The Lamichhane Lab

Lab Members

Rajan Lamichhane

Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology

Email me: rajan@utk.edu
Curriculum Vitae
ORCID iD: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0089-6452

Postdoctoral Fellow

Sriram Tiruvadi Krishnan

Ph.D.

stiruvad@utk.edu

Suresh Subedi

Ph.D.

ssubedi5@utk.edu

Graduate Students

Eugene Agyemang

Ph.D.

eagyeman@vols.utk.edu

Alyssa Gonneville

Sixth-year Ph.D. candidate, BCMB

agonnevi@vols.utk.edu

Asmita Chaudhary

Fifth-year Ph.D. candidate, BCMB

achaud11@vols.utk.edu

Shabre Eskridge

Fourth-year Ph.D. student, BCMB

seskridg@vols.utk.edu

Grace Neelankavil

Second-year Ph.D. student, BCMB

gneelank@vols.utk.edu

Elizabeth Newberry

Second-year Ph.D. student, BCMB

enewberr@vols.utk.edu

Adakole Okopi

Second-year Ph.D. student, BCMB

aokopi@vols.utk.edu

Undergraduate Students

Ahmed Hussun

Senior, BCMB Major

mahmed25@vols.utk.edu

Darla Forester

Senior, BCMB Major

dforest1@vols.utk.edu

Ayden Dant

Junior, BCMB Major

atw179@vols.utk.edu

Amelia Miller

Second Year, Biology Major

hmm698@vols.utk.edu

Alumni

-Alexandra Thorne, BCMB 2026

-Calixte Walls, Chemistry 2026

-Narisa (Ria) Naidoo, Neuroscience and Psychology 2025

-Uyen Nguyen, BCMB 2025

-Susmita Khanal, M.S., BCMB 2024, currently a researcher at Vanderbilt University

-Jarl Carnahan, Lab Technician, 2024, currently a technician at Mayo Clinic, Arizona

-Shushu Wei, Ph.D., BCMB, 2024, currently a postdoc at Columbia University

-Gillian D. Hertslet, BCMB 2024

-Catherine Nelms, BCMB 2022

-Ashli Pabst, BCMB 2022

-Ting Liu, Post-doctoral researcher 2020-2022, currently a faculty in China

-Chandni Naidoo, Senior Premed/Political Science 2019-2022

-Anthony Rios, BCMB 2021

-Grace Taylor, BCMB 2021

-Andrew Makarewicz, REU Summer 2021 (Gallaudet University)

-Quinton Wright, Materials Science and Engineering 2021

-Julianne Oms, BCMB 2021

-Logan Eskin, BCMB 2021

-Pippa Emert, Microbiology 2021

-Adua Rahman, BCMB

-Madison Ricketts, BCMB 2020

-Jonathan Lochner, Chemical Biomolecular Engineering and BCMB 2021

-Zachary Nichols, Nuclear Engineering