Lab Members

Christina Zelano, PI
c-zelano@northwestern.edu

Guangyu Zhou, Research Assistant Professor
guangyu.zhou@northwestern.edu
Electrophysiological representations of odor features in the human brain,
Resting-state olfactory networks

Gregory Lane, Senior Research Manager
lane@northwestern.edu
SARS-CoV-2 viral copies exhaled over the course of infection,
Proteomics of exhaled breath,
Human olfactory system

Andrew Sheriff, Postdoc
andrew.sheriff@northwestern.edu
Human respiration and neural oscillations
Piriform-hippocampal connectivity, spatial navigation

Mahmoud Omidbeigi, Postdoc
mahmoud.omidbeigi@northwestern.edu
Neural processing of odors during wake, sleep and anesthesia

Torben Noto, Postdoc
torben.noto@northwestern.edu
Role of human olfactory amygdala subregions in respiratory control
Exhaled proteome in Alzheimer’s Disease

Qiaohan Yang, NUIN Graduate Student
qhyang@u.northwestern.edu
Role of the amygdala in human olfactory processing

Justin Morgenthaler, Neurobiology Graduate Student
justinmorgenthaler2020@u.northwestern.edu
Respiration-driven neural oscillations and spindle activity across sleep stages

Julia Jamka, Research Assistant
julia.jamka@northwestern.edu
Human fast sniffing behaviors,
Exhaled proteome in Alzheimer’s Disease

 

Alumni:
Nikita Arora (Now MPH, Consultant at Sg2)
Jingwen Jin (Now Assistant Professor at University of HongKong)
William Nobis (Now Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt)
Ghazaleh Arabkheradmand (Now at UCSF School of Dentistry)
Spencer Lehmann (Now at UIC Medical School)