Lab Members

Eric Holland

Eric Holland, MD, PhD

Titles: Senior VP and Director, Human Biology Division, Fred Hutch
Endowed Chair in Cancer Biology, Fred Hutch
Director, Seattle Translational Tumor Research, Fred Hutch and UW Medicine
Email: eholland@fredhutch.org

Learn more about Dr. Eric Holland
Faculty profile

Neriah Alvinez

Neriah Alvinez, BS

Research Technician

Research Interests: Understanding the cell and molecular biology underlying disease using in vitro techniques and microscopy.
Publications: Google Scholar

Sonali Arora

Sonali Arora, MS

Computational Biologist

Research Interests: High throughput Genomic data analysis (including single cell RNAseq, CRISPR, ribosome profiling, RNASeq, methylation expression).
Publications: Visit Pubmed.

Deby Kumasaka

Deby Kumasaka, MS

Research Technician Supervisor/ Lab Manager

Research Interests: Transgenic mouse models to study the efficacy of therapeutic drug studies in glioblastoma.
Publications: Visit PubmedDebra K Kumasaka or Deby Kumasaka

Abby Parrish

Abby Parrish

Research Technician

Research Interests: Utilizing in vitro and in vivo techniques to investigate the genomic landscape of meningiomas

Zach Russell

Zach Russell

Research Technician

Lindsay Santiago

Research Technician

Research Interests: brain tumor development and new therapies for glioblastomas and pediatric brain tumors

Nayanga Thirimanne

Nayanga Thirimanne

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

Research interests: High throughput genomic data analysis to characterize and classify brain tumor types.
Publications: Visit Pubmed

Julia Walker

Research Technician
Maddie West

Maddie West

Research Technician

Research Interests: Mouse models in glioblastoma. 
Publications: Visit PubMed

Laavan Suresh

Laavan Suresh

Undergraduate Research Intern

Research Interests: Utilizing RNA sequencing data from patients to develop a lung cancer landscape. Interested in leveraging genetic and clinical characteristics to identify important, predictive trends.

Ivan Ratushny

Ivan Ratushny

High School Intern

Research Interests: Gene expression analysis, pattern recognition, machine learning, and data visualization techniques. 

Ramya Suresh

High School Intern
Kelly Grissom

Kelly Grissom

Executive Assistant

Former Lab Members

See past Holland Lab members from 1999 to present.