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Contact:<\/h3>\n

Email:<\/strong> cjpike@usc.edu<\/a>
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Christian Pike, PhD<\/a><\/h3>\n

Principal Investigator<\/strong><\/p>\n

Professor, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Education<\/h3>\n

BS, University of Southern California, 1985
\nPhD, University of California, Irvine, 1994[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Christian Pike is a product of Southern California, being born and raised in Laguna Beach, then earning his BS from USC and his PhD from UC Irvine. He returned to USC in 1999 as a faculty member at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology. Outside of his duties as a professor and PI of the Pike Lab, Pike is an avid flyfisherman and ocean kayaker.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Connect:<\/h3>\n

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Amy Christensen, PhD<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Research Assistant Professor of Gerontology<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n

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Education<\/h3>\n
B.S. University of California, Los Angeles, 2005
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[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Amy was born and raised in San Diego, CA. Her doctoral work at UCLA involved looking at the molecular mechanisms of membrane estrogen receptor signaling in the context of female sexual behavior. Her current work focuses on Alzheimer\u2019s disease in females and the utility of hormone therapy. When she\u2019s not working in the Pike lab, she likes to run half marathons and watch lots of football (Go Chargers!).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1571966690213{padding-top: 50px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Postdoctoral Scientists” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_id=”postdoc-scientists”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Looking to hire a new postdoc!<\/h3>\n
Postdoctoral Scientist<\/strong><\/header>\n

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Cassie McGill<\/h3>\n

Graduate Student (co-mentored with B\u00e9r\u00e9nice Benayoun)<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Education<\/h3>\n
B.S. University of California, Irvine, 2019<\/header>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Cassie is from Gardena, California. She graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a bachelor of science in Genetics. Her current work in the Pike lab focuses on studying the effects of longevity promoting drugs on APOE phenotypes. Her favorite things to do outside of the lab are taking her dog (Kona) on hikes, exercising, and watching Marvel shows\/movies.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”409″ img_size=”250X250″ css=””][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Stephanie Wu<\/h3>\n

Graduate Student<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Education<\/h3>\n
B.S. University of California, Berkeley, 2021<\/header>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Stephanie is from the Bay Area and went to UC Berkeley for undergrad where she majored in Molecular Environmental Biology and minored in Global Public Health. She is interested in researching translational Alzheimer’s disease therapies in mouse models and novel mitochondrial-derived peptides. In her free time, she enjoys trying new food places around the LA area, playing violin, and hiking.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”427″ img_size=”250X250″ css=””][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Prerana Vaddi<\/h3>\n

Graduate Student (co-mentored with Cristal Hill)<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Education<\/h3>\n
B.A. Bryn Mawr College,\u00a0 2016<\/header>\n
MSN Columbia, 2020<\/header>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Prerana is from Sunnyvale, California. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Bryn Mawr College and her Masters of Science in Nursing from Columbia University. Prerana is interested in studying the effects of diet on the aging brain. She enjoys rock climbing, cooking, binging the Great British Baking Show, and annoying her cat, Smokey, in her spare time.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”470″ img_size=”250X250″ css=””][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Layla Ajouz<\/h3>\n

Graduate Student <\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Education<\/h3>\n
B.S. University of California, Irvine, 2024<\/header>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Layla is from Irvine, California. She graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. Her current research interests in the Pike lab focus on studying translational dietary interventions for Alzheimer\u2019s disease and APOE phenotypes. Her favorite things to do outside of the lab are spend time with her family and friends, travel to new places, and hike the trails of Southern California.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1571966785319{margin-top: 50px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”Undergraduate Researchers” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_id=”undergrad-researchers”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”428″ img_size=”250X250″ css=””][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Sara Namvari<\/h3>\n

Undergraduate Research Assistant<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””][\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Sara is from Palos Verdes, California. She is a senior majoring in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. Her work at Pike Lab focuses on how longevity promoting drugs affect different APOE phenotypes. Outside of lab she enjoys playing tennis, painting, and going to the beach.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”429″ img_size=”250X250″ css=””][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Lindsay Best<\/h3>\n

Undergraduate Research Assistant<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””][\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Lindsay is from Oklahoma City, OK. She is studying Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Entrepreneurship. Lindsay is interested in sex differences in Alzheimers. Outside of the lab Lindsay loves to hike, run, play pickleball, and go to the beach![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1571967065157{padding-top: 75px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Alumni” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_id=”alumni”][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Undergraduate Researchers<\/h3>\n

Yvann Barak<\/strong> (2022-23)<\/p>\n

Layla Belcadi<\/strong> (2022)<\/p>\n

Meghan Brown<\/strong> (2008-11)<\/p>\n

Samanta Dreyer<\/strong> (2024)<\/p>\n

Reem Elteriefi<\/strong> (2009)<\/p>\n

Antoine Ganivet<\/strong> (2016-17)<\/p>\n

Joanne Grayda<\/strong> (2018)<\/p>\n

Gina Gwag<\/strong> (2008)<\/p>\n

Michael Halyko<\/strong> (2008)<\/p>\n

Tina Huynh<\/strong> (2006-07)<\/p>\n

Kurt Ibaraki<\/strong> (2015-17)<\/p>\n

Rojan Javaheri<\/strong> (2019-23)<\/p>\n

Joanne Jiangg<\/strong> (2014-17)<\/p>\n

Whitney Kang<\/strong> (1999-2001)<\/p>\n

Mehul Khetrapal<\/strong> (2017-2018)<\/p>\n

Sara Kreimer<\/strong> (2006-07)<\/p>\n

Sydney Lance\u00a0<\/strong>(2017-20)<\/p>\n

Grace Lee<\/strong> (2012-13)<\/p>\n

Daniella Lent<\/strong> (2012-15)<\/p>\n

Connor Logan<\/strong> (2014)<\/p>\n

Marlene Lopez<\/strong> (2023)<\/p>\n

Kelly McMullan<\/strong> (2006)<\/p>\n

Niraj Mehta<\/strong> (2003)<\/p>\n

Kathleen Moloney<\/strong> (2010-11)<\/p>\n

Anita Nath<\/strong> (2013)<\/p>\n

Tavia Roache <\/strong>(2022)<\/p>\n

Thuzar Shin<\/strong> (1999-02)<\/p>\n

Christina Sisliyan<\/strong> (2016-17)<\/p>\n

Charlotte Stiplosek<\/strong> (2022-24)<\/p>\n

Shannon Sullivan<\/strong> (2010-11)<\/p>\n

Sharanya Suresh<\/strong> (2018-21)<\/p>\n

Taya Varteresian<\/strong> (2001-04)<\/p>\n

Holly Villamagna<\/strong> (2007-10)<\/p>\n

April Wong<\/strong> (2008)<\/p>\n

Hilary Wright<\/strong> (2012)<\/p>\n

Katherine Young<\/strong> (2014-16)<\/p>\n

Shirley Yu<\/strong> (2007)<\/p>\n

Ali Zaidi<\/strong> (2021-24)<\/p>\n

Audrey Zhao<\/strong> (2019-21)<\/p>\n

Amanda Zhou<\/strong> (2014-17)<\/p>\n

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Graduate Students<\/h3>\n

Radha Aras<\/strong> (2000-06)<\/p>\n

Jenna Carroll<\/strong> (2004-09)<\/p>\n

Myriam Cordey<\/strong> (2001-05)<\/p>\n

Anusha Jayarman<\/strong> (2006-10)<\/p>\n

Jiahui Liu<\/strong>\u00a0(2017-22)<\/p>\n

Alexandra Moser<\/strong> (2013-18)<\/p>\n

Vi Ngyuen<\/strong> (2001-05)<\/p>\n

Emily Rosario<\/strong> (2002-07)<\/p>\n

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Postdoctoral Scientists<\/h3>\n

Aaron Barnett<\/strong> (2014-15)<\/p>\n

Anna Barron<\/strong> (2009-10)<\/p>\n

Tomomitsu Iida<\/strong> (2018-22)<\/p>\n

Ausha Jayarman<\/strong> (2012-14)<\/p>\n

Joo-Won Lee<\/strong> (2011-13)<\/p>\n

Elizabeth Nguyen <\/b>(2019-20)<\/p>\n

Martin Ramsden<\/strong> (2001-04)<\/p>\n

Emily Rosario<\/strong> (2008-10)<\/p>\n

Camille Sample<\/strong> (2017-18)<\/p>\n

Terri Stephen<\/strong>\u00a0(2018-21)<\/p>\n

Rebecca Vest<\/strong> (2011-12)<\/p>\n

Mingzhong Yao<\/strong> (2002-09)<\/p>\n

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