Martin Jonikas
Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology
Ellen Brindle-Clark
Faculty Assistant
Weronika Patena
Bioinformatics Analyst
Audrey Goh
Research Technician
Shan He
Postdoc
Guanhua He
Graduate Student
Alan Itakura
Graduate Student
Moritz Meyer
Associate Research Scholar
Silvia Ramundo
Postdoc
Moshe Kafri
Postdoc
Lianyong Wang
Postdoc
Yihua Xie
Undergraduate Student
Kelley Van Baalen
Undergraduate Student
Izabela Szymanski
Lab Assistant
Toluwalase Olusola
Undergraduate Student
Lab Alumni
Former Ph.D. Students
Elizabeth Freeman-Rosenzweig, 2012-2017 (ARCS Scholar); now Law Student, U.C. Berkeley
Matthew Prior, 2012-2017 (joint with Wolf Frommer); now Postdoctoral Fellow, U.C. Riverside
Former Postdocs
Ute Armbruster, 2011-2014 (DFG Fellow); now Research Group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Plant Physiology
Friedrich Fauser, 2015-2017 (DAAD Fellow); now Scientist II at Sangamo Therapeutics
Robert Jinkerson, 2014-2017 (Simons Fellow of the Life Sciences Research Foundation); now Assistant Professor at U.C. Riverside
Luke Mackinder, 2012-2016 (Carnegie McClintock Fellow); now Lecturer in Plant Biology at the University of York
Leif Pallesen, 2011-2015; now Instructor, Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, CA
Mia Terashima, 2011-2013 (AFRI Fellow); now Assistant Professor at Hokkaido University, Japan
Xiaobo Li, 2013-2018; now Assistant Professor at Westlake Institution for Advance Study, Hangzhou, China.
Ru Zhang, 2010-2016; now Principal Investigator at the Donald Danforth Plant Sciences Center
Former Technicians
Sean Blum, 2011-2013; now a Ph.D. student in Biomolecular Engineering, in Richard Edward Green's laboratory at UC Santa Cruz
Chris Chen, 2016; now a Research Associate at Caltech
Spencer Gang, 2010-2012; now in the Molecular Biology Interdepartmental Ph.D. Program, in Elissa Hallem's laboratory at UC Los Angeles
Gregory Reeves, 2013-2014; now a Ph.D. student in Julian Hibberd's laboratory at Cambridge University, UK
Rebecca Yue, 2013-2015; now a technical staff member at Augmedix, Inc., San Francisco, CA
Nina Ivanova, 2012-2016; now a nursing student at San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
Jacob Robertson, 2015-2017; now interviewing with graduate schools
Former Visiting Students
Oliver Caspari
Madeline Mitchell
Rachel Purdon
Elisabeth Schmidtmann
Former Undergraduate Students
Jessie Bacha
Chris Chen
Michael Hill-Oliva
Katie Kavanaugh
Kyssia Mendoza
Jason Middleton
Matthew Millican
Matthew Nemeth
John Nguyen
Jackie Osaki
Charlotte Philp
Matthew Rodman
Bradley Spicher
Rachel Vasquez
Graciela Watrous
Former High School Students
Augustine Chemparathy
Shriya Ghosh
Zoe Friedberg