Greg Hampikian, Ph.D.
greghampikian@boisestate.edu
Office: 208-426-4992

Greg Hampikian Research Group, 2009
Hampikian Lab Alumni

 

HAMPIKIAN LABORATORY STAFF


Dr. Abdelkrim Alileche, MD/Ph.D., 2008-
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Forensic Kit Design, Cancer Research, Peptide Drugs
abdelkrimalileche@boisestate.edu

 


Jayita (“Joy-eeta) Goswami, MS, 2007-
Research Associate, Forensic Barcodes,
Cancer Drug Development

joiet567@yahoo.com

 

Michael Davis           

Masters student, and Research Associate
2002-

Major: Cell & Molecular Biology

Email:  mygalomorph@att.net

Research Interests:  Basques DNA population genetics,
DNA stabilization for forensic use

 

Rick Visser, JD
Assistant Director of the Idaho Innocence Project
DNA Testing and the Legal System
2008-
richardvisser@boisestate.edu

 

Bill Bourland, MD
Molecular Genetics and Taxonomy of Protists
 

 Krista Lyons, MS
2006-

Visiting Scientist, MS in Physiology

Research Interests:  DNA Population Studies and Synthetic DNA

 

Jason Besecker
Research Associate and MS student, Graduated 2008

JasonBesecker@mail.boisestate.edu

Research Interests: LTCC PCR Bioterror;

Anthrax, Tularemia and Plague detection;

DNA Extraction for mummies

 


Nikki Gerhard, MS Student Criminal Justice
Identification Studies
2007-
 

Ginny Hatch


UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHERS

 


Abby Seibert
Basque DNA Population Genetics and Health Study

2009
abbysiebert@u.boisestate.edu


Josu Zubizarreta (left) 2008-

Basque DNA and Health Study
Front Left: Enelko Sanz (Historian from the Basque region)
Second from Right: Adrian Odriozola (from Dr. Marian de Pancorbo's lab in Spain)


Megan Lane

Will graduate: 2007-2008

Major: Biology Major
Research: Magnetic bacteria

Email: meglane@mail.boisestate.edu
 

Jeremy Van de Bogart (2006-)

eviljeremy@gmail.com 
Computation biology

 

Jeremiah Hull

Will graduate: 2007-2008

Major: Biology Major/Chemistry Major

Research Interests: natural antimicrobials

 

Caitlin Otto

Will Graduate: Fall 2009

Major: Biology/ Spanish

Research/Project Interests: Human population biology
 

Alex Urquhart (2007)
Robotic Versus Manual DNA Extraction
 


 


Poring agar in Lids of Tip Boxes, 2006
Nikki DeWane (left)

Jordan Strong (right)

Natural Aromatic Antibiotics

 

 

 

Idaho Innocence Project Researchers

 Kristen Leenhouts, Student Director Idaho Innocence Project, 2006 

Email: kristenleenhouts@mail.boisestate.edu, kml2601@cableone.net,
 


Carin Patterson (left)
Innocence Project Student Director Spring 2007

Major: Psychology

Email: carin.m.patterson@gmail.com

Rose Duffy, Law Student Intern from the University of Idaho Law School
Intern with IIP, 2007

 


Chip Keyes

Idaho Innocence Project volunteer

 

Bobbi Baker    

Idaho Innocence Project volunteer

 

Forensic Outreach


Chuck Cato

CHCato@msn.com