• Raise awareness of GPS-STEM within the graduate & postdoctoral community
• Gather & share feedback with leadership about GPS-STEM events & policies
• Pinpoint gaps in professional development that GPS-STEM can fill
• Connect GPS-STEM with community & campus-wide groups to spark collaboration

Interested in joining? Sign-up here and write to the us at GPS-STEM@UCI.EDU

We meet every 2nd Monday (12 – 1PM) of the month.

 

 

Meet 2021 Trainee Council Members

Graduate Student Members	Department/School Affiliation
Chia-Chun Liang	Earth System Science
Audrey Odwuor	Department of Earth System Science, School of Physical Sciences
Piyashi Biswas	Biomedical Engineering, Henry Samueli School of Engineering
Sima Chokr	NBB BioSci
Ying Huang	Department of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Engineering
Remy Vu	Biological Chemistry, SOM
Lauren Urban	Microbiology & molecular genetics (SOM)
Stacy Suarez	Ecology and Evolutionary Biology/Biological Sciences
Ria Deshpande	MCSB / Biology
Kefan Yang	Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Xiaochen Liu	Epidemiology/Public Health/School of Medicine
Hasti vahidi	MSE at engineering school
Maryam Fallatah	Biological Chemistry/School of Medicine
Postdoc Members
Brittni Bertolet	Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Stephen McCarthy	Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Biological Sciences
Aditya Singh	Neurobiology and Behavior. Biological Sciences

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Meet 2019 – 2020 Trainee Council Members

Graduate Student Members	Department/School
Becky Chen	Biomedical Engineering
Elizabeth Selwan	Dev Cell
Chris Douglas	Expt. Pathology
Ria Deshpande	MCSB-Biology
lin lin	Anatomy and Nuerobiology
Christina Wilcox	Developmental and Cell Biology
Bri Craver	Biological Chemistry
Chloe Thangavelu	Dev Cell
Karissa Jade Munoz	Dev & Cell Bio
Aaron Ledray	MBB
Zahra Heydarzadeh	Mechanical Engineering
Lee-or Herzog	MB&B
Lauren Sheehan	Dev & Cell Bio
Klebea Carvalho	Pharm Sci
Remy Vu	Biological chemistry – SOM
Alexandre Martinez	CEE
Postdoc Members	Department/School
Tommaso Galeazzo	Chemistry
Swati Sharma Yadav	SoM
Zoran Marinkovic	Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

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Thank you to our 2018 – 2019 council for their feedback and guidance! 

Kristin Gabriel (Departments of Chemistry & Molecular Biology and Biochemistry)

Hamsa Gowda (Biomedical Engineering)

Sanjana Sen (Molecular Biology & Biochemistry)

Rebekah Dyer (Molecular Biology & Biochemistry)

Bri Craver (School of Medicine)

Sarah Royer (Anatomy & Neurobiology)

Caitlin Suire (Neurobiology & Behavior)

Sharon Jan (BESTern)

Joanne Ly (BESTern)

Shiva Othy, PhD (Institute of Immunology)

Lauren Marie Sheehan, PhD (Microbiology & Molecular Genetics)

 

Thank you to our 2015-16 council for their feedback and guidance!