Lab Team
Lemon Lab staff and students.
Our lab brings together faculty, researchers, staff, and trainees working across sensory neurobiology, taste, thermosensation, and neural circuit function.

Christian Lemon, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator &
Professor of Biology

Jinrong Li, Ph.D.
Research Associate

Chris Brooks, Ph.D.
Post-doctoral Research Fellow

Catori Roberts
Research Assistant

Kyle Zumpano, B.S.
Biology Graduate Student &
Ph.D. candidate

Rosalie Maltby, M.S.
Lab Research Supervisor

Yashaswi Dantala, M.S.
Data Analyst

Rachel Sumner
Undergraduate Assistant

Jinrong, Langa, Kyle, and Lemon (Summer 2023)
Lab Alumni (in progress)
Keon Azadi (Norman High School Student): now an undergraduate at UCLA
Langa Dlamini (undergraduate): now a Behavioral Health Therapist in Boston
Traci Redwine (undergraduate): now a Ph.D. student in neuroscience at the OU Health Campus in Oklahoma City
Md Sams Sazzad Ali (post-doc): now a Clinical Instructor at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry in Baltimore
David Wilson (Ph.D. student): now a Senior Regulatory Manager at Bayer in St. Louis