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Selmecki Lab

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Anna Selmecki, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Microbiology and Immunology
University of Minnesota
Medical School

Postdoc, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and  Harvard Medical School, Cell Biology and Evolution

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Molecular Cellular Developmental Biology and Genetics

​​B.A., College of St. Benedict/St. John's University, Chemistry
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Xin Zhou, Ph.D.

Ph.D, University of Birmingham, Institute of Microbiology & Infection, UK

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Petra Vande-Zande, Ph.D.

Jane Coffin Childs Postdoctoral Fellow
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Ph.D. Program in Biomedical Sciences; Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

B.A. in Biology for Secondary Education, Minor in Chemistry Teaching, Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, MI
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Ursula Oggenfuss, Ph.D.

Postdoc Mobility Awardee
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Ph.D. 
University of Neuchatel

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Nancy Scott

Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, UMN Fall 2024


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Lizzie Wash

​Ph.D. candidate Molecular, Cellular, Developmental Biology and Genetics 
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​Christopher Zajac
Researcher 1



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Lorraine Wright
Researcher 1

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Photos coming...
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Erika Schell
Researcher

Milena Le
Undergraduate Researcher (Dean's Fellow Awardee)
Lab alumni
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Serin Edwin Erayil, M.D. 
Assistant Professor, Infectious Disease, UMN
Katie Metzner - Researcher 1

Audrey Hilk - Researcher 1 and Undergraduate Researcher (UROP Awardee)

Joshua Pusch - Undergraduate Researcher (UROP Awardee)

​​Dalton Piotter - Researcher 1 and Undergraduate Researcher (McNair Scholar)

Natthapon (Mew) Soisangwan - M.S. Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, 
​B.S. Macalester College, Computational Biology

Hanaa Alhosawi - Researcher 1

Dr. Laura Burrack - Visiting Scientist, Associate Professor, Gustavus College
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Maryam Ali-Daar - Undergraduate Researcher (MSROP Awardee)

Liban Mohamed - Undergraduate Researcher (PES Engagement Scholarship)

Travis Stratton - Undergraduate Researcher

Prateeti Varanasi - Undergraduate Researcher

Bailey Kemp - Researcher 1
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October 2023
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May 2023
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December 2022
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Spring 2022
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Fall 2021
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MICaB bikeride - August 2021
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Selmecki Lab Alumni


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Robert Todd, Ph.D.

Current: Assistant Director Citizen Science at Bard College
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Postdoc, UMN
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Ph.D. Creighton University, Medical Microbiology and Immunology

M.S. ​​University of Iowa, Integrated Biology Program

B.S. Iowa State University, Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology

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Annette Beach
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Current: Research Tech UNMC

Research Technician, UMN
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B.A. Brandeis University

Selmecki lab Members from 2015-2019 (May 2019)
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June 2017

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Nate Brown
Awesome IT support
RaDLab, CU
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Tara Erickson
​Undergraduate Researcher, CU
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Noah Keime
Undergraduate Researcher, CU
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Alec Harrington
CURAS Ambassador,
​Ferlic Scholar,
Undergraduate Researcher, CU

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Alison Guyer
​INBRE Fellow,
CURAS Fellow,
Undergraduate Researcher at CU,
Research Technician,
B.A. Creighton University

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Ann Braverman
CURAS Fellow
Undergraduate Researcher,
CU
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Shilpa Nair
CURAS Fellow
Ferlic Scholar,
Undergraduate Researcher, CU
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Tyler Wikoff
CURAS Fellow,
​Ferlic Scholar,
Undergraduate Researcher, CU

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Ruby Labausa
Class of 2019
RaDLab Intern, CU
Computer Science & Informatics Major
President of the Computer Science Club 
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Stephen Yang
Class of 2019
RaDLab Intern, CU
Computer Science & Informatics Major
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Nimi Virk
​Class of 2021
Undergraduate
​Researcher, CU
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Tyler Rollman
​Class of 2020
Nebraska INBRE
Undergraduate

​Researcher, CU

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Curtis Focht
Research Technician - ​Bioinformatics
B.A. Creighton University
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Robert Thomas
​2015-2017
​Research Technician - Bioinformatics

B.A.  College of St. Benedict/St. John's University, Biology
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Kim Fischer, Ph.D.
2015-2016
Postdoctoral Fellow

Ph.D., Creighton University Medical Microbiology and Immunology

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Patrick Rin
2015-2016

Undergraduate Researcher, CU 


Maximo Guerrero
2017
Undergraduate
​Researcher, CU
Jorge Moreno
​2017 Summer
Undergraduate Researcher, CU
Nels Carlson
2017
Undergraduate
Computer Science
​Researcher, CU
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The lab lab.

​Lab Fun


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First Omaha Yeast Club - with guest Jason Stajich - March 2018

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Disc Doctors v2017
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Creighton University Holiday Reception December 2016

2017

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Robert (Bobby) Thomas' last day in lab - he's off to graduate school at UNMC!  Good Luck Bobby!
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Saturday Coding Party! Pizza required. 
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Winter storm. School cancelled. Chili party! Feb 2017

2016

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Dr. Selmecki presented at the International Conference on Polyploidy, Hybridization, and Biodiversity in Rovinj, Croatia, Spring 2016
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Lab retreat - snowshoeing in Rocky Mountain National Park after the Rocky Mt. Yeast Meeting in Fort Collins, CO, Spring 2016
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One-year anniversary celebration at Creighton! Our grad students rock!

2015

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Ph.D. students from Medical Microbiology and Immunology Department study the importance of yeast biology and genetics, Summer 2015
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Our lab started the Disc Doctors ultimate frisbee team for students and faculty, Fall 2015
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