Postdoctoral Fellows

Gaurav Mendiratta, PhD (Computational, 2017-2022)
Next/Current Position: Research Scientist II, Takeda

Thomas McFall, PhD (Experimental, 2017-2020)
Next Position: Senior Scientist, Ideaya Biosciences
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Medical College of Wisconsin

Stacy Littlechild, PhD (Experimental, 2017-2019)
Next Position: Associate Director, Reveal Biosciences
Current Position: Associate Director, AI Product, Vivodyne

Michael Trogdon, PhD (Computational, 2018-2022)
Next/Current Position: Senior Scientist, Pfizer

Eugene Ke, PhD (Computational, 2018-2019)
Next Position: Assistant Professor, University of Virginia
Current Position: Director of Bioinformatics, Kinnate Biopharma

Meraj Aziz, MD (Computational, 2018-2019)
Next Position: Internal Medicine Resident, Meharry Medical College
Current Position: Hematology & Oncology Fellow, St. Luke’s University Health Network

Ryan Underwood, PhD (Experimental/Computational, 2018-2020)
Next/Current Position: Senior Data Analyst, General Dynamics Information Technology

Nehemiah Zewde, PhD (Computational, 2020-2021)
Next/Current position: Senior Informatics Analyst, Genentech

Jianfeng Huang, PhD (Experimental, 2020-2022)
Next Position: Scientist, Regulus Therapeutics
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Sun Yat-sen University

Noah DeTal, PhD (Computational, 2021-2023)
Next/Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, BYU

Research Assistants

Kendra Paskvan (Experimental, 2017-2018)
Next Position: Medical Student, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Current Position: Medical Resident

Laura Sisk-Hackworth (Experimental, 2018-2019)
Next/Current Position: Graduate Student, San Diego State University

David Liarakos (Computational, 2018-2022)
Next/Current Position: Graduate Student, University of California Santa Cruz

Patrick Flannery (Experimental 2020-2021)
Next Position: Medical Student, Rocky Vista University
Current Position: Emergency Medicine Resident, University of Connecticut

Postgraduate Researchers

Jodie Jepson (Computational, 2022-2024)
Next Position: Graduate Student, Biomedical Engineering, Duke University

Peter Carlip (Computational, 2022-2024)
Next Position: Graduate Student, Ocean, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University

Clinical Fellows and Clinical Volunteers

Nicholas Coley, MD, PhD (Experimental, 2019-2020)
Next/Current Position: Neuropathologist, Diagnostic Pathology Medical Group

Larry Greenfield, MD (Molecular Tumor Board, 2018-2021)
Next/Current Position: Molecular Tumor Board Volunteer, UC San Diego

Research Scientists

Cristine Chisholm, PhD (Experimental, 2020-2021)
Next Position: Field Application Scientist, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences
Current Position: Staff Scientist, Salk Institute

Michael Jones, PhD (Experimental, 2021-2022)
Next Position: Research Scientist, Salk Institute
Current Position: Science Writer and Science Consultant

Undergraduates

Sasha Brownsberger (Helios Scholar, Summer 2011)
Stanford physics undergraduate
Next Position: Graduate Student, Harvard

Chelsey Poling (Helios Scholar, Summer 2011-2013)
Arizona State University biomedical engineering undergraduate
Next Position: Technical Analyst, Citrix
Current Position: Actuarial Analyst

Catherine May (Summer 2011-2012)
Arizona State University biology undergraduate
Next Position: Graduate Student, ASU
Current Position: Junior Bioinformatics Specialist, Tempus Labs

Jack Andrews (Helios Scholar, Summer 2012)
University of Arizona, molecular and cellular biology undergraduate
Next Position: Medical Student, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Current Position: Urologist, Mayo Clinic Scottsdale

Keith Dyson (Helios Scholar, Summer 2012)
Arizona State University biomedical engineering undergraduate
Next Position: Graduate Student, ASU
Current Position: Machine Learning Engineer II, Centene Corporation