* 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)

  • Yi Yao (2018 - )

  • 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

  • Ammara Aqeel (2019-2020). PhD student at Duke University

PhD Students

  • 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

  • Harshitha Venugopal Lavanya (MS 2022).

  • 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

  • Katherine Tang(2019-2020)

  • Xiaoyi Ouyang (2019)

  • Mitar Nikolic (2019)

  • 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)