Alumni

Former Fellows

Antonino Zito, PhD

Lecturer
Department of Computational & Functional Genomics
University of Palermo, Italy

Hungoo Lee, PhD

Assistant Professor
Genetic Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD

Hyun Jung Oh, PhD

Assistant Professor
Division of Life Sciences
Yonsei University
Seoul, Korea

Bojan Bujisic, PhD

Principal Scientist
Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research
Cambridge, MA

Christopher Ball, PhD

Senior Scientist
Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research
Cambridge, MA

Emily Yi Xia, PhD

TenSixty Bio
Cambridge, MA

Ekaterina (Katya) Nizovtseva, PhD

Principal Scientist
Gingko Bioworks
Boston, MA

Lu Han, PhD

Arrakis Therapeutics
Waltham, MA

Rodrigo Aguilar, PhD

Assistant Professor
Andres Bello University
Santiago, Chile

Michael Rosenberg, PhD

Research Associate
Bar-Ilan University
Ramat-Gan, Israel

Attila Szanto, MD PhD

Director of Translational Medicine
Epizyme
Cambridge, MA

Hongjae Sunwoo, PhD

Intellia
Cambridge, MA

Teddy Jegu, PhD

Cellenion
Lyon, France

Eric Aeby, PhD

Medical Advisor, CAR-T & Bispecific Antibodies
Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Fribourg, Switzerland

Lieselot Carrette, PhD

Assistant Professor
University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Brian del Rosario, PhD

Senior Principal Scientist
Janssen Pharmaceuticals
North Wales, PA

Catherine Cifuentes-Rojas, PhD

Director
Gingko Bioworks
South Boston, MA

Arneet Saltzman, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Cell & Systems Biology
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada

Catherine Hsueh-Ping Chu, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Biochemistry
National Taiwan University
Taipei, Taiwan

Athanasios Zovoilis, MD PhD

Canada Research Chair in RNA Bioinformatics and Genomics
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Lethbridge, Canada

Stefan Pinter, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences
UConn Health
Farmington, Connecticut

Kavitha Sarma, PhD

Associate Professor
Wistar Institute
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Anand Minajigi, PhD

Senior Scientist
Eisai, Inc.
Andover, Massachusetts

Jee Young An, PhD

Assistant Professor
Center for Genome Engineering
Seoul, Korea

Bernhard Payer, PhD

Group Leader
Center for Genomic Regulation
Barcelona, Spain

Eda Yildirim, PhD

Assistant Professor
Duke University
Durham, NC

Verena Maier, PhD

Communications Director
Berlin University
Berlin, Germany

Sha Sun, PhD

Associate Professor with Tenure
University of California at Irvine
Irvine, CA

Montserrat Anguera, PhD

Associate Professor with Tenure
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Cara Bertozzi, PhD

Managing Editor
American Journal Experts

Ruslan Sadreyev, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School

Elisabeth Larsen, PhD

Assistant Professor
Center for Molecular Biology and Neuroscience
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway

Leisha Nolen, MD PhD

Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS)
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Anchorage, Alaska

Daniel Kim, PhD

Assistant Professor
University of California - Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Dagmar Pommereit, MD PhD

Physician-Scientist
Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
Planegg-Martinsried, Germany

Di Tian, MD PhD

Associate Professor of Pathology
Director of Neuropathology, Molecular Pathology, Autopsy and Histology Laboratory
Department of Pathology
Tulane University School of Medicine

Crystal (Jing) Zhao, PhD

Associate Director
Ionis Pharmaceutical
Carlsbad, CA

Yuya Ogawa, PhD

Assistant Director
Ionis Pharmaceutical
Carlsband, CA

Satoshi Namekawa, PhD

Professor of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA

LiFeng Zhang, PhD

Professor of Biology
School of Biological Sciences
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore

Mary Donohoe, PhD

California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Khanh Huynh, PhD

Co-Founder
BioBurst
Waltham, MA

Yoshiro Fukue, PhD DDM

Graduate School of Dental Medicine
Okayama University
Okayama, Japan

Rebecca Rowntree, PhD

Principal Project Manager
Genentech
San Francisco, CA

Jack Chia-Lun Tsai, PhD

Research Team Leader II
Center for Computational and Integrative Biology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

Rebecca Boumil, PhD

Senior Study Director
The Jackson Laboratory
Bar Harbor, ME

Shinwa Shibata, PhD

Food & Drug Administration
Japan

Adam Nagy, PhD

Faculty Member
Wadsworth Center
New York State Department of Health
Albany, NY

David Warshawsky, PhD

CEO
Vuja De Sciences
New York, NY

Jason Conaty, PhD JD

Patent Attorney
Hogan-Lovells
New York, NY

Former Graduate Students

Andrea Kriz, PhD

Research Fellow
Chris Walsh Lab
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA

Thomas Dial, PhD

David Colognori, PhD

Research Fellow
Jennifer Doudna Lab
UC-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Chen-Yu Wang, PhD

Research Fellow
Gordon Fishell Lab
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

John Froberg, PhD

Research Fellow
Jeff Macklis Lab
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Nicholas Ramirez

California Public Schools

Lin Yang, PhD

Research Fellow
Hui Huck Ng Lab
Genome Institute of Singapore
Singapore

Johnny Kung, PhD

Knowledge Mobilization Officer
CIFAR
Toronto, Canada

Janice Ahn, PhD

Senior Manager
Scientific Strategy & Publications
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Cambridge, MA

Rune Ougland, MD PhD

Postdoctoral and Medical Fellow
Institute of Microbiology
Rikshospitalet University Hospital
Oslo, Norway

Susana Silva, PhD

Lisbon, Portugal

Jennifer Erwin, PhD

Assistant Professor
Ludwig Institute
Johns Hopkins Medical Center
Baltimore, MD

Rebecca Spencer, MD PhD

Physician
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

Na Xu, PhD JD

Patent Attorney
IPro, PLLC
Washington DC

Bryan Sun, MD PHD

Assistant Professor
Dermatology Department
University of San Diego Medical Center
La Jolla, CA

Dena Cohen, PhD

Senior Writer
Medical Communications
Da Vita Clinical Research
Madison, WI

Nicholas Stavropoulos, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Neuroscience
New York University Medical Center
New York, NY

Former Undergraduates

Sedina Ackuayi

A.B. Harvard, Biology

Anais Killian

A.B. Harvard, Molecular & Cellular Biology

Kevin Tan

A.B. Harvard, Chemical & Physical Biology.

Former Indispensable crew & visitors

Christine Caruso

Program Coordinator
Department of Molecular Biology, MGH

Sachiko Imaichi

Elizabeth Kraeutler

Graduate Student
Molecular & Cellular Biology PhD Program
University of Pennsylvania

Montserrat Michelman

Retired in style!

Derek Lessing, PhD

Research Specialist
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Mark Soo

Graduate School of Education
Boston College
Boston, MA

Krystina Danish

Grants Manager
Dept of Molecular Biology
MGH
Boston, MA

Danielle Clift

Clinical Laboratory Scientist
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Jeanne Jackson

Artist
North Shore, MA

Lance Davidow, PhD

Retired !!

Jane Lopilato, PhD (Former Visiting Professor)

Professor
Department of Biology
Simmons College
Boston, MA