People

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Current co-lab members

Here’s the co-lab collaborators! Emails are @uoregon.edu unless otherwise specified.

Andrew D. Kern} — Andy Kern
adkern@uo
*associate professor*
he/him

Peter L. Ralph} — Peter Ralph
plr@uo
*associate professor*
he/him

Anastasia Teterina} — Anastasia Teterina
teterina@uo
*postdoc with Phillips lab*
she/her

Murillo Fernando Rodrigues} — Murillo F. Rodrigues
murillor@uo
*grad student*
he/him

Gabrielle Coffing} — Gabrielle Coffing
gcoffing@uo
*grad student*
she/her

Victoria Caudill} — Victoria Caudill
vcaudill@uo
*grad student*
she/her

Clara Rehmann} — Clara Rehmann
crehmann@uo
*grad student*
she/her

Gilia Patterson} — Gilia Patterson
gpatters@uo
*grad student*
she/her

Chris Smith} — Chris Smith
chriscs@uo
*postdoc*
he/him

Jiseon Min} — Jiseon Min
jiseonm@uo
*postdoc*
she/they

Nate Pope} — Nate Pope
natep@uo
*postdoc*
he/him

Scott Small} — Scott Small
ssmall@uo
*Population Geneticist*
he/him

Silas Tittes} — Silas Tittes
stittes@uo
*Population Geneticist*
he/him

Angel Rivera-Colon} — Angel Rivera-Colon
ariverac@uo
*postdoc*
he/him

Jordan Rodriguez} — Jordan Rodriguez
jrodrig8@uo
*grad student*
she/they

Past lab members

Bruce Edelman, programmer with Andy and Peter (2023)
Jordan Anderson, postdoc with Andy (2022-2023), now Bioinformatics Scientist at Foresight Diagnostics
Matt Lukac, grad student with Peter (2017-2023)
Georgia Tsambos, postdoc with Peter (2023), now a Postdoc with Kelley Harris
Saurahb Belsare, postdoc with Andy and Peter (2020-2023), now Computational Biologist at PacBio
Vince Buffalo, postdoc with Andy and Peter (2019-2022), now Postdoc with Rasmus Nielsen ()
Jeff Adrion, postdoc with Andy and Peter (2018-2021), now Population Geneticist, Ancestry ()
CJ Battey, postdoc with Andy and Peter (2018-2020), now Computational Biologist, Myriad Genetics ()
Jared Galloway, Scientific Programmer with Peter and Andy (2018-2019), now Master’s student in Bioinformatics ()
Alexander Xue, postdoc with Andy (2017-2018), now Postdoc in Adam Siepel’s lab at CSHL
Dan Schrider, postdoc with Andy (2013-2018), now Assistant Professor at UNC Chapel Hill
Joshua Schiffman, grad student with Peter at USC (2013-2018), now postdoc at New York Genome Center
Erik Lundgren, grad student with Peter at USC (2013-2018), now postdoc at Los Alamos National Lab
Han Li, grad student with Peter at USC (2014-2016), now data scientist at Disqo
Jessica Crisci, postdoc with Peter and Matt Dean at USC (2013-2015), now artist in Los Angeles
Erik Lavington, postdoc with Andy (2016), now postdoc in Siobhan Duffy’s lab at Rutgers University
Alexander Shanku, grad student with Andy (2010-2016), now Machine Learning Scientist, Ford Motor Company
Shengxi Dawn Chen, undergrad researcher with Andy (2014-2015), now Graduate Student in Andy Clark’s lab at Cornell University
Elizabeth Hellen, postdoc with Andy (2013-2014), now Research Services Librarian at U. Sheffield
Daniel Hupalo, grad student with Andy (2009-2013), now Senior Computational Biologist, American Genome Center
Bryan Kolaczkowski, postdoc with Andy (2009-2010), now Associate Professor at U. of Florida
Amanda Jensen, former lab manager with Andy (2009-2011), now Surface Water Scientist, Colorado Dept. of Public Health