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Lab Alumni

Lab alumni and links to their current positions:

Peter Castro (1999-2002); DVM, VCA Wilshire Animal Hospital

Matthew Smyth (2000-2001); Professor, Johns Hopkins University

Mercedes Paredes (2001-2005); Assistant Professor, UCSF

Maria Elisa Calcagnotto (2000-2005); Assistant Professor, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande du Sul (Brasil)

Joel Greenwood (2004-2008); Director of the Center for Neurotechnology, Yale University

Daniel Jones (2005-2009); Head, Global Medical Affairs, Apellis Pharmaceuticals

D. Koji Takahashi (2000-2002); Senior Medical Director, Global Medical Lead Schizophrenia & Epilepsy, Cerevel Therapeutics

Sally Chege (2005-2010); Healthcare Analyst, GlobalData

Dorothy Jones-Davis (2006-2008); Chief Impact Officer, KID Museum

Yanling Wang (2004-2006); Associate Professor, Rush University Medical Center

Rosanne Estrada (2006-2009); Neurologist, UCLA

Emily Harrington (2001-2004); Neurologist, UCSF

Elizabeth Looke-Stewart (2009-2011); Medical student, Weill Cornell School of Medicine

Michael Taylor (2004-2006); Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin

Joy Sebe (2007-2011); Assistant Director of Education Strategies, United Way of King County

Wyatt Potter (2012-2014); Medical Science Liason, Novocure Inc.

Gabriela Hortopan (2009-2013)

Kelly Girskis (2012-2014): Research Analyst, Tekla Capital Management

Robert F. Hunt (2010-2015); Associate Professor, UC Irvine

MacKenzie Howard (2009-2016); Research Assistant Professor, UT Austin

Jui-Yi (Ray) Hsieh (2016-2017); Scientist, NeuCyte, Inc.

Brian Grone (2010-2017); Research Associate, Gladstone Institutes

Kyla Hamling (2014-2017); Graduate student in Neuroscience (Schoppik Lab), New York University

Tina Li (2017-2018); Masters student in engineering, University of San Francisco

Matthew Dinday (2003-2019); Senior Research Associate, GABAeron

Aliesha Griffin (2015-2019); Associate Director, Genomic Screening insitro

Mana Anvar (2017-2019); Account Specialist, Synthego

Jing Liu (2018-2020); Scientist, Cipher Gene

Harrison Ramsay (2019-2020); Graduate student in Neuroscience, University of Colorado, Denver

Mariana Casalia (2016-2021); Consultant

Colleen Carpenter-Swanson (2018-2021); Assistant Professor, University of Richmond

Chinwendu Ononuju (2018-2021); Intern, San Francisco Surgery Center

Francisco Figueroa (2019-2021); Graduate student Integrative Genetics & Genomics, UC Davis

Maia Moog (2020-2021); Graduate student, NIH-Karolinska

Caroline Hsieh (2020-2021): Graduate student, University of Michigan

Kathryn Salvati (2021-2023): Postdoctoral Fellow (Bender Lab), UCSF

Rosalia Paterno (2017-2023); Assistant Professor, University of Oklahoma

Thy Vu (2021-2023)

Julia Schles (2022-2023)