Previous Lab Members

Visiting Professors

Marie Morielle, PhD (2023-2024)

 

Scientific Grant Writers

Alexandra M. Iavorovschi, B.S. (2019-2024)

Nora Lelivelt, B.S. (2021-2023)

Aimee Hopkins, B.S. (2022)

Sabrina Lazar, B.S. (2020-2021)

Nicole Kreutzberg, B.S. (2016-2019)

Connor Long, B.S.(2014-2015)

Nicole Sitkin, B.S. (2013-2014)

 

Staff Research Associates & Junior Specialists

Ashley Amador, B.S.

Brandon Light, B.S. 

Alicia Hyllen, B.S., M.A.

Lizette Reynaga, B.S.

Meiby Ramos

Zachary Paxton

Lee Lankford

Taryn Selby 

Olivia K. Vukcevich

Yemi Lawrence

 

Post Doctoral Researchers 

Hengyue Song, MD, PhD (2019-2024)

Chaoxing Zhang, PhD (2020-2022)

Dake Hao, PhD (2017-2023)

 

Ph.D. Students 

Leora Goldbloom-Helzner, PhD (2018-2024)

Kaitlin C Clark, PhD (2018-2023)

Hengyue Song, MD, PhD (visiting 2020-2024)

Lalithasri Ramasubramanian, PhD (2017-2022)

Kewa Gao, MD, PhD (visiting 2015-2018)

Dake Hao, PhD (visiting 2014-2017)

 

Research Surgical Residents

Erin Brown, MD (2012-2014)

David Boudrealt, MD (2013-2015)

Ben Keller, MD (2013-2016)

James Becker, MD (2014-2016)

Sandra Kabagambe, MD (2015-2017)

Julia Yue Chen, MD (2015-2017)

Melissa Vanover, MD (2016-2028)

Laura Galganski, MD (2017-2019)

Kaeli Yamashiro, DO (2018-2020)

Christina Theodorou, MD (2019-2021)

Jordan Jackson, MD (2019-2021)

Sarah Stokes, MD (2020-2022)

Edwin Kulubya, MD (2020-2021, 2022-2023)

Abd-Elrahman Said Hassan, MD (2021-2023)

Mary Lee, MD (2021-2023)

Elise Hill, MD (2022-2023)

Monalisa Hassan, MD (2022-2024)

Emily Byrd, MD, PhD (2022-2024)

Zoe Saenz, MD (2022-2024)

 

Master's Students 

Nghia (James) Bui, M.S. (2021-2023)

Shanxiu Xu, M.S. (2020-2022)

 

CIRM Bridges Master’s Students 

Lee Lankford (2012-2013)

Taryn Selby (2013-2014)

Volodymyr Ryshuk (2014-2015)

Scott Walker (2015-2016)

Kyle Herout (2016-2017)

Lizette Reynaga (2017-2018)

Jennifer Phan (2017-2018)

Sylvain Barthe (2018-2019)

Harsha Jyothi (2018-2019)

Mounika LS Bhaskara (2019-2020)

Hila Shimshi Swindell (2019-2020)

Tyler Sickler (2020-2021)

Ryan Stagnaro (2020-2021)

James Gomez (2020-2021)

Brandon Light (2020-2021)

Ashley Amador (2021-2022)

Juan-Maria G. Lopez (2021-2022)

Julian X Duran (2022-2023)

Ethan Nabeta (2022-2023)

Grace Garcia (2022-2023)

Samuel Emerson (2023-2024)

 

Medical Students 

Andrew Ligsay

Sarah Chen

Muhtada Abdulelah Kamal Aldin 

Tara Narasimhalu

Danielle Wang

Aida Nasirishargh

 

Visiting Scholars and Students 

Qiang Ao 

Yahan Fan 

Yang Wu 

Xijun Wang 

Hongmei Guo 

Xuxin Zeng 

Chuwang Wang 

Pengyu Fan 

Chuanchao He 

Hongyuan Chen

Xinke Zhang 

Siqi He

Lu Lu

Ezgi Collu 

Cansu Karamanli 

Stefanie Emrich (Marshall Plan Foundation Scholar)

 

Undergraduate Students 

Aireen Agulto

Thong Nguyen

Ivonne Palma

Charleen Pfanner

Aaron Kian

Jason Compton

Trent You

Zoe Saenz

Robert Abbott

Margaret Sahu

Venjamin Melnychuk

Jason Meierhenry

Dallas Peters

Yalda Toofan

Kuo Hao Tseng 

Karen Chung 

Josephine Tsang

Dylan Hunt

Andrea Kulinich

Ali Khavari

Chelsey Lee 

Zach Paxton 

Yung-Ling (Jubi) Lin 

Erica Tuluwan 

Brenna Joe 

Katie Shao 

Mitchel Lee 

Mia Arostegui 

Sara Albertson 

Kurt Miura 

Katie Johnson 

Evan Shen 

Morgan Hardie 

Emil Cowa 

Kirun Chohan 

Camille Reed 

Francesca Speciale 

Diego Toscano 

Brittany Novoa 

Cory Reybum 

Destiney Larkin 

Stefan Wei 

Shixian Du 

Hannah Schmitz 

Rachel Nguyen