Meet the Principal Investigator

Elizabeth Chen, Ph.D.
Professor
Molecular Biology | Cell Biology
Cell and Molecular Biology, Genetics, Development, and Disease
Current Lab Members
Xueya Cao
Postdoctoral Fellow
Yingying Hu
Assistant Instructor

Yue Lu
Instructor

Zhou Luo
Postdoctoral Fellow

Pratima Pandey
Chief Electron Microscope Technician

Benjamin Ravaux
Assistant Instructor

Zhi-Rong Ruan
Instructor

Shiv Sharma
Postdoctoral Fellow

Danqing Tong
Graduate Student

Sudha Varadaraj
Postdoctoral Fellow

Priyanka Sharma
Lab helper

Wenrong Zhan
Postdoctoral Researcher

Divya Subramanian
Postdoctoral Researcher

Jose Mendoza
Lab Technical Assistant

Our team is a fun and collaborative group
Positions are available for highly motivated and creative postdoctoral fellows and graduate students who are interested in cell-cell fusion, muscle development, actin cytoskeleton, mechanobiology, and membrane biology.
We're always looking to recruit dynamic researchers. Explore our positions!