Converse Lab

Principal Investigator

Alexander K. Converse, Ph.D.
Senior Scientist
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Alex's CV and Research Statement

Graduate Students

Katherine A. Lake, B.S.
Masters Candidate (BME)
Plant Imaging, Rat Vitals Monitor

Jeffrey M. Moirano, M.S.
PhD Candidate (Medical Physics)
Dual Tracer

Staff

Samuel T. Doran, B.S.
Associate Research Specialist
microPET

Undergraduate Assistants

Erin E. Crain
Rhesus Atlas
Shilpa T. Cyriac
Rhesus Atlas

Daniel J. Fehrenbach
Tai Chi

Brittany E. Lowen
Tai Chi

Malissa G. Scola
Tai Chi
Monica A. Whitehouse
Tai Chi

Mentees

 

Peter Ferrazzano, M.D.
Associate Professor (CHS), Pediatrics
Microglial activation (NIH K08 Trainer)

 

 

 

Marco Hirnstein, Ph.D.
Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Bergen, Norway
Supervisor: Hugdahl
Dopamine release

Angela S. Klemm, M.S.
PhD Candidate, Fielding Graduate University
Supervisor: Ormerod
Tai Chi

 

 

Sabrina M. Koehler, M.S.
Visiting scholar, Technische Universitat Darmstadt
Tai Chi

 

Martina Ly
PhD Candidate, Neuroscience Training Program
Supervisors: Bendlin and Davidson
Neuroimaging

 

Sandy H. Sulzer, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Family Medicine
Supervisor: Barrett
Tai Chi


Past Lab Members

Elizabeth O. Ahlers, Staff, 2008-13
Matthew Bollom, Undergraduate Assistant (BME), 2009-13
Caitlin Bloomer, Undergraduate Assistant, 2012-3
Clare Chandler, Undergraduate Assistant, 2012-3
Maria Collantes, Visiting Scientist, 2006
Joseph A. Hampel, Undergraduate Assistant, 2003-4, Staff, 2006-7
Elizabeth N. Houser, Graduate Student (supervisor: Nickles), 2006-8
Maria A. Khalil, Undergraduate Assistant, 2009-11
Kacey L. Kronenfeld (Vogt), Undergraduate Assistant, 2005-7, Staff, 2007-8
Eric E. Larsen, Postdoctoral Trainee (supervisor: Duncan), 2006-10
Tyler Lieberthal, Undergraduate Assistant, 2012-3
Luke A. Lopas, Undergraduate Assistant, 2008-9
Amir Seltz, Undergraduate Aisstant, 2007
Eric E. Steege, Staff, 2004-5
Kenneth R. Tennessen, Undergraduate Assistant, 2008-9
Nicholas T. Vandehey, Undergraduate Assistant, 2003-4, Graduate Student (supervisor: Christian), 2004-5
Chuanxin Weng, Undergraduate Assistant, 2012-3