our team.Our lab consists of graduate students, undergraduate research students, and student interns. Please contact us If you are interested in participating in any capacity.
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past and present Lab members
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Dennis J. D'Amico, Ph. D.
Dennis D’Amico is a trained food scientist with expertise in food microbiology and safety. Prior to joining UConn he was a founding member of the Vermont Institute for Artisan Cheese (2004-13) where he served as Senior Research Scientist and Lecturer Dennis has established an active and collaborative research program at UConn externally funded by more than 20 grants from a variety of sources including the USDA, industry groups, and several foundations. He has published more than 80 scholarly manuscripts, book chapters, and abstracts and has delivered more than 30 invited talks at regional, national, and international conferences. |
current Graduate students
Stephanie Brown
Ph.D. Candidate Food Safety Specialist at Oregon State university |
Emily Everhart
MS Student |
Former Graduate students
Lang Sun, Ph.D
Assistant Professor Central South University |
Sulaiman Aljasir, Ph.D
Assistant Professor Qassim University |
Sarah Carson, M.S.
Lead Lab Technician at HP Hood LLC |
Ben Robinson, M.S.
Senior Research Scientist Hopewell Therapeutics |
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current Undergraduate students
Former undergraduate students
Audrey Worth
Kathleen Atkinson
Research Technician at Massachusetts General Hospital 
Zishan He MS Student, Cornell University
Desiree Campbell
Medical Student (UConn) 
Jeffrey Carbonella, MD
Resident Yale University 
Anthony Michelletti III
Supervisor, Large-scale manufacturing Moderna 
Kyle Margison, PharmD
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Madeleine Enriquez
MS Student, Oregon State University 
Emily Forauer, MS
Cheesemaker at Shelburne Farms 
Nathalia Milan
Michaela Savinelli
Science Teacher 
Tyna Bobak
PharmD student 
Catherine Cabano, Regulatory Quality Lead at Unilever & Masters Student at Harvard University
Arian Silas
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Kimberly Winnick, Genomic technologist. Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Alisha Goodrum, Quality Assurance Supervisor at Bell & Evans
Alexa Sweeney
Animal Technician, Yale University 
Natalia Kosyakova
UConn School of Medicine 
Deanna Pulchaski, DVM Student Representative at IDEXX
Mikalya Konecny, Nursing Technician - Oncology Unit - The Hospital of Central Connecticut
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Mengtian Zhu
MPH Student 
Holly Schipper
MS Student, Materials Science UConn 
Kylee Brown
Sam Pikikero
Max Pianka. DNP, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner at Midstate Radiology Associates; Northeast Emergency Medicine Specialists 
Kaitlyn McCarthy, PharmD
Specialty Drug Care Management Clinical Pharmacist Simin Zhang
Karyna Perez
Dario Volterra
Odi Nnandi
Julia Batista
Laura Censi
Lindsay Pressman
Xiaoxiao Zhao
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FORMER interns
Zach Waskowicz
