Alumni

 

GRADUATE AND POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS:

  • Jaesung You, Postdoctoral Fellow (2017-2022)
    Senior scientist
    Wildtype
    San Francisco, MA
    Email: bockgiri@gmail.com
    LinkedIn
  • Dongwook (Danny) Kim, PhD (2021)
    Scientist II
    Biogen Biotechnology
    Cambridge, MA
    Email: dkim318@illinois.edu
    LinkedIn
  • Michael Compagnone, post-graduate researcher (2018-2021)
    Medical student
    Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Site
    Lincoln Memorial University | DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Email: michaelacompagnone@gmail.com
    https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michael-Compagnone
  • Nilmani Singh, PhD (2020)
    Automation Engineer, Synthetic Biology,
    iBIOFAB,IGB, UIUC, Champaign, IL
    Email:  nsingh16@illinois.edu  
    LinkedIn
  • Kook Son, PhD (2019)
    Scientist at UC Berkeley,
    University of California, Berkely
    Email: kson901@gmail.com
    LinkedIn
  • Rachel  Waldemer-Streyer, MD-PhD (2016)
    Resident Physician of Dermatology, Assistant Clinical Professor,
    University of California-San Francisco
    San Francisco, CA.
    Email: rachel.j.waldemer@gmail.com
    LinkedIn
  • Christina Rosenberger, PhD (2016)
    Medical Writer and Clinical Protocol Support Specialist
    National Cancer Institute
    Rockville, MD
    Email: clr.rosenberger@gmail.com
    LinkedIn
  • Edwin Arauz, PhD (2015)
    Business Development, External Innovation
    Takeda
    Cambridge, Ma
    Email: exad30illinois2014@gmail.com
    LinkedIn
  • Min Zeng, PhD (2015)
    Data Scientist, Central Integrity
    Meta (Facebook)
    Mountain View, CA
    Email: minzeng1@gmail.com
    LinkedIn
  • MeeSup Yoon, Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Assistant Professor (2006-2014)
    Associate Professor
    Department of Molecular Medicine
    Graduate School of Medicine
    Gachon University, Incheon, South Korea
    Email: msyoon@gachon.ac.kr.
    Yoon Lab
  • Nidhi Khanna, PhD (2014)
    Principal Scientist, Gene Therapy Research
    Fractyl Health,
    Lexington, MA
    Email: nidhi65@gmail.com
    LinkedIn
  • Yejing Ge, PhD (2012)
    Principal Investigator
    Assistant Professor, Cancer Biology
    MD Anderson Center
    University of Texas
    Email: yge@mail.rockefeller.edu
    Ge Lab
  • Yuting Sun, PhD (2009)
    Director of Biology
    Nuvalent, Inc.
    Cambridge, MA
    Email: yuting.sun@gmail.com
    LinkedIn 
  • Yimin (Julia) Fang, Postdoctoral fellow/Research scientist (1998-2008)
    Email: yiminf1@gmail.com
  • John Jascur, MS (2008)
    Sr Research Associate at Proximity
    San Francisco, California
    LinkedIn
  • Ai-Luen (Helen) Wu, MS (2008)
    Customer Solutions Engineer
    Google, Inc
    Denver, Colorado
    Email: ailuenwu@gmail.com
    LinkedIn
  • Chongben Zhang, Postdoctoral fellow (2005-2008)
    Research Associate
    University of North Carolina – Chapel Hills
    Email: zcb@email.unc.edu
  • Jeong-Ho Kim, PhD (2008)
    Senior Scientist
    Recludix Pharma
    San Diego, California.
    Email: theheydey@hotmail.com
    LinkedIn
  • In-Hyun Park, PhD (2005)
    Associate Professor
    Yale Stem Cell Center, Department of Genetics
    Yale School of Medicine
    New Haven, Connecticut
    Email: inhyun.park@yale.edu
    Park Lab
  • Ebru Erbay, PhD (2004)
    Associate Professor
    Department of Medicine, Heart Institute & Department of Biomedical Sciences, Cedars Sinai Medical Center
    Los Angeles, California.
    Email: Ebru.Erbay@cshs.org.
    Erbay Lab.
  • Jae Eun (Jamie) Kim, PhD (2004)
    CEO
    1ST Biotherapeutics Inc.
    Seongnam, Korea
    Email: zeloso@gmail.com
    LinkedIn
  • Paul Nuzzi, MS (2002)
    Senior Inside Sales Specialist at Revvity.
    Trenton, New Jersey
    Email: paulnuzzi@gmail.com
    LinkedIn
  • Rebecca Bachmann, PhD (2002)
    Senior Scientific Strategy Director
    Ashfield MedComms
    Fleet, UK
    Email: b.bachmann@gmail.com
    LinkedIn
    BookishProse
  • Haider Shirazi, MS (UIUC 2001), MD (Stanford Medical School)
    Radiation Oncologist
    Alpha Med Cancer Center
    Tinley Park, Illinois
    Email: hshirazi@gmail.com
    Website
  • Monsterrat Vilella-Bach, PhD (2000)

 

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS:

  • Cesar Maldonado (2022 – 2025)
  • Kent Wong (2023 – 2024)
  • Kate Karaman (2021 – 2023)
  • Soohyun Lee (2021 – 2022)
  • Brendan Rattin (2021 – 2024)
  • Eleanor Marcet (2018 – 2019)
  • Ryan Emmanuel (2015 – 2018)
  • Lucy Yao (2015 – 2018)
  • Nikita Ikon (2010 – 2013)
  • Nga Truong (2009 – 2011)
  • Ramakrishna Nalluri (2009 – 2011)
  • Ike Joewono (2008 – 2009)
  • Alessandra Musetti (2008 – 2009)
  • David Klein (2005 – 2006)
  • Christopher Johnson (2002 – 2003)
  • Lukasz Chlewicki (1998 – 1999)
  • Sapna Dharkar (1998 – 2000)
The Chen Lab
Email: jiechen@illinois.edu