de Lencastre Lab
Stress Response and Aging in the Worm
Alexandre de Lencastre, PhD
Director, Molecular Cell Biology (MCB) Masters Program MCB, 2018-present.
Co-chair, QUIP-RS Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship program QUIP-RS, 2018-present
Professor of Biology, Quinnipiac University, 2022-present.
Associate Professor of Biology, Quinnipiac University, 2018-2022.
Assistant Professor of Biology, Quinnipiac University, 2013-2018.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Frank Slack, Yale University, 2006-2013.
Postdoctoral Associate, Dr. Anna Pyle, Yale University, 2005-2006.
Ph.D, Columbia University, 2005.
BS, Georgetown University, 1996.
Graduate Students
Austin Glasspoole, MCB MS 2022-current
Undergraduate Students
Olivia Dempson, Biology/MCB 4+1 2023-current
Medical Capstone Students
Devin Naidoo, Netter Medicine 2023-current
Emily Ploom, Netter Medicine 2022-current
Alumni - Graduate Students
Emma Poirier, MCB MS '23, Current: PhD Student at UMass:Amherst
Briana Wyman, MCB MS '22, Current: Associate Researcher, Yale University
Daniel Lenchner, MCB MS '22, Current: Yale Post-bac Researcher, Yale University (Wilson Lab)
Devin Naidoo, MCB MS '22, Current: Netter Medical School, Quinnipiac University
John McGovern,MCB MS '20
Justin Go, BMS MS '20, Current: Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Liat Levy, BMS MS '19, Current: Research Scientist, Abcam, CT
Aniruddha Bidkar,MCB MS '19, Current: Research Associate, Amgen, CA
Kevin Choi, MCB MS '18, Current: PhD Program, U. of Colorado
David Piscitelli, MCB MS '17, Netter MD '21. Current: MD, Emergency Medicine, Western Michigan University
Amanda (Ruggieri) Joyce, MCB MS '17, Emory University PhD '22. Current: Postdoctoral Researcher
Howard Furlong, Netter MD '17. Current: MD at at Blackstone Valley Pediatrics
Matthew Cyr, MCB MS '16, Current: Senior Research Biologist (IsoPlexis)
Prachi Christian, MCB MS '16, Current: Scientist at IntegenX (San Francisco)
Manasa Basavaraju, MCB MS '15, Current: Laboratory Research Technician, Yale University (Hammarlund Lab)
Kaushik Muradilharan, MCB MS '15, Purdue University PhD '22. Current: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Natiowide Children's Hospital
Drilon Toska, MCB MS '15.
Alumni - Undergraduate Students
Yamna Siddiqui, BMS BS 23, Current: St. George's University Medical School
Kamryn Carter, Biology BS '22. Current: Master's student for Intraoperative Neuromonitoring and Surgical Neurophysiology at UConn
Christian Loucks, Biology BS '21. Current: MCB Masters Quinnipiac University
Brian Evans, Biology BS '20. Current: Research Scientist at Regeneron
Chris Inlaw, HSS BS '19, Current: Temple Medical School
Mary (Pettit) Gutierrez, Biology BS '19. Current: Senior Associate Scientist: Rare Disease Research Unit
Reeda Hanif, Biology BS '19. Current: NYIT Medical School
Kipp Hopper, BMS BS '19. Current: Netter Medical School
Sean Sweeney, Biology BS '19.
Megan Winslow, Biology BS '19.
Trent Garcia, Biology BS '18. Current: UConn Medical School
Kevin Pierce, Biology BS '18. Current: Physician Assistant Masters Program, Canisius College
Jennifer Evans, Biology BS '18.
Percy Algarate, Biology BS '17. Current: Postgraduate Fellow, Yale University
Zachary Korwek, Biology BS '16, Dr. of Podiatric Medicine, Temple U. '22. Current: Resident at Yale School of Medicine
Matt Gray, Biology BS '15, MCB MS '16, Current: Quality Coordinator at Amarin Corporation
Alex Mazzone, HS BS '15, BSN '20 Mass General Hospital. Current: Registered Nurse at Massachusetts General Hospital
Molly Larson, Biology BS '16