Members

Michael Gabriel, MD, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Years: 2023-present

Zahra Gill

Undergraduate Student

Years: 2023-present

 

Awards while in the Orsulic Lab:

Science Dean’s Prize at the Undergraduate Research and Creativity Showcase

Shinya Kusumoto, MD, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Years: 2022-present

Samaira Mehta

High School Student

Years: 2021-present

Publications:
Mehta, S. OVision A raspberry Pi powered portable low cost medical device framework for cancer diagnosis. Sci Rep 15, 7124 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-91914-z

Awards:

1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category
Synopsys Science Fair 2025

Patent Pending – OVision: Portable, Low-Cost Medical Diagnostic System Utilizing Deep Learning for Cancer Detection

 

 

Maria Sol Recouvreux, PhD

Associate Project Scientist

Years: 2019-present

 

Fellowships while in the Orsulic Lab:

Tina’s Wish Rising Star Award
The Helene Harris Memorial Trust International Forum on Ovarian Cancer Traveling Fellowship

 

Publications resulting from work in the Orsulic Lab:

Aspuria et al., Experimental Cell Research, 2020
Hu et al., Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020
Yucer et al., Cell Reports, 2022
Wu et al., Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
Recouvreux et al., Cancers, 2022
Richardson et al., Cells, 2022
Hu et al., npj Precision Oncology, 2024

 

Alexandra Smick MD

GYN/ONC Fellow

Years: 2024-present

 

Fellowships while in the Orsulic Lab:

UCLA JCCC Postdoctoral Fellowship

Reproductive Health and Science Research Fellowship