Current Lab Members
Steve Haase, Principal Investigator
Professor of Biology
Professor in Medicine (Infectious Disease)
Professor in Cell Biology
Training:
Postdoc, The Scripps Research Institute (Steve Reed)
Ph.D. Genetics, Stanford (Michelle Calos)
B.S. Biochemistry, Colorado State
Awards:
2021 Dean’s Leadership Award
2022 Elected AAAS Fellow
Leadership:
2011 – 2012. Director of Graduate Studies, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
2014 – 2015. Associate Director, University Program in Genetics and Genomics
2015 – 2020. Director, University Program in Genetics and Genomics
Sophie Campione, Graduate Student
University Program in Genetics and Genomics
Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Training Program
Adam Leman, Ph.D. Visiting Scholar
Senior Scientist, Mimetics
Huarui Zhou, Graduate Student
Program in Cell and Molecular Biology
Melissa Li, Undergraduate Student
Biology Major, CS Minor
Alumni
Former Postdoctoral Researchers & Associates
Rob Moseley, Ph.D. Postdoc, 2021
Currently: Data Scientist, Biological Data, at xilis, Durham
Michael Ortiz, Associate in Research
Graduate Student, UNC Chapel Hill
Former Graduate Students
Christine Nelson, M.S., 2004
Mark Chee, Ph.D., 2010
Currently: Assistant Professor of Biology, Martin Methodist College, Tenn.
Dave Orlando, Ph.D. 2009
Postdoc, MIT
Currently: Principal Scientist, Computational Biology, at Syros Pharmaceuticals, Boston
Laura Simmons Kovacs, Ph.D. 2009
Postdoc, UNC Chapel Hill
Sara Bristow, Ph.D. 2013
Currently: Research Scientist at Northwell Fertility
Michael Mayhew, Ph.D. 2014
Postdoc, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories
Currently: Senior Bioinformatics Scientist at Inflammatix, Inc. S.F. Bay Area
Tina Kelliher, Ph.D. 2017
Currently: Postdoc with Jay Dunlap, Dartmouth
Chun-Yi Cho, Ph.D. 2017
Currently: Postdoc, Patrick O’Farrell, UCSF
Lauren Smith, Ph.D. 2022
Former Undergraduates
Stephanie Weber, Ph.D.
Ph.D., Stanford
Postdoc, Princeton
Currently: Assistant Professor of Biology, McGill University
Charles Lin, Ph.D.
Ph.D., MIT
Postdoc, Harvard
Currently: Assistant Professor of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine
Jianghi Ho, Ph.D.
Ph.D., Duke
Postdoc, Duke
Rosie Jiang, Ph.D.
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins
Currently: Life Sciences Specialist at L.E.K. Consulting
Boyoung (Sara) Jung, M.D.
M.D., Dartmouth
Currently: Dept. of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine
Chenchen Huang
Currently: Medical Student, Wake Forest
Rong en Tay
Currently: Ph.D. Program in Immunology, Harvard/Dana Farber
