The Journal of Young Investigators: An Undergraduate, Peer-Reviewed Science Journal

JYI Staff Members

The following is a list of our current staff. Please see the alumni page for a list of former members. JYI's organisational chart is also available in the Resources section.

Executive Board

• Maria Huang Managing Editor Biology, English, Global Health
  Duke University, expected 2011
  me at removeme.jyi.org
• Matiram Pun Senior Research Editor Mountain Medicine and High Altitude Physiology, Graduate Student
  University of Calgary, expected 2011
  sre at removeme.jyi.org
• Selina Dobing Editor in Chief M.D.
  University of Alberta, expected 2013
  eic at removeme.jyi.org
• Tim Xu Director of Public Relations Neuroscience, European Studies
  Vanderbilt University, expected 2012
  dpr at removeme.jyi.org
• Tudor Cisu Chief Executive Officer Mathematics, Biology, Astronomy
  University of Virginia, expected 2012
  ceo at removeme.jyi.org
• Yangguang Ou Senior News and Features Editor Biochemistry & Chemistry with English Minor
  Florida State University, expected 2011
  sfe at removeme.jyi.org

BOD Members

• Andrew Medina-Marino BOD Member Molecular Biology Ph.D.
  California Institute of Technology, 2008
  marino at removeme.jyi.org
• Courtney Peterson Chair of the Board of Directors Physics Ph.D.
  Harvard University, expected 2010
  peterson at removeme.jyi.org
• Dr. Brian Su BOD Member M.D.
  Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2002
  su at removeme.jyi.org
• Heather Mispagel Ganio BOD Member Entomology/ Environmental Health Science
  University of Connecticut
  ganio at removeme.jyi.org
• Mary Patyten BOD Member Earth Systems Science and Policy
  CSU Monterey Bay, 2000
  patyten at removeme.jyi.org
• Selby Cull Board of Directors Earth & Planetary Sciences Ph.D.
  M.A., Science Writing, MIT
  University of Washington, expected 2011
  cull at removeme.jyi.org
• T. Sibley Verbeck BOD Member Physics
  Swarthmore College, 1998
  sibley at removeme.jyi.org

Associate Editors, Biological and Biomedical Sciences

• Bryan Ngo Developmental/Cellular Biology and Chemistry
  Unviersity of California, Irvine, expected 2011
  
• Aayushi Uberoi B. tech. Biotechnology
  SRM University, Chennai, India, expected 2011
  
• Adam J Salazar Biological Sciences
  Washington University in St. Louis Medical School, expected 2010
  
• Ajit Goenka Medicine
  All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 2009
  
• Brian Hsueh Biological Chemistry
  Princeton University, expected 2012
  
• Daniel Frederick Fries BS Molecular Biology
  The University of Michigan, College of LS&A, Ann Arbor, Michigan, expected 2010
  
• Dylan Kotliar Columbia University., expected 2012
  
• Emily S. Inzerillo Pharmacology and Toxicology
  University of the Sciences of Philadelphia
  
• Fiona Mary Bell Biomedical Sciences
  University of Melbourne, expected 2011
  
• John H. Chen Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
  Vanderbilt University, expected 2012
  
• Kara L. Feilich Biological Sciences
  Wellesley College, Class of 2011
  
• Kyei Stephen Kofi Pathology (Hematology & Microbiology)
  Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana, expected 2010
  
• Luke Kennedy Burke Physiology
  University of Edinburgh
  
• Nauman Chaudhry Biological Sciences
  University of Michigan, expected 2011
  
• Raul Florian Petrisor Patrascu Organic Chemistry
  Hamilton College, expected 2012
  
• Shraddha Sureka MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery
  Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
  

Associate Editors, Physical Sciences and Mathematics

• Nancy Satsangi Cellular and Molecular Biology/Chemistry
  Texas A&M university, expected 2011
  

Associate Editors, Psychology and Social Sciences

• Elizabeth L Seaman Psychology Major
  College of Arts and Sciences, Georgetown University, expected 2012
  

News and Features Editors

• Karuna Meda Neuroscience
  University of Pennsylvania, expected 2010
  
• Natasha Hochlowski Chemistry and Writing
  Loyola University Maryland, expected 2010
  
• Phuongmai Truong Physics, Mathematics
  UC Berkeley
  

PR Graphic Designer

• Tobi Lam Developmental Biology
  University of Toronto, expected 2010
  

Professional reviewer

• Renee Gilberti Ph.D. Cell Biology
  University of Connecticut, expected 2010
  
• Ron Thomas Varghese Medical Officer, Karunya Vishranthi Bhavan M.B.B.S. Government Medical College, 2009
  

Programmers

• Stefan Schneider-Kennedy Physics/Engineering
  Australian National University, expected 2010
  
• William Yang Biomedical Engineering
  JHU, expected 2012
  

Research Editors, Biological and Biomedical Sciences

• Akshay Sharma Kasturba Medical College
  
• Gurmeen Kaur, Training Research Editor M.B,B.S.
  Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi, expected 2011
  
• Laura Fishwick Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  University of Florida
  
• Rose Li MD/PhD
  Duke University, expected 2010
  

Research Editors, Physical Sciences and Mathematics

• Benjamin Lu Engineering
  Rice University, expected 2011
  
• Zhicong Wang, Associate Director of Social Media Bioengineering/History and Legal Studies
  University of Pennsylvania
  

Science Journalists

• Brian Jacobsmeyer Physics & Philosophy
  University of Colorado - Boulder, expected 2011
  
• Cristina Rabaza Pre-Med & Journalism
  University of Florida, expected 2013
  
• Darcy Ross Integrative Biology
  University of Illinois Urbana - Champaign, expected 2012
  
• Dunia Rassy MSc Control of Infectious Diseases
  London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, expected 2010
  
• Eanas Aboobaker Global Health and Infectious Disease
  Duke University, expected 2011
  
• Jacob Weatherly Biomedical Engineering
  Harvard College, expected 2012
  
• Jessica Lear Biology
  West Virginia University, expected 2012
  
• Jordan Hall Neuroscience
  Duke University, expected 2013
  
• Minnie Rai Health Sciences & English Literature
  University of Western Ontario, expected 2011
  
• Molly Hjorth Jensen Chemistry
  University of Glasgow, expected 2012
  
• Sarah Lightfoot Vidal Materials Engineering with English Minor
  Drexel University, expected 2013
  
• Soyoung Kang Biomedical Engineering (emphasis on Electrical Engineering)
  University of Southern California, expected 2010
  
• Suvash Shrestha Medicine
  Kathmandu Medical College, Nepal
  
• Yejin Kang Biology & Policy Studies (Global Health)
  Rice University, expected 2011