Vanessa Ruta

Vanessa Ruta
Principal Investigator
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Charlie Dowell
Postdoc
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Juliana Rhee
Postdoc
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Silas Busch
Postdoc
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Florian Hollunder
Graduate Fellow
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Rishika Mohanta
PhD Student
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Noelle Eghbali
MD PhD Student
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Jaycie Wang
PhD Student
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Janet Zhao
PhD Student
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Cameron Chapa
Phd Student
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Dragana Nesic
Senior Research Associate
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Navid Paknejad
Senior Research Associate
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Beth Graczyk
Research Specialist
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Katharine Keller
Research Assistant
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Caitlin Murphy
Research Assistant
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Chidera Udedibia
Research Assistant
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Murtaza Hathiyari
Mechatronics Engineer
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Marylene Leboeuf
Lab Manager
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ALUMNI

Joel Butterwick
Postdoc (2015-2020)
Assistant Professor, Yale University School of Medicine

Eleanor Josephine Clowney
Postdoc (2013-2017) Helen Hay Whitney postdoctoral fellow, 2017 Tri-Institutional Breakout Award
Assistant Professor, University of Michigan

Thomas Graham
Postdoc (2017-2018)
Postdoctoral fellow, UC Berkeley, Laboratory of Robert Tijian and Xavier Darzacq

Raphael Cohn
Graduate fellow (2012 – 2018)
2015 David Rockefeller Fellowship
2017 Harold Weintraub Award
2017 Elkins Memorial Lecture Award
Simons Foundation Junior Fellow, Columbia University, Laboratory of Wes Greuber

Laura Seeholzer
Graduate fellow (2013 – 2018)
National Science Foundation Graduate Student Research Fellowship
Kavli Neural Systems Institute Graduate Fellowship
2019 Larry Sandler Memorial Award, Genetics Society of America
Helen Hay Whitney Postdoctoral Fellow, UCSF, Laboratory of David Julius

Annie Handler
Graduate fellow (2014 – 2019)
Jane Coffin Child Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School, Laboratory of David Ginty

Ari Zolin
Biomedical fellow (2014 – 2020)
BMRI Neurology Research Fellow, Weill Cornell, Laboratory of Jacqueline Burre

Josefina del Marmol
Postdoc (2018 – 2022)
Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School

Nathan Parker
Postdoc (2018 – 2022)

Ianessa Morantte
Senior Scientist
Postdoc (2018 – 2022)

Andy Siliciano
Biomedical Fellow

Adriane Otopalik
Postdoc (2019 – 2023)
Group Leader, HHMI Janelia Research Campus

Mark Gelperin
Mechanotronics Engineer (2022 – 2023)

Tom Hindmarsh-Sten
Graduate Fellow (2017 – 2023)
Posdoc in Luo Lab-Stanford University

Rufei Li
PhD student (2019-2024)
Posdoc in Lisa Giocomo-Stanford University

Ana Ryba
Graduate Fellow (2018-2025)
Posdoc in Lindy McBride Lab-Princeton University

Chad Morton
Graduate Fellow (2018 – 2024)
Program specialist, The Rockefeller University, Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philipp Brand
Post Doc (2019 – 2025)
Research Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Brain Research

Rory Coleman
Post Doc (2019 – 2025)
Assistant Professor, NYU

Xiao Fan
Postdoc (2023-2025)
Junior Principal Investigator, Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation (SMART)

 

PAST RESEARCHERS

Shade Eleazer
Undergraduate Researcher

Gabriel Koreman
Research Assistant

Sarah Zylka
Research Assistant

Masuda Begum
Undergraduate Researcher

Emma Bucknavage
Undergraduate Researcher

Megan Cheng
Research Assistant