Lab Members

Alice Berger, Ph.D.

Alice Berger, Ph.D.

Title: Principal Investigator

Twitter: @aliceb_phd
Associate Professor, Human Biology, Public Health Sciences Divisions and Herbold Computational Biology Program
Affiliate Associate Professor, Genome Sciences, University of Washington
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Siobhan O'Brien, Ph.D.

Siobhan O'Brien, Ph.D.

Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Started 1/23
B.S., University of Victoria
M.S., Dalhousie University
Ph.D., University of Toronto
Fellowships: Fred Hutch TDS-IRC postdoctoral fellowship, and Washington Research Foundation fellowship  

Kevin Levine, M.D., Ph.D.

Kevin Levine, M.D., Ph.D.

Title: Hematology-Oncology Fellow

Started 7/23
B.S., Washington University, St. Louis
M.D., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon

Taiki Abe, Ph.D.

Taiki Abe, Ph.D.

Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Started 4/25
B.S., Tohoku Pharmaceutical University
Ph.D., Tohoku University

Michael Stubna, Ph.D.

Michael Stubna, Ph.D.

Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Started 4/25
B.S., University of Chicago
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

 

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Marissa Fujimoto, M.S.

Title: Data Science student

Started 9/24
B.A., Computer Science from UC Berkeley
Current: M.S., Data Science masters program at UW

Callie Rominger, B.A.

Callie Rominger, B.A.

Title: Research Technician III

Started 9/21
B.A., Whitman College

 

Amy Lowe, B.A.

Amy Lowe, B.A.

Title: Research Technician II

Started 3/24
B.A., Molecular Neuroscience from Hampshire College 

Hannah Snider

Hannah Snider

Title: Research Administrator

Started 3/25 

Former Lab Members: Where They Went Next 

Postdoctoral Fellows

Sitapriya Moorthi 2019-2024
Current Position: Staff Scientist-Chief Data Officer, Fred Hutch Cancer Center

Amanda Bradley 2021-2024
Current Position: Program Manager-Responsible Conduct of Research Programs, Fred Hutch Cancer Center

Athea Vichas 2017-2020
Current Position: Senior Principal Scientist-Gene Editing, Bristol Myers Squibb

Graduate Students

Heather Borror (MCB PhD Student) 2022-2024
Current Position: Graduate student in the Subramaniam Lab, University of Washington

Amanda Riley (MCB Graduate Program) 2019-2024
Current Position: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow-Paul Lampe Lab, Fred Hutch Cancer Center

Phoebe Parrish (Genome Sciences Graduate Program) 2019-2023
Current Position: Bioinformatics Scientist, Pfizer

April Lo (Genome Sciences Graduate Program) 2017-2022
Current Position: Computational Biologist II, Adaptive Biotechnologies

Kristin Holmes (MCB Graduate Program) 2017-2020
Current Position: Scientist, 4D Molecular Therapeutics

Research Technicians

Saksham Gupta 2022-2024
Current Position: Graduate student, UW Genome Sciences Program 

Daniel Groso  2022-2024
Current Position: MSTP Student, University of Miami 

Annie Waldum  2022-2023
Current Position: Medical Student, WWAMI

Shriya Kamlapurkar 2019-2021
Current Position: Graduate Student, University of Pittsburgh

Maria McSharry 2016-2019
Current Position: Graduate Student, University of California Berkeley

Naomi Nkinsi 2016-2018
Current Position: Family Medicine Resident, Tacoma Family Medicine

Undergraduate Students

Eric Morales Perez 2021-2022 
Current Position: Study Coordinator, Pyxant Labs

Lukas Schwarz  (SURP Program) 2017
Current Position: Medical Student, University of Washington

Michael Stubna (SURP Program) 2017
Current Position: Post-doctoral fellow Berger Lab 

High School Interns

Dara Jimenez (SHIP Intern) 2022
Current Position: Undergraduate Student, Stanford University

Luna Tewolde (SHIP Intern) 2022
Current Position: Undergraduate Student, University of California Berkeley

Grace Wang 2021-2022
Current Position: Undergraduate Student, Cornell University

Akshay Vakharia 2021-2022
Current Position: Undergraduate Student, Brown University

Grace Zou 2017-2018
Current Position: Research Associate, Broad Institute

Research Administrator

James Adams 2016-2024
Current Position: Research Administrator IV- Human Biology Division, Fred Hutch Cancer Center