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Lab Alumni

Mathew Young, M.S. (2010) Currently Director of Brewing Operations at Half Acre Brewery, Chicago
Sara Ahmed, Ph.D. (2011) Director of Precision Oncology, Veterans Health Administration
Ivelisse Cajigas, Ph.D. (2012) Currently a Research Scientist at Abbott, Abbott Park, Illinois
Lauren Meldi-Sholl, M.S. (2012) Currently Molecular Biologist, Castle Biosciences, Scottsdale, Arizona
William Light, Ph.D. (2012) Currently a Research Scientist at Element Biosciences, San Diego
Defne Egecioglu, Postdoc. American Heart Association fellow, 2010-2014, Currently a Regulatory Compliance Administrator for the Office of Clinical Research at University of Chicago
Chelsey Wood, Lab Tech. 2015-2017. Currently a General Surgery Resident at University of Illinois Chicago
Carlo Randise-Hinchliff, Ph.D. (2017) Currently a Scientist at Illumina, Inc. San Diego, CA
Agustina D’Urso, Ph.D. (2017) Currently a Scientist at Arcturus Therapeutics, San Diego
Marine LeBrun, Lab Tech. 2017-2018, Currently a Ph.D. candidate at Northwestern University, Chicago
Varun Sood, Ph.D. (2018) Currently a postdoctoral fellow at the National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD
Atsushi Satomura, Postdoc. 2016-2019, Currently a scientist at Chugai, a Japan branch of Roche
Michael Chas Sumner, Ph.D. (2021) Currently a Bioinformatics Scientist at Tempus Labs
Bethany Sump, Ph.D. (2022) Currently Instructor of Biology at Drury University, Springfield, MO
Kara Zehr, Lab Tech. 2021-2022. Currently a medical student at the University of Cincinnati, OH
Chengzhe Duan, M.S. (2023) Currently a Ph.D. student at Northwestern University, Evanston
Jake VanBelzen, Ph.D. (2024) Currently a Postdoc at Emory University, GA.
Tiffany Ge, Ph.D. (2025)

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