Postdoctoral Fellows
He Song (2019-2023), Assistant Professor, University of Macau, China
Yaqiang Wang (2012-2021), Principal Scientist, Arrakis Therapeutics, MA
Catherine D. Eichhorn (Katie) (2012-2019), Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NE
Ritwika Basu (2015-2019), Researcher, University of Texas Medical Branch, TX
Christina Helmling (2017-2019), Principal Scientific Researcher at Genentech, San Francisco Bay Area
Lukas Susac (2016-2019), Senior scientist, Uni Frankfurt, Germany
Frederic Allain (1997-2000), Professor, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich
Patrick Bortmann (1993-1995), Web Application Manager, Pacific Life Insurance Co., Newport Beach, CA
Samuel Butcher (1995-2000), Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Nicholas Chim (2003-2007), Project Scientist, Goulding Lab, University of California, Irvine
Thorsten Dieckmann (1993-1998), Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Waterloo, Canada
Yi Ding (2004-2007), Associate Scientist, Galaxy Biotech
Dara Gilbert (1998-1999), Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Waterloo, Canada
Nicholas Hud (1995-1999), Professor, Department of Chemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology
Jiansen Jiang (2009-2017), Investigator at NIH/NHLBI
Carina Johansson (2001-2003), Senior Research Scientist, AstraZeneca R&D Mölndal, Sweden
Mariusz Kamionka (2002-2004), Lecturer, School of Pharmacy, Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, Ireland
May (Meroueh) Khanna (2001-2004), Research Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine
Nak-Kyoon Kim (2006-2011), Senior research scientist, Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Bon-Kyung Koo, (2008-2011) Research Professor, Asan Medical Center - University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Edward Miracco (2011-2014), Scientist, Moderna Therapeutics, Inc., Cambridge, MA
Thomas Mueller (1999-2001), Professor, Department of Botany I - Plant Physiology and Biophysics, University of Wurzberg, Germany
Chin-Ju Park (2006-2008), Assistant Professor, Basic Education Department, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Korea
Ponni Rajagopal (1987-1989), Research Scientist, Biomolecular Structure Center, University of Washington
Sapna Ravindranathan (1999-2000), Scientist, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India
Peter Schultze (1990-1998), Programmer Analyst, Computer Science Department, University of California, Los Angeles
Mahavir Singh (2007-2014), Assistant Professor, Molecular Biophysics Unit, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
Mijeong Kang (2006-2015), Korea
Markus Tarkoy (1994-1996), Head of Process Development, Kenta Biotech, Berne, Switzerland
Carla Theimer (2000-2006), Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University at Albany, State University of New York
Lukas Trantirek (2002-2003), Professor, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Laboratory of Structural Biology, University of South Bohemia, Czech Republic
Zhonghua Wang (2008-2012), Assistant Professor/Research, School of Medicine, University of Texas San Antonio
Sebastian Warmlander (2003-2004), Ph.D. student in Archeology at UCLA
Haihong Wu (2004-2006), Analytical Scientist, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, San Diego, CA
Qi Zhang (2007-2011), Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics, UNC Chapel Hill
Xuefeng Zhao (1994-1996), Assistant Scientist, Baker Center for Bioinformatics and Biological Statistics, Plant Sciences Institute, Iowa State University
Graduate Students (Master's & Ph.D.)
Kenneth Addess, Ph.D, 1994, Senior Scientist, Computational Biology Branch, National Center for Biotechnology Information
Craig Blois, M.S., 2006, Project Engineer, Blois Construction, Inc.
Katherine Breece, M.S., 2004
Nhi (Hua) Casey, M.S., 1989, Senior Software Engineer, Dreamworks
Darian Cash, Ph.D., 2015, Scientist, Moderna Therapeutics, Inc., Cambridge, MA
Henry Chan, Ph.D., 2017, Scientist, Octant Inc., Los Angeles, CA
Dara Gilbert, Ph.D., 1991, Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Waterloo, Canada
Richard Fahrner, Ph.D., 2000, Principal Scientist, Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Boston, MA
L. David Finger, Ph.D., 2004, Marie Curie International Incoming Fellow, Centre for Chemical Biology, Department of Chemistry, Krebs Institute, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S3 7HF, U.K.
Karl Koshlap, Ph.D., 1996, NMR Facility Manager, Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Products, Univ. of North Carolina, Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Roman Macaya, Ph.D., 1993, Costa Rica's ambassador to the United States
James Masse, Ph.D., 2002, Researcher, National Institutes of Health
Rebecca (Richards) Moen, M.S., 2005, Ph.D. student in Biochemistry at the Univ. of Minnesota
Robert Peterson, Ph.D., 1997, Manager, NMR Facility, UCLA
Flint Smith, Ph.D., 1995, Chemistry Teacher, Fairfax High School, Los Angeles, CA
Ellen (Fujikawa) Suzuki, M.S., 1996
Edmond Wang, Ph.D., 1996
Haihong Wu, Ph.D., 2004, Analytical Scientist, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, San Diego, CA
Visiting Graduate Students
Charlotte Gotfredsen, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Denmark
Richard Stefl, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
Undergraduate Researchers & Lab Helpers
Shannon Zhuang, undergraduate student at UCLA
Rachel Wang, undergraduate student at UCLA
Tanya Hadjian, undergraduate student at UCLA
Refat Ahsan, Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Liang Chen (CSST), Johnson & Johnson Beijing
Charles Choi, Ph.D. student at UCLA ACCESS
Rahul Chug, undergraduate student at UCLA
Anthony DeBenedetti, Consultant, DeciBio, Los Angeles, CA
Petros Giannikopoulos, M.D. - Harvard School of Medicine, currently a Fellow at Texas Children's Hospital
Destiny Hixon, undergraduate student at University of Southern California
Chun Kit Kwok (2007-2008), - Ph.D. at Pennsylvania State University, currently Assistant Professor, Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong
Songlei Liu (CSST) (2014 Summer), - Ph.D. at Harvard Medical School
Brenton Mar, M.D./Ph.D. - Univ. of Illinois at Chicago School of Medicine, currently a Clinical Fellow at the Dana-Farber Cancer Inst., Boston, MA
Anooj Patel (2009-2011), J.D. student at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, CA (current: Patent Attorney at Hankin Patent Law, APC)
Lucas Repeta (2015-2018), Ph.D. student at The Rockefeller University
Kyle Stahmer, Ph.D. student in Biological Sciences at Columbia University
Thai Tran, Ph.D. student at City of Hope Graduate School of Biological Sciences
Tianze (Christopher) Yi, currently a undergraduate student at UCLA
Visiting Scientists
Philippe Bouvet, Ecole Normale SupErieure de Lyon, France
Vladimir Sklenar, Professor, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno
Others
Ben Akiyama, Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Colorado at Denver
Tsogt Erdenee (2018 Summer), High School Student
Evan Feinstein, Physician's Assistant, Monterey Park, CA
Jonathan Luo (2018 Summer), High School Student
Nishitha Viswanathan, High School Student