Dr. Maja Makagon
Lead Faculty
Department of Animal Science
Office Location: 2245 Meyer Hall
Email: mmakagon@ucdavis.edu
Chioma (Judith)
Akukwu
M.S. Student (2022 – present)
Animal Biology Graduate Group
Office Location: 2418/2424 Meyer Hall
Email: cjakukwu@ucdavis.edu
Cirenio Hisasaga
Ph.D. Student (2021 – present)
Animal Biology Graduate Group
Office Location: 2418/2424 Meyer Hall
Email: chisasaga@ucdavis.edu
Former Lab Members:
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Not pictured:
- Dr. Victoria Cussen (Postdoc; 2014-2015)*
- Joanna Marchewka (Ph.D. Visiting Student; 2013-2014)*
- Giuseppe Vezzoli (Lab Technician; 2013-2014)*
- Stephanie Robles (Lab Technician; 2012-2013)*
*Asterisk denotes affiliation with Makagon Lab at Purdue University