Lab

Members

Ben Orr

Grad Student; NSF Fellow // biophysics

Ben graduated from Tufts in 2018 with a B.S. in Bioch...

Brendan Hall

Grad Student // biophysics

Brendan graduated in 2021 from Williams College with ...

Duncan Muir

Grad Student // biophysics

Duncan completed his B.S. in Data Science and Biochem...

Fedelle Austria

Administrative Officer

Fedelle studied anthropology and film studies at UCLA...

Halimat Afolabi, MBBS

Applied Scientist // AI; ML; Computer Vision; Precision Medicine; Translational Medicine

Halimat is a physician scientist from the UK. After o...

John Gallias

System Administrator

John is an IT professional with 8+ years of academic ...

Laura Gunsalus

Grad Student; ARCS Scholar // bioinformatics

I’m a iPQB bioinformatics graduate student interested...

Laura Shub

Grad Student // bioinformatics

Laura studied biochemistry and computer science at th...

Liane Albarghouthi

Research Data Analyst

Liane received a B.S. in Bioengineering with a focus ...

Lise Minaud, M2

Data Scientist

Lise graduated from Université Paris-Saclay with a Ma...

Mahdi Ghorbani, PhD

Postdoctoral Scholar

Mahdi received his PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular E...

Maurisa S

Grad Student // bioinformatics

Maurisa studied general biology at Hampshire College....

Michael Keiser, PhD

Associate Professor; CZI Ben Barres Investigator; Allen Distinguished Investigator // pharm chem; bts; bchsi; kifn; ind

Michael is a Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Ben Barres In...

Mikio Tada, MS

Research Data Analyst

Mikio received a B.S. in Mathematics and M.S. in Data...

Parker Grosjean

Grad Student // bioinformatics

As an undergraduate student Parker studied Bioenginee...

Rish Sharma

Research Data Analyst

I am a Research Data Analyst interested in generative...

Sahru Keiser, MPH

Project Manager

Sahru is a public health professional with 8+ years o...

Sina Ghandian

Research Data Analyst

Sina graduated from UC Berkeley with a B.S. in Bioeng...

Umair Khan

Grad Student // bioinformatics

Umair majored in Computer Science and Mathematics at ...

Alumni

Albert Young, MD, MAS

Medical Resident // Henry Ford Health System

Albert was a 4th year Research Fellow and UCSF medica...

Alexandre Fassio, PhD

Postdoctoral Researcher // IFSC/USP

Visiting CAPES Scholar, 2018-2019. Alexandre was a vi...

Amanda Li, PhD

Senior Data Engineer // Ultima Genomics

Postdoctoral Fellow at UCSF and the Accelerating Ther...

Ben Wong

Cloud Operations Engineer // Splunk

Systems and Infrastructure Admin, 2016-2019. Ben keep...

Daniel Wong, PhD

Senior Machine Learning Scientist // Pfizer

Grad Student, bioinformatics (2018-2022). Daniel stud...

Edward Elhauge, MPH

Senior Biostatistician // Freenome

Computational biology researcher (Specialist), 2017-2...

Elena Caceres, PhD

Scientist Machine Learning // Nurix Therapeutics

Grad Student, bioinformatics; NSF Fellow; HHMI Gillia...

Garrett Gaskins, PhD

AI/ML Scientist // Genentech

Grad Student; Genentech Fellow; Hillblom Fellow (2014...

Jacob Pfau, M1

PhD Candidate working on NLP and AI Safety // NYU

Research Data Analyst; QBI Bold & Basic Fellow (2...

Jessica McKinley, PhD

Scientist II, Computational Chemistry // DICE Therapeutics

CTSI TL1 Postdoctoral Fellow (2019-2021). Jessica gra...

Kangway Chuang, PhD

Senior AI Scientist and Group Lead // Genentech

Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow (2017-2021)

Leo Gendelev, PhD

Senior AI Scientist - Computational Drug Discovery // Genentech

Biophysics graduate student; Fletcher Jones Fellow (2...

Luca Ponzoni, PhD

Machine Learning Scientist // Relay Therapeutics

Postdoctoral Scholar (2019-2022). Luca obtained his P...

Michelle Wong-Ng

Administrative Officer // UCSF Insitute for Health and Aging

Administrative Officer (2020-2020). Michelle provided...

Nick Mew, MS

Computational ML Research Specialist

Coming from a software engineering and computer scien...

Noah Weber

Data & Applied Scientist // Microsoft

Research Data Analyst (2022). Primary research intere...

Taline Mardirossian

Senior Associate Data Scientist // Terray Therapeutics

Research Data Analyst (2021-2022). Taline graduated f...

Varun Sharma, MSc

PhD student // CeMM (Bock and Menche Lab)

Research Data Analyst (2020-2021). Varun studied Biol...

Will Connell

Machine Learning Research Scientist // Vevo Therapeutics

PSPG Grad student (2019-2022). Currently, clinicians ...

Yannah Melle

Cheminformatics Engineer // Octant

Visiting Scholar (2020), SRTP Intern (2019). Yannah w...

Ziqi Tang, MS

MTS Software Engineer // Salesforce

Visiting Research Scholar, 2017-2019. Ziqi was an und...