Alumni

Postdoctoral Fellows	Dates	Subsequent Appointment
Claudia Q. Lin	1995-1996	Senior Manager Genentech Corporation
Min-Yuan Chou	1996-1999	Principal Scientist, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan
Qing Chen	1998-1998	Principal Scientist, Amgen Corporation
Vadim Markovtsov	1996-2001	Fellow, Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Jiuyong Xie	1998-2003	Professor, University of Manitoba
Frederic Allain	2000-2001	Professor, ETH Zurich
Batoul Amir-Ahmady	2000-2008	Lab Manager, Witte Lab, UCLA
Shalini Sharma	2001- 2007	Associate Professor, College of Medicine, University of Arizona
Geetanjali Chawla	2002-2008	Principal Investigator, Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Faridabad, India
Peter Stoilov	2002-2010	Associate Professor, West Virginia University
Kristin Ostrow	2004-2005	Senior Scientist, Altravax
Qin Li	2004-2013
Ivan Babic	2005-2009	Assistant Professor, John Wayne Cancer Institute
Andrey Damianov	2005-2012	Adjunct Assistant Professor, UCLA
Zhenzhi Tang	2006- 2009	Research Assistant Professor, University of Rochester
Sika Zheng	2007-2014	Associate Professor, University of California Riverside
Niroshika Keppetipola	2009 – 2013	Associate Professor, California State University Fullerton
Shinya Takahashi	2010-2012	Research Scientist, Japan
Barbara Rust	2011-2014	Business Development Manager bei Phywe Systeme GmbH & Co.
Kyu-Hyeon Yeom	2012-2021	Scientist, Amgen Inc.
Xiao-Jun Wang	2013-2021
Doctoral Students
Hosung Min	1993-1997	Director of Antibody Engineering at Samsung Korea
Raymond Chan	1993-1997	Scientist at Color Genomics
Edward Modafferi	1993-1999	Professor, Merced College
Nanette Rooke	1995-2002	Postdoctoral Fellow, The Buck Institute
Megan Hall	1997-2003	Senior Director, Medical Communications at GRAIL, Inc.
Jason Underwood	1997-2005	Principal Scientist, Pacific Biosciences
Paul Boutz	1998-2006	Assistant Professor, University of Rochester
Ji-Ann Lee	2002- 2009	Staff Research Associate, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, UCLA
Amy Pandya-Jones	2004-2011	Helen Hay Whitney Fellow, Katherine Plath Lab UCLA
Lauren Gehman	2006-2011	Executive Director, Allakos Inc.
Erik Anderson	2007-2012	Faculty in Radiation Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital
Areum Han	2007-2013	Postdoctoral Fellow, George Daley Lab, Harvard Medical School
Anthony Linares	2010-2015	Neurology Fellow, David Geffen Sch. of Med., UCLA
Somsakul Wongpalee	2010-2015	Assistant Professor, University of Chiang Rai, Thailand
Yi Ying	2011-2016	Senior Scientist, Skyhawk Therapeutics
Celine Vuong	2012-2017	Postdoctoral Fellow, Calloway Lab, Salk Institute
Hanyoung Lim	2016-2022	Scientist, Capsida Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Xinyuan Chen	2017-2022	Postdoctoral Research Associate, GSK
Nivedita Damodaren	2018-2023
Undergraduate Students
Roberta Yang	1995-1998	Medical Student, Washington University
J. Aaron Goldman	1997-2000	Assistant Professor, Ohio State University
Shoba Narayan	1998-2000	Physician, Pediatric Nephrology, Childrens Hospital of Orange County
Arpitha Muthialu	2000-2001	Medical Student, Northwestern University
Steven LaFemina	2000-2002	Partner, TNTP Education Management, Washington, DC
Rachel Spellman	2001	Graduate Student, Cambridge University
Esra Cagavi	2001	Associate Professor, Medipol Üniversitesi, Turkey
Sara Panahandeh	2001-2002	Medical Student, Albany Medical College
Florian Oberstrass	2003	Postdoctoral Fellow, Bioengineering, Stanford University
Calvin Jan	2002-2004	Principal Investigator, Calico Life Sciences LLC
Hideshiro Saito-Benz	2002-2004	Graduate Student, MIT
Sarah Clark	2005-2007	Medical Student, Northwestern University
David Nguyen	2005-2007	Medical Student, UCLA
Tiara Byrd	2007	Clinical Applications Manager, Miltenyi Biotech
Emilienne Repak	2007
David Gray	2008-2010	Graduate Student in Architecture UCLA
Evelyn Tran	2008 – 2010	Graduate Student, USC
Yi Ying	2009, 2010	Graduate Student, UCLA
Shi Xiaoshen	2009	Graduate Student, NYU
Jason Schott	2010
Shashank Cheemalavagu	2010-2012
Lindsay Chun	2010-2012	Medical Student, University of Chicago
Adrian Hernandez	2011-2014	Ob-Gyn Resident, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles
Diana Tran	2012-2013	PhD Student, Weill Cornell Medicine, NYC
Cindy Puga	2013-2015	Medical Student, Iowa Carver College
Darryl Chui	2014-2016
Jennifer Laborada	2014-2015
Miles Huseyin	2014	Graduate Student Oxford University
Robert Vasquez	2015
Reem Halabi	2016-2017	Medical Student, UCSD
Jeffrey Huang	2016-	MSTP Student, UTSW
Hieu Pham	2018-2019
Shelby Vexler	2019	Student UCSB
Alini Agnes	2019	Student Harris Stowe State Univ.
Lau Chit Ying	2019	Student University of Hong Kong
Mulin Li	2023	PhD student at the John Hopkins School of Medicine
Lin Zhou	2023	DVM candidate at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University
Technical Staff
William Gomes	1993-1995	Neuroradiologist, NYC
Nan Wei	1995-1997	Amgen Corp.
Vida Vameghi-Meyers	1998-2000
Martin Luu	1999-2001	Pathologist, Modesto, CA
Jennifer Park	2003-2005
Administrative Staff
Martha O’Connor	1993-1997	Retired
Anna Callahan	1997-2000	Director at The Incorruptibles
Kim Simmonds	2000-2012	Family Therapist, Los Angeles, CA
Joelle Radford	2012-2015	Executive Assistant, Wyss Center, Geneva, CH
Sabbatical Visitors
Professor Hidehito Kuroyanagi	9/17-6/18	Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan
Professor Manuel Ares	1/18-3/18	UCSC
Professor Melissa Jurica	3/18-4/18	UCSC
Professor Aaron Hoskins	6/19-4/20	U. of Wisconsin