Name | Year | Current Position | Last Known Whereabouts | Contact | |
Graduate Students | |||||
Jia Jia Zhang | 2014-2019 | Postdoc | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | ||
Charles Larson | 2012-2019 | Postdoc | The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson | ||
Michell Schorn | 2012-2018 | Postdoc | Wageningen University | ||
Kirk Reynolds | 2012- 2016 | Pharmaceutical Chemist III | Catalent Pharma Solutions | ||
Abrahim “Bimo” El Gamal | 2011- 2016 | Scientist | Lodo Therapeutics | ||
Taylor Richter | 2008-2014 | Postdoc | University of Maryland, School of Medicine | ||
Kersten Roland | 2009-2013 | Assistant Professor | University of Michigan, College of Pharmacy | Website | |
Anna Lechner | 2008-2012 | Scientist | Genomatica | ||
Andrew Kale | 2008-2012 | Scientist | Illumina | ||
Micheal C. Wilson | 2006-2011 | Postdoc | ETH-Zurich, Switzerland | ||
Andrew Shultz | 2005-2011 | Scientist | Synthetic Genomics | ||
Jacklyn Winter | 2005-2010 | Assistant Professor | University of Utah | Website | |
Yuan Liu | 2005-2009 | Medicinal Chemist | Wellspring Biosciences | ||
Qian Cheng | 2003-2007 | Postdoc | Vanderbilt University | ||
Laura Beer | 2001-2006 | Postdoc | University of Georgia, Department of Marine Science | ||
Katherine Bauman | 2016-2022 | Postdoc | Stanford University | ||
Kayla Wilson | 2017-2023 | Analytical Scientist | Debut Biotech | ||
Taylor Steele | 2018-2023 | Technical Applications Scientist | Singular Genomics | ||
Master Students | |||||
Darlene Nguyen | 2015-2017 | Research Associate II | Zymergen | ||
Kimberly Chang | 2016- 2017 | ||||
Lisa Zeigler | 2005- 2006 | Assistant Professor | Scripps Institution of Oceanography | ||
Deanna Shock | 1999-2000 | ||||
Postdocs | |||||
April Lukowski | 2020-2023 | Assistant Professor | Scripps Institution of Oceanography; Skaggs School of Pharmacy, UCSD | ||
Percival Yang-Ting Chen | 2019-2021 | Scientist | Morphic Therapeutics | ||
Jonathan R. Chekan | 2017-2020 | Assistant Professor | The University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Website | |
Shaun McKinnie | 2016-2019 | Assistant Professor | UC Santa Cruz | Website | |
Anya (Hanna) Luhavaya | 2015-2019 | Scientist | Zymergen | ||
Yuta Kudo | 2016-2018 | Assistant Professor | Tohoku University | ||
Jie Li | 2014-2018 | Assistant Professor | University of South Carolina | Website | |
Peter Jordan | 2012-2018 | Scientist | Lassogen | ||
Vinayak Agarwal | 2012-2017 | Assistant Professor | Georgia Institute of Technology | Website | |
Zachary Miles | 2015-2017 | Senior Scientist | Encodia | ||
Xiaoyu Tang | 2013-2017 | Assistant Professor | Scripps Research-SZBL Chemical Biology Institute | Website | |
Lauren Ray | 2013-2016 | Synthetic Biology Technical Specialist | Syngenta, UK | ||
Ana Ligia Leandrini de Oliveira | 2014-2016 | Postdoc | University of Sao Paulo, Brazil | ||
Takayoshi Awakawa | 2014-2016 | Assistant Professor | University of Tokyo, Japan | ||
Stefan Diethelm | 2014-2015 | Lab Head Medicinal Chemistry | Actelion Pharmaceuticals, Switzerland | ||
Simone Moraes Mantovani | 2011-2015 | Scientist | Amyris | ||
Robin Teufel | 2012- 2015 | Principal Investigator | University of Freiburg, Germany | Website | |
Max Crusemann | 2013- 2015 | Research Associate | University of Bonn, Germany | ||
Nadine Ziemert | 2013- 2014 | Professor | University of Tuebingen, Germany | Website | |
Avena Ross | 2011-2014 | Assistant Professor | Queens University | Website | |
Ellis O’Neill | 2014 | Postdoc | University of Oxford, UK | ||
Dennis Poth | 2013-2014 | High School Teacher | Germany | ||
Leonard Kaysser | 2011-2013 | Assistant Professor | University of Tuebingen, Germany | Website | |
Kazuya Yamanaka | 2011-2013 | Associate Professor | Kansai University, Japan | Website | |
Daniela Trivella | 2012 | Independent Investigator | CNPEM Brazil | ||
Roland Wenter | 2010-2012 | ||||
Elisha Fielding | 2010-2013 | Scientist | Greenlight Biosciences, Cambridge, MA | ||
Peter Bernhardt | 2010-2012 | Scientist | Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, MA | ||
Akimasa Miyamaga | 2009-2011 | Assistant Professor | Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan | ||
Kaity Ryan | 2008-2010 | Associate Professor | University of British Columbia, Canada | Website | |
Alexandra Roberts | 2008-2010 | Queensland Accelerate Fellow | James Cook University, Australia | Website | |
Alessandra Eustaquio | 2005-2010 | Assistant Professor | University of Illinois at Chicago | Website | |
Amy Lane | 2008-2010 | Associate Professor | University of North Florida | Website | |
Tobias Gulder | 2008-2010 | Professor | Technical University of Dresden | Website | |
Markus Nett | 2007-2008 | Associate Professor | Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany | Website | |
Ryan McGlinchey | 2006-2008 | Postdoc | NIH | ||
John Kalaitzis II | 2006-2007 | Postdoc | New South Wales University, Australia | ||
Daniel Udwary | 2003-2007 | Bioinformatics Consultant | Data Science Engagement Group at NERSC | Website | |
Michelle Moffitt | 2005-2006 | Assistant Professor | University of West Sydney, Australia | ||
Longkuan Xiang | 2000-2006 | Senior Staff Scientist | SelectX Pharmaceuticals | ||
Miho Izumikawa | 2001-2005 | Staff Scientist | RIKEN Institute, Japan | ||
John Kalaitzis I | 2001-2004 | Postdoc | New South Wales University, Australia | ||
Yoshimitsu Hamano | 2002-2003 | Associate Professor | Fukui Prefectural University, Japan | Website | |
Paul Shipley | 1999-2001 | Associate Professor | University of British Columbia Okanagan, Canada | Website | |
Joern Hopke | 1998-2000 | Senior Staff Scientist | Sanofi-Aventis | ||
Christian Hertweck | 1999-2000 | Professor | HKI Jena, Germany | Website | |
Ai-Ming Yu | 1998-1999 | Assistant Professor | SUNY Buffalo | ||
Joern Piel | 1998-1999 | Professor | ETH Zurich, Switzerland | Website | |
Stepanka Storkova | 1997 | ||||
Dieter Seng | 1996-1997 | ||||
Visiting Scientists | |||||
Stella de Lima Camargo | 2017-2019 | Graduate Student | Universidade de São Paulo | ||
Renata Sigrist | 2017-2018 | Researcher | Brazilian Biosciences National Laboratory (LNBio) – CNPEM | ||
Lauren Murray | 2017-2019 | Graduate Student | University of Adelaide | ||
Katharina Seel | 2017-2018 | Postdoc | Gen-Plus | ||
Fergus Collins | 2017 | Microbiologist | Alimentary Health | ||
Marlene Rothe | 2017 | Master Student | ETH Zurich, Switzerland, Erick M. Carreira Lab | ||
Jared Shaw | 2017 | Professor | UC Davis | Website | |
Reto Erni | 2016- 2017 | Master Student | ETH Zurich, Switzerland, Erick M. Carreira Lab | ||
Jamshid Moghaddam | 2016- 2017 | Graduate Student | University of Bonn, Germany | ||
Kyra Geyer | 2016 | Master Student | TU Braunschweig, Germany | ||
Taro Amagata | 2015- 2016 | Professor | San Francisco State University | Website | |
Jan Wolfarth | 2015 | Master Student | University of Freiburg, Germany | ||
Hilke Bruns | 2015 | Master Student | TU Braunschweig, Germany | ||
Joseph Jarrett | 2015 | Professor | University of Hawaii | Website | |
Liang Lu | 2014 | Graduate Student | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | ||
Kazuya Murata | 2014- 2015 | Associate Professor | Kinki University, Japan | Website | |
Karine Pires | 2014- 2015 | Graduate Student | Bióloga Instituto Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil | ||
Hongbin Zou | 2013- 2015 | Associate Professor | Zhejiang University, China | Website | |
Katrin Schroder | 2013 | Master Student | Universitat Munster, Germany | ||
Lingli “Leonie” Liu | 2013 | Graduate Student | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | ||
Yongxin “Philip” Li | 2013 | Graduate Student | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | ||
Stephanie Maerten | 2012 | Master Student | University of Aachen, Germany | ||
Eric Helfrich | 2011- 2012 | Master Student | University of Jena, Germany | ||
Yi Tang | 2011 | Professor | UCLA | Website | |
Larissa Dir | 2010- 2011 | Master Student | University of Saarbrueken, Germany | ||
Won-Gon Kim | 2010- 2011 | Professor | Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology | ||
Tatsufumi Okino | 2009-2010 | Professor | Hokkaido University, Japan | ||
Anna Lechner | 2007- 2008 | Assistant Professor | Federal University of Amazonas, in Manaus, Brazi | ||
Johannes Haerle | 2007 | Graduate Student | University of Freiberg, Germany | ||
Qian Cheng | 2005- 2007 | Graduate Student | University of Arizona | ||
Kwangkyoung Liou | 2004 | Professor | SunMoon University, Korea | ||
Julie Becker | 2002-2004 | Graduate Student | University of Hawaii | ||
Dr. Thomas O’Hare | 2001 | Research Scientist | Oregon Health Science University |