Team

We welcome a wide range of backgrounds for graduate students and postdocs. Interested individuals with quantitative training and a strong interest in wet-lab biology, or with a relevant biology background and a strong interest in quantitative methods, are encouraged to get in touch.

Lab members

Idse Heemskerk
Idse Heemskerk
Principal Investigator
Hina Khan
Hina Khan
Lab Manager
Zong-Yuan Liu
Zong-Yuan Liu
Postdoctoral Fellow
Akash Shaji
Akash Shaji
Postdoctoral Fellow
Bohan Chen
Bohan Chen
Ph.D. Student
Bioinformatics
LiAng Yao
LiAng Yao
Ph.D. Student
Cell & Developmental Biology
Zhiyuan Stan Yu
Zhiyuan Stan Yu
Ph.D. Student
Bioinformatics
Mingjia Yang
Mingjia Yang
Ph.D. Student
Biophysics
Flora Hu
Flora Hu
Ph.D. Student
Cell & Developmental Biology
Eric Wu
Eric Wu
Undergraduate Researcher
Biology

Lab alumni

  • Bassit Fijabi (post-bac) — on to PhD at Yale
  • Claire Bakh (undergraduate, Biomedical Engineering)
  • Mihika Rayon (undergraduate, Biomedical Engineering) — on to PhD at UC San Diego
  • Naman Zanghvi (M.S., Biomedical Engineering) — on to Research Associate at UT Galveston
  • Seth Teague (Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering) — on to the Di Talia lab at Duke
  • Aarushi Gangrade (undergraduate, Biomedical Engineering)
  • Gauri Patel (undergraduate) — on to PhD at UT Austin
  • Gillian Primavera (undergraduate) — on to PhD at Northwestern
  • Kyoung Jo (postdoc) — on to Nationwide Children’s Hospital
  • Emily Freeburne (Ph.D., Cell & Developmental Biology) — on to R&D Systems
  • Siyuan Kristine Ding (M.S., Bioinformatics) — on to Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
  • Bolin Li (undergraduate) — on to MS in Medical Physics at UPenn
  • Hunter Li (undergraduate) — on to medical school at Central Michigan University