Former Lab Members

NamePositionDatesCurrent Position
Elizabeth Smythe, Ph.D.Postdoc1989-1992Professor Centre for Developmental Genetics School of Medicine and Biomedical Science
University of Sheffield
Thomas E. Redelmeier, Ph.D.Postdoc1989-1992CEO Northern Lipid, Inc.
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
Takeshi Baba, M.D., Ph.D.Postdoc1992-1994Associate Professor
Department of Anatomy
Yamanashi Medical University
Yamanashi, Japan
Jenny E. Hinshaw, Ph.D.Postdoc1993-1996Investigator (Tenured)
Laboratory of Cell Biochemistry and Biology
NIDDK
Bethesda, MD
Hanna Damke, Ph.D.Postdoc / Staff Scientist 1992-1996 

1998-2004 
Assistant Professor
Department of Cell Biology
University of Nevada, Reno
Christophe Lamaze, Ph.D.Postdoc / Grad. Student1993-1998Principal Investigator
The Curie Institute
Paris, France
Dale Warnock, Ph.D.Postdoc1994-1997Development Scientist
Bayer Healthcare
Berkeley, Calif.
Amandio Vieira, Ph.D.Postdoc1994-1996Associate Professor (Tenured)
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Amy Muhlberg, Ph.D.Grad. Student1995-1999Principal, Government Relations
Life Technologies
Washington, District of Columbia
Shana Barbas, Ph.D.Postdoc1996-1998Research Scientist
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
La Jolla, Calif.
Marius Lotscher, Ph.D.Postdoc1996-1997Institute for Experimental Immunology
University of Zurich, Switzerland
Matthias Jost, Ph.D.Postdoc1996-2000Scientist IV
Research and Development
Gen-Probe, Inc.,
San Diego, Calif.
Fiona Simpson, Ph.D.Postdoc1996-2000Group Leader
Epithelial Cancer Research Hospital
University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia
Susanne Koch, Ph.D.Postdoc1997-1998Science Department Head
AP Biology Teacher
La Jolla Country Day School
Lisa Hannan, Ph.D.Postdoc1997-2000Managing Editor
Traffic: The International Journal of Intracellular Transport
Sherri Newmyer, Ph.D.Postdoc1997-2001Department of Pharmacy
University of California, San Francisco
Sanja Sever, Ph.D.Postdoc1998-2000Asst. Professor
Division of Nephrology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Charlestown, MA 
Kenneth Fish, Ph.D.Postdoc1999-2001Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pittsburg
Steven J. Bark, Ph.D.Postdoc1999-2001Adjunct Asst. Professor
Clinical and Translational Research Institute
University of California, San Diego
Brian Ceresa, Ph.D.Postdoc2000-2002Associate Professor
Department of Cell Biology
University of Oklahoma
Steven Sholly, Ph.D.Grad. Student2000-2004Scientific Medical Writer
AMGEN
Thousand Oaks, Calif.
Sean Conner, Ph.D.Postdoc2000-2004Associate Professor
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
University of Minnesota
Binaya Panda, Ph.D.Postdoc2001-2002Research Scientist
Affymetrix
San Francisco, Calif.
Thomas Schröter, Ph.D.Postdoc2001-2004Sr. Principal Scientist
Pfizer
West Palm Beach, Fla.
Byeong Doo Song, Ph.D.Staff Scientist2001-2004President
Scripps Korea Antibody Institute
Seoul
Fabienne Soulet, Ph.D.Postdoc2002-2004Research Associate
University of Bordeaux-1 France
Robert Watson, Ph.D.Postdoc2003-2004Assistant Professor
Pharmacological Sciences
Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Miwako Ishido, Ph.D.Postdoc2001-2005Manager, Scientific Affairs Division
Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K.
Tokyo, Japan
Defne Yarar, Ph.D.Postdoc2003-2008Special Fellow
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
Rajesh Ramachandran, Ph.D.Postdoc2004-2008
2009-2010
Assistant Professor
Department of Physiology and Biophysics
Case Western Reserve University
Mark Surka, Ph.D.Postdoc2004-2006Medical Affairs Manager
IKARIA, Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Josh Chappie Grad Student2004-2010Postdoctoral Fellow
National Institutes of Health
Thomas Pucadyil, Ph.D.Postdoc2006-2010Assistant Professor and Wellcome Trust-DBT Intermediate Fellow
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune
Allen LiuPostdoc2007-2011Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Michigan
Ya-Wen LiuPostdoc2007-2012Assistant Professor
Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
National Taiwan University College of Medicine
Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
Costin AntonescuPostdoc2008-2011Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biology
Ryerson University
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sylvia NeumannPostdoc2010-2014Project Scientist and Lab Manager
Department of Biological Chemistry
University of California, Los Angeles, CA
Juha Pekka-MattilaPostdoc2010-2014San Diego, CA
Richard Carr IIIPostdoc2015-2016Research Scientist
Trevena, Inc
King of Prussia, PA
Nawal BendrisPostdoc2012-2016Scientist
Peloton Therapeutics
Dallas, Texas
Carlos ReisPostdoc2013-2016Sr. Scientist
Aduro Biotech
The Netherlands
Zuzana KadlecovaPostdoc2012-2016Postdoc
Cambridge Institute for Medical Research
University of Cambridge, UK
Sarah ElkinGrad Student2015-2017Healthcare consultant
Deloitte
District of Columbia 
Saipraveen SrinivasanPostdoc2013-2017Senior Scientist
Pfizer
St. Louis, MO
Ping-Hung ChenPostdoc2013-2018Assistant Professor
Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
National Taiwan University College of Medicine
Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
Ashley LakodukGrad Student/Postdoc2013-2020Assistant Professor of Instruction
UT Dallas
Dallas, TX, USA
Rosa MinoPostdoc2016-2020Assistant Professor
Huston-Tillotson University
Austin, TX, USA
Guan-Yu XiaoPostdoc2017-2020Postdoctoral Fellow
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, USA
Madhura BhavePostdoc2016-2021Senior Associate
Indegene
Bangalore/Pune, India
Zhiming ChenPostdoc2016-2021Assistant Professor
University of South China
Hengyang Medical School