People
Benjamin King, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Bioinformatics
Ph.D. (2016) University of Maine, Biomedical Sciences
Research:
Graduate Students:
Brandy Soos, PhD candidate in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Program
Kayla Barton, PhD student in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Program
Liz Saavedra, PhD student in Microbiology Program
Steven Allers, PhD student in Microbiology Program
Kodey Silknitter, PhD candidate in GSBSE Biomedical Sciences Program (co-mentored with Prof. Clarissa Henry)
Mike Babcock, PhD student in GSBSE Biomedical Sciences Program
Undergraduate Students:
Wyatt Cannell; University of Maine 2023
Ben Curtis; University of Maine 2024
Emma Boudreaux; University of Maine 2025
Haley Foreman; University of Maine 2023
Sarah Foust; University of Maine 2023
Julianna Grampone; University of Maine 2023
Riley Grindle; University of Maine 2023
Eric Jestel; University of Maine 2026
Sarah MacLeod; University of Maine 2024
Ryan Young; University of Maine 2026
Sam Weafer; University of Maine 2023
Mykayla Weinstein; University of Maine 2023
Lab Alumni:
PSM Bioinformatics Program Students:
Xiaobo Li, Ph.D.; University of Maine, 2022, Current position: The Jackson Laboratory
Undergraduate Students:
Alec Ballinger; University of Maine, 2022, Current position: medical field
Lily Charpentier; University of Maine, 2020 (Honors College), Current position; PhD candidate at Dartmouth Medical School
Emily Robinson; University of Maine, 2019 (Honors College), Current position: PhD candidate at University of Rochester
James Seuch; University of Maine, 2020 (Honors College), Current position: PhD candidate at University of Rochester
Kodey Silknitter; University of Maine, 2020, PhD candidate at University of Maine
Grace Smith; University of Maine, 2020 (Honors College), Current position; MD program at Harvard Medical School