Lab Members

Principal Investigator

James Hewett portraitJames Hewett
Associate Professor
350 Life Sciences Complex
315.443.9613
jhewett@syr.edu

Current Lab Members

Antoaneta Andonova
Graduate Student and former Laboratory Manager
Life Sciences Complex
aaandono@syr.edu

Yifan Gong
Graduate Student
Life Sciences Complex
ygong07@syr.edu
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Julie McInvale
Julie is pursuing her B.S. in Neuroscience at Vassar College. She started in Summer 2017 and joins our lab over her winter and summer breaks.
jumcinvale@vassar.edu

Spandita Dutta
Graduate Student
Life Sciences Complex
ssdutta@syr.edu

Kylie Kerker
Kylie graduated with Honors in Neuroscience from SU in May 2018. She is currently a medical student at the University of Washington.
kmkerker@syr.edu

Previous Lab Members

Miriam Gladstone-Helak
Miriam joined the Hewett Lab as a lab associate/lab manager in 2013 through 2017. She is currently looking forward to a career in teaching.
mgladsto@syr.edu
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Katherine Bunch
Kate graduated from SU with a B.S. in Neuroscience in 2015.
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Madison Ricks
Madison graduated with a B.S. in Biology in December 2017.
mlricks@syr.edu

Edward Datig
Ed graduated from SU in May 2016. He has worked as a Vaccine Scientist at Eurofins Scientific for a year after graduation and is now pursuing an MBA at Lehigh University.
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Phillip Groden
Phil graduated SU with a B.S. in Biology in 2014. He is currently working in the Department of Medical Oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
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Gina Kim
Gina graduated SU with a B.S. in Biology in 2015.
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Rosa Leon
Rosa is currently a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Ayanna Pringle
Ayanna graduated from SU in 2014.

Kelsey Schuch
Kelsey graduated SU in May 2016. She is currently a graduate student at Brown University.

Alicia Warnecke
Alicia graduated SU in May 2016. She is currently a graduate student at the University of Southern California.
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Alexis Yagielski
Alexis graduated in May 2016 with a B.S. in Biochemistry. She currently works at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
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