Funding Source: Year 3-5 Investigator Grants (RFP-II)

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Using Embryonic Stem Cell Fate to Determine Potential Adverse Effects of Petroleum/Dispersant Exposure

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25 Research Team Members

Principal Investigator

Demetri D. Spyropoulos

Medical University of South Carolina

Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Sciences

Co-Principal Investigator

John E. Baatz

Medical University of South Carolina

Children's Research Institute

Louis J. Guillette

Medical University of South Carolina

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Satomi Kohno

Medical University of South Carolina

Hollings Marine Lab

Program Manager / Technical Coordinator

Kevin Hildreth

Medical University of South Carolina

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Project Data Point of Contact

Demetri D. Spyropoulos

Medical University of South Carolina

Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Sciences

Outreach Point of Contact

Louis J. Guillette

Medical University of South Carolina

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Research Scientist

Robert R. Bowers

Medical University of South Carolina

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Debra L. Ellisor

Medical University of South Carolina

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Post-Doc

Itzel Sifuentes Romero

Medical University of South Carolina

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Research Staff

Melissa Bernhard

College of Charleston

Graduate Program in Marine Biology

Theresa M. Cantu

Medical University of South Carolina

Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Sciences

Jessica A. Cloy-McCoy

Medical University of South Carolina

Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Sciences

Nicole McNabb

College of Charleston

Graduate Program in Marine Biology

Alexis M. Temkin

Medical University of South Carolina

Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Sciences

Data Team

John E. Baatz

Medical University of South Carolina

Children's Research Institute

Outreach Team

Louis J. Guillette

Medical University of South Carolina

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Demetri D. Spyropoulos

Medical University of South Carolina

Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Sciences

Administrative Staff

Beth Hansell

Medical University of South Carolina

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Kevin Hildreth

Medical University of South Carolina

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

GoMRI Scholar

Melissa Bernhard

College of Charleston

Graduate Program in Marine Biology

Theresa M. Cantu

Medical University of South Carolina

Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Sciences

Alexis M. Temkin

Medical University of South Carolina

Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Sciences

Graduate Student - PhD Level

Theresa M. Cantu

Medical University of South Carolina

Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Sciences

Jessica A. Cloy-McCoy

Medical University of South Carolina

Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Sciences

Alexis M. Temkin

Medical University of South Carolina

Marine Biomedicine and Environmental Sciences

Graduate Student - Master's Level

Melissa Bernhard

College of Charleston

Graduate Program in Marine Biology

Nicole McNabb

College of Charleston

Graduate Program in Marine Biology

Cameron Williams

College of Charleston

Graduate Program in Marine Biology

Undergraduate Student

Meredith Andersen

College of Charleston

Department of Biology

Nolan Barrett

College of Charleston

Department of Biology

Amelia Brumbaugh

Maryville College

Department of Biology

Brendan Finnell

University of Indianapolis

Biology Department

Allison Frey

University of Indianapolis

Biology Department

Margaret Magaletta

Rollins College

Biochemistry/Molecular Biology

Meredith Moore

University of Indianapolis

Biology Department

Michaela Patton

College of St. Benedict

Biology Department

Jimena Perez-Viscalles

University of Puerto Rico

Department of Biology

Caitlin Sojka

California State University, Long Beach

Department of Biological Sciences