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  MELONI LAB

Graduate students



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PRAKRITI Budhathoki​

Prakriti earned her Master's in Chemistry from Tribhuvan University, Nepal. She is currently studying ZIP family of metal transporters involved in Fe2+uptake. Her hobbies include watching movies and photoshoots.

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MATTEO GIOIOSA

Matteo received his B. Sc. (2022) and his M. Sc. (2024) in Industrial Chemistry from Sapienza-University of Rome. Currently, he is working on the study of transmembrane proteins that are involved in metal transport. His hobbies include boxing, music and reading.

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Ariful Karim

Ariful Karim earned his bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Science from Southeast University, Bangladesh. He is currently studying Nickle Cobalt Transporters. His hobby is Gaming. ​

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HOSSAIN NAZER QASIMI

Hossain received his bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from  Shiraz University in Shiraz, Iran. His research focuses on characterization of metalloproteins of the metallothionin family. He enjoys listening to podcast when he has time.



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JONATHAN MARTINEZ GARCIA

Jonathan graduated with honors from the Autonomous University of Mexico State (UAEMéx) with a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry. Jonathan’s research focuses on transmembrane proteins that play an essential role in the metal homeostasis of pathogenic bacteria.  Jonathan’s hobbies include swimming, running, and baking cupcakes

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FERNANDO MONTALVILLO

Fernando obtained a BS in Chemistry with a Biochemistry Track from The University of Texas Permian Basin in 2021. Fernando have always wanted to be a researcher to put efforts and knowledge into helping people. Fernando won a Research Award at the annual Texas Academy of Science Conference: The Best Freshwater Science Poster. Fernando is from Valladolid, Spain, and loves soccer, spending time with friends, and travelling.




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YAAMINI SUBRAMANIAN

Yaamini received her Master's in Biotechnology from Northeastern University, Boston. She is currently studying the dynamics of metal-transporting membrane proteins. Her hobbies include traveling, playing chess, and fencing.
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SEAN SUNGA

Sean received his bachelor's degree in chemistry from the University of the Philippines Los Baños. His current research focuses on metal transporter proteins essential to the survival of several pathogenic bacteria. In his free time, he enjoys reading and playing video games.





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NADEESHA THARANGANI LIYANA WITHANAGE​

Nadeesha Tharangani received her B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry from Rajarata University of Sri Lanka in 2019. She is passionate about scientific research and is currently focusing on transmembrane metal transporter proteins. Her work mainly explores protein function, kinetics, and affinity parameters. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her daughter and reading.



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