People
Christian Ahearn, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate, Ruhl Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Zahraa Alabbasi
Volunteer Research Assistant
Department of Oral Biology
Natalie Anselmi
Postdoctoral Associate, Visser Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Sheta Biswas
PhD Student, Kramer Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Savallya Boyini
Research Technician I, Cui Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Kiana Bynum
PhD Student, Kay Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Imon Candelaria
Program Coordinator
Department of Oral Biology
Wendy Chen
Research Assistant
Department of Oral Biology
Jatin Chhabria
Research Aide, Kauffman Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Sreedevi Chinthamani, PhD
Research Scientist, Sharma Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Leticia Rojas Cortez
Postdoctoral Associate
Department of Oral Biology
Sylvie Cuvelle
Lab Project Coordinator
Department of Oral Biology
Amanda Cabral David
Research Scientist, Arany Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Sunstar Robert J. Genco Endowed Chair; SUNY Empire Innovation Professor
Department of Oral Biology
Allison Escaldi
Clinical Research Assistant, Kirkwood Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Lara Maria Bataglia Esposito
Research Assistant
Department of Oral Biology
629 BRB
Email: larabata@buffalo.edu
Geburah Fatunmbi, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate, Edgerton Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Omar Glover, DMD
PhD Student, Kirkwood Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Abhishiktha Godthi
Research Technician I
Department of Oral Biology
BRB
Email: agodthi@buffalo.edu
Rohan Grant
Student Intern
Department of Oral Biology
Esther Han
Research Technician I, Kwon Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Yifan Han
Research Technician I, Kwon Lab
Department of Oral Biology
655 BRB
Email: yifanhan@buffalo.edu
Md Hasanuzzaman
PhD Student, Diaz Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Md Refat Readul Islam, BDS, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate, Tavares Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Shikha Jain, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate, Ruhl Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Armond June
PhD Student, Diaz Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Hunmin Jung
Research Technician I, Kwon Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Eileen Kasperek
Research Technician II, Kramer Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Seulah Kim
Research Assistant
Department of Oral Biology
Senior Associate Dean for Research, School of Dental Medicine; Centennial Endowed Chair
Department of Oral Biology
645 Biomedical Research Building (BRB)
Phone: (716) 829-6667; Fax: (716) 829-3942
Email: klkirk@buffalo.edu
Sumeeta Kumari
Postdoctoral Associate, Kumar Lab
Department of Oral Biology
651 BRB
Email: fnusumee@buffalo.edu
Boris Kunnev
Research Assistant, Ikonomou Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Jung-Mi Lee, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate, Kwon Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Lu Li, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate, Diaz Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Alyssa Lickfeld
Research Assistant, Arany Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Huey-Jiun Lin
Research Technician II, Sabatini Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Rangana Mali
Research Technician II, Visser Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Cole Matrishin
PhD Student, Kauffman Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Sarah Metcalfe, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate, Kay and Ruhl Labs
Department of Oral Biology
Ashley Miles
PhD Student, Kauffman Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Saba Mohammadi
Research Scholar, Alvarez Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Iris Montes
Office Assistant 2
Department of Oral Biology
Hasan Mufti
Research Assistant
Department of Oral Biology
Lubov Neznanova
Research Technician ll, Ruhl Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Valentina Olmedo, DMD
Research Scholar, Alvarez Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Edwin Ovalle
PhD Student, Kay Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Jason Osinski
Research Technician I, Romano Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Michelle Panasiewicz
Research Technician ll, Kay Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Sebastian Pardo
Research Assistant
Department of Oral Biology
Carol Parker
Research Technician ll, Sharma Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Bruno Pasqua, DDS, MSc
PhD Student, Kwon Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Dayron Leyva Rodriguez
PhD Student, Visser Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Isolde Rojas-Rudolph, DDS, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor; Research Associate Professor
Department of Periodontics and Endodontics, Department of Oral Biology
Michael Rusiniak, PhD
Research Scientist, Tavares Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Associate Professor;
Department of Restorative Dentistry; Department of Oral Biology
Talita Moreira dos Santos, DDS, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate, Kauffman Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Darpan Saraswat, PhD
Research Scientist, Edgerton Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Tanvir Sarwar, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate, Diaz Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Robert Schifferle, DDS, MMSc , PhD
Professor
Department of Periodontics and Endodontics; Department of Oral Biology
Rajendra Prasad Settem, PhD
Research Scientist, Sharma Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Kirsten Smalley
Research Technician l, Romano Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Pedro Henrique Felix Silva
Postdoctoral Associate, Diaz Lab
Department of Oral Biology
347 BRB
Email: pfelizsi@buffalo.edu
Dam Soh, DDS
PhD Student, Diaz Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Deborah Szurgyi
Admin. Assistant 1
Department of Oral Biology
Anoosheh Tajsharghi
PhD Student, Ikonomou Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Qinghuang Tang, PhD
Research Scientist, Kwon Lab
Department of Oral Biology
553 BRB
Email: ftavakko@buffalo.edu
Harim Tavares dos Santos, DDS, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Oral Biology
Ridham Varsani
Research Project Assistant, Arany Lab
Department of Oral Biology
320 Foster Hall, 3435 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14214
Phone: (716) 829-3943
Email: mbvisser@buffalo.edu
Kurt Winter, PhD
Assistant to the Chair
Department of Oral Biology
Theresa Wrynn
PhD Student, Romano Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Xue Xiong
Research Scholar, Cui Lab
Department of Oral Biology
Hava Zakin
Volunteer Research Professor
Department of Oral Biology
629 BRB
Email: havazaki@buffalo.edu
Contact Us
Department of Oral Biology
629 BRB
Buffalo, NY 14214
Phone: (716) 829-2844
Fax: (716) 829-3942
Department Chair
Stefan Ruhl, DDS, PhD
shruhl@buffalo.edu
Assistant to the Chair
Kurt Winter, PhD
kwinter@buffalo.edu