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Collaboration is Key

Our team is spread across multiple institutions, all working toward the same research goal.


Alanna Schepartz
  • University of California, Berkeley
Alex Solivan
  • University of California, Berkeley
Alexandra Kent
  • University of California, Berkeley
Amos Nissley
  • University of California, Berkeley
Carly Schissel
  • University of California, Berkeley
Catriona Gordon
  • University of New Mexico
Chandrima Majumdar
  • University of California, Berkeley
Christina (Pooreum) Seo
  • University of California, Berkeley
Efren Garcia-Maldonado
  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Eva Gerber
  • University of California, Berkeley
F. Aarón Cruz Navarrete
  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Helena Roberts-Mataric
  • University of California, Berkeley
Isaac Knudson
  • University of California, Berkeley
Izzi Piper
  • University of California, Berkeley
Jamie Cate
  • University of California, Berkeley
Jill Banfield
  • University of California, Berkeley
Julie Champion
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
Kanokporn Chattrakun
  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Kate Shulgina
  • University of California, Berkeley
Kristina Boyko
  • University of California, Berkeley
Leah Roe
  • University of California, Berkeley
Mark Walker
  • University of New Mexico
Mary Agnes Balogun
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
Matt Francis
  • University of California, Berkeley
Meghan Pressimone
  • University of California, Berkeley
Mikaela Gray
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
Noah Hamlish
  • University of California, Berkeley
Preeta Pratakshya
  • University of California, Berkeley
Sarah Smaga
  • University of California, Berkeley
Scott Blanchard
  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Thomas Li
  • University of California, Berkeley
Tung Le
  • University of California, Berkeley
Vincent Chim
  • University of California, Berkeley
Yi He
  • University of New Mexico

Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) Scholars

2024

Diego Ruiz, Anika Accomando, Zahra Alujuboori, Jenn Tjung, Tiwalola Anawo, Shelby Giannamore, Zephyr Wu-Zucker, Etienne Martinez Gonzalez

Host labs: Adamala, Miller, Alabi, Francis, Cate, Schepartz

2023

Jared Balsz-Diaz, Abrienne Biondo, Madeline Carroll, Chuzube Edeh, Nathan Finegold, Isabella Goss, Berenice Guerra, Liam Hurlburt, Tara Kuponiyi, Payton Landre

Host labs: Adamala, Cate, Champion, M. Chang, Chatterjee, Marqusee, Miller, Schepartz

2022

Kaia Houtman, Deisy Garcia, Alyssa Walker, Syed Hasnain, Lixing Wang, Adrianna Hudyma

Host labs: Cate, M. Chang, Miller, Schepartz

2021

Emma Yin, Alyssa Virola-Iarussi, Yuna Lee, Kaitlyn Szalay, Nicole Rivera, Margaret Adenusi

Virtual program

External Advisory Board

Anne Baranger
  • University of California, Berkeley
Rachel Green
  • Johns Hopkins University, HHMI
Donald Hilvert
  • ETH Zurich
Chaitan Khosla
  • Stanford University
Dave Savage
  • University of California, Berkeley
Jennifer Petter
  • Arrakis Therapeutics

Industrial Affiliates Group

Amgen
Aralez Bio
GRO Biosciences
Schrödinger

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