Group Alumni:
Postdoctoral Scholars and Ph.D. Students
Dr. Josh Atkinson (NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, 2021-2024)
Assistant Professor, Princeton University
Karla Abuyen (PhD, Molecular Biology, 2024)
Viridian Biometals
Christina Niman (PhD, Physics, 2024)
Quantitative Analytics Specialist, Wells Fargo
Marko Chavez (PhD, Physics, 2023)
Rice Fellow at Rice University
Dr. Bingran Cheng (PhD Environmental Microbiology, Laboratory Manager, 2020-2022)
Viridian Biometals
Grace Chong (Ph.D. Molecular and Computational Biology 2021)
FDA
Leila Mahrokh (Visiting Scholar 2018-2021)
Visiting Scholar, Boedicker Lab
Dr. Shuai ‘Matt’ Xu (Research Scientist 2014-2021)
Senior Scientist, LUV
Dr. Sahand Pirbadian (Senior Research Associate 2012-2020)
Senior Electrochemist, Cercacor Corporation
Dr. Lori Zacharoff (Postdoc 2016-2020)
DARPA Scientific Consultant, Booz Allen Hamilton
Dr. Amruta Karbelkar (Ph.D. student 2014-2019)
Postdoctoral Researcher, MIT
Dr. Annie Rowe (Postdoc 2015-2017)
Assistant Professor at University of Cincinnati
Dr. Hyesuk Byun (Ph.D. student 2012-2017)
Process Engineer, Intel Corporation
Dr. Yamini Jangir (Ph.D. student 2011-2016)
Postdoctoral scholar, California Institute of Technology
Dr. Edmond Leung (Postdoc 2010-2013)
Lecturer at the Faculty of Science, University of Hong Kong
Dr. Tom Yuzvinsky (Postdoc 2009-2011)
Research Scientist, W.M. Keck Center for Nanoscale Optofluidics, UC - Santa Cruz
Dr. Brandi Reese (Postdoc 2014-2015, Joint with Amend Lab)
Assistant Professor of Microbial Ecology, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Dr. Ian McFarlane (Ph.D. student 2009-2015)
Postdoctoral Scholar, UC Berkeley
Dr. Benjamin Gross (Ph.D. Student 2010-2015)
Mathematics Teacher, Mirman School
Undergraduate Students
Reza Talieh (Undergraduate Researcher 2015-2018)
M.S. Student, Stanford University
Sarah French (Undergraduate Researcher, 2015-2016)
Product Designer, StreamSpace
Brian Zukotynski (Undergraduate Researcher, 2014-2016)
M.D. Candidate at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Julia Lazzari-Dean (Undergraduate Researcher 2011-2014)
Ph.D. student and NSF Graduate Fellow, UC - Berkeley
Thomas Kahn (Undergraduate Researcher 2009-2011)
Ph.D. student, Columbia
Jack Peace (Undergraduate Researcher 2010-2011)
Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago
