Lab Members

Andrew Dillin, Ph.D.

Thomas and Stacey Siebel Distinguished Chair in Stem Cell Research
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Investigator
Professor, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology

Research Staff

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Cesar Mena

Sarah Tronnes

Lab Manager

Jenni Durieux

Research Specialist

Anel Esquivel

Laboratory Assistant

Post Doctoral Fellows

Graduate Students

Julian Dishart

Pre-Doctoral Student

Helen Wills Neuroscience

Phil Frankino

UCB Stem Cell

Pre-Doctoral Fellow, MCB

Holly Gildea

NSF & NIH F99 Pre-Doctoral Fellow,

Helen Wills Neuroscience

Ryo Higuchi-Sanabria, Ph.D.

NIH K99 & F32 and AFAR

Research Fellow

Erica Moehle, Ph.D.

Jane Coffin Childs

Research Fellow

Andy Murley, Ph.D.

Damon Runyan Cancer

Research Fellow

Raz Bar-Ziv, Ph.D

EMBO and LLHF

Research Fellow

Ashley Frakes, Ph.D.

NIH F32

Research Fellow

Gilbert Garcia, Ph.D.

Post Doctoral Fellow

Brant Webster, Ph.D.

LSRF Research Fellow

Hanlin Zhang, Ph.D.

LLHF Research Fellow

Melissa Metcalf

NIH F31

Pre-Doctoral Fellow, MCB

Martina Velichkovska

UCB Graduate Study

Pre-Doctoral Fellow, MCB

Kevin Wickham

UC-HBCU Initiative,

Berkeley Stem Cell Center & NSF

Pre-Doctoral Fellow, MCB

Graduate Rotation Students

Peter Yoon

Graduate Student, MCB

Undergraduate Researchers and Interns

Tayla Hunter

Biology, 2023

Howard University

Sophie Liu

MCB, 2022

Sentibel Pandovski

MCB, 2023