Staff
Kevin Janes, PhD
John Marshall Money Professor of Biomedical Engineering
kjanes@virginia.edu
kjanes@virginia.edu
(ORCID: 0000-0002-8028-6138)
Lixin Wang, MD, PhD
Cheryl Borgman, MS
Postdoctoral Researchers
Zeinab Chitforoushzadeh, PhD
ORCID:0000-0002-4007-5168
Monserrat Gerardo, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
pqw5dz@virginia.edu
pqw5dz@virginia.edu
Systems Analysis of Stress-adapted Cancer Organelles Center
(ORCID: 0000-0001-7773-9848)
Cameron Griffiths, PhD
HFSP Fellow
cg3gh@virginia.edu
cg3gh@virginia.edu
Host-pathogen interactions, virology, cell signaling, cell biology, and systems biology
(ORCID: 0000-0002-1280-3615)
Sarah Groves, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
xpz5km@virginia.edu
xpz5km@virginia.edu
Systems Analysis of Stress-adapted Cancer Organelles Center
(ORCID: 0000-0002-3122-2605)
Róża Przanowska, PhD
NCI F99/K00 Fellow
rkw4f@virginia.edu
rkw4f@virginia.edu
Noncoding RNAs biology, LncRNA heterogeneity in ER+ breast cancer, LncRNA structure-function relationship
(ORCID: 0000-0003-1278-6242)
Piotr Przanowski, PhD
Research Scientist
pp9z@virginia.edu
pp9z@virginia.edu
Interplay between inflammation and epigenetic changes in cancer
(ORCID: 0000-0002-9191-4769)
Zuping Wang, PhD
Graduate Students
Catalina Alvarez Yela
Wisam Fares
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
wf8ga@virginia.edu
wf8ga@virginia.edu
Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Receptor-dynamics modeling
(ORCID: 0000-0001-7309-2207)
Rusty Hawes
Jeffrey Hsu
Najwa Labban
MSTP Student
nl3du@virginia.edu
nl3du@virginia.edu
Luminal breast cancer – organoid development and treatment optimization.
Postbaccalaureate Researchers
Undergraduate Researchers
Alice Chang
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Will Arpin
myv7hy@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2022-2024) | MS program at Boston University |
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Sameer Bajikar, PhD
ssbajikar@virginia.edu |
PhD Student (2010–2016) Postdoctoral fellow (2016–2017) | Assitant Professor of Cell Biology, University of Virginia |
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Michael Borten
mborten@wakehealth.edu |
Undergraduate Student (2014–2016) Lab Specialist (2016–2017) | Radiology Diagnostic Resident, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center |
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Joey Bose, MS
joey.bose@cytonics.com |
Undergraduate Student (2008–2011) Lab specialist (2011-2012) | President and CEO, Cytonics Corp, Jupiter, FL |
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Joseph Burns
jsb6cd@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2016–2018) | Principal Data Analyst, Capital One |
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Florian Büttner
florian.Büttner@helmholtz-muenchen.de | Visiting Scholar (2013) | Helmholtz Center, Munich, Germany |
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Zachary Chapman
zdc5cj@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2014–2016) | Assoc. Director, AstraZeneca |
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Matthew Childers
mcc7fb@uw.edu | Undergraduate Student (2010–2012) | Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Washington |
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Michele Derieux
mld3ya@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2012–2013) | Manager, Deloitte |
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Elise Gray-Gaillard
efg2bp@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2015–2017) | PhD student, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD |
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Jaime Hatch
jah5hz@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2010–2012) | Food Production Professional |
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Karin Holmberg Jensen, PhD
kjens@illinois.edu | PhD Student (2008–2013) | Assistant Professor, U Michigan |
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Byong Kang
byong@mit.edu | Undergraduate Student (2010–2012) | Program Lead, Paragon Therapeutics |
| Daniel Katz | Undergraduate Student (2018-2019) | Senior Product Manager, Capital One |
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Daniel Kim
dk5ep@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2017–2018) | Medical scribe, Florida Hospital |
| Sarah Kinicki | Staff (2012-2013) | Ph.D. student, UMass Medical |
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Andreas Kowarsch
andreas.kowarsch@helmholtz-muenchen.de | Visiting Scholar (2011) | Helmholtz Center, Munich, Germany |
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Benjamin Kuhn
bjk8ea@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2012–2013) | Associate Director of Discovery at Cellphire Therapeutics |
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Silvia LaRue
sil5t@virginia.edu | (2009–2011) | Director, Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee, University of Virginia |
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Christina Lee
chyylee@umich.edu | Undergraduate Student (2017–2018) | PK/PD Senior Scientist, Zoetis |
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Jun Lin
jl2zb@virginia.edu | Lab Specialist (2010–2018) | Laboratory Specialist, UVA |
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Aaron Lopacinski
abl4va@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2015–2017) | Internal Medicine Resident, Michigan |
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Shipra Maheshwari
sm5nd@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2011–2012) | Heme-Onc Fellow, UVA |
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Taylor Marohl, PhD
tmm8er@virginia.edu | Postdoctoral Fellow (Graduate Student, 2018-2025) | |
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Anthony McKnight
ram3rm@virginia.edu | Postbaccalaureate Researcher (2017-2021) | Scientist I, Electro Magnetic Applications, Inc |
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Page Murray
pcm3xu@virginia.edu | Alumni (Undergraduate student (2019-2021)) | M.D.-Ph.D. student, NYU |
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Bishal Paudel, PhD
bp5sq@uvahealth.org | Postdoctoral fellow | Research Assistant Professor, UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center |
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Nakea Pennant
nakeapennant@yahoo.com | Visiting Graduate student from Clark Atlanta University | Graduate student at Clark Atlanta University |
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Elizabeth Pereira, PhD
ejp4gf@virginia.edu | Graduate Student (2015-2020) | Computational Biologist/BlueRock Therapeutics |
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Mia Pergola
mp7cu@virginia.edu | Alumni (Undergraduate student (2019-2021)) | Senior Assoc. Manufacturing, Amgen |
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Layth Popp
lap5na@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2021-2023) | Mechanical Engineer I, ThorLabs |
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Jasraj Raghuwanshi
jsr8ac@virginia.edu | Medical Student | Carillion Clinic (ORCID: 0009-0009-5303-6254) |
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Steffen Sass
steffen.sass@helmholtz-muenchen.de | Visiting Scholar (2014) | Helmholtz Center, Munich, Germany |
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Leen Jamal Schafer, PhD
lj2p@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2009–2012) | Direct. of Internal Devel., Viasat Inc., La Jolla, CA |
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Dylan Schaff
dls5ce@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2016-2019) | Senior Scientist, Merck |
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Millie Shah, PhD
ms2kf@virginia.edu | PhD Student (2013–2018) | Senior Scientist, HI-Bio |
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Madeline Shanahan
mks4sc@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2013–2014) | Mechanical Design Eng., Medtronic |
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Sonya Sheng
jane_1992@163.com | Undergraduate Student (2013–2015) | Strategist, Ogilvy, Jing’an District, Shanghai, China |
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Shambhavi Singh, MD, PhD
ss4cf@virginia.edu | Graduate Student (Graduate student 2016-2020) | Heme-Onc Fellow, Duke |
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Christian Smolko, PhD
cms3nc@virginia.edu | Graduate Student (2014-2019) | Senior Scientist, Castle BioScience |
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Matthew Sutcliffe
mds5cg@virginia.edu | Postbaccalaureate Researcher (2018-2020) | MD/PhD student, University of North Carolina |
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Andrew Sweatt
ajs7gy@virginia.edu | Postdoctoral Fellow | Postdoctoral Fellow, NIH |
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Chun-Chao Wang, PhD
ccwang@life.nthu.edu.tw |
Postdoctoral Fellow (2008–2011) Research Associate (2011–2015) | Assistant Professor, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan |
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Cameron Wells
mkc8vx@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student | Post-bac scientist, NIH |
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Zi Ye
zy2cb@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Student (2013–2015) | Biological Data Scientist, Sapient |
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Zoe Lesher
zl3jx@virginia.edu | Undergraduate Lab Aide | Medical Assistant and Scribe at BelleSante, Arizona |
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