Lab Alumni

Graduate Students

Kyria Roessler, Ph.D. 2017, Scientist, Illumina, San Diego
Shaun Hug, Ph.D. 2016, Lecturer
Alejandra Rodriguez-Verdugo, Ph.D. 2014, Asst. Professor, UC Irvine
Jesse Hollister, Ph.D. 2009, Asst. Professor, Stony Brook University
Leah DeRose-Wilson, Ph.D. 2009, Homemaker
Steve Lockton, Ph.D. 2007, Senior Scientist, Bioinformatics at Regulus Therapeutics
Nan Wang, M.S. 2006, Programmer, Cap Barbell
Mariana Mondragon, Ph.D. 2004, Research Scientist, University of Regensburg, Germany
Liqing Zhang, Ph.D. 2002, Assoc. Professor, Virginia Tech University
Christine Kubik, M.S. 1999, Research scientist, Rutgers University

Postdocs

Yongfeng Zhou (2016-2020): Professor, Agricultural Genomics Institute, Shenzen, China
Danelle Seymour (2016-2019): Asst. Prof., UC Riverside
Andrea Gonzalez-Gonzalez (2013-2015): Postdoc, University of Florida
Concepcion Munoz-Diez (2010-2012, 2014): Assoc. Professor, University of Cordoba, Spain
Shohei Takuno (2010-2012): Asst. Professor, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Hayama Japan
Bridgett vonHoldt (2009-2011): Asst. Professor, Princeton University
Liang (Larry) Yang (2008-2011): Bioinformaticist, Harvard Medical School
Jeffrey Ross-Ibarra (2006-2008): Professor, University of California, Davis
Kristina Hufford (2005-2007): Assoc. Professor, University of Wyoming
Carene Rizzon (2004-2005): Assoc. Professor, Universite d’Evry Val d’Essonne, Paris
Stephen Wright (2003-2005):  Professor, University of Toronto
Aoife McLysaght (2001-2003):  Professor, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
Lesley Blancas (2002-2004): Science Advisor, US Dept. of Homeland Security
Maud Tenaillon (1999-2002): CNRS Researcher, Paris, France
Peter Tiffin (2001-2002): Professor, University of Minnesota
Mark Sawkins (1999-2001): Assistant Director, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Institute
Abedali Barakat (2000-2001)
Andrew Peek (1998-2000): Director of Bioinformatics, Roche Biomedicals
Holly Hilton (1996-1998): Director of Biomarkers and Translational Sciences, PPD Laboratories
Adam Eyre-Walker (1995-1997): Professor, University of Sussex

Visiting Scholars

Yixuan Kou (2018-2019) Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang, China
Yuanda Lyu (2017-2018) Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, China
Jonas Aguirre (2015-2016) Institute of Ecology, UNAM, Mexico City
Qingpo Liu (2014-2015; 2016-2017): Zhejiang A&F University
Flavia Mascagni (2013-2014): University of Pisa
Jin-Huan Ran (2012-2013): Institute of Botany, Beijing
Olivier Tenaillon (2009-2011): Faculté de Médecine Xavier Bichat, Paris
Maud Tenaillon (2009-2011): Dept. Plant Genetics, Ferme du Moulon, Paris
Hiroaki Sakai (2010-2011): National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Japan
Luis Eguiarte (2009 -2010): Institute of Ecology, UNAM, Mexico City
Valeria Souza (2009-2010): Institute of Ecology, UNAM, Mexico City
Ying-hui Li (2009): Institute of Crop Science, CAS, Beijing
Elizabeth Waters (2008-2009): Dept. Biology, San Diego State University
Brian Morton (2004): Dept. of Biology, Barnard College, Columbia University
Shu-Miaw Chaw (2003): Institute of Botany, Academia Sinica, Taipei
Song Ge (2003): Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of. Sciences