Purdue Institute for Drug Discovery

Trainees

2026 - 2028 Trainees

	Anne Leaman (Mentor: Qingfei Zheng) B.S. Biochemistry, Grove City College
	Ashley Bean (Mentor: Bryon Drowner) B.S. Engineering, North Carolina State University
	Jakob Parker (Mentor: Rong Huang) M.S. Medicinal Chemistry, University of Health Science and Pharmacy in St. Louis
	James Funk (Mentor: Severin Schneebeli) B.S. Pharmacuetical Product Development, West Chester University of Pennsylvania

2025 - 2027 Trainees

Jade Germann (Mentor: Shalini Low-Nam)

B.S. Chemistry, University of Louisville

Cassandra Smoak (Mentor: Kyle Cottrell)

B.S. Health and Diseases, Purdue University

Joseph Wise (Mentor: Ryan Altman)

B.S. Chemistry, St. Louis University

2025 - 2026 Trainees

Isaac Frederique (mentor: Dan Flaherty)

B.S. Chemistry, Worcester Polytechnic

Jude Tetteh Quarshie (mentor: Emily Dykhuizen)

M.Phil. Molecular Biology, University of Ghana - Legon

2023 - 2025 Trainees

Bryce Colon

Bryce Colon (mentor: Chris Rochet)

B.S. Pharmaceutical Sciences, Purdue University

Kenan Ozcan

Kenan Ozcan (mentor: Andrea Kasinski)

M.S, Biology, James Madison University

2022 - 2024 Trainees

Bridget Kaiser

Bridget Kaiser (mentor: Andrew Mesecar)

B.S. Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin Madison

Noah Moriarty

Noah Moriarty (mentor: Betsy Parkinson)

B.S, Biochemistry, Valparaiso University

2021 - 2023 Trainees

Sarah Stanhope

Sarah Stanhope (mentor: Vikke Weake)

B.S. Biology, Salem State University

Brayden Strohmeier

Brayden Strohmier (mentor: Emily Dykhuizen)

Pharm.D., Purdue University

2020 - 2022 Trainees

Adam Buric

Adam Buric (mentor: Danzhou Yang)

B.A. Biochemistry, Augustana College

Ryan Imhoff

Ryan Imhoff (mentor: Daniel Flaherty)

B.Sc. Chemistry, Carroll College

Ambar Rosario

Ambar Rosario (mentor: Jean Chmielewski)

B.Sc. Chemistry, SUNY Old Westbury

2019 - 2021 Trainees

Andrew Asberry

Andrew Asberry (mentor: Chang-Deng Hu)

B.Sc. Biology, Indiana Univ.

Hunter Sims

Hunter Sims (mentor: Mingji Dai)

B.Sc. Chemistry, Western Kentucky Univ.

Badhu Sivasubramaniam

Badhu Sivasubramaniam (mentor: Alex Wei)

B.Sc. Chemistry (Purdue-supported trainee)