Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology and Behavior

 Heather K. Caldwell, Ph.D.

 

 

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Heather K. Caldwell

Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator
Department of Biological Sciences

121 Cunningham Hall
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio 44242
Email: hcaldwel@kent.edu

Phone: 330-672-3636
Fax: 330-672-3713

 

Education and Training
2003-2007: Postdoctoral Fellow, Section on Neural Gene Expression, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health
1998-2004: Ph.D. in Biology, Georgia State University
1996-1998: M.S. in Biology, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1991-1995: B.A. in Biology, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

 

 

 

Elizabeth Aulino

Ph.D. Student, Physiology

Education: B.S. Biology, Kent State University, 2013

Email: eaulino@kent.edu

 

 

 

 

Shannah Witchey

Ph.D. Student, Physiology
Education: B.S. Biology, Kent State University
Email: switchey@kent.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Karla Rodriquez

Ph.D. Student, Biomedical Sciences, Neurosciences

Email: krodri10@kent.edu

 

 

 

 

Alex Yaw (co-Advised with J. David Glass, Ph.D.)

Ph.D. Student, Biomedical Sciences, Neurosciences

Email: ayaw1@kent.edu

 

 

 

 

 

Current Undergraduate Students:

 

Mariah Kahwaji

 

Robert Porter

 

Haley Sommer

 

Hunter Riesh (Postbacc)

 

 

 

Previous Lab Members

 

Postdoctoral Associates:

Julio César Morales-Medina

Current Position: Researcher at CINVESTAV Mexico

 

 

Graduate Students:

Angela Freeman

Ph.D. in Physiology, December 2016

Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow in Dr. Alex Ophir’s Integrative Neuroethology Laboratory at Cornell University

 

Megan Rich

Ph.D. in Neurosciences, May 2015

Current Position: Explorer

 

Steven Tamborski

M.S. in Physiology, May 2014

Current Position: Analyst WIL Research Laboratories

 

Erica Stevenson

Ph.D. in Neurosciences, December 2012

Current Position: Adjunct Faculty Cuyahoga Community College and The University of Akron

 

Monica Dhakar
M.S. in Neurosciences, May 2011

Current Position: Neurology Resident, Wayne State School of Medicine

 

Obianuju (Uju) Dike
M.S. in Neurosciences, December 2009

Pharmacist (PharmD), Walgreens

 

Undergraduate Students:
James Arnold

Elizabeth Aulino

Katie Benya

Emily deCárdenas

Brittany Donell

Allie Garrett

Kelsey Gerbig

Amy Gilkerson

Emily Hazlett, Honors Thesis Student

           Current position: PhD student in Biomedical Sciences at Kent State University (Jeff Wenstrup’s Laboratory)

Kelli Kastello

Laura Kelly

Brittany Kopp

Michelle Mattingly

Lisa Mickey

Katie Morrison

Annie Papik

David Paulik

Julie Remus
Emily Reno

Nithya Ramalingam
Mackenzie Shindorf, Honors Thesis Student

Rita Steckler

Brett Styskel

Jessica Swonger, Honors Thesis Student

Rodrick Wiggins

Nicholas Worley

           Current position, PhD student in Psychology at Boston College
Sarah Taddeo (Hiram College)