The Ross Lab

Avedisian Hall, College of Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Sciences

Principal Investigator

Assistant Professor of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Ryan Research Assistant Professor of Neuroscience

401-874-5545
jaime_ross@uri.edu

Staff Scientist

Research Assistant Professor, Biomedical/Pharm Sciences

Ryan Research Assistant Professor of Neuroscience

401-874-9280
gcoppotelli@uri.edu

Graduate Students

Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program

Ph.D. candidate

sydney0318@uri.edu

Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Ph.D. candidate

lgaspar@uri.edu

Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Ph.D. candidate

Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Ph.D. candidate

Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

First-Year Doctoral Fellowship; 2021 SURF Fellow

htobiaswallingf@uri.edu

Undergraduate Students

Undergraduate Researcher

Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program

brian_gallagher@uri.edu

Undergraduate Researcher; SURF Fellow 2023

Cell and Molecular Biology

dakota.hunter@uri.edu

Undergraduate Researcher

Biological Sciences

thomkelly38@uri.edu

Past Trainees

Jan 2020 – May 2021

University of Maryland School of Medicine; 2021 Recipient of Academic Excellence Award for CMB; NIH Postbaccalaureate IRTA Fellow, NIAID

June 2020 – Sept 2021

Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Jan 2020 – May 2021

Ph.D. student, Tufts University

April 2022 – September 2023; SURF Fellow 2023

Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program

Undergraduate Researcher

Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Sciences

marshall_coutu@uri.edu

January 2021 – May 2023; 2022 RI-INBRE SURE Fellow

Ph.D. candidate, Cell and Molecular Biology, Boston University

SURF Fellow 2020

Notre Dame University

Interdepartmental Neuroscience PhD Program, Yale University

November 2021 – January 2023; 2022 RI-INBRE SURE Fellow

Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program, Ryan Scholar

Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program,

Ph.D. candidate

November 2021 – May 2022

Environmental Sciences

2023 SURF Fellow; 2023 RI-INBRE SURE Fellow

Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program

dzamor@uri.edu