People

Principal Investigator

Carrie McCurdy, Ph. D.
Assistant Professor
B.S. – University of Notre Dame – Biochemistry
Ph.D. – University of Wisconsin, Madison – Nutritional Sciences
Postdoctoral – University of Colorado School of Medicine
cmccurd5@uoregon.edu

Career Researchers

Byron Hetrick, Ph. D.
Senior Research Associate
B.S. – University of California, Davis – Biology
Ph.D. – University of California, San Diego – Chemistry & Biochemistry
Postdoctoral – University of Oregon, Institute of Molecular Biology
bhetrick@uoregon.edu

Graduate Researchers

Neeka Barooni
B.S. – University of California, San Diego
neekab@uoregon.edu

Kat Carey
B.S. – University of Portland – Biology
kcarey3@uoregon.edu

Keenan Greyslak
B.S. – University of Arizona – Health Sciences
kgreysla@uoregon.edu

Undergraduate Researchers

Hunter Blaylock
Human Physiology
2019 SPUR Intern

Amelia Hardeman
Human Physiology

Tysen Lang 
Human Physiology

Matt Medved 
Human Physiology

Maurisa Rapp 
Human Physiology
Clark Honors College

Previous Members

Sam Bell (Undergraduate Researcher)

Ansen Burr (Undergraduate Researcher)

Will Campodonico (Research Assistant)

Zach Clayton (Graduate Researcher)

Blair Connor (Graduate Researcher)

Mai’ana Feuerborn (Undergraduate Researcher)

Hannah Graham (Undergraduate Researcher)

Taylor Grossman (Undergraduate Researcher)

Adrian Huffard (Undergraduate Researcher)

Qussin Joo (Postdoctoral Research Associate)

Sarah Macrorie (Research Assistant)

Adetokunbo “Dammy” Martins (SPUR Intern)

Jai McQuilla (SPUR Intern)

Shawn Melendy (Undergraduate Researcher, 2017 APS Summer Research Fellowship, 2018 McNair Scholar)

Alice Rear (Undergraduate Researcher)

Nelson Ugobor (Graduate Researcher)

Corinne Wilcox  (Undergraduate Researcher, Clark Honors College)

Brandon Winwood (Undergraduate Researcher)

Jade Young (Undergraduate Researcher, Clark Honors College)