Lab Members

Licia Selleri, MD, PhD

Principal Investigator

Hippocrates QuoteLicia Selleri, Md, PhD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maurizio Risolino, PhD

Instructor

Quote from Lucretius, De Rerum NaturaMaurizio Risolino, PhD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rocio Hernandez Martinez, PhD

Instructor

"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled"  Hypatia Rocio Hernandez Martinez

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tatiana Lopatina, PhD

Instructor

If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, We would be so simple that we could not Tatiana Lopatino

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Viviana Hermosilla Aguayo, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

"Challenges are gifts taht force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just Find a new way to stand." Oprah WinfreyViviana Hermosilla Aguayo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oghenevwogaga Atake, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

 “You are what you believe yourself to be." Paulo CoelhoOghenevwogaga Atake

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vera Laub, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Uncertainty, fuzziness, and fugacity are at the heart of the experimental process of producing graphemes. Hans-Jörg Rheinberger,Vera Laub

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nuo Tian, MS

UCSF Medical Student

"It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light" Aristotle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jaiden deAnda, BS

Postbacc Student / Junior Specialist

She believed she could, so she did

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ryan Franaszek, BS

Postbacc Student / Junior Specialist

We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” Joseph CampbellRyan Franaszek

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tony Qu, DDS/PhD Student

OCS Graduate Program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert Aho, BA, MA

Staff Research Associate / Lab Manager

That which does not Robert Aho

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zhulin Dixon, BA

Coordinator, Program in Craniofacial Biology

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Eleanor Roosevelt. Zhulin Dixon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some of our Lab Alumni

Terence D. Capellini, PhD
Richard B. Wolf Professor with Tenure, Department of Human Evolutionary Biology
Harvard University

 

Andrea Brendolan, PhD
Group Leader, Lymphoid Organ Development and Function Unit
IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele

 

Elisabetta Ferretti, PhD
Project Manager, dawn-bio Biotech
Copenhagen, Denmark

 

Giuseppina Di Giacomo, PhD
Instructor, Scuola Secondaria Boezio
Pavia, Italy

 

Matt Koss, PhD
Staff Scientist, Regeneron
Tarrytown, NY

 

Bingsi Li, PhD
Senior Director, Burning Rock Biotech
Guangzhou, China

 

Rediet Zewdu Kebede, PhD
Staff Scientist, Vividion Therapeutics
San Diego, CA

 

Stefania Asciutti, MD
Head, Medical Entitlements, The United Nations
New York, NY

 

Matilde Saggese, MD
Vice President, Medical Director, Achilles Therapeutics PLC
London, UK

 

Karen Handschuh, PhD
Director, Medical Strategy, Hill Holliday Health
New York, NY

 

Irina Grishina, PhD
Medical Science Liaison, PMV Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Princeton, NJ

 

Marcelo Rocha Marques, PhD
Asst Professor, University of Campinas
São Paulo, Brazil

 

Ian Welsh, PhD
Associate Research Scientist, Jackson Laboratories
Bar Harbor, ME

 

Jean-Denis Bénazet, PhD
Professeur de SVT
Paris, France

 

Sameer Khan, MD
Attending Physician, Johns Hopkins University, Gastroenterology
Baltimore, MD

 

Victoria Wells, MD
Clinical Scholar, Department of Radiology, Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, NC

 

Julia Agee, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, New York University
New York, NY

 

William Rifkin, MD
Resident, New York University, Plastic Surgery
New York, NY

 

Patrick Lewicki, MD
Urologic Oncology Fellow, University of Michigan Medicine
Ann Arbor, MI

 

Alexendru Barbulescu
MD/PhD Candidate Tri-Institution SKI / Weill Cornell / Rockefeller University
New York, NY

 

Karissa Hansen
Graduate Student, DSCB, UCSF
San Francisco, CA

 

Amir-Ala Mahmoud
Medical Student, Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

 

Marta Losa Llabata, PhD
Senior Scientist, Caribou Biosciences
Berkeley, CA

 

Peter Martin
Graduate Student, Stanford Developmental Biology
Stanford, CA

 

James Zheng, MD
Resident in ENT, Houston Methodist
Houston, TX

 

Brandon Chacon, PhD, DSCB Graduate Program