Alumni

Name Training period Last known
Kaitlyn Shaver Jan, 2024 – May, 2024 UROP student undergraduate student, Northeastern University
Kathleen Higgins Apr, 2021 – Apr, 2024 MD-PhD student MD student, Harvard Medical School
Ilias El Houari Sept, 2022 – Feb, 2024 Postdoctoral Associate CAR-T Operations Expert, Legend Biotech
Sean Clarke June, 2023 – Dec, 2023 UROP student Technician, Whitehead Institute
Jonathan Huang June, 2022 – Oct, 2023 UROP student Undergraduate student, MIT
Morgan Guempel June, 2023 – Oct, 2023 UROP student Undergraduate student, MIT
Heather Ferguson Sept, 2015 – Oct, 2023 Administrative Lab Manager Administrative Lab Manager, Whitehead Institute
Colin Kim May, 2019 – July, 2023 PhD student Postdoc, Harvard University
Sophia Xu May, 2017 – Dec, 2022 PhD student Scientist, Robigo
Tomoya Kanda Apr, 2021 – Nov, 2022 Postdoctoral Associate Assistant Professor, Institute for Molecular Science, Japan
Michelle McKee Jul, 2019 – Sept, 2022 Postdoctoral Associate Scientist, Ayana Bio
Chris Glinkerman Aug, 2018 – July, 2022 Postdoctoral Associate Senior Scientist, Zafrens
Claire Albright Sept, 2019 – Jun, 2022 UROP + technician PhD student, University of Michigan
Julie McDonald August, 2021 – July, 2022 PhD student PhD student, Shoulders lab, MIT
Carly Martin August, 2020 – May, 2022 PhD student PhD student, Gehring lab, MIT
Anru Tian Jan, 2020 – Dec, 2021 UROP student PhD student, Stanford University
Ido Dinnar May, 2015 – Aug, 2021 Summer undergraduate researcher Research Associate, Arana Biosciences
Valentina Carballo Nov, 2013 – Feb, 2021 Lab Manager Institute Coordinator, Clemente Estable Institute of Biological Research
Joseph Jacobowitz May, 2015 – Nov, 2020 PhD student Protein Engineer, Ginkgo Bioworks
Michael Torrens-Spence Feb, 2014 – Oct, 2020 Postdoctoral Associate Senior Organism Engineer, Ginkgo Bioworks
Jocelyn Yao Aug, 2019 – Sept, 2020 UROP researcher PhD student, Johns Hopkins University
Maya Huffman May, 2020 – Aug, 2020 Summer undergraduate researcher PhD student, Harvard University
Tomáš Pluskal Oct, 2015 – May, 2020 HHWF Postdoctoral Fellow Group Leader, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Chengchao Xu Oct, 2016 – May, 2020 HFSP Postdoctoral Fellow Group Leader, Shenzhen People’s Hospital, China
Daishi Fujita Jan, 2017 – Mar, 2020 Visiting scientist Associate Professor, Kyoto University
Alberto Safra Jan, 2020 – Mar, 2020 UROP researcher Undergraduate student, Case Western Reserve University
Eleane Lema Sept, 2019 – Jan, 2020 UROP researcher Advisory Services Analyst, Mathematica
Amber Shen Feb, 2019 – Dec, 2019 UROP researcher PhD student, Harvard Medical School
Yasmin Chau Dec, 2016 – Sept, 2019 PhD student Principle Scientist, DoubleRainbow Biosciences
Bena Chan Nov, 2013 – Aug, 2019 technician PhD student, University of Virginia
Roland Kersten Nov, 2015 – Aug, 2019 LSRF postdoctoral fellow Assistant Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Michigan
Uriel Garcia May, 2019 – Aug, 2019 Summer undergraduate researcher PhD student, University of Wisconsin-Madison
George Yacoub May, 2019 – Aug, 2019 Summer undergraduate researcher MD student, University of Michigan Medical School
Jeandele Elliot May, 2019 – Aug, 2019 Summer undergraduate researcher PhD student, Stanford University
Andrew Mitchell Sept, 2017 – July, 2019 Postdoctoral associate Scientist, Moderna
Timothy Fallon May, 2014 – June, 2019 PhD student Postdoc, UCSD
Geoffrey Liou May, 2014 – June, 2019 PhD student
Chun-Ting Liu Sept, 2017 – June, 2019 UROP researcher PhD student, Stanford University
Vivian Zhong Sept, 2018 – June, 2019 UROP researcher PhD student, Stanford University
Michael Gutierrez Jan, 2018 – May, 2019 UROP researcher Scientist, NIBR
Olesya Levsh May, 2014 – Dec, 2018 PhD student Associate Director of Business Development, Neurvati Neurosciences
Naoki Wada May, 2018 – Nov, 2018 Exchange PhD student Scientist, Japan Tabacco
Thomas Gate Jul, 2018 – Sept, 2018 Summer undergraduate researcher, Laidlaw Scholar PhD student, John Innes Centre
Bastien Christ Apr, 2015 – Aug, 2018 SNF postdoctoral fellow Group Leader, Agroscope, the Swiss Confederation’s centre of excellence for agricultural research
Cindy Shi May, 2017 – Aug, 2017 UROP researcher PhD student, Stanford University
William Doyle May, 2017 – Aug, 2017 Summer undergraduate researcher Research Associate, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Alex Yin-Kwan Chung May, 2017 – Aug, 2017 Summer undergraduate researcher PhD student, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Lea Gram Hansen Oct, 2016 – Apr, 2017 Exchange Student Research Assistant, The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability
Andrea De Abreu May, 2016 – Dec, 2016 UROP researcher US Navy Ensign, Aviator
Anastassia Bobokalonova Feb, 2014 – Aug, 2016 UROP researcher Senior Software Engineer, Color
Matthew Hill May, 2016 – Aug, 2016 Summer undergraduate researcher PhD student, MIT
Edoardo Gianni Jul, 2016 – Aug, 2016 Summer undergraduate researcher Posdoc, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Paul Schwein Sept, 2015 – May, 2016 UROP researcher Project Lead, LabXchange
Fanqi (QeeQee) Gao Feb, 2015 – Dec, 2015 UROP researcher MD student, The University of Kansas School of Medicine
Maria Vicent Allende June, 2015 – Aug, 2015 Summer undergraduate researcher

MD-PhD student, Harvard Medical School

Amy Zhang Mar, 2014 – Nov, 2014 UROP researcher Undergraduate student, MIT
Cecilia Ruibal Sept, 2014 – Oct, 2014 Visiting scientist Graduate student, Universidad de la República, Uruguay
Brian Levine June, 2014 – Aug, 2014 Summer undergraduate researcher MD student, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Sheena Vasquez June, 2014 – Aug, 2014 Summer undergraduate researcher Postdoc, Stanford