Xinghang JiangGraduate Student Biological Sciences M.S., University of Illinois Chicago

Ankur Saxena

Principal Investigator
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Lynne Nacke

Staff Scientist
B.S., University of Illinois Chicago

Debangana Chakravorty

Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D., Bose Institute

Joel Opara

Staff Researcher
M.S., St. Thomas University

Xinghang Jiang

Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D., University of Illinois Chicago

Ralph Verteramo

Undergraduate Student

Logan Holfelder

Staff Researcher
M.S., University of Alabama Birmingham

Lucas Herren

Undergraduate Student

Hayleigh Smith

Undergraduate Student

Snehasis Mishra

Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D., University of Calcutta/CSIR

 Alumni

Trizi Ibarra, Postdoctoral Fellow
Alanda Kelly, Graduate Student
Elizabeth Somodji, Graduate Student
Sriivatsan G Rajan, Graduate Student
Amyah Cardine, UIC Undergrad
Donna Nguyen, UIC Undergrad
Ayushi Patel, UIC Undergrad
Jyoti Sundaram, UIC Undergrad
Rose Tharakan, UIC Undergrad
Darren Price, UIC Undergrad
Manasvi Vig, Postbac Fellow
Vijay Warrier, Graduate Student
Kaelan Wong, UIC Undergrad & Postbac Fellow
Joe Lombardo, Graduate Student
Ana Beiriger, Graduate Research Assistant (BVIS)
Abigail Swick, UIC Undergrad

Gokul Pareek, UIC Undergrad
Colin Murphy, UIC Undergrad
Elizabeth LeClair, Visiting Professor; Sabbatical
Katie Harvey, Graduate Research Assistant (BVIS)
Fritz Navales, UIC Undergrad & Postbac RA
Jagjot Dhingra, UIC Undergrad & Postbac RA
Karina Oye, UIC Undergrad
Helena Valavanis, UIC Undergrad
Nathan Burg, UIC Undergrad
Jocelyn Garcia, UIC Undergrad
Randall Treffy, UIC Medical Student
Richies Tiv, UIC Undergrad
​Michael Mendoza, UIC Undergrad
​Arefa Suleiman, UIC Undergrad
Shristi Paul, summer student; UCLA Undergrad
Leeber Lichtor, summer student; NW Undergrad

Nicole Ethen, Graduate Research Assistant (BVIS)
Brogan Casper-Strauss, UIC Undergrad
Sam Malkana, UIC Undergrad
Dani Bergey, Graduate Research Assistant (BVIS)​​​
Celine Cluzeau, Postdoctoral Fellow
Abigail Saxena, Research Assistant Professor
Daniel Koshy, UIC Undergrad
​Han Luu, UIC Undergrad
Alexander Kravets, UIC Undergrad
​Waseem Ahmed, UIC Undergrad
​Mennat Gharib, UIC Undergrad
Sahiti Pidaparti, UIC Undergrad
​Jessica Moore, summer student; U of Maine Undergrad
​Chris Cicinelli, Technician
Zeidy Garcia, summer student; UIUC Undergrad
Dhvanii Raval, High School Student

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