Groan Lab Group photo
Name Role in the lab Dates of Training Where are they now?
Tanja Adam   Postdoctoral Fellow Jan 2008 – Oct 2011 Assoc Professor of Human Biiology, Maastricht University, Netherlands
Tanya Alderete   PhD Student, Systems Biology & Postdoc Aug 2008 - May 2018 Asst Professor of Integrative Physiology, Univ Colorado, Boulder
Geoff Ball   Postdoctoral Fellow Feb 2002 – Jun 2004 Prof, Dept of Pediatrics, Univ of Alberta
Beth Barden PhD Student , at Univ of Philadelphia - exteranl advisor Sep 1997 – Nov 1998 Freelance writer
Louise Brady   Undergraduate Student, Exchange Student Jun 1998 – Jul 1999 Graduate in Nutrition
Courtney Bryd-Williams   PhD Student , Health Behavior Aug 2006 – Jul 2009 Asst Professor, UT Health Science Center, Houston, TX
Rebecca Cherry Clinical Fellow , Pediatric GI Jan 2007 – Jun 2009 Clinical faculty in Peds GI, UCSD
Kate Coronges PhD Student, Health Behavior May 2002 – Aug 2003 PhD Student at USC
Noe Crespo   MPH student at USC Aug 2003 – Jul 2005 Assoc Professor of Health Promotion and Behavioral Science, San Diego State Univ
Martha Cruz   Postdoctoral Fellow, and Junior Fellow Sep 2000 – Aug 2005 Assoc Prof, college of Health Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso
Tina Cummings   Undergraduate Intern, Nutrition Intern (Univ of Ulster) Jun 1997 – Jun 1998 graduate student
Jaimie Davis   Postdoctoral Fellow Jan 2007 - Dec 2011 Professor of Nutrition Sciences, UT Austin
Carl Dezenberg Fellow, Pediatric GI/Nutrition Sep 1995 – Jul 1997 Private practice
David Fields   PhD Student Jan 1997 - July 1999 Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Univ Oklahoma, College of Medicine
Barbara Gower   Postdoctoral Fellow, Nutrition Science Jun 1995 – Jan 1997 Professor of Nutrition, UAB
Lauren Gyllenhammer   PhD Student, Systems Biology & Postdoc Oct 2011 - Dec 2014 Postdoctoral Fellow, UC Irvine
Rebecca Hasson   Postdoctoral Fellow Jan 2009 – Aug 2010 Assoc Professor of Kinesiology, U Michigan
Sara Herd Postdoctoral Fellow Sep 1998 – Jan 2000 Leave of absence from reserach
Michelle Hornberger Master of Science Student , Nutrition Science Jan 1996 – Jun 1997 clinical dietetics
Harry Hu   Postdoctoral Fellow Aug 2011 - May 2015 Clinical MRI Physicist, Hyperfine, Columbus, Ohio
Terry Huang   PhD student, Health Behavior Sep 1999 – May 2002 Professor of Health Policy and Management, CUNY
Maria Johnson   Postdoctoral Fellow Apr 1999 – Jun 2001 Research fellow; UAB
Brandon Kayser   PhD Student, Systems Biology & Postdoc Sep 2011 - Aug 2014 Postdoctoral Fellow, Wash University School of Medicine
Hassan Kobaissi Fellow, ADA Podiatry Research, ADA Podiatry Research Training Program Jul 2002 – Aug 2004 Podiatrist
Corinna Koebnick   Postdoctoral Fellow Mar 2006 – Jun 2007 Research Scientist II, Div of Behavioral Research, Kaiser Permanente
Ching-Yi Ku MPH, International Health Sep 1996 – Sep 1997 Dietician in Taiwan
Enette Larson PhD Student, Nutrition Sciences (member of research committee) Sep 1994 – Nov 1998 Assoc Professor of Human Nutrition, Univ Wyoming
Kim-Anne Lê   Postdoctoral Fellow Sep 2009 – Jul 2011 Nestle Research Institute, Switzerland
Christine Lindqvist Postdoctoral fellow Jul 1997 – Jul 1999 Scientist; Research Triangle Institute
Swapna Mahurkar Postdoctoral Fellow Sep 2009 – Jun 2011 Postdoctoral Fellow, USC
Ashley Martin Postdoctoral Fellow July 2015 - JUne 2017 Science Advisor, Apple Computers
Charlotte Mayo PhD Student , Nutrition Sciences (member of research committee) Sep 1994 – Dec 1997 completed PhD
Katherine Master of Science Student , Clinical Nutrition (Chair of Research Committee) Sep 1994 – Aug 1995 dietician in industry
Aileen McGloin Bachelors of Science Student , Nutrition Sciences (exchange student from University of Ulster) Aug 93 – Sep 1994 Northern Ireland Dairy Board
Suzanne Mitchell Physician, White Memorial Hospital Nov 2003 – Aug 2005 Physician at White Memorial Hospital
Tim Nagy   Postdoctoral Fellow, Nutrition Science Sep 1994 – Jun 1995 Professor of Nutrition, UAB
Patric Nelson   MPH student Sep 1999 – Dec 2000 VP of Business Development at Esperion, San Diego
Kate Neville PhD student, Health Behavior Sep 2001 – Dec 2002 health worker, state of washington health dept
Von Nguyen Master of Science Student , Clinical Nutrition (chair of research committee) Sep 1994 – Aug 1995 Peace Corps
Lisa Nicholson Postdoctoral Fellow Sep 1999 – Dec 2000 Assistant Professor of Nutrition, Cal State
Andres Pena Postdoctoral Fellow Sep 2000 – Jul 2001 Resident in Family Practice, USC
Miriam Peralte Minority CAP awardee Jan 1996 – Jul 1999 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UAB
Farah Ramirez PhD Student, Nutrition, Ohio State Univ (member of thesis committee) Jun 1996 – Dec 1997 teaching in Puerto Rico
Gabriel Shaibi   PhD student, Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy Jan 2002 – Jun 2006 Assoc Professor, College of Nursing, ASU
Sohaila Shakib Postdoctoral Fellow Sep 1999 – Sep 2000 Asst Professor, Cal State University Dominguez Hills
Gina Solimine Undergraduate Summer Intern, Purdue University (Food and Nutrition major) May 119997 – Dec 1999
Min Sun PhD Nutrition Sciences, Nutrition Sciences (Chair of Research Committee) Jan 119997 – Dec 1999 Research fellow University of Verona
Claudia Toledo-Corral, PhD   Postdoctoral Fellow Jul 2010 - Asst Prof of Health Sciences, Cal State Univ, Northridge
Michael Toth   PhD Student, Physiology; Univ of Maryland (external thesis advisor) Jan 1995 – Prof Medicine, Univ Vermont
Margarita Treuth   Postdoctoral fellow, Nutrition Science Jan 1994 – Jun 1995 Professor & Chair, Dept of Kinesiology, Univ Maryland Eastern Shore
Chris Trowbridge PhD, Nutrition Sciences (Chair of Research Committee) Jun 1997 – Jun 1998 pre-medical school
Emily Ventura   Postdoctoral Fellow Jun 2009 – Oct 2011 Freelenace Nutrition and Health Writer
Ryan Walker   PhD Student, Systems Biology Aug 2009 - Aug 2013 Asst Professor, Envtl Medicine and Public Health, Mt Sinai School of Med, NY
Michael Watkins PhD student, Health Behavior Sep 2000 – Jul 2004 Industry
Oscar Winners Staff Jan 2005 – Jun 2006 resident, Univ Ala
Renee Wren MPH, International Health Sep 1995 – Sep 1996 PhD student in Epidemiology