Nicole A. Najor, Ph.D.
B.S. Biology, 2005, University of Detroit Mercy
Ph.D. Pharmacology and Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences, 2010 (Mentor: GEORGE S. BRUSH PH.D.) Wayne State University School of Medicine
Postdoctoral Research Fellow 2011-2016 (Mentor: Kathleen Green Ph.d.) Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Current NajorLab Members
Carvin Coleman (ReBUILD Scholar)
NajorLab Member 2023- current
Kieli Philips (ReBUILD Scholar)
NajorLab Member 2023- current
Najor Lab Alumni
Shane Kowaleski
B.S. Biology ’23
NajorLab Member 2021-2023
Currently in Ph.D. Program at Wayne State University School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology
Christina Hurmis
B.S. Biology ’23
NajorLab Member 2021-2023
Pre-dental
Hussein Hazime
B.S. Biology ’23
NajorLab Member 2021-2022
Current Medical Student Oakland University School of Medicine
Mathew Chacko (5 year Physician Asst.)
B.S. Biology ’23
NajorLab Member 2021-2022
Chanel Bashi (Honors Program)
B.S. Biology ’21
NajorLab Member 2020-2021
In loving memory of Victoria Krajcz
September 15, 1999 – August 24, 2021
B.S. Biology ’21 (ReBUILD Scholar)
NajorLab Member 2018-2021
Victoria, you were a ray of sunshine to us all in the Najorlab, and we will dearly miss your smile. May you Rest In Peace 
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Angelina Antonyan (ReBUILD Scholar)
B.S. Biology ’20
NajorLab Member 2019-2020
Current Medical student MSU Osteopathic Medical School
Selena Cholak (Honors Program)
B.S. Biology ’20
NajorLab Member 2017-2020
Current Medical Student at University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine
Hassan Beydoun, B.S. Biology ’20
NajorLab Member 2018 – 2020
Current Dental Student at Midwestern University Dental School
Rashid Baydoun, B.S. Biology ’22
NajorLab Member 2019 – 2020
Research means to me…”being able to learn from your mistakes, and pushing through failures.”
Mariam Baydoun, B.S. Biology ’21
NajorLab Member Summer 2019
Eoin Barry (5 year Physician Asst.)
B.S. Biology ’19, M.S. (P.A.) ’20
NajorLab Member Summer 2018
Faith Volpe (7 year Dent)
B.S. Biology ’20, D.D.S. ’23
NajorLab Member 2017-2019
Alex (Matthew) Lupsan (7 year Dent)
B.S. Biology ’20, D.D.S. ’23
NajorLab Member Summer 2017
Travis Miller.
B.S. Biology ’19, Pharm. D. ’23
NajorLab Member 2017-2018
"If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off... no matter what they say."
Barbara McClintock – Cytogeneticist and winner of the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine