Who We Are
Natasha Snider, PhD Principal Investigator
Natasha Snider, PhD Principal Investigator
Natasha Snider, PhD Principal Investigator
Natasha Snider is a tenured Associate Professor of Cell Biology and Physiology. She is a member of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease. Dr. Snider serves as co-Director of the Cellular Systems and Integrative Physiology T32 training program. She completed graduate training
Natasha Snider is a tenured Associate Professor of Cell Biology and Physiology. She is a member of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease. Dr. Snider serves as co-Director of the Cellular Systems and Integrative Physiology T32 training program. She completed graduate training in Pharmacology and postdoctoral training in Molecular and Integrative Physiology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Xi Yang, Lab Manager
Natasha Snider, PhD Principal Investigator
Natasha Snider, PhD Principal Investigator
Xi Yang is a lab manager and research associate with 25+ years of research experience. She oversees research projects utilizing pre-clinical models of disease.
Maryam Faridounnia, PhD - Research Fellow
Natasha Snider, PhD Principal Investigator
Maryam Faridounnia, PhD - Research Fellow
Maryam Faridounnia is a Senior Research Fellow in the lab conducting cellular, molecular and in vivo studies related to disease modeling, drug screening, assay design and validation. She completed graduate training in Biomolecular Sciences at Utrecht University in the Netherlands.
Cassandra Phillips, Graduate Student
Jerald Whitley, Undergraduate Student
Maryam Faridounnia, PhD - Research Fellow
Cassie Phillips is a PhD candidate in the Cell Biology and Physiology curriculum. Her thesis project is aimed at uncovering how disease-causing coding gigaxonin mutations impact protein function. She completed her undergraduate studies at Providence College.
Jerald Whitley, Undergraduate Student
Jerald Whitley, Undergraduate Student
Jerald Whitley, Undergraduate Student
Jerry Whitley is a senior at UNC majoring in Neuroscience. His research interests span cytoskeleton and liver biology projects and he plans on enrolling in medical school.
Srinithi Raj, Undergraduate Student
Jerald Whitley, Undergraduate Student
Jerald Whitley, Undergraduate Student
Srinithi is a junior at UNC majoring in Biology. She is currently working on projects related to Giant Axonal Neuropathy.
AJ Macabangon, Undergraduate Student
AJ Macabangon, Undergraduate Student
AJ Macabangon, Undergraduate Student
AJ is a junior at UNC majoring in Clinical Laboratory Science.
Zahir Sharifi, Undergraduate Student
AJ Macabangon, Undergraduate Student
AJ Macabangon, Undergraduate Student
Zahir is a junior at UNC majoring in Neuroscience.