentor: Neal Weintraub, PhD	University of Evansville - Evansville, IN
	Saadia Hasan shasan@augusta.edu	3rd Year PhD Student NIH - Neuroscience Mentor: Michael Ward, MD, PhD	University of California - Los Angeles, CA
2016
	Elinor Mannon emannon@augusta.edu	4th Year PhD Student Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University - Physiology Mentor: Paul O'Connor, PhD	Wellesley College - Wellesley, MA
	Rebekah Robinson rebrobinson@augusta.edu	4th Year PhD Student Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University - Genomic Medicine Mentor: Shruti Sharma, PhD	Armstrong State University - Savannah, GA
2015
	Jacob Kumro jkumro@augusta.edu	5th year PhD student Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University - Neuroscience Mentor: David Blake, PhD	University of Georgia - Athens, GA
	Clare Edwards cledwards@augusta.edu	3rd year MD student Defended 2021: University of Georgia - Integrated Life Science Program Mentor: Michael Terns, PhD	University of Georgia - Athens, GA
2014
	Martin Halicek martin.halicek@gatech.edu	4th Year MD Student Defended 2020: Georgia Institute of Technology - Biomedical Engineering Mentor: Baowei Fei, PhD	Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta, GA
	Wonjo Jang wojang@augusta.edu	5th Year PhD Student Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University - Neuroscience Mentor: Nevin Lambert, PhD	Duke University - Durham, NC
	John Klement jklement@augusta.edu	4th Year MD Student Defended 2020: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Mentor: Kebin Liu, PhD	Yale University - New Haven, CT
	Rodney Littlejohn rlittlejohn@augusta.edu	4th Year MD Student Defended 2020: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University - Pharmacology and Toxicology Mentor: Huabo Su, PhD	University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa, AL
	Najeah Okashah nokashah@augusta.edu	4th Year MD Student Defended 2020: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University - Pharmacology and Toxicology Mentor: Nevin Lambert, PhD	Florida State University - Tallahassee, FL
	Samantha Spellicy samantha.spellicy25@uga.edu	4th Year MD Student Defended 2020: University of Georgia - Neuroscience Mentor: Steven Stice, PhD	University of Maryland - College Park, MD
	Lynn Tran lytran@augusta.edu	4th Year MD Student Defended 2020: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University - Genomic Medicine Mentor: Jin Xiong She, PhD	University of North Georgia - Dahlonega, GA
	Paul Tran ptran@augusta.edu	4th Year MD Student Defended 2020: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University - Genomic Medicine Mentor: Jin Xiong She, PhD	University of North Georgia - Dahlonega, GA

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