UTMB Home UTMB MD-PhD Program Current Students Student Profiles Current MD-PhD StudentsEach year, up to four students join the UTMB MD-PhD Combined Degree Program. Currently, 25 students are enrolled in the program. Six students are currently enrolled in the UTMB/UT Austin Dual Degree Program. Medical Year One Kelli Faaitiiti Baylor University Kseniya Masterova Loyola University Chicago Amanda Nguyen Trinity University Timothy Wanninger Regis University Medical Year Two James Fisher Pennsylvania State University Mark Sowers Johns Hopkins University Rising Graduate Year One Anthony BilottaVanderbilt University Victoria Dobbie BrehmRice University Lisa LiangUniversity of Michigan - Ann Arbor Anna NiaUniversity of California - Los Angeles Rising Graduate Year Two James SowersJohns Hopkins University Paul WadsworthLoyola University Chicago Rising Graduate Year Three Maria AnsarThe University of Maryland - College Park Ronald BesandreUniversity of HoustonUTMB/UT-Austin Dual Degree Student Maggie HsuTexas A&M University Amanda RandolphBaylor University Yekki SongUniversity of Houston Shinji StrainThe University of Texas at Austin Rising Graduate Year Four Bryan BarksdaleThe University of Texas at AustinUTMB/UT-Austin Dual Degree Student Brian DawesUniversity of Illinois at Urbana Sabin KshattryUniversity of Texas - DallasUTMB/UT-Austin Dual Degree Student Amanda PriceLouisiana State University Chris SnyderWashington University in St. Louis UTMB/UT-Austin Dual Degree Student Rising Graduate Year Five Andrew T. NelsonUniversity of Louisiana - LafayetteUTMB/UT-Austin Dual Degree Student Medical Year Three Shariq AliUniversity of Arkansas at Little Rock Kyle WilsonSouthern Nazarene University Medical Year Four Eric FittsGustavus Adolphus College Jim HsuUniversity of California-Berkeley Michaela HuynhTexas A&M University Talha IjazCentre College Jay TruittAdams State CollegeUTMB/UT-Austin Dual Degree Student