Lab Alumni

Below are the former members of the Waggoner Lab and the positions they accepted upon leaving the lab: 

Graduate Students

  • Dr. Carolyn Rydyznski Moderbacher, PhD, 2018
    Position acquired upon leaving: La Jolla Institute
  • Dr. Seth Reighard, PhD, 2019, MD, 2021
    Position acquired upon leaving: University of Cincinnati
  • Dr. Ivayla Gyurova, PhD, 2020
    Position acquired upon leaving: Sano Biotech
  • Dr. Ayad Ali, PhD, 2021, MD, 2023
    Position acquired upon leaving: University of Cincinnati
  • Dr. Laura Canaday, PhD, 2024
    Position acquired upon leaving: Senior Research Specialist at University of Missouri School of Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine

Masters Students

  • Dr. Michael Sirignano, MD
    Position acquired upon leaving: University of Louisville
  • Dr. Michael Moran, MD
    Position acquired upon leaving: Riverside Methodist Hospital
  • Fazeela Yaqoob
    Position acquired upon leaving: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Kelly Rangel
    Position acquired upon leaving: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
  • Amos Kotey
    Position acquired upon leaving: Mercy Health

Post Docs

  • Dr. Jonathan McNally, PhD
    Position acquired upon leaving: Salubris Bio
  • Dr. Stacey Cranert, PhD
    Position acquired upon leaving: Poseida Therapeutics
  • Dr. David Ohayon, PhD,
    Position acquired upon leaving: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital

Residents/Clinical Fellows

  • Dr. Natalia Chaimowitz, MD/PhD
    Position acquired upon leaving: Cook Childrens
  • Dr. Lorena Botero Calderon, MD
    Position acquired upon leaving: Children’s National
  • Dr. Andrew Cox, MD/PhD
    Position acquired upon leaving: Associate Director of the Center of Infectious Diseases and Immunology at Rochester General Hospital Research Institute
  • Dr. Gwendolyn Clay, MD/PhD
    Position acquired upon leaving: Assistant professor of Pediatrics & Rheumatology at Wake Forest School of Medicine

Staff

  • Dr. Erik Karmele, PhD
    Position acquired upon leaving: AstraZeneca
  • Dr. Taylor Brooks, MD
    Position acquired upon leaving: Wake Forest University
  • Sarah Mathews
    Position acquired upon leaving: Kroger
  • Jasmine Tuazon
    Position acquired upon leaving: Ohio State College of Medicine

Undergraduates

  • Karin Oh
    Position acquired upon leaving: Vanderbilt University, Weill Cornell Medicine
  • Sierra Bennet
    Position acquired upon leaving: Ohio State University
  • Allison Yan
    Position acquired upon leaving: Harvard University, Ohio State College of Medicine
  • Dr. Megan Wilson, MD
    Position acquired upon leaving: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
  • Cassia Busch
    Position acquired upon leaving: West Virginia University
  • Margaret Engelman
    Position acquired upon leaving: Duquesne University
  • Hannah Than Win
    Position acquired upon leaving: University of Cincinnati
  • Urjasvi Patel
    Position acquired upon leaving: University of Cincinnati
  • Jack Mauter
    Position acquired upon leaving: Ohio Wesleyan University
  • Krista English
    Position acquired upon leaving: The College of Wooster
  • Kamila Andino
    Position acquired upon leaving: Ana G. Méndez University, Puerto Rico
  • Isabella Gangadin
    Position acquired upon leaving: Ohio State University
  • Sanjeeth Rajaram
    Position acquired upon leaving: Medical Student at Stanford University