Principal Investigator
Akif Tezcan
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
2001-2005 – Burroughs-Wellcome and Helen Hay Whitney Postdoctoral Fellow, California Institute of Technology
2001 Ph.D., California Institute of Technology
1995 B.A., Macalester College
Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr. Jon Rittle
B.S. Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University
Ph.D. Chemistry, California Institute of Technology (Peters Lab)
Dr. Eyal Golub
B.Sc. Chemistry, Bar-Ilan University
Ph.D. Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Willner Lab)
Dr. Julian Esselborn
B.S. Molecular Biotechnology, University of Technology Munich
M.S. Molecular Biotechnology, University of Technology Munich
Ph.D. Chemistry, Ruhr-University Bochum (Happe Lab)
Graduate Students
Lewis Churchfield
B.S. Biochemistry, University of Minnesota
Jake Bailey
B.S. ACS Chemistry and Exercise Science, Northern Arizona University
Faith E.H. Katz
B.A. Chemistry, Scripps College
Rohit Subramanian
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University
Rob Alberstein
B.S. Biological Sciences/Neuroscience Track, Carnegie Mellon University
Ling Zhang
B.S. Chemistry, Zhejiang University
Albert Kakkis
B.A. Chemistry, Pomona College
Undergraduate Researchers
Sophia Ahn
Hometown: Seoul, Korea
Senior
Jerika Chiong
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Sophomore
Wanqing (Alkane) Xu
Hometown: Shanghai, China
Sophomore
John Beckham
Hometown: Chevy Chase, MD
Sophomore
Laura Williamson
Hometown: San Diego, CA
Sophomore