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Former Lab Members

• Jing Shan Hu

  Student: 1985-1989

  
  

  Current Position:

  Director, Licensing and External Research for Greater China Merck

• Ed Sternberg

  Student: 1985-1989
  
  
  
  
  

• Lani Gosset

  Postdoc: 1985

  
  

  Current Position:

  Scientist, Houston
  
  

• Li Li

  Student & Postdoc: 1987-1997

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, Wayne State Medical School

• Tushar Chakraborty

  Project Investigator : 1989-1991

  
  

  Current Position:

  Principal Scientist, Cell & Mol Biol Division IICB(CSIR)

• Rob Burgess, Ph.D.

  Student: 1989-1995

  
  

  Current Position:

  Vice President Research and Development, Zyvex Corporation

• Brenda Lilly

  Student: 1989-1995

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, Ohio State
  

• James Martin

  Student: 1989-1995

  
  

  Current Position:

  Professor, Baylor

• Jumin Zhou

  Student: 1989-1995

  
  

  Current Position:

  Professor, Wistar Institute

• Peter Cserjesi

  Postdoc: 1990-1994

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, Tulane University

• Keith Ligon

  Student: 1991-1997

  
  

  Current Position:

  Scientist, UCSF

• Jeff Staudinger

  Student: 1991-1996

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, University of Kansas

• Qing Lin

  Student: 1991-1997

  
  

  Current Position:

  Scientist, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

• Joe Miano

  Postdoc: 1992-1995

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, University of Rochester Associate Director, Aab CVRI

• John Schwarz

  Postdoc: 1991-1995

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, Albany Medical College

• Deepak Srivastava

  Postdoc: 1993-1995

  
  

  Current Position:

  Director Gladstone Institute, UCSF

• Doris Brown

  Student: 1993-1999

  
  

  Current Position:

  Scientist, UCSF

• Tony Firulli

  Postdoc: 1993-1997

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, Indiana University

• Brian Black

  Postdoc: 1993-1998

  
  

  Current Position:

  Professor, UCSF
  Associate Director, CVRI

• Jeffrey Molkentin

  Postdoc: 1993-1997

  
  

  Current Position:

  Professor, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center HHMI

• Gogeini Ranganayakulu

  Postdoc: 1994-2000

  
  

  Current Position:

  Scientist, Glaxo

• Alan Rawls

  Postdoc: 1994-1998

  
  

  Current Position:

  Vice-Provost, Arizona State University
  

• Jeanne Rawls

  Postdoc: 1995-1998

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, Arizona State University

• Celeste Wilcox

  Postdoc: 1995-2000

  
  

  Current Position:

  Clinician, Paris, Texas

• Jianrong Lu

  Student: 1995-2000

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, University of Florida

• Rene Valdez

  Student: 1995-2001

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor, M.D. Anderson

• Richard Cripps

  Postdoc: 1996-1998

  
  

  Current Position:

  Professor and Chairman, University of New Mexico

• Akiko Arai

  Postdoc: 1996-2001
  
  
  
  

• Ellen Lien

  Student: 1996-2001

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor, University of Southern California

• David McFadden

  Student: 1996-2002

  
  

  Current Position:

  Postdoctoral Fellow, MIT

• Frank Naya

  Postdoc: 1996-2001

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, Boston University
  

• Jeroen Charite

  Postdoc: 1997-1999

  
  

  Current Position:

  Investigator, Erasmus Medical Center Netherlands

• Pricilla Chang

  Student: 1997-2001

  
  

  Current Position:

  Fellow, Harvard

• Chun Li Zhang

  Student: 1997-2003

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor,
  UT Southwestern

• Christopher Antos

  Student: 1997-2003

  
  

  Current Position:

  Investigator Technische Universitaet Dresden, Dresden, Germany

• Bekki Nicol

  Postdoc: 1998-2001

  
  

• Robert Kowal

  Postdoc: 1998-1999

  
  

  Current Position:

  Clinician, Dallas, Texas
  
  

• Hiromi Yanagisawa

  Postdoc: 1998-2003

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, UT Southwestern

• Zhi-ping Liu

  Postdoc: 1998-2005

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor, UT Southwestern

• Osamu Nakagawa

  Postdoc: 1998-2005

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor, Kyoto University

• Tomasa Barrientos

  Student: 1998-2004

  
  

  Current Position:

  Investigator, Duke University

• Jeff Spencer

  Postdoc: 1998-2002

  
  

• Tim McKinsey

  Postdoc: 1998-2002

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, University of Colorado
  

• Da-Zhi Wang

  Postdoc: 1998-2002

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School

• Elizabeth Chen

  Postdoc: 1998-2004

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant professor, Johns Hopkins University

• Igor Rybkin

  Student & Postdoc: 1999-2006

  
  

  Current Position:

  Fellow, University of Michigan

• Robert Passier

  Postdoc: 1999-2001

  
  

  Current Position:

  Investigator, Netherlands Institute for Developmental Biology, Netherlands

• Chong Shin

  Student: 1999-2003

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor, Medical College of Georgia

• Norbert Frey

  Postdoc: 1999-2002

  
  

  Current Position:

  Chief of Cardiology University of Kiel
  

• Michael Czubryt

  Postdoc: 2000-2003

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Professor, University of Manitoba

• Junyoung Oh

  Postdoc: 2000-2003

  
  

• Zhigao Wang

  Student: 2000-2004

  
  

  Current Position:

  Postdoctoral fellow, UT Southwestern

• Teg Pipes

  Postdoc: 2001-2007

  
  

  Current Position:

  Scientist, GlaxoSmithKline

• Chris Davis

  Postdoc: 2001-2007

  
  

  Current Position:

  Scientist, Wyeth

• Hai Wu

  Postdoc: 2001-2003

  
  

  Current Position:

  Postdoctoral fellow, Stanford

• Shurong Chang

  Student: 2001-2006

  
  

  Current Position:

  Medical Student, UT Southwestern

• Chris Li

  Postdoc: 2001-2006

  
  

  Current Position:

  Investigator, Genentech

• Jiyeon Oh

  Student: 2001-2006

  
  

  Current Position:

  Scientist, San Francisco
  

• Dillon Phan

  Postdoc: 2002-2005

  
  

  Current Position:

  Scientist, Gilead

• Rick Vega

  Postdoc: 2002-2004

  
  

  Current Position:

  Scientist, Novartis

• Esther Creemers

  Postdoc: 2002-2006

  
  

  Current Position:

  Investigator University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

• Zhe Han

  Postdoc: 2002-2006

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor, University of Michigan

• Masao Murakami

  Postdoc: 2002-2006

  
  

  Current Position:

  Investigator, Kyoto University

• Ana Barbosa

  Postdoc: 2002-2007

  
  

  Current Position:

  Scientist, NY
  

• Jens Fielitz

  Postdoc: 2003-2007

  
  

  Current Position:

  Investigator, Max-Delbrück-Center Berlin, Germany

• Johannes Backs

  Postdoc: 2003-2007

  
  

  Current Position:

  Investigator, University of Heidelberg

• Koichiro Kuwahara

  Postdoc: 2003-2006

  
  

  Current Position:

  Investigator, Kyoto University
  

• Matthew Potthoff

  Graduate Student: 2003-2007

  
  

  Current Position:

  Postdoctoral fellow, UT Southwestern

• Rene Galindo

  Postdoc: 2004-2006

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Dean, UT Southwestern

• Mike Arnold

  Graduate Student: 2002-2006

  
  

  Current Position:

  Investigator, NIH

• Bryan Young

  Graduate Student: 2003-2008

  
  

  Current Position:

  Fellow, Yale

• Peng Yi

  Graduate Student: 2004-2008

  
  

  Current Position:

  Postdoc, Harvard

• Rusty Montgomery

  Student: 2003-2008

  
  

  Current Position:

  Scientist, miRagen Therapeutics

• Eva van Rooij

  Postdoc: 2004-2008

  
  

  Current Position:

  Director of Biology, miRagen Therapeutics

• Mike Haberland

  Postdoc: 2004-2009

  
  

  Current Position:

  Clinician-Scientist, Germany

• Nik Munshi

  Postdoc: 2004-2009

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor, UT Southwestern

• Yuri Kim

  Graduate Student: 2005-2009

  
  

  Current Position:

  Medical Student, Stanford University

• Mi-sung Kim

  Graduate Student: 2004-2009

  
  

  Current Position:

  Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School

• Shusheng Wang

  Postdoc: 2005-2009

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor, UT Southwestern

• Andrew Williams

  Graduate Student: 2006-2010

  
  

  Current Position:

  Postdoc, Columbia

• David Patrick

  Graduate Student: 2006-2010

  
  

  Current Position:

  Medical Student

• Viviana Moresi

  Postoc: 2006-2011

  
  

  Current Position:

  Scientist, University of Rome

• Drazen Sosic

  Graduate Student: 1994-2002

  Postdoc: 2002-2011

  
  

• Eric Small

  Postdoc: 2008-2011

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor University of Rochester Medical School

• Mark Hatley

  Postdoc: 2008-2011

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor
  St. Jude

• Mayssa Mokalled

  Graduate Student: 2006-2011

  
  

  Current Position:

  Postdoctoral Fellow, Duke University

• Enzo Porrello

  Postdoc: 2008-2012

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor, University of Queensland, Australia

• Dan Quiat

  Graduate Student: 2008-2012

  
  

  Current Position:

  Medical Student

• Robert Frost

  Postdoc: 2008-2012

  
  

  Current Position:

  Associate Medical Director, Bristol Myers Squibb

• Aaron Johnson

  Postdoc: 2008-2012

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor, University of Colorado, Denver

• Brett Johnson

  Graduate Student: 2008-2012

  
  

  Current Position:

  Postdoctoral Fellow, Berkeley

• Chad Grueter

  Postdoc: 2008-2012

  
  

  Current Position:

  Assistant Professor, University of Iowa

• Shay Sela

  Postdoc: 2008-2012

  
  

  Current Position:

  Israel

• Michele Carrer

  Graduate Student: 2009-2013

  
  

  Current Position:

  Postdoctoral Fellow, Genomic Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation

• Jason O'Rourke

  Postdoc: 2008-2013

  
  

  Current Position:

  Novartis