Student | Advisor | Current/Previous Positions,
Honors & Awards |
Shovon Ashraf, PhD
2002
sashraf@fas.harvard.edu | Yicktung Ip | Postdoc: Harvard Univ. Molecular & Cellular Biology |
Chaitali Banerjee, PhD
1999
chaitali.banerjee@auxeris.com | Janet Stein | Senior Scientist, Auxeris Therapeutics, Inc., St. Louis, MO
Previous positions: Scientist, Dyax Corp, Cambridge, MA ; postdoc: UMASS Medical School, Cell Biology/J.Stein |
Peter Bangs, PhD
1999
jpbangs@attbi.com | Edward Fey | High school science teacher: Dartmouth HS, Dartmouth, MA
Previous position: Cutaneous Biol Research Ctr, Massachusetts General Hosp, Charlestown, MA |
Gary Bassell, PhD
1992
bassell@aecom.yu.edu | Robert Singer | Assistant Prof., Dept of Neuroscience, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY;
Previous positions: 1992-1995 Research Fellow in Medicine (Neurology), Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (laboratory of Dr. Kenneth Kosik); 1992-1995 Research Fellow in Neurology, Harvard Medical School;
1995 Instructor, Neurology, Harvard Medical School; 1995-1998 Assistant Professor Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY |
Maureen Blomberg-Wirschell, PhD
2004
wirsch@cellbio.emory.edu | George Witman | Postdoc: Dept of Cell Biology, Whitehead Biomedical Research Bldg, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA – lab of Dr. Winfield Sale |
Diane Casey, PhD
2003
Diane.Casey@umassmed.edu | George Witman | Postdoc: Center for Infectious Disease & Vaccine Research, UMASS Medical School, in lab of Dr. Irene Bosch |
Matthew Cielinski, PhD
1994 | Sandy Marks | Dentist: Keene, New Hampshire
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Christine Clemson, PhD
1998
christine.clemson@umassmed.edu | Jeanne Lawrence | Postdoc: UMASS Medical School, laboratory of J. Lawrence |
Jason Dictenberg, PhD
2000
jdictenb@aecom.yu.edu | Stephen Doxsey | Postdoc and FRAXA Fellow, laboratory of Dr. Gary Bassell, Albert Einstein School of Medicine, New York |
Christophe Echeverri, PhD
1998
echeverri@cenix-bioscience.com | Richard Vallee | CEO/CSO: Cenix BioScience, Dresden, Germany
Award: Named on 2003 list of the world’s Top Young Innovators by Technology Review, MIT’s Magazine of Innovation.
Previous position: postdoc at European Molecular Biology Laboratories. |
Nicole Faulkner, PhD
2001
Nicole.Faulkner@genzyme.com | Richard Vallee | Associate Director, Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Genzyme Genetics.
Previous positions: July ’01-June ’03: Joint postdoctoral fellow in Oncology at Genzyme Genetics and at Harvard Medical School ’s American Board of Medical Genetics Training Program. Granted Board Eligibility in 2003 |
Andrea Femino, PhD
2001
femino@aecom.yu.edu | Robert Singer | Instructor, Dept of Structural Biology & Anatomy, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY |
Cheryl Gatto, PhD
2004
cjgatto@meganet.net | Stephen Lambert | Postdoc: Children’s Hospital, Div. of Neuroscience, Boston, MA |
Alla Grishok, PhD
2002
agrishok@mit.edu | Craig Mello | Postdoc: MIT, Center for Cancer Research, Cambridge, MA |
Cynthia Guidi, PhD
2004
cg8w@virginia.edu | Anthony Imbalzano | Postdoc:University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA |
Soraya Gutierrez, PhD
2003
sgutierr@udec.cl | Gary Stein | Assistant Professor, Universidad de Concepcion, Departamento de Biologia Molecular, Concepcion, Chile |
Kimberly Harrington, PhD
2003
kharrington7@hotmail.com | Janet Stein | Forensic Scientist, Indiana State Police, Lavell, IN |
David Hartley, PhD
1996
dhartley@jaguar1.usouthal.edu | Silvia Corvera | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
Previous positions: Postdoc: 1999-2001 at Boston Univ. (lab of Dr. Geoffrey Cooper); Postdoc: 1996-1999 at The Salk Institute for Biological Studies (lab of Dr. Bartholomew Sefton) |
Sharon Hughes Tynan, PhD
2000
stynan@meso-scale.com | Richard Vallee | Current: Dept of Pathology, College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University, NY
Previous positions: Postdoc, Johnson & Johnson |
Cordula Kirchgessner, PhD
1992
cordula@comcast.net | Louis Degennaro | 2002-present: Independent Consultant
Previous positions: ’91-’92 – Postdoc, Dept of Genetics, Stanford Univ. School of Medicine; ’92-’96 – Research Associate ’96-’02 - Assistant Professor: Radiation Oncology, Division of Radiation Biology, Stanford University School of Medicine |
Edward Lamperti, PhD
1990 | Lydia Villa-Komaroff | Instructor, Graduate Medical Sciences,Boston University
Previous position: Instructor in Neurology, Children’s Hospital |
Thomas Last, PhD
1998
TJLast@caribsurf.com | Janet Stein | Assistant Prof,Medical School of the Americas, Nevis, West Indies
Previous position: postdoc – Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center |
Kin-Mang Lau, PhD
2002
kmlau@cuhk.edu.hk | Shuk-Mei Ho | Scientific Officer, Division of Haematology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong, SAR
Other training: Kimmel Cancer Institute, Philadelphia PA, Tufts University, Boston MA |
Mai Luong, PhD
2003
mai@steele.mgh.harvard.edu | Janet Stein | Postdoc, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA |
Laura Megeath, PhD
2000
Laura_megeath@hms.harvard.edu | Justin Fallon | Children’s Hospital, Division of Neuroscience, Boston, MA
Previous positions: Department of Neuroscience, Brown University, Providence, RI |
Richard Melloni, PhD
1993
melloni@research.neu.edu | Louis Degennaro | Assistant Prof, Psychology & Assistant Director, Interdisciplinary Behavioral Neuroscience, Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA
Previous positions: Assist. Prof, Psychiatry & Neuroscience, UMASS Medical School, 1995-1998; Instructor, Psychiatry, UMASS Medical School, 1994-1995; Post-Doctoral Fellow, Neurology and Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 1993 - 1994 |
Nichole R. Mercier, PhD
2004
Nichole.mercier@childrens.harvard.edu | Lawrence Bonassar | Associate Licensing Manager, Intellectual Property Office, Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA |
Martin Montecino, PhD
1996
mmonteci@udec.cl | Gary Stein | Professor, Universidad de Concepcion, Departamento de Biologia Molecular, Concepcion, Chile |
Paul Odgren, PhD
1996
Paul.odgren@umassmed.edu | Edward Fey | Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology, UMASS Medical School, Worcester, MA, Postdoc: UMASS Medical School/Dr. Sandy Marks |
Bryce Paschal, PhD
1993
bmp2h@virginia.edu | Richard Vallee | Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Postdoc: Scripps Research Institute |
Jonathan Phillips, PhD
2004 | Lawrence J. Bonassar | Postdoctoral program at the NASA Ames Research Center in California |
Christian Rocheleau, PhD
2000
christian.rocheleau@mcgill.ca | Craig Mello | Assistant Professor at McGill University in the Department of Medicine and a Canadian Research Chair
Previous position: Postdoc, Dept. of Genetics, Philadelphia, PA, Lab of Dr. Meera Sundarum, UPenn School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA |
Cynthia Sparks, PhD
1996
Doxsey1@earthlink.net,
csparks@assumption.edu | Edward Fey | Part-time faculty – AssumptionCollege, Dept of Natural Sciences, Worcester, MA
Previous positions:Part time faculty until Jan 2004, Regis College, Weston, MA ; Recruitment coordinator, UMASS Medical School GSBS, 2000; Postdoc: Worc. Foundation for Biomedical Research/Dan McCollum |
Chin-Yin Tai, PhD
2003
taic@its.caltech.edu | Richard Vallee | Postdoctoral Scholar: Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology, lab of Erin Schuman |
Yingdee Unhavaithaya, PhD
2004 | Craig Mello | Postdoc, DukeUniversity / Haifan Lin, Durham, NC |
Andre Van Wijnen, PhD
1992
Andre.VanWijnen@umassmed.edu | Gary Stein | Professor, Dept. of Cell Biology, UMASS Medical School, Postdoc at UMASS Medical School/Gary Stein |
Kenneth Wright, PhD
1991
wrightKL@moffitt.usf.edu | Janet Stein | Assistant Professor, Interdisciplinary Oncology Program, Member-In-Residence, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, Postdoc: Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Univ. of North Carolina |
Yigong Xing, PhD
1993
pyxsmh02@comcast.net | Jeanne Lawrence | Dept of Anesthesiology, Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Attleboro, MA |
Aaron Young, PhD
2000
young@tht.com | Stephen Doxsey | Attorney: Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP, Boston, MA |