Lab Alumni

Name Degree Earned Currently
Aaron Odell PRA Invitae

Alex Poole M.S. Comp. Biosci. 2012 Bioinformatics Associate Director, Somalogic

Amber Scott Ph.D. MCDB 2017 Senior Field Application Scientist, Illumina

Andrew Blumenfeld M.S. MCDB. 2017 Data Scientist, AbbVie

Anna Lee B.A. MCDB 2014

Antonio Salcido-Alcantar B.S. Biomedical Engineering 2023 Ph.D. Student at Stanford (Bioengineering)

Ariel Eraso M.S. MCDB 2024

Cecilia Levandowski Ph.D. Biochemistry 2019, M.D. 2022 Clinical Fellow, UNC Department of Hematology/Oncology

Chi Zhang Ph.D. MCDB 2022 postdoc with Kai Wucherpfennig

Colin Diesh B.S. Computer Science 2013 Software Developer, University of California Berkeley

Colin Moore B.A. MCDB, CS 2022 Genomics Software Developer, Epic

Daniel Malmer M.S. Computer Science 2016 Software Engineer, Sanity

Daniel Ramirez Ph.D. MCDB 2022

David Knox M.S. Computer Science 2010, Ph.D. Comp Biosci. 2015 Instructor, Computer Science, CU Boulder

Gilson Sanchez Postdoc Vesicle Therapeutics, Inc

Ignacio Tripodi Ph.D. Computer Science 2020 Sciome/Crisis Text Line

JaeAnn Dwulet B.S./M.S. Applied Math, B.A. MCDB 2012 Postdoc at Technical University of Munich

Jessica Vera Ph.D. MCDB 2015 Biomedical Data Manager, Sage Bionetworks

Jessica Westfall Ph.D. MCDB 2023 Teaching Faculty, San Jose State University

Joe Rokicki Ph.D. MCDB 2015 CTO, Enveda Biosciences

Joe Cardiello Postdoc Visiting Assistant Professor, Colorado College

Joey Azofeifa Ph.D. Computer Science 2017 Founder Arpeggio Biosciences

Jonathan Rubin Ph.D. Biochemistry 2020 Data Scientist, JR Limited

Josephina Hendrix B.A. MCDB, CS 2016

Justin Freeman PRA Owner & CEO, Bagel Sphere

Kendra Meer

Li Wang Ph.D. MCDB 2015 Senior Scientist, ArsenalBio

Margaret Gruca PRA Director of Software Engineering, Bioinformatics at Adela, Inc.

Marko Melnick Ph.D. IPhy 2021 TUMI Genomics

Michael Donovan B.S. Biochemistry, Neuroscience 2016 Backend Engineer, DrFirst, Inc.

Michael Gohde B.S. Computer Science 2020 Carve Systems

Mitchell Cole B.A. IPhy 2024

Niketna Vivek B.A. Neuroscience, Psychology 2021 Medical School, Vanderbilt Medical School

Philip Cash B.S. MCDB Qualified medication administration personnel

Phillip Richmond B.A. MCDB 2012 Bioinformatics Lead, Alamya Health

Qing Yang Ph.D. MCDB 2022 Lead Microbiologist, Washington State Department of Health

Samuel Hunter Ph.D. MCDB 2023 Post-doc, Wuttke Lab, CU Boulder

Susan Trapp Postdoc Adjunct Professor, University of Alabama

Taylor Jones Ph.D. Biochemistry 2023

Timothy Read Ph.D. MCDB 2015 Founder and CTO, Arpeggio Biosciences

William Sherlock B.A. MCDB 2023 Programmer, Revolution Medicines

Zach Maas B.S. Biochemistry 2019, Ph.D. Computer Science 2024

      Undergraduate Research Programs

2018: Madison Adamthwaite, Kaitlyn Benner, Erin Char, Ellie Mergerle, Nathaniel Moore, Manasa Ponnapalli
2017: Madison Adamthwaite, Will Cordell, Anurag Golla, Brandon Ho, Simon Kalmus, Kashfi Khan, Andres Lau, Suchita Lulla, Nathaniel Moore, Miriam Van Ek, Su Park, Max Saal
2016: William Cordell, Michael Donovan, Jonah Hinman, Brandon Ho, Elizabeth Reger, Maxwell Saal, Jessica Schipper
2015: Michael Donovan, Josephina Hendrix, Daren Kraft, Naomi Iverson, Cameron Whiteside, Hannah Young
2014: Julissa Duran-Malle, Daniel Garey, Josephina Hendrix, Joshua Ivie, Daren Kraft, Andrea Mariani, Alexander Martinez, Kirill Novik, Kendra Shattuck, Leighla Tayefeh, Justine Wagner, Rishabh Yadav, Sarah Zimmerman
2013: Phil Jensen, Wiliam Heymann, Elijah Lovelace, Sarah Zimmerman, Josephina Hendrix, Raleigh Ems, Jean-Francois Lalonde, Isra Sharnez
2012: Max Jacobs, Sean Kalra, Jake Sheppard, Aubrey Jackson, Simon Greenberg

Antonio J Rivera Lopez - 2019
Frank Gutierrez - 2018
Maribel Barrera - 2018
Zainab Soetan - 2017
Ashley Chatterton - 2016
Kyle Reinholt - 2016
Amorette Sanchez-Valdenegro - 2015
Lester De La Cruz - 2015
Brent Allman - 2014
Christopher Castro - 2014
Takashi Mbako - 2011

Hannah Chatwin - 2016-2017
Josephina Hendrix - Spring 2016
David Olson - 2014-2015

Antonio Salcido-Alcantar- 2019-2020
Niketna Vivek - 2018-2019
Michael Gohde - 2016-2017, 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Sara Flemming - 2016-2017

Hayden Berge, Chad Bryant, Catherin Dewerd, Malcolm Duren, Emily Owens, Michelle Soult

Zach Maas - Fall 2018
Warren Ferrell - Summer 2015