Former Lab Members

Current lab members are here

Post-docsCurrent position
Richard Brown, 2020-2022Post-doc, Penn State
John Alumasa, 2010-2021Assistant Professor, Miami University (OH)
Daniel Haeusser, 2008-2009Assistant Professor, Canisius College
Faith Lessner, 2005-2008Teaching Assistant Professor, U. Arkansas
Grad StudentsCurrent position
Akanksha Varshney, PhD 2025Scientist, Gilead
Tyler Goralski, PhD 2018Research Biologist, DEVCOM; Lecturer, Johns Hopkins
Farhana Haque, MS 2017Public Health Scientist, MD Dept. of Health
Heather Feaga, PhD 2016Assistant Professor, Cornell
Shaima El-Mowafi, PhD 2014Researcher, National Research Center Egypt
Nitya Ramadoss, PhD 2013Principal Scientist, Adicet Bio
Jay Russell, PhD 2009Team Leader, BioGX
Xin Zhou, MS 2008Investor, HighLight Capital
Lin Cheng, PhD 2008Assistant Professor, Rush University
Sue-Jean Hong, PhD 2005Director of Viral Vaccines, Pfizer
UndergradsWhen they were hereNext stops
Abigail Heilenman2020–2023: Honors Thesis, 1st Place Oral PresentationWake Forest Medical School
Lindsey Singletary2021–2022
Jasmine Arunachalam2019–2022: Goldwater nomineeStanford University PhD
Karah Schultz2018–2022Entrepreneur
Tatiana McAnulty2018–2022: Wedler Award, 1st Place Oral Presentation, Honors ThesisCase Western Medical School
Hannah Snoke2018–2022: Freed AwardSt. Jude’s PhD
Matthew Kostelac2018–2022Geisinger Medical School
Emma Osterhaus2018–2021: Honors ThesisPitt Medical School
Anna Brogan2017–2020: Goldwater Scholar, Honors ThesisHarvard Medical School PhD
Alexis Davison2017–2020: Beckman Scholar, Honors ThesisResearch assistant, MIT
Kush Kumar2017–2020: Honorable MentionPenn State Medical School
Tianna Fredricks2017–2018Penn State Medical School
So Jung Kim2017: Goldwater ScholarUC Berkeley PhD
Lindsey Engelman2017–2018Clinical research assistant, Geisinger
Bryn Kelly2017–2018Thomas Jefferson MS
Isabel Hunsberger2016–2019: SCIRES thesisU. Idaho PhD
Emily Snell2016–2019: Freed Award, 1st PlaceLCOM Med School
Sydney Miller2016–2018: Honors ThesisGeisinger Med School
Taryn Ryan2015–2018: Honors ThesisMD, UMass / Resident, UMass
Mary Hannah Swaney2015–2018: SCIRES ThesisU. Wisconsin PhD
Sam Victor2015–2018: Honors ThesisU. WV Medical School
Alexandria Lewis2014–2016: SCIRES thesisResearch specialist, Johns Hopkins
Sophie Kim2013–2015Med student, South Korea
Mikisa Solomon2013–2015MD, Pitt / Resident
Chris Rae2013–2015: ASM URF Fellow, Gates Cambridge Scholar, Merck Award, Honors ThesisPhD, Cambridge / Postdoc, Stanford
Ashley Chorath2013–2014MD, Thomas Jefferson / Psychiatrist
Divya Hosangadi2012–2015: Honors ThesisMPH, Johns Hopkins / Senior Analyst, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security
Greg Babunovic2011–2015: Luckie Award, Honors ThesisPhD, Harvard Medical School / Postdoc, Brigham & Women’s
Hoon Chang2010–2013: 3X Exhibition Award, Honors ThesisMD, Georgetown / Internist
Ben Chambers2010–2012: 2X 1st Place, Honors ThesisPhD, U. Penn / Postdoc, Duke
Zafirah Zaidan2009–2010: ThesisPhD, U. Wisconsin / Postdoc, Columbia
Sharon Li2008–2009MD, Thomas Jefferson / Assistant Professor, Rutgers
Tim Rohrbach2008–2009PhD, UAB / Assistant Professor, William & Mary
Anastasiya Yakhnina2004–2007: Wedler AwardPhD, Princeton / Research Fellow, Harvard
Monica Guo2004–2005PhD, UCSF / Assistant Professor, U. Washington
Jacob Wesley2002–2005PharmD., U. Md / VP, Immusoft
Tomoyo Takagi2002–2004MS, Johns Hopkins / GSK
Priscilla Tee2002–2004MBA, U. Phoenix / Merck