Yanqi Zhang, MA, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Yanqi earned her doctoral degree in Human Nutrition at UA in 2023, her master’s degree in Health Studies from UA in 2019, and her bachelor’s degree in Nutrition at the University of Missouri in May of 2017. Her research interests focus on using nanoencapsulation technology to improve the stability and bioavailability of dietary bioactive compounds, as well as the pharmacokinetics of nutrients and dietary bioactive compounds in human body. |
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Sayma Alam, MS
Ph.D. Student
Sayma is a first-year Ph.D. student in Human Nutrition. She is from Bangladesh. She completed her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nutrition and food science from the University of Dhaka in 2021 and 2023, respectively. She joined the lab on August, 2023 and will be working in the Human Nutrition discipline for her Ph.D. Lauren Binkley
Undergraduate research assistant - Randall Research Scholar Program
Lauren is from Huntsville, Alabama. She is a sophomore studying biology. After earning her undergraduate degree, Lauren plans to attend dental school. |
Nolan McKibbenUndergraduate research assistant - Randall Research Scholar Program
Nolan is from Bucyrus, Ohio. He is majoring in chemistry with a minor in the Randall Research Scholars Program and Interdisciplinary Studies in Medicine. After getting his undergraduate degree and an MBA, Nolan plans to continue his education in medical school. |
Amy CarrUndergraduate research assistant
Amy is a freshman from Wakefield, Rhode Island. She is planning to study Food and Nutrition with a concentration in Nutrition Sciences and a minor in Mathematics. She is also a part of the STEM Path to the MBA program. She plans to pursuit a career in food science after completing her undergraduate studies. |
Haley McAtee
Undergraduate research assistant - Randall Research Scholar Program
Haley is a sophomore from Kansas City, Missouri. She is majoring in Philosophy with a concentration in Medical Ethics, along with a minor in Spanish and the Randall Research Program. After completing her undergraduate degree, she hopes to continue on to medical school. |
Alumni
Heleena Haberer
Abby Emerson
Dalton Hall
Delaine Anderson
Sydney Miles
Maddy Erwin
Shu Hang Kwan
Holly Nuffer
Andrew Cooper
Katherine Henry
Elena Thompson
Abby Emerson
Dalton Hall
Delaine Anderson
Sydney Miles
Maddy Erwin
Shu Hang Kwan
Holly Nuffer
Andrew Cooper
Katherine Henry
Elena Thompson