Alumni

Former Post-Doctoral Fellows and Senior Investigators:

1. Akila Mayeda (1990-1998), Professor, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan

2. Javier Cáceres (1991-1997), Professor, University of Edinburgh & PI at MRC Human Genetics Unit, Edinburgh, Scotland 

3. Akemi Hanamura (1992-1996)

4. David Horowitz (1992-1997)

5. Michael Murray (1994-2000), Director of Downstream Development, Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies, Morrisville, North Carolina, USA 

6. Hong-Xiang (James) Liu (1996-1999), President, Detection Bio, San Marino, California, USA 

7. Luca Cartegni (1997-2003), Associate Professor, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA 

8. Qing-Shuo Zhang (2000-2005), Senior Director of Vector Engineering, Cure Genetics Co., Singapore

9. Geeta Joshi (2005), Provider Errollments & Credentialing Lead, Phycare Solutions, Inc, Lake Grove, New York, USA 

10. Eric Allemand (2001-2006), Chargé de Recherche, Institut Imagine, Paris, France

11. Philip Smith (2001-2007), Head of Regulatory Affairs, ProductLife Group, France 

12. Rotem Karni (2002-2007), Professor, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

13. Michelle Hastings (1998-2007), Professor, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago, Illinois, USA 

14. Zuo Zhang (2002-2009), Head of RNA Platform, FosunPharma, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

15. Xavier Roca (2000-2011), Associate Professor, Nanyang Technical University (NTU), Singapore, Singapore

16. Yilei Liu (2009-2012), Department of Plant & Microbial Biology, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

17. Kentaro Sahashi (2008-2013), Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

18. Mads Jensen (2006-2013), VP, Business Development & Innovation, Scandion Oncology, Cophenhagen, Denmark

19. Yimin Hua (2004-2015), Professor, Nanjing Normal University, China 

20. Isabel Aznárez (2008-2015), Co-Founder and Group VP of Discovery Research, Stoke Therapeutics, Bedford, Massachusetts, USA 

21. Martin Akerman (2009-2016), CTO & Co-Founder, Envisagenics, Long Island City, New York, USA 

22. Jaclyn Novatt (2010-2016), Assistant Dean for Student Affairs and Administration, Associate Professor, Touro College of Pharmacy, New York, New York, USA 

23. Olga Anczuków-Camarda (2008-2016), Associate Professor, The Jackson Laboratory, Farmington, Connecticut, USA 

24. Jürgen Scharner (2013-2018), Principal Scientist, Stoke Therapeutics, Bedford, Massachusetts, USA 

25. Virginie Kergourlay (2015-2018), Senior Scientist, Orion Corporation, Espoo, Finland

26. Wai Kit Ma (2016-2019), Analyst, Blue Owl Healthcare Opportunities, New York, New York, USA

27. Kuan-Ting Lin (2015-2020), Associate Director, Bioinformatics, Codify Therapeutics, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 

28. Mandy Wong (2014-2021), Senior Scientist II, Beam Therapeutics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA 

29. Alinoor Rahman (2015-2021), Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA 

30. Ledong Wan (2018-2023), Assistant Professor, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA 

Former PhD Trainees:

1. Benhao Dong (1990-1994)

2. Qiang Wu (1995-1998), Distinguished Chair Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

3. Tzu-Ling Tseng (1993-1999)

4. Stephanie Shaw (2000-2007)

5. Hazeem Okunola (2002-2009), Postdoctoral Scientist, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA

6. Shuying Sun (2005-2010), Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins, University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

7. Rahul Sinha (2004-2010), Senior Research Scientist, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA

8. Oliver Fregoso (2004-2011), Asistant Professor, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA

9. Lisandra Zepeda (2011-2012), Senior Research Scientist, Novo Nordisk, Denmark

10. Zhenxun Wang (2007-2012), Assistant Professor, Duke NUS Medical School, Singapore

11. Deblina Chatterjee (2007-2012), Technology Development Manager, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore

12. Ruei-Ying Tzeng (2008-2013), Medical Science Liaison at Taiwan Tanabe Pharmaceuticals, Taiwan

13. Shipra Das (2007-2014), Team Leader, Cellectics, New York, New York, USA 

14. Fatma Bezirci (2010-2014)

15. Hyun-Yong Jeon (2011-2015), Stoke Therapeutics, Bedford, Massachusetts

16. Tomoki Nomakuchi (2012-2016), Chief Resident, Clinical Genetics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 

17. Young Jin Kim (2015-2020), Resident, Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai, New York, New York, USA

18. Qian Zhang (2016-2023), Research Scholar, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA

19. Dillon Voss (2020-2024), Medical Student, Renaissance School of Medicine, Stony Brook, New York, USA

20. Danilo Segovia (2017-2024), TBA 

Other Former Laboratory Members: 

1. Ewan Birney (1991-1992), Deputy Director General, EMBL-EBI, Cambridge, England

1. Diane Kozak (1986-1993)

2. Ikuko Watakabe (1993-1996)

3. Shern Chew (1998-1999), Consultant Endocrinologist, OneWelbeck, London, England

4. Bernard Khoo (2005-2006), Endocrinologist, The London Clinic, London, England 

5. Michelle Faleiro (2009-2010)

6. Dulce Vargas (2013-2014)

7. Manaswini Sivaramakrishnan (2014)

8. Sonja Meyer (2015)

9. Wan-Jin Chen (2013-2015), Fujian Medical University, Fujian, China 

10. Luciano Marasco (2019), Postdoctoral Fellow, Oxford University, Oxford, England