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Benjamin King, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Bioinformatics<\/h3>\n

Ph.D. (2016) University of Maine, Biomedical Sciences<\/p>\n

Research:<\/p>\n

Graduate Students:<\/h3>\n

Brandy Soos, PhD candidate in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Program<\/p>\n

Kayla Barton, PhD student in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Program<\/p>\n

Liz Saavedra, PhD student in Microbiology Program<\/p>\n

Steven Allers, PhD student in Microbiology Program<\/p>\n

Kodey Silknitter, PhD candidate in GSBSE Biomedical Sciences Program (co-mentored with Prof. Clarissa Henry)<\/p>\n

Mike Babcock, PhD student in GSBSE Biomedical Sciences Program<\/p>\n

Undergraduate Students:<\/h3>\n

Wyatt Cannell; University of Maine 2023<\/p>\n

Ben Curtis; University of Maine 2024<\/p>\n

Emma Boudreaux; University of Maine 2025<\/p>\n

Haley Foreman; University of Maine 2023<\/p>\n

Sarah Foust; University of Maine 2023<\/p>\n

Julianna Grampone; University of Maine 2023<\/p>\n

Riley Grindle; University of Maine 2023<\/p>\n

Eric Jestel; University of Maine 2026<\/p>\n

Sarah MacLeod; University of Maine 2024<\/p>\n

Ryan Young; University of Maine 2026<\/p>\n

Sam Weafer; University of Maine 2023<\/p>\n

Mykayla Weinstein; University of Maine 2023<\/p>\n

Lab Alumni:<\/h3>\n

PSM Bioinformatics Program Students:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Xiaobo Li, Ph.D.; University of Maine, 2022, Current position: The Jackson Laboratory<\/em><\/p>\n

Undergraduate Students:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alec Ballinger; University of Maine, 2022, Current position: medical field<\/p>\n

Lily Charpentier; University of Maine, 2020 (Honors College), Current position; PhD candidate at Dartmouth Medical School<\/p>\n

Emily Robinson; University of Maine, 2019 (Honors College), Current position: PhD candidate at University of Rochester<\/p>\n

James Seuch; University of Maine, 2020 (Honors College), Current position: PhD candidate at University of Rochester<\/p>\n

Kodey Silknitter; University of Maine, 2020, PhD candidate at University of Maine<\/p>\n

Grace Smith; University of Maine, 2020 (Honors College), Current position; MD program at Harvard Medical School<\/p>\n

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