Dr. Meng's Lab Members
Principal Investigator
X.J. Meng, MD, PhD
Professor of Molecular Virology
E-Mail: xjmeng@vt.edu
Current Lab Members
Staff Members
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Yao-Wei Huang, Ph.D. yhuang@vt.edu 2003-present Research Assistant Professor |
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Dianjun Cao, Ph.D. djcao@vt.edu 2008-present Research Scientist |
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Scott P. Kenney, Ph.D. spk151@vt.edu 2008-present Senior Research Associate |
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Lei Zhou, Ph.D. leosj@vt.edu 2011-present Postdoctoral Associate |
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Sakthivel Subramaniam, D.V.M, Ph.D. sakthism@vt.edu 2011-present Postdoctoral Associate |
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C. Lynn Heffron, B.S. cheffron@vt.edu 2012-present Lab Specialist Senior |
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Shannon Matzinger, Ph.D. mshann2@vt.edu 2012-present Postdoctoral Associate |
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Chandra Shrestha, Ph.D. chands1@vt.edu 2012-present Lab Specialist |
Graduate Students
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Yanyan Ni, B.S. nyy7@vt.edu 2008 - present PhD student |
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Caitlin Cossaboom, B.S. caiti88@vt.edu 2010-present PhD student |
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Pablo Pineyro, D.V.M., M.S. pablop@vt.edu 2010-present PhD student |
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Danielle Yugo, D.V.M., M.P.H. mydan12@vt.edu 2012-present PhD student |
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Qian Cao, B.Agr. qiancao@vt.edu 2012-present PhD student |
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Jacquelyn Wentworth, B.S., M.S. jlwentwo@vt.edu 2011-present Medical student |
Former Lab Members
Former Staff Members
Crystal Gilbert, B.S., Lab Specialist, 1999-2001
Gholamreza "Reza" Haqshenas, DVM, PhD, Postdoctoral Associate, 2000-2002
B. Edward Fulton, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Associate, 2002
Marga Martin, DVM, PhD, Visiting Scientist, 2003
Bibiana Peralta Ramos, D.V.M., Ph.D., 2008. Visiting Scholar
Fang-Fang Huang, D.V.M., Ph.D, Postdoctoral Associate, 2004-2007
Alicia Feagins, B.S., Research Associate, 2005-2006
Jennifer DiCristina, B.S., Laboratory Specialist, 2005-2007
Denis K. Guenette, B.S. Laboratory Specialist, 2000-2007
Sheela Ramamoorthy, D.V.M., Ph.D., Postdoctoral Associate, 2006-2008
Hyuk-Moo Kwon, D.V.M., Ph.D., Visiting Professor, 2009-2010
Kylie Harrall, B.S., Laboratory Specialist, 2009-2010
Nicole Plaskon, B.S., M.S., Research Associate, 2009-2010
Michelle Walker, B.S., Research Associate, Jan 2010-Dec 2010
Yumin Zhu, Ph.D., Visiting Scientist, 2009-2010
Barbara Dryman, B.S., Laboratory Specialist, 2007-2012
Nathan Beach, Ph.D., Research Scientist, 2008-2011
Laura Cordoba, Ph.D., Senior Research Associate, 2008-2011
Yogesh Karpe, Ph.D. ,Postdoctoral Associate, 2011-2012
Former Graduate Students
Trevor Williams, M.S. (awarded Spring 2001), D.V.M. (awarded 2005)
Martijn Fenaux, Ph.D.(awarded Spring 2004)
Kerri Cooper, M.S. (awarded Summer 2004)
Fang-Fang Huang, Ph.D. (awarded Fall 2004)
Zhi-Feng Sun, Ph.D. (awarded Spring 2005)
Kijona F. Key, D.V.M. (awarded Spring 2005), Ph.D. (awarded Spring 2007)
Nicole McKeown Juhan, Ph.D. (awarded Spring 2007)
Padma Billam, Ph.D. (awarded Spring 2007)
Jennifer Gillespie, D.V.M. (awarded Spring 2009), M.S. (awarded Spring 2009)
Alicia Feagins, Ph.D. (awarded Fall 2010)
R.S. Pudupakam, Ph.D. (awarded Spring 2011)
Sara Smith, M.S. (awarded Summer 2011)
Brent Sanford, Ph.D. (awarded Summer 2012)
Former Undergraduate Students
Martijn Fenaux, Biology, 1999
Kijona Key, MAOP summer student, 2000
M. Ben Potters, Biochemistry, 1999-2000
Amy Weaver, Biology, 2000
Nicole E. McKeown, Biology, 2001-2002
Leslie Wahlgren, Biology, 2002-2003
Erin Sturgil, Veterinary Medicine, 2003
Alan Dunlop, Biology (ISEP student), 2002
Jennifer Gillespie , Animal Sciences (Honor Student), 2004-2005
Christine George, Biology (Honor Student), 2006-2007
Christina Connor, Veterinary Medicine (Preceptorship), 2007
Carmen Ledesma, Veterinary Medicine (T35 trainee), Summer 2009
