People

Current Lab Members

Long Gui, Ph.D.

Research scientist

Ph.D. (2016) University of Washington, Seattle
Projects: In situ cryo-ET of organelles and macromolecular complexes; cryo-ET method development

Long Gui Ph.D.

Yanhe Zhao, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral researcher

Ph.D. (2016) University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Projects: In situ cryo-ET of organelles and macromolecular complexes

Yanhe Zhao Ph.D.

Jason Schrad, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral researcher

Ph.D. (2019) Michigan State University, East Lansing
Projects: In situ cryo-ET of organelles, macromolecular complexes, and viral infection

Jason Schrad, Ph.D.

Amirrasoul Tavakoli Targhi, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral researcher

Ph.D. (2021) Baylor University, Waco
Projects: In situ cryo-ET of organelles and macromolecular complexes; cryo-ET method development

Amirrasoul Tavakoli Targhi Ph.D.

Evan Reetz

Research technician
Projects: cryo-FIB

 

Evan Reetz

Benjamin Harrington

Research technician

B.S. Biochemistry (2021) Texas Tech University, Lubbock
Projects: Laboratory management; animal husbandry; biochemistry

Benjamin Harrington

Luis Gonzalez

Research technician

B.S. Biomedical Science (2021) University of Central Florida, Orlando
Projects: Animal husbandry; biochemistry

Luis Gonzalez

Baloo

Companion
Projects: Sniffing; tail-wagging

Baloo

Lab Alumni

Trainee Position Training Period Current contact
Andrew Childress Jr. Research Technician 08/2021 -  01/2023 Independent
Nhan Phan Lab Manager 08/2016 - 08/2021 Independent
Justine Pinskey Postdoc 02/2019 - 07/2022 Faculty and Sr. Science Writer in the Office of Health Equity at UMass Medical School, MA
Kai Cai Postdoc 09/2018 - 11/2020 Postdoctoral Fellow in Xiaochen Bai's Lab at UTSW
Xiaochu Lou Postdoc 11/2017 - 11/2020 Computation scientist at the Bio-High-Performance-Cluster at UTSW, Dallas, TX
Gang Fu Postdoc 02/2015 - 02/2020 Associate Investigator at Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Xiaowei Zhao Postdoc 09/2015 – 01/2019 CryoEM Staff Scientist at Janelia Research Campus, Ashburn, VA
Zhiguo Shang Postdoc 05/2014 – 11/2018 Computation scientist in BICF, Bioinformatics Department at UTSW, Dallas, TX
Thomas Ni Postdoc 06/2016 – 06/2018 Scientist at Millipore, Madison, WI
Qian Wang Senior Scientist 06/2015 – 12/2017 Senior Scientist in the Alluri Lab at UTSW, Dallas, TX
Jianfeng Lin Instructor 06/2008 – 10/2017 Applications Specialist at FEI/Thermo Fisher Scientific
Daniel Stoddard Graduate Student 06/2012 – 06/2017 EM facility director at UTSW, Dallas, TX
Aguang Dai Postdoc 04/2015 – 05/2017 EM facility manager at UT Austin
Kangkang Song Postdoc 01/2010 – 03/2017 Cryo-EM facility, UMass Med School
Cristina Berciu Postdoc 08/2008 – 05/2016 EM facility manager at Maclean Hospital, Boston
Michael Cardone Master’s 11/2013 – 08/2015 Project Manager at ASICS Digital, Boston.
Si Yan Postdoc 06/2014 – 05/2015 Postdoc at Novartis
Thomas Heuser Postdoc 07/2007 – 01/2014 EM facility director, Vienna Biocenter Core Facilities (VBCF), Austria
Xiaofeng Fu Postdoc 01/2010 – 12/2013 postdoc in Zhang lab, Pittsburg
Cynthia Barber Postdoc 02/2009 – 07/2013 Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Blanca Carbajal-González Master’s 06/2011 – 03/2013 EM facility manager, Mount Holyoke College
Kyoko Okada Postdoc 08/2011 – 11/2012 Scientist, UC: Davis
Milen Raytchev  Postdoc 01/2008 – 12/2011 Postdoc in Johnson Lab, Boston University School of Medicine
Noreen Francis Research Technician 06/2008 – 05/2011 Dana Farber Institute, Boston
Saumya Sankaran Research Technician 08/2009 – 08/2010 PhD student at Stanford University
Vivian Tang Research Technician 06/2007 – 04/2008 University of Illinois
Joshua Rosenberg  Postdoc  08/2007 – 03/2008 Olympus light microscopes