Current Lab Members
Steven Artandi
Jerome and Daisy Low Gilbert Professor
Departments of Medicine and Biochemistry
M.D., Ph.D., Columbia University
A.B., Princeton University
sartandi@stanford.edu
Patrick Neuhoefer
Postdoctoral Fellow
Tobacco-Related Disease Program Fellowship, DFG Postdoctoral Fellowship
PhD, TU Munich, Germany
Research Interest: Pancreatic development, regeneration and carcinogenesis.
Hometown: Wuerzburg, Germany
Hobbies: Soccer, tennis, cooking, skiing
pneuhoef@stanford.edu
Jessica Gu
Postdoctoral Fellow
PhD, UCLA
Research Interest: The role of telomerase in melanoma tumor initiation and development, transcriptional regulation of telomerase in stem cells and cancer
Hometown: Guilin, China
Hobbies: volleyball, hiking, baking
guyuchao@stanford.edu
Yan Wang
Postdoctoral Fellow
PhD,
Research Interest:
Hometown:
Hobbies:
ywang29@stanford.edu
Menna Albarqi
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D., UMass Chan Medical School; B.S., Hollins University
Research Interest: Post-transcriptional regulation of human telomerase, non-coding RNAs in stems cells and cancer.
Hometown: Khan younis, Palestine
Hobbies: Hiking, cooking, traveling
albarqim@stanford.edu
Santiago E. Sanchez
MSTP Student
M.Phil, Cambridge University; B.A., B.S., University of Texas at Austin
Research Interest: Functional genomics, biology of synthetic lethality, hepatocellular carcinoma
Hometown: Barquisimeto, Venezuela
Hobbies: Writing, reading, cooking
ses94@stanford.edu
Ariel Gulasch
Lab Manager
B.S., San Jose State University
Hometown: Sunnyvale, California
Hobbies: Fostering felines and backpacking
arielgu@stanford.edu
Stewart Kim
Undergraduate
Stanford University
skim321@stanford.edu
ALUMNI
Alina Garbuzov
Graduate Student until
Postdoc, UCSD
Caitlin Roake
MSTP Student 2012-2021
Emergency Medicine Resident, UCSF Fresno
Elisabete Nascimento
Postdoctoral Fellow until
Research Scientist, Grifols
Shengda Lin
Postdoctoral Fellow until 2020
Principal Investigator, Life Sciences Institute, Zheijang University
Yi Yin
Graduate Student until
Consultant, McKinsey
Chandresh Gajera
Postdoctoral Fellow until
Staff Scientist, Humboldt University
Lu Chen
Postoctoral Fellow until 2021
Assistant Professor, Fox Chase Cancer Center
Kazuteru Hasegawa
Postdoctoral Fellow until 2021
Marisa Juntilla
Clinical Instructor, Pathology (Hematopathology) until
Hematopathologist, UTSW
Adam Freund
Postdoctoral Fellow 2011-2014
Scientist, Calico
Andrew Venteicher
MSTP Student, 2002-2009
Assistant Professor and Neurosurgical Director of the Center for Skull Base and Pituitary Surgery, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota
Franklin Zhong
Graduate Student, 2008-2014
Group Leader, Institute of Medical Biology, Singapore
Jae-Il Park
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2006-2010
Associate Professor at MD Anderson Cancer Center
Jerry Hsu
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2007-2010
Senior Medical Director at Genentech
Jinkuk Choi
Graduate Student, 2003-2010
Scientist, Biogen
Kavita Sarin
MSTP Student, 2000-2006
Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine
Marina Shkreli
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2006-2011
Assistant Professor, Institute of Research on Cancer and Aging in Nice, France
Matthew Pech
Graduate Student, 2008-2015
Scientist at Calico
Matthew Sigurdson
Graduate student, 2011-2014
MS student at Stanford University’s Epidemiology program.
Ruixuan (Jenny) Zhang
Research Assistant, 2011-2016
Medical Student, Touro University
Sarthak Angal
Research Assistant, 2013-2015
Medical Student, Stanford University School of Medicine
Stephanie Brockman
Research Assistant, 2010-2013
Veterinarian
Luis Batista
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2008-2013
Assistant Professor, Washington University, St. Louis
Sohee Jun
Research Assistant, 2007-2010
Research Assistant at MD Anderson Cancer Center
Woody Chang
Research Assistant, 2006-2009
Medical Student, Stanford University School of Medicine
Ruth Tennen
Graduate Student, 2005-2008
Scientist, 23andme
Priya Rajarman
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2003-2008
Scientist, Stem Cells and Cancer Genetics
Naman Shah
Undergraduate Student, 2003-2007
Engineer, Entrepreneur
Dan Nguyen
Undergraduate Student, 2003-2007
Graduate Student, UCSF
Peggie Cheung
Research Assistant, 2002-2006
Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University
Joy Rusmintratip
MTSP Student, 2005-2006
Medical Student, Stanford University School of Medicine
Elaine Middleman
Graduate Student, 2000-2006
Biology and Chemistry Teacher, Castilleja School
Daniel Gilison
Graduate Student, 1999-2005
Associate Professor of Biology, Imperial Valley College
Eunice Lee
Research Assistant, 2002-2004
Physician
Estee Wang
Undergraduate Student
Orthodontist at Orthodontic Care Specialists, Minneapolis
Leola Hau
Research Assistant, 2000-2002
Pharmacist, Sharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego