Past Lab Members

Graduate Students

Katelyn Vendrely Brenneman, Ph.D.

Graduated in 2022, Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University

Gabe Foster, Ph.D.

Graduated in 2020, Senior Bioinformatic Scientist, Etalon Diagnostics

Sage Davis, Ph.D.

Graduated in 2019, Staff Research Associate, UCLA Health

Katie Meis, M.S.

Graduated in 2018, Genomic Data Scientist, Sanford Health

Richard Pinapati, Ph.D.

Graduated in 2018, Bioinformatics Scientist, Roche Nimblegen

Lindsey Turnbull, Ph.D.

Graduated in 2016, Director of Technology Development, Quantigen

Geoffrey Siwo, Ph.D.

Graduated in 2014, Research Assistant Professor, University of Michigan

Becky Miller, Ph.D.

Graduated in 2012, Health Specialist, National Institutes of Health

Upeka Samarakoon, Ph.D.

Graduated in 2012, Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School

Mark Wacker, Ph.D.

Graduated in 2011, Faculty, Central Michigan University

Edwin Siu, M.S.

Graduated in 2011, Research Assistant, Yale University School of Medicine

John Tan, Ph.D.

Graduated in 2008, Senior Scientist, Roche Nimblegen

Joseph Gonzales, Ph.D.

Graduated in 2008, Senior Field Applications Specialist, Illumina

Heather Ayala (Reilly), Ph.D.

Graduated in 2007, Assistant Professor, George Fox University

Jigar Patel, Ph.D.

Graduated in 2006, Senior Scientist R&D, Roche Nimblegen

Undergraduate Students

Abigail Tirrell

Graduated in 2017, Medical School, Georgetown

Phillip Wilson

Graduated in 2017, Medical School, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Kevin Miller

Graduated in 2015, Medical School, State University of New York - Buffalo

Carolyn Hutyra

Graduated in 2015, Research Technician, Duke University

Lizzie Heilman

Graduated in 2015, Graduate School, Emory University

Colleen Boyle

Graduated in 2015, Writer & Poet, San Diego, CA

Roger Smith

Graduated in 2014, MD/PhD Program, Northwestern University

Michelle Paek

Graduated in 2014, Medical School, Tufts University

Nestor Agbayani

Graduated in 2014, Medical School, Rush University Medical College

Connor Tice

Graduated in 2014, Medical School, University of Washington

Erin Flattery

Graduated in 2013, Medical School, Baylor College of Medicine

Joseph Mackel

Graduated in 2013, Laboratory Technician, Emory University

Kay (Kyunghee) Yu

Graduated in 2012, Medical School

Jonathan Gilling

Graduated in 2011, Medical School, Emory University School of Medicine

Leah Walker

Graduated in 2011, Graduate School, Johns Hopkins University

Kelly Werner

Graduated in 2011, Graduate School, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Brendan Collins

Graduated in 2010, Graduate School, University College London

Michael Mount

Graduated in 2010, Medical School, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Brett Shannon

Graduated in 2010, Medical School, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Allison Case

Graduated in 2009, Post-doctoral Fellow at NIH

Ryan Crane

Graduated in 2009, Medical School, Indiana University School of Medicine

Jessica Lee

Graduated in 2009, Medical School, Indiana University School of Medicine

Walter Morales

Graduated in 2009

Jake Decker

Graduated in 2008, Medical School, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Caroline Honsa

Graduated in 2008, Medical School, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Steven Maher

Graduated in 2007, Graduate School, University of South Florida College of Public Health

Mindy Stack

Graduated in 2007, Medical School, University of Chicago School of Medicine

Naveen Turlapati

Graduated in 2007, Graduate School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Grant Osborn

Graduated in 2006, Lab Technician, Indiana University School of Medicine

J. Craig Blain

Graduated in 2006, Postdoctoral Scientist at Ra Pharmaceuticals

Jamie Holland

Graduated in 2006, Medical School, Baylor College of Medicine

Jenny Tung

Graduated in 2006, Graduate School, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Sandy Sobczynski

Graduated in 2005, Medical School, Loyola University Chicago School of Medicine

Hamsa Subramaniam

Graduated in 2004, Graduate School, Columbia University School of Public Health

Anastasia Marx

Graduated in 2004, Medical School, Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

John Steuter

Graduated in 2004, Physician, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Drew Thacker

Graduated in 2003, Graduate School, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Matt Wilkerson

Graduated in 2003, Postdoctoral Fellow at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill