Lab Alumni

ALUMNI (UC DAVIS)


Jan TECH
LinkedIn
Junior Specialist (March 2009 – February 2012), SRA I (March – September 2012 and September – October 2013)

Ben GOLOMB  LinkedIn
UC Davis undergraduate student in Biotechnology (Spring 2009)

Natalie SAWAYA LinkedIn
UC Davis undergraduate student in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Spring 2009 – Winter 2011), Junior Specialist (October – December 2012)

Jeness SCOTT  LinkedIn
Postdoc (April 2009 – September 2011)

Gurdeep RASTOGI  LinkedIn
Postdoc (June 2009 – October 2012)

Maureen NWAOKORO  LinkedIn
UC Davis undergraduate student in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior (Summer 2009)

Zac LEWIS LinkedIn
rotating PhD student in the UC Davis Microbiology Graduate Group (Fall 2009)

Robin TECON  LinkedIn Blog
Postdoc (November 2009 – June 2013)

Jon HUGHES LinkedIn
rotating PhD student in the UC Davis Microbiology Graduate Group (Winter 2010)

Cynthia TANG LinkedIn
UC Davis undergraduate student in Cell Biology (Summer and Fall 2010)

Watumesa TAN LinkedIn
rotating PhD student in the UC Davis Microbiology Graduate Group (Winter 2011)

Daniel ESSER
visiting PhD student (March-May and August-November 2011), from the lab of Katrin Meyer at Georg-August University of Göttingen, Germany

Mila SAMOYLOVA
UC Davis undergraduate student in Animal Biology (Spring 2011)

Hung DOAN  LinkedIn
UC Davis undergraduate student in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Spring 2011), Junior Specialist (January 2012-August 2012)

Dhara SHAH  LinkedIn
UC Davis undergraduate student in Microbiology (Fall 2011, Winter 2012)

Muhammad ARSHAD  LinkedIn
visiting PhD student (July 2011 – February 2012), from the group of Sajjad Mirza at the National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Irina LEJKINA
volunteer (December 2011 – April 2012)

Rebecca (Becky) DUNCAN
UC Davis undergraduate student in Exercise Biology (Spring 2012)

Julia WASIELEWSKI LinkedIn
UC Davis undergraduate student in Biotechnology (Summer 2012, Winter and Spring 2013)

Victoria UNG LinkedIn
UC Davis undergraduate student in Biomedical Engineering (Winter 2013)

Li LIM 
UC Davis undergraduate student in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior (Spring 2013)

Samantha GEBBEN  LinkedIn
Junior specialist (July 2013 – July 2014)

Je-Jia WU
visiting PhD student (September 2013 – August 2014) from the lab of Wenling Deng, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

Rahul COBURN
UC Davis undergraduate student in Biological Sciences (Fall 2013)

Bonnie NGUYEN
UC Davis undergraduate student in Biological Sciences (Fall 2013)

Sebastian FLUES
visiting PhD student (April – September 2014) from the lab of Michael Bonkowski, Cologne University, Germany

Annabelle YU LinkedIn
rotating PhD student in the UC Davis Microbiology Graduate Group (Fall 2014)

Laurynne CHETELAT LinkedIn
rotating PhD student in the UC Davis Microbiology Graduate Group (Winter 2015)

Estelle CLERC
visiting student from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland (March – May 2015)

Jennifer YIP
UC Davis undergraduate student in Microbiology (Winter 2014 – Summer 2015)

Tatiana CUELLAR
visiting graduate student from the Universidad EAFIT, Medellin, Colombia (July 2015 – December 2015)

Justice WILLIAMS LinkedIn
UC Davis undergraduate student in Nutrition Science (Spring 2015 – Spring 2016)

Kim ROSARIO LinkedIn
UC Davis undergraduate student in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Winter 2016 – Spring 2016)

Jonathan BOURQUIN
visiting student from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland (May – August 2016)

Isaac GREENHUT
Plant Pathology Ph.D. Student (Fall 2010 – October 2016), now postdoc in the laboratory of Dr. Luke Moe, University of Kentucky.

Beryl SLEZAK LinkedIn
UC Davis undergraduate student in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior (Winter 2016 – Winter 2017)

Nilesh MAHARAJ
Plant Pathology Ph.D. Student (Fall 2009 – October 2016), then postdoc (October 2016 – March 2017),

Elizabeth RUANO
UC Davis undergraduate student in Biological Sciences and Chicana/Chicano Studies (Winter – Spring 2017)

Shane GILLIS
UC Davis undergraduate student in Global Disease Biology (Winter – Spring 2017)

Kaitlyn KELLY LinkedIn
Junior Specialist (June 2015 – February 2018)

Emily RUSTAD LinkedIn
Plant Pathology Ph.D. student (Winter 2012 – Winter 2018)

Sandra MOSQUERA LinkedIN
Plant Pathology Ph.D. student (Fall 2013 – Summer 2018)

Ellie (Xiaochen) YIN LinkedIn
postdoc (June 2017 – July 2018)

Ke TAO
visiting scientist from the Sichuan University of China, Chengdu, China (June – August 2018)

Alex BURKERT
rotating PhD student in the UC Davis Microbiology Graduate Group (Fall 2018)

Tyler LAIRD LinkedIn
rotating PhD student in the UC Davis Microbiology Graduate Group (Fall 2018)

Maria Luisa (Marisa) ANTEQUERA
visiting PhD student from the Department of Microbiology, University of Malaga, Spain (August – December 2018)

Fidele AKUM LinkedIn
postdoc (May 2016 – December 2018)

Chad FAUTT
visiting PhD student from the group of Dr. Kevin Hockett, Pennsylvania State University (March 2019)

Lorena RANGEL LinkedIn
Plant Pathology Ph.D. student (Fall 2012 – Winter 2019)

Chris PRESTON LinkedIn
Staff Research Associate (January 2019 – June 2019)

Tyler KAVICKY LinkedIn
UC Davis undergraduate student in Global Disease Biology (Winter – Spring 2019)

Abigail SCHMITT LinkedIn
UC Davis undergraduate student in Global Disease Biology (Winter – Spring 2019)

Peter HENRY LinkedIn
Plant Pathology Ph.D. student (Fall 2015 – Spring 2019)

Sampson LI LinkedIn
Junior Specialist (February 2017 – August 2019), volunteer lab manager (September 2019 – July 2023)

Catherine WILLIAMS
UC Davis undergraduate student in Global Disease Biology (Winter 2017- Summer 2019)

Dongdong ZHANG
Visiting scholar from Hebei Agricultural University, China (September 2018 – September 2019)

Hung DOAN LinkedIn
Plant Pathology Ph.D. student (Fall 2014 – Fall 2019)

Darren WONG
Intern from Davis Senior High School, Davis CA (July 2019 – September 2020), starting college at UC San Diego in Fall 2020

Angel AVALOS LinkedIn
Rotating PhD student in the UC Davis Microbiology Graduate Group (Fall 2020)

Jimmy HUYNH
UC Davis undergraduate student in Global Disease Biology (Spring 2021, remote)

Stephanie WU
UC Davis undergraduate student in Global Disease Biology (Winter/Spring 2021, remote)

Neptali FLORES
Interned remotely as undergraduate student from San Jose State University and as mentee in the National Summer Undergraduate Research Project (Summer 2020 – Spring 2021)

Malu AIYER
Interned remotely as student from Henry M. Gunn High School in Palo Alto, CA (Fall 2020 – Winter 2021)

Isaac CHANG
Interned remotely as student from Saratoga High School, Saratoga, CA (Fall 2020 – Spring 2021)

Srinjoy CHATTERJEE
Interned remotely as student from Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, CA (Fall 2020 – Spring 2021)

Shruti PARIKH LinkedIn
Rotating PhD student in the UC Davis Microbiology Graduate Group (Winter 2021)

Laurel HOFFMAN LinkedIn
Rotating PhD student in the Plant Pathology Graduate Group (Winter 2022).

Alireza GAENI
UC Davis undergraduate student in Global Disease Biology (Spring 2021 – Spring 2023)

Deepesh AGGARWAL
UC Berkeley undergraduate student, remote research experience (Fall 2021 – Spring 2023)

Kacie LUI
UC Davis undergraduate student in Biological Sciences (Fall 2022 – Spring 2023)

Alex VELASCO
UC Davis undergraduate student in Global Disease Biology (Fall 2022 – Spring 2023)

Muhtarima TABASSUM
Volunteer researcher (Spring – Summer 2023)

Karen BARRAGAN
Student at the Woodland Community College, interned in the lab as a participant in the MESA Undergraduate Summer Research Program (Summer 2023)

Carina LOPEZ
Student at the Woodland Community College, interned in the lab as a participant in the MESA Undergraduate Summer Research Program (Summer 2023)

ALUMNI (NIOO-KNAW)

Kathrin FRITSCHE
Postdoc (Fall 2003 – December 2013)

Sachie HÖPPENER-OGAWA
PhD student (July 2004 – June 2008), Postdoc (July 2008 – December 2008)

Francesca MELA
PhD student (April 2005 – February 2011)

Mitja REMUS-EMSERMANN  LinkedIn
PhD student (July 2007 – March 2012)

Katrin MEYER  LinkedIn
Postdoc (August 2008 – November 2008)

Tanja SCHEUBLIN  LinkedIn
Postdoc (October 2008 – March 2012)

Annemieke VAN DER WAL  LinkedIn
Postdoc (July 2009 – March 2011)