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Thummel Lab Members

Ryan Thummel, Ph.D.

2022 -              Graduate Program Director
2018 -              Associate Professor, Anatomy and Cell Biology/Ophthalmology
2009 - 2018    Assistant Professor, Anatomy and Cell Biology/Ophthalmology
2007 - 2009    Research Assistant Professor, University of Notre Dame
2004 - 2007    Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Notre Dame
May 2004       Ph.D., Developmental Genetics, University of Kansas Med. Ctr.
May 1998       B.A., Psychology, University of Notre Dame

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Xixia Luo, M.S.

Research Assistant, Lab Manager







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Deepa Raghavan

Medical Student (M1/M2 Research Elective)

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Zahira (Zara) Malik

Undergraduate Student (Med-Direct Program)







Arun Kumar

Undergraduate Student (Med-Direct Program)
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Previous Members of the Thummel Lab

Name

Solen Tadesse (2021-2022)
Connor Cook (2020-2021)
Emily Fisher (2020-2021)
Justin Carthage (2020-2022)
Shivani Bongu (2020-2022)
Claire Simons (2019-2020)
Alex Cho (2019)
Ashley Kramer (2019-2023)
Sydney Hughes (Summer 2019)
Kenneth Elkin (2019)
Shreya Banerjee (2018-2022)
Brooke Turkalj (2017-2020)
Mazen Zamzam (2018-2019)
Nainjot Mann (2017-2019)
Lillian Ranspach (2017-2018)
Danielle Quallich (2017-2018)
Nicholas Ang (2016-2018)
Sangini Tolia (2016-2017)
Matt Rolain (Summer 2017)
Sarien Nassar (2015-2016)
Frank Mei (Summer 2016)
Kaylee Dolinski (2015-2016)
Harsha Murthy, B.S. (2015)
Alexandra Ranski (2014-2015)
Lauren Kaye (Summer 2015)
Gregory Morgan, M.S. (2012-2014)
Emma Gaboury (Summer 2014)
Chelsea Carver (Summer 2013, 2014)
Jennifer Thomas (2010-2014)
Thomas Carion (2012-2014)
Josh Kalisky (Summer 2013)
Alexis Steinmetz (2010-2012)
Allison Cross (Summer 2011)

Role

Med-Direct Scholar, Wayne State University
Medical Student, Wayne State University
Medical Student, Wayne State University
reBUILD Scholar, Wayne State University
Undergraduate Student, Wayne State University
Medical Student, Wayne State University
Undergraduate Student, Wayne State University
Graduate Student (M.D./Ph.D. Program)
Undergraduate Student, Xavier Univ. of Louisiana
Medical Student, Wayne State University
Graduate Student (Ph.D. Program)
Undergraduate Student, Wayne State University
Undergraduate Student, Wayne State University
Undergraduate Student, Wayne State University
Undergraduate Student, Wayne State University
Undergraduate Student, Wayne State University
Undergraduate Student, Wayne State University
Undergraduate Student, Wayne State University
Medical Student Summer Research Fellow
Undergraduate Student, Wayne State University
Medical Student Summer Research Fellow
Undergraduate Student, Wayne State University
Master's Student (BMS program)
Undergraduate Student, Wayne State University
Summer Undergraduate Research Experience
Master's Student (BMS program)
Summer Undergraduate Research Experience
Summer Undergraduate Research Experience
Graduate Student (Ph.D. program)
Master's Student (BMS program)
Medical Student Summer Research Fellow
Research Assistant
Summer Undergraduate Research Experience 

Currently

Pursuing B.S. at Wayne State University
Pursuing M.D. at Wayne State University
Pursuing M.D. at Wayne State University
Applying to Graduate School
Applying to Medical School 
Applying to Residency Programs
Transferred to the University of Michigan
Finishing M.D. portion at Wayne State University
Pursuing M.D. at UIC College of Medicine Chicago
Family Med Resident at Univ of Pitt Med Ctr (UPMC)
Post-doc at Johns Hopkins University
Pursuing M.S. in BME at McGill University
Pursuing M.D. at Oakland University 
Applying to Dental School 
Pursuing D.O. at Michigan State University
Pursuing M.D. at Central Michigan University
Pursuing gap year M.P.H. at Harvard University
IM Resident at St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor
IM Resident at the University of Virginia 
IM Resident at DMC/Wayne
Ophthalmology Resident at UT Southwestern 
Practicing Nurse at Grand Strand Hospital (SC)
Research Assistant at Toronto Sick Kids
Family Medicine Resident at Memorial Health (GA)
Pursuing P.A. at Rutgers University
Deceased, February 2016, Carcinoma
OBGYN Resident at Case Western Reserve Univ.
IM Resident at the University of Colorado
Neurosurgery Resident at MAYO Clinic
Research Assistant at Wayne State University 
Practicing Anesthesiologist
Practicing Urologist
Healthcare Consultant at HealthScape Advisors
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