Ronald “Drew” Etheridge | Principle Investigator ronald.etheridge@uga.edu Ph.D., University of California, Irvine Assistant Professor of Cellular Biology & Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases Menna Etheridge | Lab Manager menna.etheridge@uga.edu B.S., Biology, University of Georgia Manager of the daily operations of the lab Ruby Harrison | Postdoctoral Researcher ruby.harrison25@uga.edu B.S. in Entomology, University of Wisconsin-Madison 2012 Ph.D. in Entomology, University of Georgia NIH T32 postdoctoral fellow 2021-2023, UGA CTEGD Postdoctoral research in the Etheridge lab is focused on the molecular interactions of Trypanosoma cruzi and its triatomine insect vector Rhodnius prolixus Gonzalo Seminario | PhD Candidate g.seminariom@uga.edu B.S. in Biology, University of Tsukuba M.S. in Medical Clinical Sciences, University of Tsukuba Alam Munoz-Beristain Alam.MunozBeristain@uga.edu B.S. in Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida M.S. in Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida Lab Alumni Brent Jenkins | CURO Research Assistant 2017 Grant Butscheck | CURO Research Assistant 2017 Matthew Martinez | CURO Research Assistant 2018 Omar Salas | Master's Degree Summer 2019 Kevin Davis | CURO Research Assistant 2021 Edwin Pierre-Louis | PhD Spring 2022 Ahmed Shetewi | Undergraduate Research Assistant 2022 Tori Blaisdell | Undergraduate Research Assistant 2022 Ben Whisnant | Laboratory Technician 2022 Nathan Chasen | Postdoctoral Researcher 2023 Ganesh Malli Mohan | Research Scientist 2025 Justin Wiedeman | Postdoctoral Researcher 2025
