Jeffrey Conn Research Group

Lab Leadership

P. Jeffrey Conn, Ph.D. Lee E. Limbird Professor of Pharmacology Director, Vanderbilt Program in Drug Discovery Principal Investigator	Carrie Jones, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Behavioral Pharmacology
Colleen Niswender, Ph.D. Associate Professor Molecular Pharmacology	Zixiu Xiang, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Electrophysiology
Support Staff
Donna Kay Ingram Administrative Manager	Thomas A. Ekman, Ph.D. Project Consultant Vanderbilt Program in Drug Discovery
Julie Le Engers, Ph.D. Project Consultant The Vanderbilt Specialized Chemistry Center Joint with Craig Lindsley Lab	Donald Hucks Protocol Analyst
Kristen Riggs Administrative Officer Joint with Craig Lindsley Lab	Edward Zhuang Computer Technician Joint with Craig Lindsley Lab
Post-Docs, Students & Research Staff
Tom Bridges Graduate Student Joint with Craig Lindsley Lab	Michael Bubser, Ph.D. Research Instructor
Gus Davis, Ph.D. Research Intern	Gregory Digby, Ph.D. Research Fellow
Kiran Gogi Research Assistant Joint with High-Throughput Screening Lab	Karen Gregory, Ph.D. Research Fellow
Alexis Hammond Graduate Student	Elizabeth J. Herman, Ph.D. Research Fellow
Satyawan Jadhav, Ph.D. Research Fellow	Evan Lebois Graduate Student Joint with Craig Lindsley Lab
Usha N. Menon, Ph.D. Senior Research Scientist	Meredith Noetzel, Ph.D. Research Fellow
Alice Rodriguez, Ph.D. Instructor	Jerri Rook, Ph.D. Research Fellow
John "Jay" Rosanelli Undergraduate Student	Douglas Sheffler, Ph.D. Research Fellow
Analisa Thompson, Ph.D. Staff Scientist	Thomas Utley, Ph.D. Research Fellow
Daryl Venable Senior Research Specialist	Paige Vinson Senior Research Scientist Joint with High-Throughput Screening Lab
Shen Yin Graduate Student	Rocio Zamorano Research Assistant III


Collaborators in Drug Discovery
Y-Y Cheung, Ph.D. Drug Discovery Scientist II Craig Lindsley Lab	Craig Lindsley, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Pharmacology & Chemistry Director of Medicinal Chemistry Director of The Vanderbilt Specialized Chemistry Center
Andrew Felts, Ph.D. Drug Discovery Scientist I Craig Lindsley Lab	Matthew Mulder Drug Discovery Scientist I Craig Lindsley Lab
Dave Weaver, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Chemistry Director, Lead Discovery High-Throughput Screening Lab	Sandra Zhou, Ph.D. Drug Discovery Scientist I Craig Lindsley Lab