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  • Marian Walhout, Ph.D. Walhout

    Marian Walhout, Ph.D. Walhout , Ph.D.

    Labs: PI

    NetherlandsThe Maroun Semaan Chair in Biomedical Research; Chair, Department of Systems Biology; Professor, Program in Molecular Medicine; Affiliated Faculty, Program in Bioinformatics and Integrative Biology; Member, Center for Cancer Systems Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Ph.D., Molecular Biology, Universiteit Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Office: Albert Sherman Center, Room 5.1051
    Marian.Walhout@umassmed.edu

  • Lynn NeJaime

    Lynn NeJaime

    Labs: administrative

    Assistant to Dr. Walhout
    Albert Sherman Center, Room 5.1053
    Lynn.NeJaime@umassmed.edu
    Phone: 508-856-3601
    Fax: 508-856-2105

  • L. Safak Yilmaz

    L. Safak Yilmaz

    Labs: administrative

    US-Turkey.jpgAssociate Professor

    Post-doctoral Fellow,University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
    Ph.D., Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
    B.S., M.S., Civil Engineering, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey

    Office: Albert Sherman Center, 5-1057, Phone: 508-856-6711
    LutfuSSafak.Yilmaz@umassmed.edu

  • Yuzhi Chen

    Yuzhi Chen , Ph.D.

    Labs: current

    China.jpgPost-doctoral Fellow

    Ph.D., Genetic and Environmental Toxicology, King’s College London, United Kingdom
    M.S., Medical Biotechnology, Wageningen University, Netherlands
    B.S., Applied Science, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska
    B.S., Biotechnology, Northwestern Agricultural and Forestry University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

    Yuzhi.Chen10@umassmed.edu

  • Gabrielle Giese

    Gabrielle Giese , Ph.D.

    Labs: current

    USA11.jpgSenior Scientist

    Ph.D., Basic and Biomedical Sciences, UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts
    M.S., Biochemistry, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire
    B.A., Biology and Japanese, Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont

    Gabrielle.Giese@umassmed.edu

  • Xuhang “Hang” Li

    Xuhang “Hang” Li

    Labs: current

    China.jpgGraduate Student

    B.S., Biological Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

    Xuhang.Li@umassmed.edu

  • Zeynep Mirza

    Zeynep Mirza

    Labs: current

    US-Turkey.jpgPost-doctoral Fellow

    Ph.D., Program in Molecular Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts
    M.S., Biotechnology, Worcester State University, Worcester, Massachusetts
    B.S., Biology, Selçuk University, Konya, Turkey

    Zeynep.Mirza@umassmed.edu

  • Becks Padrusch

    Becks Padrusch

    Labs: current

    USA11.jpgResearch Associate

    B.A., Biochemistry, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts

    Rebecca.Padrusch@umassmed.edu

  • Tanatcha Sanguanphun

    Tanatcha Sanguanphun

    Labs: current

    Thailand_rightsize.jpgPost-doctoral Fellow

    Ph.D., Anatomy and Structural Biology, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
    B.S., Biology, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

    tanatcha.sanguanphun@umassmed.edu

  • Hefei “Fei” Zhang

    Hefei “Fei” Zhang , Ph.D.

    Labs: current

    China.jpgPost-doctoral Fellow

    Ph.D., Neurobiology, Institute of Brain Science, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
    B.S., Applied Chemistry, School of Chemical and Material Engineering, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, China

    Hefei.Zhang@umassmed.edu

Alumni

Graduate Students

  • H. Efsun Arda , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - graduate student

     Head, Developmental Genomics Group, Laboratory of Receptor Biology and Gene Expression, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland

  • Aurian P. Garcia-Gonzalez , M.D., Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - graduate student

    General Surgery Resident, Duke Univeristy School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina

  • Christian Grove , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - graduate student

    Biocurator, WormBase, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California

  • Brent B. Horowitz , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - graduate student

    Morningside Academic Leadership Postdoctoral Associate, Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts

  • Natalia Martinez , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - graduate student

    Research Scientist, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

  • Shivani Nanda , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - graduate student

    Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

  • Ashlyn Ritter , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - graduate student

    Medical Science Liaison, AbbVie, Maryland

  • Alex Tamburino , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - graduate student

    Associate Principal Scientist, Genetics and Pharmacogenomics, Merck & Co., West Point, Pennsylvania

  • Emma Watson , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - graduate student

    Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Biology, UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts

Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Inma Barrasa , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    Senior Bioinformatics Scientist, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts

  • Juan Fuxman Bass , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    Assistant Professor, Biology Department, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts

  • Sushila Bhattacharya , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    Staff Scientist, Warnhoff Lab, Sanford Research, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

  • Jote Bulcha , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    Postdoctoral Fellow, Guangping Gao Lab, UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts

  • Bart Deplancke , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    Professor, Laboratory of Systems Biology and Genetics, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lusanne, Switzerland

  • Cédric Diot , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    Scientist, Universtié de Versailles Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, France

  • Yong-Uk Lee , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    ...

  • Lesley T. MacNeil

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

  • Akihiro Mori , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    Postdoctoral Fellow, Bill Schafer Lab, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom

  • Huimin Na , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    Scientist, Sanofi, Framingham, Massachusetts

  • Olga Ponomarova , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    Assistant Professor, University of New Mexico, New Mexico

  • John Reece-Hoyes , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    Investigator III, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts

  • Vanessa Vermeirssen , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    Principle Investigator, Lab for Computational Biology, Integromics and Gene Regulation, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

  • Jingyan Zhang , Ph.D.

    Labs: Alumni - Postdoctoral Fellows

    Assistant Professor, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Other

  • Alyxandra Starbard

    Labs: Other

    ...

  • Amy Holdorf , Ph.D.

    Labs: Other

    Senior Scientist, Translational Medicine, Dragonfly Therapeutics, Waltham, Massachusetts

  • Daniel Richards

    Labs: Other

    Graduate Student, UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts

  • Juliet Bolduc

    Labs: Other

    ...

  • Melissa Walker

    Labs: Other

    QC Analyst, Medical Device at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Providence, Rhode Island