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Sarah Ross

PROFESSOR E-MAIL: saross@pitt.edu PHONE: 412-624-9178 EDUCATION: B.S. University of Western Ontario Ph.D. University of Michigan (MacDougald Lab) Post-Doc Harvard Medical School (Greenberg Lab)   THINGS THAT ITCH ME: reviewer #3, creationists, telephone solicitors ITCHY-FOOT DESTINATION: NYC to see The Colbert Report Live ITCHING TO TRY: scuba diving in the Red Sea

Harrison J. Stratton

POST DOC E-MAIL: HJS76@pitt.edu; Phone: 412-648-8182   EDUCATION: BA – Physics, Virginia Tech MS – Neuroscience, Arizona State University PhD – Medical Pharmacology, University of Arizona   THINGS THAT ITCH ME: Sitting in traffic ITCHY-FOOT DESTINATION: Yellowstone National Park and anywhere in Switzerland! ITCHIN’ TO TRY: Snowboarding

Abby Yilin Cui

PhD Student E-MAIL: YIC135@pitt.edu PHONE: 412-648-8182   EDUCATION: B.A. Neuroscience, Smith College   THINGS THAT ITCH ME: Diarrhetic cat and ginger ITCHY-FOOT DESTINATION: Northeast China and Japan ITCHIN’ TO TRY: Flying a helicopter and figure skating

Vijay James Perry

Research Technician E-MAIL: VJP15@pitt.edu Education: B. A. Neuroscience with a minor in Chemistry University of Pittsburgh   THINGS THAT ITCH ME: Dirty snow slush in the winter ITCHY-FOOT DESTINATION: Pyramids in Egypt ITCHIN’ TO TRY: Ice fishing

Isabel Bleimeister

MSTP STUDENT E-MAIL: ISB30@pitt.edu PHONE: 412-648-8182   EDUCATION: B.S. Neuroscience, Carnegie Mellon University THINGS THAT ITCH ME: Spiders ITCHY-FOOT DESTINATIONS: Alaska ITCHIN’ TO TRY: Camping

Maria Fernanda Juarez Anaya

PhD STUDENT E-MAIL: maj167@pitt.edu PHONE: 412-648-8182   EDUCATION:  B.S. Biology, St. Bonaventure University   THINGS THAT ITCH ME: rainy weekends in the summer ITCHY-FOOT DESTINATIONS: Machu Picchu & the Amazon rainforest ITCHIN’ TO TRY: Backpacking

Haichao Chen

Tsinghua MD/PhD Scholar E-MAIL: haichaoc@pitt.edu PHONE: 412-684-8182 EDUCATION: Tsinghua University Medical School   THINGS THAT ITCH ME: Gaining weight but still want to eat and no exercise ITCHY-FOOT DESTINATIONS: Korean food??I guess ITCHIN’ TO TRY: Baking and traveling

Talia Adi

MSTP STUDENT E-MAIL: adi.talia@medstudent.pitt.edu PHONE: 412-648-8182   EDUCATION: BA Molecular Neuroscience & Physiology, Hampshire College   THINGS THAT ITCH ME: people who interrupt you mid-sentence & fake phone calls ITCHY-FOOT DESTINATIONS:  The Maldives & New Zealand ITCHIN’ TO TRY: salsa dancing & baking my own bread

Charles Warwick

RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR E-MAIL: warwickc@pitt.edu PHONE: 412-648-8182   EDUCATION: PhD, Pharmacology, University of Iowa B.S. Biology and Spanish, Iowa State University   THINGS THAT ITCH ME: Humidity ITCHY-FOOT DESTINATIONS: Every national park ITCHIN’ TO TRY: Powered paragliding

Ruby Holland

MSTP STUDENT E-MAIL: rah143@pitt.edu PHONE: 412-648-8182   THINGS THAT ITCH ME: People who chew with their mouth open ITCHY-FOOT DESTINATIONS: Brazil ITCHIN’ TO TRY: Playing the guitar