Alumni
* When applicable, their first positions after leaving the lab or current positions are listed
Visiting Scholars
Xuesong Zheng (Visiting Professor, Shanghai Institute of Technology; 2009-2010)
Research Scientists
Igor Shats (2013-2016). Senior Scientist at National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Postdoctoral Fellows
Andrea Weiss (2018 - 2023).
Yifan Dai (2020 - 2023). Assistant Professor at Washington University in St. Louis
Yi Yao (2018 - 2023).
Nan Luo (2017-2021). Associate Research Professor, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shangying Wang (2016-2020). Senior Scientist, Altos Labs
Tatyana Sysoeva (2016-2018). Assistant Professor of Microbiology, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Zhuojun Dai (2015-2018). Professor, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shuqiang Huang (2012-2016). Professor, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Kui Zhu (2014-2016). Professor, China Agricultural University
Taliman Afroz (2014-2015). Great Basin Scientific
Rob Smith (2009-2012). Associate Professor, Nova Southeastern University
Jeff Wong (2007-2011). Immunetrics
Guang Yao (2005-2010, co-advised with Joe Nevins). Associate Professor, University of Arizona
Hao Song (2006-2009). Professor, Tianjin University
Jun Ozaki (2005-2006). SunFlare Co. Ltd., Japan
Research associate
Harris Davis (2023 - 2024). PhD student at UNC
Ammara Aqeel (2019-2020). PhD student at Duke University
PhD Students
Helena Ma (2017 - 2024). Senior Engineer at Amgen
Kyeri Kim (2017 - 2024). Senior Scientist at Sanofi
Anita Silver (2020 - 2023) Transferred
Teng Wang (2017-2022) Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jonathan Bethke (PhD 2022). Scientist, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Ryan Tsoi (PhD 2022). Scientist, Merck
Feilun Wu (PhD 2020). Consultant, Boston Consulting Group
Carolyn Zhang (PhD 2019). Scientist, GSK
Will Cao (PhD 2017). CEO Pando Bioscience
Jaydeep Srimani (PhD 2017). Associate Scientific Director at Clinical Pharmacology
Allison Lopatkin (PhD 2017). Assistant Professor, Barnard College, Columbia University
Hannah Meredith (PhD 2017). Scientist, Pfizer
Anna Lee (PhD 2016). Senior scientist at Demetrix Inc.
Daniel Needs (2015-2016). Transferred to Henriquez Lab at Duke
Bochong Li (PhD 2015). VP of Innovation at Wren Therapeutics
Samir Unni (2013-2015). Transferred
Peng Dong (PhD 2015). Postdoctoral Fellow, Janelia Research Campus at Hower Hughes Medical Institute
Stephen Payne (PhD 2013). Scientist, REG Life Sciences
Yu Tanouchi (PhD 2013). Scientist, Google X
Anand Pai (PhD 2013). Scientist, Google X
Katy Riccione (2011-2012). Transferred
Tae Jun Lee (PhD 2010). Scientist, GSK
Philippe Marguet (PhD 2010). Silver Creek Pharmaceutics
Cheemeng Tan (PhD 2010). Associate Profesor, UC-Davis
MS Students
Jiwoo Chae (2023 - 2024).
Sizhe Liu (2022 - 2024). PhD student at Rice University
Zhixiang Yao (2022 - 2024). Research assistant at Berkeley University
Harshitha Venugopal Lavanya (MS 2022). PhD student at Duke University
Xiao Peng (MS 2019). PhD student at Rice University
Meidi Wang (MS 2018). PhD student at Rice University
Kanishk Asthana (MS 2014). Graduate Student at University of California, San Diego
Ben Chlebina (MS 2012). NovelMed Therapeutics
Sena Bae (MS 2011). PhD student at Duke University
Dennis Tu (MS 2007). Deloitte
Rotation Students
Andrew Rosko (CBB, 2016)
Rumen Stamatov (CBB, 2012)
Mark Hallen (BME, 2009-2010)
Xiaoshu Bei (CMB, 2009)
Chern-han Ou (CBB, 2008)
Xianrui Cheng (CBB, 2007)
Taylan Ozdere (BME, 2006-2007)
Marius Kluenger (BME MS student, 2006-2007).
Alan Boyle (CBB, 2006)
Terry Jackson (UPGG, 2006)
Faisal Reza (CBB, 2005)
Undergraduate Students
Anokh Ambadipudi (2022 - 2024)
Ryan D’Cunha (2023 - 2024)
Alex Hoffman (2023 - 2024)
Helen Xu (2022 - 2024)
Katherine Tang(2019-2020) PhD student at Duke University
Xiaoyi Ouyang (2019) PhD student at Yale University
Mitar Nikolic (2019) Engineer at Stryker
Adam Davidovich (2016-2019). Graduate student, Johns Hopkins University
Youlim Kim (2016-2019). Masters student, Stanford University
Jai Eun Huh (2018-2019, Independent study)
Freddy Huang (2017-2018, Pratt Fellow). Masters student, Duke University
Joe Kreitz (2014-2018, Howard Hughes Research Fellow, Independent Study). Graduate student, MIT
Wonsuk Choi (2017-2018, Independent study)
Jonathan Rodriguez (2017-2018, Independent study)
Connor Pfeifer (2016-2018, Independent study)
Xiaoyu Yang (2017, Summer intern from Peking University)
Samuel Chin (2016-2017, Independent study)
Christine Zhou (2015-2016, Genomic and Computational Biology Summer Fellow)
Bihang Zhuang (2016, Independent study, Summer Research Fellow)
Giden Pfeffer (2016, Volunteer for summer research)
Billy Wang (2015-2016, Pratt Fellow). Graduate student, Stanford University
Michael Deng (2013-2016, Howard Hughes Research Fellow, Independent study). Microssoft
Jenny Chang (2014-2015, Independent study)
Chris Murphy (2014-2015, Independent study)
Frances Anne Tosto (2014)
Derek Eidem (2013-2014, Pratt Fellow). Graduate student, Duke University
Peter Zhu (2012-2013, Pratt Fellow). DC Energy
Manoj Maddali (2012-2013, Pratt Fellow). Medical student, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Sameer Prasada (2010-2012, Pratt Fellow)
Kezia Addo (2010, IGSP Summer Fellow from NCCU)
William Grisaitis (2010, HHMI VIP Fellow)
Alice Ji (2010, HHMI VIP Fellow)
Akshay Nadkarni (2009, HHMI VIP Fellow)
Vijay Prabhakar (2009, HHMI VIP Fellow)
Chloe Robins (2009, NCI Summer Fellow from Northwestern)
David Wang (2006-2009, Pratt Fellow)
Stephen DeVience (2007-2009, Independent study). Graduate student, Harvard University
Shwetadwip Chowdhury (2008, HHMI VIP Fellow)
Yingte Huang (2007-2008, HHMI VIP Fellow)
Meagan Gray (2006-2008, Pratt Fellow)
Cameron Smith (2005-2008, Pratt Fellow). Graduate student, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Christopher Rowland (2007, HHMI VIP Fellow). Graduate student, Duke University
Jiwon Lee (2005-2007, Independent study)
Maher Salahi (2005-2007, Pratt Fellow). Graduate student, Vanderbilt University
Eric Spitz (2005-2007, Pratt Fellow)
Serge Reshetnikov (2006, Independent study)
Peter Blais (2005-2006, Independent study)
High School Students
Daniel Bae (2016)
Yan Yan (2006)
Christina Jozefiak (2005)