

Matthew R. Hodges, PhD
BA, Carleton College, Northfield, MN
PhD, Physiology, MCW, Milwaukee, WI
Parker B. Francis Fellow, Richerson Lab, Yale University School of Medicine
Post-doctoral Fellow
Gary C. Mouradian, Jr., PhD
BA, Carthage College, Kenosha, WI
PhD, Physiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Post-doc in the Lab of Eva Grayck, MD, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Denver, CO
Current Post-doctoral Fellow in the Hodges Lab
Visiting Scholar
Paul Martino, MS, PhD
Visiting Scholar, Hodges Lab
Associate Professor with Tenure, Carthage College
BA - Dowling College
MS - Ball State University
PhD - MCW
Post-doctoral Fellow - Wright State University

Graduate Students:
- Anna Manis
- Matthew Dillard
Other lab members:
- Dr. Santiago Alvarez, Laboratory Technician (will be enrolled as a PhD student in Physiology at MCW in July 2018 - congrats Santiago!)
- Amanda Mui, SUPREMES student from Kettle Moraine High School.
Former Lab Members
Graduate Students
Gary Mouradian, Jr. (PhD granted 2014), Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Colorado - Denver
Madeleine Puissant (PhD granted 2015), now a Medical Student at the University of Wisconsin *2016 Excellence in Physiology Award Winner (pictured below).

Medical Students
- Katie Krause, MD, PhD (Medical College of Wisconsin), currently a Neurosurgery Resident, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR
- Kara Kaplan, MD (BS, University of Madison) graduated with Honors in Research based on work in our lab - Congrats!

Postdoctoral Fellows
Clarissa Muere, PhD
BSc, Unicersity of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
PhD, Physiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
A recent Post-doctoral Fellow in the Hodges Lab, Clarissa has since moved on to a new job at Vanderbilt University - Congrats Clarissa!
Undergraduate/High School Students
- Amanda Mui, Kettle Moraine High School (SUPREMES)
- Madeline Kilby, St. Thomas University (PURE)
- Samuel O'Melia, Marquette University (SPUR)
- Benjamin Massat, Carthage College (APS Summer Fellowship)
- Ebony Carson, UW-Madison (DSHREP)
- Inongo Agbormbai, Towson University (DSHREP)
- Tyler Novotny, UW-Whitewater (SPUR)
- Melvishia Jenkins, Fisk University (DSHREP)
- Jennifer John, Carthage College (SPUR)
- Pheonix Logan, UW-Madison (DSHREP)
- Scholastica Njoroge, Carthage College (PURE)
Lab Technicians
- Ashley Eckert (BS, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, MS, Medical College of Wisconsin)
- Bonit Gill (BS, University of Wisconsin-Madison). Currently attending Medical School at Marion University.
- Gabe Thuku (BS, University of Wisconsin-Parkside). Currently a Nursing student at Marquette University.
- Nnamdie Uche (BS, University of Nebraska). Currently a PhD student in Physiology at MCW.
Pictured are current and former members of the Forster Lab; Nick Burgraff, Tommy Langer, Bert Forster and Suzanne Neumueller, and Dr. Clarissa Muere.