Med School Y1

Leeanne M. Vázquez Ramírez

Biography


Education:
University of Puerto Rico - Cayey
Biology major, Multidisciplinary Neuroscience minor
B.S., 2022

Leeanne is in the first year of Medical School and is rotating through labs to identify a thesis advisor. 

Publications:

For work prior to the UMN MSTP:

UMN MSTP student Leeanne Vazquez Ramirez

Carter E. Sellner

Biography


Education:
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Genetics, Cell Biology & Development major, Pharmacology minor
B.S., 2022


Carter is in the first year of Medical School and is rotating through labs to identify a thesis advisor. 

Publications

For work prior to the UMN MSTP:

UMN MSTP student Carter Sellner

Delaney Medcalf

Biography


Education:
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Biology major, Chemistry, Psychology, Liberal Arts minors
B.S., 2023


Delaney is in the first year of Medical School and is rotating through labs to identify a thesis advisor. 

Publications

For work prior to the UMN MSTP:

UMN MSTP student Delaney Medcalf

Jack A. McGuire

Biography


Education:
Washington University
Biomedical Engineering major, Biomedical Data Science minor
B.S., 2025


Jack is in the first year of Medical School and is rotating through labs to identify a thesis advisor.

UMN MSTP student Jack McGuire

Ryan B. Leriche

Biography


Education:
University of Oregon
Biology major, Chemistry minor
B.S., 2021


Ryan is in the first year of Medical School and is rotating through labs to identify a thesis advisor.

Publications

For work prior to the UMN MSTP:

Kwong J, Lin J, Leriche R, Wozny TA, Shaughnessy A, Schmitgen A, Shirvalkar P. Quantifying Pain Location and Intensity with Multimodal Pain Body Diagrams. J Vis Exp. 2023 Jul 7;(197). 

UMN MSTP student Ryan Leriche

Chloe S. Gilkesson

Biography


Education:
Agnes Scott College
Neuroscience major
B.S., 2022


Chloe is in the first year of Medical School and is rotating through labs to identify a thesis advisor. 

UMN MSTP student Chloe Giklesson

Brittany Davidson

Biography


Education:
University of California - Santa Cruz
Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology major
B.S., 2020


Brittany is in the first year of Medical School and is rotating through labs to identify a thesis advisor. 

Publications

For work prior to the UMN MSTP:

UMN MSTP student Brittany Davidson

Ayeisha N. Colon-Ortiz

Biography


Education:
University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras
Molecular Biology major
B.S., 2023


Ayeisha is in the first year of Medical School and is rotating through labs to identify a thesis advisor. 

UMN MSTP student Ayeisha Colon Ortiz

Sarah M. Wall

Biography


Education: 
Middlebury College
Neuroscience major, Spanish minor
B.A., 2016

University of Minnesota
Microbiology, Immunology and Cancer Biology Graduate Program
Ph.D., 2025

Honors & Awards:

  • Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award for Predoctoral MD/PhD Fellows, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 2024 - 2026


MSTP Student Governance:

UMN MSTP student Sarah Wall