Current Trainees
Biomedical Engineering
Damea Pham
Elevating the efficacy of Clinical Islet Transplantation (CIT) by improving beta cell viability and function through surface conjugation of poly(ethylene) glycol (PEG) to the pancreatic islet capsule

immunology & Microbiology
Miguel Medina-Serpas
Characterizing the follicular helper T-cell (Tfh) response in the secondary lymphatic tissue of human donors across the natural progression of T1D

Immunology & Microbiology
Teng-Hong (Alex) Hung
Exploring the mechanisms of anti-PD-1-induced-T1D in various mouse models to elucidate how different genetic predispositions contribute to T1D onset during checkpoint inhibitor therapy

Clinical and Health Psychology
Hannah Manis
Developing a prototype of an innovative exposure and response prevention treatment for fear of hypoglycemia that is based in virtual reality environments
