Academic Year 2023-2024

President

Bobby Mendez
Research Interests: Fetal cardiovascular physiology, hypoxia, calcium signaling
Program: Cancer, Developmental and Regenerative Biology
Laboratory: Dr. Arlin Blood
Contact Information:  BobbyMendez@students.llu.edu 

Vice President of Academics

Cedric Lansangan
Research Interest: Targeted nanoscale treatment development for Glioblastoma multiforme 
Program: Cancer, Developmental and Regenerative Biology
Laboratory: Dr. Rameshwar Patil
Contact information: CLansangan@students.llu.edu 

Vice President of Academics

Tim Simon
Research Interest: Neuroscience, Immunology, and Behavior
Program: Neuroscience, Systems Biology, and Bioengineering 
Laboratory: Dr. Johnny Figueroa 
Contact information: TSimon@students.llu.edu

Social VP

Stephen Justinen
Research Interest:  Bioinformatics and organism engineering
Program: Neuroscience, Systems Biology, and Bioengineering 
Laboratory: Dr. Isaac Kremsky
Contact information: SJustinen@students.llu.edu 

Community Service VP

Danelle Grubbs
Research Interest: HPV Related Cancers, Microbiology
Program: Infection, Immunity, and Inflammation
Laboratory: Dr. Penlope Duerksen-Hughes
Contact information: TDGrubbs@students.llu.edu

Technology VP

Julio Sierra
Research Interest: Obesogenic environments and stress resiliency/susceptibility
Program: Neuroscience, Systems Biology, and Bioengineering
Laboratory: Dr. Johnny Figueroa
Contact information: JSierra@students.llu.edu 

Religious VP

Danielle Lonie Malivert
Research Interest: Neuroscience, Hypoxia, Fetus, Cerebrovascular Smooth Muscle
Program: Neuroscience, Systems Biology, and Bioengineering
Laboratory: Dr. William Pearce
Contact information: DMalivert@students.llu.edu 

EBS Student Representative

Maria Alejandra Roman
Research Interests:  Enviornmental biology
Program: Geology
Laboratory: Dr. Kevin Nick
Contact Information: MRomanMedrano@students.llu.edu

Senior Class Representative

Nellie Covert 
Research Interests:  Conservation biology
Program: Earth and Biological Sciences
Laboratory: Dr. George Jackson
Contact Information: NCovert@students.llu.edu