The Mandal Lab
Our Team
Principal Investigator
Lab Manager
Dr. Anita Mandal, MBBS
Research Associate / Lab Manager
Investigating the impact of probiotics on gut health.
PhD Students
Ignatius Azure
PhD Student
Natalie Bachman
PhD Student (Rotation, Fall 2025)
Undergraduate Researcher
Jayden Leung
Bioinformatics
Ramiro Millar
Phage Biology
Moshe Adonolem
Gut Microbiome
Wilson Qiu
Phage Biology,
Yallow Scholar
Chris McDermott
Phage Biology & Bioinformatics
Janahan Jeyakumar
Phage Biology
Sally Chen
Bioinformatics
Hailey-Madisson Quiller
MARC Scholar
Jassica Berisha
Gut Microbiome
Chuu Naing
Phage Biology
Zaina Hassan
Bioinformatics
Brittany Augustin
Phage Therapy, John P. McNulty Scholar
Aiyanna Alleyne
Phage Biology
Class of 2025
Mishal Rahman
Pre-Med Graduate
Abigail Groysman
Pre-Med Graduate
Piter Chernychko
Pre-Med Graduate
Shomaiya Alam
Pre-Med Graduate
Digital Neuropathology and AI Researcher at Mount Siani
Ryan Kenny
MS Student in the Netherlands
Juan Reyes
Pre-Med Graduate
Sandeep Menon
Pre-Med Graduate
Class of 2024
Daniel Hanuska
MD-PhD at Case Western Reserve University
Gabriel Calva
Pre-Med Graduate
Viet Thanh Phan
Pre-Med Graduate
Postdoc and Graduate Students
Dr. Li Li
Ph.D. Researcher
Postdoc at Chinese Institutes for Medical Research, Beijing.
Abilee Sadia Rampersad
BA/MA Student
Kaitlin Chen
Ph.D. Rotation Student
2024
Hrutvik Bhavsar
Ph.D. Rotation Student
2025
High School Students
Haixin Wu
High school student
2024
Undergraduate at Columbia University