Graduate Students


Lynne Cherchia

Ph.D. Candidate


Project: Integrating imaging and mathematical modeling to study cell signaling
B.S.: Biology, Boston University

Niki Tavakoli

Ph.D. Candidate


Project: Constraint-based modeling of cancer and stromal cells
B.S.: Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles.
M.S.: Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California.

Diamond Mangrum

Ph.D. Candidate


Project: Analyzing cell apoptosis signaling
B.S.: Biological Engineering and Mathematics, North Carolina A&T State University

Handan Cetin

Ph.D. Candidate


Project: Modeling metabolic reprogramming of stromal cells in the TME
B.S.: Molecular Biology and Genetics, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University
M.S.: Computational Science and Engineering, Boğaziçi University

Elizabeth Elton

Ph.D. Student


B.S.: BIoinformatics and Computational Biology, University of California Los Angeles

Yiping Jia

Ph.D. Student


B.S.: Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Christine Singh

Ph.D. Student


B.S.: Biomedical Engineering, University of Buffalo

Tyler King

Ph.D. Student


B.S.: Biomedical Engineering, Duke University

Lab Alum

Postdoctoral Trainees

Rebecca Bekker, Ph.D. (2024-25)
Geena Ildefonso, Ph.D. (2022-23)
Mahua Roy, Ph.D. (2015-18)
Junmin Wang, Ph.D. (2020)


Graduate Students

Holly Huber, Ph.D. (2021-25)
Vardges Tserunyan, Ph.D. (2020-24)
Patrick Gelbach, Ph.D. (2018-23)
Colin Cess, Ph.D. (2018-23)
 Min Song, Ph.D. (2016-21)
Ding Li, Ph.D. (2016-21)
Sahak Makaryan, Ph.D. (2016-21)
Qianhui Wu, Ph.D. (2015-20)
Jennifer Rohrs, Ph.D. (2014-18)


Undergraduate Students

Hana Erickson (2024-25)
Neel Tangella (2021-25)
Selam Mehreteab (2024 SURE Program)
Jairo Reynoso (2023 SURE Program)
Ariella Simoni (2020-23)
Ryland Mortlock (2017-19)
 Lauren Slowskei (2018 SURE Program)
Daniel Kwon (2017)
Alyssa Arnheim (2017 (SURE Program)
Thomas Gaddy (2015-17)
Yongin Choi (2016 SURE Program)
Angela Chen (2016)
Christopher Sulistio (2014-16)
Libanos Redda (2014-15)
Taylor Clarkin (2014-15)
Steven Lai (2015)
Andrianna Ayiotis (2015)
Merrick Bautista (2014)

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