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PEOPLE

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RICHARD CARTHEW

Principal Investigator

Owen L. Coon Professor of Molecular Biosciences

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VASYL ALBA

Postdoctoral Fellow

I am interested in the evolution of complex body forms.

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KEVIN GALLAGHER

PhD Graduate Student

I am interested in ordered patterning in the Drosophila eye.

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EREN KELES

Undergraduate

I am interested in lncRNAs and development.

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HAMDI KUCUKENGIN

Research Technician

I am interested in lncRNAs and innate immunity.

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ANDREW LIU

PhD Graduate Student

I am interested in organ growth control.

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JIAHUI LIU

Postdoctoral Fellow

I am interested in planar cell polarity in epithelial tissues.

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JOE NGUYEN

Research Technician

I am interested in scRNA-seq analysis of the eye.

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KEVIN NYBERG

Postdoctoral Fellow

I am interested in lncRNAs and ovarian development.

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JESSICA O'CONNELL

Research Technician

I am interested in tissue patterning.

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SHA QIAO

Postdoctoral Fellow

I am interested in the link between metabolism and developmental gene regulation.

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SANDY SIEPKA

Lab Manager

I am interested in the connection between metabolism and aging.

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KELSEY WANG

MSc QSB Student

I am interested in noise in gene expression.

Former Postdoctoral Fellows

Yanxia Bei   Staff Scientist, New England Biolabs

Anna Bobrowska  Analyst, Costello Medical Consulting, Cambridge UK

Dinari Harris   Assistant Professor, Howard University

Takashi Hayashi   Professor, National Institute of Genetics, Japan

Mamiko Isaji   TAGCyx Biotechnologies, Japan

Sujatha Koduvayur   Research Associate, Stevens Institute of Technology

Karen Lapidos    Director of Research Advancement, University of Illinois Chicago

Young Sik Lee   Professor, Korea University, Seoul

Joao Marques   Professor, Federal de Minas Gerais University, Brazil

Kenji Nakahara   Professor, Hokkaido University, Japan

Diana Posadas  Staff Scientist, GreenLight Biosciences Inc.

Sigal Pressman   Research Scientist, Rambam Healthcare, Israel

Catherine Reinke   Professor, Linfield College, Oregon

Shigehiro Yamada   Senior Research Specialist, Johns Hopkins University

Shinji Yamaguchi   Professor, Teikyo University, Japan

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Former Graduate Students

Pamela Agbu    Scientific Services, PPM Advisory Group

Arlise Andress    Postdoc, Washington University in St. Louis

Rachael Bakker    Postdoc, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle

Jennifer Bayraktar    Senior Scientist, Amresco Biotech

Sebastian Bernasek    Computational Scientist, Emerald Cloud Lab LLC

Eugen Buehler    Informatics Leader, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences NIH

Justin Cassidy    Director of Medicine, Sg2 Consulting

Vicky Church    Postdoc, Washington University in St Louis

Bryan Eder    Consultant, Beghou Consulting

Stephen Fischboek    Munich, Germany

Kevin Gallagher    Scientist, NeoGenomics, San Francisco

Ritika Giri    Postdoc in Data Science, Northwestern University

Zhengying He    Senior Scientist, Sino Biologicals, Beijing

Rachele Kauffmann    Education Administrator, Hilliard, Ohio

Jason Kennerdell    Research Scientist, University of Pittsburgh

Kevin Kim    Research Associate, Harvard University

Susan Klandy    Genetic Counselor, Childrens Hospital, PA

Dan Leaman    Research Associate, The Scripps Research Institute

Jay Lee    Engineer, Miracom Inc.

Songhui Li    Research Scientist, University of Pittsburgh

Xin Li    Professor, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Siran Liu    Student, University of Toronto

Nicolas Pelaez    Postdoc, California Institute of Technology

Vikramaditya Singh    Systems Analyst, Unisys

Yu Hsin Wan    Associate Scientist, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Kelsey Wang   Associate Consultant, Bain and Company, Shanghai

Stephanie Winter    Manager, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Pei Hsuan Wu    Assistant Professor, University of Geneva

Lucy Xu   Senior Scientist, Eisai Pharmaceuticals

Gokay Yamankurt   Scientific Developer, Emerald Cloud Labs

Jianjun Zhang   Staff Scientist/Informatics, Genentech

Limin Zheng   Law Partner, GCA Law  LLC

People: Our Team
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