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Meet our Faculty Advisors and Board Members! Feel free to reach out with any questions!

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Adriana Garber

Vice-President, Microbiology, 2025

adrianagarbe@umass.edu

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Karina Yee

President, Biology, 2025

kpyee@umass.edu

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Sushmita Emani

Secretary, Microbiology, 2027

semani@umass.edu

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Ananya Desai

Treasurer, Biology, 2026

ananyadesai@umass.edu

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Gurnoor Kaur

Liaison, Biology, 2026

gurnoorkaur@umass.edu

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Aishwarya Prakki

Liaison, Biomedical Eng, 2027

aprakki@umass.edu

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Dr. Laura Francis

Department of Biology, Faculty Advisor

lifranci@umass.edu

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Dr. Rosa Moscarella

Department of Biology, Faculty Advisor

rmoscarella@umass.edu

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Tanmaya Mahesh

Events Coordinator, Biology, 2026

tmahesh@umass.edu

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Emma Johnson

Events Coordinator, Biology, 2025

egjohnson@umass.edju

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Dante Eschleman

Events Coordinator, Environmental Science, 2027

deschleman@umass.edu

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Anjali Vittal

Public Relations, Biology, 2025

avittal@umass.edu

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Jen Silva

Public Relations, Biology, 2025

jbsilva@umass.edu

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Penny Reynolds

Public Relations, Microbiology, 2027

pereynolds@umass.edu

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