Our People

About

The people of the Translational Medicine Institute include veterinarians, physicians, clinicians, researchers, educators, and industry partners, all working toward innovation in animal and human health.

Michelle Alexander

Admin Assistant II - Equine Sports Medicine

michelle.e.alexander@colostate.edu

Brett Anderson

Special Assistant to the Chancellor at Colorado State University

brett.anderson@colostate.edu

Dane Aragon

Coordinator, Learning and Media Technologies

dane.aragon@colostate.edu

Tami Armstrong

Administrative Coordinator, Reception

Tami.Armstrong@colostate.edu

Geri Baker

Sr. Manager of Continuing Education

geri.baker@colostate.edu

Myra Barrett

Associate Professor

myra.barrett@colostate.edu

Luke Bass

Assistant Professor, Equine Field Service

luke.bass@colostate.edu

John Belisle

Professor

john.belisle@colostate.edu

Katie Bisazza

Research Associate

katie.bisazza@colostate.edu

Nathaniel Blanchard

Assistant Professor in Data Science

Taryn Boxleitner

Research Associate

taryn.boxleitner@colostate.edu

Melissa Brewer

Research Associate IV

melissa.brewer@colostate.edu

Cecily Broomfield

Research Associate

cecily.broomfield@colostate.edu

Lindsey Burton

Research Scientist I

lindsey.burton@colostate.edu

Aga Burzynska

Assistant Professor

aga.burzynska@colostate.edu

Becca Cedar

Veterinary Technology I

rebecca.cedar@colostate.edu

Lyndah Chow

Research Scientist I

lyndah.chow@colostate.edu

Anne Cleary

Professor

Anne.Cleary@colostate.edu

Sandro Colla

Postdoctoral Fellow

sandro.colla@colostate.edu

Bradley Conner

Associate Professor

brad.conner@colostate.edu

Erin Contino

Associate Professor

erin.contino@colostate.edu

Jennifer Daniels

Research Associate II

jennifer.daniels@colostate.edu

Tim Daniels

CE Lab Assistant

Timothy.Daniels@colostate.edu

Angela De Mello Marques

Research Scientist III

angela.marques@colostate.edu

Jeff Dotson

Learning & Media Technology Manager

jeff.dotson@colostate.edu

Steve Dow

Professor

steven.dow@colostate.edu

Felix Duerr

Associate Professor

felix.duerr@colostate.edu

Jeremiah Easley

Associate Professor

jeremiah.easley@colostate.edu

Nicole Ehrhart

Professor

nicole.ehrhart@colostate.edu

Lindsay Elam

Orthopedic Medicine & Mobility

lindsay.elam@colostate.edu

Angie Esselman

Postdoctoral Fellow

angie.esselman@colostate.edu

Tori Fischer

Continuing Education Laboratory Assistant

tori.fischer@colostate.edu

Brett Fling

Associate Professor

brett.fling@colostate.edu

David Frisbie

Professor

david.frisbie@colostate.edu

Ben Gadomski

Assistant Research Professor

ben.gadomski@colostate.edu

Marisa Garnett

Assistant CE Coordinator

Marisa.Garnett@colostate.edu

Soham Ghosh

Assistant Professor

soham.ghosh@colostate.edu

Tom Giandinoto

Associate Director, Operations & Strategy, Translational Medicine Institute

tom.giandinoto@colostate.edu

Mandeep Gill

Research Associate I

mgill23@colostate.edu

Alex Gilliam

Central Supply Manager for the Translational Medicine Institute

alex.gilliam@colostate.edu

Laurie R. Goodrich

Professor

laurie.goodrich@colostate.edu

Skyla Hall

Administrative Assistant

skyla.hall@colostate.edu

Marisa Harton

Research Associate IV

marisa.harton@colostate.edu

Kevin Haussler

Associate Professor

kevin.haussler@colostate.edu

Jen Hawley

Sr. Research Associate

jennifer.hawley@colostate.edu

Cat Hersh

Research Associate II Pre-Surgery

cat.hersh@colostate.edu

Fiona Hollinshead

Associate Professor

fiona.hollinshead@colostate.edu

Renata Impastato

Research Associate II

renata.impastato@colostate.edu

Nurul Islam

Research Scientist / Scholar I

nurul.islam@colostate.edu

Susan James

Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs

susan.james@colostate.edu

Hollis Karoly

Hollis.Karoly@colostate.edu

Christopher Kawcak

Professor

christopher.kawcak@colostate.edu

Melissa King

Associate Professor

melissa.king@colostate.edu

Drew Koch

drew.koch@colostate.edu

Jade Kurihaha

Research Associate

jade.kurihara@colostate.edu

Kevin Labus

Research Scientist II - Scholar II

Kevin.Labus@colostate.edu

Michael Lappin

Professor

michael.lappin@colostate.edu

Kim Lebsock

Research Associate IV

kimberly.menges@colostate.edu

Natalie Lombard

Surgical Technician

natalie.lombard@colostate.edu

Dennis Longwell

CE Lab Assistant

Dennis.Longwell@colostate.edu

Lisa Maclean

Administrative Coordinator, Operations & Strategy

lisa.maclean@colostate.edu

Alison Manchester

Postdoctoral Fellow, Small Animal Internal Medicine

alison.manchester@colostate.edu

Lisa Mangin

Veterinary Technician

lisa.kopidlansky@colostate.edu

Kirk McGilvray

Assistant Professor

kirk.mcgilvray@colostate.edu

Stephanie McGrath

Associate Professor

stephanie.mcgrath@colostate.edu

Wayne McIlwraith

Emeritus Faculty

wayne.mcilwraith@colostate.edu

Emily Merz

Assistant Professor

emily.merz@colostate.edu

Melinda Meyers

melinda.meyers@colostate.edu

Eric Monnet

Professor, Small Animal Surgery

eric.monnet@colostate.edu

Arianne Morris

Staff

arianne.miller@colostate.edu

Nakamura, Lucas
Lucas Nakamura

Research Associate II

lucas.nakamura@rams.colostate.edu

Brad Nelson

Research Scientist II

brad.nelson@colostate.edu

Sarah Nesbella

Communications and Outreach Coordinator

sarah.nesbella@colostate.edu

Yvette Nout-Lomas

yvette.nout-lomas@colostate.edu

Ross Palmer

Associate Director of Continuing Education

ross.palmer@colostate.edu

Meredith Park

Veterinary Technology I

meredith.park@colostate.edu

Rushika Perera

Associate Professor

rushika.perera@colostate.edu

Lynn Pezzanite

lynn.pezzanite@colostate.edu

Nikki Phillips

Research Associate II

jennifer.phillips@colostate.edu

Heather Pidcoke
Heather Pidcoke

CSU Chief Medical Officer

H.Pidcoke@colostate.edu

Ashley Potter

Research Associate I

ashley.potter@colostate.edu

Davd Prawel

Associate Professor

david.prawel@colostate.edu

Christian Puttlitz

christian.puttlitz@colostate.edu

Ammon Redman

Research Associate IV

Raoul F. Reiser

Associate Professor

Raoul.Reiser@ColoState.EDU

Shelby Roberts

ESM Veterinary Technician

shelby.roberts@colostate.edu

Adam Roosa

Educational Technologist, Online CE Course Coordinator

Don Rojas

Professor

don.rojas@colostate.edu

Kelly Santangelo

Associate Professor

kelly.santangelo@colostate.edu

Gigi Schaller

Continuing Education Hospitality Assistant

gigi.schaller@colostate.edu

Valeria Scorza

Instructor

andrea.scorza@colostate.edu

Katie Seabaugh

katie.seabaugh@colostate.edu

Carol Seger

Professor

Carol.Seger@colostate.edu

Howard Seim III

Professor

howard.seim@colostate.edu

Kurt Selberg

Associate Professor

kurt.selberg@colostate.edu

Ryan Shelton

Research Associate I

ryan.shelton@colostate.edu

Sarah Shropshire

Assistant Professor

sarah.shropshire@colostate.edu

Katie Sikes

Assistant Professor

katie.sikes@colostate.edu

Paul Soma
Paul Soma

Research Scientist - Scholar I

paul.soma@colostate.edu

Emma Starkebaum

Research Associate

emma.starkebaum@colostate.edu

Jaclyn Stephens

Assistant Professor

jaclyn.stephens@colostate.edu

Melinda Story
Melinda Story

Assistant Professor

melinda.story@colostate.edu

Michael Thomas

Assistant Professor

Michael.L.Thomas@colostate.edu

Heather Troyer

GLP Research Associate

heather.troyer@colostate.edu

Joe Vasos

Video Producer

joe.vasos@colostate.edu

Wendy Villavicencio

Research Associate I

wendy.villavicencio@colostate.edu

Mikala Vig

Resident

mikala.vig@colostate.edu

Lauren Waldo

Continuing Education Laboratory Manager

lauren.waldo@colostate.edu

Tracy Webb

Faculty

tracy.webb@colostate.edu

William Wheat

Faculty

william.wheat@colostate.edu

Sing Wan Wong

Faculty

Sing-Wan.Wong@colostate.edu

Myranda Woolly

Research Anesthesia Technician

myranda.woolly@colostate.edu

Kelly Zersen

Imaging/Anesthesia Coordinator

kelly.zersen@colostate.edu

Tianjian Zhou

Assistant Professor

Wen Zhou

Assistant Professor