Alumni
Postdoctoral Fellows
Bareket Daniel, PhD 2020-2024
Christine Juliana, PhD, Research Associate, 2017-2018
Diana A. Stanescu, M.D. 2011-2017, currently Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Christine Juliana, PhD 2012-2018, currently Staff Scientist, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Andrea Rozo, PhD 2010-2017, currently Resource Technologist and Assistant Technical Director, Penn Diabetes Research Center Islet Cell Biology Core
Benjamin Ediger, PhD, 2015-2016, currently Law Student, UT Austin
Jeffrey Raum, PhD 2009-2015, currently scientist, Janssen
Christine T Ferrara, MD, PhD, currently Assistant Professor, Pediatric
Endocrinology, University of California, San Francisco 2013-2014
Scott Soleimanpour, MD, currently Associate Professor, Metabolism and Endocrinology, University of Michigan 2007-2013
Daniella Babu, PhD,2008-2013
You Wang, PhD, 2008-2012
Jiangying Liu, PhD, 2007-2012
Ada Po Man Suen, PhD, 2007-2010
Kathryn Claiborn, PhD 2009-2010
Michael F. Crutchlow, MD 2005-2007, currently Medical Director, Merck
Jee-Young Nina Ham, MD, 2004-2007
currently Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Emory
Diva De Leon, MD, 1999-2005, currently Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of Endocrinology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Aihua Liu, PhD, 1999-2005
PhD Students
Austin Good, MD-PhD candidate, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group 2014-2018
Benjamin Ediger, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group 2013-2015
Jeannette Schlichting Kirkegaard, visiting graduate student,
Novo Nordisk and University of Copenhagen, Denmark June 2014-December 2014
Corey Cannon, PhD candidate, Graduate Group in Pharmacological Sciences 2009-2014
Cynthia Khoo, MD-PhD candidate, Graduate Group in Pharmacological Sciences 2008-2011
Kathryn Claiborn, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group 2004-2009
Mira Sachdeva, MD-PhD candidate, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group 2004-2008, Currently Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins
Jennifer Oliver-Krasinski, MD-PhD candidate, Graduate Group in Pharmacological Sciences 2003-2008, currently Assistant Professor, Einstein
Laboratory Staff
Andrea Scota, BA, 2019-2023, Current Medical School Student at Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Master’s Degree Thesis Students
Biva Desai, Master’s in Biotechnology, University of Pennsylvania 2004-2006, Currently Staff Scientist, Glaxo Smith Kline
Visiting Scientists
Hong Yang, PhD, Wuhan, China 2007-2008
MD Students
Morgan Keegan, NIDDK Summer Research Fellow, Summer 2019
Michael El-Sonbaty, 4th Year Medical Student, Scholarly Pursuit 2003-2004
Margaret T. Kan, 4th Year Medical Student, 1999-2000
Sean F. Scott, Yale University, Summer 1999
PhD Rotation Students
Elizabeth Pruzinsky, PhD candidate, Pharmacology Graduate Group 2019
Megan Blair, PhD candidate, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group 2019
Alexandra M. Vázquez-Salgado, PhD candidate, Pharmacology Graduate Group 2018
Varun Bahl, PhD candidate, Graduate group in Pharmacological Sciences 2018
Alexis Oguh, PhD candidate, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group 2017
Keith Campogno, PhD candidate, Graduate group in Pharmacological Sciences 2016
Matthew Haemmerle, PhD candidate, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group 2015
Austin Good, MD, PhD, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group 2014
Hye In Kim, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group 2011
Corey Cannon, Graduate Group in Pharmacological Sciences 2009
Jonathan Brestoff, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group 2009
Cynthia Khoo, Graduate Group in Pharmacological Sciences 2008
Ada Po Man Suen, Graduate Student, Chinese University of Hong Kong 2006
Lisa Vuchak, Graduate Group in Pharmacological Sciences 2004
Francheska Colon-Gonzalez, Graduate Group in Pharmacological Sciences 2004
Kathryn Claiborn, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group 2004
Mira Sachdeva, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group 2004
Jennifer Oliver-Krasinski, Graduate Group in Pharmacological Sciences 2003
Robert Hamanaka, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group 2003
Erin Griner, Graduate Group in Pharmacological Sciences 2003
Elizabeth Schwarzbach, PhD Candidate, Graduate Group in Pharmacological Sciences 2003