Personnel


In the Summer of 1999 we relocated from the University of California, Berkeley to the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, CA. We now occupy a 10,000 square feet of newly-renovated space in the Stein Clinical Research Center, adjacent to the Beckman Center for Chemical Sciences.

Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, our research space consists of 6 laboratories, cold rooms, instrument rooms for LC, spectroscopy, imaging, and mass spectrometry bacterial and mammalian cell culture, etc. The size of our group hovers around 35 graduate student and postdoctoral researchers as well as six permanent staff.

Below are lists of current graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, undergraduate and summer interns, and administrative and technical staff. Please feel free to e-mail anyone if you have questions regarding our lab or research.


Graduate Students


Mike Bollong
University of California, San Diego, B.S.
mbollong [at] scripps.edu
Kevin Brannan
Boston College, B.S.
brannake [at] scripps.edu
Brad Charette
University of Nebraska, B.S.
charette [at] scripps.edu
Vishal Deshmukh
University of California, Irvine, M.S.
vishal [at] scripps.edu
Mingchao Kang
Nanjing University, B.S.
mckang [at] scripps.edu
Stephanie Kazane
Boston College, B.S.
skazane [at] scripps.edu
Lorenzo de Lichtervelde
Université Catholique de Louvain, B.S.
ldelicht [at] scripps.edu
David Luo
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, B.S.
luoxz [at] scripps.edu
Frank Peters
University of New South Wales, B.S.
fpeters [at] scripps.edu
Sophie Sun
University of California, Berkeley, B.S.
sbsun [at] scripps.edu
Erik Wold
Western Washington University, B.S.
wolde [at] scripps.edu
Han Xiao
University of Science and Technology of China, B.S.
xiaoken [at] scripps.edu
Jun Yin Axup
Indiana University, B.S.
junyin [at] scripps.edu
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Post-Doctoral Fellows


Abhishek Chatterjee
Cornell University, Ph.D.
abhishek [at] scripps.edu
Jenny Furman
University of Arizona, Ph.D.
jennyf [at] scripps.edu
Rajkumar Halder
University of Basque Country, Ph.D.
rajkumar [at] scripps.edu
Nessy John
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Ph.D.
njohn [at] scripps.edu
Chan Hyuk Kim
Seoul National University, Ph.D.
kimch [at] scripps.edu
Nam-Jung Kim
Seoul National University, Ph.D.
njkim [at] scripps.edu
Tao Liu
Ohio State University, Ph.D.
taoliu [at] scripps.edu
Hua Lu
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ph.D.
hualu [at] scripps.edu
Josh Payette
University of Chicago, Ph.D.
jpayette [at] scripps.edu
Gouri Roy
Indian Insitute of Science, India, Ph.D.
roygouri [at] scripps.edu
Amit Sagi
Tel-Aviv University, Israel, Ph.D.
sagiamit [at] scripps.edu
Andrew Wang
Harvard University, Ph.D.
tswang [at] scripps.edu
Danling Wang
Tongji Medical College, Huazhong Univeristy of Science and Technology, M.D. Ph.D.
dlwang [at] scripps.edu
Jianing Wang
University of Georgia, Ph.D.
jianing [at] scripps.edu
Pengyu Yang
National University of Singapore, Ph.D.
pengyu [at] scripps.edu
Yong (Tiger) Zhang
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Ph.D.
yonzhang [at] scripps.edu
Quan Zhou
Brandeis University, Ph.D.
zhouq [at] scripps.edu
Shoutian Zhu
University of Illinois, Chicago, Ph.D.
shoutian [at] scripps.edu

Interns


Insha Ahmad
University of California, San Diego, B.S.
iahmad [at] scripps.edu
Paul Hein
University of California, San Diego
paulhein [at] scripps.edu
Kate Pommert
University of California, San Diego
katepommert [at] gmail.com

Administrative and Technical Staff


Luke Lairson
Assistant Professor
llairson [at] scripps.edu
Virginia Seely
Senior Admin Assistant
vseely [at] scripps.edu
Vaughn Smider
Assistant Professor
vvsmider [at] scripps.edu
Peter Schultz
P.I.
schultz [at] scripps.edu
Lubica Supekova
Staff Scientist
supekova [at] scripps.edu