Lab Alumni - Cancer Biology
Ph.D. Students
Rebecca A. Ihrie, Ph.D.
Project: The p53/p63 Target Gene Perp is Required for Apoptosis, Development, and Adult Survival
Current Position: Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, Neurological Surgery Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Tom M. Johnson, M.D., Ph.D.
Project: p53 Transactivation Domain Mutant Knock-In Mice Provide Novel Insight into p53 Tumor Suppressor Function
Current Position: Emergency Physician, Providence Newberg Medical Center
Veronica G. Beaudry, Ph.D.
Project: Characterizing the Role of the p53/p63 Target Gene, Perp, in Epidermal Homeostasis and Cancer
Current Position: Principal Medical Science Director, Genentech
Colleen A. Brady, Ph.D.
Project: p53 Transactivation-Domain Mutant Mice Reveal Context-Specific Differences in p53's Mechanism of Action
Current Position: Associate Director, Medical Writing at Relay Therapeutics
Jeanine Frey-Van Nostrand, Ph.D.
Project: Elucidating the Role of p53 and the p53 Target GeneSiva in Embryonic Development and Tumorigenesis
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biology at Baylor College of Medicine
Brittany Flowers, Ph.D.
Project: Deconstructing the Cell of Origin and the Role of the p53 Pathway in Pancreatic Cancer Development
Current Position: Senior Scientist, Illumina
Alyssa Kaiser, Ph.D.
- Project: A p53 super tumor suppressor reveals fundamental roles of p53 in lung cancer and regeneration
- Current Job: Scientist I, Calico Life Sciences
Tony Boutelle, Ph.D.
- Project: Unraveling p53-mediated tumor suppression with combinatorial CRISPR/Cas9 screens in vivo
- Current Job: Lecturer, Stanford University
Postdoctoral Fellows and LSRAs
Shashwati Basak, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Position: Vice President, Head, Cell and Gene Therapy Unit, Intas Pharmaceuticals
Suzanne Jacobs, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Position: Distinguished Scientist, Gene Therapy, Sanofi
Rachel Dusek, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Position: Vice President, Translational Medicine, Nalo Therapuetics, Inc.
Dadi Jiang, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Position: Assistant Professor, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Sylvain Baron, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Position: Senior Scientist, Engine Biosciences
Daniela K Broz, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Position: Senior Medical Writer, Incyte
Heiyoun Jung, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Position: Senior Principal Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb
Patty B. Garcia, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Position: Biomarker Operations Project Manager at Genentech
Kushal Suryamohan, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Position: Program Alliance Manager, BostonGene
Stephano Spano Mello, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow/Life Science Research Associate
Current Position: Assistant Professor, University of Rochester
Margot Bowen, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Position: Technical Support Manager, 10x Genomics
Liz Valente, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Position: Senior Cell Culture Technologist, Heligenics
Kathryn Bieging-Rolett, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow/Life Science Research Associate
Current Position: Scientist III, HiberCell
Nitin Raj, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Position: Senior Scientist at Inceptive Nucleics Inc
Visiting Graduate Students
Alice Brisac
Visiting Graduate Student
Current Position: Oncogenesis Doctor, Institut Curie
Yann Meheust
Visiting Graduate Student
Current Position: Ph.D. Candidate in Ecophysiology, France
Ahlima Roumane
Visiting Graduate Student
Current Position: Ph.D. Student, University of Aberdeen, Rowett Institute
Marwan Naciri
Visiting Graduate Student
Current Position: Doctoral Student in Ecology at the Center for Functional and Evolutionary Ecology
Undergraduate Student
Anabel Hoang
Undergraduate Student
Carolyn Sinow
Undergraduate Student
Michael Jin
Undergraduate Student
Sara Sakowitz
Undergraduate Student
Angelina Lo
Undergraduate Student
Clare Moffatt
Undergraduate Student
Marvin Collins
Undergraduate Student Intern
Lauren Ramlan
Undergraduate Student
Allegra Minor
Undergraduate Student Intern
Medical Professionals
Kristin Meade
Medical Student
Current Position: Associate Professor of Medicine, Duke University
Michelle Bichchau Nguyen
Medical Student
Current Position: Director, Mohs Micrographic Surgery; Dermatologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University
Lesley Jarvis, M.D., Ph.D.
Medical Resident
Current Position: Associate Professor of Medicine (Radiation Oncology), Dartmouth University
Laboratory Technicians
Jennifer Horner
Life Sciences Research Professional
Current Position: Product Marketing & Strategy, Lead Generation, Content Marketing, Ultivue
Margie Kozak
Life Sciences Research Professional
Current Position: Resident Physician, Stanford University
Brian S. Lee
Life Sciences Research Professional
Current Position:
Michelle Marques
Life Sciences Research Professional
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at Celgene
Eunice Park
Life Sciences Research Professional
Current Position: Pharmacy Resident, United Hospital
Chris H. Chu
Life Sciences Research Professional
Current Position: Resident, Wake Forest Baptist Health
Navneeta Pathak (Patel)
Life Sciences Research Professional
Current Position: Senior Manager, Regional Medical Liaison at Amgen
Heather Chou
Life Sciences Research Professional
Current Position: Chief Resident at UC Davis Health
Carolyn Sinow
Laboratory Technician
Current Position:
Jacob McClendon
Life Sciences Research Professional
Current Position: Ph.D. Student, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Aryo Sorayya
Life Sciences Research Professional
Current Position: M.D. Candidate, Virginia Tech, Carilion School of Medicine
Abigail (Abby) Mulligan
Life Sciences Research Professional
Current Position: Graduate Student at Johns Hopkins University
Richard Zhao
Life Sciences Research Professional
Current Position: Medical Student, Tufts University
Visiting Scholars
Chantal Thibert
Visiting Scholar
Current Position:
Adele Marmuse
Visiting Scholar
Current Position: Research Trainee Institut Curie