Alumni Fellows
2022
Jonathan Beagan
Translational Computational Biologist
Precede Biosciences
jonathan.beagan@precede.bio
Postdoc Mentor: Daniel Colon-Ramos
Award Sponsor: Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation
Kanika Khanna
Scientific Program Leader
Gladstone Institute of Virology
khannakanika11@gmail.com
Postdoc Mentor: Matthew Welch
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
Lauren Speare
Assistant Professor
Georgia Institute of Technology
laurenspeare@gmail.com
Postdoc Mentor: Rebecca Vega Thurber
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
2021
Karen Barnard
Senior Medical Writer
Pfizer
Postdoc Mentor: Jesse Bloom
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Employment type: Other Science Related
Research category: N/A
Keywords: Communication
Kai Chen
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of California, Berkeley
kchen90@berkeley.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Jennifer A. Doudna
Award Sponsor: Additional Ventures
John Ferrie
Postdoc Mentor: Xavier Darzacq & Robert Tjian
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Chloé Greppi
Postdoctoral Researcher
Columbia University
cg3251@columbia.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Laura B. Duvall
Award Sponsor: Life Sciences Research Foundation
Genaro Hernandez
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
genaro.hernandez@utsouthwestern.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Vincent S. Tagliabracci
Award Sponsor: DDBrown Awardee
Zheng Huang
Postdoctoral Researcher
Princeton University
zheng.huang@mail.mcgill.ca
Postdoc Mentor: Mohammad Seyedsayamdost
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Juan Manuel Inclan Rico
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Pennsylvania
jinclan@vet.upenn.edu
Postdoc Mentor: De’Broski Herbert
Award Sponsor: Life Sciences Research Foundation
Alexander Johnson
Postdoctoral Researcher
DFCI/Harvard University
alexanderG_Johnson@dfci.harvard.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Philip J. Kranzusch
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Joomyung (Vicky) Jun
Postdoctoral Researcher
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
joomjun@mit.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Ronald T. Raines
Award Sponsor: Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation
Isaac Kauvar
Postdoctoral Researcher
Stanford University
ikauvar@stanford.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Nick Haber
Award Sponsor: Merck
Amy Lanctot
Postdoctoral Researcher
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
lanctot@cshl.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Zachary Lippman
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Thomas Laughlin
Scientist II
Altos Labs
San Francisco, California
Postdoc Mentor: Elizabeth Villa & Joseph Pogliano
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
Employment type: Industry/Biotech/Pharma
Alberto Marin-Gonzalez
Postdoctoral Researcher
Johns Hopkins University
amaring1@jhu.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Taekjip Ha
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Amelia McKitterick
Postdoctoral Researcher
Harvard University
amelia_mckitterick@hms.harvard.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Thomas Bernhardt
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
Brittany Moser
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of California, San Francisco
brittany.moser@ucsf.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Zev Gartner
Award Sponsor: MacMillan Family Foundation
Elizabeth Mueller
Scientist
VIR Biotechnology
Molecular & Cellular Pharmacology
San Francisco, California
Postdoc Mentor: Christine Jacobs-Wagner
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Employment type: Industry/Biotech/Pharma
Nivin Nasri Nyström
Postdoctoral Researcher
California Institute of Technology
nnystrom@caltech.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Mikhail Shapiro
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Tai Ng
Postdoctoral Researcher
Harvard University
tai_ng@hms.harvard.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Pamela A. Silver
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Patricia (Patty) Rohs
Research Scientist
Cemvita Factory Inc.
Houston, Texas
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Meng Wang
Employment type: Industry/Biotech/Pharma
Jason Schrad
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
jason.schrad@utsouthwestern.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Daniela Nicastro
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
Mitchell Thompson
Postdoctoral Researcher
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
mthompson@lbl.gov
Postdoc Mentor: Patrick M. Shih
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
Jaime Wong Campos
Postdoctoral Researcher
Harvard University
jwongcampos@fas.harvard.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Adam Cohen
Award Sponsor: Merck
Joshua York
Postdoctoral Researcher
Northwestern University
joshua.york@northwestern.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Carole LaBonne
Award Sponsor: Walder Foundation
Jamie (Jia Jia) Zhang
Postdoctoral Researcher
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
jrzhang@mit.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Tania A. Baker
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
2020
Scott Biering
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of California – Berkeley
sbiering@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Eva Harris
Cara Brand
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Pennsylvania
clbrand@sas.upenn.edu
Award Sponsor: Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Mia Levine
Arthur Charles-Orszag
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of California – San Francisco
arthur.charles-orszag@ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: R. Dyche Mullins
Michael-John Dolan
Postdoctoral Researcher
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Medical School
mdolan@broadinstitute.org
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Evan Macosko and Beth Stevens
Dominic Frank
Postdoctoral Researcher
Rockefeller University
dominic.frank@rockefeller.edu
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Daniel Kronauer
Yolanda Huang
Assistant Professor
University at Buffalo
yyh@buffalo.edu
Postdoc Mentor: Adam P. Arkin
Award Sponsor: Astellas Pharmaceuticals
Abhilasha Joshi
Faculty
National Center for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India
ajoshineuro@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Loren Frank
Tosha Kelly
Postdoctoral Researcher
Louisiana State University
trkelly@lsu.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Christine Lattin
Cason King (Deceased)
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Postdoc Mentor: Andrew Mehle
Jessica Kotov
Scientist I
ArsenalBio
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Jason Cyster
Susan Liao
Faculty Fellow
New York University
sl7927@nyu.edu
Award Sponsor: Additional Ventures
Postdoc Mentor: Oded Regev
Anastasia Manesis
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
University of Illinois in Urbana- Champaign
amanesis@illinois.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Amy Rosenzweig
David Morgens
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of California – Berkeley
dmorgens@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Britt Glaunsinger
Asher R. Preska Steinberg
Senior Computational Biologist I
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
asherps@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Edo Kussell
Kavita Rangan
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of California – San Diego
krangan@ucsd.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Samara Reck-Peterson
Anne Sapiro
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of California – San Francisco
anne.sapiro@ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Wave Fund
Postdoc Mentor: Seemay Chou and Carol Gross
Yue Rui
Postdoctoral Researcher
Stanford University
yuerui@tanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: José R. Dinneny
Jaimie Stewart
Assistant Professor
UCLA
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Paul W.K. Rothemund
Joseph Swift
Postdoctoral Researcher
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
jswift@salk.edu
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Joseph Ecker
Laura Thomas
Postdoctoral Researcher
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
tlaura2@jhmi.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Geraldine Seydoux
Kelsey Tyssowski
Postdoctoral Researcher
Harvard University
tyssowski@g.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Hopi Hoekstra
Courtney Yaeger
Postdoctoral Researcher
Massachusetts Institute for Technology
yaeger@mit.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Mark Harnett
2019
Karen Agaronyan
Postdoctoral Researcher
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
karen.agaronyan@yale.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Ruslan Medzhitov
Lior Artzi
Senior Scientist
Evolved by Nature
Medford, Massachusettts
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: David Rudner
Daniel Bear
Postdoctoral Researcher
Stanford University
Palo Alto, California
dbear@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Biogen Idec
Postdoc Mentor: Daniel Yamins
Joseph Bruckner
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon
jjbruck@uoregon.edu
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Judith Eisen and Philip Washbourne
Ching-Chieh Chou
Postdoctoral Researcher
Stanford University
Palo Alto, California
cchou6@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor:Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Judith Frydman
Hannah Frank
Assistant Professor
Tulane University
New Orleans, Louisiana
hkfrank@tulane.edu
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Scott Boyd
Jonathan Green
Postdoctoral Researcher
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
jonathan_green@hms.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Postdoc Mentor: Christopher Harvey
Alex Guseman
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
ajg150@pitt.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Angela Gronenborg
Hui Jing
Senior Scientist
AbbVie
Chicago, Illinois
Award Sponsor: Biogen
Postdoc Mentor: Benjamin Cravatt
Stephanie Jones
Consultant
The Boston Consulting Group
Boston, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Laub
Ayano Kohlgruber
Postdoctoral Researcher
Brigham & Women’s Hospital / Harvard University
Boston, Massachusetts
akohlgruber@bwh.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Mark Foundation for Cancer Research (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Stephen Elledge
Kiran Kurmi
Postdoctoral Researcher
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
kiran_kurmi@hms.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Gilead Sciences
Postdoc Mentor: Marcia C. Haigis
Yiding Li
Postdoctoral Researcher
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
yidingl@bcm.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Jeffrey Magee
Christopher Madl
Assistant Professor
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
cmadl@seas.upenn.edu
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Helen Blau
Ameya Mashruwala
Postdoctoral Researcher
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
ameyam@princeton.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Bonnie Bassler
Louise Moncla
Assistant Professor
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
lhmoncla@upenn.edu
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Trevor Bedford
Ryan Nett
Assistant Professor
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
rnett@fas.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Elizabeth S. Sattely
Gonzalo Perez Mitta
Postdoctoral Researcher
Rockefeller University
New York, New York
gperez@rockefeller.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Roderick MacKinnon
Maros Pleska
Postdoctoral Researcher
Rockefeller University
New York, New York
maros.pleska@rockefeller.edu
Award Sponsor:Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Stanislas Leibler
Xiaofeng Qi
Assistant Professor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
xiaofeng.qi@utsouthwestern.edu
Award Sponsor: DDBrown Fellowship
Postdoc Mentor: Xiaochun Li
Andrew Santiago-Frangos
Postdoctoral Researcher
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana
a.santiagofrangos@montana.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Blake Wiedenheft
Saima Shahid
Assistant Professor
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, Oklahoma
saima.shahid@okstate.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: R. Keith Slotkin
Tara Stewart-Merrill
Assistant Research Faculty
Florida State University
St. Teresa, Florida
tstewartmerrill@fsu.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Pieter Johnson
Amy Strom
Postdoctoral Researcher
Princeton University
Princeton, New Je
astrom@princeton.edu
Award Sponsor: Mark Foundation for Cancer Research (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Clifford Brangwynne
Sirimuvva Tadepalli
Postdoctoral Researcher
Stanford University
Stanford, California
stade@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Juliana Idoyaga
Caroline Wagner
Assistant Professor
McGill University
Montreal, Quebec Canada
caroline.wagner@mcgill.ca
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Bryan Grenfell
Boxuan Zhao
Postdoctoral Researcher
Stanford University
Stanford, California
bszhao@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Alice Ting and Liqun Luo
2018
Daniel Blanco Melo
Assistant Professor
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, Washington
dblancom@fredhutch.org
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Benjamin tenOever
Adrian Brueckner
Scientist
Invizyne Technologies, Inc.
Monrovia, California
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Joseph Parker
Jonathan Chekan
Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina – Greensboro
Greensboro, North Carolina
jrchekan@uncg.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Bradley S. Moore
Guangbo Chen
Professor
Medical College of Wisconsin
guangbo@mcw.edu
Award Sponsor: Lilly Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Purvesh Khatri
Clarice Demarchi Aiello
Assistant Professor
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
cla@ee.ucla.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Manu Prakash
Hany Dweck
Postdoctoral Researcher
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
hany.dweck@yale.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: John R. Carlson
Hanieh Falahati
Postdoctoral Researcher
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
hanieh.falahati @yale.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Pietro De Camilli
Dipon Ghosh
Postdoctoral Researcher
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
dipon@mit.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: H. Robert Horvitz
Serge Gueroussov
Scientist II
Tango Therapeutics
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
Postdoc Mentor: Feng Zhang
Sur Herrera Paredes
Principal Investigator
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Querétaro, Mexico
sur@liigh.unam.mx
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Hunter Fraser
Gary Heussler
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of California San Diego
San Diego, California
gheussler@ucsd.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Rachel Dutton
Diana Iovan
Assistant Professor
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia
diovan@vt.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Christopher Chang
Minsuk Kwak
Assistant Professor
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
minsuk.kwak@yonsei.ac.kr
Award Sponsor: Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Young-wook Jun
Corinne Lee-Kubli
Research Scientist
DTx Pharmaceuticals
San Diego, California
Award Sponsor: Vertex
Postdoc Mentor: Sreekanth Chalasni
Alexander Leydon
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
aleydon@uw.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Jennifer L. Nemhauser
Chenshu Liu
Assistant Professor
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
chenshu.liu@lehigh.edu
Award Sponsor: Walter Group (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Abby Dernburg
Di Liu
Assistant Professor
Arizona State University
Di.Liu@asu.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Peng Yin
Junjie Liu
Assistant Professor
Tsingua University
Beijing, Haidan District, China
junjiegogoliu@tsinghua.edu.cn
Award Sponsor: Pfizer
Postdoc Mentor: Eva Nogales & Jennifer Doudna
Heather Meyer
Senior Scientist
Mozza Foods
San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: David Ehrhardt
Sara Prescott
Assistant Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
sprescot@mit.edu
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Stephen Liberles
Allison Roberts
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of California – Berkeley
Berkeley, California
aroberts@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Jeffery Cox
Neta Shlezinger
Assistant Professor
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Rehovot, Israel
neta.shlezinger1@mail.huji.ac.il
Award Sponsor: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Tobias M. Hohl
Alexandra Tayar
Assistant Professor
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
alexandra.tayar@weizmann@ac.il
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Zvonimir Dogic
Lena Veit
Assistant Professor
University of Tubingen
Tübingen, Germany
lena.veit@uni-tuebingen.de
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Brainard
Daniel Woods
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of California – Davis
Davis, California
dpwoods@ucdavis.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Dr. Jorge Dubcovsky
Jacob Yates
Assistant Professor
University of California – Berkeley
Berkeley, California
yates@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Open Philanthropy Project
Postdoc Mentor: Daniel Butts
Abdelrahim Zoued
Researcher
CIRI – Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie
Lyon, France
abdelrahim.zoued@univ-lyon1.fr
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Matthew Waldor
2017
Juan Alvarez Dominguez
Assistant Professor
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
juan.alvarez@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Douglas Melton
Christopher Brown
Director
Metagenomi
Emeryville, California
Award Sponsor: Agouron Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Jamie H.D. cate
Kurt Dahlstrom
Assistant Professor
Georgia Tech
Athens, Georgia
kdahlstrom@uga.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Dianne Newman
Yang Hai
Assistant Professor
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, California
hai@chem.ucsb.edu
Award Sponsor: The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
Postdoc Mentor: Yi Tang
Joshua Horwitz
Senior Scientist
PureTech Health
Boston, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: Sean Whelan
Diana Klompstra
Medical Director
Healthcare Consultancy Group
New York, New York
Award Sponsor: Rockefeller University Women & Science
Postdoc Mentor: Shai Shaham
Erkin Kuru
Postdoctoral Researcher
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
erkin_kuru@hms.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: The Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: George Church
Eric Lubeck
Senior Scientist
Insitro
So. San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Fischbach
Anila Madiraju
Postdoctoral Fellow
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
La Jolla, California
amadiraju@salk.edu
Award Sponsor: Gilead Sciences Inc
Postdoc Mentor: Marc Montminy
Ryan Melnyk
Scientist II
Pivot Bio
Berkeley, California
ryan@pivotbio.com
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Venkatesan Sundaresan
Manuel Ortega
Scientist
Beam Therapeutics
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Merck
Postdoc Mentor: Catherine Drennan
Afroditi Petsakou
Postdoctoral Fellow
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Afroditi_Petsakou@hms.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Good Ventures
Postdoc Mentor: Norbert Perrimon
Edith Pierre-Jerome
Postdoctoral Fellow
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
edith.pierre.jerome@duke.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Philip Benfey
Mira Pronobis
Postdoctoral Fellow
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
mip11@duke.edu
Award Sponsor: Astellas Pharmaceuticals
Postdoc Mentor: Kenneth Poss
Michael Smith
Assistant Professor
Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama
mls0154@auburn.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Iain Couzin
Matthew Swaffer
Group Leader
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland UNITED KINGDOM
mpswaffer@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Jan Skotheim
Jonathan (Chung Yiu) Tang
Postdoctoral Fellow
Columbia University
New York, New York
jt2968@columbia.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck
Postdoc Mentor: Rui Costa
David Tourigny
Associate Research Scientist
Columbia University
New York, New York
dst2156@cumc.columbia.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Rae Silver & Helen Causton
Morgan Truitt
Postdoctoral Fellow
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
La Jolla, California
mtruitt@salk.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Ronals Evans
Ray Yu-Ruei Wang
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
wangyr@msg.ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: David Agard
Brant Webster
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
webster@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Postdoc Mentor: Andrew Dillin
Sebastian Weingärtner
Assistant Professor
TU Delft
Delft, Netherlands
s.weingartner@tudelft.nl
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Tirin Moore
Brandon (Brady) Weissbourd
Assistant Prfessor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
bweissb@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: David Anderson
Stephanie Zimmerman
Research Scientist
Nanostring
Seattle, Washington
Award Sponsor: Washington Research Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Stanley Fields
2016
Shahar Alon
Principal Investigator
Bar-Ilan University
Ramat Gan, Israel
shahar.alon@biu.ac.il
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Ed Boyden
Scott Behie
Scientific Editor
Cell Press
Cambridge, Massachusetts
sbehie@cell.com
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Mathew Traxler
Nicholas Bellono
Assistant Professor
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
nbellono@harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: David Julius
Elizabeth Bess
Assistant Professor
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California
enbess@uci.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Peter Turnbaugh
Meghan Breen
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan
breenme@umich.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Anna K. Mapp
Tin Chi Solomon Chak
Assistant Professor
State University of New York
Old Westbury, New York
chakt@oldwestbury.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Dustin R. Rubenstein
Anwesha Chaudhury
Pharmacometric Scientist
Novartis Institutes of BioMedical Research
Cambridge, Massachusetts
anwesha.chaudhury@novartis.com
Award Sponsor: GoodVentures
Postdoc Mentor: John Higgins
Romain Darnajoux
Postdoctoral Fellow
Princeton University
romaind@princeton.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: François M. M.Morel & Francois Lutzoni
Sarah Davies
Assistant Professor
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
daviessw@bu.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Karl Castillo & Adrian Marchetti
Alon Greenbaum
Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
greenbaum@unc.edu
Award Sponsor: GoodVentures
Postdoc Mentor: Viviana Gradinaru
Simon Groen
Assistant Professor
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, California
scgroen@ucr.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Michael D. Puruggunan
Sheng (Tony) Hui
Assistant Professor
Harvard School of Public Health
Boston, Massachusetts
shui@hsph.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Joshua D. Rabinowitz
Karen Kieser
Scientist II
Seres Therapeutics
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: GoodVentures
Postdoc Mentor: Jonathan C. Kagan
Michele LeRoux
Postdoctoral Fellow
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
leroux_m@mit.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Laub
Hoong Chuin Lim
Senior Scientist
Manifold Bio
Allston, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Thomas Bernhardt
Justin Lomont
Senior Scientist
Merck
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Martin Zanni
Nitobe London
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Margaret Gardel
Jennifer Mamrosh
Postdoctoral Researcher
Amgen
Thousand Oaks, California
Award Sponsor: Astellas Pharma, Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Raymond Deshaies
Ricardo Martinez Garcia
Assistant Professor
ICTP-SouthAmerican Institute for Fundamental Research
Sao Paulo, Brazin
ricardom@ictp-saifr.org
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Corina E. Tarnita
Marta Melé Messeguer
Group Leader
Barcelona Supercomputing Center
Barcelona, Spain
Award Sponsor: Gilead
Postdoc Mentor: John Rinn
Sampriti Mukherjee
Assistant Professor
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
sampriti@uchicago.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Bonnie L. Bassler
Samuel Norman-Haignere
Postdoctoral Fellow
Columbia University
New York, New York
sn2776@columbia.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Nima Mesgarani
Elizabeth Pollina
Assistant Professor
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
pollina@wustl.edu
Award Sponsor: GoodVentures
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Greenberg
Benjamin Pope
Co-founder and CSO
MelliCell, Inc.
Newton, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: GoodVentures
Postdoc Mentor: Kevin K. Parker & Chad A. Cowan
Jaclyn Sceneay
Research Investigator
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Glenn Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Sandra McAllister
Longfei Shu
Associate Professor
Sun Yat-sen University
Guangzhou, China
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: David C. Queller
Ragunath Singaravelu
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Ottawa, Canada
Award Sponsor: Gilead
Postdoc Mentor: Katherine Fitzgerald
Adam Steinbrenner
Assistant Professor
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
astein10@uw.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Eric Schmelz
Martin Stewart
Assistant Professor
University of Technology Sydney
Sydney, New South Wales Australia
martin.stewart@uts.edu.au
Award Sponsor: GoodVentures
Postdoc Mentor: Klavs Jensen
Xiao Wang
Assistant Professor
Rockefeller University
New York, New York
wangxiao880707@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Karl Deisseroth
Douglas Wheeler
Postdoctoral Fellow
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/The Broad Institute
Cambridge, Massachusetts
dwheeler@broadinstitute.org
Award Sponsor: GoodVentures
Postdoc Mentor: Matthew Meyerson
Han Xiao
Assistant Professor
Rice University
Houston, Texas
han.xiao@rice.edu
Award Sponsor: GoodVentures
Postdoc Mentor: Carolyn R. Bertozzi
Xiao Zhou
Senior Data Scientist
AbbVie
So. San Francisco, California
xiao.zhou@abbvie.com
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Rebecca Heald
Aleksandr Zhukhovitskiy
Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
alexzhuk@email.unc.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: F. Dean Toste
2015
Richard Adeyemi
Instructor
Harvard University, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
radeyemi@partners.org
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Stephen Elledge
Omer Bayraktar
Group Leader
Sanger Institute
Cambridgeshire, England United Kingdom
omer.bayraktar@sanger.ac.uk
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: David Rowitch
Thomas Boothby
Assistant Professor
University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming
tboothby@uwyo.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Gary Pielak
Jacob Carlson
Research Specialist
University of California – San Francisco
jacob.carlson@ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Lilly Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Zachary Knight
Michelle Chan
Assistant Professor
Princeton University
Department of Molecular Biology, Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics
Princeton, New Jersey
mmchan@princeton.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Jonathan Weissman
Vikash Chauhan
Postdoctoral Fellow
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
vpc@mit.edu
Award Sponsor: xTuit
Postdoc Mentor: Robert Langer
Miao-Ping Chien
Principal Investigator
Erasmus University Medical Center & Oncode Instite
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
m.p.chien@erasmusmc.nl
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Adam Cohen
Laura Clarke
Scientist
Denali Therapeutics
San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Ben Barres
James Dahlman
Assistant Professor
Georgia Tech and Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
james.dahlman@bme.gatech.edu
Award Sponsor: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Feng Zhang
Lorena de Mena Alvarez
Assistant Professor
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
lorenademena@ufl.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Diego Rincon-Limas
Sung Han
Assistant Professor
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
La Jolla, California
sunghan@salk.edu
Award Sponsor: Washington Research Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Richard Palmiter
Roland Kersten
Assistant Professor
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
rkersten@umich.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Jing-Ke Weng
Ricardo Laranjeiro
Researcher
Rutgers University
Piscataway, New Jersey
ricardo_laranjeiro@hotmail.com
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Monica Driscoll
Laura Lavery
Postdoctoral Fellow
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
laura.lavery@bcm.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Huda Y. Zoghbi
Li Li
Assistant Professor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Worcester, Massachusetts
li.li@umassmed.edu
Award Sponsor: Life Sciences Research Foundation (MGH)
Postdoc Mentor: Jack Szostak
Federica Lucantonio
Instructor
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri
federica@wustl.edu
Award Sponsor: Life Sciences Research Foundation (JHMI)
Postdoc Mentor: Jeremiah Y. Cohen
Dipti Nayak
Assistant Professor
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
dnayak@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: William Metcalf
Lena Pernas
Group Leader
Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing
Cologne, Germany
pernas@age.mpg.de
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Luca Scorrano
Jonathan Phillips
Researcher
UTSouthwestern Medical School
Jonathan.Phillips@utsouthwestern.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Duojia Pan
Michael Raissig
Group Leader
University of Bern
Bern, Switzerland
michael.raissig@unibe.ch
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Dominique Bergmann
Emilie Rennie
Director of Data Analytics
Callisto Media
Berkeley, California
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Edgar Cahoon
Alejo Rodriguez-Fraticelli
Group Leader
IRB Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
alejo.rodriguez-fraticelli@irbbarcelona.org
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Fernando Camargo
Benjamin Ross
Assistant Professor
Dartmouth College – Geisel School of Medicine
Lebanon, New Hampshire
benjamin.d.ross@dartmouth.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Joseph Mougous
Tasha Santiago-Rodriguez
Bioinformatician, R&D
Diversigen, Inc.
Houston, Texas
trodriguez@diversigen.com
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Raul J. Cano
Peter Sudmant
Assistant Professor
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
psudmant@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Genentech
Postdoc Mentor: Christopher B. Burge
Deborah Thurtle
Assistant Professor
Davidson College
Davidson, North Carolina
dethurtleschmidt@davidson.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Keith Yamamoto
Josep Vilarrasa-Blasi
Research Scientist
Stanford University
pep@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Jose Dinneny
Ekaterina Vinogradova
Assistant Professor
Rockefeller University
New York, New York
kvinogradova@mail.rockefeller.edu
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Benjamin Cravatt
Daniel Wagner
Assistant Professor
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
daniel.wagner@ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Sean & Allon Megason & Klein
Christopher Whidden
Assistant Professor
Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia
cwhidden@dal.ca
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Frederick Matsen IV
2014
Kari Barlan
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Sally Horne-Badovinac
Jonathan Barnes
Assistant Professor
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri
jcbarnes@wustl.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Jeremiah Johnson
Aakash Basu
Johns Hopkins Medical Institute
Baltimore, Maryland
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: A. James Hudspeth
Rogier Braakman
Omidyar Fellow
Santa Fe Institute
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Sallie W. Chisholm
Roger Chang
Assistant Professor
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
New York, New York
roger_chang@hms.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Pamela Silver
Daniel Cohen
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Stanford University
Stanford, California
danieljc@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: W. James Nelson
Adler Dillman
Assistant Professor
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, California
adler.dillman@ucr.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: David S. Schneider
Ting Han
Assistant Investigator
National Institute of Biological Sciences
Beijing Beijing, China
hanting@nibs.ac.cn
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Steven L. McKnight
Andrew Houk
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California
ahouk@ucsd.edu
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: Deborah Yelon
Robert Jinkerson
Assistant Professor
University of California – Riverside
Riverside, California
robert.jinkerson@ucr.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Martin Jonikas
Sung-Yon Kim
Principal Investigator
Seoul National University
Seoul, Korea
sungyonkim@snu.ac.kr
Award Sponsor: Rett Syndrome Research Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Kwanghun Chung
Christine Lattin
Assistant Professor
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
christinelattin@lsu.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Richard E. Carson
Xiaochun Li
Assistant Professor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
Xiaochun.Li@utsouthwestern.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Gunter Blobel
(Robert) Scott McIsaac
Scientist
CalicoLabs
South San Francisco, California
r.scott.mcisaac@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Frances Arnold
Shay Ohayon
Software Engineer
Google
Sunnyvale, California
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: James DiCarlo
Gabriel Rocklin
Assistant Professor
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
grocklin@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: David Baker
Caroline Runyan
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
runyan@pitt.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Christopher Harvey
Kuang Shen
Assistant Professor
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts
kuang.shen@umassmed.edu
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: David Sabatini
Zhen Shi
OBD Scientist
Genentech
South San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Maria Barna
Patrick Shih
Assistant Professor
LBNL/University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
pmshih@lbl.gov
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Dominique Loque
Seth Shipman
Assistant Professor
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
seth.shipman@gladstone.ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Jeffrey Macklis
Ruth Sommese
Research Scientist
Pfizer
Groton, Connecticut
Award Sponsor: Life Sciences Research Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Sivaraj Sivaramakrishnan
Sungmin Son
Principal Investigator
KAIST
Daejeon, South Korea
smson@kaist.ac.kr
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Daniel A. Fletcher
Ho Lam Tang
Assistant Professor
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
hogantang@jhu.edu
Award Sponsor: Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Marie Hardwick
Reza Vafabakhsh
Assistant Professor
Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois
reza.vafabakhsh@northwestern.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Ehud Isacoff
Ophelia Venturelli
Assistant Professor
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
venturelli@wisc.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Adam P. Arkin
Jixian Zhai
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
jxzhai@ucla.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Steven E. Jacobsen
Ruobo Zhou
Assistant Professor
Pennsylvania State University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
ruobo.zhou@psu.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Xiaowei Zhuang
2013
Christopher Baker
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
christo.baker@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Krishna Niyogi
Elsa Bou Ghanem
Assistant Professor
University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Buffalo, New York
elsaboug@buffalo.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: John Leong
Kirk Burkhart
Scientist II
Ascidian Therapeutics
Boston, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Sanofi
Postdoc Mentor: Robert Horvitz
David Burns
Stanford University
Stanford, California
dmburns@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Helen Blau
Ashesh Dhawale
Assistant Professor
Centre for Neuroscience
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore, India
ashesh@iisc.ac.in
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Bence Olveczky
Sara Di Rienzi
Postdoctoral Fellow
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York
sdirienzi@cornell.edu
Award Sponsor: Eli and Edythe L. Broad Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Ruth Ley
Brian Duistermars
Professor
University of California, Riverside
brian.duistemars1@ucr.edu
Award Sponsor: Ellison Medical Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: David Anderson
Mohammad Fallahi-Sichani
Associate Professor
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
fallahi@virginia.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Peter Sorger
Pier Federico Gherardini
Director, Informatics
Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy
San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Garry Nolan
Nora Grahl
Postdoctoral Researcher
TWINCORE GmbH
Hannover GERMANY
nora.grahl@twincore.de
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Deborah Hogan
Leon Grayfer
Assistant Professor
The George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia
Leon_Grayfer@gwu.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Jaques Robert
Robin Harris
Assistant Professor
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
robin.harris@asu.edu
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Iswar Hariharan
Nicholas Heaton
Assistant Professor
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
nicholas.heaton@dm.duke.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Peter Palese
William Housley
Senior Scientist II
AbbVie Pharmaceuticals
Worcester, Massachusetts
William.housley@abbvie.com
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: David Hafler
Chi-Kuo Hu
Assistant Professor
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York
chi-kuo.hu@stonybrook.edu
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Anne Brunet
Philip Kranzusch
Associate Professor
Dana Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
phillip_kranzusch@dfci.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Jennifer Doudna
Keren Lasker
Assistant Professor
Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, California
klasker@scripps.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Lucy Shapiro
Efrem Lim
Assistant Professor
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
efrem.lim@asu.edu
Award Sponsor: Eli and Edythe L. Broad Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: David Wang
Wei-Ting Liu
Scientist II
Bayer CropScience
West Sacramento, California
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: David Relman
David Loehlin
Assistant Professor
Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts
dwl1@williams.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Sean Carroll
Arundhati (Shamoni) Maheshwari
Senior Computational Biologist
10x Genomics
Pleasanton, California
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Luca Comai
James Marshel
Senior Scientist & Program Manager
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California
jmarshel@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Karl Deisseroth
Rahul Palchaudhuri
Senior Scientist & Scientific Founder
Magenta Therapeutics
Cambridge, Massachusetts
rpalchaudhuri@magentatx.com
Award Sponsor: Jake Wetchler Foundation for Innovative Pediatric Cancer Research
Postdoc Mentor: David Scadden
Jun Wei Pek
Young Investigator
Temesek Life Sciences Laboratory
Singapore, Singapore
junwei@tll.org.sg
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Joseph Gall
Priya Rajasethupathy
Assistant Professor
Rockefeller University
New York, New York
priya.rajasethupathy@rockefeller.edu
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Karl Diesseroth
Aaron Reinke
Assistant Professor
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario Canada
aaron.reinke@utoronto.ca
Award Sponsor: Monsanto Co.
Postdoc Mentor: Emily Troemel
Constance Richter
Postdoctoral Fellow
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
crichter@fas.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Alex Schier
Bryan Thurtle-Schmidt
Assistant Professor
Davidson College
Davidson, North Carolina
brthurtleschmidt@davidson.edu
Award Sponsor: Life Sciences Research Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Robert Stroud
Alecia Septer
Assistant Professor
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
asepter@fas.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Karine Gibbs
Joshua Weinstein
Assistant Profesor
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
jaweinst@uchicago.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Feng Zhang
Rayka Yokoo
Berkeley, California
rayka@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Simons Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: David Savage
Naupaka Zimmerman
Assistant Professor
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, California
nzimmerman@usfca.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Elizabeth Arnold
2012
Anand Balasubramani
Journal Development Editor
ASM
Washington, District of Columbia
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Anjana Rao
Harvey Chin
Staff Scientist
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Tarrytown, New York
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Ben O’Shaughnessy
Seemay Chou
CEO
Arcadia Science
Berkeley, California
seemay.chou@arcadiascience.com
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Joseph Mougous
David Dodd
Senior Staff Scientist
Twist Bioscience
So. San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: ISIS Pharma (now IONIS Pharma)
Postdoc Mentor: David Corey
Jamie Fitzgerald
Associate Director, Data Scientist
Jet.com
Hoboken, New Jersey
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Gaby Maimon
Gregory Hamilton
Scientist
Genentech
South San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Genentech, Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Kevan Shokat
Euiseok Kim
Assistant Professor
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California
ekim62@ucsc.edu
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Edward M. Callaway
Tung Le
Group Leader
John Innes Center
Norwich Research Park
Norwich, United Kingdom
Tung.Le@jic.ac.uk
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Laub
Amy Ma
Assistant Professor
Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
atm84@drexel.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Bianca Brahamsha & Jim Golden
Daniel Mandell
Chief Executive Officer
GRO Biosciences
Boston, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: George Church
Mathieu Mateo
Researcher
Institut Pasteur
Lyon, France
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Roberto Cattaneo
Alison Narayan
Associate Professor
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, Michigan
arhardin@umich.edu
Award Sponsor: Life Sciences Research Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: David H. Sherman
Ting Pang
Senior Member
Draper Biomedical Solutions
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Thomas G. Bernhardt
Alexandre Persat
Assistant Professor
EPFL
Lausanne, France
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Zemer Gitai
Monica Rodrigo-Brenni
Principal Scientific Officer
The Francis Crick Institute
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
mcrodrigobrenni@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Ramanujan Hegde
Hannah Seidel
Assistant Professor
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan
hseidel@emich.edu
Award Sponsor: Ellison Medical Fdtn
Postdoc Mentor: Judith Kimble
Mark Sheffield
Assistant Professor
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
sheffield@uchicago.edu
Award Sponsor: Ellison Medical Fdtn
Postdoc Mentor: Daniel Dombeck
Anthony Studer
Associate Professor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Department of Crop Sciences
Urbana, Illinois
astuder@illinois.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Tom Brutnell
Elizabeth Thatcher
Field Medical Director
Pfizer
Lakeland, Florida
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Douglas Golenbock
Yusuf Tufail
Senior Scientist
Lundbeck
San Diego, California
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Axel Nimmerjahn
Rachel Vannette
Associate Professor
University of California, Davis
Davis, California
raleva@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Tadashi Fukami
Michael White
Assistant Professor
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia
whitem@uga.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Catherine Peichel
Joshua Widhalm
Assistant Professor of Horticulture
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana
jwidhalm@purdue.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Natalia Dudareva
Li Yang
Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
liyang2@live.unc.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Jeff Dangl
2011
Justin Ashworth
Institute for Systems Biology
Seattle, Washington
jashworth@systemsbiology.org
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Nitin S. Baliga
Hoo Sun Chung
Researcher
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
hschung@molbio.mgh.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Jen Sheen
Julio Cordero-Morales
Associate Professor
University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center
Memphis, Tennessee
jcordero@uthsc.edu
Award Sponsor: Lilly Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: David Julius
Magdia De Jesus
Senior Principal Scientist, Scientific Liaison
Pfizer
Schenectady, New York
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Nicholas Mantis
Ylli Doksani
Group Leader
FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology
Milan, Italy
ylli.doksani@ifom.eu
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Titia de Lange
Jinju Han
Assistant Professor
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Daejeon, Korea
jinjuhan@kaist.ac.kr
Award Sponsor: Salk Institute (The) – internal funding
Postdoc Mentor: Fred H. Gage
Cara Haney
Assistant Professor
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC Canada
cara.haney@msl.ubc.ca
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Fred Ausubel
Wenqian Hu
Associate Professor
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
hu.wenqian@mayo.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Harvey Lodish
Karen Litwa
Assistant Professor
East Carolina University
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Alan Rick Horwitz
Cora MacAlister
Assistant Professor
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
macalist@umich.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Zachary Lippman
Babak Momeni
Assistant Professor
Boston College
Boston, Massachusetts
babak.momeni@bc.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Wenying Shou
Gautham Nair
Engineer
Howl
New York, New York
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Arjun Raj
Jacqueline Perrigoue
Associate Scientific Director
Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies – J&J
Spring House, Pennsylvania
jgperrigoue@yahoo.com
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: David Wiest
David Plachetzki
Assistant Professor
University of New Hempshire
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
david.plachetzki@unh.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Rick Grosberg
George Poulogiannis
Team Leader
Institute of Cancer Research
London, England United Kingdom
george.poulogiannis@icr.ac.uk
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Lewis Cantley
Yan Qi
Senior Patent Counsel
Genentech
So. San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Gary Ruvkun
Selena Sagan
Associate Professor
McGill University
Montreal, Canada
selena.sagan@mcgill.ca
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: Peter Sarnow
Zhe Sha
Principal Scientist
Kymera Pharmaceuticals
Watertown, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Novartis
Postdoc Mentor: Alfred Goldberg
Maija Slaidina
Assistant Director, Innovation
Eitri and University of Bergen
Bergen, Norway
maija.slaidina@uib.no
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Ruth Lehmann
Aaron Stephan
Director, Biological R&D
ONCE, Inc.
Plymouth, Minnesota
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Julian I. Schroeder
Esteban Toro
Director of Analytics and Quality Control
Twist Bioscience
South San Francisco, California
estetoro@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Adam Arkin
Feng Wang
Director & Senior Principal Scientist
Genentech
So. San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Danesh Moazed
Xin Wang
Director, Machine Learning
d-Matrix Corporation
Santa Clara, California
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Terrence J. Sejnowski
J. Bradley Zuchero
Assistant Professor
Stanford University
Stanford, California
zuchero@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Ben Barres
2010
Evren Azeloglu
Associate Professor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York
evren.azeloglu@mssm.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Ravi Iyengar
Chase Beisel
Assistant Professor
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina
cbeisel@ncsu.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Gisela Storz
Arpita Bose
Assistant Professor
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri
abose@wustl.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Peter Girguis
Daniel Chitwood
Assistant Professor
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
chitwoo9@msu.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Neelima Sinha & Julin Maloof
Fernando Cruz-Guilloty
Scientific Director
Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Oncology Diagnositcs Lead
San Diego, California
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Victor Perez
Xin Duan
Assistant Professor
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Xin.Duan@ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Joshua Sanes
Justin Gerke
Senior Research Scientist
Corteva Agriscience
Aurelia, Iowa
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Michael McMullen
Hun-Way Hwang
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Hunway.Hwang@pitt.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Robert Darnell
Carla Klattenhoff
Senior Director
Head of Precision Cardiology Laboratory Broad Institute & Bayer
Bayer Pharmaceuticals
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Novartis
Postdoc Mentor: Laurie Boyer
Daryl Klein
Assistant Professor
Yale University School of Medicine
West Haven, Connecticut
daryl.klein@yale.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Stephen Harrison
Katherine Ralston
Assistant Professor
University of California, Davis
Davis, California
ksralston@ucdavis.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: William Petri, Jr.
Thomas Ream
Lead – Editing Deployment Technologies
Bayer Crop Science
Chesterfield, Missouri
thomas.ream@bayer.com
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Richard Amasino
Katherine Ryan
Associate Professor
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada
ksryan@chem.ubc.ca
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Bradley Moore
Ashley Shade
Assistant Professor
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
shadeash@msu.edu
Award Sponsor: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Jo Handelsman
Kimberly Tu
Medical Director
PIXACORE
New York, New York
Award Sponsor: Ellison Medical Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Alejandro Sanchez Alvarado
Julian Wong
Principal Scientist II
GNF-NIBR
San Diego, California
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Anton Maximov
David Zhang
Associate Professor
Rice University
Houston, Texas
david.y.zhang@rice.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Peng Yin
2009
Hung-Chun Chang
Senior Investigator
Institute of Neuroscience, SIBS, CAS
Shanghai, China
hcchang@ion.ac.cn
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Leonard Guarente
Ilana Chefetz-Menaker
Assistant Professor
University of Minnesota
Austin, Minnesota
ichefetz@hi.umn.edu
Award Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Gil Mor
Xing Chen
Assistant Professor
Peking University
Beijing, Haidian District, China
xingchen@pku.edu.cn
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Carolyn Bertozzi and Alex Zetti
Qing Chen
Assistant Professor
The Wistar Institute
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
qichen@wistar.org
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Joan Massagué
Salvatore Chiantia
Junior Professor
Universität Potsdam Potsdam-Golm, Germany
chiantia@uni-potsdam.de
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Erwin London
Stefano Di Talia
Associate Professor
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
stefano.ditalia@duke.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Eric Wieschaus
Adam Frost
Associate Professor
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
adam.frost@ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Jonathan Weissman
Ali Güler
Associate Professor
HHMI – University of Washington
Charlottesville, Virginia
aguler@virginia.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Richard Palmiter
Guo N. Huang
Associate Professor
University of California – San Francisco
San Francisco, California
guo.huang@ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: O’Donnell
Postdoc Mentor: Eric Olson
Jessica Hutti
Director, R&D Data Integration and Strategy
AbbVie, Inc.
North Chicago, Illinois
jessica.hutti@abbvie.com
Award Sponsor: Lilly Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Albert Baldwin
Christian Kastrup
Associate Professor
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
ckastrup@msl.ubc.ca
Award Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson
Postdoc Mentor: Robert S. Langer
James T. Koerber
Senior Scientist
Genentech
So. San Francisco, California
jtkoerber@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Anonymous Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: James Wells
Enrico Magnani
Associate Group Leader
Institut Jean-Pierre Bourgin
Versailles, France
Enrico.Magnani@versailles.inra.fr
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Kathy Barton
Lauren Mashburn-Warren
Senior Research Scientist
Nationwide Children’s Hospital – The Institute for Genomic Medicine
Westerville, Ohio
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Federle
Nitin Phadnis
Associate Professor
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
nitin.phadnis@utah.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Harmit Malik
Xinnan Wang
Associate Professor
Stanford University
Stanford, California
xinnanw@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Thomas Schwarz
Xianfeng Morgan Xu
Associate
Arnold & Porter LLP
Washington, District of Columbia
xxu@law.gwu.edu
Award Sponsor: Life Sciences Research Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: David Jackson
Keren Ziv
Senior Director
X-37
So. San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Sanjiv Sam Gambhir
2008
Nicholas Bonawitz
Associate Research Scientist
Corteva Agriscience (division of DowDuPont)
Indianapolis, Indiana
Award Sponsor: Life Sciences Research Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Clint Chapple
Christopher Brown
Assistant Professor
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
chrbro@upenn.edu
Award Sponsor: Lilly Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor:
Michelle Carmell
Instructor
Wellesley College, Dept of Biological Sciences
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: David Page
Michael Cohen
Associate Professor
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon
cohenmic@ohsu.edu
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: Samie Jaffrey
Kendra Frederick
Assistant Professor
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
kendra.frederick@utsouthwestern.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Susan Lindquist
Dirk Hockemeyer
Assistant Professor
University of California – Berkeley
Berkeley, California
hockemeyer@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Rudolph Jaenisch
Xiaoyi Hu
Scientist
Elan Pharmaceuticals
So. San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Gilead
Postdoc Mentor: Peter G. Schultz
Sabine Petry
Principal Investigator
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
spetry@princeton.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Ronald Vale
David Savage
Associate Professor
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
savage@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Pamela Silver
Mohammad Seyedsayamdost
Associate Professor
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
mrseyed@princeton.edu
Award Sponsor: Novartis
Postdoc Mentor: Jon Clardy
Yoav Shaul
Assistant Professorand Senior Lecturere
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
yoavsh@ekmd.huji.ac.il
Award Sponsor: Schering-Plough Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: David Sabatini
Juan Song
Associate Professor
University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
juansong@email.unc.edu
Award Sponsor: Life Sciences Research Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Hongjun Song
Blake Wiedenheft
Associate Professor
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana
bwiedenheft@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Jennifer Doudna
Qi Zhang
Associate Professor
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
zhangqi@unc.edu
Award Sponsor: Baltimore Family Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Juli Feigon
2007
Demet Arac-Ozkan
Assistant Professor
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
arac@uchicago.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Axel Brunger
Ido Bachelet
Assistant Professor
Bar-Ilan University
Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv District ISRAEL
ido.bachelet@biu.ac.il
Award Sponsor: Novartis
Postdoc Mentor: George Church
Michael Boyce
Associate Professor
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
michael.boyce@duke.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Carolyn Bertozzi
Suhua Feng
Associate Researcher
UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center
Los Angeles, California
sfeng@mcdb.ucla.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Steven Jacobsen
Hunter B. Fraser
Assistant Professor
Stanford University
Stanford, California
hbfraser@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Lilly Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Eric Lander
Oliver Kent
Scientific Associate
University Health Network
Toronto, Ontario CANADA
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Joshua T. Mendell
Eunsuk Kim
Associate Professor
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
eunsuk_kim@brown.edu
Award Sponsor: Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Postdoc Mentor: John M. Essigmann
Zachary Knight
Assistant Professor
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
zachary.knight@ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Jeffrey M. Friedman
Dennis Ko
Assistant Professor, Molecular Genetics & Microbiology and Medicine
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
dennis.ko@duke.edu
Award Sponsor: WYETH
Postdoc Mentor: Sam Miller
Robin Lesley
Scientist
Amgen
So. San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Lalita Ramakrishnan
Li Ma
Associate Professor
University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas
lma4@mdanderson.org
Award Sponsor: Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Postdoc Mentor: Robert A. Weinberg
Meng Wang
Group Leader
Janelia Research Campus
Ashburn, Virginia
mengwang@janelia.hhmi.org
Award Sponsor: Ellison Medical Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Gary Ruvkun
2006
Dwight Barnes
Research Scientist
Genentech
South San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Abbott
Postdoc Mentor: Raul Andino
Youssef Belkhadir
Group Leader
Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology
Vienna, Austria
youssef.belkhadir@gmi.oeaw.ac.at
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Joanne Chory
Xiaocheng Chen
Vice President, Antibody Therapeutics
Vivace Therapeutics, Inc.
San Mateo, California
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Rosen
Eric Ekland
Co-founder, President and CEO
Anvesana, Inc.
New York, New York
Award Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: David Fidock
Nels Elde
Associate Professor
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
nelde@genetics.utah.edu
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Harmit Malik
Alessandra Eustaquio
Assistant Professor
University of Illinois, Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
ase@uic.edu
Award Sponsor: Tularik
Postdoc Mentor: Bradley Moore
Elena Ezhkova
Professor
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York
elena.ezhkova@mssm.edu
Award Sponsor: New York Stem Cell Fdtn
Postdoc Mentor: Elaine Fuchs
Cathie Garnis
Associate Professor
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
cgarnis@bccrc.ca
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Phillip Sharp
Mary Gehring
Member, Whitehead Institute & Assistant Professor, Biology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
mgehring@wi.mit.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Steven Henikoff
Andrew B. Greytak
Assistant Professor
University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina
greytak@mailbox.sc.edu
Award Sponsor: Novartis
Postdoc Mentor: Daniel G. Nocera
Hong-Ping Guan
Senior Research Biologist
Merck Research Laboratories
Rahway, New Jersey
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Joseph Goldstein
Susan Huang
Associate Scientific Director
AbbVie Pharmaceuticals
North Chicago, Illinois
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Caterina
Jeremy Kay
Associate Professor
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
jeremy.kay@duke.edu
Award Sponsor: Anonymous (Fidelity)
Postdoc Mentor: Joshua Sanes
Steven McCarroll
Professor
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
mccarroll@genetics.med.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Lilly Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: David Altshuler
Lucy O’Brien
Associate Professor
Stanford University
Stanford, California
lucye@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Genentech, Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: David Bilder
Feng Qiao
Associate Professor
University of California – Irvine
Irvine, California
qiao@uci.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Thomas R. Cech
2005
Wenfeng An
Assistant Professor
Washington State University
Pullman, Washington
wenfeng_an@wsu.edu
Award Sponsor: Affymetrix
Postdoc Mentor: Jef D. Boeke
Julie M. Claycomb
Assistant Professor
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario CANADA
julie.claycomb@utoronto.ca
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Craig C. Mello
Aaron D. Gitler
Professor
Stanford University
Stanford, California
agitler@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Lilly Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Susan L. Lindquist
Matthew R. Hemm
Faculty Member
Towson University
Towson, Maryland
mhemm@towson.edu
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: Gisela Storz
Katja A. Lamia
Assistant Professor
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, California
lamia@scripps.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Ronald M. Evans
Seung-Jae Lee
Assistant Professor
WCU IT Convergence Engineering
Pohang, Kyungbuk Korea
seungjaelee@postech.ac.kr
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Cynthia Kenyon
Jun-Li Luo
Associate Professor
Scripps Florida
Jupiter, Florida
jlluo@scripps.edu
Award Sponsor: Biogen Idec
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Karin
Kenneth E. Murray
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
Florida International University
Miami, Florida
kenneth.murray@fiu.edu
Award Sponsor: Schering-Plough Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Max L. Nibert
Ali Nahvi
Senior Vice President
Flagship Labs 85
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Rachel Green
Daniel J. Needleman
Professor
Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Cambridge, Massachusetts
dan.needleman@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Novartis
Postdoc Mentor: Timothy J. Mitchison
Todd Nystul
Associate Professor
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Todd.Nystul@ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Allan Spradling
Jason M. Rihel
Reader in Behavioral Genetics
University College London
London, England United Kingdom
j.rihel@ucl.ac.uk
Award Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Alexander Schier
Carrie M. Rosenberger
Principal Scientist
Genentech
So. San Francisco, California
rosenberger.carrie@gene.com
Award Sponsor: Eli and Edythe L. Broad Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Alan Aderem
Chun-Li Zhang
Associate Professor
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
Chun-Li.Zhang@UTSouthwestern.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Ronald M. Evans
2004
Bader F. Al-Anzi
Research Scientist
Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR)
Kuwait City, Safat Kuwait
baderalanzi13@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Seymour Benzer
Anne E. Carpenter
Principal Investigator, Imaging Platform Director
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Cambridge, Massachusetts
anne@broadinstitute.org
Award Sponsor: Novartis
Postdoc Mentor: David M. Sabatini
Brett Chevalier
Venture Partner
Anterra Capital
Boston, Massachusetts
Brett.chevalier@anterracapital.com
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: David Bartel
Christopher P. Ford
Assistant Professor
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, Colorado
christopher.ford@cuanschutz.edu
Award Sponsor: WYETH
Postdoc Mentor: John T. Williams
Martin Jechlinger
Group Leader
EMBL Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Baden-Wurtemberg Germany
martin.jechlinger@embl.de
Award Sponsor: Lilly Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Harold Varmus
Hernán López-Schier
Research Unit Leader
LMU – Munich Center for Neuroscience
Neuherberg, Bavaria Germany
hernan.lopez-schier@helmholtz-muenchen.de
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: A. James Hudspeth
J. Christopher Love
Associate Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
clove@mit.edu
Award Sponsor: Gilead
Postdoc Mentor: Hidde L. Ploegh
Markus Seeliger
Associate Professor
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York
markus.seeliger@stonybrook.edu
Award Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson
Postdoc Mentor: John Kuriyan
Anita Shah
Research Associate
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland
anita.changela@nih.gov
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: Peter Kwong
Michael Shapira
Associate Professor
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
mshapira@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Man-Wah Tan
Judith A. Sharp
Instructor in Investigation
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
sharp@molbio.mgh.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Blower
M. Elizabeth (Beth) Stroupe
Associate Professor
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida
mestroupe@bio.fsu.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Nikolaus Grigorieff
Naoyuki Uchida
Professor
Nagoya University – ITbM
Nagoya, Chikusa-ku Japan
uchinao@itbm.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Neelima R. Sinha
Molly Weaver
Community Specialist
Mariposa Science Outreach
Salinas, California
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Mark Krasnow
Zhiru (Jenny) Yang
Senior Director, Global Search & Evaluation
Novo Nordisk
Beijing, Chaoyang District China
ziuy@novonordisk.com
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Pamela J. Bjorkman
2003
Arnaud Besson
Principal Investigator
Université de Toulouse
Toulouse, France
abesson@cict.fr
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: James M. Roberts
Andrew P. Capaldi
Faculty Member
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
capaldi@email.arizona.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Erin K. O’Shea
Matthew G. Guenther
Principal Scientist
Syros Pharmaceuticals
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: Richard A. Young
Ian MacRae
Assistant Professor
Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, California
macrae@scripps.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Jennifer A. Doudna
Dustin J. Maly
Assistant Professor
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
maly@chem.washington.edu
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Kevan M. Shokat
Yuxin (Juxin?) Mao
Assistant Professor
Weill Institute/Cornell University
Ithaca, New York
tm253@cornell.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Pietro De Camilli
Amit D. Mehta
Managing Director
J.P. Morgan
New York, New York
amit-mehta@alumni.stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Rett Syndrome Research Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Mark Schnitzer
Stephanie E. Palmer
Assistant Professor
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
sepalmer@uchicago.edu
Award Sponsor: Novartis
Postdoc Mentor: Allison J. Doupe
David M. Raskin
Associate Professor of Microbiology
Marian University
Indianapolis, Indiana
draskin@marian.edu
Award Sponsor: Ellison
Postdoc Mentor: John J. Mekalanos
Alan Saghatelian
Assistant Professor
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
saghatelian@chemistry.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Benjamin F. Cravatt
Huaiyu Sun
Award Sponsor: Abbott
Postdoc Mentor: Tony Hunter
2002
Jianhua Cang
Assistant Professor
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
cang@northwestern.edu
Award Sponsor: Aventis
Postdoc Mentor: Jeffry S. Isaacson
Justin G. Crump
Assistant Professor
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Los Angeles, California
gcrump@usc.edu
Award Sponsor: O’Donnell
Postdoc Mentor: Charles B. Kimmel
Tina Iverson
Assistant Professor
Nashville, Tennessee
tina.iverson@vanderbilt.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Christopher Miller
Pablo D. Jenik
Assistant Professor
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
pablo.jenik@fandm.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: M. Kathryn Barton
Daniela Kaufer
Principal Investigator
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
danielak@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Theo D. Palmer
Zhao-Qing Luo
Assistant Professor
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana
luoz@purdue.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Ralph R. Isberg
Joseph Marcotrigiano
Assistant Professor
Rutgers University
Piscataway, New Jersey
jmarco@cabm.rutgers.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Charles M. Rice
Jeffrey L. Moseley
Associate Researcher
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
jlmoseley@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Arthur R. Grossman
Niels Ringstad
Assistant Professor
New York University
New York, New York
niels.ringstad@med.nyu.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: H. Robert Horvitz
Rebecca E. Schweppe
Assistant Professor
University of Colorado Cancer Center
Denver, Colorado
rebecca.schweppe@ucdenver.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Natalie Ahn
Michael L. Sohaskey
Co-founder and Chief Racing Officer
RaceRaves, LLC
Berkeley, California
Award Sponsor: Foundation for Advanced Cancer Studies
Postdoc Mentor: William C. Skarnes
2001
Paki Banky
Associate
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
New York, New York
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Michael F. Summers
Aaron B. Bowman
Professor
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana
bowma117@purdue.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Shirley M. Tilghman
James J. Chou
Professor
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
james_chou@hms.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: Ad Bax
Richard G. Gardner
Associate Professor
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
gardnerr@uw.edu
Award Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Daniel Gottschling
Daniel Gitler
Senior Lecturer
Ben Gurion University
Be’er-Sheva, Israel
gitler@bgu.ac.il
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: George J. Augustine
Franklin Harmon
Principal Investigator
Plant Gene Expression Center
Albany, California
fharmon@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Steve A. Kay
Sheri Holmen
Assistant Member, Drug Development
Nevada Cancer Institute
Las Vegas, Nevada
sholmen@nvcancer.org
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Bart O. Williams
Dana Leanne Jones
Professor
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California
leanne.jones@ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Lilly Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Margaret T. Fuller
Maki Kaneko
Clinical Genomics Counselor
Invitae
San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: O’Donnell
Postdoc Mentor: Gregory M. Cahill
Diane C. McFadden
Associate Director
Columbia University
New York, New York
dcm2120@columbia.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Arturo Casadevall
Christine Pfund
Associate Researcher
Wisconsin Center For Education Research
Madison, Wisconsin
cepfund@wisc.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Andrew F. Bent
Kathrin Plath
Principal Investigator
UCLA School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California
kplath@mednet.ucla.edu
Award Sponsor: O’Donnell
Postdoc Mentor: Barbara Panning
Gretchen A. Repasky
Senior Researcher
Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland
Helsinki, Finland
gretchen.repasky@helsinki.fi
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Channing J. Der
Domi Stickens
Sr. Director, Head of Translational Sciences
Mitobridge, Inc. (an Astellas company)
Cambridge, Massachusetts
dstickens@mitobridge.com
Award Sponsor: WYETH
Postdoc Mentor: Zena Werb
Rebecca S. Tirabassi
Staff Writer & Editor; Owner & Founder
Bitesize Bio; Scientific Pens LLC
Wilbraham, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Novartis
Postdoc Mentor: Hidde Ploegh
Tudorita Tumbar
Assistant Professor
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York
tt252@cornell.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Elaine Fuchs
Scott T Walsh
Assistant Professor
CARB, Center for Advanced Research in Biotechnology
Rockville, Maryland
walshs@umbi.umd.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Anthony A. Kossiakoff
Robert T. Wheeler
Faculty Member
University of Maine
Orono, Maine
robert.wheeler@umit.maine.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Gerald R. Fink
James Wilhelm
Associate Professor
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California
jwilhelm@ucsd.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Allan Spradling
Spencer Williams
Faculty Member
University of Melbourne
Parkville, Victoria Australia
sjwill@unimelb.edu.au
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Carolyn R. Bertozzi
Xuelin Wu
Research Specialist
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
La Jolla, California
xwu@salk.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Detlef Weigel
2000
Purnima Bhanot
Associate Professor
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey
bhanotpu@njms.rutger.edu
Award Sponsor: Golden Family Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Victor Nussenzweig
Christina Bowers
Lab Coordinator and Instructor
Amherst College
Amherst, Massachusetts
cbowers@amherst.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Thomas Silhavy
Ryan B. Case
Senior Scientist
Amgen
South San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Carlos Bustamante
Sunghoe Chang
Faculty Member
Kwangju Inst. of Science & Technology
Kwang-ju, Korea
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Pietro De Camilli
Su L. Chiang
Alliance Manager
CARB-X
Boston, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Eric Rubin
Seth J. Davis
Group Leader
Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research
Koeln, Germany
davis@mpiz-koeln.mpg.de
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Andrew J. Millar
Douglas J. Guarnieri
Associate Research Scientist, Molecular Psychiatry
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
douglas.guarnieri@yale.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Ulrike Heberlein
Elizabeth Haswell
Assistant Professor
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri
ehaswell@wustl.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Elliot Meyerowitz
Julia Kubanek
Professor
Georgia Tech
Atlanta, Georgia
julia.kubanek@biology.gatech.edu
Award Sponsor: O’Donnell
Postdoc Mentor: Daniel G. Baden
David H. Lee
Executive Director
Mersana Therapeutics
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Peter S. Kim
Kristi Lieberman
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: Kevan M. Shokat
Lawrence Lum
Senior Director, Discovery Biology
Loxo Oncology at Lilly
So. San Francisco, California
llum@loxooncology.com
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Philip Beachy
Coleen Murphy
Professor
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
ctmurphy@princeton.edu
Award Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Cynthia Kenyon
Yosef Refaeli
Associate Professor
University of Colorado, Denver
Aurora, Colorado
yosef.refaeli@ucdenver.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: J. Michael Bishop
Aravinthan Samuel
Assistant Professorof Physics
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Samuel@physics.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: Venkatesh N. Murthy
Garth Simpson
Associate Professor
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana
gsimpson@purdue.edu
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Richard N. Zare
Yunde Zhao
Professor
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California
yzhao@biomail.ucsd.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Joanne Chory
1999
Seth Blackshaw
Professor
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
sblack@jhmi.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Constance L. Cepko
Gabriel Fenteany
Research Scientist & Grants Advisor
New York City Health and Hospitals
New York, New York
fenteang@nycchc.org
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: Paul A. Janmey
Erin Gaynor
Associate Professor
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
erin.gaynor@ubc.ca
Award Sponsor: Schering-Plough Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Stanley Falkow
Chau Huynh
Research Scientist
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland
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Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Norma Andrews
Artyom Kopp
Professor
University of California, Davis
Davis, California
akopp@ucdavis.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Sean B. Carroll
David Mackey
Associate Professor
Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
mackey.86@osu.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Jeff Dangl
Barton H. Manning
Senior Director, Neuroscience/Pain
Grünenthal Group
Boston, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Howard L. Fields
Timothy A. McKinsey
Associate Professor
University of Colorado, Denver
Aurora, Colorado
timothy.mckinsey@ucdenver.edu
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Eric N. Olson
Sean Palacek
Assistant Professor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
palecek@engr.wisc.edu
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: Stephen J. Kron
Peter Z. Qin
Assistant Professor
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
pzq@usc.edu
Award Sponsor: E.l. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Postdoc Mentor: Wayne L. Hubbell
Kristin Scott
Associate Professor of Genetics, Genomics and Development
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
kscott@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Richard Axel
Peri Tate
Staff Scientist
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
Cambridge, England United Kingdom
pht@sanger.ac.uk
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: William Skarnes
Jingdong Tian
Founder and CEO
General Biosystems, Inc.
Morrisville, North Carolina
Award Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Joan Ruderman
Lena H. Ting
Professor
Emory University and Georgia Tech
Atlanta, Georgia
lting@emory.edu
Award Sponsor: O’Donnell
Postdoc Mentor: Jane Macpherson
Erik W. Vollbrecht
Assistant Professor
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa
vollbrec@iastate.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Robert Martienssen
Gregory M. York
Patent Agent
Pearne & Gordon Llp
Cleveland, Ohio
gyork@pearne.com
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Anthony Sinskey
1998
J. Andy Berglund
Associate Professor
University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon
aberglund@molbio.uoregon.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Steve Schultz
Michele A. Cleary
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
New York, New York
mcleary@themarkfoundation.org
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Shirley M. Tilghman
Joann Conner
Associate Research Scientist
University of Georgia
Tifton, Georgia
jconner@uga.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Zhongchi Liu
Matthew Dalva
Associate Professor
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
matthew.dalva@jefferson.edu
Award Sponsor: Chiron Technologies
Postdoc Mentor: Michael E. Greenberg
Enrique M. De La Cruz
Associate Professor
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
enrique.delacruz@yale.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: H. Lee Sweeney
Stig K. Hansen
Co-founder and Vice President of Biology
Carmot Therapeutics, Inc.
San Francisco, California
shansen@carmot.us
Award Sponsor: Novartis
Postdoc Mentor: Tito Serafini
Amanda Hayward
Venture Partner
Connecticut Innovations
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
amanda.hayward@ctinnovations.com
Award Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Mark Mooseker
Kenneth Keiler
Associate Professor
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, Pennsylvania
kkeiler@psu.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Lucy Shapiro
Mary Ellen Lane
Associate Dean, GSBS Curriculum and Academic Affairs
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts
maryellen.lane@umassmed.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Hazel Sive
Chi-Hon Lee
Investigator
NICHHD/NIH
Bethesda, Maryland
leechih@mail.nih.gov
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: S. Lawrence Zipursky
John MacMicking
Assistant Professor
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut
john.macmicking@yale.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Yongwen C. Choi
Charles Perou
Professor
UNC – Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
cperou@med.unc.edu
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: David Botstein
Elizabeth Rogers
Assistant Professor
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri
rogersee@missouri.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Mary Lou Guerinot
Catherine K. Smith
Director – Biology, External Basic Research
Merck Research Laboratories
Rahway, New Jersey
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Robert T. Sauer
Kyle Vogan
Senior Editor
Nature Genetics
New York, New York
k.vogan@boston.nature.com
Award Sponsor: Genetics Institute, Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Clifford J. Tabin
Coran Watanabe
Associate Professor
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas
watanabe@chem.tamu.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Peter G. Schultz
James A. Wingrove
Director of Research
CardioDx
Palo Alto, California
jwingrove@cardiodx.com
Award Sponsor: Abbott
Postdoc Mentor: Patrick H. O’Farrell
1997
Jimo Borjigin
Associate Professor
University of Michigan School of Medicine
Ann Arbor, Michigan
borjigin@umich.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Allan Spradling
Karen Century
Director of Operations
2Blades Foundation
Evanston, Illinois
kc@2blades.org
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Maureen Whalen
Shubhik DebBurman
Associate Professor
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, Illinois
debburman@lakeforest.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Susan Lindquist
Marilyn Diaz
Principal Investigator
NIEHS/NIH
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
diaz@niehs.nih.gov
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Martin Flajnik
Andrew Dittman
Fishery Biologist
National Marine Fisheries Service
Seattle, Washington
andy.dittman@noaa.gov
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: John Ngai
Jay Gulledge
Founder
Science Guy Consulting
Knoxville, Tennessee
JayGulledgePhD@gmail.com
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Colleen Cavanaugh
Michele A. Kercher
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Paul B. Sigler
Philip A. Leighton
Director of Molecular Biology
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
San Diego, California
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Marc Tessier-Lavigne
Kristin LeVier
Artist and Owner
Kristin LeVier Studios
Moscow, Idaho
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Marc Tessier-Lavigne
David Pan
Programme Manager
Medical Research Council
Swindon, Wiltshire United Kingdom
david.pan@headoffice.mrc.ac.uk
Award Sponsor: Lilly Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: John B. Ohlrogge
Jeannine Petersen
Senior Researcher
CDC – National Center for Emerging & Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Atlanta, Georgia
nzp0@cdc.gov
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: James E. Dahlberg
Edward Schmidt
Assistant Professor
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana
eschmidt@montana.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Mario R. Capecchi
Allen Sessions
Senior Group Leader for Crop Genetics
BASF Seeds
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Marty Yanofsky
Tae Ho Shin
Award Sponsor: Schering-Plough Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Craig C. Mello
Ranabir SinhaRoy
Vice President
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Basking Ridge, New Jersey
ranabirsinharoy@regeneron.com
Award Sponsor: Parke Davis/Warner-Lambert Company
Postdoc Mentor: Christopher T. Walsh
Greg Smith
Professor
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
g-smith3@northwestern.edu
Award Sponsor: Lilly Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Lynn W. Enquist
Deborah Yelon
Professor
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California
dyelon@ucsd.edu
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: Didier Y.R. Stainier
1996
Daina Z. Avizonis
Faculty Member
McGill University
Montreal, Quebec Canada
daina.avizonis@mcgill.ca
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Tracy M. Handel
Employment type: Academic
Research category:
Keywords:
Michael Brainard
Professor
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
msb@phy.ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Allison Doupe
Employment type: Academic
Research category:
Keywords:
Miriam Braunstein
Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
braunste@med.unc.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: William R. Jacobs, Jr.
Employment type: Academic
Research category:
Keywords:
Yuh Min Chook
Professor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
yuhmin.chook@utsouthwestern.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: William N. Lipscomb
Employment type: Academic
Research category:
Keywords:
Karen Frank
Assistant Professor
The University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
kfrank@uchicago.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Frederick W. Alt
Employment type: Academic
Research category:
Keywords:
Jenny Gumperz
Professor
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Madison, Wisconsin
jegumperz@wisc.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Michael B. Brenner
Employment type: Academic
Research category:
Keywords:
Jacqueline Heard
Venture Capital Principal
Anterra Capital and CEO, Enko Chem, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts
jacqueline.heard@sloan.mit.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Frederick Ausubel
Employment type: Other – Science Related
Research category:
Keywords:
Mariana J. Kaplan
Assistant Professor
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
makaplan@umich.edu
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: Bruce C. Richardson
Employment type: Academic
Research category:
Keywords:
Andrew P. Kloek
Research Scientist
BioMedical Insights, Inc.
San Francisco, California
apk@bio-insights.com
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Barbara N. Kunkel
Employment type: Industry/Biotech/Pharma
Research category:
Keywords:
Jennifer Kuzma
Faculty Member
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
kuzma007@umn.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Nam Hai-Chua
Employment type: Academic
Research category:
Keywords:
Bin Liu
Professor
University of California – San Francisco
San Francisco, California
liub@anesthesia.ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: Kari Connolly
Employment type: Academic
Research category:
Keywords:
Cordelia Rauskolb
Assistant Research Professor
Rutgers University
Piscataway, New Jersey
rauskolb@waksman.rutgers.edu
Award Sponsor: Foundation for Advanced Cancer Studies
Postdoc Mentor: Thomas Vogt
Employment type: Academic
Research category:
Keywords:
Jack Taunton
Investigator and Professor
HHMI/University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
taunton@cmp.ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: Timothy J. Mitchison
Employment type: Academic
Research category:
Keywords:
Michael S. Vincent
Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer
Pfizer, Inc.
Groton, Connecticut
michael.vincent@pfizer.com
Award Sponsor: Parke Davis/Warner-Lambert Company
Postdoc Mentor: Ralph C. Budd
Employment type: Industry/Biotech/Pharma
Research category:
Keywords:
Joseph E. Wedekind
Associate Professor
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York
joseph.wedekind@rochester.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: David B. McKay
Employment type: Academic
Research category:
Keywords:
Ramin Yadegari
Professor
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
yadegari@arizona.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Robert L. Fischer
Employment type: Academic
Research category:
Keywords:
Zhong Zhong
Vice President – Gene Therapy
Generation Bio
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Richard Axel
Employment type: Industry/Biotech/Pharma
Research category:
Keywords:
1995
Brian M. Cali
Vice President, Program Management
Ironwood
Cambridge, Massachusetts
bcali@ironwoodpharma.com
Award Sponsor: Chiron Technologies
Postdoc Mentor: Gerald R. Fink
Yang Dan
Investigator and Professor
HHMI/University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
ydan@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Schering-Plough Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: R. Clay Reid
S.P. Dinesh-Kumar
Professor
UC Davis Genome Center
Davis, California
spdineshkumar@ucdavis.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Barbara Baker
Maria J. Donoghue
Associate Professor
Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia
mjv23@georgetown.edu
Award Sponsor: Genentech, Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Pasko Rakic
Wei Gu
Professor
Columbia University
New York, New York
wg8@columbia.edu
Award Sponsor: Foundation for Advanced Cancer Studies
Postdoc Mentor: Robert G. Roeder
Patricia C. Hidalgo
Faculty Member
Abteilung Neurophysiology
Hannover, Germany
hidalgo.patricia@mh-hannover.de
Award Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Gerhard Wagner
Andrew Millar
Reader
University of Warwick
Coventry, United Kingdom
Andrew.Millar@ed.ac.uk
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Gene D. Block
Cynthia L. Phillips
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Richard G. Brennan
Shmuel Pietrokovski
Associate Professor
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
shmuel.pietrokovski@weizmann.ac.il
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Steven Henikoff
Zuwei Qian
Associate Director, Asia Pacific Scientific Affairs Specialist
Pacific Biosciences
Menlo Park, California
zuweiqian@yahoo.com
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Rosbash
Ramakrishnan Ranganathan
Professor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
rama.ranganathan@utsouthwestern.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Roderick MacKinnon
Daniel C. Thomis
Principal Scientist
UCB Research, Inc.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
daniel.thomis@ucb.com
Award Sponsor: SmithKline Beecham
Postdoc Mentor: Leslie J. Berg
1994
Hank Bass
Associate Professor
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida
bass@bio.fsu.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: W. Zacheus Cande
Kevin Lee
Chief Scientific Officer
Grace Science Foundation
New York, New York
kevin@gracescience.org
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Thomas M. Jessell
Kyung Lee
Principal Investigator
National Cancer Institute/NIH
Bethesda, Maryland
kyunglee@mail.nih.gov
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: Raymond L. Erikson
Kai Lin (Deceased)
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Robert J. Fletterick
Krishna Niyogi
Principal Investigator
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
niyogi@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Arthur R. Grossman
Garth Patterson
Award Sponsor: Amersham Life Science Inc./United States Biochemical Corp.
Postdoc Mentor: Gary Ruvkun
Bruce H. Reed
Assistant Professor
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
reed@sciborg.uwaterloo.ca
Award Sponsor: Foundation for Advanced Cancer Studies
Postdoc Mentor: Terry Orr-Weaver
Ton Schumacher
Faculty Member
The Netherlands Cancer Institute
Amsterdam, Netherlands
t.schumacher@nki.nl
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Peter S. Kim
Helen Sink
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Corey S. Goodman
Tracy Smith-Leiker
Senior Lecturer
University of Wisconsin – Green Bay
Green Bay, Wisconsin
smithlet@uwgb.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Lynn Cooley
Meera Sundaram
Associate Professor
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
sundaram@mail.med.upenn.edu
Award Sponsor: Boehringer Mannheim Diagnostics
Postdoc Mentor: Min Han
Sheila Thomas
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Ctr
Boston, Massachusetts
sthomas@fas.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Philippe Soriano
Koen Visscher
Associate Professor
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
visscher@physics.arizona.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Steven M. Block
David Weiss
Associate Professor
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
david-weiss@uiowa.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Jonathan Beckwith
Kaoru Yoshida
Member
Sony CSL (Computer Science Laboratories, inc.)
Tokyo, Japan
kaoru@csl.sony.co.jp
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: Daniel E. Koshland, Jr.
Jian-Kang Zhu
Faculty Member
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana
jkzhu@purdue.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Nam-Hai Chua
1993
Ralph Adolphs
Professorof Psychology and Neuroscience
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
radolphs@hss.caltech.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Antonio R. Damasio
David Amberg
Professor
SUNY Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York
ambergd@upstate.edu
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: David Botstein
Paul Blount
Professor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
paul.blount@utsouthwestern.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Ching Kung
David Lerner
President
Biotechnology Calendar, Inc.
Grass Valley, California
drlerner@biotech-calendar.com
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Robert J. Schmidt
Fenyong Liu
Professor
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
liu_fy@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Parke Davis/Warner-Lambert Company
Postdoc Mentor: Sidney Altman
Peter Margolis
Contract Medical Writer
Redwood City, California
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Charles Yanofsky
Edmund (Ted) Powers
Associate Professor
University of California, Davis
Davis, California
tpowers@ucdavis.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Peter Walter
Mani Ramaswami
Professor
Trinity College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
ramaswam@tcd.ie
Award Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Regis B. Kelly
Ilaria Rebay
Professor
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
irebay@uchicago.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Gerald M. Rubin
George Serbedzija
Director, Business Development
Unitio – T1D Exchange
Boston, Massachusetts
gserbed@comcast.net
Award Sponsor: Foundation for Advanced Cancer Studies
Postdoc Mentor: Andrew P. McMahon
D. Barry Starr
Director, Scientific Communications Ancestry
San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Sterling-Winthrop
Postdoc Mentor: Keith Yamamoto
Randall M. Story
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: John Abelson
Lori Sussel
Associate Professor
Columbia University
New York, New York
lgs2@columbia.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Barbara J. Meyer
Phillip Zamore
Professorand Investigator
University of Massachusetts Medical School – HHMI
Worcester, Massachusetts
phillip.zamore@umassmed.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Ruth Lehmann
1992
Eric Baehrecke
Associate Professor
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts
eric.baehrecke@umassmed.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Carl S. Thummel
Jenifer Coburn
Professor of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
jcoburn@mcw.edu
Award Sponsor: Genentech, Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: John M. Leong
Kathleen Collins
Professor
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
kcollins@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Carol Greider
Scott Ensign
Associate Professor
Utah State University
Logan, Utah
ensigns@cc.usu.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Daniel J. Arp
Caroline Goutte
Chair, Department of Biology Professor of Biology and Biochemistry & Biophysics
Amherst College
Amherst, Massachusetts
cegoutte@amherst.edu
Award Sponsor: Schering-Plough Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: James R. Priess
Sandra Harris
Faculty Member
Morphochem Aktiengesellschaft für kombinatorische Chemie
Munich, Germany
sandra.harris@morphochem.com
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Pamela Silver
Paul Kaufman
Professor
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts
paul.kaufman1@umassmed.edu
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: Bruce Stillman
Cynthia Lincoln
Manager, Naturalist Center
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Raleigh, North Carolina
cynthia.lincoln@naturalsciences.org
Award Sponsor: Pfizer Global Research and Development
Postdoc Mentor: Sarah Hake
Robert J. Mourey
Medical Science Liason – Dermatology
Eli Lilly and Company
Kenmore, Washington
robertmourey@sbcglobal.net
Award Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Jack E. Dixon
Erica Pascal
Founder
Ingensity IP
San Francisco, California
epascal@ingensity.com
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Sondra Lazarowitz
William Schafer
Programme Leader
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Cambridge, England United Kingdom
wschafer@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk
Award Sponsor: Abbott
Postdoc Mentor: Cynthia Kenyon
Mark Shlomchik
Professor
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut
mark.shlomchik@yale.edu
Award Sponsor: Parke Davis/Warner-Lambert Company
Postdoc Mentor: Martin Weigert
Kevan Shokat
Professor and Investigator
University of California, San Francisco – HHMI
San Francisco, California
Kevan.Shokat@ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Christopher Goodnow
Scott Strobel
Professor
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
scott.strobel@yale.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Thomas R. Cech
Michael Wiener
Professor
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
mwiener@virginia.edu
Award Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson
Postdoc Mentor: Robert M. Stroud
1991
Eric Alani
Professor of Genetics
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York
eea3@cornell.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Richard D. Kolodner
Douglas Cook
Professor
University of California, Davis
Davis, California
drcook@ucdavis.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Nina Fedoroff
Betsy Ferguson
Research Assistant Professor
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, Oregon
fergusob@ohsu.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Dale Kaiser
Tony Ip
Professor
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts
Tony.Ip@umassmed.edu
Award Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Levine
Mike Koval
Professor
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia
mhkoval@emory.edu
Award Sponsor: Amgen
Postdoc Mentor: Philip D. Stahl
Zhongchi Liu
Professor
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland
zliu@umd.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Elliot M. Meyerowitz
Neal Lue
Professor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York
nflue@med.cornell.edu
Award Sponsor: Life Technologies, Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: James C. Wang
Anne-Francis Miller
Professor
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
afm@uky.edu
Award Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Postdoc Mentor: A.G. Redfield
Melissa Pessin
Chair
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York
pessinm@mskcc.org
Award Sponsor: Sanofi Winthrop
Postdoc Mentor: Paul Greengard
Jason Reed
Associate Professor
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
jreed@email.unc.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Joanne Chory
Lesilee Simpson Rose
Professor
University of California, Davis
Davis, California
lsrose@ucdavis.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Kenneth J. Kemphues
Daniel Voytas
Principal Investigator
University of Minnesota
St. Paul, Minnesota
voytas@umn.edu
Award Sponsor: Genentech, Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Jef D. Boeke
Hua Xu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Dan R. Littman
Alan Zahler
Professor
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California
zahler@biology.ucsc.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Mark Roth
1990
David Baker
Professor
University of Washington and HHMI
Seattle, Washington
dabaker@u.washington.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: David Agard
Joy Bergelson
Professor
New York University
New York, New York
jb7684@nyu.edu
Award Sponsor: Richard Lounsbery Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Robert May
Miyoung Chun
Executive Program Fellow
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Los Angeles, California
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Harvey F. Lodish
James Erickson
Associate Professor
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas
jerickson@mail.bio.tamu.edu
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: Thomas W. Cline
Mark Evans
Senior Associate
CSL Behring
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Award Sponsor: Kansas Health Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Michael S. Brown
Peter Jackson
Professor
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California
pjackson@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Marc W. Kirschner
Thale Jarvis
Vice President, Research & Development Crestone, Inc. Director, Technology Development
SomaLogic, Inc.
Boulder, Colorado
tjarvis@somalogic.com
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Karla A. Kirkegaard
Barbara Kunkel
Associate Professor
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri
kunkel@biology.wustl.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: Brian Staskawicz
Catherine Magill
Founder
Magilla Consulting
Palo Alto, California
magill_catherine@yahoo.com
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Douglas A. Melton
Jeffrey R. Mann
Associate Professor
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
jeff.mann@mcri.edu.au
Award Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Colin L. Stewart
Donald Morisato
Faculty Member
The Evergreen State College
Olympia, Washington
donaldm@evergreen.edu
Award Sponsor: E.l. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Postdoc Mentor: Kathryn V. Anderson
Pranhitha Reddy
Founder, Gene to BLA Consulting LLC Senior Consultant
Pharmefex
Seattle, Washington
pranhitha.reddy@pharmefex.com
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: Steven Hahn
Lauren Silverman (Retired)
Award Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Marilyn D. Resh
Toshiki Watanabe
Associate Professor
The University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
toshi@ori.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: David S. Hogness
William Zagotta
Professor and Investigator
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, Washington
zagotta@u.washington.edu
Award Sponsor: Parke Davis/Warner-Lambert Company
Postdoc Mentor: Richard W. Aldrich
1989
Rohan Baker
Fellow and Head, Ubiquitin Laboratory
Australian National University
Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
Rohan.Baker@anu.edu.au
Award Sponsor: Life Sciences Research Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Alexander Varshavsky
Ben Barres (Deceased)
Award Sponsor: Schering-Plough Research Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Martin C. Raff
T. Keith Blackwell
Professor of Genetics
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
keith.blackwell@joslin.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Harold Weintraub
Employment type: Academic
Research category: Developmental Biology, Cell Biology
Keywords: Aging, Stress response, Proteostasis, Metabolism, Growth Regulation, Signaling, Endoplasmic Reticulum, Transcription, C. elegans
James Bowie
Professor
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
bowie@mbi.ucla.edu
Award Sponsor: DOE-Energy Biosciences
Postdoc Mentor: David Eisenberg
David Burke
Professor of Human Genetics
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
dtburke@umich.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Shirley Tilghman
Xing-Wang Deng
Professor
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
xingwang.deng@yale.edu
Award Sponsor: E.l. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Postdoc Mentor: Peter Quail
Paul Ebert
Associate Professor
University of Queensland
Brisbane QLD 4072, Australia
p.ebert@uq.edu.au
Award Sponsor: Monsanto Co.
Postdoc Mentor: John Carlson
Gregory Farber
Health Scientist Administrator
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland
farberG@ncrr.nih.gov
Award Sponsor: Richard Lounsbery Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: W. Wallace Cleland
Chang S. Hahn (Deceased)
Award Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson
Postdoc Mentor: Charles M. Rice
David Hale
Associate Professor of Biology
HQ USAFA/DFB
USAF Academy, Colorado
david.hale@usafa.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Eva M. Eicher
Timothy Hoover
Professor
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia
trhoover@uga.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Sydney Kustu
Joachim Li
Professor
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
joachim.li@ucsf.edu
Award Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Ira Herskowitz
Suzanne Mansour
Associate Professor
University of Utah, Eccles Institute
Salt Lake City, Utah
suzi.mansour@genetics.utah.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Mario R. Capecchi
Denise Roberts
Deputy Director, Administration
CHSL Cancer Center
Cold Spring Harbor, New York
robertsd@cshl.org
Award Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Richard J. Roberts
Scott Selleck
Professor
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
selle011@umn.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Hermann Steller
Colton Smith
Senior Scientist
Geneuity
Maryville, Tennessee
info@geneuity.com
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: Seymour Benzer
Douglas Vollrath
Associate Professor
Stanford School of Medicine
Stanford, California
vollrath@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: David C. Page
Gerry Waters
Director, Cardiovascular and Metabolism
Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research
Cambridge, Massachusetts
gerry.waters@novartis.com
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: James E. Rothman
William Weis
Professor, Structural Biology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California
Bill.Weis@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Wayne A. Hendrickson
1988
Lynn Corcoran
Professor
The Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
corcoran@wehi.edu.au
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: David Baltimore
Martha Cyert
Associate Professor
Stanford University
Stanford, California
mcyert@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Sanofi Winthrop
Postdoc Mentor: Jeremy Thorner
Allison Doupe (Deceased)
Award Sponsor: Monsanto Co.
Postdoc Mentor: Masakazu Konishi
Benjamin Glick
Professor
The University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
bsglick@uchicago.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Gottfried Schatz
Min Han
Professor
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, Colorado
mhan@colorado.edu
Award Sponsor: Genentech, Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Paul W. Sternberg
Shigeo Hayashi
Research Scientist
RIKEN
Japan
shayashi@cdb.riken.jp
Award Sponsor: Kansas Health Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Matthew P. Scott
Alan Michelson
Associate Director for Basic Research, Office of the Director
NIH/NHLBI
Bethesda, Maryland
michelsonam@nhlbi.nih.gov
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Tom Maniatis
John Ngai
Coates Family Professor of Neurosciences
University of California – Berkeley
Berkeley, California
jngai@socrates.berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Richard Axel
Constance Royden
Associate Professor
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, Massachusetts
croyden@holycross.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Martin S. Banks
John W. Schmidt
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Joan S. Brugge
Laurie Smith
Associate Professor
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California
lsmith@biomail.ucsd.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Irving L. Weissman
1987
Karin Au
Quality Assurance
Scynexis, Inc.
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
karin.au@scynexis.com
Award Sponsor: Syntex Research
Postdoc Mentor: Paul Modrich
David Blair
Professor
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
blair@bioscience.utah.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: H.C. Berg
William Boyle
President and CSO
VivaMab, LLC
San Diego, California
bboyle@vivamab.com
Award Sponsor: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Postdoc Mentor: Tony Hunter
Abdul Chaudhury
Director and Chief Scientist
VitaGrain Pte Ltd
Singapore, Singapore
Award Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Ethan R. Signer
Sumana Datta
Professor
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas
sumad@tamu.edu
Award Sponsor: Monsanto Co.
Postdoc Mentor: Douglas R. Kankel
Jan Erikson
Professor
The Wistar Institute
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
jan@wistar.upenn.edu
Award Sponsor: Genetic Systems Corp
Postdoc Mentor: Mark M. Davis
Frederick Greene
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Wesley W. Weathers
Anthony Ives
Professor
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
arives@wisc.edu
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: Peter Kareiva
Molly Jahn
Professor
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
mjahn@wisc.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Jack Andy Morris Jackson
Michael Kurilla
Director, Office of Biodefense Research Affairs
NIH/NIAID
Bethesda, Maryland
mk486x@nih.gov
Award Sponsor: Upjohn Co. (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Elliott Kieff
Brian Largent (Deceased)
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: Randall R. Reed
Claudio Pikielny
Associate Professor
Dartmouth Medical School
Hanover, New Hampshire
claudio.pikielny@dartmouth.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Green
Lorraine Pillus
Professor
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California
lpillus@ucsd.edu
Award Sponsor: John D. and Catherine T. Mac Arthur Foundation (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Jasper Rine
Andrew Vershon
Principal Investigator
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Piscataway, New Jersey
vershon@waksman.rutgers.edu
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: Alexander D. Johnson
1986
Alison Adams
Associate Professor
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona
alison.adams@nau.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: David Botstein
Utpal Banerjee
Professor
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
banerjee@mbi.ucla.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Seymour Benzer
Thomas Chappell
Co-founder and Principal
BioGrammatics, Inc.
Carlsbad, California
tom.chappell@biogrammatics.com
Award Sponsor: Monsanto Co.
Postdoc Mentor: Graham Warren
John Colicelli
Professor
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Los Angeles, California
colicelli@mednet.ucla.edu
Award Sponsor: Schering-Plough Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Wigler
Michael Hecht
Professor and Associate Chair
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
hecht@princeton.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Jane S. & David C. Richardson
Richard Mann
Professor
Columbia University
New York, New York
rsm10@columbia.edu
Award Sponsor: Society for Developmental Biology
Postdoc Mentor: David Hogness
John Samuelson
Professor
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
jsamuels@bu.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Dyann F. Wirth
Barbara Sherry
Professor
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina
barbara_sherry@ncsu.edu
Award Sponsor: E.l. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Postdoc Mentor: Bernard N. Fields
1985
Philip Beachy
Professor and Investigator
Stanford University – HHMI
Stanford, California
pbeachy@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: E.l. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Postdoc Mentor: Peter Lawrence
Gary Greenburg
Program Officer – Science Program
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
Palo Alto, California
gary.greenburg@moore.org
Award Sponsor: Abbott
Postdoc Mentor: Gunter Blobel
Thanh Huynh (Retired)
Award Sponsor: Monsanto Co.
Postdoc Mentor: Brian J. Staskawicz
Gerald Joyce
Professor
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, California
gjoyce@scripps.edu
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Tan Inoue
Carl Mann
Research Director
Centre d’Etudes de Saclay
F-91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
carl.mann@cea.fr
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Leland H. Hartwell
Claire Moore
Professor
Tufts University
Boston, Massachusetts
claire.moore@tufts.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Phillip Sharp
Patty Pang
Senior Project Manager
Agilent-SCIEX
Redwood City, California
patty.pang@sciex.com
Award Sponsor: Monsanto Co.
Postdoc Mentor: Elliot M. Meyerowitz
Baruch Rinkevich
Professor
Israel Oceanography and Immunological Research Institute
Haifa, Israel buki@ocean.org.il
Award Sponsor: Lucille P. Markey Charitable Trust
Postdoc Mentor: Irving L. Weissman
Mark Samuels
Associate Professor of Medicine
CHU Sainte-Justine
Montreal, Quebec Canada
mark.e.samuels@umontreal.ca
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Pedro Santamaria
Michael Shuster
Intellectual Property Attorney
Fenwick and West LLP
San Francisco, California
mshuster@fenwick.com
Award Sponsor: Lucille P. Markey Charitable Trust
Postdoc Mentor: Robert Stroud
1984
John E. Anderson
Director, Center for Science and the Public
Jacksonville, Florida
jeanders@unf.edu
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Stephen C. Harrison
Marcia Barinaga (Retired)
Owner and Operator
Barinaga Ranch
Marshall, California
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Richard H. Scheller
Eric Barklis
Professor, Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, Oregon
barklis@ohsu.edu
Award Sponsor: Syntex Research
Postdoc Mentor: Rudolph Jaenisch
George Church
Professor
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
gc@harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Monsanto Co.
Postdoc Mentor: Gail Martin
Susan DeRiemer
Professor, Department of Professional and Medical Education
Nashville, Tennessee
sderiemer@mmc.edu
Award Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Bert Sakmann
Donna M. Fekete
Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
West Lafayette, Indiana
dfekete@purdue.edu
Award Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Postdoc Mentor: Jeremy P. Brockes
Reid C. Johnson
Professor
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Los Angeles, California
rcjohnson@mednet.ucla.edu
Award Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Melvin Simon
Christine Kinnon
Professor of Molecular Immunology
Institute of Child Health
London, England United Kingdom
c.kinnon@ich.ucl.ac.uk
Award Sponsor: Upjohn Co. (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Ellen Rothenberg
Frank Laski
Professor, Dept. of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology
Los Angeles, California
laski@mbi.ucla.edu
Award Sponsor: Exxon Education Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Gerald M. Rubin
Robert Sapolsky
John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn Professor, Dept. Biological Sciences
Stanford University
Stanford, California
sapolsky@stanford.edu
Award Sponsor: Mathers Charitable Trust
Postdoc Mentor: Wylie Vale
James H. Thomas
Professor
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
jht@u.washington.edu
Award Sponsor: Monsanto Co.
Postdoc Mentor: H. Robert Horvitz
1983
Susan Amara
Scientific Director, Intramural Research Program
NIH – National Institute of Mental Health
Bethesda, Maryland
susan.amara@nih.gov
Award Sponsor: Schering-Plough Foundation
Postdoc Mentor: Joan A. Steitz
Robert Charnas
Transformation Lead, Worldwide Regulatory Affairs
Servier Bio-Innovation
Boston, Massachusetts
Award Sponsor: Syntex Research
Postdoc Mentor: Jeremy R. Knowles
William H. Cover
Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs
Nkarta, Inc.
South San Francisco, California
Award Sponsor: Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Linda L. Randall
Jeannine Durdik
Associate Professor and Dean
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas
jdurdik@uark.edu
Award Sponsor: Dr. Louis Sklarow Memorial Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Erik Selsing
David A. Hodgson
Professor of Bacterial Genetics
University of Warwick
Coventry, United Kingdom
david.hodgson@warwick.ac.uk
Award Sponsor: Merck Research Laboratories
Postdoc Mentor: Dale Kaiser
Maria Kukuruzinska
Professor
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
mkukuruz@bu.edu
Award Sponsor: Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals
Postdoc Mentor: Phillips A. Robbins
Alina C. Lopo
Internist
Lakeside Medical Group
Glendale, California
Award Sponsor: Monsanto Co.
Postdoc Mentor: John W.B. Hershey
David E. Presti
Faculty in Neurobiology
University of California
Berkeley, California
presti@berkeley.edu
Award Sponsor: Monsanto Co.
Postdoc Mentor: Michael Menaker
Nancy Ratner
Staff Member
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio
nancy.ratner@cchmc.org
Award Sponsor: Burroughs Welcome Fund (The)
Postdoc Mentor: Luis Glaser
Diane R. Rodi
Environmental Safety & Health Representative
Argonne National Laboratory
Lemont, Illinois
drodi@anl.gov
Award Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: David Boettiger
Gary Yellen
Professor
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
gary_yellen@hms.harvard.edu
Award Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Postdoc Mentor: Christopher Miller