PAST LAB MEMBERS
CRISTINA SANTAROSSA (2020-2026)
Position in the lab: Postdoctoral fellow
Next step: Faculty, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
CHARLIE LENIHAN (2025-2026)
Position in the lab: Postdoctoral fellow
Next step: Scientific Reliability Engineer at Emerald Cloud Lab
TESLA (2010-2025)
Position in the lab: Serious Cuddler
Next step: Forever in our hearts ❤️
TONTO (2012-2025)
Position in the lab: Enforcer of Rules
Next step: Forever in our hearts ❤️
JAMES CHEN (2021-2025)
Position in the lab: Postdoctoral fellow
Next step: Faculty, UCSF
CHARLOTTE HO (2024-2025)
Position in the lab: Technician
Next step: Technician, Harvard Medical School
ALICE HERNEISEN (2023-2025)
Position in the lab: Postdoctoral fellow
Next step: Postdoc, Harvard Medical School
MAHRUKH USMANI (2019-2025)
Position in the lab: PhD Student
Next step: Scientific Associate, Healthcare Consultancy Group
FRED RUBINO (2020-2024)
Position in the lab: Postdoctoral fellow (co-mentored with Ruth Lehmann, MIT)
Next step: Did not move to JHU; continued Postdoc in another lab in NYC
ARI DAVYDOV (2018-2024)
Position in the lab: Undergraduate Student
Next step: PhD Student, MIT Biology
HARSHITA RAMCHANDANI (2022-2024)
Position in the lab: Undergraduate Student
Next step: PhD Student, University of Michigan
CHERRY LAM (2020-2024)
Position in the lab: Lab Manager
Next step: Medical school, Johns Hopkins University
SARA YOUSEF (2022-2024)
Position in the lab: Technician
Next step: Medical school, SUNY Downstate
MARK MACRAE (2019-2023)
Position in the lab: PhD Student
Next step: Associate Editor, Nature Communications
JOE SUDAR (2021-2023)
Position in the lab: PhD Student
Next step: Did not move to JHU; transferred to another lab at NYU to complete his PhD
JULIANA ILMAIN (2019-2023)
Position in the lab: PhD Student
Next step: Scientific Analyst at Morrison Foerster
DHENESH PUVANENDRAN (2020-2023)
Position in the lab: Postdoctoral fellow
Next step: Faculty, University of Paris, France
YANG ZHANG (2020-2022)
Position in the lab: Masters student
Next step: PhD Student at Baylor College of Medicine
ZUT (2021-2022)
Position in the lab: Olympic swimmer
Next step: Rainbow bridge
GEORGIA ISOM (2017-2021)
Position in the lab: Postdoctoral fellow
Next step: Faculty, University of Oxford, UK
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PATTANA (MICHAEL) JAROENLAK (2018-2021)
Position in the lab: Postdoctoral fellow
Next step: Faculty, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
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RACHEL REDLER (2019-2021)
Position in the lab: Scientist
Next step: Berlin, Germany
CASEY VIENI (2018-2021)
Position in the lab: MD/PhD Student
Next step: Clinical training at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
YA-TING (ATTY) CHANG (2019-2021)
Position in the lab: Technician
Next step: PhD Student at Scripps Research
BREANE BUDAITIS (2020-2021)
Position in the lab: Postdoctoral fellow
Next step: Postdoc, UC Davis
LJUVICA KOLICH (2017-2020)
Position in the lab: Technician
Next step: Research Scientist, Steinmetz Lab at University of Washington
SHIRIN MORTAZAVI (2017-2020)
Position in the lab: MD/PhD Student (Co-mentored with Steve Hubbard)
Next step: Clinical training at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
EVELYN TERAN (2017-2018)
Position in the lab: Technician
Next step: Associate Scientist at Pfizer
INTERNS AND ROTATION STUDENTS
HYUN-JOO CHO (2026)
Position in the lab: Undergraduate Student
HUE LILY PHAM (2026)
Position in the lab: Undergraduate Student
HENRY BECUTI ORTIZ (2024-2026)
Position in the lab: Undergraduate Student
ZHIYU ZHENG (2026)
Position in the lab: Rotation Student
EMAAN KAPADIA (2026)
Position in the lab: Rotation Student
YIRAN YAN (2025-2026)
Position in the lab: Rotation Student
WYATT PEELE (2025)
Position in the lab: Rotation Student
YUTING HUANG (2025)
Position in the lab: Masters Student
ARDHRA SAJEEV (2025)
Position in the lab: Undergraduate Intern
NATHAN CHYU (2025)
Position in the lab: Undergraduate Student
NADIA ALMASRI (2024)
Position in the lab: Undergraduate Student
YIXUAN HUANG (2025)
Position in the lab: Rotation Student
MATT CROTTEAU (2024)
Position in the lab: Rotation Student
DEAR SANGKLAI (2024)
Position in the lab: Visiting PhD student
SARRAH ASGAR (2024)
Position in the lab: Undergraduate student
MATTHEW FRIAS (2024)
Position in the lab: Summer intern
AMANDA QU (2024)
Position in the lab: Rotation student
TAHMINA RAISA (2024)
Position in the lab: Summer intern
RISHWANTH RAGHU (2023)
Position in the lab: Summer Intern
MAELLE AUBRY (2023)
Position in the lab: Summer intern
JULIE ZHENG (2023)
Position in the lab: Summer intern
CATHERINE FAN (2022)
Position in the lab: Undergraduate summer student
KRISHNA MODY (2022)
Position in the lab: Undergraduate summer student
ALICE FRUHAUF (2022)
Position in the lab: Masters summer student
KAZUMA SHIMANAKA (Winter 2023)
Program: Cell Biology
MATTHEW (MONTY) MONTGOMERY (Spring 2021)
Program: Microbiology
GRANT HUSSEY (Winter 2020)
Program: Systems & Computational Biomedicine
SAMANTHA NYOVANIE (Spring 2019)
Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
COLLIN MCMANUS (2018)
Position in the lab: Summer Intern
Next step: PhD Student at Princeton University
MAX HAASE (Spring 2018)
Program: Genome Integrity
MARIYAH SAIDUDDIN (Spring 2018)
Program: Developmental Genetics
JOSH GUTIERREZ (Winter 2018)
Program: Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
RUOYU CHEN (Fall 2017)
Program: Developmental Genetics