Dr Byron Chaves

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CURRENT RESEARCHERS

Janak Dhakal, PhD - Postdoctoral Research Associate

Carmen Cano, MS - Senior PhD Candidate

Manirul Haque, MS - PhD Candidate

Leslie Cancio - Senior MS Student [co-advised with Dr. Mary-Grace Danao]

Emma Nakimera - MS Student

Raziya Sadat - MS Student

Aime Leandre - Undergraduate Researcher

LAB ALUMNI

GRADUATE TRAINEES:

Cyril Etaka - Cyril graduated with a master's degree in August 2021. His thesis was entitled "Investigating the Prevalence and Control of Listeria monocytogenes in Food Facilities". Cyril is currently a PhD student at Virginia Tech under Dr. Laura Strawn.

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHERS:

  1. Adriana Muniz - USDA-NIFA Visiting Undergraduate Scholar, University of Puerto Rico
  2. Grace Gatima - UCARE Student

UNDERGRADUATE WORKERS:

  1. Zilfa Irakoze - Currently a graduate student at Kansas State University [12/2021]
  2. Joshua Meyer - Currently a PharmD student at the University of Nebraska Medical Center [12/2021]
  3. Arena See -  Currently a graduate student at UNL [12/2021] 
  4. Marie Ange Uwonkunda