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Faculty

Melissa Nolan, Ph.D., MPH

Melissa Nolan, Ph.D., MPH

Associate Professor

Kyndall Dye-Baumuller, Ph.D., M.S.

Kyndall Dye-Baumuller, Ph.D., M.S.

Research Assistant Professor

Brandon Hollingsworth, Ph.D.

Brandon Hollingsworth, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor

Staff

Katherine Brown, MPH

Katherine Brown, MPH

Field Collections Manager (Tick Monitoring projects)

Eden Frick

Eden Frick

Program Coordinator (Tick Monitoring projects)

Henry Heidt

Henry Heidt

Research Associate (Maternal-Child Health projects)

Madeleine Torelli, Ph.D.

Madeleine Torelli, Ph.D.

Sequencing Core Director

Kia Townsend

Kia Townsend

Laboratory Manager

Post-Doctoral Associates

Huixuan Li, Ph.D.

Huixuan Li, Ph.D.

(Next generation mosquito control tool development)

MD Students

  • Harrison Knapp – University of South Carolina Medical School
  • Annelise Shick – University of South Carolina Medical School

    Ph.D. Students

    • Kirsti Gilmore – Epidemiology
    • Chris Lee – Computer Science
    • Megan Davis – Epidemiology
    • Rebecca Prisco – Epidemiology
    • Mustapha Nyame – Epidemiology
    • Sean Sweeney – Epidemiology

      Master’s Students

      • Kate Chatman – College of Charleston (Mosquito-borne disease projects)

        Undergraduate Students

        • Maddie Toth
        • Kennedy Flynn
        • Parker Jackson
        • Alex Snow
        • Ana Iglesias
        • Riley Moore
        • Kendall Stevens
        • Quinn Schreiber
        • Lily McGowan

          Former Graduate Trainees

          • Kalan Ferate, Current Medical Student Class of 2026
          • Naomi Higgins, MPH Masters of Public Heath, Graduated 2026, CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellow
          • Kyla Manning, Current Medical Student Class of 2026
          • Mary Parker, Current Medical Student Class of 2026
          • Allison Hughes, MS Masters of Science, Graduated 2025, Graduate Research Intern with Charlotte Water
          • Lidia Gual Gonzalez, PhD, MS-PhD in Epidemiology, Graduated 2023, Joined Clemson University as Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
          • Maggie McCarter, PhD, MS PhD in Epidemiology, Graduated 2024, Joined the industry workforce
          • Katie Lynn, PhD, MS PhD in Epidemiology, Graduated 2023, Joined PATH as Senior Program Officer of Maternal Child Health Global Programs
          • Reid DeMass-Masters in Biostatistics, Graduated 2023, Joined the industry workforce
          • Aidan Warner, MD, Medical Doctor, Graduated in 2024, Internal Medicine Resident at Prisma Health
          • Tyler Bunting, MD, Medical Doctor, Graduated in 2024, Emergency Medicine Resident at Prisma Health
          • Danielle Johnson, MS Masters of Science in Epidemiology, Graduated 2022, Current doctoral student at Emory University Rollins School of Public Health
          • Hanson Cowan, MS Masters of Science, Current medical student at Vanderbilt University
          • Brianna Tennie, MPH Masters of Public Health in Epidemiology, Graduated 2020, Joined the public health workforce
          • Kyle Hatcher, MS Masters of Science in Epidemiology, Graduated 2020, Joined the public health workforce

            Former Undergraduate Trainees

            • Eden Frick
            • Sophia Reed
            • Ahalya Muraleedharan
            • Neha Rayala
            • Mallorie Rice
            • Laura Witt – Attending Medical University of South Carolina
            • Sofie Fridriksson
            • Titi Abiodun – Current masters student at Emory University Rollins School of Public Health
            • Logan Bailey
            • Harrison Knapp – Current medical student at University of South Carolina Medicine School- Columbia
            • Kaaliyah Harri
            • Hanna Waltz – Attending Emory Medicine School
            • Anna Dill – Attending Medical University of South Carolina
            • Emily Washington – Current nurse practitioner student at University of South Carolina Nursing School
            • Josie Morrisey
            • Mckenna Howell
            • Connor Ross
            • Addison Blackmon
            • Hanson Cowen
            • McKenzie Norris
            • Natalie Brown
            • Lauren Turner
            • Darby Nugent