UTMB MD-PhD Program Current Students Profile Stephen Knukel Stephen KnukelYear in Program: MY2Mentor: Michael CornforthGraduate Program: BMB Stephen Kunkel Research Interest I am interested in mitigating the deleterious effects of long-term spaceflight. Currently, our group is investigating the effects of high- and low-LET ionizing radiation on human cells using directional genomic hybridization. Honors & Awards Alfred and Janet Potvin Outstanding Bioengineering Student Award Great Beginnings Award University Scholar Outstanding Academic Achievement Award Research Activities For more information on research activity, please see the ResearchGate profile here.