Alumni
Weikang Shi, PhD
Wu Tsai Postdoctoral Fellow, Yale University
- Email: weikang.shi@yale.edu
Faculty advisor: Camillo Padoa-Schioppa, PhD
Dissertation (2022): Causal function and bias correlation of the orbitofrontal cortex in economic choices
Yiming Shi, MS
Data analyst, China Industrial Bank in Shanghai, P.R. China
- Phone: +86 15201730559
- Email: mustang00@126.com
Faculty advisor: Guoyan Zhao, PhD
Thesis (2021): An R package for analyzing ligand-receptor interactions using snRNA-seq data
Yizhe Song, MS
DBBS PhD program student, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
- Email: y.song@wustl.edu
Faculty advisor: Guoyan Zhao, PhD
Thesis (2020): Reveal true transcription regulators by combining multiple computational tools
Daniel Soppet, PhD
Director, Laboratory of Molecular Technology, National Institutes of Health
- Email: soppetdr@mail.nih.gov
Faculty advisor: Mark Willard, PhD
Dissertation (1989): Analysis of a polymorphism of the high molecular weight neurofilament polypoptide in rabbits
Faneng Sun, PhD
Director of BioTx & CMC Development, Codexis Inc
Faculty advisor: Valeria Cavalli, PhD
Postdoctoral fellow, 2007-2011
Matthew Thimgan, PhD
Associate Professor and Director, Laboratory of Sleep Biology, Missouri University of Science and Technology
- Email: thimgan@mst.edu
Pamela Valnegri, PhD
Research Associate, Northwestern University
Faculty advisor: Azad Bonni, MD, PhD
Postdoctoral fellow, 2013-2016
Staff scientist, 2016-2018
Cassandra Van Dunk, PhD
Assistant Dean, Biomedical Sciences PhD Program, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Faculty advisor: Paul Gray, PhD
Dissertation (2011): Suprachiasmatic nuclei development: A characterization of transcription factors and the influence of retinal innervation and VIP signaling
William Vanderheyden, PhD
Assistant Professor, Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
- Email: w.vanderheyden@wsu.edu
Faculty advisor: Paul Shaw, PhD
Dissertation (2012): The role of ERK in sleep and synaptic plasticity in Drosophila melanogaster