HOW UCLA STEM CELL RESEARCH IS TRANSFORMING MEDICINE

2014-2015 BSCRC trainees

Ambrus, Aaron smiles for a photograph
Aaron Ambrus, Ph.D.
Cohort: Postdoctoral scholar
Principal investigator: Hilary Coller, Ph.D.
Headshot of Julia Chin, a person with shoulder-length dark hair, smiling against a blurred outdoor background, wearing a pink knit sweater.
Julia Chin
Cohort: Predoctoral student
Principal investigator: Gay M. Crooks, M.D.
Post-program placement: Director R&D Governance at Novo Nordisk
Peter Clark
Peter Clark, Ph.D.
Cohort: Postdoctoral scholar
Principal investigator: Owen N. Witte, M.D.
Luis de la Torre-Ubieta Headshot
Luis de la Torre-Ubieta, Ph.D.
Principal investigator: Daniel Geschwind, M.D., Ph.D.
Post-program placement: Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at UCLA
Demarco, Rafael
Rafael Demarco, Ph.D.
Cohort: Postdoctoral scholar
Principal investigator: Leanne Jones, Ph.D.
Engel, James
James Engel
Cohort: Predoctoral student
Principal investigator: Reza Ardehali, M.D., Ph.D.
Research areas: Heart & Lung Diseases
Petko Fiziev smiles in a video screengrab.
Petko Fiziev
Cohort: Predoctoral student
Principal investigator: Jason Ernst, Ph.D.
Matthew Garrett, M.D., Ph.D.
Cohort: Clinical fellow
Principal investigator: Harley Kornblum, M.D, Ph.D.
Germanguz, Igal smiles for a photo.
Igal Germanguz, Ph.D.
Cohort: Postdoctoral scholar
Principal investigator: William Lowry, Ph.D.
Joseph Hargan
Cohort: Predoctoral student
Principal investigator: Amander T. Clark, Ph.D.
A man in a UCLA lab smiles into the camera.
John K. Lee, M.D., Ph.D.
Cohort: Clinical fellow
Principal investigator: Owen N. Witte, M.D.
Pasque, Vincent
Vincent Pasque, Ph.D.
Cohort: Postdoctoral scholar
Principal investigator: Kathrin Plath, Ph.D.
Headshot of Salemiz Sandoval, a person with shoulder-length dark hair, smiling against a gray background, wearing a gray top.
Salemiz Sandoval, Ph.D.
Cohort: Postdoctoral scholar
Principal investigator: Gay M. Crooks, M.D.
Post-program placement: Principal Scientist, CMC Analytical Strategy at AbbVie
Sereti, Konstantina
Konstantina Sereti , Ph.D.
Cohort: Postdoctoral scholar
Principal investigator: Reza Ardehali, M.D., Ph.D.
Research areas: Heart & Lung Diseases
Matthew Shtrahman smiles for a photograph.
Matthew Shtrahman, M.D., Ph.D.
Cohort: Clinical fellow
Principal investigator: Thomas Otis, Ph.D.
Headshot of Jennifer Sucre, a person with curly reddish-brown hair, smiling against a neutral background, wearing a black blazer and patterned top.
Jennifer Sucre, M.D., Ph.D.
Cohort: Clinical fellow
Post-program placement: Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Neonatology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Headshot of Wenyuan (Wen) Wang, a person with long dark hair and decorative earrings, smiling against a gray background, wearing a black top with cream trim.
Wenyuan (Wen) Wang
Cohort: Predoctoral student
Principal investigator: Hanna K.A. Mikkola, M.D., Ph.D.
Post-program placement: Corporate Strategy | CEO Office at Gilead Sciences
Yuan Xie
Cohort: Predoctoral student
Principal investigator: William Lowry, Ph.D.
Steven Yea, M.D., Ph.D.
Cohort: Clinical fellow
Principal investigator: Douglas Black, Ph.D.
Kevin Yoem, Ph.D.
Cohort: Postdoctoral scholar
Principal investigator: Guoping Fan, Ph.D.