Lab Members
- Principal Investigator
- Current Lab Personnel
- Predoctoral Alumni
- Postdoctoral Alumni
- Current Research Collaborators
Principal Investigator
Current Lab Personnel
Predoctoral Alumni
Kelly Rome, PhD
Graduate Student
kproimos@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Title of Research Project: "Tribbles in T cell immunity"
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow in the Bailis Lab at the Children's Hospital of Philadephia
Ethan Mack, PhD
Graduate Student
Title of Research Project: "Tribbles in myelopoiesis"
Current Position: Physician-Scientist Resident in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Priya H. Dedhia, MD, PhD
Graduate Student
Title of Research Project: Tribbles in leukemia
Current Position: Surgical Oncologist and Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Will Bailis, PhD
Graduate Student
Title of Research Project: "Notch and helper T cells"
Current Position: Allen Distinguished Investigator and Assistant Professor of Pathology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute
Dawson Gerhardt, PhD

Graduate Student
Title of Research Project: "Notch and helper T cells"
Current Position: Precision Medicine Scientist, Novartis
Terry C Fang, PhD
Graduate Student
Title of Research Project: "Notch signaling in T cell development"
Current Position: Principal Scientist, Genetic & Neurodevelopmental Disorders at Biogen
Jason Wertheim, MD, PhD

Graduate Student
Title of Research Project: "BCR/ABL and Cell Adhesion"
Current Position: Vice Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, Associate Professor of (Transplant) Surgery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine
Yiping He, PhD
Graduate Student
Title of Research Project: "Notch signaling in leukemia"
Current Position: Associate Professor of Pathology, Duke University School of Medicine
Postdoctoral Alumni
Jelena Petrovic, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Transcription al regulation of Myc in normal and neoplastic T cells"
Current Position: Principal Scientific Researcher, Genentech
Sarah Stein, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Tribbles in AML"
Current Position: Principal Scientist, Oncology Translational Research - Hematopoietic Malignancies, Janssen Prharmaceuticals
Brandon Kremer, MD, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Notch signaling in human malignancy"
Current Position: Director of Clinical Development, GSK, Philadelphia
Kostandin Pajcini, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Notch signaling in hematopoietic stem cells"
Current Position: Associate Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Illinois at Chicago
Sudeshna Dutta, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Identifying Notch Signature in T-ALL"
Current Position: Regulatory Affairs Specialist, BIOTRONIK, Lake Oswego, OR
Hudan Liu, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Functional Analysis of Notch Transcriptional Targets in Lymphocyte differentiation and transformation"
Current Position: Professor and Principal Investigator, Wuhan University, China
Yumi Ohtani, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Control of Notch transcription"
Current Position: Senior Scientist, Carisma Therapeutics
Takuya Ohtani, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Notch signaling: in endothelial development"
Current Position: Senior Research Investigator and Director of CyTOF Core, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Mark Chiang, MD, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Role in Notch in T-ALL"
Current Position: Associate Professor of Hematology/Oncology at the University of Michigan School of Medicine
Margarida I. Albuquerque Almeida Santos, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Notch in B Cells"
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Epigenetics & Mol Carcinogenesis, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Karen Keeshan, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Tribbles and leukemia"
Current Position: Reader (Associate Professor) at Paul O'Gormon Leukemia Research Center, University of Glasgow, Scotland
Ivan Maillard, MD, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Notch and hematopoietic stem cells"
Current Position: Vice-Chief of Research & Professor in the Division of Hematology/Oncology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Patrick Zweidler-McKay, MD, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Therapeutic uses of Notch signaling"
Current Position: Senior Medical Director for hematologic and solid tumors at Immunogen, Waltham, MA
John Millholland, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Notch transcriptional targets"
Current Position: Director of Novartis Oncology
LiLi Tu, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow
Title of Research Project: "Notch signaling in immune development"
Current Position: Assistant Professor Wenzhou Medical College, China
Current Research Collaborators
Dr. Babak Faryabi
Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
faryabi@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Dr. Babak Faryabi Website
Dr. Martha Jordan, Ph.D
Research Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
jordanm@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Dr. Martha Jordan, Ph.D Website