The Team
Judd F. Hultquist, Ph.D.
Director, Emerging and Re-emerging Pathogens Program
Associate Director, Center for Pathogen. Genomics and Microbial Evolution
Assistant Professor of Medicine
judd.hultquist@northwestern.edu
Lacy Marie Simons
Laboratory Coordinator, Center for Pathogen Genomics and Microbial Evolution
Laboratory Manager
lacy.simons@northwestern.edu
Lauren Petry
Clinical Coordinator
Francesca Agnes
Research Technician
Center Affiliate
mariafrancesca.agnes@northwestern.edu
Jenna Hasson
Research Technician
Center Affiliate
jenna.hasson@northwestern.edu
Dulce Sarai Garcia
Research Technician
Center Affiliate
dulce.garcia@northwestern.edu
Maryam Shaaban
Research Technician
Center Affiliate
maryam.shaaban@northwestern.edu
Margarita Rzhetskaya
Research Technician
m-rzhetskaya@northwestern.edu
Ari Halle
PhD Student
Driskill Graduate Program
ariel.halle@northwestern.edu
Claudia Oropeza
PhD/MPH Student
Center Affiliate
Driskill Graduate Program
T32 BTP Trainee
claudia.oropeza@northwestern.edu
Daphne Cornish
PhD Candidate
Driskill Graduate Program
daphne.cornish@northwestern.edu
Estefany Rios Guzman
PhD/MPH Candidate
Driskill Graduate Program
T32 IMP Trainee
estefany.guzman@northwestern.edu
William Cisneros
PhD Candidate
Driskill Graduate Program
T32 CMBD Trainee
wjcisneros@u.northwestern.edu
Ted Ling Hu
PhD Candidate
Driskill Graduate Program
ted.linghu@northwestern.edu
Arghavan Alisoltanidehkordi
Postdoctoral Fellow
Center Affiliate
arghavan.alisoltanidehkordi@northwestern.edu
Kathryn Jackson-Jones, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
kathryn.jacksonjones@northwestern.edu
Lab Alumni
Taylor Dean
Research Technician
Alexandre (Alex) Carvalho, MD
Infectious Disease Fellow
Visiting Researcher
Collaborators
Felipe Diaz-Griffero, Ph.D. (Albert Einstein College of Medicine)
Sumit Chanda, Ph.D. (Sanford Burnham Medical Discovery Institute)
Nevan J. Krogan, Ph.D. (University of California, San Francisco / Gladstone Institutes)
Alexander Marson, M.D. (University of California, San Francisco)
Steven Wolinsky, M.D. (Northwestern University)
Thomas J. Hope, Ph.D. (Northwestern University)
Paul D. Bieniasz, Ph.D. (Rockefeller University, HHMI)
Joao Mamede, Ph.D. (Rush University)
Melissa E. Kane, Ph.D. (University of Pittsburgh)
Dmitry Lyumkis, Ph.D. (Salk Institute)
Larry K. Kociolek, M.D., M.S.C.I. (Lurie Childrenās Hospital)
Egon A. Ozer, M.D., Ph.D. (Northwestern University)
Ramon Lorenzo-Redondo, Ph.D. (Northwestern University)
Etc.