Current Liu Group Members

Alvin Hsu
Graduate Student
Education: B.S., B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2019

Smriti Pandey
Graduate Student in Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Education: B.A., Mount Holyoke College, 2019

Julia McCreary
Graduate Student in Chemical Biology
Education: B.A., UC Berkeley, 2017

Andrew Anzalone
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education:

Mandana Arbab
Post-Doctoral fellow
Education:
B.S., M.S., University of Amsterdam, 2012
Ph.D., Hubrecht Institute, 2016
(Thesis advisor: Niels Geijsen)

Samagya Banskota
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education:
B.S., Penn State University, 2012

Travis Blum
Post-Doctoral Fellow
B.S., Hobart and William Smith Colleges, 2010
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2016
(Thesis advisor: Tehshik P. Yoon)

Peter Chen
Graduate Student in Chemical Biology
Education: B.S. from University of Chicago, 2016

Jonathan C. Chen
Graduate Student in Chemical Biology
Education: B.A., Princeton University, 2015
Jessie Davis
Graduate Student in Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Education: B.S., UCSD, 2017

Jordan Doman
Graduate Student in Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Education:B.A., University of Pennsylvania, 2017
Kelcee Everette
Graduate Student in Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Xin (Daniel) Gao
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education:
B.S., Northeastern University, 2011
M.S., Northwestern University, 2014
Ph.D., UMass Medical School, 2019
(Thesis advisor: Erik Sontheimer)

Tony Huang
Graduate Student
Education: B.A., Williams College, 2016
Luke Koblan
Graduate Student in Chemical Biology
Education: B.S., MIT, 2015
Żaneta Matuszek
Graduate Student

Jaron Mercer
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education:

Shannon Miller
Graduate Student in Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Education: B.S., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2016

Beverly Mok
Graduate Student in Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Education: B.A., University of Cambridge, 2015
Mary Morrison
Graduate Student in Molecular and Cellular Biology
Education: B.S., University of Toronto, 2015
James Nelson
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education: B.S., University of Delaware, 2007Ph.D., Yale University, 2014
(Thesis Advisor: Ronald Breaker)

Greg Newby
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education: B.S., Carnegie Mellon University, 2009Ph.D. MIT, 2017
(Thesis Advisor: Susan Lindquist)

Alex Peterson
Graduate Student in Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Education:B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2016
Chris Podracky
Graduate Student in Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Education: B.S., Duke University, 2015
Aditya Raguram
Graduate Student in Chemical Biology
Education: B.A., Harvard University, 2018
Peyton Randolph
Graduate Student in Chemical Biology
Education: B.S., University of Virginia, 2018

Michelle Richter
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education: B.S., Union College, 2007Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2017
(Thesis Advisor: Paul J. Hergenrother)

Max Shen
Graduate Student
Education: B.S., UCSD, 2015
Co-Advised by Aviv Regev

Alexander Sousa
Graduate Student in Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS)
Education: B.S., Northeastern University, 2016
Julian Willis
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education:
B.A. M.Sci., University of Cambridge, 2013
Ph.D., University of Cambridge, 2018
(Thesis advisor: Jason W. Chin)

Chris Wilson
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education: B.S., CUNY, 2011Ph.D., Brandeis University, 2017
(Thesis Advisor: Dorothee Kern)

Wei Hsi (Ariel) Yeh
Graduate Student
Education: B.S., Johns Hopkins University, 2014
Kevin Zhao
Graduate Student
Education: B.A., M.S., Northwestern University, 2016Former Liu Group Members

Holly Rees
Graduate Student in Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Education: B.A., University of Cambridge, 2014
Jeff Bessen
Graduate student (G5) in chemistry and chemical biology
Education:BA, Goucher College, 2013

Ben Thuronyi
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education: B.A., Swarthmore College, 2007Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 2015
(Thesis Advisor: Michelle Chang)

Dmitry Usanov
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education: Diploma, Higher Chemical College RAS, 2007M. Phil., Newcastle University, 2008
Ph.D., The University of Chicago, 2012
(Thesis advisor: Hisashi Yamamoto)
PostDoc, Harvard University, 2012-2017
(Advisor: David R. Liu)

Jonathan Levy
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education: B.S., Stanford, 2006Ph.D., UCSF, 2015
(Thesis advisor: Roger Nicoll)

Weixin Tang
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education: B.S., Tsinghua University, 2009Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2015
(Thesis Advisor: Wilfred A. van der Donk)
Tina Wang
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Education: B.S., Caltech, 2009Ph.D., Yale University, 2015
(Thesis Advisor: David A. Spiegel)
Name | Recent Position |
Aaron Leconte | Assistant Professor |
Adam Kamlet | Researcher |
Adrian Berliner | Graduate student |
Ahmed Badran | Fellow |
Alix Chan | Graduate student |
Alexis Komor | Assistant Professor |
Allen Buskirk | Associate Professor |
Amrita Goyal | Medcine Resident at University of Minnesota |
Angela Landrigan | Graduate Student, Stanford |
Basil Hubbard | Assistant Professor |
Bill Kim | Biotech startup |
Breehan Kelley | Associate at Bain and Company |
Brent Dorr | Investigator |
Brian Chaikind | Zymergen Inc. |
Brian Le | Stanford Medical School |
Brian McNaughton | Assistant Professor |
Brian Tse | AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow |
Bryan Dickinson | Assistant Professor |
Bryan Wang | |
Chihui An | Senior Scientist |
Chris Green | M.D. Program |
Nicole Gaudelli | Senior Scientist |
Christoph Dumelin | Senior Scientist |
Christopher Calderone | Assistant Professor |
Courtney Yuen | Peace Corps |
Daniel Rosenbaum | Assistant Professor |
David Bryson | Biotech startup |
David Gorin | Assistant Professor |
David Thompson | Postdoc (Church Lab) |
David Tse | Stanford Professor of Electrical Engineering |
Diane Truong | AVP of Talent |
Edward Curtis | Head of Junior Research Group Institute of Chemistry – Czech Rep |
Eric Ashley | Graduate Student in Chemistry |
Ernest Mandel | Harvard University |
Gerald Tiu | Graduate student |
Grace Chen | Principle Investigator at Yale Uniersity |
Irwin Chen | Amgen Inc. |
Isha Agarwal | Consultant at Boston Consulting Group |
Jacob Carlson | Post-Doc at UCSF |
James Cha | Harvard Medical School |
James Cronican | Associate |
Jane Liu | Assistant Professor |
Jasmina Marjanovic | Scientist |
Jeff Doyon | M.D. Program |
Jennifer Heemstra | Assistant Professor |
Jia Niu | Postdoc (Hawker Lab) |
Jim Puckett | Graduate Student in Chemistry |
John Chorba | |
John Guilinger | Scientist |
John Zuris | Scientist |
Johnny Hu | Graduate Student |
Jonathon Steinman | Graduate Fellow at Rockefeller University |
Juan Pablo Maianti | Post-doctoral Fellow |
Josh Bittker | Researcher |
Kaori Sakurai | Associate Professor |
Karen Ruff | Visiting Assistant Professor |
Kathy Chang | Columbia Medical School |
Kevin Davis | Post-doc at University of Toronto |
Kevin Esvelt | Fellow, |
Kevin Phillips | Postdoc (Baxter Lab) |
Lena Afeyan | Graduate student |
Liewei Chen | |
Lynn McGregor | Postdoc (Shokat) |
Maarten Geurts | Ph.D. Program |
Margie Li | Associate Director Immuno-oncology |
Mary Lonshteyn | NYU Medical School |
Mary Rozenman | Vice President |
Mathias Gruen | Jena |
Matthew Kanan | Assistant Professor |
Meera Atreya | Graduate student in Chemistry |
Michael Birnbaum | Graduate student in Immunology |
Michael Fischbach | Assistant Professor |
Michael Packer | Biotech startup |
Michael Sacerdote | Harvard Medical School |
Michelle Jung | |
Mike Lawrence | Researcher |
Ning Sun | Senior Scientist |
Norie Momiyama | Associate Professor |
Pantila Vanichakarn | University of Chicago Medical School |
Polina Kehayova | Postdoc (Maniatis Lab) |
Ralph Kleiner | Postdoc |
Rebecca Weisinger | Graduate Student in Chemistry |
Richard McDonald | Senior Scientist |
Rozalina Grubina | |
Ryan Hili | Assistant Professor |
Sun Chung | |
Sun Peck | Associate Professor |
Thomas Snyder | Postdoc (Quake Lab) |
Tiffany Hsieh | |
Tim Roth | |
Vikram Pattanayak | MD/PhD Program |
Walter Kowtoniuk | Consulting |
Xiaoyu Li | Assistant Professor |
Xue (Sherry) Gao | Assistant Professor |
Ye Grace Chen | Post-Doc with Howard Chang |
Yevgeny Brudno | Fellow |
Yi-Ching Ong | Oxford University |
Yinghua Shen | Associate Director/Principal Scientist at Takeda Pharmaceuticals |
Yiyun Chen | Assistant Professor |
Yu He | |
Zev Gartner | Assistant Professor |
Zhen Chen | Graduate Student |