Lab Members
Principal Investigator

Lab Members










Lab Alumni




- Luke Gilbert, Undergraduate Researcher (Ph.D. at MIT, post-doc UCSF, now faculty UCSF)
- Kurtis Straub, Graduate Student (CMB Training Grant, Warsaw Fellowship, now at CDC)
- David Chu, DVM, Postdoctoral Fellow (currently at Stanford University DLAM)
- Bettina Hajagos, Graduate Student (MPTG Training Grant)
- Stephen Cheng, Research Staff (Masters, UCSD)
- Josh Beck, Graduate Student (MPTG – now Assistant Professor, Iowa State University)
- Michael Rome, Undergraduate Researcher (Ph.D., Caltech)
- Michael Drummond, Research Staff (Ph.D, University of Oregon, Postdoctoral Fellow UCI)
- Danielle Singer, Undergraduate Researcher
- Michelle Palacios, Undergraduate Researcher (Ph.D. UNC Chapel Hill)
- Tim Cheng, Research Staff (M.D., UCSD)
- Marisabel Oliveros, Undergraduate Researcher (Ph.D. UCLA)
- Rhonaldo Silaban, Undergraduate Researcher (M.D., Loma Linda University)
- Eric Peng, Undergraduate Researcher (PhD, University of Texas, Austin)
- Tracy Bui, Undergraduate Researcher
- Derek Wang, Undergraduate Researcher (Ph.D., UCLA)
- Catherine Pourdavoud, Undergraduate Researcher (M.D., UC Davis)
- Earl Yoon, Undergraduate Researcher (Masters, University of Wisconsin, Madison)
- Connie Fung, Undergraduate Researcher (Ph.D. Stanford, currently postdoctoral fellow Stanford)
- Cathy Sohn, DVM, Postdoctoral Fellow (currently at Genentech)
- Jennifer Ngo, Undergraduate Researcher (Ph.D., UCLA)
- Kevin Wang, Undergraduate Researcher (Current MSTP student, UCI)
- Justin Toh, Undergraduate Researcher (Current Ph.D. student, Yale)
- Amy Huang, Undergraduate Researcher (Ph.D. Rockefeller)
- Zane Ahmed, Research Staff (D.O., Midwestern University)
- Allan Chen, Ph.D. , Postdoctoral Fellow (currently at CTK Biotech)
- Elliot Kim, Graduate Student (Whitcome Training Grant)
- Andrew Lin, Undergraduate Researcher (Beckman Fellowship, Current Medical Student UCSF)
- Santhosh Nadipuram, M.D. , Postdoctoral Fellow (faculty Cedars Sinai)
- Andy Moon, Undergraduate Researcher (MD, UCLA. Current anesthesiologist resident at UCLA)
- Hannah Bell, Undergraduate Researcher (Current MSTP student University of Michigan)
- Charles Choi, Graduate Student (CMB training grant, Whitcome TG)
- Andrew Rashoff, Undergraduate Researcher (Current PhD student University of Madison, Wisconsin)
- Jeffrey Wang, Undergraduate Researcher
- Dominique Duque, High School LACES
- Grace Nowzari, High School LACES
- Renee Crippen, Undergraduate Researcher
- Kenny Haywood, High School LACES
- Andreas Papoutsis, High School LACES
- Nick O’Connell, Undergraduate Researcher
- Caroline Mota (visiting graduate student researcher, Brazil)
- Kyle Gibson, Undergraduate Researcher (Berkeley, UCLA Summer SPUR Program)
- Anna Furuta, Research Staff (Current PhD student University of Washington)
- Diane Lee, Undergraduate Researcher
- Sierra Cheslick, High School LACES
- Alexendra Rachman, High School LACES
- Tiago Mineo (visiting Professor, Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil)
- Andrew Ly, Research Staff (Current Medical Student UCSF)
- Juan Torres, Undergraduate Researcher (MARC, Current MSTP student at Columbia University)
- Jessica Chern, Undergraduate Researcher (URSP, Whitcome, Currently Boston U Medical Student)
- Justin Lau, Undergraduate Researcher (Current Medical Student at Case Western)
- James Asaki, Undergraduate Researcher (URSP, Current PhD student at UCSF)
- Peter Back, Graduate Student (Cell and Molecular Biology TG, Whitcome TG, Current Post-doc at Harvard University)
- Vignesh Senthilkumar, Research Staff (Current MSTP student at University of Virginia)
- Amara Thind, Graduate Student (MPTG Training Grant, Cota Robles Training grant, Current Post-doc at Stanford University)
- Olivia Friedl, Research Staff (Current PhD student at Cornell University)
- Rebecca Pasquarelli, Graduate Student (Cell and Molecular Biology TG, Whitcome TG, MPTG, Current Post-doc at Harvard University)
- Justin Quan, Undergraduate Researcher (Beckman Scholars & URSP, Current MSTP student at Stanford University)