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Former Lab Members

Former Lab Members

Postdocs

• Tyler Starr: Postdoc from 2018 -2023, now an Assistant Professor at the University of Utah
• Karen Barnard: Postdoc from 2020-2021, now a Medical Writer at Seagen
• Alistair Rusell: Postdoc from 2014-2019, now an Assistant Professor at UC San Diego.
• Shirleen Soh: Postdoc from 2015-2019, now a Senior Scientist at Merck in Singapore.
• Jeremy Roop: Postdoc from 2016-2019, now a Scientist at Berkeley Brewing Science.
• Orr Ashenberg: Postdoc from 2013-2017, now a Computational Biologist at the Klarman Cell Observatory of the Broad Institute.
• Bargavi Thyagarajan: Postdoc from 2011-2014, now a Scientific Officer at the HIV Vaccine Enterprise.

Graduate students

• David Bacsik: Graduate Student (MSTP and Genome Sciences) from 2017 to 2023, now completing the medical portion of his degree.
• Lauren Gentles: Graduate Student from 2016 – 2022, now a Scientist III at Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cell Biology R&D 
• Allie Greaney: Graduate Student from 2016 - 2022, UW Medical Scientist Training Program & UW Genome Sciences Training Program
• Kate Crawford: Graduate Student (Genome Sciences and Medical Scientist Training programs),  full-time lab member from 2017-2021, now completing the MD portion of her dual degree.
  
• Sarah Hilton: Graduate Student (Genome Sciences program), full-time lab member from 2016-2020, now a Data Scientist at bluebird bio.
• Adam Dingens: Research Scientist from 2019-2020, previously a Graduate Student in the Bloom Lab from 2015-2019, now a Scientist in AAV Engineering at Shape Therapeutics.
• Katherine Xue: Graduate Student (Genome Sciences program), full-time lab member from 2015-2019, now a James S. McDonnell Foundation Fellow at Stanford working with Dmitri Petrov and David Relman.
• Juhye Lee: MD/PhD Student (Genome Sciences program), full-time lab member from 2015-2019, now completing the MD portion of her dual degree.
• Heather Machkovech: MD/PhD Student (Genome Sciences program), full-time lab member from 2014-2018, now completing the MD portion of her dual degree.
• Hugh Haddox: Graduate Student (MCB program), full-time lab member from 2013-2017, now a postdoc with David Baker at the University of  Washington.
• Mike Doud: MD/PhD Student (Genome Sciences Program), full-time lab member from 2013-2017, now doing his residency / fellowship at UC San Diego.
• Katie Hooper: Graduate Student (MCB program), full-time lab member from 2012-2015, now a Scientist in Translational Development at Sonoma Biotherapeutics.

Lab staff

• Rachel Eguia: Research Technician, currently an Associate Scientist at Century Therapeutics, 2019-2021
• Keara Malone: Research Technician, currently teaching English in Japan, 2019-2021
  
• Cathy Lin: Research Administrator, currently working at NOAA, 2019-2021
  
• Ian Gong: Research Technician and Lab Manager, 2011-2014

Undergraduates

• Jonathan Mah: 2018-2020. Now in the Bioinformatics PhD program at UCLA.
• Keara Malone: 2018. Moved on to become a technician in the Bloom Lab.
• Cameron Meikle: 2018
• Noah Cassidy: 2017-2018. Moved on to become a technician in Julie Overbaugh's lab.
• Jacob Kowalsky: 2016-2018. Moved on to become a technician in the David Fredricks lab.
• Alexandria Wilson: 2017. Moved on to completing her undergrad degree at Oregon State.
• Jai Padmakumar: 2014-2016. Moved on to become a graduate student in MIT's Microbiology program.
• Lessane Ketema: 2016 
• Alec Heckert: 2014-2015. Moved on to become a graduate student in Berkeley's MCB program.
• Khrystyna Dilai: 2014. Moved on to become a graduate student in the University of Washington's Genome Sciences program.
• Kendra Ferrier: 2014
• Brandon Pratt: 2014
• Donna Leet: 2012-2013. Moved on to become a medical student in the Harvard-MIT Health Sciences Technology program.
• Ari Kaufman: 2013
• Sam Schetterer: 2011-2012

High-school students

·         Libanos Redda: 2012